Some strong performances in Berlin as the season begins to wind down. The ISTAF event was part of the Golden Four, but did not become part of the Diamond League. None the less, it has sponsorship, strong fields and a huge audience in the stadium that housed the 2009 World Championships.
Robert Harting, WC and Olympic champion, Discus, photo by PhotoRun.net
31/08/2014
ISTAF Berlin
Berlin, 31/08/2014
Men’s Results
100 Metres – Men Wind: -0.2 m/s
1 Thompson , Richard TTO 10.15
2 Locke , Dentarius USA 10.16
3 Bledman , Keston TTO 10.23
4 Jakubczyk , Lucas GER 10.26
5 Magakwe , Simon RSA 10.32
6 Domogala , Patrick GER 10.34
7 Knipphals , Sven GER 10.38
8 Kosenkow , Alexander GER 10.49
9 Kilty , Richard GBR 10.49
400 Metres – Men
1 Makwala , Isaac BOT 45.11
2 Rooney , Martyn GBR 45.14
3 Borlée , Kévin BEL 45.36
4 Henriques , Anderson BRA 45.52
5 Gaba , Kamghe GER 45.88
6 Williams , Conrad GBR 45.90
7 Krzewina , Jakub POL 46.17
8 Nellum , Bryshon USA 48.19
800 Metres – Men
1 Aman , Mohammed ETH 1:43.52
2 Makhloufi , Taoufik ALG 1:43.53
3 Kszczot , Adam POL 1:44.02
4 Lewandowski , Marcin POL 1:44.03
5 Kitum , Timothy KEN 1:44.92
6 Repcìk , Jozef SVK 1:45.37
7 Sowinski , Erik USA 1:46.16
8 Kipketer , Alfred KEN 1:46.21
9 Krüger , Dennis GER 1:47.44
Som , Bram NED DNF
1500 Metres – Men
1 Gebremedhin , Mekonnen ETH 3:33.24
2 Wote , Aman ETH 3:33.32
3 Kibet , Vincent KEN 3:33.58
4 Magut , James Kiplagat KEN 3:34.13
5 Tesfaye , Homiyu GER 3:34.24
6 Iguider , Abdalaati MAR 3:34.54
7 Centrowitz , Matthew USA 3:34.78
8 Moustaoui , Mohamed MAR 3:35.21
9 Orth , Florian GER 3:35.66
10 Cronje , Johan RSA 3:37.27
11 Bustos , David ESP 3:37.67
12 Hathat , Yassine ALG 3:38.37
Kombich , Ismael Kipngetich KEN DNF
Bett , Reuben KEN DNF
5000 Metres – Men
1 Choge , Augustine Kiprono KEN 13:06.12
2 Lagat , Bernard USA 13:06.68
3 Kipkoech , John KEN 13:07.60
4 Tanui , Paul Kipngetich KEN 13:08.35
5 Lomong , Lopez USA 13:08.76
6 Demelash , Yigrem ETH 13:11.80
7 Robertson , Zane NZL 13:14.69
8 Soi , Edwin Cheruiyot KEN 13:15.99
9 Chelanga , Samuel KEN 13:16.24
10 Ringer , Richard GER 13:25.24
11 Chepseba , Nixon Kiplimo KEN 13:26.28
12 Gonfa , Dejene ETH 13:26.67
13 Osako , Suguru JPN 13:29.48
14 España , Jesús ESP 13:30.41
Bumbalough , Andrew USA DNF
Bekele , Tariku ETH DNF
Kipsang , Lawrence Kemboi KEN DNF
Barusei , Geoffrey Kibet KEN DNF
110 Metres Hurdles – Men Wind: +0.3 m/s
1 Ortega , Orlando CUB 13.08
2 Robles , Dayron CUB 13.30
3 Ash , Ronnie USA 13.34
4 Sharman , William GBR 13.35
5 Merritt , Aries USA 13.39
6 Baji , Balázs HUN 13.48
7 Balnuweit , Erik GER 13.61
8 Bühler , Matthias GER 14.08
9 John , Alexander GER 14.20
Pole Vault – Men
1 Wojciechowski , Pawel POL 5.80
2 FilippÃdis , KonstadÃnos GRE 5.70
3 Sobera , Robert POL 5.70
4 Kudlicka , Jan CZE 5.60
5 Yamamoto , Seito JPN 5.60
6 Starodubtsev , Dmitry RUS 5.60
7 Lisek , Piotr POL 5.50
7 Scherbarth , Tobias GER 5.50
9 Jin , Minsub KOR 5.40
10 Richards , Marquis
SUI 5.20
Ménaldo , Kévin FRA NM
Dilla , Karsten GER NM
Yang , Yancheng CHN NM
Long Jump – Men
Wind
1 Gaisah , Ignisious NED 8.13 +0.5
2 Mokoena , Godfrey Khotso RSA 8.01 +2.4
3 Tomlinson , Christopher GBR 7.78 +0.1
4 Hartfield , Mike USA 7.78 -0.2
5 Howard , Julian GER 7.73 +1.4
6 Reif , Christian GER 7.71 +0.6
7 Okutu , Jean Marie ESP 7.68 +0.2
8 Hartmann , Stephan GER 7.57 -0.1
9 Visser , Zarck RSA 6.75 +0.2
Shot Put – Men
1 Storl , David GER 21.41
2 Whiting , Ryan USA 21.06
3 Walsh , Tomas NZL 20.77
4 Richards , O’Dayne JAM 20.72
5 Majewski , Tomasz POL 20.64
6 Marcell , Jan CZE 20.46
7 Kovacs , Joe USA 20.18
8 Dahm , Tobias GER 19.54
Discus Throw – Men
1 Harting , Robert GER 68.21
2 Wierig , Martin GER 66.13
3 Malachowski , Piotr POL 64.87
4 Urbanek , Robert POL 64.45
5 Kanter , Gerd EST 63.84
6 Gowda , Vikas IND 62.49
7 Alekna , Virgilijus LTU 61.84
8 Jasinski , Daniel GER 61.84
9 Harradine , Benn AUS 60.09
Women’s Results
100 Metres – Women Wind: +0.5 m/s
1 Stewart , Kerron JAM 11.25
2 Atkins , Joanna USA 11.26
3 Young , Jessica USA 11.32
4 Calvert , Schillonie JAM 11.32
5 Sailer , Verena GER 11.33
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bsp; 6 Elsler , Josefina GER 11.53
7 Okparaebo , Ezinne NOR 11.59
8 Haase , Rebekka GER 11.63
9 Povkh , Olesya UKR 11.69
800 Metres – Women
1 Assefa , Tigist ETH 2:00.16
2 Busienei , Janeth Jepkosgei KEN 2:00.28
3 Arzamasova , Marina BLR 2:00.40
4 Kimaswai , Agatha Jeruto KEN 2:00.72
5 Józwik , Joanna POL 2:00.82
6 Bishop , Melissa CAN 2:00.83
7 Masná , Lenka CZE 2:00.92
8 Hering , Christina GER 2:01.25
9 Vessey , Maggie USA 2:02.25
Cummins , Diane CAN DNF
3000 Metres Steeplechase – Women
1 Jebet , Ruth BRN 9:26.94
2 Kudzelich , Sviatlana BLR 9:27.95
3 Getnet , Tigist ETH 9:31.16
4 Fente , Birtukan ETH 9:34.09
5 Möldner-Schmidt , Antje GER 9:34.49
6 Kowalska , Katarzyna POL 9:47.37
7 Sussmann , Jana GER 9:50.20
8 Koubaa , Sanaa GER 9:52.10
9 Mancebo , MarÃa DOM 9:57.09
10 Casandra , Cristina ROU 9:57.47
11 Korytkowska , Justyna POL 10:05.55
12 Kowal , Matylda POL 10:07.82
Praught , Aisha USA DNF
100 Metres Hurdles – Women Wind: 0.0 m/s
1 Porter , Tiffany GBR 12.64
2 Rollins , Brianna USA 12.71
3 Roleder , Cindy GER 12.86
4 Ali , Nia USA 12.88
5 Castlin , Kristi USA 12.90
6 Hodde , Rosina NED 13.11
7 Hildebrand , Nadine GER 13.24
8 Dutkiewicz , Pamela GER 13.27
9 Lewis , Yvette PAN 13.36
Shot Put – Women
1 Schwanitz , Christina GER 19.53
2 Kolodko , Evgeniia RUS 19.43
3 Borel , Cleopatra TTO 18.53 &
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4 Dubitskaya , Aliona BLR 17.62
5 Craft , Shanice GER 17.06
6 Urbaniak , Lena GER 17.06
7 Boekelman , Melissa NED 16.57
8 KárnÃková , Jana CZE 16.35
Hammer Throw – Women
Pts
1 Wlodarczyk , Anita POL 79.58 79.58
2 Heidler , Betty GER 75.20 75.20
3 Klaas , Kathrin GER 73.42 73.42
4 Wang , Zheng CHN 72.33 72.33
5 Hrasnová , Martina SVK 71.82 71.82
6 Frizell , Sultana CAN 71.11 71.11
7 Fiodorow , Joanna POL 71.04 71.04
8 Paesler , Carolin GER 70.44 70.44
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