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Women's 100 Metres

Games of the XXXII Olympiad • Biographical Entry List • Women Women’s Entrants: 81 Event starts: July 30 Age (Days) Born SB PB

1001 YOUSOFI Kimia AFG 25y 68d 1996 - 13.33 -18 NR Afghan record holder at 100m // ht 60 2017; ht 100 2018 In 2021: She was the Afghan flagbearer at the opening ceremony in (along with fighter Farzad Mansouri)

1023 LLOYD Joella ANT 18y 236d 2002 11.19 11.19 -21 NR Antiguan record holder at 100m // 200 pb: 23.47 -21. 2 North/Central American & Youth 100 2019 & Junior 200 2021. Studying Psychology at the University of Tennessee In 2021: 6 NCAA indoor 60; 3 Tennessee Relays 100; 5 University of South Carolina Open 100; 1 Knoxville Tennessee Challenge 100; 5 Southeastern Conference 100; 7sf NCAA 100; 4ht Bahamian 100; 5 Nassau Marlin 100; 2 NACAC Junior 200 (3 100)

1041 BASIĆ Hana AUS 25y 187d 1996 11.16 11.16 -21 2021 Australian Champion at 100m and now #4 Australian all-time in that event 11.14w -21. 200 pb: 24.52 -13. ht WJC 100 2014. 1 Australian 100 2021. Former gymnast. Her parents Zana and Armin fled from in 1993. Coach- John Nicolosi In 2021: 1 Victoria State 100; 1 ‘Super Summer’ 100; 1 Canberra Classic 100; 1 Classic 100; 1 Australian 100; 1 Gold Coast Invitational #1 100; 2 Gold Coast Oceania Invitational #2 100; 6 100; 5 Diamond 100; 2 Bulle 100; 1 Mendrisio 100

1130 GAITHER TyNia BAH 28y 134d 1993 11.02 11.02 -21 (Tynia pronounced ‘Tye-nia Gay-thurr’) Performed above expectations to reach the World 200m final in 2017 200 pb: 22.54 -16 (22.70w, 22.93 -21). 2 Youth Olympic 200 2010; sf WJC 200 2010; sf OLY 200 2016 (ht 100); 8 WCH 200 2017. 1 Bahamian 100 2016/2017/2021 (1 200 2016/2018). Studied Sociology at the University of Southern California In 2021: 1 Prairie View Relays 100; 5 Prairie View Summit 100; 1 San Antonio 100; 3 Waco Michael Johnson Invitational 100; 1 Miami ‘TRUFit’ 200 (2 100); 1 Prairie View Invitational 200 ‘B’; 1 Fort Worth US F&F Open 200; 5 Games 200; 5 Jacksonville Duval County Challenge 200 (7 100); 3 Miramar NACAC Invitational 200; 1 Bahamian 100; 1 Jacksonville 100/200

1150 EVELYN Tristan BAR 23y 184d 1998 11.14 11.14 -21 NR Barbadian record holder at 100m // 200 pb: 23.22w -21 (23.73 -15). 7 Youth Olympic 100 2014; 4 World Youth 100 2015; sf WJC 100 2016 (2014-ht). 7 NCAA 4x100 2021. Attends the University of In 2021: 1 Houston Cougar ‘Spring Break’ 100 ‘B’; 1 Houston Alumni 100; 4 A&M Team Invitational 100; 3 Baton Rouge LSU Boots Garland Invitational 100 (4 200); 6 Des Moines 100; 1 Tampa ‘The American’ Champs 100; 5qf NCAA Preliminary West 100; 3 Nassau Marlin 100; 4ht Marietta Stars & Stripes 100

1244 TSIMANOUSKAYA Krystsina BLR 24y 250d 1996 11.22 11.04 -18 Sprint double winner at Belarusian Championships for six years in a row, 2016-2021 200 pb: 22.78 -19 (23.17 -17). 12 ETCh 200 2015; 6 EJC 100 2015; 5 ETCh 100/200 2017; 2 under-23 ECH 100 2017 (4 200); ht WIC 60 2018; sf ECH 100 100/200 2018; 7 EIC 60 2019 (2017-sf, 2021-ht); 1 WSG 200 2019; ht WCH 200 2019. 1 Belarusian 100/200 2016/2017/2018/2019/2020/2021; 1 Belarusian indoor 60 2017/2018/2020/2021 (1 200 2017/2019/2020). Coach-Philipp Unfried In 2021: 1 Belarusian indoor 60; dq/ht EIC 60 (false start); 1 St. Pölten Prokop 100; 1 Eisenstadt 100; 2 Filothei Women’s Gala 100; 5 ETCh 1st League 100/200; 1 Belarusian 100/200

1300 SANTOS Rosângela BRA 30y 220d 1990 11.35 10.91 -17 AR South American record holder at 60m & 100m. 2017 World 100m finalist 11.13w -21. 200 pb: 22.77 -15 (23.35 -21). 3 OLY 4x100 2008; 5 WSG 100 2011; sf WCH 100 2011; 1 Pan-Am Games 100 2011 (2015-4); 1 Ibero-American 100 2012/2016; sf OLY 100 2012/2016; sf WCH 100/200 2015; sf WIC 60 2016; 7 WCH 100 2017; ht WIC 60 2018; 1 Pan-Am Games 4x100 2019; ht WCH 100 2019; 1 South American indoor 60 2020. 1 Brazilian 100 2008/2012/2015/2016/2019 (1 200 2012). Anchored to fourth place in the 2008 Olympic 4x100 (at age 17), but upgraded to bronze after the positive re-test of Yulia Chermoshanskaya RUS In 2021: 2 Chula Vista High Performance #1 200; 1 Azusa Invitational 100; 2 Chula Vista High Performance #2 100; dq/ht World Relays 4x100 (lane); 5 Chorzów Kusocinski 100; 5ht 100; 2 Castellón 100

1299 ROSA Vitoria Cristina BRA 25y 197d 1996 11.20 11.03 -18 Winner of the sprint double at the 2019 & 2021 South American Championships 11.09w -21. 200 pb: 22.62 -19 (22.98 -21). sf World Youth 100 2013; sf WJC 100/200 2014; 4 South American 100/200 2015; ht WCH 200 2015; ht OLY 200 2016; 1 South American 200 2017; sf WCH 200 2017; ht WIC 60 2018; 1 200 2018; 1 Ibero-American 100/200 2018; 1 IAAF Continental Cup 4x100 2018 (with Americas Team); 1 South American 100/200 2019/2021; 5 WSG 100 2019; 2 Pan-Am Games 100/200 2019 (1 4x100); ht WCH 100/200 2019. 1 Brazilian 100/200 2018 In 2021: 1 Chula Vista High Performance #1 100/200; 1 Azusa Bryan Clay Invitational 200 (2 100); 1 Chula Vista High Performance #2 100/200; 1 South American 100/200

1367 EFTIMOVA Inna BUL 33y 38d 1988 11.34 11.20 -11 Multiple Balkan Champion across 60m, 100m & 200m // 200 pb: 22.94 -08 (23.41 -21). ht World Youth 100/200 2005; ht WJC 100/200 2006; 2 EJC 100 2007 (3 200); ht WCH 100 2007/2019; qf OLY 200 2008 (ht 100); sf EIC 60 2009/2015/2017; sf ECH 100/200 2014/2016/2018; 1 Balkan 100 2018 & 200 2014/2018/2020 & indoor 60 2017/2021. 1 Bulgarian 100 2008/2011/2014/2015/2016/2018/2019/2020 & 200 2011/2015/2018/2019/2020. 1 Bulgarian indoor 60 2007/2015/2018/2020. Failed a doping control test at the 2011 World Championships (where she had been eliminated in the 100m heats), eventually suspended for two years 2012-2014 In 2021: 1 Balkan indoor 60; 7sf EIC 60; 2 Haniá 100; 1 Bulgarian 100/200; 5ht Marseille 100; 3 Kladno 200 (4 100); 2 ETCh 2nd League 200 (5 100); 2 Balkan 100/200; 3 Castellón 100/200

1393 EMMANUEL Crystal CAN 29y 243d 1991 11.11 11.11 -21 Canadian record 200m record holder at 22.50 in 2017 (Angella Issajenko’s 1982 mark of 22.25 having been annulled for doping) 11.03w -19. 200 pb: 22.50 -17 (22.83 -21). 400 pb: 55.11 -19. sf WJC 200 2010; sf OLY 200 2012; ht WCH 200 2013; 1 Francophone Games 200 2013; sf COM 100/200 2014 (4 4x100); 3 Pan-Am Games 4x100 2015; ht WCH 100/200 2015 (6 4x100); sf WIC 60 2016; sf OLY 200 2016 (ht 100, 6 4x100); 7 WCH 200 2017 (sf 100); 5 COM 200 2018; 2 North/Central American & Caribbean 200 2018 (3 100); 2 Pan-Am Games 4x100 2019 (6 100, 4 200); sf WCH 100/200 2019. 1 Canadian 100/200 2011/2016/2017/2018/2021 (1 200 2012/2019). Her mother Rosalind ran internationally for . Coach-Charles Allen In 2021: 4 Baton Rouge LSU Boots Garland Invitational 100 (2 200 ‘B’); 1 Baton Rouge LSU Invitational 200; 1 Houston Tom Tellez Invitational 100; 6 Fort Worth US F&F Open 100; 1 Windsor 100; 1 Guelph ‘Inferno’ Festival 100; 1 200; 1 Canadian 100/200; 1 Montréal Classic 100; 3 Gateshead Diamond/July 100

1383 BINGHAM Khamica CAN 27y 43d 1994 11.16 11.13 -15 2015 Canadian Champion at 100m // 11.00w -15 (11.31 -21). 200 pb: 22.83w -15, 22.84 -15 (23.57 -21). 5 World Youth 100 2011 (5 Medley Relay); 4 WJC 100 2012; 6 WCH 4x100 2013; 7 COM 100 2014 (4 4x100); 6 Pan-Am Games 100 2015 (3 4x100); sf WCH 200 2015 (ht 100, 6 4x100); ht OLY 100 2016 (6 4x100). 1 Canadian 100 2015. Coach-Jeff Huntoon In 2021: 3 Baton Rouge LSU Purple Tiger 60; 5 Staten Island ‘Gold’ Tour 60; 4 Baton Rouge LSU Invitational 100; 7 Fort Worth US F&F Open 100; 3 Clermont FL ‘Pure Summer’ 100 (1 200 ‘B’); 1 Miramar NACAC Invitational 100 ‘B’; 2 Canadian 100; 2 Montréal Classic 100; 2 Marietta Stars & Stripes 100; 2 Gateshead Diamond/July 100

© Mark Butler 2021 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 1 ’s ages as at: 28/7/2021 1452 NGOYE Natacha CGO 27y 347d 1993 - 11.41 -19 Full name-Natacha Ngoye Akamabi Congolese record holder at 200m & 400m 200 pb: 23.04 -19. 400 pb: 54.13 -14. 5 200 2015; ht WIC 400 2018; 1 Francophone Games 100/200 2017; 6 African Champs 200 2018; 5 African Games 100/200 2019; ht WCH 200 2019; 5 World Military Games 200 2019 (7 100) In 2021: She was the Congolese flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo, by herself

1487 CHN 29y 290d 1991 11.54 10.99 -18 2014 Asian Games Champion at 100m // 200 pb: 22.97 -18. 2 Asian Champs 100/4x100 2011; 1 Asian Indoor Champs 60 2012; sf WIC 60 2012/2014; 1 Asian Games 100/4x100 2014 (2 200); 3 Asian Champs 100 2015 (1 4x100); sf WCH 100 2015 (2017-ht); sf WIC 60 2016; ht OLY 100 2016; ht OLY 4x100 2016 (she was one of the team which were bumped from the final when the USA were given a second chance to qualify); 3 Asian Games 100/200 2018 (2 4x100); 3 Asian Champs 100 2019 (1 4x100); sf WCH 100 2019. 1 Chinese 100/200 2015. Coach-. From- Province In 2021: 8 Fuzhou 100; 6 Chinese 100; 4 Chinese National Games Trial 100; 7sf 100

1471 GE Manqi CHN 23y 288d 1997 11.15 11.04 -19 Chinese record holder at indoor 60m (7.10 -19) // 200 pb: 22.69 -20 (22.98 -21). sf World Youth 100 2013 (ht 100); ht OLY 4x100 2016 (she was one of the team which were bumped from the final when the USA were given a second chance to qualify); 2 Asian Games 4x100 2018; 6 Asian Champs 200 2019 (1 4x100); sf WCH 100 2019; 4 World Military Games 100 2019. 1 Chinese 100 2020/2021. From-Fujian Province In 2021: dnf 200; 1 Fuzhou 100; 1 Chinese 100; 1 Chinese National Games Trial 100/200; 8sf Hangzhou 100

1478 CHN 24y 112d 1997 11.29 11.13 -19 2014 Youth Olympic Champion at 100m. 2018 Asian Indoor Champion at 60m 200 pb: 22.93 -19 (23.27 -21). sf World Youth 400 2013; ht WCH 4x100 2013; 1 Asian junior 100 2014; 1 Youth Olympic 100 2014; ht OLY 4x100 2016 (she was one of the team bumped from the final when the USA were given a second chance to qualify); 1 Asian Indoor Champs 60 2018; sf WIC 60 2018; 5 Asian Games 100 2018 (2 4x100); 2 Asian Champs 100 2019 (1 4x100); sf WCH 100 2019 (ht 200). From-Guangdong Province In 2021: 1 100 (3x); 1 Zhaoqing 100/200; 1 Wuhan 100; 2 Fuzhou 100; 2 Chinese 100; 2 Chinese National Games Trial 100 (3 200)

1521 AHOURÉ Murielle CIV 33y 339d 1987 11.23 10.78 -16 AR 2018 (and therefore reigning) World Indoor Champion at 60m // 200 pb: 22.24 -13 (23.05 -21). 6 OLY 200 2012 (7 100); 2 WCH 100/200 2013; 1 African Champs 200 2014 (2 100); 1 African Champs 100 2016; sf OLY 100/200 2016. 4 WCH 100 2017 (2015-sf, 2019-5); 1 WIC 60 2018 (2012/2014-2). 1 NCAA indoor 200 2009. Born- (CIV), moved age 2 then the USA at age 12. In 2015, she became the first woman to run sub-11 and not qualify for a final In 2021: 5 Boston Games 100; 1 Fort Lauderdale Elite #1 100 (dnf 200); 1 Fort Lauderdale Elite #2 100/200

1522 TA LOU Marie Josée CIV 32y 251d 1988 10.86 10.85 -18/19 World Championship silvers at 60m, 100m & 200m (behind three different women) 200 pb: 22.08 -17 (22.25 -21). 6 African Games 200 2011 (7 100); 3 African Champs 200 2012 (4 100); 8 WSG 200 2013; 2 African Champs 200 2014 (3 100); 4 IAAF Continental Cup 100 2014 (5 200); sf WCH 100/200 2015; 1 African Games 100/200 2015; 1 African Champs 200 2016 (3 100); 4 OLY 100/200 2016; 2 WCH 100/200 2017; 2 WIC 60 2018 (2016-7); 1 African Champs 100/200 2018; 3 WCH 100 2019. 1 French 100/200 2019 & indoor 60 2016 In 2021: 1 Savona 100; 1 Castiglione della Pescaia 100/200; 3 Gateshead Diamond/May 100; 4 Diamond 100; 1 Montreuil 100; 2 Diamond 200; 1 Lucerne 100; 1 Oslo Diamond 100; 2 Diamond 200; 3 Székesfehérvár Gyulai 100; 2 Diamond 200; She was the Ivorian flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo (along with taekwondo fighter Cheick Sallah Cisse)

1560 ELNA Amed COM 21y 219d 1999 - - In 2021: She was the Comoran flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo (along with hurdler Fadane Hamadi)

1702 TENORIO Ángela ECU 25y 182d 1996 11.30 10.99 -15 NR Full name-Ángela Gabriela Tenorio Micolta With her 2015 Pan-American 100m silver she became the first South American woman to go below 11 seconds 11.24w -21. 200 pb: 22.59w -15/19, 22.84 -15 (23.06 -21). 2 World Youth 200 2013 (3 100); ht WCH 100 2013/2017/2019; 2 WJC 100 2014 (3 200); 2 South American Games 100/200 2014; 2 Pan-Am Games 100 2015 (4 200); 2 Ibero-American 100/200 2016; sf OLY 100/200 2016; 1 South American 100 2017 (2 200); 2 South American Games 200 2018; 5 IAAF Continental Cup 100 2018; 3 Pan-Am Games 100 2019 (6 200). Nickname-“La Gacela” (gazelle). Coach-Nelson Gutierrez Eight Ecuadorian records in 2015 – 100m: 11.17, 11.09, 11.09, 10.99; 200m: 23.08, 22.84; 4x100: 44.24, 44.14 – but then she missed the Beijing World Championships because of problems with her visa In 2021: 1 Miami Tropical Park Elite Sprints 100 (2 200); 1 Clermont FL Pure Spring 100 (2 200 ‘B’); 1 Miramar Invitational 100 ‘B’; 3 World Relays 4x200 (5 4x100, so Ecuador qualified for the Olympics); 2 Andújar 100; 2 200; 3 Pérez 200 (4 100); 3 City 100; 8 ‘Meeting’ 200; 5 Leverkusen 100

1773 PÉREZ María Isabel ESP 38y 149d 1983 11.29 11.29 -21 11.17w -18. 200 pb: 24.28 -19. ht ECH 100 2018 (8 4x100); ht EIC 60 2021. 1 Spanish 100 2018/2021 In 2021: 2 Spanish indoor 60; 5ht EIC 60; 2 Andújar Spanish League 100; 4ht World Relays 4x100; 1 Spanish League 100; 7 Andújar 100; 5 ETCh 100; 5 Marseille 100; 1 Spanish 100

1891 KEMPPINEN Lotta FIN 23y 118d 1998 11.33 11.33 -21 2021 European indoor 60m bronze // 200 pb: 23.56 -20 (23.75 -21). sf EJC 100 2015; 6 under-23 ECH 100 2019; 3 EIC 60 2021. 1 Finnish 100 2020. 1 Finnish indoor 60 2021. Coach-Mervi Brandenburg In 2021 she twice broke the Finnish 60m record which at 7.20 had stood for 31 years to Sisko Hanhijoki In 2021: 1 Finnish indoor 60 (Finnish record 7.16); 2 EIC 60; 3 Dessau Anhalt 100; 3 Jyväskylä 200; 2 Games 100; 8 Geneva 100; 6 ETCh 1st League 100

1993 BASS Gina GAM 26y 86d 1995 11.17 11.13 -19 NR Sharp improvement in 2019 to became African Games 200m Champion (defeating Marie Josée Ta Lou among others) 200 pb: 22.58 -19 (22.62 -21). ht World Youth 100 2011; sf African Games 100/200 2015; 3 African Champs 200 2016 (sf 100); ht OLY 200 2016; ht WCH 200 2017; sf COM 100/200 2018; 4 African Champs 200 2018 (8 100); 1 African Games 200 2019 (2 100); 6 WCH 200 2019 (sf 100). Coach-Alain Smail In 2021: 1 Ladak #14 100; 1 Dakar Ladak #16 200; 1 Andújar 100; 2 Montreuil 100; 2 Odložil 200; 1 Pontoise 200 (2 100); 1 Chorzów Kusocinski 100; 4 Sotteville-lès-Rouen 100; She was the Gambian flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo (along with fellow sprinter Ebrima Camara)

2016 NEITA Darylll GBR 24y 332d 1996 11.04 11.04 -21 (Pronounced ‘Neater’) Britain’s youngest athletics medallist in Rio 2016, then World Championship relay medals in 2017 & 2019 200 pb: 23.03 -19 (23.06 -21). 4 EJC 100 2015; 2 ECH 4x100 2016; ht OLY 100 2016 (3 4x100); sf WCH 100 2017 (2 4x100); sf ECH 100 2018 (gold 4x100 after in heat); 2 ETCh 100 2019; sf WCH 2019 (2 4x100). 1 English Schools under-17 100 2012; 1 English junior indoor 60 2015; 1 English junior 100 2015; 2 UK 100 2016/2017/2018; 2 UK indoor 60 2018. Coach-Rana Reider In 2021: 3 Bradenton International ‘pro’ 200; 3 Gainesville Tom Jones Olympic 100 (2 200 ‘C’); 3 Eugene Grand Prix 100; 1 Irvine ‘Track Meet’ 100; 6 Jacksonville Duval County Challenge 100; 3 Hengelo FBK Games 100 (pb 11.04, 2nd on UK all-time list); 1 Marseille 100; 3 UK 100; 2 Oslo Diamond 100; 7 Gateshead Diamond/July 200

© Mark Butler 2021 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 2 Athlete’s ages as at: 28/7/2021 2019 PHILIP Asha GBR 30y 276d 1990 11.16 11.10 -15/19 Former European Indoor Champion at 60m. Olympic, World, European & relay medallist 200 pb: 23.07w , 23.34 -13. 4 WJC 100 2006; 1 World Youth 100 2007; 1 EJC 4x100 2007; 3 under-23 ECH 4x100 2011; 5 EIC 60 2013; sf WCH 100 2013/2015; 4 WIC 60 2014 (2012/2018-sf, 2016-5); 4 COM 100 2014 (3 4x100); 1 ECH 4x100 2014 (sf 100); 1 ETCh 100 2015 (2013-5); sf WCH 100 2015 (4 4x100); 4 ECH 100 2014 (2 4x100); sf OLY 100 2016 (3 4x100); 1 EIC 60 2017 (2019 -3); sf WCH 100 2017 (2 4x100); 4 COM 100 2018 (1 4x100); ht WCH 2019 (2 4x100). 1 UK 100 2013/2014/2016/2017; 1 UK indoor 60 . Coach-Steve Fudge. 2013/2014/2016/2017/2018/2019. Her cousin is international player Kadeen Corbin, who was part of the victorious squad at In 2021: 6 Dessau Anhalt 100; 1 Dagenham 100; 5 Turku 100; 2 UK 100; 2 Kortrijk 100; 2 Gateshead Diamond/Jul 4x100

1995 ASHER-SMITH Dina GBR 25y 236d 1995 10.91 10.83 -19 NR 2019 World Champion at 200m and clearly the fastest British woman of all time at both that and 100m 200 pb: 21.88 -19 (22.06 -21). 400 pb: 53.49 -14. 1 200 2011; 7 WJC 200 2012; 1 EJC 200/4x100 2013; 3 WCH 4x100 2013; 1 WJC 100 2014; dnf ECH 200 final 2014 (hamstring); 2 EIC 60 2015; 5 WCH 200 2015 (4 4x100); scratched from 2016 WIC 60 final; 1 ECH 200 2016; 5 OLY 200 2016 (3 4x100); 4 WCH 200 2017 (2 4x100); 3 COM 200 2018 (1 4x100); 1 ECH 100/200/4x100 2018; 1 WCH 200 2019 (2 100/4x100). 1 UK indoor 200 2014 & 60 2015; 1 UK 100 2015/2018/2019/2021 & 200 2016. She can play the trumpet and euphonium. Coach-John Blackie In 2021: 1 ‘Gold’ Tour 60; 1 Düsseldorf 60, then indoor season cut short as a precaution; 1 Savona 200; 1 Gateshead Diamond/May 100 (beat Richardson, Tao Lou Fraser-Pryce, Okagbare); 1 Hengelo FBK Games 100; 1 Florence Diamond 200; 1 UK 100; She was named as captain of the British Athletics team in Tokyo

2094 MBO NCHAMA Alba GEQ 18y 165d 2003 - - In 2021: She was the Equatoguinean flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo (along with 1500m runner Benjamín Enzema)

2121 MAYER Lisa GER 25y 86d 1996 11.12 11.12 -21 11.02w -17. 200 pb: 22.64 -17. 7 World Youth 200 2013; 3 WJC 4x100 2014; 2 EJC 100 2015; 3 ECH 4x100 2016 (8 200); sf OLY 200 2016 (4 4x100); 5 EIC 60 2017; 4 WCH 4x100 2017. 1 German under-23 200 200 2016. In 2016 ran second leg for relay team which clocked 41.62, ’s fastest since the GDR era. Coach-Rainer Finkernagel In 2021: 5 German indoor 60; 1 Mannheim ‘Road To Tokyo’ #1 100; 2 ETCh 100; 2 German 100; 1 Regensburg 100/4x100 (2nd leg for team which set world lead 42.38)

2130 PINTO Tatjana GER 29y 25d 1992 11.10 11.00 -18 Full name-Tatjana Lofamakanda Pinto Third leg for victorious German sprint relay team at 2012 European Championships 10.96w -17. 200 pb: 22.53w -17, 22.65 -19 (23.26 -21). 6 WJC 100 2010 (2 4x100); 3 EJC 100 2011 (1 4x100); 8 ECH 100 2012 (1 4x100); ht OLY 100 2012; ht EIC 60 2013; 3 ETCh 100 2013; 3 under-23 ECH 100 2013 (1 4x100); sf WCH 100 2013 (4 4x100); sf ECH 100 2014; 4 ETCh 100 2015; sf OLY 100 2016 (4 4x100); sf WIC 60 2018; 3 ECH 4x100 2018 (sf 100); sf WCH 100/200 2019. 1 German 100 2014/2016/2019 (1 200 2019); 1 German indoor 60 2016/2018 (1 200 2018). Of Portuguese and Angolan descent In 2021: 1 Oordegem Flanders Cup 100; 3 Regensburg 200 (+ 3rd leg for team which set world 4x100 lead 42.38); 1 Mannheim ‘Road to Tokyo #2’ 100; 1 Leverkusen 100

2097 BURGHARDT Alexandra GER 27y 91d 1994 11.14 11.14 -21 Fifth at 2017 European Indoor 60m // 200 pb: 23.00 -21. 100H pb: 13.41 -12. 4 World Youth 100H 2011; 1 EJC 4x100 2011; ht WJC 100H 2012; 2 under-23 ECH 100 2015 (1 4x100); 5 WCH 4x100 2015; 5 EIC 60 2017 (2015-sf); 1 World Relays 4x100 2017; 1 ETCh 4x100 2017. 1 German 100/200 2021 In 2021: 6 German indoor 60; 2 Mannheim ‘Road To Tokyo’ #1 200 (=5 100); 5 Ostrava Golden Spike 200; 3 Weinheim 100; 1 German 100/200; 1 Regensburg 200 ‘B’ (1 4x100 in world lead 42.38, she led off); 2 Lucerne 200; 1 Bulle 100

2118 LÜCKENKEMPER Gina GER 24y 248d 1996 11.49 10.95 -17 Germany’s quickest woman since since the 1991 World #1, Kathrin Krabbe 11.32w -21. 200 pb: 22.41w, 22.67 -16. sf WJC 200 2012; 5 World Youth 200 2013; 8 WJC 200 2014 (3 4x100); 1 EJC 200 2015; ht WCH 100 2015; 3 ECH 200/4x100 2016; sf OLY 200 2016 (4 4x100); 2 ECH 100 2018 (3 4x100); sf WCH 100 2019 (5 4x100). 1 German 100 2017/2018, 200 2016 & indoor 60 2017. She says her athletics hero is Derek Redmond GBR, who famously limped across the finish line injured in his 400m semi-final at 1992 In 2021: 1ht Clermont FL Pure Sprint Elite 100; 4 Boston Games 100 ‘B’; 2 100; 1 Wetzlar 4x100

2216 SPANOUDÁKI-HATZIRIGA Rafailía GRE 27y 51d 1994 11.34 11.27 -18 Multiple Greek Champion across the sprints // 11.21w -19. 200 pb: 23.11 -21. 2 Balkan indoor 60 2017; 2 100 2018; ht ECH 100 2018; 5 ETCh 200 2019 (7 100); 3 Balkan 200 2019; ht WCH 20 2019; sf EIC 60 2021 (2017/2019-ht); 1 Balkan 200 2021 (4 100). 1 Greek 100 2018/2019/2020/2021 & 200 2020/2021. 1 Greek indoor 60 2016/2018/2019/2021 In 2021: 1 Greek indoor 60; 4sf EIC 60; 1 Argostóli 100; 1 Haniá 100; 1 Greek 100/200; 1 Athens Filothei Women’s Gala 100; 3 ETCh 1st League 100/200; 1 Balkan 200 (4 100)

2247 CONTE Aissata Denn GUI 19y 327d 2001 13.1 -19 200 pb: 26.22 -19

2248 TUGADE Regine GUM 23y 181d 1998 - 11.92 -19 NR Guamanian record holder at 100m & 200m // 11.84w -18. 200 pb: 24.42w -19, 24.73 -18 (25.79i -21). 3 Oceanian Junior 200 2014; ht World Youth 200 2015; ht WCH 100 2015; ht OLY 100 2016. Her younger sister Richelle is also an international athlete. Their parents are Filipinos, who emigrated from the to . She is a member of the Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland In 2021: Indoor marks of 7.86 (60m) & 25.79 (200m); She was the Guamanian flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo (along with player Joshter Andrew)

2250 ABRAMS Jasmine GUY 27y 136d 1994 11.19 11.19 -21 2021 South American bronze at 100m // 200 pb: 23.41w -21, 23.95 -19. 3 South American 100 2021. 1 Guyanan 100 2021. Her younger sister Aliyah Abrams (400 pb 51.13) is also an Olympian In 2021: 3 Marietta 100; 3 Columbia Gamecock Invitational 100; 3 Miami ‘TRUFit’ 100; 1 Marietta Invitational 100; 3 South American 100; 2 Miramar NACAC Invitational 200 ‘B’; 1 Guyanan 100; 2 Nassau Marlin 100

2286 TEHUPEIORY Alfina INA 26y 114d 1995 - 11.64 -19 Indonesian record holder at 200m // 200 pb: 23.76 -19. 400H pb: 62.39 -21. 3 Asian Junior 400H 2014; sf World Military Games 200 2019. Alfina aka Alphina, Alvin

2288 CHAND Dutee IND 25y 175d 1996 11.17 11.17 -21 NR Multiple minor medals at Asian Games & Championships, then finally a big gold in 2019 – in the World Student Games 100m 200 pb: 23.00 -18. 400 pb: 54.09 -14. 3 Asian Champs 200 2013/2019 & 100 2017; 6 World Youth 100 2013; 3 Asian Indoor Champs 60 2016; sf WIC 60 2016; ht OLY 100 2016; ht WCH 100 2017/2019; 4 Asian Indoor Games 60 2017; 2 Asian Games 100/200 2018; 1 WSG 100 2019 (5 200) In mid-2014, she was banned from competition because of raised androgen levels. She appealed against the suspension, and in 2015 the Court of Arbitration for Sport requested further evidence in support of the regulations on hyperandrogenism. In the meantime she - and other women who may have similar conditions - were free to compete without undergoing hormone-suppressing treatment. In 2019 it was agreed that the regulations would only apply to competing at distances from 400m to one mile In 2021: 1 Patiala Grand Prix #1 100; 1 Patiala Grand Prix #2 100; 1 Indian World Student Games Trials 100; 2 Indian Federation Cup 100; 1 Patiala Grand Prix #4 100 (Indian record down from 11.26 to 11.17) / 4x100 (anchored team to Indian record 43.37); 3 Indian Inter-State 100 (1 4x100)

2316 IRI 28y 206d 1993 11.61 11.61 -21 11.45w -21. 200 pb: 23.96w -18, 24.26 -20 (24.97i -21). 3 Asian Indoor Champs 60 2018 (2016-5). 1 Turkish 100 2021 In 2021: 1 Serbian indoor 60 (3 200); 2 Bar 100; 2 Sremska Mitrovica 100; 2 100; 1 Iranian 100; 1 Turkish 100; 1 Shahrekord 100

© Mark Butler 2021 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 3 Athlete’s ages as at: 28/7/2021 2367 VAISMAN Diana ISR 23y 5d 1998 11.32 11.25 -19 NR (aka Diana Weissman) Israeli record holder at 60m & 100m // 200 pb: 23.78 -18 (24.30 -21). sf World Youth 100 2015; sf WJC 100 2016; ht EIC 60 2017; sf EJC 100 2017; ht ECH 100 2018; 1 Balkan indoor 60 2019/2020 & 100 2021; 4 under-23 ECH 100 2019; ht WCH 100 2019. In 2018 she broke the historic 46 year-old official Israeli record of 11.45 set by Esther Rot at the 1972 Olympics, just before the massacre of her compatriots. She trains at Ashkelon, around 10 miles from the Gaza strip In 2021: 1 Tel Aviv 200 (May 1); 1 Faro 100; 1 Tel Aviv 100 (May 29); 6 Montreuil 100; 1 Israeli 100; 1 Balkan 100; 1 Lucerne 100 ‘B’

2394 FONTANA Vittoria ITA 21y 4d 2000 11.33 11.33 -21 Anchored to their surprise victory in 2021 World Relays 4x100 11.23w -21. 200 pb: 23.62 -20. 8 WJC 4x100 2018; 1 EJC 100 2019 (4 4x100); sf EIC 60 2021; 1 World Relays 4x100 2021. 1 Italian indoor 60 2021. Her older brother Riccardo (born 1997) clocked 10.84 for 100m in 2018. Coach-Giuseppe Cappelletti In 2021: 1 Italian indoor 60; 4sf EIC 60; 1 World Relays 4x100; 1 Bracco Trophy 100; 3 Savona 100; 5 ETCh 4x100; 3 Turku Paavo Nurmi Games 100; 5 Geneva 100; 3 Chorzów Kusocinski 100; 3 Italian 100; 5 under-23 ECH 100

2383 BONGIORNI Anna ITA 27y 316d 1993 11.27 11.27 -21 Third leg for relay team which unexpectedly won at the 2021 World Relays 200 pb: 23.18 -21. sf World Youth 100 2009; 7 Youth 200 2010; 2 EJC 4x100 2011; 2 under-23 ECH 4x100 2015 (ht 100/200); 3 WSG 200 2017 (6 100); sf EIC 60 2017; sf WIC 60 2018; sf ECH 100 2018; 7 WCH 4x100 2019; 1 World Relays 4x100 2021. 1 Italian indoor 60 2018; 1 Italian 100 2021. Born-Pisa Father-Giovanni Bongiorni (4 OLY 4x100 1984) Partner-Francesco Basciani (1 u23 ECH 4x100 2011) In 2021: 1 World Relays 4x100 (leg 3, split 10.75); 1 Arezzo 200; 5 Savona 100; 2 Regional 100/200; 5 ETCh 4x100; 4 Marseille 100; 1 Sollentuna 100; 1 Italian 100 (2 200); 2 Lucerne 100 ‘B’

2480 FRASER-PRYCE Shelly-Ann JAM 34y 213d 1986 10.63 10.63 -21 NR The greatest female 100m runner of all-time, and now (at 34y) faster than ever 200 pb: 21.79 -21. 400 pb: 54.93 -11. 1 OLY 100 2008/2012; 1 WCH 100/4x100 2009; 4 WCH 100 2011 (2 4x100); 2 OLY 200/4x100 2012; 1 WCH 100/200/4x100 2013; 1 COM 4x100 2014; 1 WCH 100/4x100 2015; 3 OLY 100 2016 (2 4x100); 1 Pan-Am Games 200 2019; 1 WCH 100/4x100 2019. 1 Jamaican 100 2009/2012/2015/2021 (1 200 2010/2012/2013/2021). Ran in heat of 2007 World 4x100, so awarded a silver medal won by in the final. Her mother Maxine was a sprinter and long jumper. Married Jason Pryce on January 7, 2011. Their son Zyon born August 7, 2017. Coach (since 2006)-Stephen Francis She was named Jamaica Sportswoman of the year for 2019 (as she was in 2012, 2013 & 2015) In 2021: 1 Kingston ‘Velocity Fest’ 8 200 (Mar 20); 1 Kingston ‘Veloticy Fest’ 9 200 (Apr 17); 4 Gateshead Diamond/May 100; 1 Doha Diamond 100; 1 JAAA Kingston Olympic Destiny #3 100 (Commonwealth record 10.63, wind +1.3); 1 Jamaican 100/200 (in 10.71/21.79); 2 Székesfehérvár Gyulai 100; 3 Monaco Diamond 200; She was the Jamaican flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo (along with boxer Ricardo Brown)

2521 THOMPSON-HERAH Elaine JAM 29y 29d 1992 10.71 10.70 -16 DEFENDING OLYMPIC CHAMPION 2016 Olympic Champion at 100m & 200m but no individual World Championship medal since that year 200 pb: 21.66 -15 (22.02 -21). 400 pb: 55.88 -19 (56.26 -21). 1 Central American & Caribbean Champs 4x100 2013; gold COM 4x100 2014; 2 WCH 200 2015 (1 4x100); 3 WIC 60 2016 (2018-4); 1 OLY 100/200 2016 (2 4x100); 5 WCH 100 2017; 2 Athletics 100 2018; 1 Pan-Am Games 100 2019; 4 WCH 100 2019 (dns sf 200). 1 Jamaican 200 2015 & 100 2016/2017. Married Derron Herah in St Ann on November 2, 2019. Coach-Stephen Francis In 2021: 2 Spanish Town Dual Meet 60; 1 Spanish Town Triangular Trial 60; 2 Kingston 400 ‘B’ (Mar 13); 4 Miramar Invitational 200; 1 Kingston 100 (Apr 17); 1 Clermont FL Pure Sprint Elite 100; 1 Miramar NACAC Invitational 100/200; 3 Jamaican 100/200; 1 Lignano Sabbiadoro 100; 1 Székesfehérvár Gyulai 100; 1 Gateshead Diamond/July 200

2491 JACKSON Shericka JAM 27y 12d 1994 10.77 10.77 -21 400m bronzes in Beijing 2015, Rio 2016 & Doha 2019 (where she also achored Jamaica to victory in the 4x100) 200 pb: 21.82 -21. 400 pb: 49.47 -19 (52.01 -21). 4 Youth Olympic 200 2010; 3 World Youth 200 2011 (1 Medley Relay); 8 WJC 200 2012 (2 4x400); 3 WCH 400 2015 (1 4x100); 3 OLY 400 2016 (2 4x100); 5 WCH 400 2017; 2 COM 200 2018; 1 200 2018; 1 Pan-Am Games 400 2019; 3 WCH 400 2019 (1 4x100, 3 4x400). 1 Jamaican 400 2017/2019 & 200 2018. Coach-Stephen Francis. She has moved down in distance after it was noted how quickly she was running in her shorter training sprints for the 400m In 2021: 1 Spanish Town Triangular Trial 200; 1 Kingston 200 (Feb 20); 1 Kingston 100 ‘B’ (Mar 13); 1 Kingston 400 ‘B’ (Apr 17); 1 Clermont FL Pure Sprint Elite 400; 1 Spanish Town Jamaica Time Trial 200; 6 Gateshead Diamond/May 400; 1 Kingston 100 (May 29); 1 Kingston 200 (Jun 5); 2 Jamaican 100/200 (in both races she split Fraser-Pryce & Thompson-Herah); 1 Stockholm Diamond 200; 1 Székesfehérvár Gyulai 200

2527 WILLIAMS Briana JAM 19y 129d 2002 10.97 10.97 -21 Double World Junior Champion in 2018 // 10.93w -21. 200 pb: 22.50 -18 (22.93w, 23.48 -21). 1 WJC 100/200 2018; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean Youth 100 2019. 1 Carifta Games 100/200 2018/2019 In 2021: 6 Miramar Invitational 200; 7ht Eugene Grand Prix 100; 3 Walnut Golden Games 100 (8 200); 1 Jacksonville Duval County Challenge 100; 3 Miramar NACAC Invitational 100; 4 Jamaican 100

2740 SAFRONOVA Olga KAZ 29y 265d 1991 11.35 11.09 -16 (Née Bludova) Asian titles in 2014 (Games 200m) & 2019 (Championships 100m) 200 pb: 22.79 -21. ht WCH 100 2011 & 200 2013; ht WIC 60 2012/2014; sf OLY 100 2012; 1 Asian Games 200 2014 (3 100, 2 4x100); 6 IAAF Continental Cup 200 2014 (7 100); ht WCH 100/200 2015; ht OLY 100/200 2016; 2 Asian Champs 100 2017 (3 200); 6 WSG 200 2017; 3 Asian Games 4x100 2018; 1 Asian Champs 100 2019 (2 200/4x100); ht WCH 100/200 2019. Perennial appearances in sprint finals at Asian championships & games since 2010 (too many to list here). Husband Konstantin Safronov is an 8.10 long jumper In 2021: 1 Kazakh indoor 60 (2 200); 1 Qosanov 100/200; 1 Kazakh Cup 100/200; 1 Kazakh junior (guest) 100/200

2826 AL-DABBAGH Yasmine KSA 23y 309d 1997 - -

2828 AL-SHAMMARI Mudhawi KUW 23y 94d 1998 11.68 11.68 -21 NR Kuwaiti record holder at both sprints // 200 pb: 24.21 -21. ht Asian Champs 100/200 2019; 6 Arab 100/200 2021 In 2021: 4 Turkish indoor 60; 8 Doha Diamond 100; 2 Turkish 100; 6 Arab 100/200

2830 PHA APHAY Silina LAO 25y 120d 1996 - 12.31 -19 NR Laotian record holder at 100m & 200m // 200 pb: 25.37 -19 In 2021: She was the Laotian flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo (along with swimmer Santisouk Inthavong)

2845 ABOUD Hadel LBA 21y 280d 1999 - 12.60 -18 NR Full name-Hadel Fathy Aboud Libyan record holder at 100m & LJ pb: 5.47 -18. 16 African Games LJ 2019

2905 ALIAS Azreen Nabila MAS 21y 28d 2000 12.00 11.92 -19 11.81w -18. 200 pb: 24.76w -18 (25.37 -19). 1 South East Asian Youth 100 2016 In 2021: 1 100

© Mark Butler 2021 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 4 Athlete’s ages as at: 28/7/2021 2907 SIMWAKA Asimenye MAW 23y 354d 1997 - - Malawian record holder at 200m & 400m // 200 pb: 23.74 -21. 400 pb: 52.57 -21 In 2021: 2 Lusaka 200 (3 400); 3 Lusaka International 400 (4 200)

2954 DANTE Djénebou MLI 31y 355d 1989 12.25 11.98 -15 2017 Francophone Games Champion and Malian record holder at 400m // 11.82w -15. 200 pb: 23.84 -15. 400 pb: 52.16 -17 (53.64 -21). 400H pb: 62.03 -14. ht World Youth 100/200 2005; qf WCH 100 2011; 6 African Games 400 2015; 5 African Champs 400 2016 (2014-7); ht OLY 400 2016; 1 Francophone Games 400 2017; ht WIC 400 2016/2018; ht WCH 400 2017 In 2021: 4 French indoor 400; 1 Reims 100/200; 1 Sarrebourg 400; 1 Reims 400; 6 Haniá 400; 2 Lillebonne 200 (1 100 ‘B’); 1 Troyes 400; 1 Pontoise 400 ‘B’; 3 Nivelles 400; 2 Thonon-les-Bains 400; 8 Sotteville-lès-Rouen 400

2956 SCICLUNA Carla MLT 20y 182d 2001 12.05 12.05 -21 200 pb: 24.77 -21. ht European Youth 100/200 2018; 3 European Small States Games 200 2021 (5 100). Medical student at the University of Malta In 2021: 1 Maltese winter 60; 2 100/200; 1 100/200; 3 European Small States Games 200 (5 100); 4 ETCh 3rd League 200 (5 100); 7ht under-23 ECH 100 Her stated target: sub-12 at the Olympics

2959 AFRIAT Charlotte MON 18y 284d 2002 12.27 12.27 -21 NR Monegasque record holder at 100m // 24th overall Youth Olympic 100 2018; ht WCH 100 2019; ht EJC 100 2021. She plays the piano and cello and you can find videos of her singing on YouTube. Coach-Frédéric Choquard In 2021: 3 European Small States Games 100 ‘B’; 1 Avignon 100; 3 ETCh 3rd League 100 ‘B’; 7ht EJC 100

2972 BA Houleye MTN 29y 10d 1992 - - ht OLY 800 2016 (2:43.52). Coach-Daouda Kassougue In 2021: She was the Mauritanian flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo (along with 5000m runner Abidine Abidine)

2999 SAMUEL Jamile NED 29y 94d 1992 11.29 11.10 -18 2018 European 200m bronze, 2021 European indoor 60m bronze // 11.04w -17. 200 pb: 22.37 -18 (22.93 -21). sf WJC 100/200 2008; 3 EJC 4x100 2009; 3 WJC 100/200/4x100 2010; 2 EJC 100/200 2011; sf WIC 60 2014/2016 (2012-ht); 6 ECH 200 2014; dq/ht WCH 100 2015 (false start) – then part of the relay team who were also disqualified; 4 ECH 200 2016 (1 4x100); ht OLY 200 2016; ht WCH 100 2017 (8 4x100); 3 ECH 200 2018 (5 100, 2 4x100); sf WCH 200 2019; 3 EIC 60 2021 (2013/2019/sf, 2015-7). 1 Dutch 100 2009/2017/2018 & 200 2011/2012/2015/2018/2021. 1 Dutch indoor 60 2009 In 2021: 7ht Karlsruhe ‘Gold’ Tour 60; 2 Dutch indoor 60; 3 EIC 60; 3 World Relays 4x100; 1 Grootebroek 200; 1 Dutch 200 (3 100); 6 Oslo Diamond 100; 1 Gateshead Diamond/Jul 4x100 (1st leg)

3001 SCHIPPERS Dafne NED 29y 42d 1992 11.15 10.81 -15 NR World 200m gold plus a 100m medal from both Beijing 2015 & 2017 200 pb: 21.63 -15 (22.70 -21). pb: 6545 -14. 1 WJC Heptathlon 2010 (3 4x100); 1 EJC Heptathlon 2011 (2009-4); sf WCH 200 2011; 5 ECH 200 2012 (2 4x100); 10 OLY Heptathlon 2012; 1 under-23 ECH 100 2013; 3 WCH Heptathlon 2013; 1 ETCh 200/4x100 2014; 1 IAAF Continental Cup 200 2014 (3 100); 1 EIC 60 2015 (2011-sf, 2013-4, 2019-2); 1 WCH 200 2015 (2 100); 2 WIC 60 2016 (2014-sf, 2018-5); 1 ECH 100/4x100 2016; 2 OLY 200 2016 (5 100); 1 WCH 200 2017 (3 100); 2 ECH 200/4x100 2018 (3 100); Qualified for 2019 WCH 100 final, but scratched (back injury). 1 Dutch 100 2011/2012/2014/2015/2019/2021 & indoor 60 2010/2011/2012/2013/2014/2015/2016. 1.78/62kg In 2021: 3 World Relays 4x100; 4 Ostrava Golden Spike 200; 4 Boston Games 100; 4 Hengelo FBK Games 100; 6 Florence Diamond 200; 4 Geneva 100; 1 Dutch 100; 4 Lucerne 100; 3 Székesfehérvár Gyulai 200; 1 Gateshead Diamond/Jul 4x100; After winning the Dutch 100m title she revealed that he’d been having problems with her back for more than two years – “wear and tear”

3007 van HUNENSTIJN Marije NED 26y 148d 1995 11.28 11.13 -19 Second leg for Dutch sprint relay team which won silver at the 2018 European Championships 200 pb: 22.91 -20 (23.28 -21). ht WJC 100 2014. Gold ECH 4x100 2016 (ran in heat only, deputising for ); 2 ECH 4x100 2018 (sf 100); ht WCH 100 2019. 3 Dutch indoor 60 2021 In 2021: 3 Dutch indoor 60; 1ht World Relays 4x100 (ran heat only, but team in final without her were slower); 5 Oordegem Flanders Cup 100/200; 4 Šamorín PTS 100; 6 Geneva 100; 2 Geneva 4x100; 1 ETCh 1st League 4x100; 2 Dutch 100; 5 Lucerne 100; 3 Stockholm Diamond national 100 (6 200); 4 Gateshead Diamond/July 100

3040 CHAUDHARY Saraswati NEP 24y 166d 1997 - 12.2 -19 200 pb: 26.18 -16. ht Asian junior 100/200 2016; ht WCH 100 2019

3050 OKAGBARE Blessing NGR 32y 291d 1988 10.89 10.79 -13 NR Champion at both sprints, also high world class at long jump 10.63w -21. 200 pb: 22.04 -18 (22.59 -21). LJ pb: 7.14w, 7.00 -13. TJ pb: 14.13 -08. dnq WJC LJ/TJ 2006; 2 OLY LJ 2008 (2012-dnq); dnq WCH LJ 2009; 1 African 100/LJ/4x100 2010; 3 IAAF Continental Cup 100 2010 (6 LJ); 5 WCH 100 2011 (dnq LJ); 1 African Games LJ 2011 (2 100); 8 OLY 100 2012; 2 WCH LJ 2013 (3 200, 6 100); 1 COM 100/200 2014 (2 4x100); 1 African Champs 100 2014; 1 IAAF Relays 4x200 2015; 8 WCH 100 2015; sf OLY 100/200 2016 (7 4x100); 8 WCH LJ 2017 (sf 100); 3 COM 4x100 2018; dq ht WCH 200 2019 (lane). 1 Nigerian 100 2009/2010/2011/2014/2021, 200 2014, LJ 2007/2008/2009/2011, TJ 2007. 1 NCAA 100/LJ & indoor 60/LJ 2010. 1.80 tall In 2021: 2 Bradenton Florida International ‘pro’ 400 (pb 53.21); 3 Gainesville Tom Jones Olympic 200; 1 Eugene Grand Prix 100; 1 Jacksonville North Florida Invitational 200; 2 Ostrava Golden Spike 200; 5 Gateshead Diamond/May 100; 2 Doha Diamond 100; 1 Šamorín PTS 100; 2 Hengelo FBK Games 100; 1 Nigerian 100 (windy 10.63); 1 Nigerian Trial 4x100 (42.97); 7 Monaco Diamond 200; 3 Gateshead Diamond/July 200

3044 CHUKWUMA Rosemary NGR 19y 235d 2001 11.18 11.18 -21 2018 Youth Olympic Champion at 100m // 11.07w -21. 200 pb: 23.18 -21. 3 COM 4x100 2018; 1 African Youth 100/200 2018; 1 Youth Olympic 100 2018 (after clocking 12.03 & 11.17 across the two necessary races); 1 African Champs 4x100 2018; 1 African Junior 100/200 2019. Attends South Plains College in Levelland, Texas In 2021: 1 US ‘Junior College’ indoor 60/200; 1 Canyon ‘Spring Break’ 100; 1 Lubbock 200; 1 San Angelo David Noble Relays 100; 2 Lubbock ‘Masked Rider’ Open 100/200; 1 Abilene Christian U. Oliver Jackson Twilight 100; 1 Lubbock 200 (Apr 24); 1 Lubbock Corky/Crofoot 100; 1 US ‘Junior College’ indoor 100/200; 1 Fort Worth US F&F Open 100 ‘B’; 2 Nigerian 100; 1 Nigerian Trial 4x100

3048 NWOKOCHA Grace NGR 20y 112d 2001 11.09 11.09 -21 Full name-Grace Nzubechi Nwokocha Has progressed from 11.60/24.1 to 11.09/22.79 for 100/200m so far in 2021 200 pb: 22.79 -21. 3 African Junior 100 2019 (4 200). 1 Nigerian 200 2021. Coach-George Obiano In 2021: 1 Akure All Comers #2 100/200; 1 ‘Making of Champions’ #3 100; 1 Benin City Sports Festival 100/200; 1 Prairie View Invitational 100; 5 Fort Worth US F&F Open 100 (1 200 ‘B’); 1 Nigerian 200 (3 10); 1 Nigerian Trial 4x100

3116 AL-ALAWI Mazoon OMA 23y 256d 1997 11.84 11.84 -21 NR Omani record holder at 60m, 100m & 200m Full name-Mazoon Khalfan Al-Alaoui 200 pb: 24.97 -21. 100H pb: 14.15w, 14.60 -17. 1 Youth Olympic 100 ‘C’ 2014; 3 Arab junior 100 2016; 6 Asian junior 100 2016 (5 100H); qf OLY 100 2016; ht WIC 60 2018. She was the Omani flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the 2014 . Coach- UZB (Former Asian Champion at 100m) In 2021: 1 Antalya 100 (3 200) (Apr 17/18); 1 Antalya 100 (Apr 24); 2ht Bursa ‘Olympic Trial’ 100; 2ht Arab 100

© Mark Butler 2021 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 5 Athlete’s ages as at: 28/7/2021 3149 BARAKAT Hanna PLE 21y 330d 1999 - 12.24 -18 NR Palestinian record holder at 100m, 200m & 400m (though lives in the US) 12.17w -21. 200 pb: 24.70 -18. 400 pb: 58.08 -17. 5 Arab 400 2021. Attends Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. Her father Mohammed Barakat competed for the USA at hockey in the 1984 Olympics In 2021: 1 Moorpark 400; 1 Azusa Pacific ‘Last Chance’ 200 ‘D’ (2 10 ‘D’); 5 Arab 400 (7 200)

3224 BAZOLO Lorène Dorcas POR 38y 85d 1983 11.15 11.15 -21 NR Portuguese record holder at 100m // 200 pb: 22.93 -21. 7 African Champs 100 2012; qf OLY 100 2012; 2 Central African 100 2013 (for Congo); sf ECH 100 2016/2018; ht OLY 100/200 2016; sf EIC 60 2017 (2021-ht); ht WCH 200 2017; ht WIC 60 2018; sf ECH 200 2018; ht WCH 100 2019; 6 ETCh 200 2021 (7 100). 1 Portuguese 100/200 2016/2017/2021 (1 100 2018) (1 indoor 60 2017/2018/2019, 200 2018). Allegiance transferee from the Congo – acquired Portuguese citizenship in May 2016 and cleared by to represent from May 23, 2016. Carried the Congolese flag at the Opening Ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games and still holds the Congolese records at 100m & 200m. Coach-Rui Norte In 2021: 1 Portuguese indoor 60; 7ht EIC 60; 3 Lisbon ‘Meeting da Liberdade’ 100; 2 Setúbal 200; 1 Maia Gala 100; 1 Lisbon ‘Meeting of Inclusion’ 100/200; 6 ETCh 200 (7 100); 1 Salamanca Pérez 200 (2 100); 3 Marseille 100; 1 Portuguese 100/200; 1 Castellón 100/200; 1 Portuguese Club Champs 200

3288 AL-MANWARI Bashair Obaid QAT 24y 137d 1997 13.36 13.36 -21 ht Asian Indoor Champs 60 2016. In 2021: 6ht Arab 100

3459 CLARKE Amya SKN 21y 321d 1999 11.53 11.53 -21 11.50w -21. 200 pb: 23.90 -21. 3 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 100 2021 In 2021: 1 Youngstown 100; 1 Athens GA Towns Invitational 100/200; 2 Baton Rouge LSU Alumni Gold 100 ‘F’ & 200 ‘C’; 1 Oxford OH Mid-American Conference 100 (3 200); 2 NACAC under-23 100; She was the Kittian and Nevisian flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo (along with fellow sprinter )

3461 BARRIE Maggie SLE 25y 59d 1996 11.76 11.40 -19 NR Full name-Margaret Vanessa Barrie Sierra Leonean record holder at 200m & 400m 200 pb: 23.20w, 23.27 -18 (23.24w, 23.50 -21). 400 pb: 51.36 -18 (51.64 -21). 4 African Champs 400 2018; 6 African Games 200 2018; ht WCH 400 2019. 8 NCAA 4x400 2017. Father-Andrew Barrie was an international sprinter for Sierra Leone. Her declaration for that country (rather than the USA) was confirmed by World Athletics from July 26, 2017 In 2021: 1 Baton Rouge ‘Battle on the Bayou’; 3 Gainesville Tom Jones Olympic 200 ‘C’; 2 Baton Rouge LSU Alumni Gold Olympic 400 (3 200); 1 Lexington Kentucky Invitational 400 ‘B’ (2 200 ‘B’); 6 Fort Worth US F&F Open; 4 Jacksonville Duval County Challenge ‘C’; 1 Nassau Marlin 400 (6 100); She was the Sierra Leonean flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo (along with judo player Frederick Harris)

3464 MIHALINEC ZIDAR Maja SLO 31y 223d 1989 11.55 11.27 -19 Sixth and fifth in 60m at the last two European Indoor Championships 11.20w -19. 200 pb: 22.78 -19 (23.64 -21). sf World Youth 200 2005 (ht 100); ht WJC 100/200 2006; sf WJC 100 2008; ht ECH 100 2014; 1 Balkan 100 2015; sf WCH 200 2015/2019 (ht 100 2015/2019); sf WIC 60 2016; sf ECH 100/200 2016; 1 World Military Games 200 2019 (in Wuhan); 5 EIC 60 2021 (2015-sf, 2019-6). 1 Slovenian 100 2014/2015/2016/2019/2020, 200 2016/2019/2020 & indoor 60 2014/2015/2016/2019/2021 In 2021: 1 Slovenian indoor 60 (5th time); 5 EIC 60; 1 Slovenska Bistrica 100; 1 Slovenian 100/200; 3 ETCh 2nd League 100 (4 200); 6 Balkan 100/200; 1 Velenje 100/200; 2 Novo Mesto 200

3506 KAMBUNDJI Mujinga SUI 29y 40d 1992 11.05 10.95 -18 NR World Championship bronzes at 60m indoors (2018) & 200m (2019) // 11.03w -21. 200 pb: 22.26 -19 (22.60 -21). 6 World Youth 200 2009; sf WJC 100/200 2010; 5 EJC 100/200 2011; ht OLY 200 2012; ht WCH 200 2013; 4 ECH 100 2014 (5 200 but in the relay she lost grip of the baton as she came out of the blocks on leg 1); sf WCH 100/200 2015; 3 ECH 100 2016 (sf 200); sf OLY 100/200 2016; 4 EIC 60 2017 (2013-ht, 2015/2019-5); sf WCH 100/200 2017 (5 4x100); 3 WIC 60 2018; 4 ECH 100/200/4x100 2018; 3 WCH 200 2019 (4 4x100, sf 100). 1 Swiss 100/200 2009/2012/2013/2014/2017/2019 (1 100 2011/2014/2018/2021). 1 Swiss indoor 200 2011 & 60 2014-2019. Swiss/Congolese heritage, her two younger sisters (Muswama & Ditaji) are both athletes, Ditaji 1 EJC 100H 2021 Moved to London in autumn 2018 to join the group of Steve Fudge, she’s a member of the Newham & Essex Beagles club In 2021: 1 Langenthal 300; 3 Ostrava Golden Spike 200; 1 Weinheim 100/200; 3 Florence Diamond 200; 1 Geneva 100/4x100; 1 Swiss 100; 2 Lucerne 100; 4 Székesfehérvár Gyulai 200; 4 Monaco Diamond 200; She was the Swiss flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo (along with fencer Max Heinzer)

3508 KORA Salomé SUI 27y 50d 1994 11.12 11.12 -21 Anchor woman for Swiss relay squad which placed fourth at Doha 2019 and the last two European Championships 200 pb: 23.92 -16 (24.28 -21). sf ECH 100 2016/2018 (4 4x100 both times); sf WCH 100 2017; 3 WSG 100 2017 (2019-4); 1 WSG 4x100 2019; ht ETCh 100 2019; ht WCH 100 2019 (4 4x100); sf EIC 60 2021. 2 Swiss 100 2016/2017 (2018/2019-3) In 2021: 2 Swiss indoor 60; 3sf EIC 60; dq World Relays 4x100; 1 Sremska Mitrovica 100 (2 200); 1 Novi Sad 100; 1 Meilen 100; 3 Montreuil 100; 1 Zofingen 100; 2 Geneva 100; 1 ETCh 1st League 100; 3 Swiss 100; 2 Stockholm Diamond national 100; 4 Tomblaine 100

3499 DEL PONTE Ajla SUI 25y 12d 1996 11.07 11.07 -21 2021 European Indoor Champion at 60m (with record winning margin of 0.21) 200 pb: 22.83w, 23.02 -20 (23.39i -21). 5 WJC 4x100 2014; 4 ECH 4x100 2016; sf WIC 60 2018; sf ECH 100 2018 (4 4x100); 2 WSG 100 2019 (1 4x100); 4 WCH 4x100 2019; 1 EIC 60 2021 (2017-sf, 2019-8). 1 Swiss 100 2020. 1 Swiss indoor 60 2020/2021 & 200 2021. Coach-Lauren Meuwly Lead-off woman for Swiss relay squad which placed fourth at Doha 2019 and the last two European Championships In 2021: Long indoor season, including 1 Swiss 60/200 and ending with a world-leading victory in the European 60m (7.03); 8 Gateshead Diamond/May 100; 7 Doha Diamond 100; 5 Hengelo FBK Games 100; 2 Swiss 100; 3 Oslo Diamond 100; 6 Székesfehérvár Gyulai 100; 1 Gateshead Diamond/July 100

3601 HSIEH Hsi-En TPE 26y 302d 1994 - - Better known at 100m Hurdles // 100H pb: 13.30 -19 (13.39 -21). LJ pb: 6.19 -19. 8 Asian Games 100H 2018; 6 Asian Champs 100H 2019 In 2021: 2 Kaohsiung 100H; 2 100H

3616 BAPTISTE Kelly-Ann TTO 34y 287d 1986 11.19 10.84 -10/15 2011 World bronze at 100m // 200 pb: 22.23w -12, 22.60 -09. sf WJC 100 2002; 3 World Youth 100 2003; 4 WJC 200/4x100 2004; 1 Central American junior 200 2004; qf WCH 100 2005; sf WCH 100/200 2009; 1 IAAF Continental Cup 100 2010; 3 WCH 100 2011; 6 OLY 100 2012 (2008-qf, 2016-ht); 6 WCH 100 2015 (3 4x100); sf WIC 60 2016/2018; 8 WCH 100 2017 (2019-sf). 1 NCAA indoor 60 & outdoor 100 2008. Twenty-one month doping ban 2013-2015, her personal bests of 10.83 and 22.36 (both 2013) were annulled by World Athletics She ran in the heats of the 4x100m at Athens 2004, so Tokyo 2021 will be her fifth Olympics In 2021: 5 Gainesville Tom Jones Olympic 100; 3 Boston Games 100 ‘C’; 6 Clermont FL ‘Pure Summer’ 100; 3ht Jamaican 100; She was the Trinidadian flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo, by herself

3615 AHYE Michelle-Lee TTO 29y 108d 1992 11.04 10.82 -17 NR In Gold Coast 2018 became Trinidad’s first female Commonwealth Games Champion 10.96w -21. 200 pb: 22.01w -15, 22.25 -16 (22.62 straight -21, 23.18w, 23.44 -21). sf World Youth 100 2007; sf WCH 100 2011; sf OLY 100 2012; 3 North/Central America & Caribbean 100 2015; 5 WCH 100 2015 (3 4x100); 4 WIC 60 2016 (2014/2018-6); 6 OLY 100/200 2016 (5 4x100); 6 WCH 100 2017 (6 4x100); 1 COM 100 2018 (2014- dns sf injured). Served two-year suspension in 2019-2021 after three whereabouts failures across 2018/2019 In 2021: 3 Clovis Fresno State West Coast Relays 200; 5 Walnut Golden Games 200; 1 Moorpark 200; 1 Azusa Pacific ‘Last Chance’ 100; 5 Irvine ‘Track Meet’ 100; 4 Boston Games 200 (1 100 ‘C’); 1 Chula Vista High Performance #4 100; 4 Miramar NACAC Invitational 100; 1 Bydgoszcz Szewińska 100; 5 Székesfehérvár Gyulai 100; 1 Sotteville-lès-Rouen 100

3685 STANLEY Matie TUV 18y 85d 2003 - - In 2021: She was the Tuvaluan flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo (along with fellow sprinter Karalo Hepoiteloto Maibuca)

© Mark Butler 2021 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 6 Athlete’s ages as at: 28/7/2021 3882 PRANDINI Jenna USA 28y 249d 1992 11.11 10.92 -15 Twice US Champion at 200m. Multiple US Collegiate Champion at sprints & long jump, representing The 10.81w -16 (10.96w -21). 200 pb: 21.89 -21. LJ pb: 6.80 -15. sf WCH 200 2015 (2 4x100); sf OLY 200 2016; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean 100/4x100 2018. 1 NCAA LJ 2014 (2 200, 3 100); 1 NCAA indoor LJ 2015 (2 200, 4 60); 1 NCAA 100 2015 (2 200); 1 US 200 2015/2018. Student of psychology. Her parents Carlo and Theresa were both athletes. Coach-Curtis Taylor In 2021: 2 invitational 200; 1 Miramar Invitational 200; 4 Eugene Grand Prix 100; 1 Austin Texas Invitational 100/200; 4 Walnut Golden Games 200; 2 US 200 (4 100, then 3rd after the disqualication of Sha'Carri Richardson)

3878 OLIVER Javianne USA 26y 214d 1994 10.96 10.96 -21 She is the 2021 US 100m Champion elect, following the disqualification of original winner Sha'Carri Richardson (who tested tested positive for marijuana) 10.83w -21. 200 pb: 22.99w. 23.47-17. sf WIC 60 2018. 2 NCAA indoor 60 2017; 1 US indoor 60 2018. Studied nursing at the University of Kentucky. Based in Orlando, Florida. Coach- In 2021: Unbeaten across eight races indoors including Liévin, Val-de-Reuil & Toruń. She won World Athletics ‘Tour’ for 60 ($20,000 and auto entry for 2022 World Indoor Champs); 2 Miramar Invitational 100; 1 Gainesville Tom Jones Olympic 100; 2 Walnut Golden Games 100; 6 Gateshead Diamond/May 100; 3 Doha Diamond 100; 2 US 100; 4 Oslo Diamond 100; 1 Tomblaine 100

3842 DANIELS Teahna USA 24y 123d 1997 11.02 10.99 -19 Teahna pronounced like Tiana Steady improvement from 2014 World Junior relay gold to senior US 100m title in 2019 10.84w -21. 200 pb: 22.51 -19 (22.54 -21). 1 WJC 4x100 2014 (first leg); 1 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 100 2019; 7 WCH 100 2019 (3 4x100). 1 NCAA indoor 60 2016 (2019-2); 3 NCAA 100 2017 (2019-4); 3 US indoor 60 2018; 1 US 100 2019. Set a US junior 60m record (7.11) in 2016. Was at the University of Texas at Austin. Coach-Edrick Floreal Her talent was spotted after she was seen outsprinting all the boys in her neighbourhood despite wearing flip-flops In 2021: 6 Texas Relays invitational 200; 7 Miramar Invitational 100; 6 Eugene Grand Prix 100; 2 Austin Texas Invitational 100 (3 200); 6 Walnut Golden Games 100; 3 US 100 (then 2nd after the disqualication of Sha'Carri Richardson) (sf 200)

3893 THOMAS Gabby USA 24y 232d 1996 11.00 11.00 -21 (Gabrielle) Second fastest of all-time at 200m with her 21.61 at the 2021 US Olympic Trials 10.94w -21. 200 pb: 21.61 -21. LJ pb: 6.61w, 6.27 -18. 400 pb: 51.15 -21 (also a 49.44 relay split in 2018). 1 NCAA indoor 200 2018; 1 US 200 2021. Born-, with her twin brother Andrew. She graduated in from Neurobiology Harvard University in 2019; now studying for an advanced degree in Epidemiology at the University of Texas. Based-Round Rock, Texas. Coach-Tonja Buford-Bailey (3 OLY 400H 1996) In 2021: 1 Fayetteville American Track League #1 300 (5 60); 1 Staten Island ‘Gold’ Tour; 7 AL Southland Conference indoor 60; 1 Texas Relays invitational 200; 1 Prairie View Sprint Summit 200 (2 100); 1 Waco Michael Johnson Invitational 100/200; 4 Austin Texas Invitational 200; 1 Walnut Golden Games 200; 2 Boston Games 100; 3 Jacksonville Duval County Challenge 400 ‘C’; 1 US 200 (5 100, then 4th after the disqualication of Sha'Carri Richardson)

4018 NJOBVU Rhodah ZAM 27y 180d 1994 11.12 11.12 -21 NR Zambian record holder at 100m & 200m // 200 pb: 22.69 -21. 400 pb: 54.35 -15. ht COM 400 2014; 5 African Games 4x100 2015 (2019-7); sf African Champs 200 2016 (ht 400); 3 African Champs 4x400 2018 In 2021: 1 Lusaka 100; 1 Lusaka All Comers 100/200; 1 Lusaka International 200; 5ht World Relays 4x100

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2021 WORLD LIST 1.....10.49...... Fl. Griffith Joyner USA...... 1988 1.....10.63...... Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce JAM 2.....10.63...... S-Ann Fraser Pryce JAM...... 2012 2.....10.71...... Elaine Thompson-Herah JAM 3.....10.64...... USA...... 2009 3.....10.72...... Sha'Carri Richardson USA 4.....10.65...... USA...... 1998 4.....10.77...... JAM 5.....10.70...... Elaine Thompson JAM...... 2016 5.....10.86...... Marie Josée Ta Lou CIV 6.....10.72...... Sha'Carri Richardson USA...... 2021 6.....10.87...... JAM 7.....10.73...... FRA...... 1998 =7...10.89...... TeeTee Terry USA =8...10.74...... JAM...... 1996 ...... 10.89...... NGR ...... 10.74...... USA...... 2016 =9...10.91...... USA 10...10.75...... JAM...... 2009 ...... 10.91...... Dina Asher-Smith GBR

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1065 MITCHELL Morgan AUS 26y 298d 1994 2:01.92 2:00.06 -19 3x Australian Champion at 400m, now breaking through at 800m // 400 pb: 51.25 -16. 200 pb: 23.44 -17. sf WJC 400 2014 (8 4x400); sf COM 400 2014/2018; sf OLY 400 2016 (7 4x400); ht WCH 400 2017; 3 Oceanian 800 2019; 3 WSG 800 2019; sf WCH 800 2019. 1 Australian 400 2014/2016/2017. African-American father, Australian mother. Former junior International netball player (just like , she had to choose between that sport and athletics). One of her tattoos reads: “Emancipate yourself from mental slavery” In 2021: 9 Mile; 3 Gold Coast Oceania Invitational #1 800; 2 Gold Coast Oceania Invitational #2 800; 1 Festival 800; 1 Bankstown Winter 800 (Jun 24); 1 Sydney Bankstown Winter 800 (Jun 29)

1044 BISSET Catriona AUS 27y 149d 1994 1:58.09 1:58.09 -21 AR In 2019 and after 43 years, she replaced as Australian record holder at 800m 400 pb: 53.64 -21. 1 WSG 2019; 1 Oceanian 2019; ht WCH 2019 (ankle injury). 1 Australian 2019/2021. Mother-Chinese, father-Australian. Coach-Peter Fortune (who coached ). She was a good athlete as a teenager, but stopped competing (she revealed) because of eating disorders, anxiety and depression In 2021: 3 Melbourne VMC 1500; 1 Melbourne ‘Zatopek’; 2 Australian Capital Territory 800 (6 400); 1 Canberra ‘Super Summer’; 3 Melbourne Box Hill ’Burn’ 1000; 1 Canberra Classic; 2 Sydney Classic; 1 Brisbane Classic; 1 Australian; 1 Australian Universities 400 (pb 53.64); 5 Hengelo FBK Games; 2 Chorzów Kusocinski; 4 Oslo Diamond; 5 Stockholm Diamond; 8 Monaco Diamond

1214 YARIGO Noélie BEN 35y 214d 1985 2:00.26 1:59.12 -16 NR Beninese record holder. Twice World semi-finalist // 1500 pb: 4:20.09 -18. 6 Francophone Games 2005; 5 African Champs 2014 (2016-6); sf OLY 2016; 2 Francophone Games 2017; sf WCH 2017/2019 (2015-ht); 7 African Champs 2018; 7 African Games 2019. 1 French 2017/2020 & indoor 2014. Based-Blois, . Coach-Claude Guillaume. For a few minutes she thought she was a finalist at the 2017 World Championships, but was then bumped out when GBR got reinstated after being disqualified In 2021: 2 French indoor; 7 Ostrava Golden Spike; 3 Rehlingen; dnf Doha Diamond; 7 Montreuil; 3 Turku Paavo Nurmi Games; 2 Sollentuna; 1 Pontoise; 3 Kuortane; 2 Liège; 4 Heusden Night of Athletics 1000; 3 Tomblaine

1384 BISHOP-NRIAGU Melissa CAN 32y 356d 1988 1:58.36 1:57.01 -17 NR 2015 World silver, then a valiant fourth at 2016 Olympics // 400 pb: 56.21 -11. ht World Youth 400 2005; 4 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 2010; ht OLY 2012; 3 Francophone Games 2013; 8 COM 2014; 1 Pan-Am Games 2015; 2 WCH 2015 (2013-ht, 2017-5); 4 OLY 2016. 1 Canadian 2013/2014/2016/2017. Husband-Osi Nriagu was a 7.53 long jumper; their daughter Corinne Chidera born July 2, 2018. Coach-Dennis Fairall In 2021: 2 Victoria 800/1500; 4 Eugene Grand Prix; 1 Chula Vista High Performance #3; 3 Walnut Golden Games; 5 Irvine ‘Track Meet’ 1500 (substantial pb 4:04.42); 1 Windsor; 1 Guelph ‘Inferno’ Festival; 2 Canadian; 1 Montréal Classic; 1 Sacramento

1387 BUTTERWORTH Lindsey CAN 28y 303d 1992 1:59.19 1:59.19 -21 2021 Canadian Champion at 800m // 1500 pb: 4:10.57 -19. 7 WSG 2015; 6 Francophone Games 1500 2017; 5 Pan-Am Games 2019; sf WCH 2019 (2017-ht). 1 NCAA div 2 800 2015 indoors & out, representing Simon Fraser University in British Columbia. 1 Canadian 2021. Coach-Brit Townsend. Her partner Justin Kent is an international cross country runner In 2021: 2 Victoria 1500; 1 Burnaby (Apr 17); 9 Walnut Golden Games; 7 Irvine ‘Track Meet’; 1 Victoria Classic; 1 Burnaby Jerome Classic; 3 Guelph ‘Inferno’ Festival; 1 Canadian; 3 Montréal Classic; 4 Sacramento

1397 KELLY Madeleine CAN 25y 212d 1995 2:00.11 2:00.11 -21 1 Canadian 2019 (2021-3). Studied English & Anthropology at the University of Toronto. Partner-Jeremy Rae is a 3:36.85 1500m runner and was second at the 2013 World Student Games In 2021: 1 Victoria 1000 (Mar 13); 1 Victoria (Mar 27); 1 Oregon Relays; 1 Corvallis Oregon State U. High Performance; 10 Walnut Golden Games; 1 Irvine ‘Track Meet’ ‘B’; 2 Windsor; 2 Guelph ‘Inferno’ Festival; 3 Canadian; 2 Montréal Classic

1485 CHN 26y 192d 1995 1:59.18 1:59.18 -21 Multiple Asian Champion at 800m // 400 pb: 52.98 -21. 1500 pb: 4:11.42 -21. 2 World Youth 2011; 1 Asian Champs 2013 (20192); ht WCH 2013; sf OLY 2016; 1 Asian Indoor Champs 2018; 1 Asian Games 2018; sf WCH 2019. 1 Chinese 2020/2021 (1 1500 2021); 1 Chinese National Games 2017. From-Anhui Province. Coach-Zheng Xiaofeng In 2021: 1 Shaoxing Yangtze River Delta Elite 1500; 1 Xi’an 400; 1 Chinese 800/1500; 1 Chinese National Games Trial; 1 Hangzhou

1580 ALMANZA Rose M. CUB 29y 14d 1992 1:56.28 1:56.28 -21 2017 World Student Games Champion at 800m // 400 pb: 53.66 -17. 1500 pb: 4:14.53 -14. 4 World Youth 800 2009; 4 WJC 800 2010; 2 Central American & Caribbean Champs 800 2011 (2013-3); sf OLY 800 2012 (2016-ht); sf WCH 800 2015/2017/2019; ht WIC 800 2016; 1 WSG 800 2017; 1 Central American & Caribbean Games 800/1500 2018; 2 Pan-Am Games 800 2019 (2015-4). 1 Cuban 800 2014/2015/2016/2017/2019 & 1500 2013/2015/2017/2019/2020. Her aunt Eusebia Riquelme also win a silver medal at the Pan-Am Games (at 4x100, in 1992). The M stands for Mary. Coach-Francisco Ayala. Born-Camagüey In 2021: 1 City (2x); 1 Guatemalan; 1 Ordizia; 1 Castellón; 1 Stockholm Diamond; 9 Monaco Diamond

1728 LOKONYEN Rose EOR 26y 154d 1995 2:15.94 2:13.39 -19 Full name-Rose Nathike Lokonyen She carried the Refugee Olympic Team flag at the opening ceremony in Rio 2016 ht OLY 800 2016; ht WCH 800 2017/2019. At WXC: 2019-7 Relay. In 2002 she fled to Kenyan from the conflict in South . She began training with the Foundation in in 2015, after her talent was noticed while she was living in the Kakuma Refugee Camp. Coach-Tegla Loroupe In 2021: 10ht Kenyan ‘Pre-Trials’ 800

1778 ROMERO Natalia ESP 32y 252d 1988 2:02.26 2:02.26 -21 400 pb : 54.20i -12, 54.32 -09. ht EIC 400 2009; 3 Ibero-American 2018. 1 Spanish 2019/2021 & indoor 2020 In 2021: 3 Spanish indoor; 1 Andújar Spanish League; 1 Pamplona Spanish League; 4 Andújar; 6 Invitational; 1 Salamanca Pérez; 1 Spanish Club Champs ‘Iberdola’ League; 2 Nembro; 1 Spanish; 2 Barcelona

1838 ALEMU Habitam ETH 24y 19d 1997 1:57.71 1:56.71 -18 2019 & 2021 World Indoor Tour winner // 1500 pb: 4:01.41 -18 (4:15.7 -21). ht WCH 2015; 4 African Games 2015; 6 WIC 2016; sf OLY 2016; sf WCH 2017; 4 WIC 2018 (2016-6); 3 African Champs 2018 In 2021: 1 Metz; 2 Liévin ‘Gold’ Tour; 1 Toruń ‘Gold’ Tour; 1 Madrid ‘Gold’ Tour; World Indoor Tour winner ($20,000 + entry for next World Indoors); 6 Ethiopian 1500; 4 Doha Diamond; 2 Hengelo Ethiopian Olympic Trial; 5 Monaco Diamond

1840 DESTA Netsanet ETH 20y 274d 2000 1:59.39 1:59.39 -21 Full name-Netsanet Desta Gebre // dq/ht World Youth 2017 (she won the race, but got disqualified for a lane violation). 2 Ethiopian 2021 (2018-5, 2019-5) In 2021: 4 Ethiopian ‘Olympic Candidate’ Trial; 2 Ethiopian; 4 Hengelo Ethiopian Olympic Trial; 1 Nice; 1 Décines-Charpieu

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1858 GETACHEW Werkwuha ETH 25y 233d 1995 1:56.67 1:56.67 -21 NR Full name-Werkwuha Getachew Wold Eamanuel New Ethiopian record holder 1500 pb: 4:10.0 -21. 1 Ethiopian 800 2021 In 2021: 1 Ethiopian 800 (5 1500); 1 Hengelo Ethiopian Olympic Trial 800 (pb down from 2:00.2 to 1:56.67)

1894 KUIVISTO Sara FIN 29y 345d 1991 2:00.75 2:00.75 -21 Multiple Finnish Champion at 800m & 1500m, indoors & out // 1500 pb: 4:05.39 -21. ht ECH 800/1500 2018; ht EIC 800/1500 2019; 4 ETCh 800/1500 2019; ht WCH 800/1500 2019; sf EIC 800 2021. 1 Finnish 800 2016/2017/2018/2019/2020 & 1 indoor 2013/2018/2019/2021; 1 Finnish 1500 2015/2016/2017/2018/2019/2020 & 1 indoor 2019/2021. Coach-Ari Suhonen In 2021: 1 Finnish indoor 800/1500; 3sf EIC 800; 2 400; 1 Jyväskylä 1500; 2 Turku Paavo Nurmi Games 800; 2 Geneva 800 ‘B’; 3 Kladno 800; 1 ETCh 1st League 1500 (3 800); 2 Kuortane 800; 1 Vaasa 1500 (Finnish record 4:05.39)

1928 LAMOTE Renelle FRA 27y 214d 1993 1:57.98 1:57.98 -21 European 800m silvers in 2016, 2018 & (indoors) 2019 // 400 pb: 53.92 -16. sf WJC 2012; 1 ETCh 2015/2019 (2014-2); 1 under-23 ECH 2015; 8 WCH 2015 (2019-sf); 2 ECH 2016/2018 (2014-sf); ht OLY 2016; 2 EIC 2019 (2015-sf). At EXC: 2018-2R. 1 French 2014/2016/2018/2019/2021 & indoor 2015. Her younger sister Manon was French Youth Champion at 800m in 2015. Coaches-Bruno Gajer & Gilles Garcia In 2021: 1 Dessau Anhalt; 1 Montreuil; 4 Hengelo FBK Games; 3 Chorzów Kusocinski; 1 French; 6 Monaco Diamond

2005 HODGKINSON Keely GBR 19y 147d 2002 1:57.51 1:57.51 -21 2018 European Youth Champion. 2021 European Indoor Champion. 3x UK Champion (2 out + 1 in). All while still a junior 400 pb: 53.73 -21. 1 European Youth 2018; 3 EJC 2019. 1 English under-17 2017 & junior 2018; 1 English youth 2018; 1 UK 2020 (1 indoor 2020). Student of criminology and psychology at Leeds Beckett University. Coaches-Trevor Painter & (1 EIC 800 2011) In 2021: 1 T&F (world junior indoor record 1:59.03, but since broken by USA wiith 1:58.40); 4 Liévin ‘Gold’ Tour; 1 EIC; 2 Stretford BMC 400 ‘B’ (pb 53.73); 1 Ostrava Golden Spike; 5 Doha Diamond; 1 UK; 4 Stockholm Diamond (European junior record 1:57.51)

1997 BELL Alexandra GBR 28y 265d 1992 1:58.34 1:58.34 -21 2018 Commonwealth Games finalist at 800m // 1500 pb: 4:12.62 -17 (4:14.39 -21). 5 COM 2018; 1 Europe v USA 2019; sf WCH 2019. At EXC: 2018-4 Relay, 2019-1 Relay (she pulled clear on stage 3). 2 English Schools 800 2010/2011; 3 UK 800 2019. 1 Yorkshire XC 2015. Coach-Andrew Henderson In 2021: 1 Birmingham University BMC 1500; 1 Stretford BMC; 4 Dessau Anhalt; 1 Belfast IMC; 1 Chester-le-Street BMC; 5 UK; 3 Trafford Grand Prix (third in race versus seven other men, set outright pb of 1:58.34. Because this was a mixed track race, that time won’t be recognised by World Athletics as legal); She replaces in this event in Tokyo, Muir having decided to contest only the 1500m after being selected at both distances

2024 REEKIE Jemma GBR 23y 144d 1998 1:56.96 1:56.96 -21 UK indoor record holder at 800m // 1500 pb: 4:00.52i -20, 4:02.09 -19 (4:05.09 -21). Mile pb: 4:17.88i -20, 4:27.00 -19. 3000 pb: 9:11.20 -17. 1 EJC 1500 2017 (4 3000); 3 Athletics World Cup 1500 2018; ht ECH 1500 2018; ht EIC 1500 2019; 1 under-23 ECH 800/1500 2019; ht WCH 1500 2019. 1 English junior 1500/3000 2017; 1 Scottish 800 2017; 1 UK indoor 1500 2019. Coach-Andy Young (same as Laura Muir) In 2021: 1 Liévin ‘Gold’ Tour 800; 2 Eugene Grand Prix 800; 1 Walnut Golden Games 800; 8 Irvine ‘Track Meet’ 1500; 1 Šamorín PTS 800; 1 Hengelo FBK Games 800; 1 Marseille 800; 2 UK 800; 2 Monaco Diamond

2142 TROST Katharina GER 26y 30d 1995 1:58.68 1:58.68 -21 2019 World semi-finalist at 800m // 1500 pb: 4:09.43 -20. 1000 pb: 2:37.96i -20, 2:40.29 -19. 5 EJC 800 2013; sf WCH 800 2019; ht EIC 1500 2021. 1 German indoor 800 2019 In 2021: 3 German indoor 1500; 5ht EIC 800; 1 Pliezhausen 1000; 2 Rehlingen; 4 Šamorín PTS; 2 German; 3 Sollentuna; 4 Chorzów Kusocinski; 3 Lucerne; 6 Oslo Diamond

2107 HERING Christina GER 26y 292d 1994 1:59.95 1:59.41 -19 12x German Champion (7 out + 5 in) // 1500 pb: 4:08.30 -20 (4:11.08 -21). 400 pb: 52.91 -15 (54.89 -21). 3 EJC 800/4x400 2013; 3 under-23 ECH 2015; sf WCH 2015/2017 (2019-ht); ht WIC 2016; sf ECH 2016/2018; sf OLY 2016; 2 WSG 2019 (2017-8); 3 ETCh 2019 (2021-dq); sf EIC 2021. 1 German 2014/2016/2017/2018/2019/2020/2021 & 1 indoor 2015/2016/2017/2018/2020 In 2021: 5 German indoor; 3sf EIC; 1 Pliezhausen 600; 2 Mannheim ‘Road To Tokyo’ #1 400 ‘C’; 2 Dessau Anhalt; 3 Rehlingen; dq ETCh (obstruction); 1 German

2263 BARTHA-KÉRI Bianka HUN 27y 100d 1994 2:01.34 2:01.34 -21 Multiple Hungarian Champion indoors & out across 400m & 800m // 400 pb: 53.42 -12 (53.66 -21). sf World Youth 400 2011; sf WJC 400 2012; ht EJC 400 2013; sf ECH 800 2016; ht EIC 800 2017; 6 WSG 800 2017; ht ECH 800 2018. 1 Hungarian 400 2012/2014/2015/2016 (1 indoor 2013/2014/2016); 1 Hungarian 800 2014/2015/2016/2017/2018/2020/2021 (1 indoor 2013/2015/206/2017/2021) In 2021: 1 Hungarian indoor (2 400); 1 Hungarian Team Champs (West) semi-final 400/800; 3 Andújar 800; 3 Šamorín PTS 800; 1 Tatabánya 800; 1 Prague Odložil 800; 1 Kladno 800; 1 ETCh 2nd League 800; 1 Hungarian 800; 2 Győr 400

2340 SHANAHAN Louise IRL 24y 183d 1997 2:01.44 2:01.44 -21 2014 Youth Olympic finalist at 800m // 1500 pb: 4:15.27 -21. 1 European Youth Olympic Festival 2013; 6 Youth Olympic Games 2014; sf WJC 2016. 1 Irish 2021 & indoor 1500 2020 In 2021: 3 Birmingham University BMC 1500; 2 Stretford BMC; 3 Belfast IMC; 3 Prague Odložil; 1 Geneva ‘B’; 1 Irish; 5 Lucerne

2339 POWER Nadia IRL 23y 198d 1998 2:01.42 2:01.01 -20 2019 European under-23 bronze // 1500 pb: 4:13.93 -19 (4:18.34 -21). ht World Youth 1500 2015; 3 under-23 ECH 800 2019; sf EIC 2021. At EXC: 2019-7 relay. 1 Irish indoor 2020. Student of Marketing Innovation & Technology at Dublin City University. Mother-Irish, father-Sudanese. Coach-Enda Fitzpatrick In 2021: 2 Liévin ‘Gold’ Tour ‘B’; 3 Toruń ‘Gold’ Tour; 3 Madrid ‘Gold’ Tour; 4sf EIC; 6 Ostrava Golden Spike; 5 Šamorín PTS; 5 Turku Paavo Nurmi Games; 5 Geneva; 2 Irish 1500

2329 CLÉIRIGH BÜTTNER Síofra IRL 26y 7d 1995 2:01.78 2:01.67 -19 (Pronounced like ‘Sheefra Clare-Rig Buttner’) Irish record holder indoors 1500 pb: 4:13.96 -21. 2 European Youth Olympic Festival 1500 2011; sf WJC 2012; 8 EJC 2013; ht WJC 800/1500 2014; ht ECH 2016/2018; 7 under-23 ECH 2017; ht WCH 2017; ht EIC 2019/2021; 7 WSG 2019. 2 NCAA indoor 2018 (4 outdoors). At EXC: 2011-48J, 2012-35J, 2013-37J, 2018-9R. 1 Irish 2016 & indoor 2019. Studied Liberal Arts and Sciences at Villanova University. Coach-Mark Coogan In 2021: 4ht EIC; 9 Eugene Grand Prix; 13 Walnut Golden Games; 2 Irvine ‘Track Meet’ 1500 ‘C’; 5 Boston Games Road 600; 3 Attlesboro; 3 Miramar NACAC Invitational; 2 Kladno; 3 Nembro; 2 Irish; 5 Sotteville-lès-Rouen

2381 BELLÒ Elena ITA 24y 191d 1997 2:00.44 2:00.44 -21 4x Italian Indoor Champion // 1500 pb: 4:12.31 -18. sf World Youth 2013; 4 Youth Olympic Games 2014; ht WJC 2016; 6 under-23 ECH 2017; ht ECH 2018; sf EIC 2021. At EXC: 2017-6 Relay. 1 Italian 2020/2021 & indoor 2018/2019/2020/2021. Coach-Alessandro Simonelli In 2021: 1 Italian indoor; 3sf EIC; 1 Milan Walk & Middle Distance Night; 1 Castiglione della Pescaia ‘B’; 2 ETCh; 2 Šamorín PTS; 7 Marseille; 1 Italian; 4 Sotteville-lès- Rouen

© Mark Butler 2021 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 9 Athlete’s ages as at: 28/7/2021 2484 GOULE Natoya JAM 30y 120d 1991 1:56.44 1:56.15 -18 NR 2019 Pan-American Games Champion // 400 pb: 51.52 -11 (52.22 -21). 1500 pb: 4:08.66 -21. sf World Youth 2007; ht WJC 2008; sf WJC 2010 (3 4x400); 1 Central American & Caribbean Champs 2013; ht WIC 2014/2016/2018; ht OLY 2016; 2 COM 12018 (2014-sf); 1 Pan-Am Games 2019; 6 WCH 2019 (2013/2017-ht). 1 Jamaican 2013/2014/2015/2016/2017/2018/2019/2021. 1 NCAA indoor 2015. Ran in relay heat at 2014 World Indoor Championships, so awarded silver medal won by Jamaica in final. Coach-Mark Elliott In 2021: Clocked a super-fast 1:25.85 for 600m indoors at Clemson University, where she works as a volunteer assistant athletics coach ; 1 Florida State U. Relays 1500; 2 Miramar Invitational; 1 Orlando ‘Knights’ Invitational 400; 1 Athens GA Lawrence Memorial 400; 8 Walnut Golden Games 1500; 1 Boston Games Road 600; 2 Doha Diamond; 1 Jamaican; 2 Stockholm Diamond; 4 Monaco Diamond

2765 SUM Eunice KEN 32y 328d 1988 2:01.82 1:56.99 -15 Full name-Eunice Jepkoech Sum Surprise 2013 World Champion (When she defeated the now disqualified in ). World #1 and winner in 2013 & 2014 1500 pb: 4:01.54 -14 (4:15.81 -21). 1 WCH 2013 (2011-sf, 2015-3, 2019-5); 1 COM 2014; 1 African Champs 2014 (2012-2); 1 IAAF Continental Cup 2014; sf OLY 2016 (2012-ht). 1 Kenyan 2012/2014. Her cousin is (1 WCH 800 2007) In 2021: 5 Kenyan ‘Pre-Trials’ 1500; 3 Kenyan Olympic Trial

2767 TUEI Emily Jerotich KEN 35y 76d 1986 2:02.86 1:58.04 -18 Former World Youth Champion, now faster than ever in her 30s // 400 pb: 54.03 -15. 1 World Youth 800 2001 (2003-sf); 3 African Champs 800 2016; ht WCH 800 2017; 5 World Relays 4x800 2018; 7 COM 800 2018. 1 Kenyan Police 800 2016/2017; 1 Kenyan 800 2016/2018. She won the 2001 World Youth 800m title under the name Cherotich Kipkorir Ruto – two children since then In 2021: 3 Weekend #2; 7 Kenyan ‘Pre-Trials’

2762 MORAA Mary KEN 21y 194d 2000 1:59.25 1:59.25 -21 2019 World Championship 400m semi-finalist while still a junior // 400 pb: 51.75 -19 (52.63 -21). 200 pb: 24.37 -21. 2 World Youth 400 2017; 5 WJC 400 2018; 1 African Junior 400 2019; 4 African Games 400 2019; sf WCH 400 2019 In 2021: 1 Nairobi Relay Series #3 400 (2 800); 2 Nairobi Athletics Kenya Weekend #1 200; dq World Relays Mixed 4x400; 4ht World Relays 4x400; 1 Kenyan ‘Pre-Trials’ 800; 1 Turku Paavo Nurmi Games 800; 1 Sollentuna 800; 1 Kenyan Olympic Trial 800; 1 Liège 800; 1 Heusden Night of Athletics 1000; 1 Tomblaine 800

2835 VELVERE Līga LAT 31y 168d 1990 2:01.95 2:00.75 -18 Latvian indoor record holder at 800m, but originally better-known at 400m hurdles 400H pb: 56.77 -15. 400 pb: 54.36 -14. ht World Youth 400H 2007; sf ECH 400H 2014/2016; ht WIC 800 2016/2018; sf EIC 800 2017/2019 (2021-ht); ht ECH 800 2018; sf WCH 800 2019. 1 Latvian 400H 2009/2013/2014/2015/2016/2019/2020 & 800 2018/2020/2021. At EXC: 2019-12 relay. Was at University of Idaho In 2021: 4ht EIC; 10 Andújar; 4 Tatabánya; 7 Nice; 3 ETCh 2nd League; 1 Latvian

2880 ARAFI Rababe MAR 30y 197d 1991 1:59.83 1:57.47 -18 Anchored to mixed relay silver at 2019 World Cross Country Championships, then reached two finals at Doha 1500 pb: 3:58.84 -19 (4:04.72 -21). 12 World Youth 3000 2007; 1 African Champs 1500 2012 (2014-3, 2016/2018-2); 1 Francophone Games 1500 2013/2017; dq WIC 1500 final 2014 (originally third, but she was judged to have stepped inside the kerb) (2016-ht); 4 WCH 800 2015; 5 African Champs 800 2016; 12 OLY 1500 2016; 8 WCH 1500 2017 (2013-sf, 2015-9); 1 Mediterranean Games 800/1500 2018; 2 African Champs 1500 2018; 7 WCH 800 2019 (9 1500). At WXC: 2007-dnfJ, 2019-2 Relay. Coach/husband Fouad El Kaam (1500 pb: 3:33.71 -13) In 2021: 1 ‘Elite’ 800; 1 Rabat ‘Elite’ #4 800; 2 Gateshead Diamond/May 1500; 3 Doha Diamond 800; 13 Florence Diamond 1500; 2 Bydgoszcz Szewińska 1500

3074 HYNNE Hedda NOR 31y 137d 1990 1:59.82 1:58.10 -20 NR Norwegian record holder indoors & out // 400 pb: 53.24 -16. ht ECH 2014; ht WIC 2016; 7 ECH 2016 (2014-ht); ht OLY 2016; ht EIC 2017/2019/2021; sf WCH 2017/2019. 1 Norwegian 2014/2018/2019/2020 (1 indoor 2012/2015/2020). In 2016, she broke the Norwegian indoor 800m record which had stood to Kirsti Voldnes for 36 years. Coach- Erik Sakshaug In 2021: 4ht EIC; 5 Ostrava Golden Spike; 7 Doha Diamond; 9 Hengelo FBK Games; 8 Oslo Diamond; 7 Stockholm Diamond

3163 JÓŻWIK Joanna POL 30y 179d 1991 2:00.73 1:57.37 -16 Fifth at 2016 Olympics // 400 pb: 53.08 -14. sf WJC 2010; 8 under-23 ECH 2013; 5 Francophone Games 2013; 3 ECH 2014 (2016-6); 2 ETCh 2015 (2017-4); 7 WCH 2015 (2017-sf); 5 OLY 2016; 2 EIC 2021 (2015-3). 1 Polish 2014/2015/2020 & indoor 2021. Club-AZS AWF Katowice In 2021: 3 Metz 800; 1 Liévin ‘Gold’ Tour 800 ‘B’; 2 Toruń ‘Gold’ Tour 800; 1 Polish indoor 800; 2 EIC 800; 1 World Relays Mixed 2x2x400 Relay (with ); 6 Chorzów Kusocinski; 3 Polish

3178 SARNA Angelika POL 23y 300d 1997 1:59.72 1:59.72 -21 400 pb: 53.73 -21. 5 under-23 ECH 2019; 3 ETCh 2021. 1 Polish 2021 In 2021: 5ht Polish indoor 400; 2 Pliezhausen; 2 Szelesta Memorial 400; 5 Rehlingen; 3 ETCh; 5 Montreuil; 2 Tatabánya; 3 Geneva; 5 Chorzów Kusocinski; 1 Polish

3184 WIELGOSZ Anna POL 27y 261d 1993 2:00.57 2:00.32 -18 (Née Sabat) Fifth at 2018 European Championships // 1500 pb: 4:21.85 -16. 5 Athletics World Cup 2018; 5 ECH 2018; 6 ETCh 2019; sf WCH 2019; sf EIC 2021. 1 Polish 2018/2019. Physiotherapist. Club-CWKS Resovia Rzeszów In 2021: 3 Polish indoor; 5sf EIC; 9 Montreuil; 7 Chorzów Kusocinski; 2 Polish; 4 Bydgoszcz Szewińska

3492 NIMALI W. K. L. A. SRI 31y 312d 1989 2:03.15 2:02.58 -17 2017 Asian Champion at 800m. Sri Lankan record holder at 1500m // 400 pb: 54.29 -18. 1500 pb: 4:15.86 -19. 3000SC pb: 10:31.26 -11. ht COM 2014; 1 2016; 2 Asian Indoor Champs 2016 (2018-3); 1 Asian Champs 800 2017 (2013-4, 2015-3, 2019-6); ht WCH 800 2017; ht COM 800 2018; 2 World Military Games 800 2019. Her fuller name is Waliwarsha Konda Liyana Arachchihe Nimali, W K L A Nimali is the familiar version In 2021: 1 Colombo 1000 (2 600); 2 Sri Lankan Trials 800; 1 Sri Lankan 800; Indian Inter-State 800

3496 TAVARES D’Jamila STP 26y 253d 1994 - 2:17.00 -19 Holds Sao Tomean record at 2000m (7:02.40 -20) // 3000SC pb: 10:59.61 -19 (11:26.01 -21) In 2021: 1 Torres Vedras 3000SC; 7 Portuguese Club Champs 3000SC; She was the Sao Tomean flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo (along with canoeist Buly da Conceição)

3515 SCLABAS Delia SUI 20y 261d 2000 2:01.79 2:01.29 -18 European Junior Champion at 3000m in 2017 & 1500m in 2019. Also former World Junior Duathlon Champion (running & cycling) 1500 pb: 4:10.10 -18 (4:15.78 -21). 3000 pb: 9:09.33 -17. 1 European Youth 1500/3000 2016; 1 EJC 3000 2017; 3 WJC 800/1500 2018; ht ECH 1500 2018; 9 ETCh 800 2019 (11 1500); 1 EJC 1500 2019 (2 800); ht EIC 800 2021; 6 under-23 ECH 800 2021. At WXC: 2019-28J. At EXC: 2016-6J, 2017-17J, 2018-2J, 2019-4J. 1 Swiss 1500 2015/2019 & indoor 800 2017, 1500 2020, 3000 2019 In 2021: 3ht Swiss indoor 800; 5ht EIC 800; 1 Riehen 800; 1 Locarno 1500; 6 Šamorín PTS 800; 6 Geneva 800; 4 ETCh 1st League 1500; 4 Swiss 800; 7 Lucerne 800; 6 under-23 ECH 800

3504 HOFFMANN Lore SUI 25y 2d 1996 1:59.06 1:58.50 -20 Fourth at 2019 World Student Games, fifth at 2021 European indoors 400 pb: 54.14 -18 (54.47i -21). 5 under-23 ECH 2017; sf ECH 2018; 4 WSG 2019; ht WCH 2019; 5 EIC 2021. 1 Swiss 2017/2020/2021 & indoor 2016/2021. Coach-Michel Herren In 2021: 1 Swiss indoor (2 400); 5 EIC; 3 Langenthal; 4 Ostrava Golden Spike; 5 Dessau Anhalt; 2 Geneva; 1 ETCh 1st League; 1 Swiss; 2 Lucerne; 3 Oslo Diamond

© Mark Butler 2021 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 10 Athlete’s ages as at: 28/7/2021 3536 GAJANOVÁ Gabriela SVK 21y 289d 1999 2:03.36 2:00.58 -19 Fourth at 2018 World Junior Championships // 400 pb: 54.40 -19 3 European Youth 2016; 3 EJC 2017; 4 WJC 2018; ht ECH 2018; 4 under-23 ECH 2019; ht WCH 2019. 1 Slovak 2019/2020/2021 (1 indoor 2020). Coach-Pavel Slouka In 2021: 5 Langenthal 600; dnf Ostrava Golden Spike; 8 Šamorín PTS; 7 Prague Odložil; 1 Slovak; 6 Lucerne; 3ht under-23 ECH

3705 NAKAAYI Halimah UGA 26y 285d 1994 1:58.03 1:58.03 -21 NR 2019 World Champion // 400 pb: 53.02 -07. ht World Youth 2011; 1 Commonwealth Youth Games 2011; sf WJC 2012; ht COM 400 2014 & 800 2018; sf OLY 2016 (having gone down from 2:01.44 to 1:59.78 in her heat); 4 African Champs 2018; 3 African Games 2019; 1 WCH 2019 (2017-sf). Studied Computer Science & Information Technology at Kampala University. Coach-Addy Ruiter In 2021: 6 Hengelo FBK Games; 2 Décines-Charpieu; 2 Oslo Diamond; 7 Monaco Diamond (timely pb, 1:58.03)

3706 NANYONDO Winnie UGA 27y 339d 1993 2:00.95 1:58.63 -14 Ugandan record holder at 1500m. 2014 Commonwealth Games bronze at 800m, then fourth in 2018 1500 pb: 3:59.56 -19 (4:00.84 -21). 400 pb: 53.72 -14. 8 WJC 800 2012; 3 COM 800 2014; 7 African Games 800 2015; ht OLY 800 2016; ht WCH 800 2017; 4 COM 800 2018 (10 1500); 5 African Champs 800/1500 2018; 4 WCH 800 2019 (11 1500). At WXC: 2017-dq Relay. She has a diploma in industrial art and design. Member of Spanish Club Playas de Castellon. Coach-Addy Ruiter In 2021: 7 Ostrava Golden Spike 1500; 7 Gateshead Diamond/May 1500; 6 Doha Diamond 800; 5 Florence Diamond 1500; 1 Spanish League ‘División De Honor’ Final 1500; 4 Tomblaine; 4 Monaco Diamond; 5 Gateshead Diamond/July Mile (1st to 5th in the last 120m)

3812 RODRÍGUEZ Déborah URU 28y 237d 1992 2:00.20 2:00.20 -21 NR Uruguayan record holder at 400m, 800m & both hurdles disciplines 2015 South American Champion at both 800m & 400m Hurdles 400H pb: 56.30 -15. 400 pb: 52.53 -14. 1500 pb: 4:32.38 -15. 100H pb: 14.61 -14. 3 World Youth 400H 2009 (2007-ht); ht WJC 400H 2010; 3 South American 400H 2011; ht WIC 400 2012; ht OLY 400H 2012 & 800 2016; 1 South American under-23 400/800/400H 2014 (on three successive days); 1 South American 400H 2015 (2009-4, 2011-3, 2013-2); 1 South American 800 2015/2021 (2017-3); 3 Pan-Am Games 400H 2015 & 800 2019; sf WCH 400H 2015 (2011/2017-ht); ht WCH 800 2019. Coach-Andres Barrios In 2021: 1 800; 1 Concepción del 400/800; 1 Uruguayan 800; 2ht South American 800; 1 South American 800; 1 Geneva 800; She was the Uruguayan flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo (along with rower Bruno Cetaro)

3887 ROGERS Raevyn USA 24y 323d 1996 1:57.66 1:57.66 -21 Swept through for silver at 2019 World Championships, finishing quicker than all with a 13.66 last 100m 400 pb: 52.06 -18 (53.52 -21). 3 World Youth 2013 (1 Medley Relay); ht WJC 2014; 5 WIC 2018 (gold 4x400 after running in heats); 1 Athletics World Cup 2018; North/Central American & Caribbean 2018; 2 WCH 2019. 1 NCAA 2015/2016/2017 (1 indoor 2016/2017). 2 US 2018/2021 & indoor 2018/2019. Coach- In 2021: 4 Prairie View Sprint Summit 400; 3 Eugene Grand Prix; 5 Walnut Golden Games; 14 Irvine ‘Track Meet’ 1500 ‘B’; 6 Portland Track Festival; 2 US; 2 Trabuco Hills Mile

3898 WILSON Ajee’ USA 27y 81d 1994 1:57.85 1:55.61 -17 NR US record holder. Twice World indoor silver. Twice World outdoor bronze 1500 pb: 4:05.18 -18. 1 World Youth 2011; 1 WJC 2012 (2010-5, 2014-ht, 2016-2); 2 IAAF Continental Cup 2014; 2 WIC 2016/2018; sf OLY 2016; 3 WCH 2017/2019 (2013 -5); 1 North/Central American & Caribbean 2018. 1 US 2014/2018 (1 indoor 2013/2014/2016/2018 & indoor 1000 2019). In 2015 was part of the US team which set a at the IAAF Relays. She has a yellow belt in the Japanese martial art of Aikido. Coach-Derek Thompson In 2021: 1 Staten Island ‘Gold’ Tour; 1 Austin ‘Trials of Miles’; 1 Miramar Invitational; 2 Boston Games Road 600; 1 Miramar NACAC Invitational; 3 US; Clocked 1:57.85 in a mixed race in Philadelphia just before leaving for Tokyo

3875 MU Athing USA 19y 50d 2002 1:56.07 1:56.07 -21 The greatest-ever 400/800 combination runner for her age, with substantial US junior records at both distances in 2021 400 pb: 49.57 -21. 1500 pb: 4:16.06 -21. 2 Youth Olympic 800 2018; 1 Pan-Am Junior 800 2019; ht Pan-Am Games 800 2019. 1 US indoor 600 2019; 1 US 800 2021. Sixth of seven children (four brothers, three sisters) in a family of Sudanese heritage (parents moved from South Sudan to the US in 2000). Born-Trenton, New Jersey. She says she is inspired by , the 1968 Olympic Champion at 800m. Student of Kinesiology at Texas A&M (Agricultural and Mechanical) University. Manager-Wes Felix (brother of Allyson). 1.80 tall Her instagram feed tells us to pronounce her name “uh-thing moe” In 2021: 1 College Station ‘Nelson’ 800; 1 College Station ‘Aggie’ 600; 1 College Station ‘Thomas’ 400 (world junior indoor best 50.52); 1 Fayetteville SEC 800 (world indoor junior record 1:58.40); 2 NCAA indoor 400; 1 U of Texas v Texas A&M 1500; 1 Waco Michael Johnson Invitational 800; 1 Southeastern Conference 400; 1 NCAA 400; On June 19 she announced that she would be turning professional, having been signed to represent a multinational sportswear corporation (meaning she’ll no longer compete as on the US collegiate circuit); 1 US 800 (US junior record 1:56.07); In addition to all the above, she has run on winning 4x400 teams for her University in 13 out of 13 races; splits include the fastest ever indoor time of 49.54 and 48.84 outdoors (corrected from 48.85), anchoring Texas A&M to a collegiate record at the NCAAs

3871 MEYER Michaela USA 23y 24d 1998 1:58.55 1:58.55 -21 2021 US Collegiate Champion, representing the University of Virginia 1500 pb: 4:04.02 -21. 1 NCAA 2021; 4 US 2021 In 2021: 1 Lynchburg ‘Dixon’; 1 Charlottesville U. of Virginia Opener 800/2500; 1 Raleigh Relays; 1 Charlottesville Virginia Challenge 800 (3 1500) (APr 17; 1 Charlottesville Virginia Grand Prix; 1 Atlantic Coast Conference 1500 (3 800); 1 NCAA; 4 US; 4 Trabuco Hills 1500

4016 MALONEY Shafiqua VIN 22y 151d 1999 2:02.54 2:02.54 -21 NR Saint Vincentian record holder at 800m // 2:01.22i -21. 400 pb: 51.72 -21. 8 Pan-American junior 400 2017; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 800 2021 (2 400). 3 NCAA indoor 800 2021; 9 NCAA 800 2021, representing the University of Arkansas In 2021: 3 NCAA indoor 800/4x400; 2 Texas Relays 400; 3 Texas A&M Team Invitational 400; 3 Gainesville Tom Jones Colleges 800; 2 Fayetteville John McDonnell Invitational 400; 1 Baton Rouge LSU Invitational 800; 1 Fayetteville Arkansas Twilight 400; 3 Southeastern Conference 800; 9 NCAA 800; 2 Vida; 1 NACAC under-23 800 (2 400); She was the Saint Vincentian flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo, by herself

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2021 WORLD LIST 1.....1:53.28....Jar. Kratochvílová TCH...... 1983 1.....1:56.07....Athing Mu USA 2.....1:53.43....Nad. Olizarenko UKR...... 1980 2.....1:56.28....Rose M. Almanza CUB 3.....1:54.01.... KEN...... 2008 3.....1:56.44.... JAM 4.....1:54.25.... RSA...... 2018 4.....1:56.67....Werkwuha Getachew ETH 5.....1:54.44....Ana Quirot CUB...... 1989 5.....1:56.73....Laura Muir GBR 6.....1:54.81....Olga Minyeyeva RUS...... 1980 6.....1:56.96....Jemma Reekie GBR 7.....1:54.94.... RUS...... 1976 7.....1:57.20.... USA 8.....1:55.05.... ROU...... 1982 8.....1:57.51.... GBR =9...1:55.19.... MOZ...... 1994 9.....1:57.57....Freweyni Hailu ETH ...... 1:55.19....Jolanda Čeplak SLO...... 2002 10...1:57.66.... USA

© Mark Butler 2021 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 11 Athlete’s ages as at: 28/7/2021 Games of the XXXII Olympiad • Biographical Entry List • Women Women’s Entrants: 43 Event starts: July 30 Age (Days) Born SB PB

1055 DUNCAN Melissa AUS 31y 179d 1990 15:45.29 15:18.43 -18 2019 Oceanian Champion at 5000m // 1500 pb: 4:05.56 -15 (4:10.40 -21). 800 pb: 2:04.2 -14. 4 World Youth 1500 2007; 3 IAAF Relays 4x1500 2014 (4 4x800); 10 COM 1500 2014; ht WCH 1500 2015; 6 WIC 1500 2018; 1 Oceanian 5000 2019; ht WCH 5000 2019. At WXC: 2019-26. Coach-Jackie Cook In 2021: dnf Melbourne Box Hill ’Burn’ 5000; 6 Sydney Classic 5000; 3 1500; 3 Melbourne Box Hill Classic 1500; 3 Australian 3000; dnf Gold Coast Oceania Invitational #2 5000; 2 Townsville 1500; 2 Gold Coast ’winter’ 1500

1046 BLUNDELL Jenny AUS 27y 80d 1994 15:10.27 15:10.27 -21 2016 Olympic semi-finalist at 1500m // 1500 pb: 4:04.62 -16 (4:07.71 -21). 800 pb: 2:03.71 -15. 5 Youth Olympic 1000 2010; ht WJC 1500 2012; sf OLY 1500 2016. 3 Australian 1500 2014/2016. Coach-James Fitzgerald In 2021: 1 Newcastle 3000; 2 Melbourne ‘Zatopek’ 1500; 2 Sydney Classic 5000; 2ht Australian 1500; 1 Gold Coast Oceania Invitational #2 5000; 1 Sydney Bankstown Winter 5000 (Jun 24); 1 Sydney Bankstown Winter 5000 (Jun 29)

1042 BATT-DOYLE Isobel AUS 25y 317d 1995 15:04.10 15:04.10 -21 (Izzi) // 10,000 pb: 31:43.26 -21. 6 WSG 10,000 2019 (2017-7). 3 NCAA 10,000 2019. Studied Psychology at St. John's University, New York, then transferred to the University of Washington in Seattle. Then persued a further degree at Flinders University in Adelaide. Coach/partner-Riley Cocks (10 WSG 10,000 2019( In 2021: 2 Melbourne ‘Zatopek’ 10,000; 1 Melbourne Box Hill ’Burn’ 5000; 3 Sydney Classic 5000; 5 Australian 3000; 1 Nijmegen 5000; 13 Hengelo FBK Games 10,000; 3 Lignano Sabbiadoro 1500; 2 Joensuu 1500; 1 Lapinlahti 5000

1052 DAVIES Rose AUS 21y 219d 1999 15:08.48 15:08.48 -21 2021 Australian Champion at 10,000m (when she improved by 1:45) // 10,000 pb: 31:39.97 -21. 2 Australian 3000 2021. Coach-Scott Westcott (4 Commonwealth Games 2006) In 2021: 1 Melbourne ‘Zatopek’ 10,000 (her début at the distance) (Australian Championships); dnf Melbourne Box Hill ’Burn’ 5000; 5 Sydney Classic 5000; 2 Australian 3000; 4 Nijmegen 5000; 4 Hengelo FBK Games 10,000; 2 Lignano Sabbiadoro 1500; 1 Joensuu 1500; 2 Lapinlahti 5000

1163 NIYONSABA Francine BDI 28y 84d 1993 14:54.38 14:54.38 -21 NR Twice World Indoor Champion & 2016 Olympic silver at 800m // 10,000 pb: 31:08.51 -21. 800 pb: 1:55.47 -17. 400 pb: 53.48 -18. 1 African Champs 800 2012 (2018-2); 2 OLY 800 2016 (2012-5); 1 WIC 800 2016/2018; 2 WCH 800 2017. Did not compete in 2014 (after having been unbeaten in 2013) but made steady return in 2015 In 2021: 3 Andújar 5000; 4 Montreuil 5000; 6 Hengelo Ethiopian Olympic Trial 10,000

1413 van BUSKIRK Kate CAN 34y 49d 1987 14:59.80 14:59.80 -21 2014 Commonwealth Games bronze at 1500m // 1500 pb: 4:05.38 -14 (4:05.39 -21). 6 WSG 1500 2011; sf WCH 1500 2013; 3 COM 1500 2014; ht WIC 1500 2018; 3 North/Central American & Caribbean 5000 2018. At WXC: 2005-57J. 2006-44J. 2 NCAA indoor Mile 2011; 1 Canadian 1500 2013/2014 In 2021: 5 Irvine ‘Track Meet’ 5000; 6 Portland Track Festival 1500; 3 Portland ‘Stumptown Twilight’ 1500; 5 Nashville Music City Carnival 1500; dnf Oslo Diamond 5000

1409 SECCAFIEN Andrea CAN 30y 335d 1990 14:57.07 14:57.07 -21 Canadian record holder at 10,000m // 10,000 pb: 31:13.94 -21. 1500 pb: 4:10.70 -16 (4:14.05 -21). 12 Francophone Games 1500 2013; ht OLY 5000 2016; 13 WCH 5000 2019 (2017-ht). 1 Canadian 5000 2013/2016/2017/2018. Studied Economics & Political Science at the University of Guelph. Moved to in 2017 (when her partner Jamie found work there) & joined Melbourne Track Club In 2021: 3 Melbourne ‘Zatopek’ 10,000; 4 Hobart 10K; 1 Sydney Classic 5000; 6 Melbourne Box Hill Classic; 1 Irvine ‘Track Meet’ 10,000; 2 Portland Track Festival 5000; dnf Hengelo FBK Games 10,000; 9 Oslo Diamond 5000

1396 HAWTHORN Natalia CAN 26y 197d 1995 15:05.91 15:05.91 -21 1500 pb: 4:04.20 -21. 800 pb: 2:02.35 -21. At WXC: 2013-63J, 2019-86. Lives-. Coach-Chris Johnson In 2021: 1 Victoria 5000; 5 Eugene Grand Prix 5000; 3 Walnut Golden Games 5000; 1 Irvine ‘Track Meet’ 1500 ‘B’; 3 Portland Track Festival 1500; 1 Portland ‘Stumptown Twilight’ 1500; 3 Nashville Music City Carnival 1500; 1 Renton 1500; 7 Sacramento 800

1410 STAEHLI Julie-Anne CAN 27y 219d 1993 14:57.50 14:57.50 -21 1500 pb: 4:04.82 -21. 3000SC pb: 9:58.56 -14. 7 World University XC 2014. At WXC: 2017-58. 1 Canadian 1500 2021 In 2021: 3 Staten Island ‘Gold’ Tour 2M; 8 Austin ‘Trials of Miles’ 5000; 2 Leavenworth Kansas City Qualifier 5000; 1 Walnut Golden Games 5000; 6 Irvine ‘Track Meet’ 5000; 3 Portland Track Festival 5000; 1 Canadian 1500; 1 Montréal Classic 3000; 6 Trabuco Hills

1742 DANIEL Rahel ERI 19y 254d 2001 14:55.56 14:55.56 -21 NR Eritrean record holder at 5000m // 10,000 pb: 34:57.14 -21. 1500 pb: 4:14.8 -21 In 2021: 2 Asmara 10,000 (Mar 28); 1 Asmara 5000 (Mar 21); 1 Asmara 1500 (Mar 28); 1 Asmara 5000 (Mar 28); 9 Hengelo Ethiopian Olympic Trial 5000

1777 RODRÍGUEZ Lucía ESP 23y 2d 1998 15:33.62 15:33.62 -21 Full name-Lucía Rodriguez Montero // 3000 pb: 8:53.90i, 9:14.45 -21. 1500 pb: 4:12.75 -20 (4:16.50 -21). 17 World Youth 3000 2015; ht WJC 1500 2016; 8 EIC 3000 2021; 2 ETCh 3000 2021. 2 Spanish 5000 2021. At WXC: 2017-47J. At EXC: 2015-33J, 2016-7J. Coaches-Luis Miguel Martín & Juan del Campo In 2021: 1 Grand Prix 3000 ‘B’; 3 Barcelona Catalonia International; 3 Spanish indoor 3000; 8 EIC 3000; 3 Ibiza 1500; 2 ETCh 3000; 7 Huelva 1500; 1 Games 5000; 8 Nice 5000; 2 Spanish 5000

1852 TEFERI Senbere ETH 26y 86d 1995 14:15.24 14:15.24 -21 Full name- Sora Silver at 2015 World Cross Country Championships, then again in the 2015 World 5000m Marathon pb: 2:24:11 -18. Half Mar pb: 65:32 -19 (70:52 -21). 10,000 pb: 30:40.59 -16 (32:50.9 -21). 3000 pb: 8:32.49 -18. 1500 pb: 4:01.86 -15. 2 World Youth 1500 2011; 3 WJC 1500 2012; ht WCH 1500 2013; 2 WCH 5000 2015 (2017-4); 5 OLY 5000 2016; 2 African Champs 5000 2018; 6 WCH 10,000 2019. At WXC: 2015-2, 2017-10. 1 Ethiopian 5000 2013/2017. Born-Oromia State. Coaches-Mesfin Desalegn & Hussien Shebo (2): 9 2018, 7 Tokyo 2020 In 2021: 3 Ethiopian ‘Olympic Candidate’ Trial 10,000; 1 Ethiopian Half Mar; 3 Hengelo Ethiopian Olympic Trial 5000

1853 TSEGAY Gudaf ETH 24y 186d 1997 14:13.32 14:13.32 -21 Full name- Desta World 1500m bronzes in (2018) & out (2019). World indoor record at 1500m in February 2021, but moved up already 10,000 pb: 29:39.42 -21. 3000 pb: 8:22.65i -21, 8:25.23 -20. 1500 pb: 3:53.09i, 3:54.01 -21. 800 pb: 1:59.52 -19. 2 WJC 1500 2014; 3 WIC 1500 2016 (2014-ht); ht OLY 800 2016; sf WCH 1500 2017 (fell); 3 WCH 1500 2019. 1 Ethiopian 5000 2021. Born-Tigray State. Coach/husband-Hluf Yihdego was a 2:17:49 marathoner In 2021: 1 Ethiopian ‘Olympic Candidate’ Trial 1500; 1 Liévin ‘Gold’ Tour 1500 (world indoor record 3:53.09); 1 Val-de-Reuil 800; 1 Madrid ‘Gold’ Tour 3000; 1 Ethiopian 5000 (14:49.7 at 2300m altitude, great duel with , who led for most of the race); 1 Maia Fernanda Ribeiro Gala 10,000 (29:39.42 on her début); 1 Hengelo Ethiopian Olympic Trial 5000; 1 Chorzów Kusocinski 1500; She has also been named as reserve for the Tokyo 10,000m

© Mark Butler 2021 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 12 Athlete’s ages as at: 28/7/2021 1857 WORKU Fantu ETH 22y 121d 1999 14:26.80 14:26.80 -21 Full name-Fantu Worku Taye Anchored to victory in the mixed relay at the 2019 World Cross Country Championships. Sixth at World Championships indoors & out 3000 pb: 8:32.10 -19. 1500 pb: 4:05.81 -17. 4 African Champs 1500 2016; 2 WJC 1500 2016; 2 African junior 1500 2017; ht WCH 1500 2017; 6 WIC 3000 2018; 6 WCH 5000 2019. At WXC: 2019-1 Relay. Was in contention to win the 2018 London Diamond League 3000m, but then mistakenly stopped at 2800m thinking she’d won the race. Born-Oromia State. Coaches-Habtamu Girma & Birhanu Mekonnen In 2021: 1 Ethiopian ‘Olympic Candidate’ Trial 5000; 2 Karlsruhe ‘Gold’ Tour 3000; 4 Liévin ‘Gold’ Tour 3000; 3 Toruń ‘Gold’ Tour 3000; 4 Hengelo Ethiopian Olympic Trial 5000; 2 Oslo Diamond 5000

1851 TAYE Ejgayehu ETH 21y 168d 2000 14:14.09 14:14.09 -21 2018 World junior silver at 5000m // 3000 pb: 8:44.13 -18. 5000 pb: 15:30.87 -18. 2 WJC 5000 2018; 5 African Games 5000 2019 In 2021: 2 Ethiopian ‘Olympic Candidate’ Trial 5000; 2 Hengelo Ethiopian Olympic Trial 5000

2008 JUDD Jessica GBR 26y 202d 1995 15:06.02 15:06.02 -21 Twice UK Champion at 5000m // 10,000 pb: 31:20.96 -21. 3000 pb: 8:43.24 -17. 1500 pb: 4:03.73 -17 (4:12.29 -21). 800 pb: 1:59.77 -14. 3 World Youth 800 2011; 2 WJC 800 2012 (5 1500); 1 ETCh 800 2013; ht WCH 800 2013; 4 COM 800 2014; 7 ECH 800 2014; sf WCH 1500 2017; 14 COM 1500 2018; 1 WSG 5000 2019; 6 ETCh 1500 2019; ht WCH 5000 2019. 1 UK 5000 2020/2021. At EXC: 2012-12J, 2014-2J, 2016-12u22, 2017-3u23, 2018-4R, 2019-6. 2 UK 800 2013, 1500 2017 & 5000 2019. Coach/father-Mick Judd. 1.80 tall Her younger sister Jodie Judd was 6th at 5000m at the 2019 European under-23 Championships In 2021: 1 Birmingham University BMC 3000; 3 Leavenworth Kansas City Qualifier 5000; 4 Walnut Golden Games 5000; 6 Irvine ‘Track Meet’ 10,000; 1 Manchester BMC 1500; 3 ECP 10,000; 3 Watford BMC 1500; 1 UK 5000; 8 Gateshead Diamond/July Mile

2012 MARKOVC Amy-Eloise GBR 25y 357d 1995 15:05.96 15:05.96 -21 (Née Neale) 2021 European Indoor Champion at 3000m // 3000 pb: 8:46.43i, 9:12.99 -19. Mile pb: 4:33.25 -19. 1500 pb: 4:09.31 -19. 3000SC pb: 10:13.74 -13. 11 World Youth 2000SC 2011; 5 EJC 3000SC 2016; 11 WJC 3000SC 2014; 1 EIC 3000 2021. At WXC: 2013-21J. At EXC: 2017-4u23. 2 NCAA XC 2017; 5 NCAA 5000 2018; 2 UK 5000 2021. Was at University of Washington, she has dual citizenship with the USA (her family moved from Manchester to Washington when she was two). Coach-Chris Fox Husband-Jernej Markovc SLO (2012 European Rowing Champion ships bronze at Quadruple Sculls) In 2021: 2 Virginia Beach Mile; 7 Staten Island ‘Gold’ Tour (UK best 9:30.69); 1 EIC 3000; 2 Charlottesville Virginia Challenge 1500; 3 Eugene Grand Prix 5000; 5 Irvine ‘Track Meet’ 10,000; 2 Attlesboro 5000; 5 ECP 10,000; 2 UK 5000

2013 MCCOLGAN Eilish GBR 30y 245d 1990 14:28.55 14:28.55 -21 NR 2018 European 5000m silver, 2017 European indoor 3000m bronze // 10,000 pb: 30:58.94 -21. 3000 pb: 8:31.00 -17. Mile pb: 4:24.71 -19. 1500 pb: 4:00.97 -19 (4:02.12 -21). 3000SC pb: 9:35.82 -13. 8 Commonwealth Youth Games 3000 2008 (9 1500); 9 ETCh 3000SC 2011; 6 under-23 ECH 3000SC 2011; ht OLY 3000SC 2012; 10 WCH 3000SC 2013; 6 COM 3000SC 2014; 13 OLY 5000 2016; 3 EIC 3000 2017 (2019-7); 10 WIC 3000 2018 (ht 1500); 6 COM 1500/5000 2018; 2 ECH 5000 2018 (2016-8). 1 UK 3000SC 2012/2013/2014 & 5000 2019. Her mother/coach Liz McColgan was Commonwealth Games 10,000m Champion in 1986 & 1990. Father Peter McColgan still holds the Northern record for steeplechase (8:27.93 in 1991). She was British #1 at Steeplechase in 2013 & 2014, but “My body cannot cope with the impact of the steeplechase ... I need to forget about and just run” In 2021: 1 Dubai 10K; 3 San Juan Capistrano ‘The Ten’ 10,000 (30:58.94 compared with her mother’s best of 30:57.07); dnf San Juan Capistrano ‘Sound’ Invitational 5000; 1 Eugene Grand Prix 5000; 4 Walnut Golden Games 1500; 6 Gateshead Diamond/May 1500; 1 ECP 10,000; 6 Florence Diamond 1500; 2 Nice 5000; 4 Oslo Diamond 5000 (with 14:28.55 broke the British record of 14:29.11 which had stood to since 2004)

1852 TEFERI Selamawit ISR 27y 126d 1994 15:40.02 15:08.39 -19 (aka Selamawit Bayoulgn. It’s the same woman) Israeli record holder at 1500m outdoors & 3000m indoors 10,000 pb: 31:19.50 -21. 1500 pb: 4:11.37 -19 (4:13.60 -21). Half Mar pb: 68:29 -19. 1 Israeli 1500/5000/10,000 2019 & 1500/10,000 2021. Emigrated from Ethiopia in 2017, gained Israeli citizenship April 2019. Husband Maru Teferi is a 2:07:20 marathoner & 73rd OLY 2016 for . Coach-Dan Salpeter In 2021: 2 Tel Aviv 5K; 6 EIC 3000; 1 Israeli 10,000; 1 Jerusalem 5000; 2 ECP 10,000; 1 Israeli 1500

2380 BATTOCLETTI Nadia ITA 21y 106d 2000 14:58.73 14:58.73 -21 Twice European Junior Cross Country Champion, now under-23 Champion at 5000m 3000 pb: 8:54.91 -21. 1500 pb: 4:09.38 -21. 6 European Youth 3000 2016; 3 EJC 3000 2017; 8 WJC 3000 2018; 2 EJC 5000 2019; 1 ETCh 5000 2021; 1 under-23 ECH 5000 2021. At WXC: 2017-34J. At EXC: 2017-5J, 2018-1J, 2019-1J. 1 Italian 5000 2018 (she became the first became the first “millennial” athlete [born in the 2000s] to win a senior Italian title) & 2020. 1 Italian 1500 2021. Her coach/father was 17th in the 2001 World Cross Country Championships (and also 1994 World Junior 50000m bronze) In 2021: 1 Brescia 2000; 1 Milan Walk & Middle Distance Night 5000; 4 Andújar 5000; 1 ETCh 5000; 1 Gravellona Toce 3000; 4 Nice 5000; 1 Italian 1500; 1 under-23 ECH 5000

2670 KIMURA Tomoka JPN 26y 258d 1994 15:31.37 15:12.47 -17 3000 pb: 8:55.14 -18 (9:17.01 -21). 1500 pb: 4:12.06 -19 (4:17.57 -21). 7 World Youth 3000 2011; ht WCH 5000 2019. At WXC: 2011-13J (team bronze), 2015-63. 1 Japanese 5000 2016; 1 Japanese XC 2018 In 2021: 5 East Japanese Corporate 1500; 8 Japanese 5000; 18 Abashiri 3000; 18 Chitose 5000

2678 TANAKA Nozomi JPN 21y 327d 1999 15:11.82 15:04.66 -19 2018 World Junior Champion at 3000m. Japanese record holder at 1500m & 3000m 10,000 pb: 31:59.89 -21. 3000 pb: 8:40.84 -21. 1500 pb: 4:04.08 -21. 800 pb: 2:03.19 -21. 4 Asian Champs 1500 2017; 1 WJC 3000 2018 (2016-8);5 Asian Champs 5000 2019; 14 WCH 5000 2019. At WXC: 2019-39. 1 Japanese XC 2019 & 1500 2020/2021. Her mother Chihiro Tanaka won the 2009 in 2:41:00. She had an all-time best of 2:29:30 in 2002 (and at age 49 placed 2nd in the 2019 Himeji marathon in 2:50:38). Coach/father-Katsutoshi Tanaka. She competes for the club of a Japanese multinational car manufacturer based in Toyota In 2021: 1 Kyoto 10,000; 1 Takamatsu 800/1500; 1 Akashi 800/3000; 1 Tokyo Middle Distance Challenge #2 1500/3000; 1 Kumamoto 1500; 1 Hyogo Relays 1500; 3 Oda Memorial 5000; 2 Fukuroi Shizuoka International 800; 1 ’Ready Steady’ Tokyo 1500; 1 Gifu 3000; 1 1500; 1 Niigata 1500; 1 Japanese 1500 (3 800, 4 3000); 1 Abashiri 3000; 3 Kitami 5000; 1 Chitose 1500 (set Japanese record 4:04.08)

2665 HIRONAKA Ririka JPN 20y 245d 2000 15:12.86 14:59.37 -20 2018 Asian Junior Champion at 1500m // 10,000 pb: 31:11.75 -21. 3000 pb: 8:52.80 -20 (8:56.65 -21). 1500 pb: 4:16.48 -20. 2 Asian Junior XC 2018; 1 Asian Junior 1500 2018; 11 WJC 1500 2018. At WXC: 2019-15J. 1 Japanese 10,000 2021. Competes for Post In 2021: 1 Kumamoto 10,000 (31:30.03 on her début); 1 Japanese 10,000; 4 ’Ready Steady’ Tokyo 5000; 1 East Japanese Corporate 3000

2664 HAGITANI Kaede JPN 20y 290d 2000 15:11.84 15:05.78 -20 2021 Japanese Cross Country Champion // 3000 pb: 8:48.12 -20. 1500 pb: 4:13.14 -20. 3 Japanese 1500 2019 & 5000 2020. She competes for the club of one of Japan’s leading electronics retailers In 2021: 7 Hiroshima Oda Memorial 5000; 3 ’Ready Steady’ Tokyo 5000; 6 Japanese 5000

© Mark Butler 2021 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 13 Athlete’s ages as at: 28/7/2021 2763 OBIRI Hellen KEN 31y 227d 1989 14:26.38 14:18.37 -17 NR Full name-Hellen Onsando Obiri Reigning World, African & Commonwealth Champion at 5000m 10,000 pb: 30:35.82 -19 (30:53.60 -21). 3000 pb: 8:20.68 -14 (8:33.98 -21). 1500 pb: 3:57.05 -14. 800 pb: 2:00.54 -11. 3 World Military Games 800 2011 (4 1500); 1 WIC 3000 2012 (2014-2, 2018-4); 8 OLY 1500 2012; 3 WCH 1500 2013 (2011-10); 6 COM 1500 2014; 1 African Champs 1500 2014 & 5000 2018; 2 OLY 5000 2016; 1 WCH 5000 2017/2019; 1 COM 5000 2018; 5 WCH 10,000 2019. At WXC: 2019-1. 1 Kenyan 1500 2011. Former race walker and triple jumper. Her second sport is netball. Husband/coach-Tom Simon Nyaundi, their daughter Tania born May 2015 In 2021: 1 Kenyan Armed Forces XC; 1 Nairobi Athletics Kenya Weekend #2 10,000; 3 Half Mar (64:51 on her début); 1 Kenyan Armed Forces 5000; 4 Doha Diamond 3000; 1 Kenyan Olympic Trial 10,000 (front-run 30:53.60 at altitude) (2 5000); 1 Oslo Diamond 5000

2766 TIROP Agnes KEN 25y 278d 1995 14:53.91 14:20.68 -19 Full name- 2015 World Cross Country Champion at 19y 10,000 pb: 30:25.20 -21. 3000 pb: 8:22.92 -20. 2 African junior XC 2012; 3 WJC 5000 2012/2014; 1 African Junior XC 2014; 5 African Games 10,000 2015; 3 WCH 10,000 2017; 3 WCH 10,000 2019. At WXC: 2013-2J, 2015-1, 2017-5 (5th Kenyan!). Competes for the Kenyan National Police Service. Coach-Julius Kirwa In 2021: 3 Kenyan Olympic Trial 5000

2764 RENGERUK Lilian KEN 24y 86d 1997 14:52.18 14:36.80 -17 Full name- Third at 2017 World Cross Country Championships (when Kenya had a 1-2-3-4-5-6) 3000 pb: 8:28.96 -21. 1500 pb: 4:22.20 -19. 1 World Youth 3000 2013; 5 African junior XC 2014; 2 WJC 3000 2014; 5 African Champs 5000 2018; 5 WCH 5000 2019. At WXC: 2017-3, 2019-12. 1 Kenyan 5000 2019 In 2021: 2 Ruiru XC; 7 Eldoret XC; 2 San Giorgio su Legnano XC; 3 Doha Diamond 3000; 1 Kenyan Olympic Trial 5000 (defeated )

2923 GALVÁN Laura MEX 29y 296d 1991 15:02.48 15:02.48 -21 NR Full name-Laura Esther Galvan Rodriguez Mexican record holder at 1500m & 5000m 1500 pb: 4:08.10 -21. 10,000 pb: 31:29.93 -21. 21 WJC 3000 2010 (ht 1500); 1 Pan-Am Games 5000 2019 (4 1500). 1 Mexican 1500 2019/2021 (1 5000 2019). Was at Kansas State University, Manhattan In 2021: 6 Austin ‘Trials of Miles’ 5000; 3 San Juan Capistrano ‘Sound’ Invitational; 1 Monterrey 10,000; 1 Tepic Cup 1500/5000; 4 Des Moines Drake Relays Elite; 1 Leavenworth Kansas City Qualifier 5000; 2 Walnut Golden Games 5000; 7 Irvine ‘Track Meet’ 10,000; 1 Tepic Nayarit 800/1500 (Jun 3); 1 Mexican 1500; 3 Sacramento 1500

3006 van ES Diane NED 22y 128d 1999 15:07.52 15:07.52 -21 2021 European under-23 5000m bronze // 3000 pb: 9:07.41 -21. 1500 pb: 4:12.93 -20. 12 EJC 3000 2017; 3 under-23 ECH 5000 2021. At EXC: 2018-29J, 2019-11u23. 1 Dutch 5000 2020. Coach-Martien Droog In 2021: 3 Dutch indoor 3000; 4 10K; 1 Lisse 1500; 1 Karlsruhe ‘Runner’s Night’ 5000; 3 Nijmegen 5000; dnf Hengelo FBK Games 10,000; 3 ETCh 1st League 3000; 2 Dutch 1500; 3 under-23 ECH 5000

2993 HASSAN Sifan NED 28y 208d 1993 14:35.34 AR 14:22.12 -19 AR World records holder at Mile, 5K & One Hour; World Champion at 1500m & 10,000m 10,000 pb: 29:06.82 -21. 1500 pb: 3:51.95 -19 (3:53.60 -21). 3000 pb: 8:18.49 -19 (8:33.62i -21). . 800 pb: 1:56.81 -17 (2:01.54 -21). 5 WIC 3000 2014; 1 ECH 1500 2014 (2 5000); 1 IAAF Continental Cup 1500 2014; 1 EIC 1500 2015; 3 WCH 1500 2015 (sf 800); 1 WIC 1500 2016; 2 ECH 1500 2016; 5 OLY 1500 2016 (ht 800); 3 WCH 5000 2017 (5 1500); 2 WIC 3000 2018 (3 1500); 1 ECH 5000 2018. At EXC: 2013-1u23, 2015-1. 1 Dutch 1500 2013 (1 indoor 1500 2015 & 800 2016). Coach-Tim Rowberry Allegiance transferee from Ethiopia – moved to in 2008, acquired Dutch citizenship on November 19, 2013 and cleared by World Athletics to compete for that country from November 29, 2013 (then became European under-23 Cross Country Champion after nine days) In 2021: 2 Liévin ‘Gold’ Tour 3000; 1 Irvine ‘Track Meet’ 5000; 1 Randalls Island NY 800; 1 Hengelo FBK Games 10,000 (world record 29:06.82 which stood for 54 hours until Letesenbet Gidey clcoked 29:01.03); 1 Florence Diamond 1500; 2 Monaco Diamond 1500

3073 GRØVDAL Karoline Bjerkeli NOR 31y 44d 1990 14:47.67 14:47.67 -21 Loads of European Championships bronzes: XC 2015-2018, 10,000 2016, 3000SC 2018 10,000 pb: 30:50.84 -21. 3000SC pb: 9:13.35 -17. 3000 pb: 8:37.58 -17, 8:44.68i -19. Half Mar pb: 69:41 -12. 1500 pb: 4:03.07 -21. 5 WJC 3000SC 2006; 3 World Youth 2000SC 2007; 1 EJC 3000SC 2007/2009 (1 5000 2009); ht WCH 3000SC 2009; 3 ETCh 5000 2010 (7 3000SC); 9 ECH 5000 2010 (dnf 10,000); ht OLY 5000 2012; 13 WCH 5000 2013 (2015-ht); 20 World Half Mar 2014; 12 ECH 5000 2014; 3 ECH 10,000 2016; 7 OLY 5000 2016 (9 10,000); dnf WCH 5000 final (ht 1500); 3 ECH 3000SC 2018; 5 EIC 3000 2019; 13 WCH 3000SC 2019. At WXC: 2010-dnf. At EXC: 2006-2J, 2009-1J, 2013-5, 2015-3, 2016-3, 2017-3, 2018-3, 2019-2. 1 Norwegian 3000SC 2006/2019/2010/2017/2019. Her cousin Her cousin Havard Bjerkeli was an international cross-country skier (2003 World Championship sprint silver) In 2021: 1 Disenå 5K (apparent world record 14;39, but course short); 1 Oslo ‘Spring’ 10,000; 1 Oslo Night of Highlights 3000 (8:30.84, but wearing road shoes not legal for track use); 8 Oslo Diamond 5000; 5 Stockholm Diamond national 1500

3098 BUSCOMB Camille NZL 31y 17d 1990 15:23.90 14:58.59 -19 Twelfth at both long distance races at the 2019 World Championships 10,000 pb: 31:13.21 -19 (32:12.39 -21). 3000 pb: 8:45.97 -18 (8:58.10 -21). 1500 pb: 4:12.30 -21. 13 World Youth 3000 2007; 2 WSG 5000 2015; 30 WCH 10,000 2017 (ht 5000); 12 COM 5000 2018 (14 10,000); 12 WCH 5000/10,000 2019. 1 5000 2014/2015/2016/2021 (1 1500 2021); 7 ‘Great’ North Run Half Mar 2018. Coach- Nic Bideau Her partner is the New Zealand record holder at 400m hurdles, Cameron French In 2021: 3 Hastings 800; 1 Wanganui Mile; 1 800; 1 Hamilton 1500; 1 Douglas 1500; 1 New Zealand 1500/5000 (3 800); 5 Melbourne Box Hill Classic; dnf Australian 3000; 10 Doha Diamond 3000; 11 Hengelo FBK Games 10,000; 11 Oslo Diamond 5000

3384 SCOTT EFURD Dominique RSA 29y 33d 1992 - 14:59.08 -19 Versatile distance runner and therefore heavy point scorer for the University of Arkansas (the “Razorbacks”) at US Collegiate Championships 10,000 pb: 31:19.89 -21. 3000 pb: 8:41.18i -18, 8:41.33 -17 (8:51.39 -21). 1500 pb: 4:07.20 -18 (4:08.62 -21). 21 OLY 10,000 2016; 9 WIC 3000 2018; 15 WCH 5000 2019. At WXC: 2019-dnf. 1 NCAA indoor 3000 2015 (2014-2); 1 NCAA indoor Distance Medley 2015; 2 NCAA 5000/10,000 2015; 1 NCAA 5000/10,000 2016. Lives-Boulder. Coach-Joe Bosshard In 2021: 9 Irvine ‘Track Meet’ 10,000; 3 Boston Games Road Mile; 9 Doha Diamond 3000; 8 Hengelo FBK Games 10,000; 4 Sacramento 1500

3453 YANKURIJE Marthe RWA 27y 23d 1994 16:33.85 15:50.07 -19 10,000 pb: 33:17.87 -19. 8 African Games 10,000 2019; 9 World Military Games 5000 2019 In 2021: 1 Lusaka All-Comers 5000

3463 LUKAN Klara SLO 20y 322d 2000 15:23.90 15:23.90 -21 Reigning Balkan Champion at 5000m & indoor 3000m // 3000 pb: 8:48.80 -21. 1500 pb: 4:15.97 -19. sf World Youth 800 2017; ht WJC 800/1500 2018; 1 EJC 5000 2019; 1 Balkan indoor 3000 2021; ht EIC 3000 2021; 1 Balkan 5000 2021; 2 under-23 ECH 5000 2021. At EXC: 2018-31J, 2019-2J. 1 Slovenian 5000 2021 & indoor 3000 2019/2021. Coach-Tevž Korent In 2021: 2 Novo Mesto 1500; 1 Slovenian indoor 3000; 1 Balkan indoor 3000; 10ht EIC 3000; 3 Karlsruhe ‘Runner’s Night’ 5000; 11 Montreuil 5000; 1 Slovenian 5000; 1 Slovenian under-23 1500/3000; 1 ETCh 2nd League 3000; 1 Balkan 5000; 2 under-23 ECH 5000

© Mark Butler 2021 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 14 Athlete’s ages as at: 28/7/2021 3658 CAN Yasemin TUR 24y 228d 1996 14:46.13 14:36.82 -17 Four successive European Cross Country titles // 10,000 pb: 30:26.41 -16. 3000 pb: 8:33.29 -19 (8:39.47 -21). Half Mar pb: 66:20 -20 (68:32 -21). 1 ECH 5000/10,000 2016; 6 OLY 5000 2016 (7 10,000); 2 EIC 3000 2017; 1 under-23 ECH 5000/10,000 2017; 11 WCH 10,000 2017 (ht 5000); 3 ECH 5000 2018 (4 10,000); 7 World Half Mar 2020. At WXC: 2017-3 Relay; At EXC: 2016-1, 2017-1, 2018-1, 2019-1. 1 Turkish indoor 3000/5000 2016; 1 Turkish 10,000 2016. Allegiance transferee from Kenya – formerly Vivian Jemutai. Has lived in since March 13, 2015, acquired Turkish citizenship on May 25, 2015 and cleared by World Athletics to represent Turkey from March 13, 2016 Not to be confused with the Turkish-born (1 Aug 92) who was the World Junior Mountain Running Champion in 2010 In 2021: 10 Eldoret XC; 10 Istanbul Half Mar; 1 Kampala 5000; 6 Doha Diamond 3000; 7 Oslo Diamond 5000

3698 CHEBET Esther UGA 23y 321d 1997 15:04.89 15:04.89 -21 Fourteenth at the last (2019) World Cross Country Championships // 1500 pb: 4:02.90 -19. 800 pb: 2:03.28 -16. sf WJC 800 2016; ht WCH 1500 2017/2019; 5 African Games 1500 2019. At WXC: 2019-14 In 2021: 2 Kampala Ugandan Trials #6 1500; 2 Nijmegen 5000; 7 Montreuil 1500; 14 Hengelo Ethiopian Olympic Trial 5000

3701 CHELANGAT Sarah UGA 20y 53d 2001 - 15:00.61 -19 NR 2018 Youth Olympic Champion at combined 3000m & Cross Country (she clearly won both stages). Ugandan record holder at 5000m & 10,000m 10,000 pb: 31:06.46 -20. 3000 pb: 9:11.63 -18. 1500 pb: 4:21.62 -17. World Youth 3000 2017; 4 Commonwealth Youth Games 3000 2017 (10 1500); 4 WJC 5000 2018; 2 African Youth 3000 2018; 3 African Junior 5000 2019; 4 African Games 5000 2019; 1 Youth Olympic combined 3000/XC 2018; ht WCH 5000 2019. At WXC: 2017-14J In 2021: 7 Ugandan XC; dnf Kampala Ugandan Trials #6 3000

3704 CHESANG Prisca UGA 17y 355d 2003 15:05.39 15:05.39 -21 1500 pb: 4:08.15 -21 In 2021: 1 Kampala Ugandan Trials #4 5000; 1 Kampala Ugandan Trials #5 1500; 1 Kampala Ugandan Trials #6 1500; 11 Hengelo Ethiopian Olympic Trial 5000; 4 Nice 1500

3889 SCHNEIDER Rachel USA 30y 10d 1991 14:52.04 14:52.04 -21 10,000 pb: 31:42.92 -21. 3000 pb: 8:46.44i -19, 8:56.75 -18. 1500 pb: 4:04.12 -21. 800 pb: 2:01.98 -18. ht WJC 1500 2010; 2 Athletics World Cup 1500 2018; ht WCH 5000 2019. 3 US indoor 1500 2015; 2 US 5000 2018 (2019-4, 2021-3). Was at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Coach-Mike Smith In 2021: 4 Austin ‘Trials of Miles’ 5000; 1 Des Moines Drake Relays; 2 Des Moines Drake Relays Elite; 3 Irvine ‘Track Meet’ 5000; 4 Portland Track Festival; 3 US 5000 (5 10,000); 5 Trabuco Hills 1500

3839 CRANNY Elise USA 25y 80d 1996 15:27.81 14:48.02 -20 2021 US Olympic Trials winner at 5000m // 10,000 pb: 30:47.42 -21. 1500 pb: 4:02.62 -21. 3000 pb: 8:40.33 -21. 4 WJC 1500 2014. 2 NCAA indoor 3000 2015; 2 NCAA 1500 2016 (2018-3). Studied Biology at . Coaches- & In 2021: 4 Phoenix 3000; 1 San Juan Capistrano ‘The Ten’ 10,000; 2 San Juan Capistrano ‘Sound’ Invitational 1500; 1 Portland Track Festival 1500; 1 US 5000 (4 10,000)

3838 COOPER Abbey USA 29y 63d 1992 15:07.80 15:03.85 -15 (Née D’Agostino) Rio Olympic finalist at 5000m, and recipient of a Rio 2016 Fair Play Award 3000 pb: 8:51.88i -16, 8:58.39 -15. 1500 pb: 4:08.04 -15 (4:10.09 -21). 10,000 pb: 33:10.38 -14. ht WCH 5000 2015; dns OLY 5000 final 2016 (after being advanced because she was accidentally tripped in the heats. She famously helped the tripper ( NZL) to her feet and both finished the race, but Cooper tore a ligament and could not race again). 1 NCAA 5000 2012/2013 (2014-3); 1 NCAA indoor 3000/5000 2013/2014; 1 NCAA XC 2013; 3 US 5000 2015. She graduated with a degree in psychology in 2014 from in Hanover, New Hampshire. Married Jacob Cooper in July 2018. Coach-Chris Layne In 2021: 2 Eugene Grand Prix 5000; 6 Attlesboro 1500; 4 US 5000 (having run hard in the heats to get the Tokyo entry standard); 1 Marietta Stars & Stripes 1500

3890 SCHWEIZER Karissa USA 25y 84d 1996 15:00.44 14:26.34 -20 6x US Collegiate Champion across track and cross country, representing the University of Missouri 10,000 pb: 30:47.99 -21. 3000 pb: 8:40.25 -21. 1500 pb: 4:00.02 -21. 9 WCH 5000 2019. At WXC: 2019-56. 1 NCAA XC 2016 & 5000 2017/2018 & indoor 5000 2017/2018 & indoor 3000 2018; 1 NCAA indoor 3000/5000 2018; 2 US 5000 2019/2021; 2 US 10,000 2021. She was reserve for the 5000m at the 2017 World. Championships (having placed fourth at the US. Championships that year). Coach-Jerry Schumacher In 2021: 3 Phoenix 3000; 2 San Juan Capistrano ‘The Ten’ 10,000; 4 Portland Track Festival 5000; 2 US 5000/10,000

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2021 WORLD LIST 1.....14:06.62..Letesenbet Gidey ETH...... 2021 1.....14:13.32..Gudaf Tsegay ETH 2.....14:11.15.. ETH...... 2008 2.....14:14.09..Ejgayehu Taye ETH 3.....14:12.59.. ETH...... 2016 3.....14:15.24..Senbere Teferi ETH 4.....14:12.88.. ETH...... 2008 4.....14:26.38..Hellen Obiri KEN 5.....14:13.32..Gudaf Tsegay ETH...... 2021 5.....14:26.80..Fantu Worku ETH 6.....14:14.09..Ejgayehu Taye ETH...... 2021 6.....14:28.24..Margaret Kipkemboi KEN 7.....14:15.24..Senbere Teferi ETH...... 2021 7.....14:28.55..Eilish McColgan GBR 8.....14:15.41.. ETH...... 2015 8.....14:34.55.. KEN 9.....14:18.37..Hellen Obiri KEN...... 2017 9.....14:35.34.. NED 10...14:20.68..Agnes Tirop KEN...... 2019 10...14:36.89..Meskerem Mamo ETH

© Mark Butler 2021 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 15 Athlete’s ages as at: 28/7/2021 Games of the XXXII Olympiad • Biographical Entry List • Women Women’s Entrants: 35 Event starts: July 30 Age (Days) Born SB PB

1243 SKVARTSOVA Viyaleta BLR 23y 104d 1998 14.13 14.17 -20 2019 European under-23 bronze // 14.21w -17. LJ pb: 6.56i -20, 6.45 -15 (6.44i, 6.28 -21). 7 World Youth LJ 2015; dnq WJC 2016; 8 ETCh LJ 2018; 1 EJC TJ 2017 (12 LJ); dnq ECH TJ 2018; 3 under-23 ECH TJ 2019; 4 EIC TJ 2021. 1 Belarusian TJ 2021. 1 Belarusian indoor TJ 2020 In 2021: 2 Belarusian indoor LJ; 4 EIC TJ; 1 Belarusian LJ/TJ; 1 Belarusian Cup TJ; 1 Zhelobovskogo prizes TJ; 2 ETCh 1st League TJ

1302 SOARES Nubia BRA 25y 123d 1996 14.68 14.69 -18 NR Full name-Núbia Aparecida Soares Brazilian record holder // LJ pb: 6.33 -17. 4 World Youth 2013; 8 WJC 2014; 11 Pan-Am Games 2015; 1 Pan-Am junior 2015; dnq WCH 2015; dnq OLY 2016; 9 WIC 2018; 1 South American Games 2018. 1 Brazilian 2014/2016/2017. Former handball player. Moved to in 2018. Coach-Iván Pedroso In 2021: 3 Spanish Clubs indoor; 6 Andújar; 1 Ciudad Real; 1 Spanish League ‘División De Honor’ Final; 8 ‘Meeting’ Madrid; 2 Spanish; 2 Castellón; 8 Monaco Diamond

1369 PETROVA Gabriela BUL 29y 28d 1992 14.42 14.66 -15 Fourth at 2015 World Championships // 14.85w -15. LJ pb: 6.62 -19. dnq WJC 2010; 5 EJC 2011; 1 under-23 ECH 2013; 5 ECH 2014 (2016-dnq, 2018-6); 4 WCH 2015 (2017/2019-dnq); 1 Balkan indoor 2016; dnq OLY 2016; 11 WIC 2018; 1 Balkan LJ/TJ 2020. 1 Bulgarian 2010/2013/2016/2017/2018/2019 (1 LJ 2017, 1 indoor LJ/TJ 2013/2015), Coach-Atanas Atanasov In 2021: 1 Vittorio Veneto; 5 Turku Paavo Nurmi Games; 1 ETCh 2nd League

1537 IBARGUEN Caterine COL 37y 166d 1984 13.86 15.31 -14 NR DEFENDING OLYMPIC CHAMPION World Woman Athlete of Year in 2018. As a triple jumper: twice World Championship gold, 2016 Olympic gold. Win streak of 34 in 2015/2016 (ended by in Birmingham 2016) LJ pb: 6.93 -18 (6.10 -21). HJ pb: 1.93 -05. Heptathlon pb: 5742 -09. dnq OLY HJ 2004; dnq WCH HJ 2005/2009; 1 South American HJ 2005/2006/2007/2009 & TJ 2011; dnq WIC HJ 2006; 1 Pan-Am Games TJ 2011/2015; 1 WCH TJ 2013/2015 (2011-3, 2017-2, 2019-3); 1 IAAF Continental Cup TJ 2014; 1 OLY TJ 2016 (2012-2); 1 Central American & Caribbean Games LJ/TJ 2018; 1 Diamond League LJ/TJ 2018; 1 IAAF Continental Cup LJ/TJ 2018. She competes wearing earrings given to her by her mother. Coach-Ubaldo Duany (who persuaded her to give up and concentrate on triple jump). 1.65 tall In 2021: 8 Doha Diamond TJ; 8 Florence Diamond LJ; She was the Colombian flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo (along with Boxer Yuberjen Martínez)

1540 URRUTIA Yorsiris COL 35y 32d 1986 - 14.58 -14 2019 South American Champion at Triple Jump // LJ pb: 6.53 -10. 5 South American LJ 2013 (2019-7); 3 Central American & Caribbean Games TJ 2014 (5 LJ); 1 Ibero- American TJ 2014/2018 (2016-3); 3 Pan-Am Games TJ 2015 (2019-9); 10 WCH TJ 2015 (20190dnq); dnq OLY TJ 2016; 2 Central American & Caribbean Games TJ 2018; 1 South American TJ 2019 (2013-2, 2017-3)

1587 POVEA Liadagmis CUB 25y 172d 1996 14.93 14.93 -21 2014 World Junior Championships silver // 15.05w -19. LJ pb: 6.23w -16, 6.15 -17. 2 WJC 2014; dnq OLY 2016; dnq WCH 2017/2019; 3 Central American & Caribbean Games 2018; 3 Pan-Am Games 2019 (2015-6). 1 Cuban 2016/2017/2019. Coach-Yoelbi Quesada (1 WCH TJ 1997) In 2021: 1 (3x); 4 ‘Meeting’ Madrid; 1 Castellón

1585 PÉREZ Leyanis CUB 19y 199d 2002 14.53 14.53 -21 Full name-Leyanis Pérez Hernández // TJ pb: 5.98 -20. 2 Pan-Am Junior 2019 In 2021: 1 Havana (4x, plus 3x 2nd); 3 Castellón; 1 Lignano Sabbiadoro

1591 VELAZCO Davisleydi CUB 21y 327d 1999 14.31 14.34 -20 1 Pan-Am Junior 2017; 3 WJC 2018 (2016-12); 1 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 2019; 10 Pan-Am Games 2019. 1 Cuban TJ 2016 In 2021: Best of 14.31 across the Havana ‘Confrontation Test’ meetings, for third place on May 29; 6 Castellón; 2 Lignano Sabbiadoro

1679 LAFOND Thea DMA 27y 114d 1994 14.35 14.38 -19 NR Dominican (as in ) record holder at 100m hurdles, high, long & triple jumps. 2018 Commonwealth Games bronze (the first-ever medal by a Dominican at the Games) LJ pb: 6.57 -21. 100H pb: 13.69w -14, 14.03 -15. HJ pb: 1.85 -15. dnq WJC 2012; 12 COM 2014 (nh HJ final); dnq OLY 2016; dnq WCH 2017; 17 WIC 2018; 3 COM 2018; 8 Pan-Am Games 2019. She has dual citizenship with the USA. Was at the University of Maryland, College Park. Coach-Aaron Gadon In 2021: 1 Lynchburg LJ/TJ; 1 Prairie View Sprint Summit; 2 Gainesville Tom Jones Colleges; 3 Eugene Grand Prix; 3 Walnut Golden Games; 4 Doha Diamond; She was the Dominican flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo (along with 800m runner Dennick Luke)

1682 TIMA Ana José DOM 31y 291d 1989 14.49 14.49 -21 NR Dominican (Republic) record holder // LJ pb: 6.13 -16 (5.85 -21). 4 Central American & Caribbean Games 2010/2018; 3 Central American & Caribbean Champs 2011; 10 Pan-Am Games 2011; 2 North/Central America & Caribbean 2015; 3 World Military Games 2015/2019; 4 Ibero-American 2016; dnq OLY 2016 In 2021: 1 Bogotá; 1 Colombian Clubs; 1 Ecuadorean (guest); 1 Dominican LJ/TJ; 1 Miramar NACAC Invitational; 1 Felix Sanchez Invitational; 1 Braga; 4 Castellón

1772 PELETEIRO Ana ESP 25y 238d 1995 14.61 14.61 -21 Full name- Brion 2019 European Indoor Champion, then silver in 2021 14.73i -19. NR 3 World Youth 2011; 1 WJC 2012 (2014-6); 3 EJC 2013; dnq WIC 2016; 2 under-23 ECH 2017; 3 ECH 2018; 1 EIC 2019 (2021-2); 2 ETCh 2019 (2014-9, 2015-5, 2017-8, 2021-5); 6 WCH 2019 (2017-7). 1 Spanish 2015/2017/2018/2019 & indoor 2014/2016/2017/2018/2021. Partner-Nelson Évora (1 OLY TJ 2008). Coach-Iván Pedroso. [Note: Spain mix their indoor & outdoor records, so their outright record is her indoor 14.73 from 2019] In 2021: 1 Spanish indoor; 6 Madrid ‘Gold’ Tour; 2 EIC; 2 Ibiza; 3 Andújar; 5 ETCh; 5 ‘Meeting’ Madrid; 1 Spanish; 4 Monaco Diamond

1901 SALMINEN Senni FIN 25y 180d 1996 14.63 14.63 -21 NR Finnish record holder // 14.70w -21. LJ pb: 6.56 -20 (6.49i -21). 5 EJC 2015; 11 under-23 ECH 2017; 7 EIC 2021. 1 Finnish TJ 2020. 1 Finnish indoor TJ 2020/2021 & LJ 2021 In 2021: 1 Finnish indoor LJ/TJ; 7 EIC; 1 Turku Paavo Nurmi Games; 1 Orimattila; 1 ETCh 1st League; 6 Monaco Diamond; nm Joensuu

1897 MÄKELÄ Kristiina FIN 28y 249d 1992 14.41 14.41 -21 2016 Olympic finalist. 11x Finnish Champion (6 in + 5 out) // LJ pb: 6.19i -07, 6.08 -16. 6 World Youth 2009; 7 WJC 2010; 2 EJC 2011 (10 LJ); 6 WIC 2016; 9 ECH 2016/2018 (2012-dnq); 12 OLY 2016; 6 EIC 2019 (2015-8); 5 ETCh 2019 (2010-11, 2015-7); 12 WCH 2019 (2015/2017-dnq); 6 EIC 2021. 1 Finnish 2009/2011/2015/2016/2017/2018/2019/2020 (1 indoor 2012/2015/2016/2017/2018) In 2021: 6 EIC; 1 Helsinki; 3 Turku Paavo Nurmi Games; 2 Orimattila; 1 Kuortane

© Mark Butler 2021 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 16 Athlete’s ages as at: 28/7/2021 1922 DIALLO Rouguy FRA 26y 173d 1995 14.51 14.51 -21 2019 World Championship finalist. 2021 European Team Champion // 12 EJC 2013; 1 WJC 2014 (2012-dnq); 1 Mediterranean under-23 2016 (2014-4); 3 under-23 ECH 2017 (2015-5); 8 ECH 2018 (2016-dnq); 7 EIC 2019; 10 WCH 2019; 1 ETCh 2021. 1 French 2019 & indoor 2019/2021. Coach- (“He’s more than my coach, he’s like my big brother.”) In 2021: 1 French indoor; 1 Montpellier; 2 Andújar; 1 ETCh; 2 ‘Meeting’ Madrid

2102 GIERISCH Kristin GER 30y 342d 1990 14.11 14.61 -19 NR Gierisch is pronounced “Gear-sh” 2016 World indoor silver, 2017 European Indoor Champion, 2018 European silver LJ pb: 6.46i -15 (6.25i -19), 6.21 -14. 6 World Youth 2007; 5 EJC 2009; 2 ETCh 2015 (2019-6); 2 WIC 2016 (2012-dnq); 11 OLY 2016; 1 EIC 2017 (2015-5); 5 WCH 2017 (2015-8); 2 ECH 2018 (2014-9, 2016-8). 1 German 2014/2015/2017/2019 (1 indoor 2012/2014/2015). Coach-Harry Marusch In 2021: 2 Leverkusen; 2 German; 1 Essen

2100 ECKHARDT-NOACK Neele GER 29y 25d 1992 14.26 14.35 -17 2017 World Student Games Champion. 2021 European indoor bronze // 14.10w -21. LJ pb: 6.29 -19. 10 World Youth 2009 (12 LJ); 8 WJC 2010; 8 under-23 ECH 2013; 12 WCH 2017; 1 WSG 2017; 13 WIC 2018; 10 ECH 2018; 3 EIC 2021 (2017-dnq); 4 ETCh 2021. 1 German 2018/2021 & indoor 2018/2020/2021. Husband-Richard Noack. Coach-Frank Reinhardt In 2021: 1 German indoor; 3 EIC; 1 Leverkusen; 4 ETCh; 1 German; 1 Osterode; 7 ‘Meeting’ Madrid

2195 EKE Nadia GHA 28y 198d 1993 13.08 14.33 -19 NR 2016 African Champion. Ghanian record holder. Twice 10th at Commonwealth Games 10 COM 2014/2018; 7 IAAF Continental Cup 2014; 3 African Games 2015; 1 African Champs 2016 (2014-2); dnq WCH 2017. 3 NCAA indoor 2015. Was at University, New York. Allegiance transferee from the USA In 2021: 1 South Florida Collegiate Challenge; nm Chula Vista High Performance #2; 1 Miami; 6 Miramar NACAC Invitational; She was the Ghanian flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo (along with boxer Sulemanu Tetteh)

2212 PAPAHRÍSTOU Paraskeví GRE 32y 102d 1989 14.25 14.73 -16 2018 European Champion // 14.77w -12. LJ pb: 6.65w -19, 6.60 -12 (6.43w, 6.29 -21). 3 WJC TJ 2008; 1 under-23 ECH TJ 2009/2011; dnq WCH TJ 2011/2017; 3 WIC TJ 2016 (2018-6); 8 OLY TJ 2016; 1 ETCh TJ 2017/2019 (2013-6); 1 ECH TJ 2018 (2016-3, 2012-11); 2 EIC TJ 2019 (2011-dnq, 2017-3). 1 Greek TJ 2009/2011/2015/2016/2017/2018/2019 (1 indoor 2006/2008/2009/2011/2016/2017/2021). 1 Greek LJ 2011/2012/2016/2018 (1 indoor LJ 2021). Daughter Konstadína born November 2014 In 2021: 8 Karlsruhe ‘Gold’ Tour TJ; 1 Greek indoor LJ; 1 Toruń ‘Gold’ Tour TJ; 5 EIC TJ; 1 Argostóli LJ; 6 Gateshead Diamond/May TJ; 9 Doha Diamond TJ; 2 Greek LJ; 6 Athens Filothei Women’s Gala LJ; 7 Monaco Diamond TJ

2363 MINENKO Hanna ISR 31y 306d 1989 14.36 NR 14.78 -15 (Née Knyazyeva) Fourth at London 2012 for , fifth at Rio 2016 for Israel LJ pb: 6.52 -14 (6.25w, 6.20 -21). 1 World Schools Games 2006; 2 EJC 2007; 4 WJC 2008; 4 WSG 2011; 5 under-23 ECH 2011; dnq WIC 2012; 4 OLY 2012 (2016-5); 3 EIC 2015 (2021-dnq); 2 WCH 2015 (2013-6, 2017-4); 2 ECH 2016 (2018-5). 1 Ukrainian 2012; 1 Israeli 2013/2014/2015/2016/2018/2019/2021 (1 LJ 2018); 1 Portuguese LJ/TJ 2014. Husband is former international, Anatoliy Minenko Allegiance transferee from Ukraine – acquired Israeli citizenship on May 12, 2013 and as the Ukrainian Athletics Federation agreed to the transfer, was cleared by the IAAF to represent Israel from June 12, 2013. New coach-Rogel Nachum (1995 World Championship finalist) In 2021: 1 Tel Aviv (7x); dnq EIC; 1 Neurim; 1 Israeli; 6 ‘Meeting’ Madrid; 1 Joensuu; She was the Israeli flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo (along with swimmer Yakov Toumarkin)

2388 DERKACH Dariya ITA 28y 123d 1993 14.47 14.47 -21 9x Italian Champion (5 in + 4 out) // LJ pb: 6.67 -13. Heptathlon pb: 5224 -10. 6 ETCh LJ 2013; 2 under-23 ECH TJ 2013 (6 LJ); dnq WCH LJ 2013; dnq EIC TJ 2015/2017; 10 ECH TJ 2016 (2014/2018-dnq); dnq OLY TJ 2016; 7 ETCh TJ 2021 (2018-10). 1 Italian TJ 2014/2016/2017/2020/2021 (1 indoor TJ 2014/2015/2017/2020/2021); 1 Italian indoor LJ 2013/2014/2020. Her mother Oksana Derkach triple jumped 14.09 in 1999. Coach/father-Sergey Derkach Allegiance transferee from Ukraine – has lived in Italy since November 21, 2007 acquired Italian citizenship on March 28, 2013 and cleared by World Athletics to represent Italy from June 4, 2013 In 2021: 1 Ancona TJ; 1 Italian indoor TJ; 1 TJ; 1 Agropoli TJ; 1 Rieti Regional TJ; 7 ETCh TJ; 1 Rieti TJ; 1 Italian TJ; 9 Monaco Diamond TJ

2532 WILLIAMS Kimberly JAM 32y 266d 1988 14.69 14.69 -21 Twice Commonwealth Games Champion, twice fourth at World Championships, sixth & seventh at the last two Olympics 14.78w -13. LJ pb: 6.66w -09, 6.55i -11, 6.42 -09. 100 pb: 11.65 -19. dnq World Youth 2005; dnq WJC 2006; 3 Central American & Caribbean Champs 2009; 6 OLY 2012 (2016-7); 4 WCH 2013/2019 (2011-dnq, 2015-5, 2017-10); 1 COM 2014/2018; 2 WIC 2018 (2015-3, 2014-3); 4 Pan-Am Games 2019. 1 NCAA LJ/TJ 2009 (1 NCAA indoor TJ 2009/2011); 1 Jamaican 2010/2012/2013/2014/2015/2016/2017. 1 UK indoor 2018. Studied Sport Management at Florida State University. Her first love was tennis, inspired by Serena & Venus Williams (“That didn’t work out as I wasn't any good”) In 2021: 1 Florida State U. Relays; 2 Eugene Grand Prix; 1 Walnut Golden Games; 4 Gateshead Diamond/May; 2 Doha Diamond; 2 Turku Paavo Nurmi Games; 2 Jamaican; 5 Monaco Diamond

2512 RICKETTS Shanieka JAM 29y 176d 1992 14.98 14.98 -21 (Née Thomas) 2018 Commonwealth silver. 2019 World silver // LJ pb: 6.63 -15. 6 WSG 2013; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean 2015/2018; 8 WIC 2016 (2018-10); 2 COM 2018 (2014-4); 1 Athletics World Cup 2018; 2 Pan-Am Games 2019 (2015-9); 2 WCH 2019 (2017-8, 2015-11). 1 NCAA 2013/2014 (2012-2); 1 NCAA indoor 2014. 1 Jamaican 2018/2019/2021 (2014/2015/2016/2017-2). Husband/coach-Kerry-Lee Ricketts In 2021: 1 Kingston (3x); 1 Gateshead Diamond/May; 3 Doha Diamond; 1 Jamaican; 1 Monaco Diamond (beat , but only in terms of the ‘final 3’ showdown)

2735 EKTOVA Irina KAZ 34y 201d 1987 14.34 14.48 -11 (Née Litvinenko) Asian Champion indoors in 2007 & 2018 & eight Asian medals of other colours, indoors & out LJ pb: 6.29 -14/15 (6.08 -21). 3 Asian Junior 2006; dnq WJC 2006; 1 Asian Indoor Games 2007 (2009-2); dnq OLY 2008/2012; 4 WSG 2009/2013 (2015-6); dnq WCH 2009/2011/2013/2015; dnq WIC 2012; 3 Asian Games 2014 (2018-6); 6 WSG 2015; 2 Asian Champs 2017 (2007/2009/2013-3, 2011-6, 2015-5, 2019-4); 1 Asian Indoor Champs 2018 (2016-3) Her husband Yevgeniy Ektov (pb 17.22) was 2011 Asian Champion in the Triple Jump, they must be the best husband / wife triple jump combination in the world. Coach/father-in-law: Alexander Ektov In 2021: 1 Kazakh indoor LJ (2 TJ); 2 Kazakh; 2 Almaty Qosanov LJ; 2 Kazakh Cup; 1 Kazakh junior (guest) (where she achieved the standard required for Tokyo one day before the deadline)

2739 RYPAKOVA Olga KAZ 36y 239d 1984 13.58 15.25 -10 NR (Née Alexeyeva) A complete set of Olympic medals, in 2012 she became the first Kazakh to win an Olympic field event title, even counting the USSR era 13.65i -21. LJ pb: 6.85 -07 (6.25 -21). Heptathlon pb: 6122 -06. 7 WIC Pen 2006; 8 WCP LJ 2006; 1 Asian Champs TJ 2007/2009 (1 LJ 2007); 1 WSG LJ 2007; 1 Asian Indoor Champs TJ 2008; 1 Asian Indoor Games LJ/TJ 2009; 1 WIC TJ 2010 (2008-2, 2012-2); 1 Asian Games TJ 2010 (2 LJ); 2 WCH TJ 2011 (2007-9, 2009-10, 2015/2017-3, 2019-dnq); 1 OLY TJ 2012 (2008-2, 2016-3); 1 Asian Games TJ 2018. Her husband/coach Denis Rypakov was second the the 2003 World Student Games at 400m, their daughter Anastasia born 2004 & son Kiril 2013. 1.78/53kg In 2021: 2 Ust-Kamenogorsk TJ; 10 Doha Diamond TJ; 1 Almaty Qosanov LJ; She was the Kazakh flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Tokyo (along with Boxer Kamshybek Kunkabayev)

© Mark Butler 2021 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 17 Athlete’s ages as at: 28/7/2021 2738 OVCHINNIKOVA Mariya KAZ 22y 282d 1998 14.34 14.34 -21 2017 Asian Champion at age 18 // LJ pb: 6.13 -17 (5.98 -21). 7 World Youth 2015; 2 Asian junior 2016 (11 LJ); 8 WJC 2016; 1 Asian Champs 2017; dnq WCH 2017; 5 WSG 2017 (2019-6); 4 Asian Indoor Champs 2018. 1 Kazakh 2017/2019/2021 (1 LJ 2017/2019). 1 Kazakh indoor 2020/2021 (1 LJ 2018). Partnet-David Yefremov 1 Kazakh 100H 2018/2019/2021, pb 13.58 In 2021: 1 Kazakh indoor; 1 Kazakh ‘Spring’; 1 Uzbek; 1 Kazakh; 5 Almaty Qosanov LJ

2864 ZAGAINOVA Diana LTU 24y 38d 1997 13.62 14.43 -19 NR 2019 European under-23 Champion // 13.68i -21. dnq WJC 2016; dnq EIC 2019/2021; 1 under-23 ECH 2019 (2017-7); dnq WCH 2019. 1 Lithuanian 2017 & indoor 2016/2017/2019/2021. Trains in Valencia. Coach-Rafael Blanquer Alcantud In 2021: 1 Lithuanian indoor; dnq EIC; 1 Gandía; 8 Andújar; 1 Polish Universities; 4 Marseille; 3 Spanish League ‘División De Honor’ Final; 2 Lithuanian; 3 Lignano Sabbiadoro

3055 USORO Ruth NGR 23y 293d 1997 14.50 14.50 -21 NR Nigerian record holder & US Collegiate Champion at Triple Jump // LJ pb: 6.76 -21. 3 Nigerian TJ 2017; 2 Nigerian LJ 2021 (2015-3); 1 NCAA TJ 2021 indoors & out, representing Texas Tech University In 2021: 1 NCAA indoor TJ (5 LJ); 2 Texas Relays LJ; 1 Lubbock ‘Masked Rider’ Open LJ/TJ; 1 Lubbock LJ (Apr 24); 1 Lubbock Corky/Crofoot (May 1); 1 Manhatten ‘Big 12’ TJ (3 LJ); 1 NCAA TJ (8 LJ); 2 Nigerian LJ

3227 MAMONA Patrícia POR 32y 248d 1988 14.66 14.66 -21 NR 2012 European silver, 2016 European gold, sixth in Rio 2016 & 2021 European Indoor Champion – with Portuguese records each time LJ pb: 6.34i -19, 6.23 -19 (6.20i -21). 4 WJC 2006; 8 ETCh 2009/2011; 2 WSG 2011; dnq OLY 2012; 4 WIC 2014; 1 ECH 2016 (2010-10, 2012-1, 2014/2018-dnq); 6 OLY 2016; 2 EIC 2017 (2013-8, 2015-5, 2019-4); 8 WCH 2019 (2011/2015-dnq, 2017-9). 1 NCAA 2010/2011. 1 Portuguese 2008-2017/2019/2020/2021 (1 indoor 2012/2013/2014/2015/2016/2017/2020/2021). Partner-Diogo Antunes (4x Portuguese Champion at 100m). Coach-Jose Uva In 2021: Contracted COVID-19 in January and missed two weeks of training; 1 Portuguese indoor; 1 EIC; 2 Gateshead Diamond/May; 6 ETCh; 3 ‘Meeting’ Madrid; 1 Portuguese (14.75w); 3 Monaco Diamond (Portuguese record 14.66)

3233 VEIGA Evelise POR 25y 146d 1996 13.69 14.32 -19 Originally silver, now the rightful 2019 World Student Games Triple Jump Champion (after the doping disqualification of Olga Korsun UKR) LJ pb: 6.82w, 6.71 -21. dnq World Youth LJ 2013; 9 EJC LJ 2015 (10 TJ); 5 under-23 ECH LJ 2017 (12 TJ); 8 ECH LJ 2018; 1 WSG TJ 2019 (2 LJ); 5 ETCh LJ 2021. 1 Portuguese LJ 2016-2021 (1 indoor 2013/2017-2020). Born- In 2021: 2 Lisbon LJ (Jan 10); 1 Braga LJ; 2 Portuguese indoor LJ/TJ; 5 Serbian Open LJ; 1 Pombal TJ (2 LJ); 1 Maia Fernanda Ribeiro Gala LJ; 4 Andújar TJ; 5 ETCh LJ; 2 Huelva LJ; 4 Turku Paavo Nurmi Games LJ; 1 Lisbon City LJ; 1 Portuguese LJ (3 TJ); 2 Castellón LJ; 1 Portuguese Club Champs LJ

3758 SALADUKHA Olga UKR 38y 54d 1983 13.92 14.99 -12 Former World, European & European Indoor Champion // 15.06w -11 (14.04w -21). LJ pb: 6.37 -06. 9 EJC 2001; 5 WJC 2002; 4 under-23 ECH 2005; 1 ECP 2006/2008; 6 WCP 2006; 1 WSG 2007 (2005-2); 5 WIC 2008; 1 ETCh 2010/2011/2013 (2014-2, 2017-6, 2019-4); 1 ECH 2010/2012/2014 (2006-4, 2016-6, 2018-dnq); 1 WCH 2011 (2007-5, 2013-3, 2015-6, 2019-5); 3 OLY 2012 (2008-7, 2016-dnq); 1 EIC 2013 (2019-3). 1 Ukrainian 2008/2017/2018 & indoor 2014/2017/2019. She was forced to move from Donyetsk to Kiev after the annexation of Crimea in 2014 In 2021: 6 Doha Diamond; 10 Ukrainian

3848 FRANKLIN Tori USA 28y 293d 1992 14.36 14.84 -18 3x US Indoor Champion // 8 WIC 2018; 2 North/Central American & Caribbean 2018; 9 WCH 2019 (2017-dnq). 1 US indoor 2017/2018 (2016-2); 2 US 2017/2018/2019/2021; 1 US indoor 2017/2018/2020. Over 14m for the first time at the 2017 World Championships, but missed qualifying for the final by one place – much improved since then. Coach-Sterling Roberts In 2021: 1 Eugene Grand Prix; 5 Walnut Golden Games; 3 Chula Vista ‘Field Fest’; 2 US

3879 ORJI Keturah USA 25y 144d 1996 14.92 14.92 -21 NR US record holder. Fourth at Rio Olympics // LJ pb: 6.85 -21. 2 World Youth LJ 2013 (3 TJ); 9 WJC TJ 2014; 4 WIC TJ 2016; 4 OLY TJ 2016; 2 Pan-Am Games LJ 2019; 7 WCH TJ 2019. 1 NCAA TJ 2015/2016/2017/2018 (1 indoor 2016/2017/2018); 1 US TJ 2016/2017/2018/2019/2021 (1 indoor 2019); 1 NCAA LJ 2018. Was at the University of In 2021: 1 Chula Vista High Performance #1 LJ; 1 Chula Vista High Performance #2 TJ; 2 Walnut Golden Games TJ; 1 Azusa Pacific ‘Last Chance’ LJ; 5 Gateshead Diamond/May; 5 Doha Diamond TJ; 1 US TJ (7 LJ); 1 Chula Vista Tokyo ‘Tune Up’ TJ

3873 MOORE Jasmine USA 20y 88d 2001 14.39 14.39 -21 LJ pb: 6.83 -21. 3 Pan-Am Junior TJ 2017; 10 WJC LJ/TJ 2018. 2 NCAA TJ 2021; 3 US TJ 2021. Attends University of Georgia. Coach-Petros Kyprianou In 2021: 4 NCAA indoor TJ (8 LJ); 1 Athens GA Towns Invitational TJ (2 LJ); 1 Athens GA Lawrence Memorial TJ; 1 Southeastern Conference TJ (3 LJ); 2 NCAA TJ (3 LJ); 3 US TJ

3988 KHUDOYAROVA Roksana UZB 20y 179d 2001 14.38 14.38 -21 LJ pb: 6.22 -21. 5 Asian Indoor Champs LJ 2018 (7 TJ); 4 Youth Olympic 2018; 6 Asian Champs LJ 2019 (10 TJ) In 2021: 1 Uzbek indoor LJ/TJ; 2 Tashkent Arzumanov (3 LJ); 2 Uzbek LJ/TJ; 3 Kazakh; 1 Cup

4006 ROJAS Yulimar VEN 25y 280d 1995 15.43 15.43 -21 AR Reigning World Champion indoors & out. 2016 Olympic silver (’s first in athletics since 1952). Now on the brink of a world record 15.43i -21. LJ pb: 7.27w, 6.88 -21. HJ pb: 1.87 -13. 5 South American HJ 2013 (7 LJ); 11 WJC LJ 2014 (dnq TJ); 1 South American under-23 LJ/TJ 2014; 1 South American TJ 2015 (4 LJ); 1 South American Games HJ; 4 Pan-Am Games TJ 2015 (11 LJ); 1 WIC TJ 2016/2018; 2 OLY TJ 2016; 1 WCH TJ 2017/2019; 1 WIC TJ 2018; 1 Pan-Am Games TJ 2019. Her younger sister Yerilda Zapata is an international discus thrower. Moved to Spain in 2015 where she now lives in , coached by Iván Pedroso (1 OLY LJ 2000). 1.92 tall In 2021: 1 Ibiza TJ (15.14); 1 Andújar TJ (15.43, #2 all-time); 1 Spanish League ‘División De Honor’ Final LJ (pbs 7.27w/6.88); 1 ‘Meeting’ Madrid TJ (15.34w/15.19); 2 Monaco Diamond TJ (She had the longest jump of the contest – 15.12 in round 2 – but lost the competition when she fouled in the ‘final 3’ compared with 14.29 by . Her no-jump was in the region of a world record)

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2021 WORLD LIST 1.....15.50...... UKR...... 1995 1.....15.43...... Yulimar Rojas VEN 2.....15.43...... Yulimar Rojas VEN...... 2021 2.....14.98...... Shanieka Ricketts JAM 3.....15.39...... Françoise Mbango CMR...... 2008 3.....14.93...... Liadagmis Povea CUB 4.....15.34...... Tatyana Lebedyeva RUS...... 2004 4.....14.92...... USA 5.....15.32...... Hrisopiyí Devetzí GRE...... 2004 5.....14.69...... Kimberly Williams JAM 6.....15.31...... Caterine Ibargüen COL...... 2014 6.....14.68...... Nubia Soares BRA 7.....15.29...... Yamilé Aldama CUB...... 2003 7.....14.66...... Patrícia Mamona POR 8.....15.28...... CUB...... 2007 8.....14.63...... Senni Salminen FIN 9.....15.25...... Olga Rypakova KAZ...... 2010 9.....14.62...... Yekaterina Koneva RUS =10.15.20...... Sárka Kaspárková CZE...... 1997 10...14.61...... Ana Peleteiro ESP ...... 15.20...... BUL...... 2000

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1231 DUBITSKAYA Aliona BLR 31y 184d 1990 19.65 19.65 -21 (Née Hryshko) 2018 European bronze. Twice sixth at World Championships 1 World Youth 2007; 1 EJC 2009; 5 WSG 2013; 6 WCH 2015/2019 (2013/2017-dnq); 1 ETCh 2017 (2015-3); 6 WIC 2018 (2016-9); 3 ECH 2018 (2014-7, 2016-6); 4 EIC 2019/2021 (2017-7). 1 Belarusian 2009/2014/2015/2018/2019/2020/2021 (1 indoor 2017/2019/2020/2021). In 2014 she broke through both 18 and 19 metres for the first time but the failed a drug test and served six-month doping ban in to March 2015. Her husband Oleg Dubitsky was a 76m hammer thrower. 1.80/76kg In 2021: 1 Belarusian indoor; 4 EIC; 2 European Throws Cup; 1 Belarusian Cup; 1 Belarusian; 4 Stockholm Diamond

1284 ARCANJO Geisa BRA 29y 312d 1991 18.39 19.02 -12 Sixth at London Olympics. 3x South American Champion // 1 Ibero-American 2012/2018 (2016-2); 6 OLY 2012 (2016-9); 1 South American 2013/2015/2017 (2019-2); dnq WCH 2013/2015/2017/2019; 9 Pan-Am Games 2015; 2 South American Games 2018; 1 South American indoor 2020. 1 Brazilian 2012/2015/2016/2017/2018/2019. Originally finished first at the 2010 World Junior Championships but failed a doping control test for a diuretic and was stripped of her title and suspended for one year. Coach-Justo Navarro In 2021: 1 Bragança Paulista São Paulo Trophy; 1 Bragança Paulista City Tournament; 2 Brazilian; 1 Bragança Paulista International; 1 Bragança Paulista ‘Meeting Towards Tokyo’; 1 São Paulo Champs

1389 CREW Brittany CAN 27y 144d 1994 18.19 19.28 -19 NR Canadian record holder. Sixth at 2017 World Championships // DT pb: 51.68 -19. dnq WJC 2012; 3 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 2014 SP/DT; 3 WSG 2015 (2019-7); dnq OLY 2016; 6 WCH 2017; 1 WSG 2017 (2015-3); 10 WIC 2018; 2 Pan-Am Games 2019. 1 Canadian 2016/2017/2019. Broke her foot while training in in August 2018. Coach-Richard Parkinson. 1.78/112kg In 2021: 7 Eugene Grand Prix; 3 Chula Vista High Performance #3; 9 Walnut Golden Games; 2 Azusa Pacific ‘Last Chance’; nm Tucson Elite Classic; 2 Dartmouth

1401 MITTON Sarah CAN 25y 37d 1996 18.89 18.89 -21 2019 World Student Games Champion // 1 WSG 2019 (2017-10); 6 Pan-Am Games 2019. 1 Canadian 2021. Coach-Richard Parkinson. 1.69 tall In 2021: 4 Miramar Invitational; 4 Eugene Grand Prix; 1 Chula Vista High Performance #3; 4 Walnut Golden Games; 1 Azusa Pacific ‘Last Chance’; 2 Tucson Elite Classic; 3 Tucson USATF ‘Throws Fest’; 1 Windsor; 1 Guelph ‘Inferno’ Festival; 1 Canadian; 1 Montréal Classic; 1 Dartmouth

1472 CHN 32y 185d 1989 20.39 20.43 -16 Twice World Champion (after two silvers and four bronzes at past Olympics or Worlds) 1 Asian Indoor Champs 2008; 1 Asian Champs 2009; 2 IAAF Continental Cup 2010 (2014-3); 2 OLY 2012 (2008-3, 2016-4); 3 WIC 2014/2018 (2010-6); 1 Asian Games 2014 (2010-2); 1 WCH 2017/2019 (2007-6, 2009/2011/2013-3, 2015-2); 1 Athletics World Cup 2018. 1 Chinese 2007/2009/2010/2011/2012/2014/2016/2017/2021 & Chinese National Games 2009/2013/2017. From-Hebei Province. 1.75/105kg Medals at Beijing 2008, 2011 & London 2012 (though each time she did not get on the podium, all were upgrades after women ahead of her were disqualified for doping offences) Tattoo on arm which says: “Do what you say and say what you do.” In 2021: 1 Indoor Grand Prix; 1 Chengdu Throws Grand Prix; 1 Chengdu Grand Prix; 1 Dalian; 1 Chinese; 1 Chinese National Games Trial

1470 GAO Yang CHN 28y 149d 1993 18.61 19.20 -16 Twice fifth at World Championships // 2 WJC 2010; 3 Asian Champs 2013; 2 Asian Champs 2015; 5 WCH 2015/2017; dnq WIC 2016/2018; dnq OLY 2016. 2 Chinese 2015. From-Chinese Army Team. 1.78/105kg In 2021: 1 Chengdu Indoor Grand Prix; 2 Jinan Indoor Grand Prix; 4 Chengdu Throws Grand Prix; 4 Chengdu Grand Prix; 1 ‘Happy’ Chengdu; 3 Chinese; 3 Chinese National Games Trial

1483 SONG Jiayuan CHN 23y 316d 1997 19.32 18.32 -19 2019 Asian Championships bronze // DT pb: 44.90 -16 (37.07 -21). 2 WJC 2016; 3 Asian Champs 2019; 8 WSG 2019; dnq WCH 2019. 2 Chinese 2016 (2017-5, 2018-4); 4 Chinese National Games 2017. From Municipality In 2021: 2 Chengdu Throws Grand Prix; 2 Chengdu Grand Prix; 1 Shaoxing Yangtze River Delta Elite; 1 Zhaoqing (2 DT); 1 Xi’an; 2 Chinese; 2 Chinese National Games Trial

1491 ZHANG Linru CHN 21y 308d 1999 18.70 18.70 -21 Former Asian Junior Champion // 1 Asian Junior 2018; 2 WJC 2018; dnq WCH 2019. 10 Chinese National Games 2017; 2 Chinese 2019 In 2021: 3 Chengdu Throws Grand Prix; 3 Chengdu Grand Prix; 2 Dalian; 4 Chinese; 4 Chinese National Games Trial

1617 ČERVENKOVÁ Markéta CZE 29y 342d 1991 17.55 18.32 -20 14x Czech Champion (8 in + 6 out) // 18.16i -21. DT pb: 49.50 -19. dnq ECH 2016/2018; 6 ETCh 2019; 8 EIC 2021. 1 Czech 2015/2016/2018/2019/2020/2021 (1 indoor 2012/2014/2015/2016/2018/2019/2020/2021) In 2021: 1 Czech indoor; 8 EIC; 8 European Throws Cup; 1 Ostrava Mítink CAS; 4 Kladno; 2 ETCh 1st League; 1 Czech; 6 Thum

1780 TOIMIL María Belén ESP 27y 84d 1994 18.80 18.80 -21 NR Spanish record holder indoors & out // DT pb: 50.42 -13 (49.17 -21). dnq World Youth SP/DT 2011; 12 WJC SP 2012 (dnq DT); 4 EJC SP 2013 (5 DT); 10 under-23 ECH SP 2015; 1 Mediterranean under-23 SP 2016; dnq ECH SP 2016; dnq WCH 2017; 7 EIC 2021. 1 Spanish 2020/2021 & indoor 2021. Her coach Carlos Burón (was also the coach of 31x Spanish Champion Manuel Martínez) decided to switch her technique from glide to rotational in 2019 In 2021: 1 Spanish indoor; 7 EIC (in qualifying with 18.64, she broke the 25 year-old Spanish indoor record); 1 Ourense; 10 European Throws Cup; 1 Castellón Spanish League SP/DT; 5 ETCh; 1 Salamanca Pérez; 1 Spanish League ‘División De Honor’ Final; 1 Spanish; 1 Castellón; 1 León (2x)

2014 McKINNA Sophie GBR 26y 331d 1994 18.36 18.61 -19 2019 World Championship finalist (after raising her best from 18.23 to 18.61 in qualifying, the furthest by a British woman since 1998) 18.54i -21. 5 Youth Olympic Games 2010; 2 World Youth 2011; 1 Commonwealth Youth Games 2011; 2 EJC 2013; 5 COM 2014/2018; 9 under-23 ECH 2015; 7 ECH 2018; dnq EIC 2019; 3 ETCh 2019 (2013-7); 11 WCH 2019; dnq EIC 2021. 1 English under-23 2014/2015/2016; 1 UK indoor 2019 (2020-2); 1 UK 2019/2020/021 (2016/2018-2). She is taking a break from her work as a custody detention officer with Norfolk Police in Great Yarmouth, having reversed her 2019 decision to turn down funding from UK Athletics. Coach-Mike Winch. 1.72/95kg In 2021: dnq EIC; 4 Gateshead Diamond/May; 4 ETCh; 1 UK

2081 SHATIRISHVILI Sopo GEO 26y 194d 1995 18.74 18.74 -21 2 Small European States Games 2018; 4 Balkan indoor 2019. 1 Georgian 2019/2021 & indoor 2019/2020/2021 In 2021: 1 Georgian winter DT; 1 Tbilisi; 1 Georgian

2120 MAISCH Katharina GER 24y 46d 1997 18.51 18.51 -21 2019 European under-23 silver // 2 under-23 ECH 2019; 6 World Military Games 2019. 2 German indoor 2020 (2021-3). Coach-Sven Lang In 2021: 10 Karlsruhe ‘Gold’ Tour; 3 German indoor; dnq EIC; 5 European Throws Cup; 2 Halle Throwing Day; 1 ; 2 Neubrandenburg; 1 Groflolbersdorf; 3 Schönebeck; 2 German; 2 Osterode; 2 Kladno; 1 Neubrandenburg; 4 Bad Liebenzell; 2 Thum

© Mark Butler 2021 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 19 Athlete’s ages as at: 28/7/2021 2138 SCHWANITZ Christina GER 35y 216d 1985 18.59 20.77 -15 2015 World Champion. European Champion outdoors in 2014 & 2016 and indoors in 2013 19.11i -21. 3 WJC 2004; 2 under-23 ECH 2005; 1 ECP 2008; 2 EIC 2011; 1 EIC 2013 (2011/2019-2, 2021-3); 1 ETCh 2013/2014/2015/2019; 2 WIC 2014 (2008-6, 2012- dnq); 1 ECH 2014/2016 (2018-2); 1 IAAF Continental Cup 2014; 1 WCH 2015 (2005-7, 2009-12, 2011-10, 2013-2, 2019-3); 6 OLY 2016 (2008/2012-9). 1 German 2011/2013/2014/2015/2016/2018/2019 & indoor 2013/2014/2019/2021. She has six screws in each foot, correcting a congenital misalignment of her big toes. Husband Tomas Heredia-Schwanitz, their twins (boy & girl) born July 5, 2017. Club-Erzgebirge. Coach-Sven Lang. 1.80/115kg In 2021: 1 Chemnitz; 5 Karlsruhe ‘Gold’ Tour; 1 Rochlitz; 2 Liévin ‘Gold’ Tour; 1 German indoor; 3 EIC; 8 Gateshead Diamond/May; 2 Bad Liebenzell; 8 Stockholm Diamond; 1 Thum

2101 GAMBETTA Sara GER 28y 160d 1993 18.86 18.86 -21 Former Heptathlete, with World & European Junior silvers // Heptathlon pb: 6108 -11. 2 WJC Heptathlon 2010; 2 EJC Heptathlon 2011; 3 under-23 ECH 2015 (2013-8); dnq OLY 2016; dnq WCH 2017/2019; 5 ECH 2018 (2016-7); 6 EIC 2021 (2019-7); 1 ETCh 2021 (2017-4). 1 German 2017/2021. Switched from Heptathlon to shot in 2013 after injuring herself long jumping. Her father Carlos Gambetta was Argentinian Champion across three events, 200m, High Jump & Long Jump. Coach-Rene Sack. 1.84/89kg In 2021: 2 German indoor; 6 EIC; 1 European Throws Cup; 1 Halle Throwing Day; 1 Schönebeck; 1 ETCh; 1 German; 4 Thum

2111 KENZEL Alina GER 23y 352d 1997 18.69 18.69 -21 2019 European under-23 Champion // 6 EJC 2015; 1 WJC 2016 (2014-dnq); dnq EIC 2017; 9 ECH 2018; 1 under-23 ECH 2019 (2017-3); dnq WCH 2019. 1 German indoor 2018; 1 German under-23 2018. Coach-Peter Salzer. 1.83/78kg In 2021: 7 German indoor; 1 Bad Boll (2x); 1 Bönnigheim; 4 Halle Throwing Day; 1 Leonberg; 1 Mannheim; 5 German; 3 Bad Liebenzell; 1 Ulm; 2 Lucerne; 2 Heilbronn; 1 Bottnaryd; 3 Thum; 1 Ulm

2268 MÁRTON Anita HUN 32y 194d 1989 15.95 19.87 -16 NR 2016 Olympic bronze, 2017 World silver. 2018 World indoor gold. Winner of 51 Hungarian titles at shot or , indoors or out DT pb: 60.94 -16 (53.13 -21). 11 World Youth SP 2005 (dnq DT); 12 WJC DT 2006 (dnq SP); 6 EJC DT 2007 (7 SP); 6 WJC DT 2008 (7 SP); 3 under-23 ECH DT 2011 (5 SP); 4 WSG SP 2013 (2011-7); 1 EIC SP 2015/2017 (2009/2013-dnq, 2011-5); 2 WIC SP 2016 (2010-dnq, 2014-5); 2 ECH SP 2016 (2010-9, 2012-7, 2014-3); 3 OLY 2016 (2012-dnq); 2 WCH 2017 (2009/2011/2013-dnq, 2015-4, 2019-5); dnq WCH DT 2017. Her father István was an national level weightlifter. Coach-Láslo Eperjesi. 1.72/90kg She has slimmed down in recent years – “I would lose my speed with increasing weight, and my technique would be too messy” In 2021: Daughter Luca born January 31. Mother returned to training on March 18; 1 Békéscsaba DT; 1 Hungarian (2 DT)

2519 THOMAS-DODD Danniel JAM 28y 258d 1992 19.26 19.55 -19 NR 2018 Commonwealth gold, 2019 Pan-American Games gold, 2019 World Championship silver DT pb: 59.38 -14. 8 COM DT 2014; dnq OLY 2016; 4 WCH 2017 (2015-dnq); 1 COM 2018; 1 Pan-Am Games 2019 (201505). 1 Jamaican 2014/2015/2016/2017/2019/2021 & DT 2015. 1 NCAA 2017. Lives-South Carolina. Coach/husband-Shane Dodd. 1.66/79kg In 2021: 1 Clemson ‘Pollock’ Invitational; 1 Miramar Invitational; 2 Eugene Grand Prix; 2 Walnut Golden Games; 2 Gateshead Diamond/May; 1 Nashville Music City Carnival; 1 Jamaican

2465 CAMERON Lloydricia JAM 25y 110d 1996 18.33 18.33 -21 Allegiance transferee from USA – cleared by World Athletics to compete for Jamaica from July 3, 2019 DT pb: 55.14 -16. 8 World Youth DT 2013; 6 Athletics World Cup 2018. 7 NCAA 2016/2017 (2018-8); 4 NCAA indoor 2018; 1 Jamaican SP 2018. Was at the University of Florida In 2021: 2 Florida State U. Relays; 6 Miramar Invitational; 1 Gainesville Tom Jones Colleges; 1 Baton Rouge LSU Invitational; 6 Walnut Golden Games; 4 Tucson USATF ‘Throws Fest’; 4 Nashville Music City Carnival; 1 Marietta American Track League #6; 2 Jamaican; 1 Kingston ‘Throws R Us’

2908 BEZEDE Dimitriana MDA 27y 77d 1994 18.11 18.83 -17 (Née Surdu) 12x Moldovan Champion (7 out + 5 in) // DT pb: 53.61 -15 (52.10 -19). 10 under-23 ECH DT 2015 (dnq SP); dnq ECH 2016/2018; dnq OLY 2016; 1 Balkan 2017/2019; 14 WIC 2018; 1 Small European States Games SP/DT 2018; 5 WSG SP 2019; 12 WCH 2019 (2017-dnq). 1 Moldovan 2013-2019 (1 DT 2013/2014/2018). 1 Moldovan indoor 2015/2017/2018/2019/2020. 1.74/93kg In 2021: 2 Moldovan

3000 SCHILDER Jessica NED 22y 131d 1999 18.77 18.77 -21 New European under-23 Champion // 12 WJC 2016 (2018-dnq); 5 EJC 2017; 5 EIC 2021; 1 under-23 ECH 2021 (2019-5). 1 Dutch 2020/2021 & indoor 2020/2021. Coach- Hans Arnhard In 2021: 1 Dutch indoor; 5 EIC; 1 Lisse; 1 Vught Harry Schulting Games; 1 Hengelo FBK Games; 1 Leiden Golden Spike; 5 ETCh 1st League; 1 Dutch; 1 Heerhugowaard; 1 under-23 ECH

3096 ADAMS Valerie NZL 36y 294d 1984 19.75 21.24 -11 AR (Dame Valerie Kasanita Adams DNZM) Eight World Championship golds (4 in + 4 out), three Commonwealth golds, two Olympic golds and had a win streak of 95 in 2007-2014 DT pb: 58.12 -04. HT pb: 58.32 -02. 1 World Youth 2001 (99-10); 1 WJC 2002; 1 COM 2006/2010/2014 (2002/2018-2); 1 WCP 2006 (2002-6); 1 WCH 2007/2009/2011/2013 (2003-5, 2005-2); 1 WIC 2008/2010/2012/2014 (2004-dnq, 2016-3); 1 OLY 2008/2012 (2004-7, 2016-3); 1 IAAF Continental Cup 2010. 1 AAA junior 99 (at age 14). 1 New Zealand 2001-2011/2013/2014/2016/2018/2020/2021. 1 Australian 2004/2005/2008/2009. It is a hobby of hers to collect watches. Coach- Dale Stevenson (formerly Scott Goodman and Jean-Pierre Egger). 1.93/120kg In 2015: Came back after her double surgery (of 26 Sep 14) to repair her left, non-throwing shoulder and right elbow (her seven-year win streak ended at 95 at the Paris Diamond League, once the mass disqualifications of Nadezhda Ostapchuk were confirmed) In 2016: Married her childhood friend Gabriel Price (“He’s got the brains, I’ve got the muscle. It's a great combination” In 2017: Made a Dame in the New Year’s Honours list, for services to athletics. Daughter Kimoana Josephine Adams-Price born on October 11 In 2019: Son Kepaleli Tava Sydney Adams-Price born on March 29 In 2021: 1 Hastings; 1 Christchurch; 1 Hamilton; 1 Auckland Douglas; 1 New Zealand (17th time); 1 Lucerne; 1 Stockholm Diamond; 1 Cetniewo (19.75, her furthest since 2016)

3100 WESCHE Maddison-Lee NZL 22y 45d 1999 18.47 18.47 -21 (Wesche pronounced “Wish-ee”) Twice Oceanian Champion. Reigning World Junior Champion. She is second on the New Zealand all-time list after Dame dnq World Youth 2015; 1 Oceanian 2017/2019; 1 WJC 2018 (2016-dnq); 6 WSG 2019; dnq WCH 2019. 1 Australian 2018. Coaches-Walter Gill [Jacko’s father] & Mike Schofield. Club-Waitakere City Athletic Club Inc In 2021: 1 Tauranga; 2 Hastings; 2 Hamilton; 2 Auckland Douglas; 2 New Zealand

3160 GUBA Paulina POL 30y 75d 1991 18.29 19.38 -18 2018 European Champion. 15x Polish Champion (9 out + 6 in) // 4 EJC 2009; 9 WJC 2010; 4 under-23 ECH 2011; 5 under-23 ECH 2013; 5 EIC 2015 (2017-6); 2 WSG 2015; dnq OLY 2016; 3 ETCh 2017 (2011-6, 2015-5, 2019-4); 5 WIC 2018 (2012-dnq); 2 Athletics World Cup 2018; 1 ECH 2018 (2016-11); 10 WCH 2019 (2015-11, 2017- dnq). 1 Polish 2011/2012/2014/2015/2017/2018/2019/2020/2021 (1 indoor 2011/2012/2015/2016/2017/2018). Coach-Edmund Antczak. 1.83/104kg In 2021: 2 Grand Prix; 2 Sollentuna; 1 Polish; 4 Cetniewo

3165 KARDASZ Klaudia POL 25y 86d 1996 18.17 18.48 -18 Medals at the last two World Student Games // 18.63i -19. 5 World Youth 2013; 5 WJC 2014; 4 EJC 2015; 2 under-23 ECH 2017; dnq WCH 2017/2019; 2 WSG 2017 (2019 -3); 4 ECH 2018; 5 EIC 2019 (2021-dnq); 3 ETCh 2021. 1 Polish 2016 & indoor 2019/2021. Partner/coach-Andrzej Naszko (SP pb 19.52 in 2019). Club-KS Podlasie Białystok In 2021: 1 Polish indoor; dnq EIC; 4 European Throws Cup; 1 Gdańsk Zylewicz; 3 ETCh; 1 Gdansk; 2 Polish; 3 Cetniewo

© Mark Butler 2021 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 20 Athlete’s ages as at: 28/7/2021 3226 DONGMO Auriol POR 30y 359d 1990 19.75 19.75 -21 NR Full name-Auriol Sally Dongmo Mekemnang Twice African Champion. 2016 Olympic finalist. 2021 European Indoor Champion DT pb: 47.00 -16. 1 African Games 2011 (5 DT); 3 African Champs 2012; 7 COM 2014; 1 African Champs 2014 (8 DT); dnq WCH 2015; 1 African Champs 2016 (7 DT); 12 OLY 2016; 1 Francophone Games 2017 (2013-3); 2 ETCh 2021. 1 Portuguese 2019/2020 (1 indoor 2019/2020/2021). 1.80/90kg Allegiance transferee from Cameroon – arrived in Portugal (via Morocco) in 2017 and cleared by World Athletics to compete for Portugal from July 26, 2020 In 2021: 1 Portuguese indoor; 1 EIC; 1 Pombal; 1 Gateshead Diamond/May; 2 ETCh; 1 Huelva; 1 Maia; 2 Stockholm Diamond

3556 ROOS Fanny SWE 26y 207d 1995 19.34 19.34 -21 NR Full name-Fanny Matilda Charlotte Roos Swedish record holder & 16x champion (15 SP, one DT) DT pb: 57.17 -20. HT pb: 57.64 -20. 10 World Youth 2011; dnq WJC 2012; 5 EJC 2013; 6 WJC 2014 (2012-dnq); 4 EIC 2017 (2015-dnq, 2019-6); 1 under-23 ECH 2017 (2015-4); dnq WCH 2017; 13 WIC 2018; 11 ECH 2018 (2016-dnq); 2 ETCh 2019 (2014-10.2015-6). 1 Swedish indoors & out 2014-2020 (1 DT 2019, 1 indoor SP 2021). Coach-Vésteinn Hafsteinsson. 1.73/79kg In September 2020 completed a “Throws Quadrathlon” comprising SP-18.75, JT-37.02, DT-55.55 & HT-57.84 In 2021: 2 EIC; 5 Gateshead Diamond/May; 1 Växjö/A; 1 Gothenburg Grand Prix; 1 Södertälje; 1 Sollentuna; 1 Kladno; 1 Karlstad; 5 Stockholm Diamond; 2 Bottnaryd

3623 WARREN Portious TTO 25y 147d 1996 18.12 18.61 -19 2019 World Student Games silver // DT pb: 54.62 -19. 2 WSG SP 2019 (2017-12); dnq World Youth SP 2013; dnq WJC SP 2014; 6 North/Central America & Caribbean under-23 SP 2016; 6 Central American & Caribbean Games SP 2018 (7 DT); 9 Pan-Am Games SP 2019; dnq WCH 2019. 2 NCAA SP 2019. 1 Trinidadian SP 2017 & DT 2019. Was at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa In 2021: 8 Miramar Invitational; 1 Baton Rouge LSU Alumni Gold; 8 Walnut Golden Games; 6 Nashville Music City Carnival

3659 DERELI Emel TUR 25y 153d 1996 18.51 18.57 -16 NR 2016 European bronze. Turkish record holder indoors & out // Outdoor pb: 18.57 -16. dnq WIC 2012; 8 WJC 2012; 3 ETCh 2013 (11 DT); 1 World Youth 2013; 1 EJC 2013/2015; dnq WCH 2013/2019; 8 ETCh 2014; 3 WJC 2014; 1 Balkan 2015/2021 & indoor 2015/2016/2021; 3 ECH 2016; dnq OLY 2016; dnq EIC 2017/2019/2021. 1 Turkish 2015/2019 & indoor 2012/2016/2019/2020/2021. One of only two to achieve a World Youth / European Junior gold double in 2013 (the other being 800m runner Anita Hinriksdóttir ISL). 1.81/110kg In 2021: 1 Turkish indoor; 1 Balkan indoor; dnq EIC; 1 Antalya; 1 Bursa; 1 Mersin; 3 European Throws Cup; 1 Turkish; 1 ETCh 1st League; 1 Balkan

3731 GOLODNA Olga UKR 29y 256d 1991 18.56 18.72 -13 2013 European under-23 Champion // 10 EJC 2009; 9 WJC 2010; 1 under-23 ECH 2013; dnq WCH 2013; dnq WIC 2014; 4 ETCh 2014 (2011-9, 2019-5); 9 ECH 2016 (2014-11, 2018-dnq); dnq OLY 2016; dnq EIC 2017/2019. 1 Ukrainian 2014/2018/2019/2021 & indoor 2013/2017/2018/2019/2020/2021. 1.83/96kg In 2021: 1 Ukrainian indoor; 1 Antalya (2x); 1 Ukrainian Team Champs; 1 Moldovan; 1 Ukrainian; 1 Kiev Festival

3885 RAMSEY Jessica USA 30y 2d 1991 20.12 20.12 -21 2019 Pan-Am bronze. Broke through 20m for the first time at the US Olympic Trials (only the fourth American woman to do so) HT pb: 70.41 -18. 3 North/Central American & Caribbean 2018; 3 Pan-Am Games SP 2019. 2 US SP 2018 (5 HT); 3 US indoor SP 2019; 1 US SP 2021. Born-Boynton Beach, Florida. Was at Western Kentucky University. 1.52 tall In 2021: 1 Oxford MS Ole Miss Classic; 3 Miramar Invitational; 3 Eugene Grand Prix; 3 Walnut Golden Games; 2 Tucson USATF ‘Throws Fest’; 2 Nashville Music City Carnival; 1 US (pb up from 19.23 to 20.12)

3846 EWEN Maggie USA 26y 308d 1994 19.32 19.47 -19 (Magdalyn) Fourth at 2019 World Championships. Also world class at DT & HT HT pb: 75.04 -19. DT pb: 62.47 -18. dnq WCH HT 2017; 3 Athletics World Cup SP 2018; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean SP 2018 (3 DT); 4 WCH SP 2019. 1 NCAA HT 2017 & SP/DT 2018; 1 NCAA indoor SP 2018; 1 US SP 2018. She has been US Collegiate Champion at Shot, Discus and Hammer (representing Arizona State University). Her father Bruce Ewen was a hammer thrower (pb 66.58) who placed eighth in the 1988 US Olympic Trials. Coach-Brian Blutreich In 2021: (all SP) 2 Miramar Invitational; 1 Walnut Golden Games; 3 Gateshead Diamond/May; 4 US; 3 Stockholm Diamond

3888 SAUNDERS Raven USA 25y 73d 1996 19.96 19.96 -21 Fifth at Rio Olympics // DT pb: 56.85 -16. HT pb: 57.97 -16. 2 WJC 2014; 1 North/Central America & Caribbean under-23 2016; 5 OLY 2016; 10 WCH 2017. 1 NCAA 2015/2016 (1 indoor 2015/2017); 1 US 2017 (2016-2). Attends the University of Mississippi. Coach-Connie Price-Smith (11x US Champion). 1.66/108kg In 2021: 1 Fayetteville American Track League 4; 7 Miramar Invitational; 3 Nashville Music City Carnival; 2 US

3825 AQUILLA Adelaide USA 22y 147d 1999 19.12 19.12 -21 (ADD-uh-laid uh-KWILL-uh) US Collegiate Champion indoors & out in 2021 DT pb: 56.70 -21. 3 US 2021. 1 NCAA 2021; 1 NCAA indoor 2021. Student of Communications & Hospitality Management at Ohio State University In 2021: 1 NCAA indoor; 1 College Park (3 DT); 3 Jacksonville North Florida Invitational Invite (4 DT); 5 Bloomington ‘Big Ten’ SP/DT; 3 Illinois ‘Big 10’ Relays invitational; 1 Columbus Invitational (2 DT); 1 Champaign ‘Big 10’ (7 DT); 1 NCAA (24 DT); 3 US

4003 ESPINOZA Ahymará VEN 36y 61d 1985 18.15 18.19 -16 NR 2019 South American Champion // dnq WJC 2002/2004; dnq WCH 2013/2015/2019; 8 Pan-Am Games 2015 (2019-10); 5 World Military Games 2015; dnq OLY 2016; 1 South American Games 2018 (2014-2); 4 Central American & Caribbean Games 2018; 1 South American 2019 (2013/2015-3, 2021-2). Coach-Vladimir Kevo. 1.80/99kg In 2021: 1 Venezuelan; 1 Barinas Iriarte; 1 Barinas Devonish; 2 South American; 1 City; 1 Barquisimeto

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2021 WORLD LIST 1.....22.63...... RUS...... 1987 1.....20.39...... Gong Lijiao CHN 2.....22.45...... lona Slupianek GDR...... 1980 2.....20.12...... Jessica Ramsey USA 3.....22.32...... H. Fibingerová TCH (22.50 ’77)...... 1977 3.....19.96...... USA 4.....22.19...... Claudia Losch FRG...... 1987 =4...19.75...... POR 5.....21.89...... BUL...... 1976 ...... 19.75...... Valerie Adams NZL 6.....21.86...... GDR...... 1979 6.....19.65...... Aliona Dubitskaya BLR 7.....21.76 ...... CHN...... 1988 7.....19.45...... USA 8.....21.73 ...... RUS...... 1988 8.....19.34...... Fanny Roos SWE 9.....21.69 ...... UKR...... 1998 =9...19.32...... Song Jiayuan CHN 10...21.66...... Sui Xinmei CHN...... 1990 ...... 19.32...... Maggie Ewen USA

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