— 2006 T&FN Men’s World Rankings — 100 METERS 1500 METERS 110 HURDLES 1. Asafa Powell (Jamaica) 1. Alex Kipchirchir (Kenya) 1. Xiang Liu (China) 2. Tyson Gay (US) 2. Augustine Choge (Kenya) 2. Allen Johnson (US) 3. Leonard Scott (US) 3. Bernard Lagat (US) 3. Dayron Robles (Cuba) 4. Marcus Brunson (US) 4. Mehdi Baala (France) 4. Terrence Trammell (US) 5. Francis Obikwelu (Portugal) 5. Daniel Komen II (Kenya) 5. Dominique Arnold (US) 6. Shawn Crawford (US) 6. Ivan Heshko (Ukraine) 6. Aries Merritt (US) 7. Ronald Pognon (France) 7. Adil Kaouch (Morocco) 7. David Oliver (US) 8. Olusoji Fasuba (Nigeria) 8. Tarek Boukensa (Algeria) 8. Stanislav Olijar (Latvia) 9. Marc Burns (Trinidad) 9. Shadrack Korir (Kenya) 9. Ladi Doucouré (France) 10. Michael Frater (Jamaica) 10.Mohamed Moustaoui (Morocco) 10. Maurice Wignall (Jamaica) 200 METERS STEEPLE 400 HURDLES 1. Tyson Gay (US) 1. Saïf Shaheen (Qatar) 1. Periklís Iakovákis (Greece) 2. Xavier Carter (US) 2. Paul Koech II (Kenya) 2. Bershawn Jackson (US) 3. Wallace Spearmon (US) 3. Richard Matelong (Kenya) 3. LJ van Zyl (South Africa) 4. Usain Bolt (Jamaica) 4. Bob Tahri (France) 4. Kerron Clement (US) 5. LaShawn Merritt (US) 5. Ezekiel Kemboi (Kenya) 5. Kemel Thompson (Jamaica) 6. Francis Obikwelu (Portugal) 6. Brimin Kipruto (Kenya) 6. Danny McFarlane (Jamaica) 7. Kelly Willie (US) 7. Abdelkader Hachlaf (Morocco) 7. Alwyn Myburgh (South Africa) 8. Rodney Martin (US) 8. Daniel Lincoln (US) 8. James Carter (US) 9. Omar Brown (Jamaica) 9. Reuben Kosgei (Kenya) 9. Marek Plawgo (Poland) 10. Chris Williams (Jamaica) 10. Michael Kipyego (Kenya) 10. Michael Tinsley (US) 400 METERS 5000 METERS MARATHON 1. Jeremy Wariner (US) 1. Kenenisa Bekele (Ethiopia) 1. Haile Gebrselassie (Ethiopia) 2. Gary Kikaya (Congo) 2. Isaac Songok (Kenya) 2. Robert K. Cheruiyot (Kenya) 3. LaShawn Merritt (US) 3. Saïf Shaheen (Qatar) 3. Felix Limo (Kenya) 4. Andrew Rock (US) 4. Edwin Soi (Kenya) 4. Martin Lel (Kenya) 5. Michael Blackwood (Jamaica) 5. Tariku Bekele (Ethiopia) 5. Marílson dos Santos (Brazil) 6. Brandon Simpson (Bahrain) 6. Abreham Feleke (Ethiopia) 6. Benson Cherono (Kenya) 7. Alleyne Francique (Grenada) 7. Eliud Kipchoge (Kenya) 7. Ambesse Tolassa (Ethiopia) 8. Xavier Carter (US) 8. Micah Kogo (Kenya) 8. Sammy Korir (Kenya) 9. Jermaine Gonzales (Jamaica) 9. Bernard Lagat (US) 9. Stefano Baldini (Italy) 10. Tyler Christopher (Canada) 10. Augustine Choge (Kenya) 10. Hendrick Ramaala (S Africa) 800 METERS 10,000 METERS 20K WALK 1. Mbulaeni Mulaudzi (S Africa) 1. Micah Kogo (Kenya) 1. Francisco Fernández (Spain) 2. Bram Som (Holland) 2. Zersenay Tadesse (Eritrea) 2. Jefferson Pérez (Ecuador) 3. Wilfred Bungei (Kenya) 3. Boniface Kiprop (Uganda) 3. Yucheng Han (China) 4. William Yiampoy (Kenya) 4. Ibrahim Jeylan (Ethiopia) 4. Nathan Deakes (Australia) 5. Youssef Kamel (Bahrain) 5. Josphat Ndambiri (Kenya) 5. Hatem Ghoula (Tun) 6. Amine Laâlou (Morocco) 6. Moses Masai (Kenya) 6. Sergey Bakulin (Russia) 7. Khadevis Robinson (US) 7. Gebre Gebremariam (Ethiopia) 7. Viktor Burayev (Russia) 8. Yuriy Borzakovskiy (Russia) 8. Edwin Soi (Kenya) 8. Gaobo Li (China) 9. Mohamed Al-Azimi (Kuwait) 9. Moses Mosop (Kenya) 9. Ilya Markov (Russia) 10. Mohammed Al-Salhi (S Arabia) 10. Martin Mathathi (Kenya) 10. João Vieira (Portugal) — 2006 T&FN Men’s World Rankings — 50K WALK LONG JUMP HAMMER 1. Denis Nizhegorodov (Russia) 1. Irving Saladino (Panama) 1. Koji Murofushi (Japan) 2. Yohan Diniz (France) 2. Mohamed Al-Khuwalidi (SArabia) 2. Ivan Tikhon (Belarus) 3. Trond Nymark (Norway) 3. Ignisious Gaisah (Ghana) 3. Vadim Devyatovskiy (Belarus) 4. Yuriy Andronov (Russia) 4. Andrew Howe (Italy) 4. Szymon Ziólkowski (Poland) 5. Nathan Deakes (Australia) 5. Dwight Phillips (US) 5. Krisztián Pars (Hungary) 6. Mikel Odriozola (Spain) 6. Louis Tsátoumas (Greece) 6. Olli-Pekka Karjalainen (Fin) 7. Jesús García (Spain) 7. Miguel Pate (US) 7. Markus Esser (Germany) 8. Roman Magdziarczyk (Poland) 8. Issam Nima (Algeria) 8. Primoz Kozmus (Slovenia) 9. Horacio Nava (Mexico) 9.GableGarenamotse(Botswana) 9. Karsten Kobs (Germany) 10. Marco De Luca (Italy) 10. Salim Sdiri (France) 10. Andrey Vorontsov (Belarus) HIGH JUMP TRIPLE JUMP JAVELIN 1. Andrey Silnov (Russia) 1. Christian Olsson (Sweden) 1. Andreas Thorkildsen (Norway) 2. Yaroslav Rybakov (Russia) 2. Walter Davis (US) 2. Tero Pitkämäki (Finland) 3. Linus Thörnblad (Sweden) 3. Jadel Gregório (Brazil) 3. Vadims Vasilevskis (Latvia) 4. Stefan Holm (Sweden) 4. Yoandri Betanzos (Cuba) 4. Guillermo Martínez (Cuba) 5. Tomás Jankú (Czech Republic) 5. Marian Oprea (Romania) 5. Einars Kovals (Latvia) 6. Ivan Ukhov (Russia) 6. Nelson Évora (Portugal) 6. Peter Esenwein (Germany) 7. Andrey Tereshin (Russia) 7. Phillips Idowu (Great Britain) 7. Jan Zelezny (Czech Republic) 8. Tora Harris (US) 8. Nathan Douglas (Great Britain) 8. Eriks Rags (Latvia) 9. Jesse Williams (US) 9. Aarik Wilson (US) 9. Sergey Makarov (Russia) 10. Giulio Ciotti (Italy) 10. Randy Lewis (Grenada) 10. Stefan Müller (Switzerland) POLE VAULT SHOT DECATHLON 1. Steve Hooker (Australia) 1. Reese Hoffa (US) 1. Bryan Clay (US) 2. Brad Walker (US) 2. Christian Cantwell (US) 2. Dmitriy Karpov (Kazakhstan) 3. Paul Burgess (Australia) 3. Ralf Bartels (Germany) 3. Roman Sebrle (Czech Republic) 4. Tim Lobinger (Germany) 4. Andrey Mikhnevich (Belarus) 4. Attila Zsivóczky (Hungary) 5. Toby Stevenson (US) 5. Joachim Olsen (Denmark) 5. Maurice Smith (Jamaica) 6. Fabian Schulze (Germany) 6. Adam Nelson (US) 6. Aleksey Drozdov (Russia) 7. Aleksandr Averbukh (Israel) 7. Rutger Smith (Holland) 7. Tom Pappas (US) 8. Alhaji Jeng (Sweden) 8. Dan Taylor (US) 8. Aleksandr Pogorelov (Russia) 9. Lars Börgeling (Germany) 9. Pavel Sofin (Russia) 9. Romain Barras (France) 10. Daichi Sawano (Japan) 10. Tomasz Majewski (Poland) 10. André Niklaus (Germany) DISCUS 1. Virgilijus Alekna (Lithuania) 2. Gerd Kanter (Estonia) © Track & Field News 3. Zoltán Kövágó (Hungary) 4. Ian Waltz (US) 2006 5. Aleksander Tammert (Estonia) 6. Piotr Malachowski (Poland) 7. Mario Pestano (Spain) 8. Frank Casañas (Cuba) 9. Jarred Rome (US) 10. Lars Riedel (Germany).