Below follow the main events in the Russian sports world in the last 24 hours at 2.p.m. GMT August 30:
* At the 4th FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships in Naples, Italy (through September 3):
- Larisa Ilchenko won gold in the 5km open water swimming women's competition in 1h 08m 19.7s. Poliana Okimoto (Brazil) took silver in 1h 08m 27.6s, and Britta Kamrau-Corestein (Germany) finished third in 1h 08m 46.3s.
* At the $19-million U.S. Open Grand Slam tennis tournament in New York (through September 10)
- Matches were suspended due to rain.