Europa Cup, Div.I, Plovdiv (Day1)-19June04- Ivet Lalova 10.77sec!

European Cup 2004

First League, Group A, Plovdiv/BUL

Women Ranking after day 1

1
ROM
67

2
BUL
64

3
BLR
58

4
CZE
55

5
SWE
49

6
BEL
45

7
LAT
29

8
EST
26

Results Women

100 women Saturday 17.40h.
V=0.7m/s

BIB NAME AND SURNAME Y.B. COUNTRY RES.
1 1 IVET LALOVA 84 BUL NR 10,77
2 18 KIM GEAVERT 78 BEL 11,17
3 35 ALENA NEUMIRZHYTSKAYA 79 BLR 11,48
4 112 JENNY KALLUR 81 SWE 11,57
5 55 STEPONKA KLAPAKAVA 78 CZE 11,69
6 74 EVELINE LISENCO 75 ROM 11,83
7 129 KATRIN KAART 83 EST 11,86
8 93 GITA EGLITE 85 LAT 12,26

400 women Saturday 18.35h.

BIB NAME AND SURNAME Y.B. COUNTRY RES.
1 75 IONELA MONOLACHE TIRLEA 76 ROM 51,03
2 37 SVIATLANA USOVICH 80 BLR 51,39
3 2 MARIANA DIMITROVA 82 BUL 51,74
4 114 ELLINOR STUHRMANN 77 SWE 53,07
5 19 SANDRA STALS 75 BEL 53,47
6 130 MARIS MAGI 87 EST NR 53,69
7 95 IRENA ZAUNA 81 LAT 54,69
8 57 JITKA BARTONCKOVA 85 CZE 55,44

1500 women Saturday 16.45h.

BIB NAME AND SURNAME Y.B. COUNTRY RES.
1 4 DANIELA YORDANOVA 76 BUL 4,06,70
2 76 ELENA IAGAR 75 ROM 4,07,62
3 59 ANDREA SULDESOVA 75 CZE 4,11,90
4 21 VEERLE DEJAEGHERE 73 BEL 4,14,03
5 97 IRINA LATVE 81 LAT 4,14,90
6 39 VOLHA KARKHALIOVA 74 BLR 4,20,06
7 116 FLO JONSSON 78 SWE 4,20,84
8 132 MAILE MANGUSSON 73 EST 4,30,88

400 H women Saturday 17.05h.

BIB NAME AND SURNAME Y.B. COUNTRY RES
1 81 MARIA RUS 83 ROM 56,15
2 2 MARIANA DIMITROVA 82 BUL 56,33
3 62 ALENA RUCKLOVA 81 CZE 56,34
4 100 IEVA ZUNDA 78 LAT 56,47
5 120 ERICA MARTENSSON 78 SWE 57,53
6 43 INA KALININA 77 BLR 58,05
7 136 MILENA ALVER-MCINTOSH 76 EST 58,20
8 25 NELE VAN DONINCK 82 BEL 60,92

3000 ST women Saturday 18.00h.

BIB NAME AND SURNAME Y.B. COUNTRY RES.
1 82 CRISTINA CASNDRA 77 ROM 9,41,33
2 117 IDA NILSSON 81 SWE 9,48,53
3 60 MICHAELA MANNOVA 82 CZE 9,50,08
4 26 SIGRID VANDEN BEMPT 81 BEL 10,12,53
5 7 DOBRINKA SHALAMANOVA 83 BUL 10,28,55
6 44 AKSANA VASILEUSKAYA 75 BLR 11,05,57
7 137 TATJANA JATLENKO 86 EST 11,42,47
8 101 LASMA GRINBERGA 87 LAT 12,15,96

4 x 100 women Saturday : 19.35h.

1 BLR 43,04
Natallia Salahub,Natalia Safronnikava,Alena Neumirzhytskaya,Aksana Drahun
2 BEL 43,14
Katleen De Caluwe,Line Haughebaert,Elodie Ouedraogo,Kim Gevaert
3 BUL 43,80
Petia Pendareva,Monika Gachevska,Ekaterina Mashova,Ivet lalova
4 SWE 44,69
Emma Rienas,Carolina Cluft,Jenny Kallur,Petronella Dahlerus,
5 ROM 44,91
Diana Tudorache,Angela Morashanu,Eveline Licenco,Carmen Zamfir
6 LAT 45,87
Olga Mirzagitova,Gita Eglite,Anita Kozica,Ingra Kravale,Jesenija Volzankina,Grava Zanda
CZE DNF
Tereza Koskova,Stepanka Klapacova,Pavlina Dlouha,Nana Benesova
EST DNF
Katrin Kaart,Kadri Viigipuu,Mirjam Liimask,Ebe Reie

Triple jump - women Saturday - 16.50h.

BIB NAME AND SURNAME Y.B. COUN. RES
1 86 ADELINA GAVRILA 78 ROM 14,45 14,54 14,41 X 14,54
-0,4 -0,1 -0,2
2 11 MARIA DIMITROVA 76 BUL 14,22 X X 14,38 14,38
-0,1 -0,1
3 48 NATALLIA SAFRONAVA 74 BLR 14,02 14,29 X X 14,29
-0,4 0,6
4 67 SARKA KASPARKOVA 71 CZE X 12,14 13,62 13,55 13,62
0,7 -0,1 -0,3
5 29 SANDRA SWENNEN 73 BEL X 12,72 13,08 13,04 13,08
0,2 0,2 0,2
6 123 SARA BRANKELL 81 SWE X 12,98 X X 12,98
0,4
7 141 VERA BARANOVA 84 EST 12,77 X X X 12,77
-0,1
8 105 OLGA SAVENKOVA 86 LAT 12,46 12,41 12,55 12,48 12,55
0,2 0,6 -0,5 -0,1

Pole vault - women Saturday - 16.45h.

1 9 TANIA STEFANOVA 72 BUL 440
2 122 LINDA PERSSON 81 SWE 420
3 65 MOCHAELA BOULOVA 81 CZE 410
4 46 SVIATLANA MAKAREVICH 86 BLR 400
5 27 LIESBETH VAN ROIE 81 BEL 400
6 139 LEA SAAPAR 83 EST 370
7 103 RITA OBIZAJEVA 88 LAT 360
8 84 ALINA CANTEA 83 ROM 340

Discus throw - women Saturday- 18.50h.

BIB NAME AND SURNAME Y.B. COUN. RES.
1 69 VERA CECHLOVA 78 CZE 66,19 66,20 63,34 63,25 66,20
2 50 IRYNA YATCHANKO 65 BLR 60,05 57,60 63,45 61,67 63,45
3 88 NICOLETA GRAUSU 71 ROM 59,38 61,40 X 59,48 61,40
4 124 ANNA SUDEBERG 73 SWE 56,68 56,75 58,33 54,76 58,33
5 30 VEERLE BLONDEEL BEL 53,63 54,97 X 53,66 54,97
6 142 EHA RUNNE 63 EST 49,74 51,30 54,57 53,20 54,57
7 107 DACE RUSKULE 81 LAT X 52,35 X X 52,35
8 13 CVETANKA HRISTOVA 62 BUL X 46,60 51,30 X 51,30

Javelin throw - women Saturday- 17.35h.

BIB NAME AND SURNAME Y.B. COUN. RES
1 71 NIKOLA BREJCHOVA 74 CZE 60,74 62,31 63,90 X 63,90
2 15 HRISTINA GEORGIEVA 72 BUL 60,20 60,37 60,90 62,30 62,30
3 90 FELICIA MOLDOVAN TILEA 67 ROM 60,70 58,00 X 56,58 60,70
4 144 MOONIKA AAVA 79 EST 54,56 57,36 56,98 58,86 58,86
5 52 NATALLIA SHYMCHUK 81 BLR 53,81 X X X 53,81
6 32 CINDY STAS 79 BEL 49,36 51,11 50,74 48,51 51,11
7 113 CAROLINA KLUFT 83 SWE 40,90 42,74 45,00 48,18 48,18
8 109 LIGA RASA 86 LAT 45,54 X X 44,02 45,54

European Cup 2004

First League, Group A, Plovdiv/BUL

Men Ranking after day 1

1 ROM 54,5
2 CZE 50
3 UKR 49
4 CRO 48
5 GRE 44,5
6 BLR 44,5
7 BEL 43,5
8 BUL 24

Results Men

100 men Saturday 17.50h.
V=0.3m/s

BIB NAME AND SURNAME Y.B. COUNTRY RES.
1 327 CHRISTOFOROS CHOIDIS 78 GRE 10,14
2 309 DEJAN VOJNOVIC 83 CRO 10,36
3 250 ANTHONY FERRO 68 BEL 10,42
4 347 KOSTYANTYN VASYUKOV 81 UKR 10,43
5 367 ADRIAN STEFAN 81 ROM 10,46
6 290 JIRI VOJTHK 81 CZE 10,49
7 231 GUNEV DESISLAV 86 BUL 10,50
8 270 VIACHASLAU ALIYEV 81 BLR 10,91

400 men Saturday 18.45h.

BIB NAME AND SURNAME Y.B. COUNTRY RES.
1 311 VINCEK ZELJKO 86 CRO 46,13
2 272 SIARHEI KAZLOU 78 BLR 46,29
3 368 FLORIN SUCIU 83 ROM 46,35
4 349 VOLODYMYR DEMCHENKO 78 UKR 46,40
5 252 CEDRIC VAN BRANTEGHEM 79 BEL 46,60
6 291 KAREL BLAHA 75 CZE 46,61
7 329 ANASTASSIOS GOUSSIS 79 GRE 46,80
8 233 VLADIMIR HARALAMPIEV 80 BUL 48,04

1500 men Saturday 18.20h.

BIB NAME AND SURNAME Y.B. COUNTRY RES
1 254 TIM CLERBOUT 81 BEL 3,41,54
2 370 MARICEL IONASCU 84 ROM 3,41,57
3 312 BRANKO ZORKO 67 CRO 3,42,69
4 351 MYKOLA TRUBACHOV 79 UKR 3,44,99
5 331 CONSTANTINOS KARAKATSANIS 74 GRE 3,45,51
6 293 VLADIMIR BARTUNEK 80 CZE 3,45,87
7 235 STANISLAV LAMBEV 74 BUL 3,46,11
8 274 IHAR DARONIN 85 BLR 3,51,96

5000 men Saturday 19.00h.

BIB NAME AND SURNAME Y.B. COUNTRY RES.
1 276 AZAT RAKIPAU 68 BLR 14,10,13
2 333 ANTONIS PAPANTONIS 79 GRE 14,11,93
3 353 OLEKSANDR SITKOVSKYY 78 UKR 14,14,61
4 255 HANS JANSSENS BEL 14,17,90
5 372 MARIUS IONESCU 84 ROM 14,18,23
6 313 SLAVKO PETROVIC 80 CRO 14,36,10
7 236 NIKOLAY ILIEV 79 BUL 15,39,33
8 295 FRANTISEK ZOUHAR 82 CZE 15,54,76

400 H men Saturday 17.20h.

BIB NAME AND SURNAME Y.B. COUNTRY RES.
1 297 STEPAN TESARIK 78 CZE 49,23
2 278 LEANID VIARSHYNIN 77 BLR 49,87
3 335 PLATON GAVELAS 80 GRE 50,91
4 355 ROMAN VORONKO 78 UKR 51,54
5 374 MARIAN NEACSU 79 ROM 52,29
6 258 MICHAEL BULTHEEL 86 BEL 52,53
7 315 MILAN KOTUR 86 CRO 54,75
238 STANISLAV PETKOV 82 BUL DNF

4 x 100 men Saturday : 19.45h.

1 UKR 38,93
Anatoliy Dovgal,Dmytro Glushchenko,Oleksandr Kaydash,Kostyantyn Vasyukov
2 CZE 39,88
Martin Bren,Lukas Milo,Rudolf Gotz,Jurh Vojtak
3 BEL 40,14
Nathan Bongezo,Xavier De Baerdemacker,Ham Noyts,Anthony Ferro
4 CRO 40,30
Goran Pekic,Dejan Vojnovic,Josip Soprek,Jurica Grabusic
5 ROM 40,66
Vasile Bobos,Adrian Stefan,Leonard Gherghiceanu,Alexandru Mardan
6 BLR 41,14
Uladzimir Hulevich,Viachaslau Aliyev,Dzmitry Holub,Yuru Bahatka
7 BUL 41,16
Desislav Gunev,Petar Dachev,Milen Tzvetkov,Nikolay Atanasov
GRE DNF
Efthymios Sterioulis,Christoforos Choidis,Constantinos Kenteris,Agelos Pavlakakis

High jump - men Saturday - 17.45h.
RES.
1 299 SVATOSLAV TYN 78 CZE 230
2-3 376 STEFAN VASILACHE 79 ROM 224
2-3 280 ANDERI CHUBSA 82 BLR 224
4-5 260 THIMOTHY HUBERT 82 BEL 215
4-5 337 DIMITRIOS SYRRAKOS 74 GRE 215
6 357 DMYTRO DEMYANYUK 83 UKR 215
7 317 ALEKSANDAR PUKLAVEC 80 CRO 215
8 240 GEORGI GETOV 76 BUL 210

Long jump - men Saturday - 18.45h.

BIB NAME AND SURNAME Y.B. COUN. RES.
1 378 BOGDAN TARUS 75 ROM 8,20 8,11 - 8,14 8,20
1,5 -0,2 -0,3
2 242 PETAR DACHEV 79 BUL 7,81 8,11 7,88 8,20 8,20
-0,1 1,2 -0,5 0,5
3 301 STEPAN WAGNER 81 CZE 7,49 7,41 X 7,88 7,88
-0,2 -0,3 0,3
4 339 LOUIS TSATOUMAS 82 GRE X 7,84 X X 7,84
-0,2
5 319 SINISA ERGOTIC 68 CRO X 7,68 X - 7,68
0,2
6 359 VALERY VASYLYEV 76 UKR X X 7,64 X 7,64
0,7
7 262 GERT MESSIAEN 78 BEL 7,46 X X X 7,46
0,2
8 282 HENADZI PUSIKAU 82 BLR X X X 4,62 4,62
-1,4

Shot put - men Saturday- 18.05h.

BIB NAME AND SURNAME Y.B. COUN. RES.
1 380 GHEORGHE GUSET 68 ROM X 19,40 19,53 19,94 19,94
2 303 PETR STEHLIK 77 CZE 19,81 19,75 X 19,75 19,81
3 321 NEDZAD MULABEGOVIC 81 CRO 19,35 19,28 X 19,78 19,78
4 244 KOSTADINOV GALIN 79 BUL X 18,38 19,46 18,78 19,46
5 264 WIM BLONDEEL 73 BEL 19,29 X X 18,14 19,29
6 284 YURY BIALOU 81 BLR X 19,01 X 19,15 19,15
7 341 MICHAILIS STAMATOYIANNIS 82 GRE X 18,53 18,80 X 18,80
8 361 ANDRIY MARTYNOV 83 UKR 17,00 17,00 X 16,96 17,00

Hammer throw - men Saturday - 15.45h.

BIB NAME AND SURNAME Y.B. COUN. 1 2 3 4 RES.
1 363 ARTEM RUBANKO 74 UKR 75,65 74,58 77,64 X 77,64
2 286 DZMITRY SHAKO 79 BLR X X 72,11 72,95 72,95
3 343 ALEXANDROS PAPADIMITRIOU 73 GRE X 72,76 X 72,28 72,76
4 323 ANDRAS HAKLITS 77 CRO X 72,42 72,42 X 72,42
5 305 VLADIMIR AMSKA 73 CZE 70,82 70,90 68,81 71,61 71,61
6 382 COSMIN SORESCU 75 ROM 66,68 66,75 66,66 68,88 68,88
7 246 ZHELEV ROSEN 80 BUL X 65,96 X X 65,96
8 266 TIM DE COSTER 83 BEL 51,21 52,04 52,35 50,19 52,35

… AND THEN THERE’S THIS SUMMARY…

BYDGOSZCZ, Poland, June 19 (AFP) - Results from thefirst day of the European Cup here on Saturday:

Men
100 metres (Wind: -3.2 m/s)

  1. Lukasz Chyla (POL) 10.42
  2. Ronald Pognon (FRA) 10.43
  3. Ronny Ostwald (GER) 10.49
  4. Simone Collio (ITA) 10.53
  5. Andrey Yepishin (RUS) 10.62
  6. Troy Douglas (NED) 10.80
  7. Chritopher Sandin (SWE) 10.85
    Mark Lewis-Francis (GBR) DQ

400m

  1. Timothy Benjamin (GBR) 45.37
  2. Ingo Schultz (GER) 45.50
  3. Leslie Djhone (FRA) 45.73
  4. Piotr Klimczak (POL) 46.04
  5. Anton Galkin (RUS) 46.10
  6. Andrea Barberi (ITA) 46.17
  7. Jimisola Laursen (SWE) 46.50
  8. Youssef El Rhalfioui (NED) 46.51

1,500m

  1. Mehdi Baala (FRA) 3:49.13
  2. Michael East (GBR) 3:49.53
  3. Youri Borzakovskiy (RUS) 3:50.99
  4. Marko Koers (NED) 3:51.35
  5. Toni Mohr (GER) 3:51.85
  6. Zbigniew Graczyk (POL) 3:52.08
  7. Christian Obrist (ITA) 3:53.22
  8. Ahmed Mohamed (SWE) 3:53.80

5,000m

  1. John Mayock (GBR) 14:44.71
  2. Sergey Ivanov (RUS) 14:44.75
  3. Moktar Benhari (FRA) 14:44.78
  4. Salvatore Vincenti (ITA) 14:46.96
  5. Kamiel Maase (NED) 14:47.46
  6. Yared Shegumo (POL) 14:48.08
  7. Thorsten Gombert (GER) 14:54.14
  8. Erik Sjoeqvist (SWE) 14:57.36

400m hurdles

  1. Chris Rawlinson (GBR) 48.59
  2. Naman Keita (FRA) 49.04
  3. Boris Gorban (RUS) 49.71
  4. Thomas Kortbeek (NED) 49.82
  5. Pawel Januszewski (POL) 50.07
  6. Gianni Carabelli (ITA) 50.22
  7. Andreas Wickert (GER) 50.82
  8. Niklas Larsson (SWE) 53.14

Long jump

  1. Christopher Tomlinson (GBR) 8.28 metres
  2. Salim Sdiri (FRA) 8.24
  3. Vitaliy Shkurlatov (RUS) 8.13
  4. Tomasz Mateusiak (POL) 8.02
  5. Nils Winter (GER) 7.99
  6. Nicola Trentin (ITA) 7.96
  7. Jurgen Cools (NED) 7.68
  8. Robert Bagge (SWE) 7.30

High jump

  1. Stefan Holm (SWE) 2.32m
  2. Grzegorz Sposob (POL) 2.32
  3. Roman Fricke (GER) 2.27
  4. Nicola Ciotti (ITA) 2.27
  5. Dalton Grant (GBR) 2.20
  6. Vyacheslav Voronin (RUS) 2.20
  7. Gregory Gabella (FRA) 2.20
  8. Joost Van Bennekom (NED) 2.11

Shot putt

  1. Carl Myerscough (GBR) 20.85m
  2. Rutger Smith (NED) 20.56
  3. Ralf Bartels (GER) 20.54
  4. Tomasz Majewski (POL) 19.90
  5. Paolo Dal Soglio (ITA) 19.84
  6. Pavel Chumachenko (RUS) 19.47
  7. Gaetan Bucki (FRA) 18.69
  8. Magnus Lohse (SUE) 18.17

Hammer

  1. Szymon Ziolkowski (POL) 77.27m
  2. Markus Esser (GER) 76.97
  3. Nicola Vizzoni (ITA) 76.16
  4. Sergey Kirmasov (RUS) 73.62
  5. Fridiric Pouzy (FRA) 69.78
  6. Bengt Johansson (SWE) 68.98
  7. Mick Jones (GBR) 68.56
  8. Ronald Gram (NED) 67.12

4x100m relay

  1. Great Britain 38.67
    (Malcolm, Campbell, Lambert, Lewis-Francis)
  2. Poland 38.68
  3. Germany 38.76
  4. Italy 38.87
  5. France 38.87
  6. Russia 38.95
  7. Sweden 39.52
  8. Netherlands 39.54

Men’s standings after first of two days

  1. Great Britain 60.5 points
  2. Poland 55
  3. France 53
  4. Germany 50
  5. Russia 47.5
  6. Italy 41
  7. Netherlands 30
  8. Sweden 22

Women
100m (Wind: -1.9 m/s)

  1. Christine Arron (FRA) 11.23
  2. Yuliya Tabakova (RUS) 11.39
  3. Glory Alozie (SPA) 11.49
  4. Joice Maduaka (GBR) 11.56
  5. Oksana Kaydash (UKR) 11.65
  6. Sina Schielke (GER) 11.65
  7. Daria Onysko (POL) 11.75
  8. Efrosani Patsou (GRE) 11.91

400m

  1. Olga Kotlyarova (RUS) 50.09
  2. Antonina Yefremova (UKR) 51.79
  3. Solene Desert (FRA) 52.09
  4. Claudia Marx (GER) 52.11
  5. Donna Fraser (GBR) 52.32
  6. Grazyna Prokopek (POL) 52.40
  7. Chryssoula Goudenoudi (GRE) 53.04
  8. Julia Alba (SPA) 53.87

800m

  1. Olga Raspopova (RUS) 2:00.24
  2. Claudia Gesell (GER) 2:01.27
  3. Susan Scott (GBR) 2:01.35
  4. Virginie Fouquet (FRA) 2:01.63
  5. Anna Zagorska (POL) 2:02.07
  6. Esther Desviat (SPA) 2:02.22
  7. Tetyana Petlyuk (UKR) 2:04.64
  8. Constantina Efentaki (GRE) 2:05.61

3,000m

  1. Gulnara Samitova (RUS) 8:49.48
  2. Lidia Chojecka (POL) 8:52.60
  3. Zulema Fuentes-Pila (SPA) 8:59.20
  4. Margaret Maury (FRA) 9:03.30
  5. Antje Moeldner (GER) 9:07.51
  6. Kate Reed (GBR) 9:10.95
  7. Tetyana Holovchenko (UKR) 9:17.34
  8. Nika Pagona (GRE) 9:40.57

400m hurdles

  1. Fani Chalkia (GRE) 54.16
  2. Yekaterina Bikert (RUS) 54.60
  3. Malgorzata Pskit (POL) 55.68
  4. Anja Neupert (GER) 55.84
  5. Cora Olivero (SPA) 56.33
  6. Elizabeth Fairs (GBR) 56.73
  7. Anastasia Rabchenyuk (UKR) 56.92
  8. Corinne Tafflet (FRA) 57.05

Pole vault

  1. Anzhela Balakhonova (UKR) 4.50m
  2. Monika Pyrek (POL) 4.40
  3. Tatyana Polnova (RUS) 4.30
  4. Georgia Tsiligiri (GRE) 4.30
  5. Vanessa Boslak (FRA) 4.20
  6. Zoe Brown (GBR) 3.90
  7. Naroa Agirre (SPA) 3.90
    . Carolin Hingst (GER) NM

Triple jump

  1. Anna Pyatykh (RUS) 14.85 metres
  2. Chrysopigi Devetzi (GRE) 14.81
  3. Olena Govorova (UKR) 14.78
  4. Carlota Castrejana (SPA) 14.31
  5. Liliana Zagacka (POL) 14.02
  6. Aurelie Talbot (FRA) 13.61
  7. Silvia Otto (GER) 13.32
  8. Ashia Hansen (GBR) 13.32

Discus

  1. Ekaterini Vogoli (GRE) 64.25m
  2. Franka Dietzsch (GER) 61.42
  3. Joanna Wisniewska (POL) 60.51
  4. Milina Robert-Michon (FRA) 60.49
  5. Oksana Yesipchuk (RUS) 57.75
  6. Philippa Roles (GBR) 57.05
  7. Natalya Fokina (UKR) 56.98
  8. Irache Quintanal (SPA) 53.12

Javelin

  1. Aggeliki Tsiolakoudi (GRE) 62.80m
  2. Steffi Nerius (GER) 59.42
  3. Valeriya Zabruskova (RUS) 58.88
  4. Tetyana Lyakhovych (UKR) 58.67
  5. Mercedes Chilla (SPA) 56.46
  6. Barbara Madejczyk (POL) 56.10
  7. Goldie Sayers (GBR) 52.90
  8. Nadine Auzeil (FRA) 50.22

4x100m relay

  1. France 42.41
    (Mang, Hurtis, Felix, Arron)
  2. Russia 42.93
  3. Ukraine 43.43
  4. Germany 44.08
  5. Poland 44.62
  6. Greece 44.80
  7. Spain 44.81
  8. Great Britain 45.02

Women’s standings at the end of the first day

  1. Russia 69
  2. France 46
  3. Poland 46
  4. Germany 45
  5. Greece 44
  6. Ukraine 44
  7. Spain 34
  8. Great Britain 31

That’s incredible and the biggest track story in 2004 so far. It makes her the 6th fastest woman ever (equal to Privalovas PB) and very close to Marion Jones PB, just 0.07s off Marions best non-altitude performance.

Last time a female ran a faster time was Marion Jones in Sidney 2000!

Alltime better females:

10.49 0.0 Florence Griffith-Joyner USA 21 12 1959 1qf1 Indianapolis, IN 16 07 1988
10.65 A 1.1 Marion Jones USA 12 10 1975 1 Johannesburg 12 09 1998
10.73 2.0 Christine Arron FRA 13 09 1973 1 Budapest 19 08 1998
10.74 1.3 Merlene Ottey JAM 10 05 1960 1 Milano 07 09 1996
10.76 1.7 Evelyn Ashford USA 15 04 1957 1 Zürich 22 08 1984
10.77 0.9 Irina Privalova RUS 22 11 1968 1 Lausanne 06 07 1994

Here’s a link to a picture taken at the start. Lalova is in lane 2, Gevaert in lane 5.

http://www.friidrott.se/bilder//1401.jpg

Actually Gevaert is on lane 7. Comparing body position between Lalova and Gevaert, i estimate the difference at 0.15sec.
Gevaert with 11.17, is about her current level, so it didn’t affect too much her own start (she didn’t saw or felt Lalova’s flying start because of the space between lane 2 and 7). So Lalova was proably able to run 10.90-10.95 with a legal start.
Unfortunately, i think this time will be ratified as it was held in Bulgaria, at European Cup, if she were disqualified, Bulgaria would lose 8 points!

10.77 sounded incredible - so you think it was a false start?

From witnesses yes, and the picture of the start is quite clear.
An other trouble point: no reaction times were available…