1991 IAAF Grand Prix Final

1991 IAAF Grand Prix Final Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain 20 September Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys 17 1990 Athens 1992 Turin The 1991 IAAF Grand Prix Final was the seventh edition of the season-ending competition for the IAAF Grand Prix track and field circuit, organised by the International Association of Athletics Federations. It was held on 20 September at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Sergey Bubka (pole vault) and Heike Henkel (high jump) were the overall points winners of the tournament. They were the first field athletes to win the series, all previous winners having come from track events. The programme featured 17 athletics events, ten for men and seven for women, marking a reduction by one from the last series. The competition preceded the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, which hosted its athletics competition at the same location a year later. Medal summary Men 200 metresMichael Johnson USA 19.88Robson da Silva BRA 20.29Frankie Fredericks NAM 20.47400 metresRoger Black GBR 44.97Andrew Valmon USA 45.39Raymond Pierre USA 45.671500 metresNoureddine Morceli ALG 3:34.48Saïd Aouita MAR 3:36.13Jens-Peter Herold GER 3:36.375000 metresJulius M. Korir KEN 13:22.14Brahim Boutayeb MAR 13:22.99Mathias Ntawulikura RWA 13:26.403000 metres steeplechaseAbdelaziz Sahere MAR 8:13.83Moses Kiptanui KEN 8:13.92Patrick Sang KEN 8:15.85110 m hurdlesTony Dees USA 13.37Jack Pierce USA 13.44Renaldo Nehemiah USA 13.64Pole vaultSergey Bubka URS 5.85 mScott Huffman USA 5.75 mKory Tarpenning USA 5.75 mLong jumpLlewellyn Starks USA 8.19 mLarry Myricks USA 8.06 mJaime Jefferson CUB 7.91 mDiscus throwLars Riedel GER 64.20 mWolfgang Schmidt GER 64.18 mRomas Ubartas URS 63.96 mJavelin throwJan Železný TCH 87.76 mVladimir Sasimovich URS 84.76 mKimmo Kinnunen FIN 82.98 m Women 100 metresMerlene Ottey JAM 10.87Gwen Torrence USA 11.08Evelyn Ashford USA 11.18800 metresAna Fidelia Quirot CUB 2:01.17Hassiba Boulmerka ALG 2:01.25Lyubov Gurina URS 2:01.89One mileNatalya Artyomova URS 4:17.00Mary Slaney USA 4:28.35Lyudmila Rogachova URS 4:33.513000 metresTatyana Dorovskikh URS 8:46.38Margareta Keszeg ROM 8:46.76Susan Sirma KEN 8:48.38400 m hurdlesSandra Farmer-Patrick USA 53.74Janeene Vickers USA 54.07Kim Batten USA 54.20High jumpHeike Henkel GER 2.02 mStefka Kostadinova BUL 2.00 mAngie Bradburn USA 1.89 mShot putHuang Zhihong CHN 20.06 mNatalya Lisovskaya URS 19.89 mAstrid Kumbernuss GER 19.43 m Points leaders Men OverallSergey Bubka URS 69Jan Železný TCH 63Michael Johnson USA 63200 metresMichael Johnson USA 54Frankie Fredericks NAM 51John Regis GBR 43400 metresRoger Black GBR 54Andrew Valmon USA 48Danny Everett USASteve Lewis USARaymond Pierre USA 391500 metresNoureddine Morceli ALG 63Saïd Aouita MARJens-Peter Herold GDR 42Not awarded5000 metresBrahim Boutayeb MAR 51Richard Chelimo KEN 42Ibrahim Kinuthia KEN 413000 metres steeplechaseMoses Kiptanui KEN 57Patrick Sang KEN 47Abdelaziz Sahere MAR 45110 m hurdlesTony Dees USA 61Renaldo Nehemiah USA 57Jack Pierce USA 48Pole vaultSergey Bubka URS 69Kory Tarpenning USA 48Scott Huffman USA 46Long jumpLlewellyn Starks USA 59Larry Myricks USA 53Mike Powell USA 45Discus throwRomas Ubartas URS 55Lars Riedel GER 45Attila Horváth HUN 38Javelin throwJan Železný TCH 63Kimmo Kinnunen FIN 43Vladimir Sasimovich URS 38 Women OverallHeike Henkel GER 63Merlene Ottey JAM 63Natalya Artyomova URS 63100 metresMerlene Ottey JAM 63Gwen Torrence USA 57Mary Onyali NGR 45800 metresAna Fidelia Quirot CUB 59Lyubov Gurina URS 47Charmaine Crooks CAN 42One mileNatalya Artyomova URS 63Doina Melinte ROM 44Hassiba Boulmerka ALG 373000 metresSusan Sirma KEN 48Margareta Keszeg ROM 47PattiSue Plumer USA 45400 m hurdlesSandra Farmer-Patrick USA 63Sally Gunnell GBR 51Margarita Ponomaryova URS 50High jumpHeike Henkel GER 63Stefka Kostadinova BUL 51Inga Babakova URS 40Shot putHuang Zhihong CHN 61Natalya Lisovskaya URS 57Astrid Kumbernuss GER 49 References IAAF Grand Prix Final. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-01-17. External links IAAF Grand Prix Final archive from IAAF Grand Prix Final Grand Prix Final Category:Athletics competitions in Catalonia Category:Athletics competitions in Barcelona Category:1990s in Barcelona Category:IAAF Grand Prix Final IAAF Grand Prix Final Category:International athletics competitions hosted by Spain