Volume 8, No. 46 August 28, 2009 version ii

— World Championships XII Women —

BERLIN, — By–Nation Medal Chart — AUGUST 15–23

Nation...... Men Women .....Overall ATTENDANCE Stadium capacity was listed as “56,000 plus the IAAF Fam- G S B Total G S B Total ily”; there were no morning sessions on 8/17 or 8/21–23. The United States...... 6 4 4 14 4 2 2 8...... 22 figures: 8/15—25,300/42,546; 8/16—23,300/51,113; 8/17—30,496; ...... 3 – 1 4 4 4 1 9...... 13 8/18—19,951/29,897; 8/19—20,312/32,158; 8/20—32,514/57,937; ...... 3 – 2 5 1 3 4 8...... 13 8/21—42,378; 8/22—59,926 (sellout); 8/23—50,754. ...... 2 3 1 6 2 2 1 5...... 11 Germany...... 1 – 2 3 1 3 2 6...... 9 WEATHER Official temperature—both F and C—and humidity readings are given ...... 2 1 1 4 – 1 3 4...... 8 with each event. ...... – 3 1 4 2 1 1 4...... 8 ...... – 2 1 3 1 2 – 3...... 6 EXPLAINING THE TYPOGRAPHY Great Britain...... 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 3...... 6 Paragraph breaks in the preliminary rounds of events indicate the separation between qualifiers and non-qualifiers. ...... 1 – 2 3 1 – – 1...... 4 ...... – 1 – 1 1 – 2 3...... 4 COLOR CODING Bahrain...... 1 – 1 2 1 – – 1...... 3 All medalists appear in blue ink; all Americans are in bold face and ...... – 1 2 3 – – – 0...... 3 italics (if in multiple rounds, only in the final round in which they com- South Africa...... 1 1 – 2 1 – – 1...... 3 peted); field-event/multi medalists appear in either blue (), red (silver) or green (bronze) in the progression charts. Trinidad...... – 1 1 2 – – 1 1...... 3 Bahamas...... – – – – 1 1 2...... 2 SPLIT TIMES ...... – 1 1 – 1 – 1...... 2 Times in 10ths were taken by the T&FN split crew (virtually completely Norway...... 1 1 – 2 – – – 0...... 2 by video analysis); times in 100ths are either eyebeam times from the official timer, Seiko, or high-speed video research done by the ...... – 1 1 1 – – 1...... 2 IAAF and DLV (German Federation) Biomechanics Team. We thank ...... 1 – 1 – – – 0...... 1 them for their invaluable work. ...... – – – – 1 – 1...... 1 Croatia...... – – – 1 – – 1...... 1 FIELD CHARTS Cyprus...... – 1 – 1 – – – 0...... 1 In the by-round field charts (all throws, horizontal jumps), the athlete’s best of the day is underlined. The asterisked marks represent the ....– – – – 1 – 1...... 1 progression of the lead. This includes those with subsequent drug Eritrea...... – 1 – 1 – – – 0...... 1 DQs, since the intent is to demonstrate how the event played out in ...... – 1 1 – – – 0...... 1 its proper historical perspective. Ireland...... – – – – 1 – 1...... 1 WHAT’S IN VERSION ii? ...... – 1 1 – – – 0...... 1 Note that this newsletter is marked as “version i”; this means his- New Zealand...... – – – 1 – – 1...... 1 tory tells us that more small amendments will roll in as more tape is Panama...... – 1 – 1 – – – 0...... 1 watched and more sources are uncovered. While we won’t e-mail you ...... – 1 – 1 – – – 0...... 1 the updated version, we will make a note of it in a subsequent TN and ...... – 1 – 1 – – – 0...... 1 if you wish you’ll be able to download it from the Archive. ...... – 1 1 – – – 0...... 1 Romania...... – – – – – 1 1...... 1 ...... – – – – – 1 1...... 1 ...... 1 – 1 – – – 0...... 1 © 2009 Track & Field News. All rights reserved. ...... – – – – – 1 1...... 1 This newsletter may not be reprinted or retransmitted 24 24 25 73 23 24 22 69...... 142 in any form without express written permission. www.trackandfieldnews.com

-315- August 28, 2009 heats quarters 100 meters (August 16; qualify 3+4) (August 16; qualify 3+4) (temp 82–84/27-29; humidity 42–35%) (temperature 88/31; humidity 26%) final I(0.1)–1. Lucimar Aparecida de Moura (Bra) I(-0.3)–1. Stewart 10.92; 2. Sturrup 11.06; (August 17; wind +0.1) 11.41; 2. Fraser 11.41; 3. (Ger) 3. Hackett 11.37; (temperature 75/24; humidity 50%) 11.49; 4. Yomara Hinestroza (Col) 11.61; 4. Khubbieva 11.43; 5. Okparaebo 1. Shelly-Ann Fraser (Jamaica)...... 10.73 5. Paulette Zang Milama (Gab) 11.74; 6. 11.44; 6. Polyakova 11.52; 7. Lalova 11.54; WL (=3, x W; 2, 2 WC) Balpreet Kaur Purba (Sin) 12.30. 8. Hinestroza 11.76. (BGB equates to 10.74 [3, =8 W]); II(-0.3)–1. Stewart 11.31; 2. II(0.8)–1. Williams 11.06; 2. Bailey 11.12; 2. (Jamaica)...... 10.75 (Gha) 11.38; 3. Ivet Lalova (Bul) 11.48; 4. 3. Harrigan 11.21; 4. Anim 11.34; 5. Artymata =PR (=6, x W; 3, 3 WC); Chisato Fukushima (Jpn) 11.52; 11.37 PR; 6. Hutchinson 11.40; 3. Carmelita Jeter (US)...... 10.90; 5. Ahamada Feta (Com) 11.80; 6. Fatou 7. Fukushima 11.43; 8. Soumaré 4. Veronica Campbell-Brown (Jam) 10.95 Tiyana (Gam) 12.22 PR; 7. Dana Abdul Razak 11.45. (defending champ); (Irq) 12.38. III(0.1)–1. Campbell-Brown 10.99; 2. 5. (US) 11.01; III(-0.1)–1. Jeter 11.22; 2. Virgil Hodge (StK) Ferguson McKenzie 11.08; 3. Lee 11.13; 4. 6. Debbie Ferguson McKenzie (Bah) 11.05; 11.47; 3. Rakia Al-Gassra (Bhr) 11.49; Sailer 11.26; 7. Chandra Sturrup (Bah) 11.05; 4. Carol Rodríguez (PR) 11.64; 5. 5. Geflikh 11.46; 6. Pohrebnyak 11.49; 7. 8. (Jam) 11.16. Halimat Ismaila (Ngr) 11.74; 6. Yah Soucko Al-Gassra 11.51; 8. Tavares 11.55. (best-ever mark-for-place: 2, 7) Koïta (Mli) 12.16; 7. Rosa Mystique Jones IV(-0.4)–1. Jeter 10.94; 2. Fraser 11.02; 3. (best-ever mark-for-WC-place: 2, =4, 7) (NRU) 13.42. Baptiste 11.05; 4. de Moura 11.44; IV(0.0)–1. Ferguson McKenzie 11.26; 2. 5. Hodge 11.51; 6. Osayomi 11.55; 7. Lanes: 1. Bailey; 2. Ferguson-McKenzie; 3. (Ger) 11.29; 3. Oludamola Ferguson 11.59; 8. Wagner 11.64. Fraser; 4. Stewart; 5. Jeter; 6. Campbell- Osayomi (Ngr) 11.49; 4. Sónia Tavares (Por) Brown; 7. Sturrup; 8. Williams semis 11.64; (August 17; qualify 4) Reaction times: Ferguson-McKenzie 0.130, 5. Ivana Rozhman (Mac) 12.60; 6. Sorai (temperature 81/27; humidity 34%) Campbell-Brown 0.135, Sturrup 0.137, Fraser Bella Reklai (Pau) 13.75 PR; 7. Muqimyar I(-0.1)–1. Fraser 10.79 (=2, =3 WC) 0.146, Williams 0.158, Jeter 0.160, Stewart Robina (Afg) 14.24. (fastest WC semi ever); 2. Stewart 10.84 0.170, Bailey 0.173 V(-0.7)–1. Bailey 11.29; 2. Evgeniya (=8, x WC); 3. Williams 11.01; 4. Ferguson Polyakova (Rus) 11.41; McKenzie 11.03; 3. Myriam Soumaré 5. Baptiste 11.07; 6. Sailer 11.24; 7. 100 Final Splits At 20-Meter Points (Fra) 11.45; 4. Ayanna Harrigan 11.34; 8. Hutchinson 11.58. Hutchinson (Tri) 11.54; 20 40 60 80 100 II(-0.1)–1. Jeter 10.83 PR (AL) (9, x A; 8, 5. Ani Khachikyan Fraser 3.03 4.98 6.88 8.77 10.73 x WC); 2. Campbell-Brown 11.00; 3. Sturrup (Arm) 12.30; 6. Alice (3.03) (1.95) (1.90) (1.89) (1.96) 11.01; 4. Bailey 11.16; Khan (Sey) 12.64 PR; Stewart 3.11 5.07 6.96 8.82 10.75 5. Lee 11.18; 6. Anim 11.43; 7. Hackett 7. Mariama Bah (Gui) (3.11) (1.96) (1.89) (1.86) (1.93) 11.45; 8. Artymata 11.49. Jeter 3.13 5.09 7.01 8.91 10.90 13.33 PR. (3.13) (1.96) (1.92) (1.90) (1.99) VI(-0.6)–1. Campbell- VCB 3.12 5.12 7.06 8.97 10.95 Brown 11.34; 2. Ez- (3.12) (2.00) (1.94) (1.91) (1.98) inne Okparaebo (Nor) Williams 3.14 5.13 7.08 9.00 11.01 11.35; 3. (3.14) (1.99) *(1.95) (1.92) (2.01) (Tri) 11.36; 4. Sheniqua DFM 3.15 5.16 7.12 9.06 11.05 Ferguson (Bah) 11.57; (3.15) (2.01) (1.96) (1.94) (1.99) 5. Gloria Diogo Sturrup 3.11 5.11 7.07 9.02 11.05 (STP) 11.78; 6. Philay- (3.11) (2.00) (1.96) (1.95) (2.03) lack Sackpraseuth (Lao) Bailey 3.24 5.27 7.23 9.18 11.16 13.42 PR; 7. Asenate (3.24) (2.03) (1.96) (1.95) (1.98) Manoa (Tuv) 13.75 NR. VII(-0.5)–1. Wil- liams 11.36; 2. Tahesia Harrigan (BVI) 11.39; 3. (Ukr) 11.54; 4. Momoko Takahashi (Jpn) 11.75; 5. Martina Pretelli (SMa) 12.65; 6. Terani Faremiro (PYF) 12.96 PR; 7. Tioiti Katutu (Kyr) 14.38 PR. VIII(1.1)–1. Sturrup 11.28; 2. Anna Gef- likh (Rus) 11.47; 3. (Uzb) 11.63; 4. Serafi Anelies Unani (Ina) 12.05 PR; 5. Elis Lapenmal (Van) 13.11; 6. Savannah Sanitoa (AmS) 14.23. IX(-0.5)–1. Kelly-Ann Baptiste (Tri) 11.42; 2. (US) 11.44; 3. Eleni Artymata (Cyp) 11.47; 4. Courtney Patterson (VI) 11.88; 5. Pia Tajnikar (Slo) 11.88; 6. Pauline Kwalea (SOL) 13.67; 7. Beatriz Mangue (EqG) 14.03.

-316- August 28, 2009 5. Alena Kievich (Blr) 23.59; 6. Ivet (lanes: 1. Dunn; 2. Kapachinskaya; 3. Richards; 200 meters Lalova (Bul) 23.60; 7. Meritzer Williams 4. Williams; 5. Krivoshapka; 6. Williams-Mills; (StK) 23.72. 7. Ohuruogo; 8. Montsho) final V(0.1)–1. Cydonie Mothersill (Cay) 22.69; (August 21; wind –0.1) (reaction times: Richards 0.164, Krivoshapka 2. McLaughlin 22.91 PR; 3. LaVerne Jones- (temperature 63/17; humidity 94%) 0.187, Williams 0.194, Montsho 0.212, Ferrette (VI) 22.97; 4. Vida Anim (Gha) Williams-Mills 0.214, Kapachinskaya 0.220, 1. (US)...... 22.02 23.33; Ohuruogu 0.231, Dunn 0.275) (x, 7 WC) 5. (SA) 23.61; 6. Makelesi (2-time defending champ) Batimala (Fij) 24.13; 7. heats (6.25, 4.91 [11.16], 5.21 [16.37], 5.65) (Ngr) 24.24. (August 15; qualify 3+6) (11.16/10.86); VI(0.0)–1. Campbell-Brown 23.01; 2. Free- (temperature 77/25; humidity 39%) 2. Veronica Campbell-Brown man 23.10; 3. Olivia Borlée (Bel) 23.25; 4. I–1. Lyudmila Litvinova (Rus) 51.31; 2...... (Jamaica) 22.35 Sheniqua Ferguson (Bah) 23.35; (Ita) 51.45; 3. (6.19, 4.95 [11.14], 5.35 [16.49], 5.86) 5. Guzel Khubbieva (Uzb) 23.61; 6. Jade (Cub) 51.98; 4. Tiandra Ponteen (StK) 52.54; (11.14/11.21); Bailey (Bar) 23.84. 5. Christine Day (Jam) 53.13; 3. Debbie Ferguson McKenzie 6. Marina Maslenko (Kaz) 54.38; 7. Phyo semis Thet Khin (Mya) 60.35 PR...... (Bahamas) 22.41 (August 20; qualify 2+2) II–1. Williams-Mills 51.55; 2. Jessica Beard (6.27, 5.02 [11.29], 5.36 [16.65], 5.76) (temperature 86/30; humidity 29%) (US) 51.72; 3. (Ger) (11.29/11.12); I(0.5)–1. Ferguson McKenzie 22.24; 2. 51.74; 4. Kineke Alexander (StV) 52.44; 5. 4. Muna Lee (US) 22.48 Campbell-Brown 22.29; 3. Freeman 22.64 Joy Nakhumicha Sakari (Ken) 52.88; (6.29, 4.96 [11.25], 5.36 [16.61], 5.87) PR; 4. Artymata 22.64 NR; 6. Kia Davis (Lbr) 56.85;… dq[lane]— (11.25/11.23); 5. Danois 23.03 PR; 6. Al-Gassra 23.26; Khoury Keita (Mau). 5. Anneisha McLaughlin (Jam) 22.62 7. Bolsun 23.27;… dnf—Hooker (injured). III–1. Montsho 50.65; 2. Williams 51.23; 3. (6.37, 5.06 [11.43], 5.33 [16.76], 5.86) II(0.3)–1. Felix 22.44; 2. McLaughlin Solen Désert-Mariller (Fra) 51.63; 4. Folasade (11.43/11.19); 22.55 PR; Abugan (Ngr) 51.70; 6. Simone Facey (Jam) 22.80 3. Jones-Ferrette 22.74; 4. Mothersill 5. Racheal Nachula (Zam) 53.21;… (6.27, 5.12 [11.39], 5.41 [16.80], 6.00) 22.80; 5. C. Williams 22.81; 6. Zaytseva 23.19; dnf—Nawal El Jack (Sud). (11.39/11.41); 7. Ferguson 23.40; 8. T. Williams 23.47. IV–1. Dunn 51.13; 2. Kapachinskaya 51.17; 7. (GB) 22.98 III(0.5)–1. Lee 22.30; 2. Facey 22.58; 3. Amaka Ogoegbunam (Ngr) 52.85; (6.33, 5.14 [11.47], 5.49 [16.96], 6.02) 3. M. Williams 22.90 NR; 4. Baptiste 4. Chandrika Rasnayake (SrL) 53.68; (11.47/11.51); 22.96; 5. Hodge 23.19; 6. Gushchina 23.24; 5. (Sen) 54.46; 6. Rozina 8. Eleni Artymata (Cyp) 23.05 7. Anim 23.36; 8. Borlée 23.42. Shafqat (Pak) 1:00.72;… dq[lane]—Christine (6.51, 5.19 [11.70], 5.47 [17.17], 5.84) Amertil (Bah). (11.70/11.31). V–1. Richards 51.06; 2. Ohuruogu 51.30; Lanes: 1. Artymata; 2. Freeman; 3. Lee; 4. 400 meters 3. Aliann Pompey (Guy) 51.38; 4. Norma Ferguson-McKenzie; 5. Campbell-Brown; 6. González (Col) 51.86 PR; Felix; 7. Facey; 8. McLaughlin. final 5. Makelesi Batimala (Fij) 54.65; 6. Reaction times: Freeman 0.141, Facey 0.163, (August 18) Trish Bartholomew (Grn) 54.89; 7. Claudine Ferguson-McKenzie 0.171, Felix 0.173, Lee (temperature 73/23; humidity 38%) Yemalin (Ben) 58.82. 0.174, Artymata 0.176, McLaughlin 0.178, 1. Sanya Richards (US)...... 49.00 VI–1. Krivoshapka 51.03; 2. Nicola Sand- Campbell-Brown 0.184. (WL, AL) (x, 4 A; 4, 4 WC) ers (GB) 51.64; 3. Amy Mbacke Thiam (Sen) (11.81, 11.69 [23.50], 12.13 [35.63], 13.37) 52.79; heats (23.50/25.50); 4. Esther Akinsulie (Can) 53.21; 5. Asami (August 19; qualify 3+6) 2. (Jamaica)...... 49.32 Tanno (Jpn) 53.30; 6. Sharolyn Scott (CR) (temperature 79/26; humidity 32%) PR (7, 8 WC) 55.63 PR; 7. Rania Alqebali (Jor) 60.90. I(0.3)–1. Facey 22.83; 2. Charonda Wil- (12.07, 11.69 [23.76], 12.24 [36.00], 13.32) liams (US) 23.08; 3. Johanna Danois (Fra) semis (23.76/25.56); 23.29; (August 16; qualify 2+2) 3. (Russia)... 49.71 4. Chisato Fukushima (Jpn) 23.40; 5. Dar- (temperature 86/30; humidity 27%) (12.13, 11.46 [23.59], 12.31 [35.90], 13.81) lenis Obregón (Col) 23.42; 6. Andreea Ograz- I–1. Williams-Mills 49.88; 2. Montsho 49.89; (23.59/26.12); eanu (Rom) 23.42; 7. Nomvula Dlamini (Swa) 3. Kapachinskaya 50.30; 25.70 PR;… dnf—Munira Saleh (Syr). 4. Novlene Williams-Mills (Jam) 49.77 4. Pompey 50.71 NR; 5. Beard 51.20; II(0.1)–1. Lee 22.76; 2. Kelly-Ann Baptiste (12.36, 11.64 [24.00], 12.18 [36.18], 13.59) 6. González 51.91; 7. Alexander 53.43;… (Tri) 23.00; 3. Yulia Gushchina (Rus) 23.07; (24.00/25.77); dnf—Ogoegbunam. 4. Virgil Hodge (StK) 23.34; 5. (GB) 50.21 II–1. Williams 49.51 PR; 2. Krivoshapka 5. Carol Rodríguez (PR) 23.54; 6. Sabina (defending champ) 49.67; 3. Dunn 49.95 PR; Veit (Slo) 23.77; 7. Sunayna Wahi (Sur) 24.74 (12.56, 11.76 [24.32], 12.44 [36.76], 13.45) 4. Sanders 50.45; 5. Thiam 51.70; 6. PR; 8. Saria Traboulsi (Leb) 26.90. (24.32/25.89); Abugan 51.75; 7. Sakari 52.69; 8. Désert- III(0.0)–1. Felix 22.88; 2. Monique Williams 6. (US) 50.35 Mariller 53.26. (NZ) 22.96 NR; 3. Tameka Williams (StK) (12.19, 11.75 [23.94], 12.55 [36.49], 13.86) III–1. Richards 50.21; 2. Ohuruogu 23.27; 4. (Rus) 23.28; 5. Rakia (23.94/26.41); 50.35; Al-Gassra (Bhr) 23.34; 7. (Rus) 50.53 3. Litvinova 50.52; 4. Grenot 50.85; 6. Adrienne Power (Can) 23.38; 7. (12.54, 11.85 [24.39], 12.53 [36.92], 13.61) 5. Terrero 51.87; 6. Nwachukwu 51.98; 7. Momoko Takahashi (Jpn) 23.61; 8. Selloane (24.39/26.14); Ponteen 53.22; 8. Day 53.46. Tsoaeli (Les) 28.34. 8. (Bot) 50.65 IV(0.3)–1. Marshevet Hooker (US) 22.51; 2. (12.38, 12.09 [24.47], 12.58 [37.05], 13.60) Ferguson McKenzie 22.71; 3. Artymata 22.83 (24.47/26.18). NR; 4. (Rus) 23.06; (best-ever mark-for-place: =8)

-317- August 28, 2009 heats semis 800 meters (August 16; qualify 3+6) (August 17; qualify 2+2) (temp 72–75/22–24; humidity 57–50%) (temperature 81/27; humidity 37%) final I–1. Semenya 2:02.51; 2. Geena Gall (US) I–1. Savinova 1:59.30; 2. Krevsun 1:59.38 (August 19) 2:02.63; 3. Tetiana Petlyuk (Ukr) 2:02.87; (58.01/61.37); 3. Martínez 1:59.72; (temperature 79/26; humidity 32%) 4. Olga Cristea (Mol) 2:03.99; 5. Neisha 4. Benhassi 2:00.06; 5. Simpson 2:00.57; 1. Caster Semenya (S Africa)...... 1:55.45 Bernard-Thomas (Grn) 2:04.55; 6. Madeleine 6. Gall 2:01.30; 7. Calatayud 2:01.53; 8. NR (WL) (13, x W; 5, 5 WC; 2, 6 WJ) Pape (Aus) 2:05.85; 7. Jepkosgei 2:12.81 (fell; Guégan 2:04.38. (largest WC winning margin ever) advanced on appeal) (60.58/72.23). II–1. Semenya 1:58.66; 2. Meadows (27.0, 29.8 [56.83], 29.89 [1:26.72], 28.73) II–1. Savinova 2:03.27; 2. 1:59.45; 3. Jepkosgei 1:59.47; (56.83/58.62) (14.4); (GB) 2:03.33 (62.85/60.48); 3. Martínez 4. Clark 1:59.96; 5. Klyuka 2:00.48; 6. 2. Janeth Jepkosgei (Kenya)...... 1:57.90 2:03.39; 4. Élodie Guégan (Fra) 2:03.87; Petlyuk 2:00.90 (58.11/62.79); 7. Klocová (defending champ) 5. Irina Krakoviak (Lit) 2:04.26; 6. Elena 2:01.56; 8. Burnett 2:02.75;… dnf–Hachlaf. (26.81, 30.3 [57.1], 30.2 [1:27.3], 30.6) Mirela Lavric (Rom) 2:04.49; 7. Leonor Piuza III–1. Cusma Piccione 2:00.62 (61.25/59.37); (57.1/60.8) (15.5); (Moz) 2:08.08. 2. Okoro 2:01.01; 3. (Great Britain).. 1:57.93 III–1. Krevsun 2:02.20 (61.05/61.15); 3. Rostkowska 2:01.40; 4. Kofanova PR 2. Meadows 2:02.47; 3. Hazel Clark (US) 2:02.02; 5. Sinclair 2:02.31; 6. Masná (27.4, 30.3 [57.7], 30.3 [1:28.0], 29.9) 2:02.67; 4. Lucia Klocová (Svk) 2:02.98; 5. 2:02.55; 7. Vessey 2:03.55;… dnf–Jelimo (57.7/60.2) (15.0); Marian Burnett (Guy) 2:03.89; (knee injury). 4. (Ukr) 1:58.00 6. Yeliz Kurt (Tur) 2:13.42; 7. Aishath (27.1, 30.0 [57.1], 30.1 [1:27.2], 30.8) Reesha (MDV) 2:28.00 NR;… dq[early (57.1/60.9) (16.0); break]–Sanaa Abubkheet (PLE). 5. (Rus) 1:58.68 IV–1. Cusma Piccione 2:02.33; 2. Anna (27.4, 30.2 [57.6], 30.1 [1:27.7], 31.0) Rostkowska (Pol) 2:02.37; 3. (57.6/61.1) (15.9); (Mor) 2:02.46; 4. Elena Kofanova (Rus) 6. Piccione (Ita) 1:58.81 2:02.49 (61.41/61.08); 5. Lenka Masná (27.1, 30.5 [57.6], 30.6 [1:28.2], 30.6) (CzR) 2:03.32; (57.6/61.2) (15.6); 6. Eléni Filándra (Gre) 2:06.39; 7. Natalia 7. Mayte Martínez (Spa) 1:58.81 Gallego (And) 2:18.75. (28.1, 29.9 [58.0], 30.4 [1:28.4], 30.4) V–1. (Ken) 2:03.50; 2. (58.0/60.8) (15.2); Maggie Vessey (US) 2:04.07 (64.31/59.76); 8. (GB) 2:00.32 3. Kenia Sinclair (Jam) 2:04.52; (27.2, 30.1 [57.3], 30.2 [1:27.5], 32.8) 4. Rosibel García (Col) 2:04.73; 5. Jana (57.3/63.0) (17.5). Hartmann (Ger) 2:04.99; 6. Nataliia Lupu (Ukr) 2:06.74; 7. Salome Dell (PNG) 2:08.22. VI–1. (Cub) 2:02.33 (62.09/60.24); 2. (Mor) 2:02.83; 3. Okoro 2:03.07; 4. (Rus) 2:03.40; 5. (Ita) 2:06.30; 6. Ana- belle Lascar (Mri) 2:06.53; 7. Nikki Hamblin (NZ) 2:31.94.

-318- August 28, 2009 heats 1. Marta Domínguez (Spain)...... 9:07.32 1500 meters (August 16; qualify 6+6) NR (WL) (3, 4 W; 2, 2 WC); (temperature 70/21; humidity 56%) 2. Yuliya Zarudneva (Russia)...... 9:08.39 final I–1. Jamal 4:08.76; 2. Fernández 4:08.79 PR (5, 9 W; 3, 3 WC); (August 23) (3:22.37); 3. (Eth) 4:08.86; (temperature 75/24; humidity 34%) 3. Milcah Chemos (Kenya)...... 9:08.57 4. Selsouli 4:08.86; 5. PR (6, 10 W; 4, 4 WC); 1. Maryam Jamal (Bahrain)...... 4:03.74 (Ukr) 4:08.95; 6. Irina Krakoviak (Lit) 4:08.96; 4. Gulnara Galkina (Rus) 9:11.09 (slowest winner since ’97) 7. Viola Kibiwot (Ken) 4:09.18; 8. Chojecka (x, 6 WC) (3:01.26); (defending champ) 4:09.38; 5. Jenny Barringer (US) 9:12.50 AR (old (66.9, 68.5 [2:15.4], 62.2 [3:17.6], 46.1) 9. Oksana Zbrozhek (Rus) 4:09.84 AR 9:22.26 Barringer [Co] ’08) (15.3, 30.9, 61.4, 2:04.8, 3:14.5); (1:08.69, 2:17.52); 10. (GB) (8, x W; 6, 7 WC); 2. (Great Britain)....4:03.75 4:09.91; 11. Rowbury 4:10.30 (tripped, ad- 6. Habiba Ghribi (Tun) 9:12.52 NR (67.1, 68.6 [2:15.7], 62.1 [3:17.8], 45.9) vanced on appeal); 12. Marina Muncan (Ser) (9, x W; 7, x WC); (15.2, 30.7, 45.9 60.9, 2:04.5, 3:14.2); 4:15.18; 13. Eliane Saholinirina (Mol) 4:16.63; 7. Ruth Bisibori (Ken) 9:13.16 PR 3. Shannon Rowbury (US)...... 4:04.18 14. Eva Pereira (CPV) 5:04.95 PR. (10, x W; 8, x WC); (67.3, 68.6 [2:15.9], 62.1 [3:18.0], 46.2) II–1. Burka 4:07.75 ([2:16.81], 64.76 8. Gladys Kipkemoi (Ken) 9:14.62 PR (15.6, 30.9, 46.2, 61.2, 2:04.8, 3:14.7); [3:21.57], 46.13); 2. Rodríguez 4:07.84; 3. (6:06.45); 4. Nuria Fernández (Spa) 4:04.91 Dobriskey 4:07.90; 4. Yevdokimova 4:08.06 9. Antje Möldner (Ger) 9:18.54 NR; (67.1,68.3 [2:15.4], 63.2 [3:18.6], 46.3) (67.42); 5. Willard 4:08.13; 6. Btissam Lak- 10. Zemzem Ahmed (Eth) 9:22.64; (15.1, 30.8, 46.3, 61.8, 2:05.9, 3:15.6); houad (Mor) 4:08.21; 7. Mimi Belete (Bhr) 11. Jessica Augusto (Por) 9:25.25; 5. Christin Wurth-Thomas (US) 4:05.21 4:08.36; 8. Nikki Hamblin (NZ) 4:09.60; 9. 12. (Pol) 9:30.37; (66.7, 68.9 [2:15.6], 63.5 [3:19.1], 46.1) Hind Déhiba Chahyd (Fra) 4:11.41; 13. Sofia Assefa (Eth) 9:31.29; (15.3, 30.7, 46.1, 61.8, 2:06.1, 3:16.1); 10. Tamara Tverdostup (Ukr) 4:13.36; 14. Eva Arias (Spa) 9:33.34; 6. Anna Willard (US) 4:06.19 11. Alemitu Bekele (Tur) 4:13.69; 12. Susan 15. Sophie Duarte (Fra) 9:33.85. (67.3, 68.9 [2:16.2], 62.3 [3:18.5], 47.7) Kuijken (Hol) 4:18.10; 13. Irene Jelagat (best-ever mark-for-place: 4–15) (16.5, 32.3, 47.7, 63.0, 2:06.6, 3:16.8); (Ken) 4:27.36; 14. Aldy Villalobos (Nic) (best-ever mark-for-WC-place: 2–15) 7. Lidia Chojecka (Pol) 4:07.17 4:50.55 PR. Heats (67.6, 68.5 [2:16.1], 62.6 [3:18.7], 48.5) III–1. Anna Alminova (Rus) 4:08.13; 2. (August 15; qualify 4+3) (16.3, 32.9, 48.5, 63.8, 2:07.7, 3:17.5); Nancy Langat (Ken) 4:08.16; 3. Gezahegne (temperature 70/21; humidity 53%) 8. Natalya Yevdokimova (Rus) 4:07.71 4:08.23; 4. Wurth-Thomas 4:08.23 (1:10.05, I–1. Galkina 9:17.67 (3, 3 WC) (fastest (66.9, 68.4 [2:15.3], 63.1 [3:18.4], 49.3) 2:18.40, 3:21.29); 5. Sylwia Ejdys (Pol) WC heat ever) (3:08.27, 3:02.89 [6:11.16] (16.2, 33.2, 49.3, 64.8, 2:08.9, 3:18.5); 4:08.59; 6. Sonja Roman (Slo) 4:08.65; 3:07.51); 2. Möldner 9:21.73 NR (6, 7 WC); 9. Kalkidan Gezahegne (Eth) 4:08.81 7. Anna Mishchenko (Ukr) 4:09.26; 8. Iris 3. Assefa 9:22.63 (7, 8 WC); 4. Chemos (67.1, 68.9 [2:16.0], 1:52.8) Fuentes-Pila (Spa) 4:09.71; 9:23.87 (8, 9 WC); 5. Arias 9:25.14 PR (9, (2:09.4, 3:19.5); 9. Adrienne Herzog (Hol) 4:10.10; 10. 10 WC); 6. Augusto 9:26.64; 10. (Eth) 4:11.21 (Mor) 4:10.57; 11. Deirdre 7. Ancuta Bobocel (Rom) 9:34.39; 8. (knocked down with c200 to go) Byrne (Ire) 4:12.19; 12. Stephanie Twell (GB) Iríni Kokkinaríou (Gre) 9:35.61; 9. Yelena (66.66, 68.47 [2:15.13], 62.24 [3:17.37], 53.84) 4:18.23; 13. Sladjana Pejovic (Mne) 4:28.67; Sidorchenkova (Rus) 9:37.16; 10. Minori (38.4, 69.1, 2:12.4, 3:22.2); 14. Francine Nzilampa (Con) 4:30.56 NR. Hayakari (Jpn) 9:39.28; 11. Lindsey Ander- … dq[shoving]—[1]Natalia Rodríguez semis son (US) 9:46.03; 12. Donna MacFarlane (Spa) [4:03.36] (67.5, 68.3 [2:15.8], 62.0 (August 21; qualify 5+2) (Aus) 9:52.46; 13. Durka Mana (Sud) 9:52.90; [3:17.8], 45.6) (15.0, 30.6, 45.6, 60.8, 2:04.2, (temperature 63/17; humidity 94%) 14. (Ita) 9:56.61. 3:13.6). I–1. Jamal 4:03.64; 2. Rodríguez 4:03.73; (best-ever mark-for-WC-place: 4–6) (did not take victory lap); 3. Dobriskey 4:03.84; 4. Wurth-Thomas II–1. Ghribi 9:26.40; 2. Zarudneva 9:26.64 … dnc—Mariem Selsouli (Mor). 4:04.16 (2:11.84, 3:16.45); 5. Gezahegne (6:20.69); 3. Barringer 9:26.81 (x, 10 A) (first WC final with 1 or 2 Americans since 4:04.75; 6. Evdokimova 4:04.93 (63.58); 7. (3:09.11); 4. Kowalska 9:26.93 PR; 5. Bisi- ”99; first-ever with 3) Chojecka 4:06.53; bori 9:27.04; 8. Kibiwot 4:06.88; 9. Fuentes-Pila 6. Sara Moreira (Por) 9:28.64 PR (fastest 4:07.10; 10. Roman 4:07.20; 11. Lakhouad non-Q ever); 7. Korahubsh Itaa (Eth) 9:33.67 4:08.72; 12. Mishchenko 4:11.02; 13. Krak- (x, 12 WJ); 8. Ulrika Johansson (Swe) 9:38.88 oviak 4:12.54. PR; 9. Helen Clitheroe (GB) 9:41.71; II–1. Burka 4:10.19 (67.41, 72.63 [2:20.04], 10. Diana Martín (Spa) 9:42.39 PR; 11. 64.99 [3:25.03], 45.16) (45.16, 1:50.15, Élodie Olivarès (Fra) 9:43.83; 12. Sabine Hei- 3:02.78); 2. Selsouli 4:10.46; 3. Willard tling (Bra) 9:50.96; 13. Roisin McGettigan (Ire) 4:10.47; 4. Rowbury 4:10.51; 5. Fernández 9:59.10; 14. Silje Fjørtoft (Nor) 10:01.04. 4:10.64; III–1. Ahmed 9:29.36; 2. Kipkemoi 9:29.36 6. Hamblin 4:10.96; 7. Langat 4:11.10; (6:20.06); 3. Duarte 9:34.08; 4. Domínguez 8. Chahyd 4:11.22; 9. Ejdys 4:11.33; 10. 9:34.78; Alminova 4:12.55; 11. Belete 4:13.30, Iryna 5. Hanane Ouhaddou (Mor) 9:35.78; 6. Lishchynska (Ukr);… dnc—Assefa. Oxana Juravel (Mol) 9:36.63 NR; 7. Yekaterina Volkova (Rus) 9:43.52 (3:09.60) (defending Steeple champ); 8. Lívia Tóth (Hun) 9:45.14; 9. Sandra Eriksson (Fin) 9:46.62 PR; final 10. Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal (Nor) 9:48.47; (August 17) 11. Cristina Casandra (Rom) 9:49.88; 12. (temperature 77/25; humidity 44%) Bridget Franek (US) 9:50.02; 13. Asli Cakir (Tur) 10:06.64.

-319- August 28, 2009 heats 5000 meters (August 19; qualify 5+5) 10,000 meters (temp 70/21; humidity 53%) final I–1. Ejigu 15:17.64; 2. Sylvia Jebiwott results (August 22) Kibet (Ken) 15:17.77; 3. Melkamu 15:18.39 (August 15) (temperature 72/22; humidity 35%) (9:20.29); 4. Papp 15:19.90; 5. Moreira (temperature 81/27; humidity 32%) 1. (Kenya)...... 14:57.97 15:19.93 (12:27.09); 6. Nakamura 15:21.01 (* = ran slightly short course [see box]) (smallest WC winning margin ever) PR (3:06.28, 3:06.36 [6:12.64]); 1. (Kenya)...... 30:51.24*; ([9:15.05] 3:00.74 [12:15.79], 2:42.18) 7. Julie Culley (US) 15:32.33; 8. Natalya (16, 22 WC) (14.1, 28.8, 58.6, 2:06.5, 3:17.7, 4:30.3); Popkova (Rus) 15:32.62; 9. Inés Melchor (15.8, 30.4, 63.0, 2:16.4, 3:28.8, 4:39.0) 2. Sylvia Kibet (Kenya)...... 14:58.33 (Per) 16:00.83; 10. Marriam Thole (Maw) (15:47.0/15:04.2); (14.2, 28.9, 58.6, 2:06.6, 3:17.9, 4:30.4); 17:12.21;… dnc— (Tur). 2. (Ethiopia)..... 30:51.34 3. Meseret Defar (Ethiopia)...... 14:58.41 II–1. Defar 15:16.46 (9:25.49); 2. Cheruiyot (15.9, 30.5, 63.1, 2:16.5, 3:28.9, 4:39.1) (defending champ) 15:16.59; 3. Iness Chenonge (Ken) 15:18.40; (15:46.7/15:04.6); (14.7, 29.1, 58.8, 2:06.7, 3:18.0, 4:30.5); 4. G. Dibaba 15:19.66; 5. Bekele 15:19.88; 6. 3. Wude Ayalew (Ethiopia)...... 30:51.95* 4. Sentayehu Ejigu (Eth) 15:03.38 Rhines 15:20.20 (12:28.22); 7. Weissteiner (15.0, 30.5, 63.0, 2:16.4, 3:28.5, 4:39.2) (6:11.04) 15:20.88 (3:08.32); 8. Kobayashi 15:23.96; (15:45.9/15:06.1); (15.8, 32.1, 63.6); 9. Mohamed 15:25.09; 4. Grace Momanyi (Ken) 30:52.25* PR 5. Meselech Melkamu (Eth) 15:03.72 10. Elizaveta Grechishnikova (Rus) (16.6, 31.7, 64.1, 2:17.5, 3:29.8, 4:40.3); (16.4, 32.9, 63.8); 15:53.41; 11. Judith Plá (Spa) 15:54.32 5. Meseret Defar (Eth) 30:52.37 6. Iness Chenonge (Ken) 15:06.06 (6:16.24); 12. Pauline Niyongere (Bur) (15:46.6/15:05.8); (17.7, 34.8, 66.0); 16:33.77. 6. Amy Yoder Begley (US) 31:13.78 PR 7. (Ita) 15:09.74 (only 2 U.S. entrants) (AL) (4, 6 A) (67.4); (15:46.7/15:27.1); 8. Genzebe Dibaba (Eth) 15:11.12 7. (Jpn) 31:14.39* PR (70.5); (3:08.85); 9. Jen Rhines (US) 15:11.63 8. Kim Smith (NZ) 31:21.42; (68.0); 9. (Jpn) 31:23.49; 10. Sara Moreira (Por) 15:12.22; 10. Inês Monteiro (Por) 31:25.67 PR; 11. (Jpn) 15:12.44; 11. (Rus) 31:26.94 12. Yurika Nakamura (Jpn) 15:13.01 PR (6:17.01, 12:35.29, 15:45.19, 18:55.45); (3:06.02); 12. Florence Kiplagat (Ken) 31:30.85 13. Alemitu Bekele (Tur) 15:18.18; (15:46.1/15:46.1); 14. Krisztina Papp (Hun) 15:20.36; 13. Ana Dulce Félix (Por) 31:30.90* PR; 15. Zakia Mohamed (Tan) 15:31.73. 14. Shalane Flanagan (US) 31:32.19 (leader split of 3:05.02 from 1K to 2K slowest (15:46.1/15:46.1); second kilo in WC history) 15. Kseniya Agafonova (Rus) 31:43.14*; 16. Ana Dias (Por) 31:49.91; 17. Katie McGregor (US) 32:18.49; 18. Yingying Zhang (Chn) 32:33.63*; 19. (Rus) 32:42.36 (9:24.89); 20. Yukari Sahaku (Jpn) 33:41.17*; …dnf—Elvan Abeylegesse (Tur) The Screwed-Up 10K Start (15:46.4). When starting a 10K in two groupings, (defending champ Tirunesh Dibaba, in- IAAF rules mandate only that there jured, dropped off Ethiopian team). be a cone to mark the cut-in point. Nonetheless, it is considered standard procedure to put a whole row of cones out as a guide. This was not done in the women’s race, and as a result, the 8 athletes who started in the outer grouping—Agafonova, Ayalew, Félix, Masai, Momanyi, Nakamura, Sahaku & Zhang—cut in early, shaving per- haps 7–8 meters off their route. Although there was much mumbling about protests, in the end nobody was DQed and the results were left to stand. Given that it was a situation as much the fault of the officials as the athletes, it’s a tough decision to find fault with. But the times should not appear at face value on any list.

-320- August 28, 2009 Lucie Škrobáková (CzR) 13.04; 5. Brigitte 5. Tiffany Williams (US) 53.83; 100 hurdles Merlano (Col) 13.19; 6. (Rus) 54.11 PR; 6. Asuka Terada (Jpn) 13.41; 7. Michelle 7. Anastasiya Rabchenyuk (Ukr) 54.78; final Perry (US) 13.68 (2-time defending champ); 8. Angela Morosanu (Rom) 55.04. (August 19; wind +0.2) 8. Tamla Pietersen (Zim) 14.50. (best-ever mark-for-WC-place: 1, 6) (temperature 79/26; humidity 32%) IV(-0.3)–1. Lopes-Schliep 12.56; 2. Powell heats 1. Brigitte Foster-Hylton (Jamaica).. 12.51; 12.77; 3. Nevin Yanıt (Tur) 12.92; 4. Christina (August 17; quaify 4+4) (=12, x WC) Vukicevic (Nor) 12.95; 5. Eline Berings (Bel) (temperature 81/27; humidity 34%) (= closest WC finish ever) 13.04; 6. Aleesha Barber (Tri) 13.19; I–1. Spencer 55.12; 2. Lucas 55.41; (2.60 [2.60], 1.00 [3.60], 0.99 [4.59], 7. Lisa Urech (Swi) 13.36. 3. Xiaoxiao Huang (Chn) 55.52; 4. Vania 0.97 [5.56], 0.95 [6.51], 0.95 [7.46], V(0.1)–1. Foster-Hylton 12.67; 2. Felicien Stambolova (Bul) 56.01; 0.97 [8.43], 0.98 [9.41], 0.98 [10.39], 12.77; 3. Anay Tejeda (Cub) 12.82; 4. Sarah 5. Satomi Kubokura (Jpn) 56.91; 6. 1.01 [11.40], 1.11) Claxton (GB) 12.86; 5. Joanna Kocielnik Tatyana Azarova (Kaz) 57.90; 7. Hanna (6.51/6.00) (47m/53m); (Pol) 13.16; Titimets (Ukr) 58.22; 8. Déborah Rodríguez 2. Priscilla Lopes-Schliep (Can)...... 12.54 6. Sandra Gomis (Fra) 13.23; 7. Natalya (Uru) 59.21 NR. (2.56 [2.56], 1.02 [3.58], 1.00 [4.58], Ivoninskaya (Kaz) 13.41;… dnf–Elisabeth II–1. Nickiesha Wilson (Jam) 55.37; 2. Anna 0.99 [5.57], 0.97 [6.54], 0.96 [7.50], Davin (Bel). Jesień (Pol) 55.57; 3. Eilidh Child (GB) 55.96; 0.97 [8.47], 0.99 [9.46], 0.98 [10.44], semis 4. Sheena Tosta (US) 56.00; 1.02 [11.46], 1.09) (August 19; qualify 2+2) 5. Ieva Zunda (Lat) 56.05; 6. Aurore Kas- (6.54/6.00); (temperature 79/26; humidity 32%) sambara (Fra) 57.25; 7. Sayaka Aoki (Jpn) 3. Delloreen Ennis- (Jam).... 12.55 I(-0.1)–1. Lopes-Schliep 12.60; 2. Ennis- 1:03.56, Tsvetelina Kirilova (Bul). (2.60 [2.60], 1.00 [3.60], 0.98 [4.58], London 12.64; 3. Powell 12.73; III–1. Walker 55.17; 2. Antyukh 55.40; 3. 0.96 [5.54], 0.96 [6.50], 0.97 [7.47], 4. Škrobáková 12.92; 5. Yanıt 12.99; Perri Shakes-Drayton (GB) 56.49; 4. Sara 0.97 [8.44], 0.99 [9.43], 1.01 [10.44], 6. Kondakova 13.00; 7. Barber 13.06; 8. Petersen (Den) 56.51; 1.02 [11.46], 1.09) Billaud 13.20. 5. Michelle Carey (Ire) 56.91; 6. Kou (6.50/6.05); II(0.1)–1. Foster-Hylton 12.54; 2. Felicien Luogon (Lbr) 57.70; 7. Laia Forcadell (Spa) 4. Derval O’Rourke (Ire) 12.67 NR 12.58; 58.57; 8. Merjen Ishangulyyeva (Tkm) (2.58 [2.58], 0.99 [3.57], 0.98 [4.55], 3. Cherry 12.76; 4. Tejeda 12.82; 5. Vu- 1:00.75. 0.98 [5.53], 0.99 [6.52], 0.99 [7.51], kicevic 13.00; 6. Augustus 13.11; 7. Merlano IV–1. Morosanu 54.70; 2. Williams 55.25; 0.98 [8.49], 1.01 [9.50], 1.02 [10.52], 13.23; 8. Lenskiy 13.29. 3. Zuzana Hejnová (CzR) 55.68; 4. Amaka 1.06 [11.58], 1.09) III(0.3)–1. Harper 12.48 PR (8, x A) (fast- Ogoegbunam (Ngr) 55.80 PR; 5. Elena (6.52/6.15); est WC semi ever); 2. McLellan 12.66; 3. Churakova (Rus) 56.13; 6. Elodie Ouédraogo 5. Sally McLellan (Aus) 12.70 O’Rourke 12.73; (Bel) 56.60; (6.51/6.19); 4. Golding-Clarke 12.76; 5. Nytra 12.94; 7. Yolanda Osana (DR) 59.18; 8. Aïssata 6. Ginnie Powell (US) 12.78 6. Berings 12.94 NR; 7. Kocielnik 13.21; 8. Soulama (Bur) 59.20. (6.51/6.27); Claxton 13.21. V–1. Demus 54.66; 2. Rabchenyuk 55.63; 7. Dawn Harper (US) 12.81 3. Natalya Ivanova (Rus) 56.11; 4. Muizat (6.60/6.21); 400 hurdles Ajoke Odumosu (Ngr) 56.62; 5. Jonna Tilgner 8. Perdita Felicien (Can) 15.53 (Ger) 56.73; (severe pre-race cramps in calves) final 6. Carole Kaboud Mebam (Cam) (6.57/8.95). (August 20) 58.10. Lanes: 1. O’Rourke; 2. Powell; 3. Felicien; 4. (temperature 86/30; humidity 29%) semis Foster-Hylton; 5. Harper; 6. Lopes-Schliep; 1. Melaine Walker (Jamaica)...... 52.42 (August 18; qualify 2+2) 7. McLellan; 8. Ennis-London. (WL) (2, 2 W) (temp 73–70/23–21; humidity 38–49%) Reaction times: Lopes-Schliep & O’Rourke (MR—old 52.61 Batten [US] ’93) I–1. Walker 53.26 (fastest WC prelim 0.128, McLellan 0.139, Ennis-London 0.142, (6.23 [6.23], 3.92 [10.15], 4.17 [14.32], ever) (11, 14 WC); 2. Lucas 53.98 NR; 3. Powell 0.146, Felicien 0.151, Foster-Hylton 4.26 [18.58], 4.40 [22.98], 4.47 [27.45], Morosanu 54.15; 0.157, Harper 0.164. 4.63 [32.08], 4.73 [36.81], 4.77 [41.58], 4. Huang 55.40; 5. Ivanova 56.08; 5.05 [46.63], 5.79); heats 6. Tosta 56.31; 7. Odumosu 56.80; 8. 2. Lashinda Demus (US)...... 52.96 (August 18; qualify 4+4) Ouédraogo 57.58. (x, 9 A, WC) (temp 73–75/23–24; humidity 41–39%) II–1. Spencer 54.37; 2. Rabchenyuk 54.49; (6.16 [6.16], 3.95 [11.14], 4.12 [14.23], I(0.1)–1. Harper 12.70; 2. Ennis-London 3. Williams 54.79; 4.36 [18.59], 4.46 [23.05], 4.46 [27.51], 12.73; 3. Olutoyin Augustus (Ngr) 12.99; 4. 4. Jesień 54.82; 5. Churakova 56.11; 6. 4.51 [32.02], 4.63 [36.65], 5.05 [41.70], Cindy Billaud (Fra) 13.12; Zunda 56.66; 7. Shakes-Drayton 57.57;… 5.29 [46.99], 5.97); 5. Tatyana Dektyareva (Rus) 13.51; 6. dq[trail leg]—Ogoegbunam (pending dope Andrea Miller (NZ) 13.83; 7. Jeimy Bernárdez 3. Josanne Lucas (Trinidad)...... 53.20 positive from earlier meet). (Hon) 14.53. NR III–1. Demus 54.25; 2. Antyukh 54.86; II(-0.3)–1. Damu Cherry (US) 12.71; 2. (6.26 [6.26], 3.94 [10.20], 4.10 [14.30], 3. Wilson 54.89; 4. Hejnová 54.99; 5. Lacena Golding-Clarke (Jam) 12.90; 3. 4.20 [18.50], 4.40 [22.90], 4.57 [27.47], Stambolova 56.12; 6. Child 56.21; 7. Petersen Carolin Nytra (Ger) 13.03; 4. Irina Lenskiy 4.70 [32.17], 4.80 [36.97], 5.04 [42.01], 56.99; 8. Tilgner 57.11. (Isr) 13.18; 5.20 [47.21], 5.99); (defending champ Jana Rawlinson in- 5. Angela Whyte (Can) 13.27; 6. Seun 4. Kaliese Spencer (Jam) 53.56 PR jured, did not make Australian team); Adigun (Ngr) 13.33; 7. Sonata Tamoaityte (Lit) (6.43 [6.43], 4.05 [10.48], 4.18 [14.66], 13.44; 8. Ekaterina Shtepa (Rus) 13.50. 4.27 [18.93], 4.38 [23.31], 4.64 [27.95], III(0.1)–1. McLellan 12.82; 2. O’Rourke 4.74 [32.69], 4.82 [37.51], 4.94 [42.45], 12.86; 3. Yuliya Kondakova (Rus) 12.88; 4. 5.10 [47.55],6.01 )

-321- August 28, 2009 32. (Rus) 2:38:23; 33. Yong-Ok Jong (NK) 2:38:29; 20k walk 34. Susanne Hahn (Ger) 2:38:39; results 35. Mary Davies (NZ) 2:38:48 PR; results (August 23; 4 flat 10K loops starting and 36. Tara Quinn-Smith (Can) 2:39:19; (August 16; ten 2K loops) finishing at the Brandenburg Gate, the last 37. Risper Jemeli Kimaiyo (Ken) 2:39:23; (temp 81–86/27–30; humidity 42–31%) with a 2195m add-on before the finish) 38. Patrizia Morceli (Swi) 2:39:37; 1. Olga Kaniskina (Russia)...... 1:28:09 (temp 66–73/19–23; humidity 64–41%) 39. Sun Suk Yun (SK) 2:39:56; (5, 6 WC) (defending champ) 1. Xue Bai (China)...... 2:25:15 40. Judith Ramírez (Mex) 2:40:18; (23:20, 21:38 [44:58], 21:24 [1:06:22], 21:47) (17:43, 17:21 [35:04], 17:07 [52:11], 17:37 41. Fiona Docherty (NZ) 2:40:18 PR; (44:58/43:11); [1:09:48], 17:44 [1:27:32], 17:01 [1:44:33], 42. Un Suk Phyo (NK) 2:40:39; 2. Olive Loughnane (Ireland)...... 1:28:58 16:31 [2:01:04], 17:06 [2:18:10], 7:05) 43. Adriana Aparecida da Silva (Bra) (23:19, 22:11 [45:30], 21:48 [1:07:18], 21:40) (1:13:40/1:11:35); 2:40:54 PR; (45:30/43:28); 2. (Japan)...... 2:25:25 44. Shireen Crumpton (NZ) 2:41:31; 3. Hong Liu (China)...... 1:29:10 (17:43, 17:21 [35:04], 17:08 [52:12], 17:37 45. Tanith Maxwell (SA) 2:41:48; (23:20, 22:11 [45:31], 21:47 [1:07:18], 21:52) [69:49], 17:42 [1:27:31], 17:03 [1:44:34], 46. Annemette Aagaard (Den) 2:42:03; (45:31/43:39); 16:30 [2:01:04], 17:06 [2:18:10], 7:15) 47. Martha Komu (Ken) 2:42:14; (1:13:40/1:11:45); 4. Anisya Kirdyapkina (Rus) 1:30:09 48. Chol Sun Kim (NK) 2:42:18; (23:19, 22:05 [45:24], 22:05 [1:07:29], 22:40) 3. Aselefech Mergia (Ethiopia)...... 2:25:32 49. Patricia Lossouarn (Fra) 2:42:40; (45:24/44:45); (17:43, 17:20 [35:03], 17:08 [52:11], 17:36 50. Laurence Klein (Fra) 2:42:47; 5. Vera Santos (Por) 1:30:35 [1:09:47], 17:45 [1:27:32], 17:02 [1:44:34], 51. Zoila Gómez (US) 2:42:49; (23:19, 22:12 [45:31], 22:10 [1:07:41], 22:54) 16:30 [2:01:04], 17:06 [2:18:10], 7:22) 52. Renalda Kergyte (Lit) 2:45:28; (45:31/45:05); (1:13:40/1:11:52) 53. Ho-Sun Park (SK) 2:47:16; 6. Beatriz Pascual (Spa) 1:30:40 4. Chunxiu Zhou (Chn) 2:25:39 54. Stephanie Briand (Fra) 2:48:16; (23:21, 22:25 [45:46], 22:12 [1:07:58], 22:42) (17:43, 17:20 [35:03], 17:07 [52:10], 17:38 55. Yamna Oubouhou (Fra) 2:50:02; (45:46/44:54); [1:09:48], 17:44 [1:27:32], 17:03 [1:44:35], 56. (Nam) 2:50:19; 7. Masumi Fuchise (Jpn) 1:31:15; 16:49 [2:01:24], 16:55 [2:18:19], 7:20) 57. Sandra Ruales (Ecu) 2:50:36; 8. Kristina Saltanovic (Lit) 1:31:23; (1:13:40/1:11:59); 58. Jane Suuto (Uga) 2:52:44; 9. (Ita) 1:31:52; 5. Xiaolin Zhu (Chn) 2:26:08 59. Cecile Moynot (Fra) 2:54:21; 10. Susana Feitor (Por) 1:32:42; (1:13:39/1:12:29); 60. Nuta Olaru (Rom) 3:00:59; 11. Inês Henriques (Por) 1:32:51; 6. Marisa Barros (Por) 2:26:50 … DNFs— 12. Kumi Otoshi (Jpn) 1:33:05; (1:13:40/1:13:10); [20K]—Luminita Zaituc (Ger). 13. Larisa Emelyanova (Rus) 1:34:31; 7. Yuri Kano (Jpn) 2:26:57 [25K]—Maria Baldaia (Bra), Luvsanlkhun- 14. Vera Sokolova (Rus) 1:34:55; (1:13:40/1:13:17); deg Otgonbayar (Mgl). 15. Sniazhana Yurchanka (Blr) 1:34:57; 8. Nailiya Yulamanova (Rus) 2:27:08 [30K]—Robe Guta (Eth). 16. Ana Maria Groza (Rom) 1:35:19; (1:13:39/1:13:29); [35K]—Yeoryía Abatzídou (Gre), Helena 17. (Ita) 1:35:33; 9. (Rus) 2:27:39 Kiprop (Ken), Sun-Young Lee (SK), Ulrike 18. Mingxia Yang (Chn) 1:35:42; (1:13:40/1:13:59); Maisch (Ger), Victoria Poludina (Kir), Dulce 19. Zuzana Schindlerová (CzR) 1:35:47; 10. Kara Goucher (US) 2:27:48 María Rodríguez (Mex). 20. Tania Regina Spindler (Bra) 1:35:51; (17:42, 17:22 [35:04], 17:07 [52:11], 17:38 … DQ— 21. Evaggelía Xinoú (Gre) 1:35:56; [1:09:49], 17:44 [1:27:33], 17:07 [1:44:40], [25K]—Magdaliní Gazéa (Gre). 22. Jess Rothwell (Aus) 1:36:01; 17:09 [2:01:49], 18:02 [2:19:51], 7:57) (defending champ Catherine Ndereba not 23. Claudia Stef (Rom) 1:36:09; (1:13:40/1:14:08) on Kenyan team) 24. Brigita Virbalyté (Lit) 1:36:28; 11. Desireé Davila (US) 2:27:53 PR (9, (leader split from 30K to 35K [16:31] was 25. Marie Polli (Swi) 1:36:44; x A) fastest in WC history) 26. Zuzana Malíková (Svk) 1:37:47; (1:14:21/1:13:32); 27. (Aus) 1:38:12; 12. Julia Mumbi Muraga (Ken) 2:28:59; — World Cup — 28. Agnieszka Dygacz (Pol) 1:38:36; 13. Weiwei Sun (Chn) 2:29:39; 29. Alessandra Picagevicz (Bra) 1:38:50; (part of individual marathon; scoring top 3 of 14. (Jpn) 2:29:53; 30. Geovana Irusta (Bol) 1:39:16; up to 5 runners by composite time) 15. Svetlana Zakharova (Rus) 2:29:55; 31. Chaima Trabelsi (Tun) 1:39:50; 16. Bezunesh Bekele (Eth) 2:30:03; 1. China...... 7:17:02 32. Svetlana Tolstaya (Kaz) 1:40:41; 17. Sabrina Mockenhaupt (Ger) 2:30:07; (average 2:25:41) 33. Johana Ordóñez (Ecu) 1:42:57; 18. (Aus) 2:30:42 PR; 2. Japan...... 7:22:15 34. Anamaria Greceanu (Rom) 1:43:35; 19. Zivilé Balciünaité (Lit) 2:31:06; (2:27:25) 35. Rachel Lavallée (Can) 1:45:45; 20. Kum-Ok Kim (NK) 2:31:24; 3. Russia...... 7:24:42 36. Olha Yakovenko (Ukr) 1:45:55; 21. Irene Limika (Ken) 2:31:29; (2:28:14) 37. Cristina López (ES) 1:47:33; 22. Lidia Simon (Rom) 2:32:03; 4. Ethiopia 7:28:17 (2:29:26); …DNFs [after 5K checkpoints]— 23. Dire Tune (Eth) 2:32:42; 5. United States 7:32:20 (2:30:47); [5K]—Teresa Vaill (US). 24. Beata Naigambo (Nam) 2:33:05; 6. Kenya 7:39:51 (2:33:17); [10K]—Mária Gáliková (Svk), Sabine 25. Alessandra Aguilar (Spa) 2:33:38 PR; 7. North Korea 7:50:32 (2:36:51); Krantz (Ger), María Vasco (Spa). 26. Epiphanie Nyirabarame (Rwa) 2:33:59 8. New Zealand 8:00:37 (2:40:13); … DQs— NR; 9. France 8:13:43 (2:44:35). [5K]—María Hatzipanayiotídou (Gre), 27. Atsede Baysa (Eth) 2:36:04; (GB). 28. Tera Moody (US) 2:36:39; [10K]—Mayumi Kawasaki (Jpn), Monica 29. Olga Glok (Rus) 2:36:57; Svensson (Swe), (Aus), Yawei 30. Paige Higgins (US) 2:37:11; Yang (Chn). 31. Yukiko Akaba (Jpn) 2:37:43; [15K]—Kjersti Plätzer (Nor).

-322- August 28, 2009 4 x 100 4 x 400 heats (August 22; qualify 3+2) final final (temperature 68/20; humidity 46%) (August 22) (August 22) I–1. United States 3:29.31 (temperature 72/22; humidity 35%) (temperature 75/24; humidity 29%) (Dunn 51.1, 51.8, 1. Jamaica...... 42.06 1. United States...... 3:17.83 Jessica Beard 51.38, Richards 54.99); (Simone Facey, Shelly-Ann Fraser, (6 W, 3 US) (fastest time in 16 years) 2. 3:29.60 Aleen Bailey, Kerron Stewart); (defending champs) (Abinuwa 52.9, Odumosu 52.0, (Debbie Dunn 50.5, Allyson Felix 48.8, 2. Bahamas...... 42.29 Ehigie 52.57, Abugan 52.16); Lashinda Demus 50.14, Sanya Richards 48.44); (Sheniqua Ferguson, Chandra Sturrup, 3. France 3:29.60 Christine Amertil, 2. Jamaica...... 3:21.15 (Michanol 53.4, Kamga 52.2, Debbie Ferguson McKenzie); (Rosemarie Whyte 51,4, Novlene W-Mills 49.6, Béhi 52.21, Désert-Mariller 51.77); 3. Germany...... 42.87 Shereefa Lloyd 50.15, Shericka Williams 50.04); 4. Australia 3:30.80 (Marion Wagner, Anne Möllinger, 3. Russia...... 3:21.64 (Pirrenee Steinert 53.8, , Verena Sailer); (Anastasiya Kapachinskaya 50.7, 52.1, 4. Russia 43.00 49.9, Caitlin Pincott 53.56, Tamsyn Lewis 51.35); (, , Lyudmila Litvinova 50.02, 5. 3:31.05 Yulia Gushchina, ); Antonina Krivoshapka 51.04); ( 52.89, Daniela Reina 53.03, 5. 43.13 4. Great Britain 3:25.16 52.93, (Rosemar Neto, Lucimar de Moura, (Lee McConnell 52.1, Christine Ohuruogu 50.6, Libania Grenot 52.20); Thaissa Presti, Vanda Gomes); Vicky Barr 52.13, 50.35); 6. Brazil 3:31.42 6. Great Britain 43.16 5. Germany 3:27.61 (Geisa Coutinho 53.4, Emmily Pinheiro 52.0, (, Montell Douglas, (Fabienne Kohlmann 52.9, Sheila Ferreira 53.55, Emily Freeman, Emma Ania); Sorina Nwachukwu 52.0, Jailma de 52.38); 7. Trinidad 43.43 51.50, 51.26); 7. Mexico 3:40.03 (Reyare Thomas, Kelly-Ann Baptiste, 6. Nigeria 3:28.55 (Alejandra Cherizola c55.3, Nallely Vela c53.1, Ayanna Hutchinson, Semoy Hackett); (Endurance Abinuwa 53.6, Ajoke Odumosu 51.9, Ruth Grajeda 55.73, Karla Dueñas 55.91); 8. 43.71 Josephine Ehigwe 52.20, Sade Abugan 50.88); … dq[improper ordering at switch]— (Yomara Hinestroza, Felipa Palacios, 7. France 3:30.16 Bahamas Darienes Obregón, Norma González). (Virginie Michanol 52.4, Aurélie Kamga 52.2, (Sasha Rolle c54.9, (best-ever mark-for-WC-place: 1–2) Symphora Behi 52.29, Shakeitha Henfield c55.9, Solene Désert-Mariller 53.92); Lanes: 1. Great Britain; 2. Trinidad; 3. Baha- Rashan Brown 53.21, 8. Cuba 3:36.99 mas; 4. Germany; 5. Jamaica; 6. Brazil; 7. Katrina Seymour 54.49). (Diosmely Peña 58.53, Daysurami Bonne 52.01, Colombia; 8. Russia. II–1. Russia 3:23.80 Zulia Calatayud 52.53, Indira Terrero 53.92). ( c51.8, Firova c49.5, Reaction times: Germany 0.125, Russia Natalya Antyukh 50.85, Litvinova 51.65); 0.154, Brazil 0.155, Trinidad 0.159, Colombia Lanes: 1. Cuba; 2. Great Britain; 3. Nigeria; 2. Jamaica 3:24.72 0.170, Great Britain 0.171, Jamaica 0.179, 4. Russia; 5. United States; 6. Jamaica; 7. (Kaliese Spencer 51.8, Shereefa Lloyd 50.7, Bahamas 0.184 France; 8. Germany. Whyte 51.77, Williams-Mills 50.36); Reaction times: Nigeria 0.172, Germany heats 3. Germany 3:25.08 0.174, Great Britain 0.200, Jamaica 0.204, (August 22; qualify 2+2) (Kohlmann 52.4, Nwachukwu 50.6, United States 0.211, Russia 0.217, Cuba (temperature 73/23; humidity 38%) Cremer 51.86, Hoffmann 50.25); 0.220, France 0.256. I–1. Jamaica 41.88; 2. Bahamas 42.66; 3. 4. Great Britain 3:25.23 Trinidad 43.22; (Sanders 51.00, Barr 51.25, 4. 43.77 (Chebanu, Pohrebnyak, Jenny Meadows 52.13, McConnell 50.85); Ryemyen, Stuy); 5. St. Kitts 43.98 (Liburd, Leg 1 5. Cuba 3:27.36 Williams, Williams, Hodge); 6. Belgium 43.99 1. United States 50.5; 2. Russia 50.7; (Susana Clement c53.2, Bonne c51.4, (Borlée, Mariën, Ouédraogo, Zagre). 3. Jamaica 51.4; Great Britain 52.1; Calatayúd 51.58, Terrero 51.20); II–1. Germany 42.96; 2. Colombia 43.30; 5. France 52.4; 6. Germany 52.9; 7. 6. Canada 3:29.17 3. Great Britain 43.34; Nigeria 53.6; 8. Cuba 58.53. (Esther Akinsulie 53.0, Adrienne Power 52.5, 4. 44.12 (Bahdanovich, Drahun, Leg 2 Jenna Martin 52.31, Carline Muir 51.30); Kievich, Nestsiarenka); 5. 44.59 1. United States 1:39.25; 2. Russia 7. Ukraine 3:30.76 (Jaksunin, Klomdee, Thawoncharoen, Se- 1:40.58; 3. Jamaica 1:40.96; 4. Great (Yuliya Baraley 53.3, Tatyana Petlyuk 52.4, angdee); 6. Nigeria 46.54 (Augustus, Ismaila, Britain 1:42.68; 5. France 1:43.95; 6. Anastasiya Rabchenyuk 51.63, Adigun, Osayomi). Germany 1:44.85; 7. Nigeria 1:45.47; Antonina Yefremova 53.44); III–1. Brazil 43.07; 2. Russia 43.18 8. Cuba 1:50.54. 8. Japan 3:34.46 (Polyakova, Fedoriva, Gushchina, Rusa- Leg 3 (Sayaka Aoki c55.4, Asami Tanno c51.6, kova); 1. United States 2:29.39; 2. Russia Mayu Sato 53.45, Satomi Kubokura 54.00). 3. Poland 43.63 (Ziòlkowska, Jeschke, 2:30.60; 3. Jamaica 2:31.11; 4. Great Jedrusinska, Brzezinska); 4. Japan 44.24 Britain 2:34.81; 5. France 2:36.24; 6. (Fukushima, Takahashi, Watanabe, Wada); Germany 2:36.35; 7. Nigeria 2:37.57; … dnf—United States (Lauryn Wil- 8. Cuba 2:44.26. liams, Alex Anderson, Muna Lee [pulled hammy on handoff], Carmelita Jeter) (defending champs).

-323- August 28, 2009 QUALIFYING (August 15; auto-qualifier 15-1/4.60) (temp 82–79/28–26; humidity 27–34%) final final Qualifiers: Gadschiew qualified at 14-9 (August 17) (August 20) (4.50) without a miss, all others at 14-11 (temp 81–77/27–25; humidity 34–44%) (temp 86–79/30–26; humidity 29–39%) (4.55). 1. Blanka Vlašić (Croatia)...... 6-8¼ (2.04) 1. (Poland...... 15-7 (4.75) Non-qualifiers: (=2, =3 WC); (defending champ); [14-9/4.50; equals highest non-Q ever]— =2. Chelsea Johnson (US) ...... 15-3 (4.65) 2. Anna Chicherova (Russia).6-7½ (2.02); (Ita), Nicole Büchler (=9, x WC); 3. Ariane Friedrich (Ger)...... 6-7½ (2.02); (Swi) (NR), Jillian Schwartz (US); 4. (Ita) 6-6¼ (1.99); =2. Monika Pyrek (Poland...... 15-3 (4.65); [14-5¼/4.40]—Naroa Agirre (Spa), Kelsie 5. Ruth Beitia (Spa) 6-6¼; 4. (Ger) 15-3; Hendry (Can), Nikoléta Kiriakopoúlou (Gre), 6. Svetlana Shkolina (Rus) 6-5 (1.96); 5. Fabiana Murer (Bra) 14-11 (4.55); Ling Li (Chn), Minna Nikkanen (Fin), Jirina =7. Emma Green (Swe) 6-5; 6. Kate Dennison (GB) 14-11; Ptácniková (CzR); =7. Chaunté Howard (US) 6-5; =7. Anna Battke (Ger) 14-5¼ (4.40); [13-11¼/4.25]—Stacy Dragila (US), Joan- 9. Melanie Melfort (Fra) 6-3½ (1.92); =7. (Rus) 14-5¼; na Piwowarska (Pol), Roslinda Samsu (Mas), 10. Elena Slesarenko (Rus) 6-3½; 9. (Rus) 14-5¼; Sandra-Helena Tavares (Por), Mariánna 11. Meike Kröger (Ger) 6-1½ (1.87); 10. (Ger) 14-5¼; Zaharíadi (Cyp); 12. Amy Acuff (US) 6-1½ … nh— (Rus) (defend- [13-5¼/4.10]—Takayo Kondo (Jpn), Eun- (record WC final No. 7). ing champ); Ji Lim (SK), Romana Malácová (CzR), Télie … dnc— (Rus). Mathiot (Fra); … nh—Shuying Gao (Chn). (best-ever mark-for-place: 6-1½ 6-3½ 6-5 6-6¼ 6-7½ 6-8¼ 6-9 6-10¾ =10, =11) Beitia...... o o o xxo xxx — — — Shkolina...... o o o xxx — — — — Acuff...... xxo xxx — — — — — — Chicherova.. o o xo o o xxx — — Friedrich...... p o p o xxo xxp x — Kröger...... o xxx — — — — — — Melfort...... xo o xxx — — — — — Slesarenko.... o xxo xxx — — — — — Di Martino..... o o xo xo xxx — — — Howard...... o o xo xxx — — — — Green...... o o xo xxx — — — — Vlašić...... o o o o xo xo p xxx 1.87 1.92 1.96 1.99 2.02 2.04 2.06 2.10 WR

qualifying (August 18; auto-qualifier 6-4¾/1.95) 13-11¼ 14-5¼ 14-11 15-3 15-7 15-9 (temp 64–70/18–21; humidity 68–56%) Johnson...... p o o o xxx — Qualifiers: Kröger, Melfort & Shkolina Battke...... p o xxx — — — cleared 6-3½ (1.92) on second attempt with Rogowska.... p o o xo o xxx no previous misses; all other finalists 6-4¾. Spiegelburg.. p o xo xo xxx — Non-qualifiers: Polnova...... o o xxx — — — [6-3½/1.92]—Marina Aitova (Kaz), Kamila Kiryashova.... xo xo xxx — — — Stepaniuk (Pol), Adonía Steryíou (Gre), Dennison...... o o xo xxx — — Venelina Veneva-Mateeva (Bul); Isinbayeva.... p p p p xp xx [6-2¼/1.89]—Noengrothai Chaipetch Gadschiew.... o xxo xxx — — — (Tha), Sharon Day (US), Nadiya Dusanova Pyrek...... p o o o xxp x (Uzb), Hanna Grobler (Fin), Anna Iljutenko Murer...... p o o xxx — — (Est), Vita Palamar (Ukr), (Aus), 4.25 4.40 4.55 4.65 4.75 4.80 Svetlana Radzivil (Uzb), Levern Spencer (StL), Iva Straková (CzR); [6-¾/1.85]—Doreen Amata (Ngr), Caterine Ibargüen (Col), Stine Kufaas (Nor), Deirdre Ryan (Ire), Yekaterina Yevseyeva (Kaz); [5-10¾/1.80]—Romary Rifka (Mex) ; … nh—Nhung Bui Thi (VN).

-324- August 28, 2009 QUALIFYING first 3 rounds (August 21; auto-qualifier 22-1¾/6.75) de Oliveira.... f 13.19 p (temperature 72/22; humidity 78%) Bujin...... 14.26* 14.00 14.03 final Qualifiers: Gomes 22-6¼ (6.86), Reese Topic...... 14.21 14.38 14.27 (August 23) 22-3 (6.78), Lebedeva 22-2¼ (6.76), Savigne...... 14.45* 14.14 14.89* (temperature 75/24; humidity 34–29%) Kucherenko & Maggi 21-11 (6.68), Melis Smith...... 14.31 f f 1. Brittney Reese (US)...... 23-3½ (7.10) 21‑10¾ (6.67), Costa 21-10¼ (6.66), Balta Lebedeva...... f 14.37 14.23 PR (WL, AL) (3, x A) 21-7½ (6.59), Dobija & Mironchyk 21-6 (6.55), Pyatykh...... 13.72 14.23 13.66 (22-8½, 22-5¾, 23-3½, f, f, f); Glenn 21-5¼ (6.53), Proctor 21-4¾ (6.52). Rypakova...... f 13.91 13.71 2. (Rus)..22-10½ (6.97) Non-qualifiers: Elena Sokolova (Rus) Gay...... 13.87 14.50* f (defending champ) 21‑4¼ (6.51), Soon-Ok Jung (SK) 21-3½ Xie...... 14.16 11.46 14.06 (22-3, 22-10½, f, f, f, f); (6.49), Ruky Abdulai (Can) 21-2 (6.45), Jo- Veldáková..... 14.25 f 12.86 3. Melis Mey (Turkey)...... 22-3¾ (6.80) vanee Jarrett (Jam) 21-1¼ (6.43), Nzola Meso... 13.77 13.79 f (22-2¼, f, 22-3¾, f, f, 21-3½); Éloyse Lesueur (Fra) & Viktoriya Rybalko rounds 4 & 5 4. Naide Gomes (Por) 22-2½ (6.77) (Ukr) 21-0 (6.40), Irina Meleshina (Rus) Pyatykh...... 14.58 14.46 (22-2½, f, 21-4¾, 21-11, 21-11½, 21-11); 20-11¾ (6.39), Nataliya Dobrynska (Ukr) Veldáková..... 14.14 14.19 5. Olga Kucherenko (Rus) 22-2½ (6.77) 20-11¼ (6.38), Bujin...... 14.20 14.16 (f, f, 22-2½, 21-9, f, 21-11); Funmi Jimoh (US) 20-9¾ (6.34), Yarianny Smith...... 14.41 14.48 6. Shara Proctor (Agu) 22-¼ (6.71) NR Argüelles (Cub) & Melanie Bauschke (Ger) Lebedeva...... 14.22 14.26 (f, 21-6¼, 22-¼, f, f, 21-0); 20-9 (6.32), Margrethe Renstrøm (Nor) Topic...... 14.52 14.43 7. Maurren Maggi (Bra) 21-11 (6.68); 20‑8½ (6.31), Gay...... 14.61 14.48 8. Ksenija Balta (Est) 21-8¾ (6.62); Bianca Kappler (Ger) & Viktoriya Molcha- Savigne...... 14.85 14.95* 9. Brianna Glenn (US) 21-7½ (6.59); nova (Ukr) 20-7¾ (6.29), Sachiko Masumi last round 10. Teresa Dobija (Pol) 21-7¼ (6.58); (Jpn) & Ola Sesay (SL) 20-5¼ (6.23), Janice Veldáková..... 14.13 11. Nastassia Mironchyk (Blr) 20-7¾ (6.29); Josephs (SA) & Marestella Torres (Phi) 20-5 Bujin...... 14.15 … 3f—Keila Costa (Bra). (6.22), Lebedeva...... 14.28 first 3 rounds Beatrice Marscheck (Ger) 20-3¾ (6.19), Smith...... f Maggi...... 6.68* f f Jana Veldáková (Svk) 20-2½ (6.16), Sirkka- Topic...... 14.10 Kucherenko.. f f 6.77 Liisa Kivine (Est) 20-¼ (6.10), Pyatykh...... 14.53 Costa...... f f f Alice Falaiye (Can) 19-11¾ (6.09), Nina Gay...... 14.04 Mironchyk..... f 6.24 6.29 Kolaric (Slo) 19-8¼ (6.00), Patricia Sylvester Savigne...... 14.39 Reese...... 6.92* 6.85 7.10* (Grn) 19-5¼ (5.92). QUALIFYING Gomes...... 6.77 f 6.52 (August 15; auto-qualifier 47-5/14.45) Proctor...... f 6.56 6.71 (temp 70–73/21–23; humidity 53–44%) Glenn...... f 6.59 f Triple jump Qualifiers: Xie 47-11¾ (14.62), Gay & Balta...... 6.62 6.52 f Savigne 47-8 (14.53), Lebedeva 47-5 (14.45), Mey-Melis.... 6.76 f 6.80 final Topic 47-1¾ (14.37), Nzola Meso 46-11¾ Lebedeva..... 6.78 6.97* f (August 17; winds varied from +1.3 to –1.5) (14.32), Bujin 46-10¾ (14.29), Pyatykh 46-10 Dobija...... f 6.58 6.51 (temp 81–75/27–24; humidity 37–50%) (14.27), Veldáková 46-9 (14.25), Smith 46-7½ 1. Yargelis Savigne (Cuba).....49-¾ (14.95) rounds 4 & 5 (14.21), de Oliveira 46-4¾ (14.14), Rypakova (second-shortest WC winner ever) Balta...... 6.15 6.60 46-4¼ (14.13). Maggi...... 6.64 p (defending champ) Non-qualifiers: Yamilé Aldama (Sud) & Proctor...... f f (47-5, 46-4¾, 48-10¼, 48-8¾, 49-¾, 47‑2½); Petia Dacheva (Bul) 46-3½ (14.11), Kim Wil- Gomes...... 6.68 6.69 2. Mabel Gay (Cuba)...... 47-11¼ (14.61) liams (Jam) 46-2½ (14.08) PR, Malgorzata Kucherenko.. 6.63 f (45-6¼, 47-7, f, 47-11¼, 47-6¼, 46-¾); Trybanska (Pol) 46-1½ (14.06), Mey-Melis.... f f 3. Anna Pyatykh (Russia).....47-10 (14.58) Shakeema Welsch (US) 45-11¾w (14.01), Lebedeva..... f f (45-¼, 46-8¼, 44-9¾, 47-10, 47-5¼, 47-8); Svitlana Mamyeyeva (Ukr) & Snezana Rodic Reese...... f f 4. Biljana Topic (Ser) 47-7¾ (14.52) NR (Slo) 45-8 (13.92), Svetlana Bolshakova (Bel) (46‑7½, 47-2¼, 46-10, 47-7¾, 47-4¼, 46-3¼); last round 45-7 (13.89), 5. Trecia Smith (Jam) 47-6¼ (14.48) Balta...... 6.57 Magdelín Martínez (Ita) 45-6¼ (13.87), (46-11½, f, f, 47-3½, 47-6¼, f); Maggi...... p Martina Sestáková (CzR) 45-5 (13.84), Irina 6. Tatyana Lebedeva (Rus) 47-1¾ (14.37) Proctor...... 6.40 Litvinenko (Kaz) 45-4¼ (13.82), Nataliya (f, 47-1¾, 46-8¼, 46-8, 46-9½, 46-10¼); Gomes...... 6.68 Yastrebova (Ukr) 45-1 (13.74), 7. Cristina Bujin (Rom) 46-9½ (14.26); Kucherenko.. 6.68 Marija Šestak (Slo) 44-11 (13.69), Athana- 8. Dana Veldáková (Svk) 46-9 (14.25); Mey-Melis.... 6.49 sía Pérra (Gre) 44-11 (13.69), Shani Marks 9. Limei Xie (Chn) 46-5½ (14.16); Lebedeva..... f (US) 44-10¼ (13.67), Nadezhda Alekhina 10. Olga Rypakova (Kaz) 45-7¾ (13.91); Reese...... f (Rus) 44-7½ (13.60), 11. Teresa Nzola Meso (Fra) 45-3 (13.79); Paraskeví Papahrístou (Gre) 44-6¾ 12. Gisele de Oliveira (Bra) 43-3¼ (13.19). (13.58), Vanessa Gladone (Fra) 44-4 (13.51), Liliya Kulyk (Ukr) 44-0 (13.41), Erica McLain (US) 43-11¼ (13.39), Patricia Sylvester (Grn) 43-4½ (13.22), Katja Demut (Ger) 37-4 (11.38).

-325- August 28, 2009 qualifying first 3 rounds shot (August 16; auto-qualifier 60-8½/18.50) Barrios...... 64.44* 63.87 61.17 final (temp 72–75/22–24; humidity 57–50%) SBT...... 58.53 f 57.94 (August 16) Qualifiers: Vili 64-7¾ (19.70), Kleinert Müller...... 57.53 57.62 62.04 (temp 86–79/30–26; humidity 27–39%) 63‑6¼ (19.36), Mikhnevich 62-8¾ (19.12), Song...... 51.69 60.50 61.78 1. Valerie Vili (New Zealand)..67-¾ (20.44) Gong 62-7¼ (19.08), Avdeeva 62-1 (18.92), Ma...... 58.79 f 58.58 (defending champ) Hinrichs 61-4 (18.69), González 61-1¼ Thurmond..... f 59.89 59.88 (63-7¾, f, 66-5¼, 66-1¾, 67-¾, 66-5¼); (18.62), Li 60-9½ (18.53), Carter 60-6 (18.44), Samuels...... f 59.05 62.71 R-Michon...... 59.80 60.92 60.89 2. Nadine Kleinert (Ger)...... 66-3¼ (20.20) Schwanitz 59-10½ (18.25), Vargas 59-6¼ Grasu...... f 65.20* 62.38 PR (18.14), Liu 59-4¾ (18.10). Sadova...... 60.70 61.78 59.31 (65-9¾ =PR, 64-½, 66-3¼, 64-4, f, f); Non-qualifiers: Cleopatra Borel-Brown (Tri) Glanc...... 58.69 59.83 62.66 3. Lijiao Gong (China)...... 65-3¼ (19.89) 59-¼ (17.99), Mariam Kevkhishvili (Geo) Perković...... f 60.77 f PR 58-10¾ (17.95), Anca Heltne (Rom) 58-9½ (64-7¼, 65-3¼, 64-6¾, 64-9¾, f, f); (17.92), (Ita) 58-8½ (17.89), rounds 4 & 5 Austra Skujyte (Lit) 58-7¼ (17.86) PR, R-Michon...... f 59.90 4. Natalya Mikhnevich (Blr) 64-6 (19.66) Yaniuvis López (Cub) 58-1¼ (17.71), Natalia Song...... f 61.39 (64-6, f, 63-2¾, 64-¼, f, f); Ducó (Chl) 57-9½ (17.61), Jessica Cérival Sadova...... 60.44 58.26 5. Anna Avdeeva (Rus) 64-6 (19.66) (Fra) 56-9¼ (17.30), Müller...... 60.40 f (61-2¾, 61-7½, 63-11, 64-6, f, f) ; Laurence Manfredi (Fra) 56-7¼ (17.25), Glanc...... f 57.71 6. Michelle Carter (US) 62-2½ (18.96) Helena Engman (Swe) 56-4¾ (17.19), Jill Samuels...... 64.76 65.44* (f, 62-1¼, 62-2½, f, 60-½, f); Camarena (US) 55-6¼ (16.92), Anita Márton Barrios...... f f 7. Meiju Li (Chn) 61-6¾ (18.76); (Hun) 55-1½ (16.80), Grasu...... 60.68 63.41 8. Misleydis González (Cub) 61-5¾ (18.74); Leyla Rajabi (IRI) 54-5½ (16.60), Ana 9. Mailín Vargas (Cub) 61-3 (18.67); last round Pouhila (TGA) 52-9½ (16.09), Annie Alex- 10. Xiangrong Liu (Chn) 60-9¼ (18.52); R-Michon...... 59.69 ander (Tri) 52-6½ (16.01), Kristin Heaston 11. Denise Hinrichs (Ger) 60-4 (18.39); Sadova...... 61.44 (US) 49-1¾ (14.98). 12. Christina Schwanitz (Ger) 58-6½ (17.84). Song...... 62.42 Müller...... f first 3 rounds Glanc...... f Avdeeva...... 18.66* 18.78 19.48 discus Barrios...... 65.31 Carter...... f 18.93 18.96 Final Grasu...... f Vargas...... 18.67* 18.10 18.11 (August 21) Samuels...... f Li...... 18.76* 18.35 18.66 (temperature 63/17; humidity 94%) qualifying González...... 18.73 18.57 f 1. Dani Samuels (Australia).. 214-8 (65.44) (August 19; auto-qualifier 201-9/61.50) Vili...... 19.40* f 20.25* PR (smallest WC winning margin ever) (temp 64–75/18–24; humidity 64–39%) Hinrichs...... 18.30 18.39 f (shortest WC winner ever) Qualifiers:Ma 207-11 (63.38), Song 206-0 Gong...... 19.69* 19.89 19.68 (f, 193-8, 205-9, 212-5 PR, 214-8, f); Schwanitz..... 17.84 f f (62.80), Samuels 205-7 (62.67), Glanc 204‑10 2. Yarelis Barrios (Cuba)...... 214-3 (65.31) Kleinert...... 20.06* 19.52 20.20 (62.43), Barrios 204-0 (62.19), Perković (211-5, 209-6, 200-8, f, f, 214-3); Mikhnevich.... 19.66 f 19.27 203‑11 (62.16), Sadova 203-2 (61.94), Grasu 3. Nicoleta Grasu (Rom).....213-11 (65.20) Liu...... 18.52 f 16.79 202-8 (61.78), Müller 202-2 (61.63), Robert- (f, 213-11, 204-8, 199-1, 208-0, f); last 3 rounds Michon 201-10 (61.53), Brown Trafton 200-10 4. Żaneta Glanc (Pol) 205-7 (62.66) González...... 18.60 18.74 18.43 (61.23), Thurmond 200-5 (61.08). (192-6, 196-3, 205-7, f, 189-4, f); Li...... f f f Non-qualifiers: Shaoyang Xu (Chn) 200-2 5. Aimin Song (Chn) 204-9 (62.42) Carter...... f 18.30 f (61.02), Yarisley Collado (Cub) 198-0 (60.37), (169-7, 198-6, 202-8, f, 201-5, 204-9); Avdeeva...... 19.66 f f Seema Antil (Ind) 196-4 (59.85), Elizna Naude 6. Nadine Müller (Ger) 203-6 (62.04) Mikhnevich.... 19.51 f f (SA) 195-9 (59.67), (188-9, 189-0, 203-6, 198-2, f, f); Gong...... 19.75 f f Wioletta Potepa (Pol) 195-4 (59.54), Vera 7. (Rus) 202-8 (61.78); Kleinert...... 19.61 f f Pospíilová-Cechlová (CzR) 195-3 (59.52), 8. Mélina Robert-Michon (Fra) 199-10 (60.92); Vili...... 20.16 20.44 20.25 Dragana Tomasevic (Ser) 194-10 (59.38), 9. Sandra Perković (Cro) 199-4 (60.77); Svetlana Ivanova-Saykina (Rus) 194-7 10. Aretha Thurmond (US) 196-6 (59.89) (59.31), Joanna Wisniewska (Pol) 193-1 (f, 196-6, 196-5); (58.85), Becky Breisch (US) 191-11 (58.50), 11. Xuejun Ma (Chn) 192-10 (58.79); (Ger) 191-9 (58.44) (defend- 12. Stephanie Brown Trafton (US) ing champ), 192-0 (58.53) Vera Begić (Cro) 191-1 (58.25), Yania (192-0, f, 190-1). Ferrales (Cub) 191-1 (58.24), Anna Söderberg (Swe) 190-0 (57.92), Kateryna Karsak (Ukr) 186-4 (56.79), Krishna Poonia (Ind) 186-2 (56.75), Elisângela Adriano (Bra) 182-11 (55.75), Rocío Comba (Arg) 179-5 (54.69), Zinaida Sendriute (Lit) 178-11 (54.55), Olena Antonova (Ukr) & Sofia Larsson (Swe) 178-1 (54.28), Wen-Hua Li (Tai) 176‑9 (53.88), Kazai Suzanne Kragbé (CI) 176-8 (53.84) NR, Venera Getova (Bul) 174-11 (53.33), Tereapii Tapoki (COK) 148-7 (45.29); … 3f—Iryna Yatchenko (Blr), (Blr). -326- August 28, 2009 QUALIFYING 9. Vira Rebryk (Ukr) 191-1 (58.25); Hammer (August 20) 10. Maria Negoita (Rom) 189-1 (57.65); (temperature 88/31; humidity 29%) 11. Martina Ratej (Slo) 188-10 (57.57); final Qualifiers:Heidler 246-11 (75.27) (farthest 12. Rachel Yurkovich (US) 167-9 (51.15) (August 22) Q-mark ever) (MR—old 246-9/75.20 Melinte (167-9, 164-2, f). (temp 72–68/22–20; humidity 35–46%) [Rom] ’99), Włodarczyk 244-7 (74.54) (6, 7 (best-ever mark-for-place: 7) 1. Anita Włodarczyk (Pol).....255-9 (77.96) WC), Zhang 238-7 (72.72), Cosby 236-11 (best-ever mark-for-WC-place: =3, 7) WR (old WR 255-3/77.80 Lysenko [Rus] (72.21) PR (AL) (3, 5 A), Lysenko 235-4 first 3 rounds ’06) (injured ankle in WR celebration, will (71.73), Falzon 234-8 (71.54), Hrasnová 234- Stoian...... 64.51* f 61.90 probably miss rest of season) 7 (71.50), Frizell 232-10 (70.98), Montebrun Negoita...... 57.59 57.65 f (245-7, 255-9, p, p, p, f); 231-10 (70.66), Campbell 231-5 (70.54), Yurkovich...... 51.15 50.05 f 2. Betty Heidler (Ger)...... 253-0 (77.12) Klaas 231-4 (70.53), Claretti 229-8 (70.01). Nerius...... 67.30* 62.79 65.81 NR (5, 8 W) (defending champ) (best-ever mark-for-place: 11–12) Abakumova. 63.01 f 65.39 (246-5, 247-4, 248-5, 240-11, 250-9, 253‑0); (best-ever mark-for-WC-place: 1, 7–12) Obergföll...... f 60.37 64.34 3. Martina Hrasnová (Svk)....245-4 (74.79) Non-qualifiers: Oksana Menkova (Blr) Spotáková... 64.94 64.26 66.42 (222-7, 238-7, 239-8, 228-0, 245-4, 215-4); 228‑3 (69.58) (farthest non-Q ever), Éva Líka...... 56.55 57.33 58.80 4. Kathrin Klaas (Ger) 243-6 (74.23) PR Orbán (Hun) 227-8 (69.39), Darya Pchelnik Rebryk...... 58.25 56.78 57.50 (236-3, f, 243-6, 217-5, f, f); (Blr) 227-4 (69.30), (Cub) Ratej...... 57.57 f f 5. Wenxiu Zhang (Chn) 238-1 (72.57) 226-3 (68.97), Menéndez..... 63.11 f f (227-9, 238-1, f, 235-7, 232-4, 233-0); Jenny Dahlgren (Arg) 226-0 (68.90), Sil- Stahl...... 61.64 63.23 63.18 6. Tatyana Lysenko (Rus) 236-11 (72.22) via Salis (Ita) 224-11 (68.55), Bianca Perie rounds 4 & 5 (236-11, f, 234-1, f, 234-7, 230-2); (Rom) 224-7 (68.47), Merja Korpela (Fin) Líka...... 57.29 f 7. Jessica Cosby (US) 236-9 (72.17) 224-2 (68.34), Menéndez..... f 61.56 (x, 7 A; also x, =13 A on final throw) Stilianí Papadopoúlou (Gre) 220-10 Stahl...... 59.00 61.33 (f, 236-9, 229-5, 223-5, f, 234-1); (67.33), Berta Castells (Spa) 220-10 (67.32), Obergföll...... f 63.02 8. (Ita) 234-9 (71.56); Jennifer Joyce (Can) 220-0 (67.07), Andrea Stoian...... 59.62 61.84 9. Stéphanie Falzon (Fra) 234-3 (71.40); Bunjes (Ger) 219-10 (67.01), Abakumova. f 59.71 10. Sultana Frizell (Can) 232-6 (70.88); Erin Gilreath (US) 218-11 (66.72), Spotáková... 61.29 62.25 11. Amber Campbell (US) 229-11 (70.08) Zalina Marghieva (Mol) 218-10 (66.70), Iryna Nerius...... f 62.27 (212-0, 229-11, f); Sekachova (Ukr) 218-9 (66.69), Alexándra 12. Manuela Montebrun (Fra) 229-5 (69.92). Papayeoryíou (Gre) 217-7 (66.33), Nataliya last round (best-ever mark-for-place: 1–4, =5, 7–10) Zolotukhina (Ukr) 216-4 (65.95), Líka...... 60.29 (best-ever mark-for-WC-place: 1–8) Rosa Rodríguez (Ven) 216-2 (65.88), Menéndez..... 58.27 Johana Moreno (Col) 213-5 (65.05), Iryna Stahl...... 60.90 first 3 rounds Novozhylova (Ukr) 212-11 (64.90), Marina Obergföll...... f Włodarczyk. 74.86* 77.96* p (inj) Marghiev (Mol) 212-8 (64.83), Stoian...... 61.53 Cosby...... f 72.17 69.94 Cecilia Nilsson (Swe) 209-2 (63.77), Abakumova. 66.06 Frizell...... 69.63 70.88 68.47 Eileen O’Keeffe (Ire) 207-4 (63.20), Lenka Spotáková... 59.74 Claretti...... 71.56 69.42 70.97 Ledvinová (CzR) 206-5 (62.92), Vânia Silva Nerius...... f Heidler...... 75.10* 75.38 75.73 (Por) 206-3 (62.86), Qualifying Falzon...... 71.40 70.80 f Florence Ezeh (Tog) 196-1 (59.76), Galina (August 16; auto-qualifier 203-5/62.00) Campbell...... 64.62 70.08 f Mityaeva (Tjk) 184-9 (56.31);… nm—Zoe (temp 75–84/24–29; humidity 50–35%) Montebrun.... f 69.92 69.75 Derham (GB), Paraskevi Theodorou (Cyp). Qualifiers:Abakumova 226-1 (68.92) (WL) Zhang...... 69.42 72.57 f (farthest Q ever) (3, 4 WC), Stahl 209‑6 Klaas...... 72.02 f 74.23 Javelin (63.86), Ratej 208-1 (63.42), Spotáková Lysenko...... 72.22 f 71.36 207-7 (63.27), Menéndez 203-2 (61.94), Hrasnová..... 67.84 72.72 73.07 final Nerius 202-6 (61.73), Obergföll 199-3 (60.74), rounds 4 & 5 (August 18) Stoian 197-9 (60.29), Rebryk 195-10 (59.70), Claretti...... 70.91 70.24 (temp 73–70/23–21; humidity 38–49%) Líka 195-8 (59.64), Yurkovich 195-5 (59.57); Cosby...... 68.10 f 1. Steffi Nerius (Germany)....220-9 (67.30) Negoita 195-1 (59.46). Lysenko...... f 71.51 (3, 4 WC) Non-qualifiers: Goldie Sayers (GB) 193-6 Zhang...... 71.80 70.83 (record fourth medal, record final No. 7) (58.98), Mikaela Ingberg (Fin) 189-11 (57.88), Hrasnová..... 69.50 74.79 (220-9, 206-0, 215-11, f, 204-3, f) ; (Aus) 188-6 (57.46), Yainelis Klaas...... 66.28 f 2. Barbora Spotáková (Czech Republic) Ribiaux (Cub) 188-3 (57.38), Heidler...... 73.45 76.44 ...... 217-11 (66.42) Olha Ivankova (Ukr) 186-8 (56.91), Sunette Włodarczyk. p p (x, 10 WC) (defending champ) Viljoen (SA) 186-5 (56.83), Mercedes Chilla last round (213-1, 210-10, 217-11, 201-1, 204-2, 196‑0); (Spa) 185-11 (56.68), Urszula Piwnicka (Pol) Claretti...... f 3. Maria Abakumova (Rus)...216-9 (66.06) 185-4 (56.49), Cosby...... 71.35 (=9, x WC) Maryna Novik (Blr) 185-2 (56.44), Yanet Lysenko...... 70.16 (206-8, f, 214-6, f, 195-10, 216-9); Cruz (Cub) 184-4 (56.19), Ásdís Hjálmsdóttir Zhang...... 71.03 4. Monica Stoian (Rom) 211-7 (64.51) PR (Ice) & Indré Jakubaityté (Lit) 183-3 (55.86), Klaas...... f (211-7, f, 203-1, 195-7, 202-11, 201-10); Yuki Ebihara (Jpn) 179-10 (54.81), Hrasnová..... 65.65 5. Christina Obergföll (Ger) 211-1 (64.34) Moonika Aava (Est) 176-8 (53.86), Madara Heidler...... 77.12 (f, 198-0, 211-1, f, 206-9, f); Palameika (Lat) 173-10 (52.98), Valeriya Włodarczyk. f (standing throw of c20m) 6. Linda Stahl (Ger) 207-5 (63.23) Zabruskova (Rus) 173-5 (52.87), (202-3, 207-5, 207-3, 193-7, 201-2, 199‑10); Kara Patterson (US) 172-11 (52.71), 7. Osleidys Menéndez (Cub) 207-0 (63.11); Elisabeth Pauer (Aut) 166-11 (50.88), Serafina 8. Sávva Líka (Gre) 197-9 (60.29); Akeli (AmS) 162-8 (49.58).

-327- August 28, 2009 21. Yuliya Tarasova (Uzb) 5658 (14.23, 5-6/1.68, 42-4¾/12.92, 24.60 [3422—19]), 20-5¼/6.23, 134-¼0.88, 2:35.05 [2236]); results 22. Nadja Casadei (Swe) 5598 (August 15–16) (14.40, 5-6/1.68, 42-4¾/12.92, 24.92 [3369—21]), 1. Jessica Ennis (Great Britain)...... 6731 18-11¾/5.78, 106-0/32.30, 2:12.66 [2229]); PR (WL) (20, x W; 7, 13 WC) 23. Elika Klucinová (CzR) 5505 (12.93, 6-3½/1.92, 46-4¾/14.14 PR, 23.25 [4124—1]), (14.89, 5-7¼/1.71, 43-11¾/13.40, 26.17 [3259—24]), 20-7¾/6.29, 142-10/43.54, 2:12.22 [2607]); 18-11¾/5.78, 135-¼1.19, 2:23.79 [2246]); 2. Jennifer Oeser (Germany)...... 6493 24. Bettie Wade (US) 5134 PR (13.79, 5-10¾/1.80, nm, 24.98 [2875—27]), (13.62, 6-0/1.83, 46-10¾/14.29, 24.30 [3814—3]), 20‑3½/6.18, 120-5/36.70, 2:25.50 [2259]); 21-¾/6.42, 153-2/46.70, 2:14.34 [2679]); 25. Ida Marcussen (Nor) 5014 3. Kamila Chudzik (Poland)...... 6471 (14.51, 5-5/1.65, 41-8½/12.71, 25.59 [3243—25]), (13.50, 5-8½/1.74, 49-6½/15.10, 24.33 [3770—6]), nm, 164-1/50.02, 2:13.81 [1771]); 21-6/6.55, 159-10/48.72, 2:18.58 [2701]); 26. Sushmitha Singha Roy (Ind) 4983 (14.55, 5-3¾/1.62, 36-7/11.15, 25.65 [3094—26]), 4. Nataliya Dobrynska (Ukr) 6444 17-9¾/5.43, 118-2/36.03, 2:36.13 [1889]); (13.85, 6-0/1.83, 51-11/15.82, 25.02 [3817—2]), … DNFs— 21-½/6.41, 142-0/43.29, 2:13.22 [2627]); Karolina Tymińska (Pol) (3663) (5) 5. Lyudmila Yosypenko (Ukr) 6416 PR (13.45, 5-7¼/1.71, 45-1½/13.75, 23.87 [3663—10]); (13.64, 6-1¼/1.86, 42-8¼/13.01, 23.86 [3806—4]), Lilli Schwarzkopf (Ger) (2666) (3) 20-4¼/6.20, 153-9/46.87, 2:14.64 [2610]); (13.80, 5-8½/1.74, 44-0¾/13.43); 6. Hanna Melnychenko (Ukr) 6414 Sara Aerts (Bel) (1888) (2) (13.60, 6-0/1.83, 44-11½/13.70, 24.11 [3796—5]), (13.45, 5-6/1.68). 21-1¼/6.43, 138-7/42.24, 2:12.85 [2618]); (3-time defending champ Carolina Klüft [Swe] retired from 7. Ida Antoinette Nana Djimou (Fra) 6323 PR heptathlon) (13.44, 5-9¾/1.77, 46-¾/14.04, 24.83 [3699—9]), 20-9/6.32, 157-¾7.93, 2:17.72 [2624]); 8. Tatyana Chernova (Rus) 6288 (13.58, 5-8½/1.74, 40-9½/12.43, 24.13 [3600—11]), — Heptathlon Leaders By Event — 21-4/6.50, 137-5/41.88, 2:09.11 [2688]); 100 Hurdles 9. Julia Mächtig (Ger) 6265 1. Ennis 1135; 2. Djimou 1059; 3. Aerts 1058; 4. tie Pickler (14.40, 6-0/1.83, 49-11/15.21, 24.39 [3758—7]), & Chudzik 1050; 6. Chernova 1039; 7. tie Melnychenko 20-10½/6.36, 133-6/40.70, 2:17.07 [2507]); & Hazel 1036; 9. Oeser 1033; 10. Yosypenko 1030;… 19. 10. Sharon Day (US) 6126 Dobrynska 1000. (13.90, 6-2¼/1.89, 44-½/13.42, 25.15 [3714—8]), High Jump 18-8/5.69, 144-10/44.14, 2:13.84 [2412]); 1. Ennis 2267; 2. Day 2086; 3. Yosypenko 2084; 4. Melny- 11. Diana Pickler (US) 6086 chenko 2052; 5. Oeser 2049; 6. Dobrynska 2016; 7. Djimou (13.50, 5-9¾/1.77, 40-8¼/12.40, 24.75 [3589—12]), 2000; 8. Pickler 1991; 9. Wade 1986; 10. Theisen 1964; 11. 20-5¾/6.24, 134-1¼1.13, 2:15.60 [2497]); Chudzik 1953. 12. Marisa De Aniceto (Fra) 6049 (13.78, 5-9¾/1.77, 40-¾/12.21, 25.32 [3484—16]), 19-7/5.97, 158-9/48.39, 2:14.80 [2565]); 1. Ennis 3070; 2. Dobrynska 2932; 3. Oeser 2862; 4. Day 13. Aiga Grabuste (Lat) 6033 2841; 5. Melnychenko 2826; 6. Chudzik 2821; 7. Mächtig 2814; (13.78, 5-7¼/1.71, 43-6/13.26, 25.49 [3464—17]), 8. Yosypenko 2812; 9. Djimou 2797; 10. Pickler 2679. 21-0/6.40, 142-9/43.52, 2:17.43 [2569]); 200 meters 14. Louise Hazel (GB) 6008 1. Ennis 4124; 2. Dobrynska 3817; 3. Oeser 3814; 4. (13.60, 5-7¼/1.71, 38-1½/11.62, 24.19 [3502—13]), Yosypenko 3806; 5. Melnychenko 3796; 6. Chudzik 3770; 20-1½/6.13, 142-9/43.51, 2:15.85 [2506]); 7. Mächtig 3758; 8. Day 3714; 9. Djimou 3699; 10. Tymińska 15. Brianne Theisen (Can) 5949 3663. (13.69, 5-9¾/1.77, 36-4/11.07, 24.62 [3486—15]), 19-1¼/5.82, 143-10/43.84, 2:12.62 [2463]); Long Jump 16. Linda Züblin (Swi) 5934 1. Ennis 5064; 2. Oeser 4795; 3. Dobrynska 4795; 4. Chudzik (13.75, 5-3¾/1.62, 43-2¼/13.16, 25.04 [3394—20]), 4793; 5. Melnychenko 4781; 6. Mächtig 4720; 7. Yosypenko 18-8/5.69, 173-11/53.01, 2:17.01 [2540]); 4718; 8. Djimou 4648; 9. Chernova 4607; 10. Pickler 4513. 17. Jessica Samuelsson (Swe) 5885 Javelin (13.96, 5-6/1.68, 44-6/13.56, 24.71 [3493—14]), 1. Ennis 5799; 2. Chudzik 5628; 3. Oeser 5591; 4. Dobrynska 19-4¼/5.90, 121-10/37.15, 2:10.34 [2392]); 5526; 5. Yosypenko 5518; 6. Melnychenko 5491; 7. Djimou 18. Kaie Kand (Est) 5760 5468; 8. Mächtig 5401; 9. Chernova 5310; 10. Day 5217. (13.99, 5-7¼/1.71, 42-1¼/12.83, 26.07 [3354—22]), 19-8/5.99, 123-7/37.68, 2:11.92 [2406]); 19. Aryiró Stratáki (Gre) 5748 (14.17, 5-7¼/1.71, 42-5¼/12.93, 25.93 [3347—23]), 19-3¼/5.87, 140-7/42.87, 2:16.72 [2401]); 20. Yvonne Wisse (Hol) 5704 in next week’s eNewsletter: (13.66, 5-6/1.68, 41-1½/12.53, 24.78 [3460—18]), 19-3¼/5.87, 110-11/33.82, 2:15.58 [2244]); Zürich Golden League; Gateshead/Zagreb GPs

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