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2016 bidding

International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge said only U.S. President Barack Obama knows whether he will travel to Denmark next week to support Chicago's bid for the 2016 Summer Games. A Danish official said U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon will attend the Olympic Congress, which starts Thursday.

Track and field

At Daegu, South Korea: American sprinter Tyson Gay won the 100 meters, edging Jamaican Asafa Powell in 9.94 seconds at the Daegu Pre-Championships Meet. In the women's race, Carmelita Jeter of the United States won in 10.83 seconds.

Figure skating

At Oberstdorf, Germany: Olympic silver medalist Stephane Lambiel is on track to earn a spot in the Vancouver Games.

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