Olympic Qualifying Standards

The IAAF has announced the qualification standards for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing (Aug 15-24). Athletes must reach the standards between 1 Jan 2007 (1 Sep 2006 for marathons, combined events and walks) until 23 Jul 2008 for individual events and from 1 Jan 2007 until 16 Jul 2008 for relays National Olympic Committees for which no male or no female athlete has reached the required standards will be allowed to enter their best male athlete and their best female athlete for one event each, with the exception of the combined events, 10,000m and steeplechase.
Men: (A/B) 100 10.21/10.28; 200 20.59/20.75; 400 45.55/45.95; 800 1:46.00/1:47.00; 1500 3:36.60/3:39.00; 5000 13:21.50/13:28.00; 10,000 27:50.00/28:10.00; Mar 2:15:00/2:18:00; 3000SC 8:24.60/8:32.00; 110H 13.55/13.72; 400H 49.20/49.50; HJ 2.30/2.27; PV 5.70/5.55; LJ 8.20/8.05; TJ 17.10/16.80; SP 20.30/19.80; DT 64.50/62.50; HT 78.50/74.00; JT 81.80/77.80; Dec 8000/7700; 20kW 1:23:00/1:24:30; 50kW 4:00:00/4:07:00; relays - best 16 national teams.
Women: (A/B) 100 11.32/11.42; 200 23.00/23.20; 400 51.55/52.35; 800 2:00.00/2:01.30; 1500 4:07.00/4:08.00; 5000 15:09.00/15:24.00; 10,000 31:45.00/32:20.00; Mar 2:37:00/2:42:00; 3000SC 9:46.00/9:55.00; 100H 12.96/13.11; 400H 55.60/56.50; HJ 1.95/1.91; PV 4.45/4.30; LJ 6.72/6.60; TJ: 14.20/14.00; SP 18.35/17.20; DT 61.00/59.00; HT 69.50/67.00; JT 60.50/56.00; Hep 6000/5800; 20kW 1:33:30/1:38:00; relays - best 16 national teams.

Men: (A/B)
100 10.21/10.28;
200 20.59/20.75;
400 45.55/45.95;
800 1:46.00/1:47.00;
1500 3:36.60/3:39.00;
5000 13:21.50/13:28.00;
10,000 27:50.00/28:10.00;
Mar 2:15:00/2:18:00;
3000SC 8:24.60/8:32.00;
110H 13.55/13.72;
400H 49.20/49.50;
HJ 2.30/2.27;
PV 5.70/5.55;
LJ 8.20/8.05;
TJ 17.10/16.80;
SP 20.30/19.80;
DT 64.50/62.50;
HT 78.50/74.00;
JT 81.80/77.80;
Dec 8000/7700;
20kW 1:23:00/1:24:30;
50kW 4:00:00/4:07:00;
relays - best 16 national teams.

Women: (A/B)
100 11.32/11.42;
200 23.00/23.20;
400 51.55/52.35;
800 2:00.00/2:01.30;
1500 4:07.00/4:08.00;
5000 15:09.00/15:24.00;
10,000 31:45.00/32:20.00;
Mar 2:37:00/2:42:00;
3000SC 9:46.00/9:55.00;
100H 12.96/13.11;
400H 55.60/56.50;
HJ 1.95/1.91;
PV 4.45/4.30;
LJ 6.72/6.60;
TJ: 14.20/14.00;
SP 18.35/17.20;
DT 61.00/59.00;
HT 69.50/67.00;
JT 60.50/56.00;
Hep 6000/5800;
20kW 1:33:30/1:38:00;
relays - best 16 national teams.

just a little easier to read thru this way… :slight_smile: