BEIJING, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- Following are the results and standings at the 2008 Olympic Games for women's basketball tournament on Friday:

    Group A

    Results:

    Austrlia bt Latvia, 96-73 (41-38)

    Russia bt Brazil, 74-64 (35-41)

    Belarus bt South Korea, 63-53 (33-28)

    Standings (tabulated under games won, lost, total points):

    Team win loss points

    Australia 4 0 8

    Russia 4 0 8

    Belarus 2 2 6

    South Korea 1 3 5

    Latvia 1 3 5

    Brazil 0 4 4

    Group B

    Results

    Czech Republic bt New Zealand, 90-59 (44-31)

    China bt Mali, 69-48 (37-20)

    United States bt Spain, 93-55 (39-34)

    Standings

    United States 4 0 8

    China 3 1 7

    Spain 2 2 6`

    Czech Republic 2 2 6

    New Zealand 1 3 5

    Mali 0 4 4