Sporting Digest: Athletics
BRUSSELS GRAND PRIX: MEN: 100m: 1 L Christie (GB) 10.03sec; 2 D Mitchell (US) 10.12; 3 J Drummond (US) 10.16. 200m: 1 M Johnson (US) 20.02; 2 J Williams (US) 20.33; 3 D Effiong (Nig) 20.55. 800m: 1 P Konchellah (Ken) 1min 44.70sec; 2 W Kipketer (Ken) 1:44.82; 3 D Kiptoo (Ken) 1:45.19. 1500m: 1 V Nyongabo (Burundi) 3:34.35; 2 A Seddiki (Mor) 3:35.41; 3 F Cacho (Sp) 3:35.82; 7 M Yates (GB) 3:37.82. 5,000m: 1 J Kariuki (Ken) 13:25.20; 2 K (Mor) 13:25.59; 3 A Anton (Sp) 13:25.75. 10,000m: 1 H Guebre Selasie (Eth) 27.20.39; 2 S Hissou (Mor) 27.21.75; 3 A Nizigama (Burundi) 27.22.06. 110m hurdles: 1 C Jackson (GB) 13.22; 2 F Schwartzhoff (Ger) 13.44; 3 M McKoy (Aut) 13.45. 400m hurdles: 1 S Matete (Zam) 48.15; 2 O Tverdokhleb (Ukr) 48.39; 3 S Nylander (Swe) 48.47. 3,000m steeplechase: 1 E Barngetuny (Ken) 8:17.03; 2 R Kosgei (Ken) 8:17.47; 3 M Birir (Ken) 8:18.30. High jump: 1 T Kemp (Bah) 2.31 metres; 2 S Smith (GB) 2.31; 3 S Hoen (Nor) 2.28. Pole vault: 1 S Bubka (Ukr) 5.95; 2 D Krasnov (Isr) 5.75; 3 R Gataulin (Rus) 5.70. Long jump: 1 M Powell (US) 8.58; 2 K Streete-Thomson (US) 8.37; 3 R McGhee (US) 8.26. Javelin: 1 J Zelezny (Cz Rep) 88.34m; 2 P Boden (Swe) 83.42; 3 M Hill (GB) 83.16.
WOMEN: 100m: 1 G Torrence (US) 10.83; 2 M Ottey (Jam) 10.92; 3 I Privalova (Rus) 11.07. 200m: 1 I Privalova (Rus) 22.22; 2 C Guidry (US) 22.40; 3 D Young (US) 22.47. 1,500m: 1 Y Graham (Jam) 4:04.35; 2 H Boulmerka (Alg) 4:04.88; 3 S O'Sullivan (Irl) 4:05.07. 100m hurdles: 1 S Dimitrova (Bul) 12.76; 2 Y Graudyn (Rus) 12.77; 3 Y Donkova (Bul) 12.79. Long jump: 1 J Joyner-Kersee (US) 7.11 metres; 2 H Drechsler (Ger) 7.01; 3 I Kravets (Ukr) 6.75. Discus: 1 E Zveryova (Belarus) 67.44m; 2 D Costian (Aust) 66.16; 3 M Bergman (Nor) 65.64.
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