Sunday 4 March 2012

Sports News Around The World


Some of the 15.800 skiers take the start of the 88th Vasaloppet cross country ski marathon in Mora on March 4, 2012. Vasaloppet is an annual long distance (90km) cross-country ski marathon held on the first Sunday of March in northwestern Dalarna, Sweden between the village of Salen and town of Mora. It is the oldest, one of the longest, and in popular consideration the biggest cross-country ski race in the world.


Belarus' Darya Domracheva skies to win the women's 10 km pursuit of the Biathlon World Championships on March 4, 2012 in Ruhpolding, southern Germany. Domracheva won the event ahead of Germany's Magdalena Neuner (2nd) and Russia's Olga Vilukhina (3rd).


Sweden's Emil Jönsson (L), Russia's Nikita Kriulkov (C) and Teodor Peterson of Sweden compete during the men's Sprint Cross Country final at the Lahti Ski Games in Lahti on March 4, 2012.


LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 04: Kanako Watanabe of Japan competes in the Womens Open 100m Breaststroke heat 8 during day two of the British Gas Swimming Championships at The London Aquatics Centre on March 4, 2012 in London, England.


Sweden's Emil Jonsson (l) crosses the finish line ahead of compatriot Swedish Teodor Peterson (R) during the men's Sprint Cross Country final at the Lahti Ski Games in Lahti on March 4, 2012.


Heather Richardson of USA looks on after winning the Division A 1000m Ladies race on Day 3 of the Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating Championship at Thialf Arena on March 4, 2012 in Heerenveen, Netherlands.


Norway's Marit Björgen (R) celebrates as she crosses the finish line and win the women's world cup Cross Country sprint ahead of Russia's Julia Ivanova (L) at the Lahti Ski Games in Lahti on March 4, 2012.


Hsieh Su-wei of Taiwan kisses her trophy after winning her final match against Petra Martic of Croatia at the WTA Malaysian Open tennis tournament in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Sunday, March 4, 2012. Hsieh won the match after Martic retired injured.


Hsieh Su-Wei of Taiwan returns a shot against Petra Martic of Croatia during their final singles match at the BMW Malaysian Open women's tennis tournament in Kuala Lumpur on March 4, 2012.


Chang Kai-Chen (R) and Chuang Chia-Jung (L) of Taiwan shares a light moment after defeating Rika Fujiwara of Japan and Chan Hao-Ching of Taiwan during their final doubles match at the BMW Malaysian Open women's tennis tournament in Kuala Lumpur on March 4, 2012.Chang and Chuang won 7-5, 6-4.


Spanish tennis player David Ferrer holds his trophy with Mariachi hate after defeated Spanish tennis player Fernando Verdasco, during the men singles final of the Mexican Tennis Open, in Acapulco, Guerrero State, Mexico, on March 3, 2012.
David Ferrer won 6-1 and 6-2.


AVONDALE, AZ - MARCH 03: David Mayhew, driver of the #17 MMI Services/ Ron's Rear Ends Chevrolet, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West Talking Stick Resort 50 at Phoenix International Raceway on March 3, 2012 in Avondale, Arizona.

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