1994 IAAF Grand Prix Final
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| Host city | Paris, France |
|---|---|
| Events | 17 |
| Dates | 3 September |
| Main venue | Stade Sébastien Charléty |
The 1994 IAAF Grand Prix Final was the tenth edition of the season-ending competition for the IAAF Grand Prix track and field circuit, organised by the International Association of Athletics Federations. It was held on 3 September at the Stade Sébastien Charléty in Paris, France.
Noureddine Morceli (1500 metres) and Jackie Joyner-Kersee (long jump) were the overall points winners of the tournament. A total of 17 athletics events were contested, nine for men and eight for women.
Medal summary
[edit]Men
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall |  Noureddine Morceli (ALG) | 78 |  Samuel Matete (ZAM) | 72 |  Mike Conley, Sr. (USA) | 72 |
| 100 metres | Dennis Mitchell (USA) | 10.12 |  Linford Christie (GBR) | 10.13 | Jon Drummond (USA) | 10.18 |
| 400 metres | Derek Mills (USA) | 45.22 | Antonio Pettigrew (USA) | 45.26 |  Samson Kitur (KEN) | 45.37 |
| 1500 metres | Noureddine Morceli (ALG) | 3:40.89 |  Vénuste Niyongabo (BDI) | 3:41.72 |  Abdi Bile (SOM) | 3:42.24 |
| 5000 metres |  Khalid Skah (MAR) | 13:14.63 | Khalid Boulami (MAR) | 13:14.64 | Moses Kiptanui (KEN) | 13:14.93 |
| 400 m hurdles | Samuel Matete (ZAM) | 48.02 | Derrick Adkins (USA) | 48.05 |  Stéphane Diagana (FRA) | 48.64 |
| High jump |  Javier Sotomayor (CUB) | 2.33 m |  Troy Kemp (BAH) | 2.33 m |  Dragutin Topić (YUG) | 2.30 m |
| Triple jump | Mike Conley, Sr. (USA) | 17.68 m |  Oleg Sakirkin (KAZ) | 17.17 m |  Vasiliy Sokov (RUS) | 16.87 m |
| Shot put | Randy Barnes (USA) | 20.60 m | C. J. Hunter (USA) | 20.50 m | Gregg Tafralis (USA) | 20.49 m |
| Hammer throw |  Andrey Abduvaliyev (TJK) | 81.46 m |  Igor Astapkovich (BLR) | 79.54 m | Vasiliy Sidorenko (RUS) | 79.12 m |
Women
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Jackie Joyner-Kersee (USA) | 72 |  Svetla Dimitrova (BUL) | 72 |  Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL) | 72 |
| 100 metres |  Merlene Ottey (JAM) | 10.78 | Gwen Torrence (USA) | 10.82 | Irina Privalova (RUS) | 11.02 |
| 400 metres | Marie-José Pérec (FRA) | 49.77 |  Cathy Freeman (AUS) | 50.04 | Maicel Malone (USA) | 50.33 |
| 1500 metres |  Angela Chalmers (CAN) | 4:01.61 | Hassiba Boulmerka (ALG) | 4:01.85 | Yekaterina Podkopayeva (RUS) | 4:01.92 |
| 5000 metres | Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL) | 15:12.94 | Lyudmila Borisova (RUS) | 15:14.61 | Alison Wyeth (GBR) | 15:15.45 |
| 100 m hurdles | Svetla Dimitrova (BUL) | 12.66 | Yuliya Graudyn (RUS) | 12.79 | Aliuska López (CUB) | 12.86 |
| Long jump | Jackie Joyner-Kersee (USA) | 7.21 m |  Inessa Kravets (UKR) | 6.98 m |  Heike Drechsler (GER) | 6.83 m |
| Discus throw | Ilke Wyludda (GER) | 65.84 m |  Mette Bergmann (NOR) | 64.72 m | Ellina Zvereva (BLR) | 63.96 m |
| Javelin throw | Natalya Shikolenko (BLR) | 68.26 m | Trine Hattestad (NOR) | 67.04 m |  Claudia Isaila (ROM) | 66.56 m |
References
[edit]- IAAF Grand Prix Final. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-01-17.
External links
[edit]- IAAF Grand Prix Final archive from IAAF