14 June 2000The 52nd edition of Venizeleia International Meeting in Chania, Greece on Wednesday was a success with three world leading marks set by Tatyana Lebedeva (15.01m), Wilson Kipketer (8:07.64.) and Allen Johnson (13.22).
Katerina Thanou won the 100 metres in 10.93 and Tim Montgomery the men’s race with 10.06. Three women exceeded 67 metres in the discus throw where Franka Dietzsch was the winner with 68.08m. Other marks: Eric Thomas 48.81, Tim Lobinger 5.83m. Deon Hemings 54.41, Svetla Dimitrova 12.78, Yuriy Belonog 20.74 m., James Beckford 8.28 m.
Full results: http://www.athletix.gr
Principal Results (AFP)
Men
100m: 1. Tim Montgomery (USA) 10.05, 2. Dennis Mitchell
(USA) 10.09
110m hurdles: 1. Allen Johnson (USA) 13.22
200m: 1. Costas Kenderis (Gre) 20.34
400m hurdles: 1. Eric Thomas (USA) 48.81
3000m steeplechase: 1. Wilson Boit Kipketer (Ken) 8:07:64
Shot Put: 1. Yuri Velonog (Ukr) 20.74m
Long jump: 1. James Beckford (Jam) 8.28m
Pole vault: 1. Tim Lobinger (Ger) 5.83m
Women
100m: 1. Ekaterina Thanou (Gre) 10.93, 2. Zhanna
Pintusevich (Ukr) 11.07
200m: 1. Debby Ferguson (Bah) 22.65
100m hurdles: 1. Svetlana Dimitrova (Bul) 12.78
400m hurdles: 1. Deon Hemmings (Jam) 54.41
800m: Ludmila Formanova (Cze) 1:59:88
Triple jump: 1. Tatiana Lebedeva (Rus) 15.01m, 2. Tereza Marinova (Bul) 14.90m
Discus: 1. Franka Dietz (Ger) 68.06m, 2. Elena Svereva (Blr) 67.25m
Javelin: 1. Khristina Georgieva (Bul) 59.28m
