46:05.6 Dario Cologna 46:06.2 Women's 10 km classic handicap start: Justyna Kowalczyk 32:02.4 Therese Johaug 32:02.6 Marit Bjørgen 32:11.5 Darts PDC World Championship in London, England, quarter-finals: Andy Hamilton 5–2 Kim Huybrechts John Part 4–5 James Wade Simon Whitlock 5–1 Gary Anderson Adrian Lewis 5–3 Terry Jenkins Equestrianism Show jumping – World Cup, Western European League: 8th competition in Mechelen, Belgium: Gregory Wathelet on Copin van de Broy Kevin Staut on Silvana Rik Hemeryck on Quarco de Kerambars Ice hockey World Junior Championship in Canada; matchday 5: Group A in Calgary: 9–1 5–3 Group B in Edmonton: 2–5 10–1 Mixed martial arts UFC 141 in Las Vegas, United States: Featherweight bout: Jimy Hettes def. Nam Phan via unanimous decision (30–25, 30–25, 30–26) Light Heavyweight bout: Alexander Gustafsson def. Vladimir Matyushenko via TKO (punches) Welterweight bout: Johny Hendricks def. Jon Fitch via KO (punch) Lightweight bout: Nate Diaz def. Donald Cerrone via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 29–28) Heavyweight bout: Alistair Overeem def. Brock Lesnar via TKO (strikes) Ski jumping Four Hills Tournament: Stage 1 in Oberstdorf, Germany: HS 137 (all AUT): Gregor Schlierenzauer 283.3 points Andreas Kofler 265.2 Thomas Morgenstern 264.3 December 29, 2011 (Thursday) Alpine skiing Men's World Cup in Bormio, Italy: Downhill: Didier Défago 2:01.81 Patrick Küng 2:02.10 Klaus Kröll 2:02.23 Women's World Cup in Lienz, Austria: Slalom: Marlies Schild 1:51.42 Tina Maze 1:52.21 Mikaela Shiffrin 1:52.72 Cricket India in Australia: 1st Test in Melbourne, day 4: 333 & 240; 282 & 169. Australia win by 122 runs; lead 4-match series 1–0. Sri Lanka in South Africa: 2nd Test in Durban, day 4: 338 & 279; 168 & 241. Sri Lanka win by 208 runs; 3-match series tied 1–1. Cross-country skiing Tour de Ski: Stage 1 in Oberhof, Germany: Men's 3.75 km free prologue: Petter Northug 7:58.3 Dario Cologna 7:59.0 Maurice Manificat 8:02.3 Women's 2.5 km free prologue: Justyna Kowalczyk 7:03.7 Marit Bjørgen 7:04.1 Hanna Brodin 7:07.7 Darts PDC World Championship in London, England, third round: John Part 4–2 Kevin Painter James Wade 4–0 Steve Farmer Kim Huybrechts 4–1 Paul Nicholson Simon Whitlock 4–3 Michael van Gerwen Dave Chisnall 0–4 Andy Hamilton Gary Anderson 4–1 Colin Lloyd Football (soccer) Chilean Primera División Campeonato Clausura Final, second leg (first leg score in parentheses): Universidad de Chile 3–0 (0–0) Cobreloa. Universidad de Chile win 4–1 on points. Universidad de Chile win their 15th league title. Ice hockey World Junior Championship in