World
Championships
Edmonton,
Alberta, August 3-12, 2001
Photos
by Alison Wade/www.nyrrc.org
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Day
Two (8/4): Women's 1,500m Round One
Day Three (8/5): Women's 1,500m
Semi Finals
Day Four (8/6): Women's 100m Final,
Women's Pole Vault Final
Day Five (8/7): Women's 1,500m
Final, Women's 400m Final | Women's
10,000m Final
Day Six (8/8): Women's 400m Hurdles
Final
Day Seven (8/9): Women's 5,000m
Prelims
Day Eight (8/10): Women's 800m Semi Finals and Women's
200m Final
Day Nine (8/11): Women's 100m Hurdles
Final and Women's 5,000m Final
Day Ten (8/12): Women's Marathon
Page One | Women's Marathon
Page Two | Women's 800m Final
Men's
Photos
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The
U.S.'s only entrant in the 800m, Hazel Clark, dropped
out of the race with 400m to go, citing foot problems.
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L-R,
with 300m to go in the first of two 800m semis, it's
Svetlana Cherkasova, Kelly Holmes, Jolanda Ceplak,
Diane Cummins, Stephanie Graf, Ivonne Teichmann and
Tamsyn Lewis. |
Cherkasova
finished a non-qualifying 6th (2:02.85). |
NCAA
Indoor Champion Svetlana Badrankova (of Kazakhstan)
runs in the second semifinal. She finished a non-qualifying
8th (2:02.24). |
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With
the top four in each heat advacing to the final,
Kenya's Faith Macharia grabbed the final spot in
her heat with a 2:00.24.
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With
one lap to go, #174 Zulia Calatayud and #756 Letitia
Vriesde lead, with #500 Macharia and #562 Maria Mutola
on the outside. |
Mutola,
the reigning Olympic Champion, has to be considered
the favorite heading into the final. |
After
threatening to boycott the 5,000m race if Olga Yegorova
was allowed to compete (having tested positive for
EPO), Gabriela Szabo (center) opted to remain in the
race. |
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In
the 200m final, Marion Jones leads, with #828 LaTasha
Jenkins and #152 Myrian Leonie Mani on her left
and silver medallist Debbie Ferguson (#41) and bronze
medallist Kelli White (#855) on her right.
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After
being edged out in the 100m final, Marion Jones looked
extremely relieved to take this one in 22.39. She
blows a kiss to the crowd here. |
Marion
takes a victory lap with about 20 photographers in
tow. |
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