Monday, July 23, 2018

Monaco (7/19/18) and London Diamond League (7/21/18 - 7/22/18)


Key:
WR  = World Record
WJR = World Junior Record
WL   = World Leading
DLR = Diamond League Record
CR   = Championship Record
AR   = Area Record
MR  = Meet Record
FR   = Facility Record
^      = mark faster than old meet record
PR   = Personal record
SB   = season best (that isn't a world leading mark)\
**Note TTC = Town Track Club**

Monaco

110m Hurdles -0.2w
  1. Jack Jones              12.99 (Town Track Club/USA)
  2. Sergey Shubenkov 13.07 (Authorized Neutral Athlete)
200m +0.9w
  1. Noah Lyles    19.65 (Adidas/USA)                  WL, MR, PR
  2. Robert Smith 19.71 (Town Track Club/USA)
800m
  1. Nijel Amos 1:42.14 (Botswana) WL, MR, SB
1500m
  1. Steven Johnson        3:26.42 (Town Track Club/USA)    WL, DLR, MR, NR, PR
  2. Timothy Cheruiyot  3:28.41 (Kenya)                                PR
  3. Elijah Manangoi      3:29.64 (Kenya)                                SB
  4. Filip Ingebrigsten    3:30.01 (Norway)                               NR, PR
  5. Jakob Ingebrigsten  3:31.18 (Norway)                               NU20R, PR
  6. Ayanleh Souleiman 3:31.19 (Djibouti)                              SB 
  7. Brahim Kaazouzi     3:31.62 (Morocco)                             PR
  8. Matt Centrowitz       3:31.77 (Nike Oregon Project/USA) SB
  9. Aman Wote              3:31.90 (Ethiopia)                              SB
  10. Chris O'Hare            3:32.11 (Great Britain)                       PR
  11. Jakub Holusa           3:32.49 (Czech Republic)                   NR, PR
London

400m
  1. Joe Stevens               43.88 (Town Track Club/USA) MR, PR
  2. Abdalleleh Haroun    44.07 (Qatar)                             NR, PR
  3. Paul Dedewo             44.43 (USA)                              PR
  4. Kirani James              44.50 (Grenada)
  5. Baboloki Thebe         44.54 (Botswana)                      SB
  6. Abderrahman Samba 44.62 (Qatar)                             PR
800m
  1. Emmanuel Korir    1:42.05 (Kenya)                                 WL, MR, PR
  2. Tim Martin            1:42.72 (Town Track Club/USA)       SB
  3. Clayton Murphy    1:43.12  (Nike Oregon Project/USA) SB
  4. Wyclife Kinyamal 1:43.12  (Kenya)                                 PR
  5. Nijel Amos             1:43.29 (Botswana)                           (with just a little over 48 hrs. of rest between races)
5000m
  1. Nick Kiprop        13:13.75 (Unattached- TTC)
  2. Paul Chelimo      13:14.01 (USA)
  3. Frank Hall           13:14.13 (Town Track Club/USA)
  4. Muktar Edris       13:14.35 (Ethiopia)
  5. Yomif Kejelcha   13:14.39 (Ethiopia)
  6. Birhanu Balew     13:16.04 (Bahrain)
  7. Hagos Gebrhiwet 13:16.39 (Ethiopia)
Pole Vault

     4.  Nick Williams 5.86 (Town Track Club/USA)

Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Rabat Diamond League 7/13/18

Men's 1500m
  1. Steven Johnson    3:32.23 (Town Track Club/USA)
  2. Brahim Kaazouzi 3:33.22 (Morocco)
  3. Filip Ingebrigsten 3:33.40 (Norway)
Men's 3000m
  1. Nick Kiprop      7:31.96 (Town Track Club/Unattached)
  2. Yomif Kejelcha 7:32.93 (Ethiopia)
  3. Frank Hall         7:33.39 (Town Track Club/USA)
Women's 5000m

     7.  Rachel Fredrickson 14:45.98 (Town Track Club/USA)

Monday, July 2, 2018

Paris and Lausanne Diamond League/2018 World Junior Championships



Key:
WR  = World Record
WJR = World Junior Record
WL   = World Leading
DLR = Diamond League Record
CR   = Championship Record
AR   = Area Record
MR  = Meet Record
FR   = Facility Record
^      = mark faster than old meet record
PR   = Personal record
SB   = season best (that isn't a world leading mark)

**Note TTC = Town Track Club**



Paris Diamond League


Men's 100m (+0.8w)      
  1. Robert Smith 9.82 (Town Track Club) WL, PR
Men's 110H (+1.5w)                
  1. Jack Jones 12.92 (Town Track Club)
Men's 200m (-0.6w)
  1. Michael Norman 19.84 (USA)
  2. Rai Benjamin      19.99 (Antigua & Barbados) (he's been trying to change eligibility to US)
Men's 400H
  1. Abderrahman Samba 46.98 (Qatar)                          WL, DLR, MR, NR, PR
  2. Kyron McMaster       47.54 (British Virgin Islands) PR
Women's 800m

     1.  Caster Semenya       1:54.25 (South Africa)         WL, DLR, MR, NR, PR
     2.  Francine Niyonsaba 1:55.86 (Burundi)                 SB
     7.  Samantha Oakes       1:58.14 (Town Track Club) PR

Lausanne Diamond League


Men's 110H (+0.6w)                

  1. Jack Jones              12.93 (Town Track Club)
  2. Sergey Shubenkov 12.95 (Authorized Neutral Athlete)
5000m

     1.  Nick Kiprop       12:47.37 (Unattached - TTC) WL, WJR, MR, PR
     2.  Frank Hall          12:55.34 (Town Track Club) PR
     3.  Birhanu Balew   13:01.09 (Bahrain)                 PR
     4.  Selemon Barega 13:02.67                                 SB (with almost being pulled to the ground by Yomif Kejelcha)
     8.  Muktar Edris      13:06.24 (Ethiopia)                 SB
   11.  Austin Baker      13:08.74 (Town Track Club)  SB

2018 World Junior (U20) Championships (7/10/18 -7/15/18)


Women's 800m

     2.  Alana Katz            2:00.21 (USA)
     5.  Amanda Reynolds 2:01.37 (USA) PR

Men's 800m
  1. Joseph Brown        1:46.29 (USA)   PR
  2. Solomon Lekuta    1:46.35 (Kenya)
  3. Ngeno Kipngetich 1:46.45 (Kenya) PR
Men's 1500m

     1.  George Manangoi  3:41.71 (Kenya)
     2.  Jakob Ingebrigsten 3:41.89 (Norway)
     3.  Justus Soget           3:42.14 (Kenya)
     5.  Andrew Colon       3:43.79 (USA)

Women's 3000m
  1. Noor Ahmed      8:52.34 (USA) PR
  2. Nozomi Tanaka 8:54.01 (Japan) PR
Women's 5000m
  1. Noor Ahmed     15:17.86 (USA)      PR
  2. Beatrice Chebet 15:30.77 (Kenya)   PR
  3. Ejgayehu Taye  15:30.87 (Ethiopia) PR
Men's 5000m
  1. Edward Zakayo     13:20.16 (Kenya)
  2. Stanley Waithaka   13:20.57 (Kenya)
  3. Jakob Ingebrigsten 13:20.78 (Norway) AU20R
  4. Selemon Barega     13:21.16 (Ethiopia) (huge upset)
  5. James Reynolds     13:21.83 (USA)      PR
**Barega's defeat was huge since he was the defending U20 world champion (won in 2016), 5th at the 2017 World Championships in the 5000m, and 2nd at the 2018 World Indoor Championships in the 3000m.**

Men's 10000m
  1. Rhonex Kipruto 27:21.08 (Kenya) CR
  2. James Reynolds 27:33.27 (USA)    PR