4 world leads: Kipyegon 8:07.04, Hodgkinson 1:54.74, Bol 51.91 and Warholm 46.28CHORZÓW (POL, Aug 16): 4 world main performances highlighted the Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial, first Diamond League assembly after one month break. Religion Kipyegon virtually smashed Chinese language 3000m world report, Keely Hodgkinson delivered a superb late begin of the season clocking the second-fastest time of her profession within the 800m, and each 400m hurdles races recorded not solely the world leads but additionally a big dominance of the winners Femke Bol and Karsten Warholm. Round 35,000 spectators additionally watched three particular person (and one relay) Diamond League data and a bunch of assembly data (9, plus 3 extra equalled) within the Silesia Stadium. Nice 100m sprints, quick girls’s brief hurdles by Masai Russell and Nadine Visser (in heats), 6-metres vaults by Mondo Duplantis and Manolo Karalis, or Gudaf Tsegay threatening the 1500m WR, have been different highlights of a sunny Saturday afternoon in Silesia. Subsequent DL assembly is scheduled for Lausanne, Switzerland, on 20 August.
Occasion by occasion opinions
Girls
100m: Melissa Jefferson-Picket storms to a ten.66 (0.1) clocking, simply 0.01 shy of her PB, to equal Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce’s assembly report. Jamaica’s Tia Clayton improves to 10.82 in second with veteran Marie-Josee Ta Lou-Smith setting a ten.87 season’s finest in third. World champion Sha’Carri Richardson was a distant sixth in 11.05.
200m: Shericka Jackson runs an enormous season’s finest of twenty-two.17 (-0.3), earlier 22.53, for victory over Brittany Brown (22.21) and Favour Ofili (22.25).
400m (Diamond +): Olympic champion Marileidy Paulino reeled in Bahrain’s Salwa Eid Naser for victory, 49.18 to 49.27. Norway’s Henriette Jaeger additionally broke 50 seconds in third in 49.83.
800m (non-DL): In her first race in over a yr, Keely Hodgkinson stormed to a 1:54.74 MR clocking, a world lead by virtually two seconds for the second quickest time of her profession. Kenya’s Lilian Odira was second in 1:56.52, additionally second in season lists, to Oratile Nowe third in a Botswanan report of 1:56.76. Australia’s Claudia Hollingsworth ran an Oceanian report of 1:57.67 in fifth.
1500m: Gudaf Tsegay attacked the world report however fell simply brief on the ultimate lap, clocking 3:50.62, a gathering report and second quickest time of the season. World 5000m record-holder Beatrice Chebet ran 3:54.73 in her first severe try on the distance to complete second. The highest-11 all broke the 4:00-barrier.
3000m (non-DL): So near the world report for Religion Kipyegon who clocked 8:07.04 (2:42.07 1km, 5:25.18 2km by elite pacers Sage Hurta-Klecker and Jessica Hull), simply lacking Wang Junxia’s mark of 8:06.11 from the 1993 Chinese language Nationwide Video games. Kipyegon gained in DL report, world lead and African report, by virtually 30 seconds from Ethiopians Likina Amebaw (8:34.53) and Aleshign Baweke (8:35.51).
100m hurdles (D+): Masai Russell stopped the clock at a Diamond League report and assembly report of 12.19 (1.4) forward of US teammate Tonea Marshall (12.24 PB) and world record-holder Tobi Amusan (12.25) with world champion Danielle Williams fourth in a 12.31 PB. Nadine Visser clocked 12.28 (1.1), additionally MR/EL and NR within the warmth to maneuver to fourth on the European all-time listing (quickest time by European since 1992) however was solely eighth within the ultimate in 12.60 after stumbling on the sixth hurdle.
400m hurdles: Femke Bol improves her world lead from 51.95 to 51.91 to proceed her unbeaten season in her specialist occasion. Slovakian report of 53.58 for Emma Zapletalová in second, simply forward of Jasmine Jones in 53.64.
Lengthy soar: Jasmine Moore jumped 6.85m (0.2) MR within the fifth spherical to win a decent competitors from France’s Hilary Kpatcha (6.83m/-1.1) and world indoor champion Claire Bryant (6.83m/-0.5).
Hammer (non-DL): Clear win for Olympic and world champion Camryn Rogers (75.39m) over Finns Krista Tervo (72.74m) and Silja Kosonen (72.40m).
Males
100m (D+): Clear win for Kishane Thompson in 9.87 (0.3) to equal the assembly report. Noah Lyles recovered from a poor begin to end second in a 9.90 season’s finest and Kenny Bednarek third in 9.96.
1500m: Yared Nuguse rebounds from the frustration of the US Championships to win a tactical 1500m in 3:33.19 from Kenya’s Timothy Cheruiyot (3:33.19) and Norway’s Narve Gilje Nordas (3:33.41). Soufiane El Bakkali was twelfth in 3:34.84.
110m hurdles (non-DL): Snug win for world chief Cordell Tinch over teammate and world and Olympic champion Grant Holloway, 13.03 (-0.5), equalled MR, to 13.15.
400m hurdles: Third quickest time in historical past! Karsten Warholm stops the clock at 46.28, a world lead and a Diamond League report. Solely Warholm himself (45.94) and Rai Benjamin (46.17) have ever run quicker. Ezekiel Nathaniel set a Nigerian report of 47.31 to complete second, simply forward of Abderrahman Samba (47.34).
Excessive soar: Olympic champion Hamish Kerr cleared a season finest of two.33m to win by two heights from Ju’Vaughn Harrison and Oleh Doroshchuk at 2.28m, second and third respectively on countback.
Pole vault (D+): Armand Duplantis cleared 6.10m on his second try earlier than three tries at 6.20m. A ninth 6.00m-plus clearance for Emmanouil Karalis in second with 6.00m.
Shot put: Payton Otterdahl gained within the fifth spherical with 22.28m forward of Leonardo Fabbri (22.10m) and Joe Kovacs (21.82m).
Hammer (non-DL): Again-to-back wins for Hungary’s Bence Halasz over Olympic and world champion Ethan Katzberg, 81.77m to 79.30m.
Javelin: Victory for 2015 world champion Julius Yego (83.60m) over 2012 Olympic champion Keshorn Walcott (82.54m).
4x400m (non-DL): Hungary (Enyingi, Wahl, Csahóczi, Molnár) clocked 3:01.46 DLR/NR.
