2010 Weltklasse Zürich

International athletics championship event
2010 Weltklasse Zürich
Dates18–19 August
Host cityZürich, Switzerland
VenueLetzigrund
Level2010 IAAF Diamond League
Events29 (16 Diamond League)
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The 2010 Weltklasse Zürich was an outdoor track and field meeting in Zürich, Switzerland. Held on 18–19 August at the Letzigrund, it was the thirteenth leg of the inaugural IAAF Diamond League – the highest level international track and field circuit – and the first half of the final for 2010 (the second half being held during the Memorial Van Damme in Brussels, Belgium on 27 August). The women's shot put was held at Zürich Main Station on the 18th, with the rest of the events following on the 19th at the Letzigrund.[1]

Diamond League champions

Men Women
Athlete Event Athlete Event
 Wallace Spearmon (USA) 200 m  Carmelita Jeter (USA) 100 m
 Jeremy Wariner (USA) 400 m  Allyson Felix (USA) 400 m
 Imane Merga (ETH) 5000 m  Nancy Jebet Langat (KEN) 1500 m
 David Oliver (USA) 110 m hurdles  Kaliese Spencer (JAM) 400 m hurdles
 Paul Kipsiele Koech (KEN) 3000 m steeplechase  Fabiana Murer (BRA) Pole vault
 Ivan Ukhov (RUS) High jump  Brittney Reese (USA) Long jump
 Dwight Phillips (USA) Long jump  Valerie Adams (NZL) Shot put
 Piotr Małachowski (POL) Discus throw  Barbora Špotáková (CZE) Javelin throw

Belarusian athlete Nadezhda Ostapchuk originally won the women's shot put with the most points and was declared champion.[1] After retests of Ostapchuk's samples from prior competitions showed multiple doping offenses, she was disqualified and New Zealander Valerie Adams, who had finished second at the meet and in points, was recognized as the champion.[2]

Records

The following records were set at the meet:

Type Athlete Event Mark
Meeting  Wallace Spearmon (USA) Men's 200 m 19.79
British  Mo Farah (GBR) Men's 5000 m 12:57.94
Trinbagonian  Cleopatra Borel-Brown (TTO) Women's shot put 19.09 m
Meeting  Christina Obergföll (GER) Women's javelin throw 67.31 m

American athlete Jeremy Wariner also ran a world leading 44.13 in the men's 400 m, the fastest time in 2010.

Belarusian athlete Nadezhda Ostapchuk originally threw a meeting record 20.63 m in the women's shot put, but the mark was later annulled for doping.

Diamond League results

Men

200 m (wind: +0.4 m/s)
Place Athlete Time Points
1  Wallace Spearmon (USA) 19.79 MR 13 (+8)
2  Yohan Blake (JAM) 19.86 6 (+4)
3  Ryan Bailey (USA) 20.10 PB 4 (+2)
4  Steve Mullings (JAM) 20.11 0
5  Jaysuma Saidy Ndure (NOR) 20.29 1
6  Xavier Carter (USA) 20.38 1
7  Churandy Martina (AHO) 20.40 2
8  Marc Schneeberger (SUI) 20.55 0
400 m
Place Athlete Time Points
1  Jeremy Wariner (USA) 44.13 WL 28 (+8)
2  Jermaine Gonzales (JAM) 44.51 14 (+4)
3  Angelo Taylor (USA) 44.72 4 (+2)
4  Ricardo Chambers (JAM) 44.96 3
5  Jonathan Borlée (BEL) 45.23 2
6  Martyn Rooney (GBR) 45.67 0
7  Michael Bingham (GBR) 46.00 1
8  David Gillick (IRL) 46.05 0

5000 m
Place Athlete Time Points
1  Tariku Bekele (ETH) 12:55.03 14 (+8)
2  Imane Merga (ETH) 12:56.34 16 (+4)
3  Chris Solinsky (USA) 12:56.45 PB 2 (+2)
4  Vincent Kiprop Chepkok (KEN) 12:57.77 6
5  Mo Farah (GBR) 12:57.94 NR 0
6  Edwin Cheruiyot Soi (KEN) 12:58.91 0
7  Moses Ndiema Masai (KEN) 13:02.45 0
8  Vincent Yator (KEN) 13:04.50 PB 0
9  Lucas Kimeli Rotich (KEN) 13:04.85 0
10  David Kiprotich Bett (KEN) 13:06.96 PB 0
11  Eliud Kipchoge (KEN) 13:07.06 6
12  Galen Rupp (USA) 13:07.35 PB 0
13  Titus Mbishei (KEN) 13:13.81 0
14  Jacob Kirui Chesari (KEN) 13:15.93 0
15  Sammy Alex Mutahi (KEN) 13:16.60 2
16  Christopher Thompson (GBR) 13:28.43 0
DNF  Mark Kosgei Kiptoo (KEN) Did not finish 4
DNF (PM)  Bethwell Birgen (KEN) Did not finish (pacemaker) 0
DNF (PM)  Daniel Kipchirchir Komen (KEN) Did not finish (pacemaker) 0
110 m hurdles (wind: -0.3 m/s)
Place Athlete Time Points
1  David Oliver (USA) 12.93 28 (+8)
2  Dwight Thomas (JAM) 13.25 9 (+4)
3  Ryan Wilson (USA) 13.26 8 (+2)
4  Petr Svoboda (CZE) 13.30 0
5  Joel Brown (USA) 13.31 0
6  Garfield Darien (FRA) 13.34 =PB 1
7  Jason Richardson (USA) 13.34 0
8  Andy Turner (GBR) 13.36 0
9  William Sharman (GBR) 13.51 0

3000 m steeplechase
Place Athlete Time Points
1  Ezekiel Kemboi (KEN) 8:01.74 15 (+8)
2  Paul Kipsiele Koech (KEN) 8:05.54 17 (+4)
3  Bouabdallah Tahri (FRA) 8:07.20 2 (+2)
4  Benjamin Kiplagat (UGA) 8:08.70 2
5  Richard Kipkemboi Mateelong (KEN) 8:09.25 0
6  Saif Saaeed Shaheen (QAT) 8:09.64 0
7  Brimin Kiprop Kipruto (KEN) 8:10.02 10
8  Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad (FRA) 8:10.50 0
9  Ion Luchianov (MDA) 8:19.91 0
10  Tomasz Szymkowiak (POL) 8:24.58 0
11  Silas Kosgei Kitum (KEN) 8:25.82 0
12  Daniel Huling (USA) 8:36.66 0
DNF  Patrick Langat (KEN) Did not finish 3
DNF (PM)  Elijah Chelimo (KEN) Did not finish (pacemaker) 0
DNF (PM)  Haron Lagat (KEN) Did not finish (pacemaker) 0
DQ  José Luis Blanco (ESP) Disqualified (doping)[3] 0
High jump
Place Athlete Mark Points
1  Ivan Ukhov (RUS) 2.29 m 20 (+8)
2  Jesse Williams (USA) 2.26 m 13 (+4)
3  Aleksandr Shustov (RUS) 2.26 m 2 (+2)
4  Aleksey Dmitrik (RUS) 2.26 m 0
5  Yaroslav Rybakov (RUS) 2.26 m 2
6  Donald Thomas (BAH) 2.26 m 1
7  Oleksandr Nartov (UKR) 2.23 m 0
8  Martyn Bernard (GBR) 2.20 m 0
9  Jaroslav Bába (CZE) 2.20 m 0
10  Dusty Jonas (USA) 2.15 m 0

Long jump
Place Athlete Mark Points
1  Dwight Phillips (USA) 8.20 m (wind: -0.3 m/s) 24 (+8)
2  Christian Reif (GER) 8.11 m (wind: -0.1 m/s) 4 (+4)
3  Chris Tomlinson (GBR) 7.97 m (wind: +0.2 m/s) 3 (+2)
4  Pavel Shalin (RUS) 7.88 m (wind: 0.0 m/s) 1
5  Andrew Howe (ITA) 7.88 m (wind: -0.2 m/s) 0
6  Salim Sdiri (FRA) 7.84 m (wind: +0.2 m/s) 0
7  Kafétien Gomis (FRA) 7.29 m (wind: -0.9 m/s) 0
NM  Fabrice Lapierre (AUS) No mark 11
Discus throw
Place Athlete Mark Points
1  Robert Harting (GER) 68.64 m 10 (+8)
2  Piotr Małachowski (POL) 68.48 m 18 (+4)
3  Mario Pestano (ESP) 66.49 m 2 (+2)
4  Zoltán Kővágó (HUN) 65.32 m 13
5  Gerd Kanter (EST) 65.20 m 10
6  Casey Malone (USA) 64.49 m 1
7  Virgilijus Alekna (LTU) 64.39 m 1
8  Jason Young (USA) 62.87 m 1
9  Märt Israel (EST) 62.64 m 0

Women

100 m (wind: 0.0 m/s)
Place Athlete Time Points
1  Veronica Campbell-Brown (JAM) 10.89 14 (+8)
2  Carmelita Jeter (USA) 10.89 21 (+4)
3  Marshevet Myers (USA) 10.97 2 (+2)
4  Kelly-Ann Baptiste (TTO) 11.11 3
5  Sherone Simpson (JAM) 11.18 3
6  Blessing Okagbare (NGR) 11.19 0
7  Verena Sailer (GER) 11.25 0
8  Ezinne Okparaebo (NOR) 11.45 0
9  Myriam Soumaré (FRA) 11.56 0
400 m
Place Athlete Time Points
1  Allyson Felix (USA) 50.37 20 (+8)
2  Debbie Dunn (USA) 50.57 10 (+4)
3  Amantle Montsho (BOT) 50.63 10 (+2)
4  Shericka Williams (JAM) 50.73 5
5  Novlene Williams-Mills (JAM) 50.80 4
6  Libania Grenot (ITA) 51.07 0
7  Kseniya Ustalova (RUS) 52.07 0
DQ  Tatyana Firova (RUS) Disqualified (doping)[4] 0

1500 m
Place Athlete Time Points
1  Nancy Jebet Langat (KEN) 4:01.01 25 (+8)
2  Gelete Burka (ETH) 4:02.26 11 (+4)
3  Stephanie Twell (GBR) 4:02.54 PB 2 (+2)
4  Lisa Dobriskey (GBR) 4:02.92 3
5  Irene Jelagat (KEN) 4:03.76 0
6  Janeth Jepkosgei (KEN) 4:04.17 PB 0
7  Abeba Aregawi (ETH) 4:05.05 1
8  Shannon Rowbury (USA) 4:05.48 0
9  Viola Kibiwot (ETH) 4:06.13 0
10  Christin Wurth-Thomas (USA) 4:09.37 4
DNF  Anna Pierce (USA) Did not finish 0
DNF  Morgan Uceny (USA) Did not finish 0
DNF (PM)  Mimi Belete (BHR) Did not finish (pacemaker) 2
DNF (PM)  Diane Cummins (CAN) Did not finish (pacemaker) 0
DQ  Anna Alminova (RUS) Disqualified (doping)[5] 0
DQ  Aslı Çakır Alptekin (TUR) Disqualified (doping)[6] 0
400 m hurdles
Place Athlete Time Points
1  Kaliese Spencer (JAM) 53.33 PB 24 (+8)
2  Zuzana Hejnová (CZE) 54.54 8 (+4)
3  Ajoke Odumosu (NGR) 55.11 2 (+2)
4  Natalya Antyukh (RUS) 55.14 5
5  Eilidh Child (GBR) 55.57 1
6  Angela Moroșanu (ROU) 56.43 1
7  Queen Harrison (USA) 56.68 0
8  Yevgeniya Isakova (RUS) 59.87 0

Pole vault
Place Athlete Mark Points
1  Fabiana Murer (BRA) 4.81 m 23 (+8)
2  Svetlana Feofanova (RUS) 4.71 m 14 (+4)
3  Silke Spiegelburg (GER) 4.61 m 11 (+2)
4  Lacy Janson (USA) 4.51 m 2
5  Lisa Ryzih (GER) 4.51 m 0
6  Carolin Hingst (GER) 4.41 m 0
7  Yuliya Golubchikova (RUS) 4.41 m 1
8  Jiřina Ptáčníková (CZE) 4.41 m 2
9  Anna Katharina Schmid (SUI) 4.21 m 0
NM  Anastasiya Shvedova (BLR) No mark 0
Long jump
Place Athlete Mark Points
1  Brittney Reese (USA) 6.89 m (wind: -0.1 m/s) 28 (+8)
2  Lyudmila Kolchanova (RUS) 6.73 m (wind: +0.1 m/s) 6 (+4)
3  Irène Pusterla (SUI) 6.70 m (wind: -0.5 m/s) 2 (+2)
4  Naide Gomes (POR) 6.67 m (wind: +0.2 m/s) 7
5  Ineta Radēviča (LAT) 6.57 m (wind: -0.3 m/s) 0
6  Darya Klishina (RUS) 6.54 m (wind: 0.0 m/s) 9
7  Hyleas Fountain (USA) 6.50 m (wind: -0.1 m/s) 1
8  Brianna Glenn (USA) 6.45 m (wind: +0.1 m/s) 4
9  Funmi Jimoh (USA) 6.37 m (wind: -0.2 m/s) 1

Shot put
Place Athlete Mark Points
1  Valerie Adams (NZL) 20.02 m 18 (+4)
2  Jillian Camarena (USA) 19.50 m PB 3 (+2)
3  Cleopatra Borel-Brown (TTO) 19.09 m NR 0
4  Misleydis González (CUB) 18.83 m 0
5  Nadine Kleinert (GER) 18.55 m 1
6  Michelle Carter (USA) 18.20 m 0
7  Denise Hinrichs (GER) 17.96 m 0
8  Olga Ivanova (RUS) 17.78 m 0
DQ  Nadezhda Ostapchuk (BLR) Disqualified (doping)[7] 0
DQ  Natalya Mikhnevich (BLR) Disqualified (doping)[8] 0
Javelin throw
Place Athlete Mark Points
1  Christina Obergföll (GER) 67.31 m MR 8 (+8)
2  Barbora Špotáková (CZE) 65.34 m 20 (+4)
3  Linda Stahl (GER) 63.30 m 3 (+2)
4  Katharina Molitor (GER) 62.21 m 0
5  Madara Palameika (LAT) 61.75 m 0
6  Sunette Viljoen (RSA) 59.95 m 7
7  Vira Rebryk (UKR) 59.78 m 1
8  Kara Patterson (USA) 59.50 m 10
DQ  Mariya Abakumova (RUS) Disqualified (doping)[9] 0

Non-Diamond League results

Men

Women

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Ostapchuk wins Diamond League women's shot put. USA Today/Associated Press (18 August 2010). Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  2. ^ Winners & Results 2010. Diamond League. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  3. ^ Steeplechaser Blanco's doping ban upheld. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation/Associated Press (1 February 2011). Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  4. ^ Russia’s Ivan Ukhov set to be stripped of Olympic high jump gold. Athletics Weekly (1 February 2019). Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  5. ^ O'Riordan, Ian (1 July 2014). Roisin McGettigan to get bronze medal five years on. The Irish Times. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  6. ^ Turkey’s Asli Cakir Alptekin stripped of Olympic 1500m title for doping. The Guardian/Press Association (17 August 2015). Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  7. ^ IOC sanctions eight athletes for failing anti-doping test at Beijing 2008 and London 2012. International Olympic Committee (12 January 2017). Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  8. ^ 3 Olympic gold medals stripped in latest IOC doping retests. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation/Associated Press (25 November 2016). Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  9. ^ Brown, Andy (10 September 2018). Sanctions against Abakumova & Lebedeva announced by AIU. Sports Integrity Initiative. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
Results
  • Results Archive Diamond League. Retrieved 20 February 2020.

External links

  • Official Diamond League Weltklasse Zürich website
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