In the 800m heats, GB's Michael Rimmer stays out of trouble and qualifies comfortably in second place in 1:45.66
Among those joining him in Friday's semi-finals is favourite Mbulaeni Mulaudzi from South Africa
The day's first final, the 400m hurdles, is won by Australia's Jana Rawlinson; GB's Tasha Danvers-Smith comes eighth
A throw of 74.76m is enough for Germany's Betty Heidler who beats Cuba's Yipsi Moreno by just 2cm in the hammer final
World number one Steven Hooker makes it safely through his pole vault heat while GB's Steven Lewis makes an early exit
Mo Farah comes sixth in his 5000m heat but his season's best time of 13:39.13 is enough to see him through
American David Payne is quickest in the 110m hurdles semis, posting better times than Liu Xiang and Dayron Robles
USA's Allyson Felix leaves the competition behind as she sets the fastest time, 22.21 seconds, in the 200m semi-finals
Panama's Irving Saladino takes gold from Italy's Andrew Howe in the men's long jump with his final attempt of 8.47m
In the last event, Tyson Gay sees off Usain Bolt to win the 200m and complete a sensational sprint double
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