| America's 4x100m team clinched world championship gold after anchorman JJ Johnson pipped Britain's Dwain Chambers on the line. |
| The remaining 8 seats were clinched by splinter parties or independent candidates. |
| The Russian finally clinched the set on her fourth set point when Williams dumped a tame forehand return into the net. |
| Shop assistant Jeanette, from Accrington, was a former beauty queen who clinched two local carnival titles. |
| It also marked a year to the day since he clinched an unprecedented third term for Labour at the general election. |
| The prestigious location together with the guaranteed rental income clinched it. |
