51.  Russia was in third position halfway through qualifying, trailing a surprisingly strong South Korea and pre-tournament favorite Ukraine.

52.  Some polls put Le Pen in third position behind the main contenders, Chirac and Socialist Prime Minister Lionel Jospin.

53.  The Bharatiya Janata party emerged as the main opposition relegating the Congress to the third position, Press Trust of India news agency said.

54.  Two-time world champion Michael Schumacher gained his third pole position for the Ferrari team this year as he led qualifying Saturday for the French Grand Prix.

55.  Winner of four world championship medals, Mader sits in third position in the World Cup downhill standings behind Alphand and Ortlieb.

56.  With this draw, Celta drops to the third position, two points behind Mallorca.

57.  Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher waited till the final minute of qualifying here Saturday before claiming his third pole position in a row for the Spanish Grand Prix.

58.  Foxtel Amazon was in third position followed by Sydney and Condor.

59.  German world champion Michael Schumacher took third position in the Ferrari.

60.  He is also a former National Assembly speaker, the third most senior position in the French state hierarchy, after the president and Senate president.