Summer Olympics - Sydney
100 Meters
Time
1
Maurice Greene, USA
9.87
2
Ato Boldon, TRI
9.99
3
Obadele Thompson, BAR
10.04
200 meters
Time
1
Konstantinos Kenteris, GRE
20.09
2
Darren Campbell, GBR
20.14
3
Ato Boldon, TRI
20.20
Top USA —7th Coby Miller (20.35); 8th John Capel Jr. (20.49).
400 meters
Time
1
Michael Johnson, USA
43.84
2
Alvin Harrison, USA
44.70
3
Gregory Haughton, JAM
44.70
Other Top USA —7th Antonio Pettigrew (45.42)
800 meters
Time
1
Nils Schumann, GER
1:45.08
2
Wilson Kipketer, DEN
1:45.14
3
Aissa Djabir Said-Guerni, ALG
1:45.16
1500 meters
Time
1
Noah Ngeny, KEN
3:32.07
OR
2
Hicham El Guerrouj, MOR
3:32.32
3
Bernard Lagat, KEN
3:32.44
5000 meters
Time
1
Millon Wolde, ETH
13:35.49
2
Ali Saidi-Sief, ALG
13:36.20
3
Brahim Lahlafi, MOR
13:36.47
10,000 meters
Time
1
Haile Gebrselassie, ETH
27:18.20
2
Paul Tergat, KEN
27:18.29
3
Assefa Mezgebu, ETH
27:19.75
Marathon
Time
1
Gezahenge Abera, ETH
2:10:11
2
Eric Wainaina, KEN
2:10:31
3
Tesfaye Tola, ETH
2:11:10
Top USA —69th Rod Dehaven (2:30:46).
4x100-meter Relay
Time
1
United States
37.61
2
Brazil
37.90
3
Cuba
38.04
USA —Jonathan Drummond, Bernard Williams III, Brian Lewis, Maurice
Greene; BRA —Vincente Lima, Edson Ribeiro, Andre Silva, Claudinei da
Silva; CUB —Jose Angel Cesar, Luis Alberto, Ivan Garcia, Freddy Mayola.
4x400-meter Relay
Time
1
United States
2:56.35
2
Nigeria
2:58.68
3
Jamaica
2:58.78
USA —Alvin Harrison, Antonio Pettigrew, Calvin Harrison, Michael
Johnson; NGR —Clement Chukwu, Jude Monye, Sunday Bada, Enefiok
Udo-Obong; JAM —Michael Blackwood, Gregory Haughton, Christopher
Williams, Danny McFarlane.
110-meter Hurdles
Time
1
Anier Garcia, CUB
13.00
2
Terrence Trammell, USA
13.16
3
Mark Crear, USA
13.22
400-meter Hurdles
Time
1
Angelo Taylor, USA
47.50
2
Hadi Souan Somayli, KSA
47.53
3
Llewellyn Herbert, RSA
47.81
3000-meter Steeplechase
Time
1
Reuben Kosgei, KEN
8:21.43
2
Wilson Boit Kipketer, KEN
8:21.77
3
Ali Ezzine, MOR
8:22.15
20-kilometer Walk
Time
1
Robert Korzeniowski, POL
1:18:59
OR
2
Noe Hernandez, MEX
1:19:03
3
Vladimir Andreyev, RUS
1:19:27
Top USA —40th Timothy Seamen (1:30:32).
50-kilometer Walk
Time
1
Robert Korzeniowski, POL
3:42:22
2
Aigars Fadejevs, LAT
3:43:40
3
Joel Sanchez, MEX
3:44:36
Top USA —22nd Curt Clausen (3:58:59); 28th Philip Dunn (4:03.05); 31st
Andrew Hermann (4:07:18).
High Jump
Height
1
Sergey Kliugin, RUS
7-81 /2
2
Javier Sotomayor, CUB
7-71 /4
3
Abderrahmane Hammad, ALG
7-71 /4
Pole Vault
Height
1
Nick Hysong, USA
19-41 /4
2
Lawrence Johnson, USA
19-41 /4
3
Maksim Tarasov, RUS
19-41 /4
Note: Hysong won the tiebreak because he failed fewer heights earlier
in the competition.
Long Jump
Distance
1
Ivan Pedroso, CUB
28-03 /4
2
Jai Taurima, AUS
27-101 /4
3
Roman Schurenko, UKR
27-31 /4
Triple Jump
Distance
1
Johathan Edwards, GBR
58-11 /4
2
Yoel Garcia, CUB
57-33 /4
3
Denis Kapustin, RUS
57-31 /2
Top USA —7th Robert Howard (55-111 /4).
Shot Put
Distance
1
Arsi Harju, FIN
69-101 /4
2
Adam Nelson, USA
69-7
3
John Godina, USA
69-63 /4
Other Top USA —4th Andrew Bloom (68-53 /4).
Discus
Distance
1
Virgilijus Alekna, LIT
227-4
2
Lars Riedel, GER
224-9
3
Frantz Kruger, RSA
223-8
Hammer Throw
Distance
1
Szymon Ziolkowski, POL
262-6
2
Nicola Vizzoni, ITA
261-3
3
Igor Astapkovich, BLR
259-9
Javelin
Distance
1
Jan Zelezny, CZR
295-10
OR
2
Steve Backley, GBR
294-9
3
Sergey Makarov, RUS
290-11
Top USA —12th Breaux Greer (262-2).
Decathlon
Points
1
Erki Nool, EST
8641
2
Roman Sebrle, CZR
8606
3
Chris Huffins, USA
8595
WOMEN
100 meters
Time
1
Marion Jones, USA
10.75
2
Ekaterini Thanou, GRE
11.12
3
Tanya Lawrence, JAM
11.18
200 meters
Time
1
Marion Jones, USA
21.84
2
Pauline Davis-Thompson, BAH
22.27
3
Susanthika Jayasinghe, SRI
22.28
400 meters
Time
1
Cathy Freeman, AUS
49.11
2
Lorraine Graham, JAM
49.58
3
Katharine Merry, GBR
49.72
800 meters
Time
1
Maria Mutola, MOZ
1:56.15
2
Stephanie Graf, AUT
1:56.64
3
Kelly Holmes, GBR
1:56.80
Top USA —7th Hazel Clark (1:58.75).
1500 meters
Time
1
Nouria Merah-Benida, ALG
4:05.10
2
Violeta Szekely, ROM
4:05.15
3
Gabriela Szabo, ROM
4:05.27
Top USA —8th Marla Runyan (4:08.30).
5000 meters
Time
1
Gabriela Szabo, ROM
14:40.79
OR
2
Sonia O'Sullivan, IRE
14:41.02
3
Gete Wami, ETH
14:42.23
10,000 meters
Time
1
Derartu Tulu, ETH
30:17.49
OR
2
Gete Wami, ETH
30:22.48
3
Fernanda Ribeiro, POR
30:22.88
Marathon
Time
1
Naoko Takahashi, JPN
2:23:14
2
Lidia Simon, ROM
2:23:22
3
Joyce Chepchumba, KEN
2:24.45
Top USA —19th Christine Clark (2:31:35).
4x100-meter Relay
Time
1
Bahamas
41.95
2
Jamaica
42.13
3
United States
42.20
BAH —Sevatheda Fynes, Chandra Sturrup, Pauline Davis-Thompson, Debbie
Ferguson; JAM —Tanya Lawrence, Veronica Campbell, Beverly McDonald,
Merlene Ottey; USA —Chryste Gaines, Torri Edwards, Nanceen Perry,
Marion Jones.
4x400-meter Relay
Time
1
United States
3:22.62
2
Jamaica
3:23.25
3
Russia
3:23.46
USA —Jearl Miles-Clark, Monique Hennagan, Marion Jones, La Tasha
Colander-Richardson; JAM —Sandie Richards, Catherine Scott-Pomales,
Deon Hemmings, Lorraine Graham; RUS —Yulia Sotnikova, Svetlana
Gontcharenko, Olga Kotlyarova, Irina Privalova.
100-meter Hurdles
Time
1
Olga Shishigina, KAZ
12.65
2
Glory Alozie, NGR
12.68
3
Melissa Morrison, USA
12.76
400-meter Hurdles
Time
1
Irina Privalova, RUS
53.02
2
Deon Hemmings, JAM
53.45
3
Nouzha Bidouane, MOR
53.57
20-kilometer Walk
Time
1
Wang Liping, CHN
1:29:05
OR
2
Kjersti Plaetzer, NOR
1:29:33
3
Maria Vasco, SPA
1:30:23
Top USA —17th Michelle Rohl (1:34:26).
High Jump
Height
1
Yelena Yelesina, RUS
6-7
2
Hestrie Cloete, RSA
6-7
3
Kajsa Bergqvist, SWE
6-61 /4
Long Jump
Distance
1
Heike Drechsler, GER
22-111 /4
2
Fiona May, ITA
22-81 /2
3
Marion Jones, USA
22-81 /2
Triple Jump
Distance
1
Tereza Marinova, BUL
49-101 /2
2
Tatyana Lebedeva, RUS
49-21 /2
3
Olena Hovorova, UKR
49-1
Pole Vault
Height
1
Stacy Draglia, USA
15-1
OR
2
Tatiana Grigorieva, AUS
14-11
3
Vala Flosadottir, ICE
14-9
Shot Put
Distance
1
Yanina Korolchik, BLR
67-51 /2
2
Larisa Peleshenko, RUS
65-41 /4
3
Astrid Kumbernuss, GER
64-41 /2
Discus
Distance
1
Ellina Zvereva, BLR
224-5
2
Anastasia Kelesidou, GRE
215-7
3
Irina Yatchenko, BLR
213-11
Top USA —10th Seilala Sua (196-4).
Hammer Throw
Distance
1
Kamila Skolimowska, POL
233-53 /4
OR
2
Olga Kuzenkova, RUS
228-11
3
Kirsten Muenchow, GER
227-33 /4
Top USA —7th Dawn Ellerbe (219-2); 8th Amy Palmer (217-01 /2).
Javelin
Distance
1
Trine Hattestad, NOR
226-1
OR
2
Mirella Maniani-Tzelili, GRE
221-6
3
Osleidys Menendez, CUB
217-1
Heptathlon
Points
1
Denise Lewis, GBR
6584
2
Yelena Prokhorova, RUS
6531
3
Natalya Sazanovich, BLR
6527
Top USA —9th Dedee Nathan (6150).