Sport in Short: Athletics
LES JONES MEMORIAL GAMES (Mary Peters Track, Belfast) Men: 100m: 1 L Christie (GB) 10.51sec; 2 C Smith (US) 10.59; 3 D Campbell (GB) 10.80. 200m: 1 M Adam (GB) 20.62; 2 J John (GB) 20.95; 3 J Williams (US) 21.01. 400m: 1 M Richardson (GB) 46.18; 2 M Neal (US) 46.75; 3 J Rouser (US) 47.14. 800m: 1 T McKean (GB) 1:46.79; 2 P Ruto (Ken) 1:47.42; 3 W Kemei (Ken) 1:47.44. 1,000m: 1 D Sharpe (GB) 2min 17.79sec; 2 J Chesire (Ken) 2:18.82; 3 C Robb (GB) 2:18.99. 3,000m: 1 I Kinuthia (Ken) 7:56.60; 2 J Brown (GB) 7:57.40; 3 S Bitok (Ken) 7:58.01. 110m hurdles: 1 T Jarrett (GB) 13.38; 2 C Jackson (GB) 13.39; 3 M Crear (US) 13.76. 200m hurdles: 1 K Young (US) 22.74; 2 J Regis (GB) 23.69; 3 A Tulloch (GB) 23.76. 400m hurdles: 1 J Ridgeon (GB) 49.71; 2 E Keter (Ken) 50.21; 3 N Page (US) 50.23. Long Jump: 1 M Forsythe (GB) 7.85; 2 G McKee (US) 7.69; 3 R Golanowski (Pol) 7.60.
Women: 200m: 1 G Jackson (GB) 23.07; 2 R Stevens (US) 24.21; 3 P Davis (Bah) 24.22. 400m: 1 C Crooks (Can) 51.72; 2 K Mackey (US) 53.40; 3 E Davassoigne (Fr) 53.69. 800m: 1 L Vriesde (Sur) 2:03.54; 2 D Edwards (GB) 2:03.55; 3 S O'Sullivan (Irl) 2:04.08. Mile: 1 B Nicholson (GB) 4:30.76; 2 R Meagher (Can) 4:32.15; 3 Y Murray (GB) 4:32.85. 3,000m: 1 H Kimaiyo (Ken) 8:55.05; 2 L Cheromei (Ken) 8:57.13; 3 G Griffiths (SA) 8:57.89. 100m hurdles: 1 M Freeman (Jam) 13.26; 2 L Tolbert (US) 13.37; 3 Y Graudyn (Rus) 13.84. High jump: 1 Y Gribanova (Rus) 1.91m; 2= D Marti (GB), D Jancewicz (Pol) 1.88. Discus: 1 L Koretkevich (Byelorussia) 63.66m; 2 A Matejkova (Cz) 58.32; 3 M Bergmann (Nor) 55.44.
MEXICO CITY MARATHON Men: G Olmedo (Mex) 2hr 19min 25sec. Women: P Guevara (Mex) 2:46.23.
SAN FRANCISCO MARATHON Men: 1 S Jimenez (Mex) 2hr 16min 44sec; Women: 1 I Bogacheva (Kyrgyzstan) 2:36.54. 4 C Kennedy (Irl) 2:43.45.
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