IAAF World
Championships
Day 8
Edmonton,
Canada (08/11/01) - The USA's 4x100 brought home another
Gold for the USA. The women's team of Kelli White, Chryste
Gaines, Inger Miller and Marion Jones easily captured
the Gold with a time of 41.71. Germany captured the Silver
in 42.32 and France the Bronze in 42.39.
In the
women's 100 meter Hurdles Anjanette Kirkland won with
a time of 12.42 to take the Gold and Gail Devers finished
2nd with a time of 12.54.
The USA's Savante Stringfellow jumped 8.24 meters to
capture the Silver. Cuba's Ivan Pedrose captured the Gold
with a jump of 8.40 meters.
The American 4x100 team advanced to the semi-finals on
Sunday, but not with out first being disqualified and
then reinstated.
The women's 5000 served up an interesting finish with
Russia Olga Yegorova winning in 15:03.39, Spain's Dominquez
was second in 15:06.59 and third place went to Ethiopia's
Worku.
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