February 2010 in sports
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Deaths in February
Deaths in February 2010:
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Days of the month
February 28, 2010 (Sunday)
February 27, 2010 (Saturday)
February 26, 2010 (Friday)
February 25, 2010 (Thursday)
- Euroleague Top 16, matchday 4 (teams eliminated from quarterfinal contention in
strike):
February 24, 2010 (Wednesday)
February 23, 2010 (Tuesday)
- ULEB Eurocup Last 16, matchday 4 (teams clinching a quarterfinal berth in bold; teams eliminated in
strike):
- Group I:
- Group J:
- Group K:
- Group L:
- Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada:
- Alpine skiing – Men's giant slalom: 1 ! Carlo Janka (SUI) 2:37.83 2 ! Kjetil Jansrud (NOR) +0.39 3 ! Aksel Lund Svindal (NOR) +0.61
- Biathlon – Women's relay: 1 ! Svetlana Sleptsova/Anna Bogaliy-Titovets/Olga Medvedtseva/Olga Zaitseva (RUS) 1:09:36.3 (5 penalties) 2 ! Marie-Laure Brunet/Sylvie Becaert/Marie Dorin/Sandrine Bailly (FRA) +32.8 (10) 3 ! Kati Wilhelm/Simone Hauswald/Martina Beck/Andrea Henkel (NED) +37.1 (5)
- Wilhelm wins the seventh medal of her career.
- Beck and Henkel both win the fourth medal of their career.
- Freestyle skiing – Women's ski cross: 1 ! Ashleigh McIvor (CAN) 2 ! Hedda Berntsen (NOR) 3 ! Marion Josserand (FRA)
- Nordic combined – Team large hill/4 x 5 km: 1 ! Mario Stecher/David Kreiner/Bernhard Gruber/Felix Gottwald (AUT) 49:31.6 2 ! Brett Camerota/Todd Lodwick/Bill Demong/Johnny Spillane (USA) +5.2 3 ! Tino Edelmann/Johannes Rydzek/Björn Kircheisen/Eric Frenzel (GER) +19.5
- Gottwald wins the third title and seventh medal of his career.
- Speed skating – Men's 10000 metres: 1 ! Lee Seung-Hoon (KOR) 12:58.55 OR 2 ! Ivan Skobrev (RUS) +3.52 3 ! Bob de Jong (NED) +8.18
- Figure skating – Women's short program: (1) Kim Yu-Na (KOR) 78.50 WR (2) Mao Asada (JPN) 73.78 (3) Joannie Rochette (CAN) 71.36
- Kim sets a world record for the short program, improving her previous mark of 76.28.
- Bobsleigh – Two-woman:
- Ice hockey – Men:
- Curling – Men: (teams in bold advance to the semifinals, teams in italics secure tie-breakers)
- Draw 12:
- China (Wang) 3–10 Canada (Martin)
- Sweden (Edin) 7–6 Denmark (Schmidt)
- Great Britain (Murdoch) 5–9 Norway (Ulsrud)
- Switzerland (Stöckli) 6–2 France (Dufour)
- Final standings: Canada 9–0, Norway 7–2, Switzerland 6–3, Great Britain, Sweden 5–4, Germany 4–5, France 3–6, China, Denmark, United States 2–7.
- Curling – Women: (teams in bold advance to the semifinals)
- Draw 11:
- Japan (Meguro) 6–10 Sweden (Norberg)
- Switzerland (Ott) 4–2 Germany (Schöpp)
- United States (McCormick) 5–6 China (Wang)
- Canada (Bernard) 6–5 Great Britain (Muirhead)
- Draw 12:
- Switzerland (Ott) 10–3 United States (McCormick)
- Canada (Bernard) 7–3 Russia (Privivkova)
- Japan (Meguro) 4–7 Denmark (Jensen)
- Sweden (Norberg) 8–7 Germany (Schöpp)
- Final standings: Canada 8–1, Sweden 7–2, China, Switzerland 6–3, Denmark 4–5, Germany, Japan, Russia, Great Britain 3–6, United States 2–7.
February 22, 2010 (Monday)
- Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada:
- Cross-country skiing – Men's team sprint: 1 ! Øystein Pettersen/Petter Northug (NOR) 19:01.0 2 ! Tim Tscharnke/Axel Teichmann (GER) +1.3 3 ! Nikolay Morilov/Alexey Petukhov (RUS) +1.5
- Cross-country skiing – Women's team sprint: 1 ! Evi Sachenbacher-Stehle/Claudia Nystad (GER) 18:03.7 2 ! Charlotte Kalla/Anna Haag (SWE) +0.6 3 ! Irina Khazova/Natalya Korostelyova (RUS) +4.0
- Figure skating – Ice dancing: 1 ! Tessa Virtue/Scott Moir (CAN) 221.57 points 2 ! Meryl Davis/Charlie White (USA) 215.74 3 ! Oksana Domnina/Maxim Shabalin (RUS) 207.64
- Virtue/Moir are the first non-European dance couple to win the Olympic title, and also the youngest ever champions in this event.
- Ski jumping – Large hill team: 1 ! Wolfgang Loitzl/Andreas Kofler/Thomas Morgenstern/Gregor Schlierenzauer (AUT) 1107.9 2 ! Michael Neumayer/Andreas Wank/Martin Schmitt/Michael Uhrmann (GER) 1035.8 3 ! Anders Bardal/Tom Hilde/Johan Remen Evensen/Anders Jacobsen (NOR) 1030.3
- Schlierenzauer wins his third medal of the Games.
- Morgenstern wins the third title of his career.
- Kofler wins the second title and third medal of his career.
- Ice hockey – Women:
- Curling – Men: (teams in bold advance to the semifinals, teams in italics secure at least tie-breakers, teams in
strike are eliminated from semifinal contention)
- Draw 10:
France (Dufour) 2–9 Norway (Ulsrud)
- Canada (Martin) 7–2
United States (Shuster)
- Germany (Kapp) 7–6
China (Wang)
- Switzerland (Stöckli) 7–3 Sweden (Edin)
- Draw 11:
Germany (Kapp) 2–8 Great Britain (Murdoch)
France (Dufour) 6–5 Denmark (Schmidt)
China (Wang) 11–5 United States (Shuster)
- Standings (after draw 11): Canada 8–0, Norway 6–2, Switzerland, Great Britain 5–3, Sweden 4–4, Germany 4–5, France 3–5, Denmark, China 2–6, United States 2–7.
- Curling – Women:
- Draw 10: (teams in bold advance to the semifinals, teams in italics secure at least tie-breakers, teams in
strike are eliminated from semifinal contention)
- Russia (Privivkova) 7–4 China (Wang)
- Japan (Meguro) 4–10 Switzerland (Ott)
- Sweden (Norberg) 2–6 Canada (Bernard)
- Great Britain (Muirhead) 8–9 Denmark (Jensen)
- Standings (after draw 10): Canada 6–1, Sweden 5–2, China 5–3, Switzerland 4–3, Japan, Germany 3–4, Russia, Great Britain, Denmark 3–5, United States 2–5.
February 21, 2010 (Sunday)
- Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada:
- Alpine skiing – Men's combined: 01 ! Bode Miller (USA) 2:44.92 2 ! Ivica Kostelić (CRO) +0.33 03 ! Silvan Zurbriggen (SUI) +0.40
- Miller wins his third medal of the Games and the fifth of his career.
- Biathlon – Men's mass start: 1 ! Evgeny Ustyugov (RUS) 35:35.7 (0 penalties) 2 ! Martin Fourcade (FRA) +10.5 (3) 3 ! Pavol Hurajt (SVK) +16.6 (0)
- Biathlon – Women's mass start: 1 ! Magdalena Neuner (GER) 35:19.6 (2 penalties) 2 ! Olga Zaitseva (RUS) +5.5 (1) 3 ! Simone Hauswald (GER) +7.3 (2)
- Neuner wins her second title and third medal of the Games.
- Bobsleigh – Two-man: 1 ! André Lange/Kevin Kuske (GER) 3:26.65 2 ! Andre Florschütz/Richard Adjei (GER) +0.22 3 ! Alexandr Zubkov/Alexey Voyevoda (RUS) +0.86
- Lange and Kuske win their fourth Olympic titles – two each in two-man and four-man.
- Freestyle skiing – Men's ski cross: 1 ! Michael Schmid (SUI) 2 ! Andreas Matt (AUT) 3 ! Audun Grønvold (NOR)
- Ski cross is a new event on the Olympic program.
- Speed skating – Women's 1500 metres: 1 ! Ireen Wüst (NED) 1:56.89 2 ! Kristina Groves (CAN) +0.25 3 ! Martina Sáblíková (CZE) +1.07
- Figure skating – Ice dancing:
- Ice hockey – Men: (teams in bold advance to the quarter-finals)
- Group A:
- Canada 3–5 United States
- Final standings: United States 9 points, Canada 5, Switzerland 3, Norway 1.
- Group B:
- Group C:
- Sweden 3–0 Finland
- Final standings: Sweden 9 points, Finland 6, Belarus 3, Germany 0.
- Preliminary standings: 1. United States 2. Sweden 3. Russia 4. Finland 5. Czech Republic 6. Canada 7. Slovakia 8. Switzerland 9. Belarus 10. Norway 11. Germany 12. Latvia
- Curling – Men:
- Draw 9: (teams in bold advance to the semifinals)
- United States (Shuster) 2–4 Great Britain (Murdoch)
- Norway (Ulsrud) 7–8 Sweden (Edin)
- Switzerland (Stöckli) 4–6 Canada (Martin)
- Denmark (Schmidt) 9–5 Germany (Kapp)
- Standings (after draw 9): Canada 7–0, Norway 5–2, Switzerland, Great Britain, Sweden 4–3, Germany 3–4, France 2–4, United States, Denmark 2–5, China 1–5.
- Curling – Women:
- Draw 8:
- Great Britain (Muirhead) 6–10 Switzerland (Ott)
- Germany (Schöpp) 5–6 Denmark (Jensen)
- Canada (Bernard) 9–2 United States (McCormick)
- Russia (Privivkova) 9–12 Japan (Meguro)
- Draw 9:
- China (Wang) 6–5 Canada (Bernard)
- Japan (Meguro) 6–7 Germany (Schöpp)
- United States (McCormick) 3–9 Sweden (Norberg)
- Standings (after draw 9): Canada, Sweden 5–1, China 5–2, Japan, Switzerland 3–3, Great Britain, Germany 3–4, Denmark, Russia, United States 2–5.
February 20, 2010 (Saturday)
- Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada:
- Alpine skiing – Women's Super-G: 1 ! Andrea Fischbacher (AUT) 1:20.14 2 ! Tina Maze (SLO) +0.49 3 ! Lindsey Vonn (USA) +0.74
- Cross-country skiing – Men's 30 kilometre pursuit: 1 ! Marcus Hellner (SWE) 1:15:11.4 2 ! Tobias Angerer (GER) +2.1 3 ! Johan Olsson (SWE) +2.8
- Angerer wins the fourth medal of his career.
- Short track speed skating – Women's 1500 metres: 1 ! Zhou Yang (CHN) 2:16.993 OR 2 ! Lee Eun-Byul (KOR) +0.856 3 ! Park Seung-Hi (KOR) +0.934
- Short track speed skating – Men's 1000 metres: 1 ! Lee Jung-Su (KOR) 1:23.747 OR 2 ! Lee Ho-Suk (KOR) +0.054 3 ! Apolo Ohno (USA) +0.381
- Lee Jung-Su wins his second title of the Games.
- Ohno wins his seventh Olympic medal and becomes the most decorated American in Winter Olympics.
- Ski jumping – Large hill individual: 1 ! Simon Ammann (SUI) 283.6 points 2 ! Adam Małysz (POL) 269.4 3 ! Gregor Schlierenzauer (AUT) 262.2
- Ammann wins his second title of the Games and becomes the first ski jumper in history to win four individual Olympic gold medals.
- Małysz wins the fourth medal of his career.
- Speed skating – Men's 1500 metres: 1 ! Mark Tuitert (NED) 1:45.57 2 ! Shani Davis (USA) +0.13 3 ! Håvard Bøkko (NOR) +0.22
- Davis wins the fourth medal of his career.
- Bobsleigh – Two-man:
- Ice hockey – Men:
- Group A:
- Norway 4–5 (OT) Switzerland
- Standings: United States 6 points (2 games), Canada 5 (2), Switzerland 3 (3), Norway 1 (3).
- Group B:
- Latvia 0–6 Slovakia
- Standings: Czech Republic 6 points (3 games), Slovakia 5 (3), Russia 4 (2), Latvia 0 (3).
- Group C:
- Germany 3–5 Belarus
- Standings: Sweden, Finland 6 points (2 matches), Belarus 3 (3), Germany 0 (3).
- Ice hockey – Women:
- Curling – Men:
- Draw 7:
- Norway (Ulsrud) 6–3 Denmark (Schmidt)
- France (Dufour) 4–9 Germany (Kapp)
- China (Wang) 4–9 Great Britain (Murdoch)
- Sweden (Edin) 7–8 United States (Shuster)
- Draw 8:
- Switzerland (Stöckli) 9–5 China (Wang)
- Sweden (Edin) 4–5 France (Dufour)
- Canada (Martin) 7–6 Great Britain (Murdoch)
- Standings (after draw 8): Canada 6–0, Norway 5–1, Switzerland 4–2, Great Britain, Germany, Sweden 3–3, France, United States 2–4, China, Denmark 1–5.
- Curling – Women:
- Draw 7:
- Sweden (Norberg) 1–10 Russia (Privivkova)
- United States (McCormick) 6–5 Great Britain (Muirhead)
- Denmark (Jensen) 7–8 Switzerland (Ott)
- Germany (Schöpp) 7–9 China (Wang)
- Standings (after draw 7): Canada 4–0, Sweden 4–1, China 4–2, Great Britain 3–3, Japan 2–2, Germany, United States, Switzerland 2–3, Russia 2–4, Denmark 1–5.
February 19, 2010 (Friday)
- Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada:
- Alpine skiing – Men's Super-G: 01 ! Aksel Lund Svindal (NOR) 1:30.34 02 ! Bode Miller (USA) +0.28 03 ! Andrew Weibrecht (USA) +0.31
- Cross-country – Women's 15 kilometre pursuit: 01 ! Marit Bjørgen (NOR) 39:58.1 02 ! Anna Haag (SWE) +8.9 03 ! Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) +9.3
- Bjørgen wins her second Olympic title and the third medal of these Games.
- Skeleton – Men: 01 ! Jon Montgomery (CAN) 3:29.73 02 ! Martins Dukurs (LAT) +0.07 03 ! Alexander Tretiakov (RUS) +1.02
- Skeleton – Women: 01 ! Amy Williams (GBR) 3:35.64 02 ! Kerstin Szymkowiak (GER) +0.56 3 ! Anja Huber (GER) +0.72
- Figure skating – Ice dancing:
- Ice hockey – Men:
- Curling – Men:
- Draw 6:
- Germany 7–6 Switzerland
- Denmark 3–10 Canada
- France 3–4 United States
- Norway 7–5 China
- Standings (after draw 6): Canada 5–0, Norway 4–1, Sweden 3–1, Switzerland 3–2, Great Britain 2–2, Germany 2–3, France, China 1–3, Denmark, United States 1–4.
- Curling – Women:
- Draw 5:
- Germany 4–7 Great Britain
- Russia 4–6 United States
- China 11–1 Denmark
- Draw 6:
- Denmark 4–5 Canada
- Sweden 6–4 China
- Great Britain 4–11 Japan
- Switzerland 8–5 Russia
- Standings (after draw 6): Canada, Sweden 4–0, China, Great Britain 3–2, Germany, Japan 2–2, United States, Switzerland 1–3, Russia, Denmark 1–4.
February 18, 2010 (Thursday)
February 17, 2010 (Wednesday)
February 16, 2010 (Tuesday)
February 15, 2010 (Monday)
February 14, 2010 (Sunday)
February 13, 2010 (Saturday)
- Asian Men's Championship in Beirut, Lebanon:
- African Men's Championship in Egypt: (teams in bold advance to the main round)
- Group A:
- Group B:
- Cameroon 33–33 Gabon
- Egypt 28–20 Angola
- Final standings: Egypt 6 points, Angola 4, Gabon, Cameroon 1.
- Group C:
- Morocco 16–35 Algeria
- Côte d'Ivoire 20–22 Congo
- Finals standings: Algeria 6 points, Morocco 4, Congo 2, Côte d'Ivoire 0.
- African Women's Championship in Egypt:
- Group A:
- Group B:
- Angola 25–25 Congo
- Congo DR 29–29 Egypt
- Final standings: Angola 5 points, Congo 4, Egypt 2, Congo DR 1.
February 12, 2010 (Friday)
February 11, 2010 (Thursday)
- News: NASCAR announces a change to the green-white-checker rule for all of its national series, effective with today's Gatorade Duels. Up to three attempts at a green-flag finish can now be made, up from one last season. (ESPN)
February 10, 2010 (Wednesday)
February 9, 2010 (Tuesday)
February 8, 2010 (Monday)
February 7, 2010 (Sunday)
- UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying draw in Warsaw, Poland:
- Group A: Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Germany, Kazakhstan, Turkey
- Group B: Andorra, Armenia, Macedonia, Republic of Ireland, Russia, Slovakia
- Group C: Estonia, Faroe Islands, Italy, Northern Ireland, Serbia, Slovenia
- Group D: Albania, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, France, Luxembourg, Romania
- Group E: Finland, Hungary, Moldova, Netherlands, San Marino, Sweden
- Group F: Croatia, Georgia, Greece, Israel, Latvia, Malta
- Group G: Bulgaria, England, Montenegro, Switzerland, Wales
- Group H: Cyprus, Denmark, Iceland, Portugal, Norway
- Group I: Czech Republic, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Scotland, Spain
- East Asian Men's Football Championship in Tokyo, Japan:
- East Asian Women's Football Championship in Tokyo, Japan:
February 6, 2010 (Saturday)
February 5, 2010 (Friday)
February 4, 2010 (Thursday)
February 3, 2010 (Wednesday)
February 2, 2010 (Tuesday)
February 1, 2010 (Monday)