2021 World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold, Indoor Meeting - Karlsruhe, Europahalle, Karlsruhe (GER), 29/01/2021

The World Indoor Tour began with a Tour Silver Meeting on 24 January 2021 at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas, and a world indoor shot put record was set.

Last night, 29 January 2021, the Indoor Meeting Karlsruhe was held.

Triple World Champion Noah Lyles set to return to Boston for New Balance Indoor Grand Prix on Feb. 4 World silver medalist Gabby Thomas and 2022 World Champion Jake Wightman confirmed for the 29th-annual event at the TRACK at New Balance

Defending Champion Alicia Monson and World Bronze Medalist Konstanze Klosterhalfen Headline Terrific Women’s 3000m at the 115th Millrose Games, February 11th at The Armory

Is this the end of the road for Akani Simbine after losing his titles in 2022?

Big world leads last night in Karlsruhe, Gemany!

Dina Asher-Smith, 7.08 and 7.10 at 60m, photo by Andreas Arndt

Dina Asher-Smith set a world leader and equalled her British National record of 7.08, after a 7.10 in the prelims. This was Dina’s only indoor competition since 2018.

Renaud Lavillenie, clears 5.95m WL, photo by Andreas Arndt

Renaud Lavillenie took the lead once again in the pole vault, with his 5.95m (he had opened at 5.92 m a couple weeks back), showing that PUMA has made a good investment in the vet in the pole vault wars.

Bethwel Birgen, 3000m in 7:34.12, photo by Andreas Arndt

Bethwel Birgen, just of a plane from Kenya (and a good, quick workout), set a PB and WL in the 3000m, with his 7:34.12! Bethwel used a 59 second mid race surge to break the field.

World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold

Indoor Meeting – Karlsruhe
Europahalle, Karlsruhe (GER), 29/01/2021

Men’s results

400 Metres – Men Final Heat 1 – World Athletics Indoor Tour
Pts
1 SCHLEGEL Marvin GER 46.61 10.00
2 HUSILLOS Ã“scar ESP 46.68 7.00
3 JORDIER Thomas FRA 47.22

400 Metres – Men Final Heat 2 – World Athletics Indoor Tour
Pts
1 MASLÃK Pavel CZE 46.99 5.00
2 KARAM Yousef KUW 47.07 3.00
3 GARCÃA Samuel ESP 47.20

800 Metres – Men – Indoor Meeting

1 GILES Elliot GBR 1:45.5h
2 ROBERT Benjamin FRA 1:46.3h
3 BOSSE Pierre-Ambroise FRA 1:46.4h
4 MISCHLER Baptiste FRA 1:46.6h
5 KRAMER Andreas SWE 1:46.8h
6 KESSLER Christoph GER 1:47.2h
7 SANCHEZ-VALLADARES Pablo ESP 1:47.3h
KÃ–RNER Holger GER DNF

3000 Metres – Men – Indoor Meeting

1 BIRGEN Bethwell KEN 7:34.12
2 KATIR Mohamed ESP 7:35.29
3 GRESSIER Jimmy FRA 7:39.70
4 BUTCHART Andrew GBR 7:40.85
5 IGUIDER Abdelaati MAR 7:42.71
6 BEDRANI Djilali FRA 7:49.39
7 PHILIBERT-THIBOUTOT Charles CAN 7:49.82
8 RAESS Jonas SUI 7:50.53
9 KIMELI Isaac BEL 7:52.24
FEHR Marcel GER DNF
TOBIN SeÃ¡n IRL DNF
WAMMETSBERGER Felix GER DNF

60 Metres Hurdles – Men Final – World Athletics Indoor Tour
Pts
1 BELOCIAN Wilhem FRA 7.49 10.00
2 MALLETT Aaron USA 7.59 7.00
3 MANGA Aurel FRA 7.64 5.00
4 DAL MOLIN Paolo ITA 7.65 3.00
5 BALNUWEIT Erik GER 7.71
6 NOGA Artur POL 7.73
7 CONSTANTINO Gabriel BRA 7.76
CZYKIER Damian POL DQ

60 Metres Hurdles – Men 1st Round Heat 1 – World Athletics Indoor Tour

1 BELOCIAN Wilhem FRA 7.48 Q
2 NOGA Artur POL 7.75 Q
3 DAL MOLIN Paolo ITA 7.77 q
4 BALNUWEIT Erik GER 7.79 q
5 CONSTANTINO Gabriel BRA 7.83 q
6 VUKICEVIC Vladimir NOR 7.90
7 EATON Jarret USA 8.06

60 Metres Hurdles – Men 1st Round Heat 2 – World Athletics Indoor Tour

1 CZYKIER Damian POL 7.68 Q
2 MANGA Aurel FRA 7.68 Q
3 MALLETT Aaron USA 7.68 q
4 MARTINOT-LAGARDE Pascal FRA 7.86
5 SMET Koen NED 7.90
6 DE OLIVEIRA JoÃ£o Vitor POR 7.96
7 BÃœHLER Matthias GER 8.07

Pole Vault – Men – Indoor Meeting

1 LAVILLENIE Renaud FRA 5.95
2 LUDWIG Matt USA 5.80
3 WALSH Cole USA 5.72
4 BLECH Torben GER 5.72
5 OBIENA Ernest John PHI 5.62
6 HOLZDEPPE Raphael GER 5.62
6 ZERNIKEL Oleg GER 5.62
8 LAVILLENIE Valentin FRA 5.47
8 LISEK Piotr POL 5.47
10 CORMONT Ethan FRA 5.32

Long Jump – Men – World Athletics Indoor Tour
Pts
1 ECHEVARRÃA Juan Miguel CUB 8.18 10.00
2 MASSÃ“ Maykel CUB 8.08 7.00
3 TENTOGLOU Miltiadis GRE 8.05 5.00
4 MONTLER Thobias SWE 7.91 3.00
5 CÃCERES Eusebio ESP 7.43
6 ENTHOLZNER Maximilian GER 7.41
7 BEY Augustin FRA 7.35
8 HEINLE Fabian GER 7.29

Women’s results

60 Metres – Women Final – World Athletics Indoor Tour
Pts
1 ASHER-SMITH Dina GBR 7.08 10.00
2 OMBISSA-DZANGUE Orlann FRA 7.16 7.00
3 DEL PONTE Ajla SUI 7.17 5.00
4 MAYER Lisa GER 7.21 3.00
5 PHILIP Asha GBR 7.22
6 MONTAG Jennifer GER 7.26
7 HAASE Rebekka GER 7.35
8 BURGHARDT Alexandra GER 7.36

60 Metres – Women 1st Round Heat 1 – World Athletics Indoor Tour

1 DEL PONTE Ajla SUI 7.21 Q
2 PHILIP Asha GBR 7.26 Q
3 HAASE Rebekka GER 7.31 q
4 VAISMAN Diana ISR 7.35
5 KWADWO Yasmin GER 7.38
6 GNAFOUA Floriane FRA 7.44
ZAHI Carolle FRA DNS

60 Metres – Women 1st Round Heat 2 – World Athletics Indoor Tour

1 ASHER-SMITH Dina GBR 7.11 Q
2 OMBISSA-DZANGUE Orlann FRA 7.21 Q
3 MAYER Lisa GER 7.26 q
4 MONTAG Jennifer GER 7.26 q
5 BURGHARDT Alexandra GER 7.33 q
6 DE LIZ Tamiris BRA 7.41
7 SAMUEL Jamile NED 7.41

1500 Metres – Women – Indoor Meeting

1 TROST Katharina GER 4:12.02
2 NANYONDO Winnie UGA 4:12.36
3 GRANZ Caterina GER 4:12.62
4 GUERRERO Esther ESP 4:12.81
5 KRAUSE Gesa Felicitas GER 4:15.38
6 MAGEEAN Ciara IRL 4:26.23
HERING Christina GER DNF

3000 Metres – Women – World Athletics Indoor Tour
Pts
1 CHEPKOECH Beatrice KEN 8:41.98 10.00
2 WORKU Fantu ETH 8:42.22 7.00
3 COURTNEY-BRYANT Melissa GBR 8:42.41 5.00
4 KITE Gloriah KEN 8:44.43 3.00
5 MIÅ MAÅ -ZRIMÅ EK MaruÅ¡a SLO 8:48.82
6 VASTENBURG Jip NED 8:52.76
7 WAGNER-GYÃœRKÃ‰S ViktÃ³ria HUN 9:04.38
KARNEYENKA Katsiaryna BLR DNF

60 Metres Hurdles – Women Final – Indoor Meeting

1 NEZIRI Nooralotta FIN 7.92
2 AMUSAN Tobi NGR 7.94
3 VISSER Nadine NED 7.96
4 HERMAN Elvira BLR 7.99
5 BOGLIOLO Luminosa ITA 8.05
6 HURSKE Reetta FIN 8.08
7 TALAY Alina BLR 8.09
8 SAMBA-MAYELA CyrÃ©na FRA 8.31

60 Metres Hurdles – Women 1st Round Heat 1 – Indoor Meeting

1 AMUSAN Tobi NGR 8.01 Q
2 HERMAN Elvira BLR 8.02 Q
3 HURSKE Reetta FIN 8.04 q
4 BOGLIOLO Luminosa ITA 8.09 q
5 SKRZYSZOWSKA Pia POL 8.15
6 SCHROTT Beate AUT 8.22
7 MAIHÃ–FER Lisa GER 8.48

60 Metres Hurdles – Women 1st Round Heat 2 – Indoor Meeting

1 VISSER Nadine NED 7.98 Q
2 SAMBA-MAYELA CyrÃ©na FRA 8.00 Q
3 NEZIRI Nooralotta FIN 8.01 q
4 TALAY Alina BLR 8.02 q
5 LOBE Ricarda GER 8.28
6 BERINGS Eline BEL 8.69
ERRANDONEA Teresa ESP DQ

Triple Jump – Women – World Athletics Indoor Tour
Pts
1 POVEA Liadagmis CUB 14.54 10.00
2 MÃ„KELÃ„ Kristiina FIN 14.13 7.00
3 SKVARTSOVA Viyaleta BLR 14.10 5.00
4 ECKHARDT Neele GER 13.94 3.00
5 PELETEIRO Ana ESP 13.85
6 MADUKA Jessie GER 13.79
7 FRANKLIN Tori USA 13.79
8 PAPACHRISTOU Paraskevi GRE 13.73

Shot Put – Women – World Athletics Indoor Tour
Pts
1 DONGMO Auriol POR 19.65 10.00
2 ROOS Fanny SWE 18.64 7.00
3 MCKINNA Sophie GBR 18.46 5.00
4 EALEY Chase USA 18.34 3.00
5 SCHWANITZ Christina GER 18.27
6 GAMBETTA Sara GER 18.08
7 RITTER Julia GER 17.35
8 SAUNDERS Raven USA 17.23
9 KENZEL Alina GER 16.25
10 MAISCH Katharina GER 15.77