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	Aths: Powell falls short of Bolt's record
Asafa Powell has timed 9.82 seconds to win the 100 metres at the Rieti Grand Prix, failing in his attempt to set another world record.

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Tri: Bennett wins third successive Los Angeles Triathlon

Australian Greg Bennett won his third straight Los Angeles Triathlon today.

Para: Athletics, wheelchair tennis to kick off

Australia hope to build on their opening 10-medal haul at the Beijing Paralympics today, with cycling and swimming once again expected to deliver.

Para: China shrugs off glitch as du Toit wins gold

The United States and Britain set the early Paralympics pace today as Olympic swimmer Natalie du Toit claimed her first gold and Chinese officials played down an embarrassing security breach.

Cyc: McEwen wins Hamburg Cyclassics

Robbie McEwen surged ahead in the mass sprint to lead an Australian clean sweep of the top three places at the Hamburg Cyclassics cycling race today.

Crawford hampered by injury in snowboard opener

An injury to snowboard Holly Crawford marred the start of the 2008-09 World Cup season for Australia’s halfpipe team.

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Cyc: Barry wins stage, Vande Velde holds overall lead

ROLLA, Missouri Sept 11 AP – Canadian Michael Barry pulled away from a group of four riders to win the fourth stage of the Tour of Missouri while Christian Vande Velde maintained his overall lead.

Cycle: Not all cyclists welcoming Armstrong

BURGOS, Spain, Sept 10 AP – Lance Armstrong’s ambitious comeback plans aren’t being met with sweeping enthusiasm from the cyclists he hopes to race against.