Double the stadium round Caster Semenya is not hit again. The South African is celebrating their third world title. And US Sprinter Allyson Felix is now the most successful athlete of the world Cup history.
The Top favorite is: With a irresistible has secured Caster Semenya on the final day of the Leichtathltik world Cup in London after 2009 and 2011, their third world title in the 800 meters to the departure on the last 50 meters. The two-time Olympic champion from South Africa, who won with a personal best performance of 1:55,16 minutes against the Olympic second Francine Niyonsaba of Burundi (1:55,92), won Bronze in the American Ajee Wilson (1:56,65). Semenya had won in London, already a Bronze in the 1500 meters.
Over 5000 metres of Bright Obiri from Kenya was with 14:34,86 minutes, the fastest. The goal of the Olympia second with a comfortable advantage in front of 10,000-Meter world champion Almaz Ayana from Ethiopia (14:42,73), which was competed as the defending champion. Bronze went to Sifan Hassan from the Netherlands (14:of 40.35). Obiris compatriot Elijah Montonel Manangoi was in the race over 1500 metres Gold. He pointed with a time of 3:33,61 minutes his team-mate Timothy Cheruiyot (3:33.99 in) and the Norwegian Filip Inge brigtsen (3:34,53).
Allyson Felix overtaken Usain Bolt
US Star Allyson Felix has won with the American 4×400 Meter-relay Gold and is now more successful than all the other athletes and track and field athlete in the history of the world Championships. The USA on Sunday night in 3:19,02 minutes ahead of great Britain (3:25.00) and Poland (3:25,41). The German Quartet, with Ruth Sophia Spelmeyer, Laura Müller, Nadine Gonska and Hannah Mergenthaler came after a spirited race in sixth place (3:27,45), defending champion Jamaica arbitration due to a breach of the second runner.
The 31-year-old Felix passed with eleven titles and five further medals at the Jamaican Usain Bolt, who has won eleven world championship Gold, but only three other medals. The Jamaican exceptional athlete was allowed to adopt after the completion of the events with a lap of honour from the audience in London.
On 4×400 Meter and the men won, surprisingly, Trinidad and Tobago in 2:58,12 minutes before the Top favorite USA (2:58,61) and the UK (2:59,00). Thus, the dominance of the Americans in the championship since 1993, twelve times in a row when the world ended had walked First to the finish.
No medal for Germany
Mateusz Przybylko jumped to rank five
The German high jumper Mateusz Przybylko missed to finish Fifth in his first international medal. The 25-Year-old came up with to 2.29 metres, not his best performance of the Season of 2.35 meters. Favourite Mutaz Essa Barshim from Qatar celebrated its first world championship Gold. The Olympic runner who overcame 2.35 metres and came close to 2.40 metres. Silver under a neutral flag start end of Russian Danil Lysenko of 2.32 meters in front of the Syrian Majd Eddin Ghazal (2,29) won.
The former Discus world champion Nadine Müller has missed their third world championship medal. The victory of the Croatian Olympic champion Sandra Perkovic finished with 64,13 meters rank six. Perkovic won with strong 70,31 meters in front of the Australian Dani Stevens (69,64), as well as the Olympic second Mélina Robert Michon from France (66,21). Defending champion Denia Caballero (64,37) from Cuba took fifth place.
Henriques wins first Gold
Ines Henriques cries out her joy
In the morning, the Portuguese Ines Henriques at the world Cup had to Go in the Premiere of the women over 50 km in a world record time of 4:05:56 hours a Gold. However, no more than seven participants were in the first race over the long distance at a world Cup at the Start. A was disqualified during the race, two were not. With the recording of the 48. Discipline has provided the world governing body IAAF for equality. The discipline needs to develop, however, especially since the Walker will apply anyway as the underdog in athletics. The support and enthusiasm of the Fans on the streets of London was still exceptionally good.
Good performance of the German walkers
Of which benefited during the 50-kilometers-to Go to the men’s Yohann Diniz, who won the sovereign, and long before the aim of the French flag waved. The 39-Year-old came to the Two-mile course after 3:33:12 hours and remained so for a few seconds on his 2014 established a world record (3:32:33). Silver the Japanese Hirooki Arai won in 3:41:17 hours ahead of his compatriot Kai Kobayashi (3:41:19).
The two German participants, Carl Dohmann and Karl Junghannß, came in tenth place and 13. To The Finish. “Tenth place is super. It’s a dream come true. I have taken on my body and my pulse. The should remain under 165,” said Dohmann. Also Junghannß was “completely happy”.
Left missed out on a medal over 20 km
Germany medal contender Christopher Left out was the “short” 20-mile distance to empty, and finished the race in Fifth. The victory of the Colombian Eider Arevalo, who won in 1:18:53 hours in front of the than as a neutral Athlete start Russians Sergei Schirobokow (1:18:55) and the Brazilian Caio Bonfim (1:19:04), missed Left (1:19:21) the bronze medal by only 17 seconds. The German has headed the field for a long and much for the pace. A few kilometers before the finish, he had to leave then, but to tear down.
For women, the Chinese Jiayu Yang won with a new personal best of 1:26:18 hours the gold medal. Very close behind took Maria Guadalupe Gonzalez from Mexico the silver rank (1:26:19). Bronze went to Antonella Palmisano of Italy (1:26:36).
sw/asz (sid, dpa)