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Men's 200m Diamond Race 17.05.2015

Start list 200m Time: 20:17 Records Lane Athlete Nat PB SB WR 19.19Usain BOLT JAM 20.08.09 1 Zhenye XIE CHN 20.44 20.61 AR 20.03 JPN 07.06.03 2 Karol ZALEWSKI POL 20.41 NR 20.44Zhenye XIE CHN Suzhou 11.10.14 3 Aaron BROWN CAN 20.16 20.30 WJR 19.93Usain BOLT JAM Hamilton 11.04.04 4 Carvin NKANATA KEN 20.14 20.14 MR 19.76Usain BOLT JAM 23.05.10 5 JAM 19.98 20.28 DLR 19.26Yohan BLAKE JAM Bruxelles 16.09.11 SB 20.14 Carvin NKANATA KEN Clermont 18.04.15 6 JAM 19.85 20.25 7 Alonso EDWARD PAN 19.81 20.65 2015 World Outdoor list 8 JAM 20.19 20.19 20.14 +1.9Carvin NKANATA KENClermont 18.04.15 9 NED 19.85 20.69 20.16 +0.3Andre DE GRASSE CANWalnut 18.04.15 20.17 Pako SERIBE BOTMolepolole 22.04.15 Diamond Race 20.19 Julian FORTE JAMKingston 01.04.15 Medal Winners 20.19 +1.8Trayvon BROMELL USA Austin 02.05.15 - 2014 - 20.20 -0.2Usain BOLT JAMKingston 11.04.15 1. (QAT) 20.14 20.23 -0.8Dedric DUKES USA Baton Rouge 02.05.15 2. Fahhad Mohammed AL SUBAIE (KSA) 20.74 previous 20.25 +0.7Nickel ASHMEADE JAM Kingston 09.05.15 3.Ho-Sua YEO (KOR) 20.82 Winners 20.27 -1.0Akani SIMBINE RSAPretoria 20.03.15 20.27 +1.6Beejay LEE USAGainesville 03.04.15 2013 - Moskva IAAF World Ch. 13 (JAM) 20.18 20.27 +1.6Brendon RODNEY CAN Gainesville 03.04.15 10 (JAM) 19.76 1. Usain BOLT (JAM) 19.66 20.28 +0.7Rasheed DWYER JAM Kingston 09.05.15 09 (USA) 20.57 2. Warren WEIR (JAM) 19.79 20.30 +1.8Bryce ROBINSON USA Lubbock 30.04.15 08 Brian DZINGAI (ZIM) 20.38 3. Curtis MITCHELL (USA) 20.04 20.30 +1.8Aldrich BAILEY USAAustin 02.05.15 07 (JAM) 20.00 2012 - 20.30 +0.7Aaron BROWN CANKingston 09.05.15 05 Christopher WILLIAMS (JAM) 20.24 20.31 +0.0 Lykourgos-Stefanos TSAKONAS GRE Chania 09.05.15 1. Usain BOLT (JAM) 19.32 20.31 +1.1Remontay MCCLAIN USA 09.05.15 2. (JAM) 19.44 20.33 +0.0 José Carlos HERRERA MEX Ciudad de México 29.03.15 3. Warren WEIR (JAM) 19.84 20.33 +1.9Isiah YOUNG USAClermont 18.04.15 2011 - IAAF World Ch. 20.33 -1.5Kenji FUJIMITSU JPN Kawasaki 10.05.15 1. Usain BOLT (JAM) 19.40 2. (USA) 19.70 All-Time World Outdoor list 3. (FRA) 19.80 19.19 -0.3Usain BOLT JAM Berlin 20.08.09 2010 - Asian Games 19.26 +0.7Yohan BLAKE JAM Bruxelles 16.09.11 1. Femi OGUNODE (QAT) 20.43 19.32 +0.4Michael JOHNSON USA 01.08.96 2. (JPN) 20.74 19.53 +0.7Walter DIX USA Bruxelles 16.09.11 3. Omar Jouma Bilal AL SALFA (UAE) 20.83 19.58 +1.3Tyson GAY USA New York 30.05.09 19.63 +0.4Xavier CARTER USA Lausanne 11.07.06 2009 - Berlin IAAF World Ch. 19.65 +0.0Wallace SPEARMON USA Daegu 28.09.06 1. Usain BOLT (JAM) 19.19 19.68 +0.4Frank FREDERICKS NAM Atlanta 01.08.96 2. Alonso EDWARD (PAN) 19.81 19.68 -0.5Justin GATLIN USA 18.07.14 3. Wallace SPEARMON (USA) 19.85 19.72 +1.8Pietro MENNEA ITA Ciudad de México 12.09.79 2008 - Olympic Games 19.73 -0.2Michael MARSH USA 05.08.92 1. Usain BOLT (JAM) 19.30 19.75 +1.5Carl LEWIS USA Indianapolis 19.06.83 2. (USA) 19.96 19.75 +1.7Joe DELOACH USA 28.09.88 3. Walter DIX (USA) 19.98 19.77 +0.7Ato BOLDON TTO 13.07.97 19.79 +1.2Shawn CRAWFORD USA Athina 26.08.04 2007 - IAAF World Ch. 19.79 +0.9Warren WEIR JAM Kingston 23.06.13 1. (USA) 19.76 19.80 +0.8Christophe LEMAITRE FRA Daegu 03.09.11 2. Usain BOLT (JAM) 19.91 19.81 -0.3Alonso EDWARD PAN Berlin 20.08.09 3. Wallace SPEARMON (USA) 20.05 19.83 +0.9Tommie SMITH USA Ciudad de México 16.10.68 2006 - Asian Games 19.84 +1.7Francis OBIKWELU NGR Sevilla 25.08.99 1. Shingo SUETSUGU (JPN) 20.60 2. Yaozu YANG (CHN) 20.71 WR progression 3. (JPN) 20.81 19.19 -0.3Usain BOLT JAM Berlin 20.08.09 2005 - IAAF World Ch. 19.30 -0.9Usain BOLT JAM Beijing 20.08.08 19.32 +0.4Michael JOHNSON USA Atlanta 01.08.96 1. (USA) 20.04 19.66 +1.7Michael JOHNSON USA Atlanta 23.06.96 2. Wallace SPEARMON (USA) 20.20 19.72 +1.8 ITA Ciudad de México 12.09.79 3. (USA) 20.31 19.83 +0.9 USA Ciudad de México 16.10.68

Provided by All-Athletics.com Men's 200m Diamond Race 17.05.2015 1 Zhenye XIE (CHN) 17.08.93 / 21y-273d NR-CHN: 20.44 2014 best: 20.44 GENERAL: Asian Champion 200m (13) | Asian Games Champion 4x100m (14) SB: 20.61 Kawasaki (JPN) 10.05 (52nd T-L 2015) | PB: 20.44 Suzhou (CHN) 11.10.14 (504th A-T) OTHER PB'S: 10.24 100m(14) - 10.31 100m(13) - 37.99 4x100m(14) | Current Records: 1xAR: AR 37.99 4x100m Incheon(14) 2xNR: NR 20.44 200m Suzhou(14) - NR 1:23.75 4x200m Nassau(14) FURTHER HONOURS: Yout h OG (1xGold) | Asi. Jun. Ch. (1xGold, 1xSilver) | NCH (3xWin) PROGRESSION: 21.85(09) - 21.18(10) - 20.79(11) - 20.54(12) - 20.55(13) - 20.44(14) - 20.61(15) INFO: Born in Shaoxing County Zheijang. 178cm / 59kg. 2 Karol ZALEWSKI (POL) 07.08.93 / 21y-283d NR-POL: 19.98 2014 best: 20.42 GENERAL: European U23 Champion 200m (13) | 4 times National Champion 100m (14, 13), 200m (14, 13) PB: 20.41 Tampere (FIN) 13.07.13 (429th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 13t h OTHER PB'S: 15.26 150m(14) - 31.93 300m(14) - 38.51 4x100m(13) | Current Records: 2xNR: NR 15.26 150m Łomża(14) - NR 31.93 300m Rieti(14) FURTHER HONOURS: Eur. Ind. Ch. (1xSilver) | World Jun. Ch. (1xSilver) | Eur. Team Ch. (1xGold, 1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 21.81(10) - 21.35(11) - 20.54(12) - 20.41(13) - 20.42(14) INFO: Born in Reszel, a small town in northern . Played football for six years at local club Orlęta Reszel. Switched to athletics because it is an individual sport. First coach was Bronisława Ludwichowska, multiple Polish champion and record holder in 1500m-3000m and Cross Country. 3 Aaron BROWN (CAN) 27.05.92 / 22y-355d NR-CAN: 20.16 2014 best: 20.16 GENERAL: World Championships bronze medalist 4x100m (13) | World Junior Championships bronze medalist 200m (10) SB: 20.30 Kingston (JAM) 09.05 (13th T-L 2015) | PB: 20.16 Fayetteville (USA) 31.05.14 (113th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 19t h OTHER PB'S: 10.01 100m(13) - 10.05 100m(13) - 37.92 4x100m(13) | Current Records: 1xNR: NR 20.16 200m Fayetteville(14) FURTHER HONOURS: World Yout h Ch. (1xSilver) | PanAm. Jun. Ch. (1xSilver, 1xBronze) | NCH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 21.48(09) - 21.00(10) - 21.11(11) - 20.42(12) - 20.44(13) - 20.16(14) - 20.30(15) INFO: Born in ; has Jamaican and Barbadian descent. Political science studies at the University of Southern ; has two sisters, Keisha and Alyssa. Likes creating, music, art and philosophy; looks up to LeBron James for his ability to overcome criticism and live up to the hype. Some day would like to visit Poseidon's Temple in . 4 Carvin NKANAT A (KEN) 06.05.91 / 24y-11d NR-KEN: 20.14 2014 best: 20.17 GENERAL: African Championships bronze medalist 200m (14) SB: 20.14 Clermont (USA) 18.04 (1st T-L 2015) | PB: 20.14 Clermont (USA) 18.04.15 (103rd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 16t h OTHER PB'S: 10.28 100m(14) - 1:22.35 4x200m(14) - 3:03.44 4x400m(14) | Current Records: 2xNR: NR 20.14 200m Clermont(15) - NR 1:22.35 4x200m Nassau(14) PROGRESSION: 22.32(11) - 20.32(13) - 20.17(14) - 20.14(15) INFO: Born in Summerville, South Carolina; US-born Kenyan athlete. Studies at the University of Pittsburgh. Likes rap and Hip Hop music. Basketball fan; loves spending freetime with his friends. 5 Rasheed DWYER (JAM) 29.01.89 / 26y-108d NR-JAM: 19.19 2014 best: 19.98 GENERAL: Champion 200m (14) | World Relays Champion 4x200m (15) SB: 20.28 Kingston (JAM) 09.05 (12th T-L 2015) | PB: 19.98 Marrakesh (MAR) 14.09.14 (45th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 4t h OTHER PB'S: 10.20 100m(13) - 38.58 4x100m(14) - 1:20.15 4x200m(14) FURTHER HONOURS: WUG (1xGold, 1xSilver) | World (Cont .) Cup (1xSilver) | NACAC U23 Ch. (1xSilver, 1xBronze) | NCH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 21.67(06) - 21.81(07) - 21.84(08) - 20.68(09) - 20.49(10) - 20.20(11) - 20.59(12) - 20.15(13) - 19.98(14) - 20.28(15) INFO: One of the exceptionally talented class of 2007 Jamaican Boys' 100m Final (incl. also Yohan Blake, Jason Livermore, Nickel Ashmeade, Warren Weir) According to his coach, Maurice Wilson: "The sky is the limit for Rasheed". School: G.C. Foster College (Spanish Town) 1.83m / 84kg. 6 Nickel ASHMEADE (JAM) 07.04.90 / 25y-40d NR-JAM: 19.19 2014 best: 19.95 DL Wins: 6x GENERAL: World Champion 4x100m (13) | 3 times World Relays Champion 4x100m (14), 4x200m (15, 14) SB: 20.25 Kingston (JAM) 09.05 (8th T-L 2015) | PB: 19.85 Zürich (SUI) 30.08.12 (21st A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 2nd OTHER PB'S: 9.90 100m(13) - 37.36 4x100m(13) - 1:18.63 4x200m(14) | Current Records: 1xWR: WR 1:18.63 4x200m Nassau(14) FURTHER HONOURS: CWG (1xGold, 1xBronze) | World Jun. Ch. (1xSilver) | World Yout h Ch. (1xSilver, 1xBronze) | NCH (2xWin) PROGRESSION: 21.30(06) - 20.76(07) - 20.80(08) - 20.40(09) - 20.63(10) - 19.91(11) - 19.85(12) - 19.93(13) - 19.95(14) - 20.25(15) INFO: He wants to be a professional chef or a business administrator and he wants track to help him get that career. The only son for his parents and the third of four siblings. Likes to sing gospel, play football and cricket, and read the Bible and other Christian literatue. 1.83m / 77kg. 7 Alonso EDWARD (PAN) 08.12.89 / 25y-160d NR-PAN: 19.81 2014 best: 19.84 DL Wins: 4x GENERAL: World Championships silver medalist 200m (09) | 2 times South American Champion 100m (09), 200m (09) SB: 20.65 (AUS) 21.03 (63rd T-L 2015) | PB: 19.81 Berlin (GER) 20.08.09 (18th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 1st OTHER PB'S: 9.97 100m(09) - 10.02 100m(14) - 3:09.77 4x400m(13) | Current Records: 1xAR: AR 19.81 200m Berlin(09) 1xNR: NR 10.02 100m Clermont(14) FURTHER HONOURS: World (Cont .) Cup (1xGold) | CAC Ch. (1xGold) PROGRESSION: 21.18(06) - 20.62(07) - 20.96(08) - 19.81(09) - 21.45(10) - 20.28(11) - 21.23(12) - 20.37(13) - 19.84(14) - 20.65(15) INFO: Made a breakthrough season in 2009 when he became the youngest ever World Championship medallist in the men's 200m. His full name is Alonso Reno Edward Henry. Coach: Matt Kane. 1.82m / 77kg. 8 Julian FORT E (JAM) 01.07.93 / 21y-320d NR-JAM: 19.19 2014 best: 20.49 GENERAL: World Relays Champion 4x100m (14) | World Junior Championships finalist 200m (12) SB: 20.19 Kingston (JAM) 01.04 (4th T-L 2015) | PB: 20.19 Kingston (JAM) 01.04.15 (135th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 36t h OTHER PB'S: 9.98 100m(13) - 37.71 4x100m(14) - 1:20.07 4x200m(14) PROGRESSION: 21.04(10) - 20.38(12) - 20.79(13) - 20.49(14) - 20.19(15) INFO: Born in St.Andrew Parish; he first began at Vaz Preparatory School in Kingston. Was inspired by the feats of Michael Johnson. Studies at University of Technology . Loves football. 9 Churandy MART INA (NED) 03.07.84 / 30y-318d NR-NED: 19.85 2014 best: 20.25 DL Wins: 2x GENERAL: 2 times European Champion 200m (12), 4x100m (12) | 3 times World Championships finalist 100m (07), 200m (07), 4x100m (13) SB: 20.69 Gainesville (USA) 24.04 (75th T-L 2015) | PB: 19.85 Lausanne (SUI) 23.08.12 (21st A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 9t h OTHER PB'S: 9.76 100m(06) - 9.91 100m(12) - 38.25 4x100m(10) | Current Records: 6xNR: NR 9.93 100m Beijing(08) - NR 9.91 100m London(12) - NR 20.08 200m Lausanne(10) - NR 19.85 200m Lausanne(12) - NR 46.13 400m El Paso(07) - NR 38.29 4x100m London(12) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (4xFinal): 4. 100m Beijing(08) - 5. 200m London(12) - 6. 4x100m London(12) - 6. 100m London(12) | PanAm. G. (1xGold) | World (Cont .) Cup (1xGold, 1xSilver) PROGRESSION: 21.73(00) - 21.55(01) - 20.81(02) - 20.71(03) - 20.75(04) - 20.32(05) - 20.27(06) - 20.20(07) - 20.11(08) - 20.76(09) - 20.08(10) - 20.38(11) - 19.85(12) - 20.01(13) - 20.25(14) - 20.69(15) INFO: He is from Curaçao and he he represented the Antilles until its dissolution (10 October 2010). He originally placed second in the 200m at the 2008 Olympics (19.82 sec), but he was disqualified for a lane violation. Shawn Crawford, who became the official second placer, later gave him the silver medal. Nickname: "C" or "Beepbeep";. 1.78m / 75kg.

Provided by All-Athletics.com Men's 400m Diamond Race 17.05.2015

Start list 400m Time: 19:36 Records Lane Athlete Nat PB SB WR 43.18Michael JOHNSON USA Sevilla 26.08.99 1 Chenbin CHN 46.50 47.91 AR 44.43 Youssef Ahmed MASRAHI KSA Lausanne 03.07.14 2 Renny QUOW TTO 44.53 NR 45.25Zizhou XU CHNOsaka 24.05.01 3 Kevin BORLÉE BEL 44.56 45.48 WJR 43.87Steve LEWIS USA Seoul 28.09.88 4 GRN 43.74 44.22 MR 44.02Jeremy WARINER USA 28.09.07 5 LaShawn MERRITT USA 43.74 44.80 MR 44.02Kirani JAMES GRN 18.05.13 DLR 43.74Kirani JAMES GRN Lausanne 03.07.14 6 Isaac MAKWALA BOT 44.01 45.10 SB 44.22Kirani JAMES GRN Des Moines 24.04.15 7 USA 44.75 44.98 8 Tony MCQUAY USA 44.40 45.14 2015 World Outdoor list 9 Kind BUTLER USA 45.43 45.87 44.22Kirani JAMES GRN Des Moines 24.04.15 44.44Vernon NORWOOD USA Baton Rouge 18.04.15 Diamond Race 44.59Youssef Ahmed MASRAHI KSA Kingston 09.05.15 Medal Winners 44.68Abdalleleh HAROUN QAT Sasolburg 19.03.15 - 2014 - Incheon Asian Games 44.76Christopher BROWN BAH Des Moines 24.04.15 1. Youssef Ahmed MASRAHI (KSA) 44.46 44.79Najee GLASS USA Gainesville 24.04.15 2. Abbas Abubakar ABBAS (BRN) 45.62 Shanghai previous 44.80LaShawn MERRITT USA Kingston 09.05.15 3. Soundarajan Arokia RAJIV (IND) 45.92 Winners 44.89Bralon TAPLIN GRN Tempe 11.04.15 44.90Javon FRANCIS JAM Kingston 09.05.15 2013 - Moskva IAAF World Ch. 13 Kirani JAMES (GRN) 44.02 44.91Wayde VAN NIEKERK RSA Stellenbosch 17.04.15 11 (USA) 45.47 1. LaShawn MERRITT (USA) 43.74 44.93Akeem BLOOMFIELD JAM Kingston 28.03.15 10 (USA) 45.41 2. Tony MCQUAY (USA) 44.40 44.98David VERBURG USA Gainesville 24.04.15 09 LaShawn MERRITT (USA) 45.28 3. (DOM) 44.52 45.06Jonathan BORLÉE BEL Kingston 09.05.15 08 (USA) 44.94 2012 - London Olympic Games 45.09Machel CEDENIO TTO Clermont 18.04.15 07 Jeremy WARINER (USA) 44.02 45.10Isaac MAKWALA BOT Kingston 09.05.15 1. Kirani JAMES (GRN) 43.94 06 LaShawn MERRITT (USA) 45.10 45.14Deon LENDORE TTO Waco 18.04.15 2. Luguelín SANTOS (DOM) 44.46 45.14Tony MCQUAY USA Des Moines 24.04.15 3. (TTO) 44.52 45.24Steven GARDINER BAH Atlanta 18.04.15 2011 - Daegu IAAF World Ch. 45.28Luguelín SANTOS DOM Ponce 28.03.15 1. Kirani JAMES (GRN) 44.60 45.29Gil ROBERTS USA Des Moines 24.04.15 2. LaShawn MERRITT (USA) 44.63 3. Kevin BORLÉE (BEL) 44.90 All-Time World Outdoor list 2010 - Guangzhou Asian Games 43.18Michael JOHNSON USA Sevilla 26.08.99 1. Femi OGUNODE (QAT) 45.12 43.29Butch REYNOLDS USA Zürich 17.08.88 2. Yuzo KANEMARU (JPN) 45.32 43.45Jeremy WARINER USA Osaka 31.08.07 3. Youssef Ahmed MASRAHI (KSA) 45.71 43.50Quincy WATTS USA Barcelona 05.08.92 43.74LaShawn MERRITT USA Moskva 13.08.13 2009 - Berlin IAAF World Ch. 43.74Kirani JAMES GRN Lausanne 03.07.14 1. LaShawn MERRITT (USA) 44.06 43.81Danny EVERETT USA New Orleans 26.06.92 2. Jeremy WARINER (USA) 44.60 43.86Lee EVANS USA Ciudad de México 18.10.68 3. Renny QUOW (TTO) 45.02 43.87Steve LEWIS USA Seoul 28.09.88 2008 - Beijing Olympic Games 43.97Larry JAMES USA Ciudad de México 18.10.68 1. LaShawn MERRITT (USA) 43.75 44.01Isaac MAKWALA BOT La Chaux-de-Fonds 06.07.14 2. Jeremy WARINER (USA) 44.74 44.05Angelo TAYLOR USA Indianapolis 23.06.07 3. (USA) 44.80 44.09Alvin HARRISON USA Atlanta 19.06.96 44.09Jerome YOUNG USA New Orleans 21.06.98 2007 - Osaka IAAF World Ch. 44.10Gary KIKAYA COD Stuttgart 09.09.06 1. Jeremy WARINER (USA) 43.45 44.13Derek MILLS USA Eugene 04.06.95 2. LaShawn MERRITT (USA) 43.96 44.14Roberto HERNÁNDEZ CUB Sevilla 30.05.90 3. Angelo TAYLOR (USA) 44.32 44.15Anthuan MAYBANK USA Lausanne 03.07.96 2006 - Doha Asian Games 44.16Otis HARRIS USA Athina 23.08.04 44.17Innocent EGBUNIKE NGR Zürich 19.08.87 1. Hamdan Odha AL BISHI (KSA) 45.64 2. Brandon SIMPSON (BRN) 45.68 3. Fawzi Dahash AL SHAMMARI (KUW) 46.35 WR progression 2005 - Helsinki IAAF World Ch. 43.18Michael JOHNSON USA Sevilla 26.08.99 43.29Butch REYNOLDS USA Zürich 17.08.88 1. Jeremy WARINER (USA) 43.93 43.86Lee EVANS USA Ciudad de México 18.10.68 2. (USA) 44.35 3. Tyler CHRISTOPHER (CAN) 44.44

Provided by All-Athletics.com Men's 400m Diamond Race 17.05.2015 1 Chenbin ZHU (CHN) 17.03.90 / 25y-61d NR-CHN: 45.25 2014 best: 46.50 GENERAL: Asian Games finalist 4x400m (14) SB: 47.91 Taiyuan (CHN) 11.05 | PB: 46.50 Incheon (KOR) 27.09.14 | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 211t h OTHER PB'S: 3:05.28 4x400m(13) PROGRESSION: 47.89(10) - 47.23(11) - 46.60(12) - 46.54(13) - 46.50(14) - 47.91(15) 2 Renny QUOW (T T O) 25.08.87 / 27y-265d NR-TTO: 44.21 2014 best: 45.08 DL Wins: 1x GENERAL: World Championships bronze medalist 400m (09) | 7 times National Champion 400m (14, 11, 09, 08, 07, 06), 4x400m (12) PB: 44.53 Berlin (GER) 19.08.09 (72nd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 11t h OTHER PB'S: 20.39 200m(14) - 32.36 300m(14) - 2:58.34 4x400m(14) | Current Records: 1xNR: NR 2:58.34 4x400m Nassau(14) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (1xFinal): 7. 400m Beijing(08) | CWG (1xBronze) | World Ind. Ch. (1xBronze): 3. 4x400m ind. (12) PROGRESSION: 48.97(03) - 46.60(04) - 45.82(05) - 45.74(06) - 45.35(07) - 44.82(08) - 44.53(09) - 45.10(10) - 44.84(11) - 45.48(12) - 45.65(13) - 45.08(14) INFO: Born in Scarborough; first international athletic success came in 2004 . Studies at South Plains Colleges, Texas. Likes watching movies, listening to dancehall music. Plays table tennis in his freetime; loves hang out with family or playing video games. 3 Kevin BORLÉE (BEL) 22.02.88 / 27y-84d NR-BEL: 44.43 2014 best: 45.28 DL Wins: 1x GENERAL: 2 times European Champion 400m (10), 4x400m (12) | World Championships bronze medalist 400m (11) SB: 45.48 Gainesville (USA) 24.04 (29th T-L 2015) | PB: 44.56 Bruxelles (BEL) 16.06.12 (76th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 10t h OTHER PB'S: 20.72 200m(11) - 39.58 4x100m(13) - 2:59.33 4x400m(15) | Current Records: 1xAR: AR 3:02.87 4x400m ind. Praha(15) 1xNR: NR 2:59.33 4x400m Nassau(15) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (3xFinal): 5. 400m London(12) - 5. 4x400m Beijing(08) - 6. 4x400m London(12) | Franc. G. (1xBronze) | World Ind. Ch. (1xSilver): 2. 4x400m ind. Doha(10) | World (Cont .) Cup (1xSilver) PROGRESSION: 47.86(05) - 46.63(06) - 46.38(07) - 44.88(08) - 45.28(09) - 45.01(10) - 44.74(11) - 44.56(12) - 44.73(13) - 45.28(14) - 45.48(15) INFO: Born in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert; has a twin brother, Jonathan younger brother, Dylan, and a sister, Olivia who are also sprinters. Studies at State University; trained by his father Jacques. Has an English bulldog Winston. Passionate football fan, favourite club is Arsenal. 4 Kirani JAMES (GRN) 01.09.92 / 22y-258d NR-GRN: 43.74 2014 best: 43.74 DL Wins: 10x GENERAL: Olympic Champion 400m (12) | World Champion 400m (11) SB: 44.22 Des Moines (USA) 24.04 (1st T-L 2015) | PB: 43.74 Lausanne (SUI) 03.07.14 (5th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 2nd OTHER PB'S: 20.41 200m(11) - 39.64 4x100m(10) - 3:04.27 4x400m(11) | Current Records: 2xNR: NR 20.41 200m El Paso(11) - NR 43.74 400m Lausanne(14) 1xWJR: WJR 44.80 400m ind. Fayetteville(11) FURTHER HONOURS: CWG (1xGold) | World Jun. Ch. (1xGold, 1xSilver) | World Yout h Ch. (2xGold, 1xSilver) PROGRESSION: 46.96(07) - 45.70(08) - 45.24(09) - 45.01(10) - 44.36(11) - 43.94(12) - 43.96(13) - 43.74(14) - 44.22(15) INFO: Grenada's first Olympic medalist in any sport. A commemorative stamp was crafted in his honor, a new stadium was named for him, and he was appointed a tourism ambassador. Won world championships at the youth, junior and senior level. 1.91m / 80kg. 5 LaShawn MERRIT T (USA) 27.06.86 / 28y-324d NR-USA: 43.18 2014 best: 43.92 DL Wins: 11x GENERAL: 6 times World Champion 400m (13, 09), 4x400m (13, 11, 09, 07) | 2 times Olympic Champion 400m (08), 4x400m (08) SB: 44.80 Kingston (JAM) 09.05 (7th T-L 2015) | PB: 43.74 Moskva (RUS) 13.08.13 (5th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 1st OTHER PB'S: 19.80 200m(08) - 31.30 300m(09) - 2:55.39 4x400m(08) | Current Records: 2xWJR: WJR 38.66 4x100m Grosseto(04) - WJR 3:01.09 4x400m Grosseto(04) FURTHER HONOURS: World Ind. Ch. (1xGold): 1. 4x400m ind. Moskva(06) | World (Cont .) Cup (3xGold, 1xBronze) | World Jun. Ch. (3xGold) | WAF (3xGold, 1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 47.90(03) - 45.25(04) - 44.66(05) - 44.14(06) - 43.96(07) - 43.75(08) - 44.06(09) - 44.35(11) - 44.12(12) - 43.74(13) - 43.92(14) - 44.80(15) INFO: One of only two men in history to have broken 20 sec (200m) and 44 sec (400m). The other is Michael Johnson. Lost his older brother, Antwan who fell from a dorm room window at Shaw University. "Everything I do, I’m trying to do it for Antwan," said LaShawn. "That’s all I think about when I run…I know he’ll be there with me.". Recieved a two-year ban (steroid) in 2010, but the ban was reduced to 21 months. 1.88m / 83kg. 6 Isaac MAKWALA (BOT ) 29.09.86 / 28y-230d NR-BOT: 44.01 2014 best: 44.01 DL Wins: 1x GENERAL: 3 times African Champion 400m (14, 12), 4x400m (14) | 3 times African Championships silver medalist 200m (14), 400m (08), 4x400m (10) SB: 45.10 Kingston (JAM) 09.05 (15th T-L 2015) | PB: 44.01 La Chaux-de-Fonds (SUI) 06.07.14 (11th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 3rd OTHER PB'S: 10.14 100m(14) - 19.96 200m(14) - 3:00.02 4x400m(14) | Current Records: 1xAR: AR 44.01 400m La Chaux-de-Fonds(14) 2xNR: NR 19.96 200m La Chaux-de-Fonds(14) - NR 3:01.89 4x400m Marrakesh(14) FURTHER HONOURS: World (Cont .) Cup (1xGold, 1xSilver) PROGRESSION: 46.48(07) - 45.64(08) - 45.56(09) - 46.07(10) - 45.63(11) - 45.25(12) - 45.86(13) - 44.01(14) - 45.10(15) INFO: Born in Tutume. Coach: Justice Dipeba. 1.83m, 79kg. 7 David VERBURG (USA) 14.05.91 / 24y-3d NR-USA: 43.18 2014 best: 45.03 GENERAL: World Champion 4x400m (13) | 2 times World Relays Champion 4x400m (15, 14) SB: 44.98 Gainesville (USA) 24.04 (12th T-L 2015) | PB: 44.75 Des Moines (USA) 21.06.13 (142nd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 19t h OTHER PB'S: 20.63 200m(15) - 33.02 300m(13) - 2:57.25 4x400m(14) | Current Records: 1xWR: WR 3:02.13 4x400m ind. (14) FURTHER HONOURS: World Ind. Ch. (1xGold): 1. 4x400m ind. Sopot(14) - 4. 400m ind. Sopot(14) | World Jun. Ch. (1xGold) | NACAC U23 Ch. (2xGold) PROGRESSION: 47.28(09) - 46.27(10) - 46.09(11) - 45.06(12) - 44.75(13) - 45.03(14) - 44.98(15) INFO: Born in Oklahoma; he was adopted at less than 1-month-old by a family from Tennessee. Studies at George Mason University; majoring in sports marketing. His nicknames are Davy Crocket or Sanka; has a brother, John. Loves football, fan of FC Barcelona. 8 T ony MCQUAY (USA) 16.04.90 / 25y-31d NR-USA: 43.18 2014 best: 44.92 GENERAL: World Champion 4x400m (13) | Olympic Games silver medalist 4x400m (12) SB: 45.14 Des Moines (USA) 24.04 (16th T-L 2015) | PB: 44.40 Moskva (RUS) 13.08.13 (45th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 13t h OTHER PB'S: 38.67 4x100m(12) - 1:21.53 4x200m(10) - 2:57.05 4x400m(12) FURTHER HONOURS: World Relays (2xGold) | NCAA Ch. (2xWin) | NCH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 46.84(09) - 45.37(10) - 44.68(11) - 44.49(12) - 44.40(13) - 44.92(14) - 45.14(15) INFO: At high school he played wide receiver and was considered very talented. His mother Lynda was a sprinter at Florida A&M. Coach: Mike Holloway. 1.80m / 70kg. 9 Kind BUT LER (USA) 08.04.89 / 26y-39d NR-USA: 43.18 2014 best: 45.56 GENERAL: World Indoor Champion 4x400m ind. (14) SB: 45.87 Irvine (USA) 02.05 (57th T-L 2015) | PB: 45.43 Indianapolis (USA) 16.06.12 (541st A-T) OTHER PB'S: 20.36 200m(12) - 39.12 4x100m(11) - 9:19.33 Distance Medley(13) | Current Records: 1xWR: WR 3:02.13 4x400m ind. Sopot(14) PROGRESSION: 46.37(11) - 45.43(12) - 45.50(13) - 45.56(14) - 45.87(15)

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Start list 1500m Time: 19:13 Records LaneAthlete Nat PB SB WR 3:26.00 MAR Roma 14.07.98 1-1 Hillary Cheruiyot NGETICH KEN 3:35.87 AR 3:29.14Rashid RAMZI BRN Roma 14.07.06 2-1 Lei LI CHN 3:46.52 3:50.03 NR 3:36.49Zhaobo DOU CHN Changsha 24.10.03 3-1 Ronald MUSAGALA UGA 3:37.75 WJR 3:28.81 Ronald KWEMOI KEN Monaco 18.07.14 4-1 USA 3:37.03 MR 3:31.42 Nixon Kiplimo CHEPSEBA KEN 15.05.11 5-1 Collins CHEBOI KEN 3:31.53 DLR 3:27.64 Silas KIPLAGAT KEN Monaco 18.07.14 SB 3:36.3h Timothy CHERUIYOT KEN Nakuru 18.04.15 6-1 Nixon Kiplimo CHEPSEBA KEN 3:29.77 3:40.0h 7-1 Jakub HOLUŠA CZE 3:35.26 2015 World Outdoor list 8-1 Mekonnen GEBREMEDHIN ETH 3:31.45 3:36.3hTimothy CHERUIYOT KEN Nakuru 18.04.15 9-1 Robert Kiptoo BIWOTT KEN 3:36.77 3:38.0h 3:36.51Ryan GREGSON AUS 14.03.15 10-1 Vincent KIBET KEN 3:31.96 3:36.51Dumisane HLASELO RSA Stellenbosch 24.04.15 11-1 James Kiplagat MAGUT KEN 3:30.61 3:36.87Jeffrey RISELEY AUS Sydney 14.03.15 12-1 Silas KIPLAGAT KEN 3:27.64 3:37.1hRonald KWEMOI KEN Nairobi 21.03.15 13-1 Nicholas Kiplangat KIPKOECH KEN 3:44.07 3:37.76Zakaria MAZOUZI MARFes 02.05.15 14-1 Bram SOM NED 3:42.75 3:37.93Johan CRONJE RSA Stellenbosch 18.04.15 3:38.0hRobert Kiptoo BIWOTT KEN Nakuru 18.04.15 3:38.3hAbednego CHESEBE KEN Nairobi 21.03.15 Medal Winners Diamond Race 3:38.35Chad NOELLE USA Palo Alto 02.05.15 - 3:38.37 Thiago DO ROSARIO ANDRE BRA Sao Paulo 02.05.15 2014 - Incheon Asian Games 3:38.7hBernard MUIA KEN Nairobi 21.03.15 1. Mohamed AL GARNI (QAT) 3:40.23 3:38.75Andrew WHEATING USA Sydney 14.03.15 2. Rashid RAMZI (BRN) 3:40.95 Shanghai previous Winners 3:38.78Enock OMWAMBA KEN 26.04.15 3. Adnan TAEES AKKAR (IRQ) 3:42.50 13 Asbel KIPROP (KEN) 3:32.39 3:38.79Ryan HILL USA Palo Alto 02.05.15 2013 - Moskva IAAF World Ch. 11 Nixon Kiplimo CHEPSEBA (KEN) 3:31.42 3:38.8hAnthony KIPTOO KEN Nakuru 18.04.15 10 (KEN) 3:32.20 3:39.02Jeff SEE USASydney 14.03.15 1. Asbel KIPROP (KEN) 3:36.28 09 Amine LAALOU (MAR) 3:34.19 3:39.02Robby CREESE USA Palo Alto 02.05.15 2. Matthew CENTROWITZ (USA) 3:36.78 07 Daniel Kipchirchir KOMEN (KEN) 3:31.75 3:39.05Joshua WRIGHT AUS Sydney 14.03.15 3. Johan CRONJE (RSA) 3:36.83 06 Augustine Kiprono CHOGE (KEN) 3:33.01 3:39.05Kirubel ERESSA USA Palo Alto 02.05.15 2012 - London Olympic Games 1. Taoufik MAKHLOUFI (ALG) 3:34.08 All-Time World Outdoor list 2. Leonel MANZANO (USA) 3:34.79 3:26.00Hicham EL GUERROUJ MAR Roma 14.07.98 3. Abdelaati IGUIDER (MAR) 3:35.13 3:26.34Bernard LAGAT KEN Bruxelles 24.08.01 2011 - Daegu IAAF World Ch. 3:27.37Noureddine MORCELI ALG Nice 12.07.95 1. Asbel KIPROP (KEN) 3:35.69 3:27.64Silas KIPLAGAT KEN Monaco 18.07.14 2. Silas KIPLAGAT (KEN) 3:35.92 3:27.72Asbel KIPROP KEN Monaco 19.07.13 3. Matthew CENTROWITZ (USA) 3:36.08 3:28.12Noah NGENY KEN Zürich 11.08.00 3:28.81Mo FARAH GBR Monaco 19.07.13 2010 - Guangzhou Asian Games 3:28.81Ronald KWEMOI KEN Monaco 18.07.14 1. (KSA) 3:36.49 3:28.95Fermín CACHO ESP Zürich 13.08.97 2. Sadjad MORADI (IRI) 3:37.09 3:28.98Mehdi BAALA FRA Bruxelles 05.09.03 3. (BRN) 3:38.39 3:29.02Daniel Kipchirchir KOMEN KEN Roma 14.07.06 2009 - Berlin IAAF World Ch. 3:29.14Rashid RAMZI BRN Roma 14.07.06 3:29.18Vénuste NIYONGABO BDI Bruxelles 22.08.97 1. Yusuf Saad KAMEL (BRN) 3:35.93 3:29.29William CHIRCHIR KEN Bruxelles 24.08.01 2. Deresse MEKONNEN (ETH) 3:36.01 3:29.46Said AOUITA MAR Berlin 23.08.85 3. (USA) 3:36.20 3:29.46Daniel KOMEN KEN Monaco 16.08.97 2008 - Beijing Olympic Games 3:29.47Augustine Kiprono CHOGE KEN Berlin 14.06.09 1. Asbel KIPROP (KEN) 3:33.11 3:29.50Caleb Mwangangi NDIKU KEN Monaco 19.07.13 2. (NZL) 3:34.16 3:29.51Ali SAIDI-SIEF ALG Lausanne 04.07.01 3. Mehdi BAALA (FRA) 3:34.21 3:29.53Amine LAALOU MAR Monaco 22.07.10 2007 - Osaka IAAF World Ch. WR progression 1. Bernard LAGAT (USA) 3:34.77 2. Rashid RAMZI (BRN) 3:35.00 3:26.00Hicham EL GUERROUJ MAR Roma 14.07.98 3. Shadrack KORIR (KEN) 3:35.04 3:27.37Noureddine MORCELI ALG Nice 12.07.95 3:28.86Noureddine MORCELI ALG Rieti 06.09.92 2006 - Doha Asian Games 3:29.46Said AOUITA MAR Berlin 23.08.85 1. (QAT) 3:38.06 3:29.67Steve CRAM GBR Nice 16.07.85 2. Belal Mansoor ALI (BRN) 3:38.08 3:30.77Steve OVETT GBR Rieti 04.09.83 3. Rashid RAMZI (BRN) 3:38.91 3:31.24Sydney MAREE USA Köln 28.08.83 2005 - Helsinki IAAF World Ch. 3:31.36Steve OVETT GBR Koblenz 27.08.80 3:32.1hSteve OVETT GBR Oslo 15.07.80 1. Rashid RAMZI (BRN) 3:37.88 3:32.1hSebastian COE GBR Zürich 15.08.79 2. Adil KAOUCH (MAR) 3:38.00 3:32.2hFilbert BAYI TAN Christchurch 02.02.74 3. Rui SILVA (POR) 3:38.02 3:33.1hJim RYUN USA Los Angeles 08.07.67 3:35.6hHerb ELLIOTT AUS Roma 06.09.60 3:36.0hHerb ELLIOTT AUS Göteborg 28.08.58 3:38.1h Stanislav JUNGWIRTH TCH Stará Boleslav 12.07.57 3:40.2hOlavi SALSOLA FIN Turku 11.07.57 3:40.2hOlavi SALONEN FIN Turku 11.07.57 3:40.6hIstván RÓZSAVÖLGYI HUN Tata 03.08.56

Provided by All-Athletics.com Men's 1500m Diamond Race 17.05.2015 1-1 Hillary Cheruiyot NGET ICH (KEN) 15.09.95 / 19y-244d NR-KEN: 3:26.34 2014 best: 3:41.61 GENERAL: World Junior Championships silver medalist 1500m (12) | World Junior Championships bronze medalist 1500m (14) PB: 3:35.87 Dakar (SEN) 12.06.13 (425th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 42nd PROGRESSION: 3:51.00(10) - 3:36.15(12) - 3:35.87(13) - 3:41.61(14) 2-1 Lei LI (CHN) 03.11.92 / 22y-195d NR-CHN: 3:36.49 2014 best: 3:46.52 SB: 3:50.03 Taiyuan (CHN) 11.05 | PB: 3:46.52 Jinan (CHN) 13.07.14 OTHER PB'S: 1:50.26 800m(12) PROGRESSION: 3:53.86(10) - 3:51.05(11) - 3:47.80(12) - 3:46.88(13) - 3:46.52(14) - 3:50.03(15) 3-1 Ronald MUSAGALA (UGA) 16.12.92 / 22y-152d NR-UGA: 3:35.68 2014 best: 3:37.75 GENERAL: Commonwealth Games finalist 800m (14) | National Champion 1500m (13) PB: 3:37.75 Nijmegen (NED) 11.06.14 (757th A-T) OTHER PB'S: 1:45.27 800m(14) - 2:17.11 1000m(14) - 4:02.4h Mile(14) PROGRESSION: 3:45.57(12) - 3:38.89(13) - 3:37.75(14) INFO: Born in Iganga. His hero is Kenyan middle distance runner David Rudisha. He began athletics in primary school, but didn't start taking it seriously until 2011. Studies at Uganda’s Kampala University. 4-1 Ben BLANKENSHIP (USA) 15.12.88 / 26y-153d NR-USA: 3:29.30 2014 best: 3:39.33 GENERAL: World Relays Champion Distance Medley (15) | NACAC U23 Championships silver medalist 1500m (10) PB: 3:37.03 Lignano Sabbiadoro (ITA) 16.07.13 (612th A-T) OTHER PB'S: 3:54.10 Mile(11) - 3:52.7h Mile Road(13) - 9:15.50 Distance Medley(15) | Current Records: 1xWBP: WBP 9:15.50 Distance Medley Nassau(15) PROGRESSION: 3:50.77(08) - 3:42.47(09) - 3:39.77(10) - 3:37.23(11) - 3:37.03(13) - 3:39.33(14) INFO: Born in Stillwater, Minnesota. American studies at University of Minnesota. 5-1 Collins CHEBOI (KEN) 25.09.87 / 27y-234d NR-KEN: 3:26.34 2014 best: 3:32.00 GENERAL: World Relays Champion 4x1500m (14) | All-Africa Games silver medalist 1500m (11) PB: 3:31.53 Monaco (MON) 19.07.13 (77th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 7t h OTHER PB'S: 3:49.56 Mile(14) - 7:51.41 3000m(10) - 14:22.22 4x1500m(14) | Current Records: 1xWR: WR 14:22.22 4x1500m Nassau(14) PROGRESSION: 3:45.5h(07) - 3:36.24(09) - 3:34.17(10) - 3:32.45(11) - 3:32.08(12) - 3:31.53(13) - 3:32.00(14) INFO: Full name: Collins Cheboi Kiprotich. in 2014 he was part of the Kenyan 4x1500m relay, which improved the previous world record by 14 seconds. 6-1 Nixon Kiplimo CHEPSEBA (KEN) 12.12.90 / 24y-156d NR-KEN: 3:26.34 2014 best: 3:34.64 DL Wins: 3x GENERAL: World Championships finalist 1500m (13) | African Junior Championships silver medalist 1500m (09) SB: 3:40.0h Nairobi (KEN) 21.03 (33rd T-L 2015) | PB: 3:29.77 Monaco (MON) 20.07.12 (23rd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 21st OTHER PB'S: 1:45.6h 800m(12) - 3:50.95 Mile(13) - 13:26.28 5000m(14) PROGRESSION: 3:37.2h(09) - 3:32.42(10) - 3:30.94(11) - 3:29.77(12) - 3:33.15(13) - 3:34.64(14) - 3:40.0h(15) INFO: Born in Cherepes Village; having been born to a homestead that had 18 siblings. He spent most of his young life herding his family’s cattle. He started running at primary school. Has a daughter, Bilha. 7-1 Jakub HOLUŠA (CZE) 20.02.88 / 27y-86d NR-CZE: 3:34.87 2014 best: 3:35.26 GENERAL: World Indoor Championships silver medalist 800m ind. (12) | 3 times European Championships finalist 800m (12, 10), 4x400m (12) PB: 3:35.26 Oslo (NOR) 11.06.14 (330th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 20t h OTHER PB'S: 1:45.12 800m(12) - 2:16.79 1000m(14) - 3:02.72 4x400m(12) | Current Records: 1xNR: NR 3:02.72 4x400m Helsinki(12) FURTHER HONOURS: Eur. Ind. Ch. (1xGold) | Eur. U23 Ch. (1xBronze) | Eur. Team Ch. (1xGold, 1xSilver) | Eur. Team Ch./1st (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 3:56.23(06) - 3:46.93(07) - 3:43.02(08) - 3:42.15(09) - 3:38.47(10) - 3:38.10(11) - 3:42.49(12) - 3:38.71(13) - 3:35.26(14) 8-1 Mekonnen GEBREMEDHIN (ET H) 11.10.88 / 26y-218d NR-ETH: 3:29.91 2014 best: 3:32.79 DL Wins: 1x GENERAL: 2 times World Championships finalist 1500m (13, 11) | World Indoor Championships bronze medalist 1500m ind. (12) PB: 3:31.45 Hengelo (NED) 27.05.12 (69th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 14t h OTHER PB'S: 3:49.70 Mile(11) - 7:41.42 3000m(11) - 14:41.22 4x1500m(14) | Current Records: 1xNR: NR 14:41.22 4x1500m Nassau(14) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (1xFinal): 6. 1500m London(12) | Afr. Ch. (1xBronze) | World (Cont .) Cup (1xSilver) | World Relays (1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 3:47.1h(04) - 3:41.0h(06) - 3:36.04(07) - 3:35.68(08) - 3:34.49(09) - 3:31.57(10) - 3:31.90(11) - 3:31.45(12) - 3:32.43(13) - 3:32.79(14) INFO: Born in Addis Ababa. 182cm / 62kg. Civil Engineering studies at University of Addis Ababa. 9-1 Robert Kiptoo BIWOT T (KEN) 28.01.96 / 19y-109d NR-KEN: 3:26.34 2014 best: 3:43.91 DL Wins: 1x GENERAL: World Youth Champion 1500m (13) | Winner 800m (14) SB: 3:38.0h Nakuru (KEN) 18.04 (8th T-L 2015) | PB: 3:36.77 Donetsk (UKR) 14.07.13 (566th A-T) OTHER PB'S: 1:44.69 800m(14) PROGRESSION: 3:41.2h(11) - 3:43.81(12) - 3:36.77(13) - 3:43.91(14) - 3:38.0h(15) 10-1 Vincent KIBET (KEN) 06.05.91 / 24y-11d NR-KEN: 3:26.34 2014 best: 3:31.96 PB: 3:31.96 Rieti (ITA) 07.09.14 (97th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 6t h OTHER PB'S: 1:46.71 800m(14) - 3:52.15 Mile(14) - 7:58.9h 3000m(14) PROGRESSION: 3:46.7h(10) - 3:40.51(12) - 3:35.62(13) - 3:31.96(14) 11-1 James Kiplagat MAGUT (KEN) 20.07.90 / 24y-301d NR-KEN: 3:26.34 2014 best: 3:30.61 GENERAL: Commonwealth Games Champion 1500m (14) | Commonwealth Games silver medalist 1500m (10) PB: 3:30.61 Doha (QAT) 09.05.14 (42nd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 10t h OTHER PB'S: 2:19.72 1000m(13) - 3:49.43 Mile(14) - 14:22.22 4x1500m(14) | Current Records: 1xWR: WR 14:22.22 4x1500m Nassau(14) FURTHER HONOURS: Afr. Ch. (1xBronze) | World Jun. Ch. (1xSilver) | World Relays (1xGold) | Afr. Jun. Ch. (1xGold) PROGRESSION: 3:42.3h(08) - 3:36.8h(09) - 3:40.47(10) - 3:33.31(12) - 3:35.2h(13) - 3:30.61(14) INFO: Born in Nandy County, . missed the 2011 track & field season due to knee injury. in 2014 he was part of the Kenyan 4x1500m relay, which improved the previous world record by 14 seconds. 12-1 Silas KIPLAGAT (KEN) 20.08.89 / 25y-270d NR-KEN: 3:26.34 2014 best: 3:27.64 DL Wins: 12x GENERAL: World Championships silver medalist 1500m (11) | Commonwealth Games Champion 1500m (10) PB: 3:27.64 Monaco (MON) 18.07.14 (4th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 1st OTHER PB'S: 1:44.8h 800m(12) - 3:47.88 Mile(14) - 14:22.22 4x1500m(14) | Current Records: 1xWR: WR 14:22.22 4x1500m Nassau(14) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (1xFinal): 7. 1500m London(12) | World Relays (1xGold) PROGRESSION: 3:39.1h(09) - 3:29.27(10) - 3:30.47(11) - 3:29.63(12) - 3:30.13(13) - 3:27.64(14) INFO: Born in Siboh Village (Marakwet District, Kenya); 1.70m / 54kg. Began running only after school. All-time steeple great Moses Kiptanui discovered his talent and began to coach him. Asserts that any athlete found doping should be banned for life. in 2014 he was part of the Kenyan 4x1500m relay, which improved the previous world record by 14 seconds. 13-1 Nicholas Kiplangat KIPKOECH (KEN) 22.10.92 / 22y-207d NR-KEN: 3:26.34 2014 best: None GENERAL: World Youth Championships bronze medalist 800m (09) PB: 3:44.07 Bellinzona (SUI) 15.09.11 OTHER PB'S: 1:45.01 800m(12) - 2:17.16 1000m(12) PROGRESSION: 3:44.07(11) 14-1 Bram SOM (NED) 20.02.80 / 35y-86d NR-NED: 3:32.89 2014 best : None GENERAL: European Champion 800m (06) | 8 times National Champion 800m (10, 06, 04, 03, 01, 00), 1500m (11, 09) PB: 3:42.75 Kessel-Lo (BEL) 13.08.11 OTHER PB'S: 1:15.26 600m(00) - 1:43.45 800m(06) - 2:17.01 1000m(10) | Current Records: 3xNR: NR 1:15.26 600m Brisbane(00) - NR 1:43.45 800m Zürich(06) - NR 7:18.84 4x800m Amstelveen(01) FURTHER HONOURS: World Ch. (1xFinal): 7. 800m Berlin(09) | World (Cont .) Cup (1xSilver) PROGRESSION: 3:48.86(01) - 3:52.86(03) - 3:46.08(09) - 3:42.75(11) INFO: His philosophy is that "Topsport is Lifestyle". Studied at he Graafschap College. DL 2015: 800m Doha - DNF Provided by All-Athletics.com Men's 110mH Diamond Race 17.05.2015

Start list 110mH Time: 20:52 Records Lane Athlete Nat PB SB WR 12.80Aries MERRITT USA Bruxelles 07.09.12 1 Ryan WILSON USA 13.02 13.54 AR 12.88Xiang LIU CHN Lausanne 11.07.06 2 Andrew RILEY JAM 13.14 13.32 NR 12.88Xiang LIU CHN Lausanne 11.07.06 3 Sergey SHUBENKOV RUS 13.09 WJR 13.12Xiang LIU CHN Lausanne 02.07.02 4 Wenjun XIE CHN 13.23 MR 12.97Xiang LIU CHN 19.05.12 5 David OLIVER USA 12.89 13.19 DLR 12.80Aries MERRITT USA Bruxelles 07.09.12 SB 13.16Aleec HARRIS USA Des Moines 24.04.15 6 Aries MERRITT USA 12.80 13.29 7 Orlando ORTEGA CUB 13.01 13.32 2015 World Outdoor list 8 Jason RICHARDSON USA 12.98 13.24 13.16 -0.6Aleec HARRIS USA Des Moines 24.04.15 9 USA 12.99 13.30 13.19 -0.6David OLIVER USA Des Moines 24.04.15 13.21 +1.7Omar MCLEOD JAM Des Moines 25.04.15 Diamond Race 13.24 +0.6Jason RICHARDSON USA Gainesville 03.04.15 Medal Winners 13.29 +0.0Aries MERRITT USA Tempe 11.04.15 - 2014 - Incheon Asian Games 13.30 +1.3Ronnie ASH USA Greensboro 11.04.15 1. Wenjun XIE (CHN) 13.36 13.30 +0.0Wilhem BELOCIAN FRA Baie Mahault 02.05.15 2. Byung-Jun KIM (KOR) 13.43 Shanghai previous Winners 13.32 +1.8Mikel THOMAS TTO Walnut 18.04.15 3. Jumrut RITTIDET (THA) 13.61 14 Wenjun XIE (CHN) 13.23 13.32 -0.6Andrew RILEY JAM Des Moines 24.04.15 13.32 +0.2Orlando ORTEGA CUB 09.05.15 2013 - Moskva IAAF World Ch. 13 Jason RICHARDSON (USA) 13.23 12 Xiang LIU (CHN) 12.97 13.36 +1.0Jeff PORTER USA Kingston 09.05.15 1. David OLIVER (USA) 13.00 11 Xiang LIU (CHN) 13.07 13.40 -0.6Hansle PARCHMENT JAM Des Moines 24.04.15 2. Ryan WILSON (USA) 13.13 10 David OLIVER (USA) 12.99 13.40 +0.0Yordan O'FARRILL CUB Baie Mahault 02.05.15 3. Sergey SHUBENKOV (RUS) 13.24 09 (USA) 13.15 13.42 +1.5Nicholas HOUGH AUS Brisbane 29.03.15 2012 - London Olympic Games 08 David OLIVER (USA) 13.25 13.42 +0.6Dwight THOMAS JAM Gainesville 03.04.15 13.43 -0.6Ashton EATON USA Des Moines 24.04.15 1. Aries MERRITT (USA) 12.92 07 Dayron ROBLES (CUB) 13.01 13.45 +0.1Ray STEWART USA Berkeley 25.04.15 2. Jason RICHARDSON (USA) 13.04 06 Xiang LIU (CHN) 13.07 13.46 +1.9Garfield DARIEN FRA Jacksonville 10.04.15 3. Hansle PARCHMENT (JAM) 13.12 05 Xiang LIU (CHN) 13.05 13.48 +0.2Spencer ADAMS USA Charlotte 11.04.15 2011 - Daegu IAAF World Ch. 13.51 +0.0Damian WARNER CAN Santa Barbara 04.04.15 1. Jason RICHARDSON (USA) 13.16 2. Xiang LIU (CHN) 13.27 All-Time World Outdoor list 3. Andrew TURNER (GBR) 13.44 12.80 +0.3Aries MERRITT USA Bruxelles 07.09.12 2010 - Guangzhou Asian Games 12.87 +0.9Dayron ROBLES CUB Ostrava 12.06.08 1. Xiang LIU (CHN) 13.09 12.88 +1.1Xiang LIU CHNLausanne 11.07.06 2. Dongpeng SHI (CHN) 13.38 12.89 +0.5David OLIVER USA -St-Denis 16.07.10 3. Tae-Kyong PARK (KOR) 13.48 12.90 +1.1Dominique ARNOLD USA Lausanne 11.07.06 12.91 +0.5Colin JACKSON GBR Stuttgart 20.08.93 2009 - Berlin IAAF World Ch. 12.92 -0.1Roger KINGDOM USA Zürich 16.08.89 1. Ryan BRATHWAITE (BAR) 13.14 12.92 +0.9Allen JOHNSON USA Atlanta 23.06.96 2. Terrence TRAMMELL (USA) 13.15 12.93 -0.2Renaldo NEHEMIAH USA Zürich 19.08.81 3. David PAYNE (USA) 13.15 12.94 +1.6Jack PIERCE USA Atlanta 22.06.96 2008 - Beijing Olympic Games 12.94 +0.8Hansle PARCHMENT JAM Paris 05.07.14 1. Dayron ROBLES (CUB) 12.93 12.95 +1.5Terrence TRAMMELL USA New York 02.06.07 2. David PAYNE (USA) 13.17 12.95 +0.2 Pascal MARTINOT-LAGARDE FRA Monaco 18.07.14 3. David OLIVER (USA) 13.18 12.97 +1.0Ladji DOUCOURE FRA Angers 15.07.05 12.98 +0.6Mark CREAR USAZagreb 05.07.99 2007 - Osaka IAAF World Ch. 12.98 +1.5Jason RICHARDSON USA Eugene 30.06.12 1. Xiang LIU (CHN) 12.95 12.98 +1.2Jason RICHARDSON USA Eugene 30.06.12 2. Terrence TRAMMELL (USA) 12.99 12.99 +1.2Ronnie ASH USA Sacramento 29.06.14 3. David PAYNE (USA) 13.02 13.00 +0.5Anthony JARRETT GBR Stuttgart 20.08.93 2006 - Doha Asian Games 13.00 +0.6Anier GARCÍA CUB Sydney 25.09.00 1. Xiang LIU (CHN) 13.15 2. Dongpeng SHI (CHN) 13.28 WR progression 3. (JPN) 13.60 12.80 +0.3Aries MERRITT USA Bruxelles 07.09.12 2005 - Helsinki IAAF World Ch. 12.87 +0.9Dayron ROBLES CUB Ostrava 12.06.08 12.88 +1.1Xiang LIU CHN Lausanne 11.07.06 1. Ladji DOUCOURE (FRA) 13.07 12.91 +0.3Xiang LIU CHN Athina 27.08.04 2. Xiang LIU (CHN) 13.08 12.91 +0.5Colin JACKSON GBR Stuttgart 20.08.93 3. (USA) 13.10 12.92 -0.1Roger KINGDOM USA Zürich 16.08.89 12.93 -0.2Renaldo NEHEMIAH USA Zürich 19.08.81 13.00 +0.9Renaldo NEHEMIAH USA Westwood 06.05.79 13.16 +1.7Renaldo NEHEMIAH USA San José 14.04.79 13.21 +0.6Alejandro CASANAS CUB Sofia 21.08.77 13.24 +0.3Rodney MILBURN USA München 07.09.72

Provided by All-Athletics.com Men's 110mH Diamond Race 17.05.2015 1 Ryan WILSON (USA) 19.12.80 / 34y-149d NR-USA: 12.80 2014 best: 13.18 GENERAL: World Championships silver medalist 110mH (13) | Final bronze medalist 110mH (08) SB: 13.54 Baie Mahault (FRA) 02.05 (22nd T-L 2015) | PB: 13.02 New York (USA) 02.06.07 (22nd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 8t h OTHER PB'S: 49.33 400mH(03) - 38.87 4x100m(10) - 53.62 4x110mH Shuttle(15) FURTHER HONOURS: NCAA Ch. (1xWin) | NCH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 14.00(00) - 13.69(01) - 13.55(02) - 13.35(03) - 13.65(04) - 13.99(05) - 13.22(06) - 13.02(07) - 13.28(08) - 13.21(09) - 13.12(10) - 13.36(11) - 13.18(12) - 13.08(13) - 13.18(14) - 13.54(15) INFO: Born in Columbus; he competed in variety of sports as a youngster. Passionate football and NBA fan. Fine arts studies at University of Southern California. Mizuno athlete. 2 Andrew RILEY (JAM) 06.09.88 / 26y-253d NR-JAM: 12.94 2014 best: 13.19 GENERAL: Commonwealth Games Champion 110mH (14) | 3 times National Champion 110mH (14, 13, 11) SB: 13.32 Des Moines (USA) 24.04 (8th T-L 2015) | PB: 13.14 Paris (FRA) 06.07.13 (38th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 5t h OTHER PB'S: 10.02 100m(12) - 38.72 4x100m(11) - 53.08 4x110mH Shuttle(15) FURTHER HONOURS: World Ch. (1xFinal): 8. 110mH Moskva(13) | NCAA Ch. (3xWin) PROGRESSION: 13.74(09) - 13.45(10) - 13.32(11) - 13.19(12) - 13.14(13) - 13.19(14) - 13.32(15) INFO: Born in Saint Thomas Parish. Finance studies at University of Illinois. Has 3 siblings. 3 Sergey SHUBENKOV (RUS) 10.10.90 / 24y-219d NR-RUS: 13.09 2014 best: 13.13 DL Wins: 1x GENERAL: 2 times European Champion 110mH (14, 12) | World Championships bronze medalist 110mH (13) PB: 13.09 Helsinki (FIN) 01.07.12 (31st A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 2nd OTHER PB'S: 13.35 110mH (0.99)(09) | Current Records: 3xNR: NR 13.09 110mH Helsinki(12) - NR= 13.09 110mH Monaco(12) - NR= 13.09 110mH Linz(12) FURTHER HONOURS: WUG (1xBronze) | World (Cont .) Cup (1xGold) | Eur. Ind. Ch. (1xGold) | Eur. U23 Ch. (1xGold) PROGRESSION: 13.54(10) - 13.46(11) - 13.09(12) - 13.16(13) - 13.13(14) INFO: Born in Barnaul which is in Siberia; son of Natalya Hubenkova former Soviet heptathlete. His nickname is "Wonder boy". 4 Wenjun XIE (CHN) 11.07.90 / 24y-310d NR-CHN: 12.88 2014 best: 13.23 DL Wins: 1x GENERAL: Asian Games Champion 110mH (14) | 2 times National Champion 110mH (12, 08) PB: 13.23 Shanghai (CHN) 18.05.14 (69th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 7t h FURTHER HONOURS: PROGRESSION: 14.09(07) - 13.46(08) - 13.53(09) - 13.47(10) - 13.47(11) - 13.34(12) - 13.28(13) - 13.23(14) 5 David OLIVER (USA) 24.04.82 / 33y-23d NR-USA: 12.80 2014 best: 13.21 DL Wins: 12x GENERAL: World Champion 110mH (13) | Olympic Games bronze medalist 110mH (08) SB: 13.19 Des Moines (USA) 24.04 (2nd T-L 2015) | PB: 12.89 Paris-St-Denis (FRA) 16.07.10 (4th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 11t h OTHER PB'S: 52.94 4x110mH Shuttle(15) | Current Records: 1xNR: NR 52.94 4x110mH Shuttle Des Moines(15) FURTHER HONOURS: World Ind. Ch. (1xBronze): 3. 60mH ind. Doha(10) | World (Cont .) Cup (1xGold) | WAF (1xGold) | NCH (3xWin) PROGRESSION: 14.11(01) - 13.92(02) - 13.60(03) - 13.55(04) - 13.29(05) - 13.20(06) - 13.14(07) - 12.95(08) - 13.09(09) - 12.89(10) - 12.94(11) - 13.07(12) - 13.00(13) - 13.21(14) - 13.19(15) INFO: Born in Denver; her mother Brenda Chambers competed in 400m hurdles. Business administration and marketing studies at Horward University. Fottball fan; supports English Team Arsenal FC. During shool years his physical abilities drew the attention of NFL teams and he was invited for try-outs. 6 Aries MERRIT T (USA) 24.07.85 / 29y-297d NR-USA: 12.80 2014 best: 13.27 DL Wins: 6x GENERAL: Olympic Champion 110mH (12) | World Indoor Champion 60mH ind. (12) SB: 13.29 Tempe (USA) 11.04 (5th T-L 2015) | PB: 12.80 Bruxelles (BEL) 07.09.12 (1st A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 15t h OTHER PB'S: 51.94 400mH(04) - 38.42 4x100m(08) - 52.94 4x110mH Shuttle(15) | Current Records: 1xWR: WR 12.80 110mH Bruxelles(12) 1xNR: NR 52.94 4x110mH Shuttle Des Moines(15) FURTHER HONOURS: World Ch. (2xFinal): 6. 110mH Moskva(13) - 6. 110mH Daegu(11) | World Jun. Ch. (1xGold) | NCAA Ch. (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 13.47(04) - 13.38(05) - 13.12(06) - 13.09(07) - 13.24(08) - 13.15(09) - 13.61(10) - 13.12(11) - 12.80(12) - 13.09(13) - 13.27(14) - 13.29(15) INFO: Born in Chichago; . Sports management studies at University of Tennessee. His 7steps for success: diet, supplementation, recovery, consistency, getting the physio, being focused, changes. 7 Orlando ORT EGA (CUB) 29.07.91 / 23y-292d NR-CUB: 12.87 2014 best: 13.01 GENERAL: Olympic Games finalist 110mH (12) | Pan Am Games bronze medalist SB: 13.32 Manchester (GBR) 09.05 (8th T-L 2015) | PB: 13.01 Monaco (MON) 18.07.14 (20th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 3rd OTHER PB'S: 10.62 100m(11) - 13.45 110mH (0.99)(10) - 52.00 400mH(08) FURTHER HONOURS: PanAm. G. (1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 14.11(09) - 13.99(10) - 13.29(11) - 13.09(12) - 13.08(13) - 13.01(14) - 13.32(15) INFO: Born in Artemisa; P.E. studies at university in . The oldest of four children was born to nurse Vianka Rosa Alejo Santana and athletics coach and former 400m hurdler Orlando Ortega Hechavarría. Loves listening to music and watching movies . His Pan-American Games winner grandmother was his first coach. 8 Jason RICHARDSON (USA) 04.04.86 / 29y-43d NR-USA: 12.80 2014 best: 13.29 DL Wins: 4x GENERAL: World Champion 110mH (11) | Olympic Games silver medalist 110mH (12) SB: 13.24 Gainesville (USA) 03.04 (4th T-L 2015) | PB: 12.98 Eugene (USA) 30.06.12 (15th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 19t h OTHER PB'S: 49.79 400mH(04) - 38.93 4x100m(13) - 52.94 4x110mH Shuttle(15) | Current Records: 1xNR: NR 52.94 4x110mH Shuttle Des Moines(15) FURTHER HONOURS: NACAC U23 Ch. (1xGold, 1xSilver) | NCAA Ch. (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 13.76(04) - 13.50(05) - 13.43(06) - 13.21(08) - 13.29(09) - 13.34(10) - 13.04(11) - 12.98(12) - 13.20(13) - 13.29(14) - 13.24(15) INFO: Born in Houston; he began taking part in sports at the age of 12. Sports and entertainment management studies at University of Southern Carolina. His favorite athlete is Allen Johnson. NBA fan; also loves tennis. 9 Ronnie ASH (USA) 02.07.88 / 26y-319d NR-USA: 12.80 2014 best: 12.99 GENERAL: Nacac U23 Champion 110mH (10) | World/Continental Cup silver medalist 110mH (14) SB: 13.30 Greensboro (USA) 11.04 (6th T-L 2015) | PB: 12.99 Sacramento (USA) 29.06.14 (17th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 9t h OTHER PB'S: 39.56 4x100m(11) - 53.62 4x110mH Shuttle(15) - 1:22.26 4x200m(15) FURTHER HONOURS: NCAA Ch. (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 13.44(08) - 13.27(09) - 13.19(10) - 13.25(11) - 13.20(12) - 12.99(14) - 13.30(15) INFO: Began at high school in North Carolina. Studies at University of Oklahoma.

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Start list 3000mSC Time: 19:46 Records LaneAthlete Nat PB SB WR 7:53.63 QAT Bruxelles 03.09.04 1-1 Festus KIPRONO KEN 8:36.4h 8:56.2h AR 7:53.63 Saif Saaeed SHAHEEN QAT Bruxelles 03.09.04 2-1 Nicholas Kiptanui BETT KEN 8:28.83 8:43.8h NR 8:10.46 Ripeng SUN CHN Shanghai 19.10.97 3-1 Tao YANG CHN 8:38.89 9:25.60 WJR 7:58.66 Saif Saaeed SHAHEEN KEN Bruxelles 24.08.01 4-1 Clement Kimutai KEMBOI KEN 8:16.96 8:25.32 MR 8:01.16 Conseslus KIPRUTO KEN 18.05.13 5-1 Benjamin KIPLAGAT UGA 8:03.81 DLR 7:53.64 Brimin Kiprop KIPRUTO KEN Monaco 22.07.11 SB 8:23.77 Bernard NGANGA KEN Kawasaki 10.05.15 6-1 Abel Kiprop MUTAI KEN 8:01.67 7-1 Barnabas KIPYEGO KEN 8:17.03 2015 World Outdoor list 8-1 Ilgizar SAFIULIN RUS 8:20.29 8:23.77Bernard NGANGA KEN Kawasaki 10.05.15 9-1 Jonathan Muia NDIKU KEN 8:07.75 8:23.93 Stanley Kipkoech KEBENEI USA Palo Alto 02.05.15 10-1 Víctor GARCÍA ESP 8:15.20 8:24.61Daniel HULING USA Palo Alto 02.05.15 11-1 Hamid EZZINE MAR 8:09.72 8:30.57 8:24.84Alexandre GENEST CAN Palo Alto 02.05.15 12-1 Gilbert KIRUI KEN 8:06.96 8:31.04 8:25.32 Clement Kimutai KEMBOI KEN Kawasaki 10.05.15 13-1 Hillary Kipsang YEGO KEN 8:03.57 8:25.46Taylor MILNE CAN Palo Alto 02.05.15 14-1 Conseslus KIPRUTO KEN 8:01.16 8:25.64 Lawrence Kemboi KIPSANG KEN Kawasaki 10.05.15 15-1 Paul Kipsiele KOECH KEN 7:54.31 8:25.82Chala BEYO TECHO ETH Kawasaki 10.05.15 8:26.81Tabor STEVENS USA Palo Alto 02.05.15 16-1 Brimin Kiprop KIPRUTO KEN 7:53.64 8:29.5hMonatcer ZAGHOU MARRabat 09.05.15 17-1 Jairus Kipchoge BIRECH KEN 7:58.41 8:29.7hKnia YOUNESS MARRabat 09.05.15 18-1 Haron LAGAT KEN 8:15.80 8:30.3hMustapha HOUDADI MARRabat 09.05.15 19-1 Bernard NGANGA KEN 8:05.88 8:23.77 8:30.57Hamid EZZINE MARManama 25.04.15 8:31.04Gilbert KIRUI KEN Kawasaki 10.05.15 8:31.15Brahim TALEB MARManama 25.04.15 Medal Winners Diamond Race 8:31.28Amor BEN YAHIA TUN Manama 25.04.15 8:31.35John KOECH BRNManama 25.04.15 2014 - Incheon Asian Games - 8:31.47José Gregorio PEÑA VEN Palo Alto 02.05.15 1. (QAT) 8:28.72 Shanghai previous 8:32.17Dikotsi LEKOPA RSA Stellenbosch 18.04.15 2. (BRN) 8:39.62 8:32.33Jaouad CHEMLAL MAR Kawasaki 10.05.15 3. Naveen KUMAR (IND) 8:40.39 Winners 2013 - Moskva IAAF World Ch. 13 Conseslus KIPRUTO (KEN) 8:01.16 All-Time World Outdoor list 11 Brimin Kiprop KIPRUTO (KEN) 8:02.28 1.Ezekiel KEMBOI (KEN) 8:06.01 7:53.63 Saif Saaeed SHAHEEN QAT Bruxelles 03.09.04 2. Conseslus KIPRUTO (KEN) 8:06.37 7:53.64 Brimin Kiprop KIPRUTO KEN Monaco 22.07.11 3. Mahiedine MEKHISSI BENABBAD (FRA) 8:07.86 7:54.31Paul Kipsiele KOECH KEN Roma 31.05.12 2012 - London Olympic Games 7:55.28Brahim BOULAMI MAR Bruxelles 24.08.01 7:55.72Bernard BARMASAI KEN Köln 24.08.97 1.Ezekiel KEMBOI (KEN) 8:18.56 7:55.76Ezekiel KEMBOI KEN Monaco 22.07.11 2. Mahiedine MEKHISSI BENABBAD (FRA) 8:19.08 7:56.16Moses KIPTANUI KENKöln 24.08.97 3.Abel Kiprop MUTAI (KEN) 8:19.73 7:56.81 Richard Kipkemboi MATEELONG KEN Doha 11.05.12 2011 - Daegu IAAF World Ch. 7:57.29Reuben KOSGEI KEN Bruxelles 24.08.01 1.Ezekiel KEMBOI (KEN) 8:14.85 7:58.41 Jairus Kipchoge BIRECH KEN Bruxelles 05.09.14 2. Brimin Kiprop KIPRUTO (KEN) 8:16.05 7:59.08Wilson Boit KIPKETER KEN Zürich 13.08.97 3. Mahiedine MEKHISSI BENABBAD (FRA) 8:16.09 8:00.09 Mahiedine MEKHISSI BENABBAD FRA Paris 06.07.13 2010 - Guangzhou Asian Games 8:01.16Conseslus KIPRUTO KEN Shanghai 18.05.13 8:01.18Bouabdellah TAHRI FRA Berlin 18.08.09 1. Tareq Mubarak TAHER (BRN) 8:25.89 8:01.67Abel Kiprop MUTAI KEN Roma 31.05.12 2. Ali Thamer KAMAL (QAT) 8:26.27 8:01.69Kipkurui MISOI KEN Bruxelles 24.08.01 3. Ali Ahmed AL AMRI (KSA) 8:30.96 8:03.41Patrick SANG KENKöln 24.08.97 2009 - Berlin IAAF World Ch. 8:03.57Ali EZZINE MARParis 23.06.00 1.Ezekiel KEMBOI (KEN) 8:00.43 8:03.57 Hillary Kipsang YEGO KEN Shanghai 18.05.13 2. Richard Kipkemboi MATEELONG (KEN) 8:00.89 8:03.74 Raymond Kipkorir YATOR KEN Monaco 18.08.00 3. Bouabdellah TAHRI (FRA) 8:01.18 2008 - Beijing Olympic Games WR progression 7:53.63 Saif Saaeed SHAHEEN QAT Bruxelles 03.09.04 1. Brimin Kiprop KIPRUTO (KEN) 8:10.34 7:55.28Brahim BOULAMI MAR Bruxelles 24.08.01 2. Mahiedine MEKHISSI BENABBAD (FRA) 8:10.49 7:55.72Bernard BARMASAI KEN Köln 24.08.97 3. Richard Kipkemboi MATEELONG (KEN) 8:11.01 7:59.08Wilson Boit KIPKETER KEN Zürich 13.08.97 2007 - Osaka IAAF World Ch. 7:59.18Moses KIPTANUI KEN Zürich 16.08.95 1. Brimin Kiprop KIPRUTO (KEN) 8:13.82 8:02.08Moses KIPTANUI KEN Zürich 19.08.92 2.Ezekiel KEMBOI (KEN) 8:16.94 8:05.35Peter KOECH KEN Stockholm 03.07.89 3. Richard Kipkemboi MATEELONG (KEN) 8:17.59 8:05.4hHenry RONO KEN Seattle 13.05.78 2006 - Doha Asian Games 8:08.02Anders GÄRDERUD SWE Montreal 28.07.76 8:09.70Anders GÄRDERUD SWE Stockholm 01.07.75 1. Tareq Mubarak TAHER (BRN) 8:26.85 8:10.4hAnders GÄRDERUD SWE Oslo 25.06.75 2. Jamal Bilal SALEM (QAT) 8:29.10 8:13.91Benjamin JIPCHO KEN Helsinki 27.06.73 3. Xiangqian LIN (CHN) 8:30.49 8:19.8hBenjamin JIPCHO KEN Helsinki 19.06.73 2005 - Helsinki IAAF World Ch. 8:20.8hAnders GÄRDERUD SWE Helsinki 14.09.72 1. Saif Saaeed SHAHEEN (QAT) 8:13.31 8:21.98Kerry O'BRIEN AUS Berlin 04.07.70 2. Ezekiel KEMBOI (KEN) 8:14.95 8:22.2hVladimiras DUDINAS URS Kiev 19.08.69 3. Brimin Kiprop KIPRUTO (KEN) 8:15.30 8:24.2hJouko KUHA FIN Stockholm 17.07.68 8:26.4hGaston ROELANTS BEL Bruxelles 07.08.65

Provided by All-Athletics.com Men's 3000mSC Diamond Race 17.05.2015 1-1 Festus KIPRONO (KEN) 29.12.95 / 19y-139d NR-KEN: 7:53.64 2014 best: 8:55.1h GENERAL: African Junior Champion 3000mSC (13) SB: 8:56.2h Nakuru (KEN) 17.04 (171st T-L 2015) | PB: 8:36.4h Nairobi (KEN) 19.04.13 | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 201st OTHER PB'S: 7:57.7h 3000m(13) PROGRESSION: 8:36.4h(13) - 8:55.1h(14) - 8:56.2h(15) 2-1 Nicholas Kiptanui BET T (KEN) 20.12.96 / 18y-148d NR-KEN: 7:53.64 2014 best: 8:28.83 GENERAL: World Youth Championships silver medalist 2000mSC (13) SB: 8:43.8h Nairobi (KEN) 18.02 (59th T-L 2015) | PB: 8:28.83 Dessau (GER) 11.06.14 (649th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 92nd OTHER PB'S: 5:20.92 2000mSC(13) PROGRESSION: 8:28.83(14) - 8:43.8h(15) 3-1 T ao YANG (CHN) 23.03.87 / 28y-55d NR-CHN: 8:10.46 2014 best: 8:54.73 GENERAL: National Champion 3000mSC (14) | Asian Indoor Championships finalist 3000m ind. (12) SB: 9:25.60 Jinan (CHN) 01.05 (718th T-L 2015) | PB: 8:38.89 Jinan (CHN) 21.10.09 | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 161st PROGRESSION: 8:57.27(06) - 9:01.72(07) - 8:53.83(08) - 8:38.89(09) - 8:55.95(10) - 8:40.85(11) - 8:46.40(12) - 8:39.65(13) - 8:54.73(14) - 9:25.60(15) 4-1 Clement Kimutai KEMBOI (KEN) 10.02.92 / 23y-96d NR-KEN: 7:53.64 2014 best: 8:16.96 SB: 8:25.32 Kawasaki (JPN) 10.05 (5th T-L 2015) | PB: 8:16.96 Roma (ITA) 05.06.14 (180th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 18t h OTHER PB'S: 4:02.19 Mile(14) - 7:56.28 3000m(11) - 28:33 10 km Road(14) PROGRESSION: 9:03.4h(10) - 8:28.13(11) - 8:25.67(12) - 8:17.18(13) - 8:16.96(14) - 8:25.32(15) 5-1 Benjamin KIPLAGAT (UGA) 04.03.89 / 26y-74d NR-UGA: 8:03.81 2014 best: 8:26.05 GENERAL: 3 times National Champion 10,000m (06), 3000mSC (08, 05) | World Junior Championships silver medalist 3000mSC (08) PB: 8:03.81 Lausanne (SUI) 08.07.10 (21st A-T) OTHER PB'S: 3:38.86 1500m(09) - 7:46.50 3000m(10) - 13:22.67 5000m(07) | Current Records: 1xNR: NR 8:03.81 3000mSC Lausanne(10) FURTHER HONOURS: Afr. Ch. (1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 8:39.1h(05) - 8:34.14(06) - 8:21.73(07) - 8:14.29(08) - 8:12.98(09) - 8:03.81(10) - 8:08.43(11) - 8:17.55(12) - 8:13.07(13) - 8:26.05(14) INFO: Born in Magoro. Second-born in a family of four. When he suspended his education to concentrate on athletics in 2006, his parents thought he was insane. Now Uganda's best 3000m runner and his success on the track has won back his parents' hearts. 6-1 Abel Kiprop MUT AI (KEN) 02.10.88 / 26y-227d NR-KEN: 7:53.64 2014 best: 8:15.83 GENERAL: Olympic Games bronze medalist 3000mSC (12) | African Champion 3000mSC (12) PB: 8:01.67 Roma (ITA) 31.05.12 (15th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 21st OTHER PB'S: 8:05.16 3000m(06) - 5:24.69 2000mSC(05) FURTHER HONOURS: World Ch. (1xFinal): 7. 3000mSC Moskva(13) | World Yout h Ch. (1xGold) | Afr. Jun. Ch. (1xGold) PROGRESSION: 8:35.38(06) - 8:29.76(07) - 8:11.40(09) - 8:46.8h(10) - 8:21.02(11) - 8:01.67(12) - 8:08.83(13) - 8:15.83(14) INFO: Born in Nandi; second born in a family of seven. Married to a former volley-ball player and Discus athlete with son Adan Kiptoo Rop born in 2010. His surname means tomorrow. His parents were also runners; turned to the sport after seeing his Administration Police father and house-wife mother participating in domestic competition. 7-1 Barnabas KIPYEGO (KEN) 12.06.95 / 19y-339d NR-KEN: 7:53.64 2014 best: 8:17.03 GENERAL: World Junior Champion 3000mSC (14) PB: 8:17.03 Birmingham (GBR) 24.08.14 (184th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 13t h PROGRESSION: 8:17.03(14) 8-1 Ilgizar SAFIULIN (RUS) 09.12.92 / 22y-159d NR-RUS: 8:15.54 2014 best: 8:20.29 GENERAL: Champion 3000mSC (13) | European Junior Champion 3000mSC (11) PB: 8:20.29 Bruxelles (BEL) 05.09.14 (265th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 32nd OTHER PB'S: 3:41.37 1500m(12) - 7:58.39 3000m(12) - 5:35.07 2000mSC(13) | Current Records: 1xABP: ABP 5:21.50 2000mSC ind. Moskva(15) FURTHER HONOURS: NCH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 8:49.28(10) - 8:37.94(11) - 8:29.59(12) - 8:28.65(13) - 8:20.29(14) 9-1 Jonathan Muia NDIKU (KEN) 18.09.91 / 23y-241d NR-KEN: 7:53.64 2014 best: 8:10.44 GENERAL: Commonwealth Games Champion 3000mSC (14) | 2 times World Junior Champion 3000mSC (10, 08) PB: 8:07.75 Monaco (MON) 22.07.11 (47th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 6t h OTHER PB'S: 7:39.63 3000m(14) - 13:11.99 5000m(09) - 27:37.72 10,000m(09) FURTHER HONOURS: Afr. Ch. (1xSilver) | Afr. Jun. Ch. (1xGold) PROGRESSION: 8:17.28(08) - 8:28.1h(09) - 8:19.25(10) - 8:07.75(11) - 8:17.88(12) - 8:18.78(13) - 8:10.44(14) INFO: Born in Machakos. He began running seriously around 2004 in the hope he could make a living out of the sport. 10-1 Víctor GARCÍA (ESP) 13.03.85 / 30y-65d NR-ESP: 8:07.44 2014 best: 8:17.40 GENERAL: European Championships bronze medalist 3000mSC (12) | National Champion 3000mSC (14) PB: 8:15.20 Huelva (ESP) 07.06.12 (146th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 28t h OTHER PB'S: 3:46.67 1500m(12) - 8:05.24 3000m(10) FURTHER HONOURS: NICH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 9:03.77(05) - 8:43.97(06) - 8:30.00(07) - 8:51.40(09) - 8:26.45(10) - 8:22.61(11) - 8:15.20(12) - 8:17.40(14) 11-1 Hamid EZZINE (MAR) 05.10.83 / 31y-224d NR-MAR: 7:55.28 2014 best: 8:14.33 GENERAL: 2 times Francophone Games Champion 3000mSC (13, 05) | 3 times National Champion 3000mSC (14, 12, 11) SB: 8:30.57 Manama (BRN) 25.04 (13th T-L 2015) | PB: 8:09.72 Athina (GRE) 02.07.07 (69th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 24t h OTHER PB'S: 3:43.03 1500m(12) - 7:54.65 3000m(11) - 13:51.77 5000m(13) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (1xFinal): 7. 3000mSC London(12) | PanArab G. (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 8:25.10(04) - 8:21.38(05) - 8:19.37(06) - 8:09.72(07) - 8:13.20(08) - 8:29.20(09) - 8:11.81(11) - 8:16.93(12) - 8:13.27(13) - 8:14.33(14) - 8:30.57(15) INFO: Born in Ait Ali; younger brother of Olympic and World Championships medalist Ali Ezzine. 12-1 Gilbert KIRUI (KEN) 22.01.94 / 21y-115d NR-KEN: 7:53.64 2014 best: 8:11.86 GENERAL: African Junior Champion 3000mSC (11) | World Junior Championships silver medalist 3000mSC (12) SB: 8:31.04 Kawasaki (JPN) 10.05 (14th T-L 2015) | PB: 8:06.96 London (GBR) 27.07.13 (40th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 16t h OTHER PB'S: 29:16.21 10,000m(15) - 5:30.0h 2000mSC(11) FURTHER HONOURS: World Yout h Ch. (1xSilver) PROGRESSION: 8:40.1h(10) - 8:25.03(11) - 8:11.27(12) - 8:06.96(13) - 8:11.86(14) - 8:31.04(15) INFO: Studies at Iona College. 13-1 Hillary Kipsang YEGO (KEN) 02.04.92 / 23y-45d NR-KEN: 7:53.64 2014 best: 8:09.07 DL Wins: 2x GENERAL: World Youth Champion 2000mSC (09) | 2 times Diamond League Winner 3000mSC (13, 13) PB: 8:03.57 Shanghai (CHN) 18.05.13 (18th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 4t h OTHER PB'S: 7:53.18 3000m(10) - 5:25.33 2000mSC(09) - 1:04:02 Half Marathon(12) PROGRESSION: 8:54.36(09) - 8:19.50(10) - 8:07.71(11) - 8:11.83(12) - 8:03.57(13) - 8:09.07(14) INFO: Began training alongside Edwin Soi. Likes swimming and listening to gospel music. 14-1 Conseslus KIPRUT O (KEN) 08.12.94 / 20y-160d NR-KEN: 7:53.64 2014 best: 8:09.81 DL Wins: 4x GENERAL: World Championships silver medalist 3000mSC (13) | World Junior Champion 3000mSC (12) PB: 8:01.16 Shanghai (CHN) 18.05.13 (13th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 3rd OTHER PB'S: 3:39.57 1500m(13) - 7:44.09 3000m(12) - 5:28.65 2000mSC(11) FURTHER HONOURS: World Yout h Ch. (1xGold) PROGRESSION: 8:54.1h(10) - 8:27.30(11) - 8:03.49(12) - 8:01.16(13) - 8:09.81(14) INFO: Studies at University of Eldoret.

Provided by All-Athletics.com 15-1 Paul Kipsiele KOECH (KEN) 10.11.81 / 33y-188d NR-KEN: 7:53.64 2014 best: 8:05.47 DL Wins: 9x GENERAL: 4 times World Athletics Final Winner 3000mSC (08, 07, 06, 05) | Olympic Games bronze medalist 3000mSC (04) PB: 7:54.31 Roma (ITA) 31.05.12 (3rd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 7t h OTHER PB'S: 7:33.93 3000m(05) - 8:13.31 2 Miles(08) - 13:05.18 5000m(10) | Current Records: 1xWBP: WBP 5:13.77 2000mSC ind. Gent(11) FURTHER HONOURS: World Ch. (3xFinal): 4. 3000mSC Moskva(13) - 4. 3000mSC Berlin(09) - 7. 3000mSC Helsinki(05) | Afr. Ch. (1xGold) | All-Afr. G. (1xSilver) | World Ind. Ch. (1xSilver): 2. 3000m ind. (08) PROGRESSION: 8:15.92(01) - 8:05.44(02) - 7:57.42(03) - 7:59.65(04) - 7:56.37(05) - 7:59.94(06) - 7:58.80(07) - 8:00.57(08) - 8:01.26(09) - 8:02.07(10) - 7:57.32(11) - 7:54.31(12) - 8:02.63(13) - 8:05.47(14) INFO: Born in Cheplanget; youngest of eight sons and several of seven older brothers were schoolboy athletes. Farmer; grows tea and vegetables on a dozen acres near Sotik shared with brothers. Married to Irene Koech; has 3 children. Parents were also farmers; completed Cheplanget Secondary School in 1999. 16-1 Brimin Kiprop KIPRUT O (KEN) 31.07.85 / 29y-290d NR-KEN: 7:53.64 2014 best: 8:04.64 DL Wins: 6x GENERAL: Olympic Champion 3000mSC (08) | World Champion 3000mSC (07) PB: 7:53.64 Monaco (MON) 22.07.11 (2nd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 5t h OTHER PB'S: 3:35.23 1500m(06) - 7:47.33 3000m(06) - 17:13 4 Miles Road(12) | Current Records: 1xAR: AR 7:53.64 3000mSC Monaco(11) FURTHER HONOURS: CWG (1xBronze) | World Jun. Ch. (1xBronze) | WAF (2xBronze) | World Yout h Ch. (1xSilver) PROGRESSION: 8:33.0h(02) - 8:34.5h(03) - 8:05.52(04) - 8:04.22(05) - 8:08.32(06) - 8:02.89(07) - 8:10.26(08) - 8:03.17(09) - 8:00.90(10) - 7:53.64(11) - 8:01.73(12) - 8:06.86(13) - 8:04.64(14) INFO: Born in Korkitony; began running in primary school with great success. Trains with the Global Sports group in Kaptagat near Eldoret. His given name is actually Firmin, but it was mistakenly transcribed by a clerk in 2001 when he was applying for a birth certificate so as to secure his first passport. Third of 10 children, parents are farmers. 17-1 Jairus Kipchoge BIRECH (KEN) 14.12.92 / 22y-154d NR-KEN: 7:53.64 2014 best: 7:58.41 DL Wins: 7x GENERAL: Commonwealth Games silver medalist 3000mSC (14) | African Champion 3000mSC (14) PB: 7:58.41 Bruxelles (BEL) 05.09.14 (10th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 1st OTHER PB'S: 4:58.76 2000m(11) - 7:41.83 3000m(13) - 1:01:05 Half Marathon(15) FURTHER HONOURS: World (Cont .) Cup (1xGold) | Afr. Jun. Ch. (1xSilver) | NCH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 9:08.1h(09) - 8:50.0h(10) - 8:11.31(11) - 8:03.43(12) - 8:08.72(13) - 7:58.41(14) INFO: Born in Uasin Gishu; began competing in the steeplechase as a teenager. 18-1 Haron LAGAT (KEN) 15.08.83 / 31y-275d NR-KEN: 7:53.64 2014 best: 8:19.00 PB: 8:15.80 Zagreb (CRO) 13.09.11 (157th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 23rd OTHER PB'S: 13:26.57 5000m(13) - 28:05.23 10,000m(09) - 3:53.8h Mile Road(09) PROGRESSION: 8:48.75(05) - 8:48.79(06) - 8:34.31(07) - 8:25.04(10) - 8:15.80(11) - 8:25.12(12) - 8:22.95(13) - 8:19.00(14) INFO: Born in Eldoret. Volunteer Assistant Coach at Texas Tech University. Eldest of six children. Majoring in human development and family studies. 19-1 Bernard NGANGA (KEN) 01.01.85 / 30y-136d NR-KEN: 7:53.64 2014 best: 8:15.01 SB: 8:23.77 Kawasaki (JPN) 10.05 (1st T-L 2015) | PB: 8:05.88 Berlin (GER) 11.09.11 (33rd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 12t h OTHER PB'S: 3:40.29 1500m(13) - 13:49.19 5000m(11) - 5:25.70 2000mSC(10) PROGRESSION: 8:43.0h(07) - 8:17.94(09) - 8:16.22(10) - 8:05.88(11) - 8:08.33(12) - 8:19.14(13) - 8:15.01(14) - 8:23.77(15)

Provided by All-Athletics.com Men's Diamond Race 17.05.2015

Start list High Jump Time: 18:45 Records Order Athlete Nat PB SB WR 2.45 Javier SOTOMAYOR CUB Salamanca 27.07.93 1 Michael MASON CAN 2.31 2.28 AR 2.43 QAT Bruxelles 05.09.14 2 Muamer Aissa BARSHAM QAT 2.28 2.23 NR 2.39Jianhua ZHU CHN Eberstadt 10.06.84 3 Yu WANG CHN 2.33 2.28 WJR 2.37Dragutin TOPIĆ SRB Plovdiv 12.08.90 4 Jesse WILLIAMS USA 2.37 2.21 WJR 2.37Steve SMITH GBR Seoul 20.09.92 5 Wojciech THEINER POL 2.32 MR 2.33Yaroslav RYBAKOV RUS 23.09.06 MR 2.33Bohdan BONDARENKO UKR 18.05.13 6 Jaroslav BÁBA CZE 2.36 MR 2.33Mutaz Essa BARSHIM QAT 18.05.13 7 JPN 2.31 2.20 DLR 2.43 Mutaz Essa BARSHIM QAT Bruxelles 05.09.14 8 USA 2.37 2.26 SB 2.37 UKR Kawasaki 10.05.15 9 Guowei ZHANG CHN 2.35 2.35 10 Bohdan BONDARENKO UKR 2.42 2.37 2015 World Outdoor list 11 Mutaz Essa BARSHIM QAT 2.43 2.19 2.37Bohdan BONDARENKO UKR Kawasaki 10.05.15 2.35Guowei ZHANG CHNWalnut 18.04.15 2.33Donald THOMAS BAH Baie Mahault 02.05.15 Medal Winners Diamond Race 2.32Derek DROUIN CANAustin 11.04.15 2014 - Incheon Asian Games - 2.31Jacorian DUFFIELD USA Austin 28.03.15 2.31Jeron ROBINSON USA San Angelo 09.05.15 1. Mutaz Essa BARSHIM (QAT) 2.35 2.30Brandon STARC AUS Sydney 14.03.15 2. Guowei ZHANG (CHN) 2.33 Shanghai previous 2.30Bryan MCBRIDE USA Tempe 02.05.15 3. Muamer Aissa BARSHAM (QAT) 2.25 Winners 2.28Michael MASON CAN Sydney 14.03.15 2013 - Moskva IAAF World Ch. 13 Mutaz Essa BARSHIM (QAT) 2.33 2.28Marcus JACKSON USA Gainesville 04.04.15 1. Bohdan BONDARENKO (UKR) 2.41 10 Sylwester BEDNAREK (POL) 2.24 2.28 Talles Federico SOUZA SILVA BRA Sao Bernardo 18.04.15 2. Mutaz Essa BARSHIM (QAT) 2.38 09 Andra MANSON (USA) 2.27 2.28Yu WANG CHNJinan 29.04.15 3. Derek DROUIN (CAN) 2.38 08 Andrey TERESHIN (RUS) 2.31 2.28Takashi ETO JPN Fukuroi 03.05.15 07 Linus THÖRNBLAD (SWE) 2.31 2.28Hiromi TAKAHARI JPN Kawasaki 10.05.15 2012 - London Olympic Games 06 Yaroslav RYBAKOV (RUS) 2.33 2.26Nick ROSS USATucson 09.04.15 1. Ivan UKHOV (RUS) 2.38 05 Vyacheslav VORONIN (RUS) 2.31 2.26Fernando CARVALHO BRA Sao Paulo 02.05.15 2. Erik KYNARD (USA) 2.33 2.26Erik KYNARD USA Lawrence 02.05.15 3. Robbie GRABARZ (GBR) 2.29 2.26Andrea LEMMI ITA Campi Bisenzio 10.05.15 3. Mutaz Essa BARSHIM (QAT) 2.29 2.25Eure YAÑEZ VEN Barquisimeto 27.02.15 3. Derek DROUIN (CAN) 2.29 2.25Maalik REYNOLDS USA Philadelphia 21.03.15 2011 - Daegu IAAF World Ch. 1. Jesse WILLIAMS (USA) 2.35 All-Time World Outdoor list 2. Aleksey DMITRIK (RUS) 2.35 2.45Javier SOTOMAYOR CUB Salamanca 27.07.93 3. Trevor BARRY (BAH) 2.32 2.43Mutaz Essa BARSHIM QAT Bruxelles 05.09.14 2010 - Guangzhou Asian Games 2.42Patrik SJÖBERG SWE Stockholm 30.06.87 2.42Bohdan BONDARENKO UKR New York 14.06.14 1. Mutaz Essa BARSHIM (QAT) 2.27 2.41Igor PAKLIN URS Kobe 04.09.85 2. (JPN) 2.23 2.41Ivan UKHOV RUS Doha 09.05.14 3. Vitaliy TSYKUNOV (KAZ) 2.19 2.40Rudolf POVARNITSYN URS Donetsk 11.08.85 3. Haiqiang HUANG (CHN) 2.19 2.40Sorin MATEI ROU Bratislava 20.06.90 3. Rashid Ahmed AL MANNAI (QAT) 2.19 2.40Charles AUSTIN USA Zürich 07.08.91 2009 - Berlin IAAF World Ch. 2.40Vyacheslav VORONIN RUS London 05.08.00 1. Yaroslav RYBAKOV (RUS) 2.32 2.40Derek DROUIN CAN Des Moines 25.04.14 2. (CYP) 2.32 2.40Andriy PROTSENKO UKR Lausanne 03.07.14 3. Sylwester BEDNAREK (POL) 2.32 2.39Jianhua ZHU CHN Eberstadt 10.06.84 3. Raul SPANK (GER) 2.32 2.39Hollis CONWAY USA Norman 30.07.89 2008 - Beijing Olympic Games 2.38Gennadiy AVDEYENKO URS Roma 06.09.87 2.38Sergey MALCHENKO URS Banská Bystrica 04.09.88 1. Andrey SILNOV (RUS) 2.36 2.38Dragutin TOPIĆ SRB Beograd 01.08.93 2. Germaine MASON (GBR) 2.34 2.38Troy KEMP BAHNice 12.07.95 3. Yaroslav RYBAKOV (RUS) 2.34 2.38Artur PARTYKA POL Eberstadt 18.08.96 2007 - Osaka IAAF World Ch. 2.38Jacques FREITAG RSA Oudtshoorn 05.03.05 1. Donald THOMAS (BAH) 2.35 2. Yaroslav RYBAKOV (RUS) 2.35 WR progression 3. Kyriakos IOANNOU (CYP) 2.35 2.45Javier SOTOMAYOR CUB Salamanca 27.07.93 2006 - Doha Asian Games 2.44Javier SOTOMAYOR CUB San Juan 29.07.89 2.43Javier SOTOMAYOR CUB Salamanca 08.09.88 1. Jean-Claude RABBATH (LIB) 2.23 2.42Patrik SJÖBERG SWE Stockholm 30.06.87 2. Sergey ZASIMOVICH (KAZ) 2.23 2.41Igor PAKLIN URS Kobe 04.09.85 3. (JPN) 2.23 2.40Rudolf POVARNITSYN URS Donetsk 11.08.85 2005 - Helsinki IAAF World Ch. 2.39Jianhua ZHU CHN Eberstadt 10.06.84 1. Yuriy KRYMARENKO (UKR) 2.32 2.38Jianhua ZHU CHN Shanghai 22.09.83 2. Víctor MOYA (CUB) 2.29 2.37Jianhua ZHU CHN Beijing 11.06.83 2. Yaroslav RYBAKOV (RUS) 2.29 2.36Gerd WESSIG GDR Moskva 01.08.80 2.35Dietmar MÖGENBURG FRG Rehlingen 26.05.80 2.35Jacek WSZOLA POL Eberstadt 25.05.80 2.34Volodymyr YASCHENKO URS 16.06.78 2.33Volodymyr YASCHENKO URS Richmond 03.07.77 2.32Dwight STONES USA Philadelphia 04.08.76

Provided by All-Athletics.com Men's High Jump Diamond Race 17.05.2015 1 Michael MASON (CAN) 30.09.86 / 28y-229d NR-CAN: 2.40 2014 best: 2.28 GENERAL: World Junior Champion High Jump (04) | 2 times World Indoor Championships finalist High Jump ind. (14, 08) SB: 2.28 Sydney (AUS) 14.03 (9th T-L 2015) | PB: 2.31 Baie Mahault (FRA) 01.05.12 (148th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 16t h FURTHER HONOURS: OG (1xFinal): 8. High Jump London(12) | CWG (1xBronze) | WUG (1xSilver) | NACAC U23 Ch. (1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 2.12(02) - 2.05(03) - 2.21(04) - 2.20(05) - 2.23(06) - 2.27(07) - 2.27(08) - 2.25(09) - 2.28(10) - 2.19(11) - 2.31(12) - 2.31(13) - 2.28(14) - 2.28(15) INFO: Born in New Westminster, British Columbia, . Graduated in human kinetics from Univeristy of British Columbia. 187cm / 70kg. 2 Muamer Aissa BARSHAM (QAT ) 03.01.94 / 21y-134d NR-QAT: 2.43 2014 best: 2.28 GENERAL: Asian Junior Champion High Jump (12) | Asian Games bronze medalist High Jump (14) SB: 2.23 Qatif (KSA) 11.04 (28th T-L 2015) | PB: 2.28 Sopot (POL) 20.07.14 (306th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 19t h FURTHER HONOURS: PROGRESSION: 2.08(11) - 2.20(12) - 2.20(13) - 2.28(14) - 2.23(15) INFO: Born in Doha. He is a younger brother of another high jumper Mutaz Essa Barshim who is a multiple medalist at continental and world events and the current Asian record holder. 3 Yu WANG (CHN) 18.08.91 / 23y-272d NR-CHN: 2.39 2014 best: 2.31 GENERAL: Asian Games finalist High Jump (14) | Universiade bronze medalist High Jump (13) SB: 2.28 Jinan (CHN) 29.04 (9th T-L 2015) | PB: 2.33 Beijing (CHN) 21.05.13 (96th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 29t h FURTHER HONOURS: PROGRESSION: 2.10(08) - 2.17(09) - 2.15(10) - 2.28(11) - 2.28(12) - 2.33(13) - 2.31(14) - 2.28(15) 4 Jesse WILLIAMS (USA) 27.12.83 / 31y-141d NR-USA: 2.40 2014 best: 2.29 DL Wins: 3x GENERAL: World Champion High Jump (11) | 2 times World Indoor Championships finalist High Jump ind. (12, 08) SB: 2.21 Des Moines (USA) 24.04 (36th T-L 2015) | PB: 2.37 Eugene (USA) 26.06.11 (23rd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 14t h OTHER PB'S: 7.69 (06) - 7.53 Long Jump(06) FURTHER HONOURS: WAF (2xBronze) | NCAA Ch. (2xWin) | NCH (3xWin) PROGRESSION: 2.15(01) - 2.21(02) - 2.24(03) - 2.24(04) - 2.30(05) - 2.32(06) - 2.33(07) - 2.30(08) - 2.34(09) - 2.30(10) - 2.37(11) - 2.36(12) - 2.31(13) - 2.29(14) - 2.21(15) INFO: Born in Modesto California. Studies at University of Southern California. He jumps off his right foot. Also long jumped, hurdled and wrestled in high school and was fifth at the North Carolina state wrestling tournament as a senior. 5 Wojciech T HEINER (POL) 25.06.86 / 28y-326d NR-POL: 2.38 2014 best: 2.32 DL Wins: 1x GENERAL: Universiade silver medalist High Jump (11) | European Junior Championships silver medalist High Jump (05) PB: 2.32 Katowice (POL) 02.07.14 (119th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 13t h OTHER PB'S: 7.45 Long Jump(05) FURTHER HONOURS: NCH (1xWin) | NICH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 2.12(03) - 2.15(04) - 2.24(05) - 2.28(06) - 2.18(09) - 2.30(10) - 2.26(11) - 2.25(12) - 2.28(13) - 2.32(14) INFO: Born in Ruda Slaska. 6 Jaroslav BÁBA (CZE) 02.09.84 / 30y-257d NR-CZE: 2.36 2014 best: 2.31 DL Wins: 1x GENERAL: Olympic Games bronze medalist High Jump (04) | 8 times National Champion High Jump (14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 09, 05, 03) PB: 2.36 Roma (ITA) 08.07.05 (33rd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 10t h Current Records: 1xNR: NR= 2.36 High Jump Roma(05) FURTHER HONOURS: World Ch. (4xFinal): 4. High Jump Daegu(11) - 5. High Jump Berlin(09) - 5. High Jump Helsinki(05) - 8. High Jump Osaka(07) | World Ind. Ch. (1xBronze): 3. High Jump ind. (04) | Eur. Ind. Ch. (1xSilver, 1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 2.15(01) - 2.27(02) - 2.30(03) - 2.34(04) - 2.36(05) - 2.05(06) - 2.29(07) - 2.29(08) - 2.33(09) - 2.28(10) - 2.32(11) - 2.28(12) - 2.27(13) - 2.31(14) INFO: Born in Karviná. Coached by Jan Jankú; first success came in 2003 in Tampere as became European Junior champion. Loves playing golf. 7 Naoto T OBE (JPN) 31.03.92 / 23y-47d NR-JPN: 2.33 2014 best : 2.31 GENERAL: World Junior Championships bronze medalist High Jump (10) | Asian Championships finalist High Jump (11) SB: 2.20 Kawasaki (JPN) 10.05 (40th T-L 2015) | PB: 2.31 (JPN) 11.05.14 (148th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 9t h FURTHER HONOURS: NCH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 2.16(08) - 2.23(09) - 2.24(10) - 2.22(11) - 2.22(12) - 2.28(13) - 2.31(14) - 2.20(15) 8 Erik KYNARD (USA) 03.02.91 / 24y-103d NR-USA: 2.40 2014 best: 2.37 GENERAL: Olympic Games silver medalist High Jump (12) | World Championships finalist High Jump (13) SB: 2.26 Lawrence (USA) 02.05 (15th T-L 2015) | PB: 2.37 Lausanne (SUI) 04.07.13 (23rd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 6t h FURTHER HONOURS: NCAA Ch. (2xWin) | NCH (2xWin) PROGRESSION: 2.15(08) - 2.22(09) - 2.25(10) - 2.31(11) - 2.34(12) - 2.37(13) - 2.37(14) - 2.26(15) INFO: Born in Toledo, Ohio. Studies at Kansas State University. Has six sisters and two brothers. Just a few days following his Olympic silver medal appearned on the Late Show with David Letterman; NBA fan. 9 Guowei ZHANG (CHN) 04.06.91 / 23y-347d NR-CHN: 2.39 2014 best: 2.34 GENERAL: Asian Games silver medalist High Jump (14) | Asian Indoor Championships silver medalist High Jump ind. (12) SB: 2.35 Walnut (USA) 18.04 (2nd T-L 2015) | PB: 2.35 Walnut (USA) 18.04.15 (55th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 7t h FURTHER HONOURS: NCH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 2.23(10) - 2.31(11) - 2.31(12) - 2.29(13) - 2.34(14) - 2.35(15) INFO: Started to train in high jump at the age of the 15. Born in ’s coastal city of Penglai. Had a great interest in various sports from his early age and trained at football and table tennis before switching to athletics in 2003. His idol is China's high jump legend Zhu Jianhua. 10 Bohdan BONDARENKO (UKR) 30.08.89 / 25y-260d NR-UKR: 2.42 2014 best: 2.42 DL Wins: 8x GENERAL: World Champion High Jump (13) | European Champion High Jump (14) SB: 2.37 Kawasaki (JPN) 10.05 (1st T-L 2015) | PB: 2.42 New York (USA) 14.06.14 (3rd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 1st Current Records: 1xAR: AR= 2.42 High Jump New York(14) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (1xFinal): 7. High Jump London(12) | WUG (1xGold) | World (Cont .) Cup (1xGold) | World Jun. Ch. (1xGold, 1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 2.15(05) - 2.26(06) - 2.19(07) - 2.26(08) - 2.15(09) - 2.30(11) - 2.31(12) - 2.41(13) - 2.42(14) - 2.37(15) INFO: Bohdan Viktorovich Bondarenko, born in Kharkiv. Coached by his father Viktor Bondarenko, a former decathlete. Started athletics at the age of 13, before that he was doing folk dancing. Broke Rudolf Povarnitsin's 18 years old NR, which was a WR back in 1985. 11 Mutaz Essa BARSHIM (QAT ) 24.06.91 / 23y-327d NR-QAT: 2.43 2014 best: 2.43 DL Wins: 6x GENERAL: World Championships silver medalist High Jump (13) | 3 times Asian Indoor Champion High Jump ind. (14, 12, 10) SB: 2.19 Manama (BRN) 24.04 (61st T-L 2015) | PB: 2.43 Bruxelles (BEL) 05.09.14 (2nd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 1st Current Records: 2xAR: AR 2.43 High Jump Bruxelles(14) - AR 2.41 High Jump ind. Athlone(15) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (1xBronze): 3. High Jump London(12) | Asi. G. (2xGold) | Asi. Ch. (1xGold) | PanArab G. (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 2.06(08) - 2.14(09) - 2.31(10) - 2.35(11) - 2.39(12) - 2.40(13) - 2.43(14) - 2.19(15) INFO: Born in Doha into an Afro-Arab family of 5 boys and 1 girl, where his father was a Qatari athletics competitor in middle- and long-distance races. Tried both running and long jump as a youth. At age 15 he switched to the high jump and quickly excelled. His idol is Sotomayor.

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Start list Long Jump Time: 19:30 Records Order Athlete Nat PB SB WR 8.95Mike POWELL USATokyo 30.08.91 1 Jianan WANG CHN 8.10 8.09 AR 8.48 Mohamed Salman AL KHUWALIDI KSA Sotteville 02.07.06 2 Damar FORBES JAM 8.25 8.17 NR 8.47Jinzhe LI CHNBad Langensalza 28.06.14 3 USA 8.15 7.95 WJR 8.35 RUS 20.06.12 4 Changzhou HUANG CHN 8.12 MR 8.44Mitchell WATT AUS 15.05.11 5 Chris TOMLINSON GBR 8.35 7.59 DLR 8.54Mitchell WATT AUSStockholm 29.07.11 SB 8.50Jeff HENDERSON USAWalnut 18.04.15 6 Luis Alberto RIVERA MORALES MEX 8.46 7.44 7 Aleksandr MENKOV RUS 8.56 2015 World Outdoor list 8 Godfrey Khotso MOKOENA RSA 8.50 8.50+1.8Jeff HENDERSON USAWalnut 18.04.15 9 Ignisious GAISAH NED 8.43 8.19 8.38+1.4Rushwal SAMAAI RSAStellenbosch 17.04.15 10 GBR 8.51 8.01 8.26+1.3Jinzhe LI CHNBeijing 08.05.15 11 Jinzhe LI CHN 8.47 8.26 8.21+1.8Dan BRAMBLE GBRClermont 18.04.15 12 USA 8.50 8.50 8.19+1.9Ignisious GAISAH NEDClermont 18.04.15 8.18+1.8Christian TAYLOR USAClermont 18.04.15 8.18+1.3Yohei SUGAI JPNWalnut 18.04.15 Medal Winners Diamond Race 8.17+1.5Damar FORBES JAMBaie Mahault 02.05.15 2014 - Incheon Asian Games - 8.16+1.7Fabrice LAPIERRE AUSAustin 02.05.15 8.12 +1.7 Alexsandro DO NASCIMENTO DE MELO BRA Sao Paulo 04.04.15 1. Jinzhe LI (CHN) 8.01 Shanghai previous 8.12+0.0Maykel D. MASSÓ CUBLa Habana 09.05.15 2. Deok Hyeon KIM (KOR) 7.90 8.11+1.3Ahmed Fayez AL DOSARI KSAQatif 09.04.15 3. Xinglong GAO (CHN) 7.86 Winners 8.09+0.5Jianan WANG CHNBeijing 08.05.15 2013 - Moskva IAAF World Ch. 13 Jinzhe LI (CHN) 8.34 8.08+0.1Ted HOOPER USAIrvine 01.05.15 1.Aleksandr MENKOV (RUS) 8.56 11 (AUS) 8.44 8.08+1.8Gongchen TANG CHNBeijing 08.05.15 2.Ignisious GAISAH (NED) 8.29 10 (AUS) 8.30 8.07+0.8Will CLAYE USABaie Mahault 02.05.15 3. Luis Alberto RIVERA MORALES (MEX) 8.27 09 (USA) 8.36 8.05+0.5Robert CROWTHER AUSBrisbane 29.03.15 08 (USA) 8.17 8.04+1.3Ankit SHARMA IND Thiruvanthapuram10.02.15 2012 - London Olympic Games 07 Brian JOHNSON (USA) 8.15 8.04+1.3Kumaravel PREM KUMAR IND Walnut 18.04.15 1. Greg RUTHERFORD (GBR) 8.31 06 Ignisious GAISAH (GHA) 8.16 8.03+0.1William WILLIAMS USALexington 02.05.15 2. Mitchell WATT (AUS) 8.16 05 Dwight PHILLIPS (USA) 8.39 3. (USA) 8.12 All-Time World Outdoor list 2011 - Daegu IAAF World Ch. 8.95 +0.3Mike POWELL USATokyo 30.08.91 1. Dwight PHILLIPS (USA) 8.45 8.90 +2.0Bob BEAMON USA Ciudad de México 18.10.68 2. Mitchell WATT (AUS) 8.33 8.87 -0.2Carl LEWIS USATokyo 30.08.91 3. (ZIM) 8.29 8.86 +1.9Robert EMMIYAN URS Tsakhadzor 22.05.87 2010 - Guangzhou Asian Games 8.74 +1.4Larry MYRICKS USA Indianapolis 18.07.88 8.74 +2.0Erick WALDER USAEl Paso 02.04.94 1. Deok Hyeon KIM (KOR) 8.11 8.74 -1.2Dwight PHILLIPS USAEugene 07.06.09 2. Xiongfeng SU (CHN) 8.05 8.73 +1.2Irving SALADINO PANHengelo 24.05.08 3. Hussein Taher AL SABEE (KSA) 7.96 8.71 +1.9Iván PEDROSO CUB Salamanca 18.07.95 2009 - Berlin IAAF World Ch. 8.66 +1.6Louis TSATOUMAS GRE Kalamata 02.06.07 1. Dwight PHILLIPS (USA) 8.54 8.63 +0.5Kareem STREETE-THOMPSON USA Linz 04.07.94 2. Godfrey Khotso MOKOENA (RSA) 8.47 8.62 +0.7James BECKFORD JAM Orlando 05.04.97 3. Mitchell WATT (AUS) 8.37 8.56 +1.3Yago LAMELA ESPTorino 24.06.99 8.56 +0.2Aleksandr MENKOV RUS Moskva 16.08.13 2008 - Beijing Olympic Games 8.54 +0.9Lutz DOMBROWSKI GDRMoskva 28.07.80 1. Irving SALADINO (PAN) 8.34 8.54 +1.7Mitchell WATT AUS Stockholm 29.07.11 2. Godfrey Khotso MOKOENA (RSA) 8.24 8.53 +1.2Jaime JEFFERSON CUB La Habana 12.05.90 3. Ibrahim CAMEJO (CUB) 8.20 8.52 +0.7Savanté STRINGFELLOW USA Palo Alto 21.06.02 2007 - Osaka IAAF World Ch. 8.51 +1.7Roland MCGHEE USA Sao Paulo 14.05.95 8.51 +1.7Greg RUTHERFORD GBR Chula Vista 24.04.14 1. Irving SALADINO (PAN) 8.57 2. (ITA) 8.47 3. Dwight PHILLIPS (USA) 8.30 WR progression 2006 - Doha Asian Games 8.95 +0.3Mike POWELL USATokyo 30.08.91 8.90 +2.0Bob BEAMON USA Ciudad de México 18.10.68 1. Hussein Taher AL SABEE (KSA) 8.02 8.35 0.0 Igor TER-OVANESYAN URS Ciudad de México 19.10.67 2. Saleh Abdelaziz AL HADDAD (KUW) 7.88 8.35 0.0Ralph BOSTON USA Modesto 29.05.65 3. Ahmed Fayez MARZOUK (KSA) 7.85 8.34 +1.0Ralph BOSTON USA Los Angeles 12.09.64 2005 - Helsinki IAAF World Ch. 8.31 0.0Ralph BOSTON USA Kingston 15.08.64 1. Dwight PHILLIPS (USA) 8.60 8.31 -0.1Igor TER-OVANESYAN URS Yerevan 10.06.62 2. Ignisious GAISAH (NED) 8.34 8.28 +1.2Ralph BOSTON USA Moskva 16.07.61 3. Tommi EVILÄ (FIN) 8.25 8.24 +1.8Ralph BOSTON USA Modesto 27.05.61 8.21 0.0Ralph BOSTON USA Walnut 12.08.60 8.13 +1.5Jesse OWENS USA Ann Arbor 25.05.35 7.98 +0.5Chuhei NAMBU JPN Tokyo 27.10.31 7.93 0.0Silvio CATOR HAI Colombes 09.09.28 7.90 USACambridge 07.07.28 7.89 DeHart HUBBARD USA Chicago 13.06.25 7.76 Robert LEGENDRE USA Colombes 07.07.24 7.69 Edward GOURDIN USA Cambridge 23.07.21 7.61 Peter O'CONNOR GBRDublin 05.08.01

Provided by All-Athletics.com Men's Long Jump Diamond Race 17.05.2015 1 Jianan WANG (CHN) 27.08.96 / 18y-263d NR-CHN: 8.47 2014 best: 8.10 GENERAL: Asian Champion Long Jump (13) | World Junior Champion Long Jump (14) SB: 8.09 Beijing (CHN) 08.05 (13th T-L 2015) | PB: 8.10 Beijing (CHN) 24.04.14 (443rd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 22nd FURTHER HONOURS: NCH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 8.04(12) - 7.95(13) - 8.10(14) - 8.09(15) 2 Damar FORBES (JAM) 11.09.90 / 24y-248d NR-JAM: 8.62 2014 best: 8.10 DL Wins: 1x GENERAL: 3 times National Champion Long Jump (14, 13, 12) | World Championships finalist Long Jump (13) SB: 8.17 Baie Mahault (FRA) 02.05 (8th T-L 2015) | PB: 8.25 Kingston (JAM) 22.06.13 (155th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 18t h OTHER PB'S: 10.49 100m(14) - 15.85 (10) - 38.78 4x100m(13) FURTHER HONOURS: NCAA Ch. (1xWin) | CAC Ch. (1xSilver) PROGRESSION: 7.48(09) - 7.93(10) - 8.23(11) - 8.13(12) - 8.25(13) - 8.10(14) - 8.17(15) 3 Michael HART FIELD (USA) 29.03.90 / 25y-49d NR-USA: 8.95 2014 best: 8.15 SB: 7.95 Tempe (USA) 11.04 (26th T-L 2015) | PB: 8.15 Austin (USA) 29.03.13 (315th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 12t h OTHER PB'S: 15.84 Triple Jump(13) - 15.89 Triple Jump(11) PROGRESSION: 7.57(09) - 7.91(11) - 7.96(12) - 8.15(13) - 8.15(14) - 7.95(15) INFO: Sociology studies at Ohio State University. 4 Changzhou HUANG (CHN) 20.08.94 / 20y-270d NR-CHN: 8.47 2014 best: 8.12 PB: 8.12 Beijing (CHN) 27.08.14 (377th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 28t h PROGRESSION: 7.79(12) - 7.97(13) - 8.12(14) 5 Chris T OMLINSON (GBR) 15.09.81 / 33y-244d NR-GBR: 8.51 2014 best: 8.23 GENERAL: World Indoor Championships silver medalist Long Jump ind. (08) | 2 times European Team Championships Winner Long Jump (04, 02) SB: 7.59 Manchester (GBR) 09.05 (117th T-L 2015) | PB: 8.35 Paris (FRA) 08.07.11 (73rd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 18t h OTHER PB'S: 40.10 4x100m(11) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (2xFinal): 5. Long Jump Athina(04) - 6. Long Jump London(12) | World Ch. (1xFinal): 8. Long Jump Berlin(09) | Eur. Ch. (1xBronze): 3. Long Jump Barcelona(10) - 6. Long Jump München(02) PROGRESSION: 7.40(99) - 7.62(00) - 7.87(01) - 8.27(02) - 8.16(03) - 8.25(04) - 7.82(05) - 8.09(06) - 8.29(07) - 7.95(08) - 8.23(09) - 8.23(10) - 8.35(11) - 8.26(12) - 8.21(13) - 8.23(14) - 7.59(15) INFO: Born in Middlebrough; began competing at the age of 10. Studies at University of East London. Married, has 2 sons Raphael and Vincenzo. Her wife Luca Rovardi is an actress. 6 Luis Alberto RIVERA MORALES (MEX) 21.06.87 / 27y-330d NR-MEX: 8.46 2014 best: 8.24 GENERAL: World Championships bronze medalist Long Jump (13) | 8 times National Champion Long Jump (13, 12, 10, 07, 06), Triple Jump (07, 06, 05) SB: 7.44 Walnut (USA) 18.04 (217th T-L 2015) | PB: 8.46 (RUS) 12.07.13 (34th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 17t h OTHER PB'S: 13.99 110mH(13) - 15.97 Triple Jump(09) - 40.42 4x100m(13) | Current Records: 1xNR: NR 8.46 Long Jump Kazan(13) FURTHER HONOURS: IberoAm. G. (1xGold) | WUG (1xGold) PROGRESSION: 7.19(04) - 6.88(05) - 7.31(06) - 7.60(07) - 7.61(08) - 7.95(09) - 7.93(10) - 7.61(11) - 8.22(12) - 8.46(13) - 8.24(14) - 7.44(15) INFO: Born in Agua Prieta. PhD studies in Systems and Industrial Engineering at Tec de Monterrey; previously studies at University of Arizona. Before athletics played basketball and volleyball. According to his successes he once said "being able to give something back to this town is great". 7 Aleksandr MENKOV (RUS) 07.12.90 / 24y-161d NR-RUS: 8.56 2014 best : 8.02 DL Wins: 7x GENERAL: World Champion Long Jump (13) | 2 times European Team Championships Winner Long Jump (13, 11) PB: 8.56 Moskva (RUS) 16.08.13 (13th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 44t h OTHER PB'S: 2.15 High Jump(10) | Current Records: 1xNR: NR 8.56 Long Jump Moskva(13) FURTHER HONOURS: WUG (1xSilver) | World Ind. Ch. (1xBronze): 3. Long Jump ind. Istanbul(12) - 5. Long Jump ind. Sopot(14) | Eur. Ind. Ch. (1xGold) | Eur. U23 Ch. (1xGold) PROGRESSION: 8.16(09) - 8.10(10) - 8.28(11) - 8.29(12) - 8.56(13) - 8.02(14) INFO: Born in Minusink in Siberia. Has a daughter Nike born; he started athletics at the age of 8 with his brother. However he is Russian never has tried any winter sport. 8 Godfrey Khotso MOKOENA (RSA) 06.03.85 / 30y-72d NR-RSA: 8.50 2014 best : 8.19 DL Wins: 3x GENERAL: Olympic Games silver medalist Long Jump (08) | World Championships silver medalist Long Jump (09) PB: 8.50 (ESP) 04.07.09 (21st A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 7t h OTHER PB'S: 2.10 High Jump(01) - 17.35 Triple Jump(14) | Current Records: 1xAR: AR 8.50 Long Jump Madrid(09) 1xNR: NR 17.35 Triple Jump Marrakesh(14) FURTHER HONOURS: Afr. Ch. (2xGold, 3xSilver) | All-Afr. G. (1xSilver, 2xBronze) | CWG (1xGold, 1xSilver) | World Ind. Ch. (1xGold, 1xSilver): 1. Long Jump ind. Valencia(08) - 2. Long Jump ind. Doha(10) - 5. Long Jump ind. Moskva(06) PROGRESSION: 7.17(01) - 7.82(02) - 7.84(03) - 8.09(04) - 8.37(05) - 8.39(06) - 8.34(07) - 8.25(08) - 8.50(09) - 8.23(10) - 8.25(11) - 8.29(12) - 8.30(13) - 8.19(14) INFO: Born in Heidelberg; the first of 2 children (he has a younger sister) After casual participation in football and basketball, Mokoena had his initial contact with athletics at age of 13. Likes to spend his time reading and listening to gospel music; popular as a motivational speaker. Manages a youth motivation project in his home town. 9 Ignisious GAISAH (NED) 20.07.83 / 31y-301d NR-NED: 8.29 2014 best: 8.13 GENERAL: 2 times World Championships silver medalist Long Jump (13, 05) | Commonwealth Games Champion Long Jump (06) SB: 8.19 Clermont (USA) 18.04 (5th T-L 2015) | PB: 8.43 Roma (ITA) 14.07.06 (42nd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 3rd Current Records: 1xAR: AR 8.36 Long Jump ind. Stockholm(06) 2xNR: NR 8.43 Long Jump Roma(06) - NR 8.29 Long Jump Moskva(13) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (1xFinal): 6. Long Jump Athina(04) | Afr. Ch. (1xGold, 1xBronze) | All-Afr. G. (1xGold, 1xSilver) PROGRESSION: 8.12(02) - 8.30(03) - 8.32(04) - 8.34(05) - 8.43(06) - 8.08(07) - 7.78(09) - 8.18(10) - 8.26(11) - 8.04(12) - 8.29(13) - 8.13(14) - 8.19(15) INFO: Ghanaian-born; moved to the Netherlands in 2001. Since July 2013 officially competes for the Netherlands; he was primarily interested in football. When Ignisious Gaisah broke the African junior record in the long jump in the Netherlands in 2002, the Ghanaian prospect was so unknown that he was for a few months mistaken for a Sierra Leonian. His mother also practised athletics. 10 Greg RUT HERFORD (GBR) 17.11.86 / 28y-181d NR-GBR: 8.51 2014 best: 8.51 DL Wins: 2x GENERAL: Olympic Champion Long Jump (12) | European Champion Long Jump (14) SB: 8.01 Manchester (GBR) 09.05 (22nd T-L 2015) | PB: 8.51 Chula Vista (USA) 24.04.14 (19th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 2nd OTHER PB'S: 10.26 100m(10) | Current Records: 1xNR: NR 8.51 Long Jump Chula Vista(14) FURTHER HONOURS: World Ch. (1xFinal): 5. Long Jump Berlin(09) | CWG (1xGold, 1xSilver) | Eur. Team Ch. (1xSilver, 1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 7.28(04) - 8.14(05) - 8.26(06) - 7.96(07) - 8.20(08) - 8.30(09) - 8.22(10) - 8.27(11) - 8.35(12) - 8.22(13) - 8.51(14) - 8.01(15) INFO: Born in Milton Keynes. Played several sports as a youth including football, rugby and badminton; had trials with Premiership football club Aston Villa as a teenager. Has a son born in 2014. Fan of Manchester United; Athlete Ambassador for the global sport for development charity Right To Play. 11 Jinzhe LI (CHN) 01.09.89 / 25y-258d NR-CHN: 8.47 2014 best: 8.47 DL Wins: 2x GENERAL: Asian Games Champion Long Jump (14) | Asian Champion Long Jump (09) SB: 8.26 Beijing (CHN) 08.05 (3rd T-L 2015) | PB: 8.47 Bad Langensalza (GER) 28.06.14 (30th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 4t h Current Records: 1xNR: NR 8.47 Long Jump Bad Langensalza(14) FURTHER HONOURS: World Ind. Ch. (1xSilver): 2. Long Jump ind. Sopot(14) | Asi. Ind. Ch. (1xGold) | NCH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 7.85(07) - 7.79(08) - 8.18(09) - 8.12(10) - 8.02(11) - 8.25(12) - 8.34(13) - 8.47(14) - 8.26(15) INFO: Born in Beijing. 12 Jeff HENDERSON (USA) 19.02.89 / 26y-87d NR-USA: 8.95 2014 best : 8.43 DL Wins: 3x GENERAL: National Champion Long Jump (14) | 3 times Diamond League Winner Long Jump (14, 14, 14) SB: 8.50 Walnut (USA) 18.04 (1st T-L 2015) | PB: 8.50 Walnut (USA) 18.04.15 (21st A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 1st OTHER PB'S: 10.18 100m(13) - 20.65 200m(13) - 40.99 4x100m(13) PROGRESSION: 7.41(07) - 7.74(08) - 7.88(09) - 7.65(10) - 7.78(11) - 8.22(13) - 8.43(14) - 8.50(15) INFO: Was raised in Arkansas. Studies at Florida Memorial University and Stillman College.

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Start list Discus Throw Time: 17:35 Records Order Athlete Nat PB SB WR 74.08 Jürgen SCHULT GDR 06.06.86 1 Apostolos PARELLIS CYP 65.36 65.04 AR 69.32Ehsan HADADI IRI 03.06.08 2 Jason MORGAN JAM 67.15 63.52 NR 65.16Shaojie LI CHNNanjing 07.05.96 3 Erik CADÉE NED 67.30 64.45 WJB 65.31 Mykyta NESTERENKO UKR Tallinn 03.06.08 4 Victor HOGAN RSA 65.33 62.86 MR 69.69Zoltán KŐVÁGÓ HUN 23.05.10 5 POL 66.93 64.11 DLR 69.83 Piotr MAŁACHOWSKI POL Gateshead 10.07.10 SB 67.53 GER Wiesbaden 10.05.15 6 Vikas GOWDA IND 66.28 65.75 7 Andrius GUDZIUS LTU 66.11 65.51 2015 World Outdoor list 8 Martin KUPPER EST 66.67 66.67 67.53Christoph HARTING GER Wiesbaden 10.05.15 9 EST 73.38 67.20Gerhard MAYER AUT Schwechat 05.05.15 10 Piotr MAŁACHOWSKI POL 71.84 66.75Benn HARRADINE AUS Wiesbaden 10.05.15 66.67Martin KUPPER EST Leiria 14.03.15 Diamond Race 66.43Philip MILANOV BEL Kessel-Lo 25.04.15 Medal Winners 66.40Fedrick DACRES JAM Kingston 21.03.15 2014 - Incheon Asian Games - 65.75Vikas GOWDA IND San Diego 25.04.15 1. Ehsan HADADI (IRI) 65.11 65.64Zoltán KŐVÁGÓ HUN Szentes 25.04.15 2. Vikas GOWDA (IND) 62.58 Shanghai previous 65.51Andrius GUDZIUS LTU Leiria 14.03.15 3. Ahmad Dheeb AL MUGHANI (QAT) 61.25 Winners 65.44Viktor BUTENKO RUS Leiria 14.03.15 65.42Chase MADISON USA Rock Island 18.04.15 2013 - Moskva IAAF World Ch. 13 Piotr MAŁACHOWSKI (POL) 67.34 65.04Apostolos PARELLIS CYP Leiria 14.03.15 1. (GER) 69.11 10 Zoltán KŐVÁGÓ (HUN) 69.69 65.04Rodney BROWN USA Philadelphia 25.04.15 2. Piotr MAŁACHOWSKI (POL) 68.36 65.03Chad WRIGHT JAM San Diego 25.04.15 3. Gerd KANTER (EST) 65.19 64.76Martin WIERIG GER Wiesbaden 10.05.15 2012 - London Olympic Games 64.69Axel HÄRSTEDT SWE Leiria 14.03.15 64.47Mauricio ORTEGA COL Medellín 09.05.15 1. Robert HARTING (GER) 68.27 64.45Erik CADÉE NED San Diego 25.04.15 2. Ehsan HADADI (IRI) 68.18 64.43Daniel JASINSKI GER Wiesbaden 10.05.15 3. Gerd KANTER (EST) 68.03 64.11Robert URBANEK POL Kielce 09.05.15 2011 - Daegu IAAF World Ch. 1. Robert HARTING (GER) 68.97 All-Time World Outdoor list 2. Gerd KANTER (EST) 66.95 74.08Jürgen SCHULT GDR Neubrandenburg 06.06.86 3. Ehsan HADADI (IRI) 66.08 73.88Virgilijus ALEKNA LTU Kaunas 03.08.00 2010 - Guangzhou Asian Games 73.38Gerd KANTER EST 04.09.06 1. Ehsan HADADI (IRI) 67.99 72.34Ben PLUCKNETT USA Stockholm 07.07.81 2. (IRI) 63.46 71.86 Yuriy DUMCHEV URS Moskva 29.05.83 3. Vikas GOWDA (IND) 63.13 71.84Piotr MAŁACHOWSKI POL Hengelo 08.06.13 71.70Róbert FAZEKAS HUN Szombathely 14.07.02 2009 - Berlin IAAF World Ch. 71.50Lars RIEDEL GER Wiesbaden 03.05.97 1. Robert HARTING (GER) 69.43 71.26John POWELL USA San José 09.06.84 2. Piotr MAŁACHOWSKI (POL) 69.15 71.26Richard BRUCH SWE Malmö 15.11.84 3. Gerd KANTER (EST) 66.88 71.26Imrich BUGÁR TCH San José 25.05.85 2008 - Beijing Olympic Games 71.18Art BURNS USA San José 19.07.83 71.16Wolfgang SCHMIDT GDR Berlin 09.08.78 1. Gerd KANTER (EST) 68.82 71.14Anthony WASHINGTON USA Salinas 22.05.96 2. Piotr MAŁACHOWSKI (POL) 67.82 71.06Luis Mariano DELIS CUB La Habana 21.05.83 3. (LTU) 67.79 70.98Mac WILKINS USA Helsinki 09.07.80 2007 - Osaka IAAF World Ch. 70.82Aleksander TAMMERT EST Denton 15.04.06 1. Gerd KANTER (EST) 68.94 70.66Robert HARTING GER Turnov 22.05.12 2. Robert HARTING (GER) 66.68 70.54Dmitriy SHEVCHENKO RUS Krasnodar 07.05.02 3. Rutger SMITH (NED) 66.42 70.32Frantz KRUGER RSA Salon-de-Provence 26.05.02 2006 - Doha Asian Games WR progression 1.Ehsan HADADI (IRI) 63.79 2. Rashid Shafi AL DOSARI (QAT) 62.11 74.08Jürgen SCHULT GDR Neubrandenburg 06.06.86 3. Sultan Mubarak AL DAWOODI (KSA) 60.82 71.86 Yuriy DUMCHEV URS Moskva 29.05.83 71.16Wolfgang SCHMIDT GDR Berlin 09.08.78 2005 - Helsinki IAAF World Ch. 70.86Mac WILKINS USA San José 01.05.76 1. Virgilijus ALEKNA (LTU) 70.17 70.24Mac WILKINS USA San José 01.05.76 2. Gerd KANTER (EST) 68.57 69.80Mac WILKINS USA San José 01.05.76 3. Michael MÖLLENBECK (GER) 65.95 69.18Mac WILKINS USA Walnut 24.04.76 69.08John POWELL USA Long Beach 04.05.75 68.48John VAN REENEN RSA Stellenbosch 14.03.75 68.40Richard BRUCH SWE Stockholm 05.07.72 68.40Jay SILVESTER USA Reno 18.09.68 66.54Jay SILVESTER USA Modesto 25.05.68 65.22Ludvík DANĚK TCH Sokolov 12.10.65 64.55Ludvík DANĚK TCH Turnov 02.08.64 62.94Al OERTER USA Walnut 25.04.64 62.62Al OERTER USA Walnut 27.04.63 62.45Al OERTER USA Chicago 01.07.62 61.64Vladimir TRUSENYEV URS Leningrad 04.06.62

Provided by All-Athletics.com Men's Discus Throw Diamond Race 17.05.2015 1 Apostolos PARELLIS (CYP) 24.07.85 / 29y-297d NR-CYP: 65.36 2014 best: 63.89 GENERAL: 6 times National Champion Discus Throw (14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 07) | Commonwealth Games silver medalist Discus Throw (14) SB: 65.04 Leiria (POR) 14.03 (12th T-L 2015) | PB: 65.36 Chania (GRE) 03.06.12 (195th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 28t h Current Records: 1xNR: NR 65.36 Discus Throw Chania(12) FURTHER HONOURS: Eur. U23 Ch. (1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 50.88(05) - 53.77(06) - 58.16(07) - 54.88(08) - 61.07(09) - 61.92(10) - 61.44(11) - 65.36(12) - 62.48(13) - 63.89(14) - 65.04(15) INFO: Born in the Cypriot city Paliometocho. Mechanical Engineering studies at Frederick University. Coming from a sporting family; his father won several national titles at Rally driving. Has 2 siblings, a brother and a sister. 2 Jason MORGAN (JAM) 06.10.82 / 32y-223d NR-JAM: 67.12 2014 best: 64.72 GENERAL: Commonwealth Games bronze medalist Discus Throw (14) | 3 times National Champion (02), Discus Throw (10, 09) SB: 63.52 Natchitoches (USA) 25.04 (24th T-L 2015) | PB: 67.15 Monroe (USA) 12.05.12 (96th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 17t h FURTHER HONOURS: World (Cont .) Cup (1xBronze) | CAC Ch. (1xGold, 1xBronze) | CAC G. (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 49.54(00) - 49.72(01) - 48.26(02) - 53.00(04) - 53.23(05) - 57.49(06) - 62.95(07) - 60.14(08) - 59.37(09) - 60.95(10) - 64.11(11) - 67.15(12) - 65.94(13) - 64.72(14) - 63.52(15) INFO: Born in Kingston. Studies at Louisiana Tech University. He works by himself. 3 Erik CADÉE (NED) 15.02.84 / 31y-91d NR-NED: 68.12 2014 best: 65.24 GENERAL: 4 times National Champion Discus Throw (14, 13, 12, 10) | 2 times European Cup Winter Throwing silver medalist SB: 64.45 San Diego (USA) 25.04 (18th T-L 2015) | PB: 67.30 Hoorn (NED) 12.05.12 (89th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 18t h OTHER PB'S: 62.37 Discus Throw (1,75kg)(03) FURTHER HONOURS: Eur. Cup Wint .Thr. (1xGold, 2xSilver, 1xBronze) | NICH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 50.63(02) - 54.05(03) - 55.72(04) - 60.27(05) - 61.51(06) - 62.68(07) - 61.75(08) - 65.61(09) - 66.20(10) - 66.95(11) - 67.30(12) - 65.92(13) - 65.24(14) - 64.45(15) INFO: Born in 's-Hertogenbosch. Known as a very creative discus thrower who invented the run and turn technique. 4 Victor HOGAN (RSA) 25.07.89 / 25y-296d NR-RSA: 70.32 2014 best: 64.16 GENERAL: 2 times African Champion Discus Throw (14, 12) | 6 times National Champion Discus Throw (15, 14, 13, 12, 11, 10) SB: 62.86 Stellenbosch (RSA) 18.04 (30th T-L 2015) | PB: 65.33 Donnas (ITA) 07.07.13 (198th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 9t h OTHER PB'S: 65.52 Discus Throw (1,75kg)(08) FURTHER HONOURS: World Ch. (1xFinal): 5. Discus Throw Moskva(13) | All-Afr. G. (1xSilver) PROGRESSION: 59.21(08) - 58.30(10) - 62.60(11) - 62.76(12) - 65.33(13) - 64.16(14) - 62.86(15) INFO: Born in Vredenburg; took part in discus competitions from a young age. 5 Robert URBANEK (POL) 29.04.87 / 28y-18d NR-POL: 71.84 2014 best: 65.75 GENERAL: European Championships bronze medalist Discus Throw (14) | World Championships finalist Discus Throw (13) SB: 64.11 Kielce (POL) 09.05 (20th T-L 2015) | PB: 66.93 Halle (GER) 19.05.12 (106th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 4t h FURTHER HONOURS: PROGRESSION: 50.84(06) - 56.18(07) - 62.22(08) - 60.54(09) - 60.74(10) - 64.37(11) - 66.93(12) - 65.30(13) - 65.75(14) - 64.11(15) INFO: Born in Leczyca. Trains with good friend Piotr Malachowski. Enjoys meeting with friends, going out, reading books, watching movies. 6 Vikas GOWDA (IND) 05.07.83 / 31y-316d NR-IND: 66.28 2014 best: 65.62 GENERAL: Commonwealth Games Champion Discus Throw (14) | 2 times Asian Championships silver medalist Discus Throw (05, 11) SB: 65.75 San Diego (USA) 25.04 (7th T-L 2015) | PB: 66.28 Norman (USA) 12.04.12 (139th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 6t h OTHER PB'S: 19.62 Shot Put(06) - 19.30 Shot Put (6kg)(02) | Current Records: 1xNR: NR 66.28 Discus Throw Norman(12) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (1xFinal): 8. Discus Throw London(12) | World Ch. (2xFinal): 7. Discus Throw Moskva(13) - 7. Discus Throw Daegu(11) | Asi. G. (1xSilver, 1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 55.28(02) - 59.32(03) - 64.35(04) - 64.69(05) - 61.76(06) - 64.96(07) - 64.83(08) - 63.69(10) - 64.91(11) - 66.28(12) - 65.82(13) - 65.62(14) - 65.75(15) INFO: Born in Indian city Mysore. Maths studies at University of North Carolina. Grew up in Maryland, United States. His father Shiv Gowda coached the Indian Olympic Team in 1988 at the Seoul Olympics. 7 Andrius GUDZIUS (LT U) 14.02.91 / 24y-92d NR-LTU: 73.88 2014 best: 66.11 GENERAL: World Junior Champion Discus Throw (1,75kg) (10) | European U23 Champion Discus Throw (13) SB: 65.51 Leiria (POR) 14.03 (9th T-L 2015) | PB: 66.11 Kaunas (LTU) 31.05.14 (149th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 14t h OTHER PB'S: 65.51 Discus Throw (1,75kg)(10) - 65.06 Discus Throw (1,5kg)(08) FURTHER HONOURS: Eur. Cup Wint .Thr. (1xSilver) | Eur. Team Ch./1st (1xWin) | NCH (2xWin) PROGRESSION: 54.72(08) - 57.17(09) - 61.85(10) - 58.50(11) - 63.39(12) - 62.40(13) - 66.11(14) - 65.51(15) 8 Martin KUPPER (EST ) 31.05.89 / 25y-351d NR-EST: 73.38 2014 best: 64.98 GENERAL: European Cup Winter Throwing Winner SB: 66.67 Leiria (POR) 14.03 (4th T-L 2015) | PB: 66.67 Leiria (POR) 14.03.15 (117th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 13t h FURTHER HONOURS: Eur. Cup Wint .Thr. (1xGold) PROGRESSION: 55.19(10) - 60.18(11) - 62.32(12) - 65.03(13) - 64.98(14) - 66.67(15) 9 Gerd KANT ER (EST ) 06.05.79 / 36y-11d NR-EST: 73.38 2014 best: 66.28 DL Wins: 9x GENERAL: Olympic Champion Discus Throw (08) | World Champion Discus Throw (07) PB: 73.38 Helsingborg (SWE) 04.09.06 (3rd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 3rd Current Records: 1xNR: NR 73.38 Discus Throw Helsingborg(06) FURTHER HONOURS: Eur. Ch. (3xSilver): 2. Discus Throw Zürich(14) - 2. Discus Throw Helsinki(12) - 2. Discus Throw Göteborg(06) - 4. Discus Throw Barcelona(10) | WUG (1xGold) | World (Cont .) Cup (1xGold) | WAF (2xGold, 2xSilver) PROGRESSION: 56.09(00) - 60.47(01) - 66.31(02) - 67.13(03) - 68.50(04) - 70.10(05) - 73.38(06) - 72.02(07) - 71.88(08) - 71.64(09) - 71.45(10) - 67.99(11) - 68.03(12) - 67.59(13) - 66.28(14) INFO: Born in Tallinn; in his youth he attended in wrestling and basketball. Business studies in Tallinn University Of Technology; his father was a talented thrower as well. His other interests include cars and basketball . In his very early years he didn´t show any talent in the discus but he was an outstanding runner with 11,2 seconds in 100m. 10 Piotr MAŁACHOWSKI (POL) 07.06.83 / 31y-344d NR-POL: 71.84 2014 best: 69.28 DL Wins: 10x GENERAL: 2 times World Championships silver medalist Discus Throw (13, 09) | Olympic Games silver medalist Discus Throw (08) PB: 71.84 Hengelo (NED) 08.06.13 (6th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 2nd OTHER PB'S: 60.46 Discus Throw (1,75kg)(02) | Current Records: 1xNR: NR 71.84 Discus Throw Hengelo(13) FURTHER HONOURS: Eur. Ch. (1xGold): 1. Discus Throw Barcelona(10) - 4. Discus Throw Zürich(14) - 6. Discus Throw Göteborg(06) | World Mil. G. (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 52.04(00) - 54.19(01) - 56.84(02) - 57.83(03) - 62.40(04) - 64.74(05) - 66.21(06) - 66.61(07) - 68.65(08) - 69.15(09) - 69.83(10) - 68.49(11) - 68.94(12) - 71.84(13) - 69.28(14) INFO: Born in Zuromin. Started to practise the Discus as a member of the Slask military sport club in Wroclaw. Loves original Polish cuisine and, for that reason, he prefers to share his Warsaw flat with his sister, who is a master of cooking. First being a firefighter in Biezhun, a small Mazovian town not far from Warsaw.

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Start list 100m Time: 19:26 Records Lane Athlete Nat PB SB WR 10.49 Florence GRIFFITH-JOYNER USA Indianapolis 16.07.88 1 Yujia TAO CHN 11.37 AR 10.79Xuemei LI CHNShanghai 18.10.97 2 Schillonie CALVERT JAM 11.05 11.23 NR 10.79Xuemei LI CHNShanghai 18.10.97 3 Blessing OKAGBARE-IGHOTEGUONOR NGR 10.79 11.05 WJR 10.88Marlies GÖHR GDR Dresden 01.07.77 4 Shelly-Ann FRASER-PRYCE JAM 10.70 MR 10.64Carmelita JETER USA 20.09.09 5 Veronica CAMPBELL-BROWN JAM 10.76 DLR 10.70 Carmelita JETER USA Eugene 04.06.11 SB 10.92 Elaine THOMPSON JAM Kingston 11.04.15 6 Michelle-Lee AHYE TTO 10.85 10.97 SB 10.92Jenna PRANDINI USA Walnut 18.04.15 7 USA 10.80 11.13 8 USA 10.85 11.02 2015 World Outdoor list 9 Yongli WEI CHN 11.29 11.48 10.92+1.0Elaine THOMPSON JAMKingston 11.04.15 10.92+1.4Jenna PRANDINI USAWalnut 18.04.15 Diamond Race 10.97 -2.5Michelle-Lee AHYE TTOGainesville 03.04.15 Medal Winners 10.98+0.2Kelly-Ann BAPTISTE TTOGainesville 24.04.15 - 2014 - Incheon Asian Games 11.01+1.4Ana Claudia LEMOS BRAWalnut 18.04.15 1. Yongli WEI (CHN) 11.48 11.02+1.4Muna LEE USAWalnut 18.04.15 2. (JPN) 11.49 Shanghai previous Winners 11.04 -2.5Remona BURCHELL JAM Gainesville 03.04.15 3. (KAZ) 11.50 13 Shelly-Ann FRASER-PRYCE (JAM) 10.93 11.05 +0.2 Blessing OKAGBARE-IGHOTEGUONOR NGR Kingston 09.05.15 11.06+0.2Shalonda SOLOMON USA Gainesville 24.04.15 2013 - Moskva IAAF World Ch. 11 Veronica CAMPBELL-BROWN (JAM) 10.92 10 Carmelita JETER (USA) 11.09 11.09 +0.8 Angela Gabriela TENORIO ECU Cuenca 14.03.15 1. Shelly-Ann FRASER-PRYCE (JAM) 10.71 09 Carmelita JETER (USA) 10.64 11.09+0.2Allyson FELIX USAKingston 09.05.15 2. Murielle AHOURE (CIV) 10.93 08 Veronica CAMPBELL-BROWN (JAM) 11.01 11.11 -2.5Tiffany TOWNSEND USA Gainesville 03.04.15 3. Carmelita JETER (USA) 10.94 07 Veronica CAMPBELL-BROWN (JAM) 10.90 11.13+1.4Kimberlyn DUNCAN USAWalnut 18.04.15 2012 - London Olympic Games 06Allyson FELIX (USA) 11.17 11.13 -1.6Tori BOWIE USABaie Mahault 02.05.15 11.15+0.2Simone FACEY JAMGainesville 24.04.15 1. Shelly-Ann FRASER-PRYCE (JAM) 10.75 05 Chandra STURRUP (BAH) 11.02 11.16+1.8Sally PEARSON AUSCanberra 07.02.15 2.Carmelita JETER (USA) 10.78 11.17 +1.7 Rosangela Cristina OLIVEIRA SANTOS BRA Coral Gables 11.04.15 3. Veronica CAMPBELL-BROWN (JAM) 10.81 11.17+1.0Natasha MORRISON JAM Kingston 11.04.15 2011 - Daegu IAAF World Ch. 11.17+1.4Mikele BARBER USAWalnut 18.04.15 1.Carmelita JETER (USA) 10.90 11.18+1.0Christania WILLIAMS JAM Kingston 11.04.15 2. Veronica CAMPBELL-BROWN (JAM) 10.97 3. Kelly-Ann BAPTISTE (TTO) 10.98 All-Time World Outdoor list 2010 - Guangzhou Asian Games 10.49 +0.0 Florence GRIFFITH-JOYNER USA Indianapolis 16.07.88 1. Chisato FUKUSHIMA (JPN) 11.33 10.64+1.2Carmelita JETER USAShanghai 20.09.09 2. Guzel KHUBBIEVA (UZB) 11.34 10.65+1.1Marion JONES USAJohannesburg12.09.98 3. Vu Thi HUONG (VIE) 11.43 10.70 +0.6 Shelly-Ann FRASER-PRYCE JAM Kingston 29.06.12 10.73+2.0Christine ARRON FRABudapest 19.08.98 2009 - Berlin IAAF World Ch. 10.74+1.3Merlene OTTEY JAMMilano 07.09.96 1. Shelly-Ann FRASER-PRYCE (JAM) 10.73 10.75+0.4Kerron STEWART JAMRoma 10.07.09 2. Kerron STEWART (JAM) 10.75 10.76+1.7Evelyn ASHFORD USAZürich 22.08.84 3. Carmelita JETER (USA) 10.90 10.76 +1.1 Veronica CAMPBELL-BROWN JAM Ostrava 31.05.11 2008 - Beijing Olympic Games 10.77+0.9Irina PRIVALOVA RUSLausanne 06.07.94 1. Shelly-Ann FRASER-PRYCE (JAM) 10.78 10.77+0.7Ivet LALOVA BULPlovdiv 19.06.04 2. Sherone SIMPSON (JAM) 10.98 10.78+1.0Dawn SOWELL USAProvo 03.06.89 2. Kerron STEWART (JAM) 10.98 10.78+1.8Torri EDWARDS USAEugene 28.06.08 10.79+0.0Xuemei LI CHNShanghai 18.10.97 2007 - Osaka IAAF World Ch. 10.79 -0.1Inger MILLER USASevilla 22.08.99 1. Veronica CAMPBELL-BROWN (JAM) 11.01 10.79 +1.1 Blessing OKAGBARE-IGHOTEGUONOR NGR London 27.07.13 2. (USA) 11.01 10.80+0.8Tori BOWIE USAMonaco 18.07.14 3.Carmelita JETER (USA) 11.02 10.81+1.7Marlies GÖHR GDRBerlin 08.06.83 2006 - Doha Asian Games 10.82 -1.0Gail DEVERS USABarcelona 01.08.92 10.82+0.4Gwen TORRENCE USAParis 03.09.94 1. Guzel KHUBBIEVA (UZB) 11.27 2. (SRI) 11.34 3. Rakia AL GASSRA (BRN) 11.40 WR progression 2005 - Helsinki IAAF World Ch. 10.49 0.0 Florence GRIFFITH-JOYNER USA Indianapolis 16.07.88 10.76 +1.7Evelyn ASHFORD USAZürich 22.08.84 1.Lauryn WILLIAMS (USA) 10.93 10.79 +0.6 Evelyn ASHFORD USA Colorado Springs 03.07.83 2. Veronica CAMPBELL-BROWN (JAM) 10.95 10.81 +1.7Marlies GÖHR GDRBerlin 08.06.83 3. Christine ARRON (FRA) 10.98 10.88 +1.9Marlies GÖHR GDRKarl Marx Stadt 06.07.82 10.88 +2.0Marlies GÖHR GDRDresden 01.07.77 11.01 +0.6Annegret RICHTER FRG Montreal 25.07.76 11.04 +0.6Ingeborg HELTEN FRGFürth 13.06.76 11.07 -0.2 Renate MEISSNER-STECHER GDR München 02.09.72 11.08 +1.2Wyomia TYUS USA Ciudad de México 15.10.68 11.20 +1.8 Irena SZEWIŃSKA POL Ciudad de México 14.10.68 11.21 Wyomia TYUS USA Ciudad de México 14.10.68 11.1h +2.0Irena SZEWIŃSKA POLPraha 09.07.65

Provided by All-Athletics.com Women's 100m Diamond Race 17.05.2015 1 Yujia T AO (CHN) 16.02.87 / 28y-90d NR-CHN: 10.79 2014 best: 11.56 GENERAL: Asian Games Champion 4x100m (14) | Asian Champion 4x100m (13) PB: 11.37 Nanchang (CHN) 16.07.11 (829th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 122nd OTHER PB'S: 24.22 200m(03) - 13.44 Triple Jump(06) - 42.83 4x100m(14) FURTHER HONOURS: Asi. Ind. Ch. (1xGold, 1xSilver) | NCH (3xWin) PROGRESSION: 11.98(03) - 11.79(04) - 11.85(05) - 11.77(06) - 11.55(07) - 11.63(08) - 11.54(09) - 11.42(10) - 11.37(11) - 11.51(12) - 11.48(13) - 11.56(14) INFO: Born in Jiujiang. 2 Schillonie CALVERT (JAM) 27.07.88 / 26y-294d NR-JAM: 10.70 2014 best: 11.08 GENERAL: World Champion 4x100m (13) | Commonwealth Games Champion 4x100m (14) SB: 11.23 Kingston (JAM) 09.05 (25th T-L 2015) | PB: 11.05 Hengelo (NED) 29.05.11 (119th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 18t h OTHER PB'S: 22.55 200m(11) - 41.29 4x100m(13) - 1:31.98 4x200m(15) | Current Records: 1xNR: NR 41.29 4x100m Moskva(13) FURTHER HONOURS: World Relays (1xGold, 1xSilver) | NACAC U23 Ch. (1xGold, 1xSilver) | World Yout h Ch. (1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 11.44(04) - 11.40(05) - 11.21(06) - 11.35(07) - 11.23(08) - 11.19(09) - 11.36(10) - 11.05(11) - 11.05(12) - 11.07(13) - 11.08(14) - 11.23(15) INFO: Born in St. James. 3 Blessing OKAGBARE-IGHOT EGUONOR (NGR) 09.10.88 / 26y-220d NR-NGR: 10.79 2014 best: 10.85 DL Wins: 9x GENERAL: 6 times African Champion 100m (14, 10), Long Jump (12, 10), 4x100m (14, 10) | World Championships silver medalist Long Jump (13) SB: 11.05 Kingston (JAM) 09.05 (8th T-L 2015) | PB: 10.79 London (GBR) 27.07.13 (14th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 2nd OTHER PB'S: 22.23 200m(14) - 7.14 Long Jump(13) - 41.79 4x100m(13) | Current Records: 2xAR: AR 10.79 100m London(13) - AR 1:30.52 4x200m Nassau(15) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (1xBronze): 3. Long Jump Beijing(08) - 4. 4x100m London(12) - 8. 100m London(12) | All-Afr. G. (1xGold, 2xSilver) | CWG (2xGold, 1xSilver) | World (Cont.) Cup (2xBronze) PROGRESSION: 11.16(09) - 10.7h(10) - 11.08(11) - 10.92(12) - 10.79(13) - 10.85(14) - 11.05(15) INFO: Born in Nigerian city Sapele. Initially she played football as a teenager; started jumping in 2004. Studies at University of Texas. Married to a footballer Igho Otegheri in 2014. 4 Shelly-Ann FRASER-PRYCE (JAM) 27.12.86 / 28y-141d NR-JAM: 10.70 2014 best: 11.01 DL Wins: 9x GENERAL: 5 times World Champion 100m (13, 09), 200m (13), 4x100m (13, 09) | 2 times Olympic Champion 100m (12, 08) PB: 10.70 Kingston (JAM) 29.06.12 (4th A-T) OTHER PB'S: 7.11 60m(14) - 22.09 200m(12) - 41.29 4x100m(13) | Current Records: 4xNR: NR 7.11 60m Kingston(14) - NR 10.70 100m Kingston(12) - NR 41.29 4x100m Moskva(13) - NR 1:30.04 4x200m Nassau(14) FURTHER HONOURS: CWG (1xGold) | World Ind. Ch. (1xGold): 1. 60m ind. Sopot(14) | WAF (1xGold, 1xSilver) | World Relays (1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 12.38(02) - 11.57(03) - 11.72(04) - 11.72(05) - 11.74(06) - 11.31(07) - 10.78(08) - 10.73(09) - 10.95(11) - 10.70(12) - 10.71(13) - 11.01(14) INFO: She was born in Kingston, Jamaica. Coach: Stephen Francis. School: Wolmer's High School for Girls. The young Shelly-Ann was raised by her mother Maxine in difficult conditions, in a one-room tenement, sleeping four to a bed with her mum and two brothers (Omar and Andrew). . 5 Veronica CAMPBELL-BROWN (JAM) 15.05.82 / 33y-2d NR-JAM: 10.70 2014 best: 10.86 DL Wins: 7x GENERAL: 3 times Olympic Champion 200m (08, 04), 4x100m (04) | 7 times World Championships silver medalist 100m (11, 05), 200m (09, 07), 4x100m (11, 07, 05) PB: 10.76 Ostrava (CZE) 31.05.11 (8th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 1st OTHER PB'S: 9.91 100y(11) - 21.74 200m(08) - 41.41 4x100m(12) | Current Records: 1xNR: NR 9.91 100y Ostrava(11) FURTHER HONOURS: CWG (1xGold, 3xSilver) | World Ind. Ch. (2xGold): 1. 60m ind. Istanbul(12) - 1. 60m ind. Doha(10) - 5. 60m ind. Sopot(14) | World (Cont .) Cup (2xGold) | World Jun. Ch. (2xGold) PROGRESSION: 11.70(98) - 11.49(99) - 11.12(00) - 11.13(01) - 11.00(02) - 10.91(04) - 10.85(05) - 10.99(06) - 10.89(07) - 10.87(08) - 10.89(09) - 10.78(10) - 10.76(11) - 10.81(12) - 11.01(13) - 10.86(14) INFO: Married to Jamaican sprinter Omar Brown. Inspired by as a childhood hero. Unesco Goodwill Ambassador, her goal to promote gender equity in sport. Brought up by her mother and stepfather. 6 Michelle-Lee AHYE (T T O) 10.04.92 / 23y-37d NR-TTO: 10.83 2014 best: 10.85 DL Wins: 2x GENERAL: World/Continental Cup Winner 4x100m (14) | World/Continental Cup silver medalist 100m (14) SB: 10.97 Gainesville (USA) 03.04 (3rd T-L 2015) | PB: 10.85 Port-of- (TTO) 21.06.14 (29th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 5t h OTHER PB'S: 22.77 200m(14) - 42.31 4x100m(12) - 3:29.23 4x400m(12) | Current Records: 1xNR: NR 42.31 4x100m London(12) FURTHER HONOURS: World Ch. (1xFinal): 4. 4x100m Daegu(11) | World Relays (1xBronze) | PanAm. Jun. Ch. (1xGold) PROGRESSION: 11.94(06) - 11.76(07) - 11.91(08) - 11.69(09) - 11.32(10) - 11.20(11) - 11.19(12) - 11.06(13) - 10.85(14) - 10.97(15) INFO: Born in ; she was raised by her mother. Loves tattoos. Was just 6 years old when the realisation dawned that she might have a talent. Her father, Sean, left when she was in her mother's womb. 7 T ori BOWIE (USA) 27.08.90 / 24y-263d NR-USA: 10.49 2014 best: 10.80 DL Wins: 4x GENERAL: NCAA Champion Long Jump (11) | 4 times Diamond League Winner 100m (14, 14, 14), 200m (14) SB: 11.13 Baie Mahault (FRA) 02.05 (13th T-L 2015) | PB: 10.80 Monaco (MON) 18.07.14 (17th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 6t h OTHER PB'S: 22.18 200m(14) - 6.91 Long Jump(13) - 43.75 4x100m(13) PROGRESSION: 11.82(09) - 11.76(10) - 11.28(12) - 11.14(13) - 10.80(14) - 11.13(15) INFO: Born in Mississippi. Also played basketball; loves Mary J. Blidge's songs. Interdisciplinary studies at University of Southern Mississippi. Loves shopping, watching movies; her favourite TV show is Criminal Minds. 8 Muna LEE (USA) 30.10.81 / 33y-199d NR-USA: 10.49 2014 best: 11.26 GENERAL: World Champion 4x100m (05) | World Championships finalist 200m (09) SB: 11.02 Walnut (USA) 18.04 (6th T-L 2015) | PB: 10.85 Eugene (USA) 28.06.08 (29th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 34t h OTHER PB'S: 22.01 200m(08) - 21.91 200m(08) - 41.58 4x100m(09) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (3xFinal): 4. 200m Beijing(08) - 5. 100m Beijing(08) - 7. 200m Athina(04) | NCH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 11.87(99) - 11.36(00) - 11.17(01) - 11.19(02) - 11.04(03) - 11.12(04) - 11.09(05) - 11.13(06) - 11.10(07) - 10.85(08) - 11.13(09) - 11.87(10) - 11.98(11) - 11.45(12) - 11.00(13) - 11.26(14) - 11.02(15) INFO: Born in Arkansas. Studies at Louisiana State University. Loves fashion and design; favourite movie is Casablanca. Started off as a swimmer/diver; also played basketball. 9 Yongli WEI (CHN) 11.10.91 / 23y-218d NR-CHN: 10.79 2014 best: 11.40 GENERAL: 2 times Asian Games Champion 100m (14), 4x100m (14) | 2 times Asian Champion 100m (13), 4x100m (13) SB: 11.48 Kawasaki (JPN) 10.05 (86th T-L 2015) | PB: 11.29 Pune (IND) 04.07.13 (519th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 39t h OTHER PB'S: 23.21 200m(13) - 42.83 4x100m(14) FURTHER HONOURS: Asi. Ind. Ch. (1xGold) | NCH (3xWin) | NICH (2xWin) PROGRESSION: 11.75(10) - 11.36(11) - 11.41(12) - 11.29(13) - 11.40(14) - 11.48(15)

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Start list 800m Time: 20:06 Records LaneAthlete Nat PB SB WR 1:53.28 Jarmila KRATOCHVÍLOVÁ TCH München 26.07.83 1 Malika AKKAOUI MAR 1:57.64 2:05.77 AR 1:55.54Dong LIU CHNBeijing 09.09.93 2 Angelika CICHOCKA POL 2:00.20 NR 1:55.54Dong LIU CHNBeijing 09.09.93 2 Lenka MASNÁ CZE 1:59.56 2:02.19 WJR 1:54.01Pamela JELIMO KEN Zürich 29.08.08 3 Jennifer MEADOWS GBR 1:57.93 MR 1:58.58Hasna BENHASSI MAR 17.09.05 4 Winnie NANYONDO UGA 1:58.63 DLR 1:56.59 Francine NIYONSABA BDI Bruxelles 07.09.12 SB 2:00.03Ajee WILSON USA Des Moines 24.04.15 5 Marina ARZAMASOVA BLR 1:58.15 6 Eunice Jepkoech SUM KEN 1:57.38 2015 World Outdoor list 7 Jing ZHAO CHN 1:59.48 2:00.03Ajee WILSON USA Des Moines 24.04.15 8 Janeth JEPKOSGEI KEN 1:56.04 2:00.51Brenda MARTINEZ USA Des Moines 24.04.15 8 Molly LUDLOW USA 1:59.12 2:01.09 2:00.62Chanelle PRICE USA Gainesville 03.04.15 9 Yekaterina KUPINA RUS 1:59.21 2:01.04Charlene LIPSEY USA Baton Rouge 18.04.15 2:01.09Molly LUDLOW USA Kingston 09.05.15 2:01.58Maggie VESSEY USA Palo Alto 04.04.15 Medal Winners Diamond Race 2:01.61Chrishuna WILLIAMS USA Palo Alto 02.05.15 2014 - Incheon Asian Games - 2:01.63Natoya GOULE JAM Gainesville 03.04.15 2:01.65Phoebe WRIGHT USA Des Moines 24.04.15 1. Margarita MUKASHEVA (KAZ) 1:59.02 2:01.78Alysia MONTAÑO USA Des Moines 24.04.15 2. Tintu LUKKA (IND) 1:59.19 Shanghai previous 2:01.79Claudia SAUNDERS USA Palo Alto 02.05.15 3. Jing ZHAO (CHN) 1:59.48 Winners 2:01.86Tintu LUKKA IND Thiruvanthapuram 13.02.15 2013 - Moskva IAAF World Ch. 13 Francine NIYONSABA (BDI) 2:00.33 2:01.92Shelby HOULIHAN USA Tempe 11.04.15 1. Eunice Jepkoech SUM (KEN) 1:57.38 11 Jennifer MEADOWS (GBR) 2:00.54 2:01.93Kendra CHAMBERS USA Austin 11.04.15 2. Mariya SAVINOVA (RUS) 1:57.80 10 Janeth JEPKOSGEI (KEN) 2:01.06 2:01.93Natalija PILIUŠINA LTU Palo Alto 02.05.15 3. (USA) 1:57.91 05 Hasna BENHASSI (MAR) 1:58.58 2:02.00Renelle LAMOTE FRA St-Denis-Réunion 18.04.15 2:02.19Lenka MASNÁ CZE Liberec 08.05.15 2012 - London Olympic Games 2:02.22Gabriela Eilzabeth MEDINA MEX Walnut 18.04.15 1. Mariya SAVINOVA (RUS) 1:56.19 2:02.26Olicia WILLIAMS USA Palo Alto 02.05.15 2. Caster SEMENYA (RSA) 1:57.23 2:02.35Marilyn OKORO GBRWalnut 18.04.15 3. Yekaterina POISTOGOVA (RUS) 1:57.53 2011 - Daegu IAAF World Ch. All-Time World Outdoor list 1. Mariya SAVINOVA (RUS) 1:55.87 1:53.28Jarmila KRATOCHVÍLOVÁ TCH München 26.07.83 2. Caster SEMENYA (RSA) 1:56.35 1:53.43Nadezhda OLIZARENKO URS Moskva 27.07.80 3. Janeth JEPKOSGEI (KEN) 1:57.42 1:54.01Pamela JELIMO KEN Zürich 29.08.08 2010 - Guangzhou Asian Games 1:54.44Ana Fidelia QUIROT CUB Barcelona 09.09.89 1:54.81Olga MINEYEVA URS Moskva 27.07.80 1. Margarita MUKASHEVA (KAZ) 2:00.29 1:54.94Tatyana KAZANKINA URS Montreal 26.07.76 2. Truong THANH HANG (VIE) 2:00.91 1:55.05Doina MELINTE ROU Bucuresti 01.08.82 3. Tintu LUKKA (IND) 2:01.36 1:55.19Maria de Lurdes MUTOLA MOZ Zürich 17.08.94 2009 - Berlin IAAF World Ch. 1:55.19Jolanda BATAGELJ SLO Heusden-Zolder 20.07.02 1. Caster SEMENYA (RSA) 1:55.45 1:55.26Sigrun WODARS-GRAU GDR Roma 31.08.87 2. Janeth JEPKOSGEI (KEN) 1:57.90 1:55.32Christine WACHTEL GDR Roma 31.08.87 3. Jennifer MEADOWS (GBR) 1:57.93 1:55.42Nikolina SHTEREVA BUL Montreal 26.07.76 2008 - Beijing Olympic Games 1:55.45Caster SEMENYA RSA Berlin 19.08.09 1:55.46Tatyana PROVIDOKHINA URS Moskva 27.07.80 1. Pamela JELIMO (KEN) 1:54.87 1:55.54Ellen VAN LANGEN NED Barcelona 03.08.92 2. Janeth JEPKOSGEI (KEN) 1:56.07 1:55.54Dong LIU CHN Beijing 09.09.93 3. Hasna BENHASSI (MAR) 1:56.73 1:55.56Lyubov GURINA URS Roma 31.08.87 2007 - Osaka IAAF World Ch. 1:55.60Elfi ZINN GDR Montreal 26.07.76 1. Janeth JEPKOSGEI (KEN) 1:56.04 1:55.68Ella KOVÁCS ROU Bucuresti 02.06.85 2. Hasna BENHASSI (MAR) 1:56.99 1:55.69Irina PODYALOVSKAYA URS Kiev 22.06.84 3. María Teresa MARTÍNEZ (ESP) 1:57.62 2006 - Doha Asian Games WR progression 1:53.28Jarmila KRATOCHVÍLOVÁ TCH München 26.07.83 1. (BRN) 2:01.79 1:53.43Nadezhda OLIZARENKO URS Moskva 27.07.80 2. Viktoriya YALOVTSEVA (KAZ) 2:03.19 1:54.85Nadezhda OLIZARENKO URS Moskva 12.06.80 3. Zamira AMIROVA (UZB) 2:03.56 1:54.94Tatyana KAZANKINA URS Montreal 26.07.76 2005 - Helsinki IAAF World Ch. 1:56.0hValentina GERASIMOVA URS Kiev 12.06.76 1. Zulia CALATAYUD (CUB) 1:58.82 1:57.48Svetla ZLATEVA-KOLEVA BUL Athina 24.08.73 2. Hasna BENHASSI (MAR) 1:59.42 1:58.45Hildegard FALCK GER Stuttgart 11.07.71 3. Tatyana ANDRIANOVA (RUS) 1:59.60 2:00.5hVera NIKOLIĆ YUG London 20.07.68 2:01.0hJudy POLLOCK AUS Helsinki 28.06.67 2:01.1hAnn PACKER GBR Tokyo 20.10.64 2:01.2hDixie WILLIS AUS Perth 03.03.62 2:04.3hLyudmila SHEVTSOVA URS Roma 07.09.60 2:04.3hLyudmila SHEVTSOVA URS Moskva 03.07.60 2:05.0hNina OTKALENKO URS Zagreb 24.09.55 2:06.6hNina OTKALENKO URS Kiev 16.09.54 2:07.3hNina OTKALENKO URS Moskva 27.08.53 2:08.5hNina OTKALENKO URS Kiev 15.06.52 2:12.0hNina OTKALENKO URS Minsk 26.08.51

Provided by All-Athletics.com Women's 800m Diamond Race 17.05.2015 1 Malika AKKAOUI (MAR) 25.12.87 / 27y-143d NR-MAR: 1:56.43 2014 best: 2:00.58 GENERAL: 2 times African Championships bronze medalist 800m (12, 10) | 3 times Champion 400m (11), 800m (11), 4x400m (11) SB: 2:05.77 Manama (BRN) 25.04 (91st T-L 2015) | PB: 1:57.64 Paris (FRA) 06.07.13 (106th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 27t h OTHER PB'S: 53.19 400m(13) - 2:39.86 1000m(13) - 4:04.96 1500m(11) FURTHER HONOURS: Franc. G. (1xSilver) | NCH (2xWin) | Medit . G. (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 2:10.31(04) - 2:06.29(06) - 2:05.04(07) - 2:04.25(08) - 2:02.10(09) - 2:00.6h(10) - 1:59.75(11) - 1:59.54(12) - 1:57.64(13) - 2:00.58(14) - 2:05.77(15) INFO: Born in the Moroccan city Zaida. 160cm / 49kg. DL 2015: 1500m Doha 10. 4:07.11 2 Angelika CICHOCKA (POL) 15.03.88 / 27y-63d NR-POL: 1:56.95 2014 best: 2:00.30 GENERAL: World Indoor Championships silver medalist 800m ind. (14) | 5 times National Champion 800m (13, 12, 11), 1500m (14, 11) PB: 2:00.20 Zagreb (CRO) 13.09.11 (436th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 18t h OTHER PB'S: 4:06.50 1500m(11) - 8:11.36 4x800m(15) - 10:45.32 Distance Medley(15) FURTHER HONOURS: Franc. G. (1xBronze) | Eur. Ind. Ch. (1xSilver) | World Relays (1xSilver, 1xBronze) | NICH (2xWin) PROGRESSION: 2:06.50(06) - 2:06.51(07) - 2:04.24(08) - 2:03.24(09) - 2:01.17(10) - 2:00.20(11) - 2:01.32(12) - 2:00.60(13) - 2:00.30(14) INFO: Born in Kartuzy. 2 Lenka MASNÁ (CZE) 22.04.85 / 30y-25d NR-CZE: 1:53.28 2014 best: 1:59.93 GENERAL: World Championships finalist 800m (13) | 2 times National Champion 800m (10, 08) SB: 2:02.19 Liberec (CZE) 08.05 (17th T-L 2015) | PB: 1:59.56 Moskva (RUS) 16.08.13 (323rd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 22nd OTHER PB'S: 53.02 400m(12) - 2:38.01 1000m(09) - 3:35.38 4x400m(14) FURTHER HONOURS: Eur. Ind. Ch. (1xBronze) | NICH (3xWin) PROGRESSION: 2:09.55(03) - 2:07.37(04) - 2:07.90(05) - 2:05.22(06) - 2:02.36(07) - 2:04.06(08) - 2:00.10(09) - 1:59.71(10) - 2:00.92(11) - 2:01.38(12) - 1:59.56(13) - 1:59.93(14) - 2:02.19(15) INFO: Born in Novy Jicin. 3 Jennifer MEADOWS (GBR) 17.04.81 / 34y-30d NR-GBR: 1:56.21 2014 best: 2:00.32 DL Wins: 3x GENERAL: World Championships bronze medalist 800m (09) | World Indoor Championships silver medalist 800m ind. (10) PB: 1:57.93 Berlin (GER) 19.08.09 (132nd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 13t h OTHER PB'S: 1:08.47 500m(14) - 2:39.84 1000m(07) - 3:25.23 4x400m(09) FURTHER HONOURS: Eur. Ch. (1xBronze): 3. 800m Barcelona(10) | Eur. Ind. Ch. (1xGold, 1xSilver) PROGRESSION: 2:11.5h(99) - 2:10.7h(00) - 2:05.8h(01) - 2:04.46(02) - 2:06.82(03) - 2:02.05(05) - 2:00.16(06) - 1:59.39(07) - 1:59.11(08) - 1:57.93(09) - 1:58.88(10) - 1:58.60(11) - 2:00.32(14) INFO: Born in Wigan; English and P.E. Studies at Liverpool Hope University. Used to be an athletics head coach for Mancherster City Council. In 2006 married Trevor Painter, coach and former sprinter. Barrie Wells Trust Ambassador. 4 Winnie NANYONDO (UGA) 23.08.93 / 21y-267d NR-UGA: 1:58.63 2014 best: 1:58.63 GENERAL: Commonwealth Games bronze medalist 800m (14) | World Junior Championships finalist 800m (12) PB: 1:58.63 Monaco (MON) 18.07.14 (203rd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 14t h OTHER PB'S: 53.72 400m(14) - 4:17.13 1500m(15) - 3:43.28 4x400m(14) | Current Records: 1xNR: NR 1:58.63 800m Monaco(14) PROGRESSION: 2:02.38(12) - 2:02.96(13) - 1:58.63(14) INFO: Industrial Art and Design studies at Kampala University. Born in Mulago. 5 Marina ARZAMASOVA (BLR) 17.12.87 / 27y-151d NR-BLR: 1:56.1h 2014 best: 1:58.15 GENERAL: European Champion 800m (14) | European Championships bronze medalist 800m (12) PB: 1:58.15 Zürich (SUI) 16.08.14 (150th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 4t h OTHER PB'S: 52.81 400m(12) - 2:36.0h 1000m(11) - 3:34.29 4x400m(14) FURTHER HONOURS: World Mil. G. (1xWin) | World Ind. Ch. (1xBronze): 3. 800m ind. Sopot(14) | World (Cont.) Cup (1xBronze) | Eur. Ind. Ch. (1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 2:13.77(10) - 1:59.30(11) - 1:59.63(12) - 1:59.60(13) - 1:58.15(14) INFO: Born in Minsk. Married, his husband is Ilya Arzamasov; their daughter is Alexandra. 6 Eunice Jepkoech SUM (KEN) 10.04.88 / 27y-37d NR-KEN: 1:54.01 2014 best: 1:57.92 DL Wins: 6x GENERAL: World Champion 800m (13) | Commonwealth Games Champion 800m (14) PB: 1:57.38 Moskva (RUS) 18.08.13 (93rd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 1st OTHER PB'S: 4:01.54 1500m(14) - 8:53.12 3000m(12) - 8:04.28 4x800m(14) | Current Records: 1xAR: AR 8:04.28 4x800m Nassau(14) FURTHER HONOURS: Afr. Ch. (1xGold, 1xSilver) | World (Cont .) Cup (1xGold) | World Relays (1xSilver) | NCH (2xWin) PROGRESSION: 2:00.28(10) - 1:59.66(11) - 1:59.13(12) - 1:57.38(13) - 1:57.92(14) INFO: Born in Uasin Gishu County. At school competed in heptathlon and handball. Loves football, she is a Chelsea FC fan. She is the 1st cousin of Kirwa Yego, world champion in 2007. 7 Jing ZHAO (CHN) 09.07.88 / 26y-312d NR-CHN: 1:55.54 2014 best: 1:59.48 GENERAL: Asian Indoor Champion 800m ind. (12) | Asian Games bronze medalist 800m (14) PB: 1:59.48 Incheon (KOR) 01.10.14 (309th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 73rd OTHER PB'S: 4:10.67 1500m(11) - 3:34.16 4x400m(13) FURTHER HONOURS: NCH (2xWin) PROGRESSION: 2:07.43(08) - 2:06.61(09) - 2:04.29(10) - 2:02.10(11) - 2:01.46(12) - 2:02.36(13) - 1:59.48(14) 8 Janeth JEPKOSGEI (KEN) 13.12.83 / 31y-155d NR-KEN: 1:54.01 2014 best: 1:58.70 DL Wins: 2x GENERAL: World Champion 800m (07) | Olympic Games silver medalist 800m (08) PB: 1:56.04 Osaka (JPN) 28.08.07 (30th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 6t h OTHER PB'S: 2:37.98 1000m(02) - 4:02.32 1500m(11) - 8:04.28 4x800m(14) | Current Records: 1xAR: AR 8:04.28 4x800m Nassau(14) FURTHER HONOURS: Afr. Ch. (1xGold, 4xSilver) | CWG (1xGold) | World (Cont .) Cup (1xGold, 1xSilver) | World Jun. Ch. (1xGold) PROGRESSION: 2:11.98(99) - 2:04.59(01) - 2:00.80(02) - 2:03.05(03) - 2:00.52(04) - 1:57.82(05) - 1:56.66(06) - 1:56.04(07) - 1:56.07(08) - 1:57.90(09) - 1:57.84(10) - 1:57.42(11) - 1:57.79(12) - 1:58.71(13) - 1:58.70(14) INFO: Born in Kabirirsang village; her nickname is "Eldoret Express". Her father Michael Busienei was an 800 m runner, as is her younger brother Dennis Kiprotich. In addition to donating sporting kit that includes balls, nets and athletics equipment, Jepkosgei undertakes to pay salaries of three teachers who teach at her former school . Also sponsors students some of who are already in University. 8 Molly LUDLOW (USA) 04.08.87 / 27y-286d NR-USA: 1:56.40 2014 best: 1:59.30 DL Wins: 1x GENERAL: World Relays Champion 4x800m (15) | Diamond League Winner 800m (12) SB: 2:01.09 Kingston (JAM) 09.05 (5th T-L 2015) | PB: 1:59.12 Lignano Sabbiadoro (ITA) 19.07.11 (251st A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 10t h OTHER PB'S: 4:07.88 1500m(14) - 4:38.10 Mile Road(14) - 8:00.62 4x800m(15) | Current Records: 1xAR: AR 8:00.62 4x800m Nassau(15) PROGRESSION: 2:06.46(08) - 2:02.51(09) - 1:59.83(10) - 1:59.12(11) - 1:59.18(12) - 1:59.30(14) - 2:01.09(15) INFO: Born in Worthington, Ohio. Studies at Indiana University. First signed a soccer scholarship at Indiana University, after 1 season switched to athletics. Loves photography and fitness. 9 Yekaterina KUPINA (RUS) 02.02.86 / 29y-104d NR-RUS: 1:54.81 2014 best: 2:00.12 GENERAL: Universiade silver medalist 800m (13) PB: 1:59.21 Yerino (RUS) 02.06.13 (261st A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 42nd OTHER PB'S: 2:36.41 1000m(13) - 4:08.81 1500m(13) PROGRESSION: 2:10.50(05) - 2:04.56(07) - 2:02.94(08) - 2:05.30(10) - 2:02.93(11) - 1:59.85(12) - 1:59.21(13) - 2:00.12(14)

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Start list 5000m Time: 20:26 Records LaneAthlete Nat PB SB WR 14:11.15 Tirunesh DIBABA ETHOslo 06.06.08 1-1 Dera DIDA ETH AR 14:28.09 Jiang BO CHNShanghai 23.10.97 2-1 Stella CHESANG UGA 15:53.85 17:04.91 NR 14:28.09 Jiang BO CHNShanghai 23.10.97 3-1 Changqin DING CHN 15:12.51 16:02.08 WJR14:30.88 Tirunesh DIBABA ETHBergen 11.06.04 4-1 Alemitu HAWI ETH 15:10.46 MR 14:30.96 Sentayehu EJIGU ETH 23.05.10 5-1 Perine NENGAMPI KEN 15:16.50 DLR 14:20.87 Vivian Jepkemoi CHERUIYOT KEN Stockholm 29.07.11 SB 14:57.44 Sally KIPYEGO KENPalo Alto 02.05.15 6-1 Senbere TEFERI ETH 16:20.99 7-1 Birtukan Fente ALEMU ETH 16:02.29 2015 World Outdoor list 8-1 Magdalene MASAI KEN 15:10.46 15:10.46 14:57.44Sally KIPYEGO KEN Palo Alto 02.05.15 9-1 Gelete BURKA ETH 14:31.20 15:00.48Betsy SAINA KEN Palo Alto 02.05.15 10-1 Irine Chebet CHEPTAI KEN 14:50.99 15:05.58Nicol TULLY USA Palo Alto 02.05.15 11-1 Xu QIUZI CHN 15:46.41 16:41.90 15:06.44 Jessica O'CONNELL CAN Palo Alto 02.05.15 12-1 Irene JELAGAT KEN 15:01.73 15:50.6h 15:07.73 Maureen KOSTER NED Palo Alto 02.05.15 13-1 Alemitu HAROYE ETH 14:52.67 15:09.90Marielle HALL USA Palo Alto 02.05.15 14-1 Viola Jelagat KIBIWOT KEN 14:33.48 15:10.46Magdalene MASAI KEN Sydney 14.03.15 15-1 ETH 14:25.84 15:11.17 Madeline HEINER AUS Palo Alto 02.05.15 15:13.82 Stephanie TWELL GBR Palo Alto 02.05.15 16-1 Tamara TVERDOSTUP UKR 15:15.47 Rosemary WANJIRU KEN 18.04.15 17-1 Lydia WAFULA KEN 15:16.60Katie MACKEY USA Palo Alto 02.05.15 15:16.82Misaki ONISHI JPN Palo Alto 02.05.15 15:18.02Nikki HAMBLIN NZL Palo Alto 02.05.15 Medal Winners Diamond Race 15:18.53 Ashley HIGGINSON USA Palo Alto 02.05.15 2014 - Incheon Asian Games - 15:18.85Jessica TONN USA Palo Alto 02.05.15 15:19.01 Gabriele GRUNEWALD USA Palo Alto 03.04.15 1. Maryam Yusuf JAMAL (BRN) 14:59.69 15:19.06 Emily PLUCK-BRICHACEK AUS Palo Alto 02.05.15 2. Mimi BELETE (BRN) 15:00.87 Shanghai previous Winners 15:19.15 Nicole SIFUENTES CAN Palo Alto 03.04.15 3. Changqin DING (CHN) 15:12.51 13 (ETH) 14:45.92 15:19.42Alisha WILLIAMS USA Palo Alto 03.04.15 2013 - Moskva IAAF World Ch. 11 Vivian Jepkemoi CHERUIYOT (KEN) 14:31.92 10 Sentayehu EJIGU (ETH) 14:30.96 15:19.50 Stephanie GARCIA USA Palo Alto 02.05.15 1. (ETH) 14:50.19 07Meseret DEFAR (ETH) 14:49.06 2. Mercy CHERONO (KEN) 14:51.22 06 Tirunesh DIBABA (ETH) 14:55.63 All-Time World Outdoor list 3. Almaz AYANA (ETH) 14:51.33 05Meseret DEFAR (ETH) 14:58.79 14:11.15Tirunesh DIBABA ETH Oslo 06.06.08 2012 - London Olympic Games 14:12.88Meseret DEFAR ETH Stockholm 22.07.08 1.Meseret DEFAR (ETH) 15:04.25 14:20.87 Vivian Jepkemoi CHERUIYOT KEN Stockholm 29.07.11 2. Vivian Jepkemoi CHERUIYOT (KEN) 15:04.73 14:23.75Liliya SHOBUKHOVA RUS Kazan 19.07.08 3. Tirunesh DIBABA (ETH) 15:05.15 14:24.68 Elvan ABEYLEGESSE TUR Bergen 11.06.04 14:25.84Almaz AYANA ETHParis 06.07.13 2011 - Daegu IAAF World Ch. 14:28.09Jiang BO CHNShanghai 23.10.97 1. Vivian Jepkemoi CHERUIYOT (KEN) 14:55.36 14:28.39 Sentayehu EJIGU ETH Paris-St-Denis 16.07.10 2. Sylvia Jebiwot KIBET (KEN) 14:56.21 14:28.88Genzebe DIBABA ETH Monaco 18.07.14 3.Meseret DEFAR (ETH) 14:56.94 14:29.11 GBR Bydgoszcz 20.06.04 2010 - Guangzhou Asian Games 14:29.32Olga YEGOROVA RUS Berlin 31.08.01 1. Mimi BELETE (BRN) 15:15.59 14:29.32Berhane ADERE ETHOslo 27.06.03 2. Preeja SREEDHARAN (IND) 15:15.89 14:29.82Yanmei DONG CHN Shanghai 23.10.97 3. Kavita RAUT (IND) 15:16.54 14:30.42Sally KIPYEGO KEN Zürich 08.09.11 14:30.88Gete WAMI ETHHechtel 05.08.00 2009 - Berlin IAAF World Ch. 14:31.14 Linet Chepkwemoi MASAI KEN Shanghai 23.05.10 1. Vivian Jepkemoi CHERUIYOT (KEN) 14:57.97 14:31.20Gelete BURKA ETH Ostrava 27.06.07 2. Sylvia Jebiwot KIBET (KEN) 14:58.33 14:31.48Gabriela SZABO ROUBerlin 01.09.98 3.Meseret DEFAR (ETH) 14:58.41 14:31.91 Sylvia Jebiwot KIBET KEN Shanghai 23.05.10 2008 - Beijing Olympic Games 14:31.91 Meselech MELKAMU ETH Shanghai 23.05.10 1. Tirunesh DIBABA (ETH) 15:41.40 2. Elvan ABEYLEGESSE (TUR) 15:42.74 WR progression 3. Meseret DEFAR (ETH) 15:44.12 14:11.15Tirunesh DIBABA ETH Oslo 06.06.08 2007 - Osaka IAAF World Ch. 14:16.63Meseret DEFAR ETH Oslo 15.06.07 14:24.53Meseret DEFAR ETH New York 03.06.06 1.Meseret DEFAR (ETH) 14:57.91 14:24.68 Elvan ABEYLEGESSE TUR Bergen 11.06.04 2. Vivian Jepkemoi CHERUIYOT (KEN) 14:58.50 14:28.09Jiang BO CHN Shanghai 23.10.97 3. Priscah Jepleting CHERONO (KEN) 14:59.21 14:31.27Yanmei DONG CHN Shanghai 21.10.97 2006 - Doha Asian Games 14:36.45 Fernanda RIBEIRO POR Hechtel 22.07.95 1. Fei XUE (CHN) 15:40.12 14:37.33 Ingrid KRISTIANSEN NOR Stockholm 05.08.86 2. Kayo SUGIHARA (JPN) 15:40.87 14:48.07 Zola BUDD-PIETERSE GBR London 26.08.85 3. Jaisha ORCHATTERI (IND) 15:41.91 14:58.89Ingrid KRISTIANSEN NOR Oslo 28.06.84 15:08.26Mary SLANEY USA Eugene 05.06.82 2005 - Helsinki IAAF World Ch. 15:13.22Anne AUDAIN NZL 17.03.82 1. Tirunesh DIBABA (ETH) 14:38.59 15:14.51Paula FUDGE GBR Knarvik 13.09.81 2. Meseret DEFAR (ETH) 14:39.54 3. Ejegayehu DIBABA (ETH) 14:42.47

Provided by All-Athletics.com Women's 5000m Diamond Race 17.05.2015 1-1 Dera DIDA (ET H) 26.10.96 / 18y-203d NR-ETH: 14:11.15 2014 best: None GENERAL: World Cross Country silver medalist Junior Race (15) OTHER PB'S: 50:09 15 km Road(14) 2014 best: Stella CHESANG (UGA) 01.12.96 / 18y-167d NR-UGA: 15:05.30 2-1 15:53.85 GENERAL: World Junior Championships finalist 5000m (14) | African Junior Championships bronze medalist 5000m (15) SB: 17:04.91 Addis Abeba (ETH) 07.03 (759th T-L 2015) | PB: 15:53.85 Eugene (USA) 23.07.14 | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 310t h OTHER PB'S: 9:11.03 3000m(13) - 34:31.51 10,000m(13) FURTHER HONOURS: PROGRESSION: 16:33.85(13) - 15:53.85(14) - 17:04.91(15) 2014 best: Changqin DING (CHN) 27.11.91 / 23y-171d NR-CHN: 14:28.09 3-1 15:12.51 GENERAL: Asian Games silver medalist 10,000m (14) | Asian Games bronze medalist 5000m (14) SB: 16:02.08 Jinan (CHN) 29.04 (128th T-L 2015) | PB: 15:12.51 Incheon (KOR) 02.10.14 (308th A-T) OTHER PB'S: 31:53.09 10,000m(14) - 10:15.88 3000mSC(09) - 2:26:54 Marathon(15) FURTHER HONOURS: NCH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 16:42.73(08) - 16:15.16(09) - 16:09.64(10) - 15:55.14(11) - 15:42.23(12) - 15:48.03(13) - 15:12.51(14) - 16:02.08(15) 2014 best: Alemitu HAWI (ET H) 14.11.96 / 18y-184d NR-ETH: 14:11.15 4-1 15:10.46 GENERAL: World Junior Championships silver medalist 5000m (14) | World Cross Country finalist Junior Race (13) PB: 15:10.46 Eugene (USA) 23.07.14 (279th A-T) OTHER PB'S: 4:13.44 1500m(13) - 15:48 5 km Road(14) PROGRESSION: 15:10.46(14) 2014 best: Perine NENGAMPI (KEN) 1989 / NR-KEN: 14:20.87 5-1 15:16.50 PB: 15:16.50 Liège (BEL) 16.07.14 (379th A-T) OTHER PB'S: 4:03.98 1500m(14) - 8:45.15 3000m(14) - 32:37.04 10,000m(12) PROGRESSION: 16:21.88(12) - 15:16.50(14) 6-1 Senbere T EFERI (ET H) 03.05.95 / 20y-14d NR-ETH: 14:11.15 2014 best: None GENERAL: World Cross Country silver medalist Senior Race (15) | World Youth Championships silver medalist 1500m (11) PB: 16:20.99 Addis Abeba (ETH) 28.06.13 OTHER PB'S: 4:01.86 1500m(15) - 5:34.27 2000m(14) - 8:41.54 3000m(14) FURTHER HONOURS: World Jun. Ch. (1xBronze) | NCH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 16:20.99(13) INFO: Full name is Senbere Teferi Sora. DL 2015: 1500m Doha 3. 4:01.86 7-1 Birtukan Fente ALEMU (ET H) 18.06.89 / 25y-333d NR-ETH: 14:11.15 2014 best: None PB: 16:02.29 Maringa (BRA) 30.05.10 OTHER PB'S: 9:04.87 3000m(10) - 9:28.27 3000mSC(11) - 32:45 10 km Road(13) PROGRESSION: 16:02.29(10) 8-1 Magdalene MASAI (KEN) 21.11.93 / 21y-177d NR-KEN: 14:20.87 2014 best: None GENERAL: National Champion SB: 15:10.46 Sydney (AUS) 14.03 (7th T-L 2015) | PB: 15:10.46 Sydney (AUS) 14.03.15 (279th A-T) OTHER PB'S: 9:01.63 3000m(12) - 9:38.17 3000mSC(15) - 32:37 10 km Road(13) PROGRESSION: 16:12.4h(11) - 15:17.75(12) - 15:17.51(13) - 15:10.46(15) 9-1 Gelete BURKA (ET H) 23.01.86 / 29y-114d NR-ETH: 14:11.15 2014 best: None DL Wins: 2x GENERAL: 2 times World Cross Country Champion Short Race (06, 05) | World Indoor Champion 1500m ind. (08) PB: 14:31.20 Ostrava (CZE) 27.06.07 (17th A-T) OTHER PB'S: 3:58.79 1500m(09) - 4:18.23 Mile(08) - 8:25.92 3000m(06) | Current Records: 1xAR: AR 4:18.23 Mile Rieti(08) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (1xFinal): 5. 5000m London(12) | World Ch. (1xFinal): 8. 1500m Helsinki(05) | Afr. Ch. (1xGold, 1xSilver) | All-Afr. G. (1xGold) PROGRESSION: 16:23.76(03) - 14:51.47(05) - 14:40.92(06) - 14:31.20(07) - 14:45.84(08) - 14:41.43(12) - 14:42.07(13) INFO: Born in Kofele Arsi; previously played soccer. Her first name means "praise"; 160cm / 43kg. Member of the local Police club in Addis Ababa. 2014 best: Irine Chebet CHEPT AI (KEN) 04.02.92 / 23y-102d NR-KEN: 14:20.87 10-1 15:17.76 GENERAL: World Cross Country silver medalist Junior Race (08) | World Cross Country finalist Senior Race (13) PB: 14:50.99 Shanghai (CHN) 18.05.13 (98th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 80t h OTHER PB'S: 8:56.20 3000m(13) - 19:48 4 Miles Road(14) - 31:45 10 km Road(14) PROGRESSION: 16:02.0h(12) - 14:50.99(13) - 15:17.76(14) INFO: Was rushed to hospital after collapsing following the 3000m at the London Olympic Stadium during London Anniversary Games. 2014 best: Xu QIUZI (CHN) 08.02.91 / 24y-98d NR-CHN: 14:28.09 11-1 15:48.76 GENERAL: National Champion 5000m (14) | Asian Indoor Championships finalist 1500m ind. (12) SB: 16:41.90 Jinan (CHN) 29.04 (501st T-L 2015) | PB: 15:46.41 Suzhou (CHN) 09.06.07 | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 191st OTHER PB'S: 2:06.09 800m(10) - 4:12.75 1500m(11) PROGRESSION: 16:14.63(06) - 15:46.41(07) - 15:48.76(14) - 16:41.90(15) 2014 best: Irene JELAGAT (KEN) 10.12.88 / 26y-158d NR-KEN: 14:20.87 12-1 15:01.73 GENERAL: World Relays Champion 4x1500m (14) | All-Africa Games Champion 1500m (11) SB: 15:50.6h Nakuru (KEN) 18.04 (85th T-L 2015) | PB: 15:01.73 Roma (ITA) 05.06.14 (163rd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 18t h OTHER PB'S: 8:28.51 3000m(14) - 19:23 4 Miles Road(13) - 16:33.58 4x1500m(14) | Current Records: 1xWR: WR 16:33.58 4x1500m Nassau(14) FURTHER HONOURS: World Jun. Ch. (1xGold) PROGRESSION: 16:08.2h(13) - 15:01.73(14) - 15:50.6h(15) 2014 best: Alemitu HAROYE (ET H) 09.05.95 / 20y-8d NR-ETH: 14:11.15 13-1 14:52.67 GENERAL: World Junior Champion 5000m (14) | World Cross Country bronze medalist Junior Race (13) PB: 14:52.67 Roma (ITA) 05.06.14 (105th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 14t h OTHER PB'S: 8:36.87 3000m(14) - 9:20.81 2 Miles(14) - 15:33 5 km Road(13) FURTHER HONOURS: Afr. Jun. Ch. (1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 16:14.3h(11) - 15:55.36(12) - 15:05.08(13) - 14:52.67(14) 2014 best: Viola Jelagat KIBIWOT (KEN) 22.12.83 / 31y-146d NR-KEN: 14:20.87 14-1 14:33.73 GENERAL: 2 times World Cross Country Champion Junior Race (02, 01) | World Junior Champion 1500m (02) PB: 14:33.48 Oslo (NOR) 13.06.13 (26th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 2nd OTHER PB'S: 3:59.25 1500m(12) - 8:24.41 3000m(14) - 19:14 4 Miles Road(13) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (1xFinal): 6. 5000m London(12) | World Ch. (2xFinal): 4. 5000m Moskva(13) - 5. 1500m Osaka(07) PROGRESSION: 15:55.5h(99) - 16:21.7h(01) - 15:32.87(03) - 18:29.5h(07) - 14:51.59(08) - 14:48.57(10) - 14:34.86(11) - 14:39.53(12) - 14:33.48(13) - 14:33.73(14) INFO: Born in Keiyo. Won her 1st international medal as a junior runner at IAAF World Cross Country Championships in 2000. 165cm / 48kg.

Provided by All-Athletics.com 2014 best: Almaz AYANA (ET H) 21.11.91 / 23y-177d NR-ETH: 14:11.15 15-1 14:29.19 GENERAL: World Championships bronze medalist 5000m (13) | African Champion 5000m (14) PB: 14:25.84 Paris (FRA) 06.07.13 (6th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 3rd OTHER PB'S: 8:24.58 3000m(14) - 9:22.51 3000mSC(10) - 32:19 10 km Road(10) FURTHER HONOURS: World (Cont .) Cup (1xGold) | Afr. Jun. Ch. (1xSilver) | NCH (2xWin) PROGRESSION: 15:12.24(11) - 14:57.97(12) - 14:25.84(13) - 14:29.19(14) INFO: Grew up listening about Tirunesh Dibaba and Messeret on the radio; her husband is Soresa Fida, 1500m runner. Was living in a very small rented room for a long time. One of her favourite stadiums is Olympic Stadium. She thinks she has to work on the finish of her races. 16-1 T amara T VERDOST UP (UKR) 17.07.79 / 35y-304d NR-UKR: 14:59.26 2014 best: None GENERAL: National Champion 800m (03) | National Indoor Champion 1500m ind. (10) OTHER PB'S: 2:00.76 800m(04) - 2:44.07 1000m(03) - 4:07.43 1500m(09) INFO: 167cm / 56kg. DL 2015: 1500m Doha - DNF 17-1 Lydia WAFULA (KEN) 15.02.88 / 27y-91d NR-KEN: 14:20.87 2014 best: None GENERAL: 2 times African Junior Champion 800m (07, 05) OTHER PB'S: 2:00.27 800m(12) - 2:39.3h 1000m(11) - 4:12.95 1500m(12) DL 2015: 1500m Doha - DNF

Provided by All-Athletics.com Women's 400mH Diamond Race 17.05.2015

Start list 400mH Time: 19:04 Records Lane Athlete Nat PB SB WR 52.34 Yuliya NOSOVA-PECHONKINA RUS Tula 08.08.03 1 Bianca BAAK NED 56.75 59.1h AR 53.96Qing HAN CHNBeijing 09.09.93 2 USA 52.47 56.23 AR 53.96 Yinglan SONG CHNGuangzhou 17.11.01 3 Cassandra TATE USA 54.70 55.68 NR 53.96Qing HAN CHNBeijing 09.09.93 4 Kaliese SPENCER JAM 52.79 NR 53.96 Yinglan SONG CHNGuangzhou 17.11.01 5 Kori CARTER USA 53.21 55.12 WJR 54.40Xing WANG CHNNanjing 21.10.05 MR 53.34Lashinda DEMUS USA 23.05.10 6 Georganne MOLINE USA 53.72 55.74 DLR 52.79 Kaliese SPENCER JAM London 05.08.11 7 Tiffany WILLIAMS USA 53.28 55.35 SB 54.90 Wenda THERON NEL RSA Potchefstroom 09.05.15 8 USA 53.83 55.76 9 Xia XIAO CHN 56.25 58.15 2015 World Outdoor list 54.90 Wenda THERON NEL RSA Potchefstroom 09.05.15 Diamond Race 54.94Keni HARRISON USA Gainesville 03.04.15 Medal Winners 55.12Kori CARTER USA Kingston 09.05.15 - 2014 - Incheon Asian Games 55.29Janeive RUSSELL JAM Kingston 09.05.15 1. Kemi ADEKOYA (BRN) 55.77 55.35Tiffany WILLIAMS USA Kingston 09.05.15 2. Satomi KUBOKURA (JPN) 56.21 Shanghai previous 55.68Cassandra TATE USA Des Moines 25.04.15 3. Xia XIAO (CHN) 56.59 Winners 55.74Georganne MOLINE USA Des Moines 25.04.15 55.76Dalilah MUHAMMAD USA Los Angeles 09.05.15 2013 - Moskva IAAF World Ch. 13 Zuzana HEJNOVÁ (CZE) 53.79 55.83Jaide STEPTER USA Gainesville 03.04.15 11 Kaliese SPENCER (JAM) 54.20 1. Zuzana HEJNOVÁ (CZE) 52.83 55.92Amalie HAMMILD IUEL DEN Gainesville 03.04.15 10 Lashinda DEMUS (USA) 53.34 2. Dalilah MUHAMMAD (USA) 54.09 56.19Lauren WELLS AUS Melbourne 21.03.15 09 Melaine WALKER (JAM) 54.68 3. Lashinda DEMUS (USA) 54.27 56.23Lashinda DEMUS USA Los Angeles 21.03.15 08 Sheena JOHNSON-TOSTA (USA) 54.51 2012 - London Olympic Games 56.26Danielle DOWIE JAM Los Angeles 09.05.15 07Jana PITTMAN (AUS) 54.42 56.29Shevon STODDART JAM Kingston 09.05.15 1. Natalya ANTYUKH (RUS) 52.70 06 Yevgeniya ISAKOVA (RUS) 53.98 56.42Shamier LITTLE USA Palo Alto 03.04.15 2. Lashinda DEMUS (USA) 52.77 56.46Leah NUGENT USA Gainesville 24.04.15 3. Zuzana HEJNOVÁ (CZE) 53.38 56.49Vera RUDAKOVA RUS Moskva 08.05.15 2011 - Daegu IAAF World Ch. 56.53Noelle MONTCALM CAN Gainesville 03.04.15 1. Lashinda DEMUS (USA) 52.47 56.54T'erea BROWN USA Des Moines 25.04.15 2. Melaine WALKER (JAM) 52.73 56.54Meghan BEESLEY GBR Pavia 03.05.15 3. Natalya ANTYUKH (RUS) 53.85 2010 - Guangzhou Asian Games All-Time World Outdoor list 1. Akkunji C. ASHWINI (IND) 56.15 52.34Yuliya NOSOVA-PECHONKINA RUS Tula 08.08.03 2. Xing WANG (CHN) 56.76 52.42Melaine WALKER JAM Berlin 20.08.09 3. Satomi KUBOKURA (JPN) 56.83 52.47Lashinda DEMUS USA Daegu 01.09.11 52.61Kim BATTEN USA Göteborg 11.08.95 2009 - Berlin IAAF World Ch. 52.62Tonja BUFORD-BAILEY USA Göteborg 11.08.95 1. Melaine WALKER (JAM) 52.42 52.70Natalya ANTYUKH RUS London 08.08.12 2. Lashinda DEMUS (USA) 52.96 52.74Sally GUNNELL GBR Stuttgart 19.08.93 3. Josanne LUCAS (TTO) 53.20 52.77Fani CHALKIA GRE Athina 22.08.04 2008 - Beijing Olympic Games 52.79 Sandra FARMER-PATRICK USA Stuttgart 19.08.93 1. Melaine WALKER (JAM) 52.64 52.79Kaliese SPENCER JAM London 05.08.11 2. Sheena JOHNSON-TOSTA (USA) 53.70 52.82Deon HEMMINGS JAM Atlanta 31.07.96 3. Tasha DANVERS-SMITH (GBR) 53.84 52.83Zuzana HEJNOVÁ CZE Moskva 15.08.13 52.89Daimí PERNÍA CUB Sevilla 25.08.99 2007 - Osaka IAAF World Ch. 52.90Nezha BIDOUANE MAR Sevilla 25.08.99 1. (AUS) 53.31 52.94Marina MAKEYEVA URS Tashkent 17.09.86 2. Yuliya NOSOVA-PECHONKINA (RUS) 53.50 52.95 Sheena JOHNSON-TOSTA USA Sacramento 11.07.04 3.Anna JESIEŃ (POL) 53.92 53.02Irina PRIVALOVA RUS Sydney 27.09.00 2006 - Doha Asian Games 53.11Tatyana LEDOVSKAYA URS Tokyo 29.08.91 53.17Debbie FLINTOFF-KING AUS Seoul 28.09.88 1. Xiaoxiao HUANG (CHN) 55.41 53.20Josanne LUCAS TTO Berlin 20.08.09 2. Satomi KUBOKURA (JPN) 56.49 3. Noraseela MOHD KHALID (MAS) 56.85 WR progression 2005 - Helsinki IAAF World Ch. 52.34Yuliya NOSOVA-PECHONKINA RUS Tula 08.08.03 1. Yuliya NOSOVA-PECHONKINA (RUS) 52.90 52.61Kim BATTEN USAGöteborg 11.08.95 2.Lashinda DEMUS (USA) 53.27 52.74Sally GUNNELL GBRStuttgart 19.08.93 3. Sandra CUMMINGS-GLOVER (USA) 53.32 52.94Marina MAKEYEVA URS Tashkent 17.09.86 53.32Marina MAKEYEVA URS Stuttgart 30.08.86 53.55Sabine BUSCH GDRBerlin 22.09.85 53.58Margarita PONOMARYOVA URS Kiev 22.06.84 54.02Anna KASTETSKAYA URS Moskva 11.06.83 54.28Karin ROSSLEY GDRJena 17.05.80 54.78Marina MAKEYEVA URS Moskva 27.07.79 54.89Tatyana ZELENTSOVA URS Praha 02.09.78 55.31Tatyana ZELENTSOVA URS Podolsk 19.08.78 55.44Krystyna KACPERCZYK POL Berlin 18.08.78 55.63Karin ROSSLEY GDRHelsinki 13.08.77 55.74 Tatyana STOROZHEVA URS Karl Marx Stadt 26.06.77 56.51Krystyna KACPERCZYK POL Augsburg 13.07.74

Provided by All-Athletics.com Women's 400mH Diamond Race 17.05.2015 1 Bianca BAAK (NED) 25.01.92 / 23y-112d NR-NED: 54.62 2014 best: 58.89 GENERAL: 3 times National Champion 400mH (14, 13, 12) | European U23 Championships silver medalist 400mH (13) PB: 56.75 Tampere (FIN) 13.07.13 | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 152nd OTHER PB'S: 54.77 400m(13) - 3:39.19 4x400m(13) PROGRESSION: 1:00.31(09) - 1:00.23(10) - 58.33(11) - 58.73(12) - 56.75(13) - 58.89(14) - 59.1h(15) 2 Lashinda DEMUS (USA) 10.03.83 / 32y-68d NR-USA: 52.47 2014 best: 55.17 DL Wins: 4x GENERAL: 2 times World Champion 400mH (11), 4x400m (09) | 2 times World Championships silver medalist 400mH (09, 05) SB: 56.23 Los Angeles (USA) 21.03 (12th T-L 2015) | PB: 52.47 Daegu (KOR) 01.09.11 (3rd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 32nd OTHER PB'S: 51.09 400m(10) - 12.96 100mH(11) - 3:17.83 4x400m(09) | Current Records: 1xNR: NR 52.47 400mH Daegu(11) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (1xSilver): 2. 400mH London(12) | World (Cont .) Cup (2xSilver) | World Jun. Ch. (1xGold) | WAF (2xGold) PROGRESSION: 57.04(99) - 1:00.71(00) - 55.76(01) - 54.70(02) - 55.65(03) - 53.43(04) - 53.27(05) - 53.02(06) - 53.99(08) - 52.63(09) - 52.82(10) - 52.47(11) - 52.77(12) - 54.22(13) - 55.17(14) - 56.23(15) INFO: Born in Inglewood, California; 1.70m / 61kg. Started running as a little child, she and her two sisters, Shanna and Tania competed in age group competitions in Los Angeles. Gave birth in June 2007 to twin boys: Duane and Donte. Twins run in the family - her grandfather is a twin, and his mother had 20 children total, with four sets of twins. Coached by her mother, Yolanda Rich, a former sprinter. 3 Cassandra T AT E (USA) 11.09.90 / 24y-248d NR-USA: 52.47 2014 best: 54.70 GENERAL: World Indoor Champion 4x400m ind. (14) | 2 times Nacac U23 Champion 400mH (12), 4x400m (12) SB: 55.68 Des Moines (USA) 25.04 (6th T-L 2015) | PB: 54.70 Sacramento (USA) 29.06.14 (114th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 8t h OTHER PB'S: 44.03 4x100m(14) - 1:30.01 4x200m(12) - 3:24.59 4x400m(12) | Current Records: 1xAR: AR 3:24.83 4x400m ind. Sopot(14) FURTHER HONOURS: NCAA Ch. (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 56.87(10) - 55.99(11) - 55.22(12) - 55.45(13) - 54.70(14) - 55.68(15) INFO: Full name: Cassandra Lena Tate; has an older sister, Lataisha, and an older brother, Adrian. 1.75m / 61kg. Graduated from Louisiana State University with a degree in management. 4 Kaliese SPENCER (JAM) 06.05.87 / 28y-11d NR-JAM: 52.42 2014 best: 53.41 DL Wins: 18x GENERAL: 2 times World Indoor Championships silver medalist 400m ind. (14), 4x400m ind. (14) | Commonwealth Games Champion 400mH (14) PB: 52.79 London (GBR) 05.08.11 (9th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 1st OTHER PB'S: 23.11 200m(13) - 50.19 400m(13) - 3:23.26 4x400m(14) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (1xFinal): 4. 400mH London(12) | World Ch. (2xFinal): 4. 400mH Daegu(11) - 4. 400mH Berlin(09) | World (Cont .) Cup (1xGold) | World Jun. Ch. (1xGold) PROGRESSION: 55.11(06) - 55.62(07) - 53.56(09) - 53.33(10) - 52.79(11) - 53.49(12) - 54.22(13) - 53.41(14) INFO: Born in Westmoreland Parish; 1.80m / 70kg. Her mother, Merfelin Spencer was a 400m runner in college and her father, Joshua Spencer was a middle-distance runner. She has a passion for dancing; favourite styles are hip-hop, reggae and dance hall. 5 Kori CART ER (USA) 03.06.92 / 22y-348d NR-USA: 52.47 2014 best: 53.84 GENERAL: World Youth Championships silver medalist 100mH (0.76/8.50) (09) | National Champion 400mH (14) SB: 55.12 Kingston (JAM) 09.05 (3rd T-L 2015) | PB: 53.21 Eugene (USA) 07.06.13 (21st A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 9t h OTHER PB'S: 12.76 100mH(13) - 40.44 300mH(10) - 44.07 4x100m(12) | Current Records: 1xNR: NR 40.44 300mH Clovis(10) FURTHER HONOURS: NCAA Ch. (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 1:02.21(07) - 1:00.22(08) - 59.89(09) - 1:00.47(10) - 57.10(11) - 57.60(12) - 53.21(13) - 53.84(14) - 55.12(15) INFO: Has three siblings: Kai, Kelly and Brennen. Played basketball for three years and volleyball for four years. Two-time USATF Junior Olympic champion. 6 Georganne MOLINE (USA) 06.03.90 / 25y-72d NR-USA: 52.47 2014 best: 54.00 GENERAL: Olympic Games finalist 400mH (12) SB: 55.74 Des Moines (USA) 25.04 (7th T-L 2015) | PB: 53.72 Eugene (USA) 07.06.13 (37th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 7t h OTHER PB'S: 23.37 200m(13) - 52.08 400m(15) - 3:31.06 4x400m(12) PROGRESSION: 57.88(10) - 57.41(11) - 53.92(12) - 53.72(13) - 54.00(14) - 55.74(15) INFO: Born in Missoula, Montana; 1.77m / 59kg;. Raised in Phoenix, Arizona, by her (divorced) mother. For six months they lived out of a car and occasionally stayed in hotels so they could shower. Coached and mentored by Fred Harvey. Graduated from the University of Arizona with a degree in psychology and communication. 7 T iffany WILLIAMS (USA) 05.02.83 / 32y-101d NR-USA: 52.47 2014 best: 54.74 GENERAL: World Indoor Championships silver medalist 4x400m ind. (06) | World Championships finalist 400mH (09) SB: 55.35 Kingston (JAM) 09.05 (5th T-L 2015) | PB: 53.28 Indianapolis (USA) 24.06.07 (26th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 11t h OTHER PB'S: 37.36 300m(12) - 52.45 400m(06) - 12.99 100mH(05) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (1xFinal): 8. 400mH Beijing(08) | WAF (1xSilver, 1xBronze) | NCH (2xWin) PROGRESSION: 58.50(00) - 57.91(01) - 55.22(02) - 55.89(03) - 54.56(05) - 53.79(06) - 53.28(07) - 53.54(08) - 53.83(09) - 55.77(11) - 55.01(12) - 55.04(13) - 54.74(14) - 55.35(15) INFO: Born in Miami, Florida, née Tiffany Ross; 1.58m / 57kg. College: University of South California. Started running at 12-years-old. She and her husband, Steven have two daughters: SaMya and SaNiya. 8 Dalilah MUHAMMAD (USA) 07.02.90 / 25y-99d NR-USA: 52.47 2014 best: 58.02 GENERAL: World Championships silver medalist 400mH (13) | World Youth Champion 400mH (07) SB: 55.76 Los Angeles (USA) 09.05 (8th T-L 2015) | PB: 53.83 Des Moines (USA) 23.06.13 (41st A-T) OTHER PB'S: 11.42 100m(13) - 23.22 200m(13) - 3:33.22 4x400m(10) FURTHER HONOURS: NCH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 1:01.26(05) - 58.75(06) - 57.09(07) - 57.81(08) - 56.49(09) - 57.14(10) - 56.04(11) - 56.19(12) - 53.83(13) - 58.02(14) - 55.76(15) INFO: Born in Jamaica, Queens, NYC. Graduated from University of Southern California with a Business degree. Coached by Yolanda Demus, mother of Lashind Demus. 174cm . 9 Xia XIAO (CHN) 06.06.91 / 23y-345d NR-CHN: 53.96 2014 best: 56.59 GENERAL: Asian Games bronze medalist 400mH (14) SB: 58.15 Jinan (CHN) 30.04 (65th T-L 2015) | PB: 56.25 Shenyang (CHN) 10.09.13 | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 33rd OTHER PB'S: 24.89 200m(08) - 55.35 400m(09) - 3:32.38 4x400m(13) PROGRESSION: 1:01.11(09) - 58.47(10) - 58.64(11) - 57.71(12) - 56.25(13) - 56.59(14) - 58.15(15)

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Start list Pole Vault Time: 18:50 Records Order Athlete Nat PB SB WR 5.06Yelena ISINBAYEVA RUS Zürich 28.08.09 1 April BENNETT USA 4.63 4.55 AR 4.65Ling LI CHN Shenyang 08.09.13 2 Huiqin XU CHN 4.40 4.30 NR 4.65Ling LI CHN Shenyang 08.09.13 3 Tina ŠUTEJ SLO 4.61 WJR 4.63 SWE Stockholm 22.02.11 4 Katharina BAUER GER 4.55 4.10 MR 4.85Yelena ISINBAYEVA RUS 20.09.09 5 Ling LI CHN 4.65 DLR 4.83Yarisley SILVA CUB London 26.07.13 SB 4.71 GRE Des Moines 24.04.15 6 Mary SAXER USA 4.70 4.32 SB 4.71Demi PAYNE USA Hammond 08.05.15 7 AUS 4.76 4.60 8 GER 4.82 2015 World Outdoor list 9 Nikoleta KIRIAKOPOULOU GRE 4.71 4.71Katerina STEFANIDI GRE Des Moines 24.04.15 10 Yarisley SILVA CUB 4.90 4.30 4.71Demi PAYNE USA Hammond 08.05.15 11 Katerina STEFANIDI GRE 4.71 4.71 4.62Sandi MORRIS USA Fayetteville 11.04.15 4.60Alana BOYD AUS Brisbane 28.03.15 4.59Nina KENNEDY AUS Perth 14.02.15 Medal Winners Diamond Race 4.55April BENNETT USA Austin 28.03.15 2014 - Incheon Asian Games - 4.50Megan CLARK USA Durham 11.04.15 4.50Mengqian REN CHN Taiyuan 12.05.15 1. Ling LI (CHN) 4.35 4.45Kristen HIXSON USA Bowling Green 11.04.15 2. (JPN) 4.25 Shanghai previous 4.43Elizabeth PARNOV AUS Perth 14.02.15 3. Eun-Ji LIM (KOR) 4.15 Winners 4.41Alexis PAINE USA Baton Rouge 02.05.15 2013 - Moskva IAAF World Ch. 13 (RUS) 4.70 4.40Carolina CARMICHAEL USA Fayetteville 11.04.15 1. Yelena ISINBAYEVA (RUS) 4.89 11 Silke SPIEGELBURG (GER) 4.55 4.40Melissa GERGEL USA Knoxville 11.04.15 2. Jennifer SUHR (USA) 4.82 09 Yelena ISINBAYEVA (RUS) 4.85 4.40Katie NAGEOTTE USA Walnut 18.04.15 3. Yarisley SILVA (CUB) 4.82 08 Yelena ISINBAYEVA (RUS) 4.60 4.40Melinda WITHROW USA Missoula 02.05.15 07 Yelena ISINBAYEVA (RUS) 4.83 4.40Tatyana SHVYDKINA RUS Moskva 07.05.15 2012 - London Olympic Games 06 Nastja RYZIH-REIBERGER (GER) 4.51 4.40Nicole BÜCHLER SUI Colmar 10.05.15 1. Jennifer SUHR (USA) 4.75 05 Yelena ISINBAYEVA (RUS) 4.65 4.38Karla Rosa DA SILVA BRA Porto Alegre 11.04.15 2. Yarisley SILVA (CUB) 4.75 4.36Stephanie RICHARTZ USA Champaign 18.04.15 3. Yelena ISINBAYEVA (RUS) 4.70 4.36Tori PENA IRL Austin 02.05.15 2011 - Daegu IAAF World Ch. 1. (BRA) 4.85 All-Time World Outdoor list 2. Martina STRUTZ (GER) 4.80 5.06Yelena ISINBAYEVA RUS Zürich 28.08.09 3. (RUS) 4.75 4.92Jennifer SUHR USA Eugene 06.07.08 2010 - Guangzhou Asian Games 4.90Yarisley SILVA CUB Hengelo 08.06.13 4.88Svetlana FEOFANOVA RUS Herakleion 04.07.04 1. Caixia LI (CHN) 4.30 4.85Fabiana MURER BRA San Fernando 04.06.10 2. Ling LI (CHN) 4.30 4.83Stacy DRAGILA USA Ostrava 08.06.04 3. Tomomi ABIKO (JPN) 4.15 4.83Anna ROGOWSKA POL Bruxelles 26.08.05 2009 - Berlin IAAF World Ch. 4.82Monika PYREK POL Stuttgart 22.09.07 1. (POL) 4.75 4.82Silke SPIEGELBURG GER Monaco 20.07.12 2. Monika PYREK (POL) 4.65 4.80Martina STRUTZ GER Daegu 30.08.11 2. Chelsea JOHNSON (USA) 4.65 4.78Tatyana POLNOVA RUS Monaco 19.09.04 2008 - Beijing Olympic Games 4.77Annika BECKER GER Bochum 07.07.02 4.76Alana BOYD AUS Perth 24.02.12 1. Yelena ISINBAYEVA (RUS) 5.05 4.76Jiřina PTÁČNÍKOVÁ CZE Plzen 04.09.13 2. Jennifer SUHR (USA) 4.80 4.75Kateřina BAĎUROVÁ CZE Osaka 28.08.07 3. Svetlana FEOFANOVA (RUS) 4.75 4.75Yuliya GOLUBCHIKOVA RUS Beijing 18.08.08 2007 - Osaka IAAF World Ch. 4.73Chelsea JOHNSON USA Los Gatos 26.06.08 1. Yelena ISINBAYEVA (RUS) 4.80 4.73Anastasiya SAVCHENKO RUS Yerino 15.06.13 2. Kateřina BAĎUROVÁ (CZE) 4.75 4.72Jillian SCHWARTZ USA Jonesboro 15.06.08 3. Svetlana FEOFANOVA (RUS) 4.75 4.72Carolin HINGST GER Biberach 09.07.10 2006 - Doha Asian Games WR progression 1. Shuying GAO (CHN) 4.30 5.06Yelena ISINBAYEVA RUS Zürich 28.08.09 2. Roslinda SAMSU (MAS) 4.30 5.05Yelena ISINBAYEVA RUS Beijing 18.08.08 3. Yingying ZHAO (CHN) 4.15 5.04Yelena ISINBAYEVA RUS Monaco 29.07.08 3. Ikuko NISHIKORI (JPN) 4.15 5.03Yelena ISINBAYEVA RUS Roma 11.07.08 2005 - Helsinki IAAF World Ch. 5.01Yelena ISINBAYEVA RUS Helsinki 12.08.05 1. Yelena ISINBAYEVA (RUS) 5.01 5.00Yelena ISINBAYEVA RUS London 22.07.05 2.Monika PYREK (POL) 4.60 4.96Yelena ISINBAYEVA RUS London 22.07.05 3. Pavla HAMÁČKOVÁ-RYBOVÁ (CZE) 4.50 4.95Yelena ISINBAYEVA RUS Madrid 16.07.05 4.93Yelena ISINBAYEVA RUS Lausanne 05.07.05 4.92Yelena ISINBAYEVA RUS Bruxelles 03.09.04 4.91Yelena ISINBAYEVA RUS Athina 24.08.04 4.90Yelena ISINBAYEVA RUS London 30.07.04 4.89Yelena ISINBAYEVA RUS Birmingham 25.07.04 4.88Svetlana FEOFANOVA RUS Herakleion 04.07.04 4.87Yelena ISINBAYEVA RUS Gateshead 27.06.04

Provided by All-Athletics.com Women's Pole Vault Diamond Race 17.05.2015 1 April BENNET T (USA) 22.04.80 / 35y-25d NR-USA: 4.92 2014 best: 4.36 GENERAL: Pan Am Games silver medalist | Olympic Games finalist Pole Vault (08) SB: 4.55 Austin (USA) 28.03 (6th T-L 2015) | PB: 4.63 Norman (USA) 11.04.08 (41st A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 32nd FURTHER HONOURS: PanAm. G. (1xSilver) PROGRESSION: 3.55(99) - 3.83(00) - 4.07(01) - 3.95(02) - 4.27(03) - 4.45(04) - 4.45(05) - 4.45(06) - 4.50(07) - 4.63(08) - 4.45(09) - 4.40(10) - 4.45(11) - 4.50(12) - 4.50(13) - 4.36(14) - 4.55(15) INFO: Born in Mesa, Arizona; 1.76m / 60kg. She was winner of the reality TV show Fear Factor and won 50,000 dollars. 2 Huiqin XU (CHN) 09.04.93 / 22y-38d NR-CHN: 4.65 2014 best: 4.40 GENERAL: Asian Junior Champion Pole Vault (12) | Asian Indoor Championships silver medalist Pole Vault ind. (14) SB: 4.30 Taiyuan (CHN) 12.05 (32nd T-L 2015) | PB: 4.40 Jinan (CHN) 03.06.11 (147th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 70t h FURTHER HONOURS: PROGRESSION: 3.60(08) - 3.80(09) - 4.15(10) - 4.40(11) - 4.30(12) - 4.30(13) - 4.40(14) - 4.30(15) INFO: 1.73m / 58kg. 3 T ina ŠUT EJ (SLO) 07.11.88 / 26y-191d NR-SLO: 4.61 2014 best: 4.50 GENERAL: 8 times National Champion Pole Vault (14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 09, 08, 06) | World Junior Championships silver medalist Pole Vault (06) PB: 4.61 Athens (USA) 14.05.11 (45th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 15t h Current Records: 1xNR: NR 4.61 Pole Vault Athens(11) FURTHER HONOURS: WUG (1xSilver) | NICH (2xWin) PROGRESSION: 3.80(04) - 4.10(05) - 4.25(06) - 4.10(07) - 4.20(08) - 4.25(09) - 4.50(10) - 4.61(11) - 4.55(12) - 4.35(13) - 4.50(14) INFO: Born in Ljubljana; 1.73m / 59kg. Started athletics at the age of 7. . 4 Katharina BAUER (GER) 12.06.90 / 24y-339d NR-GER: 4.82 2014 best: 4.55 GENERAL: European Indoor Championships finalist Pole Vault ind. (13) | European Team Championships bronze medalist Pole Vault (14) SB: 4.10 Manchester (GBR) 09.05 (105th T-L 2015) | PB: 4.55 Bönnigheim (GER) 29.05.14 (65th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 22nd PROGRESSION: 3.60(05) - 3.45(06) - 4.01(07) - 4.05(08) - 4.21(09) - 4.20(10) - 4.25(11) - 4.42(12) - 4.45(13) - 4.55(14) - 4.10(15) INFO: Born in Wiesbaden; 1.80m / 65kg. Studies: International management. Hobbies: travel, wellness, golf, scuba diving. 5 Ling LI (CHN) 06.07.89 / 25y-315d NR-CHN: 4.65 2014 best: 4.61 GENERAL: Asian Games Champion Pole Vault (14) | Asian Champion Pole Vault (13) PB: 4.65 Shenyang (CHN) 08.09.13 (35th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 12t h Current Records: 2xAR: AR 4.65 Pole Vault Shenyang(13) - AR 4.51 Pole Vault ind. Xianlin(15) FURTHER HONOURS: World (Cont .) Cup (1xGold) | Asi. Ind. Ch. (1xGold) | NCH (4xWin) PROGRESSION: 3.60(05) - 4.15(06) - 4.30(07) - 4.45(08) - 4.40(09) - 4.40(10) - 4.40(11) - 4.40(12) - 4.65(13) - 4.61(14) INFO: Born in Puyang, Henan; 1.83m / 62kg. She likes music. 6 Mary SAXER (USA) 21.06.87 / 27y-330d NR-USA: 4.92 2014 best: 4.58 GENERAL: World Indoor Championships finalist Pole Vault ind. (14) | National Indoor Champion Pole Vault ind. (14) SB: 4.32 Allendale (USA) 08.05 (29th T-L 2015) | PB: 4.70 Chula Vista (USA) 06.06.13 (26th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 11t h PROGRESSION: 3.65(04) - 4.19(05) - 3.90(06) - 3.80(07) - 4.06(08) - 4.30(09) - 4.50(10) - 4.60(11) - 4.53(12) - 4.70(13) - 4.58(14) - 4.32(15) INFO: Born in Buffalo, NY; 1.68m tall. Graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a degree in Marketing. Until 2004 she competed in sprints and Long Jump when she first tried pole vaulting. . A huge fan of country music and of the Boston Red Sox baseball team. She eats eggs every morning. 7 Alana BOYD (AUS) 10.05.84 / 31y-7d NR-AUS: 4.76 2014 best: 4.65 GENERAL: 2 times Commonwealth Games Champion Pole Vault (14, 10) | 4 times National Champion Pole Vault (15, 13, 09, 08) SB: 4.60 Brisbane (AUS) 28.03 (4th T-L 2015) | PB: 4.76 Perth (AUS) 24.02.12 (13th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 9t h OTHER PB'S: 12.13 100m(08) | Current Records: 1xAR: AR 4.76 Pole Vault Perth(12) FURTHER HONOURS: World (Cont .) Cup (1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 3.85(03) - 3.65(04) - 4.30(05) - 4.40(06) - 4.55(07) - 4.56(08) - 4.35(09) - 4.40(10) - 4.60(11) - 4.76(12) - 4.50(13) - 4.65(14) - 4.60(15) INFO: Born in Melbourne; 1.71m / 61kg. Both her mother Denise (née Robertson, 200m PB 22.35) and his father Ray Boyd (pole vaulter) were dual Olympians and Commonwealth Games champions. They are her coaches. Her participation in the Beijing Olympics was the first time that a child of two Olympians competed in an Australian Olympic team. Then in London she joined her parents as dual Olympians. Has two siblings: younger sister Jacinta's Long Jump PB is 6.64m, younger brother Matthew is a 5.35m pole vaulter. She likes hot weather, coffee, chocolate and positive people and dislikes arrogance, olives and losing at table tennis. 8 Silke SPIEGELBURG (GER) 17.03.86 / 29y-61d NR-GER: 4.82 2014 best: 4.50 DL Wins: 8x GENERAL: European Championships silver medalist Pole Vault (10) | 6 times National Champion Pole Vault (12, 10, 09, 07, 06, 05) PB: 4.82 Monaco (MON) 20.07.12 (8th A-T) Current Records: 1xNR: NR 4.82 Pole Vault Monaco(12) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (2xFinal): 4. Pole Vault London(12) - 7. Pole Vault Beijing(08) | World Ch. (2xFinal): 4. Pole Vault Moskva(13) - 4. Pole Vault Berlin(09) | Eur. Ind. Ch. (2xSilver) PROGRESSION: 3.53(00) - 4.00(01) - 4.20(02) - 4.15(03) - 4.41(04) - 4.48(05) - 4.56(06) - 4.60(07) - 4.70(08) - 4.70(09) - 4.71(10) - 4.75(11) - 4.82(12) - 4.79(13) - 4.50(14) INFO: Born in Georgsmarienhütte; 1.73m / 63kg. Has three older brothers, all pole vaulters. Richard was the most successful with a PB of 5.85m. Likes chocolate and real Italian ice-cream. Hobbies are skiing, cooking and trying out different sports. Studies: Health Economics at the University of Cologne. 9 Nikoleta KIRIAKOPOULOU (GRE) 21.03.86 / 29y-57d NR-GRE: 4.71 2014 best: 4.67 DL Wins: 1x GENERAL: 5 times National Champion Pole Vault (14, 13, 12, 11, 09) | European Championships bronze medalist Pole Vault (12) PB: 4.71 London (GBR) 05.08.11 (21st A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 5t h Current Records: 1xNR: NR 4.71 Pole Vault London(11) FURTHER HONOURS: World Ch. (1xFinal): 8. Pole Vault Daegu(11) | Eur. Team Ch./1st (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 3.60(03) - 4.00(04) - 4.10(05) - 3.60(06) - 3.90(07) - 4.45(08) - 4.50(09) - 4.55(10) - 4.71(11) - 4.60(12) - 4.65(13) - 4.67(14) INFO: Born in Athens; 1.67m / 55kg. Snapped her pole and seriously injured her hand at the 2014 Manchester City Games and needed a plastic surgery. Her motto: "Never give up...". 10 Yarisley SILVA (CUB) 01.06.87 / 27y-350d NR-CUB: 4.90 2014 best: 4.70 DL Wins: 4x GENERAL: Olympic Games silver medalist Pole Vault (12) | World Indoor Champion Pole Vault ind. (14) SB: 4.30 Manchester (GBR) 09.05 (32nd T-L 2015) | PB: 4.90 Hengelo (NED) 08.06.13 (3rd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 6t h Current Records: 1xNR: NR 4.90 Pole Vault Hengelo(13) FURTHER HONOURS: World Ch. (1xBronze): 3. Pole Vault Moskva(13) - 5. Pole Vault Daegu(11) | PanAm. G. (1xGold, 1xBronze) | NCH (4xWin) | CAC Ch. (1xGold) PROGRESSION: 3.70(03) - 4.00(04) - 4.10(05) - 4.20(06) - 4.30(07) - 4.50(08) - 4.50(09) - 4.40(10) - 4.75(11) - 4.75(12) - 4.90(13) - 4.70(14) - 4.30(15) INFO: Born in Pinar del Rio; the middle child of three siblings; 1.61m / 63kg . The first Latin American to win an Olympic medal in Pole Vault. She competes in PV from the age of 12. Graduated in Physical education. "If I was not a Pole Vaulter, I would have been a dancer," she said. 11 Katerina ST EFANIDI (GRE) 04.02.90 / 25y-102d NR-GRE: 4.71 2014 best: 4.71 DL Wins: 1x GENERAL: European Championships silver medalist Pole Vault (14) | European Indoor Championships silver medalist Pole Vault ind. (15) SB: 4.71 Des Moines (USA) 24.04 (1st T-L 2015) | PB: 4.71 Monaco (MON) 18.07.14 (21st A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 2nd Current Records: 2xNR: NR= 4.71 Pole Vault Monaco(14) - NR= 4.71 Pole Vault Des Moines(15) FURTHER HONOURS: WUG (1xBronze) | World Jun. Ch. (1xBronze) | Eur. U23 Ch. (1xSilver) | World Yout h Ch. (1xGold, 1xSilver) PROGRESSION: 3.40(02) - 3.90(03) - 4.14(04) - 4.30(05) - 4.10(06) - 4.25(07) - 4.25(08) - 4.13(09) - 4.30(10) - 4.45(11) - 4.51(12) - 4.40(13) - 4.71(14) - 4.71(15) INFO: Born in Athens; 1.72m / 62kg. Her father, George was a former triple jumper, her mother, Zoi competed in the 400m. She was a very successful young athlete; she set world age-group best results for the ages 11-14 and then a World Youth Best when she was only 15. Education: Stanford University.

Provided by All-Athletics.com Women's Triple Jump Diamond Race 17.05.2015

Start list Triple Jump Time: 17:30 Records Order Athlete Nat PB SB WR 15.50Inessa KRAVETS UKR Göteborg 10.08.95 1 Xiaohong LI CHN 14.03 13.30 AR 15.25Olga RYPAKOVA KAZ Split 04.09.10 2 Rouguy DIALLO FRA 14.20 13.33 NR 14.90Limei XIE CHN Urumqi 20.09.07 3 Katja DEMUT GER 14.57 WJR 14.62 Tereza MARINOVA BUL Sydney 25.08.96 4 Patrícia MAMONA POR 14.52 MR 14.89Olga RYPAKOVA KAZ 23.05.10 5 GER 14.31 DLR 15.31 Caterine IBARGUEN COL Monaco 18.07.14 SB 14.87 Caterine IBARGUEN COL Kingston 09.05.15 6 Yanmei LI CHN 14.35 13.59 7 Irina GUMENYUK RUS 14.58 2015 World Outdoor list 8 Yosiris URRUTIA COL 14.58 13.81 14.87 +0.3Caterine IBARGUEN COL Kingston 09.05.15 9 Olga RYPAKOVA KAZ 15.25 14.17 +1.1Yolimar ROJAS VEN Barinas 18.04.15 10 Olha SALADUKHA UKR 14.99 14.10 +0.6Wupin WANG CHNBeijing 08.05.15 11 Caterine IBARGUEN COL 15.31 14.87 14.07 +0.0Liadagmis POVEA CUB La Habana 06.03.15 14.06 +2.0Keila DA SILVA COSTA BRA Clermont 18.04.15 14.02 +1.2Dailenys ALCÁNTARA CUB St-Martin 09.05.15 Medal Winners Diamond Race 13.91 +1.5Simona LA MANTIA ITA Palermo 09.05.15 2014 - Incheon Asian Games - 13.87 +1.7Amanda SMOCK USA Walnut 18.04.15 13.83 +1.3Ayanna ALEXANDER TTO Walnut 18.04.15 1.Olga RYPAKOVA (KAZ) 14.32 13.83 +0.8Christina EPPS USA Baltimore 18.04.15 2. Aleksandra KOTLYAROVA (UZB) 14.05 Shanghai previous 13.81 -0.1Yosiris URRUTIA COL Kingston 09.05.15 3. Irina LITVINENKO-YEKTOVA (KAZ) 13.77 Winners 13.80 -0.8Yarianna MARTÍNEZ CUB La Habana 14.02.15 2013 - Moskva IAAF World Ch. 13 Caterine IBARGUEN (COL) 14.69 13.80 +0.9 Tânia FERREIRA DA SILVA BRA Sao Bernardo 19.04.15 1. Caterine IBARGUEN (COL) 14.85 11 Yargelis SAVIGNE (CUB) 14.68 13.78 +1.2Dana VELĎÁKOVÁ SVK Košice 03.05.15 2. Yekaterina KONEVA (RUS) 14.81 10 Olga RYPAKOVA (KAZ) 14.89 13.77 +0.3Keturah ORJI USA Athens 11.04.15 3. Olha SALADUKHA (UKR) 14.65 09 Tatyana LEBEDEVA (RUS) 14.72 13.74 Matsie DIKOTLA RSA Pretoria 07.03.15 08 Tatyana LEBEDEVA (RUS) 14.83 13.73 +0.0Rong WANG CHNJinan 30.04.15 2012 - London Olympic Games 13.72 Shanieka THOMAS JAM Kingston 07.02.15 1. Olga RYPAKOVA (KAZ) 14.98 13.69 +0.1Laura SAMUEL GBR Kingston 09.05.15 2. Caterine IBARGUEN (COL) 14.80 13.67 +0.4Xiaofang WANG CHN Taiyuan 12.05.15 3. Olha SALADUKHA (UKR) 14.79 2011 - Daegu IAAF World Ch. All-Time World Outdoor list 1. Olha SALADUKHA (UKR) 14.94 15.50 +0.9Inessa KRAVETS UKR Göteborg 10.08.95 2. Olga RYPAKOVA (KAZ) 14.89 15.39 +0.5 Francoise MBANGO ETONE CMR Beijing 17.08.08 3. Caterine IBARGUEN (COL) 14.84 15.34 -0.5Tatyana LEBEDEVA RUS Herakleion 04.07.04 2010 - Guangzhou Asian Games 15.32 +0.9Chrysopigi DEVETZI GRE Athina 21.08.04 15.31 +0.0Caterine IBARGUEN COL Monaco 18.07.14 1. Olga RYPAKOVA (KAZ) 14.78 15.29 +0.3Yamilé ALDAMA CUB Roma 11.07.03 2. Limei XIE (CHN) 14.18 15.28 +0.9Yargelis SAVIGNE CUB Osaka 31.08.07 3. Thitima MUANGJAN (THA) 13.85 15.25 +1.7Olga RYPAKOVA KAZ Split 04.09.10 2009 - Berlin IAAF World Ch. 15.20 +0.0Šárka KAŠPÁRKOVÁ CZE Athina 04.08.97 1. Yargelis SAVIGNE (CUB) 14.95 15.20 -0.3Tereza MARINOVA BUL Sydney 24.09.00 2. Mabel GAY (CUB) 14.61 15.18 +0.3Iva PRANDZHEVA BUL Göteborg 10.08.95 3. Anna PYATYKH (RUS) 14.58 15.16 +0.1 Rodica PETRESCU-MATEESCU ROU Athina 04.08.97 2008 - Beijing Olympic Games 15.16 +0.7Trecia Kaye SMITH JAM Linz 02.08.04 15.15 +1.7Ashia HANSEN GBRFukuoka 13.09.97 1. Francoise MBANGO ETONE (FRA) 15.39 15.14 +1.9Nadezhda ALYOKHINA RUS Cheboksary 26.07.09 2. Tatyana LEBEDEVA (RUS) 15.32 15.09 +0.5Anna BIRYUKOVA RUS Stuttgart 21.08.93 3. Chrysopigi DEVETZI (GRE) 15.23 15.09 -0.5Inna LASOVSKAYA RUS Valencia 31.05.97 2007 - Osaka IAAF World Ch. 15.07 -0.6Paraskevi TSIAMITA GRE Sevilla 22.08.99 1. Yargelis SAVIGNE (CUB) 15.28 15.03 +1.9Magdelín MARTÍNEZ ITA Roma 25.06.04 2. Tatyana LEBEDEVA (RUS) 15.07 15.03 +1.1Marija ŠESTAK SLO Beijing 17.08.08 3. Chrysopigi DEVETZI (GRE) 15.04 2006 - Doha Asian Games WR progression 15.50 +0.9Inessa KRAVETS UKR Göteborg 10.08.95 1. Limei XIE (CHN) 14.37 15.09 +0.5Anna BIRYUKOVA RUS Stuttgart 21.08.93 2. Anastasiya ZHURAVLYEVA (UZB) 14.26 14.97 +0.9Yolanda CHEN RUS Moskva 18.06.93 3. Qian LI (CHN) 13.78 14.95 -0.2Inessa KRAVETS URS Moskva 10.06.91 2005 - Helsinki IAAF World Ch. 14.54 +1.1Huirong LI CHN Sapporo 25.08.90 1. Trecia Kaye SMITH (JAM) 15.11 2. Yargelis SAVIGNE (CUB) 14.82 3. Anna PYATYKH (RUS) 14.78

Provided by All-Athletics.com Women's Triple Jump Diamond Race 17.05.2015 1 Xiaohong LI (CHN) 08.01.95 / 20y-129d NR-CHN: 14.90 2014 best: 14.03 GENERAL: Asian Junior Champion Long Jump (14) | Asian Junior Championships silver medalist Triple Jump (14) SB: 13.30 Jinan (CHN) 30.04 (51st T-L 2015) | PB: 14.03 Eugene (USA) 26.07.14 (248th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 56t h OTHER PB'S: 6.27 Long Jump(14) FURTHER HONOURS: Asi. Ind. Ch. (1xBronze) | World Jun. Ch. (1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 13.38(11) - 13.85(12) - 13.63(13) - 14.03(14) - 13.30(15) 2 Rouguy DIALLO (FRA) 05.02.95 / 20y-101d NR-FRA: 14.69 2014 best: 14.20 GENERAL: World Junior Champion Triple Jump (14) SB: 13.33 Salon-de-Provence (FRA) 10.05 (46th T-L 2015) | PB: 14.20 Eugene (USA) 26.07.14 (159th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 45t h OTHER PB'S: 13.98 100mH (0.76/8.50)(12) PROGRESSION: 12.64(11) - 12.88(12) - 13.20(13) - 14.20(14) - 13.33(15) INFO: Born in Nice; 1.68m / 56kg. She is mentored by Teddy Tamgho. She became the third French triple jumper to win a world junior title (after Banjamin Compaoré and Teddy Tamgho). 3 Katja DEMUT (GER) 21.12.83 / 31y-147d NR-GER: 14.57 2014 best: 14.24 GENERAL: 6 times National Champion Triple Jump (11, 10, 09, 08, 07, 03) | 4 times National Indoor Champion Triple Jump ind. (11, 10, 09, 07) PB: 14.57 Wesel (GER) 13.06.11 (65th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 28t h OTHER PB'S: 6.33 Long Jump(11) | Current Records: 1xNR: NR 14.57 Triple Jump Wesel(11) FURTHER HONOURS: PROGRESSION: 13.01(00) - 12.92(01) - 13.27(02) - 13.74(03) - 13.71(04) - 13.67(05) - 13.96(06) - 14.09(07) - 14.00(08) - 14.20(09) - 14.31(10) - 14.57(11) - 14.21(12) - 13.68(13) - 14.24(14) INFO: Born in Schmölln; 1.76m / 61kg. In 2011 she broke Helga Radtke's long standing German record with 14.57m. A sport soldier. 4 Patrícia MAMONA (POR) 21.11.88 / 26y-177d NR-POR: 14.52 2014 best: 14.36 GENERAL: European Championships silver medalist Triple Jump (12) | 6 times National Champion Triple Jump (13, 12, 11, 10, 09, 08) PB: 14.52 Helsinki (FIN) 29.06.12 (76th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 8t h OTHER PB'S: 13.53 100mH(10) - 13.49 100mH(10) - 46.58 4x100m(13) | Current Records: 1xNR: NR 14.52 Triple Jump Helsinki(12) FURTHER HONOURS: WUG (1xSilver) PROGRESSION: 12.87(05) - 13.37(06) - 13.24(07) - 13.51(08) - 13.83(09) - 14.12(10) - 14.42(11) - 14.52(12) - 14.02(13) - 14.36(14) INFO: Born in Sao Jorge de Arroios; 1.66m / 61kg; Angolan descent. Started athletics in 2002. Studied medicine at Clemson University. 5 Kristin GIERISCH (GER) 20.08.90 / 24y-270d NR-GER: 14.57 2014 best: 14.31 GENERAL: National Champion Triple Jump (14) | 3 times National Indoor Champion Triple Jump ind. (15, 14, 12) PB: 14.31 Ulm (GER) 27.07.14 (129th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 10t h OTHER PB'S: 6.21 Long Jump(14) FURTHER HONOURS: PROGRESSION: 13.00(07) - 12.22(08) - 14.02(09) - 13.84(10) - 13.47(11) - 13.94(12) - 13.67(13) - 14.31(14) INFO: Born in Zwickau; 1.78m / 59kg. "For me the Triple Jump is the most beautiful athletic event, it is my great love. It gives a feeling of flying," she said. 6 Yanmei LI (CHN) 06.02.90 / 25y-100d NR-CHN: 14.90 2014 best: 14.14 GENERAL: Asian Indoor Championships silver medalist Triple Jump ind. (12) | World Indoor Championships finalist Triple Jump ind. (14) SB: 13.59 Jinan (CHN) 30.04 (22nd T-L 2015) | PB: 14.35 Shanghai (CHN) 15.05.11 (118th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 13t h OTHER PB'S: 6.35 Long Jump(07) FURTHER HONOURS: PROGRESSION: 13.93(07) - 13.70(08) - 13.74(09) - 13.87(10) - 14.35(11) - 13.97(12) - 14.35(13) - 14.14(14) - 13.59(15) INFO: Born in Guangdong Province; 1.72m / 56kg. 7 Irina GUMENYUK (RUS) 06.01.88 / 27y-131d NR-RUS: 15.36 2014 best: 14.46 GENERAL: European Championships bronze medalist Triple Jump (14) | World Championships finalist Triple Jump (13) PB: 14.58 Yerino (RUS) 16.06.13 (59th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 6t h FURTHER HONOURS: Eur. Ind. Ch. (1xSilver) | NCH (1xWin) | NICH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 13.06(06) - 13.52(07) - 13.65(08) - 13.33(10) - 14.14(11) - 14.03(12) - 14.58(13) - 14.46(14) INFO: Born in Saint Petersbourg. Started athletics as a child. Until 2005 was a long jumper, then turned to Triple Jump. 8 Yosiris URRUT IA (COL) 26.06.86 / 28y-325d NR-COL: 15.31 2014 best: 14.58 GENERAL: South American Championships silver medalist Triple Jump (13) | 4 times National Champion Long Jump (14, 13, 10, 09) SB: 13.81 Kingston (JAM) 09.05 (11th T-L 2015) | PB: 14.58 Monaco (MON) 18.07.14 (59th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 5t h OTHER PB'S: 6.53 Long Jump(10) - 45.40 4x100m(10) FURTHER HONOURS: IberoAm. G. (1xGold) PROGRESSION: 12.43(07) - 12.94(10) - 14.08(13) - 14.58(14) - 13.81(15) INFO: Born in Chigorodó, Antiqoquia; Full name: Yosis Urrutia Chaverra. Lives in . A graduated nurse. "Discipline, dedication and love are the key elements to achieve the goals," she said. 9 Olga RYPAKOVA (KAZ) 30.11.84 / 30y-168d NR-KAZ: 15.25 2014 best: 14.37 DL Wins: 6x GENERAL: Olympic Champion Triple Jump (12) | World Championships silver medalist Triple Jump (11) PB: 15.25 Split (CRO) 04.09.10 (8th A-T) OTHER PB'S: 1.92 High Jump(06) - 6.85 Long Jump(07) - 6122 Heptathlon(06) | Current Records: 3xAR: AR 15.25 Triple Jump Split(10) - AR 15.14 Triple Jump ind. Doha(10) - AR 4582 Pentathlon ind. Pattaya(06) FURTHER HONOURS: Asi. G. (2xGold, 1xSilver, 1xBronze) | Asi. Ch. (3xGold) | WUG (1xGold) | World Ind. Ch. (1xGold, 1xSilver): 1. Triple Jump ind. Doha(10) - 2. Triple Jump ind. Istanbul(12) - 4. Triple Jump ind. Valencia(08) - 7. Pentathlon ind. Moskva(06) PROGRESSION: 14.69(07) - 15.11(08) - 14.53(09) - 15.25(10) - 14.96(11) - 14.98(12) - 14.37(14) INFO: Born in Ust-Kamenogorsk; née Olga Alekseyeva; 1.83m / 62kg. Started athletics at the age of 8; Her father, Sergey Alekseyev is a former decathlete. She is coached by her father and her husband, Denis Rypakov, a former 400m runner. Gave birth to her daughter, Anastasiya in September 2004 and her son, Kiril in June 2013. She became a triple jumper "by accident". In 2007, after winning the LJ at the National Champs, she was asked to make a few attempts in the TJ to help her club and she won with 14.05m despite a short run-up and bad weather. Three weeks later, at the Asian Championships in , she saw her name in the TJ start list. She wanted to refuse to jump, but finally won the title with 14.69m a new national record. 10 Olha SALADUKHA (UKR) 04.06.83 / 31y-347d NR-UKR: 15.50 2014 best: 14.73 DL Wins: 6x GENERAL: World Champion Triple Jump (11) | 3 times European Champion Triple Jump (14, 12, 10) PB: 14.99 Helsinki (FIN) 29.06.12 (23rd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 3rd OTHER PB'S: 6.37 Long Jump(06) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (1xBronze): 3. Triple Jump London(12) | WUG (1xGold, 1xSilver) | World Ind. Ch. (1xSilver): 2. Triple Jump ind. Sopot(14) - 6. Triple Jump ind. Valencia(08) | World (Cont .) Cup (1xSilver, 1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 13.32(98) - 12.86(99) - 13.26(00) - 13.48(01) - 13.63(02) - 13.38(03) - 13.53(04) - 14.04(05) - 14.41(06) - 14.79(07) - 14.84(08) - 14.81(10) - 14.98(11) - 14.99(12) - 14.85(13) - 14.73(14) INFO: Born in Donetsk; 1.76m / 58kg. Took up athletics at the same club as Sergey Bubka. Her husband, Denys Kostyuk, a professional cyclist, who competed also in the Tour de . They have a daughter: Diana. "We used to live happy lives, have dreamed and planned about the future.. Now we are spread in different cities, dream about meeting each other, dream about peace and to return to our homes... Stop it! needs peace", she said when she took part in the SportForPeace campain in Ukraine in 2015.

Provided by All-Athletics.com 11 Caterine IBARGUEN (COL) 12.02.84 / 31y-94d NR-COL: 15.31 2014 best: 15.31 DL Wins: 14x GENERAL: World Champion Triple Jump (13) | Olympic Games silver medalist Triple Jump (12) SB: 14.87 Kingston (JAM) 09.05 (1st T-L 2015) | PB: 15.31 Monaco (MON) 18.07.14 (5th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 1st OTHER PB'S: 1.93 High Jump(05) - 6.87 Long Jump(12) - 6.73 Long Jump(12) | Current Records: 1xAR: AR 15.31 Triple Jump Monaco(14) 2xNR: NR 1.93 High Jump (05) - NR 6.73 Long Jump Bogotá(12) FURTHER HONOURS: PanAm. G. (1xGold, 1xBronze) | Sam. Ch. (6xGold, 3xSilver, 6xBronze) | IberoAm. G. (1xSilver, 1xBronze) | World (Cont.) Cup (1xGold) PROGRESSION: 12.90(01) - 13.38(02) - 13.71(03) - 13.64(04) - 13.66(05) - 13.91(06) - 12.66(07) - 13.72(08) - 13.96(09) - 14.29(10) - 14.99(11) - 14.95(12) - 14.85(13) - 15.31(14) - 14.87(15) INFO: Born in Apartadó, Antioquia; 1.80m / 68kg; Full name: Caterine Ibargüen Mena. Was raised by her grandmother after her parents separated because of the armed conflict in . Her father left for Venezuela, her mother moved to Turbo, Colombia. As a child she played volleyball, she began athletics in 1996 as a high jumper. Besides her main speciality, the Triple Jump, she has excellent PBs is High Jump, Long Jump and Heptathlon, too.

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Start list Shot Put Time: 17:45 Records Order Athlete Nat PB SB WR 22.63 Natalia LISOVSKAYA URS Moskva 07.06.87 1 Yang GAO CHN 18.46 18.46 AR 21.76Meisu LI CHN Shijiazhuang 23.04.88 2 Tia BROOKS USA 18.96 18.72 NR 21.76Meisu LI CHN Shijiazhuang 23.04.88 3 Tianqian GUO CHN 18.37 18.37 WJR 20.54 GER Orimattila 01.07.89 4 BLR 19.79 18.56 MR 20.70Nadezhda OSTAPCHUK BLR 23.05.10 5 USA 19.18 18.01 DLR 21.03Valerie ADAMS NZL Roma 31.05.12 SB 18.96 Brittany SMITH USA Chula Vista 23.04.15 6 Anita MÁRTON HUN 19.04 18.94 7 Cleopatra BOREL TTO 19.42 18.41 2015 World Outdoor list 8 Brittany SMITH USA 18.96 18.96 18.96Brittany SMITH USA Chula Vista 23.04.15 9 Lijiao GONG CHN 20.35 18.94Anita MÁRTON HUN Kawasaki 10.05.15 10 GER 20.41 18.72Tia BROOKS USA San Diego 25.04.15 18.67Jeneva MCCALL USA Jonesboro 25.04.15 Diamond Race 18.56Yuliya LEANTSIUK BLR Leiria 14.03.15 Medal Winners 18.51Michelle CARTER USA Baie Mahault 02.05.15 2014 - Incheon Asian Games - 18.50 Jillian CAMARENA-WILLIAMS USA San Diego 25.04.15 1. Lijiao GONG (CHN) 19.06 18.49Tori BLISS USA Baton Rouge 02.05.15 2. Leyla RAJABI (IRI) 17.80 Shanghai previous 18.46Yang GAO CHNJinan 01.05.15 3. Tianqian GUO (CHN) 17.52 Winners 18.41Cleopatra BOREL TTO Kawasaki 10.05.15 18.37Tianqian GUO CHN Jinan 01.05.15 2013 - Moskva IAAF World Ch. 13 Christina SCHWANITZ (GER) 20.20 18.23Raven SAUNDERS USA Walnut 18.04.15 1. Valerie ADAMS (NZL) 20.88 11Lijiao GONG (CHN) 19.94 18.21Becky O'BRIEN USA Gainesville 04.04.15 2. Christina SCHWANITZ (GER) 20.41 10 Nadezhda OSTAPCHUK (BLR) 20.70 18.05Jessica RAMSEY USA Bloomington 02.05.15 3. Lijiao GONG (CHN) 19.95 05 Nadezhda OSTAPCHUK (BLR) 19.76 18.01Felisha JOHNSON USA San Diego 25.04.15 05 Valerie ADAMS (NZL) 19.47 2012 - London Olympic Games 17.89Daniella BUNCH USA Macomb 09.04.15 17.73Kelsey CARD USA Madison 08.05.15 1. Valerie ADAMS (NZL) 20.70 17.72Jill RUSHIN USA Columbia 02.05.15 2. Yevgeniya KOLODKO (RUS) 20.48 17.64Danielle THOMAS JAM Columbus 02.05.15 3. Lijiao GONG (CHN) 20.22 17.61Taryn SUTTIE CAN Tempe 11.04.15 2011 - Daegu IAAF World Ch. 1.Valerie ADAMS (NZL) 21.24 All-Time World Outdoor list 2. Nadezhda OSTAPCHUK (BLR) 20.05 22.63Natalia LISOVSKAYA URS Moskva 07.06.87 3. Jillian CAMARENA-WILLIAMS (USA) 20.02 22.45Ilona SLUPIANEK GDR Potsdam 11.05.80 2010 - Guangzhou Asian Games 22.32Helena FIBINGEROVÁ TCH Nitra 20.08.77 1. Ling LI (CHN) 19.94 22.19Claudia LOSCH FRG Hainfeld 23.08.87 2. Lijiao GONG (CHN) 19.67 21.89Ivanka KHRISTOVA BUL Belmeken 04.07.76 3. Mi-Young LEE (KOR) 17.51 21.86Marianne ADAM GDR Leipzig 23.06.79 21.76Meisu LI CHN Shijiazhuang 23.04.88 2009 - Berlin IAAF World Ch. 21.73Natalya AKHRIMENKO URS Leselidze 21.05.88 1. Valerie ADAMS (NZL) 20.44 21.69Vita PAVLYSH UKR Budapest 20.08.98 2. (GER) 20.20 21.66Xinmei SUI CHN Beijing 09.06.90 3. Lijiao GONG (CHN) 19.89 21.61Verzhiniya VESELINOVA BUL Sofia 21.08.82 2008 - Beijing Olympic Games 21.58Margitta DROESE-PUFE GDR 28.05.78 21.58Nadezhda OSTAPCHUK BLR Minsk 18.07.12 1. Valerie ADAMS (NZL) 20.56 21.57Ines MÜLLER GDR Athina 16.05.88 2. Natalya MIKHNEVICH (BLR) 20.28 21.53Nunu ABASHIDZE URS Kiev 20.06.84 3. Nadezhda OSTAPCHUK (BLR) 19.86 21.52Zhihong HUANG CHN Beijing 27.06.90 2007 - Osaka IAAF World Ch. 21.46Larisa PELESHENKO RUS Moskva 26.08.00 1. Valerie ADAMS (NZL) 20.54 21.45Nadezhda CHIZHOVA URS Varna 29.09.73 2. Nadezhda OSTAPCHUK (BLR) 20.48 21.43Eva WILMS FRG München 17.06.77 3. Nadine KLEINERT (GER) 19.77 21.42Svetlana KRACHEVSKAYA URS Moskva 24.07.80 2006 - Doha Asian Games WR progression 1. Ling LI (CHN) 18.42 2. Meiju LI (CHN) 18.08 22.63Natalia LISOVSKAYA URS Moskva 07.06.87 3. Chia-Ying LIN (TPE) 16.70 22.60Natalia LISOVSKAYA URS Moskva 07.06.87 22.53Natalia LISOVSKAYA URS Sochi 27.05.84 2005 - Helsinki IAAF World Ch. 22.45Ilona SLUPIANEK GDR Potsdam 11.05.80 1. (RUS) 19.64 22.36Ilona SLUPIANEK GDR Celje 02.05.80 2. Valerie ADAMS (NZL) 19.62 22.32Helena FIBINGEROVÁ TCH Nitra 20.08.77 3. Nadine KLEINERT (GER) 19.07 21.99Helena FIBINGEROVÁ TCH Opava 26.09.76 21.89Ivanka KHRISTOVA BUL Belmeken 04.07.76 21.87Ivanka KHRISTOVA BUL Belmeken 03.07.76 21.67Marianne ADAM GDR Karl Marx Stadt 30.05.76 21.60Marianne ADAM GDR Berlin 06.08.75 21.20Nadezhda CHIZHOVA URS Lvov 28.08.73 21.03Nadezhda CHIZHOVA URS München 07.09.72 20.63Nadezhda CHIZHOVA URS Sochi 19.05.72 20.43Nadezhda CHIZHOVA URS Moskva 29.08.71 20.43Nadezhda CHIZHOVA URS Athina 16.09.69 20.10Nadezhda CHIZHOVA URS Athina 16.09.69 20.10Margitta GUMMEL GDR Berlin 11.09.69

Provided by All-Athletics.com Women's Shot Put Diamond Race 17.05.2015 1 Yang GAO (CHN) 01.03.93 / 22y-77d NR-CHN: 21.76 2014 best: 17.52 GENERAL: World Junior Championships silver medalist Shot Put (12) | Asian Championships bronze medalist Shot Put (13) SB: 18.46 Jinan (CHN) 01.05 (9th T-L 2015) | PB: 18.46 Jinan (CHN) 01.05.15 (217th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 28t h FURTHER HONOURS: NCH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 17.07(12) - 17.76(13) - 17.52(14) - 18.46(15) 2 T ia BROOKS (USA) 02.08.90 / 24y-288d NR-USA: 20.24 2014 best: 18.83 GENERAL: World Championships finalist Shot Put (13) | 2 times NCAA Champion Shot Put (13, 12) SB: 18.72 San Diego (USA) 25.04 (3rd T-L 2015) | PB: 18.96 Austin (USA) 25.05.13 (162nd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 12t h PROGRESSION: 14.48(08) - 14.09(09) - 17.37(10) - 18.00(11) - 18.47(12) - 18.96(13) - 18.83(14) - 18.72(15) INFO: Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan; Has four siblings; 1.83m / 109kg. At East Kentwood High school she primarily ran sprints and did not like the idea of her coach, John Makinen to do throwing events. Trains in the Olympic Training Center in San Diego, California, coached by Art Venegas. During her first year at Oklahoma University she was diagnosed with a degenerative disc disorder, two bulging discs, and a narrowing of the spine. Yet, after rehab, she returned strongly. 3 T ianqian GUO (CHN) 01.06.95 / 19y-350d NR-CHN: 21.76 2014 best: 18.08 GENERAL: World Junior Champion Shot Put (14) | World Youth Champion Shot Put (11) SB: 18.37 Jinan (CHN) 01.05 (11th T-L 2015) | PB: 18.37 Jinan (CHN) 01.05.15 (224th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 18t h FURTHER HONOURS: Asi. G. (1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 14.80(10) - 16.98(11) - 17.10(12) - 17.57(13) - 18.08(14) - 18.37(15) 4 Yuliya LEANT SIUK (BLR) 31.01.84 / 31y-106d NR-BLR: 21.58 2014 best: 18.87 GENERAL: European Indoor Championships silver medalist Shot Put ind. (15) | European Cup Winter Throwing Winner SB: 18.56 Leiria (POR) 14.03 (5th T-L 2015) | PB: 19.79 Brest (BLR) 31.05.08 (88th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 8t h FURTHER HONOURS: WUG (1xSilver) PROGRESSION: 15.08(01) - 16.47(02) - 17.44(03) - 16.83(04) - 17.91(05) - 18.86(06) - 18.89(07) - 19.79(08) - 18.47(13) - 18.87(14) - 18.56(15) INFO: 1.85cm / 86kg. Won the European Cup in 2008, but failed the doping test (testosterone) and was banned until July 2010. She did not return to athletics until 2013. 5 Felisha JOHNSON (USA) 24.07.89 / 25y-297d NR-USA: 20.24 2014 best: 19.18 GENERAL: National Indoor Champion Weight Throw ind. (15) SB: 18.01 San Diego (USA) 25.04 (15th T-L 2015) | PB: 19.18 Sacramento (USA) 25.06.14 (139th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 9t h PROGRESSION: 14.06(09) - 15.57(10) - 16.55(11) - 17.35(12) - 18.27(13) - 19.18(14) - 18.01(15) INFO: Born in Indianapolis. 1.88m tall. Was named to the Indiana All-Stars team when she played basketball at Lawrence North High School. Education: Indiana State, majoring in Sports Management. 6 Anita MÁRT ON (HUN) 15.01.89 / 26y-122d NR-HUN: 19.04 2014 best: 19.04 GENERAL: 16 times National Champion Shot Put (14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 09, 08, 07, 06), Discus Throw (14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 09, 08) | European Indoor Champion Shot Put ind. (15) SB: 18.94 Kawasaki (JPN) 10.05 (2nd T-L 2015) | PB: 19.04 Zürich (SUI) 17.08.14 (151st A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 7t h OTHER PB'S: 59.27 Discus Throw(14) | Current Records: 1xNR: NR 19.04 Shot Put Zürich(14) FURTHER HONOURS: Eur. Ch. (1xBronze): 3. Shot Put Zürich(14) - 7. Shot Put Helsinki(12) | Eur. U23 Ch. (1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 13.56(05) - 15.57(06) - 15.68(07) - 16.60(08) - 17.27(09) - 18.20(10) - 18.15(11) - 18.48(12) - 18.18(13) - 19.04(14) - 18.94(15) INFO: Born in Szeged; 1.72m / 90kg. Started athletics in 2001 and was successful right from the beginning. Was the smallest in the field when she won European Indoor title in . Multiple Hungarian champion in weightlifting in the +75kg category. 7 Cleopatra BOREL (T T O) 10.03.79 / 36y-68d NR-TTO: 19.42 2014 best: 19.13 GENERAL: 2 times Commonwealth Games silver medalist Shot Put (14, 10) | 10 times National Champion Shot Put (14, 14, 12, 10, 09, 08, 07, 06, 04, 02) SB: 18.41 Kawasaki (JPN) 10.05 (10th T-L 2015) | PB: 19.42 Paris (FRA) 08.07.11 (115th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 6t h Current Records: 1xNR: NR 19.42 Shot Put Paris(11) FURTHER HONOURS: PanAm. G. (1xSilver, 1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 14.28(00) - 16.44(01) - 16.90(02) - 17.79(03) - 18.90(04) - 18.44(05) - 18.81(06) - 18.91(07) - 18.87(08) - 18.52(09) - 19.30(10) - 19.42(11) - 18.82(12) - 17.84(13) - 19.13(14) - 18.41(15) INFO: Born in Plaisance, Mayaro; 1.72m / 91kg. She started out as a runner but always knew she wanted to compete in field events. Studies: Coppin State University in Maryland then transferred to the University of Maryland. Was named 's Sports Woman of the Year multiple times. 8 Brittany SMIT H (USA) 25.03.91 / 24y-53d NR-USA: 20.24 2014 best: 18.57 GENERAL: Nacac U23 Champion Shot Put (12) | NACAC U23 Championships silver medalist (12) SB: 18.96 Chula Vista (USA) 23.04 (1st T-L 2015) | PB: 18.96 Chula Vista (USA) 23.04.15 (162nd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 10t h OTHER PB'S: 70.27 Hammer Throw(14) FURTHER HONOURS: PROGRESSION: 15.98(10) - 15.83(11) - 17.92(12) - 17.85(13) - 18.57(14) - 18.96(15) INFO: Born and raised in Oak Park, Illinois. Has three siblings. Attended Oak Park River Forest High School then she earned a degree in Secondary Mathematics Education at Illinois State University. She likes fall as she loves to see the changing leaves and cannot get enough pumpkin fudge. 9 Lijiao GONG (CHN) 24.01.89 / 26y-113d NR-CHN: 21.76 2014 best: 19.65 DL Wins: 1x GENERAL: 2 times World Championships bronze medalist Shot Put (13, 09) | Olympic Games bronze medalist Shot Put (12) PB: 20.35 Jinan (CHN) 21.10.09 (52nd A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 4t h FURTHER HONOURS: Asi. G. (1xGold, 1xSilver) | Asi. Ch. (1xGold) | World Ind. Ch. (1xBronze): 3. Shot Put ind. Sopot(14) | World (Cont.) Cup (2xBronze) PROGRESSION: 17.92(06) - 19.13(07) - 19.46(08) - 20.35(09) - 20.13(10) - 20.11(11) - 20.22(12) - 20.12(13) - 19.65(14) INFO: Born in Luquan, Hebei province. 1.75m / 108kg. Her talent was discovered by Fanhuan Wen in 2001. Coached by former world-class shot putter, Meisu Li. 10 Christina SCHWANIT Z (GER) 24.12.85 / 29y-144d NR-GER: 22.45 2014 best: 20.22 DL Wins: 2x GENERAL: World Championships silver medalist Shot Put (13) | European Champion Shot Put (14) PB: 20.41 Moskva (RUS) 12.08.13 (50th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 2nd FURTHER HONOURS: World Ind. Ch. (1xSilver): 2. Shot Put ind. Sopot(14) - 6. Shot Put ind. Valencia(08) | World (Cont .) Cup (1xGold) | Eur. Ind. Ch. (1xGold, 1xSilver) | World Jun. Ch. (1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 14.26(02) - 15.07(03) - 16.98(04) - 18.84(05) - 17.06(07) - 19.31(08) - 19.06(09) - 18.28(10) - 19.20(11) - 19.05(12) - 20.41(13) - 20.22(14) INFO: Born in Dresden; 1.80m / 105kg. Sportsoldier in the Sports Promotion Group of the Bundeswehr in Frankenberg. She had several operations on her feet and knee, so she can really enjoy the good times. Coached by Sven Lang, trains with .

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Start list Javelin Throw Time: 19:39 Records Order Athlete Nat PB SB WR 72.28 Barbora ŠPOTÁKOVÁ CZE Stuttgart 13.09.08 1 USA 66.67 66.47 AR 65.47Li ZHANG CHN Incheon 01.10.14 2 Hanna HATSKO-FEDUSOVA UKR 67.29 58.88 NR 65.47Li ZHANG CHN Incheon 01.10.14 3 Elizabeth GLEADLE CAN 64.83 64.83 WJR 63.01Vira REBRYK UKR Bydgoszcz 10.07.08 4 Lingwei LI CHN 65.11 63.19 MR 56.57Shiying LIU CHN 18.05.13 5 Kathryn MITCHELL AUS 66.10 63.70 DLR 69.57 Christina OBERGFÖLL GER Zürich 08.09.11 SB 66.62 Sunette VILJOEN RSA Melbourne 21.03.15 6 RUS 71.99 60.13 7 Huihui LU CHN 64.95 64.59 2015 World Outdoor list 8 Christina OBERGFÖLL GER 70.20 66.62Sunette VILJOEN RSA Melbourne 21.03.15 9 Martina RATEJ SLO 67.16 65.75 66.57Kimberley MICKLE AUS Melbourne 21.03.15 10 Kimberley MICKLE AUS 66.83 66.57 66.47Kara WINGER USA Austin 02.05.15 11 Sunette VILJOEN RSA 69.35 66.62 65.75Martina RATEJ SLO Ptuj 28.02.15 64.83Elizabeth GLEADLE CAN Kawasaki 10.05.15 64.75Brittany BORMAN USA Kawasaki 10.05.15 Medal Winners Diamond Race 64.59Huihui LU CHN Melbourne 21.03.15 2014 - Incheon Asian Games - 64.07Madara PALAMEIKA LAT Kawasaki 10.05.15 63.80Yuki EBIHARA JPN Kawasaki 10.05.15 1. Li ZHANG (CHN) 65.47 63.78Kelsey-Lee ROBERTS AUS Canberra 07.02.15 2. Lingwei LI (CHN) 61.43 Shanghai previous 63.70Kathryn MITCHELL AUS Canberra 07.02.15 3. Annu RANI (IND) 59.53 Winners 63.34Marharyta DOROZHON ISR Neurim 27.04.15 2013 - Moskva IAAF World Ch. - 63.19Lingwei LI CHN Adelaide 21.02.15 1. Christina OBERGFÖLL (GER) 69.05 62.78Viktoriya SUDARUSHKINA RUS Adler 24.02.15 2. Kimberley MICKLE (AUS) 66.60 62.77Shiying LIU CHN Chengdu 01.04.15 3. Mariya ABAKUMOVA (RUS) 65.09 62.12Linda STAHL GER Leiria 14.03.15 62.08Katharina MOLITOR GER Leiria 14.03.15 2012 - London Olympic Games 61.92Xinli YANG CHN Chengdu 01.04.15 1. Barbora ŠPOTÁKOVÁ (CZE) 69.55 61.70Tatsiana KHALADOVICH BLR Minsk 14.02.15 2. Christina OBERGFÖLL (GER) 65.16 61.23Jucilene Sales DE LIMA BRA Los Angeles 11.04.15 3. Linda STAHL (GER) 64.91 2011 - Daegu IAAF World Ch. All-Time World Outdoor list 1. Mariya ABAKUMOVA (RUS) 71.99 72.28Barbora ŠPOTÁKOVÁ CZE Stuttgart 13.09.08 2. Barbora ŠPOTÁKOVÁ (CZE) 71.58 71.99Mariya ABAKUMOVA RUS Daegu 02.09.11 3. Sunette VILJOEN (RSA) 68.38 71.70Olisdeilys MENÉNDEZ CUB Helsinki 14.08.05 2010 - Guangzhou Asian Games 70.20Christina OBERGFÖLL GER München 23.06.07 69.48Trine SOLBERG-HATTESTAD NOR Oslo 28.07.00 1. Yuki EBIHARA (JPN) 61.56 69.35Sunette VILJOEN RSA New York 09.06.12 2. Juan XUE (CHN) 58.72 68.34Steffi NERIUS GER Elstal 31.08.08 3. Lingwei LI (CHN) 57.51 67.67Sonia BISSET CUB Salamanca 06.07.05 2009 - Berlin IAAF World Ch. 67.51Mirela MANJANI GRE Sydney 30.09.00 1. Steffi NERIUS (GER) 67.30 67.32Linda STAHL GER New York 14.06.14 2. Barbora ŠPOTÁKOVÁ (CZE) 66.42 67.29Hanna HATSKO-FEDUSOVA UKR Kirovograd 26.07.14 3. Mariya ABAKUMOVA (RUS) 66.06 67.20Tatyana SHIKOLENKO RUS Monaco 18.08.00 2008 - Beijing Olympic Games 67.16Martina RATEJ SLO Doha 14.05.10 66.91Tanja DAMASKE GER Erfurt 04.07.99 1. Barbora ŠPOTÁKOVÁ (CZE) 71.42 66.86Vira REBRYK UKR Helsinki 29.06.12 2. Mariya ABAKUMOVA (RUS) 70.78 66.83Kimberley MICKLE AUS Melbourne 22.03.14 3. Christina OBERGFÖLL (GER) 66.13 66.80Louise MCPAUL-CURREY AUS Brisbane 05.08.00 2007 - Osaka IAAF World Ch. 66.67Kara WINGER USA Des Moines 25.06.10 1. Barbora ŠPOTÁKOVÁ (CZE) 67.07 66.17Goldie SAYERS GBR London 14.07.12 2. Christina OBERGFÖLL (GER) 66.46 66.15Madara PALAMEIKA LAT Jelgava 26.06.14 3. Steffi NERIUS (GER) 64.42 2006 - Doha Asian Games WR progression 72.28Barbora ŠPOTÁKOVÁ CZE Stuttgart 13.09.08 1. Buoban PHAMANG (THA) 61.31 71.70Olisdeilys MENÉNDEZ CUB Helsinki 14.08.05 2. Ning MA (CHN) 57.53 71.54Olisdeilys MENÉNDEZ CUB Rethymno 01.07.01 3. Yuki EBIHARA (JPN) 57.47 69.48Trine SOLBERG-HATTESTAD NOR Oslo 28.07.00 2005 - Helsinki IAAF World Ch. 68.22Trine SOLBERG-HATTESTAD NOR Roma 30.06.00 1. Olisdeilys MENÉNDEZ (CUB) 71.70 67.09Mirela MANJANI GRE Sevilla 28.08.99 2. Christina OBERGFÖLL (GER) 70.03 3. Steffi NERIUS (GER) 65.96

Provided by All-Athletics.com Women's Javelin Throw Diamond Race 17.05.2015 1 Kara WINGER (USA) 10.04.86 / 29y-37d NR-USA: 66.67 2014 best: 62.90 DL Wins: 1x GENERAL: 5 times National Champion Javelin Throw (14, 11, 10, 09, 08) | World/Continental Cup finalist Javelin Throw (10) SB: 66.47 Austin (USA) 02.05 (3rd T-L 2015) | PB: 66.67 Des Moines (USA) 25.06.10 (18th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 10t h Current Records: 1xNR: NR 66.67 Javelin Throw Des Moines(10) PROGRESSION: 44.75(03) - 45.88(04) - 52.09(05) - 56.19(06) - 61.56(08) - 63.95(09) - 66.67(10) - 62.76(11) - 60.49(12) - 57.12(13) - 62.90(14) - 66.47(15) INFO: Born in Seattle, WA; née Kara Estelle Patterson; 1.83m / 84kg; Husband, Russ Winger, a good thrower (SP, DT). Attended Purdue University and earned a degree in Nutrition, Fitness and Health with a minor in Art and Design. Had an ACL reconstruction surgery in 2012, injured her knee at the US Olympic Trials. 2 Hanna HAT SKO-FEDUSOVA (UKR) 03.10.90 / 24y-226d NR-UKR: 67.29 2014 best: 67.29 GENERAL: European Cup Winter Throwing Winner | European Team Championships silver medalist Javelin Throw (14) SB: 58.88 Mukachevo (UKR) 21.02 (26th T-L 2015) | PB: 67.29 Kirovograd (UKR) 26.07.14 (11th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 9t h Current Records: 1xNR: NR 67.29 Javelin Throw Kirovograd(14) FURTHER HONOURS: Eur. Cup Wint .Thr. (1xGold) | NCH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 44.62(06) - 49.28(07) - 52.37(08) - 54.71(09) - 55.47(10) - 60.10(11) - 61.46(12) - 61.18(13) - 67.29(14) - 58.88(15) INFO: Born in Zaporizhia; 1.75m / 70kg. Maiden name: Hanna Hatsko (pronounce: Gatsko) Husband Dmitro Fedusov is also a javelin thrower. Studies: Zaporizhia National University - Physical Education. 3 Elizabeth GLEADLE (CAN) 05.12.88 / 26y-163d NR-CAN: 64.83 2014 best: 64.50 DL Wins: 1x GENERAL: 2 times Nacac U23 Champion Javelin Throw (10, 08) | 4 times National Champion Javelin Throw (14, 12, 09, 08) SB: 64.83 Kawasaki (JPN) 10.05 (5th T-L 2015) | PB: 64.83 Kawasaki (JPN) 10.05.15 (34th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 6t h Current Records: 1xNR: NR 64.83 Javelin Throw Kawasaki(15) FURTHER HONOURS: World (Cont .) Cup (1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 50.53(05) - 50.86(06) - 52.36(07) - 54.13(08) - 58.21(09) - 57.84(10) - 58.40(11) - 61.15(12) - 54.13(13) - 64.50(14) - 64.83(15) INFO: Born and raised in Vancouver, BC; 1.85m / 84kg. Played for the Vancouver Wildcats Rep fastball team for years as a pitcher. The first time she threw a javelin was in 2002. In 2004 she decided to concentrate on track and field. 4 Lingwei LI (CHN) 26.01.89 / 26y-111d NR-CHN: 65.47 2014 best: 62.56 GENERAL: Asian Champion Javelin Throw (13) | Asian Games silver medalist Javelin Throw (14) SB: 63.19 Adelaide (AUS) 21.02 (13th T-L 2015) | PB: 65.11 Fuzhou (CHN) 23.06.12 (28th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 11t h FURTHER HONOURS: World Ch. (1xFinal): 8. Javelin Throw Moskva(13) | World Jun. Ch. (1xSilver) | NCH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 49.60(02) - 55.38(04) - 51.19(05) - 58.87(06) - 57.88(07) - 59.25(08) - 57.82(09) - 60.60(10) - 57.39(11) - 65.11(12) - 63.06(13) - 62.56(14) - 63.19(15) INFO: Born in Shandong. 1.74m / 70kg. 5 Kathryn MIT CHELL (AUS) 10.07.82 / 32y-311d NR-AUS: 66.83 2014 best: 66.10 GENERAL: World Championships finalist Javelin Throw (13) | Commonwealth Games finalist Javelin Throw (06) SB: 63.70 Canberra (AUS) 07.02 (11th T-L 2015) | PB: 66.10 Adelaide (AUS) 15.02.14 (21st A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 8t h FURTHER HONOURS: NCH (1xWin) PROGRESSION: 51.44(00) - 54.98(01) - 54.72(02) - 57.11(03) - 48.10(04) - 54.87(05) - 58.81(06) - 58.61(07) - 58.77(08) - 59.68(10) - 59.47(11) - 64.34(12) - 63.77(13) - 66.10(14) - 63.70(15) INFO: Born in Hamilton, Victoria; 1.68m / 72kg. Nickname: Mitch; She likes soul music. She has a Bachelor of Applied Science in Human Movement. She is a fittness services instructor and health consultant. In 2010 Uwe Hohn became her coach, the man who holds the world record with the old javelin (104.80m). 6 Mariya ABAKUMOVA (RUS) 15.01.86 / 29y-122d NR-RUS: 71.99 2014 best : None DL Wins: 5x GENERAL: World Champion Javelin Throw (11) | Olympic Games silver medalist Javelin Throw (08) SB: 60.13 Adler (RUS) 24.02 (23rd T-L 2015) | PB: 71.99 Daegu (KOR) 02.09.11 (2nd A-T) Current Records: 1xNR: NR 71.99 Javelin Throw Daegu(11) FURTHER HONOURS: WUG (1xGold) | World (Cont .) Cup (1xGold) | WAF (1xGold) PROGRESSION: 48.99(02) - 51.41(03) - 58.26(04) - 59.53(05) - 60.12(06) - 64.28(07) - 70.78(08) - 68.92(09) - 68.89(10) - 71.99(11) - 66.86(12) - 70.53(13) - 60.13(15) INFO: Born in Stavropol; 1.79m / 85kg. Husband, Dmitriy Tarabin, a world class javelin thrower. In June 2014 she gave birth to twin brothers whose birth weights were 3400 and 3050 grams respectively. As a child she started her sporting career in rhythmic gymnastics (was too big), then turned to swimming (found it boring) and tried boxing before settling in athletics. 7 Huihui LU (CHN) 26.06.89 / 25y-325d NR-CHN: 65.47 2014 best: None GENERAL: Olympic Games finalist Javelin Throw (12) SB: 64.59 Melbourne (AUS) 21.03 (7th T-L 2015) | PB: 64.95 Zhaoqing (CHN) 14.04.12 (30th A-T) PROGRESSION: 49.62(05) - 49.86(06) - 55.35(10) - 58.72(11) - 64.95(12) - 64.48(13) - 64.59(15) INFO: Born in Xinxiang, Henan; 1.71m / 68kg. Attended the Zhengzhou University then the Instituteof Physical Education. Bettered the Asian Record in 2013 to 65.62m, but tested positive at the same meeting and served a 1-year doping ban from 24 May 2013 to 23 May 2014. 8 Christina OBERGFÖLL (GER) 22.08.81 / 33y-268d NR-GER: 70.20 2014 best: None DL Wins: 11x GENERAL: World Champion Javelin Throw (13) | 2 times World Championships silver medalist Javelin Throw (07, 05) PB: 70.20 München (GER) 23.06.07 (4th A-T) Current Records: 1xNR: NR 70.20 Javelin Throw München(07) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (1xSilver, 1xBronze): 2. Javelin Throw London(12) - 3. Javelin Throw Beijing(08) | Eur. Ch. (2xSilver): 2. Javelin Throw Helsinki(12) - 2. Javelin Throw Barcelona(10) - 4. Javelin Throw Göteborg(06) | WAF (1xSilver, 1xBronze) PROGRESSION: 50.57(99) - 54.50(00) - 56.83(01) - 60.61(02) - 57.40(03) - 63.34(04) - 70.03(05) - 66.91(06) - 70.20(07) - 69.81(08) - 68.59(09) - 68.63(10) - 69.57(11) - 67.04(12) - 69.05(13) INFO: Born in Lahr; 1.75m / 80kg. Husband, Boris Henry, a former world-class javelin thrower. They have a son Marion, born in 2014. Bachelor of movement-based health promotion, University of Freiburg (2002-2009) 9 Martina RAT EJ (SLO) 02.11.81 / 33y-196d NR-SLO: 67.16 2014 best: 66.13 DL Wins: 1x GENERAL: 10 times National Champion Javelin Throw (14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 09, 08, 07, 06, 05) | 3 times European Cup Winter Throwing Winner SB: 65.75 Ptuj (SLO) 28.02 (4th T-L 2015) | PB: 67.16 Doha (QAT) 14.05.10 (13th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 5t h Current Records: 1xNR: NR 67.16 Javelin Throw Doha(10) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (1xFinal): 7. Javelin Throw London(12) | World Ch. (1xFinal): 7. Javelin Throw Daegu(11) PROGRESSION: 48.74(99) - 49.75(00) - 48.65(01) - 44.73(03) - 51.70(05) - 57.49(06) - 58.49(07) - 63.44(08) - 63.42(09) - 67.16(10) - 65.89(11) - 65.24(12) - 62.60(13) - 66.13(14) - 65.75(15) INFO: Born in Celje; 1.78m / 78kg. Mother of two sons, Marcel and Matic. Her sport idol is Petra Felke. As a child she wanted to become a hanball player. 10 Kimberley MICKLE (AUS) 28.12.84 / 30y-140d NR-AUS: 66.83 2014 best: 66.83 GENERAL: World Championships silver medalist Javelin Throw (13) | 10 times National Champion Javelin Throw (15, 14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 09, 07, 06, 05) SB: 66.57 Melbourne (AUS) 21.03 (2nd T-L 2015) | PB: 66.83 Melbourne (AUS) 22.03.14 (16th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 4t h Current Records: 1xAR: AR 66.83 Javelin Throw Melbourne(14) FURTHER HONOURS: CWG (1xGold, 1xSilver) | World (Cont.) Cup (1xBronze) | World Yout h Ch. (1xGold) PROGRESSION: 45.13(99) - 45.76(00) - 51.83(01) - 52.77(02) - 50.38(04) - 58.16(05) - 58.56(06) - 59.63(07) - 57.64(08) - 63.49(09) - 61.36(10) - 63.82(11) - 64.12(12) - 66.60(13) - 66.83(14) - 66.57(15) INFO: Born in Perth; 1.68m / 70kg. She supplements her training on the field with gym sessions, yoga, boxing, gymnastics and running. Her sporting philosophy: "Success is the journey, not the destination.".

Provided by All-Athletics.com 11 Sunette VILJOEN (RSA) 06.10.83 / 31y-223d NR-RSA: 69.35 2014 best: 65.32 DL Wins: 2x GENERAL: 2 times Commonwealth Games Champion Javelin Throw (10, 06) | 3 times African Champion Javelin Throw (14, 04, 10) SB: 66.62 Melbourne (AUS) 21.03 (1st T-L 2015) | PB: 69.35 New York (USA) 09.06.12 (6th A-T) | All-At hlet ics.com World Rankings: 2nd Current Records: 1xAR: AR 69.35 Javelin Throw New York(12) FURTHER HONOURS: OG (1xFinal): 4. Javelin Throw London(12) | World Ch. (1xBronze): 3. Javelin Throw Daegu(11) - 6. Javelin Throw Moskva(13) | All-Afr. G. (2xBronze) | WUG (2xGold) PROGRESSION: 51.68(00) - 58.33(02) - 61.59(03) - 61.15(04) - 57.31(05) - 60.72(06) - 58.39(07) - 62.24(08) - 65.43(09) - 66.38(10) - 68.38(11) - 69.35(12) - 64.51(13) - 65.32(14) - 66.62(15) INFO: Born in Johannesburg; 1.70m / 70kg. She started throwing javelin at the age of 16. She lives by her philosophy that, ‘champions are not made in gyms, but champions are made from something deep inside a dream, a vision, a desire, but the will must be bigger than then skill.’’.

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