2009 IAAF World Athletics Final

International track and field competition 2009 IAAF World Athletics Final 2009 IAAF World Athletics Final logo.jpg 250 Greece Thessaloniki, Greece 12 – 13 September Kaftanzoglio Stadium 36 3,020,000 in total The 7th IAAF World Athletics Final was held at the Kaftanzoglio Stadium in Thessaloniki, Greece on September 12 and September 13, 2009. The competition represented the culmination of the 2009 IAAF World Athletics Tour, a selection of athletics meetings which began on September 20, 2008 at the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix.2009 World Athletics Tour competitions. IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-09-07. Archived 2009-09-09. The Hellenic Amateur Athletic Association (SEGAS) won the rights to hold the event in April 2008.IAAF / VTB Bank World Athletics Final 2009 – Thessaloniki GRE. IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-09-11. Archived 2009-09-16. The competitors in each event were decided by the final standings of the 2009 World Athletics Tour. Having scored points for their performances at specified meetings throughout the season, the seven athletes with the most points in each event qualified to compete, while eleven athletes were selected for races of 1500 metres and above. One additional athlete, a wildcard, was allocated to each event by the IAAF and replacement athletes were admitted to take the place of qualified athletes who could not attend the final.Ramsak, Bob (2009-09-07). Jumps Preview - IAAF / VTB Bank World Athletics Final https://web.archive.org/web/20090910053856/http://www.iaaf.org/WAF09/news/kind=100/newsid=54250.html 2009-09-10 . IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-09-07.IAAF / VTB Bank World Athletics Final 2009 - Who and how many qualify?. IAAF (2009-03-06). Retrieved on 2009-09-07. Results 2009 IAAF World Athletics Final results Men 100 mTyson GayUSA 9.88Asafa PowellJAM 9.90Darvis PattonUSA 10.00200 mUsain BoltJAM 19.68 =CRWallace SpearmonUSA 20.21Brendan ChristianATG 20.65400 mLaShawn MerrittUSA 44.93Chris BrownBAH 45.49David NevilleUSA 45.60800 mDavid RudishaKEN 1:44.85 CRGary ReedCAN 1:45.23Mbulaeni MulaudziRSA 1:45.531500 mWilliam Biwott TanuiKEN 3:35.04Leonel ManzanoUSA 3:35.40Augustine Kiprono ChogeKEN 3:35.463000 mKenenisa BekeleETH 8:03.79Bernard LagatUSA 8:04.00Sammy Alex MutahiKEN 8:04.645000 mImane MergaETH 13:29.75Micah Kipkemboi KogoKEN 13:29.76Edwin SoiKEN 13:29.763000 m steeplechaseEzekiel KemboiKEN 8:04.38Paul Kipsiele KoechKEN 8:05.47Bouabdellah TahriFRA 8:09.14110 m hurdlesRyan BrathwaiteBAR 13.16Dexter FaulkUSA 13.26Dwight ThomasJAM 13.29400 m hurdlesKerron ClementUSA 48.11L. J. van ZylRSA 48.74Periklis IakovakisGRE 48.90High jumpYaroslav RybakovRUS 2.34Jaroslav BábaCZE 2.32Jesse WilliamsUSA 2.29Pole vaultMaksym MazurykUKR 5.70Derek MilesUSA 5.60Damiel DosséviFRA 5.60Long jumpFabrice LapierreAUS 8.33wDwight PhillipsUSA 8.24Godfrey Khotso MokoenaRSA 8.17Triple jumpArnie David GiraltCUB 17.45Leevan SandsBAH 17.19Momchil KarailievBUL 17.18Shot putChristian CantwellUSA 22.07 CRTomasz MajewskiPOL 21.21Pavel SofinRUS 20.82 PBDiscusVirgilijus AleknaLTU 67.63Robert HartingGER 66.37Piotr MałachowskiPOL 65.60HammerPrimož KozmusSLO 79.80Igors SokolovsLAT 79.32Krisztián ParsHUN 77.49JavelinAndreas ThorkildsenNOR 87.75Tero PitkämäkiFIN 84.09Mark FrankGER 82.46 Women 100 mCarmelita JeterUSA 10.67 CRShelly-Ann FraserJAM 10.89Kerron StewartJAM 10.90200 mAllyson FelixUSA 22.29Sanya RichardsUSA 22.29 SBKerron StewartJAM 22.42 SB400 mSanya RichardsUSA 49.95Novlene Williams-MillsJAM 50.34Shericka WilliamsJAM 50.49800 mAnna WillardUSA 2:00.20Maggie VesseyUSA 2:00.31Jennifer MeadowsGBR 2:00.411500 mNancy LagatKEN 4:13.63Hannah EnglandGBR 4:14.05Christin Wurth-ThomasUSA 4:14.103000 mMeseret DefarETH 8:30.15 WLVivian CheruiyotKEN 8:30.61 PBWude AyalewETH 8:30.93 SB5000 mMeseret DefarETH 15:25.43Tirunesh DibabaETH 15:25.92Vivian CheruiyotKEN 15:26.213000 m steeplechaseRuth BosiboriKEN 9:13.43 CRMilcah Chemos CheywaKEN 9:20.19Gladys KipkemoiKEN 9:21.18100 m hurdlesBrigitte Foster-HyltonJAM 12.58Dawn HarperUSA 12.61Delloreen Ennis-LondonJAM 12.61400 m hurdlesMelaine WalkerJAM 53.36 CRKaliese SpencerJAM 53.99Josanne LucasTRI 54.31High jumpBlanka VlašićCRO 2.04 CRAnna Chicherova(xo)RUS2.00(xo) (DSQ)Antonietta Di MartinoITA 1.97Pole vaultYelena IsinbayevaRUS 4.80Fabiana MurerBRAMonika PyrekPOL 4.60 Long jumpBrittney ReeseUSA 7.08 CRYelena SokolovaRUS 6.81Tatyana LebedevaRUS 6.79Triple jumpMabel GayCUB 14.62Biljana TopićSRB 14.56 NRTatyana LebedevaRUS 14.48 SBShot putValerie ViliNZL 21.07 CRNadzeya OstapchukBLR 19.56Natallia MikhnevichBLR 19.27DiscusYarelis BarriosCUB 65.86 CRŻaneta GlancPOL 63.36Mélina Robert-MichonFRA 61.74HammerBetty HeidlerGER 72.03Clarissa ClarettiITA 70.56Martina HrašnováSVK 70.45JavelinVacant Barbora ŠpotákováCZE 63.45Steffi NeriusGER 62.59 References External links Official website Official 2009 IAAF World Athletics Final Site 2009 World Athletics Tour – Final points standings World Athletics Final A Category:IAAF World Athletics Final Category:International athletics competitions hosted by Greece Category:Sports competitions in Thessaloniki Category:21st century in Thessaloniki Category:September 2009 sports events in Europe