Sporting Digest: Athletics
McDONALD'S INTERNATIONAL (Glasgow) Great Britain v United States: Men: 60m: 1 L Christie (GB) 6.53sec; 2 C Jackson (GB) 6.55; 3 M Rosswess (Birchfield, guest) 6.66. Invitation 60m: 1 Christie 6.58; 2 Rosswess 6.66; 3 D Braithwaite (Haringey) 6.72. 60m hurdles: 1 C Jackson (GB) 7.35 (indoor world record); 2 T Jarrett (GB) 7.58; 3 A Johnson (US) 7.59. 200m: 1 J Regis (GB) 20.74; 2 S Wariso (GB) 21.10; 3 J Hendrix (US) 21.37. 400m: 1 A Pettigrew (US) 46.04; 2 M Richardson (GB) 46.21; 3 D Hall (US) 46.27. 800m: 1 G Brown (GB) 1min 47.63sec; 2 C Winrow (guest) 1:47.78; 3 M Everett (US) 1:48.87. 1500m: 1 M Dailey (US) 3:46.20; 2 M DeFreitas (GB) 3:46.23; 3 M Hibbert (guest) 3:47.44; 6 M Steele (GB) 3:56.20. 3,000m: 1 J Mayock (GB) 7:55.31; 2 R Finch (GB) 7:56.03; 3 D Lopez (US) 8:07.69. 4 x 200m relay: 1 GB 1:24.13; US 1:24.31. High jump: 1 S Smith (GB) 2.32m; 2 S Smith (US) 2.26; 3 D Grant (GB) 2.26. Long jump: 1 B Williams (GB) 7.61m; 2 A Turner (US) 7.52; 3 D Gildersleeve (US) 7.33. Triple jump: 1 J Golley (GB) 16.76m; 2 J Edwards (GB) 16.71; 3 R Jones (US) 16.26. Shot: 1 K Toth (US) 20.62m; 2 C Hunter (US) 20.13; 3 P Edwards (GB) 19.38. Pole vault: 1 M Holloway (US) 5.40m; 2 A Ashurst (GB) 5.20; 3 G Duplantis (US) 5.20. Women: 60m: 1 H Hyche (US) 7.21; 2 C Gaines (US) 7.37; 3 M Richardson (GB) 7.38. 60m hurdles: 1 C Court (GB) 8.12; 2 S Farquharson (GB) 8.14; 3 D Bowles (US) 8.20. 200m: 1 K Merry (GB) 23.00 (UK indoor record); 2 H Hyche (US) 23.01; 3 F Harris (US) 23.51. 400m: 1 S Gunnell (GB) 52.34; 2 C Irving (US) 55.25; 3 C Raven (GB) 56.39. 800m: 1 A Davies (GB) 2:08.28; 2 D Gandy (GB) 2:08.50; 3 D Marshall (US) 2:08.74. 1500m: 1 L Gibson (GB) 4min 25.32sec; 2 K Wade (GB) 4:26.05; 3 G Procaccio (US) 4:26.15. 3,000m: 1 S McGeorge (GB) 9:08.90; 2 K Franey (US) 9:09.80; 3 C Palacios (US) 9:11.07. 4 x 200m relay: 1 US 1:33.24 (UK all-comers record); 2 GB 1:36.23. High jump: 1 A Bradburn (US) 1.93m; 2 Y Henry (US) 1.83; 3 J Jennings (GB) 1.83; 4 J Major (GB) 1.75. Long jump: 1 Y Idowu (GB) 6.51m; 2 S Couch (US) 6.22; 3 C Jackson (US) 5.87. Triple jump: 1 M Griffith (GB) 13.85; 2 C Rhodes (US) 13.49; 3 S Hudson (US) 13.41. Shot: 1 C Price-Smith (US) 18.03m; 2 M Lynes (GB) 16.13; 3 A Grey (GB) 15.85. Match result: Men: GB 71 US 57. Women: GB 62 US 56.
IAAF INDOOR MEETING (Pas-de-Calais, Fr) Winners Men: 60m: B Surin (Can) 6.52sec. 60m hurdles: G Boroi (Rom) 7.50. 200m: F Fredericks (Nam) 20.71. 3,000m: M Kiptanui (Ken) 7min 40.94sec. Women: 60m: I Privalova (Rus) 6.93. 200m: Privalova 22.16. 1,000m: N Dukhnova (Bela) 2:36.84. 3,000m walk: B Anders (Ger) 12:06.24. Triple jump: I Lasovskaia (Rus) 14.90m (indoor world record).
INTERNATIONAL INDOOR MEETING (Maebashi, Japan) Selected winners: Men: 60m: D Mitchell (US) 6.59sec; 200m: M Johnson (US) 20.81. 1500m: D Frerker (US) 3min 48.30sec. 60m hurdles: J Pierce (US) 7.64. High jump: Lee Jin-taek (S Kor) 2.25m. Pole vault: S Bubka (Ukr) 5.60m. Long jump: O Eregbu (Nigeria) 7.93m. Shot: R Barnes (US) 20.12m. Women: 60m: G Torrence (US) 7.26. 200m: W Verenn (US) 23.42. 800m: E Kovacs (Rom) 1:59.56. 3,000m walk: T Poitras (Can) 13:12.30. 60m hurdles: G Devers (US) 7.93. High jump: S Kostadinova (Bul) 1.96m. Long jump: H Drechsler (Ger) 7.15m. Triple jump: A Biryukova (Rus) 14.19m. Shot: Huang Zhihong (Ch) 19.12m.
TOKYO INTERNATIONAL MEN'S MARATHON: 1 S Moneghetti (Aus) 2hr 8min 55sec; 2 V Rousseau (Bel) 2:09:08; 3 T Hayata (Japan) 2:10:19.
WORLD CROSS CHALLENGE (Faro, Port) Men (10,000m): 1 O Ondoro (Ken) 29min 10sec; 2 J Kariuki (Ken) 29.33; 3 P Guerra (Port) 29.39. Women (6,000m): 1 C McKiernan (Irl) 19.34; 2 M Keszeg (Rom) 19.40; 3 T Lorupe (Ken) 19.43.
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