2005 in the sport of athletics

none 2005 in athletics 2005 World Championships Kenenisa BekeleYelena Isinbayeva 2004 2006 2005 the sport of athletics This page shows the main events during the 2005 year in the sport of athletics throughout the world. 3 Major events World World Championships World Athletics Final World Cross Country Championships World Half Marathon Championships World Youth Championships World Student Games Golden League Regional African Junior Championships Bolivarian Games Central American and Caribbean Championships South American Championships Jeux de la Francophonie European Indoor Championships European U23 Championships European Junior Championships European Cup European Cross Country Championships European Mountain Running Championships European Race Walking Cup Balkan Games Mediterranean Games Asian Championships Asian Indoor Games Central Asian Games East Asian Games Islamic Solidarity Games Southeast Asian Games West Asian Games National 2005 Chinese National Games World records Men Event Athlete Nation Performance Meeting Place Date100 metresAsafa Powell9.77GRE Athens, Greece14 June10,000 metresKenenisa Bekele26:17.53BEL Brussels, Belgium26 August20 km (road)Samuel Kamau Wanjiru59:16+NED Rotterdam, Netherlands11 September30 km (road)Takayuki MatsumiyaJapan1:28:00JPN Kumamoto, Japan27 FebruaryRoad relayJosephat NdambiriMartin MathathiDaniel Muchunu MwangiMekubo MogusuOnesmus NyerreJohn Kariuki1:57:06JPN Chiba, Japan23 November Women Event Athlete Nation Performance Meeting Place Date25 km (road)Mizuki NoguchiJapan1:22:13+GER Berlin, Germany25 September30 km (road)Mizuki NoguchiJapan1:38:49+GER Berlin, Germany25 SeptemberMarathon(women only)Paula RadcliffeUnited Kingdom2:17:42GBR London, United Kingdom17 AprilPole vaultYelena IsinbaevaRussia4.93 mSWI Lausanne, Switzerland5 JulyPole vaultYelena IsinbaevaRussia4.95 mESP Madrid, Spain16 JulyPole vaultYelena IsinbaevaRussia4.96 mGBR London, United Kingdom22 JulyPole vaultYelena IsinbaevaRussia5.00 mGBR London, United Kingdom22 JulyPole vaultYelena IsinbaevaRussia5.01 mFIN Helsinki, Finland12 AugustHammer throwTatyana LysenkoRussia77.06 mRUS Moscow, Russia15 JulyJavelin Throw (new)Osleidys Menéndez71.70 mFIN Helsinki, Finland14 AugustDecathlonAustra Skujytė8358 ptsUSA Columbia, Missouri, USA14-15 April Awards Men 2005 AwardWinnerIAAF World Athlete of the YearKenenisa Bekele ETH 1996Track & Field Athlete of the YearKenenisa Bekele ETH 1996European Athlete of the Year AwardVirgilijus Alekna LTUBest Male Track Athlete ESPY AwardNot Awarded Women 2005 AwardWinnerIAAF World Athlete of the YearYelena Isinbayeva RUSTrack & Field Athlete of the YearYelena Isinbayeva RUSEuropean Athlete of the Year AwardYelena Isinbayeva RUSBest Female Track Athlete ESPY AwardNot Awarded Season's best performances Men 400 m hurdles RANK2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERSTIME1.Kerron Clement USA47.242.Bershawn Jackson USA47.303.James Carter USA47.434.Bennie Brazell USA47.675.Bayano Kamani PAN47.84 3000 m steeplechase RANK2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERSTIME1.Saif Saeed Shaheen QAT7:55.512.Paul Kipsiele Koech KEN7:56.373.Brimin Kipruto KEN8:04.224.Brahim Boulami MAR8:04.925.Simon Vroemen NED8:04.95 Pole vault RANK2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERSHEIGHT1.Paul Burgess AUS6.00 m2.Brad Walker USA5.96 m3.Tim Lobinger GER5.93 m4.Toby Stevenson USA5.90 m5.Steven Hooker AUS5.87 m Hammer throw 2005 Hammer Throw Year Ranking Decathlon 2005 Decathlon Year Ranking Women 100 metres RANK2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERSTIME1.Chandra Sturrup BAH10.842.Veronica Campbell JAM10.853.Lauryn Williams USA10.884.Christine Arron FRA10.935.Sherone Simpson JAM10.97 200 metres RANK2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERSTIME1.Allyson Felix USA22.132.Rachelle Smith USA22.223.Lauryn Williams USA22.274.Christine Arron FRA22.315.LaTasha Colander USA22.34 400 metres RANK2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERSTIME1.Sanya Richards USA48.922.Tonique Williams-Darling BAH49.303.Svetlana Pospelova RUS49.804.Ana Guevara MEX49.815.DeeDee Trotter USA49.88 800 metres RANK2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERSTIME1.Tatyana Andrianova RUS1:56.072.Svetlana Cherkasova RUS1:56.933.Larisa Chzhao RUS1:57.334.Svetlana Klyuka RUS1:57.355.Olga Kotlyarova RUS1:57.55 1500 metres RANK2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERSTIME1.Maryam Yusuf Jamal BHR3:56.792.Natalya Yevkodimova RUS3:57.733.Yuliya Fomenko RUS3:58.684.Tatyana Tomashova RUS3:59.055.Olga Yegorova RUS3:59.47 3000 metres RANK2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERSTIME1.Maryam Yusuf Jamal BHR8:28.872.Edith Masai KEN8:31.273.Isabella Ochichi KEN8:31.424.Berhane Adere ETH 19968:31.895.Meseret Defar ETH 19968:33.57 5000 metres RANK2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERSTIME1.Meseret Defar ETH 199614:28.982.Berhane Adere ETH 199614:31.093.Tirunesh Dibaba ETH 199614:32.424.Edith Masai KEN14:37.205.Ejegayehu Dibaba ETH 199614:37.34 10,000 metres RANK2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERSTIME1.Tirunesh Dibaba ETH 199630:15.672.Ejegayehu Dibaba ETH 199630:18.393.Werknesh Kidane ETH 199630:19.394.Berhane Adere ETH 199630:25.415.Xing Huina CHN30:27.18 Half marathon RANK2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERSTIME1.Derartu Tulu ETH 19961:07:33 100 m hurdles RANK2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERSTIME1.Michelle Perry USA12.432.Joanna Hayes USA12.473.Brigitte Foster-Hylton JAM12.554.Anjanette Kirkland USA12.57Delloreen Ennis-London JAM 400 m hurdles RANK2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERSTIME1.Yuliya Pechonkina RUS52.902.Lashinda Demus USA53.273.Sandra Glover USA53.324.Jana Rawlinson AUS53.445.Anna Jesień POL53.96 3000 m steeplechase RANK2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERSTIME1.Dorcus Inzikuru UGA9:15.042.Yekaterina Volkova RUS9:20.493.Wioletta Janowska POL9:25.094.Jeruto Kiptum KEN9:26.955.Mardrea Hyman JAM9:27.21 High jump RANK2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERSHEIGHT1.Kajsa Bergqvist SWE2.03 m2.Yelena Slesarenko RUS2.00 mChaunte Howard USA4.Anna Chicherova RUS1.99 m5.Tatyana Kivimyagi RUS1.98 mVenelina Veneva BUL Pole vault RANK2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERSHEIGHT1.Yelena Isinbayeva RUS5.01 m2.Anna Rogowska POL4.83 m3.Monika Pyrek POL4.70 m4.Tracy O'Hara USA4.60 mVanessa Boslak FRAMary Vincent USAStacy Dragila USA Hammer throw 2005 Hammer Throw Year Ranking Heptathlon RANK2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERSPOINTS1.Eunice Barber FRA68892.Carolina Klüft SWE68873.Kelly Sotherton GBR65474.Hyleas Fountain USA65025.Margaret Simpson GHA6423 Marathon Men's competition Best Year Performances RANK ATHLETETIMEEVENT1.Haile Gebrselassie ETH 19962:06:19Amsterdam Marathon2.Felix Limo KEN2:07:02Chicago Marathon3.Benjamin Maiyo KEN2:07:09Chicago Marathon4.Daniel Njenga KEN2:07:14Chicago Marathon5.Martin Lel KEN2:07:26London Marathon6.Evans Rutto KEN2:07:28Chicago Marathon7.Julio Rey ESP2:07:38Hamburg Marathon8.Toshinari Takaoka JPN2:07:41Tokyo Marathon—Philip Manyim KEN2:07:41Berlin Marathon10.Patrick Ivuti KEN2:07:46Chicago Marathon Women's competition Best Year Performances RANK ATHLETETIMEEVENT1.Paula Radcliffe GBR2:17:42London Marathon2.Mizuki Noguchi JPN2:19:12Berlin Marathon3.Paula Radcliffe GBR2:20:57Helsinki Marathon4.Sun Yingjie CHN2:21:01Beijing Marathon5.Zhou Chunxiu CHN2:21:11Beijing Marathon6.Deena Kastor USA2:21:25Chicago Marathon7.Constantina Tomescu ROM2:21:30Chicago Marathon8.Catherine Ndereba KEN2:22:01Helsinki Marathon9.Constantina Tomescu ROM2:22:50London Marathon10.Jeļena Prokopčuka LAT2:22:56Osaka International Ladies Marathon Saint Silvester Marathon Deaths May 27 — Piotr Gładki (33), Polish long-distance runner (b. 1972) References ARRS Category:Sport of athletics by year