Magdalene Masai, photo by Getty Images for IAAF
The IAAF World Challenge in Dakar, Senegal took place earlier today. Some nice performances in Dakar, with fast sprints and a deep steeplechase performance. Caster Semenya was fifth in the women’s 800 meters, running 2:04.
23/05/2015
IAAF World Challenge Dakar
Dakar, 23/05/2015
Men’s results
100 Metres – Men Wind: +5.1 m/s
1 Gittens , Ramon BAR 10.08
2 Engel , Roscoe RSA 10.12
3 Bruintjies , Henricho RSA 10.16
4 Siame , Sydney ZAM 10.18
5 Jelks , Mark NGR 10.20
5 Jammeh , Adama GAM 10.20
7 Kafunda , Titus ZAM 10.26
8 Idrissa , Adam CMR 10.32
9 Moulaye , Soko SEN 10.56
200 Metres – Men Wind: +3.7 m/s
1 Bruintjies , Henricho RSA 20.71
2 Jammeh , Adama GAM 20.75
3 Jelks , Mark NGR 20.88
4 Gittens , Ramon BAR 20.93
5 Kafunda , Titus ZAM 21.04
6 Erasmus , Emile RSA 21.36
7 Diagne , Daouda SEN 21.44
Herrera , José Carlos MEX DNS
400 Metres – Men
1 Feeney , Patrick USA 45.88
2 Beshr , Anas EGY 45.90
3 Maotoanong , Leaname BOT 46.41
4 Seribe , Pako BOT 46.89
5 de Jager , Shaun RSA 47.13
6 Kombe , Saviour ZAM 47.30
7 Mogawane , Ofentse RSA 47.57
8 Mbengue , Ibrahim SEN 47.77
3000 Metres – Men
1 Seurei , Benson Kiplagat BRN 7:53.93
2 Essalhi , Younés MAR 7:54.50
3 Kedi , Aman ETH 7:54.70
4 Bouqantar , Soufiyan MAR 7:55.22
5 Touil , Imed ALG 7:55.60
6 Koech , Moses KEN 7:56.58
7 Rotich , Alex Kimutai KEN 8:00.22
8 Kirui , Hannington KEN 8:03.13
9 Kombich , Ismael Kipngetich KEN 8:07.17
10 Shugi , Bilisuma BRN 8:14.88
Beriami , Adil MAR DNF
400 Metres Hurdles – Men
1 Ndiaye , Amadou SEN 50.53
2 Melnykov , Stanislav UKR 50.66
3 Beneke , PC RSA 50.75
4 Hamman , Le Roux RSA 50.87
5 Koblov , Dmitriy KAZ 50.88
6 Tumuti , Boniface Mucheru KEN 51.00
7 Bett , Nicholas KEN 51.63
8 Machava , Creve Armando MOZ 51.72
Shot Put – Men
1 Premeru , Marin CRO 20.29
2 Gag , Andrei ROU 20.10
3 Dahm , Tobias GER 19.75
4 Mešic , Kemal BIH 19.58
5 Mikos , Mateusz POL 19.15
6 Wright , Chad JAM 18.45
7 Urtans , Maris LAT 18.25
8 Julião , Ronald BRA 16.88
Women’s results
100 Metres – Women Wind: +2.1 m/s
1 Ta Lou , Marie-Josee CIV 11.08
2 Wilson , Kenyanna USA 11.51
3 Ezealah , Nkem NGR 11.54
4 Bolingo , Cynthia BEL 11.61
5 Bouele , Cecilia CGO 11.73
6 Bouali , Souheir ALG 11.79
7 Danté , Djénébou MLI 11.82
8 Tall , Ndèye Amy SEN 12.37
400 Metres – Women
1 George , Patience Okon NGR 52.12
2 Romero , Shapri USA 52.61
3 Jele , Lydia BOT 53.62
4 Ogoegbunam , Amaka NGR 54.06
5 Danté , Djénébo
u MLI 54.53
6 Maiyo , Maureen Jelagat KEN 54.88
7 Diabaye , Fatou SEN 56.44
Hall , Patricia JAM DNS
800 Metres – Women
1 Santiusty , Yuneisy CUB 2:02.12
2 Yarigo , Noélie BEN 2:02.23
3 Savina , Ksenya UKR 2:02.64
4 Chesebe , Sylivia Chematui KEN 2:03.91
5 Semenya , Caster RSA 2:04.19
6 Malanova , Ayvika RUS 2:05.44
7 Magiso , Fantu ETH 2:07.55
Badji , Marietou SEN DNF
Badji , Djeynaba SEN DNF
3000 Metres Steeplechase – Women
1 Masai , Magdalene KEN 9:31.55
2 Fente , Birtukan ETH 9:34.19
3 Mohamed , Buzuayehu ETH 9:40.00
4 Jepkemei , Daisy KEN 9:48.16
5 Adamu , Birtukan ETH 9:50.26
6 Sidi Madane , Fadwa MAR 9:50.92
7 Jesang , Agnes KEN 9:51.75
8 Tanui , Norah Jeruto KEN 9:55.44
9 Rutto , Stella Jepkosgei KEN 10:12.08
10 Yahi , Nawal ALG 10:19.89
11 Chemion , Phanencer Chemtai KEN 10:33.27
Bitew , Yeabsira ETH DNF
High Jump – Women
1 Amata , Doreen NGR 1.94
2 Domel-Gardzielewska , Urszula POL 1.89
3 Palamar , Vita UKR 1.86
4 Kuntsevich , Ekaterina RUS 1.86
5 Krasnokutskaya , Oksana RUS 1.83
6 Lyashenko-Khomitsha , Valentina GEO 1.75
7 du Plessis , Julia RSA 1.75
8 Fodorova , Alina UKR 1.70
8 Arame Diop , Ndeye SEN 1.70
Triple Jump – Women
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1 Costa , Susana POR 14.22 0.0
2 Jagaciak , Anna POL 14.12 +2.9
3 Chnaik , Jamaa MAR 13.40 +4.7
4 Nikolayeva , Iryna UKR 13.24 +5.0
5 Kante , Sokhna Safietou SEN 13.23 +2.6
6 Ntshingila , Patience RSA 13.01 +1.6
Kandji , Sangoné SEN DNS
Hammer Throw – Women
Pts
1 Berry , Gwen USA 69.50 69.50
2 Novozhylova , Iryna UKR 67.50 67.50
3 Skydan , Hanna AZE 67.19 67.19
4 Bulgakova , Anna RUS 66.15 66.15
5 Marghieva-Nikisenko , Marina MDA 64.47 64.47
6 Andersson , Tracey SWE 63.32 63.32
Javelin Throw – Women
1 Muze , Lina LAT 60.48
2 Domingos , Laila BRA 59.15
3 Hjálmsdóttir , ÃsdÃs ISL 57.54
4 de Lima , Jucilene BRA 57.49
5 Andrejskova , Petra CZE 52.36
6 Bani , Zahra ITA 51.89
7 Traoré , Kenifing MLI 43.79
8 Sané , Adama SEN 43.52
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