Monday, August 13, 2018

3rd Annual Town Summer Meet 8/4/2018

Key:
WR  = World Record
WJR = World Junior Record
WL  = World Leading 
WJL = World Junior Leading
AR   = Area Record
MR  = Meet Record
FR    = Facility Record
HSR = High School Record
IR     = High School Islands Record (the islands between Phily and Camden are essentially their own "State" and records count like any state record would)
^       = mark faster than old meet record
%     = mark equal to current or former meet record (former meet record means one broken in this competition)
PR   = Personal record
SB   = season best (that isn't a world leading mark)
&     = same family as another athlete in the meet

Men's 100m (+0.8w)

     1.  Nathan Jones  10.06 JR (City University)

Women's 100m (+1.6w)
  1. Ariana Katz 11.22 SO (University of  Illinois) MR &
Men's 200m (+1.5w)
              
     1.  Tim Lewis       19.93       (Town Track Club)          MR
     2.  Joe Stevens      20.06       (Town Track Club)          PR %
     6.  Nick Sendner   20.47 SO (University of Maryland) PR

Women's 200m (+0.8w)
  1. Ariana Katz 22.20 SO (University of Illinois) MR &
Men's 400m

     1.  Bill Anderson   44.58 JR  (Town University)            PR
     2.  Frank Calilini   44.62 JR  (City University)               PR
     3.  Robert Smith    45.31       (Town Track Club)            PR
     4.  Max Stevens     45.83       (Town Track Club)           PR
     6.  Brad Jenkins     46.09 FR (Texas A&M University)  PR


     7.  Mark Brown     46.16       (Unattached)                      PR


     8.  Darren Phillips 46.39 JR  (Vanderbilt University)     


   12.  Ed Douglas       47.11 SO (West Chester University) (lifetime best = 46.91 from last year)


   14.  Jon Harvey       47.26 SO (Rutgers University)          (PR = 47.15 from High School)

Women's 800m

     1.  Samantha Oakes    1:57.76      (Town Track Club)  MR, PR
     2.  Alana Katz            1:59.32 FR (Town University)   PR & ^
     3.  Jessica Walker       2:01.63 SR (Pompeii HS)           PR
     4.  Amanda Reynolds 2:01.67 JR  (Elevation City HS)

Men's 800m


     1.  Steven Johnson 1:43.48 (Town Track Club) MR, PR
     3.  Jake Cedar        1:45.26 (Town Track Club) PR
     7.  Joe Stevens       1:47.14 (Town Track Club) PR

Women's 1 Mile (1500m splits in parenthesis)
 
     1.  Selena Malone    4:26.74 (4:09.32) JR  (Islands Military Academy - Army) MR, PR
     2.  Samantha Oakes 4:29.95 (4:12.67)        (Town Track Club)                          PR ^

Men's 1 Mile (1500m splits in parenthesis)

     1.  Frank Hall           3:49.36 (3:33.96)       (Town Track Club)          MR, PR
     2.  Tim Martin          3:49.62 (3:34.23)       (Town Track Club)          PR
     3.  Nick Gorman       3:49.65 (3:34.30) JR (University of Oregon)     PR
     4.  Matt Smith           3:51.45 (3:36.06) SO (Town University)           PR
     5.  Andrew Morris    3:53.34 (3:37.89)       (Town Track Club)          PR
     8.  Andrew Colon     3:56.53 (3:41.43) FR (Town University)            PR
   12.  Ron Thompson    3:59.11 (3:43.09) FR (Town University)            PR
   19.  Adam McTora     4:01.94 (3:45.88) SO (Purdue University)          PR
   24.  Alec Taylor Jr.     4:02.64 (3:46.26) SO (University of California) PR
     -   Jordan Zomonski  DNF (Pacemaker) (Town Track Club)


Women's 5000m (25 runners in each heat)                                   Heat Number

    1.  Sara Benz                15:06.59 SO (University of Oregon)      MR        1
    2.  Morgan Adams       15:08.73 SO (Town University)              PR         1
    3.  Sarah Myles            15:09.33       (Unattached - Town)                        1
  12.  Caitlin Cohen          15:27.18 FR (Town University)              PR         1
  14.  Taylor Benson         15:29.36 FR (University of Oregon)       PR         1`
  20.  Tiffany Grunstein    15:41.15 FR (Dartmouth University)      PR         1
  25.  Danielle Smith         16:01.10 FR (Town University)              PR         1 

Men’s 5000m     (25 runners in each heat)                                                    Heat Number

     5.  John Gamler             13:30.46      (Town Track Club)                             PR           1
     6.  Max Thomas            13:31.71      (Unattached)                                        PR           1
   12.  Matt Jones                13:43.34      (Unattached)                                        PR           1
   15.  Todd Stone               13:45.03      (Eastern PA Track Club)                      PR          1
   29.  Andre Jackson          13:50.30 FR (University of Washington)                 PR          2
   35.  Ronald Roosevelt     13:54.43 SO (Islands Military Academy Army)      PR          2


Long Jump
  1. Fernando Cortez 7.75m (25ft 5in) FR (Islands University of Technology) MR, PR
  2. Alex Olsen          7.70m (25ft 3in) SO (University of Georgia)                   PR ^
Triple Jump
  1. Phil Goodwin      16.31m (53ft 6in)     FR (Mavron University)                        MR, PR
  2. Fernando Cortez 16.00m (52ft 6in)      FR (Islands University of Technology) PR ^
  3. Alex Olsen          15.58m (51ft 1.25in) SO (University of Georgia)                   PR

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