Monte Carlo 1998

Grand Prix

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Monte Carlo, Monaco, 08 August 1998.

MEN

100 METERS (0.7): 1. Boldon (TRI) 9.92; 2. Bailey (CAN) 9.96; 3. Fredericks (NAM) 10.02; 4. Drummond (USA) 10.05; 5. Surin (CAN) 10.05; 6. Thompson (BAR) 10.11; 7. Obikwelu (NGR) 10.15; 8. Cali (FRA) 10.40.

400 METERS: 1. Johnson (USA) 43.96; 2. Washington (USA) 44.29; 3. Richardson (GBR) 44.37; 4. Thomas (GBR) 44.38; 5. A. Harrison (USA) 44.52; 6. Young (USA) 45.02; 7. McCray (USA) 45.26; 8.Pettigrew (USA) 45.59.

800 METERS: 1. Kipketer (DEN) 1:43.74; 2. Ndururi (KEN) 1:43.80; 3. Longo (ITA) 1:44.40; 4. Everett (USA) 1:44.48; 5. Haida (MAR) 1;44.65; 6. Chirchir (KEN) 1;44.69; 7. Kiptoo (KEN) 1:44.92; 8. Kimwetich (KEN) 1:47.85. Did not finish (pacer):  Langat (KEN)

1500 METERS: 1. El Guerrouj (MAR) 3:28.37  2.  Rotich (KEN) 3:30.06; 3. Ngeny (KEN) 3:30.34; 4. Kibowen (KEN) 3:30.36; 5. Viciosa (ESP) 3:30.94; 6. Estevez (ESP) 3:31.34; 7. Maazouzi (FRA) 3:31.59 NR; 8. Cacho (ESP) 3:32.62; 9. Komen (KEN) 3:32.81; 10. Mayock (GBR) 3:32.82; 11. Zorko (CRO) 3:33.30 NR; 12. Shabunin (RUS) 3:33.32; 13. Bosch (FRA) 3:33.52; 14. Holman (USA) 3:33.60; 15. S. Rono (KEN) 3:34.40;  16. El Kaouche (MAR) 3:36.57; 17. Damian (FRA) 3:38.33. Did not finish (pacers):  R. Kibet (KEN), Tanui (KEN)

3000 METERS: 1. Gebrselassie (ETH) 7:25.54 NR (world leader; fourth-fastest of all-time); 2. L. Kipkosgei (KEN) 7:27.59; 3. Mezgebu (ETH) 7:28.45; 4. Lahlafi (MAR) 7:29.23; 5. Nyariki (KEN) 7:30.26; 6. Baumann (GER) 7:30.50 NR; 7. Essaid (FRA) 7:30.78 NR; 8. Kennedy (USA) 7:30.84 NR; 9. Tergat (KEN) 7:33.20; 10. Limo (KEN) 7:36.76 (potential world junior record); 11. M. Keino (KEN) 7:38.62; 12. Molina (ESP), 7:38.72; 13. Behar (FRA) 7:38.89; 14. Garcia (ESP) 7:43.65; 15. Amine (MAR) 7:44.21; 16. Davis (USA) 8:00.30. Did not finish (pacers):  Boulet (USA), Lelei (KEN). Did not finish:  Morceli (ALG), K. Boulami (MAR).

3.000 m. STEEPLECHASE: 1. Barmasai (KEN) 8:00.67 (world leader); 2. Boit Kipketer (KEN) 8:04.97; 3. Sang (KEN) 8:08.01; 4. P. Kosgei (KEN) 8:08.88; 5. B. Boulami (MAR) 8:11.30; 6. Khattabi (MAR) 8:17.13; 7. Chelule (KEN) 8:19.20; 8. Dobert (USA) 8:21.35; 9. Di Pardo (ITA) 8:22.77; 10. Carosi (ITA) 8:25.82; 11. Tahri (FRA) 8:25.98; 12. Kandie (KEN) 8:26.97; 13. J. Kosgei (KEN) 8:32.41; 14. Ezzine (MAR) 8:37.02; 15. Belabbes (FRA) 8:46.48. Did not finish (pacers):  Kapkory (KEN), Barngetuny (KEN). Did not finish:  Bouaouiche (MAR), Al Asmari (KSA).

110 HURDLES (0.0): 1. Crear (USA) 13.07; 2. Johnson (USA) 13.07; 3. Balzer (GER) 13.13; 4. Torian (USA) 13.33; 5. Korving (NED) 13.33; 6. Pierce (USA) 13.47; 7. Philibert (FRA) 13.52; 8. Grava (FRA) 13.77.

400 HURDLES: 1. Bronson (USA) 47.93;  2. Morgan (JAM) 48.30; 3. Mashchenko (RUS) 48.42; 4. Matete (ZAM) 48.61; 5. Thomas (USA) 48.87; 6. Woody (USA) 48.88; 7. Coco (FRA) 49.43; 8. Harnden (ZIM) 49.50.

POLE VAULT: 1. Tarasov (RUS) 5.90 [5.70 - 5.90/3 - 6.02/xxx]; 2. Hartwig (USA) 5.80; 3. Botha (RSA) 5.70; 4. Manson (USA) 5.70;
5. Strogalyov (RUS) 5.70; 6. S. Bubka (RUS) 5.60; 7. Galfione (FRA) 5.60; 8. Starkey (USA) 5.50; 9. Chistyakov (RUS), Potapovich  (KZK) and Mesnil (FRA), 5.50; 12. Andji (FRA) and Johnson (USA), 5.50. No height:  Ecker (GER) at 5.50.

TRIPLE JUMP: 1. Kapustin (RUS) 17.39 (0.0) [16.98 (0.4) - 17.39 (0.0) - p - p - 17.10 (0.2) - p]; 2. Carter (USA) 17.10 (0.2) [17.10 (0.2) - 16.93 (0.4) - x - 16.66 (0.2) - p - x]; 3. Quesada (CUB) 17.07 (0.2); 4. Czingler (HUN) 17.07 (-0.1); 5. Glovatskiy (RUS) 16.96 (0.3); 6. Owusu (GHA) 16.95 (0.2); 7. Nachum (ISR) 16.90 (0.4); 8. Helan (FRA) 16.73 (0.4); 9. Romain (DMN) 16.68 (0.5); 10. Friedek (GER) 16.59 (0.4); 11. Kurrennoy (RUS) 16.50 (0.3). No legal mark:  Edwards (GBR).

WOMEN

100 METERS (0.1): 1. Jones (USA) 10.72 (11th time at 10.90 or better in 1998); 2. Gaines (USA) 10.95; 3. Fynes (BAH) 11.05; 4. Ottey (JAM) 11.05; 5. Miller (USA) 11.10: 6. Privalova (RUS) 11.12; 7. Arron (FRA) 11.19; 8. Bangue (FRA) 11.29.

400 METERS: 1. Char. Opara (NGR) 49.88; 2. Ogunkoya (NGR) 50.09; 3. Breuer (GER) 50.21; 4. Richards (JAM) 50.30; 5. Miles-Clark (USA) 50.55; 6. Rohlaender (GER) 50.67; 7. Graham (JAM) 50.74; 8. Campbell (JAM) 53.30.

800 METERS: 1. Afanasyeva (RUS) 1:56.63 (world leader); 2. Mutola (MOZ) 1:56.65; 3. Clark (USA) 1:57.84; 4. Valmon (USA) 1:58.36; 5. Vriesde (SUR) 1:59.01; 6. Modahl (GBR) 1:59.77; 7. Dukhnova (BLR) 2:00.08; 8. Hodgkinson (NZL) 2:00.86; 9. Nedelenko (UKR) 2:00.90. Did not finish (pacer):  Gurina (RUS). Did not finish:  Benhassi (MAR).

1500 METERS: 1. Szabo (ROM) 3:56.97 (world leader); 2. Masterkova (RUS) 3:57.11; 3. Maranga (KEN) 3:57.41 NR; 4. Sacramento (POR) 3:57.71 NR; 5. Mugo (KEN) 3:58.12;  6. Weyermann (SUI) 3:58.20 NR; 7. Hamilton (USA) 3:58.38; 8. Dulecha (KEN) 3:58.43  NR; 9. Nelyubova (RUS) 4:01.42; 10. Ouaziz (MAR) 4:02.29; 11. Chojecka (POL) 4:03.32; 12. Beclea-Szekely (ROM) 4:03.73; 13. Zuniga (ESP) 4:03.74; 14. Jacobs (USA) 4:04.80; 15. Delahunty (IRL) 4:07.06; 16. Maruseva (RUS) 4:10.40; 17. Quentin (FRA) 4:14.31. Did not finish (pacer):  Macharia (KEN)

100 HURDLES (0.4): 1. Alozie (NGR) 12.44 (world leader); 2. Morrison (USA) 12.57; 3. Freeman (JAM) 12.65; 4. Rose (JAM) 12.74; 5. Bukovec (SLO) 12.79; 6. Russell (JAM) 12.79; 7. Vaughn (USA) 12.95; 8. Ramalalanirina (FRA) 13.03.

400 HURDLES: 1. Batten (USA) 52.74 (world leader, equals third-best of all-time); 2. Bidouane (MAR) 53.23; 3. Blackett (BAR) 53.74; 4. Tereshchuk (UKR) 53.80; 5. Tirlea (ROM) 54.40; 6. Hemmings (JAM) 54.48; 7. Parris (JAM) 54.88; 8. Szekeres (HUN) 55.87.

HIGH JUMP: 1. Iagar (ROM) and Waller (USA), 1.98; 3. Fyodorova (RUS) 1.94; 4. Yelesina (RUS) 1.94; 5. Acuff (USA) 1.94;
6. Styopina (UKR) 1.91; 7. Bradamante (ITA) and Astafei (GER) 1.88. No height:  Tiendrebeogo (BKF) at 1.80.

JAVELIN: 1. Hattestad (NOR) 65.71 [64.14 - 65.43 - 63.02 - x - 65.71 - 65.68]; 2. Menendez (CUB) 64.88; 3. Ovshinnikova (RUS) 63.92; 4. Ingberg (FIN) 63.90; 5. Damaske (GER) 63.77; 6. T. Shikolenko (RUS) 62.41; 7. Szabo (ROM) 60.13; 8. Nerius (GER) 60.06; 9. Tilea-Moldoven (ROM) 59.51.