IAAF Grand Prix Final

Moscow, Russia, September 5Each of the GP events awarded prize money for the first 8 places: 1. $50,000; 2. $30,000; 3. $20,000; 4. $10,000; 5. $8000; 6. $7000; 7. $6000; 8. $5000.

Men

Men's Overall (money to first 8): 1. El Guerrouj 136 ($250,000); 2. Gebrselassie 114 ($150,000); 3. Bronson 97 ($57,000); 4. Kapustin 97 ($50,000); 5. Rotich 94 ($45,000); 6. Kipkosgei 94 ($43,000); 7. Fredericks 88 ($62,000); 8. Tarasov 87 ($60,000).

100(0.1): 1. Fredericks (Nam) 10.11; 2. Thompson (Bar) 10.11; 3. Harden (US) 10.12; 4. Ogunkoya (Ngr) 10.15; 5. Obikwelu (Ngr) 10.15; 6. Lewis (US) 10.16; 7. Surin (Can) 10.20; 8. Henderson (US) 10.30.

400: 1. Richardson (GB) 44.88; 2. J. Young (US) 44.96; 3. Thomas (GB) 44.96; 4. Washington (US) 45.47; 5. Pettigrew (US) 45.48; 6. A. Harrison (US) 45.57; 7. Martin (Jam) 45.67; 8. M. McDonald (Jam) 45.82.

1500: 1. El Guerrouj (Mor) 3:32.03; 2. Rotich (Ken) 3:33.04; 3. W. Tanui (Ken) 3:33.30; 4. Kibowen (Ken) 3:33.64; 5. Ngeny (Ken) 3:33.81; 6. Komen (Ken) 3:33.86; 7. Díaz (Spa) 3:34.02; 8. Maazouzi (Fra) 3:34.59; 9. Mayock (GB) 3:34.60; 10. Shabunin (Rus) 3:39.36; rabbitR. Kibet (Ken).

3000: 1. Gebrselassie (Eth) 7:50.00; 2. Kipkosgei (Ken) 7:50.87; 3. Gitahi (Ken) 7:51.49; 4. As. Mezegebu (Eth) 7:51.62; 5. P. Koech (Ken) 7:51.95; 6. Lahlafi (Mor) 7:52.44; 7. Kennedy (US) 7:52.89; 8. Nyariki (Ken) 7:53.36; 9. Essaïd (Fra) 7:54.22.

400H: 1. Diagana (Fra) 48.30; 2. Morgan (Jam) 48.60; 3. Matete (Zam) 48.73; 4. Thomas (US) 48.84; 5. Mashchenko (Rus) 48.93; 6. Bronson (US) 48.94 (first loss in 18 races); 7. Woody (US) 49.58; 8. Robinson (Aus) 49.72.

Jumping Events

HJ: 1. Sotomayor (Cub) 7-7 (2.31); 2. Strand (Swe) 7-5^3/₄ (2.28); 3. Austin (US) 7-5^3/₄ (2.28); 4. Klyugin (Rus) 7-5^3/₄ (2.28); 5. Buss (Ger) 7-4^1/₂ (2.25); 6. Holm (Swe) 7-4^1/₂ (2.25); 7. tie, Brown (US) & Hoen (Nor) 72^1/₂ (2.20).

PV: 1. Tarasov (Rus) 19-6^1/₄ (5.95); 2. Galfione (Fra) 19-4^1/₄ (5.90); 3. Ecker (Ger) 19-^1/₄ (5.80); 4. Markov (Blr) 19-^1/₄ (5.80); 5. Botha (SA) 18-4^1/₂ (5.60); 6. Manson (US) 18-4^1/₂ (5.60); 7. Hartwig (US) 18-4^1/₂ (5.60); 8. Strogalyov (Rus) 17-8^1/₂ (5.40).

TJ: 1. Friedek (Ger) 56-10^1/₄ (17.33); 2. Kapustin (Rus) 55-9^3/₄ (17.01); 3. Glovatskiy (Blr) 55-8^1/₂ (16.98); 4. Quesada (Cub) 54-4^1/₂ (16.57); 5. Carter (US) 544^1/₂ (16.57); 6. Owusu (Gha) 54-1^1/₄ (16.49); 7. Romain (Dmn) 53-7 (16.33); 8. Czingler (Hun) 53-0 (16.15).

Throwing Events

SP: 1. Godina (US) 69-7 (21.21); 2. Belonog (Ukr) 67-8 (20.62); 3. Buder (Ger) 67-4^1/₄ (20.53); 4. Hunter (US) 66-8^3/₄ (20.34); 5. Bagach (Ukr) 66-3^3/₄ (20.21); 6. Toth (US) 65-3^1/₂ (19.90); 7. R. Virastyuk (Ukr) 644 (19.61); 8. Lambrechts (SA) 64-3 (19.58).

HT: 1. Gécsek (Hun) 266-5 (81.21); 2. Kiss (Hun) 261-6 (79.71); 3. Abduvaliyev (Uzb) 256-11 (78.30); 4. I. Astapkovich (Blr) 256-0 (78.02); 5. Konovalov (Rus) 254-6 (77.59); 6. Skvaruk (Ukr) 253-9 (77.35); 7. Weis (Ger) 252-8 (77.03); 8. Sidorenko (Rus) 2262 (68.94).

Women

Women's Overall: 1. Jones 130 ($300,000); 2. Masterkova 107 ($150,000); 3. Ogunkoya 101 ($100,000); 4. Opara 98 ($50,000); 5. Hattestad 98 ($35,000); 6. M. Freeman 95 ($63,000); 7. Morrison 95 ($42,000); 8. tie, Damaske 86 ($55,000) & Fynes 86 ($35,000).

100(0.4): 1. Jones (US) 10.83 (18th consecutive win, record 17th consecutive sub­11, 8th consecutive sub­10.90); 2. Fynes (Bah) 11.10; 3. Miller (US) 11.15; 4. Pintusevich (Ukr) 11.15; 5. Sturrup (Bah) 11.19; 6. Gaines (US) 11.23; 7. Privalova (Rus) 11.27; 8. McDonald (Jam) 11.34.

400: 1. Ogunkoya (Ngr) 49.73; 2. Opara (Ngr) 50.09; 3. Richards (Jam) 50.44; 4. Breuer (Ger) 50.60; 5. Fuchsová (Cze) 51.02; 6. Tîrlea (Rom) 51.04; 7. L. Graham (Jam) 51.09; 8. Davis (Bah) 53.83.

1500: 1. Masterkova (Rus) 4:03.79; 2. Dulecha (Eth) 4:04.72; 3. Sacramento (Por) 4:05.82; 4. Szabo (Rom) 4:05.82; 5. Maranga (Ken) 4:06.53; 6. Mugo (Ken) 4:09.20; 7. Weyermann (Swi) 4:11.48; 8. Szekely (Rom) 4:13.08.

3000: 1. Wami (Eth) 8:40.11; 2. Ouaziz (Mor) 8:40.45; 3. Pantyukhova (Rus) 8:47.77; 4. Vaquero (Spa) 8:53.70; 5. O'Sullivan (Ire) 9:03.22; 6. Komyagina (Rus) 9:03.46; 7. Zheleznyak (Rus) 9:07.41; 8. Llado (Fra) 9:13.52; dnfVasilevskaya (Rus).

100H(0.5): 1. Freeman (Jam) 12.56; 2. Morrison (US) 12.63; 3. Alozie (Ngr) 12.72; 4. Russell (Jam) 12.82; 5. Rose (Jam) 12.84; 6. Bukovec (Slo) 12.89; 7. Anderson (Can) 13.03; 8. Vaughn (US) 13.10.

Field Events

LJ: 1. Jones (US) 23-4^3/₄ (7.13) (9th consecutive win, 34th overall consecutive win in '98); 2. Drechsler (Ger) 22-11^1/₄ (6.99); 3. May (Ita) 22-7^1/₄ (6.89); 4. Prandzheva (Bul) 22-1^1/₂ (6.74); 5. Montalvo (Cub) 21-11^3/₄ (6.70); 6. Williams (US) 21-11^3/₄ (6.70); 7. Galkina (Rus) 21-7^1/₄ (6.58); 8. D. Burrell (US) 21-5^1/₄ (6.53); 9. Tiedtke (Ger) 21-4^1/₄ (6.51).

DT: 1. Sadova (Rus) 224-9 (68.50); 2. Dietzsch (Ger) 214-0 (65.24); 3. Grasu (Rom) 213-7 (65.10); 4. Faumuina (NZ) 208-2 (63.44); 5. Yatchenko (Blr) 207-8 (63.30); 6. Kelesidou (Gre) 203-10 (62.14); 7. Vizaniari (Aus) 194-9 (59.36).

JT: 1. Damaske (Ger) 224-5 (68.40); 2. Shikolenko (Rus) 222-7 (67.84); 3. Hattestad (Nor) 220-8 (67.26); 4. Makarova (Rus) 211-6 (64.48); 5. Menéndez (Cub) 209-3 (63.78); 6. Ingberg (Fin) 207-10 (63.34); 7. Tilea (Rom) 205-1 (62.52); 8. Nerius (Ger) 202-8 (61.78).

Golden League Million-Dollar Scoreboard: split betweenEl Guerrouj, Gebrselassie, Jones; outBronson.

World Cup

Johannesburg, South Africa, September 11­13 (altitude 1753) (9/11wet, 57°; 9/12cool, windy, 54°; 9/13wet, 45°)

Teams: 1. Africa 110; 2. Europe 109; 3. Germany 102; 4. Americas 97; 5. United States 94; 6. Great Britain 89; 7. Asia 64; 8. Oceania 53.

Men

100(9/11, -0.2): 1. Thompson (Ame/Bar) 9.87 NR (=7, =8 W) (MR); 2. Ogunkoya (Afr/Ngr) 9.92 PR; 3. Chambers (GB) 10.03 PR; 4. Harden (US) 10.03; 5. Shirvington (Oce/Aus) 10.07 NR; 6. Papadias (Eur/Gre) 10.15 PR; 7. M. Blume (Ger) 10.30; 8. Zhou W. (Asi/Chn) 10.37.

200(9/13, 1.3): 1. Fredericks (Afr/Nam) 19.97 (MR); 2. Bradley (US) 20.38; 3. Douglas (Eur/Hol) 20.40; 4. K. Ito (Asi/Jpn) 20.40; 5. Turner (GB) 20.51; 6. Keitel (Ame/Chl) 20.62; 7. Wohlsen (Oce/Aus) 20.75; 8. Milde (Ger) 20.85.

400(9/12): 1. Thomas (GB) 45.33; 2. J. Young (US) 45.37; 3. McIntosh (Ame/Bah) 45.45; 4. Chukwu (Afr/Ngr) 45.56; 5. Saber (Eur/Ita) 46.54; 6. Tillakaratne (Asi/SrL) 46.70; 7. Dwyer (Oce/Aus) 46.99; 8. Latzelter (Ger) 47.12.

800(9/11): 1. Schumann (Ger) 1:48.66 (53.87/54.79); 2. Everett (US) 1:48.73 (54.6/54.1); 3. Téllez (Ame/Cub) 1:48.92; 4. Kimutai (Afr/Ken) 1:49.16 (54.4/54.8); 5. Bucher (Eur/Swi) 1:49.55; 6. Hart (GB) 1:50.07; 7. Farrell (Oce/NZ) 1:50.69; 8. Cheng B. (Asi/Chn) 1:53.11.

1500(9/12): 1. Rotich (Afr/Ken) 3:40.87 (61.63, 58.22 [1:59.85], 59.31 [2:59.16], 40.71); 2. Silva (Eur/Por) 3:40.95; 3. Whiteman (GB) 3:40.99; 4. Suleiman (Asi/Qat) 3:46.93; 5. Christensen (Oce/NZ) 3:48.64; 6. Ostendarp (Ger) 3:49.56; 7. Pyrah (US) 3:52.10; 8. Agar (Ame/Can) 3:57.36.

3000(9/13): 1. Baumann (Ger) 7:56.24 (27.7, 60.4); 2. Viciosa (Eur/Spa) 7:56.47 (28.0, 60.7); 3. Nyariki (Afr/Ken) 7:59.46 (2:37.27, 2:39.20 [5:16.47], 2:42.99) (31.0, 63.76); 4. Olmedo (Ame/Mex) 8:10.58; 5. Takaoka (Asi/Jpn) 8:12.19; 6. Browne (US) 8:15.88; 7. Caddy (GB) 8:16.81; 8. Bunce (Oce/NZ) 8:20.98.

St(9/12): 1. Kallabis (Ger) 8:31.25; 2. Barmasai (Afr/Ken) 8:31.85; 3. Al-Asmari (Asi/Sau) 8:39.69; 4. Lambruschini (Eur/Ita) 8:54.10; 5. Stephenson (GB) 8:55.67; 6. Moura (Ame/Bra) 8:59.06; 7. Dobert (US) 9:08.36; 8. Thurston (Oce/Aus) 9:37.13.

5000(9/11): 1. Komen (Afr/Ken) 13:46.57 (5:41.59, 2:39.17 [8:20.76], 2:38.42 [10:59.18], 2:47.39); 2. Creighton (Oce/Aus) 13:53.66; 3. Baumann (Ger) 13:58.40; 4. Olmedo (Ame/Mex) 14:01.66; 5. Cullen (GB) 14:13.32; 6. Browne (US) 14:22.48; 7. Béhar (Eur/Fra) 14:24.41; dnfGulas (Asi/Ind) (2:45.85).

110H(9/13, 2.0): 1. Balzer (Eur/Ger) 13.10 (rolling start); 2. Jackson (GB) 13.11; 3. García (Ame/Cub) 13.14; 4. Korving (Eur/Hol) 13.25; 5. Chen Y. (Asi/Chn) 13.49; 6. Zuyderwyk (Oce/Aus) 13.78; 7. Bownes (Afr/SA) 21.33; 8. Torian (US) 30.29.

400H(9/11): 1. Matete (Afr/Zam) 48.08; 2. Al-Nubi (Asi/Qat) 48.17 PR; 3. Morgan (Ame/Jam) 48.40; 4. Januszewski (Eur/Pol) 48.49; 5. Woody (US) 48.55; 6. Kolb (Ger) 49.77; 7. Borsumato (GB) 49.86; 8. Hamed (Oce/Aus) 50.50.

Relay Events

4 x 100(9/12): 1. Great Britain 38.09 (Condon, Devonish, Golding, Chambers); 2. United States 38.25 (J. Carter, Perry, A. Johnson, Harden); 3. Africa 38.29 (Ogunkoya [Ngr], Myles-Miles [Gha], Fredericks [Nam], Nkansah [Gha]);

4. Americas 38.33 (McCuaig [Can], Ribeiro [Bra], Keitel [Chl], Cl. da Silva [Bra]); 5. Oceania 38.78 (Wohlsen, Marsh, Baxter, Shirvington [all Aus]); 6. Europe 38.80 (Lubin, Krantz, Cheval, Guims [all Fra]); 7. Germany 38.89 (Schneider, H. Blume, Milde, M. Blume); 8. Asia 39.35 (Zhou W., Lin W., Yin H., Han C. [all Chn]).

4 x 400(9/13): 1. United States 2:59.28 (M. Everett 45.6, Pettigrew 44.4, Woody 45.2, J. Young 44.1); 2. Great Britain 2:59.71 (Hylton 45.8, Baulch 44.7, Baldock 45.1, Thomas 44.1); 3. Americas 2:59.77 (M. McDonald [Jam], McIntosh [Bah], Cárdenas [Mex], Martin [Jam]);

4. Africa 3:01.08 (Chukwu [Ngr] 45.8, Wade [Sen] 45.6, Malherbe [SA] 43.8, Kamoga [Uga] 45.9); 5. Germany 3:03.65 (Ehmsperger, Dautzenberg, Scheer, Schumann); 6. Asia 3:03.94 (Faraj [Qat], Tillakaratne [SrL], Tabata [Jpn], Kan [Jpn]); 7. Europe 3:03.95 (Kenteris [Gre], Foucan [Fra], Vaccari [Ita], Januszewski [Pol]); 8. Oceania 3:08.57 (Vincent, Hazel, Thom, Jamieson [all Aus]).

Jumping Events

HJ(9/13): 1. Austin (US) 7-7 (2.31) (7-^1/₂, 7-4^1/₂ [2], 7-5^3/₄ [2], 7-7) (2.15, 2.25 [2], 2.28 [2], 2.31); 2. Sotomayor (Ame/Cub) 7-5^3/₄ (2.28) (7-2^1/₂, 7-5^3/₄, 7-7 [xxx]) (2.20, 2.28, 2.31 [xxx]); 3. Klyugin (Eur/Rus) 75^3/₄ (2.28); 4. Buss (Ger) 7-4^1/₂ (2.25); 5. Zhou Z. (Asi/Chn) 7-^1/₂ (2.15); 6. tie, Grant (GB), Hamad (Afr/Alg) & Moroney (Oce/Aus) 6-10^3/₄ (2.10).

PV(9/12): 1. Tarasov (Eur/Rus) 19-2^1/₄ (5.85) (188^1/₄ [2], 19-2^1/₄ [2]) (5.70 [2], 5.85 [2]); 2. Lobinger (Ger) 19-^1/₄ (5.80) (17-8^1/₂, 18-4^1/₂, 18-8^1/₄, 19-^1/₄, 19-2^1/₄ [xxp], 19-4^1/₄ [x]) (5.40, 5.60, 5.70, 5.80, 5.85 [xxp], 5.90 [x]); 3. Hartwig (US) 18-8^1/₄ (5.70) (17-8^1/₂, 18-4^1/₂ [2], 18-8^1/₄, 19-^1/₄ [xp], 19-2^1/₄ [xx]) (5.40, 5.60 [2], 5.70, 5.80 [xp], 5.85 [xx]); 4. Potapovich (Asi/Kaz) 184^1/₂ (5.60); 5. Botha (Afr/SA) 18-4^1/₂ (5.60); 6. Edwards (GB) 17-8^1/₂ (5.40); 7. Burgess (Oce/Aus) 17-^3/₄ (5.20); 8. Diez (Ame/Ven) 16-4^3/₄ (5.00).

LJ(9/11): 1. Pedroso (Ame/Cub) 27-5^1/₂ (8.37) (275^1/₂ [0.4], f, p, 27-2, p, p) (8.37, f, p, 8.28, p, p); 2. Taurima (Oce/Aus) 27-3^3/₄ (8.32) NR (26-7, 26-10, f, 27-3^3/₄ [-0.5], f, p) (8.10, 8.18, f, 8.32, f, p); 3. Hassine (Afr/Egy) 27-1^1/₄ (8.26) NR (26-5^3/₄, 25-9^1/₂, 26-4^1/₂, 26-3^1/₂, 25-6^1/₄, 27-1^1/₄ [0.7]) (8.07, 7.86, 8.04, 8.01, 7.78, 8.26); 4. Sosunov (Eur/Rus) 26-6^1/₄ (8.08); 5. McGhee (US) 25-6^3/₄ (7.79); 6. Morinaga (Asi/Jpn) 25-5^1/₂ (7.76); 7. Prah (Ger) 25-5^1/₄ (7.75); 8. Phillips (GB) 25-1^3/₄ (7.66).

TJ(9/12): 1. Friedek (Ger) 57-2 (17.42) (57-0, 572 [1.6], f, f, f, p) (17.37, 17.42, f, f, f, p); 2. Kapustin (Eur/Rus) 56-10 (17.32) (54-8, f, 54-8^3/₄w, 56-2^3/₄w, 56-10 [1.7], 56-2^3/₄) (16.66, f, 16.68w, 17.14w, 17.32, 17.14); 3. Quesada (Ame/Cub) 56-7^1/₄ (17.25); 4. Owusu (Afr/Gha) 56-5^3/₄ (17.21); 5. Carter (US) 56-5^1/₄ (17.20); 6. Murphy (Oce/Aus) 55-5 (16.89); 7. Achike (GB) 549^1/₄w (16.69) (53-9/16.38); 8. Duan Q. (Asi/Chn) 46-2^3/₄ (14.09).

Throwing Events

SP(9/11): 1. Godina (US) 70-5^3/₄ (21.48) (23rd consecutive win, 17th consecutive win in '98) (64-4^1/₂, 67-11^1/₂, 68-3^3/₄, 66-4^1/₂, f, 70-5^3/₄) (19.62, 20.71, 20.82, 20.23, f, 21.48); 2. Bagach (Eur/Ukr) 67-1^1/₄ (20.45) (65-4^3/₄, 66-7, 66-11^1/₂, 67-1^1/₄, f, f) (19.93, 20.29, 20.41, 20.45, f, f); 3. Buder (Ger) 67-0 (20.42) (64-10^1/₂, 64-11^1/₄, 67-0, 64-8^3/₄, f, 65-2^3/₄) (19.77, 19.79, 20.42, 19.73, f, 19.88); 4. Lambrechts (Afr/SA) 66-7 (20.29) PR; 5. Proctor (GB) 64-6 (19.66); 6. Medina (Ame/Ven) 62-7^1/₄ (19.08); 7. Anlezark (Oce/Aus) 59-11 (18.26); 8. Mubarak (Asi/Qat) 59-9 (18.21).

DT(9/12): 1. Alekna (Eur/Lit) 228-6 (69.66) PR (MR) (223-11, 214-1, f, 221-10, 209-9, 228-6) (68.27, 65.27, f, 67.61, 63.95, 69.66); 2. Riedel (Ger) 221-4 (67.47) (215-5, 211-7, 218-0, 219-4, 221-4, 220-5) (65.66, 64.49, 66.45, 66.85, 67.47, 67.18); 3. Kruger (Afr/SA) 215-7 (65.73) PR; 4. Godina (US) 213-9 (65.15) (213-9, 205-3, f, 202-5, 212-1, f) (65.15, 62.57, f, 61.71, 64.65, f); 5. Weir (GB) 211-3 (64.39); 6. Elizalde (Ame/Cub) 205-2 (62.53); 7. Li S. (Asi/Chn) 201-4 (61.37); 8. Winchester (Oce/NZ) 198-8 (60.56).

HT(9/12): 1. Gécsek (Eur/Hun) 271-3 (82.68) (MR) (263-2, 270-5, f, 271-3, 266-7, 270-3) (80.22, 82.43, f, 82.68, 81.27, 82.39); 2. Weis (Ger) 262-10 (80.13) (261-10, 258-11, 262-10, 247-9, 256-10, f) (79.81, 78.93, 80.13, 75.51, 78.28, f); 3. Abduvaliyev (Asi/Uzb) 260-6 (79.40); 4. Sánchez (Ame/Cub) 241-10 (73.71); 5. Jones (GB) 239-1 (72.89); 6. Logan (US) 231-4 (70.51); 7. Harmse (Afr/SA) 224-2 (68.34); 8. McDonald (Oce/Aus) 195-7 (59.62).

JT(9/13): 1. Backley (GB) 291-0 (88.71) (MR) (278-7, 291-0, 268-4, f, p, f) (84.92, 88.71, 81.78, f, p, f); 2. Makarov (Eur/Rus) 285-4 (86.96) (279-0, 275-5, 285-4, f, f, 268-0) (85.04, 83.96, 86.96, f, f, 81.68); 3. Hecht (Ger) 278-7 (84.92); 4. Corbett (Afr/SA) 274-0 (83.53); 5. González (Ame/Cub) 264-10 (80.72); 6. Hatcher (Oce/Aus) 241-11 (73.75); 7. Zhang L. (Asi/Chn) 224-3 (68.35).

Women

Teams: 1. United States 96 (first team win ever); 2. Europe 94; 3. Africa 88; 4. Russia 87; 5. Americas 81; 6. Germany 75; 7. Asia 45; 8. Oceania 42.

100(9/12, 1.1): 1. Jones (US) 10.65 (WL, AL) (2, 4 W, A) (MR) (19th consecutive win, 18th consecutive sub­11, 9th consecutive sub­10.90); 2. Sturrup (Ame/Bah) 10.97; 3. Onyali (Afr/Ngr) 11.05; 4. Pintusevich (Eur/Ukr) 11.08; 5. Privalova (Rus) 11.15; 6. Philipp (Ger) 11.25; 7. Hewitt (Oce/Aus) 11.36 PR; 8. Yan J. (Asi/Chn) 11.47.

200(9/11, -0.6): 1. Jones (US) 21.62 (WL, AL) (2, 3 W, A) (MR) (6th consecutive win); 2. Ogunkoya (Afr/Ngr) 22.25; 3. Pintusevich (Eur/Ukr) 22.35; 4. McDonald (Ame/Jam) 22.36; 5. Privalova (Rus) 22.61; 6. Paschke (Ger) 22.70; 7. Van Heer (Oce/Aus) 22.93; 8. Yan J. (Asi/Chn) 23.19.

400(9/13): 1. Ogunkoya (Afr/Ngr) 49.52; 2. Breuer (Ger) 49.86; 3. Richards (Ame/Jam) 50.33; 4. Fuchsová (Eur/Cze) 50.40; 5. Kotlyarova (Rus) 51.20; 6. K. Graham (US) 52.10; 7. Darsha (Afr/SrL) 53.30; 8. Arnott (Oce/Aus) 54.36.

800(9/12): 1. Mutola (Afr/Moz) 1:59.88; 2. Afanasyeva (Rus) 2:00.20; 3. Vriesde (Ame/Sur) 2:00.56; 4. Miles-Clark (US) 2:01.58 (57.74/63.84); 5. Ewerlöf (Eur/Swe) 2:02.61; 6. Zhang J. (Asi/Chn) 2:03.09; 7. Meissner (Ger) 2:04.50; 8. Lewis (Oce/Aus) 2:06.64.

1500(9/11): 1. Masterkova (Rus) 4:09.41 (68.7, 70.5 [2:19.2], 68.0 [3:27.2], 42.3) (58.9); 2. Maranga (Afr/Ken) 4:10.30 (68.66, 70.38 [2:19.04], 67.84 [3:26.88], 43.42); 3. Sacramento (Eur/Por) 4:11.66; 4. Hamilton (US) 4:12.52; 5. Zaituc (Ger) 4:16.80; 6. Pells (Ame/Can) 4:18.37; 7. Giblin (Oce/Aus) 4:29.50.

3000(9/13): 1. Szabo (Eur/Rom) 9:00.54 (29.6, 60.2); 2. Ouaziz (Afr/Mor) 9:01.35 (3:06.23, 3:00.95 [6:07.18], 2:54.17) (30.0, 65.1); 3. Jacobs (US) 9:11.15; 4. Wang C. (Asi/Chn) 9:14.50 PR; 5. Yegorova (Rus) 9:16.72; 6. Zaituc (Ger) 9:18.01; 7. Butler (Ame/Can) 9:30.34; 8. Harvey (Oce/Aus) 9:38.22.

5000(9/12): 1. O'Sullivan (Eur/Ire) 16:24.52; 2. Jacobs (US) 16:26.24; 3. Adere (Afr/Eth) 16:38.81 (10:30.71, 3:02.70 [13:33.41], 3:05.40); 4. Rocha (Ame/Mex) 16:44.60; 5. Mikitenko (Ger) 16:46.60 (7:16.55); 6. Liu S. (Asi/Chn) 16:51.74 (3:44.83); 7. Baigulova (Rus) 17:00.29; 8. Moon (Oce/NZ) 17:10.48.

100H(9/12, 2.7): 1. Alozie (Afr/Ngr) 12.58w; 2. Vaughn (US) 12.67w; 3. Korotya (Rus) 12.77w; 4. Rose (Ame/Jam) 12.78w; 5. Sonn (Ger) 12.87w; 6. Edwards (Oce/Aus) 13.30w; dnfRamalalanirina (Eur/Fra); dnfShishigina (Asi/Kaz).

400H(9/11): 1. Bidouane (Afr/Mor) 52.96 (MR); 2. Hemmings (Ame/Jam) 53.03; 3. Batten (US) 53.17; 4. Tîrlea (Eur/Rom) 54.01; 5. Rieger (Ger) 54.22; 6. Knoroz (Rus) 56.09; 7. Li R. (Asi/Chn) 57.64; 8. Cordy (Oce/Aus) 58.00.

Relay Events

4 x 100(9/13): 1. United States 42.00 (WL, AL) (12 A) (Taplin, Gaines, Miller, Guidry); 2. Americas 42.44 (Lawrence [Jam], Sturrup [Bah], McDonald [Jam], Mensah [Can]); 3. Germany 42.81 (Paschke, G. Rockmeier, B. Rockmeier, Philipp); 4. Africa 42.91 (Ajunwa, Ojokolo, Aboaja, Onyali [all Ngr]);

5. Russia 43.11 (Privalova, Ekk, Voronova, Korotya); 6. Oceania 43.40 (Van Heer [Aus], Hewitt [Aus], Cripps [Aus], Smythe [NZ]); 7. Europe 43.70 (Benth [Fra], Bangué [Fra], Dia [Fra], Pendareva [Bul]); 8. Asia 47.12 (Dey [Ind], Mistry [Ind], Shyla [Ind], Yan J. [Chn]).

4 x 400(9/11): 1. Germany 3:24.26 (Feller 53.2, Rohländer 50.8, Urbansky 51.3, Breuer 49.0); 2. Americas 3:24.39 (Carabali [Col], Hemmings [Jam], Blackett [Bar], Richards [Jam]); 3. Russia 3:25.15 (Khrushchelyova 52.5, Goncharenko 51.0, Bakhvalova 50.6, Kotlyarova 50.1);

4. United States 3:25.34 (Hennagan 51.4, Stevens 53.5, K. Graham 50.7, Miles-Clark 49.7); 5. Europe 3:26.34 (Tîrlea [Rom], Rurak [Ukr], Tereshchuk [Ukr], Fuchsová [Cze]); 6. Oceania 3:31.67 (Naylor [Aus], Smythe [NZ], Lewis [Aus], Van Heer [Aus]); 7. Africa 3:35.28 (Ratsimbarzafy [Mad], Thiam [Sen], T. Diouf [Sen], Ogunkoya [Ngr]); 8. Asia 3:43.60 (Li R. [Chn], Chen Y. [Chn], Bodritskaya [Kaz], Darsha [SrL]).

Jumping Events

HJ(9/11): 1. Iagar (Rom) 6-6 (1.98) (5-10^3/₄, 6-^3/₄, 62^3/₄, 6-4, 6-5 [xxp], 6-6, 6-8 [xxx]) (1.80, 1.85, 1.90, 1.93, 1.96 [xxp], 1.98, 2.03 [xxx]); 2. Storbeck (Afr/SA) 6-5 (1.96) PR; 3. Waller (US) 6-4 (1.93); 4. Gulyayeva (Rus) 6-4 (1.93); 5. Imai (Asi/Jpn) 6-4 (1.93); 6. Astafei (Ger) 6-2^3/₄ (1.90); 7. Inverarity (Oce/Aus) 6-^3/₄ (1.85); 8. Rosario (Ame/Dmn) 6-^3/₄ (1.85).

LJ(9/13): 1. Drechsler (Ger) 23-2^1/₂ (7.07) (23-2^1/₂ [1.1], 21-10, f, 22-11^1/₄, 23-2^1/₂ [0.5], 23-^3/₄) (7.07, 6.65, f, 6.99, 7.07, 7.03); 2. Jones (US) 22-11^3/₄ (7.00) (overall '98 win streak ends at 36) (f, 22-11^3/₄ [0.3], f, 22-5^3/₄, 22-11^1/₄, f) (f, 7.00, f, 6.85, 6.99, f); 3. Guan Y. (Asi/Chn) 22-1^1/₂ (6.74); 4. Galkina (Rus) 22-1 (6.73); 5. Vaszi (Eur/Hun) 22-^3/₄ (6.72); 6. Boegman (Oce/Aus) 21-9^1/₂ (6.64); 7. Ajunwa (Afr/Ngr) 21-8^3/₄ (6.62); 8. Hyacinth (Ame/VI) 19-9 (6.02).

TJ(9/11): 1. Vasdeki (Eur/Gre) 48-^1/₂ (14.64) NR (No. 11 nation) (MR) (47-9, f, 47-9^3/₄, 48-^1/₂ [0.1], 473^3/₄, 47-2^1/₂) (14.55, f, 14.57, 14.64, 14.42, 14.39); 2. Lebedeva (Rus) 47-1^1/₂ (14.36) (46-^1/₂, 46-2^1/₂, 471^1/₂ [1.0], 46-2, 46-9^1/₂, f) (14.03, 14.08, 14.36, 14.07, 14.26, f); 3. Aldama (Ame/Cub) 46-10^3/₄ (14.29); 4. Ren R. (Asi/Chn) 46-^3/₄ (14.04); 5. Hudson (US) 451^3/₄ (13.76) (AL) (42-9^3/₄, f, 43-5^1/₄, f, 43-7^1/₄, 45-1^3/₄ [0.6]) (13.05, f, 13.24, f, 13.29, 13.76); 6. Rahouli (Afr/Alg) 44-11 (13.69); 7. Mladenis (Oce/Aus) 42-2^1/₄ (12.86); 8. Madubuko (Ger) 41-10^1/₂ (12.76).

Throwing Events

SP(9/12): 1. Pavlysh (Eur/Ukr) 67-6^3/₄ (20.59) (596^3/₄, 67-6^3/₄, 64-9^1/₄, 64-4, 64-2^1/₄, f) (18.15, 20.59, 19.74, 19.61, 19.56, f); 2. Korzhanenko (Rus) 62-5^3/₄ (19.04); 3. Price-Smith (US) 61-7^3/₄ (18.79) (60-5^3/₄, 59-^3/₄, f, 61-5^1/₂, 59-11, 61-7^3/₄) (18.43, 18.00, f, 18.73, 18.26, 18.79); 4. Cumbá (Ame/Cub) 61-6^3/₄ (18.76); 5. Li M. (Asi/Chn) 59-^3/₄ (18.00); 6. Kleinert (Ger) 579 (17.60); 7. Lutton (Oce/NZ) 51-7^1/₄ (15.73); 8. Nnodu-Ibekwe (Afr/Ngr) 51-2^1/₄ (15.60).

DT(9/13): 1. Dietzsch (Ger) 220-0 (67.07) (f, 1929, 182-10, 220-0, f, 196-1) (f, 58.76, 55.73, 67.07, f, 59.76); 2. Grasu (Eur/Rom) 217-4 (66.25) (212-3, f, 202-7, f, 209-0, 217-4) (64.70, f, 61.74, f, 63.71, 66.25); 3. Sadova (Rus) 211-3 (64.38); 4. Faumuina (Oce/NZ) 209-2 (63.77); 5. Liu F. (Asi/Chn) 198-3 (60.42); 6. Kuehl (US) 196-5 (59.88); 7. Naude (Afr/SA) 168-7 (51.39); 8. Adriano (Ame/Bra) 168-2 (51.26).

JT(9/11): 1. Stone (Oce/Aus) 229-2 (69.85) NR (No. 11 nation) (221-10, p, 229-2, p, p, p) (67.61, p, 69.85, p, p, p); 2. Bisset (Ame/Cub) 214-11 (65.50) (f, 213-0, f, f, 214-11, 210-3) (f, 64.92, f, f, 65.50, 64.08); 3. Ingberg (Eur/Fin) 210-9 (64.24); 4. Shikolenko (Rus) 209-2 (63.77); 5. Damaske (Ger) 205-1 (62.51); 6. Li L. (Asi/Chn) 195-0 (59.45); 7. Dean (US) 172-1 (52.46); 8. Leveau (Afr/Sey) 141-8 (43.18).

Talence Multis

Decastar, Talence, France, September 12­13 (persistent rain on day 1, chilly)

Dec: 1. Magnússon (Ice) 8410 (10.71, 24-11^3/₄/7.61, 54-6/16.61, 6-8^1/₄/2.04, 47.75 [45381], 14.40, 130-8/39.84, 16-4^3/₄/5.00, 196-10/59.99, 4:46.67 [3872]); 2. Chmara (Pol) 8303 (11.08, 24-1/7.34, 50-10/15.49, 6-9^1/₂/2.07, 48.33 [43202], 14.25, 140-5/42.80, 17-^3/₄/5.20, 18411/56.36, 4:42.66 [3983]); 3. Lobodin (Rus) 8290 (10.99, 24-1^3/₄/7.36, 48-11/14.91, 6-9^1/₂/2.07, 49.61 [42484], 14.24, 152-3/46.42, 17-^3/₄/5.20, 185-8/56.59, 4:46.07 [4042]);

4. Hämäläinen (Fin) 8200 (11.00, 23-6^1/₄/7.17, 518^1/₄/15.75, 6-8^1/₄/2.04, 48.11 [42953], 14.20, 1571/47.87, 16-4^3/₄/5.00, 173-8/52.94, 4:55.09 [3905]); 5. Sebrle (Cze) 8056 (10.99, 25-6/7.77, 46-0/14.02, 6-8^1/₄/2.04, 50.46 [42295], 14.23, 1379/42.00, 15-9/4.80, 191-8/58.42, 4:50.76 [3827]); 6. Levicq (Fra) 7804 (11.32, 21-9/6.63, 46-6/14.17, 6-3^1/₂/1.92, 51.84 [37209], 14.61, 1334/40.64, 17-8^1/₂/5.40, 218-1/66.48, 4:46.79 [4084]); 7. Rosendaal (Hol) 7486; 8. Damasek (Cze) 7386;

dnfHuffins (US) (4716 [6]) (10.47, 253^1/₂/7.71 [inj], 47-8^1/₂/14.54, 6-9^1/₂/2.07, 54.77 [42066], 18.15).

Combined Events Challenge: 1. Nool (Est) 25,967; 2. Magnússon 25,708; 3. Sebrle 25,604; 4. Dvorák (Cze) 25,526; 5. Lobodin 25,275.

TALENCE WOMEN

Hept: 1. Wlodarczyk (Pol) 6362 (13.39, 5-11^1/₄/1.81, 46-7^1/₄/14.20, 24.44w [38032], 20-10^3/₄w/6.37w, 140-5/42.81, 2:17.09 [2559]); 2. Nazaroviené (Lit) 6313 (13.30, 5-10/1.78, 46-4^3/₄/14.14, 24.45 [37933], 20-10^3/₄/6.37, 129-7/39.51, 2:14.72 [2520]); 3. Sazanovich (Blr) 6229 (13.31, 5-7^3/₄/1.72, 50-2/15.29, 23.96 [38221], 20-10^3/₄/6.37, 138-10/42.32, 2:27.08 [2407]);

4. Belova (Rus) 6205 (13.71, 5-7^3/₄/1.72, 41-9^1/₄/12.73, 24.28 [35628], 20-4^1/₄/6.20, 137-1/41.79, 2:07.76 [2643]); 5. Collonvillé (Fra) 6151 (13.77, 6-1^1/₂/1.87, 38-2^3/₄/11.65, 24.82w [36196], 19-9^1/₂/6.03, 153-5/46.76, 2:16.18 [2532]); 6. Braun (Ger) 6147 (13.71, 5-10/1.78, 45-1^3/₄/13.76, 24.99w [36395], 20-3^1/₂/6.18, 162-10/49.64, 2:25.52 [2508]); 7. Roshchupkina (Rus) 6090 (14.17, 5-10/1.78, 43-9^3/₄/13.35, 23.97 [36424], 19-8^1/₄/6.00, 141-1/43.01, 2:16.42 [2448]);

8. Blair-LaBounty (US) 6059 (13.66, 5-8^3/₄/1.75, 40-7^3/₄/12.39, 25.02 [35159], 19-8^3/₄/6.01, 158-11/48.45, 2:17.27 [2544]); 9. Teppe (Fra) 6030; 10. Nathan (US) 5886 (13.75, 5-7^3/₄/1.72, 47-8^1/₂/14.54, 25.04w [36067], 19-8^1/₄/6.00, 137-6/41.92, 2:27.36 [2280]); 11. Bacher (Ita) 5107 (nm LJ); dnfMarrot (Fra) (3225 [4]), Devillier (Fra) (2328 [3]).

Combined Events Challenge: 1. Wlodarczyk 19,235; 2. Belova 19,146; 3. Nazaroviené 19,053; 4. Blair-LaBounty 18,926; 5. Specht (Ger) 18,883.

International Circuit

 

NITRA

Nitra, Slovakia, August 25

100(2.8): 1. Aliu (Ngr) 10.19w; 2. Braunskill (US) 10.23w.

PV: 1. Kusiak (Pol) 18-8^1/₄ (5.70).

SP: 1. V. Virastyuk (Ukr) 64-6^3/₄ (19.68).

HT: 1. Gécsek (Hun) 267-11 (81.66) (265-3, 26210, 259-1, 264-9, 267-11, p) (80.84, 80.11, 78.97, 80.70, 81.66, p); 2. Annus (Hun) 252-3 (76.88); 3. Németh (Hun) 250-10 (76.46); 4. Alisevich (Blr) 250-7 (76.38); 5. Kirmasov (Rus) 247-7 (75.47); 6. Grabovoy (Ukr) 246-9 (75.20); 7. Kolesnik (Ukr) 241-10 (73.73).

NITRA WOMEN

HT: 1. Kuzenkova (Rus) 232-0 (70.71) (222-8, 226-3, f, 232-0, f, f) (67.86, 68.96, f, 70.71, f, f); 2. Gubkina (Blr) 222-0 (67.68); 3. Sudak (Blr) 210-8 (64.23); 4. Divós (Hun) 202-7 (61.75).

 

ROVERETO

Rovereto, Italy, August 26

100(0.0): 1. Asonze (Ngr) 10.24; 2. Tilli (Ita) 10.29; 3. McCall (US) 10.40.

400: 1. Saber (Ita) 45.55; 2. Bada (Ngr) 46.07.

800: 1. Longo (Ita) 1:45.68; 5. Onyancha (Ken) 1:46.53; 9. Benvenuti (Ita) 1:48.43.

2kSt: 1. Lambruschini (Ita) 5:23.51; 2. Dobert (US) 5:24.92; 3. Maffei (Ita) 5:25.41; 4. Kandie (Ken) 5:25.51.

3000: 1. Abaoub (Alg) 7:45.75; 2. Vicari (Ita) 7:47.76; 3. Agar (Can) 7:48.33.

110H(0.4): 1. Schwarthoff (Ger) 13.55.

Field Events

HJ: 1. Matusevich (Isr) 7-5 (2.26); 2. Voronin (Rus) 7-5 (2.26).

LJ: 1. Beckford (Jam) 27-2^1/₂ (8.29); 2. Bangué (Fra) 26-3 (8.00).

JT: 1. Kinnunen (Fin) 271-2 (82.65); 2. Sonego (Ita) 265-9 (81.00); 3. Högler (Aut) 255-7 (77.90); 4. Blank (Ger) 252-6 (76.97).

ROVERETO WOMEN

100(0.4): 1. Pendareva (Bul) 11.32; 2. Ojokolo (Ngr) 11.51.

800: 1. Graf (Aut) 1:59.70; 2. Dukhnova (Blr) 2:00.96; 3. Buzhenko (Ukr) 2:00.96; 4. Varga (Hun) 2:01.18; 5. Kosenkova (Rus) 2:01.84.

3000: 1. Pantyukhova (Rus) 8:44.78; 2. S. Barsosio (Ken) 8:55.74; 3. Urge (Eth) 8:59.48.

400H: 1. Bakhvalova (Rus) 55.19; 2. Szekeres (Hun) 55.43; 3. Scott-Pomales (Jam) 55.84.

Field Events

PV: 1. Ryshich (Ger) 13-9^1/₄ (4.20); 2. Grigoryeva (Aus) 13-5^1/₄ (4.10); 3. Belyakova (Rus) 13-1^1/₂ (4.00).

TJ: 1. Kaspárková (Cze) 49-1^3/₄ (14.98); 2. May (Ita) 47-4^1/₂ (14.44); 3. Mateescu (Rom) 46-6^1/₄ (14.18); 4. Gavrila (Rom) 46-2^1/₂ (14.08); 5. Lebedyenko (Rus) 45-10 (13.97).

DT: 1. Sadova (Rus) 208-2 (63.44); 2. Möllenbeck (Ger) 199-3 (60.74).

Chinese Champs

Beijing, September 3­6

(9/3100, DT; 9/4400, 1500, St, 10,000, PV, LJ; 9/5110H, SP, HT, JT)

100: 1. Zhou (Chn) 10.36. 200: 1. Han (Chn) 21.13. 400: 1. Xu Z. (Chn) 46.02.

800: 1. Cheng (Chn) 1:48.87. 1500: 1. Song M. (Chn) 3:46.25. St: 1. Li C. (Chn) 8:37.06. 5000: 1. Xia (Chn) 14:32.18. 10,000: 1. Xia (Chn) 29:33.02.

110H: 1. Chen (Chn) 13.66. 400H: 1. Tan (Chn) 49.25 NR.

4x100: 1. Guangdong (China) 39.72.

HJ: 1. Zhou (Chn) 7-5^3/₄ (2.28). PV: 1. Xu G. (Chn) 17-10^1/₂ (5.45).

LJ: 1. Xu B. (Chn) 26-7^1/₄ (8.11). TJ: 1. Duan (Chn) 55-11^1/₄ (17.05).

SP: 1. Liu (Chn) 62-^1/₂ (18.91). DT: 1. Zhang C. (Chn) 195-8 (59.65).

HT: 1. Ye (Chn) 231-8 (70.61). JT: 1. Li R. (Chn) 268-5 (81.81); 2. Zhang L. (Chn) 258-10 (78.89)

Dec(9/5­6): 1. Song S. (Chn) 7613.

CHINESE WOMEN

(9/3100, 10,000, JT; 9/4400, 1500, HJ, SP, HT; 9/55000, 100H, PV, TJ)

100: 1. Li Y. (Chn) 11.41; 2. Li X. (Chn) 11.43. 200: 1. Yan J. (Chn) 22.93. 400: 1. Chen (Chn) 51.90.

800: 1. Zhang (Chn) 1:59.51. 1500: 1. Yan (Chn) 4:03.70; 2, Liu J. (Chn) 4:09.18. 5000: 1. Wang C. (Chn) 16:08.78. 10,000: 1. Liu S. (Chn) 32:54.95.

100H: 1. Deng (Chn) 12.82; 2. Liu J. (Chn) 12.88; 3. Feng (Chn) 12.96. 400H: 1. Song (Chn) 56.08. 4 x 100: 1. Sichuan 43.87.

HJ: 1. Jin (Chn) 6-3^1/₂ (1.92). PV: 1. Cai (Chn) 13-5^1/₄ (4.10); 2. Peng (Chn) 13-5^1/₄ (4.10); 3. Sun (Chn) 13-5^1/₄ (4.10).

LJ: 1. Guan (Chn) 22-5 (6.83). TJ: 1. Wu (Chn) 46-10 (14.27); 2. Ren (Chn) 46-9^1/₂ (14.26); 3. Yan X. (Chn) 45-9 (13.94).

SP: 1. Li M. (Chn) 60-10^3/₄ (18.56); 2. Cheng (Chn) 60-8 (18.49); 3. Wang (Chn) 60-5^3/₄ (18.43). DT: 1. Liu (Chn) 211-10 (64.57). HT: 1. Gu (Chn) 204-4 (62.28) NR (4, 8 WJ). JT: 1. Chu (Chn) 203-1 (61.91); 2. Liang (Chn) 202-9 (61.81).

Hept(9/3­4): 1. Ding (Chn) 5758.

Results By Nation

AUSTRALIA

SYDNEY, June 6Women: HT: 1. Sosimenko (Aus) 201-0 (61.27).

BRISBANE, July 30Women: DT: 1. Faumuina (NZ) 207-2 (63.14).

DARWIN, August 29100(2.9): 1. Shirvington (Aus) 10.16w. DT: 1. Winchester (NZ) 206-3 (62.86).

Women: 100(2.7): 1. Hewitt (Aus) 11.22w. PV: 1. Dacy (Aus) 13-5^1/₄ (4.10). DT: 1. Faumuina (NZ) 2130 (64.92).

AUSTRALIA 64-New Zealand 44, Darwin, September 3LJ: 1. Burge (Aus) 26-11 (8.20);nm. Taurima (Aus). DT: 1. Winchester (NZ) 203-1 (61.90).

Women: LJ: 1. Boegman (Aus) 22-1 (6.73). HT: 1. Perkins (Aus) 202-4 (61.68).

 

BELARUS

MINSK, August 1Women: SP: 1. Khorkhulyova (Blr) 62-5 (19.02); 2. Korolchik (Blr) 62^1/₄ (18.90). HT: 1. Gubkina (Blr) 217-10 (66.40).

 

CANADA

SHERBROOKE, June 19100(2.2): 1. Surin (Can) 10.07w.

OTTAWA, June 27­28Women: Hept: 1. Bond-Mills (Can) 6002.

MONTRÉAL, July 30­31Women: Hept: 1. Raatjes (US) 5755; 2. Bond-Mills (Can) 5723.

 

CZECH REPUBLIC

CEJKOVICE, September 5HT: 1. Maska (Cze) 253-4 (77.22).

 

FRANCE

NANCY, September 72000: 1. Abaoub (Alg) 4:55.67; 2. Essaïd (Fra) 5:00.49; 3. Béhar (Fra) 5:05.70. PV: 1. Galfione (Fra) 18-8^1/₄ (5.70). LJ: 1. Ducros (Fra) 25-6^3/₄ (7.79); 2. Touré (Sen) 25-2^1/₂ (7.68); 3. Loria (Fra) 25-1^1/₄ (7.65); 4. Bangué (Fra) 25-^1/₂ (7.63).

Women: 100: 1. Girard (Fra) 11.60; 4. Drechsler (Ger) 11.79. 1000: 1. Djaté-Taillard (Fra) 2:42.70; 2. Maruseva (Rus) 2:43.56.

NANTES, September 8200H: 1. Jackson (GB) 22.69; 2. Thibault (Fra) 23.44; 3. A. Johnson (US) 23.89.

Women: 200H: 1. Girard (Fra) 26.34; 2. Ramalalanirina (Fra) 26.70.

 

GERMANY

NUREMBERG, July 11110H: 3. Schwarthoff 13.29.

NATIONAL Multis Champs, Vaterstetten, August 28­30Dec: 1. Pajonk (Ger) 7859; dnf. Meier (Ger) 890 (2inj. LJ).

Women: Hept: 1. Gutjahr (Ger) 6320 (13.60, 5-11^1/₄/1.81, 44-^3/₄/13.43, 24.87, 20-7/6.27, 153-10/46.90, 2:11.53); 2. Specht (Ger) 6285 (13.37, 5-11^1/₄/1.81, 43-8^1/₂/13.32, 24.24, 21-2^3/₄/6.47, 129-3/39.41, 2:16.96); 3. Retzke (Ger) 6254 (13.79, 5-10/1.78, 475^1/₄/14.46, 24.94, 20-1^3/₄/6.14, 157-10/48.10, 2:17.33); 4. Steigauf (Ger) 6137 (13.20).

TROISDORF, August 29100(0.0): 1. Nkansah (Gha) 10.22. St: 1. Green (Ger) 8:29.25. 10,000: 1. Lotik (Ken) 28:06.40; 2. Mutai (Ken) 28:06.44. DT: 1. Riedel (Ger) 216-9 (66.08) (216-9, 212-11, 215-4, 211-0, 213-6, 210-1) (66.08, 64.91, 65.63, 64.32, 65.08, 64.04); 2. Schult (Ger) 212-1 (64.65); 3. Möllenbeck (Ger) 205-11 (62.77); 4. Seelig (Ger) 204-6 (62.35). JT: 1. Blank (Ger) 267-10 (81.64).

Women: DT: 1. Dietzsch (Ger) 209-2 (63.76) (2090, f, 209-2, 202-5, f, f) (63.71, f, 63.76, 61.70, f, f); 2. Möllenbeck (Ger) 205-3 (62.56).

STENDAL, August 30SP: 1. Dück (Ger) 6311^1/₂ (19.49). DT: 1. Riedel (Ger) 222-1 (67.71) (211-4, 217-2, 205-6, f, 220-8, 222-1) (64.41, 66.21, 62.65, f, 67.27, 67.71); 2. Schult (Ger) 212-8 (64.82); 3. Ubartas (Lit) 207-1 (63.12); 4. Seelig (Ger) 205-0 (62.49). JT: 1. Blank (Ger) 266-5 (81.20); 2. Linden (Ger) 265-4 (80.88); 3. Trafas (Pol) 264-7 (80.65); 4. Sasimovich (Blr) 261-5 (79.68).

Women: DT: 1. Dietzsch (Ger) 226-1 (68.91) (2261, 208-9, 210-9, 218-8, 215-8, 221-0) (68.91, 63.63, 64.24, 66.66, 65.75, 67.36); 2. Wyludda (Ger) 205-1 (62.50); 3. Möllenbeck (Ger) 203-10 (62.13). HT: 1. Gubkina (Blr) 214-9 (65.46); 2. Münchow (Ger) 2143 (65.31); 3. Mathes (Ger) 208-6 (63.55). JT: 1. Nerius (Ger) 208-8 (63.61); 2. Forkel (Ger) 204-6 (62.35); 3. Ramanauskaité (Lit) 190-9 (58.14).

VIERSEN, August 30HJ: 1. Kokotis (Gre) 74^1/₄ (2.24); 2. Grant (GB) 7-3^1/₄ (2.22).

KÖNIGS-Wusterhausen, August 30Women: HT: 1. Keil 206-7 (62.96) (199-0, 205-7, 206-3, 2067, f, 206-3) (60.67, 62.67, 62.88, 62.96, f, 62.88).

GENGENBACH, September 6JT: 1. Blank (Ger) 279-2 (85.09); 2. Hakkarainen (Fin) 272-10 (83.17); 3. Linden (Ger) 266-10 (81.35).

Women: JT: 1. Forkel (Ger) 209-5 (63.83).

 

GREAT BRITAIN

STRETFORD, August 181000: 1. Lobo (GB) 2:20.9; 2. McKay (GB) 2:21.8.

BEDFORD, August 29100(1.6): 1. Christie (GB) 10.38. SP: 1. Nelson (US) 63-9^3/₄ (19.45). DT: 1. Sweeney (Ire) 200-2 (61.02).

Women: 100H(1.2): 1. Maddox (GB) 13.11. TJ: 1. Hansen (GB) 43-11^1/₄ (13.39). HT: 1. Shaw (GB) 2078 (63.30).

SOLIHULL, September 5Mile: 1. Maranga (Ken) 3:58.11; 2. McIlroy (Ire) 3:59.48.

Women: 800: 1. Modahl (GB) 2:01.93.

 

HOLLAND

AMSTERDAM, August 7Women: PV: 1. de Wilt (Hol) 13-7^3/₄ (4.16) NR.

 

HUNGARY

EUROPEAN Champs, Budapest, August 234 x 400: 1. Great Britain (Hylton 45.42, Baulch 44.66, Thomas 44.21, Richardson 44.39); 2. Poland (Rysiukewicz 45.89, Czubak 44.13, Haczek 44.55, Mackowiak 44.31); 3. Spain (Canal 44.71); 4. Italy (Saber 44.61); 5. Switzerland (Widmer 44.73 [2]).

Women: 4 x 400: 1. Germany (Feller 52.74, Rohländer 49.59, Rieger 51.79, Breuer 48.91); 2. Russia (Khrushchelyova 52.77, Goncharenko 50.18, Bakhvalova 50.31, Kotlyarova 50.30); 3. Great Britain (Merry 50.31 [2]); 4. Romania (Tîrlea 49.48); 5. Czech Republic (Fuchsová 50.26).

SZOMBATHELY, August 29DT: 1. Fazekas (Hun) 218-6 (66.61). HT: 1. Z. Németh (Hun) 250-2 (76.25); 2. Fazekas (Hun) 247-1 (75.33) PR.

SZOMBATHELY, September 5HT: 1. Z. Németh (Hun) 249-6 (76.05); 2. Annus (Hun) 249-2 (75.96).

Women: HT: 1. Divós (Hun) 209-4 (63.82) NR.

 

IRELAND

TULLAMORE, August 9Women: 100H(1.2): 1. Smith (Ire) 13.12 NR.

 

ITALY

CLES, June 10Women: SP: 1. Rosolen (Ita) 59-7^3/₄ (18.18).

TRIESTE, July 15PV: 1. Rovan (Slo) 18-2^1/₂ (5.55) NR.

Women: PV: 1. Dolcini (Ita) 13-7^3/₄ (4.16) NR.

TARVISIO, July 26JT: 1. Sonego (Ita) 267-9 (81.61).

 

JAPAN

KAWASAKI, September 5200: Semis: I(-0.6)­1. K. Ito (Jpn) 20.43.

TOKYO, September 124 x 100: 1. Waseda University (Japan) 39.37.

 

KENYA

NATIONAL Junior Champs, Nairobi, June 16 (altitude 1675)800: 1. W. Chirchir (Ken) 1:46.1. 1500: 1. W. Chirchir (Ken) 3:41.6. St: 1. R. Kosgei (Ken) 8:28.7. 5000: 1. Kamzet (Ken) 13:44.0.

 

POLAND

WARSAW, August 9HT: 1. Ziolkowski (Pol) 260-0 (79.24).

BIALYSTOK, August 25HT: 1. Ziolkowski (Pol) 261-1 (79.58).

Women: SP: 1. Zakowicz (Pol) 60-4^3/₄ (18.41). JT: 1. Rybak (Pol) 204-3 (62.26).

LUBLIN, August 29­30HT: 1. Ziolkowski (Pol) 260-11 (79.54).

 

ROMANIA

BUCHAREST, July 25­26Women: DT: 1. Tîrneci (Rom) 210-9 (64.24).

NATIONAL Champs, Bucharest, August 1­2Women: 200: Heats: II(0.1)­1. Tîrlea (Rom) 22.67 NR.

BUCHAREST, August 8SP: 1. Guset (Rom) 64-3^3/₄ (19.60).

 

RUSSIA

EUROPEAN Cup, St. Petersburg, June 284 x 400: 1. Great Britain (Black 45.57, Baulch 45.09, Thomas 44.82, Richardson 45.47); 2. Italy (Pirovano 46.62, Vaccari 45.74, Vallet 45.87, Mori 45.22).

Women: 4 x 400: 1. Russia (Chebykina 52.23, Khrushchelyova 50.99, Bakhvalova 51.55, Rosikhina 50.75); 2. Czech Republic (Burianová 53.04, Formanová 52.04, Benesová 52.79, Fuchsová 50.18); 3. Great Britain (Jamison 52.87, Fraser 51.33, Thomas 52.85, Curbishley 50.18).

 

SENEGAL

NATIONAL Champs, Dakar, JuneWomen: 100: 1. A. Diouf (Sen) 11.25 NR. 200: 1. A. Diouf (Sen) 23.02 NR. 100H: 1. T. Diouf (Sen) 13.06.

AFRICAN Champs, Dakar, August 18­223000: 1. Nyariki 8:03.75. 5000: 1. Kalya (Ken) 13:39.17; 2. Bayissa (Eth) 13:55.77.

Women: SP: 1. Nnodu-Ibekwe (Ngr) 53-1^3/₄ (16.20).

 

SLOVAKIA

BANSKA Bystrica, August 30HT: 1. Alisevich (Blr) 250-6 (76.35).

Women: JT: 1. Kobrina (Ukr) 199-10 (60.92).

 

SLOVENIA

NATIONAL Champs, Maribor, August 1­2100: 1. Acman (Slo) 10.21 NR. 200: 1. Acman (Slo) 20.81 NR.

Women: 100H: 1. Bukovec (Slo) 12.77.

 

SPAIN

ANDUJAR, September 4800: 1. Silva (Por) 1:47.12; 4. Estévez (Spa) 1:48.17. 1500: 1. Viciosa (Spa) 3:41.00; 2. Jiménez (Spa) 3:41.41. 2000: 1. Pancorbo (Spa) 4:59.17. 3000: 1. Cacho (Spa) 7:47.81; 2. Molina (Spa) 7:48.69.

 

SWEDEN

MALMÖ, August 3Women: 100: 3. Ferguson 11.27; 4. Taplin 11.30.

VÄXJÖ, August 8200: 1. Moen 20.58; 2. Braunskill 20.60.

Women: 800: 2. Rounds 2:01.11.

MARIESTAD, August 10Women: HJ: 1. Bergqvist (Swe) 6-2^3/₄ (1.90). DT: 1. Söderberg (Swe) 2020 (61.58).

HELSINGBORG, August 17DT: 1. Sweeney (Ire) 215-2 (65.59).

 

SWITZERLAND

ZÜRICH, August 121500: El Guerrouj 1200 split 2:46.49.

LA CHAUX­de­Fonds, August 16100(4.0): 1. Green (Jam) 10.06w; 2. Saddler (US) 10.10w; 3. Lubin (Fra) 10.15w. 200(1.7): 1. Nordin (Fra) 20.49; 2. Lubin (Fra) 20.55; 3. Regis (GB) 20.56; 4. Menal (Fra) 20.57. 110H(-1.9): 1. N'senga (Bel) 13.36; 2. Clarico (Fra) 13.42; 3. Grava (Fra) 13.61; 4. Knight (US) 13.63. Heats: I(-1.8)­1. N'senga (Bel) 13.38; 4. Knight (US) 13.59. 400H: 1. Whyte (Jam) 49.96. LJ: 1. Touré (Sen) 26-5^1/₂ (8.06).

Women: 100H(1.6): 1. Girard (Fra) 12.98.

 

YUGOSLAVIA

BAJINA Basta, August 26HJ: 1. Topic (Yug) 7-5^3/₄ (2.28).

SP: 1. Peric (Yug) 68-3^1/₄ (20.81).

Walk Results

JAPANESE CHAMPS

Kobe, January 25

20kmW: 1. Ikeshima (Jpn) 1:21:40; 2. Yanagisawa (Jpn) 1:21:49; 3. Kawai (Jpn) 1:22:30.

Women:

10kmW: 1. R. Mitsumori (Jpn) 43:45 NR; 2. Y. Mitsumori (Jpn) 44:29; 3. Sakakura (Jpn) 46:05.

 

CACIA

Cacia, Portugal, February 8Women:

20kmW: 1. Feitor (Por) 1:31:03 NR.

 

USATF 50K CHAMPS

Palo Alto, California, February 8

Results: 1. Berrett' (Can) 3:55:08; 2. Clausen (Shore) 3:57:24 (4, 5 A); 3. Seaman (NYAC) 4:05:35; 4. Hermann (adi) 4:08:00; 5. Heppner (PotV) 4:18:01; 6. Evoniuk (unat) 4:20:13; 7. Green (LVW) 4:24:52; 8. Pomeranz (unat) 4:40:32; 9. Johnson (KYR) 5:06:01; dnfDunn (unat), Matthews (Reeb).

 

RUSSIAN WINTER WALKS

Adler, February 20

20kmW: 1. Andreyev (Rus) 1:18:47 (WL); 2. Khmelnitskiy (Blr) 1:18:48; 3. Alukayev (Rus) 1:20:08; 4. Matyukhin (Rus) 1:20:12; 5. Ginko (Blr) 1:20:31; 6. Trotskiy (Blr) 1:20:37; 7. Shmalyuk (Rus) 1:20:49; 8. Nadyozhin (Rus) 1:21:04; 9. Ri. Shafikov (Rus) 1:21:21; 10. Ru. Shafikov (Rus) 1:21:25; dnfChesnokov (Rus), N. Ivanov (Rus), Kozlov (Rus), Kupriyanov (Rus), Lunev (Rus), Lyubomirov (Rus), Novikov (Blr), Potemin (Rus), Savaytan (Blr), Yarkov (Rus); dqYesipchuk (Rus).

Women:

10kmW: 1. Ryashkina (Rus) 42:25 (WL); 2. Panfyorova (Rus) 42:30; 3. Arshintseva (Rus) 43:01; 4. Kovalenko (Rus) 43:13; 5. Yefimkina (Rus) 43:58; 6. Nazarova (Rus) 43:58; 7. Dedekina (Rus) 44:10; 8. Makarova (Rus) 44:28; 9. Gudkova (Rus) 44:49; 10. Fedoskina (Rus) 44:59; dnfTsybulskaya (Blr); dqVashchenko (Rus), Nacharkina (Rus).

SPANISH CHAMPS

Ourense, February 22

50kmW: 1. Pérez (Spa) 3:45:55; 2. J. García (Spa) 3:48:51; 3. Odriozola (Spa) 3:49:11; 4. Imamura (Jpn) 3:50:09 NR; 5. Labrador (Spa) 3:52:28;. . . dnf. Massana (Spa).

Women:

20kmW: 1. Vasco (Spa) 1:34:11 NR; 2. Granados (Spa) 1:36:22; 3. Marcén (Spa) 1:36:33.

 

ITALIAN 50K CHAMPS

Maranello, Italy, March 1

50kmW: 1. Didoni (Ita) 3:51:53; 2. Di Mezza (Ita) 3:52:44; 3. Mistretta (Ita) 3:53:07.

 

IVREA

Ivrea, Italy, March 15Women20kmW: 1. Compagnoni (Ita) 1:33:46; 2. Perrone (Ita) 1:34:32; 3. Orsini (Ita) 1:35:04.

 

SOUTH AMERICAN CUP

Bogotá, Colombia, March 15 (altitude 2644)

20kmW: 1. Pérez (Ecu) 1:22:53; 2. Martínez (Gua) 1:25:13; 3. R. Sánchez (Mex) 1:27:04; 4. De Benedictis (Ita) 1:30:12.

Women10kmW: 1. Irusta (Bol) 49:00; 2. Bermeo (Col) 49:50; 3. Sidoti (Ita) 50:10.

 

SLOVAKIAN 50K CHAMPS

Surany, March 22

50kmW: 1. S. Malík (Svk) 3:52:49; 2. Kalina (Svk) 3:59:37; 3. Korcok (Svk) 4:00:10.

 

RIO MAJOR

Rio Major, Portugal, March 28

20kmW: 1. Fadejevs (Lat) 1:19:49; 2. J. Vieira (Por) 1:22:50; 3. S. Vieira (Por) 1:22:53; 4. Urbano (Por) 1:23:07.

Women: 10kmW: 1. Feitor (Por) 43:42; 2. Kardopoltseva (Blr) 44:57.

NATIONAL INVITATIONAL WALKS

Centerville, Virginia, March 28

20kmW: 1. Rohl (PAC) 1:37:06; 2. Pecinovsky (PVTC) 1:37:29; 3. Souchek (Shore) 1:44:16; 4. Luoma (PVTC) 1:45:22; 5. Dawson (WUSA) 1:45:38.

Women:

10kmW: 1. Rohl (MC) 46:55; 2. Dow (WUSA) 47:42; 3. Vaill (unat) 48:04; 4. Zenner (unat) 49:31; 5. Bender' (Can) 50:59; 6. Cohen (unat) 51:21; 7. Lavacek (Park) 51:27; 8. Crivelio' (Can) 54:11; 9. Chapman (unat) 54:15; 10. Glenn (PVTC) 54:28; 11. Rellinger (PVTC) 55:26; 12. Cunningham (PVTC) 57:12.

 

PODEBRADY

Podebrady, Czech Republic, March 29

50kmW: 1. Czukor (Hun) 3:59:20; 2. Bengtsson (Swe) 4:02:18; 3. Popovich (Ukr) 4:06:02; 4. Mrázek (Svk) 4:16:06; 5. Makovec (Cze) 4:18:22.

Women10kmW: 1. Dolgopolova (Blr) 44:40; 2. Kalitka (Ukr) 44:52; 3. Yuan (Mal) 44:59.

 

EL PRAT DE LOBREGAT

El Prat de Lobregat, Spain, March 29

20kmW: 1. Fernández (Spa) 1:22:10; 2. Vázquez (Spa) 1:22:30; 3. Massana (Spa) 1:22:51; 4. Plaza (Spa) 1:23:39 (first race after drug suspension).

Women10kmW: 1. Granados (Spa) 44:46; 2. Marcén (Spa) 44:53; 3. Vasco (Spa) 45:15.

 

TOLUCA

Toluca, Mexico, March 29 (altitude 2700m)

20kmW: 1. D. García (Mex) 1:24:55; 2. J. Sánchez (Mex) 1:25:43; 3. Pérez (Ecu) 1:26:34; 4. A. López (Mex) 1:27:30; dqSegura (Mex).

 

DUBNICA

Dubnica, Slovakia, April 4

20kmW: 1. Kollár (Svk) 1:21:20; 2. Liepins (Lat) 1:23:52; 3. Valcek (Svk) 1:24:04.

 

BÉKÉSCSABA

Békéscsaba, Hungary, April 5Women:

10kmW: 1. Rosza-Urbaník (Hun) 44:32; 2. Ilyés (Hun) 45:18; 3. Iovan (Rom) 46:00; 4. Pesti (Hun) 46:45.

 

SCHIO

Schio, Italy, April 5Women:

10kmW(track): 1. Sidoti (Ita) 43:54.7; 2. Compagnoni (Ita) 44:36.3; 3. Pellino (Ita) 45:05.6.

 

POZA PICA

Poza Pica, Mexico, April 5

50kmW: 1. Rodriguez (Mex) 3:47:45; 2. Zamudio (Mex) 3:51:54; 3. G. Sánchez (Mex) 3:53:48; dnfMercenario (Mex), Segura (Mex).

 

WAJIMA

Wajima, Japan, April 12

20kmW: 1. D. García (Mex) 1:20:32; 2. Lopez (Mex) 1:21:30; 3. Ikeshima (Jpn) 1:23:05.

50kmW: 1. Imamura (Jpn) 3:49:38 NR; 2. Sakai (Jpn) 3:56:38.

Women:

10kmW: 1. R. Mitsumori (Jpn) 44:35; 2. Sakakura (Jpn) 45:22; 3. Y. Mitsumori (Jpn) 45:44.

 

CHINESE CHAMPS

Chongquing, April 24­26

20kmW: 1. Yu (Chn) 1:22:50; 2. Zhang (Chn) 1:23:46; 3. He (Chn) 1:23:48.

50kmW: 1. Wang (Chn) 3:58:37; 2. Li (Chn) 4:07:17; 3. Zhu (Chn) 4:07:47.

Women:

10kmW: 1. Wang Y. (Chn) 45:03; 2. Li (Chn) 45:10; 3. Wang L. (Chn) 45:12.

20kmW: 1. Pan (Chn) 1:39:08; 2. Gao (Chn) 1:39:57; 3. Liu (Chn) 1:40:14.

 

EURO CUP

Dudince, Slovakia, April 25

Overall Teams: 1. Spain 45; 2. Belarus 90; 3. Germany 119; 4. France 137; 5. Portugal 151; 6. Slovakia 170; 7. Hungary 186; 8. Czech Republic 186.

20kmW: 1. Fernández (Spa) 1:20:31; 2. Korzeniowski (Pol) 1:20:40; 3. Fadejevs (Lat) 1:20:44; 4. Erm (Ger) 1:21:12; 5. Makarov (Blr) 1:21:27; 6. Meleshkevich (Blr) 1:21:46; 7. Misyulya (Blr) 1:21:55; 8. Langlois (Fra) 1:21:56; 9. Ihly (Ger) 1:22:16: 10. Massana (Spa) 1:22:19; 12. Yesipchuk (Rus) 1:22:35; 13. Vazquez (Spa) 1:22:39; 14. Dudás (Hun) 1:22:49; 15. Andreyev (Rus) 1:23:15; dnfDe Benedictis (Ita), Didoni (Ita); dqShmalyuk (Rus).

Leading Teams: 1. Belarus 18; 2. Spain 24; 3. Germany 55; 4. Russia 58; 5. France 70.

50kmW: 1. Lipiec (Pol) 3:42:57 (WL); 2. García (Spa) 3:43:17; 3. Perricelli (Ita) 3:44:17; 4. Voyevodin (Rus) 3:46:31; 5. Labrador (Spa) 3:47:28; 6. Piller (Fra) 3:47:41; 7. Nikolayev (Rus) 3:47:51; 8. Ginko (Blr) 3:48:57; 9. Kononen (Fin) 3:48:50; 10. S. Malik (Svk) 3:49:40; 11. Trautmann (Ger) 3:50:45; 12. Stosik (Pol) 3:55:16; 13. Rakovic (Yug) 3:55:39; 14. Avellaneda (Spa) 3:56:09; 15. Lindman (Fin) 3:57:03; dnfDolnikov (Rus), Lehtinen (Fin), Noack (Ger), Toutain (Fra); dqIshutkin (Rus), Mrázek (Svk), Popovich (Ukr).

Leading Teams: 1. Spain 21; 2. Italy 38; 3. Slovakia 64; 4. Germany 64; 5. France 67.

EURO CUP WOMEN

10kmW: 1. Ryashkina (Rus) 43:06; 2. RoszaUrbaník (Hun) 43:08; 3. Iovan (Rom) 43:12; 4. Kovalenko (Rus) 43:14; 5. Radtke (Pol) 43:18; 6. Ragozina (Ukr) 43:22; 7. Vasco (Spa) 43:23; 8. Kardopoltseva (Blr) 43:26; 9. Alfridi (Ita) 43:30; 10. Panfyorova (Rus) 43:33; 11. Granados (Spa) 43:34; 12. Cîmpean (Rom) 43:46; 13. Compagnoni (Ita) 43:50; 14. Perrone (Ita) 44:05; 15. Platzer (Nor) 44:06; 16. Misyulya (Blr) 44:06; 17. Tsybulskaya (Blr) 44:15; 18. Ilyés (Hun) 44:15; 19. Khmelnitskaya (Blr) 44:21; 20. Arshintseva (Rus) 44:26; dnfSidoti (Ita) (inj.).

Leading Teams: 1. Russia 15; 2. Italy 36; 3. Spain 41; 4. Belarus 41; 5. Hungary 42.

 

SESTO SAN GIOVANNI

Sesto San Giovanni, Italy, May 2

20kmW: 1. Gandellini (Ita) 1:22:01; 2. Didoni (Ita) 1:22:09; 3. Misyulya (Blr) 1:22:21; 4. Korepanov (Kaz) 1:22:29; 5. Valicek (Svk) 1:23:00; 6. Fizialetti (Ita) 1:23:16; 7. Urbaník (Hun) 1:23:48.

Women:

10kmW: 1. Tsybulskaya (Blr) 43:47; 2. Sidoti (Ita) 44:08; 3. Alfridi (Ita) 44:14; 4. RoszaUrbánik (Hun) 44:20; 5. Li (Chn) 44:26; 6. Pellino (Ita) 44:53; 7. Wang L. (Chn) 45:25; 8. Orsini (Ita) 45:39; 9. Wang Y. (Chn) 46:04; 10. Tolstaya (Kaz) 46:22.

 

L'HOSPITALET

L'Hospitalet, Spain, May 2

20kmW: 1. Li (Chn) 1:22:53; 2. Ghoula (Tun) 1:23:19; 3. Massana (Spa) 1:23:34; 4. Yu (Chn) 1:24:30; 5. Vázquez (Spa) 1:24:37; 6. García (Spa) 1:27:16; dq. Plaza (Spa).

 

USATF WOMEN'S 20K CHAMPS

Albany, New York, May 3

20kmW: 1. Dow (WUSA) 1:34:46 AR (old AR 1:35:40 Herazo [CalW] '95); 2. Vaill (unat) 1:36:14; 3. Herazo (CalW) 1:41:16; dqRohl (MC).

EISENHÜTTENSTADT

Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany, May 9

20kmW: 1. D. García (Mex) 1:20:50; 2. A'Hern (Aus) 1:21:12; 3. Segura (Mex) 1:21:23; 4. Khmelnitskiy (Blr) 1:22:17; 5. Müller (Pol) 1:22:52; 6. Erm (Ger) 1:22:59.

Women:

10kmW: 1. Kardopoltseva (Blr) 43:05; 2. Mendoza (Mex) 43:15; 3. Yuan (Mal) 43:25 NR; 4. Saxby-Junna (Aus) 43:37; 5. Saville (Aus) 43:38; 6. Szebenszky (Hun) 43:57.

 

BARCELONA

Barcelona, Spain, May 10

20kmW: 1. Markov (Rus) 1:20:13; 2. Fadejevs (Lat) 1:20:54; 3. Fernández (Spa) 1:21:23; 4. Urbaník (Hun) 1:22:19; 5. Shchennikov (Rus) 1:22:44; 6. Masita (Cze) 1:23:27; 7. Ghoula (Tun) 1:24:34; 8. Valicek (Svk) 1:24:42; 9. Yu (Chn) 1:24:52; 10. Misyulya (Blr) 1:25:18; dq. Plaza (Spa).

Women:

10kmW: 1. Alfridi (Ita) 44:51; 2. Nikolayeva (Rus) 45:03; 3. Marcén (Spa) 45:09; 4. Florido (Spa) 46:00.

 

RUSSIAN CHAMPS

Izhevsk, May 16

20kmW: 1. Yesipchuk (Rus) 1:20:42; 2. Voyevodin (Rus) 1:21:19; 3. Stankin (Rus) 1:22:06.

U23 20kmW: 1. Shmalyuk (Rus) 1:20:13.

50kmW: 1. Plotnikov (Rus) 3:41:14 (WL); 2. Matyukhin (Rus) 3:45:29; 3. Skurygin (Rus) 3:47:44; 4. Dolnikov (Rus) 3:48:24; 5. Shaykhutdinov (Rus) 3:55:45.

Women:

10kmW: 1. Nacharkina (Rus) 42:31; 2. Kovalenko (Rus) 42:46; 3. Gruzinova (Rus) 43:23; 4. Makarova (Rus) 44:21; 5. Sazonova (Kaz) 44:40; 6. Voyevodina (Rus) 44:49.

U23 10kmW: 1. Panfyorova (Rus) 42:01 (WL); 2. Shiviryova (Rus) 45:37.

 

HUNGARIAN CHAMPS

Ozd, May 16

20kmW: 1. Dudás (Hun) 1:22:46; 2. Urbaník (Hun) 1:24:03.

Women:

10kmW: 1. Szebenszky (Hun) 43:58; 2. Ilyés (Hun) 44:05; 3. Pesti (Hun) 44:14; 4. RoszaUrbaník (Hun) 44:26.

 

LA CORUÑA

La Coruña, Spain, May 16

20kmW: 1. Pérez (Ecu) 1:19:40; 2. Martínez (Gua) 1:19:42; 3. Sánchez (Mex) 1:19:45; 4. Korzeniowski (Pol) 1:19:46; 5. Fernández (Spa) 1:21:19; 6. Massana (Spa) 1:21:21; 7. Kononen (Fin) 1:21:22; 8. Cepeda (Mex) 1:22:26; 11. Clausen (US) 1:23:58; dq. D. García (Mex), Segura (Mex).

Women:

10kmW: 1. Sidoti (Ita) 43:31; 2. Vasco (Spa) 43:36; 3. Alfridi (Ita) 43:44; 4. Mendoza (Mex) 43:46; 5. R. Sánchez (Mex) 44:06; 6. Marcén (Spa) 44:06.

 

GERMAN CHAMPS

Naumburg, May 23

20kmW: 1. Pérez (Ecu) 1:19:19; 2. D. García (Mex) 1:19:41; 3. B. Segura (Mex) 1:19:46; 4. Trotskiy (Blr) 1:19:48; 5. Lopez (Mex) 1:19:52; 6. Meleshkevich (Blr) 1:19:57; 7. Martinez (Gua) 1:20:00; 8. Makarov (Blr) 1:20:04; 9. Sánchez (Mex) 1:20:38; 10. Misyulya (Blr) 1:21:08; dnfKhmelnitskiy (Blr).

U23 20kmW: 1. Erm (Ger) 1:20:57; 2. Deakes (Aus) 1:23:25.

50kmW: 1. Rodriguez (Mex) 3:43:15; 2. Korepanov (Kaz) 3:45:15; 3. Toutain (Fra) 3:46:25; 4. Liepins (Lat) 3:47:48; 5. Lipiec (Pol) 3:49:03; 6. Holusa (Cze) 3:50:36; 7. Barrett (NZ) 3:52:07; 8. Ihly (Ger) 3:52:39; 9. Zamudio (Mex) 3:52:48; 10. Noack (Ger) 3:53:19; 11. D. Trautmann (Ger) 3:55:02; dnfA'Hern (Aus), Dudek (Pol), Wallstab (Ger); dq. G. Sánchez (Mex).

Women:

20kmW: 1. Radtke (Pol) 1:31:46; 2. Tsybulskaya (Blr) 1:32:25; 3. R. Sánchez (Mex) 1:33:34; 4. G. Sánchez (Mex) 1:34:50; 5. Tolstaya (Kaz) 1:35:03.