Backley
wins javelin, as Buckland sets 10.13 100m record and Chaussinand throws hammer
80m in Mauritius
23 April 2002 - Réduit, Mauritius – Britain’s Olympic silver medallist Steve
Backley won the javelin at the Air Mauritius International meet in the Maryse
Justin Stadium in Réduit on 21 April. Other highlights were an 80.68m hammer
throw from France’s David Chaussinand, the second longest performance in the
world this year, and a 10.13 second National 100m record for Stéphan Buckland of
Mauritius.
Leading Results -
MEN
100m (wind : -1,3 m/s)
1. Stéphan Buckland MRI 10.13 MR
200m (wind : 0,4 m/s)
1. Marcus
La Grange RSA 20.98
Stéphan Buckland MRI
DNF
400m
1. Eric Milazar MRI 45.55 MR
2. Duane Ladejo GBR 46.53
3. Fernando Augustin MRI 46.72
110m hurdles (wind : 0,8 m/s)
1. Shaun Bownes RSA 13.51 MR
2. Berlioz
Randriamihaja MAD 13.86
3. Ladji Doucouré FRA 13.87
High Jump
1. Eugène
Ernesta SEY 2.10
Long Jump
1. Jonathan Chimier MRI 7.74 (-1,1)
Discus
1. Rashid Shan Al Dosari QAT 58.59
Hammer
1. David Chaussinand FRA 80.68 MR
Javelin
1. Steve Backley GBR 79.07
WOMEN
100m (wind : - 0,3 m/s)
1. Elisa
Cossa MOZ 11.87
200m (wind : 0,1 m/s)
1. Elisa
Cossa MOZ 24.21
400m
1. Hortense Bewouda CAM 53.35
800m
1. Agnes Samaria NAM 2:03.60
100m hurdles (wind :
-0,5 m/s)
1. Linda
Ferga FRA 13.21
Pole Vault
1. Annelie Van Wyk RSA 3.95
Long Jump
1. Christiane Mendy FRA 6.21 (1,3)
2.
Marie-Noëlle Faulon FRA 6.02 (0,3)
MR : Meeting record