Znamensky 2008

ZHUKOVSKY, Russia, June 15 AFP - Results from Znamensky memorial athletics meeting on Sunday:

Men
100m

  1. Kim Collins (SKN) 10.10sec, 2. Samoel Francis (QAT) 10.20, 3. Olusogi Fasuba (NGR) 10.25

400m

  1. Denis Alexeyev (RUS) 45.80sec, 2. Alexander Derevyagin (RUS) 46.57, 3. Konstantin Svechkar (RUS) 46.58

800m

  1. Yury Borzakovsky (RUS) 1min 45.40sec, 2. Dmitry Bogdanov (RUS) 1:46.05, 3. Dmitrijs Milkevics (LAT) 1:46.41

5,000m

  1. Patrick Leonard Komon (KEN) 13min 17.48sec, 2. Gunter Weindlinger (AUT) 13:38.23, 3. Grigory Andreyev (RUS) 13:49.35

4X100m relay

  1. Russia I 39.67sec, 2. Ukraine 40.08, 3. Russia II 40.26

Pole vault

  1. Yevgeny Lukianenko (RUS) 5.91m, 2. Pavel Gerasimov (RUS) 5.66, 3. Paul Burges (AUS) 5.56

Triple jump

  1. Dmitry Valyukevic (SVK) 17.46m, 2. Alexander Petrenko (RUS) 16.72, 3. Danil Burkenya (RUS) 16.53

Javelin

  1. Vadims Vasilevskis (LAT) 85.78m, 2. Sergei Makarov (RUS) 81.36, 3. Igor Janik (POL) 78.48

Women
100m

  1. Yevgenia Polyakova (RUS) 11.21sec, 2. Natalia Murinovich (RUS) 11.26, 3. Debbie Ferguson (BHM) 11.26

200m

  1. Debbie Ferguson (BAH) 22.88sec, 2. Yelena Bolsun (RUS) 23.22, 3. Hanna Marien (BEL) 23.28

400m

  1. Anastasia Kapachinskaya (RUS) 50.46sec, 2. Lyudmila Litvinova (RUS) 50.69, 3. Tatiana Veshkurova (RUS) 50.84

800m

  1. Tatiana Popova (RUS) 1min 59.60sec, 2. Olga Kotlyarova (RUS) 1:59.99, 3. Maria Drukhlova (RUS) 2:00.96

100m hurdles

  1. Yevgenia Snihur (UKR) 12.92sec, 2. Tatiana Degtyareva (RUS) 13.02, 3. Aleksandra Antonova (RUS) 13.24

400m hurdles

  1. Anastasia Rabchonyuk (UKR) 54.77sec, 2. Yevgenia Isakova (RUS) 55.06, 3. Yekaterina Bikert (RUS) 55.41

Javelin

  1. Lada Chernova (RUS) 60.12m, 2. Maria Yakovenko (RUS) 59.62, 3. Maria Abakumova (RUS) 57.51

High jump

  1. Blanca Vlasic (CRO) 2.03m, 2. Svetlana Radzivil (UZB) 1.93, 3. Yekaterina Savchenko (RUS) 1.93

Long jump

  1. Tatiana Lebedeva (RUS) 6.88m, 2. Irona Simagina (RUS) 6.77, 3. Lyudmila Kolchanova (RUS) 6.75

Not a bad start from Olu given that he was Ill after the African Champs.

I find it strange that Russia can’t seem to produce any quality male 400 unners. It doesn’t even appear that they have very many middle of the road guys.

kc still at it an olympic year. ancient as he is.

32 years old…far from ancient.