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Women's 100 Metres

Women's 100 Metres

IAAF World Championships 2019 • Biographical Entry List • Women Women’s 52 Entrants Starts: Saturday, Sep 28 (16:30)

2019 World Best: 10.73 Elaine Thompson JAM Kingston 21 Jun 19 10.73 Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce JAM Kingston 21 Jun 19 Championship Record: 10.70 USA 22 Aug 99 = IAAF invitee

Age (Days) Born SB PB

225 GAITHER Tynia BAH 26y 194d 1993 11.04 11.04 -19 (Tynia pronounced ‘Tye-nia Gay-thurr’) Performed above expectations to reach the World 200m final in 2017 200 pb: 22.54 -16 (22.69 -19). 2 Youth 200 2010; sf WJC 200 2010; sf OLY 200 2016 (ht 100); 8 WCH 200 2017. 1 Bahamian 100/200 2016 (1 100 2017). Student of sociology at the University of Southern California In 2019: 1 400; 1 San Marcos 100/20; 1 St. Georges 200; 1 Houston 100; 2 Baie-Mahault 200; 3 Kingston Racers invitational 200; 4 Games 150; 1 Houston 100; 1 Montverde 100; 1 Lucerne 200 (5 100); 2 Bahamian 100; 3 Pan-Am Games 200; 4 100; 4 Rovereto 100; 1ht Bellinzona 100; 3 200; 1 Andújar 200

341 SANTOS Rosângela BRA 28y 280d 1990 11.23 10.91 -17 AR South American record holder at 60m & 100m. 2008 Olympic relay bronze (awarded in 2016!) 200 pb: 22.77 -15. 1 South American junior 100 2007; 4 World Youth 200 2007; 3 WJC 4x100 2008 (4 100); 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. 1 Brazilian 100 2008/2012/2015/2016/2019 (1 200 2012). Anchored to fourth place in the 2008 Olympic 4x100 (at age 17), but this has now been upgraded to bronze after the positive re-test of Yulia Chermoshanskaya RUS In 2019: 4 Dessau 100; 5 Chorzów Kusociński 100; 4 Padua 100; 9ht Diamond 100 (4 4x100); 1 Pan-Am Games 4x100 (ran anchor); 1 São Paulo 100; 1 Brazilian 100

342 ROSA Vitoria Cristina BRA 23y 257d 1996 11.16 11.03 -18 Winner of the double at the 2019 South American Championships 200 pb: 22.62 -19. 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; 5 WSG 100 2019; 2 Pan-Am Games 2002019 (3 100). 1 Brazilian 100/200 2018 In 2019: 1 Bragança Paulista 100/200; 1 Concepción del Uruguay 100; 1 La Nasa 100; 1 Concepción 100/200; 1 São Bernardo do Campo 100/200; 1 Irvine 100; 4 World Relays 4x100; 4 Diamond 100; 1 South American 100/200; 6 Diamond 100; 3 Hengelo Blankers-Koen 100; 3 Montreuil 100; 7 Oslo Diamond 200; 7 Diamond 100; 5 WSG 100; 4 London Diamond 4x100; 2 Pan-Am Games 200 (3 100)

430 EMMANUEL Crystal CAN 27y 303d 1991 11.16 11.11 -18 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. 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). 1 Canadian 100/200 2011/2016/2017/2018 (1 200 2012/2018). Her mother Rosalind ran internationally for Barbados. Coach-Charles Allen In 2019: 3 Relays Open ‘C’; 2 Baton Rouge 100; 2 ‘USA v World’ 4x100; 1 Diamond national 100 (6 200); 1 Turku 100; 2 Oslo Diamond 200; 3 Rabat Diamond 100; 2 Lucerne 200; 1 Canadian 100; 4 Pan-Am Games 200 (7 100, 2 4x100); 7 Zürich Diamond 200; 7 Diamond 100

487 GE Manqi CHN 21y 348d 1997 11.04 11.04 -19 Chinese record holder at indoor 60m // 200 pb: 23.15 -18 (23.30 -19). 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 4x100 2018; 6 Asian Champs 200 2019 (1 4x100). From-Fujian Province In 2019: 6 Asian Champs 200 (1 4x100, she ran anchor); 2 World Relays 4x200; 1 Jinhua 100; 1 Flies 100; 1 Diamond 100 ‘B’; 3 Chinese World Championship Trial 100; 1 Berlin ISTAF 100 ‘B’

493 LIANG Xiaojing CHN 22y 172d 1997 11.13 11.13 -19 2014 Youth Olympic Champion at 100m. 2018 Asian Indoor Champion at 60m 200 pb: 22.93 -19. sf World Youth 400 2013; ht WCH 4x100 2013; 1 Asian junior 100 2014; 1 100 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). From-Guangdong Province In 2019: 1 Jacksonville 200; 2 Florida Relays 100 ‘B’; 2 Asian Champs 100 (1 4x100); 2 World Relays 4x200; 6 Shanghai Diamond 100; 2 Lausanne Diamond 100 ‘B’; 2 Paderborn 200; 3 London Diamond 4x100; 1 Chinese World Championship Trial 100/200; 3 Berlin ISTAF 100

513 WEI Yongli CHN 27y 350d 1991 11.04 10.99 -18 2014 Asian Games Champion at 100m // 200 pb: 22.97 -18 (23.44 -19). 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). 1 Chinese 100/200 2015. Coach-Tian Yumei. From-Guangxi Province In 2019: 3 Florida Relays 100 ‘B’; 3 Asian Champs 100 (1 4x100); 2 World Relays 4x200; 8 Shanghai Diamond 100; 8 Nanjing 200; 9 Hengelo Blankers-Koen 100; 4 Turku 100; 2 La Chaux-de-Fonds 100 (11.04); 8 Lausanne Diamond 200; 2 Chinese World Championship Trial 100/200

523 AHOURÉ Murielle CIV 32y 34d 1987 11.15 10.78 -16 AR 2018 World Indoor Champion at 60m // 200 pb: 22.24 -13. 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); 1 WIC 60 2018 (2012/2014-2). 1 NCAA indoor 200 2009. Born-Abidjan (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 2019: 2 Houston 400 (pb 54.67); 1 Boston Games 100; 2 Sotteville 100; 6 London Diamond 100

524 TA LOU Marie Josée CIV 30y 311d 1988 10.93 10.85 -18 World Championship silvers at 60m, 100m & 200m (behind three different women) 200 pb: 22.08 -17 (22.36 -19). 6 200 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. 1 French 100/200 2019 & indoor 60 2016 In 2019: Indoor 60m wins at Liévin & Düsseldorf, where she ran the quickest time of the year (7.02); 4 Rome Diamond 100; dnf Montreuil 100; 2 Rabat Diamond 100; 1 Stanford Diamond 100; 3 Lausanne Diamond 100; 2 Székesfehérvár 200; 6 Diamond 200; 2 London Diamond 200 (3 100); 1 French 100/200; 8 Diamond 200; 2 Paris Diamond 100; 1 African Games 100 (3 200); 3 Brussels Diamond 100

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 1 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 632 TENORIO Ángela ECU 23y 242d 1996 11.20 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 200 pb: 22.59w -15/19, 22.84 -15 (23.08 -19). 2 World Youth 200 2013 (3 100); ht WCH 100 2013/2017; 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; 4 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 2019: 1 Florida Relays 100 ‘B’; 1 Coral Gables 100 (2 200); 1 Clermont FL Pure/Spring 200; 1 Gainesville 200; 5 Doha Diamond 200; 6 World Relays 4x200; 8 Rome Diamond 100; 2 Hengelo Blankers-Koen 100; 5 Boston Games; 1 Braga 100; 6 Lucerne 100; 4 Pan-Am Games 100 (6 200)

807 OMBISSA-DZANGUE Orlann FRA 28y 123d 1991 11.24 11.06 -18 2018 Champion at 100m // 200 pb: 24.08 -18. sf WJC 100 2010; 2 under-23 ECH 4x100 2011; 1 Mediterranean Games 100 2018; 8 ECH 100 2018; 1 ETCh 4x100 2019. 2 French 100 2017/2018. Coach-Guy Ontanon In 2019: 2 Stockholm Diamond national 100; 4 Rabat Diamond 100; 1 Tomblaine 100; 2 Montgeron 100; 5 Lausanne Diamond 100 ‘B’; 3 Sotteville 100; 3 French 100; 1 ETCh 4x100 (2nd leg)

812 ZAHI Carolle FRA 25y 106d 1994 11.20 11.01 -18 Twice European Team Champion at 100m // 200 pb: 22.78w, 22.85 -19. ht WIC 60 2016; 1 Mediterranean under-23 100 2016; 1 ETCh 100 2017/2019; ht WCH 100 2017; 1 Mediterranean Games 200 2018; 7 ECH 100 2018; sf EIC 60 2019. 1 French 100 2017/2018 (1 200 2018). Born-Abidjan (CIV), came to at age 9. Acquired French citizenship on November 10, 2015 and cleared by IAAF to compete for France on March 2, 2016 (she never competed for CIV). Coach-Alex Menal In 2019: 6sf EIC 60; 1 World Relays 4x200; 1 Montgeron 200; 1 Montreuil 100; 2 French 100; 1 Ninove 200; 1 ETCh 100/4x100; 2 Schifflange 200; 7 Paris Diamond 100 (1 4x100)

817 BASS Gina GAM 24y 146d 1995 11.13 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. 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). Police Officer based in Dakar. Coach-Alain Smail In 2019: 1 Antony 200; 1 Poitiers 200; 2 Hérouville 100; 1 Oslo Boysen 200; 1 African Games 200 (2 100)

855 ASHER-SMITH Dina GBR 23y 296d 1995 10.88 10.85 -18 NR Three gold medals, three world leads and two British records from the 2018 European Championships 200 pb: 21.89 -18 (22.08 -19). 400 pb: 53.49 -14. 1 200 2011; 7 WJC 200 2012; 1 EJC 200/4x100 2013; 3 WCH 4x100 2013; 1 WJC 10 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 UK indoor 200 2014 & 60 2015; 1 UK 100 2015/2018 & 200 2016. She has competed a degree in history at King’s College London. Coach-John Blackie In 2019: 1 Doha Diamond 200; 1 Stockholm Diamond 200; 2 Rome Diamond 100; 3 Stanford Diamond 200; 2 Lausanne Diamond 100; 2 London Diamond 100; 2 Birmingham Diamond 200; 1 UK 100; 2 Zürich Diamond 200; 1 Brussels Diamond 100 (earning her a Doha wildcard and meaning that for the first time at a World Championships, Britain will have four representatives in the same event)

871 PHILIP Asha GBR 28y 336d 1990 11.10 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). 1 UK 100 2013/2014/2016/2017; 1 UK indoor 60 2013/2014/2016/2017/2018/2019. Her cousin is international player Kadeen Corbin, who was part of the victorious squad at In 2019: 1 Dortmund 60; 1 UK indoor 60 (6th time); 3 EIC 60; 7ht London Diamond 100; 3ht Berne 100; 3 Cork City 100; 2 UK 100; 2 Berlin ISTAF 100 (11.10 to equal her pb and guarantee a Doha place)

872 NEITA Darylll GBR 23y 27d 1996 11.14 11.14 -17 (Pronounced ‘Neater’) Britain’s youngest athletics medallist in Rio 2016, then a World Championship relay medal in 2017 11.13w -19. 200 pb: 23.03 -19. 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. 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 In 2019: 1 Newham & Essex Beagles Sprints 100 (11.13w twice); 1 Lee Valley Sprints 100 (Jun 26); 1 Mannheim 100; 8 Lucerne 100; 5ht London Diamond 100 (2 4x100); 1 Lee Valley Sprints 100/200 (Jul 31); 2 ETCh 100; 3 UK 100; 3 Bellinzona 100; 1 v USA 100

873 LANSIQUOT Imani-Lara GBR 21y 283d 1997 11.09 11.09 -19 Lansiquot pronounced “Lan-See-Coe” Second leg for British team which won the 2018 European 4x100m title 200 pb: 23.40 -19. 5 EJC 100 2015 (1 4x100); 4 WJC 100 2016; 4 under-23 ECH 100 2017; 6 ECH 100 2018 (1 4x100). 1 English junior 100 2016; 4 UK 100 2016. Student of psychology at Kings College London. Born-Peckham, father from St Lucia, mother from Nigeria. Coach-Steve Fudge Her full name is Imani-Lara Lansiquot, “My family love cricket.” she explains. “I’m named after Brian Lara.” (Brian Lara being a record-breaking international cricketer from the 90s/2000s) In 2019: 3 100; 3 Tomblaine 100; 3 La Chaux-de-Fonds 100; 5 Lucerne 200 ‘B’; 6ht London Diamond 100 (2 4x100); 6 UK 100 (she gets on the team for Doha in the extra spot opened up when Dina Asher-Smith gained a wildcard place by winning the ); 4 Europe v USA 100

942 PINTO Tatjana GER 27y 85d 1992 11.09 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. 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). 1 German 100 2014/2016/2019 (1 200 2019); 1 German indoor 60 2016/2018 (1 200 2018). Of Portuguese and Angolan descent. Coach-Rana Reider In 2019: 6 Montreuil 100; 2 Chorzów Kusociński 100; 3 Lucerne 100; 1 Paderborn 200; 8 London Diamond 100; 1 German 100/200; 1 Birmingham Diamond 100

943 LÜCKENKEMPER Gina GER 22y 308d 1996 11.14 10.95 -17 ’s quickest woman since since the 1991 World #1, Kathrin Krabbe 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). 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 2019: 3 Berlin ISTAF 60; 3 World Relays 4x100; 6 Rabat Diamond 100; 1 Berlin Midsummer 100; 6 Lausanne Diamond 100; 1 Lucerne 100; 5 London Diamond 100; 2 German 100; 4 Berlin ISTAF 100; 8 Brussels Diamond 100

944 KWAYIE Lisa Marie GER 22y 333d 1996 11.22 11.22 -19 Double sprint bronze at 2019 World Student Games // 200 pb: 22.88 -19. 3 WJC 4x100 2014 (ht 100); sf ECH 100 2018 (3 4x100, led off team); sf EIC 60 2019; 3 WSG 100/200 2019. 1 German indoor 60 2019. Born- In 2019: 1 German indoor 60; 5 Düsseldorf IAAF Tour 60; 4sf EIC 60; 3 World Relays 4x100; 1 Cologne 100/200; 1 Berlin 200 (Jun 9); 2 Dessau 100; 3 Berlin Flies 100; 3 WSG 100/200; 2 German 200 (4 100); dns ETCh 100 final; 6 Berlin ISTAF 100

© Mark Butler 2019 [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: 26/9/2019 1051 CHAND Dutee IND 23y 235d 1996 11.26 11.26 -19 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 (23.24 -19). 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; 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 athletes competing at distances from 400m to one mile In 2019: 1 Patiala Grand Prix 100 (Feb 23); 1 New Delhi 200; 1 Indian Federation Cup 100/200; 3 Asian Champs 200 (5 100); 1 WSG 100 (5 200); 1 Patiala Grand Prix 100 (Aug 16); 1 Indian Inter-State 100; 1 Patiala Grand Prix 100 (Sep 5)

1080 VAISMAN Diana ISR 21y 65d 1998 11.25 11.25 -19 NR (aka Diana Weissman) Israeli record holder at 60m & 100m // 200 pb: 23.78 -18. 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; 4 under-23 ECH 100 2019. 1 Israeli 100/200 2018. 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 2019: 1 Balkan indoor 60 (Israel are members of the Association of Balkan Athletics Federations – as are Armenia, , , and Ukraine); 5sf EIC 60; 1 Tel Aviv 200; 3 Oordegem IFAM 100; 1 Rishon Letzion 100 (May 26); 1 Rishon Letzion 100 (Jun 6); 4ht Geneva 100; 1 Tel Aviv 100; 4 under-23 ECH 100; 4 Sotteville 100; 3 ETCh 2nd League 100; 2 Paris Diamond national 100; 3 Rovereto 100; 2 Balkan 100

1180 FRASER-PRYCE Shelly-Ann JAM 32y 273d 1986 10.73 10.70 -12 NR Twice Olympic Champion at 100m. Triple sprint World Champion in 2013 200 pb: 22.09 -12 (22.22 -19). 400 pb: 54.93 -11 (55.07 -19). 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; 1 Pan-Am Games 200 2019. 1 Jamaican 100 2009/2012/2015 (1 200 2010/2012/2013). 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 In 2019: 1 Kingston Jackson 60 ‘B’; 7 Kingston Wolmer 400; 7 Spanish Town 400 ‘B’; 1 St. Georges 100; 1 Penn Relays ‘USA v World’ 4x100; 1 Kingston Seniors Linkup 200; 3 World Relays 4x200; 1 Kingston All-Comers/May 25 100 ‘C’; 1 Kingston Racers invitational 100; 2 Jamaican 100/200; 8 Stanford Diamond 100; 1 Lausanne Diamond 100; 1 Padua 100; 1 London Diamond 100/4x100; 1 Pan-Am Games 200; 3 Birmingham Diamond 200; 2 Brussels Diamond 100; She is Captain of the Jamaican women’s team in Doha

1191 SMITH Jonielle JAM 23y 239d 1996 11.04 11.04 -19 2018 Central American & Caribbean Games Champion at 100m // 200 pb: 23.22 -17 (23.45 -19). sf World Youth 100/200 2013; 1 Central American & Caribbean Games 100 2018; 2 North/Central American & Caribbean 100 2018. 4 NCAA indoor 60 & outdoor 100 2018, representing Auburn University In 2019: 2 Orlando 200; 2 St. Georges 100; 1 Clermont FL Pure/Spring 100; 2 Gainesville 100; 1 Kingston Seniors Linkup 100; 2 World Relays 4x100; 2 Kingston All- Comers/May 25 100 ‘B’; 2 Kingston Racers invitational 100; 4 Jamaican 100; 1 Poznań 100; 2 Trieste 100; 3 Padua 100; 1 London Diamond 4x100; 5 Birmingham Diamond 100; 6 Paris Diamond 100 (& 1st in the separate ‘national’ race); 1 Zürich Diamond national 100

1192 THOMPSON Elaine JAM 27y 89d 1992 10.73 10.70 -16 NR 2016 Olympic Champion at 100m & 200m, but only fifth in the London 2017 100m (upset stomach), then fourth in 2018 World indoor 60m 200 pb: 21.66 -15 (22.00 -19). 400 pb: 55.88 -19. 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 World Cup 100 2018; 1 Pan-Am Games 100 2019. 1 Jamaican 200 2015 & 100 2016/2017. Coach-Stephen Francis She says she’s experiencing sporadical pain in her Achilles tendon – “Some days I am 100 per cent, sometimes 50. I just work round it.” In 2019: 1 Kingston Jackson 60 ‘B’; 1 Birmingham IAAF Tour 60; 9 Kingston Wolmer; 3 World Relays 4x200; 3 Shanghai Diamond 100; 1 Nanjing 200; 1 Kingston All- Comers/May 25 100 ‘B’; 2 Stockholm Diamond 200; 1 Rome Diamond 100; 1 Jamaican 100/200; 2 Stanford Diamond 200; 2 Monaco Diamond 200; 1 London Diamond 200/4x100; 1 Pan-Am Games 100; 1 Paris Diamond 100; 3 Zürich Diamond 200

1194 WILLIAMS Briana JAM 17y 189d 2002 10.94 10.94 -19 Double World Junior Champion in 2018, then a world under-18 best for 100m in 2019 (10.94) 200 pb: 22.50 -18 (22.88 -19). 1 WJC 100/200 2018. 1 Carifta Games 100/200 2018/2019. Coach- In 2019: 1 Jamaican Carifta Games Trial 100/200; 1 Carifta Games 100/200; 1 Jacksonville 100/200; 1 Albuquerque 100/200; 3 Jamaican 100; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean youth 100; 1 Pan-Am Junior 100 It is reported that she tested positive for the banned substance at the Jamaican Championships. The Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission are due to hear the case on September 23-25. It is to be argued that the substance was found in a declared medicine that the athlete had taken

1267 SAFRONOVA Olga KAZ 27y 325d 1991 11.17 11.09 -16 (Née Bludova) Asian titles in 2014 (Games 200m) & 2019 (Championships 100m) 200 pb: 22.85 -14 (22.87 -19). 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). 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 2019: 1 Ust-Kamenogorsk 60/200; 1 Kazakh indoor 200; 1 Asian Champs 100 (2 200/4x100); 5ht World Relays 4x100; 2 100 (3 200); 1 Almaty 100/20; 1 Chongqing 100; 1 Kazakh 100/200

1367 LOI Im Lan MAC 21y 232d 1998 11.84 11.81 -17 NR Macanese record holder at 60m, 100m & 200m // 200 pb: 24.47w, 24.82 -17 (25.02 -19). ht WJC 100 2014; ht WIC 60 2016/2018; ht WCH 100 2017; ht Asian Games 100/200 2018 In 2019: 1 Hong Kong 100 (Apr 6); 1 Hong Kong 100/200 (Apr 27/28); 5ht WSG 100

1414 AFRIAT Charlotte MON 16y 344d 2002 12.62 12.41 -18 NR Monegasque record holder at 100m // 24th overall Youth Olympic 100 2018 In 2019: 6ht European Youth Olympic Festival 100

1444 SCHIPPERS Dafne NED 27y 102d 1992 11.04 10.81 -15 NR World 200m gold and 100m medal from both 2015 & London 2017 // 200 pb: 21.63 -15 (22.45 -19). 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); 2 IAAF Continental Cup 200 2014 (4 100). 1 Dutch 100 2011/2012/2015/2019 & indoor 60 2010/2011/2012/2013/2014/2015/2016. 1.78/62kg In 2019: 1 Dutch indoor 60; 3 Düsseldorf IAAF Tour 60; 2 EIC 60; 1 Oordegem IFAM 100/200; 3 Stockholm Diamond 200; 1 Hengelo Blankers-Koen 100; 1 Oslo Diamond 200; 5 Rabat Diamond 100; 6 Stanford Diamond 200; 4 Lausanne Diamond 100; 3 Monaco Diamond 200; dq London Diamond 100 (false start); 1 Dutch 100; 4 Birmingham Diamond 200; 3 Paris Diamond 100; 4 Zürich Diamond 200; 4 Brussels Diamond 100; She’s been hampered by a back injury caused by a fall she had in February

© Mark Butler 2019 [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: 26/9/2019 1447 VAN HUNENSTIJN Marije NED 24y 208d 1995 11.13 11.13 -19 Second leg for Dutch sprint relay team which won silver at the 2018 European Championships 200 pb: 23.25 -19. ht WJC 100 2014. Gold ECH 4x100 2016 (ran in heat only, deputising for ); 2 ECH 4x100 2018 (sf 100). 4 Dutch 100 2016 In 2019: 4 Clermont FL Pure/Spring 200 ‘B’; 2 Oordegem IFAM 100 (1 200 ‘B’); 6 Hengelo Blankers-Koen 100; 1 Geneva 4x100; 5 La Chaux-de-Fonds 100; 3 Lausanne Diamond 100 ‘B’; 1 Weinheim 100/200; 5 Dutch 100; 1 ETCh 1st League 100; 1 Brussels 200 ‘B’; 3 Zürich Diamond national 100

1469 OKAGBARE Blessing NGR 30y 351d 1988 11.04 10.79 -13 NR Married name is Okagbare-Ighoteguonor Champion at both sprints, also high world class at (which she says is her favourite event) 10.75w -13. 200 pb: 22.04 -18 (22.05 -19). 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. 1 Nigerian 100 2009/2010/2011/2014, 200 2014, LJ 2007/2008/2009/2011, TJ 2007. 1 NCAA 100/LJ & indoor 60/LJ 2010. She married Nigerian international footballer Igho Otegheri in Sapele (southern Nigeria) on November 7, 2014. 1.80 tall In 2019: 3 Doha Diamond 200; 2 Shanghai Diamond 100; 3 Nanjing 200; 1 Rabat Diamond 100; 1 Stanford Diamond 200; 4 London Diamond 100; 5 Birmingham Diamond 200; dq/sf African Games 100 (false start); 6 Zürich Diamond 200; 5 Brussels Diamond 100

1479 SAPONG Zarinae NMI 21y 247d 1998 13.02 13.02 -19 200 pb: 27.40 -19. ht World Youth 100 2015; ht WIC 60 2016/2018; ht WJC 100 2016; ht WCH 100 2017 In 2019: ht Oceanian 100/200; ht Pacific Games 100/200

1508 HOBBS Zoe NZL 22y 15d 1997 11.37 11.37 -19 2019 Oceanian Champion at 100m. 2019 World Student Games relay bronze 200 pb: 23.19 -19. sf World Youth 100 2013; sf WJC 100 2016; 1 Oceanian 100 2019 (2 100); 7 WSG 200 (8 100, 3 4x100). 1 100/200 2017/2019 (1 100 2018); 1 Australian 200 2019. Lives-. Coach-James Mortimer In 2019: 1 Hamilton 100/200; 1 100/200; 1 Hastings 100; 1 Australian Capital Territory 100/200; 1 New Zealand 100/200; 1 Classic 100 (2 200); 1 Australian 200 (2 100); 1 Oceanian 100 (2 100); 7 WSG 200 (8 100, 3 4x100, 2nd leg)

1562 SWOBODA Ewa POL 22y 62d 1997 11.07 11.07 -19 Two European titles in 2019: indoor 60m () & under-23 100m (Gävle) 200 pb: 23.79 -18. 4 World Youth 100 2013; 5 WJC 100 2014; 1 EJC 100 2015 (2 4x100); 2 WJC 100 2016 (4 4x100); sf OLY 100 2016; 1 under-23 ECH 100 2017; sf WCH 100 2017; sf ECH 100 2018; 1 EIC 60 2019 (2015-8, 2017-3); 1 under-23 ECH 100 2019. 1 Polish 100 2017 & indoor 60 2015/2017/2018/2019. Two big false start disqualifications, from races she could have won – 2014 Youth Olympic 100m final and 2017 European Team Championships 100m In 2019: 1 Polish indoor 60 (4th time); 1 EIC 60; dnf World Relays 4x100; 2 Bydgoszcz 100; 1 Chorzów Kusociński 100; 1 under-23 ECH 100 (3 4x100); 6 London Diamond 4x100; 3 ETCh 100; 1 Polish 100; 1 Berlin ISTAF 100; 1 Chorzów Skolimowska 100

1575 BAZOLO Lorène Dorcas POR 36y 145d 1983 11.23 11.21 -16 NR Allegiance transferee from the Congo – acquired Portuguese citizenship in May 2016 and cleared by IAAF to represent from May 23, 2016 11.16w -16. 200 pb: 23.01 -16. (23.32 -19). 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; ht WCH 200 2017; ht WIC 60 2018; sf ECH 200 2018. 1 Portuguese 100/200 2016/2017 (1 100 2018) (1 indoor 60 2017/2018/2019, 200 2018). 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 2019: 1 Portuguese indoor 60; 5sf EIC 60; 1 Évora 100; 3 European Clubs Cup 100 (5 200); 1 Maia 100; 1 Lisbon 200; 2 ‘’ Semi-Final 1 100; 3 Trieste 100; 2 Barcelona 200; 1 Portuguese 100/200; 1 Leiria 100/200; 3 Berne 100; 1 ETCh 1st League 200 (2 100, so she made a big contribution to Portugal’s promotion to the Super League); 2 Schifflange 100 (3 200); 5 Madrid 100

1646 MAMATHU Tebogo RSA 24y 122d 1995 11.04 11.04 -19 Led off the South African sprint relay team which won at the 2016 African Championships 200 pb: 24.33w, 24.54 -12. sf WJC 100 2014; 7 African Champs 100 2016 (1 4x100); 6 African Champs 100 2018; 6 African Games 100 2019 (2 4x100). 1 South African 100 2019. Coach-Hennie Kriel In 2019: 1 Gauteng North 100; 1 Bloemfontein 100; 1 South African 100; 1 Potchefstroom 100; 1 Rieti 100; 1 Lier 100; 1 Hérouville 100; 4 Tomblaine 100; 1 La Chaux-de- Fonds 100 (pb down from 11.27 to 11.04); 3 Kortrijk 100; 2 Liège 100; 1 Rhede 100; 1 Merksem 100; 6 African Games 100 (2 4x100)

1662 MIHALINEC Maja SLO 29y 283d 1989 11.27 11.27 -19 2019 European indoor 60m finalist // 11.20w -19. 200 pb: 22.88 -19. sf World Youth 200 2005 (ht 100); ht WJC 100/200 2006; sf WJC 100 2008; ht ECH 100 2014; sf EIC 60 2015; 1 Balkan 100/200 2015; sf WCH 200 2015 (ht 100); sf WIC 60 2016; sf ECH 100/200 2016. 1 Slovenian 100 2014/2015/2016/2019, 200 2016/2019 & indoor 60 2014/2015/2016/2019 In 2019: 1 Slovenian indoor 60; 6 EIC 60; 1 European Clubs Cup ‘B’ 100/200; 1 Kranj 100/200; 1 Ljubljana 100; 1 Maribor 100/200; 1 Celje 100/200; 1 ‘European Games’ Qualification 2 100/200; 4 Marseille 200; 6 Székesfehérvár 200; 2 Padua 100; 1 Novo Mesto 200; 1 Slovenian 100/200; 2 ETCh 2nd League 100/200; 1 Szczecin 100/200; 4 Birmingham Diamond 100; 2 Rovereto 100; 1 Zagreb 200

1675 SEMEDO Gorete STP 22y 355d 1996 12.16 12.16 -19 200 pb: 24.50 -19. ht WCH 100 2017; sf African Games 100 2019, but disqualified for a false start In 2019: dq/sf African Games 100 (ht 200)

1685 KAMBUNDJI Mujinga SUI 27y 100d 1992 11.00 10.95 -18 NR 2018 World indoor bronze at 60m (beaten only by Ivorians Ahouré & Ta Lou) 200 pb: 22.26 -19. 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. 1 Swiss 100/200 2009/2012/2013/2014/2017/2019 (1 100 2011/2014/2018). 1 Swiss indoor 200 2011 & 60 2014-2019. Swiss/Congolese heritage, her two younger sisters (Muswama & Ditaji) are both athletes Moved to London in autumn 2018 to join the group of Steve Fudge, she’s a member of the Newham & Essex Beagles club In 2019: 1 Swiss indoor 60 (6th time in a row); 5 EIC 60; 9 Stanford Diamond 100; 7 Lausanne Diamond 100; 3 Lucerne 200; 6 London Diamond 200; 1 Berne 100; 1 ETCh 200; 1ht Swiss 100/200; 5 Zürich Diamond 200; 1 Bellinzona 100

1686 KORA Salomé SUI 25y 110d 1994 11.13 11.13 -19 Led off Swiss team which won at 2019 World Student Games (her, Sarah Atcho, Ajla Del Ponte, Samantha Dagry) 200 pb: 23.92 -16 (23.99 -19). sf ECH 100 2016/2018 (4 4x100); sf WCH 100 2017; 3 WSG 100 2017 (2019-4); 1 WSG 4x100 2019. 2 Swiss 100 2016/2017 In 2019: 7 Oordegem IFAM 100; 2 Lausanne 100 (4 200); 2 Zofingen 100; 1 Thun 100; 4 La Chaux-de-Fonds 100; 8 Lausanne Diamond 100; 4 WSG 100 (1 4x100); 6ht ETCh 100; 3 Swiss 100; 7 Zürich Diamond national 100; 7 Bellinzona 100

1697 DEL PONTE Ajla SUI 23y 72d 1996 11.29 11.21 -18 2019 World Student Games 100m silver, then relay when she ran third leg 11.20w -19. 200 pb: 23.07 -18 (23.59 -19). 5 WJC 4x100 2014; 4 ECH 4x1002016; sf WIC 60 2018; sf ECH 100 2018 (4 4x100); 8 EIC 60 2019 (2017-sf); 2 WSG 100 2019 (1 4x100) In 2019: 2 Swiss indoor 60; 8 EIC 60; 3 Oordegem IFAM 200 (5 100); 1 Langenthal 100; 1 Zofingen 100/200; 2 Geneva 4x100; 3 La Chaux-de-Fonds 200 (6 100); 4 Lausanne Diamond 100 ‘B’; 2 WSG 100 (1 4x100); 7 Berne 100; 1 ETCh 4x100 ‘B’; 4 Swiss 100; 3 Zürich Diamond national 100 ‘B’; 8 Bellinzona 100

© Mark Butler 2019 [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: 26/9/2019 1758 BAPTISTE Kelly-Ann TTO 32y 347d 1986 11.14 10.84 -10/15 2011 World bronze at 100m // 200 pb: 22.23w -12, 22.60 -09 (22.87w -19). 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. 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 the IAAF In 2019: 3 Clermont FL Pure/Spring 200; 1 Gainesville 100; 1 Clermont FL Pure/Sprint 100; 2 Trinidadian 100; 8 Pan-Am Games 100 (4 4x100)

1941 AKINOSUN Morolake USA 25y 132d 1994 11.20 10.95 -16 2016 Olympic relay gold, after she deputised for in the heats (where team had to run twice after being obstructed the first time round). The full-blown relay gold in London 2017 10.94w -15/17. 200 pb: 22.17w -14, 22.52 -15 (22.94 -19). 1 Pan-Am junior 4x400 2013; sf Pan-Am Games 100 2015 (1 4x100); gold OLY 4x100 2016; 1 WCH 4x100 2017. 1 US junior 100 2013; 2 NCAA 100 2014/2015; 1 US indoor 60 2017. Born-, Nigeria, moved to USA at age 2. Student of Exercise Science at University of Texas. Coach-Tonja Buford-Bailey (3 OLY 400H 96) In 2019: 2 Texas Relays invitational 100; 1 Waco 100; 3 College Station 100/200; 3 Marietta 100; 8 Hengelo Blankers-Koen 100; 1 Bydgoszcz 100; 2 Chorzów Kusociński 100; 2 Lucerne 200 ‘B’; 1 Kortrijk 100/200; 3 US 100 (ht 200); 6 Bellinzona 100; 3 Europe v USA 100 (1 4x100)

1949 BOWIE Tori USA 29y 30d 1990 11.09 10.78 -16 DEFENDING WORLD CHAMPION Full name is Frentorish. (Tori is pronounced “Torry”, Bowie is pronounced “Boo-E”) Won a complete set of medals at the Rio Olympics 200 pb: 21.77 -17. LJ pb: 6.95i -14, 6.91 -13 (6.78 -19). dnq WIC LJ 2014; 3 WCH 100 2015; 1 OLY 4x100 2016 (2 100, 3 200); 1 WCH 100/4x100 2017. 1 NCAA LJ 2011 indoors & out; 1 US 200 2016. Studied Psychology at The University of Southern Mississippi, graduated December 2012. Her first sport was . Her 2018 season cut short after sustaining an injury at the Eugene Diamond League In 2019: 2 Texas Relays 4x100; 1 Provo LJ; 3 Boston Games 100; 7 Stanford Diamond 100; 1 San Diego 100; 4 US LJ; 3 Madrid 100; 1 Rovereto 100; 5 Bellinzona 100; She is also entered for the long jump in Doha, which will take place n the last weekend of the championships

1953 BRYANT Dezerea USA 26y 152d 1993 11.09 10.99 -18 (Dezerea pronounced “Dez-err-ray”) 2019 US Champion at 200m // 10.96w -14. 200 pb: 22.18 -15 (22.47 -19). 400 pb: 53.05 -16 (54.60 -19). 1 WJC 4x100 2010/2012; 3 WJC 200 2012; 4 North/Central American & Caribbean 100 2018. 2 NCAA indoor 60 2014; 1 NCAA 200 2015; 1 US 200 2019. Tattoo “Be The Change” on right shoulder In 2019: 2 Tampa 400; 4 St. Georges 200; 1 Penn Relays ‘USA v World’ ‘Sprint’ MedleyR; 1 World Relays 4x100; 3 Osaka 100; 5 Nanjing 200; 1 Montverde 100/200 (Jun 8); 4 Chorzów Kusociński 100; 2 Tomblaine 100; 1 Montverde 200 (3 100) (Jul 6); 1 US 200 (4 100); 2 Birmingham Diamond 100 (6 200); 2 Europe v USA 100 (1 4x100)

1961 DANIELS Teahna USA 22y 183d 1997 10.99 10.99 -19 Teahna pronounced like Tiana Steady improvement for 2014 World Junior relay gold to senior US 100m title in 2019 200 pb: 22.51 -19. 1 WJC 4x100 2014 (first leg); 1 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 100 2019. 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. Attends the University of Texas at Austin. Coach-Edrick Floreal In 2019: 2 NCAA indoor 60; 1 Texas Relays invitational 200; 1 College Station Reveille 100; 1 Mt SAC Relays Invitational 100 (6 200); 1 Norman ’Big 12’ 100/2-0; 4 NCAA 100 (5 200); 3 Stanford Diamond 100; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 100; 1 US 100 (4 200); 3 Birmingham Diamond 100; 4 Paris Diamond 100

1969 GARDNER English USA 27y 156d 1992 11.16 10.74 -16 Olympic relay gold from lane 1 (where she had the third leg, in between and Tori Bowie) 200 pb: 22.62 -13. 4 WCH 100 2013 (2 4x100); sf WCH 100 2015 (2 4x100); 1 OLY 4x100 2016. 1 US 100 2013/2016. 1 NCAA indoor 60 2012; 1 NCAA 100 2012/2013. In 2017 she tore a anterior cruciate ligament after at the Monaco Diamond League and did not compete for 13 months In 2019: 4 Osaka 200; 9 Rome Diamond 100; 6 Stanford Diamond 100; 2 US 100 (sf 200)

2034 PURICA Andrea VEN 23y 309d 1995 11.26 11.24 -19 NR Venezuelan record holder at 60m & 100m // 11.18w -17. 200 pb: 23.37 -19. 8 WJC 100 2014; 1 South American under-23 100 2014; 1 Central American & Caribbean Games 100 2014; ht WCH 100 2017; ht WIC 60 2018. 1 Venezuelan 100 2013/2014 In 2019: 1 Puertollano 100; 1 Pamplona 100; 2 South American 100/200; 1 St. Pölten 100; 4 Bydgoszcz 100; 1 Madrid 100; 1 Bruay La Buissière 100; 2 Kladno 100; 6 Pan-Am Games 4x100 (ht 100)

2041 MAKUMBA Hellen ZAM 23y 132d 1996 11.58 11.58 -19 200 pb: 24.78 -18. 3 African Games 3x100 2019 (3rd leg) In 2019: 4 Gaborone 100; 3 African Games 4x100 (sf 100)

2047 CHAUDHARY Saraswati NEP 22y 226d 1997 12.2 12.2 -19 ht Asian junior 100/200 2016 // In 2019: 1 Dang 100; 1 Kathmandu 100

2060 EFTIMOVA Inna BUL 31y 98d 1988 11.29 11.20 -11 2018 Balkan Champion at both sprints // 200 pb: 22.94 -08 (23.34 -19). ht World Youth 100/200 2005; ht WJC 100/200 2006; 2 EJC 100 2007 (3 200); ht WCH 100 2007; qf OLY 200 2008 (ht 100); sf EIC 60 2009/2015/2017; ht ECH 100 2010; 1 Balkan 200 2014/2018 & 100 2018; sf ECH 100/200 2014/2018; sf ECH 100/200 2016; 1 Balkan indoor 60 2017. 1 Bulgarian 100/200 2008/2011/2018/2019 (1 100 2014/2016). 1 Bulgarian indoor 60 2007/2015. 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 2019: 1 Bulgarian indoor 60; 7 Balkan indoor 60; 1 Ruse 100; 1 Sofia 200; 1 Stara Zagora 200; 1 ‘European Games’ Quarter-Final 2 100; 1 Sofia 100; 1 Bulgarian 100/200; 1 Sagunto 100; 5 ETCh 2nd League 4x100 ‘B’; 5 Schifflange 200; 3 Balkan 100

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2019 WORLD LIST 1.....10.49...... Fl. Griffith Joyner USA...... 1988 =1...10.73...... Elaine Thompson JAM 2.....10.64...... USA...... 2009 ...... 10.73...... Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce JAM 3.....10.65...... Marion Jones USA...... 1998 3.....10.75...... Sha'Carri Richardson USA =4...10.70...... S-Ann Fraser Pryce JAM...... 2012 4.....10.88...... Dina Asher-Smith GBR ...... 10.70...... Elaine Thompson JAM...... 2016 5.....10.93...... Marie Josée Ta Lou CIV 6.....10.73...... FRA...... 1998 6.....10.94...... Briana Williams JAM =7...10.74...... JAM...... 1996 7.....10.95...... Kayla White USA ...... 10.74...... USA...... 2016 8.....10.98...... USA =9...10.75...... JAM...... 2009 9.....10.99...... USA ...... 10.75...... Sha’Carri Richardson USA...... 2019 10...11.00...... SUI

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2019 World Best: 21.74 Shaunae Miller-Uibo BAH Zürich 29 Aug 19 Championship Record: 21.63 Dafne Schippers NED Beijing 28 Aug 15 = IAAF invitee

Age (Days) Born SB PB

225 GAITHER Tynia BAH 26y 194d 1993 22.69 22.54 -16 (Tynia pronounced ‘Tye-nia Gay-thurr’) Performed above expectations to reach the World 200m final in 2017 100 pb: 11.04 -19. 2 Youth Olympic Games 200 2010; sf WJC 200 2010; sf OLY 200 2016 (ht 100); 8 WCH 200 2017. 1 Bahamian 100/200 2016 (1 100 2017). Student of sociology at the University of Southern California In 2019: 1 Houston 400; 1 San Marcos 100/20; 1 St. Georges 200; 1 Houston 100; 2 Baie-Mahault 200; 3 Kingston Racers invitational 200; 4 Boston Games 150; 1 Houston 100; 1 Montverde 100; 1 Lucerne 200 (5 100); 2 Bahamian 100; 3 Pan-Am Games 200; 4 Madrid 100; 4 Rovereto 100; 1ht Bellinzona 100; 3 Zagreb 200; 1 Andújar 200

228 STRACHAN Anthonique BAH 26y 35d 1993 22.81 22.32 -13 (Strachan pronounced “Strawn”, rhyming with yawn). Double world Junior Champion at sprints in 2012 100 pb: 11.20 -12 (11.45 -19). 400 pb: 52.42 -16 (54.61 -19). 1 Pan-Am Junior 200 2011 (3 100); 1 WJC 100/200 2012; sf OLY 200 2012 (2016-ht); sf WCH 200 2013/2017; 1 World Relays Mixed 4x400 2017; 4 IAAF Continental Cup 200 2014; sf COM 2018; 5 Pan-Am Games 200 2019. 1 Bahamian 200 2015. Coach-Henry Rolle In 2019: 1 Kingston Henry; 6 Kingston Wolmer; 6 Spanish Town ‘B’; 1 Kingston All-Comers/May 11 200; 1 Kingston All-Comers/May 18 200 ‘B’; 1 Kingston All- Comers/May 25 200 ‘B’; 1 Kingston All-Comers/Jun 4 200 ‘B’/100 ‘C`‘; 6 Kingston Racers invitational 200; 1 Kingston All-Comers/Jun 15 200; 3 Lausanne Diamond 200; 6 Lucerne 200; 1 Bahamian 100/200; 5 Pan-Am Games 200

257 VERVAET Imke BEL 26y 168d 1993 23.25 23.25 -19 2019 Belgian Champion at 200m // 100 pb: 11.62 -19. 400 pb: 53.22 -19. LJ pb: 6.18 -19. 6 WJC 200 2011; 6 WJC 200 2012 (5 4x100). 1 Belgian indoor 200 2017; 1 Belgian 200 2019 In 2019: 1 Oordegem IFAM 200 ‘D’ (4 100 ‘D‘); 1 Heusden 200 (May 30); 6 Oordegem Buyle 100; 1 Tilburg 200; 2 Hilversum 400; 3 Liège 100; 1 Heusden 200 (Jul 20); 4 Ninove 200; 3 ETCh 1st League 200; 3 Leuven 400; 1 Belgian 200; 2 Brussels Diamond national 400

299 TSIMANOUSKAYA Krystsina BLR 22y 310d 1996 22.78 22.78 -19 (aka Kristina Timanovskaya) 2017 European under-23 silver at 100m 100 pb: 11.04 -18 (11.23 -19). 12 ETCh 200 2015; 6 EJC 100 2015; sf EIC 60 2017; 5 ETCh 100/200 2017; 2 under-23 ECH 100 2017 (4 200); ht WIC 60 2018; sf ECH 100 100/200 2018. 1 Belarusian 100/200 2016/2017/2018; 1 Belarusian indoor 60 2017/2018 (1 200 2017/2019) In 2019: 1 Belarusian indoor 200 (2 60); 7 EIC 60; 1 Belarusian Universities 100/200; 1 Ogre Riga Cup 100 (3 200); 3 Haniá 100; 3 Filothei 100; 1 ‘European Games’ Final 100; 1 WSG 200 (6 100); 2 ETCh 1st League 200; 2 Szczecin 100 (3 200); 1 Belarusian 100/200; 6 Europe v USA 200; 1 Antalya 100

342 ROSA Vitoria Cristina BRA 23y 257d 1996 22.62 22.62 -19 Winner of the sprint double at the 2019 South American Championships 100 pb: 11.03 -18 (11.16 -19). 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 South American Games 200 2018; 1 Ibero-American 100/200 2018; 1 IAAF Continental Cup 4x100 2018 (with Americas Team); 1 South American 100/200 2019; 5 WSG 100 2019; 2 Pan-Am Games 2002019 (3 100). 1 Brazilian 100/200 2018 In 2019: 1 Bragança Paulista 100/200; 1 Concepción del Uruguay 100; 1 La Nasa 100; 1 Concepción 100/200; 1 São Bernardo do Campo 100/200; 1 Irvine 100; 4 World Relays 4x100; 4 Shanghai Diamond 100; 1 South American 100/200; 6 Rome Diamond 100; 3 Hengelo Blankers-Koen 100; 3 Montreuil 100; 7 Oslo Diamond 200; 7 Rabat Diamond 100; 5 WSG 100; 4 London Diamond 4x100; 2 Pan-Am Games 200 (3 100)

345 MARTINS Lorraine BRA 19y 174d 2000 23.06 23.06 -19 South American Junior sprint double champion in 2019 // 100 pb: 11.35 -19. 4 World Youth 100/200 2017; 6 WJC 100 2018 (7 200); 1 South American Junior 100/200 2019; 3 Pan-Am Junior 200 2019; 1 Pan-Am Games 4x100 2019. 1 Brazilian 200 2019 In 2019: 2 Bragança Paulista 200 (6 100); 3 Azusa Clay 200 (5 100); 5 Mt SAC Relays Invitational 100 ‘B’; 5 Irvine 100/2-0; 4 World Relays 4x100; 1 South American Junior 100/200/4x400; 1 Guarda 200; 1 Abrantes 200; 1 Segovia 100/200; 3 Pan-Am Junior 200 (4 100); 1 Pan-Am Games 4x100 (3rd leg); 1 Brazilian 200 (2 100)

386 LALOVA-COLLIO Ivet BUL 35y 130d 1984 22.45 22.32 -15 Double sprint finalist at the Olympics. 2012 European Champion at 100m. Double silver medallist at 2016 European Championships 100 pb: 10.77 -14 (11.08 -19). 1 EJC 100/200 2003; 4 OLY 100 2004 (5 200); 1 EIC 200 2005; qf WCH 100 2007; sf OLY 100 2008 (qf 200); 7 WCH 100 2011 (sf 200); 8 WIC 60 2012 (2008/2010-sf); 1 ECH 100 2012 (sf 200); sf OLY 100/200 2012; 3 EIC 60 2013 (2015-sf); sf WCH 100/200 2013/2017; 5 ECH 100 2014 (sf 200); 7 WCH 200 2015; 2 ECH 100/200 2016; 8 OLY 200 2016 (sf 100); 5 ECH 200 2018. In the Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony, she became the first Bulgarian athlete to carry the flag since 1924. Married Italian sprinter in Rieti on September 23, 2013 In 2019: 1 Osaka 200; 4 Nanjing 200; 1 European Clubs Cup 100/200; 4 Stockholm Diamond 200; 1 Bursa 100/200 (2x); 9 Stanford Diamond 200; 1 ETCh 2nd League 100/200; 2 Madrid 100; 1 Balkan 100/200

392 NDOYE TI NZAPA Ketura CAF 22y 50d 1997 - 26.59 -17 ht Francophone Games 200/400 2017

430 EMMANUEL Crystal CAN 27y 303d 1991 22.87 22.50 -17 NR Canadian record 200m record holder at 22.50 in 2017 (Angella Issajenko’s 1982 mark of 22.25 having been annulled for doping) 100 pb: 11.03w -19, 11.11 -18 (11.16 -19). 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). 1 Canadian 100/200 2011/2016/2017/2018 (1 200 2012/2018). Her mother Rosalind ran internationally for Barbados. Coach-Charles Allen In 2019: 3 Florida Relays Open ‘C’; 2 Baton Rouge 100; 2 Penn Relays ‘USA v World’ 4x100; 1 Stockholm Diamond national 100 (6 200); 1 Turku 100; 2 Oslo Diamond 200; 3 Rabat Diamond 100; 2 Lucerne 200; 1 Canadian 100; 4 Pan-Am Games 200 (7 100, 2 4x100); 7 Zürich Diamond 200; 7 Brussels Diamond 100

449 NGOYE Natacha CGO 26y 42d 1993 23.04 23.04 -19 NR Full name-Natacha Ngoye Akamabi Cameroonian record holder at 200m & 400m 100 pb:11.41 -19. 400 pb: 54.13 -14. 5 African Games 200 2015; ht WIC 400 2018; 1 Francophone Games 100/200 2017; 6 African Champs 200 2018; 5 African Games 100/200 2019 In 2019: 1 Yaoundé Grand Prix 100/200; 5 African Games 100/200

© Mark Butler 2019 [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: 26/9/2019 493 LIANG Xiaojing CHN 22y 172d 1997 22.93 22.93 -19 2014 Youth Olympic Champion at 100m. 2018 Asian Indoor Champion at 60m 100 pb: 11.13 -19. sf World Youth 400 2013; ht WCH 4x100 2013; 1 Asian junior 100 2014; 1 Youth Olympic Games 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). From-Guangdong Province In 2019: 1 Jacksonville 200; 2 Florida Relays 100 ‘B’; 2 Asian Champs 100 (1 4x100); 2 World Relays 4x200; 6 Shanghai Diamond 100; 2 Lausanne Diamond 100 ‘B’; 2 Paderborn 200; 3 London Diamond 4x100; 1 Chinese World Championship Trial 100/200; 3 Berlin ISTAF 100

520 ZHANG Man CHN 22y 159d 1997 23.13 23.13 -19 100 pb: 11.54 -19. 1 Chinese 100/200 2019. From-Henan province In 2019: 1 Hangzhou 200; 1 Zhaoqing 200; 1 Huangshi 100 (6 400); 2 Jinhua 100; 1 Luoyang 100; 1 Chinese 100/200; 6 Chinese World Championship Trial 100; 1 Daqing 100/200

524 TA LOU Marie Josée CIV 30y 311d 1988 22.36 22.08 -17 NR World Championship silvers at 60m, 100m & 200m (behind three different women) 100 pb: 10.85 -18 (10.93 -19). 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. 1 French 100/200 2019 & indoor 60 2016 In 2019: Indoor 60m wins at Liévin & Düsseldorf, where she ran the quickest time of the year (7.02); 4 Rome Diamond 100; dnf Montreuil 100; 2 Rabat Diamond 100; 1 Stanford Diamond 100; 3 Lausanne Diamond 100; 2 Székesfehérvár 200; 6 Monaco Diamond 200; 2 London Diamond 200 (3 100); 1 French 100/200; 8 Birmingham Diamond 200; 2 Paris Diamond 100; 1 African Games 100 (3 200); 3 Brussels Diamond 100

621 PAULINO Marileidy DOM 22y 335d 1996 23.12 22.87 -18 NR Dominican Republic record holder at 100m // 100 pb: 11.27w, 11.39 -18 (11.44 -19). 4 Central American & Caribbean Games 100/200 2018; 7 Pan-Am Games 200 2019 In 2019: 1 Ft. Lauderdale 100; 1 Coral Gables 200 (3 100); 1 Orlando 200 (2 100); 3 St. Georges 200 (7 100); 2 Clermont FL Pure/Spring 100/200 ‘B’; 5 Gainesville 200; 1 100/1200; 1 Barranquilla 100/200 ‘B’; 1 100/200; 7 Pan-Am Games 200 (ht 100); 2 Andújar 200

632 TENORIO Ángela ECU 23y 242d 1996 23.08 22.84 -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 22.59w -15/19. 100 pb: 10.99 -15 (11.20 -19). 2 World Youth 200 2013 (3 100); ht WCH 100 2013/2017; 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; 4 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 2019: 1 Florida Relays 100 ‘B’; 1 Coral Gables 100 (2 200); 1 Clermont FL Pure/Spring 200; 1 Gainesville 200; 5 Doha Diamond 200; 6 World Relays 4x200; 8 Rome Diamond 100; 2 Hengelo Blankers-Koen 100; 5 Boston Games; 1 Braga 100; 6 Lucerne 100; 4 Pan-Am Games 100 (6 200)

637 HEMIDA Bassant EGY 22y 362d 1996 22.83 22.83 -19 NR (aka Basant Mohamed Awad) Two medals at // 100 pb: 11.27w, 11.31 -19. 2 Mediterranean under-23 100 2018 (6 200); 7 WSG 100 2019; 2 African Games 200 2019 (3 100). Her younger brother is Bassem Hemeida QAT (2 WJC 400H 2018) In 2019: 1 Carquefou 100; 1 Angers 100; 7 WSG 100; 2 African Games 200 (3 100)

812 ZAHI Carolle FRA 25y 106d 1994 22.85 22.85 -19 Twice European Team Champion at 100m // 22.78w -19. 100 pb: 11.01 -18 (11.20 -19). ht WIC 60 2016; 1 Mediterranean under-23 100 2016; 1 ETCh 100 2017/2019; ht WCH 100 2017; 1 Mediterranean Games 200 2018; 7 ECH 100 2018; sf EIC 60 2019. 1 French 100 2017/2018 (1 200 2018). Born-Abidjan (CIV), came to France at age 9. Acquired French citizenship on November 10, 2015 and cleared by IAAF to compete for France on March 2, 2016 (she never competed for CIV). Coach-Alex Menal In 2019: 6sf EIC 60; 1 World Relays 4x200; 1 Montgeron 200; 1 Montreuil 100; 2 French 100; 1 Ninove 200; 1 ETCh 100/4x100; 2 Schifflange 200; 7 Paris Diamond 100 (1 4x100)

817 BASS Gina GAM 24y 146d 1995 22.58 22.58 -19 NR Sharp improvement in 2019 to became African Games 200m Champion (defeating Marie Josée Ta Lou among others) 100 pb: 11.13 -19. 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). Police Officer based in Dakar. Coach-Alain Smail In 2019: 1 Antony 200; 1 Poitiers 200; 2 Hérouville 100; 1 Oslo Boysen 200; 1 African Games 200 (2 100)

855 ASHER-SMITH Dina GBR 23y 296d 1995 22.08 21.89 -18 NR Three gold medals, three world leads and two British records from the 2018 European Championships 100 pb: 11.05 -18 (10.88 -19). 400 pb: 53.49 -14. 1 Commonwealth Youth Games 200 2011; 7 WJC 200 2012; 1 EJC 200/4x100 2013; 3 WCH 4x100 2013; 1 WJC 10 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 UK indoor 200 2014 & 60 2015; 1 UK 100 2015/2018 & 200 2016. She has competed a degree in history at King’s College London. Coach-John Blackie In 2019: 1 Doha Diamond 200; 1 Stockholm Diamond 200; 2 Rome Diamond 100; 3 Stanford Diamond 200; 2 Lausanne Diamond 100; 2 London Diamond 100; 2 Birmingham Diamond 200; 1 UK 100; 2 Zürich Diamond 200; 1 Brussels Diamond 100

863 DOBBIN Beth GBR 25y 111d 1994 22.50 22.50 -19 Now five Scottish records at 200m (2018-22.84, 22.83, 22.75, 22.59; 2019-22.50) 400 pb: 53.21i -18. 100 pb: 11.51 -19. 3 Athletics World Cup 200 2018; 7 ECH 200 2018. 1 English under-23 200 2016; 1 UK 200 2018 (2019-2). Born-Doncaster, her father is the former Scottish football international Jim Dobbin. Psychology graduate from Loughborough University, now works part-time at the University to fund her training. Coach-Leon Baptiste (1 COM 200 2010) Her premier event is 200m, but with 11.51 in 2019, she is only 0.11 outside the Scottish 100m record (11.40) which has stood to Helen Golden since June 29, 1974 In 2019: 2 Marseille 200; 5 Lucerne 200 (1 national 100); 3 London Diamond 200; 1 UK League Premiership/Aug 3 200/100 ‘B’; 2 UK 200; 2 Europe v USA 200

864 WILLIAMS Jodie GBR 25y 363d 1993 22.75 22.46 -14 Commonwealth Games & European silvers at 200m in 2014 // 22.46w -19. 100 pb: 11.13w -14, 11.17 -19. 400 pb: 51.22 -19. 1 World Youth 100/200 2009; 1 WJC 100 2010 (2 200); 1 World Youth 100/200 2009; 1 WJC 100 2010 (2 200); 4 EIC 60 2011; 1 EJC 100/200 2011; ht WIC 60 2012; 1 under-23 ECH 200 2013 (2 100/4x100); sf WCH 200 2013; 2 COM 200 2014 (3 4x100); 2 ECH 200 2014 (1 4x100); 4 WCH 4x100 2015; 6 ECH 200 2016 (2018-sf); sf OLY 200 2016.1 UK 200 2014/2019. Unbeaten in 151 races until her second place in the 2010 World Junior 200m final. Younger sister-Hannah Williams (3 WIC 4x400 2018) In 2019: 3 Tempe 100; 2 Lubbock 100/200; 1 Baie-Mahault 200; 4 Kingston Racers invitational 200 (8 100); 2 Berlin Flies 100; 1 La Chaux-de-Fonds; 2 Lausanne Diamond 200; 4 Lucerne 200 (7 100); 2 ETCh 200 (2 4x400 with 50.9 split); 1 UK 200 (5 100); 4 Zagreb 200; 4 Europe v USA 400/Mixed Relay

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 7 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 870 NELSON Ashleigh GBR 28y 218d 1991 22.85 22.85 -19 European 100m bronze in 2014 – Britain’s first medal at that event since 1974 – then sprint relay gold 100 pb: 11.15w -14, 11.19 -14/16 (11.34 -19). 400 pb: 53.29 -17 (53.98 -19). 3 World Youth 100 2007; 1 EJC 4x100 2007; 2 WJC 100 2008; sf ECH 100 2012; 4 under-23 ECH 200 2013; 3 WCH 4x100 2013; 3 COM 4x100 2014; 1 ECH 4x100 2014; 2 IAAF Continental Cup 4x100 2014. 1 English Schools 100 2004/2005/2006; 1 English junior 100 2008; 1 English under-23 100 2012; 1 UK 100 2012 (2018-6). Older brother is 2007 European Junior 200m Champion Alex Nelson (now retired). Coach-Michael Afilaka In 2019: 3 Copenhagen 100; 1 Marseille 200; 4 Lausanne Diamond 200; 1 Kladno 100; 2 London Diamond 4x100; 2 Cork City 200; 3 UK 200; 2 ‘Great’ North CityGames 150 straight; 4 Europe v USA 200

942 PINTO Tatjana GER 27y 85d 1992 22.65 22.65 -19 Full name-Tatjana Lofamakanda Pinto Third leg for victorious German sprint relay team at 2012 European Championships 22.53w -17. 100 pb: 10.96w -17, 11.00 -18 (11.09 -19). 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). 1 German 100 2014/2016/2019 (1 200 2019); 1 German indoor 60 2016/2018 (1 200 2018). Of Portuguese and Angolan descent. Coach-Rana Reider In 2019: 6 Montreuil 100; 2 Chorzów Kusociński 100; 3 Lucerne 100; 1 Paderborn 200; 8 London Diamond 100; 1 German 100/200; 1 Birmingham Diamond 100

944 KWAYIE Lisa Marie GER 22y 333d 1996 22.88 22.88 -19 Double sprint bronze at 2019 World Student Games // 100 pb: 11.22 -19. 3 WJC 4x100 2014 (ht 100); sf ECH 100 2018 (3 4x100, led off team); sf EIC 60 2019; 3 WSG 100/200 2019. 1 German indoor 60 2019. Born-Ghana In 2019: 1 German indoor 60; 5 Düsseldorf IAAF Tour 60; 4sf EIC 60; 3 World Relays 4x100; 1 Cologne 100/200; 1 Berlin 200 (Jun 9); 2 Dessau 100; 3 Berlin Flies 100; 3 WSG 100/200; 2 German 200 (4 100); dns ETCh 100 final; 6 Berlin ISTAF 100

968 WESSOLLY Jessica-Bianca GER 22y 288d 1996 23.05 22.89 -18 2019 World Student Games 200m silver // 100 pb: 11.36 -19. 4 Athletics World Cup 200 2018; sf ECH 200 2018; 2 WSG 200 2019. 1 German 200 2018 In 2019: 2 German indoor 200; 5 World Relays 4x200; 1 Weinheim 200 ‘C’; 2 Cologne 200; 1 Jena 200 ‘B’; 2 Kuortane 200; 2 WSG 200; 1 Mannheim 200 (Jul 19); 3 German 200; 3 ETCh 200/4x100; 6 Cork City 200; 5 Europe v USA 200 (1 Mixed Relay)

998 SPANOUDÁKI-HATZIRIGA Rafailía GRE 25y 111d 1994 23.16 23.16 -19 Double sprint finalist at 2019 European Team Championships // 100 pb: 11.27 -18 (11.40 -19). 2 Balkan indoor 60 2017; ht EIC 60 2017/2019; 2 Mediterranean Games 100 2018; ht ECH 100 2018; 5 ETCh 200 2019 (7 100); 3 Balkan 200 2019. 1 Greek 100 2018/2019 & indoor 60 2018/2019 In 2019: 1 Greek indoor 60; dq/ht EIC 60 (false start); 1 Athens 100; 2 Filothei 100; 1 Kalamáta 100; 1 ‘European Games’ Semi-Final 1 100; 1 Vári 100; 1 Greek 100; 5 ETCh 200 (7 100); 3 Balkan 200

1071 HEALY Phil IRL 24y 311d 1994 23.04 22.99 -18 NR Multiple Irish Champion across 60m, 100m, 200m & 400m // 400 pb: 52.19 -18. 100 pb: 11.16w, 11.28 -18 (11.49w, 11.51 -19). 4 EJC 100 2013; ht ECH 100 2014; sf EIC 60 2017 (ht 400); sf WIC 400 2018; sf ECH 100/200 2018; sf EIC 400 2018. 1 Irish 100 2014 & 200 2018; 1 Irish indoor 60/200 2016 (1 400 2017/2018/2019). Extraordinary 400m relay leg at the 2016 Irish Universities Championships, coming “from the depths of hell” to win, watched 3.4 million times on YouTube In 2019: 1 Vienna T&F 400; 2 New York Millrose 400; 1 Irish indoor 400; Here: 3/h3-53.13

1127 HOOPER Gloria ITA 27y 206d 1992 23.16 22.89 -16 Sprint double winner at the 2015 & 2016 Italian Championships // 100 pb: 11.34 -16 (11.74 -19). 400 pb: 53.12 -13 (54.39 -19). ht WJC 200 2010; 7 EJC 200 2011 (2 4x100); dq/sf ECH 200 2012; ht OLY 200 2012/2016; ht EIC 60 2013; 3 under-23 ECH 200/4x100 2013; sf WCH 200 2015 (2013/2017-ht); ht WIC 60 2016; sf ECH 100/200 2016; sf EIC 60 2017; sf ECH 200 2018 (7 4x100). 1 Italian 100 2013. 1 Italian 100/200 2015/2016 (1 200 2017). Parents from Ghana. Coach-June Plews (same as UK 400m hurdler Jack Green) In 2019: 5 World Relays 4x100; 5 Savona 400; 1 Gillingham 100/400; 5 La Chaux-de-Fonds 200; 1 Rieti 200; 1 Italian 200; 7 ETCh 200 (5 4x100); 1 Brussels 200; 5 Zagreb 200

1177 CALVERT-POWELL Schillonie JAM 31y 60d 1988 22.92 22.55 -11 Third leg for winning Jamaican relay team at Moscow 2013 (passing to Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce) 100 pb: 10.94 -17 (11.27 -19). 2 WJC 4x100 2004 (7 100); 3 World Youth 100 2005; 2 Pan-American junior 100 2005; 1 Central American & Caribbean junior 100/200 2006; 3 WJC 4x100 2006 (sf 100); 2 Pan-Am junior 200 2007 (3 100); 1 North, Central America & Caribbean under-23 100 2008 (2 200); sf WCH 100 2013 (1 4x100); 5 COM 100 (6 200, 1 4x100) In 2019: 1 Tempe 100/200; 1 Mt SAC Relays Invitational 200 ‘B’/100 ‘C’; 3 Montverde 100; 3 Jamaican 200 (8 100); 1 Phoenix 100; 7 London Diamond 200; 5 Pan-Am Games 4x100

1179 FORBES Shashalee JAM 23y 138d 1996 22.83 22.71 -17 (Shashalee is pronounced “Sasha-lee”) 2016 Olympic relay silver, after running in the heats only (when Elaine Thompson and Christania Williams were rested) & 2013 bronze 100 pb: 11.10 -17 (11.40 -19). 2 WJC 4x100 2014; silver OLY 4x100 2016; sf WCH 200 2017 (3 4x1000: 1 WSG 100 2017; 3 WCH 4x00 2017; dq COM 200 2018 (originally 5th in 22.59, but out of lane). 1 Jamaican 200 2017. Her cousin is Simone Facey (1 WCH 4x100 2009) In 2019: 3 Kingston 60 ‘B’; 3 Kingston Wolmer 100; 2 Jamaican Intercollegiate Invitational 100; 1 Penn Relays ‘USA v World’ 4x100; 2 Kingston Seniors Linkup 200 (5 100); 2 World Relays 4x100; 1 Kingston All-Comers/May 18 100 (2 200 ‘B‘); 3 Kingston All-Comers/May 25 100 ‘C’; 2 Kingston Racers invitational 200; 2 Boston Games 100; 4 Jamaican 200; 4 London Diamond 200; 5 Pan-Am Games 4x100

1180 FRASER-PRYCE Shelly-Ann JAM 32y 273d 1986 22.22 22.09 -12 Twice Olympic Champion at 100m. Triple sprint World Champion in Moscow 2013 100 pb: 10.70 -12 (10.73 -19) 400 pb: 54.93 -11 (55.07 -19). 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; 1 Pan-Am Games 200 2019. 1 Jamaican 100 2009/2012/2015 (1 200 2010/2012/2013). Ran in heat of 2007 World 4x100, so awarded a silver medal won by Jamaica 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

“I’m not a great 200m runner”, says the 2013 World Champion

In 2019: 1 Kingston Jackson 60 ‘B’; 7 Kingston Wolmer 400; 7 Spanish Town 400 ‘B’; 1 St. Georges 100; 1 Penn Relays ‘USA v World’ 4x100; 1 Kingston Seniors Linkup 200; 3 World Relays 4x200; 1 Kingston All-Comers/May 25 100 ‘C’; 1 Kingston Racers invitational 100; 2 Jamaican 100/200; 8 Stanford Diamond 100; 1 Lausanne Diamond 100; 1 Padua 100; 1 London Diamond 100/4x100; 1 Pan-Am Games 200; 3 Birmingham Diamond 200; 2 Brussels Diamond 100; She is Captain of the Jamaican women’s team in Doha

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 8 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1192 THOMPSON Elaine JAM 27y 89d 1992 22.00 21.66 -15 2016 Olympic Champion at 100m & 200m, but only fifth in the London 2017 100m (upset stomach), then fourth in 2018 World indoor 60m 100 pb: 10.70 -16 (10.73 -19). 400 pb: 55.88 -19. 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 World Cup 100 2018; 1 Pan-Am Games 100 2019. 1 Jamaican 200 2015 & 100 2016/2017. Coach-Stephen Francis She says she’s experiencing sporadical pain in her Achilles tendon – “Some days I am 100 per cent, sometimes 50. I just work round it.” In 2019: 1 Kingston Jackson 60 ‘B’; 1 Birmingham IAAF Tour 60; 9 Kingston Wolmer; 3 World Relays 4x200; 3 Shanghai Diamond 100; 1 Nanjing 200; 1 Kingston All- Comers/May 25 100 ‘B’; 2 Stockholm Diamond 200; 1 Rome Diamond 100; 1 Jamaican 100/200; 2 Stanford Diamond 200; 2 Monaco Diamond 200; 1 London Diamond 200/4x100; 1 Pan-Am Games 100; 1 Paris Diamond 100; 3 Zürich Diamond 200

1267 SAFRONOVA Olga KAZ 27y 325d 1991 22.87 22.85 -14 (Née Bludova) Asian titles in 2014 (Games 200m) & 2019 (Championships 100m) 100 pb: 11.09 -16 (11.17 -19). ht WCH 100 2011 & 200 2013; ht WIC 60 2012/2014; f 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). 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 2019: 1 Ust-Kamenogorsk 60/200; 1 Kazakh indoor 200; 1 Asian Champs 100 (2 200/4x100); 5ht World Relays 4x100; 2 Osaka 100 (3 200); 1 Almaty 100/20; 1 Chongqing 100; 1 Kazakh 100/200

1349 VAIČULE Gunta LAT 24y 201d 1995 23.08 22.94 -18 (née Latiševa-Čudare) 2017 European under-23 Champion // 400 pb: 51.37 -17 (53.01 -19). sf World Youth 200 2011 (ht 100); 4 EJC 400 2013; sf WJC 400 2014 (2012-ht); ht OLY 400 2016; sf WCH 400 2017 (2015-ht); sf ECH 400 2018 (2014-ht); sf EIC 400 2019; 4 WSG 200 2019. 1 Latvian 200 2012/2014/2015 (1 indoor 2014/2015/2016). 1 Latvian 400 2015/2018. Outside of athletics, she is a folk dancer. Married Martins Vaičulis on September 28, 2018 In 2019: 6sf EIC 400; 1 Tartu 200; 1 Ogre Riga Cup 200; 4 Montreuil; 1 Ostrava Golden Spike ‘B’; 5 Lausanne Diamond 200; 4 WSG 200; 3 ETCh 2nd League 200/400

1443 SAMUEL Jamile NED 27y 154d 1992 22.90 22.37 -18 2018 European 200m bronze // 100 pb: 11.04w -17, 11.10 -18 (11.28 -19). 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; 7 EIC 60 2015 (2013/2019-sf); dq/ht WCH 100 2015 (false start) – then part of the relay team who were also disqualified; sf WIC 60 2016; 4 ECH 200 2016 (1 4x100); ht OLY 200 2016; ht WCH 100 2017 (8 4x100); 3 ECH 200 2018 (5 100, 2 4x100). 1 Dutch 100 2017/2018 & 200 2011/2015/2018 In 2019: 2 Dutch indoor 60; 4sf EIC 60; 2 Doha Diamond 200; 7 Stockholm Diamond 200; 5 Hengelo Blankers-Koen 100; 5 Oslo Diamond 200; 8 Rabat Diamond 100; 5 London Diamond 200; 2 Dutch 100; 2 Berne 100; 1 Brussels 100 (2 200); 8 Zürich Diamond 200

1444 SCHIPPERS Dafne NED 27y 102d 1992 22.45 21.63 -15 AR DEFENDING WORLD CHAMPION 200m gold and 100m medal from both 2015 & London 2017 100 pb: 10.81 -15 (11.04 -19). Heptathlon 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); 2 IAAF Continental Cup 200 2014 (4 100). 1 Dutch 100 2011/2012/2015/2019 & indoor 60 2010/2011/2012/2013/2014/2015/2016. 1.78/62kg In 2019: 1 Dutch indoor 60; 3 Düsseldorf IAAF Tour 60; 2 EIC 60; 1 Oordegem IFAM 100/200; 3 Stockholm Diamond 200; 1 Hengelo Blankers-Koen 100; 1 Oslo Diamond 200; 5 Rabat Diamond 100; 6 Stanford Diamond 200; 4 Lausanne Diamond 100; 3 Monaco Diamond 200; dq London Diamond 100 (false start); 1 Dutch 100; 4 Birmingham Diamond 200; 3 Paris Diamond 100; 4 Zürich Diamond 200; 4 Brussels Diamond 100; She’s been hampered by a back injury caused by a fall she had in February

1467 OFILI Favour NGR 16y 269d 2002 23.24 23.24 -19 2019 African Games 400m silver at age 16 // 400 pb: 51.68 -19. 1 African Youth 400 2018/2019 & 200 2019; 10 Youth Olympic 400 2018 (57.51+ 55.51); 2 African Games 400 2019 (1 4x400) In 2019: 1 Nigerian youth 200; 1 African Youth 200/400; 1 200 (2 400); 1 Nigerian 200 (2 400); 2 African Games 400 (1 4x400)

1469 OKAGBARE Blessing NGR 30y 351d 1988 22.05 22.04 -18 AR Married name is Okagbare-Ighoteguonor 2014 Commonwealth Games Champion at both sprints, also high world class at long jump (which she says is her favourite event) 10.75w, 10.79 -13 (11.04 -19). 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. 1 Nigerian 100 2009/2010/2011/2014, 200 2014, LJ 2007/2008/2009/2011, TJ 2007. 1 NCAA 100/LJ & indoor 60/LJ 2010. She married Nigerian international footballer Igho Otegheri in Sapele (southern Nigeria) on November 7, 2014. 1.80 tall In 2019: 3 Doha Diamond 200; 2 Shanghai Diamond 100; 3 Nanjing 200; 1 Rabat Diamond 100; 1 Stanford Diamond 200; 4 London Diamond 100; 5 Birmingham Diamond 200; dq/sf African Games 100 (false start); 6 Zürich Diamond 200; 5 Brussels Diamond 100

1478 SEYNI Amina NIG 22y 336d 1996 22.89 22.89 -19 NR Nigerien record holder (as opposed to Nigerian) at 200m & 400m // 400 pb: 49.19 -19. 4 African Games 200 2019 (sf 100). Ran her first 400m in June 2017 and has since taken big chunks from her best time, most recently down from 50.24 to 49.19 in Lausanne 2019. Coach-Ousmane Abdoulaye In 2019: 1 Forbach 400; 1 Stockholm Diamond national 400; 2 Poitiers 200; 1 Rehlingen 400; 1 Bydgoszcz 400; 2 Rabat Diamond 400; 1 Tomblaine 400; 2 Lausanne Diamond 400 (almost caught with a 12.6 last 100m); 1 Niamey 200/400; 1 West African 100/200; 4 African Games 200 (sf 100)

1508 HOBBS Zoe NZL 22y 15d 1997 23.19 23.19 -19 2019 Oceanian Champion at 100m. 2019 World Student Games relay bronze 100 pb: 11.37 -19. sf World Youth 100 2013; sf WJC 100 2016; 1 Oceanian 100 2019 (2 100); 7 WSG 200 (8 100, 3 4x100). 1 New Zealand 100/200 2017/2019 (1 100 2018); 1 Australian 200 2019. Lives-Auckland. Coach-James Mortimer In 2019: 1 Hamilton 100/200; 1 Wellington 100/200; 1 Hastings 100; 1 Australian Capital Territory 100/200; 1 New Zealand 100/200; 1 Brisbane Classic 100 (2 200); 1 Australian 200 (2 100); 1 Oceanian 100 (2 100); 7 WSG 200 (8 100, 3 4x100, 2nd leg)

1657 PEREIRA Veronica Shanti SGP 23y 5d 1996 23.78 23.60 -15 NR Three medals from the South // 100 pb: 11.58 -19. sf World Youth 100/200 2013; 2 Asian Junior 200 2014 (3 100); sf WJC 200 2014; sf COM 200 2014; 1 South East Asian Games 200 2015 (3 100); ht WCH 200 2015; 7 Asian Champs 200 2017; 3 South East Asian Games 100/200 2017; sf Asian Games 200 2018 In 2019: 1 Singapore 100/200 (Mar 17); 2 Singapore 200 (Mar 28); 7 Asian Champs 4x100; 1 200; 2 Japanese Universities 100 (6 200); 3 Braga 100; 5sf WSG 100/200

© Mark Butler 2019 [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: 26/9/2019 1662 MIHALINEC Maja SLO 29y 283d 1989 22.88 22.88 -19 2019 European indoor 60m finalist // 100 pb: 11.20w, 11.27 -19. sf World Youth 200 2005 (ht 100); ht WJC 100/200 2006; sf WJC 100 2008; ht ECH 100 2014; sf EIC 60 2015; 1 Balkan 100/200 2015; sf WCH 200 2015 (ht 100); sf WIC 60 2016; sf ECH 100/200 2016. 1 Slovenian 100 2014/2015/2016/2019, 200 2016/2019 & indoor 60 2014/2015/2016/2019 In 2019: 1 Slovenian indoor 60; 6 EIC 60; 1 European Clubs Cup ‘B’ 100/200; 1 Kranj 100/200; 1 Ljubljana 100; 1 Maribor 100/200; 1 Celje 100/200; 1 ‘European Games’ Qualification 2 100/200; 4 Marseille 200; 6 Székesfehérvár 200; 2 Padua 100; 1 Novo Mesto 200; 1 Slovenian 100/200; 2 ETCh 2nd League 100/200; 1 Szczecin 100/200; 4 Birmingham Diamond 100; 2 Rovereto 100; 1 Zagreb 200

1682 ATCHO Sarah SUI 24y 117d 1995 23.23 22.80 -18 Second leg for Swiss team which the 4x100 at the 2019 World Student Games 100 pb: 11.20 -18 (11.63 -19). 400 pb: 53.37, 53.60i -17 (54.13i -19). sf WJC 200 2014 (2012-ht); 8 EJC 200 2013; 8 Francophone Games 200 2013; 6 under-23 ECH 200 2015 (3 4x100); sf EIC 60 2017 (ht 400); 2 under-23 ECH 200 2017 (3 4x100); 2 Francophone Games 200 2017; sf WCH 200 2017; sf ECH 200 2018 (4 4x400); sf EIC 60 2019. 1 Swiss indoor 200 2019 In 2019: 3 Magglingen 400 (Jan 27); 2 Magglingen 60 (3 400) (Feb 2/3); 3 Metz 300 (6 60); 1 Swiss indoor 200 (3 560); 7sf EIC 60; 8 Doha Diamond 200; 1 Lausanne 100/200; 4ht Zofingen 100; 2 Geneva 4x100; 2 La Chaux-de-Fonds 200; 6 Lausanne Diamond 200; 1 WSG 4x100 (sf 200); 1 Meilen 100/200; 2 Swiss 200; 4 Zürich Diamond national 100 ‘B’; 6 Bellinzona national 100

1685 KAMBUNDJI Mujinga SUI 27y 100d 1992 22.26 22.26 -19 NR 2018 World indoor bronze at 60m (beaten only by Ivorians Ahouré & Ta Lou) 100 pb: 10.95 -18 (11.00 -19). 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. 1 Swiss 100/200 2009/2012/2013/2014/2017/2019 (1 100 2011/2014/2018). 1 Swiss indoor 200 2011 & 60 2014-2019. Swiss/Congolese heritage, her two younger sisters (Muswama & Ditaji) are both athletes Moved to London in autumn 2018 to join the group of Steve Fudge, she’s a member of the Newham & Essex Beagles club In 2019: 1 Swiss indoor 60 (6th time in a row); 5 EIC 60; 9 Stanford Diamond 100; 7 Lausanne Diamond 100; 3 Lucerne 200; 6 London Diamond 200; 1 Berne 100; 1 ETCh 200; 1ht Swiss 100/200; 5 Zürich Diamond 200; 1 Bellinzona 100

1739 SHARIFOVA Gulsumbi TJK 21y 298d 1997 23.35 23.35 -19 NR Tajik record holder at 200m & 400m and co-holder at 100m (with Vladislava Ovcharenko) 100 pb : 11.77 -19. 400 pb: 52.70 -19. 1 Tajik 200/400 2019 In 2019: 6 Asian Champs Mixed 4x400 (ht 200); 1 Tashkent Cup 100/200; 1 Tajik 200/400; 1 Almaty 200/400; 1 Bishkek 200/400; 1 Tashkent International 400 (2 200); 1 Tashkent Arzumanov 200 ‘B’

1759 DURANT Kamaria TTO 28y 214d 1991 22.96 22.74 -15 Twice Commonwealth Games semi-finalist at 200m // 100 pb: 11.17 -19. sf COM 100 2014 (8 4x100); 7 North/Central America & Caribbean 200 2015 (3 4x100); ht WCH 200 2015; sf COM 200 2018. 1 Trinidadian 200 2019 In 2019: 1 Port of 100/200; 1 Trinidadian Southern Games 100/200; 1 Scarborough 100/200 (Apr 13/14); 3ht World Relays 4x100; 1 Scarborough 100/200 (June 23); 1 Leonora 100/200; 1 Trinidadian 200 (3 100); 4 Pan-Am Games 4x100

1760 PRIETO Mauricia TTO 23y 310d 1995 22.99 22.99 -19 100 pb: 11.30w, 11.40 -19. 400 pb: 52.68 -19. 4 WJC 4x100 2014. 2 Trinidadian 200 2019. Heavy points scorer in sprints and relays for the University of Alamaba In 2019: 2 Tallahassee 100; 1 Florida Relays 200; 1 Baton Rouge 100; 1 Tuscaloosa 400; 4 Baton Rouge 100; 5 Fayetteville SEC 100 (6 200); 5 NCAA 4x100/4x400 (ht 200); 2 Trinidadian 200 (6 100); 4 Pan-Am Games 4x100

1945 ANNELUS Angie USA 22y 259d 1997 22.16 22.16 -19 (Anglerne, pronounced Ann-juh-leen) Twice US Collegiate Champion at 200m 100 pb: 11.06 -19. 1 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 200 2019. 1 NCAA 200 2018/2019; 3 US 200 2019. Transferred from UCLA [University of California, ] to USC [University of Southern California] in 2017. Student of Communications In 2019: 4ht NCAA indoor 200; 3 Coral Gables 100; 1 Mt SAC Relays Invitational 200; 2 Los Angeles 100; 1 Tucson ’Pac 12’ 200 (2 100); 1 NCAA 200/4x100 (7 100); 1 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 200/4x100; 3 US 200

1950 BROWN Brittany USA 24y 161d 1995 22.60 22.42 -18 2019 US Indoor Champion at 300m // 22.30w -17. 100 pb: 11.28 -19. 7 North/Central American & Caribbean 200 2018. 7 NCAA 200 2017; 1 US indoor 300 2019; 2 US 200 2019 (2018-5). Born-Upland, California In 2019: 1 US indoor 300; 1 Kingston Racers invitational 200; 7 Stanford Diamond 200; 2 US 200; 2 Zagreb 200; 1 Europe v USA 200

1953 BRYANT Dezerea USA 26y 152d 1993 22.47 22.18 -15 (Dezerea pronounced “Dez-err-ray”) 2019 US Champion at 200m // 100 pb: 10.96w -14, 10.99 -18 (11.09 -19). 400 pb: 53.05 -16 (54.60 -19). 1 WJC 4x100 2010/2012; 3 WJC 200 2012; 4 North/Central American & Caribbean 100 2018. 2 NCAA indoor 60 2014; 1 NCAA 200 2015; 1 US 200 2019. Tattoo “Be The Change” on right shoulder In 2019: 2 Tampa 400; 4 St. Georges 200; 1 Penn Relays ‘USA v World’ ‘Sprint’ MedleyR; 1 World Relays 4x100; 3 Osaka 100; 5 Nanjing 200; 1 Montverde 100/200 (Jun 8); 4 Chorzów Kusociński 100; 2 Tomblaine 100; 1 Montverde 200 (3 100) (Jul 6); 1 US 200 (4 100); 2 Birmingham Diamond 100 (6 200); 2 Europe v USA 100 (1 4x100)

1961 DANIELS Teahna USA 22y 183d 1997 22.51 22.51 -19 Teahna pronounced like Tiana Steady improvement for 2014 World Junior relay gold to senior US 100m title in 2019 100 pb: 10.99 -19. 1 WJC 4x100 2014 (first leg); 1 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 100 2019. 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. Attends the University of Texas at Austin. Coach-Edrick Floreal In 2019: 2 NCAA indoor 60; 1 Texas Relays invitational 200; 1 College Station Reveille 100; 1 Mt SAC Relays Invitational 100 (6 200); 1 Norman ’Big 12’ 100/2-0; 4 NCAA 100 (5 200); 3 Stanford Diamond 100; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 100; 1 US 100 (4 200); 3 Birmingham Diamond 100; 4 Paris Diamond 100

2073 ARCHANA Suseendran IND 25y 109d 1994 23.18 23.18 -19 100 pb: 11.49 -19. ht World Youth 200 2017. 1 Indian 100 2017 In 2019: 2 Indian Federation Cup 100; 4 Asian Champs 4x100; 1 Almaty 100; 1 Bishkek 100; 1 Patiala Grand Prix 200 (2 100); 1 Indian Inter-State 200 (2 100)

2081 BUKŠA Sindija LAT 21y 286d 1997 23.24 23.02 -18 2019 European under-23 Champion at 200m // 22.98w -19. 100 pb: 11.29 -18 (11.62 -19). sf EJC 100/200 2015; sf WJC 200 2016; ht EIC 60 2017; 6 under-23 ECH 200 2017; ht WCH 200 2017; sf ECH 200 2018; 1 under-23 ECH 200 2019 (7 100). 1 Latvian 100 2015/2016/2018/2019 (1 200 2016/2017/2019); 1 Latvian indoor 60 2017/2018/2019 (1 200 2017) In 2019: 1 Latvian indoor 60; 7sf EIC 60; 1 Alytus 100/200; 1 Rīga 100; 2 Ogre Riga Cup 100 (4 200); 2 ‘European Games’ Quarter-Final 1 100; 1 under-23 ECH 200 (7 100); 1 Latvian 100/200; 1 ETCh 2nd League 100 ‘B’; 1 Schifflange 200; 1 Pärnu 100/300; 2 Belarusian 100/200

© Mark Butler 2019 [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: 26/9/2019 WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2019 WORLD LIST 1.....21.34...... Fl. Griffith Joyner USA...... 1988 1.....21.74...... Shaunae Miller-Uibo BAH 2.....21.62...... Marion Jones USA...... 1998 2.....22.00...... Elaine Thompson JAM 3.....21.63...... Dafne Schippers NED...... 2015 3.....22.05...... NGR 4.....21.64...... Merlene Ottey JAM...... 1991 4.....22.08...... Dina Asher-Smith GBR 5.....21.66...... Elaine Thompson JAM...... 2015 5.....22.16...... Angie Annelus USA 6.....21.69...... Allyson Felix USA...... 2012 6.....22.17...... Sha'Carri Richardson USA =7...21.71...... GDR...... 1979 7.....22.22...... Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce JAM ...... 21.71...... GDR...... 1986 8.....22.26...... Mujinga Kambundji SUI =10.21.72...... Grace Jackson JAM...... 1988 9.....22.36...... Marie Josée Ta Lou CIV ...... 21.72...... USA...... 1992 =10.22.40...... Janeek Brown JAM ...... 22.40...... Cambrea Sturgis USA

© Mark Butler 2019 [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: 26/9/2019 IAAF World Championships Doha 2019 • Biographical Entry List • Women Women’s 50 Entrants Starts: Tuesday, Oct 1 (17:30)

2019 World Best: 49.05 Shaunae Miller-Uibo BAH Gainesville 27 Apr 19 Championship Record: 47.99 Jarmila Kratochvílová TCH 10 Aug 83 = IAAF invitee

Age (Days) Born SB PB

122 AKSYONOVA Kseniya ANA 31y 255d 1988 51.75 49.92 -10 (Née Ustalova) Russian national; the IAAF Doping Review Board approved her application to compete internationally in 2019 as a neutral athlete on September 10, 2019 2010 European silver 2 EJC 2007 (1 4x400); 1 under-23 ECH 2009 (1 4x400); 1 ETCh 2010; 2 ECH 2010 (1 4x400); 1 WSG 4x400 2011; 3 WIC 4x400 2012; sf EIC 2013; 4 WCH 4x400 2015; ht ECH 2018. 1 Russian 2010 & indoor 2013 In 2019: 1 Cup; 1 Chelyabinsk; 4 Zhukovskiy Znamenskiy; 2 Russian; 2 Sochi

129 MILLER Polina ANA 19y 108d 2000 51.00 51.00 -19 Russian national; the IAAF Doping Review Board approved her application to compete internationally in 2019 as a neutral athlete on January 21, 2019 200 pb: 23.15 -18 (23.20 -19). 100 pb: 11.55 -18 (11.60 -19). sf EJC 200 2017; 4 WJC 200 2018; sf ECH 400 2018; 1 EJC 400 2018. 1 Russian junior 200 2018; 1 Russian 400 2018. She regrets that “I have never performed under the Russian flag”. She has plans to become a dentist, which is also the profession of her father In 2019: 2 Moscow Winter 400; 1 Russian junior indoor 200; 1 Liévin 400 ‘C’; 3 Russian indoor 200; 3sf EIC 400; 2 Russia Cup 200; 6 Šamorín 400; 5 ‘European Games’ Semi-Final 2 Mixed 4x400; 1 Zhukovskiy Znamenskiy 400; 1 EJC 400; 1 Russian Schools 200 (2 100); 1 Madrid 400; 1 Sochi 400; 7 Europe v USA 400

180 O'GRADY Gabriella AUS 22y 220d 1997 51.87 51.87 -19 100 pb: 11.84 -17. 200 pb: 23.93 -17. 100H pb: 13.53 -16. 7 WSG 2019 (3 4x400). 6 Australian 2018 In 2019: 2 Canberra Classic; 4 Classic; 5 La Chaux-de-Fonds; 7 WSG (3 4x400); 3 WSG 4x400

181 OBOYA Bendere AUS 19y 161d 2000 52.00 51.94 -18 2019 Oceanian Champion // 1 Commonwealth Youth Games 2017; ht COM 2018; 1 Oceanian 2019. 2 Australian 2018. She progressed from 55.67 to 52.69 in her first full year of 400m running (in 2017). Born-Gambela (), her family came to in 2003. Coach-Greg Smith In 2019: 1 Wollongong; 1 Sydney Treloar; 1 Australian Capital Territory; 2 Sydney Classic; 1 New South Wales State; 1 Australian; 1 Canberra High Noon 100/200; 1 Sydney Bankstown 100/300; 1 Oceanian; 1 Sydney 300 (Jul 21)

226 MILLER-UIBO Shaunae BAH 25y 164d 1994 49.05 48.97 -18 NR 2016 Olympic 400m Champion after a memorable finish versus Allyson Felix (then another memorable finish in London 2017, for different reasons) 200 pb: 21.74 -19. 100 pb: 11.19 -16/17. 1 WJC 400 2010 (2012-4); 1 World Youth 2011; dnf ht OLY 400 2012 (hamstring); 3 WIC 400 2014; 6 COM 400 2014; 2 WCH 400 2015 (2017-4 – “I mis-placed my foot and completely lost balance”); 1 OLY 400 2016; 3 WCH 200 2017 (2013-4). 1 NCAA indoor 400 2013. 1 Bahamian 400 2014/2016/2019. Married 8356 Decathlete Maicel Uibo (EST) in Nassau on February 4, 2017. Her great uncle Leslie Miller ran in the Olympics and though eliminated in his 400m heat, became the first Bahamian to break 47 seconds with a time of 46.99. 1.85 tall (6-1) In 2019: 1 Florida Relays 4x200; 1 Gainesville 400; 1 Kingston Racers invitational 400; 1 Boston Games 150; 1 Ostrava Golden Spike 300 (substantial world best 34.41); 1 Székesfehérvár 200; 1 Monaco Diamond 200; 1 Bahamian 400; 1 Birmingham Diamond 200; 1 Zürich Diamond 200; She has donated $25,000 to the hurricane relief efforts in ; She hasn’t lost any race since the Birmingham Diamond League on August 20, 2017 (8th in 100m then)

233 WILLIAMS Sada BAR 21y 299d 1997 51.48 51.48 -19 Barbadian record holder at 200m // 200 pb: 22.61 -16 (23.27 -19). 100 pb: 11.66 -17. sf WJC 200 2014; 8 Youth Olympic Games 2014; dnf WJC 200 final 2016 (hamstring); ht WCH 200 2017; 6 Pan-Am Games 2019. 1 Barbadian 2016/2019 (1 200 2016/2017). Coach-Ramon Armstrong In 2019: 1 Kingston Gibson/McCook; 3 Spanish Town ‘C’; 1 Jamaican Intercollegiate; 3 Kingston All-Comers/May 25; 4 Kingston Racers invitational; 1 Barbadian; 2 Poznań; 7 Padua; 6 Pan-Am Games

311 BOTLOGETSWE Christine BOT 23y 360d 1995 50.48 50.48 -19 Fourth at 2018 Commonwealth Games (where she set personal bests in all three rounds) 200 pb: 23.14 -18 (23.19 -19). ht WJC 2012; 1 African Games 4x400 2015; 6 African Champs 2016; ht OLY 2016; ht WCH 2017; 4 COM 2018 (3 4x400); 2 African Champs 2018 In 2019: 1 Gaborone 300; 1 Sasolburg; 2 Potchefstroom; 1 Gaborone; 3 Shanghai Diamond; 6 Nanjing 200; 1 Oordegem Buyle (2 200); 1 Montreuil; 3 Rabat Diamond; 2 Tomblaine; 5 Lausanne Diamond; 6 Paris Diamond

315 MOROKO Galefele BOT 22y 163d 1997 51.30 51.30 -19 2019 African Games Champion // 3 African Youth 2013; 1 African Games 4x400 2015; ht WJC 2016; 7 WCH 4x400 2017; sf COM 2018 (3 4x400); ht African Champs 2018; 1 African Games 2019 (2 4x400). 1 Botswanan 2018 In 2019: 1 Gaborone Showdown; 1 Gaborone BAA 200; 2 Sasolburg; 1 Potchefstroom; 2 Gaborone International (Apr 27); 1 Rheinau-Freistett; 1 Kortrijk; 1 Mannheim; 2 Bahamian (guest); 1 African Games (2 4x400)

354 DA SILVA Tiffani BRA 20y 143d 1999 51.84 51.84 -19 Full name-Tiffani Beatriz Domingos Silva do Nascimento Marinho 2019 South American Champion 200 pb: 23.52 -19. sf WJC 2018; 1 South American 2019. 1 Brazilian 2009 In 2019: 1 Bragança Paulista; 1 São Paulo 200; 2 Azusa Clay; 1 Mt SAC Relays Invitational ‘C’; 6 World Relays Mixed 4x400; 1 South American (2 4x400); 1 São Paulo (3 200); 1 La Chaux-de-Fonds 200/400 ‘B’; 1 Bottrop; 1 Brazilian (5 200)

376 NASER Salwa Eid BRN 21y 126d 1998 49.17 49.08 -18 AR Full name-Salwa Eid Naser Ebelechukwu Agbapuonwu 2017 World Championship 400m silver while still a junior, then beaten only once in 2018/2019 200 pb: 22.51 -19. 100 pb: 11.24 -19. 2 Youth Olympic Games 400 2014; 1 World Youth 400 2015 (wearing a hijab); 1 World Military Games 400 2015; sf OLY 400 2016; 2 WCH 400 2017; 1 Asian Games 400/4x100 2018 (2 4x400); IAAF Continental Cup 400 2018. 1 Brussels Diamond 400 2018 (in 49.33, the day after running in two relays at the Asian Games in ). Born-Nigeria, then moved to Bahrain as a child In 2019: 1 Arab 200/400; 1 Asian Champs 200/400/4x400/Mixed Relay (four golds in four days) plus 3 4x100; 1 Shanghai Diamond; 2 Nanjing 200; 1 Rome Diamond; 1 Rabat Diamond; 4 Stanford Diamond 200; 1 Lausanne Diamond; 1 Székesfehérvár; 1 Barcelona 200; 1 Zürich Diamond; She hasn’t lost a 400m race since Monaco 2018 (Miller-Uibo 48.97 vs her 49.08)

© Mark Butler 2019 [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: 26/9/2019 423 PRICE Madeline CAN 24y 15d 1995 51.56 51.56 -19 200 pb: 23.20w, 23.32 -18. sf WJC 2014 (4 4x400); 4 North/Central America & Caribbean under-23 200/400 2016; 6 North/Central American & Caribbean 2018; 6 WSG 2019. 2 Canadian 2018 In 2019: 4 Coral Gables 100/400; 6 Gurabo 100; 1 Florida Relays Open ‘B’; 3 Penn Relays ‘USA v World’ 4x400; 4 World Relays 4x400; 2 Montreuil; 2 Šamorín; 2 Huelva; 6 WSG; 5 Canadian 200 (8 400)

424 STIVERNE Aiyanna CAN 24y 218d 1995 51.60 51.60 -19 Allegiance transferee from the USA – she has dual citizenship with , her declaration for that country was confirmed by the IAAF from July 7, 2015 200 pb: 22.76 -18 (23.08 -19). 7 WCH 4x400 2015; ht WCH 2017; 4 WSG 2017; 2 North/Central American & Caribbean 2018; 2 Pan-Am Games 4x400 2019 (ht 200). 1 Canadian 2018. She was a member of the US squad at the 2014 World Junior Championships, though did not compete. Her father Jean Stiverne was a NCAA-winning player. Student of Biology at the . Coach-Ronald Morency In 2019: 1 Ft. Lauderdale 100/200 (Feb 23); 1 Coral Gables (5 200); 2 World Relays Mixed 4x400; 8 Baie-Mahault 200; 8 Kingston Racers invitational; 1 Fort Lauderdale 200 (2 100) (Jun 21); 1 Montverde 200 ‘B’ (2 100 ‘C’); 1 Fort Lauderdale 100/200 (Jul 12); 1 Jacksonville; 2 Canadian (3 200); 2 Pan-Am Games 4x400 (ht 200)

572 GÓMEZ Roxana CUB 20y 262d 1999 51.65 51.46 -17 3x Cuban Champion // 5 World Youth 2015; 6 WJC 2016; 1 Pan-Am Junior 2017; sf WCH 2017; 4 Pan-Am Games 2019. 1 Cuban 2016/2017/2019 In 2019: 1 Camagüey; 1 Cuban; 1 Monterrey; 1 (3x); 1 Huelva; 2 ; 2 Goleniów; 1 Poznań; 4 Pan-Am Games

580 ARTYMATA Eleni CYP 33y 133d 1986 51.34 51.14 -18 NR 2009 World finalist and Cypriot record holder at 200m, now also national record holder at 400m 200 pb: 22.61 -10 (22.97 -19). 100 pb: 11.37 -09. 3 EJC 100 2005 (5 200); 1 Small European States Games 100 2005/2007/2009 (1 200 2007/2009); sf COM 100/200 2006; sf ECH 200 2006/2016; 1 Mediterranean Games 200 2009/2013; 8 WCH 200 2009 (2013-ht); 5 ECH 200 2010 (2012-7); dq/sf COM 200 2010; sf OLY 200 2012 (2008-qf, 2016-ht); ht EIC 400 2017/2019; ht WCH 400 2017; sf COM 400 2018. 1 Greek 200 2005/2006. She lost the chance of a probable Commonwealth Games 200m medal in 2010 when she was disqualified for running out of her lane in the semi-final In 2019: 1 Balkan indoor 400; 5ht EIC 400; 1 Castiglione della Pescaia 400; 2 Ogre Riga Cup 400; 5 Bydgoszcz 400; 1 Cypriot 400; 2 Ostrava Golden Spike 300 ‘B’; 7 Székesfehérvár 400; 3 Padua 400; 1 Limassol 400; 1 ETCh 2nd League 400; 3 Madrid 400; 2 Balkan 200/400

602 VONDROVÁ Lada CZE 20y 20d 1999 51.71 51.71 -19 2019 European under-23 silver at 400m flat (then sixth at 400m hurdles the following day, five races in three days) 400H pb: 56.78 -19. sf World Youth 400H 2015; 7 EJC 400H 2017; sf WIC 400 2018; ht ECH 400 2018; ht EIC 400 2019; 2 under-23 ECH 400 2019. 1 Czech 400 2019 indoors & out In 2019: (a colossal programme of races) 1 Czech indoor 400; 3ht EIC 400; 1 Open 150150/300/500; 1 Prague City 200/800/ 11 ‘C’; 1 Plzen 400 (3 400H); 1 Turnov 200 (4 100); 1 Prague Academica 400H (5 100); 1 Czech under-23 400/400H; 7 Ostrava Golden Spike 300; 1 ‘European Games’ Semi-Final 2 Mixed 4x400; 2 under-23 ECH 400 (6 400); 1 Czech 400; 5 ETCh 400; 2 Ústí Nad Orlicí 300H; 3 Czech Clubs 800 (1 200 ‘B’); 2 Zürich Diamond under-23 400H

791 BROSSIER Amandine FRA 24y 42d 1995 51.77 51.77 -19 2019 World Student Games bronze // 200 pb: 23.13w, 23.33 -18 (23.88 -19). 2 under-23 ECH 4x100 2017; sf EIC 2019 (4 4x400); 3 WSG 2019. 1 French indoor 200 2018. Coach-Sullivan Breton In 2019: 3 French indoor; 4 EIC 4x400; 8 World Relays 4x400; 2 Oordegem IFAM 100 (4 200); 5 Montreuil; 2 Nantes 200; 1 La Chaux-de-Fonds; 3 WSG; 8 London Diamond; 2 French; 5 ETCh 4x400; 8 Paris Diamond

797 SANANES Déborah FRA 23y 335d 1995 51.55 51.55 -19 2018 European relay silver (2nd leg) // 200 pb: 23.70 -15 (23.92i -19). 1 Mediterranean under-23 2016; sf EIC 2017 (5 4x400); 8 under-23 ECH 2017; ht WCH 2017; 2 ECH 4x400 2018; sf EIC 2019 (4 4x400); 4 ETCh 2019 (2017-7). 1 French 2019 (1 indoor 2014/2018/2019). Coach-Bruno Gajer In 2019: 1 French indoor; 5sf EIC (4 4x400); 1 Vénissieux; 1 Geneva; 3 Tomblaine; 1 La Chaux-de-Fonds; 1 French; 4 ETCh; 7 Paris Diamond

862 DIAMOND Emily GBR 28y 107d 1991 51.69 51.23 -16 2016 Olympic relay bronze (with her being the one to bring the team into that position on leg three). 2017 World Championship relay silver 200 pb: 23.30 -13 (23.40 -19). 100 pb: 11.71w, 11.77 -10. 8 EJC 200 2009; 6 WJC 200 2010; 3 under-23 ECH 4x100 2011; bronze COM 4x400 2014 (ran heat); 1 ECH 4x400 2016; sf OLY 2016 (3 4x400); ht WCH 2017 (2 4x400); sf COM 2018 (4 4x400). 1 UK 2016. Married James Leonard in September 2017. Her mother Nicola McGee long jumped 6.18 in 1979 (4th in WAAA Championships that year). Coach-Jared Deacon (formerly Daniel Cossins) In 2019: 6 World Relays 4x400; 2 Rehlingen; 3 Geneva; 2 La Chaux-de-Fonds 200 (3 400); 6 London Diamond; 2 ETCh 4x400; 2 UK; 7 Zagreb; 4 ‘Great’ North CityGames

868 NIELSEN Laviai GBR 23y 196d 1996 50.83 50.83 -19 Laviai pronounced “Laa-Vee-Ah” Fourth at European Championships indoors & out 800 pb: 2:08.88 -16. 200 pb: 23.26 -19. 100 pb: 11.63 -19. Ran in heat of 2014 WJC 4x400 (awarded silver won by Britain in final); 1 EJC 400/4x400 2015; 4 EIC 2017 (2 4x400); 4 ECH 2018; 2 EIC 4x400 2019. 1 UK 2019. Student of geography at King's College London. Identical twin Sister Lina (one minute younger, 8 EJC 2015 & 1 4x400) is also an international athlete. Their mother-Egyptian, father-Danish. She was the kit carrier for Jessica Ennis at the London 2012 Olympics (for the Heptathlon 200m). Coach-Christine Bowmaker In 2019: 1 Sätra ‘B’; 3 UK indoor (led at 200m in 24.11); 4 Birmingham IAAF Tour; 2 EIC 4x400; 1 Lee Valley Sprints/Apr 24 100/200; 6 World Relays 4x400; 1 Lee Valley Sprints/Jun 5 100/200; 1 Bydgoszcz ‘B’; 4 Lausanne Diamond; 1 Sotteville; 3 London Diamond; 1 UK; 5 Zürich Diamond

1000 VASILIOU Irini GRE 29y 192d 1990 51.75 51.75 -19 2019 Balkan Champion // 200 pb: 23.31 -19. sf ECH 2016; ht OLY 2016 (2018-ht); 6 ETCh 2017; sf WCH 2017; 1 Balkan 2019 (2015-2). 1 Greek 2016/2017 (1 indoor 2015/2016, 1 200 2019). Graduate of Economics at Athens University (Did not compete from 2009 to 2013 in order to pursue her studies). Her twin Ánna (pb 52.50) is also an international 400m runner and was herself a semi-finalist at the 2016 European Championships In 2019: 2 Greek indoor; 5ht EIC; 1 Athens 200 (2 100); 4 Haniá; 1 Stara Zagora; 2 Orvieto; 1 Greek 200; 2 ETCh 4x400 ‘B’; 1 Brussels 200 ‘C’/400 ‘C’; 1 Balkan (4 200)

1014 ABRAMS Aliyah GUY 22y 176d 1997 51.13 51.13 -19 Allegiance transferee from USA – has held Guyanese citizenship since birth and never competed for the USA, so was formerly cleared by IAAF to represent Guyana from July 29, 2016 200 pb: 23.33 -19. ht OLY 2016; 7 Pan-Am Games 2019. 2 NCAA indoor 2019 (5 outdoors). Born-New York of Guyanese parents. Student of Exercise Science at the University of South Carolina, Columbia. Coach-Curtis Frye

In 2016: 3 Myrtle Beach 200; 2 ; 3 Florida Relays ‘B’; 1 Athens GA; 4 Tallahassee; 4 Tuscaloosa; 4sf NCAA (3 4x400)

1052 DEVI Anjali IND 21y 11d 1998 51.53 51.53 -19 200 pb: 23.44 -19 In 2019: 2 Patiala Grand Prix (Feb 23); 2 New Delhi 200; 5 Sangrur; 3 Panchkula 200; 1 Indian Inter-State; 1 Patiala Grand Prix 200 (Sep 5)

1120 CHIGBOLU Maria Benedicta ITA 30y 61d 1989 51.69 51.67 -15 European Championships relay bronze in 2016 // 200 pb: 23.37 -18 (23.62 -19). 2 Mediterranean Games 2013; ht EIC 2015; 4 ETCh 2017; ht WCH 2015/2017; sf ECH 2016 (3 4x400); ht OLY 2016 (5 4x400); sf ECH 2018; 3 ETCh 2019. 2 Italian 2013/2015/2016/2019. Her grandfather Julius Chigbolu was ninth at the 1956 Olympics in the (2.00) for Nigeria In 2019: 3 World Relays 4x400; 1 Rieti (May 24); 1 Rieti 100/200 (Jun 1/2); 2 Bydgoszcz ‘B’; 1 Florence; 2 La Chaux-de-Fonds; 4 Padua; 2 Italian; 3 ETCh

© Mark Butler 2019 [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: 26/9/2019 1183 JACKSON Shericka JAM 25y 72d 1994 49.78 49.78 -19 400m bronzes in Beijing 2015 & Rio 2016 (each time behind Felix / Miller), then fifth in London 2017 200 pb: 22.05 -18 (23.72 -19). 100 pb: 11.13 -18 (11.03w, 11.30 -19). 4 Youth Olympic Games 200 2010; 3 World Youth 200 2011 (1 Medley Relay); 8 WJC 200 2012 (2 4x400); 2 IAAF Relays 4x400 2014; 3 WCH 400 2015 (1 4x100); 3 OLY 400 2016 (2 4x100); 5 WCH 400 2017; 2 COM 200 2018; 1 Athletics World Cup 200 2018; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean 200 2018; 4 IAAF Continental Cup 200 2018; 1 Pan-Am Games 2019. 1 Jamaican 2017/2019 & 200 2018. Coach-Paul Francis (brother of Stephen Francis) In 2019: 1 Kingston Jackson 200; 1 Kingston Wolmer 100; 1 Spanish Town 100; 1 Jamaican Intercollegiate Invitational 100; 1 Penn Relays ‘USA v World’ 4x400; 6 Kingston Seniors Linkup; 3 World Relays 4x200; 1 Kingston All-Comers/May 25; 2 Rome Diamond; 1 Jamaican; 8 Lausanne Diamond; 1 London Diamond; 1 Pan-Am Games

1184 LE-ROY Anastasia JAM 32y 15d 1987 50.94 50.57 -18 2018 Commonwealth silver // 200 pb: 22.16 straight -18, 22.85 -16 (23.19 -19). 100 pb: 11.27w -09, 11.41 -07 (11.33w -19). 6 WJC 200 2006 (3 4x100); ht WCH 4x400 2007; 3 Central American & Caribbean Champs 200 2011; 3 WSG 2013; 2 IAAF Relays 4x400 2014; dq WIC 4x400 2018 (through no fault of her own, she otherwise ran the excellent split of 51.34 on leg three to keep her team in touch with the USA); 1 COM 4x400 2014; Gold WCH 4x400 2015 (ran heat); dq WIC 4x400 2018; 2 COM 2018 (1 4x400). Coach-Maurice Wilson In 2019: 1 Kingston Jackson 200 ‘C’; 1 Kingston Wolmer 200; 1 Spanish Town 200 (6 100); 5 World Relays 4x400; 8 Kingston All-Comers/May 18; 5 Kingston Racers invitational; 1 Boston Games; 2 Jamaican; 7 Lucerne 200; 4 London Diamond; 7ht Pan-Am Games

1185 MCPHERSON Stephenie Ann JAM 30y 304d 1988 50.74 49.92 -13 The rightful World bronze medallist from 2013 (she received that medal at London 2017, following the disqualification of RUS) 200 pb: 22.93 -14 (24.12 -19). 800 pb: 2:10.2 -15. 400H pb: 57.46 -12. 3 WCH 400 2013 (2015-5, 2017-6); 2 WIC 4x400 2014; 1 COM 400/4x100 2014; 1 IAAF Continental Cup 4x400 2014; 1 WCH 4x400 2015; 4 WIC 400 2016 (2018-dq sf); 6 OLY 400 2016 (2 4x400); dq WIC 400/4x400 2018 (lane/exchange); 1 Athletics World Cup 400 2018; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean 2018; 3 IAAF Continental Cup 400 2018 (1 mixed relay). 1 Jamaican 2016/2018. Coach-Stephen Francis In 2019: 2 Kingston Jackson 200; 1 Birmingham IAAF Tour 400; 2 Kingston Wolmer 100; 4 Spanish Town 100; 1 Kingston Seniors Linkup; 4 Shanghai Diamond; 2 Kingston All-Comers/May 25; 3 Jamaican; 3 Lausanne Diamond; 3 Székesfehérvár; 2 London Diamond; 1 Paris Diamond; 1 Rovereto; 6 Zürich Diamond

1189 MCGREGOR Roneisha JAM 21y 352d 1997 51.36 51.36 -19 200 pb: 23.19 -17 (23.55 -19). sf WJC 200 2016. 2 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 2019; 3 Pan-Am Games 4x400 2019 In 2019: 1 Kingston Jackson; 1 Hayes 200; 1 Spanish Town; 2 Penn Relays ‘USA v World’ 4x400; 5 Kingston Seniors Linkup 200; 2 Kingston All-Comers/May 25 200 ‘B’; 2 Kingston All-Comers/Jun 4 100 ‘B’/3 200 ‘B’; 6 Kingston Racers invitational; 4 Jamaican; 2 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23; 3 Pan-Am Games 4x400

1312 MORAA Mary KEN 19y 254d 2000 51.75 51.75 -19 2019 African Junior Champion // 2 World Youth 2017; 5 WJC 2018; 1 African Junior 2019; 4 African Games 2019 In 2019: 1 ; 1 African Junior; 6 Penn Relays ‘USA v World’ 4x400; 2 Kenyan African Games Trial; 1 Kenyan; 4 African Games; 1 Kenyan World Championship Trial

1317 SYOMBUA Hellen KEN 22y 49d 1997 51.09 51.09 -19 NR Kenyan record holder // 2 African Games 4x400 2015; 2 African Champs 4x400 2018. 3 Kenyan 2016 (2018-4) In 2019: 1 Réduit; 3 World Relays Mixed 4x400; 1 Kenyan African Games Trial; 7ht African Games

1392 HASSAN Aishath Himna MDV 17y 262d 2002 59.18 59.18 -19 NR Maldivan record holder // 200 pb: 26.73 -18 (26.86 -19). ht WJC 2018; ht Asian Games 200/400 2019 In 2019: ht Asian Youth 200/400

1402 MORÁN Paola MEX 22y 213d 1997 51.02 51.02 -19 Full name-Paola Morán Errejón Mexico’s top 400m woman since 400H pb: 56.55 -19. 1 Central American & Caribbean Junior 400H 2014; sf WJC 400 2016; 1 WSG 400 2019 (2 4x400); 2 Pan-Am Games 400 2019 In 2019: 1 Monterrey (Feb 16); 2 Monterrey (Mar 16); 1 Mexican 400/400H; 1 WSG 400; 2 Pan-Am Games 400

1411 RICHARD Janet MLT 21y 85d 1998 54.48 54.48 -19 Near to breaking the long-standing Maltese 400m record of 54.29 (set by the former British International 800m runner Tanya Blake in 2004) 200 pb: 25.05 -15 /19. ht WJC 2014; 2 Small European States Games 2015/2018; ht EJC 2017 In 2019: 1 Marsa (Jun 15); 1 Berlin Midsummer; 1 Maltese 400/200 ‘B’; 6ht under-23 ECH; 1 Marsa 100/200 (Jul 24); 1 Ninove ‘B’; 6 ETCh 2nd League

1421 NARVÁEZ Ingrid NCA 25y 223d 1994 57.02 55.18 -17 NR Full name-Ingrid Yahocza Narváes Solis Nicaraguan record holder // 200 pb: 25.15 -19. ht World Youth 2011; ht OLY 2012; 3 2017; 3 Central American Champs 200/400 (6 100) In 2019: 3 Central American Champs 200/400 (6 100)

1435 DE WITTE Lisanne NED 27y 15d 1992 51.30 50.77 -18 NR European bronzes indoors & out // 800 pb: 2:05.39 -13. 200 pb: 23.67i -19, 24.35 -18. 8 under-23 ECH 2013; sf WIC 2014/2016; 1 ETCh 2017; ht WCH 2017; 3 ECH 2018; 3 EIC 2019 (2017-ht). 1 Dutch 2016/2017/2019 (1 800 2015); 1 Dutch indoor 2016 (1 200 2019). 2016 IAAF Indoor Tour winner. Her younger sister Laura De Witte is also an international 400m runner, they were both on the relay team which set a Dutch 4x400m record at the Rio Olympics In 2019: 1 Dutch indoor 200; 3 EIC; 1 World Relays 4x400 ‘B’; 6 Shanghai Diamond; 7 Rome Diamond; 6 Rabat Diamond; dnf La Chaux-de-Fonds; 1 Dutch; 1 ETCh 1st League; 1 ; 5 Paris Diamond; 3 Zürich Diamond

1464 GEORGE Patience NGR 27y 305d 1991 51.66 50.71 -15 Full name-Patience Okon George 2015 African Games silver & African Championship bronzes in 2014/2016 200 pb: 23.49 -16/17. 2 COM 4x400 2014/2018; 3 African Champs 2014 (1 4x400); sf WCH 2015/2017; 2 African Games 2015; 3 African Champs 2016; sf OLY 2016; 5 African Champs 2018 (1 4x400); 5 African Games 2019 (1 4x400) 1 Nigerian 2015/2016/2017/2019. She’s not related to Nigerian international 400m runner Regina George In 2019: 1 Abuja; 1 Yaoundé Grand Prix; 1 Nigerian; 5 African Games

1467 OFILI Favour NGR 16y 269d 2002 51.68 51.68 -19 2019 African Games 400m silver at age 16 // 200 pb: 23.24 -19. 1 African Youth 400 2018/2019 & 200 2019; 10 Youth Olympic 400 2018 (57.51+ 55.51); 2 African Games 400 2019 (1 4x400) In 2019: 1 Nigerian youth 200; 1 African Youth 200/400; 1 Abuja 200 (2 400); 1 Nigerian 200 (2 400); 2 African Games 400 (1 4x400)

1546 BAUMGART-WITAN Iga POL 30y 168d 1989 51.12 51.12 -19 European relay golds indoor in 2017 & 2019 and outdoors in 2018 // 4 under-23 ECH 4x400 2011; ht WCH 2015; 6 OLY 4x400 2016; sf EIC 2017 (1 4x400); 3 ETCh 2017; 3 WCH 4x400 2017; 5 ECH 2018 (1 4x400); sf EIC 2019 (1 4x400. 1 Polish 2017 & indoor 2019. Married Polish second division footballer Andrzej Witan on December 25, 2017. Coach/mother-Iwona Baumgart In 2019: 1 Polish indoor; 4sf EIC (1 4x400); 1 EIC 4x400 ; 3 Bydgoszcz; 3 Chorzów Kusociński; 1 Sopot 200; 1 Goleniów; 4 Poznań 200; 4 Székesfehérvár; 3 Sotteville; 1 ETCh 4x400; 1 Polish; 3 Zagreb; 3 Europe v USA (1 Mixed Relay)

© Mark Butler 2019 [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: 26/9/2019 1550 KIEŁBASIŃSKA Anna POL 29y 92d 1990 51.51 51.51 -19 Led off Polish 4x400m team which won at the 2019 European Indoor Championships in Glasgow 200 pb: 22.94 -15 100 pb: 11.31w -18, 11.34 -15 (11.52 -19). 100H pb: 13.30w -15, 13.50 -14. 3 EJC 200 2009 (2 4x100); 1 under-23 ECH 200 2011 (4 100); ht WCH 200 2011; ht OLY 200 2012 (2016-ht); sf WIC 60 2014; sf WCH 200 2015 (2017-ht); sf ECH 200 2016/2018; 2 ETCh 200 2017 (2019-6); 1 EIC 4x400 2019. 1 Polish 100 2014 & 200 2015/2016/2017 & indoor 200 2014/2016/2018 In 2019: 3 Polish indoor 400; 1 EIC 4x400; 1 World Relays 4x400; 1 Wrocław 200; 1 Gliwice 100/200; 4 Bydgoszcz; 4 Chorzów Kusociński; 4 Ostrava Golden Spike; 1 Sopot; 6 ETCh 200 (1 4x400); 3 Szczecin 100 (4 200); 2 Polish; 5 Zagreb

1557 ŚWIĘTY-ERSETIC Justyna POL 26y 296d 1992 50.85 50.41 -18 2018 European Champion, then anchored to relay gold 90 minutes later (both victories hard fought) 3 under-23 ECH 2013 (1 4x400); 4 WIC 2014/2018 (2016-5); sf EIC 2015 (3 4x400); 6 ETCh 2015 (2014-9); 2 WIC 4x400 2016/2018; 6 ECH 2016 (2014-sf); sf OLY 2016; 3 EIC 2017 (1 4x400); 3 WCH 4x400 2017; 3 Athletics World Cup 2018; 1 ECH 400/4x400 2018; 6 IAAF Continental Cup 2018; 6 EIC 2019 (1 4x400); 1 ETCh 2019. 1 Polish 2013/2016 & indoor 2012/2014/2015/2016/2017/2018. Married Polish international wrestler Dawid Ersetic on September 16, 2017. Coach-Aleksander Matusinski In 2019: 2 Sätra ‘B’; 2 Toruń IAAF Tour; 3 Liévin; 2 Eaubonne; 2 Polish indoor; 6 EIC (1 4x400); 1 World Relays 4x400; 7 Shanghai Diamond; 2 Wrocław 200; 5 Rome Diamond; 2 Bydgoszcz; 2 Chorzów Kusociński; 6 Ostrava Golden Spike; 6 Lausanne Diamond; 5 Székesfehérvár; 5 London Diamond; 1 ETCh 400/4x400; 3 Polish; 4 Zürich Diamond; 6 Europe v USA

1574 AZEVEDO Cátia POR 25y 201d 1994 51.62 51.62 -19 NR Portuguese record holder, snipped by 0.01 so far in 2019 // 800 pb: 2:05.96i -19, 2:06.11 -17. 5 EJC 400 2013; sf ECH 400 2016/2018 (2014-ht); ht OLY 400 2016; ht WCH 400 2017; 5 WSG 400 2017; ht WIC 400 2018; ht EIC 2019; 5 WSG 2019. 1 Portuguese 400 2016/2017/2018/2019 indoors & out (1 indoor 800 2019) In 2019: 1 Portuguese indoor 800; 4ht EIC; 1 Faro 200; 1 European Clubs Cup; 1 Dessau; 3 Huelva; 6 Sotteville; 1 Portuguese; 1 Leiria; 3 ETCh 1st League; 4 Madrid; 4 Rovereto

1610 SOSSE Kenza QAT 19y 350d 1999 61.88 61.88 -19 NR ’s first-ever female competitor at the IAAF World Championships ht Asian Champs 400/400H 2019 (in Doha)

1659 BARRIE Maggie SLE 23y 119d 1996 52.34 51.36 -18 NR Full name-Margaret Vanessa Barrie Sierra Leonean record holder at 200m & 400m 200 pb: 23.20w, 23.27 -18 (23.30 -19). 4 African Champs 2018; 6 African Games 200 2018. 8 NCAA 4x400 2017. Her parents were born in Sierre Leone, her declaration for that country (rather than the USA) was confirmed by the IAAF from July 26, 2017. Was at . In 2019: 5 Columbia; 1 Bragança Paulista; 3 Marietta; 4 Montverde (4 200 ‘B’) (Jun 8); 3 Šamorín; 1 Kuortane 200; 2 Montverde 100 ‘B’ (Jul 6); 8 Cork City 200; 6 African Games 200 (ht 400)

1661 HORVAT Anita SLO 23y 18d 1996 51.83 51.22 -18 NR Slovenian record holder // 100 pb: 11.79 -17 (11.98 -19). 200 pb: 23.47 -17 (23.68 -19). 400H pb: 59.72 -15. ht EJC 400/400H 2015; 4 under-23 ECH 2017; ht WCH 2017; ht WIC 2018; sf ECH 2018; sf EIC 2019. 1 Slovenian 400H 2015 & 400 2016/2018/2019 (1 indoor 2016/2017). 1 Slovenian 100/200 2017 (1 200 2018) In 2019: 5 Birmingham IAAF Tour; 6sf EIC; 1 Slovenska Bistrica; 2 Stockholm Diamond national; 2 Kranj 100/200; 1 Ljubljana 200 (3 100); 3 Haniá; 4 Šamorín; 3 Ostrava Golden Spike ‘B’; 1 Hilversum; 6 Székesfehérvár; 1 Barcelona; 7 London Diamond; 1 Novo Mesto; 1 Slovenian; 2 ETCh 2nd League; 3 Szczecin; 5 Madrid; 3 Rovereto; 8 Zagreb

1812 SHIDA Leni UGA 25y 127d 1994 51.47 51.47 -19 NR Ugandan record holder at both 200m & 400m // 200 pb: 23.43 -19. sf COM 2014/2018; sf WSG 2015/2017; 5 African Games 2015; 5 2017; 8 COM 4x400 2018; 6 African Champs 2018 (2016-6); 2 WSG 2019; 6 African Games 2019 (3 4x400). 1 Ugandan 2016/2017/2018/2019 (1 200 2017/2019). Coaches-Kevin and Sue O’Connor In 2019: 1 Kampala 100/400 (Mar 16); 1 Kampala (Apr 13); 7ht World Relays 4x400; 1 Kampala Akii Bua 200/400; 1 Uganda Central Region; 2 WSG; 1 Ugandan 200/400; 6 African Games (3 4x400)

1964 ELLIS Kendall USA 23y 201d 1996 50.38 49.99 -18 Ran in heats of 2017 World 4x400m, so awarded gold won by USA in final 200 pb: 22.71 -18 (23.55 -19). ht WCH 2017 (gold 4x400). 1 US junior 2015; 1 NCAA indoor 2018 (2017-2); 2 NCAA 1018 (2017-3); 2 US 2019 (2017-208-3). Studied Business Administration at the University of Southern California In 2019: 2 Mt SAC Relays Invitational; 1 Eagle Rock ‘Oxy’ 200; 6 Rome Diamond; 7 Rabat Diamond; 6 Marseille 200; 2 US; 2 Paris Diamond; 7 Zürich Diamond

1966 FRANCIS Phyllis USA 27y 144d 1992 50.76 49.92 -17 DEFENDING WORLD CHAMPION Shock World Champion in London 2017, when she produced her fastest ever run in the cold & wet (defeating Allyson Felix & Shaunae Miller) 200 pb: 22.42 -18 (22.74 -19). 7 WCH 2015 (ht 4x400, so awarded silver medal won by USA in final); 5 OLY 2016 (1 4x100); 1 WCH 400/4x400 2017. 1 NCAA indoor 2014; 1 US indoor 300 2017. Coaches-Robert Johnson & Curtis Taylor. Her younger sister Claudia competed in the 2010 Youth Olympic Games and has a 400m Hurdles best of 55.55 in 2016 In 2019: 1 Texas Relays Invitational 4x400 ‘B’; 1 Waco 200; 7 Doha Diamond 200; 2 Baie-Mahault; 2 Kingston Racers invitational; 4 Rabat Diamond; 2 Székesfehérvár; 1 Padua; 5 US 200; 4 Paris Diamond; 1 Zagreb

1982 JONATHAS Wadeline USA 21y 219d 1998 50.44 50.44 -19 2019 US Collegiate Champion. Former (division 3) champion across four different events on one weekend 100 pb: 11.41w -18, 11.84 -17. 200 pb: 23.14w -18, 23.20 -19. LJ pb: 6.28i, 6.15w, 5.84 -18. 1 NCAA div 3 200/400 2017/2018; 1 NCAA div 3 indoor 400 2017 & 60/200/400/LJ 2018 (representing the University of Massachusetts Boston, she personally outscored every other women's team); 1 NCAA 2019 (representing the University of South Carolina); 3 US 2019. Born-Gonaives, Haiti In 2019: 1 NCAA indoor 4x400; 1 Charleston 200; 1 Florida Relays ‘B’; 2 Columbia; 3 Fayetteville SEC; 1 NCAA; 3 US; 1 Europe v USA

1992 OKOLO Courtney USA 25y 195d 1994 50.81 49.71 -16 2018 World Indoor Champion. 2016 Olympic relay gold // 200 pb: 22.79i -16, 22.93 -15 (23.38 -19). 1 North/Central America & Caribbean 400 2015 (2018-4); 1 WIC 4x400 2016; 1 OLY 4x400 2016 (ran first leg); 3 Pan-Am Games 2019 (1 4x400); 1 NCAA 2014/2016; 1 NCAA indoor 2015/2016; 1 US indoor 2018. Was at the University of Texas In 2019: 2 Texas Relays Invitational 4x400 ‘B’; 3 Waco 200; 2 World Relays 4x400; 1 Marietta; 8 Rome Diamond; 6 Montreuil; 1 Houston; 7 Lausanne Diamond; 4 Lucerne 200 ‘B’; 2 Kortrijk; 4 US; 3 Pan-Am Games (1 4x400); 1 Brussels Diamond national; 5 Europe v USA (3 Mixed Relay)

2017 WIMBLEY Shakima USA 24y 156d 1995 50.20 49.52 -18 2017 World championship relay gold, where she clocked the fastest splits (49.41 ht, 49.58 final) by any woman other than Allyson Felix (48.7) 200 pb: 22.34 -18 (22.67w, 23.40 straight -19). 1 WJC 4x400 2014; 2 Pan-Am Games 2015 (1 4x400); 6 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 2016; 1 WCH 4x400 2017; 5 IAAF Continental Cup 2018. 1 NCAA indoor 2017; 1 US 2018/2919. Born-Fort Lauderdale, was at University of Miami. 1.88 tall (she is the tallest woman to win an IAAF track title) In 2019: 2 Boston IAAF Tour ‘B’; 1 Florida Relays 4x200; 2 Clermont FL Pure/Spring 200; 2 Gainesville; 2 World Relays 4x400; 8 Shanghai Diamond; 4 Boston Games; 2 Sotteville; 1 US; 3 Paris Diamond; 2 Zürich Diamond; dnf Brussels Diamond national

© Mark Butler 2019 [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: 26/9/2019 2048 MAMINA Alena ANA 29y 119d 1990 51.88 51.17 -13 (Née Tamkova) Russian national; the IAAF Doping Review Board approved her application to compete internationally in 2019 as a neutral athlete on January 21, 2019 2013 World Student Games silver 200 pb: 23.35 -13 (23.78 -19). sf WJC 200 2008; 2 EJC 200 2009; 1 under-23 ECH 4x100 2011; 2 WSG 2013 (1 4x400); 4 ECH 4x400 2018; 1 ETCh 4x400 2015; ht ECH 2018. Husband-Igor Mamin (800 pb 1:54.2) In 2019: 2 Russia Cup; 2 Chelyabinsk; 3 Russian; 1 Szczecin; 6 Zagreb

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2019 WORLD LIST 1.....47.60...... Marita Koch GDR...... 1985 1.....49.05...... Shaunae Miller-Uibo BAH 2.....47.99...... Jar. Kratochvílová TCH...... 1983 2.....49.17...... Salwa Eid Naser BRN 3.....48.25...... Marie-José Pérec FRA...... 1996 3.....49.19...... Amina Seyni NIG 4.....48.27...... Olga Bryzgina UKR...... 1985 4.....49.78...... JAM 5.....48.59 ...... Tatjána Kocembová TCH...... 1983 5.....50.20...... Shakima Wimbley USA 6.....48.63...... AUS...... 1996 6.....50.38...... Kendall Ellis USA 7.....48.70...... Sanya Richards USA...... 2006 7.....50.44...... Wadeline Jonathas USA 8.....48.83...... Val. Brisco-Hooks USA...... 1984 8.....50.48...... Christine Botlogetswe BOT 9.....48.89...... Ana Guevara MEX...... 2003 9.....50.60...... USA 10...48.97...... Shaunae Miller-Uibo BAH...... 2018 10...50.66...... JAM

© Mark Butler 2019 [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: 26/9/2019 IAAF World Championships Doha 2019 • Biographical Entry List • Women Women’s 43 Entrants Starts: Friday, Sep 27 (17:10)

2019 World Best: 1:54.98 RSA Doha 3 May 19 Championship Record: 1:54.68 Jarmila Kratochvílová TCH Helsinki 9 Aug 83 = IAAF invitee

Age (Days) Born SB PB

150 LOKONYEN Rose ART 24y 214d 1995 2:16.45 2:16.45 -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. In 2002 she fled to Kenyan from the conflict in South Sudan. She began training with the Tegla Loroupe Foundation in in 2015, after her talent was noticed while she was living in the Kakuma Refugee Camp. Coach-Tegla Loroupe In 2019: 7 World Relays Mixed 2x2x400; 5ht Kenyan World Championship Trial 800

191 BISSET Catriona AUS 25y 209d 1994 1:58.78 1:58.78 -19 NR New World Student Games Champion at 800m // 400 pb: 56.52 -19. 1 WSG 2019; 1 Oceanian 2019. 1 Australian 2019. Student of architecture. Coach-Peter Fortune (who coached Cathy Freeman). She was a good athlete as a teenager, but stopped competing (she revealed) because of eating disorders, anxiety and depression In 2019: 2 Melbourne; 5 Canberra Classic; 1 Canberra; 5 Sydney; 1 Victoria State; 1 Melbourne; 1 Australian; 1 Australian Universities; 2 World Relays Mixed 2x2x400; 1 Oceanian; 1 WSG; 2 London Diamond (with 1:58.78 she broke the 43 year-old Australian record which had stood since 1976 to Charlene Rendina)

204 MITCHELL Morgan AUS 24y 358d 1994 2:00.06 2:00.06 -19 3x Australian Champion at 400m, now breaking through at 800m // 400 pb: 51.25 -16 (55.05 -19). 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. 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 2019: 1 Newcastle 600; 4 Canberra Classic 800; 1 Melbourne Box Hill 800; 1 Melbourne High Velocity 400; 7 Sydney Classic 400; 2 Perth Classic 800; 3 Melbourne Victoria Milers 800; 3 Australian 800; 5 World Relays 4x400; dnf Shanghai Diamond 1500; 7 Nanjing 800; 3 Oceanian 800 (1 4x400); 8 WSG 800 (3 4x400); 5 London Diamond 800 (tantalising pb 2:00.06); 10 Birmingham Diamond 800; 9 Paris Diamond 800

210 THOMAS Carley AUS 18y 273d 2000 2:01.01 2:01.01 -19 2018 World Junior silver // 400 pb: 53.95 -18 (54.76 -19). 1 Commonwealth Youth Games 2017; 2 WJC 2018 In 2019: 3 Wellington; 2 Canberra Classic; 6 Australian Capital Territory 400; 2 Sydney Classic; 1 New South Wales State; 4 Australian; 6 Fukuroi 400; 3 Kinami; 9 Oslo Diamond; 1 Nijmegen; 2 Lignano Sabbiadoro; 5 Padua; 8 London Diamond

267 YARIGO Noélie BEN 33y 274d 1985 2:00.70 1:59.12 -16 NR Beninese record holder, broke through two minutes for the first time at Rio 2016 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 (2015-ht); 7 African Champs 2018; 7 African Games 2019. 1 French 2017 & indoor 2014. Based-Blois, France. 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 2019: 1 Gujan-Mestras; 1 Cognac 400; paced Doha Diamond; 1 Osaka; 6 Nanjing; 1 European Clubs Cup; paced Stockholm Diamond; paced Rome Diamond 1500; 8 Oslo Diamond; paced Rabat Diamond; 2 Tomblaine; 5 Marseille; 3 La Roche-sur-Yon 400; 1 Cerizay 400; dq Liège; 4 Heusden; 1 West African 1500; 2 Gothenburg; 7 African Games; paced Brussels Diamond

419 BUTTERWORTH Lindsey CAN 26y 363d 1992 2:00.31 2:00.31 -19 1500 pb: 4:10.57 -19. 7 WSG 2015; 6 Francophone Games 1500 2017; ht WCH 2017; 5 Pan-Am Games 2019. 1 NCAA div 2 800 2015 indoors & out, representing Simon Fraser University in British Columbia In 2019: 1 Stanford Invitational 800/1500; 4 Azusa Clay Invitational; 1 Portland Twilight; 3 Baie-Mahault; 1 St. Louis; 1 Portland Festival; 2 Burnaby; 2 Princeton; 4 Azusa Sunset; 1 Portland; 4 Canadian; 5 Pan-Am Games; 1 Morton; 1 Brussels 1500

511 WANG Chunyu CHN 24y 252d 1995 2:01.26 1:59.93 -16 Multiple Asian Champion at 800m // 400 pb: 53.68 -16. 2 World Youth 2011; 1 Asian Champs 2013 (20192); ht WCH 2013; sf OLY 2016; 1 Asian Indoor Champs 2018; 1 Asian Games 2018. 2 Chinese 2012/2015; 1 Chinese National Games 2017. From-Anhui Province. Coach-Zheng Xiaofeng In 2019: 1 Tucson; 2 Asian Champs; 5 World Relays Mixed 4x400; 8 Nanjing; 7 Stanford Diamond; 7 Monaco Diamond; 2 Portland Twylight; 1 Chinese World Championship Trial; 10 Rovereto

568 ALMANZA Rose M. CUB 27y 74d 1992 1:59.04 1:57.70 -15 2017 World Student Games Champion // 1500 pb: 4:14.53 -14 (4:14.81 -19). 4 World Youth 2009; 4 WJC 2010; 2 Central American & Caribbean Champs 2011 (2013-3); sf OLY 2012 (2016-ht); sf WCH 2015/2017; ht WIC 2016; 1 WSG 2017; 1 Central American & Caribbean Games 800/1500 2018; 2 Pan-Am Games 2019 (2015-4). 1 Cuban 800/1500 2019. The M stands for Mary. Born-Camagüey In 2019: 1 Havana 1500 (5x); 1 Havana; 1 Camagüey; 1 Cuban 800/1500; 2 Baie-Mahault; 1 Havana 1500; 2 Kingston Racers; 1 Sopot; 1 Goleniów; 1 Poznań; 2 Pan-Am Games (7 1500)

728 TSEGAY Gudaf ETH 22y 246d 1997 1:59.52 1:59.52 -19 Full name-Gudaf Tsegay Desta 2016 World indoor 1500m bronze // 1500 pb: 3:57.40 -19. 5000 pb: 14:51.30 -18. 3000 pb: 8:30.65 -19. 2 WJC 1500 2014; 3 WIC 1500 2016 (2014-ht); ht OLY 800 2016; sf WCH 1500 2017 (fell). At Glasgow 2016, she set a world junior indoor 1500m record of 4:01.81 In 2019: 7 Doha Diamond 3000; 2 Shanghai Diamond 1500; 1 Nanjing 1500; 3 Rome Diamond 1500; 3 Rabat Diamond 1500; 1 Ostrava Golden Spike 1500; 4 Stanford Diamond 1500; 1 Barcelona 800; 7 Paris Diamond 800; 9 Zürich Diamond 1500

729 WELTEJI Diribe ETH 17y 136d 2002 2:00.51 1:59.74 -18 2018 World Junior Champion, and apparently still a junior to the end of 2021 1 WJC 2018; 6 African Games 2019 In 2019: 1 African Junior 1500; 2 Ethiopian; 6 Montreuil; 3 Oslo Diamond; 8 Lausanne Diamond; 1 Ethiopian World Championship Trial (at Hengelo); 6 African Games

748 KUIVISTO Sara FIN 28y 39d 1991 2:01.85 2:01.85 -19 Multiple Finnish Champion at 800m & 1500m, indoors & out // 1500 pb: 4:08.96 -18 (4:09.25 -19). ht ECH 800/1500 2018; ht EIC 800/1500 2019; 4 ETCh 800/1500 2019. 1 Finnish 800 2016/2017/2018/2019 (1 indoor 2013/2018/2019); 1 Finnish 1500 2017/2018/2019 (1 indoor 2019) In 2019: 1 Finnish indoor 800/1500; 4ht EIC 800; 7ht EIC 1500; 1 Helsinki 600 (4 400); 1 Lappeenranta 800; 9 Turku 1500; 6 Šamorín 800; 1 Kuortane 1500; 4 Goleniów 800; 1 Watford BMC 800 ‘B’; 1 800; 4 Joensuu 800; 1 Finnish 800/1500; 4 ETCh 800/1500; 2 Espoo 800; 5 Dublin Morton 800; 2 SWE v FIN 800/1500; She is the only athlete in Doha with IAAF invitations for two events, the 800m and 1500m

© Mark Butler 2019 [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: 26/9/2019 804 LAMOTE Renelle FRA 25y 274d 1993 2:00.40 1:58.01 -16 European 800m silvers in 2016, 2018 & (indoors) 2019 // 400 pb: 53.92 -16 (55.09i -19). sf WJC 2012; 1 ETCh 2015/2019 (2014-2); 1 under-23 ECH 2015; 8 WCH 2015; 2 ECH 2016/2018 (2014-sf); ht OLY 2016; 2 EIC 2019 (2015-sf). At EXC: 2018-2R. 1 French 2014/2016/2018/2019 & indoor 2015. Her younger sister Manon was French Youth Champion at 800m in 2015. Lives-Fontainebleau. Coach-Thierry Choffin In 2019: 2ht French indoor 400; 2 EIC; 1 French; 1 ETCh; 4 Birmingham Diamond; 8 Paris Diamond

857 BELL Alexandra GBR 26y 325d 1992 1:59.82 1:59.82 -19 2018 Commonwealth Games finalist // 1500 pb: 4:12.62 -17 (4:16.11 -19). 5 COM 2018; 1 Europe v USA 800. At EXC: 2018-4 Relay. 2 English Schools 800 2010/2011; 3 UK 800 2019. 1 Yorkshire XC 2015. Coach-Andrew Henderson In 2019: 1 ‘Great’ Stirling 4x1.5K XC; 7 London ‘Westminster’ Road Mile; 1 Stretford 1500; 4 Chester-le-Street BMC; 2 Watford BMC; 3 Lignano Sabbiadoro; 3 London Diamond; 5 Birmingham Diamond; 3 UK; 1 Europe v USA

885 OSKAN-CLARKE Shelayna GBR 29y 249d 1990 1:59.83 1:58.86 -15 2019 European Indoor Champion // 400 pb: 53.20 -11. 1500 pb: 4:20.40 -19. 5 Commonwealth Youth Games 400 2008; 5 WCH 2015 (2017-sf); sf OLY 2016; 3 WIC 2018; ht COM 2018; 8 ECH 2018; 1 EIC 2019 (2015-ht, 2017-2); 2 ETCh 2019. 1 English Schools 400 2008; 1 UK 2016/2017/2019 & indoor 2017/2018/2019. Graduate of Sports Science from Brunel University. Former hockey player. Coach-Jon Bigg (Former coach-the late Ayo Falola) In 2019: 1 UK indoor; 1 EIC; 7 Princeton 1500; 1 Watford BMC (May 15); 14 London ‘Westminster’; 2 Brighton BMC; 7 Oslo Diamond; 3 Watford BMC (Jun 29); 4 Lucerne; 4 London Diamond; 2 ETCh; 1 UK; 6 Bellinzona

891 SEGRAVE Hannah GBR 24y 165d 1995 2:00.18 2:00.18 -19 2017 European under-23 bronze // 1500 pb: 4:21.73 -19. 3 under-23 ECH 2017. 7 UK 2017 (2018/2019-8). 1 NAIA 2016/2017 & indoor 2016/2017 (NAIA = US National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics). Was at Milligan College in Elizabethton, Tennessee. Coach-Chris Layne In 2019: paced Birmingham IAAF Tour Mile; 2 St. Georges; paced Lawrence 1500; 1 Knoxville 1500; 4 Baie-Mahault; 2 St. Louis; 2 Adrian Martinez Classic; 6 Boston Games; 7 Lignano Sabbiadoro; paced London Diamond 1500; 6 London Diamond; 2 Belfast; 9 Cork City; 8 UK

892 SHARP Lynsey GBR 29y 77d 1990 1:58.61 1:57.69 -16 Sixth at Rio Olympics, eighth at London 2017 // 400 pb: 54.43 -16. 3 Commonwealth Youth Games 2008; 2 under-23 ECH 2011; 1 ECH 2012 (2014-2, 2018-6) 2 COM 2014 (2018-ht); 5 IAAF Continental Cup 2014; ht WIC 2016; 6 OLY 2016 (2012-sf); 8 WCH 2017 (2015-sf). 1 UK 2012/2014/2015. Father-Cameron Sharp (2 ECH 200 1982), mother-Carol Lightfoot (1 Scottish 800 1979, ht COM 800 1982) In 2019: 5 UK indoor; 9 Doha Diamond; 1 Manchester BMC; 6 Stockholm Diamond; dnf Oslo Diamond; 4 Rabat Diamond; 2 Marseille; 4 Monaco Diamond; 1 London Diamond; 2 Birmingham Diamond; 2 UK; 6 Brussels Diamond

948 HERING Christina GER 24y 352d 1994 1:59.41 1:59.41 -19 2019 World Student Games silver // 400 pb: 52.91 -15 (53.98 -19). 3 EJC 800/4x400 2013; 3 under-23 ECH 2015; sf WCH 2015/2017; ht WIC 2016; sf ECH 2016/2018; sf OLY 2016; 2 WSG 2019 (2017-8); 3 ETCh 2019. 1 German 2016/2017/2018/2019 (1 indoor 2015/2016/2017/2018) In 2019: 2 German indoor; 2 Pliezhausen 600 (5 300); 1 ; 1 Oordegem IFAM; 1 Cologne; 4 Dessau; 2 WSG; 2 Heusden; 1 German; 3 ETCh; 1 Pfungstadt; 3 Rovereto

966 TROST Katharina GER 24y 90d 1995 2:00.36 2:00.36 -19 1500 pb: 4:10.71 -18 (4:13.07 -19). 5 EJC 2013. 1 German indoor 2019 In 2019: 1 German indoor; 1 Pliezhausen 1000; 1 Karlsruhe 1500; 1 Cologne; 1 Rehlingen; 2 Dessau; 5sf WSG; 2 German; 6 Schifflange; 2 Pfungstadt; 4 Rovereto

1145 VANDI Eleonora ITA 23y 194d 1996 2:00.88 2:00.88 -19 1500 pb: 4:18.07 -18 (4:18.32 -19). ht World Youth 2013. At EXC: 2018-11 Relay. 2 Italian 2019 (2018-3) In 2019: 2 Italian indoor 1500; 3 1500; 1 Palmanova; 1 Macerata 400/800; 2 Oordegem IFAM ‘B’; 2 Rehlingen; 1 Imola 800 (2 400); 4sf WSG; 5 Liège; 5 Heusden; 2 Italian; 1 Cles; 7 Rovereto

1181 GOULE Natoya JAM 28y 180d 1991 1:57.90 1:56.15 -18 NR New Pan-American Games Champion // 400 pb: 51.52 -11 (53.12 -19). 1500 pb: 4:17.10 -18. sf World Youth 2007; ht WJC 2008; sf WJC 2010 (3 4x400); 1 Central American & Caribbean Champs 2013; ht WCH 2013/2017; ht WIC 2014/2016/2018; ht OLY 2016; 2 COM 12018 (2014-sf); 3 IAAF Continental Cup 2018; 1 Pan-Am Games 2019. 1 Jamaican 2013/2014/2015/2016/2017/2018/2019. 1 NCAA indoor 2015. Ran in relay heat at 2014 World Indoor Championships, so awarded silver medal won by Jamaica in final In 2019: 2 New York Millrose (Central American indoor record 1:59.13); 3 Florida Relays Open 400; 4 Mt SAC Relays Invitational 1500; 8 Doha Diamond; 10 Swarthmore; 8 Stockholm Diamond; 6 Boston Games Road Mile; 1 Jamaican; 6 Stanford Diamond; 2 Monaco Diamond; 7 London Diamond; 1 Pan-Am Games; 6 Birmingham Diamond; 2 Paris Diamond; 5 Brussels Diamond

1316 SUM Eunice KEN 31y 23d 1988 1:58.99 1:56.99 -15 Full name-Eunice Jepkoech Sum 2013 World Champion. World #1 and Diamond League winner in 2013 & 2014 1500 pb: 4:01.54 -14. 1 WCH 2013 (2011-sf, 2015-3); 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 Alfred Kirwa Yego (1 WCH 800 2007) In 2019: 4 Osaka; 10 Nanjing; 8 Marseille; 1 Lignano Sabbiadoro; 1 Kortrijk; 4 Kenyan; 2 Rovereto; 1 Zürich Diamond national; 1 Bellinzona; 2 Kenyan World Championship Trial

1350 VELVERE Līga LAT 29y 228d 1990 2:01.12 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; ht ECH 800 2018. 1 Latvian 400H 2014/2015/2016 & 800 2018. Was at University of Idaho In 2019: 4sf EIC; 1 Ogre Riga Cup; 3 Rehlingen; 1 Florence (3 1500); 9 Lausanne Diamond; 7 Lucerne; 3 Padua; 5 Joensuu; 1 Latvian; 1 ETCh 2nd League

1354 SELLO Tsepang LES 22y 215d 1997 2:05.04 2:05.04 -19 NR Lesotho record holder // 3 Youth Olympic Games 3000 ‘B’ 2014; 11 African Games 1500 2015; ht OLY 2016; ht WSG 2017; ht COM 2018 In 2019: 1 Bloemfontein; 2 Stellenbosch; 2 South African Universities; 1 Stellenbosch; 1 Sasolburg; 1 Potchefstroom; 1 Gaborone; 9 Dessau; 1 La Chaux-de-Fonds national; 3 Regensburg; 4ht African Games

1382 AKKAOUI Malika MAR 31y 275d 1987 2:00.46 1:57.64 -13 Twice World Championship 1500m finalist // 1500 pb: 4:03.36 -17 (4:06.93 -19). ht WJC 800 2006; 3 African Champs 800 2010/2012; ht WIC 800 2012/2014/2016 & 1500 2018; sf OLY 800 2012; 1 Mediterranean Games 800 2013; sf WCH 800 2013/2015; 2 African Champs 1500 2016; sf OLY 1500 2016 (ht 800); 1 Francophone Games 800 2017 (2 1500); 10 WCH 1500 2017 (2011-ht, 2015-12). Coach-Abdelaati Iguider (3 OLY 1500 2012) In 2019: 1 Arab 1500; 9 Nanjing 1500; 2 Stockholm Diamond 1500; 1 Prague Odložil 800; 4 Montreuil 800; 8 Rabat Diamond 800; 4 Tomblaine 800; 8 Marseille 1500; 6 Sotteville 1500; 4 Gothenburg 800; 4 African Games 800/1500; 3 Bellinzona 800

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 18 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1383 ARRAFI Rabab MAR 28y 257d 1991 2:00.02 1:57.47 -18 Anchored to mixed relay silver at 2019 World Cross Country Championships 1500 pb: 3:58.84 -19. Mile pb: 4:18.42 -19. 3000 pb: 8:54.92i -19 . 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. At WXC: 2007-dnfJ, 2019-2 Relay. Coach/husband Fouad El Kaam (1500 pb: 3:33.71 -13) In 2019: 2 WXC Mixed Relay; 1 Shanghai Diamond 1500; 2 Nanjing 800; 9 Rome Diamond 1500; 4 Rabat Diamond 1500; 11 Stanford Diamond 1500; 5 Monaco Diamond Mile; 9 London Diamond 1500; 2 African Games; 7 Zürich Diamond 1500

1384 HACHLAF Halima MAR 31y 19d 1988 2:01.11 1:58.27 -11 Her pb 1:58.27 to beat a star-studded field in Oslo 2011 // 1500 pb: 4:06.69 -13. 9 WJC 2004 (2006-sf); 4 World Youth 2005 (2003-sf); 2 African junior 2007 (3 1500); 4 African Champs 2008 (2010-dnf); 2 Mediterranean Games 2009; sf WCH 2009/2011/2013; 2 Francophone Games 2009; ht WIC 2010; sf OLY 2012. At WXC: 2005-31J, 2007-46J. Served four-year doping ban 2013-2017. Older brother is the international distance runner Abdelkader Hachlaf (he was also suspended in 2004-2006) In 2019: 1 Arab; 1 Rabat Diamond national; 3 Tomblaine; 1 Bruay La Buissière; 5 African Games (6 1500)

1493 HYNNE Hedda NOR 29y 197d 1990 2:00.53 1:59.87 -17 Norwegian record holder indoors // 400 pb: 53.24 -16. ht ECH 2014; ht WIC 2016; 7 ECH 2016 (2014-ht); ht OLY 2016; ht EIC 2017; sf WCH 2017. 1 Norwegian 2018/2019 (1 indoor 2015). In 2016, she broke the Norwegian indoor 800m record which had stood to Kirsti Voldnes for 36 years. Coach-Erik Sakshaug In 2019: 3ht EIC; 3 ; 10 Oslo Diamond; 3 Sopot; 1 Karlstad; 2 Oslo Boysen; 2 Lucerne; 1 Joensuu; 1 Norwegian; 1 ETCh 1st League; 1 Gothenburg; 1 Rovereto; 3 Zürich Diamond national

1561 SABAT Anna POL 25y 321d 1993 2:01.21 2:00.32 -18 1500 pb: 4:21.85 -16. 5 Athletics World Cup 2018; 5 ECH 2018; 6 IAAF Continental Cup 2018; 6 ETCh 2019. 1 Polish 2018/2019 In 2019: 2 Polish indoor; 5sf Gliwice; 1 Stalowa Wola; 6 Bydgoszcz; 5 Dessau; 4 Sopot; 6 Goleniów; 5 Poznań; 6 ETCh; 3 Gothenburg; 4 Schifflange; 1 Polish; 4 Zürich Diamond national

1683 BÜCHEL Selina SUI 28y 62d 1991 2:01.32 1:57.95 -15 NR Twice European Indoor Champion // 400 pb: 52.97 -17. 1500 pb: 4:08.95i -16. 7 EJC 2009; sf WJC 2010; 3 under-23 ECH 2013 (2011-5); 4 WIC 2014 (2018-6); 1 EIC 2015/2017 (2013/2019-sf); sf WCH 2015/2017; 4 ECH 2016 (2014-sf, 2018-7); sf OLY 2016. 1 Swiss 2013 (1 400 2016) & indoor 2011/2012/2013/2014/2019. She once worked part-time as a cartographer for the local authorities in her home town of St Gallen In 2019: 1 Swiss indoor; 4sf EIC; 8 Oordegem IFAM; 3 Prague Odložil; 2 Oslo Diamond; 9 Rabat Diamond; 4 Lausanne Diamond; 5 Lucerne; 5 Zürich Diamond national; 8 Bellinzona

1703 GAJANOVÁ Gabriela SVK 19y 349d 1999 2:00.58 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. 1 Slovak 2019 In 2019: 1 Plzen; 2 Prague Odložil; 2 Dubnica nad Váhom; 2 Šamorín; 1 Slovak under-23 400/800; 3 Lausanne Diamond; 4 under-23 ECH; 1 Slovak; 5 ETCh 1st League; 1 Ústí Nad Orlicí; 1 Czech Clubs (3 400); 1 Brno 1000; 1 Nitra (2 400); 4 Europe v USA

1724 LINDH Lovisa SWE 28y 79d 1991 2:00.72 1:58.77 -17 NR 2016 European bronze // 1500 pb: 4:09.03 -17 (4:41.20 -19). ht WJC 2010; 9 ETCh 2014 (2015-10); ht WIC 2016; 3 ECH 2016 (2014-sf, 2018-9); sf OLY =2016; 4 EIC 2017 (2019-sf); 10 ETCh 2019. 1 Swedish 2012 (1 indoor 2009/2013/2017/2019). Her uncle uncle Erik Lindh was a Olympic bronze medallist at table singles in 1988 In 2019: 1 Swedish indoor; 6sf EIC; 5 Stockholm Diamond; 1 Leiden; 1 Swedish Teams; 6 Lausanne Diamond; 3 Lucerne; 2 Varberg; 10 ETCh; 5 Gothenburg; 4 SWE v FIN

1810 NAKAAYI Halimah UGA 24y 345d 1994 1:59.57 1:58.39 -18 NR Ugandan record holder. Former Commonwealth Youth 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); sf WCH 2017; 4 African Champs 2018; 3 African Games 2019 In 2019: 1 Kampala; 3 Nanjing; 3 Oordegem IFAM; 1 Oslo Diamond; 5 Rabat Diamond; dnf Tomblaine; 2 Lausanne Diamond; 5 Monaco Diamond; 1 Heusden; 8 Birmingham Diamond; 3 African Games

1811 NANYONDO Winnie UGA 26y 34d 1993 1:58.83 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. 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. At WXC: 2017-dq Mixed Relay. She has a diploma in industrial art and design. Coach-Addy Ruiter In 2019: 2 Birmingham IAAF Tour Mile (behind Laura Muir); 1 Kampala 3000 (Mar 16); 2 Kampala 400 (May 11); 3 Shanghai Diamond 1500; 4 Nanjing 1500; 1 Turku 1500; 6 Rabat Diamond 1500; 1 Tomblaine 800; 5 Stanford Diamond 1500; 7 Monaco Diamond Mile; 4 London Diamond 1500 (then paced 5000); 3 Paris Diamond 800; 5 Zürich Diamond 1500; 3 Brussels Diamond 800

1835 LYAKHOVA Olga UKR 27y 191d 1992 1:59.13 1:58.64 -15 2018 European bronze, 2019 European indoor bronze // 400 pb: 52.27 -13 (53.78 -19). 7 World Youth 2009; ht WJC 2010; 5 EJC 2011; 2 under-23 ECH 2013; ht WIC 2014; sf WCH 2015 (2013/2017-ht); ht OLY 2016; 3 EIC 4x400 2017; 1 ETCh 2017 (2013/2014-3); 2 WSG 2017; ht WIC 2018; 3 ECH 2018; 3 EIC 2019 (2013-5, 2017-ht). Ran in heats of 2014 European 4x400, so awarded silver medal won by team in final. Former rhythmic gymnast. Coach-Kostyantyn Stepantsov In 2019: 1 Ukrainian indoor 3000; 3 EIC; 11 Doha Diamond; 12 Stockholm Diamond; 1 Haniá; 2 Montreuil; 1 Dessau; 3 Rabat Diamond; dnf Monaco Diamond; 2 Padua; 9 Birmingham Diamond; 6 Ukrainian; 4 Paris Diamond; dnf Zagreb; 4 Brussels Diamond; 2 Europe v USA

1840 PRYSHCHEPA Nataliya UKR 25y 15d 1994 1:59.13 1:58.60 -16 (Pryshchepa pronounced like “Pre-shippa”) Twice European Champion at 800m 1500 pb: 4:06.29 -15 (4:10.64 -19). ht WJC 1500 2012; 1 EJC 1500 2013; 3 ETCh 1500 2014/2017; 10 ECH 1500 2014; 3 under-23 ECH 1500 2015; 1 ECH 800 2016 (ht 1500); sf OLY 800 2016; 1 ECH 800 2018; 4 IAAF Continental Cup 800 2018; 5 ETCh 800 2017 (8 1500). At EXC: 2012-31J. 1 Ukrainian 1500 2013/2016/2018 (1 800 2016/2018) In 2019: 8 Stanford Diamond 800; 1 Oslo Boysen 800; 1 Ukrainian Teams 800/1500; 5 ETCh 800 (8 1500)

1861 RODRÍGUEZ Déborah URU 26y 297d 1992 2:01.66 2:01.46 -15 NR Uruguayan record holder at 400m, 800m & both hurdles disciplines 2015 South American Champion at both 800m & 400m Hurdles (though she hasn’t raced at 400m hurdles since 2017) 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 WCH 400H 2011/2017; ht WIC 400 2012; ht OLY 400H 2012 & 800 2016; 1 South American Games 800/400H 2014; 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 (2017-3); 3 Pan-Am Games 400H 2015 & 800 2019; sf WCH 400H (ht 800). Coach-Andres Barrios In 2019: 3 Princeton 800; 4 Princeton 800; 1 Swarthmore 800; 2 Boston Games 600; 3 Princeton 800 ‘B’; 5 Lignano Sabbiadoro 800; 5 Barcelona 800; 3 Pan-Am Games 800

© Mark Butler 2019 [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: 26/9/2019 1951 BROWN Ce’Aira USA 25y 326d 1993 2:01.19 1:58.01 -18 With Donovan Brazier, she won the experimental mixed 2x2x400 relay at the 2019 World Relays 1500 pb: 4:06.06 -19. 400 pb: 56.00 -13. 7 NCAA indoor 800 2016; 3 US 800 2018 & US indoor 3000 2019; 1 London Diamond 800 2018. She is known for dying her hair different shades “you could name it, I probably had it. And now I’ve just been more subtle and keep it blonde.” Was at Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia In 2019: 3 US indoor 1000; 1 IC4A/ECAC indoor Mile; 2 Princeton 1500; 1 Penn Relays Olympic; 1 World Relays Mixed 2x2x400; 4 Nashville Elite 1500; 6 Rabat Diamond 800; 5sf US 800; dnf Brussels 1500; 2 Bellinzona 800; 3 Europe v USA 800; She is in the US squad for Doha because those ahead of her at the US Championships didn’t have the standard, and a spare spot opened up when Ajee’ Wilson gained a Diamond League wildcard

1970 GREEN Hanna USA 24y 345d 1994 1:58.19 1:58.19 -19 1500 pb: 4:06.66 -19. 2 NCAA indoor 800 2016/2017; 2 NCAA 800 2017; 2 US indoor 1000 & outdoor 800 2019. Graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) in 2017. She is an expert baker, she says her speciality is pumpkin pie. Coach- (same group as ) In 2019: 2 US indoor 1000; 1 Azusa Clay Invitational 1500; 1 Stanford 800; 6 Eagle Rock 1500; 4 Nanjing 800; 7 Nashville Elite 1500; 1 Burnaby 800; 4 Stanford Diamond 800; 9 Azusa Sunset 1500; 2 US 800; 1 Paris Diamond 800; 7 Brussels Diamond 800

1999 ROGERS Raevyn USA 23y 18d 1996 1:58.65 1:57.69 -18 5x US Collegiate Champion, representing the University of Oregon // 400 pb: 52.06 -18 (53.06 -19). 3 World Youth 2013 (1 Medley Relay); ht WJC 2014; 4 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 2016; 5 WIC 2018 (gold 4x400 after running in heats); 1 Athletics World Cup 2018; North/Central American & Caribbean 2018. 1 NCAA 2015/2016/2017 (1 indoor 2016/2017). 2 US 2018 & indoor 2018/2019 In 2019: 2 US indoor; 1 Princeton (Apr 6); 1 Princeton (Apr 20); 1 Penn Relays ‘USA v World’ ‘Sprint’ MedleyR; 5 Doha Diamond; 1 Swarthmore; 1 Baie-Mahault; 4 Stockholm Diamond; 3 Kingston Racers; 3 Stanford Diamond; 6 Monaco Diamond; 3 US; 3 Birmingham Diamond; 6 Paris Diamond; 2 Brussels Diamond

2016 WILSON Ajee’ USA 25y 141d 1994 1:57.72 1:55.61 -17 NR US record holder. Twice World indoor silver. 2017 World Championship 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 (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 world record at the IAAF Relays. She has a yellow belt in the Japanese martial art of Aikido. Coach-Derek Thompson In 2019: 4/4 wins indoors including 1:58.60 at Millrose Games and the US indoor title at 1000; 1 Princeton 1500 (2x); 3 Doha Diamond; 1 Swarthmore 1500; 1 Stockholm Diamond; 1 Kingston Racers; 1 Boston Games 600; 2 Stanford Diamond; 1 Monaco Diamond; 1 US; 1 Birmingham Diamond; 1 Brussels Diamond (gained a Doha wildcard, enabling a fourth entry for the USA – Ce’Aira Brown)

2054 EYKENS Renée BEL 23y 109d 1996 2:01.82 2:00.00 -16 (say it like “Ache-inns”) 2015 European Junior Champion, 2017 European under-23 Champion 1500 pb: 4:10.12 -16. 400 pb: 54.56 -15 (54.97 -19). 6 World Youth 2013; 1 EJC 2015; sf ECH 2016 (2018-ht); sf OLY 2016; 1 under-23 ECH 2017; 6 WSG 2019. 1 Belgian 2017/2019. Coach-Paul Sauviller In 2019: 4 EIC; 1 Bergen 600; 2 Oordegem IFAM; dq Stockholm Diamond; 3 Oordegem Buyle ‘C’; 6 Oslo Diamond; 2 Nijmegen; 6 WSG; 6 Heusden; 2 ETCh 1st League; 7 Gothenburg; 5 Rovereto; 1 Belgian; 8 Brussels Diamond

2063 MEZULIÁNÍKOVÁ Diana CZE 27y 168d 1992 2:01.91 2:01.36 -18 2018 European 1500m finalist // 1500 pb: 4:06.12 -18 (4:10.08 -19). 3000 pb: 9:12.63i -17, 9:32.78 -15. 7 EJC 800 2011; 8 ETCh 1500 2014; 7 EIC 1500 2015; 6 WSG 1500 2015; 10 ECH 1500 2018 (2014-ht); 8 ETCh 800 2019. At EXC: 2010-22J, 2014-32u23, 2016-dnf. 1 Czech 800 2015 (1 indoor 800 2014/2018/2019) In 2019: 1 Czech indoor 800; 4ht EIC 1500; 2 Plzen 800; 2 Bergen 1500; 10 Stockholm Diamond 1500; 6 Prague Odložil 800; 2 Bydgoszcz 800; 7 Chorzów Kusociński 1500; 13 Ostrava Golden Spike 1500; 3 Karlstad 800; 1 Tábor 800; 3 Czech 800; 8 ETCh 800; 7 Szczecin 1500; 5 Schifflange 800; 1 Czech Clubs 1500 (2 800) (Aug 24); 1 Stará Boleslav 800; 1 Domažlice 1000; 1 Mariánské Lázně 800; 3 Chorzów Skolimowska 1500

2086 HOFFMANN Lore SUI 23y 62d 1996 2:01.99 2:01.99 -19 Fourth at 2019 World Student Games // 400 pb: 54.14 -18 (55.07 -19). 5 under-23 ECH 2017; sf ECH 2018; 4 WSG 2019. 1 Swiss 2017 In 2019: 2 Swiss indoor; 1 Pliezhausen 600; 7 Lausanne Diamond; 4 WSG; 7 Swiss 400; 6 Zürich Diamond national; 4 Bellinzona

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2019 WORLD LIST 1.....1:53.28....Jar. Kratochvílová TCH...... 1983 1.....1:54.98....Caster Semenya RSA 2.....1:53.43....Nad. Olizarenko UKR...... 1980 2.....1:57.72.... USA 3.....1:54.01.... KEN...... 2008 3.....1:57.75.... BDI 4.....1:54.25....Caster Semenya RSA...... 2018 4.....1:57.90....Natoya Goule JAM 5.....1:54.44....Ana Quirot CUB...... 1989 5.....1:58.19.... USA 6.....1:54.81....Olga Minyeyeva RUS...... 1980 6.....1:58.42....Laura Muir GBR 7.....1:54.94.... RUS...... 1976 7.....1:58.61....Lynsey Sharp GBR 8.....1:55.05.... ROU...... 1982 8.....1:58.65.... USA =9...1:55.19.... MOZ...... 1994 9.....1:58.78....Catriona Bissett AUS ...... 1:55.19....Jolanda Čeplak SLO...... 2002 10...1:58.79....Jackline Wambui KEN

© Mark Butler 2019 [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: 26/9/2019 IAAF World Championships Doha 2019 • Biographical Entry List • Women 42 Entrants Starts: Wednesday, Oct 2 Women’s (17:35)

2019 World Best: 3:55.30 Sifan Hassan NED Monaco 12 Jul 19 Championship Record: 3:58.52 Tatyana Tomashova RUS Paris 31 Aug 03 = IAAF invitee

Age (Days) Born SB PB

139 DIAS Neide ANG 32y 46d 1987 4:17.35 4:17.35 -19 NR Angolan record holder // 800 pb: 2:07.01 -14 (2:10.95 -19). 8 African Games 1500 2019 (2015-9). 2 Portuguese 800 2014 & 1500 2014/2018 In 2019: 3 Portuguese 10K; 2 Viana do Castelo Half Mar; 1 Marinha Grande 1500; 3 Maia 3000; 4 Lisbon 800; 3 Braga 1500; 2 Southern African Regional 800; 2 Pontevedra 1500; 8 African Games 1500; 13 Andújar 1500

197 GRIFFITH Georgia AUS 22y 294d 1996 4:05.39 4:04.17 -18 2019 World Student Games silver // 800 pb: 2:00.13 -18 (2:01.26 -19). 4 WJC 800 2014; ht WCH 800/1500 2017; 4 WSG 800 2017; 5 COM 1500 2018 (ht 800); 1 Oceanian 1500 2019; 2 WSG 1500 2019. Student of Communication Design and Business at Monash University in Melbourne. Born-Canberra, coach-Steve Ellinghaus In 2019: 6 Canberra Classic 800; 2 Melbourne Box Hill 800; 1 Sydney Classic 800; 4 Victoria State 400; 1 Perth Classic 800; 2 Melbourne Victoria Milers 800; 2 Australian 800; 1 Australian Universities 1500 (2 800); 11 Shanghai Diamond 1500; 1 Oceanian 1500; 2 WSG 1500; 6 Szczecin 1500; 1 Schifflange 1500

198 HALL Linden AUS 28y 89d 1991 4:04.22 4:00.86 -18 AR Oceanian record holder at 1500m & One Mile // 5000 pb: 15:18.77 -18. 3000 pb: 8:53.27 -18. Mile pb: 4:21.40 -18 (4:24.72 -19). 800 pb: 2:02.85 -16. sf OLY 2016; ht WCH 2017; 4 COM 2018; 5 IAAF Continental Cup 2018. 3 NCAA 2014 (2013-9, 2015-8). 1 Australian 2018. Studied dietetics at Florida State University. Born-Sunbury, coach-Bruce Scriven In 2019: 15 Stanford Diamond; 13 London Diamond; 4 Birmingham Diamond Mile; 4 Dublin Morton; 10 Zürich Diamond; 4 Zagreb

200 HULL Jessica AUS 22y 338d 1996 4:02.62 4:02.62 -19 2019 US Collegiate Champion at indoor 3000m, representing the University of Oregon 5000 pb: 15:00.32 -19. 3000 pb: 8:53.91i -19, 9:08.85 -14. 800 pb: 2:03.78 -19. 7 WJC 3000 2014. At WXC: 2015-59J. 1 NCAA 1500 2018 (2019-3); 3 NCAA XC 2018; 1 NCAA indoor 3000 2019 In 2019: 1 NCAA indoor 3000; 1 Stanford Invitational Invite 5000; 1 Corvallis 800; 1 Stanford Jordan 1500; 1 Tucson ’Pac 12’ 1500 (1 800 ‘B’); 2 NCAA 1500; 7 Stanford Diamond 1500; 7 Portland Twylight 800; 5 Birmingham Diamond Mile; 4 Berlin ISTAF 5000

284 BARYSEVICH Daryia BLR 29y 173d 1990 4:03.58 4:03.58 -19 Winner of multiple Belarusian titles at 800m & 1500m, including three which were rightfully hers following the mass doping disqualifications of Natallia Kareiva 800 pb: 2:01.93 -16 (2:02.13 -19). 7 EIC 1500 2017; 4 ETCh 1500 2017; ht ECH 800 2018; 8 ECH 1500 2018 (2016-ht); 5 EIC 1500 2019. At EXC: 2008-68J. 1 Belarusian 1500 2011/2013/2015 (1 indoor 2008/2012/2016/2017/2018). 1 Belarusian 800 2016 (1 indoor 800 2008/2017/2018/2019) In 2019: 1 Belarusian indoor 800 (2 1500); 5 EIC 1500; 3 Turku; 1 Chorzów Kusociński; 4 Ostrava Golden Spike; 2 Poznań 800; 10 London Diamond; 1 ETCh 1st League; 1 Szczecin; 10 Bellinzona 800; 6 Europe v USA; 2 Chorzów Skolimowska

429 DEBUES-STAFFORD Gabriela CAN 24y 13d 1995 3:59.59 3:59.59 -19 NR New Canadian record holder at 1500m, Mile & 5000m // 5000 pb: 14:44.12 -19. 3000 pb: 8:45.67 -18. Mile pb: 4:17.87 -19. 800 pb: 2:02.48 -17. 9 WJC 3000 2014; 2 WSG 1500 2015; ht WIC 1500 2016/2018; ht OLY 1500 2016; sf WCH 1500 2017; ht COM 1500 2018. At WXC: 2013-75J. 1 Canadian 1500 2016/2017/2018/2019. Her father James Stafford was 160th in the 1992 World Cross Country Championships. Her aunt Sara Gardner was 83rd in the junior race at the same championships (a race won by Paula Radcliffe). Coach-Andy Young (same as Laura Muir), based Glasgow In 2019: 4 Stockholm Diamond 5000; 5 Rome Diamond 1500; 8 Rabat Diamond 1500; 6 Stanford Diamond 1500; 3 Monaco Diamond Mile; 3 London Diamond 1500; 1 Canadian 1500; 2 Birmingham Diamond Mile; 7 Brussels Diamond 5000

546 MENDES Carla CPV 24y 321d 1994 4:16.06 4:16.06 -19 NR Cape Verdian record holder at 800m & 1500m // 800 pb: 2:05.76 -19. 11 African Champs 1500 2018; ht African Games 800 2019. 2 Portuguese 1500 2015/2019 (2 800 2019) In 2019: 2 Portuguese indoor 1500 (3 800); 1 Oordegem IFAM 1500 ‘B’; 1 Lisbon 800; 2 Geneva 800 ‘B’; 15 Huelva 1500; 1 Cáceres 800; 2 Barcelona 800 ‘B’; 2 Portuguese 800; 3 Leiria 800; 6ht African Games 800

596 MÄKI Kristiina CZE 28y 4d 1991 4:09.12 4:06.71 -18 2015 World Student Games Champion at 5000m. Winner of multiple national titles in both the Czech Republic and 5000 pb: 15:31.15 -16 (16:34.46 -19). 3000 pb: 8:51.69 -14 (9:21.43i -19). 800 pb: 2:02.21 -18 (2:04.02 -19). 10 EIC 3000 2015; 1 WSG 5000 2015; ht WIC 1500 2016; 9 ECH 5000 2016 (2014-13); 3 WSG 1500 2017 (6 5000); ht ECH 1500 2018; 3 ETCh 1500 2019. At EXC: 2017-2 Mixed Relay. 1 Czech 800 2019. 1 Czech 1500 2014/2015/2019 & 5000 2013/2015/2017/2018 (1 indoor 1500 2013/2014/2015 & 3000 2019). 1 Finnish 5000 2015/2016/2017/2018 (1 1500 2015/2016). Student of Architecture & Civil Engineering. Father-Finnish, mother-Czech In 2019: 1 Czech indoor 3000; 6ht EIC 1500; 1 Finnish short course XC; 4 Pliezhausen 1000; 12 Nanjing; 6 Gliwice; 4 Lahti; 6 Turku; 10 Ostrava Golden Spike; dnf Barcelona; 1 Nové Město nad Metují; 1 Czech 800/1500; 2 Finnish 1500; 3 ETCh 1500; dnf Szczecin 1500; dnf Schifflange 1500; 1 Czech Clubs 5000; 7 Zagreb 1500; 4 Andújar 1500; 2 Hodonín 1500

678 GUERRERO Esther ESP 29y 231d 1990 4:05.70 4:05.70 -19 Full name-Esther Guerrero Puigdevall Back-to-back mixed relay medals (silver then gold) at European Cross Country Championships 800 pb: 2:00.77 -17 (2:00.87 -19). 400 pb: 54.77 -16. ht World Youth 800 2007; ht WCH 800 2015/2017; sf ECH 800 2016; ht OLY 2800 016; 6 EIC 800 2017/2019; 3 ETCh 800 2017 (2015/2019-7); ht WIC 800 2018. 1 Spanish 800 2015/2016/2017 (1 indoor 2015/2016/2017/2018); 1 Spanish 1500 indoors & out. At WXC: 2019-6 Mixed Relay. At EXC: 2017-2 Mixed Relay, 2018-1 Mixed Relay In 2019: 2 ‘Great’ Stirling XC; 1 Spanish indoor 1500; 6 EIC 800; 6 WXC Mixed Relay; 2 Bilbao Road Mile; 1 Barcelona Road Mile; 2 Sarón Road Mile; 1 Ibiza 1000; 4 Oordegem IFAM 800; 7 Stockholm Diamond 1500; dnf Montreuil 2000; dnf Rabat Diamond 1500; 4 Huelva 1500; 2 Sopot 800; 2 Goleniów 800; 2 Lignano Sabbiadoro 1500; 3 Barcelona 1500; 2 Heusden 1500; 1 Pamplona 1500; 7 ETCh 800; 4 Szczecin 1500; 5 Madrid 1500; 1 Spanish 1500; 3 Andújar 1500

682 PÉREZ Marta ESP 26y 160d 1993 4:07.14 4:04.88 -18 Full name-Marta Pérez Miguel Spanish 1500m Champion in 2016 & 2018 800 pb: 2:01.82 -18 (2:24.23 -19). 3000 pb: 8:59.26 -17 (9:17.59 -19). ht WJC 1500 2012; 7 under-23 ECH 1500 2015; ht WCH 1500 2017; ht WIC 1500 2018; 9 ECH 1500 2018 (2016-ht); 8 EIC 1500 2019; 5 ETCh 1500 2019. 1 Spanish 1500 2016/2018 (1 indoor 800/1500 2018). At EXC: 2011-40J, 2012-44J, 2015-16u23, 2017-32. Coach- In 2019: 8 EIC 1500; 1 Avilés; 2 Madrid 10K; 6 Torrent 800/3000; 3 Sarón Road Mile; 1 Burgos Road Mile; 13 Rome Diamond 1500; 2 Huelva 1500; 11 Marseille 1500; 5 Heusden 1500; 1 Pamplona 3000; 5 ETCh 1500; 5 Szczecin 1500; 3 Madrid 1500; 2 Spanish 1500; 5 Andújar 1500

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 21 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 719 DIBABA Genzebe ETH 28y 230d 1991 3:55.47 3:50.07 -15 WR Full name-Genzebe Dibaba Keneni World record holder at 1500m & 2000m. World Indoor Champion at 1500m & 3000m 3000 pb: 8:21.29 -19. 800 pb: 1:59.37 -17. 2 WJC 5000 2008; 8 WCH 5000 2009/2011; 1 WJC 5000 2010; 1 WIC 1500 2012/2018; ht OLY 1500 2012 (hamstring injury); 7 WCH 1500 2013; 1 WIC 3000 2014/2016/2018; 2 African Champs 5000 2014; 1 WCH 1500 2015 with 1:56.95 last 800m (3 5000); 2 OLY 1500 2016; 12 WCH 1500 2017. At WXC: 2007-5J, 2008-1J, 2009-1J, 2010-11J, 2011-9, 2017-2 Mixed Relay. Younger sister of Ejegayehu (2 OLY 10,000 2004) and Tirunesh (multi Olympic/World Champion). In 2015 she said her favourite event is the 1500m (“for me this is special”), though in 2016 we were told “I have definitely decided on the 5000” for Rio – before contesting the 1500m only at the Games In 2019: 2 Doha Diamond 3000; 1 Rome Diamond 1500; 1 Rabat Diamond 1500; 4 Stanford Diamond 3000; 1 Székesfehérvár 2000; 4 Zürich Diamond 1500; NOTE: It is reported that she’ll miss the World Championships with a foot injury, which flared up in Zürich

720 EMBAYE Axumawit ETH 24y 343d 1994 3:59.02 3:59.02 -19 2014 World indoor silver at 1500m, then fourth in 2016 // 800 pb: 2:02.77 -19. Mile pb: 4:18.58 -19. 3000 pb: 8:43.83 -18. 7 WJC 2012; 2 WIC 2014 (2016-4); 4 African Champs 2014 In 2019: 6 Karlsruhe IAAF Tour 3000; 2 Birmingham IAAF Tour 3000; 6 Shanghai Diamond; 2 Nanjing; 8 Rome Diamond; 5 Rabat Diamond; 13 Stanford Diamond; 6 Monaco Diamond Mile; 3 Varberg 800; 14 London Diamond; 8 Birmingham Diamond Mile; 13 Zürich Diamond; 2 Zagreb

725 HAILU Lemlem ETH 18y 128d 2001 4:02.97 4:02.97 -19 2018 Youth Olympic bronze // 3000 pb: 8:34.03 -19. 1 World Youth 2017; 1 African Youth 2018; 3 Youth Olympic Games combined 1500/XC 2018 (she won the 1500m race but only 5th in the XC); 3 African Games 1500 2019 In 2019: 9 Doha Diamond 3000; 1 Ethiopian; 12 Rome Diamond; 11 Rabat Diamond; 9 Stanford Diamond; 1 Barcelona; 3 African Games

728 TSEGAY Gudaf ETH 22y 246d 1997 3:57.40 3:57.40 -19 Full name-Gudaf Tsegay Desta 2016 World indoor 1500m bronze // 800 pb: 1:59.52 -19. 5000 pb: 14:51.30 -18. 3000 pb: 8:30.65 -19. 2 WJC 1500 2014; 3 WIC 1500 2016 (2014-ht); ht OLY 800 2016; sf WCH 1500 2017 (fell). At Glasgow 2016, she set a world junior indoor 1500m record of 4:01.81 In 2019: 7 Doha Diamond 3000; 2 Shanghai Diamond 1500; 1 Nanjing 1500; 3 Rome Diamond 1500; 3 Rabat Diamond 1500; 1 Ostrava Golden Spike 1500; 4 Stanford Diamond 1500; 1 Barcelona 800; 7 Paris Diamond 800; 9 Zürich Diamond 1500

748 KUIVISTO Sara FIN 28y 39d 1991 4:09.25 4:08.96 -18 Multiple Finnish Champion at 800m & 1500m, indoors & out // 800 pb: 2:01.85 -19. ht ECH 800/1500 2018; ht EIC 800/1500 2019; 4 ETCh 800/1500 2019. 1 Finnish 800 2016/2017/2018/2019 (1 indoor 2013/2018/2019); 1 Finnish 1500 2017/2018/2019 (1 indoor 2019) In 2019: 1 Finnish indoor 800/1500; 4ht EIC 800; 7ht EIC 1500; 1 Helsinki 600 (4 400); 1 Lappeenranta 800; 9 Turku 1500; 6 Šamorín 800; 1 Kuortane 1500; 4 Goleniów 800; 1 Watford BMC 800 ‘B’; 1 Tampere 800; 4 Joensuu 800; 1 Finnish 800/1500; 4 ETCh 800/1500; 2 Espoo 800; 5 Dublin Morton 800; 2 SWE v FIN 800/1500; She is the only athlete in Doha with IAAF invitations for two events, the 800m and 1500m

861 COURTNEY Melissa GBR 26y 27d 1993 4:05.37 4:03.44 -18 Bronzes at the 2018 Commonwealth Games (1500m) & 2019 European Indoor Championships (3000m) 5000 pb: 14:53.82 -19. Mile pb: 4:23.15 -17 (4:27.29 -19). 3000 pb: 8:38.22i -19, 8:39.20 -18. 800 pb: 2:04.03 -17. 10 under-23 ECH 1500 2015; ht ECH 1500 2016; 5 WSG 1500 2017; 3 COM 1500 2018 (9 5000); 5 ECH 5000 2018. At EXC: 2017-1R, 2018-8. 1 Welsh 1500 2014; 1 English under-23 1500 2014/2015 In 2019: 2 UK indoor 3000; 3 EIC 3000; 1 London ‘Westminster’ Road Mile; 8 Stockholm Diamond 5000; 2 Marseille; 12 Monaco Diamond Mile; dnf UK 5000; 2 ‘Great’ North CityGames Road Mile; 5 Europe v USA

881 MCDONALD Sarah GBR 26y 55d 1993 4:00.46 4:00.46 -19 Key third leg from mixed British relay team which won at the 2017 European Cross Country Championships 800 pb: 1:59.91 -19. 9 ECH 1500 2016; 6 EIC 1500 2017 (2019-ht); sf WCH 1500 2017; 8 COM 1500 2018. At EXC: 2017-1R. 1 English 800 2016; 1 UK 1500 2019 & indoor 1500 2017. Former figure skater, but gave up after getting injured and the process of recovery started her running. Ex-Jarrow & Hebburn AC In 2019: 2 UK indoor 1500; 2 London ‘Westminster’ Road Mile; 5 Stockholm Diamond 1500; 10 Rabat Diamond 1500; 2 Ostrava Golden Spike 1500; 1 Watford BMC 800; 1 Lucerne 800; 6 London Diamond 1500; 1 UK 1500; 5 Zagreb 1500

883 MUIR Laura GBR 26y 140d 1993 3:56.73 3:55.22 -16 NR Five European titles; 1500m in 2018 & 1500m/3000m indoors in 2017/2019 3000 pb: 8:26.41i, 8:30.64 -17 (8:30.61i -19). Mile pb: 4:18.03 -17 (4:18.75i -19). 1000 pb: 2:31.93i -17, 2:33.92 -18. 800 pb: 1:58.42 -19. 5000 pb: 14:49.12i -17, 14:52.07 -17 (14:52.02i -19). 16 WJC 3000 2012; 6 EIC 1500 2013; 3 under-23 ECH 1500 2013; sf WCH 800 2013; ht WIC 800 2014; 11 COM 1500 2014; 4 EIC 3000 2015; 5 WCH 1500 2015 (last 800m in 1:59.95); 7 OLY 1500 2016; 1 EIC 1500/3000 2017/2019; 4 WCH 1500 2017 (6 5000); 2 WIC 1500 2018 (3 3000); 1 ECH 1500 2018 (2014-ht); 1 EIC 3000 2019. At EXC: 2011-30J, 2015-4u23. 1 UK 1500 2015/2016 & 800 2018; 1 UK indoor 800 2014, 1500 2013/2015 & 3000 2018/2019. Qualified as a veterinarian in May 2018. Coach-Andy Young In 2019: 1 Glasgow BMC 5000 (14:52.02); 1 ‘Great’ Stirling 4x1.5K XC; 2 Toruń IAAF Tour 800 (Scottish indoor record 1:59.50); 1 UK indoor 3000 (56.9 last 400m, 28.06 last 200m); 1 Birmingham IAAF Tour Mile (UK indoor record 4:18.75, also at 1500m, 4:01.84); 1 EIC 1500/3000m each with sub-29 last 200s); 3 London ‘Westminster’ Road Mile; 1 Stockholm Diamond 1500; 2 Rome Diamond 1500; 1 Montreuil 800; 2 Stanford Diamond 1500; 3 Monaco Diamond 800 (pb 1:58.42); 1 London Diamond 1500 (sustained a calf tear and cancelled further races before Doha)

889 REEKIE Jemma GBR 21y 204d 1998 4:02.09 4:02.09 -19 Fresh double European under-23 Champion in 2019 // Mile pb: 4:27.00 -19. 800 pb: 2:01.45 -19. 3000 pb: 9:11.20 -17 (9:16.48i -19). 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. 1 English junior 1500/3000 2017; 7 UK 15090 2017; 1 Scottish 800 2017; 1 UK indoor 1500 2019. Coach-Andy Young (same as Laura Muir) In 2019: 1 UK indoor 1500; 6ht EIC 1500; 4 Stockholm Diamond 1500; 7 Montreuil 800; 3 Dessau 800; 7 Ostrava Golden Spike 1500; 3 Poznań 800; 1 under-23 ECH 800/1500; 7 London Diamond 1500; 6 Birmingham Diamond Mile; 2 UK 1500; 11 Zürich Diamond 1500

947 GRANZ Caterina GER 25y 196d 1994 4:05.60 4:05.60 -19 New World Student Games Champion at 1500m // 3000 pb: 8:56.29i -18, 9:13.02 -16. 5000 pb: 15:46.64 -18. 800 pb: 2:03.46 -19. ht WJC 1500 2012; 12 EJC 1500 2013; 4 Athletics World Cup 1500 2018; ht ECH 1500 2018; 1 WSG 1500 2019; 2 ETCh 1500 2019. At EXC: 2012-41J, 2013-36J, 2016-6u23, 2017-55, 2018-25. 1 German 1500 2019. She lived and trained in the UK (Ealing) on her gap year in 2012/2013 (2 English junior 1500 2013, was a member of the Ealing Southall & Middlesex club) In 2019: 3 German indoor 1500; 3 German XC; 1 Berlin 800; 3 Karlsruhe 800; 1 Bergen 1500; 6 Stockholm Diamond 1500; 2 Lahti 1500; 1 WSG 1500; 4 Heusden 1500; 1 German 1500; 2 ETCh 1500; 3 Szczecin 1500

952 KLEIN Hanna GER 26y 173d 1993 4:08.12 4:04.15 -17 2017 World 1500m finalist, then World Student Games Champion at 5000m 5000 pb: 15:17.14 -17 (15:19.74 -19). 3000 pb: 8:45.00 -19 (8:50.57i -19. 800 pb: 2:01.60 -15 (2:06.92 -19). 7 Youth Olympic Games 1000 2010; 8 EJC 800 2011; 8 under -23 ECH 1500 2015; 9 EIC 3000 2017; 2 ETCh 3000 2017; 11 WCH 1500 2017; 1 WSG 5000 2017; ht WIC 1500 2018; dnf ECH 5000 2018. At EXC: 2018-31. 1 German 5000 2018 & indoor 1500 2019 In 2019: 1 German indoor 1500; 14 Doha Diamond 3000; 5 Karlsruhe 800; 4 Chorzów Kusociński 1500; 5 Marseille 1500; dnf Heusden 5000; 1 Köngen 800; 4 German 1500; 1 ETCh 5000; 10 Berlin ISTAF 5000; 1 Tübingen 8K

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 22 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 953 KLOSTERHALFEN Konstanze GER 22y 220d 1997 3:59.02 3:58.92 -17 German record holder at 3000m & 5000m // Mile pb: 4:19.98i, 4:21.11 -19. 3000 pb: 8:20.07 -19. 5000 pb: 14:26.76 -19. 800 pb: 1:59.65 -17 (2:04.18 -19). 4 Youth Olympic Games 1500 2014; 3 EJC 1500 2015; 3 WJC 3000 2016; sf OLY 1500 2016; 2 EIC 1500 2017/2019; 1 under-23 ECH 1500 2017; sf WCH 1500 2017; 7 WIC 3000 2018. At EXC: 2014-28J, 2015/2016-1J, 2017-2u23. 1 German 1500 2016/2017/2018, 5000 2019, indoor 1500 2017/2018 & indoor 3000 2019. She can play the piano and the flute. Familiar name-“Koko”. Coached in Portland by Alberto Salazar with Pete Julian In 2019: 1 German indoor 3000; 2 EIC 3000; 3 Eagle Rock Distance Classic 1500 (7 800); 1 Portland Festival 1500; 2 Stanford Diamond 3000; 5 London Diamond 1500 ; 1 German 5000; 1 Birmingham Diamond Mile (German record 4:21.11); 2 Zürich Diamond 1500; 3 Brussels Diamond 5000

1060 CHITHRA P. Unnikrishnan IND 24y 20d 1995 4:11.55 4:11.55 -18 Twice Asian Champion at 1500m // 800 pb: 2:05.78 -19 1 2016; 1 Asian Champs 2017/2019; 1 Asian Indoor Games 2017; 3 Asian Games 2018. Full name-Palakkeezhil Unnikrishnan Chithra, she is better known as P. U. Chithra In 2019: 1 New Delhi 1500; 3 Indian Federation Cup 800/1500; 1 Asian Champs 1500; 1 Nijmegen; 1 Pune 1500 (2 800); 1 Indian Inter-State 800 (2 1500)

1072 MAGEEAN Ciara IRL 27y 197d 1992 4:01.21 4:01.21 -19 European 1500m bronzes outdoors in 2016 & indoors in 2019 // 3000 pb: 8:55.09i -15, 9:02.57i -19, 9:07.47 -16. Mile pb: 4:19.03 -19. 800 pb: 2:00.79 -16 (2:01.81 -19). 10 WJC 1500 2008; 3 Commonwealth Youth Games 1500 2008 (5 800); 2 World Youth 800 2009; 2 WJC 1500 2010; 10 COM 1500 2010 (2018-13); 2 EJC 1500 2011; 3 ECH 1500 2016 (2012-ht, 2018-4); sf OLY 1500 2016; ht WCH 1500 2017; ht WIC 1500 2018; ht COM 800 2018; 3 EIC 1500 2019 (2017-dnf). 1 Northern Irish 1500 2010; 1 Irish 800 2015/2017/2018 (1 indoor 800 2016) & 1500 2011/2014/2016/2018 & XC 2018. 1 Irish indoor 3000 2017/2019. At EXC: 2008-17J, 2009-9J, 2010-7J, 2018-43. Coach-Steve Vernon In 2019: 1 Irish indoor 3000; 3 EIC 1500; 5 Watford BMC; 8 Monaco Diamond Mile; 11 London Diamond 1500; 1 Irish 800; 1 Belfast 800; 9 Gothenburg 800; 4 Dublin Morton 800

1198 PRAUGHT LEER Aisha JAM 29y 286d 1989 4:06.11 4:05.52 -15 2018 Commonwealth Champion // 3000SC pb: 9:14.09 -18. 3000 pb: 8:41.10i -18. 14 OLY 3000SC 2016 (she was one of three who were affected by an accidental fall in heat three, then advanced to to final after a decision by the Track and Video Referee); dq WCH 3000SC final 2017 (ran inside border); 6 WIC 1500 2018; 1 COM 3000SC 2018; 5 IAAF Continental Cup 3000SC 2018; 2 Pan-Am Games 1500 2019. 2 NCAA indoor Mile 2012; 4 US 3000SC 2014. Married Will Leer (1 US indoor 1500/3000 2013) on October 17, 2016 She has raced in US Championships in the past but acquired Jamaican citizenship in 2015, having in 2013 traced her biological father, the reggae/Soul/Gospel musician Joseph Blue Grant In 2019: 4 New York Millrose 3000; 2 Eagle Rock Distance Classic 5000; 5 Nashville Elite 1500; 3 Marseille 1500; 11 Monaco Diamond Mile; 1 Heusden 1500; 2 Pan-Am Games 1500; 8 Zagreb 1500

1299 BUSIENEI Selah KEN 27y 273d 1991 4:05.20 4:05.20 -19 Full name-Selah Jepleting Busienei // 5000 pb: 15:32.74 -19. 3000 pb: 8:54.15 -15. 800 pb: 2:01.17 -13. 12 COM 1500 2014; 8 African Champs 1500 2014/2016 In 2019: 4 Kenyan African Games Trial 5000; 5 Kenyan Armed 5000; 2 Kenyan

1300 CHEBET Winny KEN 28y 280d 1990 3:59.93 3:59.16 -17 2018 African Champion at 1500m // Mile pb: 4:19.55 -17. 800 pb: 1:58.13 -17. 1000 pb: 2:35.73 -13. 2 World Youth 800 2005 (2007-dq final for obstruction after she had finished second); 2 WJC 800 2006 (2008-5); 2 African junior 800 2009; 5 African Champs 800 2010; 7 COM 800 2010; sf WCH 800 2013; 5 African Games 800 2015; sf OLY 800 2016; sf WCH 1500 2017; 5 WIC 1500 2018; 1 African Champs 1500 2018; 1 IAAF Continental Cup 1500 2018 (56.2 last lap); ht COM 1500 2018. Coach-Japhet Kemei In 2019: dnf Doha Diamond 3000; 7 Shanghai Diamond 1500; 5 Nanjing 1500; 10 Rome Diamond 1500; 13 Rabat Diamond 1500; 14 Stanford Diamond 1500; 1 Kenyan Armed Forces 1500 (2 800); 2 London Diamond 1500; 1 Kenyan 1500; 6 Zürich Diamond 1500; 2 Kenyan World Championship Trial 1500 (just 0.01 behind Faith Kipyegon)

1307 JEPNGETICH Judy KEN 24y 129d 1995 4:06.27 4:06.27 -19 5000 pb: 16:36.4 -19 In 2019: 1 3000; 4 Kenyan Armed Forces 800/1500; 2 Eldoret 5000; 3 Kenyan 1500; 4 Kenyan World Championship Trial 1500

1310 KIPYEGON Faith KEN 25y 259d 1994 3:59.04 3:56.41 -16 NR DEFENDING WORLD CHAMPION Full name-Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon Reigning Olympic & World Champion at 1500m (and also former World Youth / World Junior / Commonwealth Games Champion) 5000 pb: 14:31.95 -15. 3000 pb: 8:23.55 -14. Mile pb: 4:16.71 -16. 800 pb: 2:02.8 -13. 1 World Youth 1500 2011; 1 WJC 1500 2012; ht OLY 1500 2012; 5 WCH 1500 2013; 1 African XC 2014; 1 COM 1500 2014; 5 African Champs 1500 2014; 2 WCH 1500 2015 (1:57.54 last 800m); 1 OLY 1500 2016 (1:57.3 last 800m versus ‘only’ 1:58.5 by Genzebe Dibaba); 1 WCH 1500 2017. At WXC: 2010-4J (but only the fourth Kenyan finisher), 2011/2013-1J, 2017-6. 1 Kenyan XC 2014/2015. Her older sister is Beatrice Mutai (11 WXC 2013). Daughter Alyn born June 2018. Coach-Patrick Sang (formerly Bram Som) In 2019: 1 Stanford Diamond 1500; 1 Kenyan World Championship Trial 1500

1382 AKKAOUI Malika MAR 31y 275d 1987 4:06.93 4:03.36 -17 Twice World Championship 1500m finalist // 800 pb: 1:57.64 -13 (2:00.46). ht WJC 800 2006; 3 African Champs 800 2010/2012; ht WIC 800 2012/2014/2016 & 1500 2018; sf OLY 800 2012; 1 Mediterranean Games 800 2013; sf WCH 800 2013/2015; 2 African Champs 1500 2016; sf OLY 1500 2016 (ht 800); 1 Francophone Games 800 2017 (2 1500); 10 WCH 1500 2017 (2011-ht, 2015-12). Coach-Abdelaati Iguider (3 OLY 1500 2012) In 2019: 1 Arab 1500; 9 Nanjing 1500; 2 Stockholm Diamond 1500; 1 Prague Odložil 800; 4 Montreuil 800; 8 Rabat Diamond 800; 4 Tomblaine 800; 8 Marseille 1500; 6 Sotteville 1500; 4 Gothenburg 800; 4 African Games 800/1500; 3 Bellinzona 800

1383 ARRAFI Rabab MAR 28y 257d 1991 3:58.84 3:58.84 -19 NR Anchored Morocco to mixed relay silver at 2019 World Cross Country Championships 800 pb: 1:57.47 -1 (2:00.02 -19). Mile pb: 4:18.42 -19. 3000 pb: 8:54.92i -19 . 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. At WXC: 2007-dnfJ, 2019-2 Relay. Coach/husband Fouad El Kaam (1500 pb: 3:33.71 -13) In 2019: 2 WXC Mixed Relay; 1 Shanghai Diamond 1500; 2 Nanjing 800; 9 Rome Diamond 1500; 4 Rabat Diamond 1500; 11 Stanford Diamond 1500; 5 Monaco Diamond Mile; 9 London Diamond 1500; 2 African Games; 7 Zürich Diamond 1500

1436 HASSAN Sifan NED 26y 268d 1993 3:55.30 3:55.30 -19 NR Shaping up to be athlete of the year in 2019: World records at 5K & Mile; European records at 3000m & 5000m; two Diamond League victories Half Mar pb: 65:15 -18 (65:45 -19). 10,000 pb: 31:18.12 -19. 5000 pb:14:22.12 -19, 3000 pb: 8:18.49 -19. Mile pb: 4:12.33 -19. 1500 pb: 3:55.30 -19. 800 pb: 1:56.81 -17. 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). Her last 800m in the Beijing World Championship 1500m (when she tried to stay with Genzebe Dibaba) – 1:57.15. Coach-Alberto Salazar, who said in 2018 "We are still working on her technique, the biomechanics are still not where they would hope. I believe there is still a lot of improvement for Sifan.” Allegiance transferee from Ethiopia – moved to in 2008, acquired Dutch citizenship on November 19, 2013 and cleared by the IAAF to compete for that country from November 29, 2013 (then became European under-23 Cross Country Champion after nine days) In 2019: 1 ‘Monaco Run’ 5K (world record 14:44); 1 Berlin Half Mar; 1 Stanford Jordan 10,000; 5 Shanghai Diamond; 3 Nanjing; 2 Hengelo Blankers-Koen 5000; 2 Rabat Diamond; 1 Stanford Diamond 3000 (European record 8:18.49); 1 Monaco Diamond; 3 London Diamond 5000 (European record 14:22.12); 1 Zürich Diamond 1500; 1 Brussels Diamond 5000 (so she did the ‘double diamond’, Diamond League wins in two events)

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 23 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1615 BOBOCEA Claudia ROU 27y 106d 1992 4:02.27 4:02.27 -19 2018 Romanian Champion at both 800m & 1500m // 800 pb: 2:01.49 -16 (2:02.90 -19). 3000 pb: 8:47.59i -19, 8:55.34 -18. 9 under-23 ECH 1500 2013; ht EIC 3000 2015; 12 WSG 1500 2015; ht WIC 1500 2016; ht ECH 800/1500 2016; ht OLY 800 2016; ht WCH 1500 2017; 11 WSG 1500 2017; 13 WIC 3000 2018 (ht 1500); ht ECH 1500 2018; 7 EIC 1500 2019 (2017-ht). 1 Romanian 800 2017/2018/2019 (1 indoor 2016/2018); 1 Romanian 1500 2018 (1 indoor 2015). 1 Romanian indoor 3000 2015; 1 Portuguese 800/1500 2018 In 2019: 7 EIC 1500; 8 Nanjing 1500; 11 Stockholm Diamond 1500; 14 Rome Diamond 1500; 4 Rehlingen 1500; 2 Sotteville 1500; 8 London Diamond 1500; 1 Romanian 800; 2 ETCh 1st League 1500 (3 800); 6 Gothenburg 800; 11 Birmingham Diamond Mile

1663 MIŠMAŠ Maruša SLO 24y 337d 1994 4:06.64 4:06.64 Slovenian steeplechase record holder // 3000SC pb: 9:20.97 0-19. 800 pb: 2:03.57i -19. 400H pb: 60.54 -10. 5 Youth Olympic Games 400H 2010; 9 WJC 1500 2012 (sf 800); 2 EJC 3000SC 2013; ht EIC 1500 2013/2019; ht WIC 1500 2014; 10 ECH 3000SC 2014 (2018-11); 5 under-23 ECH 3000SC 2015; ht WCH 3000SC 2015; 3 Mediterranean Games 3000SC 2018. 1 Slovenian 400H 2010, 800/1500 2011, 1500/3000SC 2013 & 1500/3000 2014/2015/2016, 1500 2017. At EXC: 2011-21J, 2012-4J, 2013-3J, 2014-11u23, 2015-15u23, 2017-60 In 2019: 4ht EIC 1500; 6 Shanghai Diamond 3000SC; 10 Nanjing 1500; 1 European Clubs Cup ‘B’ 800/3000SC; 1 Ljubljana 2000SC; 3 Rehlingen 3000SC; 9 Oslo Diamond 3000SC; 9 Ostrava Golden Spike 1500; 6 ETCh 2nd League 3000; 11 Zürich Diamond 3000SC; 1 Slovenian Clubs 2000SC

1726 NGARAMBE Yolanda SWE 28y 12d 1991 4:05.18 4:05.18 -19 (Yoo-LUNN-dah Gah-RUMM-beh) 2019 European Team Championship winner at 3000m 3000 pb: 8:53.97i , 9:07.67-19. 800 pb: 2:02.18 -19. 5000 pb: 15:38.79 -19. 14 EIC 3000 2019 (ht 1500); 1 ETCh 3000 2019. 1 Swedish 1500 2019 indoors & out. Mother- Finnish. Born-Stockholm, was at the University of Vermont and now lives in Atlanta. Coaches-Andrew Begley & In 2019: 5 Boston IAAF Tour Mile (Swedish indoor mile record 4:28.30); 1 Swedish indoor 1500; 14 EIC 3000; 17 Stanford Jordan 5000; Palo Alto 3000; 2 Marietta 800; 3 Stockholm Diamond 1500; 1 Lahti 1500; 4 Turku 1500; 3 Princeton 800; 1 Montréal 800; 1 Québec City 1500; 1 ETCh 3000; 2 Szczecin 1500; 1 SWE v FIN 800/1500; 1 Swedish 1500; 6 Europe v USA 3000

1803 CHEBET Esther UGA 22y 16d 1997 4:02.90 4:02.90 -19 800 pb: 2:03.28 -16. sf WJC 800 2016; ht WCH 1500 2017; 5 African Games 1500 2019. 6 Madrid 10K on New Year’s Eve 2018 in 31:53 (downhill). At WXC: 2019-14 In 2019: 9 Seville XC; 3 Ugandan XC; 14 WXC; 12 Shanghai Diamond 1500; 6 Nanjing 1500; 1 Kampala Akii Bua 800; 1 Huelva 1500; dnf Goleniów 5000; 4 Marseille 1500; 2 Kortrijk 800; 5 Heusden 5000; 5 African Games 1500

1811 NANYONDO Winnie UGA 26y 34d 1993 3:59.56 3:59.56 -19 NR Ugandan record holder at 1500m. 2014 Commonwealth Games bronze at 800m, then fourth in 2018 800 pb: 1:58.63 -14 (1:58.83 -19). 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. At WXC: 2017-dq Mixed Relay. She has a diploma in industrial art and design. Coach-Addy Ruiter In 2019: 2 Birmingham IAAF Tour Mile (behind Laura Muir); 1 Kampala 3000 (Mar 16); 2 Kampala 400 (May 11); 3 Shanghai Diamond 1500; 4 Nanjing 1500; 1 Turku 1500; 6 Rabat Diamond 1500; 1 Tomblaine 800; 5 Stanford Diamond 1500; 7 Monaco Diamond Mile; 4 London Diamond 1500 (then paced 5000); 3 Paris Diamond 800; 5 Zürich Diamond 1500; 3 Brussels Diamond 800

1860 FERNÁNDEZ María Pía URU 24y 178d 1995 4:10.93 4:10.93 -19 NR Full name-María Pía Fernández Moreira 2019 South American Champion at 1500m. Uruguayan record holder at 1500m, 3000m & 3000m steeplechase 3000 pb: 9:12.80 -18 (9:38.94 -19). 3000SC pb: 10:37.12 -19. 4 South American Games 800 2014; ht WJC 800 2014; 3 Ibero-American 1500 2016; 11 South American XC 2017; 2 South American Games 1500 2018 (3 800); 1 Ibero-American 3000 2018 (2 1500); 1 South American 1500 2019 (2015-3, 2017-4); 5 Pan-Am Games 15000 2018 (2015-11). At WXC: 2019-100 In 2019: 4 Punta del Este 10K; 3 Montevideo 3000SC; 100 WXC; 1 Concepción 1500; 1 de 1500; 5 Bragança Paulista 3000; 2 Pedro Gálvez 1500 (3 800); 1 Uruguayan 1500; 1 South American 1500; 1 Rabat Diamond national 1500; 8 Huelva 1500; 1 Lugo 800; 1 Braga 1500; 8 Barcelona 1500; dnf Heusden 1500; 5 Pan-Am Games 1500

1976 HILTZ Nikki USA 24y 338d 1994 4:03.55 4:03.55 -19 New Pan-American Games Champion at 1500m // 800 pb: 2:01.37 -19. 1 Pan-Am Games 1500 2019. 2 NCAA 1500 2017/2018; 3 US 2019. Was at University of Arkansas, having transferred from the University of Oregon In 2019: 5 US indoor Mile (10 2M); 1 Boston Road Mile; 1 Azusa Clay 800; 1 Des Moines Road Mile; 1 Eagle Rock Distance Classic 1500; 2 Portland Festival 1500; 1 Concord 800; 1 Boston Games Road Mile; 1 Azusa Sunset 1500; 3 US 1500; 1 Pan-Am Games 1500; 4 Fifth Avenue Road Mile

1977 HOULIHAN Shelby USA 26y 230d 1993 3:59.64 3:57.34 -18 Americas record holder at 5000m. Three US titles in 2017, four each in 2018 & 2019 3000 pb: 8:36.01i -18, 8:37.40 -17. 5000 pb: 14:34.45 -18. 800 pb: 1:59.92 -19. 2 North/Central America & Caribbean 1500 2015; 11 OLY 5000 2016; 13 WCH 5000 2017; 4 WIC 1500 2018 (5 3000); 2 IAAF Continental Cup 1500 2018. 2 NCAA indoor Mile 2015 (2014-3); 1 NCAA 1500 2014 (2015-2); 1 US 5000 & indoor Mile/2M 2017; 1 US indoor 1500/3000 2018; 1 US 1500/5000 2018; 1 US XC, indoor 2M, 1500 & 5000 2019. Her mother Connie Prince ran a 2:35:26 in 1986 In 2019: 1 US XC; 1 US indoor (2 Mile); 3 Stanford Diamond 1500; 2 Azusa Sunset 800; 1 US 1500/5000

1981 JOHNSON Sinclaire USA 21y 166d 1998 4:03.72 4:03.72 -19 Sharp improvement in 2015 from 4:11 to 4:03 at the US Collegiate title 800 pb: 2:00.43 -19. 1 NCAA 1500 2019; 4 US 1500 2019. Student of Economics & finance at Oklahoma State University. Coach-David Smith In 2019: 3 NCAA indoor Distance Medley Relay; 1 Stanford Cardinal Invitational; 1 Norman ’Big 12’; 1 NCAA 1500; 3 Azusa Sunset 800; 4 US 1500

2004 SIMPSON Jenny USA 33y 34d 1986 3:59.83 3:57.22 (Née Barringer) 2011 World Championship gold, twice World Championship silver, 2016 Olympic bronze 800 pb: 2:00.45 -13. 3000 pb: 8:29.58 -14. 5000 pb: 14:56.26 -13 (15:21.12 -19). 3000SC pb: 9:12.50 -09. 8 OLY 3000SC 2008; 4 WCH 3000SC 2009 (2007-ht); 1 WCH 2011 (2013/2017-2, 2015-11); 3 OLY 2016 (2012-sf). At WXC: 2004-35J, 2005-47J. 1 US 1500 2014/2015/2016/2017; 1 US 3000SC 2007/2009; 1 US indoor Mile/3000 2011, 1500/3000 2012 & 5000 2013; 1 NCAA 3000SC 2006/2008/2009, representing the University of Colorado where she was a student of political science. Married Jason Simpson on October 8, 2010, they live in Colorado Springs (7000 feet altitude) In 2019: 1 Stanford Jordan 5000; 4 Rome Diamond; 7 Rabat Diamond; 2 US; 8 Zürich Diamond; 1 Fifth Avenue Road Mile (8th time)

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 24 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2019 WORLD LIST 1.....3:50.07....Gebzebe Dibaba ETH...... 2015 1.....3:55.30....Sifan Hassan NED 2.....3:50.46....Qu Yunxia CHN...... 1993 2.....3:55.47....Genzebe Dibaba ETH 3.....3:50.98....Jiang Bo CHN...... 1997 3.....3:56.73....Laura Muir GBR 4.....3:51.34....Lang Yinglai CHN...... 1997 4.....3:57.40....Gudaf Tsegay ETH 5.....3:51.92....Wang Junxia CHN...... 1993 5.....3:58.84....Rabab Arrafi MAR 6.....3:52.47....Tatyana Kazankina RUS...... 1980 =6...3:59.02....Axumawit Embaye ETH 7.....3:53.91....Yin Lili CHN...... 1997 ...... 3:59.02....Konstanze Klosterhalfen GER 8.....3:53.96....Paula Ivan ROU...... 1988 8.....3:59.04....Faith Kipyegon KEN 9.....3:53.97....Lan Lixin CHN...... 1997 9.....3:59.56....Winnie Nanyondo UGA 10...3:54.23....Olga Dvirna RUS...... 1982 10...3:59.59....Gabriela DeBues-Stafford CAN

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 25 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 IAAF World Championships Doha 2019 • Biographical Entry List • Women 38 Entrants Starts: Wednesday, Oct 2 Women’s (18:25)

2019 World Best: 14:20.46 Hellen Obiri KEN London 21 Jul 19 Championship Record: 14:26.83 Almaz Ayana ETH Beijing 30 Aug 15 = IAAF invitee

Age (Days) Born SB PB

142 BORELLI Florencia ARG 26y 330d 1992 15:36.52 15:36.52 -19 NR 2019 South American Champion at 5000m // 10,000 pb: 33:53.58 -18 (.33:57.30 -19). 8 World Youth 2000SC 2009; 2 Ibero-American 5000 (3 3000); 45 World Half Mar 2018; 1 South American 5000 2019 (4 1500); 9 Pan-Am Games 5000 2019 In 2019: 1 Argentinian 10,000; 1 Concepción del Uruguay 5000 (Mar 30); 1 La Nasa; 1 Concepción del Uruguay 1500/5000 (Apr 26-28); 1 South American 5000 (4 1500); 1 Los Corrales de Buelna 5000; 11 Huelva 1500; 1 Cáceres 3000; 1 Braga 5000; 1 Castellón 1500; 9 Pan-Am Games 5000

195 DUNCAN Melissa AUS 29y 239d 1990 15:20.88 15:18.43 -18 Oceanian indoor record holder at 1500m (4:06.93 in 2016) // 1500 pb: 4:05.56 -15 (4:20.12 -19). 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. At WXC: 2019-26. Coach-Jackie Cook In 2019: 2 Australian World Cross Trial; 1 Sydney Classic 5000; 26 WXC; 1 Kumamoto 5000; 10 Nobeoka 5000; 1 Yokohama 1500; 1 Oceanian 5000; dnf Kitami 3000; dnf Abashiri 5000

372 GASHAW Tigist BRN 22y 274d 1996 15:12.37 15:12.37 -19 Allegiance transferee from Ethiopia – 2013 World Youth Champion for that country, acquired Bahraini citizenship on October 9, 2014, initially cleared by IAAF to compete for Bahrain from October 8, 2017 though that waiting period has apparently been reduced 3000 pb: 8:48.60 -16. 1500 pb: 4:05.58 -15. 1 World Youth 2013; 2 African junior 2015 (for Ethiopia); 2 Asian Indoor Champs 1500 2016 (for Bahrain); ht OLY 1500 2016. At WXC: 2017-4 Mixed Relay In 2019: 2 Asian Champs; 5 Chorzów Kusociński; 6 Ostrava Golden Spike; 3 Barcelona 5000

427 CLIFF Rachel CAN 31y 177d 1988 15:21.12 15:20.66 -18 Canadian record holder at & Marathon // Marathon pb: 2:26:56 -19. Half Mar pb: 70:08 -18. 10,000 pb: 31:54.88 -19. 9 WSG 5000 2015; 20 WCH 10,000 2017; 9 COM 10,000 2018; 3 Pan-Am Games 10,000 2019. At WXC: 2007-51J, 2013-25. 2 North/Central American & Caribbean XC 2013. 2 Canadian XC 2013/2014/2016 & 5000 2014 (2): 11 Berlin 2018, 15 Nagoya 2019 In 2019: 2 Saanichton 8K; 5 Marugame Half Mar; 15 Nagoya Marathon; 11 Mt SAC Relays Invitational 5000; 10 Stanford Jordan 10,000; 7 Eagle Rock Distance Classic 5000; 3 Burnaby Carnival 10,000; 12 Burnaby Jerome; 2 Burnaby Kukri 3000; 4 Kortrijk 5000; 4 Barcelona 5000; 7 Heusden 5000; 3 Canadian 5000; 3 Pan-Am Games 10,000

438 O'CONNELL Jessica CAN 30y 228d 1989 15:10.64 15:06.44 -15 2017 World Student Games silver at 5000m // 3000 pb: 8:46.50i -19, 8:46.86 -19. 1500 pb: 4:10.61 -19. 10 COM 5000 2014; 7 IAAF Continental Cup 3000 2014; 9 WIC 3000 2016; ht OLY 5000 2016; ht WCH 5000 2017; 2 WSG 5000 2017; 2 North/Central America & Caribbean XC 2019; 2 Pan-Am Games 5000 2019 (2015-6). 1 Canadian 5000 2014. At WXC: 2019-72. Former performer and competitor at Irish dancing. Works as a research assistant at the University of Calgary. Coach-Mike van Tighem In 2019: 3 New York Millrose 3000 (set Canadian indoor record 8:46.50); 2 North/Central American & Caribbean XC; 72 WXC; 13 Stanford Jordan 5000; 11 Ottawa 10K; 2 Concord 5000; 2 Burnaby Jerome; 2 10K; 19 London Diamond 5000; 1 Canadian 5000; 2 Pan-Am Games 5000

440 SECCAFIEN Andrea CAN 29y 30d 1990 15:11.24 15:08.59 -17 4x Canadian Champion at 5000m // 1500 pb: 4:10.70 -16 (4:15.63 -19). 12 Francophone Games 1500 2013; ht OLY 5000 2016; ht WCH 5000 2017. 1 Canadian 5000 2013/2016/2017/2018. Studied Economics & Political Science at the University of Guelph In 2019: 3 Los Corrales de Buelna; 4 Nijmegen 5000; 16 London Diamond 5000; 2 Canadian 5000

515 XU Shuangshuang CHN 23y 172d 1996 15:26.44 15:26.44 -19 3000SC pb: 9:33.89 -19. 10 World Youth 3000 2013 (ht 1500); 3 Asian Junior 1500 2014 (6 800); 5 Asian Games 3000SC 2018; 10 Asian XC 2018; 2 Asian Champs 2019. 2 Chinese National Games 5000 2017 (3 3000SC); 1 Chinese 2018 In 2019: 2 Stanford Invitational Invite 5000; 1 Tucson 3000SC; 2 Asian Champs 3000SC; 9 Shanghai Diamond 3000SC; 15 Nanjing 1500; 1 Luoyang 5000 ‘B’; 16 Stanford Diamond 3000SC; 6 Azusa Sunset 5000; 5 Portland Twylight 1500; 3 Chinese World Championship Trial 5000 (dnf 3000SC); 9 Berlin ISTAF 2000SC

613 MØLLER Anna Emilie DEN 22y 60d 1997 15:07.70 15:07.70 -19 NR Reigning European under-23 Champion at 5000m, Steeplechase and XC 3000SC pb: 9:24.21 -19. 3000 pb: 8:47.83 -16 (9:12.59 -19). 1500 pb: 4:09.12 -19. 2 EJC 5000 2015 (3 3000); 5 WJC 3000SC 2016; ht OLY 3000SC 2016; 1 under-23 ECH 3000SC 2017; ht WCH 3000SC 2017; 7 ECH 3000SC 2018; 4 IAAF Continental Cup 3000SC 2018. At WXC: 2017-71, 2019-15. At EXC: 2014-6J, 2015-8J, 2016-2J, 2017-7u23, 2018-1u23. 1 Danish 1500/5000 2015 & 800/1500 2016, 5000 2017 & 800/3000SC 2018. Former basketball player. Club-Blovstrød Løverne In 2018/2019 based at St Mary’s University, Twickenham (GBR), studying sports medicine. Advised by British coach Mick Woods In 2019: 3 ‘Great’ Stirling XC; 3 “Monaco Run” 5K; 1 Danish XC; 15 WXC; 1 British Universities 5000; 1 Karlsruhe 3000SC; 13 Stockholm Diamond 5000; 11 Oslo Diamond 3000SC; 1 Copenhagen 1500; 1 under-23 ECH 5000/3000SC; 9 Birmingham Diamond 3000SC

721 FEYSA Hawi ETH 20y 237d 1999 14:38.76 14:38.76 -19 Second in the junior race at the 2017 World Cross Country Championships 4 African Champs 5000 2018; 2 African Games 5000 2019. At WXC: 2017-2J, 2019-17. 1 Ethiopian 5000 2018 In 2019: 4 Ethiopian XC; 17 WXC; 2 Ethiopian 5000; 3 Hengelo Blankers-Koen 5000; 2 Montreuil 2000; 3 Ostrava Golden Spike 1500; 13 Stanford Diamond 3000; 2 African Games 5000

722 GEMECHU Tsehay ETH 20y 288d 1998 14:59.79 14:59.79 -19 Full name-Tsehay Gemechu Beyan 2019 African Games Champion at 10,000m 10,000 pb: 30:53.11 -19. 10K pb: 30:15 -19. Half Mar pb: 66:50 -18. 1 African Games 10,000 2019. At WXC: 2019-6. 1 New Delhi Half Mar 2018 in a course record 66:50 (apparently her début at the distance – “I’m surprised I won and ran so fast”). 2 ‘Great’ Ethiopian 10K 2018. Managed by the Global Sports group (Jos Hermens). Coach- Tessema Abshero, so she’s in the same group as 2:04/2:05 marathoners & In 2019: 5K; 1 Valencia 10K (Broke ’s Ethiopian record of 30:30 with 30:15, after a 15:01 first half); 5 Ethiopian XC; 6 WXC; 2 Ethiopian 10,000; 6 Bengaluru 10K; 1 Nijmegen 5000; 6 Ethiopian World Championship Trial (at Hengelo) 10,000; 1 African Games 10,000

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 26 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 723 GIDEY Letesenbet ETH 21y 190d 1998 30:37.89 30:37.89 -19 Twice World Junior Cross Country Champion // 10,000 pb: 30:37.89 -19. 3000 pb: 8:20.27 -19. 1500 pb: 4:11.11 -17. 4 World Youth 3000 3000 2015; 11 WCH 5000 2017. At WXC: 2015/2017-1J, 2019-3. 1 Ethiopian junior XC 2015/2017. Youngest of two brothers and two sisters. Elegant running style, but has a habit of looking down “Initially Letesenbet did not like running at all,” reveals the biography on her management’s website. “She was even temporary expelled from school for refusing to run in physical education classes.” In 2019: 2 Ethiopian XC; 3 WXC; 1 Ethiopian 10,000; 2 Bengaluru 10K; 3 Stanford Diamond 3000 (African [outdoor] record 8:20.27) ; 1 Ethiopian World Championship Trial (at Hengelo) 10,000; 10 London Diamond 5000; 2 Brussels Diamond 5000

731 WORKU Fantu ETH 20y 181d 1999 14:45.59 14:45.59 -19 (aka Fantu Taye or Taye Fantu) Anchored Ethiopia to victory in the mixed relay at the 2019 World Cross Country Championships 1500 pb: 4:05.81 -17 (4:06.27 -19). 3000 pb: 8:32.10 -19. 4 African Champs 1500 2016; 2 WJC 1500 2016; 2 African junior 1500 2017; ht WCH 1500 2017; 6 WIC 3000 2018. At WXC: 2019-1 Mixed Relay. Was in contention to win the 2018 London Diamond League 3000m, but then mistakenly stopped at 2800m thinking she’d won the race In 2019: 1 WXC Mixed Relay; 1 Ethiopian 5000; 2 Stockholm Diamond 5000; 2 Turku 1500; 9 Stanford Diamond 3000; 8 Brussels Diamond 5000

861 COURTNEY Melissa GBR 26y 27d 1993 14:53.82 14:53.82 -19 Bronzes at the 2018 Commonwealth Games (1500m) & 2019 European Indoor Championships (3000m) 1500 pb: 4:03.44 -18 (4:05.37 -19). Mile pb: 4:23.15 -17 (4:27.29 -19). 3000 pb: 8:38.22i -19, 8:39.20 -18. 800 pb: 2:04.03 -17. 10 under-23 ECH 1500 2015; ht ECH 1500 2016; 5 WSG 1500 2017; 3 COM 1500 2018 (9 5000); 5 ECH 5000 2018. At EXC: 2017-1R, 2018-8. 1 Welsh 1500 2014; 1 English under-23 1500 2014/2015 In 2019: 2 UK indoor 3000; 3 EIC 3000; 1 London ‘Westminster’ Road Mile; 8 Stockholm Diamond 5000; 2 Marseille; 12 Monaco Diamond Mile; dnf UK 5000; 2 ‘Great’ North CityGames Road Mile; 5 Europe v USA

878 JUDD Jessica GBR 24y 262d 1995 15:16.47 15:16.47 -19 At in 2019, she became the first British woman to win the World Student Games title at 5000m 3000 pb: 8:43.24 -17 (8:57.73 -19). 1500 pb: 4:03.73 -17 (4:08.93 -19). 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. At EXC: 2012-12J, 2014-2J, 2016-12u22, 2017-3u23, 2018-4R. 2 UK 800 2013 (2011-5, 2012-3, 2014-4); 3 UK 1500 2015; 1 English 1500 2016. Coach/father-Mick Judd. 1.80 tall Her younger sister Jodie Judd was 6th at 5000m at the 2019 European under-23 Championships (in a pb 15:51.67) In 2019: 1 Essex XC; 3 North of England XC; 2 Armagh 3K; 3 English ‘National’ XC; 9 UK Inter-Counties XC; 1 Arley 10K; 16 Watford 3000; 2 British Universities 5000; 1 Loughborough International 3000; 1 Manchester BMC 5000; 1 Loughborough BMC 5000; 2 Watford BMC 1500; 6 Marseille 1500; 1 WSG 5000; 17 London Diamond 5000; 6 ETCh 1500; 2 UK 5000; 12 Berlin ISTAF 5000; 5 Fifth Avenue Road Mile

880 MCCOLGAN Eilish GBR 28y 305d 1990 14:47.94 14:47.94 -19 2018 European 5000m silver, 2017 European indoor 3000m bronze // 10,000 pb: 31:16.76 -19. 3000 pb: 8:31.00 -17 (8:57.19i -19). Mile pb: 4:24.71 -19. 1500 pb: 4:00.97 -19. 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 Ireland 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 2019: 1 Doha 10K (pb 31:51); 7 Birmingham IAAF Tour 3000; 7 EIC 3000; dnf Stanford Jordan 10,000; 7 Stockholm Diamond 5000; 6 Rome Diamond; 5 Hengelo Blankers-Koen 5000; 9 Rabat Diamond; 3 ECP 10,000; 13 London Diamond 5000; 3 Birmingham Diamond Mile; 1 UK 5000; 12 Zürich Diamond; 1 ‘Great’ North CityGames Road Mile; 3 Europe v USA 1500/3000

894 WEIGHTMAN Laura GBR 28y 87d 1991 14:51.78 14:51.78 -19 Two successive Olympic finals at 1500m, European 1500m bronzes in 2014 & 2018 Mile pb: 4:17.60 -19. 3000 pb: 8:26.07 -19. 1500 pb: 4:00.17 -14 (4:00.63 -19). 800 pb: 2:01.87 -17. 6 WJC 1500 2010; 7 OLY 1500 2012 (2016-11); 2 ETCh 3000 2013; 2 COM 1500 2014; 3 ECH 1500 2014/2018; 6 WCH 1500 2017 (2013-ht); 3 COM 5000 2018. 1 English Schools 1500 2007/2008/2009. 1 UK 1500 2012/2014/2017/2018. At EXC: 2013-8u23. Coach-Steve Cramю Born/lives-Alnwick. Her partner Daniel Gardiner was the 2016 English Champion at long jump, with a pb 7.96 In 2019: 2 ‘Monaco Run’ 5K; 1 Manchester ‘Trafford’ 10K; 3 10K; 1 Ipswich 5K; 5 Stanford Diamond 3000; 2 Monaco Diamond (4:17.60, missed Zola Budd’s British record by just 0.03); 12 London Diamond 5000; 3 UK 5000

898 ZHANDAROVA Valeriya GEO 25y 193d 1994 15:33.10 15:33.10 -19 NR Georgian record holder // 2 Balkan indoor 3000 2018; 1 Small European States Games 3000 2018 In 2019: 10 Madrid IAAF Tour 3000; 2 Balkan indoor 3000; 4 Lapinlahti 5000; 11 Joensuu 3000SC; 4 Berne 3000; 4 ETCh 2nd League 3000 (5 5000)

952 KLEIN Hanna GER 26y 173d 1993 15:19.74 15:17.14 -17 2017 World 1500m finalist, then World Student Games Champion at 5000m 1500 pb: 4:04.15 -17 (4:08.12 -19). 3000 pb: 8:45.00 -19 (8:50.57i -19. 800 pb: 2:01.60 -15 (2:06.92 -19). 7 Youth Olympic Games 1000 2010; 8 EJC 800 2011; 8 under -23 ECH 1500 2015; 9 EIC 3000 2017; 2 ETCh 3000 2017; 11 WCH 1500 2017; 1 WSG 5000 2017; ht WIC 1500 2018; dnf ECH 5000 2018. At EXC: 2018-31. 1 German 5000 2018 & indoor 1500 2019 In 2019: 1 German indoor 1500; 14 Doha Diamond 3000; 5 Karlsruhe 800; 4 Chorzów Kusociński 1500; 5 Marseille 1500; dnf Heusden 5000; 1 Köngen 800; 4 German 1500; 1 ETCh 5000; 10 Berlin ISTAF 5000; 1 Tübingen 8K

953 KLOSTERHALFEN Konstanze GER 22y 220d 1997 14:26.76 14:26.76 -19 NR German record holder at 3000m & 5000m // 1500 pb: 3:58.92 -17 (3:59.02 -19). Mile pb: 4:19.98i, 4:21.11 -19. 3000 pb: 8:20.07 -19. 5000 pb: 14:26.76 -19. 800 pb: 1:59.65 -17 (2:04.18 -19). 4 Youth Olympic Games 1500 2014; 3 EJC 1500 2015; 3 WJC 3000 2016; sf OLY 1500 2016; 2 EIC 1500 2017/2019; 1 under-23 ECH 1500 2017; sf WCH 1500 2017; 7 WIC 3000 2018. At EXC: 2014-28J, 2015/2016-1J, 2017-2u23. 1 German 1500 2016/2017/2018, 5000 2019, indoor 1500 2017/2018 & indoor 3000 2019. She can play the piano and the flute. Familiar name-“Koko”. Coached in Portland by Alberto Salazar with Pete Julian In 2019: 1 German indoor 3000; 2 EIC 3000; 3 Eagle Rock Distance Classic 1500 (7 800); 1 Portland Festival 1500; 2 Stanford Diamond 3000; 5 London Diamond 1500 ; 1 German 5000; 1 Birmingham Diamond Mile (German record 4:21.11); 2 Zürich Diamond 1500; 3 Brussels Diamond 5000

960 REH Alina GER 22y 126d 1997 15:04.10 15:04.10 -19 Double European Junior Champion in 2015 on the track, then under-23 Champion at cross-country in 2017 & 10,000m in 2019 Half Mar pb: 69:31 -18. 10,000 pb: 31:19.87 -19. 3000 pb: 8:39.45i , 8:48.05 -19. 5 World Youth 3000 2013; 2 Youth Olympic Games 3000 2014; 1 EJC 3000/5000 2015; 9 WJC 5000 2016; 8 EIC 3000 2017; 3 ETCh 5000 2017; 2 under-23 ECH 5000 2017/2019; 4 ECH 10,000 2018; 1 under-23 ECH 10,000 2019 (2 5000). At EXC: 2013-5J, 2014-4J, 2015-3J, 2016-4J, 2017-1u23. 1 German indoor 3000 2018 In 2019: 2 German indoor 3000; 4 EIC 3000; 1 Dresden 10K; 1 Pliezhausen 3000; 1 Karlsruhe 5000; 11 Stockholm Diamond 5000; 1 German 10,000; 1 German under-23 5000; 1 under-23 ECH 10,000 (2 5000); 2 German 5000; 11 Berlin ISTAF 5000

1249 KIMURA Tomoka JPN 24y 318d 1994 15:19.99 15:12.47 -17 3000 pb: 8:55.14 -18 (8:57.04 -19). 1500 pb: 4:12.06 -19. 7 World Youth 3000 2011. At WXC: 2011-13J (team bronze), 2015-63. 1 Japanese 5000 2016; 1 Japanese XC 2018 In 2019: 9 Sydney Classic 5000; 3 Kumamoto 5000; 1 Hiroshima 5000; 1 Nobeoka 5000; 1 Yokohama 1500; 1 Kumagaya 1500; 3 Japanese 5000; 5 Fukagawa 3000; 3 Kitami 3000; 4 Abashiri 5000; 8 Andújar 5000

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 27 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1251 NABESHIMA Rina JPN 25y 284d 1993 15:21.40 15:10.91 -18 10,000 pb: 31:28.81 -17 (33:44.02 -19). ht WCH 5000 2017; 7 Asian XC 2018; 4 Asian Games 5000 2018. 1 Japanese Universities 10,000 2014/2015; 1 Japanese 10,000 2019 In 2019: 8 Stanford Jordan 5000; 1 Japanese 10,000 (4 5000); 4 Kitami 3000; 1 Abashiri 5000

1256 TANAKA Nozomi JPN 20y 22d 1999 15:17.28 15:15.80 -18 2018 World Junior Champion at 3000m // 10,000 pb: 32:25.81 -19. 3000 pb: 8:48.38 -19. 1500 pb: 4:13.75 -19. 4 Asian Champs 1500 2017; 1 WJC 3000 2018 (2016-8); 6 IAAF Continental Cup 3000 2018; 5 Asian Champs 5000 2019. At WXC: 2019-39. 1 Japanese XC 2019. Her mother Chihiro Tanaka won the 2009 Copenhagen Marathon 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) In 2019: 1 Japanese XC; 39 WXC; 2 Kumamoto; 5 Asian Champs 5000; 4 Nobeoka 5000; 2 Yokohama 1500 (May 11); 6 Japanese 10,000; 2 Yokohama 3000 (Jun 1); 2 Japanese 1500 (6 5000); 2 Chitose 3000; 1 Kitami 3000; 1 Yokohama 1500 (Jul 28); 1 Andújar 5000

1301 CHELANGAT Sheila KEN 21y 168d 1998 15:02.69 14:54.66 -17 African all-comer’s record holder at 10K // 10K pb: 30:55 -19. 3000 pb: 8:55.19 -18. 3 World Youth 3000 2015; 1 Commonwealth Youth Games 3000 2015; 6 WJC 3000 2016. At WXC: 2017-4J In 2019: 1 Valenciennes 10K; 1 Okpekpe 10K; 10 Hengelo Blankers-Koen 5000; 1 Port-Gentil 10K (30:55, the quickest women’s 10K ever in Africa); 1ht Kenyan 5000; 3 Kenyan World Championship Trial 5000

1308 KIPKEMBOI Margaret KEN 26y 229d 1993 14:31.69 14:31.69 -19 Full name-Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi (Chelimo aka Jelimo) 2015 African Games Champion at 5000m 10,000 pb: 32:04.67 -19. 3000 pb: 8:30.11 -17 (8:32.96 -19). 1500 pb: 4:10.8 -17. ht World Youth 800 2009; 1 African Games 5000 2015; 2 African Champs 5000 2016; 5 WCH 5000 2017; 2 COM 5000 2018. At WXC: 2015-13. 2 African XC 2018 In 2019: 1 Kenyan Police XC; 10 Doha Diamond 3000; 6 Stockholm Diamond 5000; 1 Hengelo Blankers-Koen 5000; 10 Stanford Diamond 3000; 1 Kenyan Police 10,000; 4 London Diamond 5000; 8 Kenyan 10,000; 5 Brussels Diamond 5000

1314 OBIRI Hellen KEN 29y 287d 1989 14:20.36 14:18.37 -17 NR DEFENDING WORLD CHAMPION Full name-Hellen Onsando Obiri Military title-Sergeant Hellen Obiri (from the Laikipia Air Base) World titles indoors & out and now at cross country 10,000 pb: 31:25.38 -19. 3000 pb: 8:20.68 -14 (8:25.60 -19). 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; 4 IAAF Continental Cup 1500 2014; 2 OLY 5000 2016; 1 WCH 5000 2017 (a 60.44 last lap, leaving Almaz Ayana far behind); 1 COM 5000 2018; 3 IAAF Continental Cup 3000 2018. At WXC: 2019-1. 1 Kenyan 1500 2011. Daughter Tania born May 2015 In 2019: 1 Elgóibar XC; 1 Kenyan Defence Forces XC; 1 Kenyan XC; 1 WXC(so became the first woman to win senior World titles indoors, outdoors and at cross country); 1 Doha Diamond 3000; 1 ‘Great’ Manchester 10K; 12 Stockholm Diamond 5000 (fell); 6 Stanford Diamond 3000; 1 Kenyan Armed Forces 10,000; 1 London Diamond 5000 (ahead of Sifan Hassan among others); 2 Kenyan 10,000; 4 Brussels Diamond 5000

1315 RENGERUK Lilian KEN 22y 146d 1997 14:48.69 14:36.80 -17 Full name-Lilian Kasait Rengeruk Third at 2017 World Cross Country Championships (when Kenya had a 1-2-3-4-5-6) 3000 pb: 8:29.02 -19. 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. At WXC: 2017-3, 2019 -12. 1 Kenyan 5000 2019 In 2019: 6 Kenyan XC; 12 WXC; 3 Doha Diamond 3000; 3 Stockholm Diamond 5000; 1 Kenyan African Games Trial 5000; 12 Stanford Diamond 3000; 8 London Diamond 5000; 1 Kitale 1500; 1 African Games 5000; 1 Kenyan World Championship Trial 5000

1436 HASSAN Sifan NED 26y 268d 1993 14:22.12 14:22.12 -19 AR Shaping up to be athlete of the year in 2019: World records at 5K & Mile; European records at 3000m & 5000m; two Diamond League victories Half Mar pb: 65:15 -18 (65:45 -19). 10,000 pb: 31:18.12 -19. 3000 pb: 8:18.49 -19. Mile pb: 4:12.33 -19. 1500 pb: 3:55.30 -19. 800 pb: 1:56.81 -17. 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). Her last 800m in the Beijing World Championship 1500m (when she tried to stay with Genzebe Dibaba) – 1:57.15. Coach-Alberto Salazar, who said in 2018 "We are still working on her technique, the biomechanics are still not where they would hope. I believe there is still a lot of improvement for Sifan.” Allegiance transferee from Ethiopia – moved to Netherlands in 2008, acquired Dutch citizenship on November 19, 2013 and cleared by the IAAF to compete for that country from November 29, 2013 (then became European under-23 Cross Country Champion after nine days) In 2019: 1 ‘Monaco Run’ 5K (world record 14:44); 1 Berlin Half Mar; 1 Stanford Jordan 10,000; 5 Shanghai Diamond; 3 Nanjing; 2 Hengelo Blankers-Koen 5000; 2 Rabat Diamond; 1 Stanford Diamond 3000 (European record 8:18.49); 1 Monaco Diamond; 3 London Diamond 5000 (European record 14:22.12); 1 Zürich Diamond 1500; 1 Brussels Diamond 5000 (so she did the ‘double diamond’, Diamond League wins in two events)

1438 KOSTER Maureen NED 27y 84d 1992 15:17.20 15:07.20 -16 2015 European Indoor 3000m bronze (when she held on after trying to break away at 2000m) 3000 pb: 8:43.12 -19. 1500 pb: 3:59.79 -15 (4:10.84 -19). 800 pb: 2:02.15 -14. ht WJC 1500 2010; sf WCH 1500 2013/2015; ht ECH 1500 2014; 3 EIC 3000 2015 (2017-4, 2019-6); ht OLY 1500 2016; 6 ETCh 1500 2017 (2014-7); 8 ECH 5000 2018. At EXC: 2012-21u23, 2013-14u23, 2014-5u23, 2015-9, 2018-11 (team gold). 1 Dutch 1500 2012/2015. 1 Dutch indoor 3000 2016. Based-Loughborough, coach-Rob Denmark (formerly coached by uncle Bert Koster) In 2019: 1 Dutch indoor 1500; 6 EIC 3000; 6 Vught 3000 ‘B’; dnf Hengelo Blankers-Koen 5000; 3 Watford BMC; 3 Székesfehérvár 2000; 4 Heusden 5000; 2 Dutch 1500; 2 ETCh 1st League 3000; 6 Madrid 1500; 9 Berlin ISTAF 5000

1492 GRØVDAL Karoline Bjerkeli NOR 29y 104d 1990 15:09.51 14:51.66 -19 Loads of European Championships bronzes: XC 2015-2018, 10,000 2016, 3000SC 2018 3000SC pb: 9:13.35 -17 (9:20.69 -19(=). 3000 pb: 8:37.58 -17, 8:44.68i -19. Half Mar pb: 69:41 -12. 10,000 pb: 31:14.07 -16. 1500 pb: 4:05.57 -18. 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. At WXC: 2010-dnf. At EXC: 2006-2J, 2009-1J, 2013-5, 2015-3, 2016-3, 2017-3, 2018-3. 1 Norwegian 3000SC 2006/2019/2010/2017/2019 In 2019: 1 Ulsteinvik 3000; 1 Nordic International 3000 (with 8:44.68, she broke Ingrid Kristiansen’s Norwegian indoor record which had stood since 1985); 5 EIC 3000; 12 Oslo Diamond 3000SC; 2 Goleniów 5000; 11 London Diamond 5000; 1 Norwegian 3000SC; 1 ETCh 1st League 3000 (then 8th in what she said was a “messy” 1500); 8 Birmingham Diamond 3000SC; 9 Zürich Diamond 3000SC

1507 BUSCOMB Camille NZL 29y 77d 1990 15:24.12 15:19.81 -17 3x New Zealand Champion at 5000m // 10,000 pb: 31:33.04 -19. 3000 pb: 8:45.97 -18. 1500 pb: 4:13.80 -15 (8:55.42 -19). 13 World Youth 3000 2007; 2 WSG 5000 2015; 30 WCH 10,000 2017 (ht 5000); 12 COM 5000 2018 (14 10,000). 1 New Zealand 5000 2014/2015/2016; 7 ‘Great’ North Run Half Mar 2018. Coach-Nic Bideau Her partner is the New Zealand record holder at 400m hurdles, Cameron French (who just missed qualifying for Doha) In 2019: 1 Wellington 3000; paced Osaka Marathon; 2 Hamilton; 8 Sydney Classic 5000; paced Nagoya Marathon; 3 Stanford Jordan 10,000; 2 Vienna 5K; 1 Los Corrales de Buelna; 5 Nijmegen 5000; 14 Heusden 5000; 2 Berne 3000; 3 Gothenburg 3000; paced Brussels Diamond 5000

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 28 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1647 SCOTT EFURD Dominique RSA 27y 93d 1992 14:59.08 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: 31:43.18 -19. 3000 pb: 8:41.18i -18, 8:41.33 -17 (8:43.88 -19). 1500 pb: 4:07.20 -18. 21 OLY 10,000 2016; 9 WIC 3000 2018. 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. Coach-Lance Harter In 2019: 2 South African World Cross Trial; 1 Fayetteville 5000 (indoors); dnf WXC; 2 South African 5000; 6 Stanford Jordan 10,000; 2 Concord Mile; 3 Boston Games Road Mile; 15 Stanford Diamond 3000; 2 Kortrijk 1500; 15 London Diamond 5000; 17 Memphis 1500; 14 Berlin ISTAF 5000

1807 CHELANGAT Sarah UGA 18y 113d 2001 15:00.61 15:00.61 -19 NR 2018 Youth Olympic Champion at combined 3000m & Cross Country (she clearly won both stages) 3000 pb: 9:11.63 -18. 1500 pb: 4:21.62 -17 (4:22.88 -19). 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. At WXC: 2017-14J In 2019: 1 Ugandan junior XC; 4 WXC-j; 3 African Junior 5000; 9 Hengelo Blankers-Koen 5000; 2 Nijmegen 5000; 1 Utrecht 1500; 4 African Games 5000

1973 HALL Marielle USA 27y 241d 1992 15:02.27 15:02.27 -19 2014 US Collegiate Champion at 5000m, representing the University of Texas at Austin 10,000 pb: 31:37.45 -16. 3000 pb: 8:54.48 -14. 1500 pb: 4:16.36 -15 (4:16.47 -19). sf World Youth 800 2009; ht WCH 5000 2015; 33 OLY 10,000 2016; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean 10,000 2018. At WXC: 2019-58. 1 NCAA 5000 2014; 2 US 5000 2015 & 10,000 2018 (2016-3). Lives- In 2019: 3 US XC; 1 Boston University 5000; 58 WXC; 9 Stanford Jordan; 9 Eagle Rock Distance Classic ‘B’; 2 Azusa Sunset 5000; 5 US 5000/10,000

1996 PURRIER Elinor USA 24y 218d 1995 15:08.61 15:08.61 -19 2018 US Collegiate Champion at indoor mile, representing the University of New Hampshire 3000SC pb: 9:43.65 -17. 3000 pb: 8:46.43 -18. Mile pb: 4:24.88i, 4:30.30 -19. 1500 pb: 4:02.34 -19. 800 pb: 2:03.55 -19. 9 WJC 3000SC 2014; 3 NCAA 3000SC 2016 (2017-4); 1 NCAA indoor Mile 2018 (2016-3, 2017-2) In 2019: 3 US indoor 2M (6 Mile); 5 Stanford Jordan 5000; 2 Swarthmore 1500; 7 Rome Diamond 1500; 1 Concord 5000; 2 Washington 1500; 3 US 5000; 7 Birmingham Diamond Mile; 1 Dublin Morton 1500; 2 Fifth Avenue Road Mile

2001 SCHNEIDER Rachel USA 28y 70d 1991 15:06.71 15:06.71 -19 3000 pb: 8:46.44i -19, 8:56.75 -18. 800 pb: 2:01.98 -18. ht WJC 1500 2010; 2 Athletics World Cup 1500 2018. 3 US indoor 1500 2015; 2 US 5000 2018 (4 1500); 4 US 5000 2019 In 2019: 1 Londonderry NH; 12 US XC; 2 New York Millrose 3000; 6 US 15K; 2 Stanford Jordan 5000; 1 Eagle Rock Distance Classic 5000; 7 New York; 6 US 10K; 1 Flagstaff Road Mile; 1 Lignano Sabbiadoro; 9 Monaco Diamond Mile; 4 US 5000; 4 Pittsburgh Road Mile; 2 Lodi Road Mile; 2 Red Bank Road Mile; 2 Europe v USA 3000

2002 SCHWEIZER Karissa USA 23y 144d 1996 15:01.63 15:01.63 -19 6x US Collegiate Champion across track and cross country, representing the University of 3000 pb: 8:41.60i -18. 1500 pb: 4:06.77 -18. At WXC: 2019-56. 1 NCAA XC 2016 & 5000 2017/2018 & indoor 5000 2017/2018 & indoor 3000 2018; 1 NCAA indoor 3000/5000 2018. She was reserve for the 5000m at the 2017 World. Championships (having placed fourth at the US. Championships that year). Lives-Urbandale, Iowa In 2019: 7 US XC; 2 Boston University 5000 indoor; 56 WXC; 2 Stanford Jordan; 2 Eagle Rock Distance Classic; 14 Stanford Diamond 3000; 1 Azusa Sunset 5000; 2 US 5000

2053 NAHIMANA Cavaline BDI 22y 255d 1997 15:33.90 15:33.90 -19 NR Top 20 at 2017 World Cross. Burundian record holder at 5000m // 10,000 pb: 34:17.58 -18. 3 3000 2014; 5 Youth Olympic Games 3000 2014; 6 African junior 5000 2015; 6 African Champs 5000 2016; 8 African Games 5000 2019. At WXC: 2017-19, 2019-37 In 2019: 37 WXC; 3 Padua Half Mar; 2 Trieste Half Mar; 5 Guangzhou 10K; 3 Arezzo 5K; 1 Castiglione della Pescaia 3000; 6 Carquefou 5000; 8 African Games 5000

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2019 WORLD LIST 1.....14:11.15..Tirunesh Dibaba ETH...... 2008 1.....14:20.36..Hellen Obiri KEN 2.....14:12.59..Almaz Ayana ETH...... 2016 2.....14:20.68..Agnes Tirop KEN 3.....14:12.88..Meseret Defar ETH...... 2008 3.....14:22.12..Sifan Hassan NED 4.....14:15.41..Genzebe Dibaba...... 2015 4.....14:26.76..Konstanze Klosterhalfen GER 5.....14:18.37..Hellen Obiri KEN...... 2017 5.....14:29.54..Letesenbet Gidey ETH 6.....14:20.68..Agnes Tirop KEN...... 2019 6.....14:31.69..Margaret Kipkemboi KEN 7.....14:20.87.. KEN...... 2011 7.....14:36.10..Caroline Kipkirui KEN 8.....14:22.12..Sifan Hassan NED...... 2019 8.....14:38.76..Hawi Feysa ETH 9.....14:23.14..Letesenbet Gidey ETH...... 2018 9.....14:40.25..Eva Cherono KEN 10...14:23.33..Senbere Teferi ETH...... 2018 10...14:44.12..Gabriela DeBues-Stafford CAN

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 29 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 IAAF World Championships Doha 2019 • Biographical Entry List • Women Women’s 10,000 Metres 27 Entrants Starts: Saturday, Sep 28 (21:10)

2019 World Best: 30:37.89 Letesenbet Gidey ETH Hengelo 17 Jul 19 Championship Record: 30:04.18 ETH Paris 23 Aug 03 = IAAF invitee

Age (Days) Born SB PB

194 DIVER Sinead AUS 42y 221d 1977 32:25.86 31:50.98 -18 (Diver is pronounced as in the sport of jumping into water) 2019 Oceanian Champion at 10,000m. 20th & 21st in last two World Championship Marathons, but then a huge advancement in the second half of 2018 at age 41 Marathon pb: 2:24:11 -19. Half Mar pb: 68:55 -19. 5000 pb: 15:23.65-18. 23 World Half Mar 2018; 1 Oceanian 10,000 2019. 1 Australian 12K & Half Mar 2018. Set world over-40 half marathon bests of 69:20 in 2018 & 68:55 in 2019. Born-Ireland, moved to Australia in 2002 (she has dual citizenship) and did not start running competitively until her 30s, basketball being her main sport before that. Mother of two sons. Coach-Nic Bideau at Melbourne Track Club Marathons (8): 2 Melbourne 2014, 21 WCH 2015, 2 Melbourne 2016, 10 Nagoya 2017, 20 WCH 2017, 7 Saitama 2017, 1 Melbourne 2018 (pb down from 2:31 to 2:25), 7 London 2019 In 2019: 3 Marugame Half Mar (world over-40 best 68:55); 5 Sydney Classic 5000; 7 London Marathon; 1 Oceanian 10,000; 1 Gold Coast Half Mar; 2 Sunshine Coast Half Mar; 6 ‘Great’ North Run Half Mar

207 PASHLEY Ellie AUS 30y 289d 1988 31:43.51 31:43.51 -19 (Née O’Kane) Four minutes from her marathon best in 2018 and again in 2019 Marathon pb: 2:26:41 -19. Half Mar pb: 69:14 -19. 24 World Half Mar 2018; 2 Oceanian 10,000 2019. From Torquay, Victoria State. Coach-Julian Spence (but she has also been training with Sinead Diver in Nic Bideau’s Melbourne Track Club group) Marathons (4): 4 Melbourne 2016, 13 Berlin 2017, 6 Cape Town 2018, 14 Nagoya 2019. Also paced Osaka 2019 In 2019: paced Osaka Marathon; 14 Nagoya Marathon; 8 Stanford Jordan 10,000; 1 Sydney Half Mar; 2 Oceanian 10,000; 2 Gold Coast Half Mar; 3 Sunshine Coast Half Mar; 7 ‘Great’ North Run Half Mar

442 WODAK Natasha CAN 37y 283d 1981 31:43.26 31:41.59 -15 NR (Formerly Natasha Fraser) New Pan-American Champion at 10,000m // Marathon pb: 2:35:16 -13. Half Mar pb: 70:33 -19. 5000 pb: 15:29.44 -18. 1 North/Central American & Caribbean XC 201 (2019-4); 3; 4 Francophone Games 10,000 2013; 22 OLY 10,000 2016; 16 WCH 10,000 2017 (2015-23); 5 COM 10,000 2018; 1 Pan-Am Games 10,000 2019 (2015-7). At WXC: 2013-24, 2015-27, 2019-43. 1 Canadian XC 2015. Coach-Lynn Kanuka Marathon (1): 10 2013 In 2019: 1 Saanichton 8K; 10 Houston Half Mar; 4 North/Central American & Caribbean XC; 2 Vancouver 5K; 43 WXC; 1 Vancouver 10K; 7 Stanford Jordan 10,000; 8 Ottawa 10K; 1 Burnaby Carnival 10,000; 6 Burnaby Jerome 1500; 1 Vancouver Half Mar; 1 Edmonton 10K; 1 Pan-Am Games 10,000

714 AYANA Almaz ETH 27y 309d 1991 - 29:17.45 -16 WR DEFENDING WORLD CHAMPION Full name-Almaz Ayana Eba 2016 Olympic Champion at 10,000m with epic world record of 29:17.45 (halves of 14:47 & 14:30). Similarly dominating at London 2017, but injured since 3000 pb: 8:22.22 -15 (8:57.16 -19). 3000SC pb: 9:22.51 -10. 5 WJC 3000SC 2010; 3 WCH 5000 2013; 1 African Champs 5000 2014; 1 IAAF Continental Cup 5000 2014; 1 WCH 5000 2015; 1 OLY 10,000 2016 (3 5000); 1 WCH 10,000 2017 (when she lapped 26 women). 1 Ethiopian 3000SC 2013 & 5000 2014. Best known at steeplechase, until her breakthrough race in Paris 2013 when she improved from 14:52 to 14:25 behind Tirunesh Dibaba. Husband/coach-Soresa Fida (1500 pb 3:34.72). Might she return to steeplechase? “Never” she said in 2015. Underwent surgery on both knees in July 2018, she was on crutches for three months after In 2019: 18 Stanford Diamond 3000 (“I was not very happy with the result but the pain is getting less and less in the knee”, she said); NOTE: It is reported that she has withdrawn from the Doha World Championships

722 GEMECHU Tsehay ETH 20y 288d 1998 30:53.11 30:53.11 -19 Full name-Tsehay Gemechu Beyan 2019 African Games Champion at 10,000m 5000 pb: 14:59.79 -19. 10K pb: 30:15 -19. Half Mar pb: 66:50 -18. 1 African Games 10,000 2019. At WXC: 2019-6. 1 New Delhi Half Mar 2018 in a course record 66:50 (apparently her début at the distance – “I’m surprised I won and ran so fast”). 2 ‘Great’ Ethiopian 10K 2018. Managed by the Global Sports group (Jos Hermens). Coach- Tessema Abshero, so she’s in the same group as 2:04/2:05 marathoners Abera Kuma & Ayele Abshero In 2019: Valencia 5K; 1 Valencia 10K (Broke Tirunesh Dibaba’s Ethiopian record of 30:30 with 30:15, after a 15:01 first half); 5 Ethiopian XC; 6 WXC; 2 Ethiopian 10,000; 6 Bengaluru 10K; 1 Nijmegen 5000; 6 Ethiopian World Championship Trial (at Hengelo) 10,000; 1 African Games 10,000

723 GIDEY Letesenbet ETH 21y 190d 1998 30:37.89 30:37.89 -19 Twice World Junior Cross Country Champion // 5000 pb: 14:23.14 -18 (14:29.54 -19). 3000 pb: 8:20.27 -19. 1500 pb: 4:11.11 -17. 4 World Youth 3000 3000 2015; 11 WCH 5000 2017. At WXC: 2015/2017-1J, 2019-3. 1 Ethiopian junior XC 2015/2017. Youngest of two brothers and two sisters. Elegant running style, but has a habit of looking down “Initially Letesenbet did not like running at all,” reveals the biography on her management’s website. “She was even temporary expelled from school for refusing to run in physical education classes.” In 2019: 2 Ethiopian XC; 3 WXC; 1 Ethiopian 10,000; 2 Bengaluru 10K; 3 Stanford Diamond 3000 (African [outdoor] record 8:20.27) ; 1 Ethiopian World Championship Trial (at Hengelo) 10,000; 10 London Diamond 5000; 2 Brussels Diamond 5000

724 GUDETA Netsanet ETH 28y 226d 1991 30:40.85 30:36.75 -16 Full name- Kebede 2018 World Champion and women-only world record holder at half marathon (66:11 in 2018) Half Mar pb: 65:45 -19. Marathon pb: 2:29:15 -17. dnf African Games 10,000 2015; 1 World Half Mar 2018 (2014-6, 2016-4). 1 ‘Great’ Ethiopian Run 10K 2013. At WXC: 2015-3. 4 Ethiopian Olympic Trial 10,000 2016. Husband/Coach-Gelelcha Girma Marathons (3): 6 Paris 2017, dnf Dubai 2018, dnf New York 2018 In 2019: 2 Ras Al Khaimah Half Mar; 3 Zallaq Half Mar; 4 Half Mar; 3 Ethiopian 10,000; 4 Bengaluru 10K; 2 Ethiopian World Championship Trial (at Hengelo) 10,000

727 TEFERI Senbere ETH 24y 146d 1995 30:45.14 30:40.59 -16 Full name-Senbere Teferi Sora Silver at 2015 World Cross Country Championships, then again in the 2015 World 5000m Marathon pb: 2:24:11 -18. 5000 pb: 14:23.33 -18. 3000 pb: 8:32.49 -18 (8:36.26 -19). 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; 2 IAAF Continental Cup 3000 2018. At WXC: 2015-2, 2017-10. 1 Ethiopian 5000 2013/ 2017 Marathon (1): 9 Dubai 2018 In 2019: 1 Ras Al Khaimah Half Mar; 5 Zallaq Half Mar; 1 New York ‘Healthy Kidney’ 10K; 3 Bengaluru 10K; 11 Stanford Diamond 3000; 3 Ethiopian World Championship Trial (at Hengelo) 10,000

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 30 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 880 MCCOLGAN Eilish GBR 28y 305d 1990 31:16.76 31:16.76 -19 2018 European 5000m silver, 2017 European indoor 3000m bronze // 5000 pb: 14:47.94 -19. 3000 pb: 8:31.00 -17 (8:57.19i -19). Mile pb: 4:24.71 -19. 1500 pb: 4:00.97 -19. 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 Ireland 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 hurdling and just run” In 2019: 1 Doha 10K (pb 31:51); 7 Birmingham IAAF Tour 3000; 7 EIC 3000; dnf Stanford Jordan 10,000; 7 Stockholm Diamond 5000; 6 Rome Diamond; 5 Hengelo Blankers-Koen 5000; 9 Rabat Diamond; 3 ECP 10,000; 13 London Diamond 5000; 3 Birmingham Diamond Mile; 1 UK 5000; 12 Zürich Diamond; 1 ‘Great’ North CityGames Road Mile; 3 Europe v USA 1500/3000

893 TWELL Stephanie GBR 30y 40d 1989 31:08.13 31:08.13 -19 2010 Commonwealth 1500m bronze, 2016 European 5000m bronze and was Britain’s #2 woman marathoner in 2018 Marathon pb: 2:30:14 -18. Half Mar pb: 70:52 -19. 5000 pb: 14:54.08 -10 (15:13.6 -19). 3000 pb: 8:40.98 -16. 1500 pb: 4:02.54 -10. 10,000 pb: 32:16.23 -17. 800 pb: 2:02.58 -16. 2 EJC 1500 2007; 1 WJC 1500 2008 (2006-8); ht OLY 1500 2008; ht WCH 1500 2009; 5 ECH 1500 2010; 3 COM 1500 2010 (4 5000); 12 WCH 5000 2015 (2017-ht); 6 WIC 3000 2016; 3 ECH 5000 2016; ht OLY 5000 2016; 5 EIC 5000 2017; 7 COM 1500 2018 (14 5000); 10 ECH 5000 2018; 1 ECP 10,000 2019. 1 UK 5000 2013/2015/2016/2017/2018 & 10,000 2019. 1 UK indoor 3000 2016. At WXC: 2005-60J, 2006-30J, 2009-38, 2010-23, 2013-40. At EXC: 2005-7J, 2006/2007/2008-1J, 2009-11u23, 2010-20, 2011-4u23, 2013-15, 2014-7, 2015/2016-6. She broke her ankle in three places during a cross country race in February 2011. Self-coached (formerly coached by Mick Woods & Geoff Wightman) Marathon (1): 7 Valencia In 2019: 1 Chichester 10K; 1 Armagh 3K; 1 Scottish XC; 2 Greenwich Half Mar; 1 Reading Half Mar; 8 Washington 10M; 1 Brighton 10K; 1 London ‘10,000’ 10K; 5 Olomouc Half Mar; 1 ECP 10,000; 10 ‘Great’ North Run Half Mar (pb 70:52)

960 REH Alina GER 22y 126d 1997 31:19.87 31:19.87 -19 Double European Junior Champion in 2015 on the track, then under-23 Champion at cross-country in 2017 & 10,000m in 2019 Half Mar pb: 69:31 -18. 5000 pb: 15:04.10 -19. 3000 pb: 8:39.45i , 8:48.05 -19. 5 World Youth 3000 2013; 2 Youth Olympic Games 3000 2014; 1 EJC 3000/5000 2015; 9 WJC 5000 2016; 8 EIC 3000 2017; 3 ETCh 5000 2017; 2 under-23 ECH 5000 2017/2019; 4 ECH 10,000 2018; 1 under-23 ECH 10,000 2019 (2 5000). At EXC: 2013-5J, 2014-4J, 2015-3J, 2016-4J, 2017-1u23. 1 German indoor 3000 2018 In 2019: 2 German indoor 3000; 4 EIC 3000; 1 Dresden 10K; 1 Pliezhausen 3000; 1 Karlsruhe 5000; 11 Stockholm Diamond 5000; 1 German 10,000; 1 German under-23 5000; 1 under-23 ECH 10,000 (2 5000); 2 German 5000; 11 Berlin ISTAF 5000

1251 NABESHIMA Rina JPN 25y 284d 1993 31:44.02 31:28.81 -17 5000 pb: 15:10.91 -18 (15:21.40 -19). ht WCH 5000 2017; 7 Asian XC 2018; 4 Asian Games 5000 2018. 1 Japanese Universities 10,000 2014/2015; 1 Japanese 10,000 2019 In 2019: 8 Stanford Jordan 5000; 1 Japanese 10,000 (4 5000); 4 Kitami 3000; 1 Abashiri 5000

1253 NIIYA Hitomi JPN 31y 212d 1988 31:22.63 30:56.70 -13 Led for much of the first half of the 2012 Olympic 10,000m before finishing ninth; similar tactics in Moscow 2013 where she was fifth 5000 pb: 15:13.12 -11 (15:20.03 -19). Marathon pb: 2:30:58 -09. . 3 World Youth 3000 2005; 2 Asian Champs 5000 2011; 13 WCH 5000 2011; 9 OLY 10,000 2012 (ht 5000); 5 WCH 10,000 2013. At WXC: 2004-19J, 2005-13J, 2006-13J, 2010-31, 2011-26, 2013-82. 1 Japanese 5000 2012 & 10,000 2013 Marathons (3): 1 Tokyo 2007; 2 Sapporo 2008; 8 Nagoya 2009 After her fifth place at Moscow 2013 she declared: “I couldn’t win a medal in a race that took absolutely everything I had ... without a medal it has no value.” She then retired for five years, having decided not to have surgery for persistent plantar fasciitis problems in her right foot. She came back in June 2018 after an offer of support from an American multinational sportswear company. “I still totally hate running, but unfortunately it seems like this is where I belong.” In 2019: 2 Asian Champs 10,000; 3 Japanese 10,000; 6 Heusden 5000

1259 YAMANOUCHI Minami JPN 26y 278d 1992 32:00.76 31:16.48 -18 Marathon pb: 2:46:45 -16. 5000 pb: 15:21.31 -18. 6 Asian Games 5000 2018. 3 Japanese 5000 1018; 4 Japanese 10,00 2019 Marathons (3): 2 Hitachinaka 2011, 6 Otawara 2011, 3 Hitachinaka 2016 In 2019: 2 Fukuoka XC; 2 Nobeoka 5000; 4 Japanese 10,000 (21 5000); 4 Shibetsu 5000; 7 Kitami 3000; 7 Abashiri 10,000

1314 OBIRI Hellen KEN 29y 287d 1989 31:25.38 31:25.38 -19 Full name-Hellen Onsando Obiri Military title-Sergeant Hellen Obiri (from the Laikipia Air Base) World titles indoors & out and now at cross country 5000 pb: 14:18.37 -17 (14:20.36 -19). 3000 pb: 8:20.68 -14 (8:25.60 -19). 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; 4 IAAF Continental Cup 1500 2014; 2 OLY 5000 2016; 1 WCH 5000 2017 (a 60.44 last lap, leaving Almaz Ayana far behind); 1 COM 5000 2018; 3 IAAF Continental Cup 3000 2018. At WXC: 2019-1. 1 Kenyan 1500 2011. Daughter Tania born May 2015 In 2019: 1 Elgóibar XC; 1 Kenyan Defence Forces XC; 1 Kenyan XC; 1 WXC(so became the first woman to win senior World titles indoors, outdoors and at cross country); 1 Doha Diamond 3000; 1 ‘Great’ Manchester 10K; 12 Stockholm Diamond 5000 (fell); 6 Stanford Diamond 3000; 1 Kenyan Armed Forces 10,000; 1 London Diamond 5000 (ahead of Sifan Hassan among others); 2 Kenyan 10,000; 4 Brussels Diamond 5000

1318 TIROP Agnes KEN 23y 338d 1995 31:25.00 31:03.50 -17 Full name-Agnes Jebet Tirop 2015 World Cross Country Champion at 19 year 251 days old (the youngest since Tirunesh Dibaba 2005) 5000 pb: 14:20.68 -19. 3000 pb: 8:27.51 -19. 2 African junior XC 2012; 3 WJC 5000 2012/2014; 5 African Games 10,000 2015; 3 WCH 10,000 2017. At WXC: 2013-2J, 2015-1, 2017-5 (5th Kenyan!). 1 African junior XC 2014 In 2019: 1 Bengaluru 10K; 1 Stockholm Diamond 5000; 7 Stanford Diamond 3000; 2 Atlanta ‘Peachtree’ 10K (burn-up with Brigid Kosgei); 2 London Diamond 5000; 1 Kenyan 10,000; 6 Brussels Diamond 5000

1319 WANJIRU Rosemary KEN 24y 291d 1994 31:11.79 31:11.79 -19 Full name-Rosemay Monica Wanjiru // 10K pb: 30:50 -19. 5000 pb: 15:08.61 -18. 3000 pb: 8:44.24 -18. 1500 pb: 4:09.90 -13. 2 African Games 5000 2015; 9 African XC 2018. 1 Japanese Schools 3000 2012/2013; 1 Japanese 5000 2014; 1 Japanese Corporate 5000 2015/2017. In she runs for the Starts Corporation Inc. (who are in the business of real estate, construction and property management) In 2019: 4 Valencia 10K; 1 Tambach 10,000; 1 Washington 10M; 1 Kobe 10,000; 1 Spokane 12K; 3 Kenyan 10,000

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 31 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1436 HASSAN Sifan NED 26y 268d 1993 31:18.12 31:18.12 -19 Shaping up to be athlete of the year in 2019: World records at 5K & Mile; European records at 3000m & 5000m; two Diamond League victories Half Mar pb: 65:15 -18 (65:45 -19). 5000 pb: 14:22.12 -19. 3000 pb: 8:18.49 -19. Mile pb: 4:12.33 -19. 1500 pb: 3:55.30 -19. 800 pb: 1:56.81 -17. 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). Her last 800m in the Beijing World Championship 1500m (when she tried to stay with Genzebe Dibaba) – 1:57.15. Coach-Alberto Salazar, who said in 2018 "We are still working on her technique, the biomechanics are still not where they would hope. I believe there is still a lot of improvement for Sifan.” Allegiance transferee from Ethiopia – moved to Netherlands in 2008, acquired Dutch citizenship on November 19, 2013 and cleared by the IAAF to compete for that country from November 29, 2013 (then became European under-23 Cross Country Champion after nine days) In 2019: 1 ‘Monaco Run’ 5K (world record 14:44); 1 Berlin Half Mar; 1 Stanford Jordan 10,000; 5 Shanghai Diamond; 3 Nanjing; 2 Hengelo Blankers-Koen 5000; 2 Rabat Diamond; 1 Stanford Diamond 3000 (European record 8:18.49); 1 Monaco Diamond; 3 London Diamond 5000 (European record 14:22.12); 1 Zürich Diamond 1500; 1 Brussels Diamond 5000 (so she did the ‘double diamond’, Diamond League wins in two events)

1439 KRUMINS Susan NED 33y 80d 1986 31:23.81 31:20.24 -17 (Née Kuijken pronounced “Cow-kun”) 2014 European 5000m bronze, 2018 European 10,000m silver 5000 pb: 14:51.25 -17. 3000 pb: 8:34.41 -17. 1500 pb: 4:02.25 -17. 800 pb: 2:02.24 -09. Half Mar pb: 70:52 -17. 3 European Youth 1500 2003; dnf WJC 3000 2004; 2 EJC 3000 2005; 4 under-23 ECH 1500 2007; ht WCH 1500 2009; ht ECH 1500 2010; 8 WCH 5000 2013/2015/2017; 3 ECH 5000 2014 (2016-4); 10 WCH 10,000 2015; 8 OLY 5000 2016 (14 10,000); 5 WCH 10,000 2017; 2 ECH 10,000 2018. At WXC: 2004-71J, 2005-58J. At EXC: 2002-34J, 2004-40J, 2005-3J, 2006-16u23, 2007-dnf u23, 2008 -1u23, 2018-4. 1 NCAA indoor 3000 2008; 1 NCAA 1500 2009 (2 XC 2008/2009); 1 Dutch 1500 2014 & 5000 2016. Married Andrew Krumins (AUS) in 2016, he’s a 1:47.16 800m runner In 2019: 2 Schoorl 10K; 5 Parelloop 10K; 2 Stanford Jordan 10,000; 1 Nijmegen 5K; 6 Tilburg 10K

1507 BUSCOMB Camille NZL 29y 77d 1990 31:33.04 31:33.04 -19 3x New Zealand Champion at 5000m // 5000 pb: 15:19.81 -17 (15:24.12 -19). 3000 pb: 8:45.97 -18. 1500 pb: 4:13.80 -15 (8:55.42 -19). 13 World Youth 3000 2007; 2 WSG 5000 2015; 30 WCH 10,000 2017 (ht 5000); 12 COM 5000 2018 (14 10,000). 1 New Zealand 5000 2014/2015/2016; 7 ‘Great’ North Run Half Mar 2018. Coach-Nic Bideau Her partner is the New Zealand record holder at 400m hurdles, Cameron French (who just missed qualifying for Doha) In 2019: 1 Wellington 3000; paced Osaka Marathon; 2 Hamilton; 8 Sydney Classic 5000; paced Nagoya Marathon; 3 Stanford Jordan 10,000; 2 Vienna 5K; 1 Los Corrales de Buelna; 5 Nijmegen 5000; 14 Heusden 5000; 2 Berne 3000; 3 Gothenburg 3000; paced Brussels Diamond 5000

1647 SCOTT EFURD Dominique RSA 27y 93d 1992 31:43.18 31:43.18 -19 Versatile distance runner and therefore heavy point scorer for the University of Arkansas (the “Razorbacks”) at US Collegiate Championships 5000 pb: 14:59.08 -19. 3000 pb: 8:41.18i -18, 8:41.33 -17 (8:43.88 -19). 1500 pb: 4:07.20 -18. 21 OLY 10,000 2016; 9 WIC 3000 2018. 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. Coach-Lance Harter In 2019: 2 South African World Cross Trial; 1 Fayetteville 5000 (indoors); dnf WXC; 2 South African 5000; 6 Stanford Jordan 10,000; 2 Concord Mile; 3 Boston Games Road Mile; 15 Stanford Diamond 3000; 2 Kortrijk 1500; 15 London Diamond 5000; 17 Memphis 1500; 14 Berlin ISTAF 5000

1805 CHEBET Rachael Zena UGA 22y 324d 1996 32:42.36 32:42.36 -19 Fourth at 2019 World Cross Country Championships (which is how she qualified for Doha, the top 15 finishers were regarded as having the entry standard) 5000 pb: 15:53.50 -16 (16:08.8 -19). 7 African Champs 5000 2016; ht World Youth 1500 2013; 7 African Games 10,000 2019. At WXC: 2013-31J, 2015-17J, 2017-17, 2019-4 In 2019: 2 Ugandan XC; 4 WXC; 1 Kampala 5000; 8 Oelde 10K; 7 African Games 10,000

1806 CHEKWEL Juliet UGA 29y 124d 1990 31:52.19 31:37.99 -16 NR 2018 Commonwealth Champion at Half Marathon. Ugandan record holder at 10,000m Half Mar pb: 69:45 -18 (70:08 -19). 5000 pb: 15:20.15 -16 (15:34.25 -19). 1500 pb: 4:18.73 -10. 4 Commonwealth Youth Games 1500 2008; 1 East African junior XC 2008; 16 WCH 10,000 2013 (2015-17); dnf OLY 10,000 2017; 4 COM 5000 2018 (7 10,000); 1 Cardiff (Commonwealth Champs) Half Mar 2018. At WXC: 2011-22, 2013-9, 2015 -14, 2019-13 In 2019: 19 Eldoret XC; 5 Ugandan XC; 13 WXC; 1 Padua Half Mar; 2 Half Mar; 2 Arezzo 5K; 3 Valencia 10K; 5 Barcelona 5000; 4 Cles 3000; 4 Canelli 10K

1809 CHESANG Stella UGA 22y 298d 1996 31:38.70 31:38.70 -19 2015 World Mountain Running Champion. 2018 Commonwealth 10,000m Champion 5000 pb: 15:00.72 -19. 1500 pb: 4:18.80 -15. 4 WJC 5000 2014; 3 African Junior 5000 2015; 1 World Mountain Running Champs 2015 (having been junior champion in 2014); ht OLY 5000 2016; ht WCH 5000 2018. 5 African XC 2018; 1 COM 10,000 2018; 4 African Champs 10,000 2018; 7 African Games 5000 2019. At WXC: 2011-39J, 2013-14J. 2015-11J, 2017-18, 2019-21. She is a special constable within the Ugandan Police In 2019: 2 Elgóibar XC; 2 Seville XC; 1 Ugandan XC; 21 WXC; 2 Cape Town; 8 Hengelo Blankers-Koen 5000 (15:00.72, which stood as a Ugandan record for six days before Sarah Chelangat clocked 15:00.61 in Nijmegen); 3 Nijmegen 5000; 12 Hengelo 10,000; 7 African Games 5000

1973 HALL Marielle USA 27y 241d 1992 32:14.41 31:37.45 -16 2014 US Collegiate Champion at 5000m, representing the University of Texas at Austin 5000 pb: 15:02.27 -19. 3000 pb: 8:54.48 -14. 1500 pb: 4:16.36 -15 (4:16.47 -19). sf World Youth 800 2009; ht WCH 5000 2015; 33 OLY 10,000 2016; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean 10,000 2018. At WXC: 2019-58. 1 NCAA 5000 2014; 2 US 5000 2015 & 10,000 2018 (2016-3). Lives-Philadelphia In 2019: 3 US XC; 1 Boston University 5000; 58 WXC; 9 Stanford Jordan; 9 Eagle Rock Distance Classic ‘B’; 2 Azusa Sunset 5000; 5 US 5000/10,000; She qualified for the Doha 10,000 by being a reigning area champion, the area being North/Central American & Caribbean

1979 HUDDLE Molly USA 35y 25d 1984 30:58.46 30:13.17 -16 AR North American record holder at 10,000m & Half Marathon. Winner of 28 US titles on road & track Marathon pb: 2:26:33 -19. Half Mar pb: 67:25 -18. 5000 pb: 14:42.64 -14 (15:08.67 -19). 1500 pb: 4:08.09 -13. 3 IAAF Continental Cup 5000 2010; ht WCH 5000 2011; 11 OLY 5000 2012; 4 WCH 10,000 2015 (Eased up before the line, allowing faster-finishing Emily Infield to snatch the bronze medal); 6 OLY 10,000 2016; 8 WCH 10,000 2017 (12 5000). At WXC: 2008-23, 2010-19, 2011-17. Her husband Kurt Benniger was a Canadian junior international runner. Coach-Ray Treacy 1 US 5K 2015/2017; 7M 2007, 5000 2011/2014/2016, 10,000 2015/2016/2017/2018/2019; 10K 2008/2009/2015, 12K 2015; 15K 2018/2019; 10M 2015; 20K 2014/2015. Marathons (4): 3 New York 2016; 13 Boston 2018; 4 New York 2018, 12 London 2019 In 2019: 2 US XC; 2 Stanford Invitational 10,000 (she worked together with training partner Emily Sisson, they both gained qualifying times for both the 2019 World Championships and 2020 Olympics); 12 London Marathon; 1 US 10,000 (her 28th US title); 1 Bay Shore 5000

2005 SISSON Emily USA 27y 349d 1991 30:49.57 30:49.57 -19 US Collegiate Champion at 5000m indoors & out, representing Providence College, Rhode Island Marathon pb: 2:23:08 -19. Half Mar pb: 67:30 -19. 10,000 pb: 30:49.57 -19. 5000 pb: 15:10.62 -19. 3 Pan-American junior 5000 2007; 9 WCH 10,000 2017. At WXC: 2010 -18J. 1 US junior 5000 2007; 1 NCAA 5000 2015 indoors & out; 1 US 10K 2016 & 5K 2018. Born-Germantown, Wisconsin. Coach-Ray Treacy (formerly coached by Mark Sisson, her father) Marathon (1): 6 London 2019 In 2019: 5 Houston Half Mar (pb 67:30); 1 Stanford Invitational 10,000 (she worked together with training partner , they both gained qualifying times for both the 2019 World Championships and 2020 Olympics); 6 London Marathon (on her début, set a US women’s only record of 2:23:08); 7 Atlanta ‘Peachtree’ 10K; 2 US 10,000; 2 Bay Shore 5000

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2019 World Best: 2:17:08 Ruth Chepngetich KEN Dubai 25 Jan 19 Championship Record: 2:20:57 Paula Radcliffe GBR Helsinki 14 Aug 05 = IAAF invitee

Age (Days) Born SB PB

135 TROFIMOVA Sardana ANA 31y 181d 1988 2:31:31 2:24:38 -15 Russian national; the IAAF Doping Review Board approved her application to compete internationally in 2019 as a neutral athlete on September 10, 2019 Winner of Russian Championship marathons in 2015, 2018 & 2019 Half Mar pb: 73:05 -16. 1 Ufa Half Mar 2016 Marathons (13): 11 Moscow 2011, 5 Moscow 2013, 4 Omsk 2013, 6 Volgograd 2014, 1 Toulouse 2014, 1 2015, 4 Frankfurt 2015, 1 Yekaterinburg 2016, 4 Volgograd 2017, 1 Moscow 2017, 1 Volgograd 2018, 1 Moscow 2018, 1 Kazan 2019 In 2019: 1 Kazan Marathon (Russian Championships)

208 RODGERS Rochelle AUS 32y 154d 1987 2:34:45 2:34:45 -19 Lives-Perth. Coach-Raphael Baugh Marathons include: 6 Melbourne 2015, 1 Perth 2016, 5 Melbourne 2016, 23 Tokyo 2017, 3 Melbourne 2017, 1 Perth 2018, 2 Melbourne 2018, 1 Shizuoka 2019 In 2019: 1 Shizuoka Marathon; 9 Gold Coast Half Mar; 2 Canelli Half Mar

238 NIMBONA Elvanie BDI 21y 195d 1998 2:30:28 2:30:28 -19 Half Mar pb: 70:32 -18 (73:09 -19). 10,000 pb: 34:18.35 -18. 5000 pb: 16:52.12 -15. 8 African Champs 5000 5000 2014; 6 African youth 1500 2015; At WXC: 2015-24J, 2017-16J, 2019-55 Marathons (2): 3 Porto 2018, 2 Padua 2019 In 2019: 2 Modena 13.1K; 7 Naples Half Mar; 1 XC; 55 WXC; 6 Madrid Half Mar; 2 Padua Marathon

262 SOCCOL Manuela BEL 31y 101d 1988 2:40:05 2:37:09 -16 10,000 pb: 35:52.88 -11. At EXC: 2010-37u23. 2 Belgian 10,000 2013/2014 Marathons (6): 27 Berlin 2015, 14 Hamburg 2016, 74 OLY 2016, 9 Hamburg 2017, 25 New York 2017, 8 Vienna 2019 In 2019: 1 Apeldoorn 25K; 8 Vienna Marathon

264 VANDENBUSSCHE Hanna BEL 32y 85d 1987 2:36:49 2:36:49 -19 Half Mar pb: 74:00 -16. 10K pb: 33:43 -19. 10,000 pb: 34:30.61 -16. 5000 pb: 16:29.61 -17. At EXC: 2008-39u23, 2009-32u23, 2017-61, 2014-54 Marathons (9): 2 Annecy 2014, 10 Rotterdam 2015, 7 2015, 10 Paris 2016, 3 Düsseldorf 2016, 20 London 2017, 3 Eindhoven 2017, 6 Stockholm 2018, 11 Prague 2019 In 2019: 5 Hannut XC; 4 Rotselaar XC; 1 Belgian XC; 11 Prague Marathon; 4 Lokeren 3000; 9 Tilburg 10K

289 IVANOVA Nastassia BLR 36y 326d 1982 2:33:30 2:27:24 -12 (Née Staravoitava) Fifth at 2018 European Championships // Half Mar pb: 72:15 -18 (72:34 -19). 10,000 pb: 32:54.98 -17 (34:15.90 -19). 5000 pb: 15:36.69 -08. 1500 pb: 4:12.11 -06. 4 EJC 1500 2001; 13 ECH 5000 2006; 6 ECP 1500 2007 (8 3000); 11 ETCh 5000 2010; 21 ECP 10,000 2012 (2011-24); 11 ETCh 3000 2013; 32 ECH Half Mar 2016. 1 Belarusian 10,000 2011/2018. At WXC: 2000-56J, 2006-48 short. At EXC: 2000-22J Marathons (14): 2 Kraków 2011, 2 Düsseldorf 2012, 32 OLY 2012, 8 Tokyo 2013, 7 Saitama 2015, 3 Łódź 2016, dnf OLY 2016, 3 Florence 2016, 1 Warsaw 2017, 1 Warsaw 2018, 5 ECH 2018, 14 Hangzhou 2018, 8 Singapore 2018, 5 Riga 2019 In 2019: 4 Poznan Half Mar; 5 Riga Marathon; 5 Belarusian 10,000

292 KUDZELICH Svetlana BLR 32y 142d 1987 2:31:20 2:31:20 -19 2015 European indoor silver at 3000m. Now moving up from steeplechasing 10,000 pb: 32:40.61 -11 (33:01.48 -19). 5000 pb: 15:42.87 -18. 3000 pb: 8:46.83 -15. 1500 pb: 4:10.76 -14. 3000SC pb: 9:27.95 -14. 2 WJC 5000 2006; 2 under-23 ECH 5000 2009 (5 10,000); 5 ETCh 3000 2010 (2011-6); 8 ECH 10,000 2010 (2012-dq/ht); 7 ECP 10,000 2011; ht OLY 3000SC 2012/2016; 7 ETCh 3000SC 2013; 4 ECH 3000SC 2014 (2018-ht); 4 IAAF Continental Cup 3000SC 2014; 2 EIC 3000 2015; 11 WIC 3000 2016; dnf World Half Mar 2018; 8 ECH 10,000 2018. 1 Belarusian 1500 2014, 5000 2009, 3000SC 2014 (1 indoor 2009-2012); 1 Belarusian indoor 3000 2015/2016 Marathons (3); dnf 2017, 3 Guangzhou 2018, 5 Warsaw 2019 In 2019: 5 Warsaw Marathon; 4 Brčko 10K; 21 ECP 10,000; 4 Belarusian 10,000

294 MAZURONAK Volha BLR 30y 165d 1989 2:26:13 2:23:54 -16 NR (Née Malevich) 2018 European Champion. Fifth at 2016 Olympic Marathon. Former junior race walk international Half Mar pb: 70:57 -18 (73:56 -19). 10,000 pb: 32:31.15 -14. 5000 pb: 15:35.21 -15. 10K walk pb: 44:30 -06. dq ECP junior 10K 2005; 4 World Youth 5000 Walk 2005; 5 WJC 10,000 Walk 2005; 7 ECH 10,000 2014; 2 ETCh 5000 2015; 18 World Half Mar 2018. At WCP Walk: 2006-4J. At WXC: 2005-100J. At EXC: 2007-35J. 1 Belarusian 10,000 2013/2014 (1 5000 2013) Marathons (13): 1 Debno 2012, 1 Omsk 2012, 4 Baltimore 2012, 2 Łódź 2013, dnf Honolulu 2013, 1 Sacramento 2014, 9 London 2015, 4 London 2016, 5 OLY 2016, 2 Valencia 2017, 1 Düsseldorf 2018, 1 ECH 2018, 1 Hong Kong 2019 In 2019: 1 Hong Kong Marathon; 1 Oderzo 5K; 1 Trieste Half Mar; 11 Bengaluru 10K; 7 Mattoni Half Mar

347 HESSEL Andreia BRA 34y 352d 1984 2:34:55 2:34:55 -19 Full name-Andreia Aparecida Hessel Eighth at 2019 Pan-American Games Half Mar pb: 75:27 -17 (79:22 -19). 10K pb: 35:06 -16 (37:00 -19). 10,000 pb: 34:23.03 -14 (35:13.84 -19). 3 Brazilian 10,000 2013/2014 Marathons (7): 24 Hamburg 2016, 11 Hamburg 2017, 4 2017, 1 São Paulo 2018, 20 Frankfurt 2018, 32 Nagoya 2019, 8 Pan-Am Games 2019 In 2019: 2 São Paulo Half Mar; 32 Nagoya Marathon; 1 Bragança Paulista 10,000; 23 Boulder 10K; 8 Pan-Am Games Marathon; 8 Brazilian 10,000

353 SILVA Valdilene BRA 27y 282d 1991 2:34:12 2:32:01 -18 Full name-Valdilene dos Santos Silva // Half Mar pb: 74:38 -16 (78:05 -19). 10,000 pb: 34:07.09 -16 (34:56.17 -19). 3 South American under-23 10,000 2012; 45 World Half Mar 2016; 8 WSG Half Mar 2017. At WXC: 2013-90 Marathons (5): 7 Hamburg 2017, 3 São Paulo 2018, 15 Frankfurt 2018, 30 Nagoya 2019, 6 Pan-Am Games 2019 In 2019: 30 Nagoya Marathon; 2 Bragança Paulista 10,000; 2 Río de Janeiro Half Mar; 6 Pan-Am Games Marathon; 4 Brazilian 10,000

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 34 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 369 CHELIMO Rose BRN 30y 76d 1989 2:30:35 2:22:51 -17 DEFENDING WORLD CHAMPION Reigning IAAF World Champion & Asian Games Champion at Marathon. At Kampala 2017, she was the first finisher not representing Kenya Half Mar pb: 68:08 -16 (72:58 -19). 1 Paris 20K 2010/2014; 14 World Half Mar 2018. At WXC: 2017-9, 2019-41 Marathons (7): 1 2016, 8 OLY 2016, 2 Boston 2017, 1 WCH 2017, 6 London 2018, 1 Asian Games 2018, 9 Tokyo 2019 Allegiance transferee from Kenya – acquired Bahraini citizenship on August 19, 2015 (having entered the country on August 1, 2015) and cleared by IAAF to compete for Bahrain from August 1, 2016 In 2019: 10 Eldoret XC; 9 Tokyo Marathon; 41 WXC; 7 Gifu Half Mar; 9 Bengaluru 10K; 3 Tilburg 10K

370 CHUMBA Eunice BRN 26y 126d 1993 2:30:02 2:24:27 -17 Full name-Eunice Chebichi Chumba Allegiance transferee from Kenya – acquired Bahraini citizenship on September 15, 2013 and cleared by IAAF to compete for Bahrain from September 14, 2014 Half Mar pb: 66:11 -17 (73:45 -19). 10,000 pb: 32:22.29 -15. 6 Asian Games 10,000 2014; 2 Asian Champs 10,000 2015; 1 Asian XC 2016; 4 World Half Mar 2018; 2 Asian Games 10,000 2018. At WXC: 2017-11 Marathons (11): 9 Nairobi 2012, 6 Hong Kong 2013, 2 Cape Town 2015, 12 Dubai 2016, 1 Dongying 2016, 3 Amsterdam 2016, 2 Rotterdam 2017, 1 Beirut 2017, 2 Beijing 2018, 2 Abu Dhabi 2018 (2:20:54, but course short), 2 Hong Kong 2019. Also paced London 2014/2019 In 2019: 2 Hong Kong Marathon; 10 Zallaq Half Mar; paced London Marathon (2:18 - 2:20 group)

371 ESHETE Shitaye BRN 29y 128d 1990 2:22:39 2:22:39 -19 Full name-Shitaye Eshete Habtegebrel 3x Asian Champion at 10,000m. Fourth at 2013 World Cross Country Championships Half Mar pb: 68:25 -18 (68:49 -19). 10,000 pb: 30:47.25 -12 (31:15.62 -19). 5000 pb: 15:03.13 -13. 6 IAAF Continental Cup 5000 2010; 1 Asian Champs 10,000 2011/2013/2019 (2 5000 2013); 1 World Military Games 5000 2011; 1 Asian Indoor Champs 3000 2012; 5 WIC 3000 2012; 6 OLY 10,000 2012 (10 5000); 6 WCH 10,000 2013 (2017-12); 5 Asian Games 10,000 2018. At WXC: 2009-24J, 2010-11, 2013-4, 2019-19. Allegiance transferee from Ethiopia (though she never competed for Ethiopia) Marathons (6): 6 Dubai 2016, 5 Osaka 2017, 2 Saitama 2017, 1 Hamburg 2018, 2 Saitama 2018, 2 Prague 2019 In 2019: 8 Zallaq Half Mar; 19 WXC; 1 Asian Champs 10,000; 2 Prague Marathon

375 MOKONIN Desi Jisa BRN 22y 76d 1997 2:23:44 2:23:39 -18 Allegiance transferee from Ethiopia – cleared by IAAF to compete for Bahrain from July 8, 2014 Half Mar pb: 68:10 -18. 10,000 pb: 31:19.00 -17. 5000 pb: 15:58.46 -16. 2 Asian Youth Olympic Trial 800 2014; 2 Asian junior XC 2016; 15 WCH 10,000 2017; 7 World Half Mar 2018. At WXC: 2015-8J, 2017-32, 2019-28 Marathons (4): 8 Dubai 2018, 9 Paris 2018, 4 Amsterdam 2018, 1 Seoul 2019 In 2019: 1 Seoul Marathon; 28 WXC

433 GOLLISH Sasha CAN 37y 273d 1981 2:32:54 2:32:54 -19 2015 Pan-American Games 1500m bronze. 2017 North/Central American & Caribbean Cross Country Champion Half Mar pb: 71.05 -16 (76:15 -19). 5000 pb: 15:24.12 -17. 1500 pb: 4:07.08 -15. 800 pb: 2:02.90 -15. 3 Pan-Am Games 1500 2015; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean XC 2017; 30 World Half Mar 2018. 1 Canadian XC 2016. Works as an Engineering consultant. Started running and training seriously in 2014, previously she’s competed at competed at cycling, duathlon (3 World Champs 2013 for age 30-34), and “Ultimate Frisbee”. Coach-Ross Ristuccia Marathon (1): 8 Houston 2019 In 2019: 8 Houston Marathon; 12 Boston 5K; 3 Montréal Half Mar; 15 ‘Great’ North Run Half Mar

436 MYRAND Melanie CAN 33y 354d 1985 2:33:20 2:33:20 -19 Half Mar 75:50 -18 (76:22 -19). 5000 pb: 16:39.00 -16 (16:47.64 -19). 3 Canadian 10,000 2017. Works three days a week as a nurse. Coach-John Lofranco Marathons (4): 3 Montreal 2014, 7 Toronto 2017, 9 Chicago 2018, 9 Rotterdam 2019 In 2019: 1 Miami Half Mar; 9 ; 4 Canadian Half Mar; 2 Canadian 5000 ‘B’

441 TESSIER Lyndsay CAN 41y 248d 1978 - 2:30:47 -18 Canadian over-40 record holder // Primary school teacher. Half Mar pb: 75:34 -19. 5K pb: 16:49 -19 Marathons include: 1 Hamilton 2012, 82 Boston 2014, 29 Chicago 2014, 6 Toronto 2017, 12 Berlin 2018 In 2019: 24 Houston Half Mar; 3 Burlington Half Mar; 5 Toronto 8K (Apr 7); 4 Toronto 5K (Sep 8)

485 CUOMU Ciren CHN 22y 30d 1997 2:31:42 2:31:42 -19 Half Mar pb: 74:37 -16. 10,000 pb: 33:48.94 -18 (34:20.96 -19). 5000 pb: 16:33.32 -15 (16:24.88 -19). At WXC: 2015-56J, 2017-72. 44 World Half Mar 2016; 8 Asian XC 2018. 2 Chinese 10,000 2018. From-Tibetan region Marathons (3): 5 Xuzhou 2018, 9 Hengshui 2018, 3 Xuzhou 2019 In 2019: 3 Xuzhou Marathon; 4 Zhaoqing 10,000 (7 5000); 6 Huangshi 10,000 (7 5000); 4 Jinhua 5000 (1 10,000 ‘B’)

489 LI Dan CHN 24y 148d 1995 2:31:39 2:31:39 -19 2018 Asian Cross Country Champion // Half Mar pb: 75:55 -13. 10,000 pb: 33:19.93 -17 (34:37.12 -19). 5000 pb: 15:43.33 -19. From Liaoning Province 1 Asian XC 2018; 10 Asian Games 5000 2018; 4 Asian Champs 5000 2019. 1 Chinese National Games 10,000 2017; 1 Chinese 10,000 2019 Marathons (13): dnf Chongqing 2015, 7 Chongqing 2016, 1 Qinhuangdao 2016, 4 Panjin 2016, 10 Hengshui 2016, 9 Tianjin 2017, 5 Guangzhou 2017, 1 Zuzhou 2018 (Chinese Championships), 2 Linz 2018, 7 Hefei 2018, 8 Xiamen 2019, 2 Xuzhou 2019, 9 Dalian 2019 In 2019: 8 Xiamen Marathon; 2 Xuzhou Marathon; 4 Asian Champs 5000; 9 Dalian Marathon; 1 Chinese 10,000 (2 5000); 2 Chinese World Championship Trial 10,000 (6 5000)

500 MA Yugui CHN 24y 206d 1995 2:31:06 2:31:06 -19 2019 Chinese Marathon Champion // Half Mar pb: 73:03 -14. 10,000 pb: 33:40.48 -14. 5000 pb: 16:31.90 -15. Member of People's Liberation Army Club Marathons (11): 24 Chongqing 2015, 2 Mungyeong 2015, 3 Hefei 2015, dnf Tianjin 2017, 12 Ottawa 2017, 10 Beijing 2017, 5 Xuzhou 2018, 10 Beirut 2018, 6 Xiamen 2019, 1 Xuzhou 2019 (Chinese Championships), 6 Dalian 2019 In 2019: 6 Xiamen Marathon; 1 Xuzhou Marathon (Chinese Championships); 6 Dalian Marathon

548 TRAÑA Gabriela CRC 39y 206d 1980 2:46:48 2:38:22 -11 NR Full name-Gabriela Traña Trigueros Costa Rican record holder at 3000m, 5000m, Marathon & 3000m Steeplechase Half Mar pb: 75:01 -12 (80:11 -19). 3000 pb: 9:50.56 -04. 5000 pb: 17:15.20 -04. 3000SC pb: 10:59.80 -06. 3 Central American 1500 2001; ht WCH 1500 2003 & 5000 2007; 5 Ibero-American 3000SC 2006; 3 North, Central American & Caribbean 3000SC 2007 & 5000 2015; 74 World Half Mar 2014. Carried the Costa Rican flag at the 2012 London Olympic Ceremony Marathons (19): 7 Venice 2007, 5 Jacksonville Beach 2008, 68 OLY 2008, 17 Paris 2009, 2 Mayaguez 2010, 14 Berlin 2010, 13 Paris 2011, 21 Berlin 2011, 12 2011, 87 OLY 2012, 12 Chicago 2013, 7 Central American & Caribbean Games 2014, 17 Rotterdam 2015, 43 Berlin 2015, 14 Paris 2016, 9 Los Angeles 2017, 42 Chicago 2018, 9 Paris 2019, 2 Pan-Am Games 2019 In 2019: 10 New Bedford Half Mar; 9 Paris Marathon; 12 Pan-Am Games Marathon

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 35 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 552 BJELJAC Bojana CRO 30y 169d 1989 2:31:26 2:31:26 -19 Half Mar pb: 73:28 -19. 10,000 pb: 35:07.01 -18. 5000 pb: 16:44.17 -19. 3000 pb: 9:38.90 -18. 1500 pb:4:27.57 -19. 58 World Half Mar 2018. At EXC: 2017-62. 1 Croat 3000/5000/Half Mar 2018 & 1500 2019 Marathons (9): 3 Zürich 2016, 6 Zagreb 2016, 1 Ferrara 2017, 57 WCH 2017, 3 Zagreb 2017, 6 Rotterdam 2018, 20 ECH 2018, 18 Frankfurt 2018, 6 Hannover 2019 In 2019: 2 Croat indoor 3000; 1 Zagreb Half Mar; 1 Zagreb 10,000; 6 Hannover Marathon; 2 Regensburg 5000; 1 Croat 1500; 6 ETCh 2nd League 1500

554 PARLOV KOŠTRO Matea CRO 27y 115d 1992 2:32:43 2:32:43 -19 Multiple Croat Champion on track & road // Half Mar pb: 71:54 -19. 10,000 pb: 34:49.59 -18. 5000 pb: 16:03.71 -19. 3000 pb: 9:08.49 -15 (9:49.85 -19). 10 European Junior Mountain Running Champs 2011 (2009-32); 9 WSG 1500 2015; 12 WSG 5000 2017. At EXC: 2010-57J, 2011-75J. 1 3000/5000 2015/2016/2019, 3000 2017, 10,000 2016/2018, 10K 2015/2018 Marathons (2): 20 Berlin 2018, 8 Seville 2019 In 2019: 3 Las Palmas Half Mar; 8 Seville Marathon; 2 Zagreb Half Mar; 1 Half Mar; 4 Vienna 5K; 4 Olomouc Half Mar; 9 Prague 10K; 16 Copenhagen Half Mar (pb down from 74 to 71)

558 ŠUSTIĆ Nikolina CRO 32y 64d 1987 2:37:55 2:37:55 -19 Married name-Stankovic 2018 World 100K Champion, and faster at that distance than any man from her country 100K pb: 7:20:34 -18. Half Mar pb: 76:03 -19. 1 IAU World 100K 2018 (2015-9, 2016-2) (IAU = International Association of Ultrarunners); 1 Faenza/Passatore 100K 2015 -2019. She has the nickname Slonica (‘The Elephant Girl’) because she is tall compared to other ultra-runners. Her first sport was basketball Marathons (at least 40): 8 Vienna 2013, 6 Zagreb 2014, 3 Venice 2014, 4 Reggio Emilia 2014, 5 Treviso 2015, 1 Brescia 2015, 6 Copenhagen 2015, 20 Riffelberg 2015, 6 Zagreb 2015, 2 Locarno 2015, 5 Podgorica 2015, 1 Verona 2015, 3 Reggio Emilia 2015, 1 Valletta 2016, 7 Milan 2016, 8 Interlaken 2016, 6 Sofia 2016, 3 Ravenna 2016, 4 Verona 2016, 12 Vienna 2017, 23 Berlin 2017, 5 Zagreb 2017, 4 Venice 2017, 6 Ljubljana 2017, 3 Reggio Emilia 2017, 1 Pisa 2017, 3 Treviso 2018, 4 Padua 2018, 1 Rimini 2018, 34 ECH 2018, 5 Venice 2018, 4 Turin 2018, 1 Verona 2018, 4 Florence 2018, 2 Reggio Emilia 2018, 1 Pisa 2018, 2 Treviso 2019, 4 Milan 2019, 4 Padua 2019, 7 Riga 2019 In 2019: 3 Split Half Mar; 10 Milan ‘Stramilano’ Half Mar; 2 Treviso Marathon; 4 Milan Marathon; 4 Padua Marathon; 7 Riga Marathon; 1 Faenza 100K; 3 Stockholm Half Mar “After running a good race, I always can’t believe it was my legs that did this.”

581 HANDZLIK Dagmara CYP 33y 218d 1986 2:34:17 2:34:17 -19 NR Full name-Dagmara Ann Handzlik // Half Mar pb: 77:34 -17 (78:34 -19). 10,000 pb: 35:49.54 -19. 2 Small European States Games 10,000 2019. Born-Poland, was at the universities of Toledo and Minnesota Marathons (5): 2 Limassol 2016, 4 Athens 2016, 2 Limassol 2017, 35 WCH 2017, 7 Gold Coast 2017 In 2019: 5 Karlovy Vary Half Mar; 2 Small European States Games 10,000 (5 5000); 2 Cypriot 5000; 7 Gold Coast Marathon

595 JOGLOVÁ Marcela CZE 32y 60d 1987 2:36:53 2:36:53 -19 Half Mar pb: 76:44 -18 (77:55 -19). 10K pb: 35:44 -18 Marathons (3): 23 Prague 2017, 14 Amsterdam 2018, 13 Rotterdam 2019 In 2019: 13 Rotterdam Marathon; 9 Olomouc Half Mar

628 CHACHA Rosalba ECU 36y 292d 1982 2:32:45 2:32:45 -19 100th in the 2016 Olympic Marathon, fourth at 2019 Pan-American Games with a personal best Half Mar pb: 73:45 -11. 10,000 pb: 34:51.14 -09. 5000 pb: 16:17.75 -09. 3 South American 5000 2009 (4 10,000); 56 World Half Mar 2018. Coach-Freddy Vivanco Marathons (13): 1 Buenos Aires 2010, 5 Santiago de Chile 2011, 8 Pan-Am Games 2011, 10 Duluth 2012, 80 OLY 2012, 3 Buenos Aires 2013, 4 Seville 2015, 6 Pan-Am Games 2015, 100 OLY 2016, 9 Prague 2017, 32 WCH 2017, 5 Buenos Aires 2018, 4 Pan-Am Games 2019 In 2019: 4 Pan-Am Games Marathon

644 WELDU Nazret ERI 29y 268d 1990 2:28:57 2:28:57 -19 NR Full name-Nazret Weldu Ghebrehiwet Eleventh in 2015 World Cross Country Championships Half Mar pb: 70:51 -14 (78:06 -19). 10,000 pb: 32:58.28 -16. 5000 pb: 15:33.28 -17. 1500 pb: 4:09.34 -12. 800 pb: 2:04.26 -08. 10 African XC 2014; 24 WCH 10,000 2015; 26 World Half Mar 2018. At WXC: 2009-27J, 2011-44, 2013-19, 2015-11, 2019-27. Former Eritrean international at 400m (pb 54.99) Marathons (2): 2 Beirut 2018, 3 Gold Coast 2019 In 2019: 27 WXC; 1 Asmara Half Mar; 3 Gold Coast Marathon

675 GALIMANY Marta ESP 33y 356d 1985 2:30:15 2:30:15 -19 Full name-Marta Galimany Guasch // Half Mar pb: 72:29 -19. 10,000 pb: 33:34.73 -19. 5000 pb: 16:15.16 -19. 2 Mediterranean Games Half Mar 2018. Born-, coach-Jordi Toda Marathons (3): 12 Berlin 2017, 24 ECH 2018, 8 Rotterdam 2019 In 2019: 12 Valencia 10K; 12 Barcelona Half Mar; 8 Spanish XC; 8 Rotterdam Marathon; 2 L’Hospitalet de Llobregat 3000; 2 San Sebastián 3000; 1 Spanish 10K; 7 ECP 10,000 ‘B’; 1 Pamplona 5000; 2 Klagenfurt Half Mar

713 AGA Ruti ETH 25y 253d 1994 2:20:40 2:18:34 -18 Full name-Ruti Aga Sora Top three at the last three Berlin marathons Half Mar pb: 66:39 -18 (66:56 -19). 10K pb: 31:35 -12 (31:44 -19). 5000 pb: 15:13.48 -13. 2 WJC 5000 2012 (she led for most of the way before losing by 0.01 to Buze Diriba). At WXC: 2013-5J. Coach-Haji Adilo Marathons (8): 2 Vienna 2016, 3 Berlin 2016, 13 Dubai 2017, 10 Boston 2017, 2 Berlin 2017, 2 Tokyo 2018, 2 Berlin 2018, 1 Tokyo 2019. Also paced Osaka 2016 In 2019: 3 Houston Half Mar; 1 Tokyo; 2 ‘Great’ Manchester 10K

717 DEMISE Shure ETH 23y 248d 1996 2:21:05 2:20:59 -15 WJ Full name-Shure Demise Ware Clocked 2:20:59 on her apparent marathon début in Dubai 2015, a world junior best (without taking a drink) 10,000 pb: 32:14.25 -16. 11 African junior XC 2014; 5 African Champs 10,000 2016. 1 Ethiopian 10,000 2016 (2015-2) Marathons (10): 4 Dubai 2015, 8 Boston 2015, 1 Toronto 2015, 6 Tokyo 2016, 1 Toronto 2016, 2 Dubai 2017, 5 WCH 2017, 4 Tokyo 2018, 3 Chicago 2018, 3 Tokyo 2019 In 2019: 3 Tokyo Marathon

718 DEREJE Roza ETH 22y 143d 1997 2:20:51 2:19:17 -18 Full name-Roza Dereje Bekele // Half Mar pb: 66:01 -19. Her husband Dereje Abera (born 1979) has a marathon best of 2:10:19 from 2011 and has acted as a pacemaker for Mrs Dereje. Coach-Haji Adilo Marathons (9): 4 2015, 3 Geneva 2016, 1 Odense 2016, 1 Shanghai 2016, 6 Dubai 2017, 3 Vienna 2017, 1 Shanghai 2017, 1 Dubai 2018, 2 Chicago 2018, 3 London 2019 In 2019: 1 Barcelona Half Mar; 3 London Marathon

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 36 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 743 HYRYLÄINEN Anne-Mari FIN 41y 42d 1978 2:35:05 2:28:53 -18 (Née Koskinen) // Half Mar pb: 71:04 -18 (73:40 -19). 10K pb: 33:08 -18 (34:44 -19). 20 ECH Half Mar 2016. In 2010 she became only the second Finnish woman to climb Mount Everest Marathons (20): 2 Turku 2004, 5 Copenhagen 2006, 2 Helsinki 2006, 14 Dubai 2008, 3 Helsinki 2009, 11 Dubai 2010, 17 Dubai 2012, 13 Dubai 2013, 19 Dubai 2014, 3 Zürich 2014, 1 Lappeenranta 2014, 19 Dubai 2015, 4 Stockholm 2015, 29 WCH 2015, 11 Hamburg 2016, 51 OLY 2016, 10 Dubai 2007, 25 WCH 2017, 13 Dubai 2018, 9 Hamburg 2019 In 2019: 2 Dubai 10K; 10 Ras Al Khaimah Half Mar; 1 Finnish Half Mar; 9 Hamburg Marathon; 1 Forssa Half Mar

754 VAINIO Alisa FIN 21y 314d 1997 - 2:33:24 -15 Set a European junior best of 2:33.24 at age 17 in September 2016, but although that was an Olympic qualifying time, she was too young to be entered for the marathon at the Games 10,000 pb: 32:58.17 -15 (34:05.00 -19). 5000 pb: 15:51.94 -18. 3000SC pb: 10:02.45 -15. ht WJC 3000SC 2014; 3 EJC 3000SC 2015 (4 3000). 1 Finnish 10,000 2015/2018. She is a World Cup medallist as a player of (a type of popular in Nordic countries), and has also competed at football, , figure skating and speed skating. No relation to the disgraced 70s & 80s distance runner Marti Vainio. Missed 2016 with stress fractures and most of 2017 after a respiratory tract infection. Coach-Jarmo Viskari Marathons (3): 1 Lappeenranta 2015, dnf Jyväskylä 2017 (cramp), 1 Joutseno 2018 In 2019: 1 Jämsä 10,000; 2 Finnish 10,000

877 JONES Tish GBR 34y 19d 1985 2:31:00 2:31:00 -19 (Letitia) Improved her best by 18 minutes to win 2016 Cape Town Marathon Half Mar pb: 72:56 -14 (74:29 -19). 10K pb: 32:58 -17 (33:06 -19). 10,000 pb: 33:48.01 -14. 5000 pb: 16:26.88 -13. 1 Middlesex XC 2013; 6 UK 5000 2013; 10 English 10,000 2014. Based in , where her partner lives. Her second sport is cycling. Missed most of 2015 with a stress fracture. Coach-Nick Anderson Marathons (5): 1 Cape Town Peninsula 2016, 1 Cape Town 2016, 18 London 2017, dnf Toronto 2018, 16 London 2019, where she matched exactly the British Athletics entry standard for the World Championships In 2019: First leg for Belgrave H team which placed eighth in the National 6-stage road relay; 16 London Marathon; 7 Cape Town; 4 London ‘10,000’ 10K; 14 Atlanta ‘Peachtree’ 10K; 8 Cape Elizabeth 10K; 4 Woods Hole to Falmouth Heights 7M

888 PURDUE Charlotte GBR 28y 108d 1991 2:25:38 2:25:38 -19 Now Britain’s third fastest marathoner after Radcliffe & Yamauchi Half Mar pb: 68:10 -19. 10,000 pb: 32:03.55 -12. 5000 pb: 15:23.4 -10. 3000 pb: 9:10.34 -10. 2 EJC 5000 2009 (2007 -10); 4 COM 10,000 2010 (6 5000); 6 ECH 10,000 2012; 33 World Half Mar 2016; dnf ECH Half Mar 2016. At WXC: 2007-15J, 2009-14J, 2011-14. At EXC: 2007-3J, 2008-2J, 2010-1J, 2013-3u23. 1 English Schools junior XC 2005 & 3000 2008; 1 English under-15 XC 2006 & under-17 XC 2007; 1 AAA under-17 3000 2006. Her father Nick was once third in British Jet-Ski Championships. Knee operations in May 2010 (left) & May 2011 (right), then multiple stress fractures. Coach-Nic Bideau Marathons (8): 16 London 2016 (Olympic qualifying standard 2:32:48, but outside the standard set by British Athletics), dnf Berlin 2016, 5 Frankfurt 2016, 15 London 2017, 13 WCH 2017 (first European), 4 Saitama 2017, dnf ECH 2018 (cramp), 10 London 2019 In 2019: 1 Australian World Cross Trial; 4 Marugame Half Mar; 1 Greenwich Half Mar; 10 London Marathon; 3 Cape Elizabeth 10K; 5 ‘Great’ North Run Half Mar

996 PRIVILÉTZIO Glória-Tziovánna GRE 31y 69d 1988 2:35:31 2:35:31 -29 Half Mar 81:31 -17. 10,000 pb: 35:30.04 -18. 5000 pb: 16:52.33 -18. 2 Greek 5000 2018. Works full-time as a physiotherapist. Until 2013 she practised finswimming, at which she won medals in national championships and was Greek international. Coach-Ioánnis Perífanos Marathons (10): 346 Athens 2011, 34 Athens 2012, 13 Athens 2013, 12 Athens 2014, 5 Athens 2015, 9 Rotterdam 2017, 71 WCH 2017, 7 Rotterdam 2018, 26 ECH 2018, 10 Rotterdam 2019 In 2019: 10 Rotterdam Marathon; 7 Greek 5000

1079 SALPETER Lonah Chemtai ISR 30y 287d 1988 2:19:46 2:19:46 -19 NR Full name-Lonah Chemtai Salpeter (Née Korlima) Allegiance transferee from Kenya – has lived in Israeli since 2008, acquired Israeli citizenship on March 17, 2016 and cleared by IAAF to represent Israel from April 23, 2016. Now Israel’s first female European Champion in athletics Half Mar pb: 66:09 -19. 10,000 pb: 31:15.78 -19. 40 ECH Half Mar 2016; 1 Berlin 25K 2017; 12 World Half Mar 2018; 1 ECP 10,000 2018/2019; 1 ECH 10,000 2018 (dq 5000 for breaking too early from the outer echelon at the start – but before that news came, she’d kicked too early at the finish, thought she’d won the silver and then had to run another lap, slipping to fourth place). At EXC: 2017-50. 1 Israeli 10,000 2016/2017/2018. Coach/husband-Dan Salpeter, who she met while she was working as a nanny for a diplomat at the Kenyan Embassy. Their son Roy born 2015. Marathons (6): 1 Tel Aviv 2016, dnf OLY 2016, 11 Berlin 2016, 41 WCH 2017, 1 Florence 2018, 1 Prague 2019 In 2019: 4 San Giorgio su Legnano XC; 1 Tel Aviv 3000; 1 Or Yehuda 5K; 1 Roma-Ostia Half Mar; 2 Prague Half Mar; 1 Prague Marathon (pb down from 2:24 to 2:19); 2 European Clubs Cup ‘B’; 2 Tel Aviv 5000; 2 ECP 10,000 (though technically she was the winner as first across the line Steph Twell GBR was not part of the European Cup); 14 London Diamond 5000; 1 ETCh 2nd League 5000; 1 Tilburg 10K (in what would have a been a women-only world record 30:05, but there was no doping control)

1122 DOSSENA Sara ITA 34y 307d 1984 2:24:00 2:24:00 -19 Triathlete who has had instant success on her switch to concentrate on distance running Half Mar pb: 70:10 -18 (70:20 -19). 10,000 pb: 32:30.47 -19. 5000 pb: 16:25.85 -16. 1 Mediterranean Games Half Mar 2018. At EXC: 2006-12u23, 2015-44, 2016-46. 1 Italian XC 2015 & 10,000 2017. Competed as a Duathlete and Triathlete in 2011-2017, winning six Italian titles and two European Championship medals. She still swims every day. Born-Lodi. Coach-Maurizio Brassini Marathons (4): 6 New York 2017, dnf Nagoya 2018, 6 ECH 2018, 7 Nagoya 2019 In 2019: 5 San Giorgio su Legnano XC; 4 “Monaco Run” 5K; 1 Treviglio Half Mar; 7 Nagoya Marathon; 7 Madrid Half Mar; 2 Turin 10K; 2 Padua Half Mar; 6 ‘Great’ Manchester 10K; 2 Lugano Half Mar; 1 Telesia 10K; 10 ECP 10,000; 1 Massa 8.2K; 1 Samedan 25K; 9 ‘Great’ North Run Half Mar

1123 EPIS Giovanna ITA 31y 106d 1988 2:29:11 2:29:11 -19 Half Mar pb: 72:27 -18 (74:23 -19). 10,000 pb: 32:59.16 -19. 5000 pb: 16:07.18 -19. At EXC: 2018-49. Coach-Giorgio Rondelli Marathons (7): 5 Florence 2015, 4 Rome 2016, 11 Frankfurt 2016, 6 Milan 2017, 9 Amsterdam 2017, 6 Seville 2018, 6 Rotterdam 2019 In 2019: 1 Modena 13.1K; 5 Naples Half Mar; 6 Rotterdam Marathon; 4 Milan 5000; 5 Oderzo 5K; 2 Monselice 10,000; 4 Mattoni Half Mar; 5 ECP 10,000 ‘B’; 5 Canelli 10K

1247 IKEMITSU Ayano JPN 28y 161d 1991 2:26:07 2:26:07 -19 Half Mar pb: 71:14 -17. 10,000 pb: 32:35.93 -17. 5000 pb: 15:46.65 -18 (16:04.46 -19). 3 Japanese Corporate 1500 2013; 15 Japanese 10,000 2018. Competes for the Kagoshima Bank Corporation Marathons (3): 10 Osaka 2018, 16 Nagoya 2018, 12 Nagoya 2019 In 2019: 12 Nagoya Marathon; 15 Hiroshima 5000; 19 Nobeoka 5000

1252 NAKANO Madoka JPN 28y 43d 1991 2:27:39 2:27:39 -19 Half Mar pb: 72:12 -18. 10K pb: 33:33 -18. 10,000 pb: 32:55.10 -18 (33:28.59 -19). 5000 pb: 15:53.32 -17 (16:04.85 -19). Competes for the Noritz Corporation (manufacturers of tankless water heaters) Marathons (6): 1 Izumisano 2014, 1 Senshu 2015, 11 Tokyo 2016, 7 Tokyo 2017, 7 Tokyo 2018, 4 Osaka 2019 In 2019: 4 Osaka Marathon; 17 Kobe 10,000; 8 Nobeoka 5000 ‘B’

1257 TANIMOTO Mizuki JPN 24y 282d 1994 2:25:28 2:25:28 -19 Half Mar pb: 71:02 -18 (71:38 -19). 10,000 pb: 32:33.76 -18. 5000 pb: 15:56.47 -15 (16:11.58 0-19). 11 Japanese Corporate 10,000 2017. Competes for the Tenmaya Corporation (they run department stores) Marathons (3): 21 Nagoya 2018, 3 Sapporo 2018, 11 Nagoya 2011 In 2019: 11 Nagoya Marathon; 5 Hokodate Half Mar; 13 Shibetsu 5000

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 37 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1303 CHEPNGETICH Ruth KEN 25y 53d 1994 2:17:08 2:17:08 -19 Only Radcliffe & Keitany faster among female marathoners // Half Mar pb: 65:30 -19. 10K pb: 31:12-19. 1 Half Mar 2017; 1 Paris Half Mar 2017; 1 Milan ‘Stramilano’ Half Mar 2017; 1 Istanbul Half Mar 2017/2019; 13 World Half Mar 2018 (team silver); 1 Bogotá Half Mar 2019 Marathons (4): 1 Istanbul 2017, 2 Paris, 1 Istanbul 2018, 1 Dubai 2019 In 2019: 1 Dubai Marathon; 2 Zallaq Half Mar; 1 Istanbul Half Mar; 1 Gifu Half Mar (Japanese all-comers’ record 66:06); 2 Port-Gentil 10K; 1 Bogotá Half Mar

1306 JEPKESHO Visiline KEN 29y 270d 1989 2:22:58 2:21:37 -17 Twentieth at 2015 World Championships. 2016 Paris Marathon winner Half Mar pb: 68:12 -17 (70:50 -19). 10,000 pb: 33:01.30 -15. The name Jepkesho means born in the roof of a grass-thatched house Marathons (11): 1 Milan 2014, 1 Lisbon 2014, 3 Paris 2015, 20 WCH 2015, 1 Paris 2016, 68 OLY 2016, 4 Paris 2017, 2 Istanbul 2017, 1 Rotterdam 2018, 1 Ljubljana 2018, 2 Nagoya 2019. Also paced Nagoya 2016/2018 & Osaka 2019 In 2019: dnf Osaka Marathon; 2 Nagoya Marathon; 5 Gothenburg Half Mar; 8 Valencia 15K; 8 Bogotá Half Mar

1309 KIPLAGAT Edna KEN 39y 315d 1979 2:24:13 2:19:50 -12 Full name-Edna Ngeringwony Kiplagat Twice World Marathon Champion, plus a silver in 2017 at age 37 Half Mar pb: 67:41 -12 (73:18 -19). 3000 pb: 8:53.06 -96. 5000 pb: 15:57.3 -06. 2 WJC 3000 96 (98-3). 2 ‘Great’ North Run 2012 (2014-5). At WXC: 96-5J, 97-4J, 2006-13 long. Husband/coach-Gilbert Cheruiyot Koech is a world-class distance runner (27:55.30 10,000m & 2:13:45 marathon), their children Carlos (15) & Wendy (11), she also has two adult children (Mercy & Collins) adopted from her sister Alice who died in December 2003 from breast cancer. She divides her time between Boulder, (Jun-Dec) Colorado & Iten, Kenya (Jan-Jun). She now holds the rank of Inspector in the Kenyan Police (her neighbour in Iten, Florence Kiplagat, is a Corporal) Marathons (22): 10 Las Vegas 2005, 1 Los Angeles 2010, 1 New York 2010, 2 London 2011, 1 WCH 2011, 2 London 2012, 19 OLY 2012 (flu), 2 London 2013, 1 WCH 2013, 9 New York 2013, 1 London 2014, 12 New York 2014; 11 London 2015; 5 WCH 2015, 3 Tokyo 2016, 2 Chicago 2016, 1 Boston 2017, 2 WCH 2017, 4 New York 2017, 8 Boston 2018, 4 Berlin 2018, 2 Boston 2019 In 2019: 10 Kenyan Police XC; 11 Half Mar; 2 Boston Marathon; 8 Atlanta ‘Peachtree’ 10K

1327 KOROBITSKAYA Mariya KGZ 30y 116d 1989 2:35:20 2:34:50 -17 Half Mar pb: 72:57 -19. 10,000 pb: 34:50.22 -19. 13 Asian Champs 5000 2013; 46 World Half Mar 2016. At WXC: 2006-dnfJ Marathons (11): 1 Jacksonville 2012, 14 Hong Kong 2014, 3 Omsk 2015, 94 OLY 2016, 11 Prague 2017, 1 Issyk-Kul 2017, 4 Astana 2017, 5 Dongguan 2017, dnf Asian Games 2018, 8 Guadalajara 2018, 10 Hannover 2019 In 2019: 6 Tashkent Half Mar; 10 Hannover Marathon; 1 Bishkek 10,000; 1 Bishkek Half Mar

1360 BYTAUTIENĖ Monika LTU 30y 193d 1989 2:32:28 2:32:28 -19 (Née Vilčinskaitė) // Half Mar pb: 74:20 -18 (76:01 -19). 10,000 pb: 34:02.44 -19. 5000 pb: 16:41.03 -19. 1 Lithuanian 10,000 2018. 1 Lithuanian indoor 1500 2017 & 3000 2019. Her twin sister Milda Vilčinskaitė-Eimontė has a marathon best of 2:34:48 and was 27th in the 2018 European Championship marathon. They each gave birth in 2017. Milda a son, Monika a daughter. “Becoming a mom made it much easier psychologically to run,” says Monika “and then the marathon seemed much more acceptable.” Marathons (2): 19 Frankfurt 2018, 7 Hannover 2019 (sister Milda dnf) In 2019: 1 Lithuanian indoor 3000 (4 1500); 10 Lisbon Half Mar; 7 Hannover Marathon; 2 Utena 1500; 1 Ogre 5000; 19 ECP 10,000 ‘B’; 3 Vilnius Half Mar

1406 BAYARTSOGT Munkhzaya MGL 25y 351d 1993 2:29:18 2:29:18 -19 NR Mongolian record holder at 5000m, 10,000m, Half Mar & Marathon // Half Mar pb: 74:48 -14. 10,000 pb: 33:31.11 -14 (34:20.5 -19). 5000 pb: 16:11.10 -14. 9 Asian Games 10,000 2014 (12 5000); 6 WSG Half Mar 2015 (7 10,000). At WXC: 2015-53. 1 Mongolian 5000/10,000 2016/2017/2018 (1 10,000 2019). Coach-Battulga Turbat Marathons (23): 11 Hong Kong 2014, 2 Ulan Bator 2014, 13 Hong Kong 2015, 10 Chongqing 2015, 35 WCH 2015, 13 World Military Games 2015, 10 Xiamen 2016, 1 Ulan Bator 2016, 72 OLY 2016, 5 Nanjing 2016, 17 Osaka 2017, 1 Taipei 2017, 1 Gunsan 2017, 58 WCH 2017, 7 2017, 10 Seoul 2018, 2 Gunsan 2018, 1 Ulan Bator 2018, 7 Asian Games 2018, 2 Kobe 2018, 6 Hong Kong 2019, 4 Gunsan 2019, 4 Gold Coast 2019 In 2019: 6 Hong Kong Marathon; 4 Gunsan Marathon; 1 Ulan Bator 3000; 4 Gold Coast Marathon; 1 Mongolian 10,000

1407 GALBADRAKH Khishigsaikhan MGL 29y 29d 1990 2:35:27 2:35:27 -19 Half Mar pb: 75:35 -19. 1500 pb: 3 East Asian Games 800 (5 1500); 9 IAU World 50K 2016 Marathons (15): 11 Xiamen 2016, 15 Prague 2016, 16 Gold Coast 2016, 9 Hong Kong 2017, 9 Zhengzhou 2017, 52 WCH 2017, 6 Beijing 2017, 21 Osaka 2018, 1 Kishiwada 2018, 5 Wuxi 2018, 2 Ulan Bator 2018, 10 Asian Games 2018, 10 Mumbai 2019, 6 Chongqing 2019, 9 Taiyuan 2019 In 2019: 10 Mumbai Marathon; 6 Chongqing Marathon; 2 Mongolian 10,000; 9 Taiyuan Marathon

1420 JOHANNES Helalia NAM 39y 43d 1980 2:22:25 2:22:25 -19 NR Full name-Helalia Lukeiko Johannes (aka Helaria) 2018 Commonwealth Games Champion (27° heat). Eleventh at London Olympics. Vast experience of championship marathons Half Mar pb: 70:30 -19. 5 African Games Half Mar 2007; 5 WSG Half Mar 2007; 16 World Half Mar 2010. At WXC: 2005-80 long Marathons (22): 4 Dublin 2007, 7 Seoul 2008, 40 OLY 2008, 5 Dublin 2008, 56 WCH 2009, 2 Dublin 2009, 8 Seoul 2010, dnf Prague 2011, 1 Dublin 2011, 3 Vienna 2012, 11 OLY 2012, 6 Dublin 2012, 6 Tokyo 2013, dnf WCH 2013, 3 Seoul 2014, 5 COM 2014, 5 Vienna 2016, 56 OLY 2016, 6 Vienna 2017, 19 WCH 2017, 1 COM 2018, 1 Cape Town 2018, 1 Nagoya 2019 In 2019: 1 Two Oceans Half Mar; 1 Port Elizabeth 10K; 1 Cape Town 10K; 1 Durban 10K; 2 Bogotá Half Mar; 1 Pretoria 10K; 1 Pietermaritzburg 10K

1520 AL-SAYAD Mayada PLE 26y 334d 1992 2:39:28 2:39:28 -19 NR Palestinian record holder at 3000m, 5000m, 10,000m & Marathon // 10,000 pb: 34:48.07 -16 (35:16.94 -19). 5000 pb: 16:18.34 -17 (16:52.48 -19). 3000 pb: 9:38.85 -16. 6 German 5000 2017. At WXC: 2019-94. Born-Berlin Marathons (8): 24 Frankfurt 2014, 13 Hamburg 2015, 50 WCH 2015, 67 OLY 2016, 68 WCH 2017, 21 Frankfurt 2017, 42 Berlin 2018, 12 Hannover 2019 In 2019: 94 WXC; 12 Hannover Marathon; 3 Berlin Bahneröffnung 5000; 2 Berlin Midsummer 10,000; 25 German 5000

1582 ROCHA Carla Salomé POR 29y 154d 1990 2:24:47 2:24:47 -19 Top 10 at four European Cross Country Championships // Half Mar pb: 72:12 -18. 10,000 pb: 32:05.82 -16 (32:28.02 -19). 5000 pb: 15:52.17 -14. 3000SC pb: 9:51.91 -12. 7 under-23 ECH 10,000 2011; ht ECH 3000SC 2012; 5 WSG 5000 2013 (6 10,000); 12 ECH 10,000 2016 (2014-16); 26 OLY 10,000 2016; 7 ECP 10,000 2017; 28 WCH 10,000 2017. At WXC: 2011-77, 2013-44. At EXC: 2007-31J, 2008-44J, 2009-11J, 2010-17u23, 2011-9u23, 2012-7u23, 2013-9, 2014-10, 2015-21, 2016-18, 2018-28. 1 Portuguese 5000 2013/2016. 3000SC 2013 & XC 2016. Coach-Rui Ferreira Marathons (3): 6 Prague 2017, 8 Berlin 2018, 8 London 2019 In 2019: 28 European Clubs Cup XC; 3 Lisbon XC; 3 Iberian Trophy 10,000; 8 London Marathon; 5 Faro 3000; 3 Braga 5000; 11 ECP 10,000; 5 Leiria 3000

1585 JO Un Ok PRK 27y 27d 1992 2:27:12 2:27:12 -19 2017 Pyongyang winner, then second in 2018/2019 // Marathons (12): 31 Pyongyang 2009, 6 Pyongyang 2014, 5 Pyongyang 2015, 3 Pyongyang 2016, 3 Beijing 2016, 1 Pyongyang 2017, 29 WCH 2017, 3 Dongguan 2017, 2 Pyongyang 2018, 5 Asian Games 2018, 1 Taipei 2018, 2 Pyongyang In 2019: 2 Pyongyang Marathon

1586 KIM Ji Hyang PRK 24y today 1995 2:28:35 2:28:06 -16 Winner at Pyongyang 2016 // 5000 pb: 16:17.0 -14. Half Mar pb: 72:53 -15. 3 Asian junior 5000 2014 Marathons (9): 1 Taipei 2014, 4 Pyongyang 2015, 4 Beijing 2015, 1 Pyongyang 2016, 1 Macau 2016, 5 Macau 2017, 3 Taipei 2018, 7 Macau 2018, 3 Pyongyang 2019 In 2019: 3 Pyongyang Marathon

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1652 MUKANDANGA Clementine RWA 33y 292d 1985 - 2:30:59 -18 Half Mar pb: 71:57 -18 (79:59 -19). 10,000 pb: 32:44.19 -17. 10 COM 10,000 2014; 6 African Games 10,000 2015; 7 African Champs 10,000 2016 Marathons (2): 2 Sofia 2018, 3 Florence 2018 In 2014: Kigali 10,000; 4 Kigali Half Mar

1673 WIJAYARATNE Hiruni SRI 28y 295d 1990 2:34:10 2:34:10 -19 NR Full name-Hiruni Kesara Wijayaratne Sri Lankan record holder (She has dual citizenship with the USA had had the option for competing for that country, but declared for Sri Lanka from July 23, 2017) Half Mar pb: 74:07 -18 (74:28 -19). 10,000 pb: 33:55.06 -18 (35:30.0 -19). 5000 pb: 16:41.58 -19. dnf Asian Games 10,000 2018. 1 Sri Lankan 5000/10,000 2019 Marathons (13): 5 2014, 30 Boston 2015, 4 Indianapolis 2015, dnf Los Angeles 2016, 11 Ottawa 2016, 9 Houston 2017, 1 Eugene 2017, dnf WCH 2017, 8 Houston 2018, 11 COM 2018, dnf Chicago 2018, 2 Indianapolis 2018, 2 Düsseldorf 2019 In 2019: 27 Houston Half Mar; 3 Mesa Half Mar; 25 Washington 10M; 2 Düsseldorf Marathon; 13 Portland Festival 5000; 2 Superior CO Road Mile; 2 Salt Lake City 10K; 1 Sri Lankan 5000/10,000

1718 BÄCKLUND Johanna SWE 34y 109d 1985 2:35:10 2:35:10 -19 Half Mar pb: 75:16 -19. 10K pb: 34:50 -18 (36:12 -19). 10,000 pb: 35:12.01 -18. Mother of two “I find myself being a much better mother when I get to work out.” She has dual citizenship with Finland. Her first sport was (a type of hockey) Marathons (3): 9 Stockholm 2015, 10 Hamburg 2019, 4 Stockholm 2019 In 2019: 10 Hamburg Marathon (2:35:11, an eight-minute personal best); 4 Stockholm Marathon; 3 Stockholm 10K (Aug 17); 4 Stockholm 10K (Aug 31)

1720 FOUGBERG Charlotta SWE 34y 99d 1985 2:29:40 2:29:40 -19 Full name-Charlotta Emma Katarina Fougberg 2014 European steeplechase silver 3000SC pb: 9:23.96 -14. 10,000 pb: 32:34.47 -18 (32:40.09 -19). 5000 pb: 15:23.80 -18 (16:57.95 -19). 3000 pb: 8:58.56 -14. 12 ETCh 3000 2011; 1 ETCh 3000SC 2014; 2 ECH 3000SC 2014; 5 IAAF Continental Cup 3000SC 2014; 11 EIC 3000 2015 (2017-12); ht WCH 3000SC 2015/2017; ht OLY 3000SC 2016 (missed final by 0.62); 23 ECP 10,000 2018; 7 ECH 10,000 2018 (9 5000). At EXC: 2013-32, 2016-14, 2019-13. 1 Swedish 3000SC 2010/2011/2012/2013/2018 (1 1500 indoor 2010/2013/2015) & XC 2016. She made her international championship début at age 28. Coach-Johan Wettergren Marathon (1): 7 Seville 2019 In 2019: 7 Seville Marathon (2:29:40 on her début, #2 Swede all-time after Isabellah Andersson 2:23:41); 7 Gothenburg Half Mar; 1 Swedish 10K; 1 Swedish Teams 5000; 13 ECP 10,000; 16 Heusden 5000

1727 NORRBOM Cecilia SWE 31y 241d 1988 - 2:35:56 -18 Half Mar pb: 73:47 -19. 10,000 pb: 34:16.21 -16 (34:26.34 -19). 5000 pb: 16:23.26 -16 (16:26.36 -19). 76 ECH Half Mar 2016. 2 Swedish 10,000 2019 Marathons (4): 9 Seville 2017, 9 Houston 2018, dnf ECH 2018, 13 Valencia 2018 In 2019: 3 Swedish indoor 3000; 2 Laredo 10K; 10 Berlin Half Mar; 10 Gothenburg Half Mar; 1 Sollentuna 3000; 21 Enskede 10,000 ‘B’; 5 SWE v FIN 10,000; 2 Swedish 10,000

1735 MATANGA Failuna TAN 26y 332d 1992 2:27:55 2:27:55 -19 Full name-Failuna Abdi Matanga // Marathon pb: 2:30:30 -18. Half Mar pb: 69:36 -18 (70:50 -19). 10,000 pb: 31:47.37 -17. 5000 pb: 16:00.6 -14. 18 African XC 2014; 23 WCH 10,000 2017; 12 COM 10,000 2018 (15 5000). At WXC: 2017-16, 2019-16 Marathons (2): 10 Amsterdam 2017, 2 Cape Town 2018, 3 Hamburg 2019 In 2019: 1 Safi Half Mar; 2 Moshi Half Mar

1782 ABEYLEGESSE Elvan TUR 37y 15d 1982 - 2:29:30 -13 Ethiopian origin, moved to in 1999 and at 5000m became that county’s first world record holder in Bergen on June 11, 2004. Progressed to World Championship & Olympic medals in 2007/2008, but stripped of those and those ultimately banned in 2015-2017 after failing a re-test of her sample from the 2007 World Championships Half Mar pb: 67:07 -10. 10,000 pb: 30:21.67 -06 (disqualified 29:56.34 -08). 5000 pb: 14:24.68 -04. 3000 pb: 8:31.94 -02. 1500 pb: 3:58.28 -04. 5 World Youth 3000 99; 2 EJC 5000 99; 6 WJC 3000/5000 2000; 1 EJC 3000/5000 2001; 5 WCH 5000 2003/2007; 12 OLY 5000 2004 (8 1500); 3 ECH 5000 2006 (dnf 10,000); dq WCH 10,000 2007 (originally silver); dq OLY 5000/10,000 2008 (originally two silvers behind Tirunesh Dibaba); 1 Mediterranean Games 10,000 2009/2013; 1 ECH 5000/10,000 2010; 4 IAAF Continental Cup 5000 2012; 58 World Half Mar 2014. At WXC: 99-9J, 2000-90 short, 2001-22J, 2007-28. At EXC: 99-17J (team gold), 2000-3J, 2001-1J, 2002-3, 2003-2. Previously known as Elvan Can and/or Hewan Abeye ETH. Married her childhood friend Semeneh Debelie on February 25, 2011, their daughter Arsema born July 28, 2011 Marathons (5): 2 Istanbul 2013, 5 ECH 2014, 4 Istanbul 2014, dnf London 2015, 5 Istanbul 2018

1784 ÇELIK Fadime TUR 32y 336d 1986 2:35:27 2:35:27 -19 (Née Suna) // Half Mar pb: 74:50 -19. 10,000 pb: 33:11.92 -11. 5000 pb: 15:31.47 -11 (16:40.29 -19). 1 WSG 10,000 2011 (dnf 5000). At EXC: 2008-48u23 Marathons (6): 5 Istanbul 2016, dnf WCH 2017, 9 Istanbul 2017, 5 Düsseldorf 2018, 9 Istanbul 2018, 12 Hamburg 2019 In 2019: 11 Istanbul Half Mar; 12 Hamburg Marathon; 3 Samsun Half Mar; 3 European Clubs Cup 5000

1804 CHEBET Linet UGA 26y 325d 1992 2:32:52 2:32:52 -19 NR Full name-Linet Toroitich Chebet Ugandan record holder in her first marathon Half Mar pb: 71:27 -19. 10K pb: 32:22 -14. 10,000 pb: 32:41.95 -14. 9 African XC 2014 (2018-14); 43 World Half Mar 2014; 6 COM 10,000 2014. At WXC: 2010-27J, 2013 -74. Husband/coach-Simon Cheprot (59:20 Half Mar in 2013, 22 World Half Mar 2014) Marathon (1): 8 Hamburg 2019 In 2019: 9 Ugandan XC; 8 Hamburg Marathon; 3 Zwolle Half Mar

1844 SHAFAR Oleksandra UKR 31y 260d 1988 - 2:26:08 -13 Allegiance transferee – Formerly Aliaksandra Duliba BLR, acquired Ukrainian citizenship on February 3, 2016 after marrying 2:09:38 marathoner Vitaliy Shafar, cleared by IAAF to represent Ukraine from April 12, 2019 Half Mar pb: 72:15 -19. 10,000 pb: 33:08.80 -13. 10K pb: 33:53 -12. 5000 pb: 16:17.45 -11. 1500 pb: 4:22.76 -09. 1 Belarusian indoor 1500 2011. Served two-year doping suspension in 2015-2017 and had results annulled in 2013-2017 after irregularities were noticed in her Athlete Biological Passport Marathons (9): 1 Los Angeles 2013, dq/4 Chicago 2013 (2:23:44), dq/5 Boston 2014 (2:21:29), dq/2 Toronto 2014 (2:24:43), dq/8 Dubai 2015 (2:23:06), dq/11 Boston 2015 (2:29:23), 2 Macau 2017, 1 Dnipro 2018, 3 Macau 2018 In 2019: 1 Wrocław Half Mar; Her husband Vitaliy is provisionally suspended after an alleged doping violation on January 31, 2017

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 39 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1952 BRUCE Kelsey USA 26y 333d 1992 2:31:53 2:31:53 -19 Twice top 10 in US 25K road championships // Half Mar pb: 73:41 -19. 10,000 pb: 33:32.51 -19. 5000 pb: 16:25/63 -18 (16:34.78 -19). 3000SC pb: 10:20.18 -15. 4 NCAA div 2 XC 2015; 7 US 25K 2018 (2019-8). Was at Dallas Baptist University. Lives-Brackettville, Texas. Coach-Jacob Phillips Marathons (5): 58 Los Angeles 2016, 5 Duluth 2016, 8 Sacramento 2017, 23 New York 2018, 6 Houston 2019 In 2019: 6 Houston Marathon; She was sponsored by a US running website to compete in the open section of the women’s race at the World Cross Country Championships, finishing third of the open entrants and 83rd overall, ahead of several world championship competitors; 18 Washington 10M; 7 Mt SAC Relays Invitational 10,000; 2 Corvallis 5000; 8 US 25K; 5 Duluth Half Mar; 5 Parkersburg Half Mar; 9 US 20K; 10 Philadelphia Half Mar

1962 DIMOFF Carrie USA 36y 118d 1983 - 2:30:53 -17 (Née Strickland) Former elite level steeplechaser // Half Mar pb: 71:51 -18. 10,000 pb: 31:42.88 -19. 5000 pb: 15:36.82 -19. 3000SC pb: 9:45.01 -12. 6 US Olympic Trial 3000SC 2012 (2008-9); 14 ‘Great’ North Run 2014; 10 US 10,000 2018; 10 US 10K 2019. At at . Mother of two. She works as a running shoe designer for an American multinational corporation based in Beaverton, Oregon. Her husband John Dimoff clocked 2:18:02 in 1996 and was 26th in the 2004 US Olympic Trial Marathon Her marathons (4): 39 Los Angeles 2016, 17 Boston 2017, 3 Sacramento 2017, 14 New York 2018 In 2019: 2 Atlanta 8M; 3 Stanford Invitational Invite 5000; 5 Stanford Jordan 10,000; 10 US 10K

1971 GRONER Roberta USA 41y 265d 1978 2:29:09 2:29:09 -19 In Rotterdam 2019 became only the third US woman 40+ runner to go quicker than 2:30 for the marathon Half Mar pb: 72:20 -18 (73:06 -19). 10K pb: 33:31 -19 (33:34 -19). Works full time as a nursing supervisor in New Jersey. She was a collegiate distance runner in the late 90s but stopped running in the 2000s and became the mother of three sons, Bryan, Aiden & Dylan Marathons (10): 188 Chicago 2011, 102 Boston 2013, 6 Columbus 2013, 41 Boston 2015, 19 New York 2015, 1 Albany 2016, 16 Boston 2017, 2 Sacramento 2017, 12 New York 2018, 5 Rotterdam 2019 (came through from the mass start to beat all but four of the elite women) In 2019: 26 Houston Half Mar; 3 Tampa Half Mar; 1 US Masters 8K; 5 Rotterdam Marathon; 6 New York ‘Healthy Kidney’ 10K; 2 Brooklyn NY Half Mar; 2 Ridgewood NJ 5K; 22 US 10K; 1 Flushing Meadow 10K; 2 Club Teams 5M; 8 US 20K

2025 KHAMIDOVA Sitora UZB 30y 137d 1989 2:33:46 2:33:46 -19 Uzbek record holder at 10,000m // Half Mar pb: 73:40 -10 (73:56 -19). 10,000 pb: 31:57.42 -17. 5000 pb: 15:50.26 -11. 53 World Half Mar 2012; 5 Asian Champs 10,000 2013; 4 Asian Games 10,000 2014; 24 OLY 10,000 2016; 18 WCH 10,000 2017; 7 Asian Games 5000 2018 (8 10,000). At WXC: 2005-100 short & 55 junior Marathons (7): 8 Warsaw 2014, 8 Warsaw 2015, dnf WCH 2015, 54 OLY 2016, 8 2018, 7 2018, 7 Warsaw 2019 In 2019: 2 Tashkent Half Mar; 7 Warsaw Marathon; 3 Dushanbe Half Mar; dnf Ukrainian Teams 10,000

2046 NYAHORA Rutendo ZIM 30y 318d 1988 2:34:49 2:34:49 -19 Full name-Rutendo Joan Nyahora // Half Mar pb: 74:29 -19. 10K pb: 32:55 -12 (34:19 -19). 13 African XC 2011; 7 African Games Half Mar 2011. Husband-Lewis Masunda (5 ‘Great’ Scottish Half Mar 2015) Marathons (4): 8 Vienna 2016, 92 OLY 2016, 47 WCH 2017, 7 Vienna 2019 In 2019: 1 Pretoria Half Mar; 1 Pretoria 10K (Feb 24); 7 Vienna Marathon; 5 Cape Town Half Mar; 13 Port Elizabeth 10K; 13 Cape Town 10K (May 26); 12 Durban 10K; 1 Phalaborwa Half Mar; 3 Pretoria 10K (Aug 3); 6 Pietermaritzburg 10K; 1 Hilton to Howick Half Mar; 3 Cape Town 10K (Sep 15)

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2019 WORLD LIST 1.....2:15:25....Paula Radcliffe GBR...... 2003 1.....2:17:08....Ruth Chepngetich KEN 2.....2:17:01....Mary Keitany KEN...... 2017 2.....2:17:41....Worknesh Degefa ETH 3.....2:17:08....Ruth Chepngetich KEN...... 2019 3.....2:18:20....Brigid Kosgei KEN 4.....2:17:41....Worknesh Degefa ETH...... 2019 4.....2:19:46....Lonah Chemtai Salpeter ISR 5.....2:17:56....Tirunesh Dibaba ETH...... 2017 5.....2:20:14....Vivian Cheruiyot KEN 6.....2:18:11....Gladys Cherono KEN...... 2018 6.....2:20:40....Ruti Aga ETH 7.....2:18:20....Brigid Kosgei KEN...... 2019 7.....2:20:51....Roza Dereje ETH 8.....2:18:31....Vivian Cheruiyot KEN...... 2018 8.....2:20:52....Gladys Cherono KEN 9.....2:18:34....Ruti Aga ETH...... 2018 9.....2:20:58....Mary Keitany KEN 10...2:18:47.... KEN...... 2001 10...2:21:01....Helen Tola ETH

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 40 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 IAAF World Championships Doha 2019 • Biographical Entry List • Women Women’s 3000m Steeplechase 45 Entrants Starts: Friday, Sep 27 (19:00)

2019 World Best: 8:55.58 KEN Stanford 30 Jun 19 Championship Record: 9:02.58 USA London 11 Aug 17 = IAAF invitee

Age (Days) Born SB PB

102 GEGA Luiza ALB 30y 324d 1988 9:25.80 9:22.00 -18 NR 2016 European steeplechase silver // 1500 pb: 4:02.63 -15. 3000 pb: 8:52.53i -17, 8:53.78 -16 (8:56.04i, 9:01.99). 800 pb: 2:01.31 -14. 5000 pb: 15:36.62 -19. 10,000 pb: 33:31.0 -17. ht EIC 800 2011/2013; 1 Balkan 1500 2011 (2 3000SC); 1 Balkan indoor 1500 2012/2013/2014/2016; ht ECH 800/1500 2012; 2 Mediterranean Games 1500 2013; 2 WSG 1500 2013; sf WCH 1500 2013 (2015-ht); 6 WIC 1500 2014 (2016/2018-ht); ht ECH 1500 2014; 2 ECH 3000SC 2016 (2018-4); 1 Balkan 1500 2015; ht OLY 3000SC 2016; 5 EIC 1500 2017; 1 Balkan indoor 3000 2018/2019 In 2019: 1 Balkan indoor 3000; dns/ht EIC; 10 Shanghai Diamond 3000SC; 1 Elbasan 3000; 1 Albanian 1500/3000; 1 ETCh 3rd League 5000/3000SC; 1 Rovereto 3000SC; 3 Berlin ISTAF 2000SC

125 IVONINA Yekaterina ANA 25y 104d 1994 9:36.33 9:16.68 -18 Russian national; the IAAF Doping Review Board approved her application to compete internationally in 2019 as a neutral athlete on September 13, 2019 1500 pb: 4:12.53 -18 (4:13.91 -19). 3000 pb: 9:04.90 -19. 7 World Junior Mountain Running Champs 2013 (2012-11); 11 ETCh 2015; 7 under-23 ECH 2015. At EXC: 2013 -68J. 1 Russian 2016/2018. With 9:16.68, she was Europe’s quickest steeplechaser in 2018, but she was unable to compete at the European Championships because of her country’s suspension from the IAAF In 2019: 3 Russian indoor 1500; 3 Russia Cup 1500; 2 Moscow Podmoskovye 3000; 1 Sochi

136 TROPINA Anna ANA 20y 327d 1998 9:31.86 9:31.86 -19 Russian national; the IAAF Doping Review Board approved her application to compete internationally in 2019 as a neutral athlete on September 10, 2019 5000 pb: 16:27.60 -19. 1500 pb: 4:23.32 -19. 1 Russian 2019 In 2019: 12 Russian indoor; 4 Russian XC; 2 Russia Cup; 2 Kaluga 5000 (4 1500); 3 Zhukovskiy Znamenskiy; 1 Russian

143 CASETTA Belén ARG 25y today 1994 9:40.05 9:25.99 -17 Full name-Belén Adaluz Casetta South American record holder. 2017 World Championship finalist 5000 pb: 16:23.61 -16. 1500 pb: 4:19.21 -17 (4:21.84 -19). 10 World Youth 2011; ht WJC 2012; 1 Ibero-American 2016; ht OLY 2016; 1 South American 2017 (2013-6, 2015-3, 2019-2); 2 South American 5000 2017; 11 WCH 2017; 3 WSG 2019 (2017-6); 3 Pan-Am Games 2019. At WXC: 2019-93. Coach-Daniel Diaz In 2019: 3 San Sebastián XC; 2 Sonseca XC; 93 WXC; 15 Eagle Rock ‘B’; 2 South American; 4 Cáceres 3000; 7 Braga 1500; 2 WSG; 5 Liège; 3 Pan-Am Games

192 CAMPBELL Paige AUS 23y 90d 1996 9:45.77 9:45.77 -19 2019 Oceanian Champion // 10,000 pb: 32:39.16 -18. 5000 pb: 15:31.50 -19. 3000 pb: 9:01.76 -18. 4 WSG 2017 (2019-7); 1 Oceanian 2019 (2 5000). At WXC: 2019-29. 1 Australian 2019 (2015/2018-2) In 2019: 4 Australian World Cross Trial; 2 Sydney Classic 5000; 1 New South Wales; 29 WXC; 1 Australian; 2 Sydney 5000; 1 Canberra High Noon (Jun 16); 1 Oceanian (2 5000); 7 WSG; 1 Canberra High Noon 5000 (Sep 1)

196 GREGSON Genevieve AUS 30y 53d 1989 9:37.67 9:14.28 -16 NR Rio Olympic finalist at both 5000m and 3000m Steeplechase, setting personal bests in each final 5000 pb: 15:06.67 -16. 3000 pb: 8:49.38 -18 (9:11.27 -19). 1500 pb: 4:10.20 -16. ht OLY 3000SC 2012; 5 COM 3000SC 2014/2018; 9 OLY 3000SC 2016 (12 5000); 12 WCH 3000SC 2017; dnf IAAF Continental Cup 3000 2018. 1 Australian 3000SC 2013/2015 & 5000 2016; 2 NCAA 3000SC 2012 (2011-5) (representing the University of Florida). At the 2014 Commonwealth Games closing ceremony in Glasgow, she invaded the stage during and joined in with one of the routines with the dance troupe of Kylie Minogue (well it was her 25th birthday that night). Partner-Ryan Gregson (9 OLY 1500 2016). Her great-grandfather was Mauritian. Born-Benowa, Queensland (so she’s a Gold Coastie), coach-Nic Bideau In 2019: 3 Berne 3000; 3 Cork City 3000; 3 Rovereto 3000SC; 6 Berlin ISTAF 2000SC; 4 ‘Great’ North CityGames Road Mile; 1 ‘Great’ North Run Half Mar (mass race, she was the first woman home, in 77:06)

211 WINKCUP Georgia AUS 22y 140d 1997 9:37.43 9:37.43 -19 2019 Oceanian silver medallist // 1500 pb: 4:17.57 -19. 1 Oceanian Junior 1500/3000SC 2014; 15 WJC 2016; 2 Oceanian 2019. She is the grand-daughter of Betty Moore, who set a world record for 80m hurdles in 1962 and won two silver medals (for England) at that year’s Empire Games. Coach-Ben Liddy In 2019: 2 Wollongong; 1 Sydney Treloar (Jan 19); 1 Australian Capital Territory; 9 Sydney Classic 1500; 2 New South Wales State; 1 Sydney All-Comers 3000; 4 Australian; 1 Australian Universities (4 800); 4 Sydney Bankstown 5000; 2 Oceanian; 7 Liège; dnf Heusden 1500; 1 Birmingham BMC (eight seconds off her best to get the Doha qualifier); 1 Stretford BMC ‘B’

377 YAVI Winfred BRN 19y 269d 1999 9:07.23 9:07.23 -19 Full name-Winfred Mutile Yavi Allegiance transferee from Kenya – acquired Bahraini citizenship on August 19, 2015 and cleared by IAAF to compete for Bahrain from August 19, 2016 1500 pb: 4:16.18 -19. 8 WCH 2017; 3 WJC 2018; 1 Asian Games 2018; 3 IAAF Continental Cup 2018; 1 Asian Champs 5000/3000SC 2019 (3 1500). At WXC: 2019-dnf In 2019: 2 Arab XC; 1 San Vittore Olona XC; dnf WXC; 1 Arab 5000/3000SC; 1 Asian Champs 5000/3000SC (3 100); 4 Shanghai Diamond; 10 Oslo Diamond; 9 Stanford Diamond; 3 Birmingham Diamond; 7 Zürich Diamond; 2 Berlin ISTAF 2000SC (Behind Gesa-Felicitas Krause’s world best of 5:52.80; Yavi was also under the old record with her 5:56.83)

418 BERNARD Maria CAN 26y 173d 1993 9:36.12 9:36.12 -19 5000 pb: 16:16.06 -15. 1500 pb: 4:21.21 -19. ht WJC 1500 2012; 6 WSG 2015; ht OLY 2016; ht WCH 2017. At WXC: 2011-60J, 2013-76. 2 Canadian 2016. Member of the University of Calgary Athletics Club In 2019: 2 Eagle Rock; 2 Portland Festival; 4 Burnaby; 2 Azusa Sunset; 4 Canadian

434 LALONDE Geneviève CAN 28y 21d 1991 9:29.82 9:29.82 -19 NR New Pan-American Games Champion // 1500 pb: 4:08.54 -19. 10 World Youth 1500 2007; 5 Commonwealth Youth Games 3000 2008 (6 1500); 6 WJC 2010; 11 WSG 2013; 3 Francophone Games 2013; 16 OLY 2016; 13 WCH 2017 (2015-ht); 11 WIC 3000 2018; 7 COM 2018; 1 Pan-Am Games 2019 (2015-3). At WXC: 2008-36J, 2009- dnfJ, 20-19-20. 1 Canadian 3000SC 2017 & XC 2018 In 2019: 5 North/Central American & Caribbean XC; 20 WXC; 7 Shanghai Diamond; 13 Nanjing 1500; 1 Guelph 1500; 2 Guelph 1500; 1 Liège; 1 Canadian (6 1500); 1 Pan-Am Games; 11 Birmingham Diamond; 13 Dublin Morton 1500; dnf Zürich Diamond

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 41 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 443 YEE Regan CAN 24y 84d 1995 9:35.49 9:35.49 -19 2016 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 Steeplechase Champion 1500 pb: 4:09.29 -17. 5000 pb: 15:35.28i -19 (15:36.30 -18). 3000 pb: 8:58.29i -18 (9:04.63i -19). ht WJC 2014; 7 WSG 2015; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 2016 (3 1500); 9 WSG 1500 2017; 5 Pan-Am Games 2019. At WXC: 2019-7 Mixed Relay. 2 Canadian 2019 In 2019: 7 WXC Mixed Relay; 6 Eagle Rock 5000; dnf Burnaby 10,000; 1 Burnaby; 1 Azusa Sunset; 2 Canadian; 5 Pan-Am Games

515 XU Shuangshuang CHN 23y 172d 1996 9:33.89 9:33.89 -19 5000 pb: 15:26.44 -19. 10 World Youth 3000 2013 (ht 1500); 3 Asian Junior 1500 2014 (6 800); 5 Asian Games 3000SC 2018; 10 Asian XC 2018; 2 Asian Champs 2019. 2 Chinese National Games 5000 2017 (3 3000SC); 1 Chinese 2018 In 2019: 2 Stanford Invitational Invite 5000; 1 Tucson 3000SC; 2 Asian Champs 3000SC; 9 Shanghai Diamond 3000SC; 15 Nanjing 1500; 1 Luoyang 5000 ‘B’; 16 Stanford Diamond 3000SC; 6 Azusa Sunset 5000; 5 Portland Twylight 1500; 3 Chinese World Championship Trial 5000 (dnf 3000SC); 9 Berlin ISTAF 2000SC

521 ZHANG Xinyan CHN 25y 229d 1994 9:43.64 9:28.54 -16 2015 Asian Championships steeplechase bronze // 3000SC pb: 9:28.54 -16. 10,000 pb: 34:14.17 -13. 5000 pb: 15:47.30 -17. 1500 pb: 4:15.84 -16. 3 Asian Champs 3000SC 2015 (2019-12); ht WCH 3000SC 2015; ht OLY 3000SC 2016; 5 Asian XC 2018; 4 Asian Games 3000SC 2018. At WXC: 2015-17, 2019-96 AFTER having run in the mixed relay, where her team was unfortunately disqualified. 1 Chinese short course XC 2015/2017; 1 Chinese XC 2017; 1 Chinese 3000SC 2017/2019 (1 5000 2019). From-Gansu province Marathon (1): 50 Tianjin 2017 (3:00:01) In 2019: 96 WXC; dq WXC Mixed Relay; 12 Asian Champs 3000SC; 1 Jinhua 3000SC (8 5000); 1 Luoyang 3000SC (2 5000 ‘B’); 1 Chinese 5000/3000SC; 1 Chinese World Championship Trial 3000SC; 1 Daqing 3000SC

613 MØLLER Anna Emilie DEN 22y 60d 1997 9:24.21 9:24.21 -19 NR Reigning European under-23 Champion at 5000m, Steeplechase and XC 5000 pb: 15:07.70 -19. 3000 pb: 8:47.83 -16 (9:12.59 -19). 1500 pb: 4:09.12 -19. 2 EJC 5000 2015 (3 3000); 5 WJC 3000SC 2016; ht OLY 3000SC 2016; 1 under-23 ECH 3000SC 2017; ht WCH 3000SC 2017; 7 ECH 3000SC 2018; 4 IAAF Continental Cup 3000SC 2018. At WXC: 2017-71, 2019-15. At EXC: 2014-6J, 2015-8J, 2016-2J, 2017-7u23, 2018-1u23. 1 Danish 1500/5000 2015 & 800/1500 2016, 5000 2017 & 800/3000SC 2018. Former basketball player. Club-Blovstrød Løverne In 2018/2019 based at St Mary’s University, Twickenham (GBR), studying sports medicine. Advised by British coach Mick Woods In 2019: 3 ‘Great’ Stirling XC; 3 “Monaco Run” 5K; 1 Danish XC; 15 WXC; 1 British Universities 5000; 1 Karlsruhe 3000SC; 13 Stockholm Diamond 5000; 11 Oslo Diamond 3000SC; 1 Copenhagen 1500; 1 under-23 ECH 5000/3000SC; 9 Birmingham Diamond 3000SC

683 SANCHEZ-ESCRIBANO Irene ESP 26y 365d 1992 9:27.53 9:27.53 -19 4x Spanish Champion // 3000 pb: 9:13.80i, 9:15.33 -18. 1500 pb: 4:17.55 -19. ht WCH 2017; 4 Mediterranean Games 2018; 8 ECH 2018 (2016-ht); 2 ETCh 2019 (2017-3). 1 Spanish 2015/2017/2018/2019. At WXC: 2011-87J, 2019-25. At EXC: 2011-55J, 2012-60u23, 2016-50 In 2019: 2 Spanish XC; 25 WXC; 1 Madrid 10K; 6 Burgos Road Mile; 8 Rehlingen; 3 Huelva; 6 Braga 1500; 2 Liège; 1 Pamplona; 2 ETCh; 10 Birmingham Diamond; 10 Madrid 1500; 1 Spanish; 2 Europe v USA

712 ABEBE Mekides ETH 18y 59d 2001 9:30.63 9:30.63 -19 Full name-Mekides Abebe Demewoz African Games Champion one month after her 18th birthday 1 African Junior 2017; 2 African Youth 2018; 2 Youth Olympic Games combined 2000SC/XC 2018 (2nd in the 2000SC, 11th in the XC); 1 African Games 2018 In 2019: 2 Ethiopian; 1 Ethiopian World Championship Trial (at Hengelo); 1 African Games

715 BELACHEW Agrie ETH 20y 249d 1999 9:34.05 9:34.05 -19 3 World Youth 2000SC 2015; 3 WJC 2016 (2018-5); 7 African Champs 2018 In 2019: 4 Ethiopian World Championship Trial (at Hengelo)

726 MULETA Lomi ETH 17y 301d 2001 9:31.03 9:31.03 -19 Full name-Lomi Muleta Tefera // 3 African Junior 2019 In 2019: 3 African Junior; 2 Ethiopian World Championship Trial (at Hengelo)

730 WONDEMAGEGN Zerfe ETH 16y 335d 2002 9:33.27 9:33.27 -19 Full name is apparently Zerfe Wondemagegn Kassazerfe // 2 African Youth 2000SC 2019 In 2019: 3 Ethiopian World Championship Trial (at Hengelo)

752 RICHARDSSON Camilla FIN 26y 12d 1993 9:35.27 9:35.27 -19 3x Finnish Steeplechase Champion // 5000 pb: 15:37.02 -19. Half Mar pb: 75:34 -17. 10,000 pb: 32:39.01 -18 (33:08.26 -19). 3000 pb: 9:03.84 -18 (9:20.42 -19). 4 under -23 ECH 2015 (9 5000); ht WCH 2015; 4 ETCh 2019 (2015-5). 1 Finnish 2017/2018/2019 & 10,000 2016; 1 Finnish indoor 1500/3000 2018 In 2019: 1 Mt SAC Relays Invitational 10,000; 1 Finnish short course XC; 1 Helsinki 5K; 1 Helsinki 3000; 8 Lahti 1500; 1 Alavus 3000; 1 Jyväskylä; 1 Saint-Maur; 2 Lapinlahti 5000; 1 Joensuu; 1 Finnish; 4 ETCh; 12 Birmingham Diamond; 1 SWE v FIN (2 5000); 4 Europe v USA

792 CLAUDE-BOXBERGER Ophélie FRA 30y 342d 1988 9:36.38 9:31.84 -18 2018 French Champion // 1500 pb: 4:11.36 -18 (4:13.03 -19). 800 pb: 2:03.45 -13. 9 ETCh 1500 2015; 11 ETCh 3000 2017; 5 Francophone Games 2017; 8 Mediterranean Games 1500 2018; 5 Athletics World Cup 1500 2018; 9 ECH 2018; dnf IAAF Continental Cup 2018 (eliminated in mid-race, placed 6th overall); 15 EIC 3000 2018; 6 ETCh 2019. At EXC: 2018-56. 1 French 2018. 1 French indoor 1500 2014/2019 & 3000 2019. Her late father Jacky Boxberger was sixth in the 1968 Olympic 1500m final In 2019: 1 Nice 10K; 1 French indoor 1500/3000; 15 EIC 3000; 1 Montbéliard 1500; 5 Lahti 1500; 14 Rehlingen; 10 Montreuil 2000; 2 Huelva; 10 Marseille 1500; dnf Liège; 4 French; 6 ETCh

858 BIRD Elizabeth GBR 24y 357d 1994 9:36.84 9:36.84 -19 (“Lizzie”). 2015 European under-23 finalist // 5000 pb: 16:20.74 -18. 1500 pb: 4:16.32 -19. 12 under-23 ECH 2015. 3 English Schools 1500 2013; 2 UK 2019. Born-, . Was at Princeton University, the the University of San Francisco In 2019: 4 Portland Twilight 1500; 5 Portland Festival; 4 Watford BMC; 2 Saint-Maur; 4 Joensuu; 4 Stretford BMC 1500; 13 Birmingham Diamond; 2 UK; 5 Europe v USA

860 CLARKE Rosie GBR 27y 313d 1991 9:31.68 9:31.68 -19 Fourth at 2018 Commonwealth Games. 3x UK Champion // 5000 pb: 15:19.75 -19. 3000 pb: 8:47.30i -18, 8:51.02 -17. 1500 pb: 4:07.69 -18. 6 EIC 1500 2015; ht WCH 2017; 4 COM 2018; 10 ECH 2018 (2016-ht); 3 ETCh 2019. 1 UK 2016/2018/2019. 4 NCAA indoor Mile 2015, representing Iona College. Born-Pembury (same town in Kent as ) In 2019: 1 Alsager 5M; 4 Manchester ‘Trafford’ 10K; 1 Nashville Elite; 14 Oslo Diamond; 18 London Diamond 5000; 3 ETCh; 15 Birmingham Diamond; 1 UK

886 PRATT Aimee GBR 21y 358d 1997 9:39.60 9:39.60 -19 Twice English under-23 Champion // 1500 pb: 4:12.53 -19. 3000 pb: 9:12.20 -19. 5000 pb: 16:32.71 -18. 800 pb: 2:05.53 -19. ht WJC 2016; 11 under-23 ECH 2019 (2017 -14). 1 English junior 2015/2016; 1 English Schools 2015; 1 English under-23 2017/2019; 3 UK 2019 In 2019: 2 Mt SAC Relays Invitational; 1 Stretford 3000; 1 British Universities; 1 Stretford BMC 800; 1 Oordegem IFAM; 1 Leeds BMC 1500; 1 Loughborough BMC 1500; dnf Huelva; 1 English under-23; 2 Nembro 3000; 11 under-23 ECH; 2 Tipton BMC 800; 1 Manchester Home International Mile; 16 Birmingham Diamond; 3 UK; 5 Rovereto (0.4 inside Doha standard); 8 Andújar 1500

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 42 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 955 KRAUSE Gesa-Felicitas GER 27y 53d 1992 9:07.51 9:07.51 -19 NR Twice European Champion, 3x European Team Champion // 1500 pb: 4:06.99 -16. 5000 pb: 15:24.53 -17. 800 pb: 2:04.32 -19. 7 World Youth 2009; 4 WJC 2010; 1 EJC 2011; 1 under-23 ECH 2013; 5 EIC 1500 2015; 1 ETCh 2015/2017/2019; 3 WCH 2015 (2011-6, 2013 -9, 2017-9 despite being tripped); 1 ECH 2016/2018 (2012-3, 2014 -5); 6 OLY 2016 (2012-7). 1 German 2015/2016/2017/2018/2019 (1 5000 2017). At EXC: 2009-26J, 2010-11J, 2011-9J, 2013-15u23 In 2019: 2 German indoor 1500; 9 Paderborn 10K; 1 Pfungstadt ‘B’; 8 Oslo Diamond; 15 Stanford Diamond; 1 German; 1 ETCh; 6 Birmingham Diamond; 5 Zürich Diamond(German record 9:07.51); 1 Berlin ISTAF 2000SC (set world best 5:52.80)

1032 WAGNER-GYÜRKES Viktória HUN 26y 345d 1992 9:34.56 9:34.56 -19 5x Hungarian Champion // 1500 pb: 4:13.52 -17. 3000 pb: 9:03.57i -19, 9:05.64 -18. 8 World Youth 800 2009 (2007-ht); ht WCH 2017; 2 WSG 2017 (2015-10); 13 ECH 2018; 9 EIC 3000 2019 . At EXC: 2014-47u23. 1 Hungarian 2014/2016/2017/2018/2019, 800 2008/2009/2010, 1500 2017/2018, 5000 2016 In 2019: 1 800; 5 Dortmund 1500; 7 Eaubonne 3000; 1 Hungarian indoor 800/1500; 9 EIC 3000; 1 Miskolc 1500; 1 Budapest; 7 Rehlingen; 15 Oslo Diamond; 4 Huelva; 1 Hungarian; 1 ETCh 1st League (6 1500); 5 Gothenburg 3000; 4 Rovereto; 5 Berlin ISTAF 2000SC; 3 Europe v USA

1070 FINN Michelle IRL 29y 284d 1989 9:41.23 9:41.23 -19 5x Irish Champion // 3000 pb: 9:19.34 -15. 5000 pb: 15:45.55 -19. 35 World Junior Mountain Running Champs 2007; 16 European Junior Mountain Running Champs 2008; 5 WSG 2013 (2017-14); ht WCH 2015; 7 ECH 2016 (2018-ht). At EXC: 2014-23, 2015-54, 2016-33, 2017-40, 2018-51. 1 Irish 2012/2013/2016/2018/2019. Coach- Donie Walsh In 2019: 2 Irish indoor 3000; 4 Padua Half Mar; 2 Greystones IMC; 3 Los Corrales de Buelna 5000 (pb down from 16:35 to 15:45); dnf Nijmegen 5000; 1 Watford BMC; dnf Lapinlahti 5000; 6 Joensuu; 1 Irish; 6 ETCh 1st League; 9 Cork City 3000; 12 Rovereto; 7 Berlin ISTAF 2000SC; 2 Andújar

1078 COHEN Adva ISR 23y 185d 1996 9:29.74 9:29.74 -19 NR Israeli record holder // 5000 pb: 15:31.01 -19. 1500 pb: 4:15.46 -18. 9 under-23 ECH 2017; 5 ECH 2018. 1 Israeli 1500 2017 In 2019: 9 Stanford Invitational Invite; 1 Albuquerque 2000SC; 2 Azusa Clay 5000; 2 Stanford Jordan; 3 Fresno MWC 1500; 4 NCAA (dnf 5000); 1 Jerusalem; 5 Joensuu; 1 ETCh 2nd League (3 1500)

1302 CHEPKOECH Beatrice KEN 28y 82d 1991 8:55.58 8:44.32 -18 WR World steeplechase record holder; previously best known for the U-turn she needed to perform in the 2017 World Championship final when she forgot to clear the first water jump 5000 pb: 14:39.33 -17 (14:45.68 -19). 3000 pb: 8:28.66 -17 (8:29.83 -19). 1500 pb: 4:03.09 -18 (4:07.82 -19). 3 African Games 1500 2015; 4 OLY 2016; 4 WCH 2017 (besides missing a water jump, she also fell at a later barrier); 7 WIC 1500 2018; 2 COM 1500 2018; 1 African Champs 2018; 1 IAAF Continental Cup 2018. At WXC: 2017 -1 Mixed Relay, 2019-7 (team gold). 1 Kenyan 2018/2019 & 1500 2017/2019. At Monaco 2018 she improved the world steeplechase record by > 8 seconds In 2019: 3 Elgóibar XC; 1 Seville XC; 4 Kenyan Police XC; 3 Kenyan XC; 7 WXC; 4 Doha Diamond 3000; 1 Shanghai Diamond; 2 Oslo Diamond; 1 Kenyan; 1 Stanford Diamond; 1 Kenyan Police/3000SC; 1 Zürich Diamond (so by winning the Diamond League, she gained wildcard entry for Doha – meaning four Kenyans in total); 9 Brussels Diamond 5000; 1 Kenyan World Championship Trial

1304 CHERONO Fancy KEN 18y 55d 2001 9:31.00 9:31.00 -19 2018 Youth Olympic Champion // 3000 pb: 9:38.16 -17. 5 African Junior 3000 2017; 6 COM 2018; 1 African Youth 2018; 1 Youth Olympic combined 2000SC/XC (1st in the 2000SC, 3rd in the XC); 1 African Junior 2019 In 2019: 1 European Clubs Cup XC; 1 Nairobi; 1 African Junior; 8 Shanghai Diamond; 1 European Clubs Cup; 2 Maia 3000; 6 Rehlingen; dnf Oslo Diamond; 4 Liège; dnf Heusden; 3 Joensuu; 1 Kenyan; 2 Rovereto; 4 Berlin ISTAF; 4 Kenyan World Championship Trial (but she has a place in Doha because Beatrice Chepkoech has a wildcard entry as Diamond League Champion)

1305 CHESPOL Celliphine KEN 20y 187d 1999 9:06.76 8:58.78 -17 WJ Full name-Celliphine Chepteek Chespol 2018 African Cross Country Champion 1 World Youth 2000SC 2015; 1 WJC 2016/2018; 6 WCH 2017; 2 COM 2018 (had big lead, but then reeled in by Aisha Praught JAM on the last lap); 1 African Champs 2018. At WXC: 2017-3J. 1 African XC 2017. Coach/husband-Boniface Ndiwa In 2019: 1 Ruiru XC; 17 Kenyan XC; 1 New Orleans 10K; 2 Shanghai Diamond; 6 Oslo Diamond; 8 Stanford Diamond; 2 Birmingham Diamond; 8 Zürich Diamond; 3 Kenyan World Championship Trial

1311 KIYENG Hyvin KEN 27y 256d 1992 9:03.83 9:00.01 -16 2015 World gold, 2016 Olympic silver, 2017 World bronze // 5000 pb: 15:35.40 -19. 3000 pb: 8:44.59 -19. 1500 pb: 4:19.4 -16. 1 African Games 2011 (4 5000); 3 African Champs 2012; 1 WCH 2015 (2013-6, 2017-3); 2 OLY 2016. At WXC: 2017-4. Her younger sister Judy Kiyeng clocked 4:04.4 for 1500m and just missed the Kenyan World Championship selection in that event, Coach-Patrick Sang Full name- (beware, sometimes she’s called Hyvin Kiyeng, other times it’s Hyvin Jepkemoi) In 2019: 2 Kenyan Police XC; 8 Kenyan XC; 13 Doha Diamond 3000; 3 Oslo Diamond; 3 Stanford Diamond; 1 Kenyan Police 5000; 4 Birmingham Diamond; 2 Zürich Diamond; 2 Kenyan World Championship Trial

1492 GRØVDAL Karoline Bjerkeli NOR 29y 104d 1990 9:20.69 9:13.35 -17 NR Loads of European Championships bronzes: XC 2015-2018, 10,000 2016, 3000SC 2018 5000 pb: 14:51.66 -19. 3000 pb: 8:37.58 -17, 8:44.68i -19. Half Mar pb: 69:41 -12. 10,000 pb: 31:14.07 -16. 1500 pb: 4:05.57 -18. 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. At WXC: 2010-dnf. At EXC: 2006-2J, 2009-1J, 2013-5, 2015-3, 2016-3, 2017-3, 2018-3. 1 Norwegian 3000SC 2006/2019/2010/2017/2019 In 2019: 1 Ulsteinvik 3000; 1 Nordic International 3000 (with 8:44.68, she broke Ingrid Kristiansen’s Norwegian indoor record which had stood since 1985); 5 EIC 3000; 12 Oslo Diamond 3000SC; 2 Goleniów 5000; 11 London Diamond 5000; 1 Norwegian 3000SC; 1 ETCh 1st League 3000 (then 8th in what she said was a “messy” 1500); 8 Birmingham Diamond 3000SC; 9 Zürich Diamond 3000SC

1552 KONIECZEK Alicja POL 24y 328d 1994 9:36.09 9:36.09 -19 New World Student Games Champion // 5000 pb: 15:59.22 -17 (16:15.97 -19). ht World Youth 2011; ht ECH 2018; 1 WSG 2019; 5 ETCh 2019. At WXC: 2013-64J. At EXC: 2013-77J. 1 NCAA div 2 2018/2019. Attends Western State Colorado University In 2019: 4 Boulder 1500; 19 Mt SAC Relays 5000; 3 Stanford Jordan; 5 Long Beach 1500; 1 NCAA div 2 (2 1500); 1 WSG; 2 Joensuu

1663 MIŠMAŠ Maruša SLO 24y 337d 1994 9:20.97 9:20.97 -19 NR Slovenian steeplechase record holder // 1500 pb: 4:06.64 -19. 800 pb: 2:03.57i -19. 400H pb: 60.54 -10. 5 Youth Olympic Games 400H 2010; 9 WJC 1500 2012 (sf 800); 2 EJC 3000SC 2013; ht EIC 1500 2013/2019; ht WIC 1500 2014; 10 ECH 3000SC 2014 (2018-11); 5 under-23 ECH 3000SC 2015; ht WCH 3000SC 2015; 3 Mediterranean Games 3000SC 2018. 1 Slovenian 400H 2010, 800/1500 2011, 1500/3000SC 2013 & 1500/3000 2014/2015/2016, 1500 2017. At EXC: 2011-21J, 2012-4J, 2013-3J, 2014 -11u23, 2015-15u23, 2017-60 In 2019: 4ht EIC 1500; 6 Shanghai Diamond 3000SC; 10 Nanjing 1500; 1 European Clubs Cup ‘B’ 800/3000SC; 1 Ljubljana 2000SC; 3 Rehlingen 3000SC; 9 Oslo Diamond 3000SC; 9 Ostrava Golden Spike 1500; 6 ETCh 2nd League 3000; 11 Zürich Diamond 3000SC; 1 Slovenian Clubs 2000SC

1768 BOUZAYANI Marwa TUN 22y 184d 1997 9:43.54 9:43.54 -19 9 World Youth 2000SC 2013; 5 Youth Olympic Games 2000SC 2014; 11 WJC 2016; 3 Francophone Games 2017; 6 African Games 2019 In 2019: 1 Bron; 1 Regensburg; 1 Ninove; 6 African Games

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 43 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1786 GÜVENÇ Tugba TUR 25y 79d 1994 9:40.33 9:26.09 -17 2017 World Student Games Champion // 5000 pb: 16:58.97 -17. 1500 pb: 4:15.87i -17. 1 under-23 ECH 2015; ht WCH 2015/2017; ht OLY 2016; 1 Balkan indoor 3000 2017; 1 WSG 2017 (2019-8). At EXC: 2013-24J, 2016-11u23. She listens to music from the film “Rocky” to psyche herself up before the race. Coach-Deniz Pekyilmaz In 2019: 2 European Clubs Cup; 1 Bursa; 8 WSG; 5 ETCh 1st League; 2 Bursa

1787 KAYA Özlem TUR 29y 159d 1990 9:44.00 9:30.23 -15 2016 European bronze // 1500 pb: 4:17.44 -16. 3000 pb: 9:02.84 -16. 10,000 pb: 33:51.32 -12. 11 under-23 ECH 2011; ht OLY 2012/2016; ht EIC 3000 2015; 3 WSG 2015/2017; 13 WCH 2015 (2017-ht); 3 ECH 2016 (2012-ht, 2014-14, 2018-ht); 1 Balkan 2019. At EXC: 2006-70J, 2008-25J, 2009-59J, 2013-31, 2014-28, 2016-13, 2017 -26, 2018-24. Coach-Aytac Ozbakir Here: 7/h2-4:29.50; 11 Rehlingen; 2 Bursa (Jun 19); 1 Turkish; 1 Bursa (Aug 20); 7 Rovereto; 1 Balkan

1808 CHEMUTAI Peruth UGA 20y 78d 1999 9:16.72 9:16.72 -19 NR Ugandan record holder and still rapidly improving // 1500 pb: 4:17.18 -16. 2 Commonwealth Youth Games 1500/3000 2015; ht OLY 2016 (only 17 years 34 days, but missed final by two places); ht WCH 2017; 2 WJC 2018 (2016-7). At WXC: 2017-7J, 2019-5 In 2019: 6 Ugandan XC; 5 WXC; 3 Shanghai Diamond; 2 Kampala; 7 Oslo Diamond; 10 Stanford Diamond

1959 COBURN Emma USA 28y 342d 1990 9:04.90 9:02.58 -17 DEFENDING WORLD CHAMPION Shockingly beat six Kenyan-born athletes at own their speciality to become 2017 World Steeplechase Champion 3000 pb: 8:48.60 -17. 1500 pb: 4:05.10 -15 (4:05.24 -19). 3 OLY 2016 (2012-8); 1 WCH 2017 (2011-8, 2015-5). 1 US 2011/2012/2014/2015/2016/2017/2018/2019. 1 NCAA 2011/2013 (2010-2) - representing the University of Colorado from where she is a graduate of Business Marketing & Real Estate. Husband/coach-Joe Bosshard (13:34.44 5000m), their dog called Arthur (they named after the legendary New Zealand distance running coach Arthur Lydiard). In 2019: 10 Boston IAAF Tour Mile; 5 New York Millrose 3000; 1 Nashville Elite 1500; 4 Oslo Diamond; 2 Stanford Diamond (fell mid-race); 1 US; 4 Memphis; 6 Zürich Diamond

1968 FRERICHS Courtney USA 26y 251d 1993 9:09.75 9:00.85 -18 AR Improved from 9:19 to 9:03 to win silver at London 2017, and now US record holder 5000 pb: 15:12.55i -19, 16:22.98 -13. 3000 pb: 8:53.99 -17. 1500 pb: 4:11.05 -19. ht WJC 2012; 4 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 2014; 2 WCH 2017; 2 IAAF Continental Cup 018. 1 NCAA 2016 (2015-2); 2 US 2016/2017/2018/2019. Coaches-Jerry Schumacher & Pascal Dobert. Lives-Mudelein, Illinois In 2019: 6 US XC; 3 Boston University 5000 (pb 15:12.55); 75 WXC; 5 Stanford Diamond; 1 Azusa Sunset 1500 ‘B’; dnf Azusa Sunset 5000; 2 US

1978 HOWARD Marisa USA 27y 47d 1992 9:36.46 9:30.92 -17 (Née VanderMalle) 2019 Pan-American Games silver // 3000 pb: 9:15.22i -17. 4 WSG 2015; 2 Pan-Am Games 2019. At WXC: 2017-6 Mixed Relay (3rd leg). 2 NCAA 3000SC 2014 (2015-4). Was at Boise State University. Her husband is 29:28.78 10,000m runner Jeff Howard In 2019: 14 ‘Great’ Stirling XC; 36 US XC; 12 Des Moines Road Mile; 1 Portland Festival; 3 Azusa Sunset; 7 Portland Twylight 1500; 5 US; 2 Pan-Am Games; 6 Europe v USA

1994 OSTRANDER Allie USA 22y 275d 1996 9:31.44 9:31.44 -19 (Allison) 3x US Collegiate Champion, representing Boise State University 15000 pb: 15:24.74 -16 (15:30.94 -19). 1500 pb: 4:14.76 -19. 2 NCAA XC 2015 (2017-4); 1 NCAA 2017/2018/2019; 4 NCAA 5000 2017 (20180-8, 2019-16); 2 NCAA indoor 3000 2018 (2019-4). Born-Kenai, Alaska In 2019: 4 NCAA indoor 3000 (8 5000); 3 Stanford Invitational Invite 10,000; 9 Azusa Clay Invitational; 1 Stanford Jordan; 1 Fresno MWC 5000 (2 1500); 1 NCAA (16 5000); 13 Stanford Diamond; 4 US (but she has a place in Doha because Emma Coburn has a wildcard entry as defending champion); 16 Fifth Avenue Road Mile

1997 QUIGLEY Colleen USA 26y 309d 1992 9:11.41 9:10.27 -18 2015 World & 2016 Olympic finalist (and would have been so in London 2017 had she not been disqualified for a mis-step) 1500 pb: 4:03.93 -17. 12 WCH 2015 (2017-dq ht); 8 OLY 2016; 9 WIC 1500 2018. 1 NCAA 2015 (2013-2, 2012-5); 3 US 2015/2016/2017/2019; 1 US indoor Mile 2019. She was signed to a fashion modelling agency as a teenager, having been discovered after her dance teacher pushed her into a modelling contest. She worked internationally, but gave that up to concentrate on running She was set to run in the steeplechase final at London 2017 before she was disqualified for stepping on the line on the bend in her heat (particularly frustrating as her compatriots went 1-2 in the final) In 2019: 1 US indoor Mile; 7 Stanford Diamond; 2 Azusa Sunset 1500; 3 US

2080 YOSHIMURA Reimi JPN 19y 156d 2000 9:49.30 9:49.30 -19 1500 pb: 4:18.40 -19. 5000 pb: 16:01.57 -19. 1 Japanese 2019 In 2019: 1 Kobe; 1 Japanese; 6 Kortrijk 1500; 8 Liège; dnf Heusden 5000; 3 Yokohama 1500

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2019 WORLD LIST 1.....8:44.32....Beatrice Chepkoech KEN...... 2018 1.....8:55.58....Beatrice Chepkoech KEN 2.....8:52.78.... BRN...... 2016 2.....9:03.71....Norah Tanui KEN 3.....8:58.78....Celliphine Chespol KEN...... 2017 3.....9:03.83....Hyvin Jepkemoi KEN 4.....8:58.81....G. Samitova-Galkina RUS...... 2008 4.....9:04.90....Emma Coburn USA 5.....8:59.62....Norah Tanui KEN...... 2018 5.....9:06.66....Daisy Jepkemei KEN 6.....9:00.01....Hyvin Jepkemoi KEN...... 2016 6.....9:06.76....Celliphine Chespol KEN 7.....9:00.85.... USA...... 2018 7.....9:07.23....Winfred Yavi BRN 8.....9:02.58....Emma Coburn USA...... 2017 8.....9:07.51....Gesa-Felicitas Krause GER 9.....9:03.71....Norah Tanui KEN...... 2019 9.....9:09.75....Courtney Frerichs USA 10...9:05.36.... TUN...... 2015 10...9:11.41.... USA

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 44 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 IAAF World Championships Doha 2019 • Biographical Entry List • Women Women’s 40 Entrants Starts: Saturday, Oct 5 (17:15)

2019 World Best: 12.32 JAM London 20 Jul 19 Championship Record: 12.28 AUS Daegu 3 Sep 11 = IAAF invitee

Age (Days) Born SB PB

187 MUCCI Celeste AUS 20y 46d 1999 13.02 13.02 -19 Fourth at Heptathlon at 2018 Commonwealth Games, and on the brink of 13 seconds for the opening event pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.02; HJ: 1.78i/1.77; SP: 12.22; 200: 24.05; LJ: 6.48w/6.25; JT: 45.25; 800: 2:24.91 Heptathlon pb: 5915 -18 (5844 -19) 17 WJC Heptathlon 2016; 4 COM Heptathlon 2018; 5 WJC Heptathlon 2018; 2 Oceanian 100H 2019. 1 Australian Heptathlon 2018/2019. She is fluent in Italian. Born- Williamstown, coach-Darren Clark (not the ex-400m runner). 1.74/62kg Ritual: “Need all my jewellery on” In 2019: dnf Canberra All-Comers Heptathlon; 1 Melbourne 100H; 1 Canberra Classic 100 (4 LJ); 1 Geelong JT; 2 Australian Capital Territory 100; 1 Sydney Classic 100H; 1 Victoria State HJ; 1 Melbourne Victoria Milers LJ; 1 Australian Heptathlon; 1 Australian 100H; dnf Götzis Heptathlon; 2 Oceanian 100H (1 4x100); 2 WSG 4x100 (ht 100H)

190 BEAHAN Brianna AUS 27y 329d 1991 13.07 13.02 -18 4x 2nd at Australian Championships // 12.96w -17. 100 pb: 11.47w -17, 11.54 -16/19. 3 Commonwealth Youth Games 2008; 5 COM 2018; 1 Oceanian 2019; 1 Pacific Games 2019. 2 Australian 2013/2016/2017/2019 (2014-5, 2018-3). Born-Joondalup, coach-Ryan Purcell In 2019: 1 Perth (6x); 2 Sydney Classic; 2 Australian; 1 Oceanian; 1 Pacific Games

201 JENNEKE Michelle AUS 26y 95d 1993 13.05 12.82 -15 It it wasn’t for Sally Pearson, she’d be the Australian record holder 2 Youth Olympic Games 2010; 5 WJC 2012; 3 WSG 2015 (2017-8); sf WCH 2015/2017; ht OLY 2016; sf WIC 2018; 4 COM 2018 (2014-5). With her 12.82 in 2015 she is second on the Australian all-time list after Sally Pearson. Born-St Leonards, coach-Ash Mahoney Watch for the trademark ‘bouncy’ dance at the start (it’s got 30 million views online) In 2019: 1 Australian Capital Territory; 3 Sydney Classic; 1 New South Wales State 100/100H; 1 Brisbane Classic; 3 Australian; 1 Australian Universities 100/200/100H (4 LJ); 3 Oceanian; 7 Lucerne ‘B’; 3 Kortrijk; 1 Leverkusen; 1 Merksem; 1 Ninove; 1 Loughborough European

227 SEYMOUR Pedrya BAH 24y 120d 1995 12.78 12.64 -16 NR Huge breakthrough in 2016 to set five Bahamian records and reach to Olympic final 400H pb: 60.18 -12. ht WJC 400H 2012; ht WIC 2016; 2 North/Central America & Caribbean under-23 2016; 6 OLY 2017; 5 Pan-Am Games 2019. 1 Bahamian 400H 2012; 3 NCAA indoor 2017. Coach-Ron Garner In 2019: 1 Texas Relays invitational; 1 Mt SAC Relays Invitational ‘C’; 3 Osaka; 5 Nanjing; 6 Stockholm Diamond; 5 Lucerne; dq Monaco Diamond; 3 Padua; 6 London Diamond; 1 Bahamian; 5 Pan-Am Games

265 ZAGRE Anne BEL 29y 197d 1990 12.96 12.71 -15 NR Belgian record holder // 100 pb: 11.42 -12 (11.91 -19). 200 pb: 23.31w -14, 23.56 -17. 3 World Youth 2007 (qf 100); 5 WJC 2008 (ht 100); 1 EJC 2009; dnf under-23 ECH 2011; 4 ECH 2012/2014 (2010-ht, 2016-5); sf OLY 2012/2016; sf WCH 2013/2015/2017 (2011-ht); 1 Francophone Games 2013; ht EIC 2015/2017. 1 Belgian 100/100H 2012/2013/2015/2016 (1 100H 2017). Coach-Jonathan Nsenga (Belgian 110H record holder) In 2019: 1 Amiens; 1 Gentbrugge/100 ‘B’; 2 Lille; 1 European Clubs Cup ‘B’ race 1 /100 ‘B’; 1 Oordegem Buyle; 6 Montreuil; 4 Šamorín; 4 Tomblaine; 3 Montgeron; 3 La Chaux-de-Fonds; 1 Liège; 5 Heusden; 5 Brussels; 1 Belgian; dq Brussels Diamond

288 HERMAN Elvira BLR 22y 260d 1997 12.70 12.64 -18 Full name-Elvira Uladzimirauna Herman Surprise European Champion in 2018, when she defeated two top Germans on their home ground 200 pb: 23.46 -19. 1 EJC 2015; 1 WJC 2016; sf WCH 2017; 2 WSG 2017; sf WIC 2018; 1 ECH 2018 (2016-sf); 4 IAAF Continental Cup 2018; 3 EIC 2019; 1 under-23 ECH 2019 (2017-3). 1 Belarusian 2017/2018/2019 (1 indoor 2017/2019). After her Berlin win she revealed “at the start, I said to myself, or gold, or nothing.” Coach-Viktor Myasnikov was an Olympic finalist in 1976 for the USSR In 2019: Extensive indoor season, highlights being – ; 1 Belarusian indoor; 3 EIC; 6 Doha Diamond; 1 Belarusian Universities (2 200); 5 Stockholm Diamond; 1 ; 3 Oslo Diamond; 5 Šamorín; 1 ‘European Games’ Final; 1 under-23 ECH; 7 London Diamond; 2 ETCh 1st League; 1 Belarusian; 7 Brussels Diamond; 3 Europe v USA; 3 Chorzów Skolimowska

431 GEORGE Phylicia CAN 31y 314d 1987 12.90 12.65 -12 2011 World finalist, twice Olympic finalist // 100 pb: 11.14w -16, 11.25 -12. ht WJC 200 2006; 7 WCH 2011 (cramp); 5 OLY 2012 (2016-8); ht COM 2014; 5 Pan-Am Games 2015; sf WCH 2015/2017. 1 Canadian 2014/2016/2019. Studied Physiology and Neurobiology from the University of Connecticut. We can now say that she was fifth in London 2012 (not sixth) following the doping disqualification of Nevin Yanıt (TUR) In 2019: 5 Florida Relays 4x100; 5 Waco 100 (9 100H); 3 Des Moines ; 1 Houston (3 100); 3 Baie-Mahault; 6 Turku; 4 Chorzów Kusociński; 1 Burnaby Jerome (2 100); 1 Toronto 100; 1 Canadian (5 100)

549 VARGAS Andrea Carolina CRC 23y 120d 1996 12.75 12.75 -19 NR New Pan-American Champion (one of a growing collection of area championship golds by her) ht World Youth 2013; sf WJC 2014; 1 Central American 2016/2018/2019; ht WIC 60 2018; 1 Central American & Caribbean Games; 3 North/Central American & Caribbean 2018; 1 Ibero-American 2018; 1 Pan-Am Games 2019 (her country’s first-ever medal in athletics at the Games). She trains at home, coached by her mother and using hurdles made by her father. Her younger sister Noelia is an international race walker, also competing at Doha 2019. Daughter Abril born 2015 In 2019: 1 Bragança Paulista; 4 Kingston Racers invitational; 1 Central American Champs; 1 Pan-Am Games; 2 Bellinzona; 3 Zagreb

742 HURSKE Reetta FIN 24y 134d 1995 12.78 12.78 -19 2019 World Student Games silver // 5 EJC 2013; 7 WJC 2014; sf ECH 2016/2018; 5 under-23 ECH 2017; sf WIC 2018; 4 EIC 2019 (2017-ht); 2 WSG 2019 (2017-sf). 1 Finnish 2019 In 2019: 2 Finnish indoor; 4 EIC; 2 Lahti; 4 Turku; 3 Jyväskylä; 5 Kuortane; 5 La Chaux-de-Fonds; 1 Tampere; 2 WSG; 2 Lapinlahti; 3 Joensuu; 1 Finnish; 2 Espoo; 3 SWE v FIN; 6 Berlin ISTAF

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 45 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 746 KORTE Annimari FIN 31y 170d 1988 12.72 12.72 -19 NR Down from 13.14 to a Finnish record 12.72 so far in 2019 // sf World Youth 2005; sf WJC 2006; dq EJC final 2007 (false start); ht ECH 2018. 1 Finnish junior 2006; 2 Finnish 2018 (2019-3). Studied Communications at Clemson University and Sports Journalism at St Mary’s University College, Twickenham. She was well known as a journalist on the Diamond League circuit. Moved to Spain in 2017, lives-Valencia Former Finnish junior champion who has finally fulfilled her promise after years of injury and illness in 2012-2017 (principally a chronic back problem and an allergic inflammatory condition meaning she cannot eat cereals and many fruits & vegetables) In 2019: 1 Valencia; 1 European Clubs Cup; 1 Pamplona; 1 Lahti; 2 Turku; 6 Šamorín; 4 Jyväskylä; 4 Kuortane; 2 Lucerne ‘B’; 1 Lapinlahti; 2 Joensuu; 3 Finnish; 5 ETCh; 1 SWE v FIN; 5 Europe v USA; 1 Antalya

751 NEZIRI Nooralotta FIN 26y 320d 1992 12.90 12.81 -16 13x Finnish Champion (8 in + 5 out) // 12.84w -19. 100 pb: 11.48 -16. 1 European Youth Olympic Festival 2009; 5 World Youth 2009; 5 WJC 2010; 1 EJC 2011; 2 under -23 ECH 2013; sf WCH 2013; ht WIC 2014; 6 EIC 2015/2019 (2013-7); sf ECH 2016/2018 (2012/2014-ht); sf OLY 2016. 1 Finnish 2012/2013/2014/2015/2016 & indoor 2010/2012/2014/2015/2016/2017/2018/2019 In 2019: 1 Finnish indoor (8th time); 6 EIC; 2 European Clubs Cup; 3 Turku; 7 Oslo Diamond; 2 Jyväskylä; 2 Kuortane; 4 La Chaux-de-Fonds; 1 Lucerne ‘B’; 8ht London Diamond; 2 Finnish; 1 Espoo; 2 SWE v FIN (3 100); 3 Berlin ISTAF 100 ‘C’; 4 Chorzów Skolimowska 100/100H

806 NDAMA Solène FRA 21y 3d 1998 12.79 12.77 -18 2019 European Indoor bronze, when she equalled the French record of the great pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 12.77; HJ: 1.75; SP: 13.41; 200: 24.05; LJ: 6.38; JT: 37.29; 800: 2:11.97 Heptathlon pb: 6290 -19. 29 World Youth Heptathlon 2015; 1 EJC 100H 2017; dq ECH 100H final, faltered and pushed over hurdle (after having set substantial pbs in heat/12.88 & semi-final/12.77); 3 EIC Pentathlon 2019. From-Bordeaux, Gabonese and Senegalese origin. Coach-Laurent Moreschi & Jean-Daniel Mirre In 2019: 1 French under-23 indoor 60H (6 SP, 10 HJ); 1 French indoor Pentathlon; 3 EIC Pentathlon (sf 60H); 3 Poitiers 100H; 4 Montreuil 100H; Contested three events during the French under-23 Heptathlon; 4 Talence Heptathlon; dnf under-23 ECH Heptathlon

808 QUENOT Fanny FRA 28y 359d 1990 12.96 12.96 -19 100 pb: 11.72w -18, 11.82 -19. 6 Mediterranean Games 2018; ht ETCh 2019. 2 French indoor 2018. Coach-Thomas Verro In 2019: 1 Vénissieux; 3 Grenoble; 1 Forbach; 2 Cergy-Pontoise; 2 Hérouville; 2 ‘European Games’ Final; 4 Marseille; 1 Montgeron; 1 Vénissieux 100; 2 French (where she broke 13 sec for the first time); 4ht ETCh

811 VALETTE Laura FRA 22y 222d 1997 12.87 12.87 -19 2014 Youth Olympic Champion // 1 Youth Olympic Games 2014; 3 EJC 2015; 8 WJC 2016; 5 ETCh 2017; 8 under-23 ECH 2017; sf WSG 2017; sf ECH 2018; 3 under-23 ECH 2019 (2017-8). 1 French 2019 In 2019: 2ht World Relays Mixed Shuttle Hurdles; 1 Argentan; 1 Poitiers; 5 Montreuil; 3 Tomblaine; 1 French under-23; 3 under-23 ECH; 1 French; 9 Berlin ISTAF; 8 Chorzów Skolimowska

884 OFILI Cindy GBR 25y 52d 1994 12.85 12.60 -15 Fourth at the Rio Olympics (with her older sister 7th) // 100 pb: 11.39 -15 (11.66 -19). sf WCH 2015; 4 OLY 2016; 4 ETCh 2019. 2 NCAA 2015 (2016-4); 1 NCAA indoor 2016 (2014-6); 1 UK 2019 (2015.2016-2). 1 UK indoor 2019. Younger sister of 2014 European Champion Tiffany Ofili Porter. They both have dual nationality as their mother, Lilian, was born in London (though unlike Tiffany, Cindy never competed for the USA). Based-Michigan. Coach/brother-in-law Ruptured her Achilles tendon when competing at the Boston Games on June 4, 4017 In 2019: 1 UK indoor; 3 Columbia; 1 Oxford OH; 6 Des Moines Drake Relays; 5 Baie-Mahault; 5 Kingston Racers invitational; 5 London Diamond 4x100; 4 ETCh; 1 UK; 1 Bellinzona; 2 ‘Great’ North CityGames

961 ROLEDER Cindy GER 30y 36d 1989 12.87 12.59 -15 2016 European gold, 2015 World silver, 2018 European bronze // Heptathlon pb: 6055 -15. 4 EJC 2007; sf WJC 2008; 3 under-23 ECH 2011; 3 IAAF Continental Cup 2014; 2 WCH 2015 (2011-sf); 1 ECH 2016 (2010-sf, 2012-6, 2014/2018-3); 5 OLY 2016 (2012-sf); 5 WIC 2018 (2012-ht, 2014-6); 1 EIC 2017 (2011-sf, 2015-4, 2019-2); 2 ETCh 2019 (2011-6, 2015-3). 1 German 2011/2019 & (1 indoor 2012/2015/2018). Club-LAC Erdgas Chemnitz. Coaches-Wolfgang Kühne & Jan May In 2019: 2 German indoor; 2 EIC; 6 Nanjing; 4 Stockholm Diamond; 3 Hengelo Blankers-Koen; 4 Oslo Diamond; 1 Weinheim; 5ht London Diamond; 1 German; 2 ETCh; 5 Berlin ISTAF; 6 Brussels Diamond

1016 CLERVEAUX Vanessa HAI 25y 101d 1994 12.98 12.98 -19 2 Central American & Caribbean Games 2018; 7 North/Central American & Caribbean 2018; 6 Pan-Am Games 2019. Was at University of Alabama. Her parents Frantz Clerevaux and Lauve Lorcy moved from Haiti to the USA 1980 In 2019: 2 Ft. Lauderdale; 2 Coral Gables; 6 Texas Relays invitational; 5 St. Georges; 4 Baie-Mahault; 1 Valence; 1 Saint-Égrève; 1 Angoulême; 5 Hérouville; 2 Tomblaine; 1 Montgeron; 1 New York; 6 Pan-Am Games

1026 KEREKES Gréta HUN 26y 351d 1992 12.93 12.93 -19 7x Hungarian Champion (4 in + 3 out) // ht WJC 2010; sf EJC 2011; ht WCH 2017; 6 WSG 2017; sf WIC 2018 (2016-ht); sf ECH 2018 (2016-ht); 5 EIC 2019 (2017-sf). 1 Hungarian 2014/2016/2017 (1 indoor 2016/2017/2018/2019). Was at the University of Nebraska, then the University of Texas, El Paso In 2019: 1 Hungarian indoor; 5 EIC; 5 Prague Odložil; 2 Budapest Schulek 100; 8 Turku; 3 Šamorín; 2 ‘European Games’ Semi-Final 2; 7 Székesfehérvár; 2 Hungarian; 5 Espoo; 2 Hungarian Clubs; 2 Hungarian Teams

1027 KOZÁK Luca HUN 23y 116d 1996 12.89 12.86 -18 2015 European junior silver, 2017 European under-23 bronze, 2017 World Student Games bronze 100H pb: 12.86 -18. 100 pb: 11.49 -18. sf WJC 2014; 2 EJC 2015; sf EIC 2017; 3 under-23 ECH 2017; ht WCH 2017; 3 WSG 2017; sf WIC 2018 (2016-sf); sf ECH 2018 (2016-ht). 1 Hungarian 2016/2019 At the 2019 European Indoor Championships in Glasgow, she broke the 34 year-old Hungarian record to win her semi-final, but then turned her ankle while celebrating and had to scratch from the final In 2019: 2 Hungarian indoor; 1sf EIC (dns final); 2 100; 1 Budapest Schulek 100 (3 200); 1 Budapest; 2 Tampere; 6 Székesfehérvár; 4 Sotteville; 1 Vári; 1 Hungarian (2 100); 3 ETCh 1st League; 1 Hungarian Clubs 100/100H; 4 Andújar; 1 Hungarian Teams; 7 Chorzów Skolimowska (3 100)

1117 BOGLIOLO Luminosa ITA 24y 85d 1995 12.78 12.78 -19 New World Student Games Champion. New European Team Champion // sf WSG 2017; 2 Mediterranean Games 2018; sf ECH 2018; sf EIC 2019; 1 WSG 2019; 1 ETCh 2019. 1 Italian 2018/2019 & indoor 2019. Former alpine skier. She is a student of veterinary science. Coaches-Ezio Madonia & Antonio Dotti In 2019: 1 Italian indoor; 5sf EIC; 1 Cinisello Balsamo; 1 Savona; 1 Bydgoszcz; 1 Tomblaine; 1 La Chaux-de-Fonds; 1 WSG; 1 Italian; 1 ETCh; 6 Europe v USA; 1 Chorzów Skolimowska

1176 BROWN Janeek JAM 21y 135d 1998 12.40 12.40 -19 2019 US Collegiate Champion, representing the University of Arkansas 100 pb: 11.19w, 11.34 -18 (11.22w, 11.48 -91). 200 pb; 22.40 -19. 6 Youth Olympic Games 2014; sf World Youth 2015. 1 NCAA 2019 (2018-5). Coach-Chris Johnson In 2019: Collegiate indoor season at 60m, 200m and 60m hurdles where she was fifth at the NCAAs; 2 Fayetteville 200 (Mar 23); 2 Texas Relays; 1 College Station (2 100); 1 Baton Rouge 100 ‘B’/200 ‘D’; 1 Fayetteville (2 200) (Apr 27; 1ht Jamaican (final abandoned, a false start was called but she completed the full distance); 4 Lucerne; 4 Monaco Diamond; 5 Birmingham Diamond

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1202 THOMPSON Yanique JAM 23y 197d 1996 12.80 12.69 -17 2018 Commonwealth Games bronze // 1 World Youth 2013; sf WJC 2014; sf WCH 2017; 6 North/Central America & Caribbean 2018; 3 COM 2018; 4 Pan-Am Games 2019. 2 Jamaican 2018 In 2019: 3 Spanish Town; 2 Kingston Seniors Linkup; 1 Kingston All-Comers/May 18; 2 Kingston All-Comers/May 25; 6 Kingston Racers invitational; 2ht Jamaican (final was abandoned after false start controversies); 4ht London Diamond; 4 Pan-Am Games; 7ht Birmingham Diamond

1204 WILLIAMS Danielle JAM 27y 11d 1992 12.32 12.32 -19 NR Full name-Danielle Gracia Williams Shock World Champion in Beijing 2015, with her elder sister seventh 100 pb: 11.24 -13. 200 pb: 22.62 -13. 1 Central American & Caribbean junior 2010; 4 WJC 2010; 2 Pan-American junior 2010; 1 WSG 2015 (2013-3); 1 WCH 2015 (2013/2017-sf); 2 COM 2018 (2014-4); 2 North/Central American & Caribbean 2018. 1 Jamaican 2013/2015/2017/2018; 1 NCAA div 2 100/200 2013 (& 100/100H 2014). Her older sister Shermaine Williams (pb 12.78) is also a world-class hurdler. Their coach-Lennox Graham In 2019: 2 Baton Rouge; 1 Doha Diamond; 2 Baie-Mahault; 3 Boston Games; dq Jamaican (false start, but she refused to leave the track, resulting in the Jamaican AAA initially ruling that she will not be eligible for selection for Doha. That decision was later reversed); 2 Monaco Diamond; 1 London Diamond (Jamaican record 12.32); 1 Birmingham Diamond; 1 Brussels Diamond (giving her a Doha wild card and meaning that four Jamaicans can compete at the World Championships in this event)

1248 KIMURA Ayako JPN 31y 106d 1988 13.11 13.03 -13 Twice Asian Champion // 12.99w -17. ht OLY 2012; 1 Asian Champs 2013/2019 (2017-2); 3 Asian Games 2014; 6 IAAF Continental Cup 2014/2018; sf WCH 2017. 1 Japanese 2011/2012/2014/2016/2017 In 2019: 1 Queensland State; 3 Brisbane Classic; 5 Australian; 1 Asian Champs; 2 World Relays Mixed Shuttle Hurdles (led off team); 6 Osaka; 1 Tottori; 1 Japanese; 4 Lucerne ‘B’

1258 TERADA Asuka JPN 29y 255d 1990 12.97 12.97 -19 NR 3x Japanese Champion // 100 pb: 11.71 -07. sf WJC 2008 (ht 100); ht WCH 2009; 8 IAAF Continental Cup 2010. 1 Japanese 2008/2009/2010. She is returning from a six- year career break in which she married, gave birth (daughter Kaochan, now 5), and tried rugby before switching back to athletics in December 2018) In 2019: 2 Kumagaya; 3 Japanese; 1 Hiratsuka; 1 Yokohama; 1 Fukui; 1 Fujiyoshida

1445 VISSER Nadine NED 24y 229d 1995 12.72 12.71 -18 NR 2019 European Indoor Champion. Seventh at both Heptathlon and hurdles at London 2017 pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 12.57w/12.71; HJ: 1.80; SP: 13.89i/13.64; 200: 22.83w/23.46; LJ: 6.48; JT: 44.01; 800: 2:13.08 Heptathlon pb: 6467 -15. 4 EJC Heptathlon 2013; 10 ETCh LJ 2014; 3 WJC Heptathlon 2014 (2012-11); 3 WJC 100H 2014; ht ECH 100H 2014; 19 OLY Heptathlon 2016; =1 under-23 ECH 100H 2017 (2015-3); 7 WCH Heptathlon 2017 (2015-8); 7 WCH 100H 2017; 1 WSG Heptathlon 2017; 3 WIC 60H 2018; 4 ECH 100H 2018 (2016-sf); 1 EIC 60H 2019 (2015-sf, 2017-7). 1.75/61kg In 2019: 1 Ghent IFAM; 1 Dutch indoor 60H (4th 60 flat in pb 7.30); 1 EIC 60H; 1 Oordegem (4 200); 8 Stockholm Diamond; 4 Hengelo Blankers-Koen (2 100); 5 Oslo Diamond; 6 Lausanne Diamond 100 ‘B’; 2 Weinheim; 7ht London Diamond; 4 Dutch 100; 1 ETCh 1st League; 5ht Birmingham Diamond; 1 Brussels (not the Diamond League); 3 Berlin ISTAF

1462 AMUSAN Tobi NGR 22y 156d 1997 12.49 12.49 -19 Full name- 2018 Commonwealth Games Champion // 100 pb: 11.31 -18. 200 pb: 22.60w, 22.92 -17. dq/sf World Youth 200 2013 (out of lane); 1 African Games 2015 & African Champs 2018; 5 WJC 2016; sf OLY 2016; sf WCH 2017; 7 WIC 2018; 1 COM 2018; 1 African Champs 2018; 5 IAAF Continental Cup 2018. 1 NCAA 2017. Student of Human Movement at the University of Texas at El Paso. Set a world junior best of 12.83 in 2016, but not ratified as no doping control In 2019: 6 Albuquerque 60; 2 New York Millrose; 4 Des Moines Drake Relays; 2 Doha Diamond; 3 Stockholm Diamond; 1 Prague Odložil; 4 Boston Games; 1 Lucerne; 1 Sotteville (pb 12.49, so she’s approaching Glory Alozie’s long-standing Nigerian record of 12.44; 5 London Diamond; 3 Birmingham Diamond; 1 African Games; 1 Berlin ISTAF; dq Brussels Diamond (false start – a costly error considering this was the Diamond League Final)

1522 MONAGI Adrine PNG 24y 110d 1995 13.99 13.89 -18 Papua New Guinean record holder at Heptathlon (5221 in 2017) // pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.82w/13.89; HJ: 1.71; SP: 11.68; 200: 24.99w/25.19; LJ: 5.87w/5.76; 800: 2:20.67; JT: 40.26 100 pb: 11.92w -17, 12.11 -15 (12.30 -19). 400 pb: 57.51 -19. 1 Oceanian junior JT 2014; ht COM 100/200 2014; 1 Pacific Games Heptathlon 2015 (2 LJ); 1 Oceanian Heptathlon 2017; ht COM 100H 2018. Was at Angelo State University (in San Angelo, Texas). 1.60/52kg In 2019: 7 World Relays 4x200; 6 Oceanian 100H; 2 Pacific Games 100H (8 100)

1551 KOŁECZEK Karolina POL 26y 254d 1993 12.75 12.75 -19 Sixth at 2018 European Championships // sf WJC 2012/2018; 2 under-23 ECH 2013/2015; 8 Francophone Games 2013; sf ECH 2014/2016; sf EIC 2015 (2017/2019-ht); 4 ETCh 2015 (2014-6, 2017-dq); sf WCH 2015; ht OLY 2016; 4 WSG 2017; 5 Athletics World Cup 2018; 6 ECH 2018. 1 Polish 2013/2014/2015/2016/2017 & indoor 2013/2015. Coach-Jerzy Maciukiewicz In 2019: 8 Toruń IAAF Tour; 2 Polish indoor; 6ht EIC; 2 Łódź 100; 1 Chorzów Kusociński; 1 Kuortane; 2 Marseille; 6 Monaco Diamond; 1 Polish Teams; 3 ETCh; 1 Polish; 2 Europe v USA; 2 Chorzów Skolimowska

1648 STEENKAMP Rikenette RSA 26y 344d 1992 13.02 12.81 -18 NR (“Riki”) 2014 African Champion & South African record holder // 12.70w -18. sf World Youth 2009; 1 African Champs 2014 (2018-2); 5 IAAF Continental Cup 2014; 1 Athletics World Cup 2018. 1 South African 100H 2010/2013/2014/2017. She did not compete in 2015/2016 after the removal of an extra bone in her ankle (after which she had to learn how to walk again). Coach-Hennie Kriel In 2019: 3 Stockholm Diamond national; 4 Prague Odložil; 5 Sotteville; 5 Joensuu; 2 Ninove; 4 Brussels; 2 Andújar

1740 VELIHANOVA Irina TKM 23y 192d 1996 14.44 14.44 -19 Turkmenistan’s premier Heptathlete // pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 14.44; HJ: 1.68; SP: 12.69; 200: 26.71; LJ: 5.76; JT: 44.80; 800: 2:24.20 Heptathlon pb: 5344 -19 33 World Youth Heptathlon 2013; 22 WJC Heptathlon 2014; 4 Asian Indoor Games 2017; 3 Asian Indoor Champs 2018 (2014-10, 2016-4); 8 Asian Champs Heptathlon 2019. 1 Turkmen Heptathlon 2014/2015/2018 (1 indoor Pentathlon 2016/2017/2019) In 2019: 1 Turkmen indoor Pentathlon; 8 Asian Champs Heptathlon; 1 100H

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 47 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1839 PLOTITSYNA Hanna UKR 32y 268d 1987 13.07 12.89 -17 16x Ukrainian Champion (9 in + 7 out) // 12.93w -19. 100 pb: 11.63 -17. 400 pb: 53.11 -11. 3 under-23 ECH 4x400 2007; 3 ETCh 2013/2017 (2014-4, 2015/2019-6); 4 WSG 2013; ht OLY 2016; 4 EIC 2017 (2013/2019-sf, 2015-8); sf WCH 2017 (2013/2015-ht); sf WIC 2018 (2014/2016-sf); ht ECH 2018. 1 Ukrainian 2013-2019 & indoor 2009/2012-2019 In 2019: 1 Ukrainian indoor; 6sf EIC; 5ht World Relays 4x100; 1 Tartu; 3 Lahti; 7 Turku; 1 Šamorín; 3 ‘European Games’ Final; 4 Tampere; 6 Padua; 1 Ukrainian Teams; 6 ETCh; 1 Ukrainian; 1 Pärnu (3 100); 5 Andújar

1942 ALI Nia USA 30y 337d 1988 12.55 12.48 -13 2016 Olympic silver. Two world indoor titles. Mother of two // 1 WSG 2011; 1 WIC 2014/2016; 2 OLY 2016; 8 WCH 2017 (2013-sf). 1 NCAA 2011. 1 US indoor 2013/2014. She has 25 siblings including brother Ameer Ali who is a professional basketball player in Spain. Her son (with 2012 Olympic 400mH silver medallist ) Titus Maximus born May 8, 2015. Partner-Andre de Grasse CAN (2 OLY 200 2016), their daughter Yuri born June 23, 2018 At the 2016 London Anniversary Games, it was Nia who first pointed out to Keni Harrison that she’d broken the world record In 2019: 3 St. Georges; 5 Des Moines Drake Relays; 2 Nanjing; 1 Hengelo Blankers-Koen; 5 Monaco Diamond; 2ht London Diamond; 2 London Diamond; 2 US; 4 Birmingham Diamond; 4 Berlin ISTAF; 3 Brussels Diamond

1974 HARRISON Keni USA 27y 7d 1992 12.43 12.20 -16 WR World record holder, in London on July 22, 2016 to beat by 0.01 the record which had stood to BUL since 1988 400H pb: 54.09 -15. 100 pb: 11.35 -16. 200 pb: 22.85w -17, 23.00 -16 (23.10i, 23.30 -19). dq/sf WCH 2015 (false start); 4 WCH 2017; 1 WIC 2018 (2016-8); 1 North/Central American & Caribbean 2018; 2 IAAF Continental Cup 2018. 1 US 2018. Sixth of 11 children of which nine are adopted including herself. A former competitive cheerleader whose acrobatic ability led her into hurdling In 2019: 1 Lubbock 60/200 indoors; 1 Texas Relays 4x100 (3 4x400); 1 Mt SAC Relays Invitational (4 200); 1 Des Moines Drake Relays; 1 Baie-Mahault; 1 Stockholm Diamond; 1 Kingston Racers invitational; 1 Székesfehérvár; 1 Monaco Diamond; 1 US (10 / 10 wins to this point, heats included); 2 Birmingham Diamond; 2 Brussels Diamond

1985 MCNEAL Brianna USA 28y 39d 1991 12.61 12.26 -13 (Née Rollins) 2013 World Champion, 2016 Olympic Champion // 100 pb: 11.20 -19. 200 pb: 22.94 -18 (23.45 -19). 400 pb: 53.93 -13. 400H pb: 60.58 -09. 1 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 2012; 1 WCH 2013 (2015-4); 2 WIC 2016; 1 OLY 2016. 1 NCAA 2013 & indoor 2011/2013; 1 US 2013/2016 & indoor 2016. Served one-year ban in 2016-2017 following three whereabouts failures. She married to Bryce McNeal in 2017, during her suspension In 2019: 1 Stanford Invitational 100 (3 200); 2 Mt SAC Relays Invitational 100 ‘B’; 7 Doha Diamond; 1 Nanjing; dq Hengelo Blankers-Koen (false start); dq Oslo Diamond (false start; 2 Chorzów Kusociński; 1 Long Beach Bush 100/100H; 3 US; 6 Birmingham Diamond

1991 NELVIS Sharika USA 29y 139d 1990 12.66 12.34 -15 2018 US Indoor Champion with 7.70, to make her the third-quickest woman in history 100 pb: 11.27 -14. 200 pb: 22.70w -14, 23.19 -15. 8 WCH 2015; 4 WIC 2018; 7 Pan-Am Games 2019. 1 NCAA indoor 2014; 1 NCAA 2014; 1 US indoor 2018 (3 outdoors). Graduate of sociology and photo journalism from Arkansas State University. Born-Memphis, Tennessee In 2019: 1 New York Millrose 60H; 1 US indoor (3 60); 2 Texas Relays 4x100; 2 Waco 200; 3 Doha Diamond; 1 World Relays Mixed Shuttle Hurdles (3rd leg); 1 Osaka; 2 Stockholm Diamond; 2 Oslo Diamond; 1 Boston Games; 3 Székesfehérvár; 7 Monaco Diamond; 4 US; 7 Pan-Am Games; 1 Zagreb; 4 Brussels Diamond; 1 Europe v USA

2036 ROMERO Genesis VEN 23y 324d 1995 12.97 12.97 -19 NR 2019 South American Champion. Venezuelan record holder // 100 pb: 11.71 -18 (11.77 -19). 200 pb: 23.90 -18 (24.57 -19). LJ pb: 6.38 -15 (6.34 -19). ht WJC 2012; 5 WJC 2014 (10 LJ); 5 South American Games LJ (7 100H); 6 South American LJ 2015; 4 Ibero-American 2016; 1 South American Games 2018; 4 Central American & Caribbean Games 2018; 1 South American 2019 (2013-5, 2015-4, 2017-2); 8 Pan-Am Games 2019 In 2019: 1 Lima Pedro Gálvez; 1 Venezuelan 100/200/100H/LJ; 1 South American (5 LJ); 1 Spanish Clubs; 2 Vitoria; 1 Nembro; 3 Marseille; 1 Castellón; 8 Pan-Am Games

2051 SCHROTT Beate AUT 31y 163d 1988 13.03 12.82 -12 NR ‘New’ European bronze medallist from 2012, following the disqualification of Nevin Yanıt TUR (“I cannot describe how important it is for me,” she said at the upgrade ceremony) 100 pb: 11.86 -11. dnq WJC 2006; ht EIC 2011; 7 WSG 2011; sf WCH 2011/2015; 7 WIC 2012 (2014/2018-ht); 3 ECH 2012 (2010/2014-ht, 2018-sf); 7 OLY 2012. 1 Austrian 2009/2010/2011/2012/2014/2015/2017/2019 (1 indoors 2011-2014). Partner-the triple jumper Christian Taylor. Coach-Rana Reider In 2019: 2 Gliwice; 5 Bydgoszcz; 3 Sopot; 1 Regensburg; 2 Liège; 1 Austrian; 1 Innsbruck; 1 ETCh 2nd League; 1 Vienna; 7 Bellinzona

2087 ŠKVARKOVÁ Stanislava SVK 23y 158d 1996 13.08 13.08 -19 (Née Lajčáková) Twice Slovak Indoor Champion indoors & out // Heptathlon pb: 5660 -17. ht World Youth 2013; ht EIC 2017/2019. 1 Slovak indoors & out 2017/2018 In 2019: 1 Ostrava; 1 Bratislava; 6ht EIC; 1 European Clubs Cup ‘B’ race 2; 1 Trnava; 1 Dubnica nad Váhom; 7 WSG; 1 Slovak; 1 Andorf; 5 ETCh 1st League; 1 Czech Clubs; 1 Trnava; 1 Brno; 1 Nitra; 1 Košice; 1 Prague (Sep 8)

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2019 WORLD LIST 1.....12.20...... Keni Harrison USA...... 2016 1.....12.32...... Danielle Williams JAM 2.....12.21...... Yordanka Donkova BUL...... 1988 2.....12.40...... Janeek Brown JAM 3.....12.25...... Ginka Zagorcheva BUL...... 1987 3.....12.43...... USA =4...12.26...... Lyudmila Narozhilenko RUS...... 1992 4.....12.49...... Tobi Amusan NGR ...... 12.26...... Brianna Rollins/McNeal USA...... 2013 5.....12.52...... USA 6.....12.28...... Sally Pearson AUS...... 2011 6.....12.55...... USA 7.....12.32...... Danielle Williams JAM...... 2019 7.....12.57...... Tonea Marshall USA 8.....12.33...... USA...... 1999 8.....12.58...... Christina Clemons USA 9.....12.34...... USA...... 2015 9.....12.61...... Brianna McNeal USA 10...12.35...... Jasmin Stowers USA...... 2015 =10.12.63...... USA ...... 12.63...... Megan Tapper JAM

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2019 World Best: 52.20 Dalilah Muhammad USA Des Moines 28 Jul 19 Championship Record: 52.42 JAM Berlin 20 Aug 09 = IAAF invitee

Age (Days) Born SB PB

123 ANDREYEVA Valeriya ANA 27y 43d 1992 55.91 55.70 -17 (Née Khramova) Russian national; the IAAF Doping Review Board approved her application to compete internationally in 2019 as a neutral athlete on February 21, 2019 400 pb: 53.74i -17. 4 EJC 2011; 5 WSG 2015. 1 Russian 2017 (2013/2016-3, 2014/2015-5, 2018/2019-2) In 2019: 1 Russia Cup; 7 Prague Odložil; 1 Moscow Podmoskovye; 1 Zhukovskiy Znamenskiy; 2 Russian; 1 Gothenburg; 2 Espoo; 1 Russian Teams

131 RUDAKOVA Vera ANA 27y 189d 1992 55.57 54.48 -16 Russian national; the IAAF Doping Review Board approved her application to compete internationally in 2019 as a neutral athlete on February 21, 2019 1 World Youth 2009; 1 WJC 2010; 1 EJC 2011; 3 ETCh 2013 (2015-4); 1 under-23 ECH 2013; 6 ECH 2014/2018; sf WCH 2015. 1 Russian 2016/2018/2019. Coach- Tatyana Zelentsova (1 ECH 400H 78 & former world record holder) In 2019: 2 Russia Cup; 6 Prague Odložil; 2 Rehlingen; 2 Šamorín; 2 Huelva; 5 ‘European Games’ Semi-Final 2 Mixed 4x400; 4 Marseille; 1 Russian; 2 Berne; 4 Rovereto; 4 Sochi

178 BODEN Lauren AUS 31y 53d 1988 54.87 54.87 -19 (Formerly Lauren Wells, she’s reverted to her maiden name) 12x Australian Champion at 400m Hurdles and still improving at that event into her 30s 400 pb: 52.56 -19. 200 pb: 23.35w, 23.47 -19. 200H pb: 25.79 -17. LJ pb: 6.54w, 6.52 -17 (6.49 -18). 2 World Youth 400H 2005 (10 LJ); sf WJC 400H 2006; 9 WCP 400H 2006; 5 WSG 400H 2009; 5 IAAF Continental Cup 400H 2010 (2014-8); 4 COM 400H 2010/2014 (2018-ht); sf WCH 400H 2011/2013/2015 (2017-ht); 11 COM LJ 2018. 1 Australian 400H 2005/2007/2008/2010/2011/2013-2019. Born-Canberra, coach-Matt Beckenham In 2019: 1 Canberra All-Comers 200 (2 400); 2 Canberra Classic 400H; 1 Australian Capital Territory 400H (4 200); 5 World Relays 4x400 ‘B’; 1 Canberra High Noon 300 (Aug 18); 1 Canberra High Noon 400H (Sep 1)

193 CARLI Sarah AUS 25y 21d 1994 55.67 55.67 -19 2 World Youth 2011; 2 Oceanian 2019. 3 Australian 2018/2019. She works as a financial advisor & mortgage broker. Coaches-Melissa Logan & Paul Micale In 2019: 1 Sydney Treloar; 2 Wollongong; 1 Canberra Classic (became the first Australian woman to defeat Lauren Boden since 2011) ; 4 Australian Capital Territory; 3 Sydney Classic; 1 New South Wales State; 3 Australian; 2 Sydney Bankstown; 2 Oceanian; 2 Gold Coast

202 KLEIN Sara AUS 25y 130d 1994 56.07 56.07 -19 2019 Oceanian Champion // 400 pb: 54.77 -18 (55.40 -19). sf WJC 2012; 1 Oceanian 2019. 3 Australian 20123/2016/2017. Works as a personal trainer. Coach-Lindsay Watson In 2019: 1 Canberra All-Comers; 3 Canberra Classic; 3 Australian Capital Territory (2 400 ‘B’); 4 Sydney Classic; 7 Sydney All-Comers; 4 Australian; 1 Oceanian; 2 Canberra High Noon

232 BELLE Tia Adana BAR 23y 101d 1996 54.18 54.18 -19 2013 World Youth silver // 400 pb: 52.91 -19. 100H pb: 13.47w/13.48 -16 (13.91 -19). 2 World Youth 2013; sf WJC 2014; ht OLY 2016; ht WCH 2017; ht COM 2018; 8 North/Central American & Caribbean 2018; 5 Pan-Am Games 2019. 1 NCAA div 2 2015/2016/2017. Coach-George Williams In 2019: 1 Myrtle Beach 400; 1 Florida Relays Open ‘B’ (pb down from 55.42 to 54.18); 2 Mount Olive 400; 2 Osaka; 6 Kingston Racers 400; 1 Barbadian (2 400); 3 Lucerne; 1 Liège 400; 3 London Diamond; 5 Pan-Am Games; 6 Rovereto; 5 Bellinzona; 7 Brussels Diamond

253 COUCKUYT Paulien BEL 22y 130d 1997 55.46 55.46 -19 2019 European under-23 Champion // 400 pb: 53.46 19. 1 under-23 ECH 2019. 1 Belgian under-23 2018; 2 Belgian 2019 In 2019: 4 Belgian indoor 400; 1 Merksem; 2 World Relays 4x400 ‘B’; 1 Oordegem IFAM ‘B’; 4 Oordegem Buyle; 1 Belgian under-23; 1 under-23 ECH; 2 Heusden 400; 3 ETCh 1st League; 1 Brussels 400 ‘B’; 2 Belgian; 2 Brussels Diamond

255 CLAES Hanne BEL 28y 53d 1991 53.36 55.20 -18 Fourth at 2018 European Championships // 400 pb: 54.36 -12. 200 pb: 23.26 -12 (24.00 -19). 400H pb: 55.20 -18 (58.31 -19). sf ECH 200 2012 & 400H 2014; 7 WSG 200 2016. 1 Belgian 200 2012/2013 (1 indoor 2011/2012) & 400H 2018/2019 In 2019: 5 EIC 4x400; 3 La Jolla 200; 3 Mt SAC Relays Invitational; 4 Irvine 200; 8 World Relays Mixed 4x400; 1 Gentbrugge 200 ‘B’; 2 European Clubs Cup ‘B’; 1 Oordegem Buyle; 5 Heusden 200; 6 Berne; 4 Gothenburg; 3 Brussels; 1 Belgian; 4 Brussels Diamond

351 MOREIRA Jessica BRA 17y 314d 2001 55.94 55.94 -19 2019 Pan-American Junior Champion // 1 World Youth Mixed 4x400 2017 (ht 400H); 14 Youth Olympic Games 2018 (where she placed second in the first stage heat, but then fell in the second); 2 South American Junior 2019; 1 Pan-Am Junior 2019 In 2019: 1 Bragança Paulista 400H/400 ‘D’ (Mar 23/24); 2 São Paulo; 7 Bragança Paulista (Apr 28); 1 São Bernardo do Campo (3 400); 1 Split 300H; 2 South American Junior; 1 Pan-Am Junior (4 4x400); 2 Brazilian

373 JAMAL Aminat BRN 22y 91d 1997 55.84 55.54 -18 Full name-Aminat Yusuf Jamal Odeyemi Originally a Nigerian national, acquired Bahrainian citizenship on March 13, 2015 and (as she never competed for Nigeria) cleared by IAAF to represent Bahrain since March 12, 2016 200 pb: 23.42 -18. 400 pb: 53.02 -18. 100H pb: 14.15 -18 (14.66 -19). 1 West Asian Junior 100H/400H 2016; 6 WJC 2016; ht WCH 2017; 2 Asian Games 2018 (2 4x400); 2 Asian Champs 2019 (1 4x400 & mixed 4x400). 3 Nigerian 400H 2014 In 2019: 1 Arab (2 100H); 2 Asian Champs (1 4x400 & mixed 4x400); 1 Asian Champs 4x400; 3 Šamorín; 1 Tampere; 3 Székesfehérvár; 1 Erzurum

421 WATSON Sage CAN 25y 98d 1994 55.16 54.52 -17 New Pan-American Games Champion // 400 pb: 51.62 -18 (53.01 -19). 8 World Youth 2011 (3 Medley Relay); sf WJC 2012 (6 4x400); ht Pan-Am Games 2015 (3 4x400); 6 WCH 2017 (2015-sf); 5 COM 2018; 1 Pan-Am Games 2019 (2 4x400). 1 NCAA 400H 2017. 1 Canadian 2017. Studied Business Marketing at Florida State University and then the University of Arizona. Coach-Fred Harvey In 2019: 4 World Relays 4x400; 2 Prague Odložil; 7 Rome Diamond; 5 Lucerne; 4 Kortrijk 400; 7 London Diamond; 1 Canadian; 1 Pan-Am Games (2 4x400); 3 Rovereto; 2 Bellinzona; 1 Brussels Diamond

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 49 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 541 GONZALEZ Melissa COL 25y 94d 1994 55.73 55.73 -19 NR New South American Champion. Colombian record holder // 400 pb: 53.04 -19. 100H pb: 13.42w, 13.71 -17. 2 South American 2017 (3 100H); 2 South American Games 2018; 7 Central American & Caribbean Games 2018; 1 South American 400H/4x400 2019 (2 4x100); ht Pan-Am Games 2019. She holds dual citizenship with the USA, her father is Colombian. Younger sister-Samantha Gonzalez had 400H pb of 56.77 (2018) and was 5 World Youth 2013 for USA In 2019: 1 Fort Worth; 1 Maverick Stadium; 1 Texas Relays invitational; 1 Denton; 7 Waco; 1 Houston; 1 Abilene (1 100 ‘B‘); 1 South American 400H/4x400 (2 4x100); 2 Houston (3 200); 6 Pan-Am Games 4x400; 1 Domažlice 300/300H; 8 Brussels Diamond

571 HECHAVARRÍA Zurian CUB 24y 47d 1995 55.00 55.00 -19 Twice fourth at Pan-American Games // 400 pb: 52.51 -18 (53.12 -19). 3 Central American & Caribbean Games 2014; 4 WJC 2014; 4 Pan-Am Games 2015/2019; 3 North/Central America & Caribbean 2015; ht OLY 2016; 3 Central American & Caribbean Games 2018; 4 North/Central American & Caribbean 2018. 1 Cuban 2014/2017/2010 In 2019: 1 Havana (3x); 2 Camagüey; 1 Camagüey (2 400); 1 Cuban; 1 Monterrey; 7 Kingston Racers 400; 1 Huelva; 1 Goleniów; 3 Poznań; 4 Pan-Am Games 400H/4x400

594 HEJNOVÁ Zuzana CZE 32y 281d 1986 54.11 52.83 -13 NR In Beijing 2015 became the first woman to retain a world title at 400m Hurdles (but then fourth at both Rio 2016 & London 2017) 400 pb: 51.27i, 51.90 -13 (52.44 -19). 100H pb: 13.36 -11. 1 World Youth 2003; 2 WJC 2004 (2002-5); 1 EJC 2005 (2003-3); 3 under-23 ECH 2007; 1 ETCh 2010/2011/2019 (2009-3); 4 ECH 2010 (2006/2018-sf); 2 WIC 4x400 2010; 7 EIC Pentathlon 2011; 3 OLY 2012 (2008-7, 2016-4); 1 WCH 2013/2015 (2005/2007/2009-sf, 2011-7, 2017-4); ht EIC 800 2015; 2 EIC 400 2017 (2013-4). Her older sister Michaela represented the Czech Republic at heptathlon at the 2004 Olympics In 2019: 2 Czech indoor 400; 2 Turnov 200; 1 Prague Odložil; 3 Rome Diamond; 1 Copenhagen; 2 Lausanne Diamond; 3 Monaco Diamond; 2 London Diamond; 2 Czech 400; 1 ETCh; 1 Ústí Nad Orlicí 300H; 4 Zürich Diamond

614 SLOTT PETERSEN Sara DEN 32y 170d 1987 54.89 53.55 -16 NR In Rio 2016 became Denmark’s first-ever female Olympic medallist in athletics 400 pb: 53.58 -17 (yes, slower than her hurdles best). 4 EJC 2005; sf WJC 2006 (2004-ht); 6 under-23 ECH 2007/2009; sf EIC 400 2009/2015/2017; 3 WSG 2009 (2011 -4); sf EIC 400 2015; 4 WCH 2015 (2009/2011/2017-sf); 1 ECH 2016 (2010/2014-ht, 2012/2018-sf); 2 OLY 2016 (2012-sf). 1 Danish 2002 (at age 15) -2009/2011/2012/2014/2015/2019. Full name-Sara Slott Petersen (Slott-father’s name, Petersen-mother’s name). Partner-Thomas Cortebeeck, their son Tobias born October 8, 2013. Coach-Mikkel Larsen In 2019: 1 Danish indoor 400; 2 Copenhagen; 1 La Chaux-de-Fonds ‘B’; 4 Lucerne; 1 Heusden; 1 Danish; 1 ETCh 2nd League; 1 Rovereto; 1 Antalya

856 BEESLEY Meghan GBR 29y 315d 1989 55.20 54.52 -15 2018 was her year: UK Champion at her eighth attempt, then European bronze medallist from lane 1 in Berlin 400 pb: 52.79 -11 (53.00i, 54.42 -19). 100H pb: 13.21 -15 (13.95 -19). 200 pb: 23.53 -15 (24.05i -19). Heptathlon pb: 5291 -08. 6 EJC 2007 (2 4x400); 3 WJC 2008; 7 COM 2010 (2 4x400); 3 under-23 ECH 2011; 8 WSG 2011; sf WCH 2013/2015/2017; 3 WIC 4x400 2018; ht COM 2018; 2 Athletics World Cup 2018; 3 ECH 2018 (2012- sf); 4 IAAF Continental Cup 2018; 6 ETCh 2019. 1 UK 2018/2019 (2010/2014/2015/2017-2, 2011/2012/2013-3). 1 UK indoor 400 2016. As a schoolgirl she competed in against double Winter Olympic Champion Lizzie Yarnold. Coach-Michael Baker In 2019: 5 UK indoor 400; 1 Athlone; 1 Loughborough Students Open 400; 1 Loughborough International (4 100H); 3 Prague Odložil; 8 Oslo Diamond; 2 Geneva; 6 Székesfehérvár; 6 London Diamond; 3 Berne; 6 ETCh; 1 UK; 3 Bellinzona; 3 Europe v USA

866 TURNER Jessica GBR 24y 49d 1995 55.95 55.95 -19 2017 European under-23 silver // 400 pb: 52.77 -19. sf EJC 2013; sf WJC 2014; 2 under-23 400H 2017; ht WCH 2017; 5 WSG 2017; ht COM 2018. 2 UK 2016 (2017/2018 -3). 1 British Universities 2015/2016, representing Loughborough University; 1 English 2019. Coach-Nick Dakin In 2019: 2 Loughborough International 400; 2 Oordegem IFAM; 1 Loughborough; 1 Geneva ‘B’; 3 Goleniów; 6 La Chaux-de-Fonds; 2 Celle Ligure; 1 English; 4 Berne; 1 ETCh Mixed 4x400 (3rd leg for team which set British record); 2 ETCh 4x400; 3 Espoo; 2 UK

954 KRAFZIK Carolina GER 24y 183d 1995 55.64 55.64 -19 2019 German Champion, when she cut her best from 57.72 to 55.64 in one race – the quickest by a German in nine years 400 pb: 53.87 -19. 200 pb: 23.53 -19. 100H pb: 13.84 -17. 1 German 2019 (2018-3). Coach-Werner Späth, who persuaded her to move to from 100H to 400H In 2019: 6 German indoor; 2 Pliezhausen 300H; 1 Pforzheim 400; 1 Weinheim 200 ‘B’; 3 Cologne; 1 Munich; 1 St. Wendel; 1 Regensburg; 1 Weinheim 200 ‘B’; 1 Walldorf; 1 ; 1 German; 1 Brussels

1125 FOLORUNSO Ayomide ITA 22y 343d 1996 54.75 54.75 -19 Twice World Student Games Champion, 3x Italian Champion // 400 pb: 52.25 -18 (52.43 -19). 7 WJC 2014; 3 EJC 2015; 4 ECH 2016 (2018-sf); sf OLY 2016 (5 4x400); 1 under-23 ECH 2017; sf WCH 2017; 1 WSG 2017; 2 Mediterranean Games 2018; sf EIC 2019 (3 4x400); 4 ETCh 2019. 1 Italian 2016/2018/2019 & indoor 400 2016. Came to from Nigeria at age eight, acquired Italian citizenship on July 3, 2013 In 2019: 2 Italian indoor 400; 6sf EIC (3 4x400 – team of Raphaela Boaheng Lukudo, her, , ); 3 World Relays 4x400; 1 Modena 100; 3 Savona 200; 1 Imola; 8 Rome Diamond; 1 Florence; 1 Milan 200; 1 Nembro 400; 3 Marseille; 1 WSG; 1 Italian; 4 ETCh; 3 Brussels Diamond; 5 Europe v USA

1138 OLIVIERI Linda ITA 21y 74d 1998 55.97 55.97 -19 2019 European under-23 silver // sf World Youth 2015; 4 EJC 2017; ht ECH 2018; 2 under-23 ECH 2019. 1 Italian under-23 2018. She studied architecture at the Milan Polytechnic. Coach-Giorgio Ripamonti In 2019: 1 Chiari 200; 1 L'Aquila; 5 Rieti 400; 1 Savona 400 ‘B’; 1 Italian under-23; 1 La Chaux-de-Fonds ‘C’; 2 under-23 ECH; 2 Italian; 1 Mariano Comense 200

1141 PEDROSO Yadisleidy ITA 32y 241d 1987 56.03 54.54 -13 NR Allegiance transferee from – last competed for that country in 2009, has lived in Italy since 2010, gained Italian citizenship in February 2013 and cleared by the IAAF to compete for Italy from December 2013 2 Central American & Caribbean Champs 2009; 1 Cuban National Games 2010; 7 ETCh 2014; 5 ECH 2014/2018; sf OLY 2016; sf WCH 2017 (2015-ht); 1 Mediterranean Games 2018. 1 Italian 2013/2014/2015/2017. 1 She is a cousin of former Olympic Long Jump Champion Ivan Pedroso. Italian husband/coach Massimo Matrone (they married on October 21, 2010). She holds the world hand-timed best for 200m Hurdles, 24.8 in 2013 In 2019: 9 Doha Diamond; 5 Rovereto; 6 Brussels Diamond

1178 CLAYTON Rushell JAM 26y 342d 1992 54.16 54.16 -16 Surprise new Jamaican Champion (winning at her 6th attempt, and with her first sub-55) 400 pb: 52.55 -17 (53.78 -19). 3 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 2014; 4 Central American & Caribbean Games 2018; 3 Pan-Am Games 2019. 1 Jamaican 2019 (2014-6, 2015-5, 2016-4, 2017-7, 2018-4). Coach-Okeile Stewart In 2019: 2 Kingston Jackson 400; 3 Kingston Seniors Linkup 400 ‘B’; 8 Kingston All-Comers/May 11 400; 3 Kingston All-Comers/May 25; 5 Kingston Racers 400; 1 Jamaican; 1 Leonora; 5 Monaco Diamond; 1 London Diamond; 3 Pan-Am Games

1186 RUSSELL Janieve JAM 25y 316d 1993 54.70 53.46 -18 One of only three women to win two golds in athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games (the others being Caster Semenya & wheelchair racer Madison de Rozario) 400 pb: 51.17 -16 (52.46 -19). Heptathlon pb: 5361 -11. 9 World Youth LJ 2009; 7 Youth Olympic Games LJ 2010; 3 WJC 4x400 2010 (sf 400); 2 Pan-American junior Heptathlon 2011; 1 WJC 2012 (2 4x400); 3 COM 2014 (gold 4x400 after running in heat); 5 WCH 2015; 7 OLY 2016; 1 COM 400H/4x400 2018; 1 Athletics World Cup 2018; 2 North/Central American & Caribbean 2018; 1 IAAF Continental Cup 2018. 1 Jamaican Heptathlon 2011 (while still a junior); 1 Jamaican 2015. Coach-Stephen Francis In 2019: 3 Kingston Jackson 200; 2 Kingston Wolmer; 2 Spanish Town; 1 Penn Relays ‘USA v World’ 4x400; 4 Doha Diamond; 5 World Relays 4x400; 1 Kingston All- Comers/May 25; 5 Rome Diamond; 4 Jamaican; 4 Lausanne Diamond; 2 Székesfehérvár; 4 Monaco Diamond; 5 London Diamond; 2 Rovereto; 7 Zürich Diamond; 5 Brussels Diamond

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 50 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1188 SALMON Shiann JAM 20y 179d 1999 55.39 55.39 -19 Two medals at 2018 World Junior Championships // 400 pb: 52.05 -18 (52.35 -19). HJ pb: 1.82 -16. ht World Youth 2015; 2 WJC 2018 (3 4x400); 2 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 2019. 1 Jamaican junior HJ 2016; 2 Jamaican 2019 In 2019: 1 Kingston Wolmer 400; 1 Spanish Town 400 ‘B’; 1 Jamaican Intercollegiate (2 400); 2 Kingston Seniors Linkup; 1 Kingston All-Comers/May 18 400; 3 Kingston All-Comers/Jun 4; 2 Jamaican; 2 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23

1203 WHYTE Rhonda JAM 28y 324d 1990 55.31 54.29 -17 Big advancement at 400m hurdles from 55.58 to 54.29 in 2017, but disqualified at Worlds for line-stepping 400 pb: 52.42 -18 (53.16 -19). 400H pb: 54.29 -17. 6 WSG 400H 2015; dq sf WCH 400H 2017 (lane); 4 COM 400H 2018; 8 Pan-Am Games 400H 2019. 1 Jamaican 2017. Coach-Maurice Wilson In 2019: 2 Kingston Jackson 200 ‘B’; 5 Kingston Wolmer 200; 1 Spanish Town 200 ‘B’/400 ‘C’; 1 Jamaican Intercollegiate 400 (5 100); 2 Penn Relays ‘USA v World’ 4x400/‘Sprint’ MedleyR; 1 Kingston Seniors Linkup 400 ‘B’; 1 Kingston All-Comers/May 25 400 ‘B’; 2 Kingston All-Comers/May 25 400H; 3 Kingston Racers 400; 2 Boston Games 200H straight; 3 Jamaican 400H; 2 Lucerne 400H; 8 Pan-Am Games 400H

1385 LHABZE Lamiae MAR 35y 129d 1984 56.97 55.51 -13 Originally second, but now the rightful African Champion of 2018 (the original winner Glory Onome Nathaniel having been doping-disqualified) 100H pb: 13.53w -13, 13.78 -13 (14.31 -19). ht WCH 2007; 2 Francophone Games 2009; 1 African Champs 2018 (2008-2, 2012-7, 2014-6); 2 African Games 2019 In 2019: 1 Arab 100H (2 400H); 1 French Clubs; 1 Lille; 1 Tarare; 1 Roanne; 2 Bruay La Buissière; 5 Marseille; 2 Liège; 3 Heusden; 1 French; 4 Leuven; 2 African Games

1433 BOL Femke NED 19y 215d 2000 55.94 55.94 -19 New European Junior Champion in her first year at the event // 400 pb: 52.98 -19. sf EJC 400 2017; 1 EJC 400H 2019. 1 Dutch indoor 400 2019. Coach-Bram Peters says “the last 100m is her strongest” In 2019: 1 Dutch junior indoor 400 (2 200); 1 Dutch indoor 400; 1 World Relays 4x400 ‘B’; 1 Oordegem IFAM ‘E’; 1 Hengelo Blankers-Koen national; 1 Tilburg; 1 Geneva; 1 Dutch junior (2 200); 2 Lausanne Diamond ‘B’; 1 EJC; 7 Dutch 200; 2 ETCh 1st League; dnf Zürich Diamond under-23; 6 Bellinzona

1494 IUEL Amalie Hammild NOR 25y 162d 1994 55.15 55.15 -19 NR Norwegian record holder at 400m flat & hurdles // 400 pb: 51.81 -17 (52.43 -19). 5 under-23 ECH 400H 2013; 5 under-23 ECH 400H 2015; ht WCH 400H 2015/2017 & 400 2017; sf ECH 400 2018. 1 Norwegian 400H 2016/2017 (1 400 2017). Graduated from the International School of in 2013, now attends the University of Southern California. Coach-Leif Olav Alnes Allegiance transferee from Denmark – gained Norwegian citizenship on June 26, 2015 and cleared by IAAF to compete for Norway from July 7, 2015 (She has a Norwegian grandmother who was married to a Danish man) In 2019: 1 Stockholm Diamond national 400H; 1 Gliwice; 5 Oslo Diamond 400H; 2 Lillehammer 200; 1 Gothenburg VUS 400H; 6 Lausanne Diamond 400H; 3 WSG 400H; 1 Norwegian 400/400H

1506 BING Portia NZL 26y 162d 1993 55.86 55.86 -19 NR From Heptathlon to New Zealand record holder at 400m hurdles // pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.59; HJ: 1.80; SP: 13.60; 200: 23.57; LJ: 6.23w/6.21; JT: 43.87; 800: 2:12.47 Heptathlon pb: 6102. 5 WJC Heptathlon 2012; 16 WCH Heptathlon 2025. 1 New Zealand Heptathlon 2013/2014, 200 2013/2015, 100H/LJ 2015, 400H 2018/2019; 1 Australian Heptathlon 2013. Coaches-Russ Hoggard, Didier Poppe, Jean Yves Cochand In 2019: 2 Hamilton 200; 2 Australian Capital Territory 400H (6 200, 3 100 ‘B’); 1 Auckland 400H; 1 Sydney Classic 400H; 1 New Zealand 400H; 1 Auckland Douglas 100/400H; 1 Athletics Auckland 400H; 2 Australian 400H; 3 Oceanian 400H

1514 WOODRUFF Gianna PAN 25y 312d 1993 55.91 55.60 -18 AR Central American Champion, former South American Champion (you can do both in you’re from Panama) 400 pb: 53.42 -18 (53.81 -19). 2 Ibero-American 2016; 1 South American 2017 (2019-2); sf WCH 2017; 6 Central American & Caribbean Games 2018; 7 Pan-Am Games 2019. Holds dual citizenship with the USA, her declaration of Panama was confirmed by the IAAF from May 15, 2016 In 2019: 3 Stanford Invitational 400; 4 Mt SAC Relays Invitational 400 ‘B’; 5 Des Moines Drake Relays; 1 Eagle Rock ‘Oxy’ 400 ‘B’; 1 Redlands CA; 2 South American; 3 Montverde; 1 Central American Champs; 1 Long Beach Bush; 1 Trinidadian; 7 Pan-Am Games

1555 LINKIEWICZ Joanna POL 29y 147d 1990 55.57 55.25 -16 2016 European silver, 2017 World Student Games silver // 400 pb: 53.41i -18, 53.72 -13 (54.55i -19). 4 Francophone Games 2013; 3 EIC 4x400 2015; 1 WSG 400H/4x400 2015; 2 ECH 2016 (2014-8, 2018-sf); sf OLY 2016; sf WCH 2017 (2015-ht); 2 WSG 2017; silver WIC 4x400 2018; 6 Athletics World Cup 2018; 3 ETCh 2019 (2011-9, 2013/2014-6, 2017-5). 1 Polish 2013/2015/2016/2017/2018/2019 & indoor 400 2011 In 2019: 4 Osaka; 1 Wrocław; 2 Gliwice; 4 Prague Odložil; 1 Rehlingen; 3 Copenhagen; 4 Goleniów; 2 La Chaux-de-Fonds; 1 Polish Teams; 3 ETCh; 1 Polish

1609 FARID Mariam Mamdouh QAT 21y 237d 1998 70.33 70.33 -19 Note: Qatari women are competing at the senior World Championships for the first time in 2019 ht WJC 200 2016; ht Asian Games 2018; ht Asian Champs 2019 In 2019: 6ht Asian Champs

1649 VAN DER WALT Zenéy RSA 19y 126d 2000 55.73 55.05 -18 Reigning World Youth & World Junior Champion // 400 pb: 52.89 -19. 1 World Youth 2017; 1 WJC 2018; 2 WSG 2019; 4 African Games 2019. 1 South African 2019 In 2019: 1 Gauteng North League 400 (Feb 23); 1 Stellenbosch; 1 Gauteng North League 100 ‘B’ (Mar 5); 1 Potchefstroom Varsity; 1 South African junior 400 (4 100); 2 South African Universities; 1 Bloemfontein Grand Prix; 3 Potchefstroom Grand Prix; 1 South African; 8 Doha Diamond; 4 Boston Games straight; 3 Sopot; 2 Goleniów; 7 Marseille; 2 WSG (7 4x400); 1 Celle Ligure; 4 African Games (5 4x400)

1689 SPRUNGER Lea SUI 29y 205d 1990 55.13 54.29 -17 Reigning European Champion at 400m indoors & 400m hurdles outdoors 400 pb: 50.52 -18 (51.84 -19). 200 pb: 22.38 -16. 100 pb: 11.34 -14 (11.35 -19). Heptathlon pb: 5651 -11. 13 World Youth Heptathlon 2007; 10 WJC Heptathlon 3 EJC Heptathlon 2009; 16 under-23 ECH Heptathlon 2011; ht OLY 200 2012; sf ECH 200 2014; 5 WCH 400H 2017 (2015-sf); dq/sf WIC 400 2018; 1 ECH 400H 2018 (2016-3); 1 EIC 400 2019 (2013/2015-sf, 2017-5). Her older sister Ellen Sprunger is an international Heptathlete (pb 6124 -12), 19th in London 2012 Olympics. Coach-Laurent Meulwy In 2019: 4 Swiss indoor 60; 1 EIC 400 (6 4x400); 7 World Relays 4x400; 9 Rome Diamond; 7 Oslo Diamond; 3 Geneva; 3 La Chaux-de-Fonds; 5 Lausanne Diamond; 6 Monaco Diamond; 1 Berne; 2 ETCh 400; 2 Swiss 100 (impressive speed, pb 11.35); 5 Zürich Diamond; 1 Bellinzona; 2 Europe v USA

1741 HAYE-SMITH Yanique TKS 29y 188d 1990 55.58 55.58 -19 NR Turks & Caicos record holder at 400m flat and hurdles // 400 pb: 52.25 -18 (53.10 -19). 6 Jamaican 2016. Born-Jamaica, became a citizen of Citizen of Turks and Caicos (though marriage) in June 2017. Because of the IAAF freeze on transfers in 2017/2018, she missed the 2018 Commonwealth Games but was finally cleared by to represent TKS from November 21, 2018 In 2019: 3 Tempe 400 (7 200); 1 St. Georges; 1 Baltimore 200/400; 2 Des Moines Drake Relays; 3 Marietta; 2 Montverde (Jun 8); 2 Montverde (Jul 6)

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 51 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1841 RYZHYKOVA Anna UKR 29y 306d 1989 54.64 54.35 -12 (Née Yaroshchuk) European Championship silvers in 2014 (relay) & 2018 (hurdles) 400 pb: 52.11 -14 (52.55 -19). 2 EJC 4x100 2007; 6 WJC 400H 2008; 1 under-23 ECH 400H 2011; 1 WSG 400H 2011/2013; sf OLY 400H 2012; 5 WCH 400H 2013 (2011/2015-sf); 1 ETCh 400H 2014 (2013/2019-2); 2 ECH 400H 2018 (2010-sf, 2012-3, 2014-ht); 2 ECH 4x400 2014; 3 IAAF Continental Cup 400H 2018. 1 Ukrainian 400H 2009/2010/2012/2018 (1 200 2010) In 2019: 2 Ukrainian indoor 400; 1 Balkan indoor 4x400; 4sf EIC 400; 3 Doha Diamond; 6 Rome Diamond; 6 Oslo Diamond; 2 ‘European Games’ Final Mixed 4x400; 8 Monaco Diamond; 4 London Diamond; 1 Ukrainian Teams race 2; 2 ETCh; 1 Ukrainian 400/400H; 6 Zürich Diamond; 1 Europe v USA; In January she was confirmed as World Student Games Champion of 2013, when her her compatriot Anna Titimets was stripped of that title for a doping offence

1957 CARTER Kori USA 27y 114d 1992 55.09 52.95 -17 DEFENDING WORLD CHAMPION 2017 World Champion at 400m Hurdles (running blind in lane nine) 100H pb: 12.76 -13. ht WJC 400H 2008; 2 World Youth 100H 2009; 7 IAAF Continental Cup 400H 2014; sf WCH 400H 2015 (fell); 1 WCH 400H 2017. 1 NCAA 400H 2013; 1 US 400H 2014 (2015/2017-3). Studied human biology at Stanford University. Managed by Wes Felix (Allyson’s brother) and now coached (since March 2014) by Bobby Kersee in Los Angeles. Her first sport was soccer and then she “fell in love with hurdling” She did not contest a 400m hurdles race in 2018 In 2019: 1 Texas Relays 4x100 (3 4x400); 1 Azusa Clay 200; 1 Des Moines Drake Relays; 1 Marietta; 4 Rome Diamond; 4 Oslo Diamond; 7 Lausanne Diamond; 7 Monaco Diamond; 6ht US 200

1984 MCLAUGHLIN Sydney USA 20y 50d 1999 52.85 52.75 -18 WJ Prolific breaker of World youth (U18) and World junior (U20) records. In 2016, she became the youngest US Olympic athlete since 1972 400 pb: 50.07 -18 (50.78 -19). 1 World Youth 2015; sf OLY 2016. 1 NCAA 2018; 2 US 2019 (2016-3, 2017-6). Coaches-Mike McCabe & Luiz Cartagena. Her father Willie McLaughlin was a 400m runner (sf US Olympic Trials 1984). Her older brother Taylor McLaughlin is the 2016 World junior silver medallist at 400m hurdles (pb 48.85) In 2019: 1 Eagle Rock ‘Oxy’; 2 Shanghai Diamond 400; 1 Oslo Diamond; 1 Marseille; 1 Monaco Diamond; 2 US; 1 Zürich Diamond

1989 MUHAMMAD Dalilah USA 29y 231d 1990 52.20 52.20 -19 WR (Pronounced “Da - lill - ah”, and not “Delilah” as in the Tom Jones song) New world record holder. 2016 Olympic Champion 400 pb: 51.62 -19. 1 World Youth 2007; 2 Pan-American junior 2009; 2 WCH 2013/2017; 1 OLY 2016. 3 NCAA 2009; 1 US 2013/2016. Coach-Lawrence Johnson (same group as 2013 World 100m Hurdles Champion Brianna Rollins). Formerly trained with under Yolanda Rich. Missed most of 2014 with a virus, then hampered in 2015 with a knee injury. Business Graduate from University of Southern California. Coach-Lawrence Johnson In 2019: 1 Stanford Invitational 200/400; 1 Mt SAC Relays Invitational 400; 1 Doha Diamond; 1 Osaka; 1 Rome Diamond; 2 Oslo Diamond; 1 Chorzów Kusociński; 1 US (world record 52.20); 3 Zürich Diamond

2003 SEYMOUR Kiah USA 25y 258d 1994 55.41 54.67 -16 400 pb: 52.63 -16 (53.53 -19). 1 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 2014. 2 NCAA 2016; 6 US 2018 In 2019: 3 Florida Relays Open ‘B’; 1 Mt SAC Relays Invitational; 1 Gainesville; 1 Montverde (Jun 8); 1 Šamorín; 1 Jyväskylä; 1 Kuortane; 1 Montverde (Jul 6); 7 US; 4 Europe v USA

2006 SPENCER Ashley USA 26y 110d 1993 53.11 53.11 -17/19 2016 World indoor silver at 400m flat, then Olympic 400m hurdles bronze (snatched from Zuzana Hejnová on the run-in) 400 pb: 50.28 -13. 200 pb: 22.69w, 22.92 -14. 1 WJC 400/4x400 2012; sf WCH 400 2013 (1 4x400); 2 WIC 400 2016 (1 4x400); 3 OLY 400H 2016. 1 NCAA 400 2012/2013, representing the University of Texas; 2 US indoor 400 2016. Coach-Tonja Buford-Bailey (2 WCH 400H 95), which helps to explain the great improvement at that event in 2016 (down from 56 to 54). She ran six races in nine days at the 2016 US Olympic Trials (7th 400 flat, 2nd 400H) In 2019: 2 Texas Relays Invitational 4x400 ‘B’; 6 Waco; 3 Des Moines Drake Relays; 2 Doha Diamond; 1 Kingston Racers; 3 Lausanne Diamond; 1 Székesfehérvár; 2 Monaco Diamond; 3 US; 8 Zürich Diamond; 8 Europe v USA

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2019 WORLD LIST 1.....52.20...... Dalilah Muhammad USA...... 2019 1.....52.20...... Dalilah Muhammad USA 2.....52.34...... RUS...... 2003 2.....52.85...... Sydney McLaughlin USA 3.....52.42...... Melaine Walker JAM...... 2009 3.....53.11...... USA 4.....52.47...... Lashinda Demus USA...... 2011 4.....53.73...... USA 5.....52.61...... Kim Batten USA...... 1995 5.....54.11...... Zuzana Hejnová CZE 6.....52.62...... Tonya Buford USA...... 1995 6.....54.16...... Rushell Clayton JAM 7.....52.70...... RUS...... 2012 7.....54.18...... Tia Adana Belle BAR 8.....52.74...... GBR...... 1993 8.....54.64...... UKR =9...52.75...... Shamier Little USA...... 2017 9.....54.70...... Janieve Russell JAM ...... 52.75...... Sydney McLaughlin USA...... 2018 10...54.75...... ITA

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 52 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 IAAF World Championships Doha 2019 • Biographical Entry List • Women Women’s High Jump 30 Entrants Starts: Friday, Sep 27 (18:40)

2019 World Best: 2.06 Mariya Lasitskenė ANA Ostrava 20 Jun 19 Championship Record: 2.09 BUL Rome 30 Aug 87 = IAAF invitee

Age (Days) Born SB PB

127 LASITSKENĖ Mariya ANA 26y 255d 1993 2.06 2.06 -17/19 DEFENDING WORLD CHAMPION Russian national; the IAAF Doping Review Board authorised her application to compete internationally in 2019 (as a neutral) on January 21, 2019 (she was also cleared 2017 & 2018) 2 World Youth 2009; 1 European Youth 2009; 1 Youth Olympic Games 2010; 1 EJC 2011; 3 WJC 2012; 1 ETCh 2013/2014/2015; 2 WSG 2013; 1 IAAF Continental Cup 2014/2018; 1 EIC 2015/2019 (2011-dnq); 1 WCH 2015/2017; 1 World Military Games 2015; 1 ECH 2018 (2014-2). 1 Russian 2014/2017/2018 (1 indoor 2014/2015/2017/2018/2019). On March 17, 2017 in Kabardino-Balkaria, she married Vladas Lasitskas. Coach-Gennady Gabriyan. 1.82 tall She had a win streak of 45 finals in 2016-2018 In 2019: 8 / 9 wins indoors including the Russian & European Indoor Championships. Her only loss was to at Chelyabinsk; 1 Stockholm Diamond; 1 Oslo Diamond; 1 Chorzów Kusociński; 1 Ostrava Golden Spike; 1 Stanford Diamond; 1 Lausanne Diamond; 1 Monaco Diamond; 1 Padua; 1 Russian; 1 Brussels Diamond; 3 Europe v USA; 1 Chorzów Skolimowska (therefore 11/12 wins outdoors, her only loss being at the Europe v USA match, to the Ukrainian pair of Yuliya Levchenko & Iryna Herashchenko)

203 McDERMOTT Nicola AUS 22y 271d 1996 1.96 1.96 -19 2018 Commonwealth Games bronze // dnq WJC 2014; 4 WSG 2015 (2017-7); dnq WCH 2017; 3 COM 2018; 5 IAAF Continental Cup 2018. 1 Australian 2019. Born-North Gosford, coach-Matt Horsnell. 1.86 tall In 2019: 1 Australian Capital Territory; 1 Sydney Classic; 2 New South Wales State; 1 Perth Classic; 1 Australian; 1 Australian Universities; 8 Doha Diamond; 2 Prague Odložil; 8 Hengelo Blankers-Koen; 3 Ostrava Golden Spike; 7 Stanford Diamond; 7 Lausanne Diamond; 3 Monaco Diamond; 5 Rovereto; 7 Brussels Diamond; 3 Chorzów Skolimowska

260 ORCEL Claire BEL 21y 279d 1997 1.94 1.94 -19 7 EJC 2015; 13 WJC 2016; 2 Francophone Games 2017; dnq ECH 2018; dnq EIC 2019; 5 under-23 ECH 2019. 1 Belgian 2018/2019 & indoor 2019 In 2019: 1 Belgian indoor; dnq EIC; 1 Angoulême; 1 Oordegem IFAM; 7 Hengelo Blankers-Koen; 8 Ostrava Golden Spike; 5 under-23 ECH; 1 Heusden; 1 French; 2 ETCh 1st League; 1 Belgian

286 DEMIDIK Karyna BLR 20y 228d 1999 2.00 2.00 -19 NR (Née Taranda) 2018 World Junior Champion // dnq European Youth 2016; 7 ETCh 2017; 2 EJC 2017; 1 WJC 2018; 12 ECH 2018; 12 EIC 2019; 4 under-23 ECH 2019. 1 Belarusian 2018/2019 & indoor 2019 In 2019: 1 Belarusian indoor; 12 EIC; 1 Brest; 1 Lahti; 4 Oslo Diamond; 2 Ostrava Golden Spike; 2 Lausanne Diamond; 4 under-23 ECH; 1 ETCh 1st League; 1 Belarusian; 11 Brussels Diamond; 6 Europe v USA

385 DEMIREVA Mirela BUL 29y 363d 1989 1.97 2.00 -18 2016 Olympic silver, 2018 European silver // 3 EJC 2007; 2 WJC 2008 (2006-dnq); 7 under-23 ECH 2009; 7 EIC 2013 (2015-dnq); 1 Balkan 2015/2016; 2 OLY 2016; =7 WCH 2017 (2015-9=); 1 Balkan 2018/2019; 2 ECH 2018 (2012-8, 2014-dnq, 2016-2=). 1 Bulgarian 2007/2008/2011/2014 (1 indoor 2008/2009). Coach-Rini van Leeuwen. 1.80 tall Mother Valya anchored to fourth place in the 4x100m at Rome 1987. Father-Krasimir was 1981 European Junior Champion at 400m hurdles In 2019: 2 Doha Diamond; 5 Stockholm Diamond; 2 Hengelo Blankers-Koen; 3 Oslo Diamond; 3 Lausanne Diamond; 2 Monaco Diamond; 1 ETCh 2nd League; 1 Zoetermeer; 1 Balkan; 5 Brussels Diamond

543 MURILLO María Fernanda COL 20y 248d 1999 1.94 1.94 -19 NR Twice South American Champion // dnq World Youth 2015; 9 WJC 2016; 1 South American 2017/2019; 1 South American Games 2018; 3 WJC 2018; 3 Central American & Caribbean Games 2018; 1 Ibero-American 2018; 9 Pan-Am Games 2019 In 2019: 1 Medellín (2x); 1 Barranquilla; 1 South American; 7 Monaco Diamond; 4 Padua; 9 Pan-Am Games

557 ŠIMIĆ Ana CRO 29y 144d 1990 1.94 1.99 -14 2014 European bronze 15x Croat Champion (8 out + 7 in) // dnq World Youth 2007; dnq WJC 2008; 1 Balkan indoor 2013/2018; dnq EIC 2013/2019; 2 Mediterranean Games 2013; dnq WIC 2014; 3 ECH 2014 (2010/2012/2016-dnq); 3 IAAF Continental Cup 2014; =9 WCH 2015 (2013/2017-dnq); dnq OLY 2016; =10 ECH 2018. 1 Croat 2006/2007/2008/2009/2012/2017/2018/2019 (1 indoor 2008/2010/2011/2012/2013/2017/2019). Coach-Eduard Josipovic. 1.77 tall In 2019: 8 Cottbus; 1 Croat indoor; 3 Balkan indoor; dnq EIC; 1 Split; 2 Doha Diamond; 1 Prague Odložil; 1 Athens Jumps International; 7 Rehlingen; 3 Chorzów Kusociński; 6 Ostrava Golden Spike; 1 Kuortane; 4 Monaco Diamond; 1 Croat; 2 ETCh 2nd League; 3 Rovereto; 8 Brussels Diamond; 2 Chorzów Skolimowska

744 JUNNILA Ella FIN 20y 294d 1998 1.95 1.95 -19 NR Finnish record holder (she and her mother hold the national high and long jump records between them) dnq EJC 2017; dnq ECH 2018; dnq EIC 2019; 3 under-23 ECH 2019. 1 Finnish 2019. Her mother Ringa Ropo-Junnila was one of Europe’s best long jumpers of the late 80s and early 90s (pb 6.85, still the Finnish record), and was also Finnish Champion at high jump (in 1987) In 2019: dnq EIC; 4 Lahti; 1 Turku national; 4 Kuortane; 1 Tampere; 3 under-23 ECH; 1 Finnish; 1 Finnish under-23

879 LAKE Morgan GBR 22y 137d 1997 1.94 1.97 -18 2018 Commonwealth high jump silver. Winner of >30 national age-group titles at jumps and combined events 1.97i -19. Heptathlon pb: 6148 -14. 1 WJC HJ/Heptathlon 2014; 9 EIC 2015; 1 EJC HJ 2015; dnq WCH HJ 2015; 7 WIC Pentathlon 2016; =10 OLY HJ 2016; 8 EIC HJ 2017; 6 WCH HJ 2016; 4 WIC HJ 2018; 2 COM HJ 2018; 2 Athletics World Cup HJ 2018; 7 ECH HJ 2018 (2014-dnq; 9 EIC HJ 2019). 1 UK HJ 2016/2017/2018/2019 (1 indoor 2016/2017/2018/2019). Coach Fuzz Caan. 1.78/64kg In 2019: 3 Hustopeče (equalled British indoor record with 1.97); 1 UK indoor; 1 British Universities indoor; 9 EIC; 8 Oslo Diamond; 1 English under-23; 6 under-23 ECH; 3 Padua; 1 UK; 3 Zoetermeer

949 HONSEL Christina GER 22y 81d 1997 1.92 1.92 -19 2019 European under-23 silver // 2 under-23 ECH 2019. 2 German under-23 2018/2019 In 2019: 3 German indoor; 1 Hagen; 1 Hannover; 2 Cologne; 2 Garbsen; 9 Rehlingen; 2 German under-23; 2 under-23 ECH; 5 German; 6 Zoetermeer

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 53 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 958 ONNEN Imke GER 25y 40d 1994 1.94 1.94 -19 1.96i -19. 11 under-23 ECH 2015; 14 ECH 2018; =7 EIC 2019; 3 WSG 2019; 4 ETCh 2019. 1 German indoor 2015/2019. Her older brother is Eike Onnen (pb 2.34, =2 ECH 2016). Their coach/mother-Astrid Fredebold-Onnen (1 FRG Pentathlon 1978). 1.90 tall, so she is one the tallest world-class high jumpers In 2019: =7 EIC; 4 Rehlingen; 1 Göttingen; 3 WSG; 4 Bühl; 2 German; 4 ETCh; 2 Soest

1143 TROST Alessia ITA 26y 202d 1993 1.94 1.98 -13 2018 World indoor bronze // 2.00i -13. 1 World Youth 2009; 2 Youth Olympic Games 2010; 4 EJC 2011; 1 WJC 2012; =2 ETCh 2013 (2015-8, 2017-3); 1 under-23 ECH 2013/2015; =7 WCH 2013 (2017-dnf); 2 EIC 2015 (2013-4=, 2019-dnq); =6 ECH 2016 (2014-9=, 2018-8); 5 OLY 2016; 3 WIC 2018 (2016-7=). 1 Italian 2013/2014/2016/2019 (1 indoor 2013/2015/2016/2018). 1.88 tall In 2019: 2 Italian indoor; dnq EIC; 2 Hengelo Blankers-Koen; 7 Ostrava Golden Spike; 2 Opole; 1 Italian; 3 ETCh; 1 Schifflange; 1 Rovereto; 3 Bellinzona

1144 VALLORTIGARA Elena ITA 28y 5d 1991 1.91 2.02 -18 Up from 1.96 to 2.02 at the 2018 London Diamond League ... but then back down to 1.86 at the European Championships 3 World Youth 2007; 4 EJC 2009; 3 WJC 2010 (2008-dnq), but then her career curtailed with an injured ankle. dnq ECH 2018. 1 Italian 2018 & indoor 2017/2019. Her first sports were and , but she preferred to be outdoors. Underwent ligament reconstruction surgery on her ankle in 2011. Coach-Stefano Giardi. 1.79 tall In 2019: 1 Italian indoor; dnq EIC; 1 Siena; 7 Doha Diamond; 7 Stockholm Diamond; 1 Vicenza; 2 Bellinzona; 12 Brussels Diamond

1353 SPENCER Levern LCA 35y 94d 1984 1.94 1.98 -10 NR Reigning Pan-American Games, Commonwealth Games, Central American Games and North/Central American & Caribbean Champion (all won in 2018/2019) 3 World Youth 2001; 8 WJC 2002; 2 Pan-Am junior 2003; 1 Central American & Caribbean Champs 2005/2008/2009/2011/2013 & Games 2010/2018; 1 North & Central American & Caribbean 2007/2018; 3 IAAF Continental Cup 2010/2018 (2014-5); 11 WCH 2013 (2005/2009/2017-dnq, 2007-15, 2015-12=); 1 Pan-Am Games 2015/2019 (2007-3, 2011-7); =5 WIC 2016 (2012-dnq, 2014-7, 2018-10=); 6 OLY 2016 (2008/2012-dnq);1 COM 2018 (2002-12=, 2006-5, 2010/2014-3); 1 North/Central American & Caribbean 2018. 1.79 tall In 2019: 1 Athens GA; 3 Des Moines Drake Relays; 5 Doha Diamond; 9 Stockholm Diamond; =3 Prague Odložil; 2 Lahti; 5 Hengelo Blankers-Koen; 1 Sinn; 6 Stanford Diamond; 2 Białystok; 4 Monaco Diamond; 1 Liège; 2 Bühl; 1 Pan-Am Games; 4 Rovereto; 5 Bellinzona; 13 Brussels Diamond

1363 PALŠYTĖ Airinė LTU 27y 74d 1992 1.90 1.98 -14 NR 2015 World Student Games Champion. Shared 2016 European silver (with BUL) 2.01i -17. 4 World Youth 2009; dnq WIC 2010/2012; 2 WJC 2010 (2008-dnq); 2 EJC 2011; 11 OLY 2012 (2016-13=); 2 under-23 ECH 2013;1 WSG 2015 (2011-2); 4 WIC 2016 (2014-dnq); =2 ECH 2016 (2014-12); 1 EIC 2017 (2011-dnq, 2015-4, 2019-3); =7 WCH 2017 (2015-dnq, 2013-12); 4 ECH 2018 (2010-dnq, 2012-9, 2014-13). 1 Lithuanian 2010/2011/2012/2013/2014/2015/2016/2017/2018 (1 indoor 2010/2011/2012/2014/2015/2016/2017/2019). Coach-Tatiana Krasauskienė. 1.87 tall In 2019: 1 Lithuanian indoor; 3 EIC; 6 Doha Diamond; 1 Utena

1413 VUKOVIĆ Marija MNE 27y 248d 1992 1.94 1.95 -16 NR 2010 World Junior Champion // dnq WJC 2008; 5 Mediterranean Games 2009; 9 World Youth 2009 (2007-dnq); 2 EJC 2009 (2011-8); 1 WJC 2010; dnq ECH 2010/2016/2018; 1 Small European States Games 2011/2013/207/2018/2019; dnq WCH 2011/2017; dnq EIC 2017/2019; 4 WSG 2017 In 2019: 2 Balkan indoor; dnq EIC; 1 Small European States Games; 1 Gothenburg VUS; 1 Karlstad; 1 Varberg; 3 Bühl; 1 ETCh 3rd League; 7 Zoetermeer; 3 Balkan

1554 LIĆWINKO Kamila POL 33y 188d 1986 1.94 1.99 NR Co-holder of 2014 World indoor title (with Mariya Kuchina/Lasitskenė RUS) -13/15/16/17 Holder outright Polish record of 2.02 (indoors in 2017) 7 EJC 2005; 5 under-23 ECH 2007; 8 ECP 2008; 1 WSG 2013 (2009-4); =1 WIC 2014 (2016-3); =9 ECH 2014; 3 EIC 2015 (2009-8, 2013/2017-dnq); 9 OLY 2016; 1 ETCh 2017 (2009-9, 2013-2=, 2014-3=, 2015-3, 2019-5); 3 WCH 2017 (2009-dnq, 2013-7=, 2015-4). 1 Polish 2007/2008/2009/2015/2016/2017/2019 (1 indoor 2006/2008/2009/2011/2013/2014/2015/2016/2017). Coach/husband Michał Lićwinko, their daughter born September 2018. 1.84 tall In 2019: 3 Chorzów Kusociński; 5 Ostrava Golden Spike; 5 Lausanne Diamond; 1 Białystok; 6 Monaco Diamond; 1 Polish; 4 Brussels Diamond

1620 STANCIU Daniela ROU 31y 346d 1987 1.96 1.96 -19 11x Romanian Champion (6 out + 5 in) // dnq EIC 2013; 8 ECH 2014 (2018-dnq); dnq EIC 2015. 1 Romanian 2011/2013/2014/2015/2018/2019 & indoor 2009/2014/2015/2018/2019. Served a 20-month doping ban across 2016/2017 In 2019: 1 Romanian indoor; 1 Balkan indoor; 11 EIC; 1 Romanian; 6 ETCh 1st League

1660 ČERNJUL Maruša SLO 27y 87d 1992 1.92 1.93 -16 8x Slovenian Champion (6 out + 2 in) // dnq World Youth 2009; dnq WJC 2010; dnq EJC 2013; dnq OLY 2016; 1 Balkan indoor 2017; dnq WCH 2017; 10 EIC 2019. 7 NCAA 2015. 1 Slovenian 2009/2011/2015/2016/2018/2019 (1 indoor 2010/2011). Coach-Dusty Jonas USA (pb 2.36). 1.77 tall In 2019: 10 EIC; 2 St. Georges; 6 Des Moines Drake Relays; 2 Celje; 9 Ostrava Golden Spike; 5 Opole; 1 Lignano Sabbiadoro; 2 Liège; 2 Heusden; 1 Slovenian; 3 ETCh 2nd League

1723 KINSEY Erika SWE 31y 199d 1988 1.96 1.97 -15 (Née Wiklund) // LJ pb: 6.51 -19. 5 World Youth HJ 2005; 8 WJC HJ 2006; 1 EJC HJ 2007; 8 under-23 ECH HJ 2009; 4 ETCh HJ 2015; dnq WCH HJ 2015/2017; 8 WIC HJ 2016; dnq OLY HJ 2016; 13 ECH HJ 2018 (2016-dnq); =7 EIC HJ 2019; 2 ETCh HJ 2019 (7 LJ). 1 Swedish HJ 2019 & indoor HJ 2018. 1 NCAA div 2 HJ 2015 indoors & out, representing the University of Central Missouri. Went into semi-retirement in 2010-2013, during which she took up ice hockey. Husband-Daniel Kinsey was a 7563 decathlete. 1.85 tall In 2019: 3 Swedish indoor HJ/LJ; =7 EIC HJ; 1 Long Beach Invitational LJ; 2 Mt SAC Relays Invitational HJ (6 LJ); 4 Des Moines Drake Relays HJ; 2 Doha Diamond HJ; 1 Torremolinos HJ/LJ; 3 Stockholm Diamond HJ; 1 Hengelo Blankers-Koen HJ; 2 Oslo Diamond HJ; 4 Ostrava Golden Spike HJ; 5 Stanford Diamond HJ; 7 Lausanne Diamond HJ; 7 Monaco Diamond HJ; 5 Varberg LJ; 2 ETCh HJ (7 LJ, both events in same session); 3 Gothenburg LJ; 1 SWE v FIN HJ (4 LJ); 1 Swedish HJ (4 LJ); 8 Brussels Diamond HJ

1730 SEYAMA Erika SWZ 25y 250d 1994 1.80 1.80 -17/18/19 NR Full name-Nonhlanhla Erika Seyama] 2018 African Champion // 11 African Champs 2016; dnq WSG 2017; 13 COM 2018; 1 African Champs 2018; 7 IAAF Continental Cup 2018 In 2019: 1 Pretoria; 4 Stellenbosch; 2 Potchefstroom Varsity; 2 South African Universities; dnq WSG; 2 Novo Mesto; 1 Merksem; 3 Schifflange; NOTE – In 2018, her country was officially renamed from Swaziland to Eswatini

1828 GERASHCHENKO Iryna UKR 24y 200d 1995 1.99 1.99 -19 Medals at the past two European under-23 Championships and past two World Student Games Outdoor pb: 1.95 -17. 2 World Youth 2011; dnq EIC 2013/2015; 3 EJC 2013; 5 WJC 2014 (2012-7); dnq ECH 2014/2016; 5 ETCh 2015; dnq WCH 2015/2017; =10 OLY 2016; 2 under-23 ECH 2017 (2015-3); 2 WSG 2017/2019; =7 WIC 2018. 1 Ukrainian indoor 2014. Coach-Iryna Pustovoit. 1.81 tall In 2019: 2 Ukrainian indoor; 5 EIC; 1 Ogre Riga Cup; 1 Rehlingen; 5 Oslo Diamond; 2 Chorzów Kusociński; 2 Opole; 3 Berdychiv; 6 Lausanne Diamond; 2 WSG; 2 Padua; 2 Ukrainian Teams; 1 Volodymyr-Volynskyi; 3 Ukrainian; 2 Rovereto; 1 Bellinzona; 10 Brussels Diamond; 2 Europe v USA (Lasitskenė 3rd); 2 Antalya

1834 LEVCHENKO Yuliya UKR 21y 302d 1997 2.02 2.02 -19 2017 World silver, she she cleared 2m for the first time // 2.00i -19. 13 World Youth 2013; 1 Youth Olympic Games 2014; 6 EJC 2015; 3 WJC 2016; dnq OLY 2016; 1 under-23 ECH 2017/2019; 2 WCH 2017 (2015-dnq); 5 WIC 2018; 9 ECH 2018; 2 EIC 2018 (2017-3); 1 ETCh 2019. 1 Ukrainian indoor 2018/2019. 1.79 tall In 2019: 1 Ukrainian indoor; 2 EIC; 2 Stockholm Diamond; 6 Oslo Diamond; 4 Stanford Diamond; 4 Lausanne Diamond; 1 under-23 ECH; 1 Ukrainian Teams; 1 ETCh; 1 Ukrainian; 1 Europe v USA (Lasitskenė 3rd); 1 Antalya

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 54 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1836 MAHUCHIKH Yaroslava UKR 18y 7d 2001 2.00 2.00 -19 Winner of all major international titles so far open to her // 1 World Youth 2017; 1 European Youth 2018; 1 Youth Olympic Games 2018; 1 EJC 2019. Coach-Tetyana Stepanova. 1.81 tall In 2019: 1 Doha Diamond; 4 Stockholm Diamond; 9 Oslo Diamond; 3 Stanford Diamond; 1 EJC; 2 Ukrainian; 6 Brussels Diamond

1955 BUTTS Ty USA 29y 108d 1990 1.92 1.92 -19 (Tynita) She’s finally on a big US team after years of near-misses =2 NCAA indoor 2013; 2 NCAA 2014; 3 US 2019 (2011-6, 2012-7, 2014-4, 2015-5, 2018-7=). Was at East Carolina University In 2019: 2 US indoor; 4 Mt SAC Relays Invitational; 2 Des Moines Drake Relays; 2 Burnaby; 1 New York; 3 US; 8 Europe v USA

1960 CUNNINGHAM Vashti USA 21y 251d 1998 2.00 2.00 -19 (Vashti pronounced VASH-tie) Gold and silver at successive World Indoor Championships 1 WIC 2016 (at age 18); =13 OLY 2016; 10 WCH 2017; 2 WIC 2018; 1 Athletics World Cup 2018. 1 US indoor 2016/2017/2018/2019; 1 US 2017/2018/2019. 1.86 tall Lives-Las Vegas. Her father/coach Randall W. Cunningham was an award-winning American football quarterback who played for the who played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Minnesota Vikings, Dallas Cowboys and Baltimore Ravens. Her older brother Randall Cunningham II is a 2.26 high jumper (1 NCAA 2016) In 2019: 1 New York Millrose; 1 Stanford Invitational Invite; 1 Tempe; 1 Mt SAC Relays Invitational; 1 Chula Vista; 2 Stanford Diamond (over 2m for first time); 1 US

1986 McPHERSON Inika USA 32y 362d 1986 1.94 1.96 -14/17 =11 WJC 2004; dnq WCH 2011/2013; =10 OLY 2016; 9 WCH 2017; =7 WIC 2018 (2012/2014-dnq); 6 IAAF Continental Cup 2018. 1 US indoor 2013/2014; 2 US 2018/2019. Born-Galveston, Texas, was at the University of California, Berkeley. The tattoo across her chest reads “beauty is only skin deep”. At 1.65 tall, she is one of the shortest of world-class high jumpers Cleared two metres for the first time to win at the 2014 US Championships, but performance annulled because of a positive doping control test resulting in a 21-month suspension across 2014-2016 In 2019: 5 US indoor; 1 Houston; 2 US; 4 Europe v USA; 5 Chorzów Skolimowska

2024 DUSANOVA Nadezhda UZB 31y 313d 1987 1.91 1.95 -09/12 (Née Baizhumatova) Twice Asian Champion // 1.96i -09. 3 Asian junior 2006; 11 WJC 2006; dnq OLY 2008/2012/2016; dnq WCH 2009/2017; 1 Asian Indoor Games 2009/2017; =7 WIC 2010 2014-dnq); 3 IAAF Continental Cup 2010; 1 Asian Champs 2013/2017 (2009-2); 1 Asian Indoor Champs 2018; 2 Asian Games 2018. Unconfirmed 1.98 by her outdoors in 2008. 1.74 tall In 2019: 1 Asian Champs; 1 Hong Kong; 1 Chongqing; 1 Tashkent Cup; 1 Opole; 3 Montgeron; =3 Białystok; 2 Polish Teams

2026 RADZIVIL Svetlana UZB 32y 252d 1987 1.91 1.97 -12 3x Asian Games Champion // 9 World Youth 2003; 1 Asian junior 2006; 1 WJC 2006 (2002-dnq, 2004-13); =2 Asian Indoor Games 2006; 1 Asian Games 2010/2014/2018 (2006-7); 8 WCH 2011 (2009/2015-dnq); 8 WIC 2012; 7 OLY 2012 (2008-dnq, 2016-13=); 1 Asian Indoor Champs 2014/2016; dnq WIC 2014; 1 Asian Champs 2015 (2011/2013-2, 2019-3); 2 IAAF Continental Cup 2018 (2014-4). She jumped 1.98 in irregular conditions in 2008; most experts disregard this mark. 1.84 tall In 2019: 3 Asian Champs; 8 Doha Diamond; 8 Hengelo Blankers-Koen; 3 Filothei; 1 Montgeron; =3 Białystok; 2 Liège; 1 Polish Teams; 2 Uzbek Cup; 2 Tashkent Arzumanov

2049 BURNETT Alysha AUS 22y 265d 1997 1.91 1.91 -19 2017 World Student Games silver at Heptathlon // pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 14.13; HJ: 1.91; SP: 14.11; 200: 25.40; LJ: 6.34; JT: 48.71; 800: 2:27.45 Heptathlon pb: 5835 -17 (5716 -19) 5 World Youth Heptathlon 2013; 15 WJC Heptathlon 2016; 2 WSG Heptathlon 2017; 9 COM Heptathlon 2018; 2 Oceanian HJ 2019 (dnf Heptathlon); 4 WSG HJ 2019. 1 Australian Heptathlon 2017 (2018-3, 2019-2). Born-Wahroonga, coach-Zsuzsanna Olgyay-Szabo. 1.82/68kg In 2019: 1 Australian Capital Territory Heptathlon; 2 Newcastle HJ; 1 Sydney Bankstown Heptathlon (Feb 3); H Sydney Bankstown JT; 2 Australian Capital Territory HJ; 2 Sydney Classic HJ (8 100H); 1 Sydney Campbelltown/JT; 1 New South Wales State HJ (2 SP, 3 JT, 3 LJ); 2 Sydney All-Comers; 2 Australian Heptathlon; 1 Sydney Bankstown HJ (Jun 9); 1 Townsville HJ; 2 Oceanian HJ (dnf Heptathlon); 4 WSG HJ

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2019 WORLD LIST 1.....2.09...... Stefka Kostadinova BUL...... 1987 1.....2.06...... Mariya Lasitskenė ANA 2.....2.08...... Blanka Vlašić CRO...... 2009 =2...2.02...... Nafissatou Thiam BEL =3...2.07 ...... BUL...... 1984 ...... 2.02...... Yuliya Levchenko UKR ...... 2.07...... Anna Chicherova RUS...... 2011 =4...2.00...... Anna Chicherova RUS =5...2.06...... SWE...... 2003 ...... 2.00...... USA ...... 2.06...... Hestrie Cloete RSA...... 2003 ...... 2.00...... UKR ...... 2.06...... Yelena Slesarenko RUS...... 2004 ...... 2.00...... Karyna Demidik BLR ...... 2.06...... Ariane Friedrich GER...... 2009 8.....1.99...... Iryna Herashchenko UKR ...... 2.06...... Mariya Lasitskenė ANA...... 2017 9.....1.97...... Mirela Demireva BUL =9...2.05...... Five women =10.1.96...... Four women

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2019 World Best: 4.91 Austin 30 Mar 19 Championship Record: 5.01 Yelena Isinbaeva RUS Helsinki 12 Aug 05 = IAAF invitee

Age (Days) Born SB PB

124 IVANOVA Irina ANA 23y 159d 1996 4.60 4.60 -19 Russian national; the IAAF Doping Review Board approved her application to compete internationally in 2019 as a neutral athlete on September 10, 2019 3 Russian indoors & out 2019 In 2019: 3 Russian indoor; 3 Russia Cup; 2 ; 1 Zhukovskiy Znamenskiy; 1 Chelyabinsk; 3 Russian

128 LUTKOVSKAYA Alyona ANA 23y 194d 1996 4.56 4.61 -15 Russian national; the IAAF Doping Review Board approved her application to compete internationally in 2019 as a neutral athlete on January 21, 2019 2014 World Junior Champion 2 World Youth 2013; 1 EJC 2013 (2015-2); 1 WJC 2014; =7 ECH 2014 In 2019: 6 Russian indoor; 8 Cheboksary; 2 Zhukovskiy Znamenskiy; 2 Moscow City Champs; 4 Russian; 3 Moscow; 8 Madrid; 5 Sochi

132 SIDOROVA Anzhelika ANA 28y 90d 1991 4.86 4.86 -19 Russian national; the IAAF Doping Review Board authorised her application to compete internationally (as a neutral) on January 21, 2019 4.91i -19. 4 WJC 2010; 2 under-23 ECH 2013; =2 WIC 2014; 1 ETCh 2014 (2013-2); 1 ECH 2014 (2018-4); 1 EIC 2015/2019 (2013-3); nh WCH final 2015 (2017-dnq); 2 WIC 2018; 1 IAAF Continental Cup 2018. 1 Russian 2014/2015/2019 (1 indoor 2014/2015/2017/2018/2019). 1.70 tall Vaulted 4.85 behind Yelena Isinbaeva (4.90) at the 2016 Russian Championships, but missed Rio because of Russia’s suspension In 2019: IAAF Indoor Tour winner at PV ($20,000 + entry for 2020 World Indoors); 1 EIC; 7 Rome Diamond; 1 Cheboksary; 2 Lausanne Diamond; 1 London Diamond; 1 Russian; 4 Paris Diamond; 1 Zürich Diamond; 2 Brussels Diamond; 1 Europe v USA

206 PARNOVA Elizaveta AUS 25y 140d 1994 4.60 4.60 -19 (Formerly known as Liz Parnov) 2010 Youth Olympic silver, 2011 World youth silver, 2012 World junior silver 2 Youth Olympics 2010; 2 World Youth 2011; 2 WJC 2012; dnq OLY 2012 (no heighted); dnq WCH 2017; 6 COM 2018 (2010-11); 1 Oceanian 2019. 1 Australian 2010/2014. Cousin is 2000 Olympic silver medallist . Her grandmother Natalya Pechonkina was 1968 Olympic bronze medallist at 400m behind the late & . 1.78 tall Coach-Paul Burgess (2 COM 98), she was formerly coached by her father Alex In 2019: 1 Perth (4x); 1 Cairns (Jun 15); 2 Cairns (Jun 21); 1 Oceanian; 6 Bellinzona; nh Beckum

261 SMETS Fanny BEL 33y 158d 1986 4.51 4.51 -19 NR 11x Belgian Champion (7 out + 4 in) // 3 WSG 2013; 2 Francophone Games 2013; dnq ECH 2016; dnq WCH 2017. 1 Belgian 2008/2009/2011/2013/2016/2017/2019 (1 indoor 2009/2010/2016/2017) In 2019: 3 Gujan-Mestras; 3 Tomblaine; 1 Gentbrugge; 2 Recklinghausen; 2 Tilburg; 1 Nivelles; 2 Cologne; 1 Schwerin; 4 Heusden; 2 Berne; 4 ETCh 1st League; 1 Leuven; 1 Belgian; nh Brussels Diamond; 6 Beckum

301 ZHUK Iryna BLR 26y 243d 1993 4.70 4.70 -19 NR (Née Yakaltsevich) 11x Belarusian Champion (5 out + 6 in) // dnq WJC 2012; =4 under-23 ECH 2015; 12 ECH 2016; dnq OLY 2016; 12 EIC 2017; 2 ETCh 2017 (2013-nh, 2015-9); dnq WCH 2017; 7 ECH 2018. 1 Belarusian 2013/2015/2016/2017/2019 (1 indoor 2012/2015/2016/2017/2018/2019). Coach-Yury Kovalchuk, husband-Vitaliy Zhuk is a decathlete (3 ECH 2018). 1.66 tall In 2019: 1 Belarusian indoor; 5 Düsseldorf IAAF Tour; 6 EIC; 6 Shanghai Diamond; 3 Stockholm Diamond; 3 Tatabánya; 2 Rehlingen; 4 Tomblaine; 4 Rottach-Egern; 2 Varberg; 5 Jockgrim; 1 ETCh 1st League; 1 Belarusian; 5 Europe v USA

417 AHBE Kelsie CAN 28y 82d 1991 4.41 4.55 -16 2016 Olympic finalist // 7 WJC 2010; 5 Pan-Am Games 2015; 12 OLY 2016; dnq WCH 2017 (no-heighted); 6 Pan-Am Games 2019. 2 NCAA 2014; 1 Canadian indoors & out 2015. Mother-American, father-Canadian. Allegiance transferee from USA – she has held dual citizenship with the USA since birth and competed for them at the 2010 World Junior Championships, but opted for Canada in 2014 and was cleared by IAAF to compete for that country on January 13, 2015. Public Health Graduate from Indiana University. Coach-Tim Mack. 1.70 tall In 2019: 4 Knoxville; 1 Lexington; 1 Knoxville; 1 Bloomington; 3 High Point; 2 Canadian; 6 Pan-Am Games; 1 Jonesboro

437 NEWMAN Alysha CAN 25y 89d 1994 4.82 4.82 -19 NR 2018 Commonwealth Games Champion // 12 World Youth 2011; dnq WJC 2012; 7 WCH 2017; 6 WIC 2018; 1 COM 2018; 3 Pan-Am Games 2019. 1 Canadian 2016/2017/2019. She was a gymnast to age 13, then fractured vertebrae in her lower back and was forced to retire. Coaches-Doug Wood & Zdenek Kryorka. 1.75 tall In 2019: Long indoor season, culminating in third place at Clermont-Ferrand, when she set a Canadian indoor record of 4.73; 4 Düsseldorf IAAF Tour; =3 Clermont- Ferrand; 7 Shanghai Diamond; 1 Guelph; 1 Turku; 2 ‘Pole Vault’ Prague; 7 Rabat Diamond; nh Lausanne Diamond; 2 Rottach-Egern; 1 Lucerne; 1 Varberg; 1 Jockgrim; 6 London Diamond; 1 Canadian; 3 Pan-Am Games; 2 Birmingham Diamond; 1 Koblenz; 1 Paris Diamond; 3 Zürich Diamond; 3 Brussels Diamond; nh Beckum

490 LI Ling_PV CHN 30y 82d 1989 4.72 4.72 -19 AR Asian record holder and 5x Asian Champion. 2015 World Student Games Champion nh WJC final 2006; dnq OLY 2008/2012/2016; 1 Asian Indoor Games 2009 & Indoor Champs 2012/2016; 2 East Asian Games 2009; dnq WIC 2010; 1 Asian Champs 2013/2015/2019 (2011/2017-2); 11 WCH 2013 (2009/2011-dnq, 2015-9); 1 IAAF Continental Cup 2014; 1 Asian Games 2014/2018; 1 WSG 2015 (2009-6). 1 Chinese National Games 2013. From-Zhejiang Province. Coaches-Damien Inocencio FRA & Zhou Tiemin. 1.85 tall In 2019: 1 Asian Champs; 2 Shanghai Diamond; 9 Rome Diamond; 1 Chinese; 1 Chinese World Championship Trial; 10 Brussels Diamond

514 XU Huiqin CHN 26y 22d 1993 4.70 4.70 -19 1 Asian Junior 2010/2012; 4 Youth Olympic Games 2010; 8 WJC 2012; 2 Asian Indoor Champs 2014 (2012-4); =4 Asian Games 2014 In 2019: 1 French Universities indoor; 2 Asian Champs; 10 Shanghai Diamond; 1 Luoyang; 8 Rabat Diamond; 1 Tomblaine; 6 Rottach-Egern; 4 Lucerne; 3 Jockgrim; nh Chinese World Championship Trial; 1 Madrid; 5 Bellinzona; 5 Beckum; nh Linz

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 56 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 577 SILVA Yarisley CUB 32y 117d 1987 4.75 4.91 -15 NR 2015 World Champion. 2012 Olympic silver (losing only on countback to Jenn Suhr) nh WJC 2006; 1 Central American & Caribbean Champs 2009; 1 Pan-Am Games 2011/2015/2019 (2007-3); 2 OLY 2012 (2008-dnq, 2016-7=); 1 WIC 2014 (2012/2018 -7); 1 Central American & Caribbean Games 2014/2018; 1 WCH 2015 (2011-5, 2013-3, 2017-3=); 4 IAAF Continental Cup 2018. Coach-Alexandre Navas (PV pb 4.20). 1.61 tall In 2019: 1 Cuban; 2 Padua; 4 Rome Diamond; 6 Rabat Diamond; 4 Lausanne Diamond; 1 Sotteville; 4 London Diamond; 1 Pan-Am Games; 3 Birmingham Diamond; 7 Paris Diamond; 5 Zürich Diamond; 4 Bellinzona; 8 Brussels Diamond

597 MALÁČOVÁ Romana CZE 32y 134d 1987 4.56 4.61 -17 6x Czech Champion (3 in + 3 out) // dnq WJC 2006; 11 under-23 ECH 2009 (2007-12); dnq WCH 2009/2017; dnq ECH 2010/2012/2014; 4 WSG 2013 (2015-6); dnq WIC 2016; dnq OLY 2016; 13 EIC 2017 (2013/2015/2019-dnq); 4 ETCh 2017. 1 Czech 2008/2017/2019 & indoor 2016/2017/2019. 1.64 tall In 2019: 1 Czech indoor; dnq EIC; 1 European Clubs Cup; 1 Recklinghausen; 2 Tatabánya; 1 Prague Academica; 3 ‘Pole Vault’ Prague; 5 Tomblaine; 8 Rottach-Egern; 1 Czech; 6 ETCh; 3 Madrid; 1 Potsdam; 1 Hodonín

750 MURTO Wilma FIN 21y 107d 1998 4.51 4.60 -18 NR World junior record holder (with her indoor 4.71 in 2016) // 4.71i -16. 12 EJC 2015; 3 WJC 2016 (2014-dnq); dnq OLY 2016; 3 EJC 2017; 5 under-23 ECH 2019. 1 Finnish 2018/2019 & indoor 2019. Coach-Jarno Koivunen. 1.81 tall In 2019: 1 Perth (Jan 13); 1 Finnish indoor; dnq EIC; 1 Turku (Jun 4); 4 Turku (Jun 11); 3 Kuortane; 1 Somero; 5 under-23 ECH; 1 Finnish; 8 ETCh; 3 SWE v FIN; 1 Finnish under-23

802 GUILLON-ROMARIN Ninon FRA 24y 164d 1995 4.70 4.75 -18 NR French record holder. Champion // 4.73i -19. dnq World Youth 2011; 4 EJC 2013; 9 WJC 2014; 1 Mediterranean under-23 2016; 3 ETCh 2017/2019; 5 under-23 ECH 2017 (2015-7=); dnq WCH 2017; 10 WIC 2018; 1 Mediterranean Games 2018; 3 Athletics World Cup 2018; 5 ECH 2018; 7 EIC 2019. 1 French 2018/2019 (1 indoor 2018/2019). Her younger brother Gauvain Guillon-Romarin was seventh at the 2017 World Youth Championships. Coach-Sebastien Homo In 2019: 1 French indoor; 7 EIC; 1 French Clubs; 2 Grenoble; 7 Rome Diamond; 1 Cergy-Pontoise; 1 French; 3 ETCh; 8 Paris Diamond; 2 Beckum

859 BRADSHAW Holly GBR 27y 328d 1991 4.73 4.81 -17 NR Sixth & fifth in successive Olympic finals, seventh & sixth in successive World Championship finals. 2018 European bronze (the first British outdoor pole vault medal since Geoff Elliott in 1954) 4.80i -19. 3 WJC 2010; 1 under-23 ECH 2011; 3 WIC 2012; 1 EIC 2013 (2011-nh, 2019-2) nh ETCh 2013; 5 OLY 2016 (2012-6=); 6 WCH 2017 (2011-dnq, 2015-7); 4 COM 2018; 1 Athletics World Cup 2018; 3 ECH 2018. 1 UK 2011/2012/2015/2016/2017/2018 (1 indoor 2011/2012/2014/2019). Former gymnast, footballer, netballer and heptathlete. Married 1:47.30 800m runner Paul Bradshaw on October 25, 2014 (he proposed on August 6, 2012 – the day she competed in the London Olympic final). Coach-Scott Simpson (formerly Julien Raffalli-Ebezant, Dan Pfaff). 1.75 tall In 2019: 1 UK indoor; 2 EIC; 1 ‘Vault Cardiff’; 8 Shanghai Diamond; 9 Rabat Diamond; 1 Kuortane; 3 Lausanne Diamond; 1 Rottach-Egern; 2 Jockgrim; 6 Birmingham Diamond; 1 UK; 5 Zürich Diamond; 5 Brussels Diamond

936 BAUER Katharina GER 29y 106d 1990 4.30 4.65 -15 6 World Youth 2007; nh under-23 ECH 2011 final; 8 EIC 2013 (2015-nh final, 2019-dnq); 3 ETCh 2014; dnq ECH 2014. 1 German indoor 2018 In 2019: 2 German indoor; dnq EIC; 1 Bottrop; 9 Jockgrim; 6 German; 3 Ulm; 2 Brussels; 4 Koblenz; nh Potsdam; 9 Beckum

962 RYZIH Lisa GER 30y 363d 1988 4.60 4.73 -16/17 (Ryzih pronounced like “Rye - sitch”) 2010 European bronze, 2016 European silver, 2017 European indoor silver 1 World Youth 2003; 1 WJC 2004 (2006-nh final); 4 EJC 2007; 1 under-23 ECH 2009; 2 IAAF Continental Cup 2010 (2014-3=); 7 EIC 2011; =6 OLY 2012 (2016-10); 2 ECH 2016 (2010-3, 2012-7, 2014-4); 5 WCH 2017 (2013-8=, 2015-12); nh ETCh 2019. 1 German 2015/2017/2019 & indoor 2011/2015/2017/2019. She vaulted 3.92 at age 13, a world age best. Her older sister is Anastasija Reiberger (aka Nastja Ryjikh), who was the 1999 World Indoor Champion. Coach/father-Vladimir (PV pb 5.40), mother-Yekaterina (HJ pb 1.91). Born-Omsk, her family came to Germany in 1992. 1.79 tall In 2019: 1 German indoor; nh Rottach-Egern; Walldorf; 6 Jockgrim; 1 German; nh ETCh (one of several setbacks for Germany in the tournament); 6 Madrid

994 KIRIAKOPOÚLOU Nikoléta GRE 33y 189d 1986 4.72 4.83 -15 2015 World Championship bronze, 2018 European silver (completing a Greek 1-2) 4.81i -19. 6 WJC 2004; 7 EJC 2005; 1 Balkan 2008; dnq OLY 2008/2012; 6 ETCh 2009; 1 Mediterranean Games 2009; 3 WCH 2015 (2009/2013-dnq, 2011-8); =6 WIC 2016 (2008-dnq, 2010-nh final, 2014-12); 2 ECH 2018 (2010-dnq, 2012-3, 2014-7=, 2016-4); 3 EIC 2019 (2009/2013-dnq, 2015-5). 1 Greek 2009/2011/2013/2014/2018 & indoor 2010/2011/2015. Former gymnast. Missed 2017 (had baby daughter in May). Coach-Andréas Tsónis. 1.67 tall In 2019: 3 EIC; 1 Rhodes; 2 Shanghai Diamond; 10 Rome Diamond; 3 Turku; nh Rabat Diamond; 7 London Diamond

999 STEFANÍDI Ekateríni GRE 29y 234d 1990 4.83 4.91 -17 NR DEFENDING WORLD CHAMPION Reigning World, Olympic, European & Diamond League Champion 1 World Youth 2005 (2007-2); 10 EJC 2007; 3 WJC 2008; 2 under-23 ECH 2011; 3 WSG 2011; 3 WIC 2016/2018; 1 ECH 2016/2018 (2012-5, 2014-2); 1 OLY 2016 (2012- dnq); 1 EIC 2017 (2013-dnq, 2015-2, 2019-4=); 1 ETCh 2017/2019; 1 WCH 2017 (2015-dnq); 2 IAAF Continental Cup 2018. 1 NCAA 2012 (representing Stanford University). 1 Greek 2016/2017/2019. Graduate of Human Biology from Stanford University, MSc in Cognitive Psychology at University of Phoenix. Lives-Cleveland, OH. Coach/husband Mitchell Krier (his pb, 5.05). 1.73 tall In 2019: 1 Reno; 2 Boston IAAF Tour; 1 Karlsruhe IAAF Tour; 2 Rouen; 4 Birmingham IAAF Tour; 3 Düsseldorf IAAF Tour; =4 EIC; 1 Shanghai Diamond; 5 Rome Diamond; 1 Filothei; 4 Rabat Diamond; nh Lausanne Diamond; 2 London Diamond; 1 Greek; 1 ETCh; 1 Birmingham Diamond; 2 Paris Diamond; 7 Zürich Diamond; 1 Brussels Diamond; 2 Europe v USA

1118 BRUNI Roberta ITA 25y 202d 1994 4.52 4.52 -19 2019 World Student Games Champion (in Naples) // 4.60i -13. 6 World Youth 2011; 3 WJC 2012; dnq EIC 2013; 5 EJC 2013; dnq ECH 2014; 1 WSG 2019. 1 Italian 2014/2018 & indoor 2013/2015/2018. Coach-Riccardo Balloni “The most beautiful aspect of this discipline is when you're in the air. During those moments you enter a completely different world and you detach yourself, forgetting the problems and everything that surrounds you.” In 2019: 2 Italian indoor; 1 Rome; 4 Padua; 1 Rieti; 5 ‘Pole Vault’ Prague; 2 Florence; 1 WSG; 2 Italian; 1 Rieti; nh Madrid; 1 Aosta; 1 Chiari

1437 HEYMANS Killiana NED 22y 245d 1997 4.51 4.51 -19 4 under-23 ECH 2019 (2017-9). 1 Dutch 2018/2019 In 2019: 2 Dutch indoor; 1 Lisse; 1 Alphen aan den Rijn; 1 Vught; 1 Oordegem Buyle; 1 Tilburg; 1 Breda; 1 Lokeren; 1 Cologne; 1 Hilversum; 4 under-23 ECH; 2 Heusden; 1 Dutch

1496 RETZIUS Lene NOR 23y 265d 1996 4.36 4.50 -18 NR Norwegian record holder // dnq WJC 2014; 10 EJC 2015; 6 under-23 ECH 2017; dnq ECH 2018. 1 Norwegian 2014/2015/2016/2017/2019 (1 indoor 2015/2018) In 2019: 2 Lausanne; 5 Turku; 7 Tomblaine; nh Cologne; 2 Mannheim; 5 Lucerne; nh Varberg; 1 Norwegian; 2 ETCh 1st League; 4 Arlesheim; 3 Swiss

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 57 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1666 ŠUTEJ Tina SLO 30y 322d 1988 4.73 4.73 -19 NR (Šutej pronounced “Shoe - tay”) 19x Slovenian Champion (13 out + 6 in) 8 World Youth 2005; 2 WJC 2006; 4 Mediterranean Games 2009; 5 under-23 ECH 2009; 10 ECH 2010 (2012/2018-dnq, 2014-10=, 2016-fouled out in final); 2 WSG 2011 (2009-7); dnq WCH 2011/2015/2017; 11 OLY 2016 (2012-11); =8 EIC 2017 (2007-dnq). 2 NCAA 2010/2011 (1 indoor 2011/2012). 1 Slovenian 2006/2008-2019 (1 indoor 2007/2008/2015/2016/2017/2019). Studied biology at the University of Arkansas. 1.73 tall In 2019: 1 Slovenian indoor; dnq EIC; 1 Ljubljana; 1 Celje (3x); 5 Kuortane; 2 Lucerne; 4 Jockgrim; 1 Novo Mesto; 1 Slovenian; 1 ETCh 2nd League; 3 Beckum; 1 Slovenian Clubs

1684 BÜCHLER Nicole SUI 35y 283d 1983 4.50 4.78 -16 NR Fourth at 2016 World Indoor Championships. 11x Swiss Champion (7 in + 4 out) 4.52i -19. 12 under-23 ECH 2005; 2 WSG 2009 (2005-18, 2007-3); dnq ECH 2012/2014; dnq EIC 2015; 4 WIC 2016 (2012-8); 6 OLY 2016 (2008-dnq); 11 WCH 2017 (2009/2011/2013/2015 -dnq). 1 Swiss 2009/2012/2013/2015 (1 indoor 2007/2009/2010/2012/2014/2015/2016). Former rhythmic gymnast. Coach/husband-Mitch Greeley (pb 5.56 from 2008). 1.62 tall She set at least one national record every year in 2007-2016 In 2019: 3 Lausanne; 1 Rehlingen; 1 Geneva; 1 Thun; 1 La Chaux-de-Fonds; 8 Lausanne Diamond; 8 Lucerne; 2 Frauenkappelen; 4 Berne; 2 Ulm; 1 Riehen; 1 Arlesheim; 2 Swiss; 8 Zürich Diamond; 8 Bellinzona

1687 MOSER Angelica SUI 21y 352d 1997 4.56 4.61 -17 2014 Youth Olympic Champion. 2015 European Junior Champion. 2016 World Junior Champion. Twice European under-23 Champion 4.65i -19. 1 Youth Olympic Games 2014; 1 EJC 2015; dnq WCH 2015/2017; 1 WJC 2016; dnq OLY 2016; 1 under-23 ECH 201/20197; dnq ECH 2018; =4 EIC 2019 (2015-dnq, 2017-11); 7 ETCh 2019. 1 Swiss 2017/2018/2019 & indoor 2017/2018/2019. Father-Severin Moser was 27th in the 1988 Olympic Decathlon. 1.69 tall In 2019: 1 Swiss indoor; =4 EIC; 1 Lausanne; nh Rome Diamond; 3 Filothei; 1 Lucerne; 2 Tomblaine; 7 Lausanne Diamond; 1 under-23 ECH; 1 Berne; 7 ETCh; 3 Arlesheim; 1 Swiss; nh Zürich Diamond

1719 BENGTSSON Angelica SWE 26y 80d 1993 4.76 4.76 -19 NR Swedish record holder // 4.81i -19. 1 World Youth 2009; 1 WJC 2010/2012; 1 Youth Olympic Games 2010; 1 EJC 2011; dnq OLY 2012/2016; 3 EIC 2015 (2011/2013-dnq, 2017-3=); 3 ETCh 2015/2019; 1 under-23 ECH 2015 (2013-3); =4 WCH 2015 (2013-dnq, 2017-10); 3 ECH 2016 (2014-5=, 2018-6). 1 Swedish 2012/2014/2015/2018/2019 (1 indoor 2010/2013/2014/2015/2017/2019). 1.63 tall In 2019: During the indoor season, she won the Swedish indoor title, set a Swedish indoor record of 4.81, but failed to reach the European indoor title; 1 Skruv; 1 Stockholm Diamond; 1 Rome Diamond; 1 Innsbruck; 1 Swedish Teams; nh Karlstad; 3 Rottach-Egern; 3 Lucerne; 3 Varberg; 8 London Diamond; 3 ETCh; 7 Birmingham Diamond; nh Paris Diamond; 1 Swedish

1725 MEIJER Michaela SWE 26y 58d 1993 4.70 4.71 -17 Full name-Sara Michaela Meijer 2015 European under-23 silver // 4.75i -19. nh WJC final 2010; 6 ETCh 2014; 2 under-23 ECH 2015; nh WCH final 2015 (& qualifying in 2017); 5 ECH 2016; dnq OLY 2016; 5 EIC 2017 (2015-dnq, 2019-8). 1 Swedish 2009 (at age 16) 2017 & indoor 2016. Missed all of 2013 with injury. 1.72 tall In 2019: During the indoor season, she set a short-lived Swedish indoor record of 4.75 and placed eighth at the European indoors; 2 Stockholm Diamond; 1 Norrköping; =1 Sopot; 2 Turku; 1 Gothenburg VUS; 5 Lausanne Diamond; 7 Rottach-Egern; 8 Jockgrim; 9 London Diamond; 1 Hässleholm; 5 Birmingham Diamond; 2 Koblenz; 2 SWE v FIN; 2 Swedish; 12 Brussels Diamond; 4 Beckum

1833 KYLYPKO Maryna UKR 23y 320d 1995 4.46 4.65 -16 NR Shared 2017 European indoor bronze (with Angelica Bengtsson) // dnq World Youth 2011; dnq EJC 2013; dnq WJC 2014; dnq OLY 2016; =3 EIC 2017; 2 under-23 ECH 2017; dnq WCH 2017; 4 WSG 2017; 8 ECH 2018 (2016-dnq); 2 ETCh 2019. 1 Ukrainian 2015/2016/2017/2018/2019 & indoor 2017/2018/2019. Coach-Viktor Shevtsov. 1.65 tall In 2019: 1 Ukrainian indoor; 1 Karlstad; 1 Heusden; 1 Ukrainian Teams; 2 ETCh; 1 Ukrainian; 2 Madrid

1972 GROVE Emily USA 26y 127d 1993 4.70 4.70 -19 6 WJC 2012; no-heighted in qualifying at WCH 2017. 2 NCAA indoor 2014; =3 US 2017. Was at University of South Dakota In 2019: 1 Key West; 4 Mt SAC Relays Invitational; 1 Des Moines Drake Relays; 1 Sioux Falls; 2 Chula Vista; 3 Greenville; 4 US; 2 Omaha; 3 Bellinzona; 6 Europe v USA

1988 MORRIS Sandi USA 27y 79d 1992 4.85 5.00 -16 AR 2018 World Indoor Champion. World outdoor, Olympic silver medallist (lost on countback in Rio to Ekateríni Stefanídi GRE) 2 OLY 2016; 2 WCH 2017 (2015-4=); 1 WIC 2018 (2016-2); 3 North/Central American & Caribbean 2018; 3 IAAF Continental Cup 2018. 1 NCAA indoor 2015 (representing the University of Arkansas); 1 US 2017/2018/2019 (1 indoor 2016/2017). She plays the violin and the guitar. Fiancée-Tyrone Smith (Bermudan record holder at LJ, they got engaged at the Zurich Diamond League in 2018). 1.73 tall She says “Flying through the air: it’s my job” In 2019: 1 Des Moines Drake Relays; 4 Shanghai Diamond; 2 Rome Diamond; 1 Rabat Diamond; 1 Greenville; 1 Omaha; 3 Paris Diamond; 4 Zürich Diamond; 2 Bellinzona; 8 Brussels Diamond

1990 NAGEOTTE Katie USA 28y 88d 1991 4.82 4.82 -19 5 WIC 2018; 2 Athletics World Cup 2018; 1 North/Central America & Caribbean 2018; 2 Pan-Am Games 2019. 1 NCAA div 2 2013; 1 US indoor 2018/2019 (2 outdoors 2018/2019) In 2019: Excellent indoor season including overall best of 4.86 and a second US indoor title; 1 Pullman; 5 Shanghai Diamond; 5 Rome Diamond; 1 ‘Pole Vault’ Prague; 3 Rabat Diamond; 1 Lausanne Diamond; 5 Rottach-Egern; 2 US; 2 Pan-Am Games; 7 Birmingham Diamond; 6 Paris Diamond; 2 Zürich Diamond; 1 Bellinzona; 4 Brussels Diamond; 3 Europe v USA

2008 SUHR Jennifer USA 37y 233d 1982 4.91 4.93 -18 2012 Olympic Champion. World indoor record holder. 17x US Champion (10 out + 7 in) JT pb: 46.82 -05. nh WCP 2006; 1 OLY 2012 (2008-2, 2016-7=); 2 WCH 2013 (2007-10, 2011-4, 2015-4=, 2017-nh/dnq); 3 Pan-Am Games 2015; 1 WIC 2016 (2014-5=). 1 US indoor 2005/2007/2008/2009/2011/2012/2013 & outdoor 2006/2007/2008/2009/2010/2012/2013/2014/2016. Great-grandparents from Poland. Husband/coach-Rick Suhr who in 2004 watched her playing basketball and persuaded her to try pole vault. 1.83 tall In 2019: 1 Fort Worth; 1 Texas Relays (4.91, she always vaults well there); 2 Des Moines; nh Rome Diamond; 3 US; =3 Birmingham Diamond

2033 PEINADO Robeilys VEN 21y 304d 1997 4.70 4.70 -18/19 NR Shared 2017 World bronze with CUB (Venezuela’s first World Championship medal – followed one day later by ’s gold at the ) 1 World Youth 2013; 2 Youth Olympic Games 2014; 1 South American junior & senior 2015; 2 WJC 2016 (2014-dnq); 1 South American Champs 2017/2019; =3 WCH 2017 (2015-dnq); 1 South American Games 2018 (2014-2); 2 Central American & Caribbean Games 2018 (2014-3); 4 Pan-Am Games 2019 (2015-6) In 2019: 1 Slubice; 1 South American; 1 Padua; 2 Rome Diamond; 5 Rabat Diamond; 5 Lausanne Diamond; 5 London Diamond; 4 Pan-Am Games; nh Birmingham Diamond; 5 Paris Diamond; 5 Brussels Diamond

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 58 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2019 WORLD LIST 1.....5.06...... Yelena Isinbaeva RUS...... 2009 1.....4.91...... Jenn Suhr USA 2.....5.00...... USA...... 2016 2.....4.86...... ANA 3.....4.94...... Eliza McCartney NZL...... 2018 =3...4.85...... Eliza McCartney NZL 4.....4.93...... Jenn Suhr USA (5.03’ 16)...... 2018 ...... 4.85...... Sandi Morris USA =5...4.91...... Yarisley Silva CUB...... 2015 5.....4.83...... Ekateríni Stefanídi GRE ...... 4.91...... Ekateríni Stefanídi GRE...... 2017 =6...4.82...... USA 7.....4.88...... RUS...... 2004 ...... 4.82...... Alysha Newman CAN 8.....4.87...... Fabiana Murer BRA...... 2010 8.....4.76...... Angelica Bengtsson SWE 9.....4.86...... Anzhelika Sidorova ANA...... 2019 9.....4.75...... Yarisley Silva CUB =10.4.83...... USA...... 2004 =10.4.73...... Three women ...... 4.83...... POL...... 2005 ...... 4.83...... Nikoléta Kiriakopoúlou GRE...... 2015

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2019 World Best: 7.16 GER Berlin 4 Aug 19 Championship Record: 7.36 Jackie Joyner-Kersee USA Rome 4 Sep 87 = IAAF invitee

Age (Days) Born SB PB

126 KLISHINA Darya ANA 28y 254d 1991 6.82 7.05 -11 Russian national; the IAAF Doping Review Board approved her application to compete internationally as a neutral athlete as early as July 9, 2016 (she was the only Russian athlete competing at the Rio Olympics). Her neutral status was renewed for 2019 on July 5, 2019 1 European Youth 2007; 1 World Youth 2007; 1 EJC 2009; 1 EIC 2011/2013 (2017-4); 1 ETCh 2011 (2013-2); 1 under-23 ECH 2011; 4 WIC 2012 (2010-5, 2014-7); 1 WSG 2013; 3 ECH 2014; 1 ETCh 2015; 9 OLY 2016; 2 WCH 2017 (2011/2013-6, 2015-10). 1 Russian 2014/2016/2019 & indoors 2011. Her first sport was . Coach-Dwight Phillips (formerly Loren Seagrave and Olga Shemigon). “She is technically the best long jumper,” says Ivana Španović In 2019: 1 Decatur; 2 Marseille; 1 Almaty; 1 Russian

134 SOKOLOVA Yelena ANA 33y 65d 1986 6.81 7.07 -12 (Née Kremneva) Russian national; the IAAF Doping Review Board approved her application to compete internationally in 2019 as a neutral athlete on February 21, 2019 2012 Olympic silver with personal best 7.07. 8x Russian Champion (4 in + 4 out) dnq WJC 2007; 6 World Youth 2003 (3 Medley Relay); 3 under-23 ECH 2007; 2 WSG 2007/2013; 2 EIC 2009 (2007-5); 2 OLY 2012; 8 WCH 2013 (2009/2015-dnq). 1 Russian 2009/2012/2017/2018 & indoor 2012/2018/2017/2019. Son born July 2014 In 2019: 1 Russian indoor; 4 Rome Diamond; 3 Dessau; 1 ‘European Games’ Qualification 2; 1 Zhukovskiy Znamenskiy; 1 Székesfehérvár; 2 Russian; 6 Birmingham Diamond; 2 Berlin ISTAF; 6 Brussels Diamond

209 STRATTON Brooke AUS 26y 76d 1993 6.74 7.05 -16 AR Oceanian record holder. Seventh in Rio 2016, sixth in London 2017, silver at Gold Coast 2018 10 World Youth 2009; 6 WJC 2010 (2012-7); 5 WIC 2016; 7 OLY 2016; 6 WCH 2017 (2015-dnq); 2 COM 2018; 2 IAAF Continental Cup 2018; 2 Oceanian 2019. Missed Glasgow 2014 with a stress fracture in her back. 1 Australian 2014/2016/2018. Born-Box Hill, coach/father-Russell Stratton In 2019: 1 Melbourne; 1 Canberra Classic; 1 Australian Capital Territory; 1 Sydney Classic; 1 Victoria State; 1 Brisbane Classic; 2 Australian; 3 Doha Diamond; 1 Osaka; 2 Oceanian; 2 Lignano Sabbiadoro; 4 Varberg; 4 London Diamond; 7 Brussels Diamond

295 MIRONCHYK-IVANOVA Nastassia BLR 30y 166d 1989 6.76 7.08 -12 Upgraded from fourth to bronze at the 2011 World Championships, (following the disqualification of Olga Kucherenko), but then she herself failed a test at the London Olympics and was suspended for two years 7.22w -12, 6.93i -19. TJ pb: 14.29 -11. 8 World Youth 2005; 2 WJC 2008; dnq EIC TJ 2009; 2 under-23 ECH 2009 (2011-6); 3 WCH 2011 (2009-10, 2015-9); 5 WIC 2012 (2016-9); dq OLY 2012 (originally 7th); 5 ECH 2018 (2010-6); 2 EIC 2019 (2011-6, 2015-dnq). 1 Belarusian 2012/2015/2017/2018/2019 (1 indoor 2008/2011/2012/2015/2016/2019) In 2019: 1 Belarusian indoor; 2 EIC; 7 Rome Diamond; 3 Innsbruck; 2 ‘European Games’ Final; 1 ETCh 1st League; 1 Belarusian; 3 Berlin ISTAF; 1 Europe v USA

349 MARTINS Eliane BRA 33y 123d 1986 6.74 6.74 -19 2017 World Championship finalist. 5x Brazilian Champion // dnq WCH 2007; 2 Ibero-American 2008; 1 South American under-23 2008; dnq WIC 2010; 1 Ibero-American 2012/2016 (2008-2, 2010/2014-3); 10 Pan-Am Games 2015/2019; dnq WCH 2015 (fouled out); dnq OLY 2016; 11 WCH 2017. 1 Brazilian 2012/2016/2017/2018/2019. Coach-Nelio Moura In 2019: 1 São Paulo; 1 Irvine; 1 San Diego; 1 Mt SAC Relays Invitational; 1 Lima Pedro Gálvez; 1 Lima; 1 South American; 1 La Chaux-de-Fonds; 3 Segovia; 10 Pan-Am Games; 1 Brazilian

542 IBARGUEN Caterine COL 35y 226d 1984 6.87 6.93 -18 NR IAAF Woman Athlete of 2018. As a triple jumper: twice World Championship gold, 2016 Olympic gold. Win streak of 34 in 2015/2016 (ended by in Birmingham 2016) TJ pb: 15.31 -14 (14.89 -19). 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); 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 high jump and concentrate on triple jump). 1.65 tall In 2019: 1 Doha Diamond LJ; 1 Barranquilla TJ; 2 Rome Diamond LJ; 1 Oslo Diamond TJ; 1 Lausanne Diamond TJ; 6 Monaco Diamond TJ; 5 Pan-Am Games LJ; 8 Brussels Diamond LJ

573 RODRÍGUEZ Adriana CUB 20y 76d 1999 6.70 6.70 -19 2019 Pan-American Games Champion at Heptathlon, but seven points short of the qualifying standard for Doha (it is 6300, she did 6293) pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.36w/13.43; HJ: 1.80; SP: 13.29; 200: 23.40w/23.63; JT: 37.36; 800: 2:18.49 Heptathlon pb: 6293 -19 6 World Youth Heptathlon 2015; 2 WJC Heptathlon 2016 (201804); 1 Pan-American Junior Heptathlon 2017; 6 Central American & Caribbean Games 200 2018; 1 Pan- Am Games Heptathlon 2019

In 2019: 1 Santiago de Cuba Heptathlon; 1 Cuban Heptathlon; 17 Götzis Heptathlon; 1 Vitoria LJ; 1 Cáceres LJ; 1 Pan-Am Games Heptathlon (6 LJ)

745 KOILAHTI Taika FIN 20y 296d 1998 6.69 6.69 -19 6.79w -19. 100 pb: 11.60 -19. 8 EJC 2017; 5 ETCh 2019; fouled out under-23 ECH 2019. 1 Finnish 2019 indoors & out In 2019: 1 Nordic International; 1 Finnish indoor; 1 Finnish under-23 indoor (2 60); 1 Split 200; 1 Lahti; 7 Turku 100; 1 Tampere; 1 Jämsä; 4 Tampere; nm under-23 ECH; 1 Finnish (4 100); 5 ETCh; 1 Monachil; 1 SWE v FIN

793 DAVID Yanis FRA 21y 288d 1997 6.84 6.84 -19 Former Youth Olympic Champion. US Collegiate tiles in 2019 at indoor Triple Jump & outdoor Long Jump TJ pb: 14.35 -19. 1 Youth Olympic Games TJ 2014; 6 EJC TJ 2015; 1 WJC LJ 2016 (10 TJ); 1 under-23 ECH LJ 2017 (4 TJ); 1 Mediterranean Games TJ 2018 (11 LJ). 3 NCAA TJ 2016/2017; 2 NCAA indoor TJ 2017; 2 NCAA TJ 2018 (4 LJ); 1 NCAA indoor TJ 2019 (3 LJ); 1 NCAA LJ 2019 (2 TJ). Born-. Attends University of Florida In 2019: 1 NCAA indoor TJ (3 LJ); 1 Tallahassee; 2 Florida Relays; 2 Baton Rouge Invitational; 1 Gainesville; 1 Fayetteville SEC/TJ; 1 NCAA LJ (2 TJ); dnq under-23 ECH LJ; 10 Paris Diamond

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 60 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 803 KPATCHA Hilary FRA 21y 144d 1998 6.81 6.81 -19 2019 European under-23 Champion // 100H pb: 14.67 -19. 3 WJC 2016; 3 Mediterranean under-23 2018; 1 under-23 ECH 2019. 1 French 2019 (1 indoor 2019) In 2019: 1 French Universities indoor; 1 French under-23 indoor; 1 French indoor; 1 L’Etang Sale; 1 Angoulême (4 100H) (May 19); 1 Barentin; 1 Angoulême (Jun 7); 1 Carquefou; 1 French under-23; 1 under-23 ECH; 1 French; 6 Berlin ISTAF; 5 ‘Great’ North CityGames

805 LESUEUR-AYMONIN Éloyse FRA 31y 72d 1988 6.72 6.92 -14 Former World Indoor and twice European Champion // 7.04w -12. TJ pb: 14.10 -17. 2 World Youth 2005 (7 100); dnf WJC Heptathlon 2006; 2 EJC 2007; 3 under-23 ECH 2009; dnq WCH 2009/2011/2013; 1 ETCh 2010/2013 (2011/2019-3); 1 ECH 2012/2014 (2018-dnq); 6 OLY 2012; 2 EIC 2013 (2011-4, 2014-2, 2015-5, 2019-dnq); 1 WIC 2014 (2008-4, 2018-12); 1 IAAF Continental Cup 2014. 1 French 2006/2010/2011/2012/2013/2017 (1 indoor 2013/2018). Coach-Gerard Vialette In 2019: dnq EIC; 1 Nice; 1 Lille; 8 Rome Diamond; 1 Pierre-Bénite; 5 Marseille; 1 Celle Ligure; 3 ETCh

875 IROZURU Abigail GBR 29y 266d 1990 6.86 6.86 -19 UK Champion indoors in 2015 & outdoors in 2019, many Achilles problems in the meantime but now British #1 8 WJC 2008; 1 Commonwealth Youth Games 2008; dnq ECH 2014; 7 EIC 2019; 2 ETCh 2019. 1 UK 2019 (2009/2010-3, 2012-4, 2018-5); 1 UK indoor 2015; 1 North of England 2018. Coming back from three surgeries across 2013-2016. She runs her own tutoring business In 2019: 1 Vienna T&F; 3 UK indoor; 7 EIC; 1 Bedford Festival; 10 Haniá; 1 Filothei; 3 Berlin Flies; 4 Marseille; 3 Varberg; 1 English; 2 ETCh; 4 Birmingham Diamond; 1 UK; 1 ‘Great’ North CityGames

887 PROCTOR Shara GBR 31y 9d 1988 6.84 7.07 -15 NR 2015 World Championship silver, 2018 Commonwealth Games & European Championship bronzes TJ pb: 13.88i -10, 13.82 -17. 100 pb: 11.95 -19. 6 World Youth 2005 (2003-dnq); dnq WJC 2006; 1 Central American & Caribbean Champs 2009; 3 WIC 2012 (2014-4); 7 OLY 2012 (2016-dnq); 4 EIC 2013; 3 ETCh 2013 (2011-9); 2 WCH 2015 (2007/2011/2017-dnq, 2009/2013-5); 9 ETCh TJ 2017; 3 COM 2018 (2006-dnq, 2014-fouled out final); 3 ECH 2018; 5 IAAF Continental Cup 2018. 1 UK 2011/2012/2015; 1 UK indoor 2012. Allegiance transferee from Anguilla – cleared by IAAF to compete for Britain from November 16, 2010, she had unconditional British overseas territories citizenship because Anguilla is a British Dependent Territory. Coach-Rana Rieder (She jumps in gloves as she can have an allergic reaction to sand on her hands) In 2019: 7 Jacksonville 100; 8 Doha Diamond; 4 Osaka; 6 Nanjing; 9 Rome Diamond; 2 Boston Games; 4 Székesfehérvár; nm London Diamond; 1 Gothenburg; 2 UK; 7 Berlin ISTAF

890 SAWYERS Jazmin GBR 25y 128d 1994 6.71 6.86 -18 Four big silvers in successive years: 2013 European Junior, 2014 Commonwealth Games, 2015 European under-23, 2016 European senior 100H pb: 14.00 -18. Heptathlon pb: 5007 -11. 9 World Youth Heptathlon 2011; 1 Commonwealth Youth Games 2011; 3 WJC 2012; 2 EJC 2013; 9 ETCh 2014; 2 COM 2014 (2018-7); 2 under-23 ECH 2015; 13 WIC 2016; 2 ECH 2016 (2018-4); 8 OLY 2016; 6 EIC 2017; 4 ETCh 2017 (2015-6); dnq WCH 2017; dnq EIC 2019. 1 UK 2016 (1 indoor 2016); 1 English under-23 2016. Former gymnast. As a bobsledder, she won silver in the two-girl event at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics with Mica McNeill (who has just finished 8th at the PyeongChang Olympics). In October 2017 she moved to Clermont, Florida as is coached by Lance Brauman. Former coaches-Alan Lerwill & In 2019: 6 UK indoor; dnq EIC; 1 Clermont FL Pure/Spring; 2 Gainesville; 1 Nanjing; 2 Ogre Riga Cup; 6 Boston Games; 1 Stretford; 3 Karlstad; 2 Manchester Home International; 2 Gothenburg; 3 UK; 12 Belgian

956 MIHAMBO Malaika GER 25y 235d 1994 7.16 7.16 -19 2018 European Champion and now with much improved speed at 100m (her pb down from 11.70w to 11.13w/ 11.21 in 2019) 100 pb: 11.13w, 11.21 -19. 9 World Youth 2011; dnq WJC 2012; 1 EJC 2013; 1 ETCh 2014; 1 under-23 ECH 2015; 6 WCH 2015 (2013-dnq); 4 OLY 2016; 1 ECH 2018 (2014-4, 2016-3); 4 EIC 2019. 1 German 2018/2019 & indoor 2018/2019. Father-Tanzanian, mother-German. Studied political science at the University of Mannheim. She once went on a 10-day meditation camp in India – “it was maybe the toughest thing I have done in my life so far” In 2019: 1 German indoor (7 60); 4 EIC; 1 Weinheim; 1 Rome Diamond; 1 Dessau; 1 Berlin Flies; 1 Mannheim 100; 1 London Diamond; 1 German (3 100); 1 ETCh; 1 Berlin ISTAF; 1 Brussels Diamond; Of her 10 outdoor competitions, she’s leapt 7m or better in six)

1024 FARKAS Petra Beáta HUN 20y 149d 1999 6.72 6.72 -19 100 pb: 11.78 -18 (11.89 -19). 4 European Youth 2016; 4 EJC 2017; 5 WJC 2018; 2 under-23 ECH 2019. 1 Hungarian 2017 & indoor 2019 In 2019: 1 Hungarian indoor; 2 Debrecen (4 100); 1 Slovenska Bistrica; 3 Budapest Schulek (5 100); 3 ‘European Games’ Semi-Final 2; 2 under-23 ECH; 2 Hungarian; 2 Hungarian Clubs; 2 Hungarian Teams

1031 NGUYEN Anasztázia HUN 26y 260d 1993 6.77 6.77 -19 Multiple Hungarian Champion in sprints and long jump // 100 pb: 11.43 -15 (11.64w/11.70 -19). 200 pb: 23.71w, 23.81 -11. 7 World Youth 100 2009 (2 Medley Relay); sf WJC 100 2010; 6 EJC 100 2011; ht WIC 60 2012; sf EIC 60 2015 (2017-ht); 5 under-23 ECH 100 2015; ht ECH 100 2016/2018; dnq EIC LJ 2019. 1 Hungarian 100 2009/2010/2011 & indoor 60 2010/2015-2018. 1 Hungarian LJ 2018/2019 (1 indoor 2018). Coach-Dezső Szabó (2 ECH Decathlon 90) In 2019: =17 EIC LJ; 1 Debrecen 100/LJ (May/19); 1 Budapest (May 25); 1 Turnov; 1 Budapest Schulek; 1 Bydgoszcz; 3 Šamorín; 5 ‘European Games’ Quarter-Final 2 100; 6 Marseille; 1 Veszprém; 3 Székesfehérvár; 1 Liège; 1 Hungarian; 4 ETCh 1st League; 1 Hungarian Clubs; 1 Hungarian Teams 100/LJ

1034 LONDA Maria Natalia INA 28y 332d 1990 6.68 6.70 -15 NR 2014 Asian Games Champion at Long Jump // TJ pb: 14.17 -13 (13.27 -19). dnq WCH TJ 2007; 2 Asian junior TJ 2008 (4 LJ); 3 South East Asian Games LJ/TJ 2019; 8 Asian Indoor Games TJ 2009 (9 LJ); 1 South East Asian Games LJ/TJ 2010/2013/2015; 1 WSG LJ 2013; 1 Asian Games LJ 2014 (10 TJ); dnq OLY LJ 2016; 2 South East Asian Games LJ/TJ 2017; 5 Asian Games LJ 2018. She was the Indonesian flag bearer at the opening ceremony in Rio 2016 In 2019: 1 Gresik LJ/TJ; 2 Bangkok LJ; 4 Chongqing LJ (Jun 4); 6 Chongqing LJ (Jun 7); 1 Cibinong TJ

1146 VICENZINO Tania ITA 33y 178d 1986 6.46 6.65 -14 11x Italian Champion (9 out + 3 in) // 6.68i -19. TJ pb: 13.13i, 13.05 -07. 9 EJC 2005; 5 under-23 ECH 2007; 5 ECP 2008; 1 Mediterranean Games 2009; 9 WSG 2009; 4 ETCh 2014 (2009-9, 2011-10, 2015/2019-8); dnq ECH 2014; 6 EIC 2019 (2009-dnq). 1 Italian 2007/2008/2009/2010/2011/2012/2013/2014/2019 (1 indoor 2009/2018/2019). She also competes at bobsleigh In 2019: 1 Italian indoor; 6 EIC; 1 Italian; 8 ETCh; 1 Savona

1150 MALONE Chantel IVB 27y 298d 1991 6.90 6.90 -19 NR New Pan-American Games Champion // 100 pb: 11.95 -16. 200 pb: 23.53 -12. 400 pb: 52.35 -10. TJ pb: 13.27 -10. 4 WJC LJ 2010; dnq WCH LJ 2011/2013/2015; 4 COM LJ 2014 (2018-5); 1 Central American & Caribbean Games LJ 2014 (2018-2); 5 Pan-Am Games LJ 2015; 2 North/Central America & Caribbean LJ 2015 (2018-5); 7 WCH LJ 2017; 1 Pan-Am Games 2019. Born-. She was the flagbearer at the opening ceremony of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games In 2019: 4 Florida Relays Invitational; 1 Columbia; 1 Athens GA (4 200); 5 Baie-Mahault; 1 St. Pölten; 11 Rome Diamond; 2 Haniá; 6 Filothei; 1 Trinidadian; 1 Pan-Am Games; 1 Madrid

1182 HICKLING Tissanna JAM 21y 262d 1998 6.82 6.82 -19 2019 Pan-American Games bronze // TJ pb: 13.62 -19. 100 pb: 11.54 -18. dnq World Youth 2015; 2 Pan-American junior 2017 (6 TJ); 3 Athletics World Cup 2018; 3 North/Central American & Caribbean 2018; 3 Pan-Am Games 2019. 1 Jamaican 2019 In 2019: 3 Spanish Town 200 ‘B’; 1 Jamaican Intercollegiate 100/TJ; 1 Kingston Seniors Linkup (7 100); 1 Kingston All-Comers/May 11; 1 Kingston All-Comers/May 18 100 ‘B’; 1 Kingston All-Comers/May 25; 1 Kingston All-Comers/Jun 4; 1 Jamaican; 3 Marseille; 6 Székesfehérvár; 1 Kortrijk; 2 Varberg; 6 London Diamond; 3 Pan-Am Games

1197 PORTER Chanice JAM 25y 124d 1994 6.73 6.75 -18 Twice Jamaican Champion. 2016 US Collegiate Champion // HJ pb: 1.87i -16, 1.86 -12. dnq WJC 2010; 1 World Youth 2011 (3 HJ); 4 WJC 2012 (dnq HJ); 7 Pan-Am Games 2019. 2 NCAA indoor 2014 (2016-3); 1 NCAA 2016; 1 Jamaican 2015/2016. Business Graduate from the . 1.70 tall In 2019: 2 Athens GA (1 100 ‘D’); 3 Des Moines Drake Relays; 3 Baie-Mahault; 3 Jamaican; 7 Pan-Am Games; 2 Madrid

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 61 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1463 BRUME Ese NGR 23y 249d 1996 7.05 7.05 -19 Reigning African & African Games Champion. Former Commonwealth Games Champion 100 pb: 11.41 -19. 200 pb: 24.56 -19. TJ pb: 13.16 -15. 1 African junior 2013 (2 JT, 4 100); dnq WJC 2014; 1 COM 2014; 4 African Games 2015; 1 African Champs 2014/2016/2018; 1 African junior LJ/TJ 2015 (3 100); 5 OLY 2016; dnq WCH 2017; 4 IAAF Continental Cup 2018 (2014-5);1 African Games 2019 (2015-4). 1 Nigerian 2014/2016. Attends Eastern Mediterranean University in Famagusta, Northern Cyprus In 2019: 1 Samsun 200/LJ; 1 Erzurum LJ (3 100); 1 Turkish 100 (pb 11.41) / LJ (pb 7.05); 1 African Games

1617 IUSCO Florentina Costina ROU 23y 170d 1996 6.92 6.92 -19 (Formerly known as Florentina Marincu) Former World Youth Champion at Long & Triple Jump LJ pb: 6.78w 15, 6.71 -14. TJ pb: 13.81 -13. 100 pb: 11.55 -18. 1 World Youth LJ/TJ 2013; 4 EJC TJ 2013; 1 Balkan indoor LJ/TJ 2015; 1 EJC LJ 2015 (3 TJ); 3 EIC LJ 2015 (2013-dnq); 1 Balkan LJ 2015/2018; dnq WCH LJ 2015; dnq ECH LJ 2018; 8 EIC LJ 2019; 3 WSG LJ 2019. 1 Romanian LJ 2019. 1 Romanian indoor 60 2014/2014 (1 LJ 2015) In 2019: 2 Romanian indoor 60/LJ; 2 Balkan indoor LJ; 8 EIC LJ; 1 Râmnicu Vâlcea LJ; 1 Bucharest LJ; 1 Romanian International LJ; 1 ‘European Games’ Quarter-Final 3 LJ; 3 WSG LJ; 1 Romanian LJ; 3 Balkan LJ; nm Europe v USA LJ

1619 ROTARU Alina ROU 26y 113d 1993 6.91 6.91 -19 8x Romanian Champion (6 out + 2 in) // Outdoor pb: 6.78 -17. HJ pb: 1.85i -12. 2 World Youth 2009 (4 HJ); dnq WJC 2010; 2 Youth Olympic Games 2010; 2 EJC 2011; dnq ECH 2012; 5 WJC 2012; 4 Francophone Games 2013; 1 Balkan 2014; 7 ECH 2014 (2018-dnq); 4 EIC 2015 (2013-dnq, 2019-5); 3 under-23 ECH 2015 (2013-5); dnq WCH 2015; 10 WIC 2016; dnq OLY 2016; 12 WCH 2017; 9 WIC 2018. 1 Romanian 2013/2014/2015/2016/2017/2018 (1 indoor 2016/2019) In 2019: 1 Romanian indoor; 5 EIC; 2 Osaka; 3 Nanjing; 2 Innsbruck; 5 Dessau; 1 Weisenbach; 1 Rheinau-Freistett; 2 Karlstad; 2 Romanian; 3 ETCh 1st League; 5 Berlin ISTAF; 4 Europe v USA

1721 JOHANSSON Tilde SWE 18y 264d 2001 6.73 6.73 -19 New European Junior Champion at 100m hurdles, followed the next day with a long jump silver (where she lost distance when her hair marked the sand) 100H pb: 13.16 -19. 1 European Youth LJ 2018; 1 EJC 100H 2019 (2 LJ). 1 Swedish indoor 60H/LJ 2019. At age 16 she improved from 6.05 to 6.50 in one jump. Coach- Erik Svensson In 2019: 1 Swedish indoor Pentathlon; 1 Swedish indoor 60H/LJ; 7ht EIC 60H; 1 Kristianstad 100H/LJ; 1 Karlstad LJ; 1 Varberg LJ; 1 EJC 100H (2 LJ); 6 Gothenburg LJ; 2 SWE v FIN LJ

1826 BEKH-ROMANCHUK Maryna UKR 24y 70d 1995 6.85 6.93 -16 2018 European sliver (going from fourth to silver with her last jump). 2019 World Student Games Champion TJ pb: 13.07 -13. 1 European Youth Olympic Festival 2011; 5 World Youth 2011; 8 WJC 2012; 10 ETCh 2013; 3 EJC 2013; dnq WCH 2013/2017; 12 ECH 2016; 3 under -23 ECH 2017 (2015-6); 10 WIC 2018; 2 ECH 2018; 1 Balkan indoor 2019; 3 EIC 2019 (2015-dnq, 2017-7); 1 WSG 2019. Fouled out 2016 Olympic final. 1 Ukrainian 2016/2017/2018/2019 & indoor 2015/2017/2018/2019. Coach-Vadym Krushynsky Married Mykhaylo Romanchuk on September 2, 2018 (he won won the 400m and 800m freestyle at the European Swimming Championships in Glasgow 2018) In 2019: 1 Ukrainian indoor; 1 Balkan indoor; 3 EIC; 2 Doha Diamond; 1 Uzhhorod; 5 Rome Diamond; 1 Innsbruck; 2 Filothei; 2 Dessau; 1 ‘European Games’ Final; 1 WSG; 3 London Diamond; 5 Birmingham Diamond; 1 Ukrainian; 4 Brussels Diamond; 2 Europe v USA

1949 BOWIE Tori USA 29y 30d 1990 6.78 6.91 -13 Full name is Frentorish. (Tori is pronounced “Torry”, Bowie is pronounced “Boo-E”) Won a complete set of medals at the Rio Olympics 6.95i -14. 100 pb: 10.78 -16 (11.09 -19). 200 pb: 21.77 -17. dnq WIC LJ 2014; 3 WCH 100 2015; 1 OLY 4x100 2016 (2 100, 3 200); 1 WCH 100/4x100 2017. 1 NCAA LJ 2011 indoors & out; 1 US 200 2016. Studied Psychology at The University of Southern Mississippi, graduated December 2012. Her first sport was basketball. Her 2018 season cut short after sustaining an injury at the Eugene Diamond League In 2019: 2 Texas Relays 4x100; 1 Provo LJ; 3 Boston Games 100; 7 Stanford Diamond 100; 1 San Diego 100; 4 US LJ; 3 Madrid 100; 1 Rovereto 100; 5 Bellinzona 100

1993 ORJI Keturah USA 23y 204d 1996 6.80 6.81 -18 Fourth at Rio Olympics. Multiple US Collegiate Champion, representing the University of Georgia TJ pb: 14.72 -19. 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. 1 NCAA TJ 2015/2016/2017/2018 (1 indoor 2016/2017/2018); 1 US TJ 2016/2018/2019 (1 indoor 2019); 1 NCAA LJ 2018. Coach-Petros Kyprianou In 2019: 1 US indoor TJ; 1 Athens GA LJ/TJ; 1 Baie-Mahault LJ; 2 Kingston Racers TJ; 2 Oslo Diamond TJ; 9 Monaco Diamond TJ; 1 US TJ (6 LJ); 2 Pan-Am Games LJ; 3 Paris Diamond TJ; 4 Zürich Diamond TJ

1998 REESE Brittney USA 33y 17d 1986 7.00 7.31 -16 DEFENDING WORLD CHAMPION She won a world title every year for five successive years (2009-2013), as well as becoming 2012 Olympic Champion 100 pb: 11.40 -17. 1 WCH 2009/2011/2013/2017 (2007-8, 2015-dnq); 1 WIC 2010/2012/2016 (2018-2); 1 OLY 2012 (2008-4, 2016-2). 1 US 2008/2010/2011/2012/2014/2016/2019 & indoor 2009/2010/2016/2018. 1 NCAA indoor/out 2008. Previously a basketball player, he mother Carla Young persuaded her to turn to athletics at age 17 (“I thank her a lot for pushing me”). She has an adopted son-Alex (11). Lives-San Diego. 1.70 tall In 2019: 4 Texas Relays 4x100; 2 Baie-Mahault; 1 Chula Vista; 3 Rome Diamond; 2 Berlin Flies; 1 Long Beach Bush; 1 US; 2 Brussels Diamond; 3 Europe v USA

2000 SAUNDERS Sha'keela USA 25y 282d 1993 6.78 6.89 -16 2018 North/Central America & Caribbean Champion // 6.92w, 6.90i -17. TJ pb: 13.34w -16, 13.32i -17, 13.03 -17. 100 pb: 11.78w -19, 11.88 -17 (12.02 -19). 200 pb: 23.80 -17 (24.91w -19). 1 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 2014; 3 Pan-Am Games 2015; 3 North/Central America & Caribbean 2015; dnq WCH 2017. 2 North/Central American & Caribbean 2014 (2015-3); 1 NCAA indoor 2017 (2015/2016-2); 1 US 2018. Studied Kinesiology at the University of Kentucky In 2019: 3 San Antonio 100 (5 200); 1 Texas Relays; 2 Mt SAC Relays Invitational (ht 100); 7 Doha Diamond; 9 Baie-Mahault; 5 Boston Games; 5 Székesfehérvár; 2 Kortrijk; 3 US; 8 Birmingham Diamond; 7 Europe v USA

2010 TODD Jasmine USA 25y 277d 1993 6.79 6.84 -15 Ran in heat of 4x100m at the 2015 World Championships, so awarded a silver medal won by USA in the final 100 pb: 10.86w, 10.92 -15 (11.50 -19). 200 pb: 22.89 -15. Silver WCH 4x100 2015 (dnq LJ). 3 US 100 2015; 2 US LJ 2019 In 2019: 4 Texas Relays 4x100; 1 La Jolla 100 (2 LJ); 2 Long Beach Invitational LJ (4 100); 1 Provo 100 (2 LJ); 2 Chula Vista 100 (5 LJ) (Jun 15); 2 Burnaby Jerome LJ (3 100); 1 Chula Vista LJ (Jul 13); 2 US LJ; 6 Europe v USA LJ

2062 PANAGI Nektaria CYP 29y 190d 1990 6.66 6.72 -18 (Panagi aka Panayi) Champion // dnq World Youth 2007; 1 Small European States Games 2007/2009/2011/2013; dnq ECH 2012/2014/2016; 1 Mediterranean Games 2013 (201804)1 Balkan 2016; dnq WCH 2017; 2 WSG 2017 (2015-4); 6 COM 2018 (2014-7); 11 COM 2018. 1 Cypriot 2012/2013/2015/2016/2017/2019 In 2019: 4 Haniá; 1 Cypriot; 5 ‘European Games’ Quarter-Final 2; 1 Árgos Orestikó; 1 Limassol; 2 ETCh 2nd League

2075 STRATI Laura ITA 28y 358d 1990 6.65 6.72 -17 5x Italian Champion (3 out + 2 in) // 7 under-23 ECH 2011; dnq EIC 2017/2019; 6 ETCh 2017; dnq WCH 2017; dnq ECH 2018. 1 Italian 2016/2017/2018 & indoor 2015/2017. Lives in Madrid and works as a translator (she’s fluent in English and Spanish). Coach-Daniele Chiurato In 2019: 2 Italian indoor; dnq EIC; 1 Vicenza; 10 Rome Diamond; 1 Florence; 6 ‘European Games’ Semi-Final 2; 2 Italian; 1 Soria; 5 Madrid; 9 Berlin ISTAF; 4 ‘Great’ North CityGames

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 62 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2019 WORLD LIST 1.....7.52...... RUS...... 1988 1.....7.16...... Malaika Mihambo GER 2.....7.49...... J. Joyner-Kersee USA...... 1994 2.....7.05...... Ese Brume NGR 3.....7.48...... Heike Drechsler GDR...... 1988 3.....7.00...... USA 4.....7.43...... Anișoara Cușmir ROU...... 1983 =4...6.92...... Kenyattia Hackworth USA 5.....7.42...... RUS...... 2002 ...... 6.92...... Florentina Costina Iusco ROU 6.....7.39...... Yelena Belevskaya BLR...... 1987 6.....6.91...... ROU 7.....7.37...... UKR...... 1992 7.....6.90...... Chantel Malone IVB 8.....7.33...... RUS...... 2004 8.....6.87...... Caterine Ibargüen COL =9...7.31...... Yelena Kokonova UKR...... 1985 =9...6.86...... Nafissatou Thiam BEL ...... 7.31...... Marion Jones USA...... 1998 ...... 6.86...... Abigail Irozuru GBR ...... 7.31...... Brittney Reese USA...... 2016

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 63 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 IAAF World Championships Doha 2019 • Biographical Entry List • Women Women’s Triple Jump 29 Entrants Starts: Thursday, Oct 3 (16:40)

2019 World Best: 15.41 Yulimar Rojas VEN Andújar 6 Sep 19 Championship Record: 15.50 Inessa Kravets UKR Gothenburg 10 Aug 95 = IAAF invitee

Age (Days) Born SB PB

387 NACHEVA Aleksandra BUL 18y 37d 2001 14.13 14.18 -18 Three big medals in 2018: European Youth silver, World Junior gold, Olympic Youth gold, then European Junior silver in 2019 LJ pb: 6.32 -19. 2 World Youth 2017; 4 EJC 2017; 2 European Youth 2018; 1 WJC 2018; dnq ECH 2018; 1 Youth Olympic 2018 In 2019: dnq EIC; 1 Sofia; 2 Athens Jumps International; 3 Stara Zagora; 1 Pitești; 1 Balkan junior; 3 ; 2 EJC; 1 Plovdiv (2 LJ); 2 Balkan (6 LJ)

388 PETROVA Gabriela BUL 27y 88d 1992 14.22 14.66 -15 2015 European indoor silver // 14.48w -18. 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- dnq); 1 Balkan indoor 2016; dnq OLY 2016; 11 WIC 2018. 1 Bulgarian 2010/2013/2016/2017/2018 (1 LJ 2017, 1 indoor LJ/TJ 2013/2015), Coach-Atanas Atanasov In 2019: 1 Turku; 2 Stara Zagora; 1 Plovdiv; 1 ETCh 2nd League (4 LJ)

542 IBARGUEN Caterine COL 35y 226d 1984 14.89 15.31 -14 NR IAAF Woman Athlete of 2018. As a triple jumper: twice World Championship gold, 2016 Olympic gold. Win streak of 34 in 2015/2016 (ended by Olga Rypakova in Birmingham 2016) LJ pb: 6.93 -18 (6.87 -19). 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); 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 high jump and concentrate on triple jump). 1.65 tall In 2019: 1 Doha Diamond LJ; 1 Barranquilla TJ; 2 Rome Diamond LJ; 1 Oslo Diamond TJ; 1 Lausanne Diamond TJ; 6 Monaco Diamond TJ; 5 Pan-Am Games LJ; 8 Brussels Diamond LJ

544 URRUTIA Yorsiris COL 33y 92d 1986 14.36 14.58 -14 2019 South American Champion at Triple Jump // LJ pb: 6.53 -10 (6.11 -19). 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; dnq OLY TJ 2016; 2 Central American & Caribbean Games TJ 2018; 1 South American TJ 2019 (2013-2, 2017-3) In 2019: 1 Medellín TJ; 2 Barranquilla LJ/TJ; 9 Pan-Am Games TJ

576 POVEA Liadagmis CUB 23y 232d 1996 14.77 14.77 -19 2014 World Junior Championships silver // 15.05w -19. LJ pb: 6.15 -17. 2 WJC 2014; dnq OLY 2016; dnq WCH 2017; 3 Central American & Caribbean Games 2018; 3 Pan-Am Games 2019 (2015-6). 1 Cuban 2016/2017/2019 In 2019: 9 / 9 wins in Havana, including the Cuban Championships ; 1 Camagüey; 3 Kingston Racers; 2 Huelva; 3 Lausanne Diamond; 2 Monaco Diamond; 2 Padua; 3 Pan-Am Games; 2 Paris Diamond; 3 Zürich Diamond

619 LAFOND Thea DMA 25y 174d 1994 14.38 14.38 -19 NR Dominican (as in Dominica) record holder at 100m hurdles, high, long & triple jumps. 2018 Commonwealth Games bronze (the first ever medal by a Dominican at the Games) 14.08i -18. 100H pb: 14.03 -15. HJ pb: 1.85 -15. LJ pb: 6.16 -15. 2 Central American & Caribbean Junior 2012; 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 2019: 1 Florida Relays; 1 College Park; 3 Turku; 1 Copenhagen; 5 Huelva; 2 La Chaux-de-Fonds; 8 Pan-Am Games; 9 Berlin ISTAF; 3 Andújar

680 PELETEIRO Ana ESP 23y 298d 1995 14.59 14.59 -19 NR Full name- Brion 2019 European Indoor Champion // 3 World Youth 2011; 1 WJC 2012 (2014-6); 3 EJC 2013; dnq WIC 2016; 2 under-23 ECH 2017; 7 WCH 2017; 3 ECH 2018; 1 EIC 2019; 2 ETCh 2019 (2014-9, 2015-5, 2017-8). 1 Spanish 2015/2017/2018/2019 & indoor 2014/2016/2017/2018. Coach-Iván Pedroso. Partner-Nelson Évora (they’re all based in Madrid) In 2019: 1 EIC; 3 Huelva; 9 Lausanne Diamond; 11 Monaco Diamond; 3 Padua; 2 ETCh; 5 Paris Diamond; 8 Zürich Diamond; 1 Spanish

684 SARRAPIO Patricia ESP 36y 314d 1982 14.27 14.27 -19 10x Spanish Champion (6 in + 4 out) // 14.30w -12. LJ pb: 6.20i -11, 6.03 -15 (6.10i -19). dnq WJC 2000; 8 Mediterranean Games 2005; 1 Ibero-American 2006 (2010-3); dnq ECH 2006/2010/2012/2014/2016/2018; 6 WSG 2007; dnq WCH 2007/2011; dnq WIC 2008/2012; 3 ETCh 2011 (2009-7, 2010-10); dnq OLY 2012/2016; 5 EIC 2013 (2007/2009/2011/2015/2019-dnq). 1 Spanish 2011/2012/2013/2016 (1 indoor 2008/2009/2011/2013/2015/2018/2019). Coach-Juan Carlos Alvarez In 2019: 1 Spanish indoor; dnq EIC; 1 Barcelona; 1 Spanish Clubs; 1 Castellón; 1 Pamplona; 1 Lisbon; 2 Spanish

749 MÄKELÄ Kristiina FIN 26y 309d 1992 14.15 14.31 -18 2016 Olympic finalist. 11x Finnish Champion (6 in + 5 out) // 14.38i, 14.19w -19. LJ pb: 6.19i -07, 6.08 -16. 6 World Youth 2009; 7 WJC 2010; 2 EJC 2011 (10 LJ); dnq WCH 2015/2017; 6 WIC 2016; 9 ECH 2016/2018 (2012-dnq); 12 OLY 2016; 6 EIC 2019 (2015-8); 5 ETCh 2019 (2010-11, 2015-7). 1 Finnish 2009/2011/2016/2017/2018/2019 (1 indoor 2012/2015/2016/2017/2018) In 2019: 6 EIC; 2 Turku; 1 Finnish; 5 ETCh; 2 Espoo; 6 Berlin ISTAF

793 DAVID Yanis FRA 21y 288d 1997 14.35 14.35 -19 Former Youth Olympic Champion. US Collegiate tiles in 2019 at indoor Triple Jump & outdoor Long Jump LJ pb: 6.84 -19. 1 Youth Olympic Games TJ 2014; 6 EJC TJ 2015; 1 WJC LJ 2016 (10 TJ); 1 under-23 ECH LJ 2017 (4 TJ); 1 Mediterranean Games TJ 2018 (11 LJ). 3 NCAA TJ 2016/2017; 2 NCAA indoor TJ 2017; 2 NCAA TJ 2018 (4 LJ); 1 NCAA indoor TJ 2019 (3 LJ); 1 NCAA LJ 2019 (2 TJ). Born-Guadeloupe. Attends University of Florida In 2019: 1 NCAA indoor TJ (3 LJ); 1 Tallahassee; 2 Florida Relays; 2 Baton Rouge Invitational; 1 Gainesville; 1 Fayetteville SEC/TJ; 1 NCAA LJ (2 TJ); dnq under-23 ECH LJ; 10 Paris Diamond

794 DIALLO Rouguy FRA 24y 233d 1995 14.20 14.31 -18 2014 World Junior Champion // 14.44w -14. 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). 1 French 2019 & indoor 2019. Coach-Teddy Tamgho In 2019: 1 Nantes; 5 Karlsruhe IAAF Tour; 1 French indoor; 7 EIC; 2 Lille; 2 Forbach; 10 Oslo Diamond; 3 Montgeron; 10 Monaco Diamond; 8 Padua; 1 French

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 64 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 937 ECKHARDT Neele GER 27y 85d 1992 14.16 14.35 -17 2017 World Student Games Champion // 10 World Youth 2009 (12 LJ); 8 WJC 2010; 8 under-23 ECH 2013; dnq EIC 2017; 12 WCH 2017; 1 WSG 2017; 13 WIC 2018; 10 ECH 2018. 1 German indoor 2018 In 2019: 1 Göttingen (Jun 22); 2 Bottrop; 1 Göttingen (Jul 13); 1 Hannover; 2 German; 1 Osterode; 4 Berlin ISTAF

1119 CESTONARO Ottavia ITA 24y 257d 1995 14.18 14.18 -18 Third at 2019 European Team Championships, where she progressed from 14.05 to 14.18 LJ pb: 6.57w, 6.35 -17 (5.98 -19). 7 World Youth LJ 2011 (dnq TJ); 8 WJC TJ 2012; 1 EJC TJ 2013 (8 LJ); 11 WJC TJ 2014; 6 under-23 ECH TJ 2017 (2015-7); dnq ECH TJ 2018; 2 Mediterranean Games TJ 2018; 9 WSG TJ 2019; 3 ETCh 2019. 1 Italian TJ 2018/2019 (1 indoor TJ 2019) In 2019: 1 Italian indoor TJ; 2 Italian indoor; 2 San Biagio di Callalta LJ; 1 Florence TJ; 3 La Chaux-de-Fonds TJ; 9 WSG TJ; 10 Padua TJ; 2 Vicenza TJ; 1 Italian TJ; 3 ETCh TJ; 7 Andújar TJ

1199 RICKETTS Shanieka JAM 27y 236d 1992 14.93 14.93 -19 (Née Thomas) 2018 Commonwealth silver. 2019 Diamond League Champion LJ pb: 6.63 -15. 6 WSG 2013; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean 2015/2018; 8 WIC 2016 (2018-10); 8 WCH 2017 (2015-11); 2 COM 2018 (2014-4); 1 Athletics World Cup 2018; 2 Pan-Am Games 2019 (2015-9). 1 NCAA 2013/2014 (2012-2); 1 NCAA indoor 2014. 1 Jamaican 2018/2019 (2014/2015/2016/2017-2). Husband/coach-Kerry- Lee Ricketts In 2019: 1 Kingston Jackson; 1 Kingston; 1 Spanish Town; 1 Kingston Racers; 3 Oslo Diamond; 1 Jamaican; 4 Lausanne Diamond; 3 Monaco Diamond; 2 Pan-Am Games; 4 Paris Diamond; 1 Zürich Diamond (14.93)

1205 WILLIAMS Kimberly JAM 30y 326d 1988 14.56 14.64 -18 Twice Commonwealth Games Champion // 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 (2011-dnq, 2015-5, 2017-10); 1 COM 2014/2018; 4 IAAF Continental Cup 2014; 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 In 2019: 4 Oslo Diamond; 2 Jamaican; 5 Lausanne Diamond; 4 Monaco Diamond; 4 Pan-Am Games; 6 Paris Diamond; 7 Zürich Diamond; 5 Berlin ISTAF

1271 RYPAKOVA Olga KAZ 34y 299d 1984 14.37 15.25 -10 AR (Née Alexeyeva). 2012 Olympic Champion, becoming the first Kazakh athlete to win an Olympic field event title, even counting the USSR era LJ pb: 6.85 -07. 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 IAAF Continental Cup TJ 2010 (3 LJ); 1 Asian Games TJ 2010 (2 LJ); 2 WCH TJ 2011 (2007 -9, 2009-10, 2015/2017-3); 1 OLY TJ 2012 (2008-2, 2016-3); 1 Asian Games TJ 2018; 2 IAAF Continental Cup TJ 2018. Her husband/coach Denis Rypakov was second the the 2003 World Student Games at 400m, then son Kiril born on June 10, 2013. 1.78/53kg In 2019: 1 Kazakh Cup TJ; 8 Lausanne Diamond TJ; 7 Monaco Diamond TJ

1362 KILTY Dovilė LTU 26y 74d 1993 14.28 14.28 -19 (Née Dzindzaletaitė, pronounced “Dov-E-Lay / Zinn-Zally-Tie-Tay”) Former European under-23 Champion at Triple Jump LJ pb: 6.14 -13. 2 WJC TJ 2012; dnq EIC TJ 2013/2015/2019; dnq ECH TJ 2014/2018; 1 under-23 ECH TJ 2015 (2013-9); dnq WCH TJ 2015/2017. 1 Lithuanian TJ 2013/2014/2015/2018/2019 (1 indoor 2013/2014/2015/2018). Husband- GBR (1 EIC 60 2015/2017), their son Richard Hugo junior born September 2016 In 2019: 2 Lithuanian indoor TJ; nm EIC TJ; 1 Loughborough International TJ; 5 Turku TJ; 1 Ogre Baltic Cup TJ; 1 Bottrop TJ; 6 Padua TJ; 1 Vicenza TJ; 1 Lithuanian TJ; 1 ETCh 1st League TJ; 1 Espoo TJ; 1 Brno TJ; 3 Berlin ISTAF TJ; 3 Europe v USA TJ; She’s set two Lithuanian records this year, 14.26 & 14.28

1365 ZAGAINOVA Diana LTU 22y 98d 1997 14.43 14.43 -19 NR 2019 European under-23 Champion // dnq WJC 2016; dnq EIC 2019; 1 under-23 ECH 2019 (2017-7). 1 Lithuanian 2017 & indoor 2016/2017/2019 In 2019: 1 Lithuanian indoor; dnq EIC; 1 Alytus; 2 Spanish Clubs; 1 La Chaux-de-Fonds; 1 under-23 ECH; 9 Padua; 2 Lithuanian; 3 Spanish; 7 Europe v USA

1578 COSTA Susana POR 35y 3d 1984 13.99 14.35 -17 2016 Olympic finalist. 11x Portuguese Champion (7 in + 4 out) // 1 Ibero-American 2012; dnq WCH 2015; 5 ECH 2016 (2012-dnq, 2014-8, 2018-11); 9 OLY 2016; 11 WCH 2017; 5 EIC 2019 (2007/2013/2015-dnq, 2017-7). 1 Portuguese 2003/2005/2006/2018 (1 indoor 2004-2008/2011/2019). Coach-Joao Ganco In 2019: 1 Portuguese indoor; 5 EIC; 1 Montgeron; 3 Portuguese; 2 Andújar

1580 MAMONA Patrícia POR 30y 308d 1988 14.37 14.65 -16 NR 2012 European silver, 2016 European gold and sixth in Rio 2016 – with Portuguese records each time Outdoor pb: 14.65 -16. LJ pb: 6.34i -19, 6.22w -12, 6.16 -05. 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); 9 WCH 2017 (2011/2015-dnq). 1 NCAA 2010/2011. 1 Portuguese 2008/2009/2010/2011/2012/2013/2015/2016/2017/2019 (1 indoor 2012/2013/2014/2015/2016/2017). Coach-Jose Uva In 2019: 3 Karlsruhe IAAF Tour; 2 Portuguese indoor; 4 EIC; 1 Faro; 1 European Clubs Cup; 1 Maia (May 29); 1 Maia (Jun 1); 7 Oslo Diamond; 10 Lausanne Diamond; 4 Padua; 1 Portuguese; 1 Leiria; 6 Zürich Diamond; 2 Berlin ISTAF; 2 Europe v USA

1584 VEIGA Evelise POR 23y 206d 1996 14.32 14.32 -19 Two jumps medals at 2019 World Student Games. Up from 13.65 to 14.32 already in 2019, having previously concentrated on Long Jump LJ pb: 6.61 -19. dnq World Youth LJ 2013; 9 EJC LJ 2015 (10 TJ); 5 under-23 ECH LJ 2017 (12 TJ); 5 Mediterranean Games LJ 2018; 8 ECH LJ 2018; 2 WSG LJ/TJ 2019. 1 Portuguese LJ 2016-2019 (1 indoor 2017-2019) In 2019: 1 Portuguese indoor LJ (3 TJ); 1 Portuguese Universities LJ; 1 European Clubs Cup LJ; 2 Maia TJ; 2 Bydgoszcz LJ; 1 ‘European Games’ Semi-Final 1 LJ; 2 WSG LJ/TJ; 1 Portuguese LJ (2 TJ); 1 Leiria LJ; 2 ETCh 1st League LJ (3 TJ); 1 Lisbon LJ; 6 Madrid LJ

1618 PANTUROIU Elena Andreea ROU 24y 214d 1995 14.06 14.47 -18 Fifth & fourth at the last two World Indoor Championships // J pb: 6.44i -14, 6.14 -15. Heptathlon pb: 5102 -13. 2 EJC 2013; 5 WJC 2014; dnq WCH 2015/2017; 1 Balkan 2016 & indoor 2017; dnq ECH 2016; 1 under-23 ECH 2017 (2015-2); 4 WIC TJ 2018 (2016-5); 4 ECH TJ 2018. 1 Romanian TJ 2018, 1 indoor LJ 2014/2017 (& indoor TJ 2017/2018. 1 Romanian indoor Pentathlon 2017. She was judged to be ’s top female athlete of 2018 In 2019: 1 Romanian indoor TJ; 1 Romanian TJ; 2 ETCh 1st League TJ; 3 Balkan TJ

1832 KRASUTSKA Hanna UKR 24y 68d 1995 14.15 14.15 -18/19 2019 Balkan Indoor Triple Jump Champion [Ukraine are members of the Association of Balkan Athletics Federations – as are Armenia, Cyprus, Georgia, Israel and San Marino] 14.21w -19. LJ pb: 6.32 -18 (6.26 -19). 6 World Youth TJ 2011; 9 EJC TJ 2013; 10 WJC TJ 2014 (2012-dnq); 10 under-23 ECH TJ 2015; dnq ECH TJ 2018; 1 Balkan Indoor TJ 2019; 8 EIC TJ 2019; 5 WSG TJ 2019; 12 ETCh LJ 2019. 1 Ukrainian TJ 2019 In 2019: 1 Balkan indoor TJ; 8 EIC TJ; 2 Argostóli LJ; 1 Jerusalem LJ/TJ; 5 WSG TJ; 12 ETCh LJ; 1 Ukrainian TJ (4 LJ); 4 Balkan TJ

1842 SALADUKHA Olga UKR 36y 114d 1983 14.49 14.99 -12 Former World, European & European Indoor Champion // 15.06w -11. 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); 2 IAAF Continental Cup 2010 (2014-3); 1 WCH 2011 (2007-5, 2013-3, 2015-6); 3 OLY 2012 (2008-7, 2016-dnq); 1 EIC 2013 (2019-3). 1 Ukrainian 2008/2017/2018 & indoor 2014/2017/2019 In 2019: 1 Ukrainian indoor; 3 EIC; 6 Oslo Diamond; 7 Lausanne Diamond; 5 Monaco Diamond; 5 Padua; 1 Ukrainian Teams; 4 ETCh; 7 Paris Diamond

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 65 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1967 FRANKLIN Tori USA 26y 353d 1992 14.36 14.84 -18 NR Twice US Indoor Champion, up from 14.03 to 14.84 in 2018 // dnq WCH 2017; 8 WIC 2018; 2 North/Central American & Caribbean 2018; 5 IAAF Continental Cup 2018. 3 NCAA indoor 2012; 1 US indoor 2017/2018 (2016-2); 2 US 2017/2018/2019; 1 US indoor 2017/2018. 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-Andreas Pavlou (same as the new Commonwealth Games men’s champion, Troy Doris GUY) In 2019: 10 Mt SAC Relays Invitational LJ; 9 Oslo Diamond; 3 Bottrop; 2 US; 4 Andújar; 1 Europe v USA

1993 ORJI Keturah USA 23y 204d 1996 14.72 14.72 -19 Fourth at Rio Olympics. Multiple US Collegiate Champion, representing the University of Georgia LJ pb: 6.81 -18 (6.80 -19). 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. 1 NCAA TJ 2015/2016/2017/2018 (1 indoor 2016/2017/2018); 1 US TJ 2016/2018/2019 (1 indoor 2019); 1 NCAA LJ 2018. Coach-Petros Kyprianou In 2019: 1 US indoor TJ; 1 Athens GA LJ/TJ; 1 Baie-Mahault LJ; 2 Kingston Racers TJ; 2 Oslo Diamond TJ; 9 Monaco Diamond TJ; 1 US TJ (6 LJ); 2 Pan-Am Games LJ; 3 Paris Diamond TJ; 4 Zürich Diamond TJ

2035 ROJAS Yulimar VEN 23y 340d 1995 15.41 15.41 -19 AR DEFENDING WORLD CHAMPION Reigning World Champion indoors & out. Olympic silver (Venezuela’s first Olympic medal in athletics since 1952) LJ pb: 6.79w -19, 6.57 -15. 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; 1 WIC TJ 2018; 1 Pan-Am Games TJ 2019. Her younger sister Yerilda Zapata is an international discus thrower. Lives-Madrid, where she is coached by Iván Pedroso (1 OLY LJ 2000). 1.92 tall In 2019: IAAF Indoor Tour winner at TJ ($20,000 + entry for 2020 World Indoors); 1 Spanish Clubs; 1 Huelva; 2 Lausanne Diamond; 1 Monaco Diamond; 1 Padua; 1 Pan- Am Games; 1 Paris Diamond; 2 Zürich Diamond; 1 Andújar (15.41, #2 all-time, and also 15.03 in same series)

2058 VASKOUSKAYA Iryna BLR 28y 177d 1991 14.10 14.19 -16 7x Belarusian Champion (4 in + 3 out) // LJ pb: 6.12 -16 (5.94 -19). 6 under-23 ECH 2013; 13 WIC 2016; dnq ECH 2016/2018; dnq OLY 2016; dnq EIC 2017; 7 ETCh 2017. 1 Belarusian 2016/2018/2019 (1 indoor 2016/2017/2018/2019). Coach-Vladimir Shagun In 2019: 1 Belarusian indoor; dnq EIC; 1 Tartu; 1 Minsk (Jun 7); 4 Turku; 1 Minsk (Jul 5); 1 Belarusian Cup (3 LJ); 4 ETCh 1st League; 4 Espoo; 1 Mink Zhelobovski; 1 Belarusian

2065 ZALDÍVAR Liuba Maria ECU 26y 174d 1993 14.05 14.51 -16 Allegiance transferee from Cuba – acquired Ecuadorian citizenship December 31, 2014 and cleared by IAAF to compete for Ecuador from February 21, 2019 LJ pb: 5.60 -19. 1 Central American & Caribbean Junior 2012; 3 WJC 2012 (for Cuba); 2 South American 2019; 6 Pan-Am Games 2019 In 2019: 1 Cuenca (3 LJ); 2 Medellín; 3 Barranquilla; 2 South American; 6 Pan-Am Games; 2 Brno; 7 Berlin ISTAF; 5 Andújar

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2019 WORLD LIST 1.....15.50...... Inessa Kravets UKR...... 1995 1.....15.41...... Yulimar Rojas VEN 2.....15.41...... Yulimar Rojas VEN...... 2019 2.....14.93...... Shanieka Ricketts JAM 3.....15.39...... Françoise Mbango CMR...... 2008 3.....14.89...... Caterine Ibargüen COL 4.....15.34...... Tatyana Lebedyeva RUS...... 2004 4.....14.77...... Liadagmis Povea CUB 5.....15.32...... Hrisopiyí Devetzí GRE...... 2004 5.....14.72...... USA 6.....15.31...... Caterine Ibargüen COL...... 2014 6.....14.64...... Darya Nidbaykina RUS 7.....15.29...... Yamilé Aldama CUB...... 2003 7.....14.61...... GER 8.....15.28...... CUB...... 2007 8.....14.59...... Ana Peleteiro ESP 9.....15.25...... Olga Rypakova KAZ...... 2010 9.....14.56...... Kimberly Williams JAM =10.15.20...... Sárka Kaspárková CZE...... 1997 10...14.51...... Paraskeví Papahrístou GRE ...... 15.20...... BUL...... 2000

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 66 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 IAAF World Championships Doha 2019 • Biographical Entry List • Women 29 Entrants Starts: Wednesday, Oct 2 Women’s (16:45)

2019 World Best: 20.31 Gong Lijiao CHN Zürich 29 Aug 19 Championship Record: 21.24 RUS Rome 5 Sep 87 21.24 NZL Daegu 29 Aug 11 = IAAF invitee

Age (Days) Born SB PB

287 DUBITSKAYA Aliona BLR 29y 244d 1990 19.21 19.21 -18/19 (Née Hryshko) 2018 European bronze // 1 World Youth 2007; 1 EJC 2009; 5 WSG 2013; 6 WCH 2015 (2013/2017-dnq); 1 ETCh 2017 (2015-3); 6 WIC 2018 (2016-9); 3 ECH 2018 (2014 -7, 2016-6); 4 EIC 2019 (2017-7). 1 Belarusian 2009/2014/2015/2018 (1 indoor 2017). 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. 1.80/76kg In 2019: 1 Belarusian indoor; 4 EIC; 1 Brest Shukevich; 3 Shanghai Diamond; 4 Nanjing; 1 Stockholm Diamond; 3 Turku; 6 Oslo Diamond; 1 Chorzów Kusociński; 4 Stanford Diamond; 5 Lausanne Diamond; 1 ETCh 1st League; 4 Zürich Diamond; 1 Belarusian; 5 Europe v USA

297 PASECHNIK Alena BLR 24y 162d 1995 18.01 18.01 -19 Fourth at World Student Games // DT pb: 45.91 -19. dnq WJC 2014; 6 under-23 ECH 2017; 4 WSG 2019 In 2019: 5 Belarusian indoor; 3 Belarusian winter; 4 Brest Shukevich; 1 Belarusian Universities (2 DT); 1 Randvere; 1 Minsk Klim; 2 Minsk (Jun 6); 4 WSG; 1 Belarusian Cup (8 DT); 1 Minsk (Aug 2); 2 Belarusian

339 ARCANJO Geisa BRA 28y 7d 1991 18.10 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; 9 Pan-Am Games 2015; 2 South American Games 2018. 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 2019: 2 São Paulo (Feb 23); 1 São Bernardo do Campo; 5 Bragança Paulista; 1 São Paulo (May 5); 2 South American; 7 Huelva; 1 León; 1 São Paulo (Aug 18); 1 Brazilian

374 JASSEM Noora Salem BRN 22y 302d 1996 18.00 18.00 -19 NR Three medals from Asian Games or Championships // DT pb: 51.19 -18 (46.23 -19). 9 World Youth 2013; 8 Asian Games 2014 (9 DT); 3 Asian Indoor Champs 2016; dnq WCH 2017; 3 Asian Games 2018 (6 DT); 7 IAAF Continental Cup 2018; 2 Asian Champs 2019 (8 DT) In 2019: 1 Arab SP/DT; 2 Asian Champs (8 DT); 3 Belarusian

428 CREW Brittany CAN 25y 115d 1994 19.28 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 Brussels in August 2018. Coach-Richard Parkinson. 1.78/112kg In 2019: 2 Charlotte Virginia Challenge; 1 Charlotte Virginia Grand Prix; 3 Tucson Elite; 1 Tucson Classic; 3 Stockholm Diamond; 3 Halle Werfertage; 1 Toronto; 1 London ON; 2 Bottnaryd; 1 Karlstad; 2 Lausanne Diamond; 7 WSG; 1 Canadian; 2 Pan-Am Games; 3 Werfertag; 5 Zürich Diamond; 1 Berlin ISTAF (substantial new Canadian record of 19.28); 3 Chorzów Skolimowska; Three Canadian records so far this year: 18.69, 19.07 & 19.28

435 MITTON Sarah CAN 23y 97d 1996 18.31 18.52 -18 New World Student Games Champion // 1 WSG 2019 (2017-10); 6 Pan-Am Games 2019. 2 Canadian 2018/2019 In 2019: 1 Orlando; 1 Tampa; 3 Florida Relays Invitational; 4 Charlotte Virginia Challenge; 2 Charlotte Virginia Grand Prix; 1 Ann Arbor; 6 Tucson Elite; 7 Tucson Classic; 5 Stockholm Diamond; 6 Halle Werfertage; 2 Toronto (Jun 15); 2 London ON; 1 Toronto (Jun 25); 3 Bottnaryd; 3 Karlstad; 1 WSG; 2 Canadian; 6 Pan-Am Games; 5 Werfertag; 4 Thum; 1 Mittweida

488 GONG Lijiao CHN 30y 245d 1989 20.31 20.43 -16 DEFENDING WORLD CHAMPION In London 2017 finally became a global 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 (2007-6, 2009/2011/2013-3, 2015-2); 1 Athletics World Cup 2018. 1 Chinese 2007/2009/2010/2011/2012/2014/2016/2017 & Chinese National Games 2009/2013/2017. From-Hebei Province. Based in Germany (Neubrandenburg) since 2013, coach-Dieter Kollark. 1.75/105kg Medals at Beijing 2008, Daegu 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 2019: 1 Long Beach; 1 Hangzhou; 1 Huangshi; 1 Asian Champs; 2 Shanghai Diamond (her first outdoor defeat since 2017 – to Chase Ealey USA); 1 Nanjing; 1 Luoyang; 1 Oslo Diamond; 1 Stanford Diamond; 1 Chinese World Championship Trial; 1 Daqing; 1 Zürich Diamond (20.31 – she had a wildcard anyway as defending champion, meaning can enter for women for the Doha shot put)

508 SONG Jiayuan CHN 22y 11d 1997 18.32 18.32 -19 2019 Asian Championships bronze // 2 WJC 2016; 3 Asian Champs 2019; 8 WSG 2019. 2 Chinese 2016 (2017-5, 2018-4); 4 Chinese National Games 2017. From Shanghai Municipality In 2019: 2 Hangzhou; 1 Chengdu Throws only Grand Prix; 1 Chengdu Throws & Jumps Grand Prix; 1 Zhaoqing; 3 Huangshi; 3 Asian Champs; 2 Brest Shukevich; 2 Chongqing (Jun 4); 2 Chongqing (Jun 7); 8 WSG; 5 Chinese World Championship Trial; 3 Daqing

519 ZHANG Linru CHN 20y 3d 1999 18.05 18.05 -19 2018 world junior silver // 1 Asian Junior 2018; 2 WJC 2018. 10 Chinese National Games 2017; 2 Chinese 2019

In 2019: 7 Hangzhou; 4 Zhaoqing; 6 Huangshi; 11 Halle Werfertage; 1 Kimchun; 2 Chinese; 3 Chinese World Championship Trial; 5 Daqing

526 DONGMO Auriole CMR 29y 54d 1990 17.90 18.37 -17 NR Full name-Auriol Sally Dongmo Mekemnang Twice African Champion. 2016 Olympic finalist DT pb: 47.60 -16. 1 African Games 2011 (5 DT); 3 African Champs 2012; 7 COM 2014; 1 African Champs 2014 (8 DT); 7 IAAF Continental Cup 2014; dnq WCH 2015; 1 African Champs 2016 (7 DT); 12 OLY 2016; 1 Francophone Games 2017 (2013-3). 1 Portuguese 2019 (1 indoor 2019). Coach-Mohamed Fatihi. 1.80/90kg In 2019: 1 Portuguese indoor SP; 1 Leiria; 1 Marinha Grande; 1 Faro; 5 Huelva; 1 Leiria (4x); 2 Braga; 1 Portuguese

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 67 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 882 MCKINNA Sophie GBR 25y 26d 1994 18.23 18.23 -19 Third at 2019 European Team Championships // 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). 1 English under-23 2014/2015/2016; 1 UK 2019 indoors & out. 1.72/95kg In 2019: 1 South of England indoor; 1 UK indoor (her first British senior title, and with 17.97 for third UK all-time indoors); dnq EIC; 1 Norfolk (18.23, but in uncertified facility); 1 Loughborough International; 7 Halle Werfertage; 5 Chorzów Kusociński; 1 Great Yarmouth; 3 Białystok; 1 Ipswich; 1 English; 3 ETCh; 1 UK

940 GAMBETTA Sara GER 26y 220d 1993 18.40 18.46 -17 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; 4 ETCh 2017; dnq WCH 2017; 5 ECH 2018 (2016-7); 7 EIC 2019. 1 German 2017. 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. 1.84/89kg In 2019: 3 German indoor; 7 EIC; 4 Stockholm Diamond; 4 Halle Werfertage; 6 Turku; 1 Huelva; 2 German; 3 Gothenburg; 3 Thum; 5 Berlin ISTAF

951 KENZEL Alina GER 22y 47d 1997 18.17 18.21 -18 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). 1 German indoor 2018; 1 German under-23 2018. Coach-Peter Salzer. 1.83/78kg In 2019: 2 German indoor; 8 EIC; 1 Bad Boll; 1 Nürtingen; 1 Schönebeck; 1 Halle Werfertage under-23; 1 Munich; 1 German under-23; 3 Huelva; 1 St. Wendel; 1 under-23 ECH; 3 German; 4 Gothenburg; 6 Werfertag; 7 Berlin ISTAF

964 SCHWANITZ Christina GER 33y 276d 1985 19.37 20.77 -15 2015 World Champion. European Champion outdoors in 2014 & 2016 and indoors in 2013 3 WJC 2004; 2 under-23 ECH 2005; 1 ECP 2008; 2 EIC 2011; 1 EIC 2013 (2011/32029-2); 1 ETCh 2013/2014/2015/2029; 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); 6 OLY 2016 (2008/2012-9). 1 German 2011/2013/2014/2015/2016/2018/2019 & indoor 2013/2014/2019. 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. “I was just dead clinically for the first three or four months,” she said, then returned to training in January 2018. Cub-Erzgebirge. Coach-Sven Lang. 1.80/115kg In 2019: 1 German indoor; 2 EIC; 1 Halle Werfertage; 1 Gelenau; 5 Oslo Diamond; 4 Chorzów Kusociński; 5 Stanford Diamond; 1 Lausanne Diamond; 1 German; 1 ETCh; 2 Werfertag; 3 Zürich Diamond; 1 Thum; 2 Berlin ISTAF

1030 MÁRTON Anita HUN 30y 254d 1989 18.95 19.87 -16 NR 2016 Olympic bronze, 2017 World silver. 2018 World indoor gold. Winner of 39 Hungarian titles at shot or , indoors or out DT pb: 60.94 -16 (57.34 -19). 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); 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 , and my technique would be too messy” In 2019: 1 Hungarian indoor SP; 3 EIC SP; 3 European Throws Cup SP (11 DT); 1 Szentes DT; 1 Draževina SP; 1 Bar SP; 1 Veszprém SP; 1 Miskolc SP; 9 Shanghai Diamond SP; 7 Nanjing SP; 1 Budapest Schulek SP/DT; 10 Turku SP; 9 Stanford Diamond SP; 4 Székesfehérvár SP; 1 Hungarian SP/DT; 3 ETCh 1st League SP (6 DT); 1 Hungarian Clubs SP/DT; 1 Hungarian Teams SP/DT; 3 Europe v USA SP

1201 THOMAS-DODD Danniel JAM 26y 318d 1992 19.55 19.55 -19 NR 2018 Commonwealth gold, 2019 Pan-American Games gold // DT pb: 59.38 -14. 8 COM DT 2014; dnq OLY 2016; 4 WCH 2017 (2015-dnq); 1 COM 2018; 6 IAAF Continental Cup 2018; 1 Pan-Am Games 2019 (201505). 1 Jamaican 2014/2015/2016/2017.2019 & DT 2015. 1 NCAA 2017. PE student at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio. Husband-Shane Dodd. Coach-Nathan Fanger. 1.66/79kg In 2019: 1 Knoxville; 1 Charlotte Virginia Challenge; 5 Shanghai Diamond; 2 Nanjing; 4 Kingston Racers; 2 Turku; 4 Oslo Diamond; 2 Chorzów Kusociński; 1 Jamaican; 2 Stanford Diamond; 4 Lausanne Diamond; 1 Białystok; 1 Székesfehérvár; 1 Pan-Am Games; 1 Werfertag; 6 Zürich Diamond; 4 Berlin ISTAF

1391 SURDU Dimitriana MDA 25y 137d 1994 18.62 18.83 -17 11x Moldovan Champion (7 out + 4 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; dnq WCH 2017; 14 WIC 2018; 1 Small European States Games SP/DT 2018; 5 WSG SP 2019. 1 Moldovan 2013-2019 (1 DT 2013/2014/2018). 1 Moldovan indoor 2015/2017/2018/2019. 1.74/93kg In 2019: 1 Moldovan winter DT; 2 Balkan indoor; dnq EIC; 1 Romanian International (2 DT); 1 Moldovan; 5 WSG; 1 ETCh 3rd League (3 DT); 3 Szczecin; 5 Thum; 1 Balkan

1475 OLATOYE Sade NGR 22y 244d 1997 17.88 17.88 -19 (Full name-Oyesade) Allegiance transferee from the USA – cleared by IAAF to represent Nigeria from September 17, 2019 (though in the meantime she prematurely competed in Nigerian colours and ‘won’ at the African Games) HT pb: 69.37 -19. DT pb: 51.65 -19. dnq WJC SP 2016 (for USA); 1 African Games SP 2019 (3 HT) (for Nigeria). 4 NCAA indoor SP 2017; 1 NCAA indoor 2019; 3 NCAA SP 2019 (4 HT). Student of Health Science at Ohio State University. Coaches-Ashley & (he being the 2015 World Champion) Her father emigrated from Nigeria to the USA in 1980. Her older brother Deji Olatoye played for the Atlanta Falcons in the 2017 Super Bowl (the annual championship game of the National Football League of the ) In 2019: Long indoor season capped by victory in the NCAA indoor Weight Throw – plus fifth place at SP); 1 Columbus SP/DT/HT; 2 Iowa City ’Big 10’ SP/HT (5 DT); 3 NCAA SP (4 HT); 1 African Games SP (3 HT)

1510 WESCHE Maddison-Lee NZL 20y 105d 1999 18.32 18.32 -19 (Wesche pronounced “Wish-ee”) Twice Oceanian Champion. Reigning World Junior Champion. She is second on the New Zealand all-time list after Dame Valerie Adams dnq World Youth 2015; dnq WJC 2016; 1 Oceanian 2017/2019; 1 WJC 2018; 6 WSG 2019. 1 Australian 2018. Coaches-Walter Gill [Jacko’s father] & Mike Schofield In 2019: 1 Hastings; nm Christchurch; 2 New Zealand; 2 Auckland Douglas; 1 Oceanian; 6 WSG

1548 GUBA Paulina POL 28y 135d 1991 18.65 19.38 -18 2018 European Champion. 13x Polish Champion (7 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; 11 WCH 2015 (2017-dnq); 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). 1 Polish 2011/2012/2014/2015/2017/2018/2019 (1 indoor 2011/2012/2015/2016/2017/2018). Coach-Edmund Antczak. 1.83/104kg In 2019: 8 Shanghai Diamond; 8 Nanjing; 1 Wrocław; 7 Turku; 9 Oslo Diamond; 6 Chorzów Kusociński; 8 Stanford Diamond; 7 Lausanne Diamond; 2 Białystok; 5 Székesfehérvár; 1 Warsaw; 1 Polish Teams; 1 Cetniewo; 4 ETCh; 1 Polish; 6 Berlin ISTAF; 6 Europe v USA

1549 KARDASZ Klaudia POL 23y 146d 1996 18.34 18.48 -18 Medals at the last two World Student Games // 5 World Youth 2013; 5 WJC 2014; 4 EJC 2015; 2 under-23 ECH 2017; dnq WCH 2017; 2 WSG 2017 (2019-3); 4 ECH 2018; 5 EIC 2019. 1 Polish 2016 & indoor 2019 In 2019: 1 Polish indoor; 5 EIC; 5 European Throws Cup; 1 Kielce; 2 Wrocław; 1 Gliwice; 9 Turku; 1 Sopot; 1 Goleniów; 4 Białystok; 3 WSG; 2 Warsaw; 2 Polish Teams; 2 Cetniewo; 2 Polish; 5 Chorzów Skolimowska

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 68 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1728 ROOS Fanny SWE 24y 267d 1995 19.06 19.06 -19 NR Full name-Fanny Matilda Charlotte Roos Swedish record holder & 13x champion (12 SP, one DT) DT pb: 56,89 -19. HT pb: 55.88 -18. 10 World Youth 2011; dnq WJC 2012; 5 EJC 2013; 6 WJC 2014 (2012-dnq); 6 ETCh 2015 (2014-10); 4 EIC 2017 (2015-dnq, 2019-6); 1 under-23 ECH 2017 (2015-4)ł dnq WCH 2017; 13 WIC 2018; 11 ECH 2018 (2016-dnq). 1 Swedish indoors & out 2014-/2019 (1 DT 2019). Coach-Vésteinn Hafsteinsson. 1.73/79kg In 2019: Full indoor season including three Swedish indoor records, 1 Swedish indoor & 6 EIC; 1 European Throws Cup; 1 Växjö SP/DT; 7 Shanghai Diamond; 2 Stockholm Diamond; 2 Halle (Swedish record 18.88); 5 Turku; 3 Oslo Diamond; 3 Chorzów; 1 Växjö DT (Jun 24); 1 Bottnaryd (4 DT); 2 Karlstad; 3 Lausanne Diamond; 2 Székesfehérvár; 1 Varberg; 1 European Throws Cup; 1 Växjö/DT; 7 Shanghai Diamond; 2 Stockholm Diamond; 2 Halle Werfertage; 5 Turku; 3 Oslo Diamond; 3 Chorzów Kusociński; 1 Växjö DT (Jun 24); 1 Bottnaryd (4 DT); 2 Karlstad; 3 Lausanne Diamond; 2 Székesfehérvár; 1 Varberg; 2 ETCh; 1 Gothenburg (3 DT); 1 SWE v FIN (2 DT); 7 Zürich Diamond; 1 Swedish/DT; 2 Europe v USA (raised her Swedish record to 19.06); 4 Chorzów Skolimowska

1764 WARREN Portious TTO 23y 207d 1996 18.61 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). 2 NCAA SP 2019. 1 Trinidadian SP 2017 & DT 2019. Attends the University of Alabama In 2019: Full US collegiate season ending with 3 NCAA indoor SP; 3 Tallahassee DT; 2 Baton Rouge DT; 1 Tuscaloosa SP; 3 Auburn DT; 2 NCAA SP; 2 WSG SP (nm DT final); 1 Trinidadian DT (2 SP); 9 Pan-Am Games SP

1785 DERELI Emel TUR 23y 213d 1996 18.11 18.57 -16 NR 2016 European bronze. Turkish record holder indoors & out // dnq WIC 2012; 8 WJC 2012; 3 ETCh 2013 (11 DT); 1 World Youth 2013; 1 EJC 2013/2015; dnq WCH 2013; 8 ETCh 2014; 3 WJC 2014; 1 Balkan 2015 (2016-2); 3 ECH 2016; dnq OLY 2016; dnq EIC 2017. 1 Turkish indoor 2012/2014/2016/2019. 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 2019: 1 Turkish indoor; 3 Balkan indoor; dnq EIC; 4 European Throws Cup; 1 Bursa (3x); 1 Ankara (2x); 2 European Clubs Cup; 2 Gliwice; 1 Gdańsk; 1 Turkish; 2 ETCh 1st League

1958 CARTER Michelle USA 33y 349d 1985 18.69 20.63 -16 NR 2016 Olympic Champion // 2 World Youth 2001; 1 WJC 2004; 3 Pan-Am Games 2011; 2 IAAF Continental Cup 2014; 3 WCH 2015/2017 (2009-5, 2011-8, 2013-4); 1 WIC 2016 (2010-dnq, 2012-2, 2014-4); 1 OLY 2016 (2008-13, 2012-4). 1 US 2008/2009/2011/2013/2015/2016 & indoor 2013/2014/2015/2016/2017. 1 NCAA indoor 2006. She works part-time as a cosmetologist (beauty professional). Father/coach is Michael Carter (2 OLY SP 84). Younger sister D’Andra Carter is a 57.73 discus thrower. 1.76/136kg In 2019: 8 Oslo Diamond; 6 Stanford Diamond; 4 Arlington; 2 US; 7 Europe v USA

1963 EALEY Chase USA 25y 68d 1994 19.68 19.68 -19 New US Champion indoors & out // 2 NCAA 2016, (representing Oklahoma State University). 1 US 2019 (2016-7, 2017-13, 2018-fouled out) As a schoolgirl she won five gold medals in the 2011 New Mexico State Championships (100, SP, JT, 4x100 & 4x200m). The word “breathe” tattooed on her putting arm (“Whenever I’m really upset or nervous, my mum [former coach] usually tells me to breathe”). Coach (since September 2018)- (2x World Indoor Champion), he got her to change from glide to spin In 2019: 1 US indoor; 1 Christchurch; 1 New Zealand; 1 Auckland Douglas; 1 Tempe (broke though 19m with a bang, 19.67); 1 Eagle Rock ‘Oxy’; 1 Shanghai Diamond (became the first woman to defeat Gong Lijiao CHN since March 2018); 3 Nanjing; 1 Turku; 2 Oslo Diamond; 3 Stanford Diamond; 6 Lausanne Diamond; 3 Székesfehérvár; 1 US; 2 Zürich Diamond; 4 Europe v USA; 1 Chorzów Skolimowska

1965 EWEN Maggie USA 25y 3d 1994 19.47 19.47 -19 (Magdalyn) She has been US Collegiate Champion at Shot, Discus and Hammer (representing Arizona State University) 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). 1 NCAA HT 2017 & SP/DT 2018; 1 NCAA indoor SP 2018; 1 US SP 2018. Her father Bruce Ewen was a hammer thrower (pb 66.58) who placed eighth in the 1988 US Olympic Trials. Coach- Brian Blutreich In 2019: 2 US indoor SP; 1 Tempe; 1 Tucson; 2 Eagle Rock; 6 Shanghai Diamond; 5 Nanjing; 8 Turku; 10 Oslo Diamond; 7 Stanford Diamond; 1 Chula Vista SP/HT; 3 US SP (4 HT); 1 Europe v USA SP (fouled out HT)

2007 STEVENS Jeneva USA 29y 333d 1989 18.72 19.11 -16 (Née McCall). Multi-talented at throws: 2013 World Student Games Champion at Hammer. 2010 US Collegiate Champion at Discus HT pb: 74.77 -13. DT pb: 59.45 -12. 2 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 DT/HT 2010; 1 WSG HT 2013 (8 SP); 7 WCH HT 2013 (2011-dnq); 7 WIC SP 2014 (2018-dnq); 6 Pan-Am Games SP 2015; 2 North/Central America & Caribbean SP 2015; 10 WCH SP 2015. 1 NCAA DT 2010 & HT 2011/2012. 1.80/106kg Her father Oliver McCall, won the World Council heavyweight title in 1994 and was once a sparring partner of Mike Tyson In 2019: 9 US indoor SP (5 Weight Throw); 2 Oxford MS HT; 1 Mt SAC Relays Invitational SP; 2 Baton Rouge SP/HT; 1 Bloomington SP; 2 Tucson Elite SP; 2 Rathdrum SP; 1 Bloomington SP; 4 US SP; 8 Berlin ISTAF SP; 8 Europe v USA SP

2032 ESPINOZA Ahymará VEN 34y 121d 1985 17.44 18.19 -16 NR Venezuelan record holder // dnq WJC 2002/2004; 2 South American under-23 2006; 3 South American 2013/2015; dnq WCH 2013/2015; 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. Coach-Vladimir Kevo. 1.80/99kg In 2019: 1 Barquisimeto; 6 Bragança Paulista; 1 Venezuelan; 1 South American; 10 Pan-Am Games

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2019 WORLD LIST 1.....22.63...... Natalya Lisovskaya RUS...... 1987 1.....20.31...... Gong Lijiao CHN 2.....22.45...... lona Slupianek GDR...... 1980 2.....19.68...... Chase Ealey USA 3.....22.32...... H. Fibingerová TCH (22.50 ’77)...... 1977 3.....19.55...... Danniel Thomas-Dodd JAM 4.....22.19...... Claudia Losch FRG...... 1987 4.....19.47...... Maggie Ewen USA 5.....21.89...... Ivanka Khristova BUL...... 1976 5.....19.37...... GER 6.....21.86...... GDR...... 1979 6.....19.28...... Brittany Crew CAN 7.....21.76 ...... Li Meisu CHN...... 1988 7.....19.21...... Aliona Dubitskaya BLR 8.....21.73 ...... RUS...... 1988 8.....19.06...... Fanny Roos SWE 9.....21.69 ...... UKR...... 1998 9.....19.01...... USA 10...21.66...... Sui Xinmei CHN...... 1990 10...18.95...... Anita Márton HUN

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 69 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 IAAF World Championships Doha 2019 • Biographical Entry List • Women 33 Entrants Starts: Wednesday, Oct 2 Women’s Discus Throw (18:00)

2019 World Best: 69.39 Yaime Pérez CUB Sotteville 16 Jul 19 Championship Record: 71.62 GER Rome 31 Aug 87 = IAAF invitee

Age (Days) Born SB PB

350 MARTINS Fernanda Raquel BRA 31y 61d 1988 64.16 64.66 -18 Full name-Fernanda Raquel Borges Martins 2013 South American Champion 7 WSG 2011; 2 Ibero-American 2012/2014 (2016-3); 1 South American 2013 (2011-3, 2015/2017/2019-2); dnq WCH 2013/2015/2017; dnq OLY 2016; 2 South American Games 2018; 3 Pan-Am Games 2019 (2011-9, 2015-4). 1 Brazilian 2011/2014. Coach-João Paulo Alves da Cunha. 1.75/85kg

In 2019: 1 San Diego; 1 Irvine; 1 San Diego; 2 Chula Vista; 3 La Jolla Invitational; 1 Azusa Clay; 1 Mt SAC Relays Invitational; 3 Bragança Paulista (Apr 28); 1 Bragança Paulista (May 11); 2 South American; 8 Rabat Diamond; 4 Huelva; 2 Leiria; 2 Guarda; 1 León (Jul 13); 1 León (Jul 20); 3 Pan-Am Games; 2 Brazilian

484 CHEN Yang CHN 28y 78d 1991 64.88 67.03 -18 Reigning Asian Games Champion // 7 OLY 2016; 1 Asian Champs 2017 (2019-2); 10 WCH 2018; 1 Asian Games 2018; 3 IAAF Continental Cup 2018. From-Hebei Province. Coach- has held the Chinese record [71.68] since 1992. 1.80/97kg In 2019: 3 Chengdu Throws only Grand Prix; 2 Chengdu Throws & Jumps Grand Prix; 2 Zhaoqing; 2 Asian Champs; 5 Neubrandenburg; 3 Stockholm Diamond; 4 Halle Werfertage; 2 Chinese; 1 Chinese World Championship Trial; 1 Daqing; 1 Wuhan

486 FENG Bin CHN 25y 176d 1994 65.45 65.45 -19 2019 Asian Champion. Eighth at Rio 2016 & London 2017 // 4 World Youth 2011; 1 World Military Games 2015; 8 OLY 2016; 8 WCH 2017; 2 Asian Games 2018; 1 Asian Champs 2019. 1 Chinese 2015/2019; 2 Chinese National Games 2017. From-Shandong Province. Coach-Li Weibin. 1.84/95kg In 2019: 1 Chengdu Throws only Grand Prix; 1 Chengdu Throws & Jumps Grand Prix; 1 Zhaoqing; 1 Asian Champs; 1 Brest; 1 Neubrandenburg; 4 Stockholm Diamond; 2 Halle Werfertage; 1 Chinese; 2 Chinese World Championship Trial; 3 Paris Diamond

510 CHN 27y 322d 1991 63.74 65.59 -16 Twice Asian Champion. Seventh and eighth at the last two World. Championships dnq WJC 2010; 1 Asian Champs 2013/2015; 7 WCH 2017 (2013-dnq, 2015-8); 2 Athletics World Cup 2018. From-Hebei Province. Coach-. 1.78/94kg In 2019: 2 Chengdu Throws only Grand Prix; 3 Chengdu Throws & Jumps Grand Prix; 3 Zhaoqing; 1 Huangshi; 2 Neubrandenburg; 7 Halle Werfertage; 3 Chinese; 3 Chinese World Championship Trial; 2 Daqing

555 PERKOVIĆ Sandra CRO 29y 97d 1990 68.58 71.41 -17 NR DEFENDING WORLD CHAMPION Quintuple European Champion. Double Olympic Champion, double World Champion SP pb: 16.99i, 16.40 -11. 2 World Youth 2007; 3 WJC 2008 (2006-dnq); dnq WJC SP 2008; 1 EJC 2009 (2007-2); 5 EJC SP 2009; 9 WJC 2009; 1 ECH 2010/2012/2014/2016/2018; 2 IAAF Continental Cup 2010/2018 (2014-3); 1 OLY 2012/2016; 1 Mediterranean Games 2013; 1 WCH 2013/2017 (2009-9, 2015-2). Coach- Edis Elkasevic was 2002 World Junior Champion at Shot Put. 1.83/85kg In 2019: 5 Stockholm Diamond; 3 Rabat Diamond; 1 ETCh 2nd League; 3 Birmingham Diamond; 2 Paris Diamond; 1 Zagreb; 2 Brussels Diamond

559 TOLJ Marija CRO 19y 301d 1999 62.76 62.76 -19 ’s other top discus thrower. New European under-23 Champion SP pb: 15.73 -19. 4 European Youth DT 2016 (5 SP); dnq WJC SP/DT 2016; 4 EJC 2017; 11 WJC 2018; 1 under-23 ECH 2019. 1 Croat SP/DT 2017/2019 In 2019: 1 Croat under-23 indoor SP; 1 Croat indoor SP; 1 Croat winter SP/DT; 1 European Throws Cup under-23; 1 Split; 2 Zagreb Zrinjevac; 2 Zagreb Subotic; 1 Slovenska Bistrica; 1 Halle Werfertage under-23; 2 Zenica; 1 under-23 ECH; 1 Croat SP/DT; 2 ETCh 2nd League SP; 3 Zagreb; 6 Europe v USA

569 CABALLERO Denia CUB 29y 256d 1990 69.20 70.65 -15 Former World Champion (in Beijing 2015, she finally beat Sandra Perković after seven successive defeats) 1 Central American & Caribbean Games 2014; 1 Pan-Am Games 2015 (2011-3, 2019-4); 1 WCH 2015 (2011-9, 2013-8, 2017-5); 3 OLY 2016 (2012-dnq). Former javelin thrower. Only her and Sandra Perković have thrown further than 70m this century. 1.75/70kg In 2019: 2 Havana (Feb 8); 2 Santiago de Cuba; 1 San Salvador; 1 Havana (May 18); 2 Havana (May 24); 1 Stockholm Diamond; 1 Halle Werfertage; 2 Rabat Diamond; 1 Huelva; 2 Poznań; 2 Sotteville; 4 Pan-Am Games; 2 Birmingham Diamond; 1 Paris Diamond; 4 Brussels Diamond

574 MATHEUS Melany CUB 18y 250d 2001 60.47 60.47 -19 2018 Youth Olympic Champion // nm World Youth final 2017; nm WJC 2018; 1 Youth Olympic 2018; 3 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 2019; 1 Pan-Am Junior 2019 In 2019: 2 Santiago de Cuba; 1 Havana (2x); 2 Cuban; 3 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23; 1 Pan-Am Junior; 2 Cuban junior

575 PÉREZ Yaimé CUB 28y 120d 1991 69.39 69.39 -19 2019 Pan-American Games Champion. 2018 & 2019 Diamond League Champion 1 WJC 2010. dnq OLY 2012; 2 Pan-Am Games 2015; 4 WCH 2015/2017 (2013-11); nm OLY final 2016; 1 Central American & Caribbean Games 2018; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean 2018; 1 IAAF Continental Cup 1018 (2014-5); 1 Pan-Am Games 2019 (2015-2). 1 Cuban 2013/2014/2017/2019. 1.75/74kg In 2019: 1 Havana (4x); 1 Santiago de Cuba; 1 Cuban; 2 San Salvador; 2 Stockholm Diamond; 1 Rabat Diamond; 2 Huelva; 1 Poznań; 1 Sotteville; 1 Pan-Am Games; 1 Birmingham Diamond; 9 Paris Diamond; 1 Brussels Diamond

809 ROBERT-MICHON Mélina FRA 40y 70d 1979 62.62 66.73 -16 NR 2016 Olympic silver and medals from Moscow 2013 & London 2017 // 2 WJC 98; 1 under-23 ECH 2001 (99-12); 3 WSG 2001 (99-8); 2 ECP 2003 (2000-5, 2001-6, 2002 -8, 2004/2008-4, 2006-7, 2007-5, 2008-4); 1 Mediterranean Games 2009; 1 ETCh 2013/2014/2015/2017 (2009/2019-2, 2011-4); 2 WCH 2013 (2003-11, 2007-12, 2009-8, 2015-10, 2017-3); 2 ECH 2014 (98/2006-dnq, 2002-12, 2012-6, 2016-5); 4 IAAF Continental Cup 2014; 2 OLY 2016 (2000/2004-dnq, 2008-7, 2012-5). 1 French 2000 -2009/2012-2017/2019. Born-Voiron. Coach-Jérôme Simian. Two daughters, Elyssa born 2010 & Enora born 2018. 1.80/85kg Half the population of her village (Colombe) turned out to welcome her home from Rio In 2019: 2 Vénissieux; 1 French winter; 4 European Throws Cup; 1 Vénissieux; 1 Grenoble; 8 Stockholm Diamond; 8 Halle Werfertage; 10 Rabat Diamond; 2 Montgeron; 1 Aubière; 3 Sotteville; 1 French; 2 ETCh; 9 Birmingham Diamond

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 70 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 957 MÜLLER Nadine GER 33y 309d 1985 64.52 68.89 -12 2011 World silver. 2012 European silver. 2015 World bronze. 2018 European silver 2 EJC 2003; 3 WJC 2004; 8 under-23 ECH 2007 (2005-10); 5 ECP 2008; 1 ETCh 2010 (2009-4, 2011-3, 2017-2); 2 WCH 2011 (2007-dnq, 2009/2017-6, 2013-4); 2 ECH 2012/2018 (2010-8, 2016-4); 4 OLY 2012 (2016-6); 7 IAAF Continental Cup 2018. 1 German 2010/2011/2012/2013. 1.93/94kg In 2019: 1 Halle; 1 Berlin ISTAF indoor; 2 European Throws Cup; 1 Schönebeck; 3 Halle Werfertage; 5 Rabat Diamond; 2 Copenhagen; 5 Huelva; 2 German; 8 Birmingham Diamond; 7 Paris Diamond; 4 Zagreb; 7 Brussels Diamond

959 PUDENZ Kristin GER 26y 229d 1993 64.37 64.37 -19 Former World Student Games Champion // 3 under-23 ECH 2015 (2013-4); 1 WSG 2017. 1 German 2019 In 2019: 2 Schönebeck; 5 Halle Werfertage; 1 Potsdam; 7 Rabat Diamond; 1 Copenhagen; 1 Zeulenroda; 1 Montgeron; 1 German; 4 Birmingham Diamond; 4 Paris Diamond; 2 Zagreb; 3 Brussels Diamond

965 STEINACKER Marike GER 27y 205d 1992 63.24 63.24 -19 2 WSG 2015. 4 German 2019. Based-Neubrandenburg. Coached by Dieter Kollark and advised by In 2019: 2 Neubrandenburg (Apr 10); 2 Neubrandenburg (May 1); 5 Schönebeck; 3 Neubrandenburg (May 26); Cologne; 9 Halle Werfertage; 1 Mössingen; 4 German; 1 Leuven (2 SP); 1 Schifflange; 5 Europe v USA

967 VITA Claudine GER 23y 6d 1996 66.64 66.64 -19 2019 World Student Games silver // SP pb: 18.09i -17, 17.90 -16. 2 World Youth 2013; 5 WJC 2014; 1 EJC 2015 (2 SP); 1 under-23 ECH 2017 (5 SP); 1 Athletics World Cup 2018; 4 ECH 2018; 2 WSG 2019; 1 ETCh 2019. 1.77/74kg In 2019: 2 Berlin ISTAF; 1 Kienbaum; 1 Neubrandenburg (Apr 10); 1 Neubrandenburg (May 1); 3 Schönebeck; 4 Neubrandenburg (May 26); 1 Cologne; 6 Halle Werfertage; 9 Rabat Diamond; 1 WSG; 2 WSG; 5 German; 1 ETCh; 5 Birmingham Diamond; 10 Paris Diamond; 5 Brussels Diamond

1139 OSAKUE Daisy ITA 23y 253d 1996 61.69 61.69 -19 2019 World Student Games Champion at Discus, and also active at high jump SP pb: 15.89i, 15.74 -18 (15.74i, 15.70 -19). HJ pb: 1.72 -19. HT pb: 45.52 -18. 11 Mediterranean Games DT 2018; 5 ECH DT 2018; 1 WSG DT 2019; 6 ETCh DT 2019. 1 NCAA div DT 2 2018. 1 Italian under-23 SP/DT 2017. Attends Angelo State University, Texas In 2019: 4 NCAA div 2 indoor SP; 1 Abilene DT; 1 Texas Relays DT (11 SP); 2 San Angelo SP (5 HJ); nm San Angelo DT; 1 Amarillo DT (nm HT); 1 Abilene DT (3 SP); 1 NCAA div 2 DT (9 SP, 10 HJ); 1 Mondovì SP/DT; 1 La Spezia SP/DT; 1 Mondovì DT; 2 Nembro DT; 1 WSG DT; 5 Italian DT; 6 ETCh DT

1195 LAWRENCE Shadae JAM 23y 269d 1995 65.05 65.05 19 NR Jamaican record holder // 1 Central American & Caribbean junior 2014; dnq WJC 2014; dnq OLY 2016; dnq WCH 2017; 7 Pan-Am Games 2019. 1 NCAA 2017 (2018-2, 201903); 1 Jamaican 2018/2019. Her twin sister Shardia Lawrence was 3rd in the 2017 & 2018 Jamaican Championships at triple jump. Student of Social & Behavioural Science at Kansas State University, Manhattan. Coach-Greg Watson. 1.73/84kg In 2019: 1 Fort Collins (2x); 1 Greeley; 2 Long Beach Invitational; 2 Mt SAC Relays Invitational; 1 Fort Collins; 1 Fresno MWC (Jamaican record 65.05); 3 NCAA; 1 Jamaican; 3 Arlington; 7 Pan-Am Games

1196 LOVE Shanice JAM 22y 109d 1997 62.69 62.69 -19 nm WJC 2014/2016; 3 Central American & Caribbean Games 2018; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 2019; 6 Pan-Am Games 2019. 2 Jamaican 2019 (2018-3). 2 NCAA 2019, representing Florida State University In 2019: 1 Tallahassee (2x); 1 Florida Relays Invitational; 1 Penn Relays Championship; 1 Charlottesville ACC; 2 NCAA; 2 Jamaican; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23; 6 Pan-Am Games

1389 EMILIANOV Alexandra MDA 20y 7d 1999 61.62 61.62 -19 Reigning World Junior Champion // SP pb: 16.64 -18 (16.27 -19). 1 EJC 2017; 1 WJC 2018 (2016-3); 8 ECH 2018. 12 NCAA 2018 In 2019: 2 Emporia; 4 Florida Relays Invitational (15 SP); 1 Baton Rouge (2 SP); 2 Lawrence; 1 Norman ’Big 12’ DT (3 SP); 4 NCAA DT; 1 Moldovan DT; 2 under-23 ECH DT

1450 VAN KLINKEN Jorinde NED 19y 236d 2000 61.33 61.33 -19 World & European Junior medallist at shot, also world class at discus SP pb: 17.76 -19. LJ pb: 5.68w, 5.67 -19. 10 WJC DT 2016 (dnq DT); 2 EJC SP 2017 (6 DT); 3 WJC SP 2018 (7 DT); dnq ECH DT 2018; 1 EJC SP 2019 (dnq DT). 2 Dutch DT 2018 (3 SP/HT); 2 Dutch SP/DT 2019 (6 HT) In 2019: 1 Dutch junior indoor SP (2 LJ); 1 Dutch indoor SP; 1 Dortmund SP; 1 Longjumeau SP/DT; 2 Clermont FL; 1 Amiens HT; 2 Lille DT; 1 Halle Werfertage junior SP (3 DT); 2 Halle Werfertage under-23 SP/DT; 2 Leiden SP; 1 Breda SP (2 HT); 3 Dutch junior; 1 Dutch junior SP/HT (3 LJ); 1 Dutch junior DT; 1 Hilversum SP; 1 EJC SP (dnq DT); 2 Dutch SP/DT (6 HT); 1 Emmeloord LJ/SP/HT; 1 Vught SP; 1 Leiden SP/DT

1476 ONYEKWERE Chioma NGR 25y 90d 1994 60.75 60.75 -19 Reigning African & African Games Champion // SP pb: 16.85 -16. 3 African Champs SP/DT 2016; 1 African Champs 2018; 4 IAAF Continental Cup 2018; 1 African Games 2019. Born-Lansing, Michigan, was at the University of Maryland. She works as a mechanical engineer for an American multinational producer of cars In 2019: 1 Marion; 5 Florida Relays Invitational; 1 Allendale; 1 College Park; 1 Kutztown; 2 Chula Vista; 1 African Games

1563 ZABAWSKA Daria POL 24y 163d 1995 62.36 62.36 -19 2017 European under-23 silver // dnq WJC 2014; 4 WSG 2017; 4 WSG 2017; 2 under-23 ECH 2017 (2015-4); 5 Athletics World Cup 2018; dnq ECH 2018; 4 ETCh 2018. 1 Polish 2019. Mother-Krystyna Danilczyk-Zabawska (2 WIC SP 1999), father-Przemysław Zabawski (SP pb 19.63 in 2001) In 2019: 12 European Throws Cup; 1 Białystok; 2 Toruń; 1 Łódź (May 26); 1 Łódź (Jun 1); 1 Gliwice; 2 Gdańsk; 3 Zeulenroda; dnq WSG; 7 Sotteville; 1 Polish Teams; 1 Cetniewo; 4 ETCh; 1 Warsaw; 1 Polish; 7 Zagreb; 1 Karpacz

1576 CÁ Liliana POR 32y 325d 1986 59.69 61.02 -18 dnq WJC 2004; 2 EJC 2005; 7 under-23 ECH 2007; 11 ETCh 2009; 2 Mediterranean Games 2018; 7 ECH 2019 (2010-dnq). 1 Portuguese 2009/2010 In 2019: 4 Berlin ISTAF; 2 Vagos; 9 European Throws Cup; 4 Bragança Paulista; 2 Zeulenroda; 1 Kladno; 5 Sotteville; 2 Portuguese; 13 further contests in Leiria or Lisbon, placing in the top three every time

1583 RODRIGUES Irina POR 28y 233d 1991 62.74 63.96 -16 9x Portuguese Champion // SP pb: 15.00 -14. 3 EJC 2009 (2007-10); 5 WJC 2010 (2008-dnq); 9 ETCh 2011; 9 WSG 2011; dnq OLY 2012; 3 under-23 ECH 2013 (2001 -5); dnq WCH 2013/2015/2017; 9 ECH 2019 (2012/2014/2016-dnq). 1 Portuguese 2008/2011/2012/2013/2014/2016/2017/2018/2019 (1 SP 2012). Coach-Paulo Reis. 1.81/95kg In 2019: 1 Marinha Grande; 1 Leiria (5x); 1 Vagos; 3 European Throws Cup; 1 Marinha Grande; 1 Portuguese Universities; 1 Lisbon; 1 European Clubs Cup; 1 Lisbon; 1 A Heroismo; 6 Huelva; 4 Sotteville; 1 Portuguese; 1 ETCh 1st League; 4 Europe v USA

1672 TOMAŠEVIĆ Dragana SRB 37y 114d 1982 61.56 63.63 -06 NR Serbian record holder. she’s been national champion in Yugoslavia, , Serbia & , Croatian and SP pb: 14.81 -04 (13.00 -19). 10 EJC 2001; 11 under-23 ECH 2003; dnq OLY 2004/2008/2012/2016; 1 Balkan 2005/2007/2011/2014/2017/2018; 1 Mediterranean Games 2005 (2013-2); 7 WCH 2005/2011 (2007/2009/2013/2015/2017-dnq); 3 WSG 2005/2007 (2009-10); 6 ECH 2010/2018 (2006-8, 2012-9, 2014-dnq, 2016-11). 1 Yugoslavian 2000/2001 & Serbia + Montenegro 2003/2005 + Serbian 2007/2008/2013/2014/2015/2016/2017/2018/2019 + Croat 2008 + Slovenian 2009. Coach-Danilo Krtinic. 1.75/80kg In 2019: 1 Zagreb; 1 Sremska Mitrovica; 1 Zagreb; 1 European Clubs Cup ‘B’ (5 SP); 1 Zenica; 1 ETCh 3rd League (5 SP); 1 Serbian; 5 Zagreb

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 71 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1722 KAMGA Vanessa SWE 20y 311d 1998 59.06 59.06 -19 HT pb: 61.22 -18 (57.46 -19). JT pb: 35.11 -18. 11 EJC 2017; dnq ECH 2018; 5 under-23 ECH 2019. 1 Swedish 2017/2018. Her first sport was basketball. Coach-Henrik Wennberg. 1.77/90kg In 2019: 3 Swedish indoor Weight; 1 Swedish under-23 indoor SP/DT/Weight Throw; 2 European Throws Cup under-23; 1 Clermont FL HT (4 DT); 1 Gainesville DT/HT; 1 Växjö; 1 Bålsta; 9 Stockholm Diamond; 2 Halle Werfertage ‘B’; 1 Huddinge; 1 Oslo; 4 Geneva; 5 Copenhagen; 1 Swedish Teams; 1 Bottnaryd; 3 Poznań; 5 under-23 ECH; 2 Varberg; 1 Uppsala; 10 ETCh; 1 Swedish under-23; 1 Gothenburg; 2 Espoo; 1 Tierp; 3 SWE v FIN; 4 Swedish

1843 SEMENOVA Nataliya UKR 37y 81d 1982 60.06 64.70 -08 (Née Fokina) 2012 European bronze // 6 WJC 2000; 1 EJC 2001; 1 under-23 ECH 2003; 1 WSG 2003 (2005-8); dnq OLY 2004/2008/2012/2016; 8 WCH 2007 (2005-9, 2015-12, 2013- dnq); 2 ECP 2008 (2004-7, 2007-3); 1 ETCh 2009 (2013-4, 2014-5, 2015-4, 2017-4, 2019-7); 3 ECH 2012 (2006-9, 2014-dnq, 2016-6). 1 Ukrainian 2008/2011/2013/2014/2015/2016/2017. Her husband Oleksiy Semenov is a 65.86 discus thrower. 1.78/75kg In 2019: 1 Kiev; 1 Ukrainian Teams; 7 ETCh

1943 ALLMAN Valarie USA 24y 215d 1995 67.15 67.15 -19 Twice US Champion // HT pb: 63.65 -18. 2 WJC 2014; dnq WCH 2017; 2 WSG 2017 (2015-5); 3 Athletics World Cup 2018. 1 US 2018/2019. Former professional dancer In 2019: 1 Chula Vista; 1 La Jolla Invitational; 1 Bragança Paulista; 6 Stockholm Diamond; 4 Rabat Diamond; 1 Arlington; 1 US; 6 Birmingham Diamond; 5 Paris Diamond; 6 Brussels Diamond; 3 Europe v USA

1946 ASHLEY Whitney USA 30y 220d 1989 63.64 64.80 -15 2016 US Champion // SP pb: 17.62i -16, 17.60 -17. 9 WCH 2015 (2013/2017-dnq); dnq OLY 2016; 5 Pan-Am Games 2019. 1 NCAA 2012, representing San Diego State University (she was their first NCAA Champion since 1985); 1 US 2016. 1.76/90kg In 2019: 1 Lawrence; 1 Baldwin City; 1 Emporia; 1 Rathdrum; 1 Long Beach Bush; 4 US; 5 Pan-Am Games; 10 Birmingham Diamond; 8 Europe v USA

1956 CARD Kelsey USA 27y 36d 1992 63.33 63.52 -16 2016 US Collegiate Champion at Discus Throw // SP pb: 18.56 -16. HT pb: 61.67 -16. 3 Pan-Am junior SP 2011; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 SP/DT 2014; 7 Pan-Am Games DT 2015; dnq OLY 2016; 8 Pan-Am Games DT 2019. 2 NCAA SP/DT 2015; 1 NCAA DT 2016 (4 SP); 2 US DT 2019 (2016-3). Studied Human Development and Family Studies at the University of Wisconsin. 1.78/115kg In 2019: 2 La Jolla Invitational DT; 1 Madison DT; 1 Tucson Elite DT; 2 Long Beach Bush DT; 2 US DT; 8 Pan-Am Games DT; 7 Europe v USA

2009 TAUSAGA Laulauga USA 21y 127d 1998 63.71 63.71 -19 (Loo-lager Two-saga) // SP pb: 18.02 -19. HT pb: 61.34 -19. 1 Pan-Am Junior DT 2017; 2 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 DT 2019. 1 NCAA 2019 (2018-4); 3 US 2018/2019; 1 US junior 2017. Born-Hawaii. Attends the University of Iowa In 2019: 5 NCAA indoor (5 SP); 2 Florida Relays Invitational DT (11 SP); 11 Florida Relays Invitational; 1 Iowa City SP/DT/HT; 1 Mt SAC Relays HT; 1 Long Beach Invitational SP/DT; 1 NCAA West; 1 NCAA DT; 2 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 DT; 1 Chula Vista DT; 3 US DT; 2 Europe v USA DT

2064 STAŇKOVÁ Eliška CZE 34y 318d 1984 58.81 60.48 -16 7x Czech Champion // SP pb: 14.28 -19. 10 ECH 2014 (2012-dnq, 2016-14, 2018-12); 5 ETCh 2017 (2014-7, 2019-9). 1 Czech 2012/2014/2015/2016/2017/2018/2019 In 2019: 1 Plzen (5 SP); 3 Gliwice; 1 Prague Academica; 1 Pardubice; 2 Kladno; 1 Czech; 9 ETCh; 1 Třebíč; 1 Prague; 1 Czech Clubs (5 SP); 1 Pacov SP/DT; 1 Domažlice (2 SP); 1 Hradec Králové; 1 Hodonín (4 SP)

2069 ANAGNOSTOPOÚLOU Hrisoúla GRE 28y 30d 1991 59.02 61.53 -17 9x Greek Champion // 10 World Youth 2007; 9 EJC 2009; dnq WJC 2010; 4 under-23 ECH 2011 (2013-5); 3 Mediterranean Games 2013/2018; 1 Balkan 2015/2016 (2013/2014-2); dnq WCH 2015/2017; 5 World Military Games 2015; 9 ECH 2016 (2014-dnq, 2018-10); dnq OLY 2016; 3 ETCh 2017/2019 (2013-9). 1 Greek 2011-2019. Coast guard officer. 1.75/85kg In 2019: 10 European Throws Cup; 1 Thessaloníki; 1 Trípoli; 1 Athens; 1 Schimatari; 11 Halle Werfertage; 1 Thessaloníki; 1 Iráklio; 2 Tampere; 1 Greek; 3 ETCh; 1 Nikíti

2077 KORI Nanaka JPN 22y 147d 1997 59.03 59.03 -19 NR SP pb: 16.67 -17 (16.23 -19). 1 Asian Junior SP 2016 (2 DT); dnq WJC SP/DT 2016; 3 Asian Champs SP 2017 (8 DT); 4 Asian Champs SP 2019 (nm DT). 1 Japanese SP 2017/2018/2019 In 2019: 1 Kyushu DT; 4 Asian Champs SP (nm DT); 1 Hiroshima SP; dnq WSG SP/DT

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2019 WORLD LIST 1.....76.80...... GDR...... 1988 1.....69.39...... Yaimé Pérez CUB =2...74.56...... Zdenka Silhavá TCH...... 1984 2.....69.20...... Denia Caballero CUB ...... 74.56...... GDR...... 1989 3.....68.58...... Sandra Perković CRO 4.....74.08...... GDR...... 1987 4.....67.15...... Valarie Allman USA 5.....73.84...... ROU/AUS...... 1988 5.....66.64...... Claudine Vita GER 6.....73.36...... GDR...... 1984 6.....65.98...... Andressa de Morais BRA 7.....73.28...... Galina Savinkova RUS...... 1984 7.....65.45...... Feng Bin CHN 8.....73.22...... Tsevtanka Khristova BUL...... 1984 8.....65.05...... Shadae Lawrence JAM 9.....73.10...... GDR...... 1984 9.....64.88...... Chen Yang CHN 10...72.92...... Martina Hellmann GDR...... 1987 10...64.52...... Nadine Müller GER

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2019 World Best: 78.24 DeAnna Price USA Des Moines 27 Jul 19 Championship Record: 80.85 Anita Włodarczyk POL Beijing 27 Aug 15 = IAAF invitee

Age (Days) Born SB PB

130 PALKINA Sofiya ANA 21y 109d 1998 72.18 72.18 -19 Russian national; the IAAF Doping Review Board approved her application to compete internationally in 2019 as a neutral athlete on January 21, 2019 New European under-23 Champion 1 World Youth 2015; 10 ECH 2018; 1 under-23 ECH 2019. 2 Russian 2018 In 2019: 2 Sochi (Feb 5); 2 Sochi (Feb 13); 1 Sochi (Feb 21); 1 European Throws Cup under-23; 1 Adler (Apr 20); 2 Adler (May 28); 1 Moscow Podmoskovye (Jun 11); 2 Zhukovskiy Yevstratov (Jun 22); 2 Zhukovskiy Znamenskiy (Jul 6); 1 under-23 ECH; 2 Russian; 2 Cetniewo; 3 Gothenburg; 4 Nikíti

137 TSAREVA Yelizaveta ANA 26y 195d 1993 73.22 73.22 -19 Russian national; the IAAF Doping Review Board approved her application to compete internationally in 2019 as a neutral athlete on January 21, 2019 9 WJC 2012; 5 under-23 ECH 2013 (2015-8); dnq ECH 2018. 1 Russian 2018/2019 In 2019: 1 Sochi (Feb 5); 1 Sochi (Feb 13); 2 Sochi (Feb 21); 4 European Throws Cup; 1 Adler; 2 Montreuil; 1 Zhukovskiy Yevstratov (Jun 22); 1 Zhukovskiy Znamenskiy (Jul 6); 1 Russian; 1 Russian Teams

219 SKYDAN Hanna AZE 27y 134d 1992 72.92 75.29 -17 NR Allegiance transferee from Ukraine – competed for that country up to 2012 (as Anna Skydan), gained Azeri Citizenship on January 15, 2015 and cleared by IAAF to compete for Azerbaijan from June 1, 2015 2015 World Student Games Champion SP pb: 13.98 -17. DT pb: 49.50 -15. 12 World Youth 2009; dnq WJC 2010; dnq OLY 2012/2016; 1 WSG 2015; 1 Small States of Europe Games 2016; 3 ECH 2016 (2018 -5); 5 WCH 2017 (2015-dnq). 1 Ukrainian 2012. 1.83/101kg In 2019: 6 Osaka; 5 Nanjing; 7 Turku; 5 Chorzów Kusociński

290 KALAMOYETS Anastasiya BLR 25y 73d 1994 71.99 71.99 -19 dnq under-23 ECH 2015. 4 Belarusian 2015/2016/2019 In 2019: 1 Minsk (5x); 1 Belarusian winter; 6 European Throws Cup; 4 Brest; 4 Forbach; 3 Goleniów; 3 Poznań; 3 Brest; 1 Zhelobovski; 4 Belarusian

293 MALYSHIK Hanna BLR 25y 234d 1994 74.95 76.26 -18 (Née Zinchuk) 2017 European Team Champion // dnq World Youth 2011; dnq WJC 2012; 1 EJC 2013; dnq ECH 2016; 7 OLY 2016; 1 ETCh 2017; 10 WCH 2017; fouled out 2018 ECH final after winning her qualifying group with 72.39. 1 Belarusian 2016. Coach-Alexandr Nosov. 1.75/90kg In 2019: 2 Belarusian winter; 1 European Throws Cup; 1 Brest; 9 Turku; 9 Chorzów Kusociński; 6 Ostrava Golden Spike; 7 Gyulai; 1 Brest; 6 Stawola Wola; 6 ETCh 1st League; 2 Belarusian; 2 Europe v USA

298 SOBALEVA Alena BLR 26y 138d 1993 70.28 72.86 -15 (Née Navahrodskaya) 2015 World Championship finalist // 11 World Youth 2009; 4 EJC 2011; 3 WJC 2012; dnq ECH 2014/2016; 4 ETCh 2015; 3 under-23 ECH 2015 (2013-6); 10 WCH 2015; dnq OLY 2016. 1 Belarusian 2015/2019. Coach-Valery Gubkin. 1.78/87kg In 2019: 3 Belarusian winter; 2 Minsk; 2 Brest; 2 Minsk; 1 Belarusian

496 LIU Tingting CHN 29y 240d 1990 70.66 73.06 -14 2015 Asian Champion // 2 Asian Champs 2011/2013; dnq WCH 2011/2013/2015; 1 Asian Champs 2015; dnq OLY 2016. 3 Chinese National Games 2013. From-Liaoning Province. 1.78/87kg In 2019: 3 Chengdu Throws only Grand Prix; 1 Chengdu Throws & Jumps Grand Prix; 2 Zhaoqing; 3 Brest Shukevich; 10 Nanjing; 2 Braunschweig; 6 Halle Werfertage; 3 Fränkisch-Crumbach; 4 Chinese; 3 Chinese World Championship Trial; 1 Mokpo

497 LUO Na CHN 25y 353d 1993 72.93 75.02 -18 2018 Asian Games Champion // 6 WJC 2012; 4 WSG 2013; 1 Asian Champs 2017 (2015/2019-2); dnq WCH 2017; 1 Asian Games 2018; 3 IAAF Continental Cup 2018. 1 Chinese 2017; 2 Chinese National Games 2017. From-Heilongjiang Province In 2019: 1 Chengdu Throws only Grand Prix; 2 Asian Champs; 2 Brest Shukevich; 4 Osaka; 8 Nanjing; 2 Halle Werfertage; 1 Budapest Schulek; 5 Turku

512 WANG Zheng CHN 31y 286d 1987 76.26 77.68 -14 AR Twice Asian Champion. Two medals from World Championships // 9 WJC 2006; dnq OLY 2008; 1 East Asian Games 2009; 2 Asian Games 2010/2014/2018; 1 Asian Champs 2013/2019; 4 IAAF Continental Cup 2014; fouled out OLY final 2016; 2 WCH 2017 (2013-3, 2015-5). 1 Chinese 2014/2016/2019. From-Shaanxi Province. Coach- Ou Xiyuan. 1.75/105kg In 2019: 11 Xi’an; 2 Chengdu Throws only Grand Prix; nm Chengdu Throws & Jumps Grand Prix; 1 Zhaoqing; 1 Asian Champs; 1 Osaka; 1 Nanjing; 9 Jinhua; 1 Braunschweig; 6 Luoyang; 1 Halle Werfertage; 1 Fränkisch-Crumbach; 3 Turku; 1 Ostrava Golden Spike; 1 Chinese; 1 Chinese World Championship Trial; 1 Daqing

599 ŠAFRÁNKOVÁ Kateřina CZE 30y 110d 1989 71.09 72.47 -16 NR 2008 World junior silver // 2 EJC 2007; 2 WJC 2008 (2006-11); 2 under-23 ECH 2009 (2011-4); 3 ETCh 2011 (2017-7, 2019-6); 6 WSG 2011; dnq OLY 2012/2016; 9 ECH 2014/2016 (2010/2012/2018-dnq); 8 WCH 2017. 1 Czech 2008/2016/2018/2019. 1.93/103kg In 2019: 2 European Throws Cup ‘B’; 1 Kolín (2x); 1 Plzen; 1 Castiglione della Pescaia; 1 Pardubice; 6 Montreuil; 9 Ostrava Golden Spike; 1 Kladno; 1 Nové Město nad Metují; 1 Czech; 2 Litomyšl; 6 ETCh; 1 Czech Clubs; 1 Pacov

753 TERVO Krista FIN 21y 315d 1997 70.18 70.18 -19 NR Finnish record holder // 11 EJC 2015; 4 WJC 2016; dnq ECH 2018; 6 under-23 ECH 2019 (2017-9); 8 ETCh 2019. 1 Finnish 2017/2018/2019 In 2019: 1 Finnish winter; 1 Porvoo; 1 Somero; 10 Turku; 1 Jyväskylä; 1 Saarijärvi; 6 under-23 ECH; 1 Finnish; 8 ETCh; 2 SWE v FIN; 1 Finnish under-23

810 TAVERNIER Alexandra FRA 25y 287d 1993 74.84 74.84 -19 NR 2015 World bronze, 2018 European silver // 6 EJC 2011; 1 WJC 2012; 3 Francophone Games 2013; 1 under-23 ECH 2015; 3 WCH 2015 (2017-12); 11 OLY 2016; 1 Mediterranean Games 2018; 3 Athletics World Cup 2018; 2 ECH 2018 (2014-6, 2016-dnq); 5 IAAF Continental Cup 2018; 1 ETCh 2019 (2015-3, 2014-7, 2017-4). 1 French 2014/2016/2018/2019. Born-Annecy. Coach-Gilles Dupray. 1.70/82kg In 2019: 2 French winter; 5 European Throws Cup; 1 Saint-Etienne; 1 Montbéliard; 3 Forbach; 5 Halle Werfertage; 1 Angoulême; 4 Turku; 3 Chorzów Kusociński; 3 Ostrava Golden Spike; 1 Székesfehérvár; 1 French; 1 ETCh; 2 Szombathely

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 73 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 997 SKARVÉLIS Stamatía GRE 24y 40d 1995 71.33 71.33 -19 Allegiance transferee from USA – has held dual citizenship since birth and cleared by IAAF to compete for from June 10, 2015 SP pb: 17.23 -18 (16.96 -19). DT pb: 56.41 -18 (54.74 -19). 1 Pan-Am Junior SP 2013 (for USA). dnq ECH SP 2016 & HT 2018; 11 ETCh HT 2019. 1 Greek SP 2017/2018 & HT 2018/2019. Her older brother Nikólaos Skarvélis is also an international shot putter (pb 20.61 -16). Attends University of Tennessee Athletics. 1.73/80kg In 2019: Extensive US collegiate season at indoor Weight Throw (6 NCAA) & outdoor SP / DT (17 NCAA) / HT (8 NCAA); 1 Greek HT; 11 ETCh HT; 5 Szombathely HT; 1 Balkan HT; 3 Nikíti HT (2 DT)

1025 GYURÁTZ Réka HUN 23y 117d 1996 72.70 72.70 -19 2013 World Youth Champion then 2014 World Junior silver // DT pb: 47.75 -16 (45.44 -19). 2 WJC HT 2014 (2012-8); 1 World Youth HT 2013; 2 EJC HT 2013 (2015-5); dnq WCH HT 2015; 4 under-23 ECH HT 2017; dnq WCH 2017; 9 WSG 2017; 9 ECH 2018 (2014-dnq) In 2019: (she’s competed more than 20 times, results include) 1 Szombathely (7x); 1 Hungarian winter; 9 European Throws Cup; 1 Veszprém; 1 Győr; 1 Hungarian Universities; 2 Budapest Schulek; 6 Turku; 8 Ostrava Golden Spike; 4 Székesfehérvár; 4 WSG; 1 Hungarian (4 DT); 4 ETCh 1st League; 1 Tapolca; 1 Hungarian Clubs; 1 Hungarian Teams; 6 Europe v USA

1124 FANTINI Sara ITA 22y 10d 1997 70.30 70.30 -19 2019 European under-23 bronze // 7 WJC 2016; 12 WSG 2017; 3 Mediterranean under-23 2018; 3 under-23 ECH 2019 (2017-11); 4 ETCh 2019 (2017-9). 1 Italian 2019.170/72kg In 2019: 1 Lucca; 1 ITA v FRA under-23 indoor; 1 European Throws Cup ‘B’; 1 Modena; 2 Castiglione della Pescaia; 1 Imola; 1 Italian under-23; 4 Montreuil; 1 Florence; 1 Bergamo; 1 Livorno; 3 under-23 ECH; 1 Italian; 4 ETCh

1345 IGAUNE Laura LAT 30y 358d 1988 73.56 73.56 -19 NR Latvian record holder // 7 NCAA 2011. 1 Latvian 2009-2010 (1 DT 2007/2008). She has a bachelor’s degree in physical therapy, a master’s degree in exercise science and forensic psychology. Was at Western Kentucky University, now is a coach at Elon University in North Carolina In 2019: 1 Charlotte; 1 High Point; 1 Raleigh Relays; 1 Greensboro; 1 Durham NC; 1 Charlotte Virginia Grand Prix; 1 Mount Olive; 1 ETCh 2nd League (her 25th successive victory – she hasn’t lost since 2016 but most of her contests in that period have been in North Carolina)

1390 PETRIVSKAYA Zalina MDA 31y 233d 1988 74.70 74.70 -19 NR (Née Marghieva) Fifth at Rio Olympics // 7 World Youth 2005; 4 WJC 2006; 5 EJC 2007; 1 under-23 ECH 2009; dq ECH 2010 (originally 5th) (2012-dq (originally 8th); dq WSG 2011 (originally 1st) (2009-dq (originally 8th)); dq WCH 2011 (originally 8th) (2009-dq (originally dnq)); 8 WCH 2015 (2017-dnq); 5 ECH 2016 (2018-6); 5 OLY 2016 (2008-dnq). Younger brother-Serghei Marghiev is Moldovan HT record holder. Older sister Marina Marghieva-Nikișenko was 3x Moldovan Champion before she too was suspended in 2012-2014. Their coach/father-Soslan Marghiev. 1.70/80kg Served two-year doping ban on 2013-2015. A re-test of her sample from Berlin 2009 was positive so in addition to that suspension, all her results were wiped from August 20, 2009, including those from two European Championships, two World Championships and two World Student Games, a title she’d originally won in 2011, and her longest ever throw of 74.47 from May 7, 2012 In 2019: 1 Moldovan winter; 10 European Throws Cup; 1 Romanian International; 1 Montreuil; 1 Moldovan; 5 Székesfehérvár; 1 Kiev City; 1 ETCh 3rd League

1495 LLANO Beatrice Nedberge NOR 21y 286d 1997 71.43 71.43 -19 NR Norwegian record holder. Former World Junior Champion // 4 World Youth 2013; 12 ETCh 2015; 2 EJC 2015; 1 WJC 2016 (2014-5); 3 under-23 ECH 2017. 1 Norwegian 2015/2016/2017/2019. 3 NCAA 2017 (2019-7), representing Arizona State University. 1.69/90kg In 2019: 1 Flagstaff; 3 European Throws Cup under-23; 1 Tempe (Mar 23); 3 Tempe (Apr 6); 1 La Jolla; 2 Tucson (Apr 27); 3 Tucson ’Pac 12’; 7 NCAA; 1 Norwegian; 5 ETCh 1st League

1509 RATCLIFFE Julia NZL 26y 74d 1993 71.39 71.39 -19 AR 2018 Commonwealth Games Champion. 2019 Oceanian Champion // 10 World Youth 2009; 2 Youth Olympic Games ‘B’ 2010; 4 WJC 2012; 3 WSG 2015 (2013-6, 2017 -11); dnq WCH 2017; 1 COM 2018; 1 Oceanian 2019. 1 New Zealand 2011/2012/2016/2017/2018. 1 NCAA 2014 (2015-2, 2017-6). Coach/father-Dave Ratcliffe. 1.68/80kg In 2014 she became the first NCAA champion in the history of the Princeton women’s track and field team In 2019: 1 Oceanian

1547 FIODOROW Joanna POL 30y 206d 1989 74.71 75.09 -17 Twice European bronze, 2015 World Student Games silver // dnq WJC 2008; 12 ETCh 2011; 2 under-23 ECH 2011 (2009-4); 7 OLY 2012 (2016-9); 6 Francophone Games 2013; 3 ECH 2014/2018 (2016-10); 2 WSG 2015 (2011-8, 2017-3); 6 WCH 2017 (2009/2015-dnq); 2 ETCh 2019. 1.69/94kg In 2019: 2 European Throws Cup; 1 Kielce; 5 Osaka; 7 Nanjing; 1 Forbach; 2 Turku; 4 Chorzów Kusociński; 4 Ostrava Golden Spike; 1 Goleniów; 1 Poznań; 2 Székesfehérvár; 1 Cetniewo; 2 ETCh; 2 Polish; 3 Szombathely; 1 Europe v USA

1553 KOPRON Malwina POL 24y 314d 1994 75.23 76.85 -17 2017 World bronze // 2 World Youth 2011; dnq WJC 2012; 4 EJC 2013; 3 under-23 ECH 2015; dnq OLY 2016; 2 ETCh 2017; 3 WCH 2017 (2015-dnq); 4 ECH 2018 (2016 -6); 2 WSG 2019. 1 Polish 2019. Coach-Czesław Cybulsk In 2019: 8 Osaka; 11 Nanjing; 2 Forbach; 8 Turku; 6 Chorzów Kusociński; 5 Ostrava Golden Spike; 2 Poznań; 2 WSG; 2 Stawola Wola; 3 Cetniewo; 1 Gothenburg; 1 Polish; 4 Szombathely; 1 Chorzów Skolimowska

1616 GHELBER Bianca ROU 29y 117d 1990 70.80 73.52 -10 (Née Perie) Seven major golds as a youth, junior and under-23 // 1 World Youth 2005/2007; 1 WJC 2006/2008; 1 EJC 2007/2009; dnq OLY 2008; 4 ECH 2010 (2012-9, 2014-7, 2018- dnq); 1 under-23 ECH 2011; 2 WSG 2011 (2009-6, 2013-3); 6 WCH 2011 (2007/2009/2017-dnq, 2013-9); dnq OLY 2012; 1 Balkan 2013/2014; 1 Francophone Games 2017 (2013-2). 1 Romanian 2009/2010/2011/2012/2013/2014/2017/2018/2019. 1.70/75kg In 2019: 1 Romanian winter; 13 European Throws Cup; 1 Arad; 2 Bucharest; 2 Romanian International; 1 Pitești; 1 Romanian (9th time); 3 ETCh 1st League; 2 Balkan; 2 Nikíti

1665 ŠPILER Barbara SLO 27y 267d 1992 67.59 71.25 -12 NR Slovenian record holder // 1 World Youth 2009 (2007-3); 2 WJC 2010 (2008-4); 1 EJC 2011; dnq ECH 2012/2014/2016; dnq OLY 2012; 2 under-23 ECH 2013; dnq WCH 2013. 1 Slovenian 2009/2012/2013/2014/2015/2019. 1.84/79kg In 2019: 1 Slovenian winter; 16 European Throws Cup; 2 Zagreb; 1 Slovenska Bistrica; 2 Maribor; 1 Celje; 1 Slovenian; 2 ETCh 2nd League; 2 Tapolca; 7 Szombathely

1704 HRAŠNOVÁ Martina SVK 36y 189d 1983 72.04 76.90 -09 NR (Née Danisova) Slovak record holder. 2009 World bronze. Twice European silver SP pb: 15.60i, 15.02 -06. dnq World Youth 99; 2 EJC 2001 (99-4); 2 WJC 2002 (2000-5); 6 OLY 2008 (2012/2016-dnq); 2 WSG 2009 (2007-5); 3 WCH 2009 (2001/2009/2013/2015-dnq); 2 ECH 2012/2014 (2002/2006/2018-dnq, 2016-7). 1 Slovak 2008/2012/2013/2014/2015/2016/2018/2019. Served two-year doping suspension 2003-2005. 1.77/80kg In 2019: 12 European Throws Cup; 1 European Clubs Cup ‘B’; 7 Ostrava Golden Spike; 3 Székesfehérvár; 1 Slovak (9th time); 1 ETCh 1st League; 1 Košice; 1 Trnava; 1 Nitra

1831 KLYMETS Iryna UKR 24y 357d 1994 72.67 72.67 -19 New Word Student Games Champion // dnq EJC 2013; 7 under-23 ECH 2015; dnq OLY 2016; dnq WCH 2017; 11 ECH 2018; 1 WSG 2019; 3 ETCh 2019. 1 Ukrainian 2018/2019. Coach-Roman Cherkashyn. 1.68/78kg In 2019: 1 Ukrainian winter; 3 European Throws Cup; 1 Nova Kakhovka; 1 Kamianets Podilskyi; 2 Kielce; 3 Halle Werfertage; 3 Montreuil; 1 Bruay La Buissière; 1 WSG; 1 Ukrainian Teams; 1 Stawola Wola; 3 ETCh; 1 Ukrainian; 1 Nikíti

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 74 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1838 NOVOZHYLOVA Iryna UKR 33y 262d 1986 71.51 74.10 -12 6 EJC 2005; 7 under-23 ECH 2007; 3 ECP 2008; dnq OLY 2008/2012/2016; dnq WCH 2009/2015/2017; 4 ETCh 2013 (2014-9, 2015-7); 8 WSG 2013; 8 ECH 2016 (2014/2018-dnq). 1 Ukrainian 2016/2017. Her first sport was swimming. 1.75/90kg In 2019: 1 Nova Kakhovka; 2 Uman; 1 Kiev (May 22); 2 Kiev (Jul 6); 2 Kiev City; 3 Ukrainian Teams; 2 Ukrainian

1845 SHAMOTINA Alyona UKR 23y 273d 1995 71.8 72.37 -17 2017 European under-23 Champion // 8 World Youth 2011; 5 EJC 2013; 1 WJC 2014 (2012-dnq); dnq ECH 2016/2018; 3 ETCh 2017; 1 under-23 ECH 2017 (2015-9); dnq WCH 2017. 1 Ukrainian 2015. 1.78/87kg In 2019: 2 Ukrainian winter; nm Nova Kakhovka; 2 Kamianets Podilskyi; 1 Kropyvnytskyi; 1 Kiev; 2 Ukrainian Teams; 4 Ukrainian

1944 ANDERSEN Brooke USA 24y 34d 1995 76.75 76.75 -19 2019 Pan-American Games silver // dnq WJC 2014; 3 North/Central American & Caribbean 2018; 2 Pan-Am Games 2019. 2 NCAA 2017/2018; 3 US 2018/2019 In 2019: 1 Texas Relays; 1 San Marcos; 1 Mt SAC Relays Invitational; 4 Nanjing; 1 Rathdrum ID; 3 US; 2 Pan-Am Games; 3 Europe v USA

1947 BERRY Gwen USA 30y 89d 1989 76.46 77.78 -18 2019 Pan-American Games Champion // dnq OLY 2016; dnq WCH 2017; 1 Pan-Am Games 2019. 1 US 2017. 1 US indoor Weight Throw 2013/2014/2017. Failed a doping control test at the 2016 US Indoor Championships, was suspended for three months and have seven results annulled including her US indoor Weight Throw title. Born/lives-St. Louis. 1.76/88kg In 2019: 1 Houston (3x); 2 Osaka; 6 Nanjing; 1 Chorzów Kusociński; 2 Ostrava Golden Spike; 2 US; 1 Pan-Am Games

1965 EWEN Maggie USA 25y 3d 1994 75.04 75.04 -19 (Magdalyn) She has been US Collegiate Champion at Shot, Discus and Hammer (representing Arizona State University) SP pb: 19.47 -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). 1 NCAA HT 2017 & SP/DT 2018; 1 NCAA indoor SP 2018; 1 US SP 2018. Her father Bruce Ewen was a hammer thrower (pb 66.58) who placed eighth in the 1988 US Olympic Trials. Coach- Brian Blutreich In 2019: 2 US indoor SP; 1 Tempe; 1 Tucson; 2 Eagle Rock; 6 Shanghai Diamond; 5 Nanjing; 8 Turku; 10 Oslo Diamond; 7 Stanford Diamond; 1 Chula Vista SP/HT; 3 US SP (4 HT); 1 Europe v USA SP (fouled out HT)

1995 PRICE DeAnna USA 26y 110d 1993 78.24 78.24 -19 AR US record holder. Eighth at Rio Olympics // DT pb: 53.46 -15. SP pb: 16.30 -15. dnq WJC 2012; 4 Pan-Am Games 2015; 8 OLY 2016; 9 WCH 2017 (2015-dnq); 1 North/Central American & Caribbean 2018; 1 IAAF Continental Cup 2018. 1 NCAA 2015/2016; 1 US 2016/2018/2019. Studied Accounting at Southern Illinois University. Coach/husband-JC Lambert. 1.73/99kg In 2019: 2 US indoor Weight; 1 Carbondale; 1 Bloomington; 3 Osaka; 2 Nanjing; 1 Bloomington; 1 US; 1 Szombathely

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2019 WORLD LIST 1.....82.98...... Anita Włodarczyk POL...... 2016 1.....78.24...... DeAnna Price USA 2.....79.42...... GER...... 2011 2.....76.75...... USA 3.....78.51...... RUS...... 2012 3.....76.46...... USA 4.....78.24...... DeAnna Price USA...... 2019 4.....76.26...... Wang Zheng CHN 5.....77.78...... Gwen Berry USA...... 2018 5.....75.61...... Anita Włodarczyk POL 6.....77.68...... Wang Zheng CHN...... 2013 6.....75.43...... Janeah Stewart USA 7.....77.33...... Zhang Wenxiu CHN...... 2012 7.....75.23...... Malwina Kopron POL 8.....77.32...... Oksana Menkova BLR...... 2008 8.....75.04...... Maggie Ewen USA 9.....77.26...... Gulfiya Khanafeyeva RUS...... 2006 9.....74.95...... Hanna Malyshik BLR 10...77.13...... Oksana Kondratyeva RUS...... 2013 10...74.84...... Alexandra Tavernier FRA

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2019 World Best: 67.98 Lu Huihui CHN Shenyang 2 Aug 19 Championship Record: 71.70 Osleidys Menéndez CUB Helsinki 14 Aug 05 = IAAF invitee

Age (Days) Born SB PB

189 BARBER Kelsey AUS 28y 5d 1991 67.70 67.70 -19 Medals at the last two Commonwealth Games // dnq OLY 2016; 10 WCH 2017 (2015-dnq); 2 COM 2018 (2014-3); 1 Oceanian 2019. 1 Australian 2017/2019. Born-East London, South Africa. Coach/husband-Mike Barber. 1.75/72kg We are advised from Australia that she now wishes to be called Kelsey Barber, not Kelsey-Lee Roberts In 2019: 1 Brisbane Classic; 1 Australian; 6 Shanghai Diamond; 1 Townsville; 1 Oceanian (pb 65.61); 2 Lausanne Diamond (pb 65.63); 1 Lucerne (puts her #12 world all- time); 2 London Diamond; 2 Zürich Diamond

291 KHALADOVICH Tatsiana BLR 28y 97d 1991 67.22 67.47 -18 NR Former European Champion // SP pb: 14.91 -16. dnq WJC 2008/2010; 2 ETCh 2015/2017 (2013-6); 1 WSG 2015; 1 ECH 2016 (2014/2018-5); 5 OLY 2016; 6 WCH 2017 (2015-dnq). 1 Belarusian 2012-2019. 1.81/83kg In 2019: 1 Belarusian winter; 1 European Throws Cup; 1 Brest; nm Shanghai Diamond; 1 Minsk; 8 Rome Diamond; 1 Jena; 1 ‘European Games’ Final; 5 Lausanne Diamond; 2 Lucerne; 1 London Diamond; 1 Joensuu; 1 Cetniewo; 1 ETCh 1st League; 8 Zürich Diamond; 1 Belarusian; 2 Europe v USA

432 GLEADLE Liz CAN 30y 294d 1988 63.77 64.83 -15 NR 2015 Pan-American Games Champion. 8x Canadian Champion // 5 World Youth 2005; 12 WJC 2006; 1 North/Central America & Caribbean under-23 2008/2010; 6 WSG 2009 (2011-8); 11 OLY 2012 (2016-dnq); 3 IAAF Continental Cup 2014; 1 Pan-Am Games 2015 (2019-2); 11 WCH 2015 (2017-12); 4 COM 2018 (2014-5). 1 Canadian 2009/2012/2014-2019. She defeated Barbora Špotáková to won at the 2014 Birmingham Diamond League. Graduated from the University of British Columbia in 2014 with a degree in Kinesiology. 1.88/90kg The tattoo on the left side of her torso reads “Keep your feet on the ground and eyes on the stars” In 2019: 1 Vancouver; 2 Burnaby Jerome; 8 Lausanne Diamond; 2 Bottrop; 10 London Diamond; 1 Canadian; 2 Pan-Am Games; 1 Rovereto; 2 Zagreb

495 LIU Shiying CHN 26y 2d 1993 65.82 67.12 -18 2018 Asian Games Champion // 1 Asian junior 2012; 2 WJC 2012; 1 Asian Champs 2015; dnq OLY 2016; 8 WCH 2017; 1 Asian Games 2018. 4 Chinese National Games 2013 (2017-5). From-Shandong Province. Coach-Guo Qingxia. 1.79/76kg In 2019: 1 Chengdu Throws only Grand Prix (beat Lu Huihu); 1 Chengdu Throws & Jumps Grand Prix; 2 Huangshi; 10 Rome Diamond; 4 Budapest Schulek; 1 Kuortane; 1 Pihtipudas; 4 Lausanne Diamond; 2 Chinese World Championship Trial

498 LU Huihui CHN 30y 92d 1989 67.98 67.98 -19 AR Asian record holder. Medals at the last two World Championships // 5 OLY 2012 (2016-7); 2 WCH 2015 (2017-3); 3 Athletics World Cup 2017; 2 Asian Games 2018; 1 Asian Champs 2019. 1 Australian 2016. Led going into the final round at Beijing 2015, but then overtaken with the final throw of the contest by Katharina Molitor GER. From-Henan Province. Served one-year doping suspension in 2013/2014. Coach-Lu Gang. 1.71/68kg In 2019: 2 Chengdu Throws & Jumps Grand Prix (her only loss of the year, to Liu Shiying); 1 Zhaoqing; 1 Huangshi (Asian record 67.72); 1 Asian Champs; 1 Shanghai Diamond; 1 Jinhua; 1 Luoyang; 1 Rome Diamond; 1 Budapest Schulek; 1 Chinese; 1 Chinese World Championship Trial (Asian record 67.98); 1 Daqing; 1 Zürich Diamond (12 / 13 wins including the last 11; victory in Zürich gives her a Doha wildcard and means China can have four javelin throwers at the World Championships)

509 SU Lingdan CHN 22y 257d 1997 62.66 62.66 -19 1 Asian Junior 2016; 4 Asian Champs 2017; 5 WSG 2019 (2017-8). 2 Chinese 2018 (2017-3). From Zhejiang province In 2019: 3 Chengdu Throws & Jumps Grand Prix; 4 Zhaoqing; 4 Huangshi; 4 Osaka; 2 Jinhua; 3 Luoyang; 2 Budapest Schulek; 5 WSG; 5 Chinese World Championship Trial; 2 Daqing

518 YU Yuzhen CHN 21y 205d 1998 62.30 62.30 -19 7 World Youth 2015; dnq WJC 2016. 2 Chinese 2019 In 2019: 2 Chengdu Throws only Grand Prix; 4 Chengdu Throws & Jumps Grand Prix; 3 Huangshi; 1 Osaka; 3 Jinhua; 5 Budapest Schulek; 1 Saarijärvi; 12 Pihtipudas; 2 Chinese; 3 Chinese World Championship Trial; 5 Daqing

553 KOLAK Sara CRO 24y 96d 1995 66.42 68.43 -17 NR In Rio 2016 she was the biggest surprise winner, setting Croat records in both qualifying and final dnq WJC 2012; 3 EJC 2013; 3 WJC 2014; 3 ECH 2016 (2014-dnq)1 OLY 2016; 1 under-23 ECH 2017; 4 WCH 2017. 1 Croat 2012/2014. Shoulder surgery in 2014, elbow surgery in 2018 (arthroscopy and reconstruction of ligaments, she was not sure if she could throw again). Coach-Andreas Thorkildsen. 1.70/74kg “During these seven months [of rehabilitation in 2018] I've learned a lot of new things about myself, I learned that it is very important to listen to the body. I learned that more exercises that are boring should be done, that the body needs to be constantly strengthened.” In 2019: 1 Ostrava Golden Spike; 10 Lausanne Diamond; 4 Lucerne; 4 London Diamond; 1 ETCh 2nd League; 1 Zagreb

598 OGRODNÍKOVÁ Nikola CZE 29y 39d 1990 67.40 67.40 -19 2018 European silver. Former heptathlete // pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.75; HJ: 1.72; SP: 12.59; 200: 25.67; LJ: 5.79w/5.77; JT: 67.40; 800: 2:21.92 7 World Youth Heptathlon 2007; 3 EJC Heptathlon 2007; 22 WJC Heptathlon 2008 (dnq JT); 7 EJC 100H 2009; dnq WCH JT 2017; 2 ECH JT 2018; 7 IAAF Continental Cup JT 2018. 1 Czech JT 2018 In 2019: 5 Shanghai Diamond; 1 Offenburg; 6 Rome Diamond; 4 Jena; 8 Ostrava Golden Spike; 3 ‘European Games’ Qualification 3; 5 London Diamond; 3 Czech; 1 Ústí Nad Orlicí; 3 Zürich Diamond

600 ŠEDIVÁ Irena CZE 27y 250d 1992 61.32 61.32 -19 2015 US Collegiate Champion, representing Virginia Tech University (in Blacksburg, Virginia) dnq World Youth 2009; 6 EJC 2011; dnq under-23 ECH 2013; 3 WSG 2015; 7 ECH 2018 (2016-dnq); 3 ETCh 2019. 1 NCAA 2015. 1 Slovak 2015 In 2019: 1 Potchefstroom Grand Prix; 1 Plzen; 3 Ogre Riga Cup; 1 Haniá; 6 Ostrava Golden Spike; 3 ‘European Games’ Final; 3 Kladno; 1 Tábor; 2 Joensuu; 2 Czech; 3 ETCh; 3 Ústí Nad Orlicí; 2 Czech Clubs; 3 Vlašim; 2 Prague Julisky

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 76 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 601 ŠPOTÁKOVÁ Barbora CZE 38y 88d 1981 63.85 72.28 -08 WR DEFENDING WORLD CHAMPION Two Olympic golds, three World golds, and now two sons Heptathlon pb: 5880 -13. 4 WJC Heptathlon 2000; 6 under-23 ECH 2003; 1 WSG 2005 (2003-4); 2 ECH 2006 (2002-dnq, 2010-3); 1 WCH 2007/2011/2017 (2005-dnq, 2009-2, 2015-9); 1 OLY 2008/2012 (2004-dnq, 2016-3); 1 ETCh 2014/2017 (2009-2, 2011-3); 1 ECH 2014 (2002-dnq, 2006-4, 2010-3, 2016-5); 1 IAAF Continental Cup 2014. 1 Czech 2003/2005-2012/2015/2016/2017/2019. She’s now the rightful 2011 World Champion following the mass disqualifications of RUS. Partner-Lukas Novotny, their sons Janek born May 24, 2013 and Darek on July 14, 2018. 1.82/80kg (Started off as an heptathlete and in 2002 people started to tell her she should concentrate on the javelin; she said she took no notice until Jan Železný said the same thing to her) In 2019: 1 Kolín; 7 Rome Diamond; 4 Ostrava Golden Spike; 3 Lausanne Diamond; 6 London Diamond; 1 Czech; 2 Ústí Nad Orlicí; 1 Czech Clubs; 5 Zürich Diamond; 1 Jicin

790 ALAÏS Alexie FRA 24y 352d 1994 63.46 63.46 -19 Wonderful breakthrough at 2019 European Team Championships, winning and raising her best from 61.49 to 63.46 6 World Youth 2011; dnq WJC 2012; 1 Mediterranean under-23 2014; 5 Athletics World Cup 2018; 6 ECH 2018; 1 ETCh 2019 (2014-12). 1 French 2018/2019. Born- Kourou, French Guyana. Coach-Magali Brisseault Waldet. 1.69/70kg In 2019: 1 Kourou; 1 Remire Montjoly; 1 Pontoise; 1 Lille; 5 Offenburg; 3 Halle; 9 Jena; 1 St-Louis; 2 Sotteville; 1 French

939 FUCHS Annika GER 22y 150d 1997 63.68 63.68 -19 2019 European under-23 Champion // dnq WJC 2016; 1 under-23 ECH 2017. 2 German 2019 In 2019: 1 Potsdam; 1 Schönebeck; 3 Offenburg; 5 Halle Werfertage; 7 Jena; 1 German under-23; 2 ‘European Games’ Final; 1 under-23 ECH; 2 German

950 HUSSONG Christin GER 25y 162d 1994 66.59 67.90 -18 2018 European Champion, with a personal best and the widest winning margin since Ruth Fuchs in 1978 4 Youth Olympic Games 2010; 1 World Youth 2011; 7 WJC 2012; 2 EJC 2013; 1 under-23 ECH 2015; 6 WCH 2015 (2017-dnq); 12 OLY 2016; 5 WSG 2017; 1 ECH 2018 (2014-7, 2016-dnq); 2 IAAF Continental Cup. 1 German 2016/2018. Coach/father-Udo Hussong (“He's my coach on the field and not my dad”). Student of Health Management in Saarbrücken. 1.86/84kg (so she is one of the tallest of javelin throwers at high world class) In 2019: 2 European Throws Cup; 3 Shanghai Diamond; 2 Offenburg; 2 Halle Werfertage; 5 Rome Diamond; 2 Jena; 1 Zweibrücken; 1 Lausanne Diamond; 3 Lucerne; 3 London Diamond; 1 German; 4 Zürich Diamond

1059 RANI Annu IND 27y 27d 1992 62.34 62.34 -19 NR Indian record holder // dnq COM 2014; dnq WCH 2017; 2 Asian Champs 2019 (2013-7, 2015-5, 2017-3). 1 Indian 2012/2013/2015/2016 In 2019: 1 Patiala Grand Prix; 1 Indian Federation Cup; 2 Asian Champs; 4 Offenburg; 4 Halle Werfertage; 3 Jena; 3 Ostrava Golden Spike; 7 Lausanne Diamond; 9 Lucerne; 2 Vlašim; 1 Domažlice

1250 KITAGUCHI Haruka JPN 21y 194d 1998 64.36 64.36 -19 NR Second at 2019 World Student Games // 8 WJC 2016; 2 WSG 2019 (2016-8). 1 Japanese 2019 In 2019: 1 Hiroshima; 1 Tokyo Kinami; 2 Osaka; 1 Japanese; 2 WSG; 1 Andorf; 1 Vlašim; 2 Domažlice; 1 Chorzów Skolimowska

1255 SATO Yuka JPN 27y 66d 1992 62.88 62.88 -19 9 World Youth 2009; 3 Asian Junior 2010; 3 Asian Champs 2011. 2 Japanese 2019 In 2019: 2 Japanese; 3 Hiratsuka; 1 Yokohama; 2 Äänekoski; 2 Helsinki; 2 Fujiyoshida

1346 KOCIŅA Anete LAT 23y 233d 1996 61.10 64.47 -17 2017 European under-23 silver // 3 World Youth 2013; dnq WJC 2014; 2 EJC 2015; 2 under-23 ECH 2017; dnq WCH 2017; 6 WSG 2017; dnq ECH 2019. 2 Latvian 2015/2018 In 2019: 3 Jelgava; 2 Ventspils; 6 Ogre Riga Cup; 1 Pärnu; 7 Vlašim; 4 Domažlice

1347 MUZE Lina LAT 26y 295d 1992 64.87 64.87 -19 2013 European under-23 Champion // 6 World Youth 2009; 2 WJC 2010; 2 EJC 2011; 10 ECH 2012 (2014/2016/2018-dnq); dnq OLY 2012; 1 under-23 ECH 2013; dnq WCH 2013; 2 WSG 2015. 1 Latvian 2013/2018. 1.82/75kg In 2019: 2 Shanghai Diamond; 2 Jelgava; 3 Rome Diamond; 2 Kuortane; 5 Pihtipudas; 6 Lausanne Diamond; 2 Latvian; 7 Zürich Diamond; 4 Europe v USA

1348 PALAMEIKA Madara LAT 32y 100d 1987 63.22 66.18 -16 NR Latvian record holder & 7x champion // dnq WJC 2006; 1 under-23 ECH 2009 (2007-3); 11 WCH 2011 (2009/2013/2015/2017-dnq); 8 OLY 2012 (2016-10); 4 ECH 2014 (2010-7, 2012-8, 2016-7, 2018-9). 1 Latvian 2009/2010/2011/2014/2015/2017/2019. Coach/father-Ginta Palameika. 1.84/76Kg In 2019: 4 Shanghai Diamond; 1 Jelgava; 1 Ventspils; 2 Ogre Riga Cup; 2 Ogre Baltic Cup; 1 ‘European Games’ Quarter-Final 1; 1 Talsi; 8 London Diamond; 1 Latvian; 5 Zagreb; 3 Chorzów Skolimowska

1361 JASIŪNAITĖ Liveta LTU 25y 62d 1994 63.98 63.98 -19 NR 2018 European bronze. 2019 World Student Games Champion // 8 WJC 2012; 9 EJC 2013; 3 under-23 ECH 2015; dnq WCH 2017; 7 WSG 2017; 3 ECH 2018 (2016-12); 1 WSG 2019. 1 Lithuanian 2013/2016/2017/2018/2019. She was judged to be Latvian athlete of the year for 2018 In 2019: 1 Palanga; 3 Osaka; 4 Ogre Riga Cup; 1 Utena; 1 Ogre Baltic Cup; 2 ‘European Games’ Quarter-Final 3; 1 WSG; 1 Lithuanian

1545 ANDREJCZYK Maria POL 23y 200d 1996 63.39 67.11 -19 NR Two centimetres short of the bronze at the 2016 Olympics // dnq World Youth 2013; 5 WJC 2014; 1 EJC 2015; dnq WCH 2015; dnq ECH 2016; 4 OLY 2016 (with 64.78, having thrown 67.11 in qualifying, which would have won gold in the final); 2 ETCh 2019. Shoulder surgery in 2017. 1 Polish 2019. 1.74/77kg In 2019: 1 European Throws Cup ‘B’; 5 Ostrava Golden Spike; 3 Kuortane; 1 Bottrop; 8 Lucerne; 1 Kladno; 1 Sotteville; 2 ETCh; 1 Warsaw; 1 Polish; 3 Zagreb; 2 Chorzów Skolimowska

1650 VILJOEN Sunette RSA 36y 263d 1983 61.22 69.35 -12 AR 2011 World Championship silver. 2016 Olympic silver. Twice Commonwealth Games Champion 3 African Games 2003/2007/2019; 1 African Champs 2004/2008/2010/2014/2016; 1 COM 2006/2010 (2014-2, 2018-3); 1 WSG 2009/2011 (2005-12, 2007-5); 1 IAAF Continental Cup 2010 (2014-2); 2 WCH 2011 (2003/2009-dnq, 2013-6, 2015-3); 2 OLY 2016 (2004/2008-dnq, 2012-4); 1 Athletics World Cup 2018. 1 South African 2003/2004/2006/2009-2017/2019. She was urged to try javelin by a teacher who noticed how well she threw cricket balls. Coach-Tertius Liebenberg. 1.70/72kg In 2019: 1 Pretoria (3x); 2 Potchefstroom; 1 South African; 8 Shanghai Diamond; 3 African Games; 9 Zagreb

1664 RATEJ Martina SLO 37y 328d 1981 63.79 67.16 -10 NR Sixth at Daegu 2011 // dnq WJC 2000; 6 WCH 2011 (2009-10, 2013/2015-dnq, 2017-9); 7 OLY 2012 (2008/2016-dnq); 1 Mediterranean Games 2013; 4 ECH 2018 (2006/2012-dnq, 2010-6, 2014/2016-6). 1 Slovenian 2005-2014/2016-2019. Coach-Andrej Hajnsek. Mother of two. 1.78/78kg In 2019: 1 Slovenska Bistrica; 9 Rome Diamond; 1 Celje (2x); 2 Ostrava Golden Spike; 7 London Diamond; 1 Slovenian; 2 ETCh 2nd League; 4 Zagreb; 6 Europe v USA

1789 TUĞSUZ Eda TUR 22y 183d 1997 64.83 67.21 -17 NR Turkish record holder // 5 World Youth 2013; dnq WJC 2014; dnq Youth Olympic Games 2014; 8 EJC 2015; 1 Mediterranean under-23 2016; 11 ECH 2016 (2018-dnq); 3 WJC 2016; 1 Balkan 2016; 5 WCH 2017; 4 WSG 2017; 2 under-23 ECH 2019 (2017-4) In 2019: 1 Mersin; 3 European Throws Cup; 1 Ankara; 2 Rome Diamond; 5 Jena; 1 Bursa (Jun 19); 1 ‘European Games’ Semi-Final 1; nm Lausanne Diamond; 3 WSG; 2 under-23 ECH; 3 ETCh 1st League; 1 Bursa (Aug 20); 6 Zürich Diamond

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 77 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1829 HATSKO-FEDUSOVA Hanna UKR 28y 358d 1990 60.78 67.29 -14 NR Second at 2014 European Team Championships // 10 EJC 2009; 5 under-23 ECH 2011; dnq OLY 2012/2016; dnq WCH 2013/2015/2017; 2 ETCh 2014 (2015-7, 2017-6); 10 ECH 2014 (2018-dnq). 1 Ukrainian 2015/2017/2019. Coach-Sergiy Shurkhal. 1.75/75kg In 2019: 1 Ukrainian winter; 5 European Throws Cup; 8 Ogre Riga Cup; 4 ‘European Games’ Final; 1 Kiev; 2 Talsi; 2 Ukrainian Teams; 1 Ukrainian

1980 INCE Ariana USA 30y 196d 1989 63.54 63.54 -19 dnq WCH 2017; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean 2018; 3 Pan-Am Games 2019. 1 US 2019 (2013/2017-2). Was at Rice University in Houston, Texas (where she’s now a volunteer coach) In 2019: 1 College Station; 7 Shanghai Diamond; 1 Ogre Riga Cup; 1 Burnaby Jerome; 1 East Stroudsburg; 1 US; 3 Pan-Am Games; 5 Europe v USA

2018 WINGER Kara USA 33y 169d 1986 64.92 66.67 -10 NR (Née Patterson) New Pan-American Games Champion // 2 Pan-Am junior 2005; dnq OLY 2008/2012/2016; 8 WCH 2015 (2009/2017-dnq); 1 North/Central America & Caribbean 2015; 2 Athletics World Cup 2018; 3 IAAF Continental Cup 2018 (2010-5. 2014-7); 1 Pan-Am Games 2019 (2015-2). 1 US 2008/2009/2010/2011/2014/2015/2017/2018. Was a student of interior design at Purdue University, West Lafayette. Coach-Ty Sevin. 1.83/83kg Her husband Russ Winger is a 66.04 discus thrower and placed second in the 2015 US Championships (dnq WCH 2015) In 2019: 1 Bergen; 1 Halle Werfertage; 4 Rome Diamond; 6 Jena; 9 Lausanne Diamond; 5 Lucerne; 2 Kladno; 9 London Diamond; 2 US; 1 Pan-Am Games; 1 Europe v USA

2050 HUDSON Victoria AUT 23y 120d 1996 59.98 59.98 -19 dnq World Youth 2013; 7 EJC 2015; 7 WSG 2019. 1 Austrian 2016/2017 In 2019: 2 European Throws Cup ‘B’; 1 Vienna; 1 Südstadt; 1 St. Pölten; 6 Halle Werfertage; 9 Ogre Riga Cup; 2 St-Louis; 3 Zweibrücken; 1 Amstetten; 7 WSG; 1 Innsbruck; 3 Andorf; 5 ETCh 2nd League

2059 de SILVA Laila Ferrer BRA 37y 58d 1982 59.15 62.52 -17 (aka Laila Domingos) 2019 South American Champion // dnq OLY 2012; 2 Ibero-American 2014/2016 (2012/2018-3); 4 Pan-Am Games 2015 (2011-15, 2019-5); dnq WCH 2017; 1 South American Games 2018; 5 IAAF Continental Cup 2018; 1 South American 2019 (2011-4, 2013-2). 1 Brazilian 2010/2011/2016/2017/2018/2019. Her husband Wagner Domingos is 12x Brazilian Champion at Hammer Throw In 2019: 1 Bragança Paulista (Mar 23); 1 São Bernardo do Campo; 1 Bragança Paulista (May 11); 1 South American; 1 Sobreda; 1 Leiria; 1 Braga; 3 Bottrop; 7 Lucerne; 1 León; 5 Pan-Am Games; 1 São Bernardo do Campo (Aug 25); 1 Brazilian

2072 SZILÁGYI Réka HUN 23y 250d 1996 60.44 60.44 -19 Fourth at 2019 World Student Games // 4 World Youth 2013; dnq WJC 2014; 4 EJC 2015; dnq ECH 2016; 9 under-23 ECH 2017; 4 WSG 2019 (2017-13). 1 Hungarian 2015/2016/2019 In 2019: 1 Slovenian winter; 1 Croat winter; 1 Palmanova; 1 Miskolc; 1 Debrecen; 1 Hungarian Universities; 1 Ljubljana; 3 Budapest Schulek; 1 ; 4 WSG; 1 Hungarian

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2019 WORLD LIST 1.....72.28...... Barbora Špotáková CZE...... 2008 1.....67.98...... Lu Huihui CHN 2.....71.70...... Osleidys Menéndez CUB...... 2005 2.....67.70...... Kelsey Barber AUS 3.....70.53...... Mariya Abakumova RUS...... 2013 3.....67.40...... Nikola Ogrodníková CZE 4.....70.20...... Christina Obergföll GER...... 2007 4.....67.22...... Tatsiana Khaladovich BLR 5.....69.48...... NOR...... 2000 5.....66.59...... GER 6.....69.35...... Sunette Viljoen RSA...... 2012 6.....66.42...... Sara Kolak CRO 7.....68.92...... Kathryn Mitchell AUS...... 2018 7.....65.82...... Liu Shiying CHN 8.....68.43...... Sara Kolak CRO...... 2017 8.....64.92...... USA 9.....68.34...... Steffi Nerius GER...... 2008 9.....64.87...... Līna Mūze LAT 10...67.98...... Lu Huihui CHN...... 2019 10...64.83...... Eda Tuğsuz TUR

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214 DADIC Ivona AUT 25y 271d 1993 6461 6552 -18 2016 European bronze, 2018 World indoor silver // pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.56; HJ: 1.87i/1.83; SP: 14.86; 200: 23.61; LJ: 6.49; JT: 52.48; 800: 2:10.67 JT pb: 52.48 -15. 10 World Youth 2009; 6 Youth Olympic Games LJ 2010; 10 EJC 2011; dnf WJC 2012; 3 under-23 ECH 2015 (2013-5); 3 ECH 2016 (2018-4); 21 OLY 2016 (2012-23); 2 EIC 2017 (2019-4); 6 WCH 2017; 2 WIC 2018. Of Croat descent. In Götzis 2012 while still a junior she broke the Austrian record of 5944 which had stood to Sigrid Kirchmann since 1985 (though she since has lost that record to ). Coaches-Philipp Unfried & Gregor Högler. 1.79/64kg In 2019: 1 Austrian indoor HJ (3 SP, dnf 60H); 4 EIC Pentathlon; 2 Südstadt; 3 St. Pölten; 3 Maribor; 2 Maribor SP (3 100H); 2 Ratingen Heptathlon; 1 Linz 200; 10 Zagreb JT; 1 Salzburg-Rif 100H/SP

215 PREINER Verena AUT 24y 237d 1995 6591 6591 -19 NR 2017 World Student Games Champion. New Austrian record holder // pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.42; HJ: 1.80; SP: 14.65i/14.34; 200: 23.96; LJ: 6.34; JT: 49.56; 800: 2:07.74 23 World Youth 2011; 9 WJC 2014; 7 ECH 2016 (201808); 6 EIC 2017; 2 under-23 ECH 2017 (2015-4); dnf WCH 2017; 1 WSG 2017; 6 EIC 2019. 1 Austrian 2014/2015/2016 & indoor 2019. Coach-Wolfgang Adler. 1.77/64kg In 2019: 1 Austrian indoor Pentathlon; 2 Austrian indoor SP (3 60H/HJ, 4 LJ); 6 EIC Pentathlon; 1 Ergoldsbach HJ/SP/100 ‘B‘; 1 Arona Heptathlon; 1 Ratingen Heptathlon

259 MAUDENS Hanne BEL 22y 198d 1997 6093 6252 -18 World & European junior heptathlon medallist. Belgian #2 after Nafi Thiam pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.97; HJ: 1.81i/1.80; SP: 13.95i/13.82; 200: 24.10; LJ: 6.51; JT: 42.27; 800: 2:08.79 4 Youth Olympic Games LJ 2014; 2 EJC 2015 (5 LJ); 3 WJC 2016; 23 WCH 2017; 10 ECH 2018; 5 under-23 ECH 2019 (9 LJ). 1 Belgian LJ 2017/2019. 1 indoor LJ 2017/20182019. 1 Belgian indoor Pentathlon 2019. Coached-Wim Vandeven, former coach of 2008 Olympic HJ Champion In 2019: 1 Belgian indoor Pentathlon; 1 Belgian indoor LJ (Belgian indoor record 6.53); 8 EIC Pentathlon; 1 Belgian Universities SP (4 100H); 1 Sint-Niklaas LJ (2 200); 14 Götzis Heptathlon; 1 Oordegem Buyle LJ/SP; 3 Lokeren 200 ‘C’; 3 under-23 ECH Heptathlon (9 LJ); 6 Liège LJ; 1 Belgian LJ (8 100H); 9 Brussels Diamond LJ

263 THIAM Nafissatou BEL 25y 38d 1994 6819 7013 -17 NR (“Nafi”) 2016 Olympic, 2017 World & 2018 European Champion at Heptathlon pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.34; HJ: 2.02; SP: 15.52i/15.41; 200: 24.37; LJ: 6.86; JT: 59.32; 800: 2:15.24 4 World Youth 2011; 14 WJC 2012; 1 EJC 2013; 3 ECH 2014; 4 ECH HJ 2016; 1 OLY 2016; 1 WCH 2017 (2013-14, 2015-11); 1 EIC 2017 (2015-2); 1 ECH 2018 (2014 -3). Coach-Roger Lespagnard. 1.87/72kg In 2019: 1 Gaurain-Ramecroix 200/JT; 1 Leiden 100H/LJ; 1 Talence Heptathlon (including world heptathlon HJ record/2.02 & Belgian LJ record/6.67. She was on course for a European record but then held back by an elbow injury to a 47.25 JT); 1 Birmingham Diamond LJ (Belgian record 6.86); 2 Belgian 100H; 3 Brussels Diamond HJ; She has now completed her studies in Geographical Sciences at the University of Liège

391 KOALA Marthe Yasmine BUR 25y 202d 1994 6235 6235 -19 NR Multiple African Championship medallist. Burkinabé record holder at 100m Hurdles, Long Jump & Heptathlon pbs in Heptathlon events 100H: 13.10; HJ: 1.80; SP: 13.59; 200: 23.79; LJ: 6.64; JT: 44.90; 800: 2:17.15 ht World Youth 100H 200 2011; ht WJC 100H 2012; 5 African Games 2011; ht OLY 100H 2012/2016; 1 African Junior 100H 2013; 1 African Champs 2014 (2016-2); dnf WCH 2015; 2 African Champs 100H/Heptathlon 2016; 2 African Champs LJ/Heptathlon 2018; 6 IAAF Continental Cup LJ 2018 (7 100H); 2 WSG 2019 In 2019: 8 Warsaw Heptathlon; 27 Götzis Heptathlon; 5 Talence Heptathlon; 2 WSG Heptathlon; 2 African Games 100H

592 CACHOVÁ Kateřina CZE 29y 212d 1990 6034 6400 -18 Sixth at the last two European Championships // pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.05; HJ: 1.85; SP: 13.32; 200: 24.10; LJ: 6.51w/6.40; JT: 47.47; 800: 2:12.38 5 WJC 2006; 1 World Youth 2007 (2005-11); dnf EJC 2007; 7 ECP 2010; 2 under-23 ECH 2011; 3 WSG 2011; dnf WSG 2013; ht EIC 60H 2015; 8 WIC 2016 (2018-11); 6 ECH 2016/2018 (2010-16); 24 OLY 2016; 15 WCH 2017 (2011-19=). 1 Czech 100H 2015 (1 indoor 60H/Pentathlon 2015/2016, 1 indoor LJ 2016). Coach-Martin Blazkova. 1.73/63kg In 2019: 9 Plzen HJ (11 SP, ht 200/100H); dnf Götzis; 1 ETCh 1st League Heptathlon; 7 Tábor 100H/JT; 2 Czech LJ

741 HUNTINGTON Maria FIN 22y 197d 1997 6339 6339 -19 Twice Finnish Champion // pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.09; HJ: 1.85; SP: 12.72; 200: 24.29; LJ: 6.56w/6.44; JT: 44.68; 800: 2:20.27 dnf World Youth 2013; 13 EJC 2015; dnf WJC 2016; 22 under-23 ECH 2017 (2019-dnf); 19 ECH 2018. 1 Finnish 2018/2019. She holds dual citizenship with Great Britain (Mother-Finnish, father-British). 1.71/61kg In 2019: Contested four events during the Tampere Heptathlon on May 18; 1 SWE v FIN v DEN V ISL Heptathlon; 6 Jyväskylä 100H; 1 Tampere LJ; dnf under-23 ECH Heptathlon; 1 Finnish Heptathlon; 1 Finnish under-23 100H (3 JT)

806 NDAMA Solène FRA 21y 3d 1998 6290 6290 -19 2019 European Indoor Pentathlon bronze, when she equalled the French record of the great Antoinette Nana Djimou pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 12.77; HJ: 1.75; SP: 13.41; 200: 24.05; LJ: 6.38; JT: 37.29; 800: 2:11.97 29 World Youth 2015; 1 EJC 100H 2017; dq ECH 100H final, faltered and pushed over hurdle (after having set substantial pbs in heat/12.88 & semi-final/12.77); 3 EIC 2019. From-Bordeaux, Gabonese and Senegalese origin. Coach-Laurent Moreschi & Jean-Daniel Mirre In 2019: 1 French under-23 indoor 60H (6 SP, 10 HJ); 1 French indoor Pentathlon; 3 EIC Pentathlon (sf 60H); 3 Poitiers 100H; 4 Montreuil 100H; Contested three events during the French under-23 Heptathlon; 4 Talence Heptathlon; dnf under-23 ECH Heptathlon

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 79 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 876 JOHNSON-THOMPSON Katarina GBR 26y 260d 1993 6813 6813 -19 2018 World Indoor & Commonwealth Games Champion, then European Championship silver (not too far behind Nafissatou Thiam) pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.29; HJ: 1.98; SP: 13.15i/13.14; 200: 22.79; LJ: 6.93i/6.92; JT: 42.92; 800: 2:07.64 1 World Youth 2009; 6 EJC 2011 (2009-8); 1 WJC LJ 2012 (sf 100H); 1 under-23 ECH 2013; 5 WCH 2013 (2018-28); 2 WIC LJ 2014; 1 EIC 2015/2019; 11 WCH LJ 2015; 6 OLY 2016 (2012-13); 5 WCH 2017 (5 HJ); 1 WIC 2018; 1 COM 2018. Winner of multiple national titles at HJ & LJ. Mother-Tracey Johnson (English), father-Ricardo Thompson (Bahamian). 1.83/68kg In 2019: 1 UK indoor LJ (2 60H); 1 EIC Pentathlon; 1 Antony 100H/LJ; 1 Götzis Heptathlon (pbs for 100H, JT and overall score); 7 London Diamond LJ; 3 Birmingham Diamond LJ (6.85, her best in four years); 3 Brussels Diamond LJ; One of KJT’s best friends since they were school classmates, Jodie Comer, has just won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series

963 SCHÄFER Carolin GER 27y 295d 1991 6426 6836 -17 2017 World silver, 2018 European bronze // pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.07; HJ: 1.86; SP: 14.84; 200: 23.27; LJ: 6.57; JT: 53.73; 800: 2:14.10 2 World Youth 2007; 1 WJC 2008; 1 EJC 2009; 5 under-23 ECH 2011 (2013-6); 4 ECH 2014 (2012-10); dnf EIC 2015; 5 OLY 2016; 2 WCH 2017 (2015-dnf); 3 ECH 2018. 1 German 2003. Her older brother Sebastian Schäfer was an international sprinter. She has taken a break from her work in the German Police. Coaches-Erika Keller & Jürgen Sammert. 1.78/65kg On her left arm is tattooed (in English): “I give my life in exchange for what I hope to achieve” In 2019: 1 Neuwied 100H/JT; 1 Wiesbaden LJ; 1 Niederselters HJ/SP; 4 Götzis Heptathlon; 1 Pfungstadt SP (Aug 7); 1 Wiesbaden SP

1028 KRIZSÁN Xénia HUN 26y 256d 1993 6619 6619 -19 NR Fourth at the 2017 European Indoor Championships // pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.36; HJ: 1.82; SP: 14.34; 200: 24.38; LJ: 6.26; JT: 53.27; 800: 2:07.17 4 World Youth 2009; 7 EJC 2011; 2 WJC 2012 (2010-7); 1 under-23 ECH 2015 (2013-7); 9 WCH 2015/2017; 4 ECH 2016 (2014-9, 2018-7); 16 OLY 2016; 4 EIC 2017 (2019-7); 6 WIC 2018. 1 Hungarian LJ 2011/2012 & 100H 2015. 1 Hungarian indoor Pentathlon 2017/2018/2019. Coach-Aleksandr Nevskiy. 1.72/64kg In 2019: 2 Hungarian indoor HJ/LJ (4 60H/SP); 7 EIC Pentathlon; 4 Veszprém; 2 Győr HJ/SP (4 JT); 1 Debrecen 200/100H/SP; 3 Götzis Heptathlon; 4 Budapest Schulek HJ; 1 Hungarian Combined Events Super-League 100H/LJ/SP; 2 Talence; 2 Veszprém HJ; 8 Székesfehérvár LJ; 3 Hungarian HJ; 10 ETCh 1st League 800; 3 Hungarian Teams SP (4 JT)

1434 BROERSEN Nadine NED 29y 150d 1990 6297 6539 -14 2014 World Indoor Champion // pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.39; HJ: 1.94; SP: 15.14; 200: 24.57; LJ: 6.40w/6.39; JT: 54.97; 800: 2:11.11 5 EJC 2009; 9 under-23 ECH 2011; 11 OLY 2012 (2016-13); 1 WIC 2014; 1 ECP 2014; 2 ECH 2014; dnf EIC 2015; 4 WCH 2015 (2013-10, 2017-dnf); 5 EIC 2017 (2013 -12, 2015-dnf). 1 Dutch HJ 2010/2011/2014 (1 indoor 2011/2012/2014); 1 Dutch LJ 2015 & JT 2013. Coach-Pelle Rietveld. 1.71/62kg In 2019: dnf Dutch indoor Pentathlon; 1 Amiens HJ/100H ‘B’ (3 JT); 1 Breda HJ/SP (May 9); 2 Lille 100H/LJ; 7 Götzis Heptathlon; 2 Leiden JT (5 LJ); 5 Tilburg 200 ‘B’; 3 Ratingen Heptathlon; 6 Dutch LJ/JT

1449 OOSTERWEGEL Emma NED 21y 89d 1998 6247 6247 -19 Twice Dutch Indoor Champion // pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.63; HJ: 1.72; SP: 13.47; 200: 24.45; LJ: 6.13; JT: 54.36; 800: 2:12.68 13 WJC 2016 (dq JT); 8 EJC JT 2017; 4 under-23 ECH Heptathlon 2019. 1 Dutch indoor 2018/2019 In 2019: 1 Dutch indoor Pentathlon (5 LJ, 8 60H); 2 Lisse 100H; 9 Götzis Heptathlon; 2 Hilversum 100H; 4 under-23 ECH Heptathlon; 5 ETCh 1st League JT

1451 VETTER Anouk NED 26y 234d 1993 - 6636 -17 NR 2017 World bronze (secured with a timely 58.41 pb javelin throw). 2016 European Champion pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.29; HJ: 1.81; SP: 16.00; 200: 23.70; LJ: 6.38w/6.34; JT: 58.41; 800: 2:17.71 dnf EJC 2011; dnf WJC 2012; dnf under-23 ECH 2013; 8 EIC 2015 (2019-dnf); 1 ECH 2016 (2014-7, 2018-5); 3 WCH 2017 (2015-12). Coach/father-Ronald Vetter. Mother-Gerda Blokziel was Dutch JT Champion in 1987/88, Anouk won the same title in 2019. 1.77/62kg In 2019: 3 Dutch indoor 60H (6 LJ); dnf EIC Pentathlon; 4 Lisse 100H/SP; 1 Alphen aan den Rijn SP/JT; 3 Leiden 100H/LJ; 8 Hengelo Blankers-Koen 100H; 1 Breda 100H (2 SP); dnf Talence Heptathlon; 1 Dutch LJ/JT

1688 RUCKSTUHL Géraldine SUI 21y 214d 1998 6274 6391 -18 NR New European under-23 Heptathlon Champion. Swiss record holder at Heptathlon & Javelin Throw pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.76; HJ: 1.83; SP: 14.58; 200: 24.74; LJ: 6.06; JT: 58.31; 800: 2:12.05 1 World Youth 2015 (from sixth overnight); 7 WJC JT 2016; 2 ETCh 2017; 2 EJC 2017; 11 WCH 2017; 9 ECH 2018; 1 under-23 ECH 2019 11 ETCh JT 2019 (12 SP). 1 Swiss indoor Pentathlon 2016/2017/2018/2019; 1 Swiss JT 2018/2019 (1 SP 2019) In 2019: 1 Swiss indoor Pentathlon (4 LJ); 4 Swiss indoor HJ (5 60H); 1 Zürich JT; 3 European Throws Cup under-23 JT; 1 Cham SP/JT; 3 Zug LJ/SP; 1 Basle LJ (4 100H); 10 Götzis Heptathlon; 2 Halle Werfertage under-23 JT; 5 Thun 100H; 1 Nottwil JT (3 LJ); 3ht La Chaux-de-Fonds; 1 Olten 200/SP; 1 under-23 ECH Heptathlon; 1 Swiss SP/JT (5 100H, 7 HJ); 9 Zürich Diamond JT; 1 Swiss under-23 SP/JT (2 LJ)

1948 BOUGARD Erica USA 26y 62d 1993 6663 6725 -18 Twice US Indoor Champion at Pentathlon // pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 12.78; HJ: 1.92; SP: 13.02; 200: 23.28; LJ: 6.62; JT: 45.80; 800: 2:08.24 13 WJC 2012; 18 WCH 2017 (2013-24); 5 WIC 2018. 1 US junior 2012; 1 NCAA indoor 2013; 1 US 2018/2019 & indoor 2017/2018. Was at Mississippi State University, Lives-Starkville, Mississippi. 1.68/67kg In 2019: 5 Texas Relays invitational 100H (7 200); 1 Chula Vista JT (2 SP) (Apr 11); 6 La Jolla 200; 1 La Jolla Invitational HJ; nh Des Moines Drake Relays; 3 Eagle Rock ‘Oxy’ 100H (5 LJ); 6 Götzis Heptathlon; 2 Chula Vista SP (7 LJ) (Jun 16); 1 US Heptathlon; 6 Cork City 200 ‘B’; dq Espoo 100H

1975 HAWKINS Chari USA 28y 128d 1991 6230 6230 -19 Fourth at 2015 World Student Games // pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.17; HJ: 1.81; SP: 13.25; 200: 24.23w/24.42; LJ: 6.29; JT: 44.15; 800: 2:15.01 4 WSG 2015. 9 NCAA 2014 & NCAA indoor 2015; 3 US 2019 & indoor 2016; 1 English 2018; 2 British Universities indoor 50H/LJ 2018; 1 British Universities LJ 2018 (2 100H) (when she was a Masters student Bath University and coached by Colin Bovell). Was previously at Utah State University. 1.72/57kg In 2019: dnf US indoor Pentathlon; 18 Götzis Heptathlon; 4 Chula Vista HJ (11 LJ); 3 US Heptathlon

1983 KUNZ Annie USA 26y 222d 1993 6153 6153 -19 2019 Pan-American Games silver // pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.49; HJ: 1.81i/1.78; SP: 14.64; 200: 24.19w/24.27; LJ: 6.34w/6.31; JT: 43.41; 800: 2:14.90 2 Pan-Am Games 2019; 4 US 2019 (2018-5). Was at Texas A&M (Agricultural and Mechanical) University. Her father Terry was one of the winning Oakland ‘Raider’ american football team which won the 1976 Super Bowl (the annual championship game of the National Football League of the United States). Born-Denver. 1.80/71kg In 2019: 5 US indoor Pentathlon; 9 Texas Relays invitational 100H; 3 La Jolla 100H (6 HJ, 8 200); 7 Long Beach Invitational LJ (17 HJ) (Apr 20); 7 Eagle Rock ‘Oxy’ LJ (3 100H ‘B’); 12 Götzis Heptathlon; 2 Chula Vista 400 ‘B’ (Jun 15); 1 Chula Vista SP (17 LJ, 2 400 ‘B’, ht 100H) (Jun 15/16); 2 Chula Vista 100H (5 HJ, 7 LJ) (Jul 13); 4 US Heptathlon; 2 Pan-Am Games Heptathlon

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 80 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 2015 WILLIAMS Kendell USA 24y 104d 1995 6610 6610 -19 2014 World Junior Champion at 100m Hurdles. 6x US Collegiate Champion at combined events (4 in + 2 out) pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 12.82; HJ: 1.88i/1.85; SP: 13.55i/13.25; 200: 23.50; LJ: 6.91w/6.71; JT: 46.48; 800: 2:15.31 1 World Youth 2011 (3 100H); 8 WJC 2012; 1 WJC 100H 2014; 6 WIC 2016 (2018-9); 17 OLY 2016; 12 WCH 2017. 1 NCAA 2014/2016/2017 (1 indoor 2014/2015/2016/2017); 1 US indoor 2019. Her older brother Devon Williams was US Decathlon Champion in 2019. Was at the University of Georgia. 1.78/67kg In 2019: 1 US indoor Pentathlon; 4 US indoor LJ; 2 Columbia 100H; 1 Des Moines Drake Relays LJ (9 HJ); 5 Götzis Heptathlon; 1 Montreuil 100H; 1 Šamorín LJ (2 100H); 2 US Heptathlon; With her brother Devon in the Doha decathlon, they’ll both be competing on the same two days

2027 VORONINA Yekaterina UZB 27y 222d 1992 6241 6241 -19 NR 2019 Asian Champion // pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 14.59; HJ: 1.83; SP: 13.90; 200: 25.10; LJ: 6.21; JT: 50.86; 800: 2:15.93 dnq World Youth JT 2009; 1 Asian Games 2014 (2018-5); 1 Asian Champs 2015 (2013-2); 23 WCH 2015; 1 Asian Indoor Champs 2016 (2014-4); dnf OLY 2016; 1 Asian Champs 2019 (2013-2). Born/lives-Tashkent. 1.73/65kg In 2019: 1 Asian Champs Heptathlon; 19 Götzis Heptathlon; 1 Opava LJ; 1 Tashkent International Heptathlon

2055 VIDTS Noor BEL 23y 118d 1996 6194 6194 -19 pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.64; HJ: 1.84i/1.81; SP: 14.08; 200: 24.11; LJ: 6.39; JT: 36.44; 800: 2:10.96 15 World Youth 2013; 16 WJC 2014; 4 EJC 2015; 5 under-23 ECH 2017; 3 WSG 2017; 20 ECH 2018. 1 Belgian indoor 2017/2018. Coach-Fernando Oliva. 1.77/70kg In 2019: 2 Spanish indoor Pentathlon; Contested three events during the Herentals Heptathlon ; 2 Arona Heptathlon; 1 ETCh 1st League Heptathlon; 1 Spanish Heptathlon

2056 AHOUANWANOU Odile BEN 28y 264d 1991 6200 6200 -19 NR Beninese record holder at Heptathlon (and also 100H, HJ & SP) // pbs in Heptathlon events: 100H: 13.27; HJ: 1.78; SP: 15.24; 200: 24.01; LJ: 5.94; JT: 46.46; 800: 2:20.45 ht OLY 100H 2013; 2 African Games 2015; 19 WCH 2017; 1 African Champs 2018 (2014-8); 8 IAAF Continental Cup TJ 2018. 1 French 2017 In 2019: 9 French indoor SP; 1 Barentin 200/HJ/SP/JT; 1 Caen LJ (2 200); 1 Vernon SP (3 JT); 1 Chartres 200/100H; 1 Lillebonne HJ (2 LJ); 5 Cergy-Pontoise SP (dnf 100H); 6 Talence Heptathlon; 6 Sotteville JT; 12 French SP (13 HJ); 4 African Games SP (11 HJ)

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2019 WORLD LIST 1.....7291...... J. Joyner-Kersee USA...... 1988 1.....6819...... Nafissatou Thiam BEL 2.....7032...... Carolina Klüft SWE...... 2008 2.....6813...... Kat. Johnson-Thompson GBR 3.....7013...... Nafissatou Thiam BEL...... 2017 3.....6663...... USA 4.....7007...... Larisa Nikitina URS...... 1989 4.....6619...... Xénia Krizsán HUN 5.....6985...... GER...... 1992 5.....6610...... USA 6.....6955...... Jessica Ennis-Hill GBR...... 2012 6.....6591...... Verena Preiner AUT 7.....6946...... Sabine Paetz GDR...... 1984 7.....6518...... LAT 8.....6942...... Ghada Shouaa SYR...... 1996 8.....6461...... Ivona Dadic AUT 9.....6935...... GDR...... 1983 9.....6426...... Carolin Schäfer GER 10...6889...... FRA...... 2005 10...6339...... Maria Huntington FIN

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2019 World Best: 1:24:31 Yelena Lashmanova RUS Sochi 18 Feb 19 Championship Record: 1:25:41 Olimpiada Ivanova RUS Helsinki 7 Aug 05 = IAAF invitee

Age (Days) Born SB PB

133 SMERDOVA Yana ANA 21y 231d 1998 1:32:22 1:31:57 -18 Russian national; the IAAF Doping Review Board approved her application to compete internationally in 2019 as a neutral athlete on January 21, 2019 1 ECP junior 10K 2017; 1 EJC 10,000 2017; 26 WTCh 20K 2018; dq ECH 20K 2018; 3 under-23 ECH 20K 2019 In 2019: 6 Russian winter 20K; 19 ECP 20K; 10 Russian 20K; 3 under-23 ECH 20K; 4 Voronovo 5K

199 HAYWARD Katie AUS 19y 64d 2000 1:29:25 1:29:25 -19 In 2019 became World Student Games Champion before her 19th birthday dq WTCh junior 10K 2018; 5 WJC 10,000 2018; 2 Oceanian 10,000/20K 2019; 1 WSG 20K 2019. 1 Australian under-17 5000 2016; 1 Australian Schools 5000 2016; 1 Australian 10,000 2017/2019. In 2017 at age 17, become the youngest ever senior Australian 10,000m race walk champion. Student of Occupational Therapy at Griffith University, Gold Coast. Coach-Steve Langley In 2019: 3 Australian Capital Territory 10,000; 3 Canberra Classic 10,000; 2 Oceanian 20K; 2 Brisbane Classic 3000; 1 Australian 10,000; 1 Brisbane 10K; 2 Oceanian 10,000; 1 WSG 20K

205 MONTAG Jemima AUS 21y 223d 1998 1:30:51 1:30:51 -19 2018 Commonwealth Games Champion // At WCP 10K: 2014-12J; 11 World youth 5000 2015; 4 Oceanian junior 10K 2016; 2 Oceanian 20K 2018 (2019-3); 1 COM 20K 2018; dq WTCh 20K 2018; 2 WSG 20K 2019. 1 Australian 20K 2018. Student of Science at the University of Melbourne. Born-East Melbourne, coach-Brent Vallance In 2019: 2 Australian Capital Territory 10,000; 2 Canberra Classic 10,000; 3 Oceanian 20K; 1 Victoria State 5000; 5 Nomi 20K (Asian Championship race, she was a guest); 2 Australian 10,000; 5 Pan-Am Cup 20K; 1 Melbourne 10K (May 26); 1 Melbourne 20K (Jun 23); 1 Oceanian 10,000; 1 Melbourne 10K (Jul 13)

296 PALUEKTAVA Daryia BLR 26y 206d 1993 1:32:01 1:32:01 -19 (Née Balkunets) // 5 under-23 ECH 20K 2013/2015; 61 WCP 20K 2014; 7 ECP 20K 2019 (2013-22, 2015-24) In 2019: 1 Brest 20K; 7 ECP 20K

302 CASTRO Ángela BOL 26y 217d 1993 1:32:15 1:30:33 -16 NR Bolivian record holder. Silvers at the past two South American Championships 9 WJC 10,000 2012; 63 WCP 20K 2014; 17 WTCh 20K 2016; 18 OLY 20K 2016; 2 South American 20,000 2017/2019 (2013-4); 23 WCH 20K 2017 (2013-47); 5 Pan-Am Games 20K 2019. She was the Bolivian flag bearer at the opening ceremony in Rio 2016 In 2019: 18 Pan-Am Cup 20K; 1 Tarija 20,000; 2 South American 20,000; 36 La Coruña 20K; 5 Pan-Am Games 20K

346 DE SENA Erica BRA 34y 146d 1985 1:27:38 1:26:59 -17 NR Full name-Erica Rocha de Seña Third at 2016 Word Team Championships, fourth at 2017 Worlds Track 20,000 pb: 1:35:29.6 -11. dnf WSG 20K 2011; 6 South American 20,000 2011; 35 WCP 20K 2012 (2014-37); 2 Pan-Am Games 20K 2015 (2011-dq); 3 WTCh 20K 2016; 1 Ibero-American 10,000 2016 (2014-2); 7 OLY 20K 2016; 4 WCH 20K 2017 (2015-6);1 South American 20K 2018; 4 WTCh 20K 2017; 3 Pan-Am Games 20K 2019. 1 Brazilian 20,000 2011 & 20K 2013/2016/2017. Partner-Andres Chocho ECU (2015 Pan-American Games Champion at 50K walk), she lives in Ecuador In 2019: dnf Dudince 50K; 6 Rio Maior 20K; 1 Pan-Am Cup 20K; 5 La Coruña 20K; 3 Pan-Am Games 20K

348 LYRA Viviane BRA 26y 59d 1993 1:33:09 1:33:09 -19 50K pb: 4:22:46 -19. 12 South American 20K 2018; 4 Pan-Am Games 50K 2019. 1 Brazilian 50K 2018 In 2019: 1 Bragança Paulista 50K; 4 Pan-Am Cup 50K; 24 La Coruña 20K; 4 Pan-Am Games 50K; 2 Brazilian 20K

439 SEAMAN Rachel CAN 33y 255d 1986 1:33:10 1:29:54 -15 (Née Lavallée) New North American record holder at 20K, now better than ever after maternity 1 Pan-Am Cup junior 10K 2005; 8 WSG 20K 2009; 43 WCP 20K 2012 (2006-66, 2007-74, 2014-31); 48 OLY 20K 2012; 6 Pan-Am Games 20K 2015; 13 WCH 20K 2015 (2009/2011-34). 1 Canadian 20K 2007/2008/2009 & 20,000 2010/2011. Husband/coach is multi-US walks champion Tim Seaman, their daughter Isabella Marie born April 26, 2013. Her mother Christine Lavalée held the Canadian marathon best with 2:42:50 in 1980 In 2019: 2 New York Millrose; 1 US 20K; 26 Pan-Am Cup 20K; 1 Canadian 20K

494 LIU Hong CHN 32y 137d 1987 1:25:56 1:24:38 -15 WR World record holder at both 20K & 50K. Olympic Champion. Twice World Champion 50K pb: 3:59:15 -19. 1 WJC 10,000 2006; 1 Asian Games 2006/2010; dnf Asian Champs 2009; 1 WCH 2011/2015 (2007-19, 2009/2013-2); 2 WCP 2014 (2006-6, 2010 -13); dq WTCh 2016; 1 OLY 20K 2016 (2008-4, 2012-3). From-Guangdong Province. She was ninth in the 2015 Beijing Marathon (after the end of the walking season) in 2:51:23 Following the retrospective disqualification of Olga Kaniskina RUS, her 2011 World Championship silver is upgraded to gold and her 2012 Olympic fourth place has turned into a bronze medal In 2016 she herself tested positive of a herbal agent after winning at the World Team Championships; she was stripped of that title and banned for a month across June & July 2016 In 2019: 1 Hong Kong 20K; 1 Japanese 20K; 1 Huangshan 50K (world record 3:59:15 – quicker than any man had walked 50K before 1965); 3 Taicang 20K; 3 La Coruña 20K

507 QIEYANG Shenjie CHN 28y 319d 1990 1:25:37 1:25:16 -12 Upgraded medals galore – she is the rightful Daegu World Championship bronze medallist (after the disqualification of Anisya Kirdyapkina RUS), London Olympic silver medallist (after the disqualification of Olga Kaniskina RUS). And the rightful runner -up at the 2016 World Team Championships (after the disqualification of Liu Hong CHN) 3 WCH 20K 2011 (2013-14); 12 WCP 20K 2012; 2 OLY 20K 2012 (2016-5); 2 WTCh 20K 2016/2018; 2 Asian Games 20K 2018. 2 Chinese National Games 20K 2017 (2013-4). From-Qinghai Province In 2019: 1 Huangshan 20K; 1 Rio Maior 20K; 1 Taicang 20K; 1 Mondovì 5000; 4 La Coruña 20K

516 YANG Jiayu CHN 23y 220d 1996 1:25:34 1:25:34 -19 DEFENDING WORLD CHAMPION 2017 World Champion (after vying with compatriot Lu Xiuzhi who was disqualified in the last 100m) 2 WCP junior 10K 2014; 1 WCH 20K 2017; 3 WTCh 20K 2018 (2016-7); 1 Asian Games 20K 2018. 1 Chinese Junior Games 10,000 2015; 1 Chinese National Games 20K 2017 In 2019: dnf Huangshan 20K; 2 Taicang 20K; 2 La Coruña 20K; 1 Qujing 20K

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 82 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 517 YANG Liujing CHN 21y 35d 1998 1:27:15 1:27:15 -19 Team gold at 2018 World Team Championships // 10K pb: 43:40 -17. 40 WTCh 20K 2018. 3 Chinese 20K 2018. From-Shaanxi province In 2019: 2 Huangshan 20K; 4 Taicang 20K; 3 Qujing 20K; 2 Leshan 20K (dnf 50K)

540 ARENAS Sandra COL 26y 9d 1993 1:28:03 1:28:03 -19 NR Full name-Sandra Lorena Arenas 2019 Pan-American Games Champion // 1 South American junior 10K 2012; 1 WCP junior 10K 2012; 3 WJC 10,000 2012; 30 OLY 20K 2012 (2016-32); 1 South American 20,000 2013/2015; 1 South American Games 20,000 2014; 25 WCP 2014; 10 WTCh 20K 2016 (2018-15); 5 WCH 20K 2017 (2013-20, 2015-19); 1 Ibero-American 10,000 2018; 1 Pan-Am Games 20K 2019 (2015-4). Coach-Marcelino Pastrana In 2019: 1 Australian Capital Territory 10,000; 1 Canberra Classic 10,000; 1 Oceanian 20K; 3 Rio Maior 20K; 1 Pan-Am Games 20K

550 VARGAS Noelia CRC 19y 161d 2000 1:33:09 1:33:09 -19 NR International at both walking and running // 15 World Youth 5000 2017; 1 Central American Junior 10K 2018; 7 WTCh junior 10K 2018; 9 WJC 10,000 2018; 1 Central American Champs 10,000 2019; 3 Pan-Am Junior 10,000 2019; 6 Pan-Am Games 20K 2019. 5 North/Central American & Caribbean junior XC running 2019. Her older sister Andrea is the 2019 Pan-American Games Champion at 100m Hurdles In 2019: 5 North/Central American & Caribbean junior XC; 1 Guatemala City 10K; 10 Rio Maior 20K; 26 La Coruña 20K; 1 Central American Champs 10,000; 3 Pan-Am Junior 10,000; 6 Pan-Am Games 20K

593 DRAHOTOVÁ Anežka CZE 24y 66d 1995 1:34:37 1:26:53 -15 NR Medals from the 2014 & 2018 European Championships // Half Mar pb: 74:25 -14. 5000 pb: 16:03.18 -15. 3000SC pb: 10:10.45 -14. 6 World youth 5000 2011; 6 WJC 10,000 2012; 7 World Junior Mountain Running Champs 2012; 1 EJC 10,000 2013 (2011-13); 9 EJC 3000SC 2013; 6 WCH 20K 2013 (2015-8, 2017-dnf); 1 WCP junior 10K 2014; 1 WJC 10,000 2014; 1 under-23 ECH 20K 2015 (12 5000 run!); 7 under-23 ECH 20K 2017; 6 WTCh 20K 2018 (2016-19); 2 ECH 20K 2018 (2014-3); 3 WSG 20K 2019. Placed 19th in the junior women‘s road race at the 2013 World Cycling Championships in Florence. Her twin sister Eliška was third when Anežka won the European Junior title in Rieti 2013 In 2019: 3 Lugano 20K; 5 Dudince 20K; 15 Podébrady 20K; 3 Šamorín 3000; 3 WSG 20K; 1 Czech Clubs 5000

629 JARAMILLO Karla ECU 22y 248d 1997 1:33:35 1:33:35 -19 Multiple South American Champion through the age groups // 1 South American Youth 5K 2012; 11 World Youth 5000 2013; 1 South American under-17 Games 2013; 1 South American junior 10,000 2013; 1 South American junior 10K 2014; 17 WCP junior 10K 2014; 17 WJC 10,000 2014; 7 Youth Olympic Games 5000 2014; 8 WTCh junior 10K 2016; 1 South American 20,000 2019; 8 Pan-Am Games 20K 2019 In 2019: 7 Pan-Am Cup 20K; 1 South American 20,000; 8 Pan-Am Games 20K

630 MOREJÓN Glenda Estefania ECU 19y 118d 2000 1:25:29 1:25:29 -19 AR 2017 World Youth Champion at 5000m, now she’s the fastest ever South American woman at 20K 5000 pb: 22:25.16 -17. 3 Pan-American Junior Cup 10K 2017; 1 World Youth 5000 2017; 2 WTCh junior 10K 2018; 3 WJC 10,000 2018; 3 Ibero-American 10,000 2018. Born-Guayaquil. Coach-Giovan Delgado In 2019: 1 Ecuadorian 10K; 1 Pan-Am Junior Cup 10K; 1 La Coruña 20K (in her first ever 20K, set a world junior best 1:25:29, also a senior South American record); 1 Pan-Am Junior 10,000

676 GARCÍA-CARO Laura ESP 24y 163d 1995 1:28:40 1:28:15 -18 Third & second at the past two European Cups // 6 ECP junior 10K 2013; 5 EJC 10,000 2013; 4 WCP junior 10K 2014; 4 WJC 10,000 2014; 4 under-23 ECH 20K 2015 (2017-dq); 9 WCH 20K 2017 (2015-32); 14 WTCh 20K 20K 2018; 6 ECH 20K 2018; 2 ECP 20K 2019 (2015-10, 2017-3). Coach-José Antonio Quintana In 2019: 3 Spanish 20K; 5 Rio Maior 20K; 2 ECP 20K; 9 La Coruña 20K; 3 Pamplona 5000; 3 Spanish 10,000

677 GONZÁLEZ Raquel ESP 29y 314d 1989 1:30:17 1:28:36 -14 Third in 2019 European Cup // 50K pb: 4:11:01 -19. 16 ECP junior 10K 2005 (2007-17); 26 WCP junior 10K 2006; 11 EJC 10,000 2007; 21 WJC 10,000 2008; 8 under-23 ECH 20K 2009 (2011-14); 13 WCP 20K 2014; 10 ECH 20K 2014 (2018-12); 14 WCH 20K 2015; 9 WTCh 20K 2016 (2018-19(; 20 OLY 20K 2016; 3 ECP 20K 2019 (2015 -11, 2013-16). Coach-Valentí Massana (1 WCH 20K 93). 1 Spanish 20K 2015/2019 & 10,000 2016/2018 In 2019: 1 Badalona 20K; 1 Spanish 50K; 2 Spanish 20K; 4 Rio Maior 20K; 2 Spanish Universities 5000; 1 San Sebastián 5000; 22 La Coruña 20K; 4 Spanish Clubs 5000; 2 Pamplona 5000; 2 Spanish 10,000

681 PÉREZ María ESP 23y 149d 1996 1:30:55 1:26:36 -18 NR 2018 European Champion, setting a Spanish record and a championship in the process 29 WCP junior 10K 2012; 7 World Youth 5000 2013; 9 WCP junior 10K 2014; 5 WJC 10,000 2014; 3 ECP junior 10K 2015 (2013-12); 4 EJC 10,000 2015; 2 Ibero- American 10,000 2016; 6 ECP 20K 2017 (2019-11); 2 under-23 ECH 20K 2017; 10 WCH 20K 2017; 7 WTCh 20K 2018; 1 ECH 20K 2018. 1 Spanish 20K 2018/2019 & 10,000 2019. Coach-Daniel Jacinto Garzón In 2019: 1 Spanish 20K; 1 Spanish Universities 5000; 1 Valencia 5000; 11 ECP 20K; 3 Spanish Clubs 5000; 1 Spanish 10,000

716 BELETEW Yehualeye ETH 21y 57d 1998 1:33:02 1:31:47 -18 NR Full name-Yehualeye Beletew Mitiku Medals at African Games & Championships 1 African junior 5000 2015; 2 African Champs 20K 2016 (2014-5); 3 WJC 10,000 2016; dq OLY 20K 2016; 46 WTCh 20K 2018’ 3 African Games 20K. 1 Ethiopian 20K 2017 & 10,000 2019 In 2019: 7 Rio Maior 20K; 1 Ethiopian 10,000; 3 African Games 20K

938 FEIGE Saskia GER 22y 44d 1997 1:30:40 1:30:40 -19 28 WTCh junior 10K 2016; 15 under-23 ECH 20K 2017; 32 WTCh 20K 2018; 16 ECH 20K 2018; dnf ECP 20K 2019 In 2019: 7 Podébrady 20K; 1 German 20K; dnf ECP 20K

993 DRISBIOTI Antigoni GRE 35y 188d 1984 1:33:22 1:30:56 -16 3 Mediterranean Games 2013; 39 WTCh 20K 2016; 15 OLY 2016; 24 WCH 20K 2017 (2013-29)p; 13 ECH 20K 2018 (2014-14); 9 ECP 20K 2019 (2013-26, 2015-27, 2017-dnf). 1 Greek 2013-2015. Coach-Athanásios Deliyiánnis. She works at family-owned local speciality restaurant in her hometown of Kardítsa In 2019: dnf Lugano 20K; dnf Balkan 20K; 9 ECP 20K

1008 ORTÍZ Mirna GUA 32y 210d 1987 1:30:35 1:28:31 -13 NR Full name-Mirna Sucely Ortiz Flores Eleventh at 2017 World Championships. 2019 Pan-American silver at 50K 50K pb: 4:13:56 -19. 3 Central American Cup 10K 2009; 2 Pan-Am Games 20K 2011 (2015-dq); dq WCH 20K 2013; 26 WCP 20K 2014 (2012-dq); 30 OLY 20K 2016 (2012-dq); 11 WCH 20K 2017; 39 WTCh 20K 2018; 2 North/Central American & Caribbean 20K 2018; 2 Pan-Am Games 50K 2019 In 2019: 2 Slovak indoor 3000; 1 Guatemala City 50K; 3 Podébrady 20K; 6 Pan-Am Cup 20K; 15 La Coruña 20K; 2 Pan-Am Games 50K

1009 HERRERA Mayra Carolina GUA 30y 279d 1988 1:33:00 1:30:41 -14 Full name-Mayra Carolina Herrera Pérez South American record holder at 50K 50K pb: 4:28:30 -18 (4:30:52 -19). 22 WCP 20K 2012 (2014-28); 44 OLY 20K 2012 (2016-dq); 13 WCH 20K 2013 (2015-39); 14 WTCh 50K 2018; 6 Pan-Am Games 50K 2019. Third of six children. Son José Ángel born 2010 In 2019: 2 Guatemala City 50K; 12 Pan-Am Cup 20K; 23 La Coruña 20K; 6 Pan-Am Games 50K

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1029 MADARÁSZ Viktória HUN 34y 137d 1985 1:31:48 1:30:05 -17 NR Twelfth at 2017 World Championships // ht WJC 3000SC 2004; 68 WCP 20K 2006 (2008-dnf, 2012-77); 19 under-23 ECH 20K 2007; 39 OLY 20K 2012; 33 ECP 20K 2013 (2011-39); 12 ECH 20K 2014; 12 WCH 20K 2017 (2011-dq, 2013-34). 1 Hungarian 20K 2009/2010/2014/2015/2016. Coach-Sandor Racz (also competing in Rio 2016) In 2019: 1 Banská Bystrica 3000; 1 Hungarian 20K; 18 La Coruña 20K; 2 Šamorín 3000; 1 Budapest 5000

1140 PALMISANO Antonella ITA 28y 51d 1991 - 1:26:36 -17 Fourth at 2016 Olympics (then was heading for another fourth place in London 2017 before the late disqualification of Lu Xiuzhi CHN elevated her to third place) 5 World Youth 5000 2007; 9 WJC 10,000 2008; 3 ECP junior 10K 2009; 2 EJC 10,000 2009; 1 WCP junior 10K 2010 (2008-22); 4 WJC 10,000 2010; 2 under-23 ECH 20K 2013 (2011-4); 9 WCP 20K 2014 (2012-52); 4 OLY 20K 2016; 1 ECP 20K 2017 (2011-27, 2013/2019-dnf); 3 WCH 20K 2017 (2013-12, 2015-5); 17 WTCh 20K 2018; 3 ECH 20K 2018 (201407). 1 Italian indoor 3000 2013/2015/2017 & 20K 2014. Former volleyball player. Coach-Patrizio Parcesepe In 2019: dnf ECP 20K

1142 TRAPLETTI Valentina ITA 34y 76d 1985 1:32:49 1:29:57 -18 Seventh at 2017 European Cup // 11 WJC 10,000 2004; 11 under-23 ECH 20K 2007; 27 WCP 20K 2008 (2014-56); 6 WSG 20K 2009; 7 ECP 20K 2017 (2015-20); 15 WCH 20K 2017 (2009-16); 16 WTCh 20K 2018 (2016-23); 9 ECH 20K 2018. 1 Italian 20K 2017/2018. Coached in Milan by Enzo Fiorillo In 2019: 8 ECP 20K; 1 Florence 5000; 1 Bergamo 10,000

1246 FUJII Nanako JPN 20y 142d 1999 1:28:58 1:28:58 -19 3 WTCh junior 10K 2018; 2 Asian Junior 10,000 2018; 4 WJC 10,000 2018 In 2019: 3 Japanese 20K; 12 La Coruña 20K; 1 Kitami 5000; 1 Abashiri 10,000

1254 OKADA Kumiko JPN 27y 344d 1991 1:27:41 1:27:41 -19 NR Japanese record holder // 10,000 pb: 43:26.13 -15. 3 Asian junior 10,000 2008; 2 WJC 10,000 2010 (2008-8); 16 WSG 20K 2011; 54 WCP 20K 2014; 2 Asian Champs 20K 2015 (2017-5); 16 OLY 20K 2016; 18 WCH 20K 2017 (2017-18); 22 WTCh 20K 2018; 3 Asian Games 20K 2018. 1 Japanese 20K 2015/2016/2017/2018 In 2019: 1 Tokyo 10K; 2 Japanese 20K; 1 Kumagaya 5000; 6 La Coruña 20K

1313 NJUE Grace KEN 40y 259d 1979 1:34:57 1:30:43 -16 AR Full name-Grace Njue Wanjiru African record holder and multiple African Champion. 2010 Commonwealth Games bronze 1 African Champs 20K 2004/2008/2010/2012/2014/2016; 3 COM 20K 2010 (2018-8); 35 WCH 20K 2011 (2017-37); 42 OLY 20K 2016; 1 African Games 20K 2015 (2019 -2); 2 African Champs 20K 2018. She serves in Kenya’s Defence Forces (rank: Sergeant) In 2019: 2 Kenyan 20K; 2 Kenyan Armed Forces 20K; 2 Kenyan 10,000; 2 African Games 20K

1364 VAICIUKEVIČIŪTĖ Živilė LTU 23y 175d 1996 1:29:48 1:28:07 -18 (Pronounced like “Vee-Koo Kevvy Cheetay”) Twin sister of Monika Vaiciukevičiūtė, and their older sister is Gintare Vaiciukevičiūtė, all three are international walkers 16 World Youth 5000 2013; 19 WCP junior 10K 2014; 12 WJC 10,000 2014; 7 ECP junior 10K 2015 (2013-19); 8 EJC 10,000 2015; 53 WTCh 20K 2016; 56 OLY 20K 2016; 3 under-23 ECH 20K 2017; 19 WCH 20K 2017; 5 ECH 20K 2018; 1 ECP 20K 2019 (2017-11) In 2019: 3 Dudince 20K; 4 Podébrady 20K; 1 ECP 20K; 1 Lithuanian 20K

1401 GUERRERO Ilse MEX 26y 186d 1993 1:30:54 1:30:54 -19 Full name-Ilse Ariadna Guerrero // 6 World Youth 5000 2009; 4 Pan-Am Games 20K 2019. 1 Mexican 10,000 2019 In 2019: 13 Pan-Am Cup 20K; 1 Mexican 10,000; 4 Pan-Am Games 20K

1403 ORTUÑO Valeria MEX 21y 122d 1998 1:32:42 1:31:48 -17 Third in junior race at 2016 World Team Championships // 10,000 pb: 45:44.33 -16. 14 WCP junior 10K 2014; 2 Youth Olympic Games 5000 2014; 2 Pan-Am Cup junior 10K 2015; 5 World Youth 5000 2015; 3 WTCh junior 10K 2016; 61 WTCh 20K 2018; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 5000 2019 In 2019: dnf Podébrady 20K; 4 Mexican 10,000; 21 La Coruña 20K; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 5000

1505 BARBER Alana NZL 32y 80d 1987 1:33:01 1:31:32 -18 NR 2018 Commonwealth Games silver // 4 Oceanian 20K 2015/2017/2018 (2016-5); 18 WCH 20K 2015; 35 OLY 20K 2016; 2 COM 20K 2018; 23 WTCh 20K 2018 (2016-25). She took up race walking because of a persistent knee injury. Mother-Shirley Somervell-Barber was 7th in 1974 Commonwealth Games 800m. Partner- was 10th in 2015 World Championship 50K. Lives-Auckland In 2019: 5 Australian Capital Territory 10,000; 7 Canberra Classic 10,000; 6 Oceanian 20K; 1 New Zealand 10,000; 8 Nomi 20K (Asian Championship race, she was a guest)

1518 GUERRA Leidy PER 20y 364d 1998 1:30:01 1:30:01 -19 2017 South American bronze (at track 20,000m) // 4 South American junior 10,000 2015; 13 World Youth 5000 2015; 13 WTCh junior 10K 2016; 12 WJC 10,000 2016; 73 WTCh 20K 2018; 1 South American under-23 20,000 2018; 3 South American 20,000 2019 In 2019: 2 Arequipa 20K; 8 Pan-Am Cup 20K; 3 South American 20,000

1564 ZDZIEBŁO Katarzyna POL 22y 301d 1996 1:32:03 1:32:03 -19 8 World Youth 5000 2013; 11 WJC 10,000 2014; 5 ECP junior 10K 2015; 10 EJC 10,000 2015; 41 WTCh 20K 2017 (2016-48); 14 ECP 20K 2019; 8 WSG 20K 2019 In 2019: 3 Polish indoor 3000; 1 Zaniemysl 20K; 14 ECP 20K; 8 WSG 20K; 1 Polish 5000

1577 CABECINHA Ana POR 35y 149d 1984 1:31:12 1:27:46 -08 NR Fourth at 2015 Worlds, sixth at 2016 Olympics // 10 World Youth 5000 2001; 12 WJC 10,000 2002; 14 ECP junior 10K 2003; 3 EJC 10,000 2003; 4 under-23 ECH 20K 2005; 1 Ibero-American 10,000 2006/2010; 7 WCP 2012 (2006-12, 2008-11, 2010/2014-8); 6 ECH 20K 2014 (2010-7, 2018-8); 4 WCH 20K 2015 (2011-5, 2013-7, 2017 -6); 6 WTCh 20K 2016 (2018-18); 6 OLY 20K 2016 (2008-8, 2012-7); 2 ECP 20K 2017 (2007-dnf, 2011-13, 2009-13, 2013-4, 2015-9, 2019-5). 1 Portuguese 10,000 2005/2008/2010/2014/2015/2016/2017. Coach-Paulo Murta In 2019: 1 Portuguese indoor 3000; 1 Ourém 20K; 8 Rio Maior 20K; 4 Pan-Am Cup 20K; 5 ECP 20K; dnf La Coruña 20K

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 84 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1579 HENRIQUES Inês POR 39y 147d 1980 1:38:16 1:29:00 -16 DEFENDING WORLD CHAMPION World & European Champion at 50K // 50K pb: 4:05:56 -17 (4:13:57 -19). 22 WJC 5000 96 (98-24); 12 EJC 5000 99 (97-21); 10 under-23 ECH 10K 2001; 7 ECP 20K 2007/2013 (2001-25, 2005-17, 2009/2017-dq, 2011-11, 2015-16); 7 WCH 20K 2007 (2001-dq, 2005-27, 2009-10, 2011-8, 2013-10, 2015-23); 3 WCP 20K 2010 (2002-23, 2004-34, 2006-13, 2008-19, 2012-8, 2014-22); 8 ECH 20K 2010 (2002-15, 2006-12, 2014-13); 8 WTCh 20K 2016; 12 OLY 20K 2016 (2004-25, 2012-13); 1 WCH 50K 2017; dnf WTCh 50K 2018 (the first time she’s dropped out of a race); 1 ECH 50K 2018; 3 ECP 50K 2019. 1 Portuguese 10,000 2006/2009/2013 & 20K 2011/2016. Coach-Jorge Miguel “For me, the 50Km came at the right moment, because after the Olympics I considered finishing my career,” she told iaaf.org in 2018 In 2019: 12 Rio Maior 20K; 3 ECP 50K; 2 Portuguese 10,000; She has led a group of walkers in an appeal to the Court of Arbtration for sport for this 50Km walk event to be include in the programme of the Tokyo Olympic Games

1769 NASRI Chahineze TUN 23y 114d 1996 1:36:28 1:32:20 -18 NR 2016 African Championships bronze // dq World Youth 5000 2013; 10 WCP junior 10K 2014; 6 African Games 20K 2015; 2 Mediterranean under-23 10,000 2016; 3 African Champs 20K 2016 (2014-4); 60 OLY 20K 2016; 39 WCH 20K 2017; 24 WTCh 20K 2018 (2016-58); 4 African Games 20K 2019 In 2019: 2 Arab 10K; 40 La Coruña 20K; 2 French 10K; 4 African Games 20K

1783 BEKMEZ Meryem TUR 19y 56d 2000 1:29:36 1:29:36 -19 NR New European Junior Champion and already senior Turkish record holder at 20K 10,000 pb: 44:17.69 -18. 2 ECP junior 10K 2017; 2 World Youth 5000 2017; 3 EJC 10,000 2017; 2 WJC 10,000 2018; 11 ECH 20K 2018; 1 ECP junior 10K 2019; 1 EJC 10,000 2019 (2017-3) In 2019: 1 Turkish junior 10K; 1 Konya 5K; 1 ECP junior 10K; 1 Ankara 5000; 13 La Coruña 20K; 1 EJC 10,000

1788 TEKDAL Ayşe TUR 20y 176d 1999 1:32:01 1:32:01 -19 2019 European under-23 Champion // 6 World Youth 5000 2015; 2 European Youth 5000 2016; 19 ECP Junior 10K 2017; dq EJC 10,000 2017; 1 Balkan Junior 10K 2018; 22 ECP 20K 2019; 1 under-23 ECH 20K 2019 In 2019: 1 Turkish 20K; 5 Podébrady 20K; 2 Konya 5K; 22 ECP 20K; 2 Ankara 5000; 1 under-23 ECH 20K; 1 Turkish 10,000; 1 Eskişehir 10,000

1827 BOROVSKA Nadiya UKR 38y 213d 1981 - 1:29:22 -18 (Née Prokopuk) // 11 WSG 20K 2005; 14 OLY 20K 2012 (2008-33); 11 WCH 20K 2015 (2011-21, 2017-dq). At WCP 20K: 2004-43, 2006-43, 2008-dq, 2012-29. At ECP 20K: 2005-32, 2007-32, 2011-6, 2017-5; 11 WTCh 20K 2018 (2016-20). 1 Ukrainian winter 20K 2007/2011/2012/2015/2016. Coach-Mykola Kalytka

1830 KASHYNA Inna UKR 27y 364d 1991 1:29:30 1:28:58 -18 2017 World Student Games Champion // 8 under-23 ECH 20K 2013; 33 WCP 20K 2014; 21 OLY 20K 2016; 4 ECP 20K 2017/2019 (2013-28, 2015-17); 20 WCH 20K 2017; 1 WSG 20K 2017 (2015-6); 9 WTCh 20K 2018 (2016-18); 7 ECH 20K 2018 (2014-23). 1 Ukrainian 20K 2013/2014. Coaches-Tetiana & Mykola Kryvokhyzha In 2019: 1 Ivano-Frankivsk 20K; 2 Rio Maior 20K; 4 ECP 20K; 14 La Coruña 20K; 1 Spanish Clubs 5000 (she’s a member of the Spanish Club Nerja de Atletismo)

1987 MICHTA-COFFEY Maria USA 33y 95d 1986 - 1:30:49 -14/16 NR US record holder // 20,000 pb: 1:34:53.33 -12. 10 World Youth 5000 2003; 29 WCP junior 10K 2004; 30 WCP 20K 2014 (2008-66); 7 Pan-Am Games 20K 2015; 20 WCH 20K 2015 (2011-27, 2013-31, 2017-25); 22 OLY 20K 2016 (2012-27); 29 WTCh 20K 2018 (2016-dnf). 1 US 20,000 2010/2012/2013 & 20K 2011/2014/2015 & 20K 2016/2017; 1 US indoor 3000 2010/2011/2013/2014. Her younger sister Katie is also an international walker. Coach-Tim Seaman In 2019: 6 New York Millrose One Mile; 4 US indoor 3000

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2019 WORLD LIST 1.....1:23:39....Yelena Lashmanova RUS...... 2018 1.....1:24:31....Yelena Lashmanova RUS 2.....1:24:38....Liu Hong CHN...... 2015 2.....1:25:29....Glenda Estefanía Morejón ECU 3.....1:24:47....Elmira Alembekova RUS...... 2015 3.....1:25:34....Yang Jiayu CHN 4.....1:24.50....Olimpiada Ivanova RUS...... 2001 4.....1:25:37....Qieyang Shenjie CHN 5.....1:24:56....Olga Kaniskina RUS...... 2009 5.....1:25:56....Liu Hong CHN 6.....1:25:03....Marina Pandakova RUS...... 2015 6.....1:27:15....Yang Liujing CHN 7.....1:25:04....Svetlana Vasilyeva RUS...... 2015 7.....1:27:24....Wu Quanming CHN 8.....1:25:08....Vera Sokolova RUS ...... 2011 8.....1:27:38....Erica de Sena BRA 9.....1:25:09....Anisya Kirdyapkina RUS...... 2011 9.....1:27:41....Kumiko Okada JPN 10...1:25:12....Lu Xiuzhi CHN...... 2015 10...1:27:46....Eleonora Giorgi ITA

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Age (Days) Born SB PB

285 DARAZHUK Nadzeya BLR 29y 246d 1990 4:17:29 4:17:29 -19 Tenth at 2018 World Team Championships 50K // 20K pb: 1:34:41 -17. 20 World Youth 5000 2007; 9 World Cup junior 10K 2008; 17 WJC 10,000 2008; 14 ECP junior 10K 2009; 27 ECP 20K 2017; 10 WTCh 50K 2018; 11 ECH 50K 2018; 7 ECP 50K 2019. 1 Belarusian indoor 5000 2008 In 2019: 2 Belarusian indoor 5000 (3 10,000); 2 Brest 35K; 7 ECP 50K

300 YATSEVICH Nastassia BLR 34y 251d 1985 4:16:39 4:16:39 -19 Seventeenth in Rio Olympic 20K // 20K pb: 1:29:30 -11. 6 under-23 ECH 20K 2005 (2007-dq); 13 ECH 20K 2010; 16 WCH 20K 2011 (2013-22, 2017-26); 51 WCP 20K 2012 (2014-dnf); 10 ECP 20K 2013 (2007/2009-dnf, 2011-15); 35 WTCh 20K 2016; 17 OLY 20K 2016 (2012-45); 9 WTCh 50K 2018; dnf ECH 50K 2018; 5 ECP 50K 2019 In 2019: 1 Belarusian indoor 5000/10,000; 1 Brest 35K; 5 ECP 50K

352 PEREIRA Elianay BRA 35y 137d 1984 4:29:33 4:29:33 -19 Full name-Elianay Santana da Silva Pereira // 20K pb: 1:37:14 -19. 5 South American 20,000 2013 (2016-6); 11 South American 20K 2014/2018; 5 Pan-Am Games 50K 2019 In 2019: 2 US 50K (guest); 6 Dudince 50K; 11 Rio Maior 20K; 30 Pan-Am Cup 20K; dnf Taicang 20K; 59 La Coruña 20K; 5 Pan-Am Games 50K

491 LI Maocuo CHN 26y 340d 1992 4:03:51 4:03:51 -19 (Maocuo pronounced like Mao-sue-o) // 20K pb: 1:30:15 -18 (1:30:53 -19). 7 WTCh 50K 2018. 7 Chinese National Games 20K 2017. From Qinghai province In 2019: 2 Huangshan 50K; 8 Taicang 20K; dnf La Coruña 20K; 4 Qujing 20K

492 LIANG Rui CHN 25y 100d 1994 4:19:34 4:04:36 -18 2018 World Team 50K Champion in world record 4:04:36 (since bettered by Liu Hong) 20K pb: 1:28:43 -16 (1:28:49 -19). 2 Asian Champs 20K 2016; 1 WTCh 50K 2018. 1 Chinese Universities 10,000 2016; 3 Chinese National Games 20K 2017; 1 Chinese 50K 2018 In 2019: 7 Huangshan 50K; 25 Taicang 20K; 11 La Coruña 20K; 7 Qujing 20K

499 MA Faying CHN 26y 27d 1993 4:07:30 4:07:30 -19 Fifth at 2018 World Team Championships // 20K pb: 1:31:36 -17 (1:36:35 -19). 5 WTCh 50K 2018. 12 Chinese National Games Teams 20K 2017 In 2019: 3 Huangshan 50K; dq Chifeng 20K; 11 Changbaishan 20K; 9 Qujing 20K

556 RENIĆ Ivana CRO 23y 35d 1996 4:20:17 4:20:17 -19 NR Croat record holder at 20K & 50K // 20K pb: 1:36:23 -19. 28 World Youth 5000 2013; 21 under-23 ECH 20K 2017; 12 ECH 50K 2018; 31 ECP 20K 2019. 1 Croat 10K/20K 2018; 1 Croat indoor 3000 2019 In 2019: 1 Croat indoor 3000; 2 Dudince 50K; 1 Zagreb 5000; 2 Balkan 20K; 31 ECP 20K; 2 Budapest 5000

627 BONILLA Magaly ECU 27y 230d 1992 4:33:52 4:19:04 -18 20K pb: 1:31:53 -19. 6 South American 20,000 2013; 52 WCP 20K 2014 (2012-71); 43 WTCh 20K 2016; 27 OLY 20K 2016; 1 South American 50K 2017; 11 WTCh 50K 2018. Coach-Julio Chuqui In 2019: 1 Ecuadorian 35K; 2 Cuenca 10,000; 3 Pan-Am Cup 50K; 19 La Coruña 20K; dq Pan-Am Games 20K

631 PÉREZ Paola ECU 29y 279d 1989 4:16:54 4:12:56 -18 Full name-Paola Viviana Pérez Saquipay Bronze medals from the last two Pan-American Games 20K pb: 1:29:06 -17 (1:38:46 -19). 45 WCP 20K 2012 (2010-dq, 2014-60); 6 WSG 20K 2013; 3 Pan-Am Games 20K 2015 (2011-dq); 32 WTCh 20K 2016; 24 OLY 20K 2016 (2012-47); 1 South American 20,000 2017; 13 WCH 20K 2017 (2013-25, 2015-16); 2 South American 20K 2018; 4 WTCh 50K 2018; 4 South American Games 20,000 2018; 3 Pan-Am Games 50K 2019 In 2019: 2 Ecuadorian 20K; 1 Cuenca 10,000; 3 Pan-Am Games 50K

679 JUÁREZ Mar ESP 25y 364d 1993 4:24:35 4:24:35 -19 Full name-Mar Juarez Gallardo // 20K pb: 1:34:45 -19. 10 under-23 ECH 20K 2015 (2013-dq); 17 WTCh 50K 2018; 8 ECH 50K 2018; 10 ECP 50K 2019. 1 Spanish under -23 10,000 2013 (2014/2015-2). Coach-Valenti Massana (1 WCH 20K 93) In 2019: 2 Badalona 20K; 5 Spanish 20K; 2 L’Hospitalet de Llobregat 5000; 10 ECP 50K; 1 Barcelona 5000

685 TAKÁCS Júlia ESP 30y 89d 1989 4:05:46 4:05:46 -19 NR Allegiance transferee from – obtained Spanish citizenship on June 20, 2008 and officially cleared to compete for Spain one week later (as she had never competed internationally for Hungary) 2018 European 50K bronze 20K pb: 1:27:58 -18 (1:34:24 -19). 16 WJC 10,000 2008; 2 Ibero-American 10,000 2010/2014; 9 ECP 2011 (2009-11, 2013-21); 3 under-23 ECH 2011 (2009-5); 1 WSG 20K 2011; 9 WCP 20K 2012 (2010-26, 2014-29); 8 WCH 20K 2013; 13 WTCh 20K 2016; 33 OLY 20K 2016; 8 WTCh 50K 2018; 3 ECH 50K 2018; 2 ECP 50K 2019. 1 Spanish 50K 2018, 20K 2013/2015 & 10,000 2014/2015/2017. Former rhythmic gymnast. Coach-Montserrat Pastor (same as Jesús Angel García) In 2019: 6 Spanish 20K; 9 Rio Maior 20K; 2 ECP 50K; dnf La Coruña 20K; 2 Spanish Clubs 5000

747 KUIKKA Tiia FIN 24y 300d 1994 4:29:25 4:29:25 -19 NR 20K pb: 1:39:12 -18. 20 under-23 ECH 20K 2015; 1 Nordic under-23 10K 2016; 18 WTCh 50K 2018; 13 ECH 50K 2018; 14 ECP 50K 2019 In 2019: 3 Finnish indoor 3000; dnf Dudince 50K; 14 ECP 50K; 2 Finnish 20K; dnf WSG 20K

995 MAKRÍ Aggelikí GRE 41y 1d 1978 4:29:15 4:29:15 -19 20K pb: 1:33:27 -03 (1:41:27 -19). 31 ECP 20K 2003; 13 ECP 50K 2019. 1 Swiss 20K 2003; 1 Greek 50K 2019 In 2019: 1 Marathónas 50K; 2 Mégara 20K; 4 Balkan 20K; 1 Pátra 10,000 (May 4); 13 ECP 50K; 1 Pátra 20K (May 19)

1116 BECCHETTI Mariavittoria ITA 24y 288d 1994 4:26:10 4:26:10 -19 Tenth at 2018 European Championships, 11th at 2019 European Cup // 20K pb: 1:34:01 -16. 31 ECP junior 10K 2013; 14 EJC 10,000 2013; 7 under-23 ECH 20K 2015; 22 WTCh 50K 2018; 10 ECH 50K 2018; 11 ECP 50K 2019. 1 Italian under-23 10,000 2015 In 2019: 11 ECP 50K; 1 Sassari 5000; 1 Imola 5000; dnf WSG 20K

© Mark Butler 2019 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 86 Athlete’s ages as at: 26/9/2019 1121 COLOMBI Nicole ITA 23y 271d 1995 4:27:38 4:27:38 -19 20K pb: 1:32:28 -19. 16 WCP junior 10K 2014; 14 WJC 10,000 2014; 10 under-23 ECH 20K 2015 (2017-dq); 26 ECP 20K 2017; 42 WTCh 20K 2018 (2016-58). Coached in Bergamo by Renato Cortinovis In 2019: 1 Gioiosa Marea 50K; 6 Podébrady 20K; 1 Mariano Comense 5000; 13 ECP 20K; 3 Florence 5000; 2 Bergamo 3000; 2 Italian 10K

1126 GIORGI Eleonora ITA 30y 12d 1989 4:04:50 4:04:50 -19 AR 2019 European Cup winner at 50K, with a European record // 20K pb: 1:26:17 -15 (1:27:46 -19). 27 WCP junior 10K 2008; 18 WJC 10,000 2008; 5 under-23 ECH 20K 2011 (2009-11); 12 OLY 20K 2012 (2016-dq); 1 Mediterranean Games 20K 2013; 9 WCH 20K 2013 (2015-dq, 2017-14); 5 WCP 20K 2014 (2012-11); 5 ECH 20K 2014 (2018-dq); 2 ECP 20K 2015 (2011-25, 2013-5); 5 WTCh 20K 2018 (2016-dq when in medal contention); 1 ECP 50K 2019 In 2019: 1 Gioiosa Marea 35K; 1 Lugano 20K; 1 Scanzorosciate 10K; 1 Podébrady 20K; 1 ECP 50K (in 4:04:50 to break the European and former world record of Inês Henriques); 1 Italian 10K

1245 FUCHISE Masumi JPN 33y 24d 1986 4:19:56 4:19:56 -19 NR Twice Asian Champion at 20K. Japanese record holder at 50K // 20K pb: 1:28:03 -09 (1:32:23 -19). 1 Asian Champs 20K 2009/2010 (2008-3); 2 WSG 20K 2009; 6 WCH 20K 2009 (2007-27, 2013-26); 24 WCP 20K 2010; 9 OLY 20K 2012; 73 WTCh 20K 2016. 1 Japanese 20K 2007/2009 In 2019: 5 Japanese 20K; 1 Wajima 50K

1579 HENRIQUES Inês POR 39y 147d 1980 4:13:57 4:05:56 -17 NR DEFENDING WORLD CHAMPION World & European Champion at 50K // 20K pb: 1:29:00 -16 (1:38:16 -19). 22 WJC 5000 96 (98-24); 12 EJC 5000 99 (97-21); 10 under-23 ECH 10K 2001; 7 ECP 20K 2007/2013 (2001-25, 2005-17, 2009/2017-dq, 2011-11, 2015-16); 7 WCH 20K 2007 (2001-dq, 2005-27, 2009-10, 2011-8, 2013-10, 2015-23); 3 WCP 20K 2010 (2002-23, 2004-34, 2006-13, 2008-19, 2012-8, 2014-22); 8 ECH 20K 2010 (2002-15, 2006-12, 2014-13); 8 WTCh 20K 2016; 12 OLY 20K 2016 (2004-25, 2012-13); 1 WCH 50K 2017; dnf WTCh 50K 2018 (the first time she’s dropped out of a race); 1 ECH 50K 2018; 3 ECP 50K 2019. 1 Portuguese 10,000 2006/2009/2013 & 20K 2011/2016. Coach-Jorge Miguel “For me, the 50Km came at the right moment, because after the Olympics I considered finishing my career,” she told iaaf.org in 2018 In 2019: 12 Rio Maior 20K; 3 ECP 50K; 2 Portuguese 10,000; She has led a group of walkers in an appeal to the Court of Arbtration for sport for this 50Km walk event to be include in the programme of the Tokyo Olympic Games

1581 RIBEIRO Mara POR 24y 138d 1995 4:27:14 4:27:14 -19 20K pb: 1:35:45 -17. 38 WCP junior 10K 2012; 33 WJC 10,000 2012; 14 ECP junior 10K 2013; 16 EJC 10,000 2013; 26 WCP junior 10K 2014; 11 under-23 ECH 20K 2015 (2017-14); 5 WSG 20K 2017; 72 WTCh 20K 2018; 12 ECP 20K 2019 (2017-18) In 2019: 1 Pombal 3000; 12 ECP 50K; 2 Leiria 3000

1702 CZAKOVÁ Mária SVK 30y 358d 1988 4:16:33 4:14:25 -18 NR Sixth at 2018 European 50K // 20K pb: 1:31:03 -18 (1:34:30 -19). 18 WCP junior 10K 2006; 19 ECP junior 10K 2007; 10 EJC 10,000 2007; 14 under-23 ECH 20K 2009; 28 WCH 20K 2011 (2013-48, 2015-30, 2017-36); 51 WCP 20K 2014 (2008-63, 2010-dnf, 2012-64); 25 ECH 20K 2014; 8 WSG 20K 2015 (2011-13, 2013-9); 48 OLY 20K 2016 (2012-49); 20 WTCh 20K 2018 (2016-46); 6 ECH 50K 2018; 12 ECP 20K 2019 (2009-31, 2011-38, 2013-31, 2015-30). Coach-Matej Spisiak In 2019: 1 Slovak indoor 3000; 1 Dudince 50K; 10 Podébrady 20K; 12 ECP 20K; 1 Dubnica nad Váhom 10K; 1 Šamorín 3000

1837 MYRONCHUK Valentyna UKR 25y 47d 1994 4:15:50 4:15:50 -19 Fourth at 2019 European Cup 50K // 20K pb: 1:32:38 -18 (1:40:34 -19). 44 WCP junior 10K 2012; 15 ECP junior 10K 2013; 12 under-23 ECH 20K 2015; 46 OLY 20K 2016; 35 ECP 20K 2017; 32 WCH 20K 2017; 9 WSG 20K 2017/2019; 4 ECP 50K 2019. 1 Ukrainian junior 10,000 2013. Coach-Volodymyr Yalovyk In 2019: 2 Ivano-Frankivsk 35K; 4 ECP 50K; 4 Lutsk 10K; 9 WSG 20K

1846 SOBCHUK Olena UKR 23y 307d 1995 4:17:07 4:17:07 -19 (Née Mizernyuk) // 20K pb: 1:33:25 -16 (1:38:40 -19). 28 ECP 20K 2017; 6 ECP 50K 2019; 6 WSG 20K 2019 In 2019: 1 Ivano-Frankivsk 35K; 6 ECP 50K; 3 Lutsk 10K; 6 WSG 20K

1853 YUDKINA Khrystyna UKR 34y 295d 1984 4:19:57 4:19:57 -19 Ukrainian record holder at 50K. Fourth at 2018 European Championships 20K pb: 1:32:44 -18 (1:36:25 -19). 12 WTCh 50K 2018; 4 ECH 50K 2018; 8 ECP 50K 2019 In 2019: 8 ECP 50K; 2 Sumy 20K

1954 BURNETT Katie USA 31y 77d 1988 4:50:27 4:21:51 -17 NR Fourth at the 2017 World Championships and North American record holder at 50K 20K pb: 1:37:24 -18 (1:38:57 -19). 72 WCP 20K 2012 (2014-78); 84 WTCh 20K 2016; 4 WCH 50K 2017; dnf WTCh 50K; dnf Pan-Am Games 50K 2019. 1 US 50K 2017/2018 In 2019: dnf US 50K; 3 New York Millrose; 2 US indoor 3000; 4 US 20K; 1 Vancouver 5000; 7 Pan-Am Cup 50K; 1 San Diego 50,000 (in a world track best of 4:29:45.56, but it won’t be recognised as a world record because a minimum standard of 4:20:00 has been set by the IAAF); 1 US 10,000; dnf Pan-Am Games 50K

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2019 WORLD LIST 1.....3:57:08....Klavdiya Afanasyeva RUS...... 2019 1.....3:57:08....Klavdiya Afanasyeva RUS 2.....3:59:15....Liu Hing CHN...... 2019 2.....3:59:15....Liu Hong CHN 3.....4:03:51....Li Maocuo CHN...... 2019 3.....4:03:51....Li Maocuo CHN 4.....4:04:36....Liang Rui CHN...... 2018 4.....4:04:50....Eleonora Giorgi ITA 5.....4:04:50....Eleonora Giorgi ITA...... 2019 5.....4:05:46....Julia Takács ESP 6.....4:05:46....Julia Takacs ESP...... 2019 6.....4:05:58....Margarita Nikiforova RUS 7.....4:05:56....Inês Henriques POR...... 2017 7.....4:07:30....Ma Faying CHN 8.....4:05:58....Margarita Nikiforova RUS...... 2019 8.....4:11:01....Raquel González ESP 9.....4:07:30....Ma Faying CHN...... 2019 9.....4:11:12....Johana Ordóñez ECU 10...4:08:58....Yin Hang CHN...... 2017 10...4:12:44....Claire Woods AUS

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