The Pre Classic went underway this past weekend and was truly a competition for the ages. Many athletes defended their titles and new champs were crowned.
The atmosphere at Hayward Stadium (Tracktown USA) was electrifying and intense. The fans come out in hordes to support the superstars in the world of athletics.
The list of winners for the following events are found below:
Women’s Triple Jump – Caterine Ibarguen 15.18 Meters
Men’s Pole Vault – Renaud Lavillenie 6.05 Meters
Men’s Mile Run – Ben Blankenship 3:55.72
Women’s 400 Meters – Allyson Felix (USA) 50.05
Men’s 800 Meters – Mohammed Aman 1:44.92
Men’s High Jump – Mutaz Essa Barshim 2.41 Meters
Men’s 400 Meter Hurdles – Johnny Dutch 48.20
Men’s 300 Meter Steeplechase – Ezekiel Kemboi 8:01.71
Women’s 100 Meters – English Gardner 10.84
Women’s Javelin Throw – Christina Obergfoll 63.07 Meters
Women’s 100 Meters – Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce 10.81
Men’s 100 Meters – Tyson Gay (USA) 9.88
Men’s 400 Meters – Kirani James 43.95
Women’s 800 Meters – Eunice Jepkoech Sum 1:57.82
Men’s 110 Meter Hurdles – Pascal Martinot-Lagarde 13.06
Women’s 5000 Meters – Genzebe Dibaba 14:19.76
Men’s 200 Meters – Justin Gatlin (USA) 19.68
Women’s 1500 Meters – Jenny Simpson (USA) 4:00.98
Men’s Mile Run – Ayanleh Souleiman (Djibouti) 3:51.10
800m Women (USATF HP) – Maggie Vessey (USA) 2:00.07
200m Women (Girls High School Elite) – Candace Hill 23.64
200m Men (Boys High School Elite) – Ryan Clark 20.77
1 Mile Women (Girls High School Elite) – Ryen Frazier 4:39.84
1 Mile Men (Boys High School Elite) – Carlos Villarreal 4:05.25
5,000m Men – Yomif Kejelcha 13:10.54
10,000m Men – Mo Farah (GBR) 26:50.97
Discus Throw Men – Piotr Malachowski 65.59
Long Jump Women – Tianna Bartoletta 7.11
Shot Put Men – Joe Kovacs 22.12
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