Sporting Digest: Athletics
TSB GAMES (Crystal Palace) Men: 100m: 1 J Drummond (US) 10.03 (UK all-comers record); 2 L Christie (GB) 10.07; 3 O Adeniken (Nigeria) 10.15. 200m: 1 J Regis (GB) 20.42; 2 K Braunskill (US) 20.69; 3 J Williams (US) 20.71. 400m: 1 D Mills (US) 44.68; 2 D Ladejo (GB) 45.00; 3 R Black (GB) 45.10. 800m: 1 V Rodahl (Nor) 1:45.10; 2 N Kiprotich (Ken) 1:45.94; 3 S Langat (Ken) 1:46.07. 1500m: 1 N Morceli (Alg) 3:30.72 (UK all-comers record); 2 M Suleiman (Qatar) 3:35.14; 3 G Lough (GB) 3:35.83. 5,000m: 1 W Sigei (Ken) 13:06.72; 2 P Bitok (Ken) 13:07.30; 3 S Chemoiywo (Ken) 13:07.58. 110m hurdles: 1 T Jarrett (GB) 13.32; 2 M McKoy (Aut) 13.46; 3 R Reading (US) 13.47. 400m hurdles: 1 S Matete (Zam) 48.22; 2 Y Saito (Japan) 49.22; 3 R Robinson (Aus) 49.59. 4 x 100m relay: 1 GB 38.64sec; 2 USA 39.19; 3 GB Under-20 40.11. Triple jump: 1 M Conley (US) 17.32; 2 B Wellman (Berm) 17.11; 3 J Edwards (GB) 16.71. High jump: 1 J Sotomayor (Cuba) 2.41 (UK all-comers record); 2 T Barton (US) 2.25; 3 B Reilly (GB) 2.25. Pole vault: 1 M Tarasov (Rus) 5.80; 2 V Ishutin (Rus) 5.70; 3 B Payne (US) 5.70. Javelin: 1 M Hill (GB) 84.22; 2 P Boden (Swe) 80.04; 3 S Backley (GB) 79.64.
Women: 400m: 1 C Freeman (Aus) 50.77; 2 J Miles (US) 50.92; 3 N Kaiser-Brown (US) 51.15. 800m: 1 K Holmes (GB) 1:59.43; 2 E Van Langen (Neth) 1:59.89; 3 D Modahl (GB) 2:00.50. 3,000m: 1 S O'Sullivan (Ire) 8:21.64 (European and UK all-comers records); 2 Y Murray (GB) 8:29.60; 3 A Chalmers (Can) 8:38.72. 100m hurdles: 1 M Freeman (Jam) 13.03; 2 D Bowles (US) 13.05; 3 B Bukovec (Slo) 13.06. 400m hurdles: 1 S Gunnell (GB) 54.04; 2 K Batten (US) 54.22; 3 D Hemmings (Jam) 55.28. Triple jump: 1 A Hansen (GB) 14.04; 2 D Orrange (US) 13.50; 3 C Rhodes (US) 13.36. Javelin: 1 N Shikolenko (Bela) 71.40; 2 T Hattestad (Nor) 71.08; 3 F Tilea (Rom) 66.40.
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