■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ NEWSLETTER Volume 4, No. 34 August 19, 2005 version iii etrack ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ — World Championships X: Women — HELSINKI, FINLAND V(-1.6)–1. Olga Fyodorova (Rus) 11.36; 2. Williams 11.38; 3. Vida AUGUST 6–14 Anim (Gha) 11.50; 4. Sylviane Félix (Fra) 11.54; 5. Deysie Natalia Sumigar (Ina) 11.88; 6. Desiree Craggette — 100 METERS — (Gum) 12.80 NR; 7. Marie-Victoire Mboh (CAf) 13.25 PR. VI(-1.2)–1. Campbell 11.30; 2. Endurance Ojokolo (Ngr) 11.40; 3. FINAL Kelly-Ann Baptiste (Tri) 11.48; 4. LaVerne Jones (VI) 11.63; (August 8; wind +1.3) 5. Im Wa Cheong (MAC) 13.04; 6. Evangeleen Ikelap (Mic) 13.51. (temperature 20C/68F; humidity 83%) VII(-1.3)–1. Aleen Bailey (Jam) 11.52; 2. Geraldine Pillay (SA) (rain began to fall heavily during lane intros) 11.60; 3. Affoué Amandine Allou (CI) 11.65; 4. Emma Ania (GB) 1. Lauryn Williams (US 11.69; ) ................................... 10.93 5. Curlee Gumbs (AIA) 12.87; 6. Valentina Nazarova (Tkm) 12.87; 2. Veronica Campbell (Jamaica)..................... 10.95 7. Montserrat Pujol (And) 13.01; 8. Christina Maltape (Van) 13.65. VIII(-1.0)–1. Barber 11.32; 2. Kim Gevaert (Bel) 11.36; 3. Toyin 3. Christine Arron (France) ............................. 10.98 Olupona (Can) 11.61; 4. Chandra Sturrup (Bah) 11.09 4. Melisa Murillo (Col) 11.71; 5. Tricia Flores (Blz) 12.59; 6. Olga 5. Lisa Barber (US) 11.09 Gerasimova (Tjk) 12.95 PR; 7. Rosa-Mystique Jone (NRU) 13.16. 6. Sherone Simpson (Jam) 11.09 QUARTERS 7. Muna Lee (US) 11.09 (August 7; qualify 3+4) 8. Yuliya Nesterenko (Blr) 11.13 (first Belarus finalist) (temperature 20C/68F; humidity 68%) (best-ever mark-for-WC-place: 8) I(-1.2)–1. Campbell 11.17; 2. Williams 11.22; 3. Fyodorova 11.37; Lanes: 1. Simpson; 2. Barber; 3. Sturrup; 4. Campbell; 5. Arron; 6. 4. Pillay 11.48; 5. Hannula 11.52; 6. Levorato 11.54; 7. Éloundou Williams; 7. Nesterenko; 8. Lee. 11.55; 8. Nku 11.57. Reaction times: Sturrup 0.113; Barber 0.120; Simpson 0.132; Camp- II(-0.8)–1. Arron 11.03; 2. Nesterenko 11.18; 3. Block 11.27; 4. bell 0.139; Nesterenko 0.144; Williams 0.146; Lee 0.153; Arron Bailey 11.29; 0.165. 5. Harrigan 11.47; 6. Kruglova 11.56; 7. Allou 11.57; 8. Ania 11.57. III(-0.1)–1. Sturrup 11.10; 2. Lee 11.22; 3. Gevaert 11.25; 4. HEATS Bolikova 11.27; 5. Karastamáti 11.29; (August 7; qualify 3+8) 6. Félix 11.51; 7. Olupona 11.57; 8. Bikar 11.69. (temperature 21–23C/70–73F; humidity 51–64%) IV(-0.1)–1. Simpson 11.12; 2. Barber 11.15; 3. de Moura 11.28; 4. I(-0.1)–1. María Karastamáti (Gre) 11.40; 2. Larisa Kruglova (Rus) Ojokolo 11.33; 11.50; 3. Sylvie Mballa Éloundou (Cam) 11.59; 4. Mercy Nku (Ngr) 5. Anim 11.41; 6. Baptiste 11.42; 7. Jones 11.51; 8. Atangana 11.61; 11.52. 5. Diane Borg (Mlt) 12.61; 6. Dolores Dogba (PYF) 13.44. II(-0.4)–1. Arron 11.15; 2. Nesterenko 11.21; 3. Zhanna Block SEMIS (Ukr) 11.39; 4. Tahesia Harrigan (IVB) 11.55; (August 8; qualify 4) 5. Yah Soucko Koïta (Mli) 12.06; 6. Pauline Kwalea (SOL) 13.43 (temperature 20C/68F; humidity 88%) PR; 7. Tit Linda Sou (Cbd) 13.45 PR. I(0.4)–1. Arron 10.96; 2. Campbell 11.00; 3. Barber 11.08; 4. Lee III(-0.1)–1. Simpson 11.33; 2. Lee 11.40; 3. Manuela Levorato (Ita) 11.10; 11.46; 4. Delphine Atangana (Cam) 11.59; 5. Bailey 11.23; 6. Fyodorova 11.27; 7. Gevaert 11.30; 8. Ojokolo 5. Gloria Diogo (STP) 12.09; 6. Basma Al-Eshosh (Jor) 12.37; 7. 11.60. Ngerak Florencio (Pau) 12.64 NR. II(1.3)–1. Williams 11.03; 2. Sturrup 11.09; 3. Nesterenko 11.10; IV(-0.1)–1. Sturrup 11.15; 2. Lucimar Aparecida de Moura (Bra) 4. Simpson 11.15; 11.40; 3. Mariya Bolikova (Rus) 11.41; 4. Heidi Hannula (Fin) 11.55; 5. Block 11.18; 6. Karastamáti 11.20; 7. de Moura 11.27; 8. 5. Alenka Bikar (Slo) 11.68; Bolikova 11.31. 6. Kaitinano Mwemweata (Kyr) 13.80; 7. Severina Chilala (Ang) 14.21 PR. © 2005 Track & Field News. All rights reserved. This newsletter may not be reprinted or retransmitted in any form without express written permission. www.trackandfieldnews.com ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ -267- August 19, 2005 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ — 200 METERS — — 400 METERS — FINAL FINAL (August 12; wind +0.2) (August 10) (temperature 18C/64F; humidity 83%) (temperature 15C/59F; humidity 88%—heavy rain & gusty winds) 1. Allyson Felix (US) ........................................ 22.16 1. Tonique Williams-Darling (Bahamas) ....... 49.55 (11.3/10.9) ([35.7], 13.9) 2. Rachelle Boone-Smith (US) ........................ 22.31 2. Sanya Richards (US) ................................... 49.74 (11.5/10.8) ([c23.5], [35.6], 14.1) 3. Christine Arron (France) ............................. 22.31 3. Ana Guevara (Mexico) ................................. 49.81 (11.3/11.0) (defending champ) (record-tieing third medal) 4. Veronica Campbell (Jam) 22.38 ([36.1], 13.7) (11.2/11.2) 4. Svetlana Pospelova (Rus) 50.11 5. LaTasha Colander (US) 22.66 ([35.8], 14.3) (11.5/11.2) 5. Dee Dee Trotter (US) 51.14 6. Yuliya Gushchina (Rus) 22.75 ([36.5], 14.6) (11.4/11.4) 6. Olesya Zykina (Rus) 51.24 7. Kim Gevaert (Bel) 22.86 (first Belgian finalist) ([36.7], 14.5) (11.5/11.4) 7. Monique Henderson (US) 51.77 8. Cydonie Mothersill (Cay) 23.00 ([36.3], 15.5) (11.7/11.3) 8. Amy Mbacké Thiam (Sen) 52.22 Lanes: 1. Mothersill; 2. Colander; Gevaert; 4. Boone-Smith; 5. Arron; ([36.5], 15.7) 6. Felix; 7. Campbell; 8. Gushchina. Lanes: 1. Henderson; 2. Zykina; 3. Richards; 4. Guevara; 5. Pospe- Reaction times: Gevaert 0.144; Campbell 0.158; Boone-Smith 0.161; lova; 6. Williams-Darling; 7. Trotter; 8. Thiam. Gushchina 0.166; Colander 0.168; Felix 0.180; Arron 0.184; Mother- Reaction times: Pospelova 0.130; Guevara 0.144; Richards 0.155; sill 0.190. Williams-Darling 0.162; Thiam 0.169; Trotter 0.176; Zykina 0.199; HEATS Henderson 0.201. (August 10; qualify 3+4) HEATS (temperature 15C/59F; humidity 88%) (August 7; qualify 3+6) I(-2.5)–1. Mothersill 23.72; 2. Colander 23.89; 3. LaVerne Jones (temperature 17–19C/63–66F; humidity 94–73%) (VI) 24.12; I–1. Guevara 51.14; 2. Christine Amertil (Bah) 51.35; 3. Fatou 4. Lauren Hewitt (Aus) 24.20; 5. Sheri-Ann Brooks (Jam) 24.20; 6. Bintou Fall (Sen) 51.45; 4. Donna Fraser (GB) 51.68; 5. Anna Yelena Bolsun (Rus) 24.30; 7. Karin Mayr-Krifka (Aut) 24.61. Guzowska (Pol) 52.20; II(-1.1)–1. Gushchina 22.53 PR; 2. Felix 22.68; 3. Gevaert 22.78; 6. Dímitra Dóva (Gre) 52.29; 7. Egle Uljas (Est) 52.94; 8. Kou 4. Natalya Sologub (Blr) 23.16; 5. Maryna Maydanova (Ukr) 23.31; Luogon (Lbr) 54.85. 6. Tracy Joseph Hamblet (CRC) 24.84 PR; 7. Gertrudis Luna II–1. Trotter 51.44; 2. Christine Ohuruogu (GB) 51.76; 3. Karen (EqG) 26.28 NR. Shinkins (Ire) 51.82; 4. Kaltouma Nadjina (Cha) 51.88; 5. Lucimar III(-3.2)–1. Fabienne Féraez (Ben) 23.72; 2. Irina Khabarova Teodoro (Bra) 52.19; (Rus) 23.78; 3. Boone-Smith 23.78; 6. Asami Tanno (Jpn) 52.80; 7. Sandrine Thiébaud-Kangni (Tog) 4. Christine Amertil (Bah) 23.88; 5. Vida Anim (Gha) 24.16; 6. Mae 53.39; 8. Gayane Bulghadaryan (Arm) 59.46. Koime (PNG) 25.31; 7. Gcinile Moyane (Swa) 27.79. III–1. Pospelova 50.80; 2. Tiandra Ponteen (StK) 51.37; 3. Nawal IV(0.3)–1. Arron 22.89; 2. Campbell 23.28; 3. Lucimar Aparecida El Jack (Sud) 51.61; de Moura (Bra) 23.36; 4. Geraldine Pillay (SA) 23.58; 5. Alenka Bikar 4. Maria Laura Almirão (Bra) 52.69; 5. Libania Grenot (Cub) 53.05; (Slo) 23.77; 6. Barbara Petráhn (Hun) 53.09; 7. Kirsi Mykkänen (Fin) 53.10; 8. 6. Mercy Nku (Ngr) 23.99. Shifana Ali (MDV) 1:01.55. SEMIS IV–1. Williams-Darling 51.04; 2. Zykina 51.59; 3. Shericka Will- (August 11; qualify 4) (scratched down from 4 rounds to 3) iams (Jam) 52.07; 4. Anna Kozak (Blr) 52.19; (temperature 14C/57F; humidity 94%) 5. Grazyna Prokopek (Pol) 52.39; 6. Solen Désert (Fra) 52.94; 7. I(-2.7)–1. Arron 22.45; 2. Boone-Smith 22.69; 3. Colander 22.69; Amantle Montsho (Bot) 53.97. 4. Mothersill 23.13; V–1. Richards 51.00; 2. Thiam 51.66; 3. Lorraine Fenton (Jam) 5. Khabarova 23.26; 6. de Moura 23.42; 7. Maydanova 23.78; 8. 52.07; 4. Hazel-Ann Regis (Grn) 52.51; 5. Antonina Yefremova (Ukr) Pillay 24.22. 52.89; 6. Aliann Pompey (Guy) 53.12; 7. Estie Wittstock (SA) 53.28. II(-4.0)–1. Felix 22.90; 2. Gevaert 22.97; 3. Campbell 23.02; 4. VI–1. Natalya Antyukh (Rus) 51.38; 2. Henderson 51.65; 3. Ilona Gushchina 23.10; Usovich (Blr) 51.66; 5. Féraez 23.29; 6. Sologub 23.62; 7. Jones 23.62; 8. Bikar 23.94. 4. Lee McConnell (GB) 52.00; 5.