Split (CRO) IAAF/VTB Bank Continental Cup 4 - 5 September 2010 RESULTS 3000 Metres Women 04 SEP 2010 - 19:50 RESULT NAME AGE VENUE DATE World Record 8:06.11 Junxia WANG (CHN) 20 Beijing 13 Sep 93 Championship Record 8:33.78 Tirunesh DIBABA (ETH) 21 Athína (Olympic Stadium) 16 Sep 06 World Leading 8:28.41 Sentayehu EJIGU (ETH) 25 Monaco 22 Jul 10 START TIME 19:53 TEMPERATURE 26°C HUMIDITY 40% PLACE BIB NAME TEAM COUNTRY DATE OF BIRTH RESULT PTS 1 108 Meseret DEFAR AFR ETH 19 NOV 83 9:03.33 8 2 437 Alemitu BEKELE EUR TUR 17 SEP 77 9:04.08 7 3 234 Shannon ROWBURY AME USA 19 SEP 84 9:04.82 6 4 205 Malindi ELMORE AME CAN 13 MAR 80 9:05.75 5 5 113 Iness Chepkesis CHENONGE AFR KEN 1 FEB 82 9:07.18 4 6 313 Tejitu DABA APA BRN 20 AUG 91 9:08.86 3 7 420 Sara MOREIRA EUR POR 17 OCT 85 9:10.37 2 8 325 Yuriko KOBAYASHI APA JPN 12 DEC 88 9:10.92 1 9 305 Kaila MCKNIGHT APA AUS 5 MAY 86 9:24.50 121 Btissam LAKHOUAD AFR MAR 7 DEC 80 DNS INTERMEDIATE TIMES 1000m 3:17.63 Meseret DEFAR (ETH) 2000m 6:16.54 Meseret DEFAR (ETH) TEAM STANDINGS AFTER 15 OF 40 EVENTS 1 AME Americas 162 2 EUR Europe 158 3 AFR Africa 117 4 APA Asia-Pacific 99 ALL-TIME TOP LIST SEASON TOP LIST 8:06.11 Junxia WANG (CHN) Beijing 13 Sep 93 8:28.41 Sentayehu EJIGU (ETH) Monaco 22 Jul 10 8:12.18 Yunxia QU (CHN) Beijing 13 Sep 93 8:29.20 Maryam Yusuf JAMAL (BRN) Monaco 22 Jul 10 8:16.50 Linli ZHANG (CHN) Beijing 13 Sep 93 8:31.38 Shannon ROWBURY (USA) Monaco 22 Jul 10 8:19.78 Liyan MA (CHN) Beijing 12 Sep 93 8:32.18 Mimi BELETE (BRN) Monaco 22 Jul 10 8:21.42 Gabriela SZABO (ROU) Monaco 19 Jul 02 8:34.58 Vivian CHERUIYOT (KEN) Lausanne 8 Jul 10 8:21.64 Sonia O'SULLIVAN (IRL) London 15 Jul 94 8:35.19 Alemitu BEKELE (TUR) Lausanne 8 Jul 10 8:21.84 Lirong ZHANG (CHN) Beijing 13 Sep 93 8:36.09 Meseret DEFAR (ETH) Lausanne 8 Jul 10 8:22.20 Paula RADCLIFFE (GBR) Monaco 19 Jul 02 8:37.48 Sylvia Jebiwott KIBET (KEN) Monaco 22 Jul 10 8:22.62 Tatyana KAZANKINA (RUS) Leningrad 26 Aug 84 8:37.63 Iness Chepkesis CHENONGE (KEN) Lausanne 8 Jul 10 8:23.23 Edith MASAI (KEN) Monaco 19 Jul 02 8:37.97 Margaret Wangari MURIUKI (KEN) Monaco 22 Jul 10 Timing and Measurement by SEIKO Issued at 16:21 on Sunday, 5 September 2010.