by Larry Eder
Liu Xiang, photo by PhotoRun.net
A strong early season meeting in Kawasaki, Japan. Liu Xiang of China ran 13.09 for the 110 meter hurdles, to open his 2012 season. Mike Rodgers took second in the 100 meters, running 10.04.
Allyson Felix, photo by PhotoRun.net
Allyson Felix won the 100 meters in 11.22. Amantle Montsho ran 50.52 to win the women’s 400 meters.
The season has just begun.
06/05/2012
SEIKO Golden Grand Prix in Kawasaki
Kawasaki, Japan
06/05/2012
Men’ results
100 Metres – Men Wind: +2.9 m/s
1 Su , Bingtian CHN 10.04
2 Rodgers , Mike USA 10.05
3 Collins , Kim SKN 10.07
4 Yamagata , Ryota JPN 10.13
5 Ross , Joshua AUS 10.16
6 Kotani , Yusuke JPN 10.30
7 Kawatsura , Sota JPN 10.34
8 Kuki , Takumi JPN 10.37
800 Metres – Men
1 Kinyor , Job Koech KEN 1:47.05
2 El Manaoui , Amine MAR 1:47.91
3 Bube , Andreas DEN 1:48.19
4 Mumba , Prince ZAM 1:48.50
5 Kawamoto , Sho JPN 1:48.51
6 Gurr , James AUS 1:49.37
7 Yokota , Masato JPN 1:50.84
8 Kuchino , Takeshi JPN 1:50.90
Oka , Shohei JPN DNF
3000 Metres Steeplechase – Men
1 Kipchoge , Jairus Birech KEN 8:18.06
2 Kipruto , Conseslus KEN 8:19.49
3 Gari , Roba ETH 8:19.62
4 Kirui , Gilbert Kiplangat KEN 8:21.16
5 Ndiku , Jonathan Muia KEN 8:26.01
6 Umegae , Hiroyoshi JPN 8:57.78
7 Takeda , Tsuyoshi JPN 8:57.84
8 Gebremedhin , Mekonnen ETH 8:59.06
9 Discombe , Chris AUS 9:04.12
10 Kikuchi , Masatoshi JPN 9:13.22
11 Sato , Shun JPN 9:23.76
Kipruto , Brimin Kiprop KEN DNS
110 Metres Hurdles – Men Wind: +0.2 m/s
1 Liu , Xiang CHN 13.09
2 Osaghae , Omo USA 13.33
3 Brookins , Ronald USA 13.69
4 Wado , Tatsuya JPN 13.71
5 Shi , Dongpeng CHN 13.71
6 Sato , Hiroyuki JPN 13.83
7 Tanonaka , Tasuku JPN 13.92
Yazawa , Wataru JPN DNS
400 Metres Hurdles – Men &n
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1 Kishimoto , Takayuki JPN 49.31
2 Dutch , Johnny USA 49.52
3 Woodward , Nathan GBR 50.38
4 Cole , Brendan AUS 50.45
5 Abe , Takatoshi JPN 50.70
6 Konishi , Yuta JPN 51.16
7 Bultheel , Michaël BEL 52.24
Imazeki , Yuta JPN DQ
Pole Vault – Men
1 Yang , Yansheng CHN 5.32
2 Ogita , Hiroki JPN 5.32
3 Scott , Jordan USA 5.32
DeLeo , Dustin USA NM
Suzuki , Takafumi JPN NM
Coover , Jeff USA NM
Sawano , Daichi JPN NM
Long Jump – Men
Wind
1 Sugai , Yohei JPN 7.98 +0.8
2 Gaisah , Ignisious GHA 7.81 -0.4
3 Kim , Deokhyeon KOR 7.59 +0.6
4 Nimura , Mamoru JPN 7.56 -1.7
5 Shimono , Shin-ichiro JPN 7.41 -2.2
6 Smith , Tyrone BER 7.27 -1.6
7 Lapierre , Fabrice AUS 6.99 +0.1
Hammer Throw – Men
Pts
1 Nazarov , Dilshod TJK 77.34 77.34
2 Fajdek , Pawel POL 76.31 76.31
3 Esser , Markus GER 76.29 76.29
4 Sokolovs , Igors LAT 73.93 73.93
5 Ziólkowski , Szymon POL 73.72 73.72
6 Mahm
oud , Hassan Mohamed EGY 72.51 72.51
7 Johnson , Kibwe USA 71.91 71.91
Javelin Throw – Men
1 Dean , Roderick Genki JPN 81.43
2 Murakami , Yukifumi JPN 80.26
3 Farquhar , Stuart NZL 77.35
4 Robinson , Joshua AUS 76.36
5 Ruuskanen , Antti FIN 74.93
6 Furey , Sean USA 73.39
7 Peacock , Hamish AUS 71.71
8 Arai , Ken JPN 70.41
4×100 Metres Relay – Men
1 Australia AUS 39.00
2 PR of China CHN 39.02
3 Japan JPN 39.03
4 Japan “B” JPN 39.57
5 Japan Junior JPN 39.69
6 Japan Junior “B” JPN 39.89
7 New Zealand NZL 40.37
8 Korea KOR 40.48
4×400 Metres Relay – Men
1 Japan JPN 3:04.15
2 Australia AUS 3:06.96
3 New Zealand NZL 3:09.66
4 Japan Junior JPN 3:09.77
5 Korea KOR 3:10.30
Women’ results
100 Metres – Women Wind: +0.1 m/s
1 Felix , Allyson USA 11.22
2 Breen , Melissa AUS 11.38
3 Fukushima , Chisato JPN 11.39
4 Wei , Yongli CHN 11.41
5 McGrone , Candyce USA 11.54
6 Doi , Anna JPN 11.67
7 Lalova , Ivet BUL 12.13
Takahashi , Momoko JPN DNS
400 Metres – Women
1 Montsho , Amantle BOT 50.52
2 Cuddihy , Joanne IRL 51.78
3 Wineberg , Mary USA 52.
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4 Woods , Shareese USA 55.14
5 Shingu , Miho JPN 55.48
6 Chiba , Asami JPN 56.29
Tanaka , Chisato JPN DQ
Hayes , Jernail USA DNS
800 Metres – Women
1 Gereziher , Alem ETH 2:05.86
2 Toemoe , Sianne AUS 2:06.22
3 Praska , Bethany USA 2:06.90
4 Kubo , Ruriko JPN 2:07.64
5 Jinnouchi , Ayako JPN 2:08.65
6 Pilawa , Karoline GER 2:08.74
7 Mashita , Manami JPN 2:09.43
8 Gibson , Claire GBR 2:12.38
Yoshizawa , Ayaka JPN DNF
Manou , Tamsyn AUS DNS
100 Metres Hurdles – Women Wind: +0.3 m/s
1 Lewis , Yvette USA 13.08
2 Perry , Michelle USA 13.11
3 Kimura , Ayako JPN 13.31
4 Dektyareva , Tatyana RUS 13.33
5 Holden , LaTisha USA 13.38
6 Ito , Airi JPN 13.62
7 Nomura , Yuka JPN 13.81
8 Morrison , Fiona NZL 14.15
400 Metres Hurdles – Women: NO RESULTS AVAILABLE
Hayes , Jernail USA
Aoki , Sayaka JPN
Boden , Lauren AUS
Kubokura , Satomi JPN
Chaney , Jasmine USA
Miki , Shiori JPN
Tago , Miyabi JPN
Long Jump – Women
Wind
1 Okayama , Saeko JPN 6.67 +4.1
2 Deiac , Cornelia ROU 6.51 +5.0
3 Mey Melis , Karin TUR 6.50 +7.8
4 Masumi , Sachiko
JPN 6.39 +3.2
5 Polk , Tori USA 6.31 +4.0
6 Perkins , Kerrie AUS 6.31 +7.1
4×100 Metres Relay – Women
1 Japan JPN 44.29
2 PR of China CHN 44.47
3 Japan “B” JPN 44.93
4 Japan Junior JPN 45.89
New Zealand NZL DNF
Australia AUS DNF
