Defending champion Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia retains his 10,000m title with a time of 27 minutes, 8.33 seconds

Bekele, who is also the Olympic champion, holds the flag of his country aloft in celebration

Supporters endure terrible weather conditions in Helsinki as they wait for the start of the women's 100m final

France's Christine Arron (centre) is favourite to win the crown, but Lauryn Williams (left) takes the title

The American (right) is congratulated by Jamaica's silver medallist Veronica Campbell after winning in 10.93 seconds

Jamaica's Trecia Smith poses with her gold medal following the presentation ceremony for the women's triple jump

Belarussian Ivan Tikhon fouls with his first two attempts but recovers to retain the hammer title

Docus Inzikuru of Uganda wins the women's 3000m steeplechase title

Sweden's Kajsa Bergqvist fails to break the world record but secures the high jump gold medal by clearing 2.02m

Great Britain's Michael East is not able to emulate his 2004 Olympic feat and misses out on a place in the 1500m final

Lee McConnell runs a season-best 51.15 seconds in the 400m semi-finals but misses out on a place in the final

And Donna Fraser also fails to reach the 400m final after finishing seventh in her semi-final in 52.48 seconds