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Born 2014 Best Personal Best Age (Days) Women’s 60 Metres IAAF World Indoor Championships • Biographical Entry List (may include reserves) 44 Entrants Event starts: March 8 PROCTOR Shinelle AIA 22y 253d 1991 7.81 7.81 -13 600 Anguillan record holder at high jump indoors & out ... she is the younger sister of 2012 world indoor long jump medallist Shara Proctor (now GBR) Outdoor 100 pb: 12.89 -11. HJ pb: 1.72i -14., 1.70 -13. ht WJC 100 2010; ht WCH 100 2011 (when she progressed from the first ever preliminary round); ht WIC 60 2012. At University of Illinois. Coach/mother-Wilma Proctor She’s getting near to the Anguillan indoor record of 7.72, held by her sister Shara SEBASTIAN Estefania AND 31y 183d 1982 7.78 7.78 -14 602 Andorran record holder at 60m FERGUSON Sheniqua BAH 24y 103d 1989 7.31 7.22 -10 607 2008 World Junior Champion at 200m ... led off Bahamas silver-winning sprint relay team at the 2009 World Championships Outdoor 100 pb: 11.07 -12. 200 pb: 22.64 -12. sf World Youth 100 2005 (ht 200); 2 Central American & Caribbean junior 100 2006; 1 WJC 200 2008 (2006-8); qf OLY 200 2008; 2 WCH 4x100 2009 (sf 200, qf 100); sf WCH 200 2011; sf OLY 100 2012; sf WCH 100 2013. 1 Bahamian 100 2013. No relation to Debbie Ferguson In 2014: 4 Auburn Invitational 60; 1 Birmingham AL 60 (2x) KRASUCKI Franciela BRA 25y 314d 1988 7.19 7.19 -14 620 South American record holder at 60m ... Outdoor 100 pb: 11.13 -13. 200 pb: 22.76 -13. sf WJC 100/200 2004; 4 World Youth 100 2003/2005; 7 WJC 100 2006 (ht 200); 1 Ibero-American 100 2006; 2 South American 100 2013; sf WCH 100 2013 (ht 200). 1 Brazilian 200 2013 In 2014: 1 São Caetano do Sul 60 NR WEI Yongli CHN 22y 147d 1991 7.35 7.29 -13 632 2012 Asian Indoor Champion at 60m ... Outdoor 100 pb: 11.29 -13. 200 pb: 23.21 -13. 2 Asian Champs 100/4x100 2011; 1 Asian Indoor Champs 60 2012; sf WIC 2012 In 2014: 2 Birmingham Games 60; 7 Prague “2014” 60; 3 Metz 60 AHOURÉ Murielle CIV 26y 196d 1987 7.03 6.99 -13 633 Reigning World Championship silver medallist at 60m, 100m & 200m ... Outdoor 100 pb: 10.91 -13. 200 pb: 22.24 -13. 2 WIC 60 2012; 6 OLY 200 2012 (7 100); 2 WCH 100/200 2013. 1 NCAA indoor 200 2009 (5 60); 4 NCAA 100 2009 (7 100). Born-Abidjan (CIV), moved Paris age 2 then the the USA at age 12 ... her father is General Mathias Doué, a former chief of staff of Ivory Coast‘s Army ... graduated from the University of Miami with a degree in Criminal Law ... her European base is Oslo ... coach-Allan Powell In 2014: 1 Houston 60 (Jan 17); 1 Houston 60 (Feb 1); 1 Birmingham 60 NR TAEA Patricia COK 20y 286d 1993 - 8.06 -12 634 Cook Islands record holder at 60m & 100m ... Outdoor 100 pb: 12.36 -13. ht WJC 100 2010; 1 Oceanian junior JT 2010 (3 100); ht COM 100 2010; ht WCH 100 2011/2013; ht WIC 60 2012; preliminary round OLY 100 2012 NR PAPAIOANNOU Ramona CYP 24y 265d 1989 7.33 7.33 -14 640 Cyrpriot record holder at 60m ... Outdoor 100 pb: 11.57 -13. 200 pb: 23.59 -13. 1 Small States of Europe Games 100 2011/2013 (1 200 2013); ht EIC 2013 In 2014: 2 Greek indoor 60; 3 Balkan indoor 60 LATVALA Hanna-Maari FIN 26y 128d 1987 7.30 7.25 -13 656 2013 World Student Games 200m silver ... 100 pb: 11.36 -13. 200 pb: 22.98 -13. ht ECH 100 2012; sf EIC 60 2013; 2 WSG 200 2013 (4 100). 1 Finnish 100/200 2012/2013; 1 Finnish indoor 60 2012/2013/2014 (1 200 2013/2014). Attends University of Jyvaskyla In 2014: 1 Jyväskylä 60/200; 1 Mustasaari 60/200; 1 FIN v DEN v NOR v SWE indoor 60/200; 4 Eaubonne 60; 1 Finnish indoor 60/200 ZANG MILAMA Ruddy GAB 26y 274d 1987 7.17 7.13 -10 660 Full name-Paulette Ruddy Zang Milama Perennes 2012 African Champion at 100m ... Shared 2010 World indoor bronze at 60m ... Gabonese record holder at 60m, 100m & 200m Outdoor 100 pb: 11.03 -12. 200 pb: 23.54 -10. ht WJC 100 2006; =3 WIC 60 2010 (2008-ht); 7 IAAF Continental Cup 100 2010; sf WCH 100 2011 (2007/2009- ht); 1 African Champs 100 2012 (2010-2); sf OLY 100 2012 (2008-qf). 1 French 100 2011/2012. Ruddy is pronounced as in the song “Rudy, A Message to You.” In 2014: 1 Eaubonne 60; 1 Prague “2014” 60; 1 Metz 60 PAPPS Sophie GBR 19y 152d 1994 7.22 7.22 -14 672 Commonwealth Youth Champion at 100m in 2011 ... Outdoor 100 pb: 11.39w -13, 11.47 -12. 200 pb: 23.48 -12. 1 European Youth Olympic Festival 100 2011; 1 Commonwealth Youth Games 100 2011; 2 EJC 100 2011. 1 English 200 2012. Coach-Daniel Cossins In 2014: 1 South of England indoor 60; 1 London Indoor Games 60 ‘B’; dq/ht UK indoor 60 (false start); 8 Birmingham 60 PHILIP Asha GBR 23y 133d 1990 7.09 7.09 -14 673 2007 World Youth Champion at 100m, but later that year suffered a serious injury trampolining ... she had to learn to walk again and was reduced to three races in 2008-2010 Outdoor 100 pb: 11.20 -13. 200 pb: 23.07w , 23.34 -13. 4 WJC 100 2006; 1 World Youth 100 2007; 1 EJC 4x100 2007; 3 under-23 ECH 4x100 2011; sf WIC 60 2012; 5 EIC 60 2013; 5 ETCh 100 2013; sf WCH 100 2013. 1 AAA under-15 indoor 60 2005 & under-17 indoor 2006; 1 UK junior 100 2007; 1 UK 100 2013. She studied Drama at Kingston University ... she is still a coach for Mini Trampolining but has not competing at that event since she ruptured her knee in 2007 ... coach-Christine Bowmaker In 2014: 1 Glasgow International 60; 1 UK indoor 60; 3 Birmingham 60 MEVONG Marlén GEQ 23y 312d 1990 8.03 7.99 -08 677 Equatoguinean record holder at 200m outdoors (26.00 in 2013) ... ht Francophone Games 200 2013 KWADWO Yasmin GER 23y 118d 1990 7.26 7.26 -14 681 2009 European Junior Champion at 100m ... Outdoor 100 pb: 11.22w, 11.29 -11. 200 pb: 23.89 -09. sf WJC 100 2008; 1 EJC 100/4x100 2009; sf WIC 60 2010; ht ECH 100 2010; sf WCH 100 2011. 1 German junior indoor 60 2008/2009; 1 German junior & under-23 100 2009; 1 German indoor 60 2010 & under-23 100 2010 In 2014: 2 Baden-Württemberg indoor 60; 6 Düsseldorf 60; 5 Karlsruhe 60; dq/ht Birmingham 60; 2 German indoor 60; 5 Berlin 60 © Mark Butler 2014 ([email protected]) Athlete’s ages as at: 7/3/2014 Page W – 1 UTLER

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Page 1: IAAF World Indoor Championships • Biographical …...IAAF World Indoor Championships • Biographical Entry List (may include reserves) 44 Entrants Event starts: March 8 600 PROCTOR

Born 2014 Best Personal BestAge (Days)

Women’s 60 Metres IAAF World Indoor Championships • Biographical Entry List (may include reserves)

44 Entrants

Event starts: March 8

PROCTOR Shinelle AIA 22y 253d 1991 7.81 7.81 -13600Anguillan record holder at high jump indoors & out ... she is the younger sister of 2012 world indoor long jump medallist Shara Proctor (now GBR)Outdoor 100 pb: 12.89 -11. HJ pb: 1.72i -14., 1.70 -13. ht WJC 100 2010; ht WCH 100 2011 (when she progressed from the first ever preliminary round); htWIC 60 2012. At University of Illinois. Coach/mother-Wilma ProctorShe’s getting near to the Anguillan indoor record of 7.72, held by her sister Shara

SEBASTIAN Estefania AND 31y 183d 1982 7.78 7.78 -14602Andorran record holder at 60m

FERGUSON Sheniqua BAH 24y 103d 1989 7.31 7.22 -106072008 World Junior Champion at 200m ... led off Bahamas silver-winning sprint relay team at the 2009 World ChampionshipsOutdoor 100 pb: 11.07 -12. 200 pb: 22.64 -12. sf World Youth 100 2005 (ht 200); 2 Central American & Caribbean junior 100 2006; 1 WJC 200 2008 (2006-8);qf OLY 200 2008; 2 WCH 4x100 2009 (sf 200, qf 100); sf WCH 200 2011; sf OLY 100 2012; sf WCH 100 2013. 1 Bahamian 100 2013. No relation to DebbieFergusonIn 2014: 4 Auburn Invitational 60; 1 Birmingham AL 60 (2x)

KRASUCKI Franciela BRA 25y 314d 1988 7.19 7.19 -14620South American record holder at 60m ... Outdoor 100 pb: 11.13 -13. 200 pb: 22.76 -13. sf WJC 100/200 2004; 4 World Youth 100 2003/2005; 7 WJC 100 2006(ht 200); 1 Ibero-American 100 2006; 2 South American 100 2013; sf WCH 100 2013 (ht 200). 1 Brazilian 200 2013In 2014: 1 São Caetano do Sul 60

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WEI Yongli CHN 22y 147d 1991 7.35 7.29 -136322012 Asian Indoor Champion at 60m ... Outdoor 100 pb: 11.29 -13. 200 pb: 23.21 -13. 2 Asian Champs 100/4x100 2011; 1 Asian Indoor Champs 60 2012; sfWIC 2012In 2014: 2 Birmingham Games 60; 7 Prague “2014” 60; 3 Metz 60

AHOURÉ Murielle CIV 26y 196d 1987 7.03 6.99 -13633Reigning World Championship silver medallist at 60m, 100m & 200m ... Outdoor 100 pb: 10.91 -13. 200 pb: 22.24 -13. 2 WIC 60 2012; 6 OLY 200 2012 (7100); 2 WCH 100/200 2013. 1 NCAA indoor 200 2009 (5 60); 4 NCAA 100 2009 (7 100). Born-Abidjan (CIV), moved Paris age 2 then the the USA at age 12 ...her father is General Mathias Doué, a former chief of staff of Ivory Coast‘s Army ... graduated from the University of Miami with a degree in Criminal Law ... herEuropean base is Oslo ... coach-Allan PowellIn 2014: 1 Houston 60 (Jan 17); 1 Houston 60 (Feb 1); 1 Birmingham 60

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TAEA Patricia COK 20y 286d 1993 - 8.06 -12634Cook Islands record holder at 60m & 100m ... Outdoor 100 pb: 12.36 -13. ht WJC 100 2010; 1 Oceanian junior JT 2010 (3 100); ht COM 100 2010; ht WCH 1002011/2013; ht WIC 60 2012; preliminary round OLY 100 2012

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PAPAIOANNOU Ramona CYP 24y 265d 1989 7.33 7.33 -14640Cyrpriot record holder at 60m ... Outdoor 100 pb: 11.57 -13. 200 pb: 23.59 -13. 1 Small States of Europe Games 100 2011/2013 (1 200 2013); ht EIC 2013In 2014: 2 Greek indoor 60; 3 Balkan indoor 60

LATVALA Hanna-Maari FIN 26y 128d 1987 7.30 7.25 -136562013 World Student Games 200m silver ... 100 pb: 11.36 -13. 200 pb: 22.98 -13. ht ECH 100 2012; sf EIC 60 2013; 2 WSG 200 2013 (4 100). 1 Finnish100/200 2012/2013; 1 Finnish indoor 60 2012/2013/2014 (1 200 2013/2014). Attends University of JyvaskylaIn 2014: 1 Jyväskylä 60/200; 1 Mustasaari 60/200; 1 FIN v DEN v NOR v SWE indoor 60/200; 4 Eaubonne 60; 1 Finnish indoor 60/200

ZANG MILAMA Ruddy GAB 26y 274d 1987 7.17 7.13 -10660Full name-Paulette Ruddy Zang Milama Perennes2012 African Champion at 100m ... Shared 2010 World indoor bronze at 60m ... Gabonese record holder at 60m, 100m & 200mOutdoor 100 pb: 11.03 -12. 200 pb: 23.54 -10. ht WJC 100 2006; =3 WIC 60 2010 (2008-ht); 7 IAAF Continental Cup 100 2010; sf WCH 100 2011 (2007/2009-ht); 1 African Champs 100 2012 (2010-2); sf OLY 100 2012 (2008-qf). 1 French 100 2011/2012. Ruddy is pronounced as in the song “Rudy, A Message toYou.”In 2014: 1 Eaubonne 60; 1 Prague “2014” 60; 1 Metz 60

PAPPS Sophie GBR 19y 152d 1994 7.22 7.22 -14672Commonwealth Youth Champion at 100m in 2011 ... Outdoor 100 pb: 11.39w -13, 11.47 -12. 200 pb: 23.48 -12. 1 European Youth Olympic Festival 100 2011;1 Commonwealth Youth Games 100 2011; 2 EJC 100 2011. 1 English 200 2012. Coach-Daniel CossinsIn 2014: 1 South of England indoor 60; 1 London Indoor Games 60 ‘B’; dq/ht UK indoor 60 (false start); 8 Birmingham 60

PHILIP Asha GBR 23y 133d 1990 7.09 7.09 -146732007 World Youth Champion at 100m, but later that year suffered a serious injury trampolining ... she had to learn to walk again and was reduced to three racesin 2008-2010Outdoor 100 pb: 11.20 -13. 200 pb: 23.07w , 23.34 -13. 4 WJC 100 2006; 1 World Youth 100 2007; 1 EJC 4x100 2007; 3 under-23 ECH 4x100 2011; sf WIC 602012; 5 EIC 60 2013; 5 ETCh 100 2013; sf WCH 100 2013. 1 AAA under-15 indoor 60 2005 & under-17 indoor 2006; 1 UK junior 100 2007; 1 UK 100 2013.She studied Drama at Kingston University ... she is still a coach for Mini Trampolining but has not competing at that event since she ruptured her knee in2007 ... coach-Christine BowmakerIn 2014: 1 Glasgow International 60; 1 UK indoor 60; 3 Birmingham 60

MEVONG Marlén GEQ 23y 312d 1990 8.03 7.99 -08677Equatoguinean record holder at 200m outdoors (26.00 in 2013) ... ht Francophone Games 200 2013

KWADWO Yasmin GER 23y 118d 1990 7.26 7.26 -146812009 European Junior Champion at 100m ... Outdoor 100 pb: 11.22w, 11.29 -11. 200 pb: 23.89 -09. sf WJC 100 2008; 1 EJC 100/4x100 2009; sf WIC 60 2010;ht ECH 100 2010; sf WCH 100 2011. 1 German junior indoor 60 2008/2009; 1 German junior & under-23 100 2009; 1 German indoor 60 2010 & under-23 1002010In 2014: 2 Baden-Württemberg indoor 60; 6 Düsseldorf 60; 5 Karlsruhe 60; dq/ht Birmingham 60; 2 German indoor 60; 5 Berlin 60

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SAILER Verena GER 28y 142d 1985 7.12 7.12 -13/14685(Sailer is pronounced like “Sigh-La”)Golds at two successive European Championships: 100m in 2010 & 4x100m in 2012Outdoor 100 pb: 11.02 -13. 6 EJC 100 2003; 5 WJC 100 2004; 1 under-23 ECH 100 2007 (2005-3); sf WIC 60 2008; 8 ECP 100 2008; 5 OLY 4x100 2008; 3EIC 60 2009 (2007-sf, 2013-7); sf WCH 100 2009/2013 (2007-qf); 3 WCH 4x100 2009 (2013-4); 1 ECH 100 2010 (2006-sf, 2012-6); 1 ECH 4x100 2012; sf OLY100 2012. 1 German 100 2006/2007/2008/2009/2010/2013 & indoor 60 2011/2012/2013/2014. Former gymnastIn 2014: 1 Baden-Württemberg indoor 60; 1 Düsseldorf 60; 1 Karlsruhe 60; 1 Stockholm XL Galan 60; 1 German indoor 60; 1 Berlin 60

OWUSU-AGYAPONG Flings GHA 25y 141d 1988 7.23 7.23 -14689Outdoor 100 pb: 11.39. 5 African Champs 100 2012 (2 4x100)In 2014: 1 New York 60; 1 State College 60; 1 Ontario Province indoor 60; 1 Ithaca 60

GÁTOU María GRE 24y 203d 1989 7.29 7.29 -14690Outdoor 100 pb: 11.50w, 11.54 -13. 2 Greek 100 2011/2012/2013; 1 Greek indoor 60 2014In 2014: 1 Bratislava 60; 1 Greek indoor 60; 1 Balkan indoor 60

FONG Yee Pui HKG 22y 73d 1991 7.55 7.55 -14694Hong Kong, China record holder at 60m ... Outdoor 100 pb: 11.78w -13, 11.79 -14. ht OLY 100 2012; 4 Asian Indoor Champs 60 2014In 2014: 4 Asian Indoor Champs 60

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JONES-FERRETTE LaVerne ISV 32y 172d 1981 7.39 6.97 -10701US Virgin Islands record holder at 60m, 100m & 200m and 400m ... Outdoor 100 pb: 10.91w, 11.07 -12. 200 pb: 22.46 -09. 400 pb: 51.47 -07. qf OLY 100/2002004/2008; 7 WSG 200 2005; sf WIC 60 2006/2008 (2010-dq final, 2012-dq sf (false start)); 2 Central American & Caribbean Games 100 2006 (4 200); 7 Pan-Am Games 100/400 2007; sf WCH 200 2005/2007/2009; 8 Pan-Am Games 100 2011. Lives, St Croix (US Virgin Islands), trains in Houston ... her husbandStephen Ferrette was an international 400m runner ... coach-Allen PowellThree-month doping suspension in 2010, she was stripped of the silver medal she originally won at that year’s World Indoor ChampionshipsIn 2014: 4 Houston 60

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ALLOH Audrey ITA 26y 229d 1987 7.32 7.30 -137023x Italian Indoor Champion at 60m ... Outdoor 100 pb: 11.43 -12. 200 pb: 24.06 -12. 4 under-23 ECH 4x100 2007 (2009-7); 3 ECP 4x100 2008; 1 WSG 4x1002009; sf WIC 60 2012; sf EIC 60 2013; 8 WSG 100 2013. 1 Italian indoor 60 2012/2013/2014. Born-Ivory Coast, moved to Italy in 1998 and gained Italiancitizenship in 2005In 2014: 1 Rome 60 (Jan 19); 3 Bordeaux 60; 1 Rome 60 (Feb 2); 1 Italian indoor 60

HARRIGAN-SCOTT Tahesia IVB 32y 20d 1982 7.17 7.09 -087112008 World Indoor bronze at 60m ... British Virgin Islander record holder at 60m, 100m & 200mOutdoor 100 pb: 11.02w, 11.13 -06. 200 pb: 22.98 -07. 400 pb: 55.33 -13. LJ pb: 6.17i -06, 6.06 -05. TJ pb: 11.93i -06. 5 COM 100 2006 (2002-sf); 1 CentralAmerican & Caribbean Games 100 2006/2010 & Champs 2009; 4 Pan-Am Games 100 2007; 3 WIC 60 2008 (2010-6); qf OLY 100 2008 (2012-ht); sf WCH 1002009 (2005/2007-qf, 2013-ht) Graduate of Speech Pathology and Communicative Therapy from the University of Alabama ... collects stampsIn 2014: 1 Gainesville 55; 3 Houston 60 (Feb 1); 7 Birmingham 60; 2 Berlin 60

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CAMPBELL-BROWN Veronica JAM 31y 296d 1982 - 7.00 -10712DEFENDING IAAF WORLD INDOOR CHAMPIONShe now has seven medals across four Olympic Games ... twice Olympic Champion at 200m ... five times Jamaican Sportswoman of the year (2004, 2007,2008, 2010 & 2011)Outdoor 100 pb: 10.76 -11. 200 pb: 21.74 -08. 2 OLY 4x100 2000; 1 WJC 100/200 2000 (2 4x100); 2 COM 100/4x100 2002; 1 OLY 200/4x100 2004 (3 100); 2WCH 100/4x100 2005 (4 200); 1 WCH 100 2007 (2 200/4x100); 1 OLY 200 2008; 2 WCH 200 2009 (4 100); 1 WIC 60 2010; 1 WCH 200 2011 (2 100/4x100); 3OLY 100 2012 (4 200, 2 4x100). 1 Jamaican 100 2002/2004/2005/2007 (1 200 2004/2005/2007). Studied Marketing & Management at the University ofArkansas ... married Omar Brown (2006 Commonwealth Champion at 200m) on November 3, 2007In 2014: No races since June 1, 2013, after which it was revealed she failed a doping control test on May 13 and was provisionally suspended by the IAAF. OnFebruary 25, 2014 the Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld her appeal against the suspension after she successfully argued that that the WADA InternationalStandards for Testing had been violated during the course of her sample collection process

FRASER-PRYCE Shelly-Ann JAM 27y 70d 1986 7.10 7.04 -13713Twice Olympic Champion at 100m ... treble World Championship sprint gold in 2013Outdoor 100 pb: 10.70 -12. 200 pb: 22.09 -12. 400 pb: 54.93 -11. 1 OLY 100 2008/2012; 1 WCH 100/4x100 2009; 4 WCH 100 2011 (2 4x100); 2 OLY200/4x100 2012; 1 WCH 100/200/4x100 2013. Ran in heat of 2007 World 4x100, so awarded a silver medal won by Jamaica in the final ... her mother Maxinewas a sprinter and long jumper ... married Jason Pryce on January 7, 2011 ... coach (since 2006)-Stephen FrancisShe has opened a hair salon in Kingston: Chic Hair JA – “we specialise in accentuating the natural beauty of the woman”In 2014: 1 Kingston 60 (outdoors); 2 Birmingham 60

SAFRONOVA Olga KAZ 22y 122d 1991 7.32 7.30 -12725(Née Bludova)Kazakh record holder at 100m ... Outdoor 100 pb: 11.12 -12. ht WJC 100/200 2008; 3 Asian junior 100 2010; 4 Asian Champs 200 2011 (7 100); ht WCH 1002011; sf OLY 100 2012; 7 WSG 100 2013; ht WCH 200 2013; 2 Asian Indoor Champs 60 2013 (2010-3)In 2014: 1 Kazakh indoor 60; 1 Shymkent 60; 2 Asian Indoor Champs 60

SBAITY Aziza LIB 22y 110d 1991 7.92 7.92 -14733ht WJC 100 2010 ... In 2014: 4ht Asian Indoor Champs 60

TSHILUMBA Tiffany LUX 17y 129d 1996 7.44 7.44 -14735Luxembourgish record holder at 60m ... Outdoor 100 pb: 11.97 -13. 2 Small States Games 100 2013; ht World Youth 100 2013In 2014: 1 Kirchberg 60/200 (Jan 5); 2 Ghent 60; 1 Ghent 200; 1 Kirchberg 60 (Feb 1); 5 Metz 60 (She’s set five national records already in 2014: 7.56,7.50,7.49, 7.44 for 60m & 24.21 for 200m)

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FITZ Rachel MLT 18y 307d 1995 - -740

SAMUEL Jamile NED 21y 316d 1992 7.31 7.26 -13746Sprint triple bronze at 2010 World Junior Championships, then double European Junior silver (behind Jodie Williams) in 2011Outdoor 100 pb: 11.38 -12. 200 pb: 22.93 -12. sf WJC 100/200 2008; 3 EJC 4x100 2009; 3 WJC 100/200/4x100 2010; 2 EJC 100/200 2011; ht WIC 60 2012; sfEIC 60 2013. 1 Dutch 200 2011In 2014: 2 Amsterdam 60; 2 Apeldoorn 60; 1 Belgian Universities indoor 60; 2 Dutch indoor 60; 4 Metz 60

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SCHIPPERS Dafne NED 21y 264d 1992 7.17 7.14 -13747Dutch record holder at 200m ... 2013 World Heptathlon bronze clinched when she cut her best 800m time from 2:15.52 to 2:08.62pbs in Heptathlon events:100H: 13.27; HJ: 1.80; SP: 14.19; 200: 22.69; LJ: 6.59; JT: 41.47; 800: 2:08.62Heptathlon pb: 6477 -13. 1 WJC 2010 (3 4x100); 1 EJC 2011 (2009-4); sf WCH 200 2011; 5 ECH 200 2012 (2 4x100); 11 OLY Heptathlon 2012; 4 EIC 60 2013(2011-sf); 1 under-23 ECH 100 2013; 3 WCH heptathlon 2013. 1 Dutch 100 2011/2012 & indoor 60 2010/2011/2012/2013/2014. Coach-Bart Bennema ...1.78/62kgIn 2014: 1 Apeldoorn 60; 4 Karlsruhe 60; 4 Birmingham 60/LJ; 1 Dutch indoor 60/LJ

ASUMNU Gloria NGR 28y 289d 1985 7.25 7.07 -127492012 African Champion at 200m ... Outdoor 100 pb: 11.02w, 11.03 -08. 200 pb: 22.70 -07. 7 WCH 4x100 2011; 3 African Games 100 2011 (5 200); 6 WIC 602012; sf OLY 100 2012 (ht 200, 4 4x100); 1 African Champs 200 2012 (3 100); sf WCH 100 2013. Holds dual citizenship with Nigeria and the USA ... was atTulane University (New Orleans)In 2014: 2 Birmingham AL 60; 4 Düsseldorf 60; 2 Moscow Winter 60; 6 Boston New Balance 60; 3 New York Millrose 60; 1 Fairfax Last Chance 60

ABRAMS Rachel NMI 18y 237d 1995 - 8.31 -12755Outdoor 100 pb: 13.05 -12. ht WIC 60 2012; ht WJC 100 2012

OKPARAEBO Ezinne NOR 26y 3d 1988 7.18 7.13 -13756Norwegian record holder at 60m, 100m & 200m ... twice fourth in European 100m finalsOutdoor 100 pb: 11.10 -12. 200 pb: 23.30 -12. ht EJC 100 2005; sf WJC 100 2006 (ht 200); 1 EJC 100 2007; sf WIC 2008; qf OLY 100 2008; 2 EIC 60 2009(2007-ht, 2011-3, 2013-6); 2 ETCh 100 2010 (2013-7); 4 ECH 100 2010/2012; sf WCH 100 2011/2013 (2009-qf); sf OLY 100 2012 (ht 200). 1 Norwegian 1002005/2006/2007/2008/2009/2010/2011/2012/2013. Born-Nigeria, she came to Norway aged 9. Coach-Leif Olav AlnesIn 2014: 3 Karlsruhe 60; 3 Stockholm XL Galan 60; 6 Birmingham 60; 4 Prague “2014” 60

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DETENAMO Lovelite NRU 20y 75d 1993 8.04 8.04 -12757Full name-Chrissa Lovelite DetenamoNauruan record holder at 60m & 100mOutdoor 100 pb: 12.12 -12. ht World Youth 100 2009l ht WJC 100 2010; 2 Oceanian junior 100 2010; ht WCH 100 2011/2013; ht WIC 60 2012Nauru – An island of Oceania in the Pacific with one road of 19 kilometres. Capital: Nauri. Language: Nauru. Currency: Australian dollar. Population: 9,400.Became independent from Britain in 1968. Covers an area of 212 sq. Kilometres and its religion is Christian

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JESCHKE Marta POL 27y 278d 1986 7.31 7.31 -147682014 Polish Indoor Champion at 60m ... ran third leg of Polish team which won European 4x100 bronzes in Barcelona 2010 & Helsinki 2012Outdoor 100 pb: 11.33 -11. 200 pb: 23.19 -08. 1 EJC 4x100 2005; ht OLY 200 2008; 2 ETCh 200 2009; 5 WSG 200 2009; sf ECH 200 2010 (3 4x100); ht WCH100 2011; 3 ECH 4x100 2012; ht OLY 100 2012. 1 Polish indoor 60 2014In 2014: 1 Spala 60 (Jan 19); 2 Spala 60 (Jan 26); 4ht Moscow Winter 60; 1 Polish indoor 60

KIEŁBASIŃSKA Anna POL 23y 254d 1990 7.31 7.31 -14770Declared 2011 European under-23 200m gold after original winner (Darya Pizhankova UKR) was disqualified for doping100 pb: 11.51 -12. 200 pb: 23.23 -11. 3 EJC 200 2009 (2 4x100); 1 under-23 ECH 200 2011 (4 100); ht WCH 200 2011; ht OLY 200 2012In 2014: 1 Spala 200/60H (Jan 19); 1 Spala 60 (2 60H) (Jan 26); 6ht Karlsruhe 60H; 1 Spala 60H (Feb 15); 1 Polish indoor 200 (2 60/60H); 1 Metz 60 ‘B’

HORN Carina RSA 24y 363d 1989 7.28 7.28 -14792Outdoor 100 pb: 11.46w, 11.50 -13. 200 pb: 23.43 -11. 7 African Championships 200 2010. 1 South African 100/200 2011In 2014: 1 Vienna 60; 1 Linz Gugl 60; 1ht Linz Gugl 60; 5 Stockholm XL Galan 60; 5 Prague “2014” 60

LOUTOY Joanne Pricilla SEY 21y 65d 1992 - -817Outdoor 100 pb: 12.29 -11. ht WJC 100 2010; preliminary round WCH 100 2011

PRETELLI Martina SMR 25y 68d 1988 7.77 7.59 -12821Sammarinese record holder at 60m & 100m ... Outdoor 100 pb: 12.02 -11. ht EJC 100 2007; ht WIC 60 2008; ht WCH 100 2009/2013; 4 Small States Games100 2011; preliminary round OLY 100 2012In 2014: 1 Fermo 60

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AHYE Michelle Lee TTO 21y 330d 1992 7.13 7.13 -14829(Ahye is pronounced like Eye - E, therefore rhyming with Bayi as in Filbert Bayi)Outdoor 100 pb: 11.06 -13. 200 pb: 22.98 -13. 1 Carifta Games under-17 100/200 2007; sf World Youth 100 2007; sf WCH 100 2011; sf OLY 100 2012In 2014: 1 Houston 60 (Jan 11); 3 Houston 60 (Jan 17); 2 Houston 60 (Feb 1)

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BLACK Geronne TTO 24y 132d 1989 7.30 7.27 -13830Outdoor 100 pb: 11.48 -13. 7 Trinidadian 100 2013In 2014: 1 Albuquerque 60; 1 Seattle 60; 7 New York Millrose 60

POHREBNYAK Nataliya UKR 26y 16d 1988 7.24 7.24 -14843(Pohrebnyak pronounced “Pog - reb - nyak”)Member of Ukrainian sprint relay ‘A’ team ... 4x Ukrainian Champion at 100mOutdoor 100 pb: 11.17 -11. 200 pb: 23.16 -13. qf OLY 100 2008; 2 under-23 ECH 100 2009 (7 200); sf ECH 100 2010 (1 4x100); 1 European Police 100/2002010; 7 WSG 100 2011; sf ECH 100 2012; sf EIC 60 2013; sf WCH 100 2013 (2007-ht). 1 Ukrainian 100 2006/2008/2009/2013 & indoor 60 3014. AttendsKharkov State Academy of Physical CultureIn 2014: 1 Volgograd 60; 1 Mondeville 60; 1 Ukrainian indoor 60

BARTOLETTA Tianna USA 28y 189d 1985 7.08 7.02 -12848(Née Madison) ... World Long Jump Champion in 2005 (outdoors) & 2006 (indoors) ... led off the USA’s world record sprint relay team at the London OlympicsOutdoor 100 pb: 10.85 -12. 200 pb: 22.37w, 22.50 -12. LJ pb: 6.92w, 6.89 -05. 4 Pan-Am junior LJ 2003; 1 WCH LJ 2005 (2007-10); 1 WIC LJ 2006; 3 WIC 602012; 4 OLY 100 2012 (1 4x100). 1 US indoor 60 2014In 2014: 1 Birmingham AL 60; 2 Lexington 60; 1 Boston New Balance 60; 1 US indoor 60

LAWSON Lekeisha USA 26y 277d 1987 7.09 7.09 -14863100 pb: 11.14 -13. 2 US indoor 60 2013/2014. Studied Communications as the University of Nevada, Las VegasIn 2014: 2 Düsseldorf 60; 1 Moscow Winter 60; 2 Stockholm XL Galan 60; 4 Boston New Balance 60; 2 US indoor 60

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PIERRE Barbara USA 26y 313d 1987 7.10 7.06 -12868Fourth at 2012 World Indoor Championships ... Outdoor 100 pb: 10.85 -13. 3 Central American & Caribbean Champs 100 2008; 4 North/Central America &Caribbean under-23 100 2008; qf OLY 100 2008 (for Haiti); 2 Pan-American Games 100 2011 (for USA; 4 WIC 60 2012). 1 US indoor 60 2013. She has dualcitizenship with Haiti and declared for that country from 2007, but in 2010 she reverted to the USA

10.85 for 100m at the 2013 US Championships which she then repeated at the London Olympic Anniversary Games, but she still could not even get a place inthe US relay quartette for the Moscow World Championships

In 2014: 2 Winston-Salem 60; 3 Glasgow International 60; 6ht Birmingham 60; 3 US indoor 60

1.....6.92.........Irina Privalova RUS....................1993=2...6.95.........Gail Devers USA........................ 1993.......6.95.........Marion Jones USA..................... 1998=4...6.96.........Merlene Ottey JAM................... 1992.......6.96.........Katerina Thanou GRE................19996.....6.97.........L. Jones-Ferrette ISV................. 20107.....6.99.........Murielle Ahouré CIV................... 2013=8...7.00.........Nelli Cooman NED..................... 1986.......7.00.........V. Campbell-Brown.................... 2010=10.7.01.........Savatheda Fynes BAH...............1999.......7.01.........Melisa Barber USA.....................2006.......7.01.........Lauren WIlliams USA................. 2006

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2014 WORLD LIST1.....7.03.........Murielle Ahouré CIV2.....7.08.........Tianna Bartoletta USA=3...7.09.........Asha Philip GBR.......7.09.........Lekeisha Lawson USA=5...7.10.........Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce JAM.......7.10.........Barbara Pierre USA7.....7.11.........Kya Brookins USA8.....7.12.........Verena Sailer GER9.....7.13.........Michelle Lee Ahyee TTO10...7.14.........Tori Bowie USA

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EDWARDS Samantha ANT 24y 52d 1990 53.80 53.52 -14604Outdoor pb: 52.15 -12. 1 NCAA div 2 2013. Attends Virginia State UniversityIn 2014: 2 Hampton VA; 2 Fairfax; 2 New York Collegiate Invitational; 1 Fairfax Last Chance 200 (4 60)

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MILLER Shaunae BAH 19y 326d 1994 52.34 50.88 -13608Former World Youth & World Junior Champion at 400m ... fourth at 200m in Moscow 2013Outdoor pb: 50.70 -13. 200 pb: 22.45 -13. 100 pb: 11.41 -12. 1 WJC 2010 (2012-4); 1 World Youth 2011; dnf ht OLY 2012 (hamstring); 4 WCH 200 2013. 1NCAA indoor 400 2013. Her great uncle Leslie Miller ran in the Mexico Olympics and though eliminated in his 400m heat, became the first Bahamian to break47 seconds with a time of 46.99 ... 1.85 tall (6-1)In 2014: 1 New York 300; 1 Blacksburg; 1 New York Millrose 300

ROSOLOVÁ Denisa CZE 27y 198d 1986 52.49 51.73 -116422012 European silver in her first year as a 400m hurdler ... former World Junior Champion at Long JumpOutdoor 400 pb: 50.84 -11. 400H pb: 54.24 -12. Heptathlon pb: 6104 -08. 2 World Youth LJ 2003 (2001-10); dnq WIC LJ 2004/2008; 1 WJC LJ 2004; dnq OLYLJ 2004/2008; dnq EIC LJ 2005; 1 EJC LJ 2005 (2003-4); dnf ECH Heptathlon 2006; 3 EIC LJ 2007; 2 under-23 ECH LJ 2007; dnq WCH LJ 2007; ht WIC 60H2008; dnf OLY Hep 2008; 10 EIC Pentathlon 2009; sf WIC 400 2010 (3 4x400); 5 ECH 400 2010; 1 EIC 400 2011 (2013-5); 2 ETCh 400 2011 (5 200); sf WCH400 2011; 2 ECH 400H 2012 (3 4x400); 7 OLY 400H 2012; sf WCH 400H 2013. 1 Czech LJ 2004/2007/2008 & 200 2008/2010/2011/2013. Coach-MartinaBlažková... 1.75/63kgHer ex-husband Lukas Rosol caused a sensation in the record round of the 2012 Wimbledon tennis tournament by defeating the then world #2 Rafael NadalIn 2014: 1 Prague 150/300; 1 Bordeaux; 3 Moscow Winter ‘B’; 1 Czech indoor 200; 1 Prague “2014” 300

ADEOYE Margaret GBR 28y 314d 1985 52.72 52.35 -13661Adeoye pronounced with four syllables “A - Day - O - Yay”2013 World 4x400m bronzeOutdoor 400 pb: 51.93 -13. 200 pb: 22.88 -13. 6 WSG 200 2011; sf OLY 200 2012; 3 WCH 4x400 2013. 1 British Universities 100/200 2010; 1 UK Inter-Counties 200 2011; 1 UK indoor 200 2012/2013 & 400 2014; 1 UK 200 2012. Graduate of Business Management ... coach-Linford Christie since November2009, formerly Allan WellsIn 2014: 1 UK indoor 400; 4 Birmingham

COX Shana GBR 29y 44d 1985 52.93 52.13 -12663(Shana pronounced Shay-na) ... dual citizenship with USA, became eligible to compete in championships for Britain from September 29, 2011Outdoor 400 pb: 50.84 -08. 200 pb: 23.15 -08. 3 Pan-Am junior 200 2003; 5 WJC 200 2004 (for USA); 3 ETCh 400 2011; 5 WIC 400 2012 (1 4x400); sf OLY400 2012; 6 EIC 400 2013 (1 4x400); 3 WCH 4x400 2013. 1 NCAA 400 2008 (representing Penn State University where she was a student of Psychology). Herparents were both born in Britain ... coach-Chris Johnson, also advised by Lloyd CowanMarried international athlete Michael Bingham on November 9, 2013In 2014: 1 Winston-Salem 200 (3 60); 1 Blacksburg; 1 Lawrence; dq/ht UK indoor (out of lane); 1 Birmingham ‘B’

CREMER Esther GER 25y 342d 1988 52.44 52.44 -146785x German Champion (3 out + 2 in) ... ran second leg (in 50.5) for German team which won European 4x400 silver in 2010Outdoor pb: 51.62 -13. 200 pb: 23.10 -10. 2 ECH 4x400 2010; 8 ETCh 2013; sf WCH 2013. 1 German 2011/2012/2013 (1 indoor 2012/2014) (1 200 2010)In 2014: 1 Westfalen indoor 200 ‘B’ (4 60); 2 Dortmund 200; 1 German indoor

CADDLE Melissa GUY 21y 184d 1992 54.25 53.08 -13693(Née Hope) ... Outdoor pb: 53.38 -13. Attends Coppin State University, BaltimoreIn 2014: 1 New York (Jan 10); 2 Landover ‘B’; 1 Princeton; 1 Fairfax Last Chance

HALL Patricia JAM 31y 142d 1982 52.00 51.66 -11715World relay medals as a junior and a senior ... Outdoor pb: 50.71 -12. 200 pb: 22.51 -13. 400H pb: 57.65 -99. 1 WJC 4x400 98; 3 WYC 400H 99; 2 CentralAmerican & Caribbean Champs 400 2011; 7 Pan-American Games 400 2011; sf WIC 400 2012; sf WCH 200/400 2013. Ran in heat of 2011 World 4x400, soawarded silver won by Jamaica in final. Coach- Eric FrancisIn 2014: 1 Houston 400 (Jan 11); 1 Houston 200/400 (Jan 17); 1 College Station 200/400 (Feb 8); 1 College Station 200/400 (Feb 15)

SPENCER Kaliese JAM 26y 305d 1987 52.14 52.14 -14719As a 400 hurdler, fourth at London 2012 and at two World ChampionshipsOutdoor 400 pb: 50.19 -13 (51.39 -14). 400H pb: 52.79 -11. 800 pb: 2:03.01 -11. 1 WJC 400H 2006; 4 WCH 400H 2009/2011 (2007-sf, 2013-dq ht). 1 Jamaican400H 2011. Won 2012 Diamond RaceBad luck in Moscow 2013 – disqualified from her 400m Hurdles heat because of an illegal hurdle clearance when she clocked a time which would have wonsilver in the final, then clocked a fast 50.1 split in the 4x400m heats but disqualified from that too after Jamaica’s lead-off Rosemary Whyte ran out of her laneIn 2014: 1 Kingston 400 (Jan 25); 2 Birmingham 400; 2 Kingston 400 (Feb 22)

DE WITTE Lisanne NED 21y 177d 1992 52.62 52.62 -14742Outdoor pb: 52.92 -13. 8 under-23 ECH 2013. 2 Dutch 2012/2013 & indoor 2014In 2014: 3 Kirchberg; 1 Belgian Universities indoor; 2 Dutch indoor

GHAFOOR Madiea NED 21y 178d 1992 52.75 52.66 -137432011 European Junior bronze at 400m ... Outdoor pb: 52.46 -13. 3 EJC 2011; sf EIC 2013; 6 under-23 ECH 2013. 1 Dutch indoor 2012/2013In 2014: 1 Dortmund; 2 Kirchberg; 1 Stockholm XL Galan 200 ‘B’; 3 Dutch indoor; 2 Metz

VAN LEUVEREN Nicky NED 23y 286d 1990 52.49 52.49 -14748Outdoor pb: 52.14 -13. 1 Dutch 2012/2013 (1 indoors 2011/2014)In 2014: 1 Kirchberg ‘B’; 2 Bielefeld; 1 Dutch indoor

GEORGE Regina NGR 23y 18d 1991 51.78 51.05 -13750World Junior relay competitor for USA in 2010, she has dual citizenship with Nigeria and was cleared by the IAAF to compete for that country from June 27,2012Indoor pb: 51.05 -13. Outdoor pb: 50.84 -13. sf WJC 2010 (1 4x400) (for USA); 2 African Champs 2012 (for Nigeria); sf OLY 2012; sf WCH 2013. 1 Nigerian2012/2013. 4 NCAA 2012 (2013-5). Student of Psychology at the University of Arkansas... 49.67 relay split at Moscow World Championships where Nigeriawere sixthIn 2014: 1 Arkansas Invitational 600 (Commonwealth best 1:25.76); 2 Glasgow International; 1 Linz Gugl 200; 2 Moscow Winter; 2 Boston New Balance; 1Birmingham

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HOLUB Malgorzata POL 21y 127d 1992 53.03 53.03 -14766Outdoor pb: 52.28 -13. 2 EJC 4x400 2011; 4 under-23 ECH 2013 (1 4x400). 2 Polish 2013 & indoor 2014In 2014: 2 Bordeaux ‘B’; 1 Spala (Feb 2); 1 Spala (Feb 15); 2 Polish indoor

ŚWIĘTY Justyna POL 21y 93d 1992 52.84 52.84 -147762012 Polish Indoor Champion ... Outdoor pb: 52.22 -13. 2 EJC 4x400 2011; 3 under-23 ECH 2013 (1 4x400). 1 Polish 2013 & indoor 2012/2014In 2014: 1 Spala 600 (Jan 19); 1 Spala 300 (Jan 26); 1 Spala (Feb 2); 1 Vienna; 1 Polish indoor

RYZHOVA Kseniya RUS 26y 322d 1987 51.03 51.03 -14807(Née Vdovina)2013 World Championship relay gold after she held on to Russia’s lead on leg threeOutdoor pb: 49.80 -13. 200 pb: 22.85w, 22.91 -10. sf WJC 200 2006; 1 under-23 ECH 4x100 2007 & 4x400 2009; 2 WIC 4x400 2010; 1 EIC 4x400 2011; 7WCH 2013 (1 4x400). 1 Russian indoor 2014. Ran in heats of 2011 WCH 4x400, so awarded bronze medal won by Russia in final ... husband-Yevgeniy Ryzhov(5000m pb: 14:16.67)In 2014: 1 Moscow 300; 1 Volgograd; 1 Moscow Winter ‘B’; 1 Russian indoor

ATKINS Joanna USA 25y 35d 1989 51.13 51.13 -14847Former US Collegiate Champion, representing Auburn University ... Outdoor pb: 50.39 -09. 1 NCAA 2009 (2010-3, 2011-2). 2 US indoor 2013/2014. Ran inrelay heat at 2013 World Championships, so awarded silver medal won by USA in final. Coach-Derrick WhiteIn 2014: 1 Arkansas Invitational (2 200); 1 Birmingham AL 60/400; 2 US indoor (she surprisingly beat Natasha Hastings)

HASTINGS Natasha USA 27y 227d 1986 51.34 50.80 -07858At her seventh attempt she became US 400m Champion in 2013, she then led the World 400m final for the first 100mOutdoor 400 pb: 49.84 -07. 200 pb: 22.61 -07. 1 World Youth 400/Medley Relay 2003; 1 WJC 400/4x400 2004; sf WCH 2007 (ht 4x400 2007/2009/2011 –awarded gold); 1 WIC 4x400 2010; 3 WIC 2012 (2 4x400); 5 WCH 2013 (2 4x400). Ran in relay heats at 2008 Olympics, so awarded gold medal won by USA infinal. 1 NCAA in/out 400 2007. 1 US indoor 400 2011 & outdoor 400 2013. Born-New York, father Charles-Jamaican, mother Joanne Gardner was British JuniorGirls 100m Champion in 1977 ... her cousin is Shaka Hislop, Trinidad’s goalkeeper at the 2006 World (soccer) Cup ... coach-Darryl WoodsonIn 2014: 8 Houston 60; 2 Glasgow International 150 (3 4x400); 1 Moscow Winter; 1 Boston New Balance; 3 US indoor

McCORORY Francena USA 25y 137d 1988 50.85 50.54 -10865Sixth at Moscow 2013 when she led at 200m ... relay golds at Daegu 2011 & London 2012 ... US indoor record holderIndoor pb: 50.54 -10. Outdoor pb: 49.86 -13. 200 pb: 22.92 -10. 4 WCH 2011 (1 4x400); 7 OLY 2012 (1 4x400); 6 WCH 2013 (2 4x400 – almost caught Russiawith her split of 49.25). 1 NCAA 2010 & indoors 2009/2010. US indoor record holder (50.54 in 2010 to break the record which had stood to for 19 years to DianeDixon) ... psychology graduate from Hampton University in Virginia... she is one of 22 children (15 girls & 7 boys) ... coach-Maurice PierceIn 2014: 1 Hampton VA; 1 Glasgow International; 5 Moscow Winter ‘B’; 2 New York Millrose; 1 US indoor

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ALEXANDER Kineke VIN 28y 14d 1986 53.35 51.48 -07881Vincentian record holder at 400m indoors & out ... she carried the Vincentian flag at the opening ceremony of the Beijing and London Olympic GamesOutdoor 400 pb: 51.35 -06. 200 pb: 23.00 -13. ht WCH 400 2005/2007/2013; sf COM 400 2006; 3 Central American & Caribbean Games 400 2006; ht OLY 4002008/2012; ht WIC 400 2012. 1 Central American & Caribbean Champs 200 2013 (3 400). 1 NCAA indoor 400 2006. Studied History at the University of IowaIn 2014: 1 Birmingham AL 400; 2 Houston 400; 2 College Station 400

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1.....49.59 ......Jarm. Kratochvílová TCH.......... 19822.....49.68.......Natalya Nazarova RUS.............. 20043.....49.76.......Tatána Kocembová TCH............19844.....50.01.......Sabine Busch GDR................... 19845.....50.02.......Nicola Sanders GBR.................. 20076.....50.04.......Ol. Krasnomovets RUS.............. 20067.....50.15.......Olga Zaytseva RUS................... 20068.....50.21.......Vanya Stambolova BUL............. 20069.....50.23.......Irina Privalova RUS...................199510...50.28.......Petra Schersing GDR.................1988

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2014 WORLD LIST1.....50.85.......Francena McCorory USA2.....50.94.......Kamaria Brown USA3.....51.03.......Kseniya Ryzhova RUS4.....51.13.......Joanna Atkins USA5.....51.34.......Natasha Hastings USA6.....51.77.......Robin Reynolds USA7.....51.78.......Regina George NGR8.....51.82.......Deedee Trotter USA9.....51.86.......Shamier Little USA10...52.00.......Patricia Hall JAM

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CAVELA Felismina ANG 21y 194d 1992 - -603Outdoor pb: 2:10.95 -12. ht OLY 2012

ARZAMASAVA Maryna BLR 26y 80d 1987 2:01.31 2:01.13 -12612(Née Katovich) ... 2012 European bronze (originally fourth, but promoted after the disqualification of the original winner Yelena Arzhakova RUS) ... 2013European indoor bronzeOutdoor pb: 1:59.00 -12. 1500 pb: 4:15.99 -12. 400 pb: 53.56 -12. ht WJC 2006; 4 ETCh 2011/2013; 1 World Military Games 2011; sf WCH 2011/2013; ht WIC2012; 3 ECH 2012; ht OLY 2012; 3 EIC 2013. 1 Belarusian 2008 & 1500 2012. Coach-Natalya Dukhnova (1 EIC 800 94)In 2014: 1 Novocheboksarsk; 1 Bordeaux; 1 Moscow Winter; 1 Belarusian indoor

WESTAWAY Jenna CAN 19y 261d 1994 2:01.89 2:01.89 -14627Outdoor pb: 2:05.60 -13. ht World Youth 2011. Medical student at the University of CalgaryIn 2014: 1 Calgary 600; 1 Edmonton 600/1000; 1 Boston Hemery 1000 (2 800); 2 New York Millrose

MASNÁ Lenka CZE 28y 319d 1985 2:01.69 2:01.69 -146412013 world finalist outdoors ... Outdoor pb: 1:59.56 -13. 400 pb: 53.02 -12. 1500 pb: 4:18.36 -09. 8 under-23 ECH 2007; 6 ECH 2010 (2012-sf); ht WIC 2012; htOLY 2012; sf EIC 2013 (2011-ht); 8 WCH 2013 (2009-sf). 1 Czech 2010 & indoor 400 2013. Coach-Jiří SequentIn 2014: 1 Düsseldorf; 2 Czech indoor 1500; 2 Prague “2014”

TROEST Stina DEN 20y 49d 1994 2:03.46 2:03.46 -14644Outdoor 800 pb: 2:04.29 -13. 400H pb: 57.41 -13. 2 Youth Olympic Games 400H 2010;3 EJC 400H 2013. 1 Danish 400 2012; 1 1 Danish indoor 800 2013 &400 2014In 2014: 1 Malmö; 2 Kirchberg; 1 Vienna; 1 Danish indoor 400

MUIR Laura GBR 20y 302d 1993 2:00.94 2:00.94 -146712013 European under-23 bronze at 1500m ... Outdoor 1500 pb: 4:07.76 -13. 800 pb: 2:00.80 -13. 3000 pb: 9:02.35i -13, 9:12.80 -12. 16 WJC 3000 2012; 8 EIC1500 2013; 3 under-23 ECH 1500 2013; sf WCH 800 2013. At EXC: 2011-31J. 1 Scottish 1500 2012; 1 UK indoor 1500 2013 & 800 2014. Coach-Andy YoungIn 2014: 1 Glasgow International 800; 7 Düsseldorf 1500 (ill); 1 UK indoor; 1 Birmingham 1500 (4:05.32, second on UK all-time list after Kelly Holmes)

EVERARD Ciara IRL 23y 240d 1990 2:04.02 2:02.54 -13696Irish indoor record holder ... Outdoor pb: 2:02.96 -13. ht WJC 2008; 6 EIC 2013. 1 Irish 2008; 1 Irish under-23 2010 & indoor 2011/2012/2013/2014. Her olderbrother Eoin Everard was second in the 2014 Irish Indoor 3000mIn 2014: 2 Athlone; 1 Irish indoor; 4 Prague “2014”

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GALLIGAN Rose-Anne IRL 26y 88d 1987 2:03.69 2:02.84 -12698In London on July 26, 2013 she broke the Irish 800m record which had stood to Sonia O’Sullivan since 1994Outdoor pb: 2:00.58 -13. 1500 pb: 4:12.3 -10. 7 EJC 3000 2005; 6 under-23 ECH 1500 2009; ht WIC 1500 2010; ht WCH 800 2013. 1 Irish 800 2009/2010. AtWXC: 2005-49J. At EXC: 2004-13J, 2005-23J, 2006-12J, 2007-44u23, 2008-21u23, 2009-15u23. Father-Gerry was Ulster XC Champion as a teenagerIn 2014: 4 Sheffield BMC 1500; 2 Reykjavik 800; 4 UK indoor 1500; 7 Prague “2014” 800; 4 UK indoor 1500

HINRIKSDÓTTIR Aníta ISL 18y 53d 1996 2:01.81 2:01.81 -14700Reigning World Youth & European Junior Champion ... Outdoor pb: 2:00.49 -13. 1500 pb: 4:16.51 -13. 4 WJC 2012; sf EIC 2013; 1 World Youth 2013; 1 EJC2013. Her maternal aunt Martha Ernstsdóttir is Icelandic record holder at 5000, 10,000 & MarathonIn 2014: 1 Reykjavik; 1 Icelandic indoor (2 400); 4 New York Millrose

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GOULE Natoya JAM 22y 342d 1991 2:02.22 2:02.00 -137142013 US Collegiate Champion indoors & out ... Outdoor pb: 1:59.93 -13. 400 pb: 51.52 -11. 1 Central American & Caribbean junior 2006/2010; sf World Youth2007; ht WJC 2008; sf WJC 2010 (3 4x400); 1 Central American & Caribbean Champs 2013; ht WCH 2013. 1 Jamaican 2013. Student of sport administrationat Louisiana State UniversityIn 2014: 1 Clemson 400 (2x); 3 New York Millrose; 2 Blacksburg 400

AKKAOUI Malika MAR 26y 72d 1987 - 1:59.01 -127372013 Mediterranean Games Champion ... Outdoor pb: 1:57.64 -13. 1500 pb: 4:04.96 -11. ht WJC 2006; 3 African Champs 2010/2012; ht WCH 1500 2011; htWIC 2012; sf OLY 2012; 1 Mediterranean Games 2013; sf WCH 2013

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CICHOCKA Angelika POL 25y 356d 1988 2:01.14 2:00.86 -10764(Cichocka = “Hick - ot - ska”) ... 2012 World indoor finalist at 1500mOutdoor 800 pb: 2:00.20 -11. 1500 pb: 4:06.50 -11 (4:08.15i -14). 8 under-23 ECH 1500 2009; dq ht WIC 800 2010; ht ECH 800 2010; 7 WIC 1500 2012; htECH 1500 2012; ht EIC 1500 2013; 5 ETCh 800 2013 (2011-7); 3 Francophone Games 1500 2013 (6 800). At EXC: 2007-17J, 2010-dnf/u23. 1 Polish 8002011/2012 (1 1500 2011). 1 Polish indoor 800 2014. At WXC: 2013-71In 2014: 2 Düsseldorf 800; 2 Karlsruhe 1500; dnf Stockholm XL Galan 1500; 1 Birmingham 800; 1 Polish indoor 800

KUPINA Yekaterina RUS 28y 33d 1986 2:01.46 1:59.58 -13804Outdoor 800 pb: 1:59.21 -13. 1500 pb: 4:08.81 -13. 2 WSG 800 2013In 2014: 1 Central Russian indoor 400/400; 3 Bordeaux; 4 Düsseldorf; 3 Moscow Winter; 2 Russian indoor

SHCHAGINA Anna RUS 22y 90d 1991 2:01.29 2:01.29 -14813Outdoor 800 pb: 2:01.07 -13. 1500 pb: 4:05.91 -13. ht EIC 1500 2013; 7 under-23 ECH 1500 2013. 1 Russian indoor 800 2014In 2014: 2 Yekaterinburg 2000; 1 Novocheboksarsk 1500; 1 Moscow City indoor 800 ‘B’; 2 Orenburg Mile; 1 Russian indoor 800

BÜCHEL Selina SUI 22y 224d 1991 2:03.52 2:01.64 -13823Outdoor pb: 2:01.66 -13. 7 EJC 2009; sf WJC 2010; sf EIC 2013; 3 under-23 ECH 2013 (2011-5). 1 Swiss 2013 & indoor 2011/2012/2013/2014In 2014: 5 Düsseldorf; 2 Ghent Flanders; 1 Swiss indoor

LUPU Nataliya UKR 26y 123d 1987 2:01.33 1:59.67 -128382013 European Indoor Champion ... Outdoor pb: 1:58.46 -12. 400 pb: 52.91 -11. 1500 pb: 4:20.93 -03. 1 European Youth Olympics 1500 2003; 1 EJC 2005; 4WJC 2006; 2 under-23 ECH 2009; sf EIC 2009; 1 ETCh 2010; ht ECH 2010; sf EIC 400 2011; 2 WIC 2012; sf OLY 2012; 1 EIC 2013; 7 WCH 2013 (2009-ht). 1Ukrainian 2009/2012 (1 indoors 2009/2012/2013)In 2014: 1 Kiev 400 ‘C’; 3 Düsseldorf; 2 Moscow Winter; 2 Birmingham

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LYAKHOVA Olga UKR 21y 353d 1992 2:04.94 2:01.32 -13839Outdoor pb: 2:00.55 -12. 400 pb: 52.27 -13. 7 World Youth 2009; ht WJC 2010; 5 EJC 2011; 5 EIC 2013; 3 ETCh 2013; 2 under-23 ECH 2013; ht WCH 2013In 2014: dnf Moscow Winter ‘B’; 3 Ghent Flanders; 4 Eaubonne

BECKWITH-LUDLOW Molly USA 26y 215d 1987 2:01.87 2:01.87 -14849Outdoor pb: 1:59.12 -11. 2 NCAA 2010, representing Indiana University; 4 US Olympic Trial 2012In 2014: 1 Bloomington; 1 Indiana Relays Mile; 4 Boston New Balance 1000; 1 Bloomington; 3 US indoor

PRICE Chanelle USA 23y 197d 1990 2:00.48 2:00.48 -14870Twice second at 2013 US Indoor Championships ... Outdoor pb: 2:00.15 -12. 6 World Youth 2007; 2 Pan-American junior 2009; 1 North/Central American &Caribbean under-23 2012; 3 NCAA 2011; 2 US indoor 2013/2014. Studied journalism and electronic media at the University of TennesseeIn 2014: 1 Birmingham AL 1000; 1 Blacksburg 500/Mile; 2 Glasgow International; 2 Boston New Balance 1000; 2 US indoor

WILSON Ajee’ USA 19y 303d 1994 2:00.43 2:00.43 -14878(Ajee’ is pronounced “ahh-jay” – she was named after a brand of perfume) ... reigning World Junior & former World Youth ChampionOutdoor pb: 1:58.21 -13. 1500 pb: 4:24.56 -13. 1 World Youth 2011; 1 WJC 2012 (2010-5); 6 WCH 2013. 1 US indoor 2013/2014. Student of Kinesiology atTemple University, Philadelphia ... her older sister Jade Wilson is a 59.90 400m hurdler ... Coach-Derek ThompsonIn 2014: 1 New York New Balance 600 (Jan 25); 10 Boston New Balance 1000; 1 New York Millrose; 1 US indoor

1.....1:55.82....Jolanda Čeplak SLO.................. 20022.....1:55.85....Stephanie Graf AUT...................20023.....1:56.40....Christine Wachtel GDR.............. 19884.....1:56.90....Ludmila Formanová CZE........... 19995.....1:57.06....Maria Mutola MOZ..................... 19966.....1:57.23 ...Inna Yevseyeva UKR................ 19927.....1:57.47 ...Natalya Tsyganova RUS............19998.....1:57.51....Olga Kotlyarova RUS................. 20069.....1:57.53....Larisa Chzhao RUS................... 200510...1:57.67....Sigrun Wodars GDR.................. 1988

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2014 WORLD LIST1.....2:00.43....Ajee' Wilson USA2.....2:00.48....Chanelle Price USA3.....2:00.94....Laura Muir GBR4.....2:01.14....Angelika Cichocka POL5.....2:01.29....Anna Shchagina RUS6.....2:01.31....Maryna Arzamasava BLR7.....2:01.33....Nataliya Lupu UKR8.....2:01.46....Yekaterina Kupina RUS9.....2:01.53....Svetlana Karamysheva RUS10...2:01.67....Jenny Meadows GBR

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GEGA Luiza ALB 25y 121d 1988 4:07.84 4:07.84 -14601Albanian record holder at 800m &1500m indoors & out ... Outdoor pb: 4:05.11 -13. 800 pb: 2:01.96 -13. 3000SC pb: 9:54.72 -11. ht EIC 800 2011/2013; 1Balkan 1500 2011 (2 3000SC); 1 Balkan indoor 1500 2012/2013/2014; ht ECH 800/1500 2012; 2 Mediterranean Games 1500 2013; 3 WSG 1500 2013; sfWCH 1500 2013In 2014: 1 Balkan indoor 1500

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BELETE Mimi BRN 25y 270d 1988 4:12.10 4:12.10 -14622TRANSFEREE – Ethiopian origin, now resident in Belgium with her younger sister Almensch Belete, who is also a world-class distance runner2010 Asian Games Champion at 5000mOutdoor 1500 pb: 4:00.25 -10. 3000 pb: 8:32.18 -10. 5000 pb: 15:15.59 -11. 2 Asian XC 2009; 2 Asian Indoor Games 2009; 4 IAAF Continental Cup 2010; 1Asian Games 5000 2010 (3 1500); 7 WCH 2011 (2009/2013-sf); sf OLY 2012; 2 Asian Champs 2013 (2009-6). At WXC: 2009-28. Her younger sister AlmenschBelete (5 EIC 3000 2013 for Belgium)In 2014: 1 Antrim XC; 4 San Giorgio su Legnano XC; 7 Stockholm XL Galan

SIFUENTES Nicole CAN 27y 250d 1986 4:10.75 4:10.75 -15625(Née Edwards) ... second at 2010 IAAF Continental Cup ... Outdoor pb: 4:04.65 -13. 800 pb: 2:01.30 -12. 5000 pb: 15:27.58 -13. sf World Youth 800 2003; 2IAAF Continental Cup 1500 2010; 5 COM 2010; sf OLY 2012; sf WCH 2013. 2 NCAA indoor Mile 2008. Was at the University of MichiganIn 2014: 1 Ann Arbor 800; 2 New York New Balance; 3 New York Millrose Mile

MACÍAS Isabel ESP 29y 207d 1984 4:09.22 4:08.80 -126472013 European indoor silver ... Outdoor pb: 4:04.84 -12. 800 pb: 2:03.39 -12. ht World Youth 2001; 6 under-23 ECH 2005; 1 Ibero-American 2006 (2010-6); 9ETCh 800 2011; ht WCH 2011; 8 WIC 2012; 9 ECH 2012 (2006-ht); ht OLY 2012; 2 EIC 2013 (2011-5). At WXC: 2001-50J, 2002-55J, 2003-62J. At EXC: 2001-27J, 2002-38J, 2006-32u23. 1 Spanish 2011 (1 indoors 2011/2012/2014)In 2014: 1 Valencia; 5 Düsseldorf; 6 Karlsruhe; 6 Ghent Flanders 800; 6 Birmingham; 1 Spanish indoor

EMBAYE Axumawit ETH 19y 140d 1994 4:08.88 4:08.88 -14653(aka Alem Axumawit, which was the name under which she was entered for the World Junior Championships in 2012)Outdoor pb: 4:05.16 -13. 7 WJC 2012. 2 Ethiopian Schools 2013. She was Ethiopia’s reserve for the 2013 World Championships 1500mIn 2014: 2 Düsseldorf; 3 Karlsruhe; 8 Stockholm XL Galan

TSEGAY Gudaf ETH 17y 43d 1997 4:08.47 4:08.47 -13654Outdoor pb: 4:07.27 -13In 2014: 1 Mondeville; 2 Stockholm XL Galan

SIMPSON Jemma GBR 30y 25d 1984 4:11.59 4:11.17 -086763x UK Champion at 800m ... Outdoor 1500 pb: 4:06.39 -10. 800 pb: 1:58.74 -10. 1 Commonwealth Youth 800 2000; 8 World Youth 800 2001; 4 WJC 800 2002;3 EJC 800 2003; 2 under-23 ECH 800 2005; 6 COM 800 2006; sf WCH 800 2007/2009; ht WIC 1500 2008; ht OLY 800 2008; 5 ECH 800 2010 (2006-sf). 1 UK800 2007/2009/2010 & indoor 1500 2008/2014. Born-Plymouth. Her parents Edward and June were both Karate playersIn 2014: 4 Glasgow International 1500; 1 UK indoor 1500; 7 Birmingham 1500

TARPLEE Claire IRL 25y 165d 1988 4:14.61 4:13.16 -136992013 UK Indoor winner at 800m ... has British and Irish citizenship and opted to compete for Ireland in 2011Outdoor 1500 pb: 4:11.35 -13. 800 pb: 2:03.46 -12. ht EIC 1500 2013; 6 WSG 1500 2013. 1 UK indoor 800 2013; 1 Irish indoor 1500 2014In 2014: 3 Vienna 1500; 1 Irish indoor 1500; 1 British Universities indoor 800 (representing Loughborough University)

MAGNANI Margherita ITA 27y 9d 1987 4:09.27 4:09.27 -14708Outdoor 1500 pb: 4:06.34 -13. 3000 pb: 8:51.81i -14, 9:00.25 -13. ht EIC 1500 2011 4 ETCh 1500 2013; 4 Mediterranean Games 1500 2013; 4 WSG 15002013; ht WCH 1500 2013. 1 Italian indoor 1500 2013/2014In 2014: 1 Ancona 1000; 3 Düsseldorf 1500; 4 Karlsruhe 1500; 3 New York Millrose 3000; 1 Italian indoor 1500

KIBIWOT Viola KEN 30y 75d 1983 - 4:13.97 -09729Full name-Viola Jelagat KibiwotFormer World Junior Champion at 1500m & Cross CountryOutdoor 1500 pb: 3:59.25 -12. 3000 pb: 8:33.97 -13 (8:43.42i -14). 5000 pb: 14:33.48 -13. 1 WJC 1500 2002; 7 COM 1500 2006/2010; 5 WCH 1500 2007(2009/2011-sf); ht OLY 1500 2008; 6 OLY 5000 2012; 4 WCH 5000 2013. At WXC: 2000-3J, 2001/2002-1J, 2003-22 short; 2005-23 short, 2013-7. 2 African XC2011In 2014: 2 Karlsruhe 3000; 4 Stockholm XL Galan 3000

SAHOLINIRINA Eliane MAD 31y 352d 1982 - 4:23.55 -10736Full,name-Marie-Eliane SaholinirinaMalagasy record holder ... Outdoor pb: 4:15.64 -12. ht OLY 2012; ht WCH 2013

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ARRAFI Rabab MAR 23y 54d 1991 4:09.15 4:09.15 -147382012 African Champion ... Outdoor pb: 4:05.22 -13. 800 pb: 2:00.58 -13. 12 World Youth 3000 2007; 1 African Champs 2012; sf WCH 2013; 1 FrancophoneGames 2013. At WXC: 2007-dnfIn 2014: 6 Stockholm XL Galan; 2 Prague “2014”; 2 Metz 800

HILALI Siham MAR 27y 309d 1986 4:14.30 4:04.53 -127392008 Olympic finalist ... 2013 World Championship finalist (at the fourth attempt)Outdoor 1500 pb: 4:01.33 -11. 800 pb: 2:00.15 -13. 3000 pb: 8:46.17i -12. 1 World Youth 3000 2003; 3 WJC 1500/3000 2004; 7 WIC 2008 (2012-ht); 10 OLY2008 (2012-sf); 11 WCH 2013 (2007/2009-ht, 2011-sf); 1 Mediterranean Games 2013. At WXC: 2003-19J, 2004-12J, 2009-23, 2010-26. Based-Rabat,coach/husband-Azeddine ZazIn 2014: 6 Düsseldorf; 4 Mondeville; 9 Stockholm XL Galan

HASSAN Sifan NED 20/21y 1993 4:05.34 4:05.34 -14744TRANSFEREE – Formerly Ethiopia, moved to Netherlands in 2008, acquired Dutch citizenship on November 19, 2013 and cleared by the IAAF to compete forthat country from November 29, 2013 (then became European under-23 Cross Country Champion after nine days)Outdoor 1500 pb: 4:03.73 -13. 3000 pb: 8:32.53 -13 (8:45.32i -14). 800 pb: 2:00.86 -13 (2:04.16i -14). 1 Dutch 1500 & XC 2013. At EXC: 2013-1u23. Rankedthird in the world at 3000m in 2013 after Meseret Defar & Mercy CheronoIn 2014: 1 Karlsruhe 3000 (Feb 1); 1 Ghent Flanders 800; 2 Birmingham 1500

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BRONIATOWSKA Katarzyna POL 24y 13d 1990 4:09.01 4:09.01 -147632013 European indoor bronze ... Outdoor 1500 pb: 4:10.04 -13. 800 pb: 2:02.84 -13. 11 EJC 1500 2009; 3 under-23 ECH 1500 2011; 3 EIC 1500 2013; 7 WSG1500 2013 (2011-8). At WXC: 2009-91J. At EXC: 2007-55J, 2008-46J, 2009-22J. 1 Polish indoor 1500 2012/2014 & 3000 2013. Coach-Zbigniew KrólIn 2014: 2 Spala 1000; 5 Karlsruhe 1500; 4 Ghent Flanders 3000; 5 Birmingham 1500; 1 Polish indoor 1500 (3 800)

URBANIK Danuta POL 24y 73d 1989 4:10.07 4:10.07 -14780Outdoor pb: 4:08.32 -12. 800 pb: 2:00.84 -11. 7 EJC 2007; 4 under-23 ECH 2011; ht EIC 2013. At EXC: 2007-2J, 2008-dnfJ. 1 Polish indoor 2011/2013In 2014: 1 Spala 1000; 5 Mondeville; 5 Stockholm XL Galan; 2 Eaubonne; 2 Polish indoor (4 800)

KARAMYSHEVA Svetlana RUS 25y 286d 1988 4:11.15 4:10.47 -13797(Née Podosyonova) ... Outdoor 1500 pb: 3:59.61 -12. 800 pb: 2:00.69 -12. 5 EIC 1500 2013; sf WCH 1500 2013. 1 Russian indoor 1500 2014In 2014: 1 Yekaterinburg 2000; 1 Moscow 1000; 1 Moscow City indoor 800 (2 1500); 3 Orenburg; 1 Russian indoor 1500 (3 800)

KOROBKINA Yelena RUS 23y 102d 1990 4:05.78 4:05.78 -148022013 European Team Championships winner at 3000m ... Outdoor 1500 pb: 4:05.18 -13. 3000 pb: 8:50.42i -13, 8:51.41 -10. 5000 pb: 15:22.14 -11. 1 EJC3000 2009; ht EIC 1500 2011; 9 under-23 ECH 5000 2011; 4 EIC 3000 2013; 1 ETCh 3000 2013; 2 WSG 1500 2013; 12 WCH 1500 2013. At EXC: 2008-21J. 1Russian indoor 1500 2013 & 3000 2014In 2014: 1 Novocheboksarsk 3000; 1 Moscow City indoor 1500; 1 Orenburg Mile; 3 Birmingham 1500; 1 Russian indoor 3000; 4 Prague “2014” 1500

MIŠMAŠ Maruša SLO 19y 103d 1994 4:13.27 4:12.48 -138192013 European junior steeplechase silver ... 3000SC pb: 9:51.15 -13. 1500 pb: 4:14.96 -12. 400H pb: 60.54 -10. 5 Youth Olympic Games 400H 2010; 9 WJC1500 2012 (sf 800); 2 EJC 3000SC 2013; ht EIC 1500 2013. 1 Slovenian 400H 2010, 800/1500 2011 & 1500/3000SC 2013. At EXC: 2011-21J, 2012-4J, 2013-3JIn 2014: 1 Vienna 1500

AREGAWI Abeba SWE 23y 245d 1990 3:57.91 3:57.91 -14825World Champion and unbeaten (at 1500m) in 2013 ... Outdoor pb: 3:56.54 -12. 800 pb: 1:59.20 -13. 3 African junior 800 2009; 5 OLY 1500 2012 (she wasaffected when Morgan Uceny fell right in front of her at the bell); 1 EIC 1500 2013 (won by almost 10 seconds); 1 WCH 1500 2013. 1 Ethiopian 800 2009.Breakthrough in 2011 with 4/4 wins indoors, but then suffered “jumpers knee” and race only once outdoors that year ... her coach Henok Weldegebriel haslived in Sweden since 2002 … she herself became a Swedish citizen on June 28, 2012 and was cleared by the IAAF to represent Sweden from December 10,2012 – since then she’s never been beaten at 1500mIn 2014: 1 Stockholm XL Galan 1500 (European record 3:57.91)

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BULUT Gamze TUR 21y 215d 1992 4:07.94 4:07.94 -14831Down from 4:18.23 to 4:01.18 in 2012, winning European & Olympic 1500m silvers behind her controversial compatriot Aslı Çakir AlptekinOutdoor 1500 pb: 4:01.18 -12. 5000 pb: 15:45.03 -13. 3000SC pb: 9:34.88 -12. 800 pb: 2:03.59 -12. ht World Youth 2000SC 2009; 3 European Youth OlympicFestival 2000SC 2009; 2 ECH 1500 2012; 2 OLY 1500 2012; 1 under-23 ECH 5000 2013. At WXC: 2010-68J, 2011-15J. 1 Turkish 3000SC 2011In 2014: 1 Turkish indoor 1500; 2 Balkan indoor 800

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DESALEGN Betlhem UAE 22y 114d 1991 4:08.79 4:08.79 -14832Full name-Betlhem Desalegn BelaynehTRANSFEREE – Ethiopian origin, became a citizen of the United Arab Emirates on March 17, 2010Outdoor 1500 pb: 4:05.13 -13. 5000 pb: 15:12.84 -13. ht WIC 3000 2012; ht OLY 1500 2012; 1 Asian Champs 1500/5000 2013; ht WCH 1500/5000 2013Originally second in 2010 Asian Youth Olympic Trial 1000m, but result annulled as she was proved to be over-age (born in 1991 not 1993) ... competed underthe name Maryam Abdullah Mubarak after her transfer, but now has reverted to her original Ethiopian nameIn 2014: 3 Stockholm XL Galan 1500; 2 Asian Indoor Champs 1500/3000

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CAIN Mary USA 17y 307d 1996 4:06.63 4:06.63 -14851Twice US Indoor Champion by age 17 ... she holds US High School records at every distance from 800 to 5000mOutdoor 1500 pb: 4:04.62 -13. 800 pb: 1:59.51 -13. 5000 pb: 15:45.56 -13. 6 WJC 1500 2012; 10 WCH 1500 2013. 1 US indoor mile 2013 & 1500 2013 . HoldsUS & North American Junior & Youth records at both 800m & 1500m ... coach-Alberto Salazar (since autumn 2012)In 2014: 1 Boston 1000 (Jan 16) (World junior indoor record 2:39.25); 1 Boston Terrier Mile; 1 Boston New Balance 1000 (World junior indoor record 2:35.80); 1New York Millrose Mile; 1 US indoor 1500

KAMPF Heather USA 27y 47d 1987 4:12.90 4:12.90 -13862(Née Dorniden) ... Outdoor 1500 pb: 4:08.37 -13. 800 pb: 2:00.04 -13. 6 Pan-American Games 800 2011. 1 NCAA indoor 800 2006; 3 US indoor 800 2011 &1500 2014; 1 US Road Mile 2012/2013In 2014: 1 Bermuda International Road Mile (2 10K); 4 New York New Balance Mile; 1 Winston-Salem 800; 8 Boston New Balance 1000; dnf New York MillroseMile; 3 US indoor 1500

MOSER Treniere USA 32y 131d 1981 4:09.93 4:08.13 -06867(Née Clement) ... 4x US Champion at 1500m ... Outdoor 1500 pb: 4:02.85 -13. 5000 pb: 15:11.00 -13. 800 pb: 1:59.15 -07. 7 WIC 1500 2006; sf WCH 15002007 (2005-ht). 1 US 1500 2005/2006/2007/2013 & indoor 2006. Coach-Alberto SalazarIn 2014: 2 Boston 1000; 5 Boston New Balance 1000; 2 New York Millrose Mile; 2 US indoor 1500

1.....3:55.17....Genzebe Dibaba ETH................ 20142.....3:57.91....Abeba Aregawi SWE..................20143.....3:58.28....Yelena Sobolyeva RUS..............20064.....3:59.75....Gelete Burka ETH...................... 20085.....3:59.79....Maryam Jamal BRN................... 20086.....3:59.98....Regina Jacobs USA................... 20037.....4:00.27....Doina Melinte ROU ................... 19908.....4:00.72....Natalya Gorelova RUS...............20039.....4:00.8......Mary Slaney USA.......................198010...4:01.26....Yuliya Fomenko RUS.................2006

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2014 WORLD LIST1.....3:55.17....Genzebe Dibaba ETH2.....3:57.91....Abeba Aregawi SWE3.....4:05.32....Laura Muir GBR4.....4:05.34....Sifan Hassan NED5.....4:05.70....Kim Conley USA6.....4:05.78....Yelena Korobkina RUS7.....4:05.82....Hellen Obiri KEN8.....4:06.63....Mary Cain USA9.....4:07.84....Luiza Gega ALB10...4:07.94....Gamze Bulut TUR

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Women’s 3000 Metres IAAF World Indoor Championships • Biographical Entry List (may include reserves)

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JAMAL Maryam BRN 29y 171d 1984 8:43.16 8:43.16 -14623Full name-Maryam Yusuf JamalTRANSFEREE – originally known as Zenebech Tola ETH, she moved to Lausanne in 2002 and had been seeking Swiss citizenship but could not travel outsidethe country while waiting for that so opted for BahrainTwice World 1500m Champion ... she was the first non-Turkish finisher in the London Olympic finalOutdoor 3000 pb: 8:28.87 -05. 1500 pb: 3:56.18 -06. 800 pb: 1:57.80 -08. 5000 pb: 14:51.68 -05. Half Mar pb: 71:43 -04. 1 WCP 1500 2006; 1 Asian Games800/1500 2006; 1 WCH 1500 2007/2009 (2005-5, 2011-11); 2 WIC 1500 2008 (2006-3); 1 Asian Games 1500 2010; 3 OLY 1500 2012 (2008-5); 1 Asian IndoorChamps 1500/3000 2014. At WXC: 2005-33 short, 2006-37 short, 2009-9, 2011-23. Husband/coach Mnashu Taye has also transferred from Ethiopian toBahrain and is now named Tareq YaqoobIn 2014: 2 Antrim XC; 3 Karlsruhe 3000; 1 Asian Indoor Champs 1500/3000; 1 Bolzano 5.05K

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AYALEW Hiwot ETH 24y 1d 1990 8:43.29 8:43.29 -14650Full name-Hiwot Ayalew Yemer (Ayelew pronounced “Eye-yall-yew”)Second at 2013 World Cross Country Championships after trying to break clear3000SC pb: 9:09.61 -12. 5000 pb: 14:49.36 -11. 2 African Games 3000SC 2011; 5 OLY 3000SC 2012; 4 WCH 3000SC 2013. At WXC: 2011-11, 2013-2. She isthe younger sister of 2009 World 10,000m bronze medallist Wude Ayalew ... coaches-Yohannes Mohammed/Bezuneh YayeShe won her first ever steeplechase races (in Barcelona 2011) after just 20 days training when she learned to hurdle in secret because “I didn’t know thejumping technique and I didn’t want anyone to see me.”In 2014: 1 San Giorgio su Legnano XC; 1 Elgoibar XC; 1 Seville XC; 1 European Clubs Cup XC (running for Turkish club Üsküdar Belediye SK); 2 Birmingham2M

AYANA Almaz ETH 22y 106d 1991 8:43.47 8:43.47 -14651Full name-Almaz Ayana EbaBest known at steeplechase, until she improved from 14:52 to 14:25 for 5000m at Paris 2013 behind Tirunesh DibabaOutdoor pb: 8:40.53 -13. 5000 pb: 14:25.84 -13. 3000SC pb: 9:22.51 -10. 5 WJC 3000SC 2010; 3 WCH 5000 2013. 1 Ethiopian 3000SC 2013. Former Worldjunior steeplechase record holder, set when she improved her best from 9:39.12 to 9:22.51 in Brussels 2010 ... then until she improved from 14:52 to 14:25 for5000m at Paris 2013In 2014: 5 Stockholm XL Galan 3000

DIBABA Genzebe ETH 23y 27d 1991 8:16.60 8:16.60 -14652Stunning new world indoor records at 1500m & 3000m ... Outdoor 3000 pb: 8:26.95 -13. 1500 pb: 3:55.17i -14, 3:57.54 -13. 5000 pb: 14:37.56 -11. She hasrun a 400m time trial in 53 seconds. 2 WJC 5000 2008; 8 WCH 5000 2009/2011; 1 WJC 5000 2010; 1 WIC 1500 2012; ht OLY 1500 2012 (hamstring injury); 8WCH 1500 2013. At WXC: 2007-5J, 2008-1J, 2009-1J, 2010-11J, 2011-9. Coach-Jama Aden

Younger sister of Ejegayehu (2 OLY 10,000 2004) and Tirunesh (multi Olympic/World Champion). Ejegayehu has just become a mother, while Tirunesh is dueto run in the London Marathon

In 2014: 1 Karlsruhe (world record 3:55.17, the world’s fastest since 1997); 1 Stockholm XL Galan 3000 (world record 8:16.60, only the incredible Chinesemarks of 1993 have been quicker); 1 Birmingham 2M (world best 9:00.48 after passing 3000m in 8:24.85)

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McCOLGAN Eilish GBR 23y 102d 1990 - 8:49.31 -13670Eilish pronounced “A-Lish”Tenth at 2013 World Championship Steeplechase3000SC pb: 9:35.82 -13. 3000 pb: 8:47.79 -13. 1500 pb: 4:09.67 -13 (4:11.96 -13). 5000 pb: 15:44.62 -12. 8 Commonwealth Youth Games 3000 2008 (9 1500);9 ETCh 3000SC 2011; 6 under-23 ECH 3000SC 2011; ht OLY 3000SC 2012; 10 WCH 3000SC 2013. 1 UK 3000SC 2012/2013. Her mother Liz McColgan (néeLynch) was Olympic 10,000m silver medallist in 1988, her father Peter McColgan still holds the Northern Ireland record for steeplechase (8:27.93 in 1991)

MAGNANI Margherita ITA 27y 9d 1987 8:51.81 8:51.81 -14708Outdoor 3000 pb: 9:00.25 -13. 1500 pb: 4:06.34 -13 (4:09.27i -14). ht EIC 1500 2011 4 ETCh 1500 2013; 4 Mediterranean Games 1500 2013; 4 WSG 15002013; ht WCH 1500 2013. 1 Italian indoor 1500 2013/2014In 2014: 1 Ancona 1000; 3 Düsseldorf 1500; 4 Karlsruhe 1500; 3 New York Millrose 3000; 1 Italian indoor 1500

JELAGAT Irene KEN 25y 86d 1988 8:40.75 8:40.75 -14728Former World Junior Champion at 1500m ... Outdoor 1500 pb: 4:02.59 -11. 800 pb: 2:02.99 -06. 1 WJC 1500 2006; ht OLY 1500 2008; ht WCH 1500 2009; 5WIC 1500 2010; 4 African Champs 1500 2010 (2008-5); 6 COM 1500 2010; 1 African Games 1500 2011In 2014: 2 Kenyan Police XC; 3 Stockholm XL Galan 3000

OBIRI Hellen KEN 24y 84d 1989 8:29.99 8:29.99 -14730DEFENDING IAAF WORLD INDOOR CHAMPIONFull name-Hellen Onsando Obiri2013 World 1500m bronzeOutdoor 3000 pb: 8:34.25 -13. 1500 pb: 3:58.58 -13. 800 pb: 2:00.54 -11. 3 World Military Games 800 2011 (4 1500); 1 WIC 3000 2012; 12 OLY 1500 2012; 3WCH 1500 2013 (2011-10). 1 Kenyan 1500 2011When she fell in the World Championship 1500m final, she accidentally brought down favourite Morgan Uceny & spiked the defending champion Maryam JamalIn 2014: 1 Glasgow International 1500; 1 Düsseldorf 1500; 2 Stockholm XL Galan 3000 (set Commonwealth indoor record 8:29.99, but was 100m behind thenew world record of Genzebe Dibaba); 4 Birmingham 1500

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HASSAN Sifan NED 20/21y 1993 8:45.32 8:45.32 -14744TRANSFEREE – Formerly Ethiopia, moved to Netherlands in 2008, acquired Dutch citizenship on November 19, 2013 and cleared by the IAAF to compete forthat country from November 29, 2013 (then became European under-23 Cross Country Champion after nine days)Outdoor 3000 pb: 8:32.53 -13. 1500 pb: 4:03.73 -13 (4:05.34i -14). 800 pb: 2:00.86 -13 (2:04.16i -14). 1 Dutch 1500 & XC 2013. At EXC: 2013-1u23. Rankedthird in the world at 3000m in 2013 after Meseret Defar & Mercy CheronoIn 2014: 1 Karlsruhe 3000 (Feb 1); 1 Ghent Flanders 800; 2 Birmingham 1500

van DALEN Lucy NZL 25y 108d 1988 8:53.95 8:53.95 -13759Outdoor 3000 pb: 9:12.76 -13. 1500 pb: 4:05.76 -12. sf OLY 1500 2012. 2 NCAA 1500 2011 (2012-4); 1 NCAA indoor Mile 2012. Her twin sister Holly is aninternational class runner (15:44.75 for 5000m)In 2014: 6 New York New Balance Mile; 3 Boston New Balance 2000; 6 New York Millrose 3000

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PLIŚ Renata POL 29y 30d 1985 8:53.74 8:53.74 -14772Twice Polish Champion at 1500m ... Outdoor 3000 pb: 8:40.42 -13. 1500 pb: pb: 4:03.50 -11 (4:09.19i -14). 11 ETCh 800 2009; ht WIC 3000 2010; 2 ETCh3000 2010 (2013-5); ht ECH 1500 2010; 4 EIC 1500 2011; sf WCH 1500 2011/2013; ht OLY 1500 2012; 3 ETCh 1500 2013. At EXC: 2004-25J. 1 Polish 8002010 & 1500 2012/2013. Coaches-Janusz Walkowiak & Zbigniew KrólIn 2014: 4 Düsseldorf 1500; 4 Stockholm XL Galan 1500; 1 Ghent Flanders 3000; paced Birmingham 2M; 5 Polish indoor 800; 3 Prague “2014” 1500

BOBOCEL Ancuţa ROU 26y 155d 1987 9:26.01 8:52.86 -13784Twice World & twice European junior steeplechase silver ... Outdoor 3000 pb: 9:10.58 -07. 3000SC pb: 9:25.70 -12. 2 EJC 3000SC 2003/2005; 2 WJC 3000SC2004/2006; ht OLY 3000SC 2008/2012; 8 EIC 3000 2009 (2013-11); 1 under-23 ECH 3000SC 2009 (2007-2); ht WIC 3000 2010; ht EIC 1500 2011; 5 ECH3000SC 2012 (2010-9); 13 WCH 3000SC 2013 (2007/2009-ht); 1 Francophone Games 3000SC 2013In 2014: 1 Romanian indoor 1500/3000; 2 Balkan indoor 1500

ARISTARKHOVA Natalya RUS 24y 127d 1989 8:57.03 8:50.76 -13793Won at 2013 European team Championships with a personal best ... Outdoor 3000 pb: 9:11.55 -12. 1500 pb: 4:10.34 -13. 3000SC pb: 9:30.64 -13. 12 EIC3000 2013; 1 ETCh 3000SC 2013; ht WCH 3000SC 2014. 1 Russian 3000SC 2013. Coach-Alexey KomarovShe won the title of “Miss athletics Krasnoyarsk-2012” in December 2012 (Krasnoyarsk is the third largest city in Siberia after Novosibirsk and Omsk)In 2014: 2 Russian indoor 1500/3000

KOROBKINA Yelena RUS 23y 102d 1990 8:51.48 8:50.42 -138022013 European Team Championships winner at 3000m ... Outdoor 3000 pb: 8:51.41 -10. 1500 pb: 4:05.18 -13 (4:05.78i -14). 5000 pb: 15:22.14 -11. 1 EJC3000 2009; ht EIC 1500 2011; 9 under-23 ECH 5000 2011; 4 EIC 3000 2013; 1 ETCh 3000 2013; 2 WSG 1500 2013; 12 WCH 1500 2013. At EXC: 2008-21J. 1Russian indoor 1500 2013 & 3000 2014In 2014: 1 Novocheboksarsk 3000; 1 Moscow City indoor 1500; 1 Orenburg Mile; 3 Birmingham 1500; 1 Russian indoor 3000; 4 Prague “2014” 1500

DESALEGN Betlhem UAE 22y 114d 1991 8:46.54 8:46.54 -14832Full name-Betlhem Desalegn BelaynehTRANSFEREE – Ethiopian origin, became a citizen of the United Arab Emirates on March 17, 2010Outdoor 1500 pb: 4:05.13 -13. 5000 pb: 15:12.84 -13. ht WIC 3000 2012; ht OLY 1500 2012; 1 Asian Champs 1500/5000 2013; ht WCH 1500/5000 2013Originally second in 2010 Asian Youth Olympic Trial 1000m, but result annulled as she was proved to be over-age (born in 1991 not 1993) ... competed underthe name Maryam Abdullah Mubarak after her transfer, but now has reverted to her original Ethiopian nameIn 2014: 3 Stockholm XL Galan 1500; 2 Asian Indoor Champs 1500/3000

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MOHAMMED Alia Saeed UAE 22y 293d 1991 8:48.27 8:48.27 -14833TRANSFEREE – Formerly Medina Kadir ETH, became a citizen of the United Arab Emirates on March 17, 2010Outdoor 3000 pb: 9:07.42 -13. 5000 pb: 15:31.21 -11. 1500 pb: 4:17.13 -11. ht WJC 800 2006; ht World Youth 800 2007 (for Ethiopia). 4 Asian Champs 50002011; ht WCH 5000 2011; 2 Pan-Arab 1500/5000 2011; 1 Arab Games 5000 2011; 4 Asian Indoor Champs 3000 2012 (8 1500); 12 WIC 3000 2012; 2 AsianChamps 10,000 2013 (4 5000); 3 Asian Indoor Champs 3000 2014. At WXC: 2011-35Originally first in 2010 Asian Youth Olympic Trial 3000m (in 9:15.15), but result annulled as she was proved to be over-age (born in 1991 not 1993)In 2014: 7 Stockholm XL Galan 3000; 3 Asian Indoor Champs 3000; 2 Asian XC

SHMIDT Svitlana UKR 23y 352d 1990 9:01.30 8:41.01 -128452012 European steeplechase silver ... 3000SC pb: 9:31.16 -12. 1500 pb: 4:08.93i -12 (4:24.90i -14). sf World Youth 800 2007; ht WCH 3000SC 2011; 10 WIC3000 2011; 2 ECH 3000SC 2012; ht OLY 3000SC 2012; 2 WSG 3000SC 2013. At EXC: 2009-50J. 1 Ukrainian 3000SC 2011/2012 & indoor 1500 2014In 2014: 1 Ukrainian Cup indoor; 6 Karlsruhe 3000; 3 Eaubonne 3000; 1 Ukrainian indoor

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GRUNEWALD Gabe USA 27y 255d 1986 8:53.87 8:53.87 -14856(Née Anderson, her full first name is Gabriele) ... Outdoor 3000 pb: 8:42.64 -13. 1500 pb: 4:01.48 -13. 800 pb: 2:01.38 -13. 2 NCAA 1500 2010; 4 US 15002012 (2013-11); 1 US indoor 3000 2014. She has twice (in 2009 & 2011) come back from battles with cancer and was told she would not be able to run againIn 2014: 6 Boston New Balance 2M; 5 New York Millrose 3000; 1 US indoor 3000 (she was controversially disqualified after having allegedly impeded fourth-placed Jordan Hasey, but then reinstated after Hasey withdrew her protest)

HASAY Jordan USA 22y 167d 1991 8:54.30 8:54.30 -14857Former US Collegiate Champion at indoor Mile & 3000m ... Outdoor 3000 pb: 8:46.89 -13. 1500 pb: 4:10.28 -11. 2 World Youth 1500 2007; 4 WJC 15002008/2010; 9 WJC 3000 20110; 1 Pan-American junior 1500 2009; 1 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 1500 2012; 12 WCH 10,000 2013. 1 NCAAindoor Mile/3000 2011. Coach-Alberto SalazarIn 2014: 5 Seattle 800; 3 Boston Mile; 3 Boston New Balance 2M; 1 Albuquerque; 4 US indoor 3000

ROWBURY Shannon USA 29y 168d 1984 9:11.74 8:47.18 -108712009 World 1500m bronze ... sixth & seventh at the last two OlympicsOutdoor 3000 pb: 8:31.80 -10. 5000 pb: 15:00.51 -10. 800 pb: 2:00.47 -10. Mile pb: 4:20.34 -08. 3 WCH 1500 2009 (2011-sf, 2013-7); 2 IAAF Continental Cup3000 2010; 6 OLY 1500 2012 (2008-7). 1 US 1500 & indoor 3000 2008. 1 NCAA indoor mile 2007In 2014: 4 Seattle 800; 5 Boston New Balance 2M; 2 Albuquerque Mile; 2 US indoor 3000

1.....8:16.60....Genzebe Dibaba ETH................ 20142.....8:23.72....Meseret Defar ETH.................... 20073.....8:23.74....Meselech Melkamu ETH............ 20074.....8:25.27....Sentayehu Ejigu ETH.................20105.....8:27.86....Liliya Shobukhova RUS............. 20066.....8:28.49....Anna Alminova RUS.................. 20097.....8:29.00....Olesya Syreva RUS................... 20068.....8:29.15....Berhane Adere ETH...................20029.....8:29.99....Hellen Obiri KEN........................ 201410...8:30.53....Vivian Cheruiyot KEN.................2009

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2014 WORLD LIST1.....8:16.60....Genzebe Dibaba ETH2.....8:29.99....Hellen Obiri KEN3.....8:40.75....Irene Jelagat KEN4.....8:43.16....Maryam Jamal BRN5.....8:43.29....Hiwot Ayalew ETH6.....8:43.42....Viola Kibiwot KEN7.....8:43.47....Almaz Ayana ETH8.....8:44.28....Jenny Simpson USA9.....8:44.69....Sally Kipyego KEN10...8:45.32....Sifan Hassan NED

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PEARSON Sally AUS 27y 169d 1986 7.79 7.73 -12605DEFENDING IAAF WORLD INDOOR CHAMPION(Née McLellan) ... reigning Olympic, World Indoor & Commonwealth Champion100H pb: 12.28 -11 (12.59 -14). 100 pb: 11.14 -07 (11.27 -14). 200 pb: 22.66w, 23.02 -09 (23.18 -14). 1 World Youth 2003; 3 WJC 100 2004 (4 100H); 7 COM100 2006 (dq 100H, 3 4x100); 4 WCP 2006 (8 100); 1 IAAF Continental Cup 2010; 1 COM 2010 (dq 100, 52.57 split in 4x400 – “That was the hardest thing I’veever had to do in my life.”); 1 WCH 2011 (2007-sf, 2009-5, 2013-2); 1 WIC 2012; 1 OLY 2012 (2008-2). 1 Australian 100/100H 2005/2006/2007/2008/2009/2011(1 200 2011). Born-Sydney ... married Kieran Pearson on April 3, 2010 ... ex-gymnast ... voted IAAF woman athlete of 2011In 2014: 2 Canberra 100; 1 Adelaide Classic 100/200; 1 Perth Classic 100H; 1 Berlin (7.79 heat, 7.80 final)

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SCHROTT Beate AUT 25y 325d 1988 8.21 7.96 -13606Austrian record holder indoors & out ... 2012 Olympic finalist ... Outdoor 100H pb: 12.82 -12. 100 pb: 11.86 -11. dnq WJC 2006; dq ht ECH 2010; ht EIC 2011; 7WSG 2011; sf WCH 2011; 7 WIC 2012; 4 ECH 2012; 8 OLY 2012. 1 Austrian 2009/2010/2011/2012 (1 indoors 2011-2014)In 2014: 6ht Düsseldorf; 3ht Karlsruhe; 4 Ghent Flanders; 1 Vienna; 1 Austrian indoor; 6 Berlin

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AERTS Sara BEL 30y 41d 1984 8.07 8.01 -136092007 World Student Games silver at Heptathlon ... pbs in Heptathlon events:100H: 12.90; HJ: 1.81; SP: 14.43; 200: 23.47; LJ: 6.20; JT: 40.30; 800: 2:14.1217 World Youth Heptathlon 2001; 11 under-23 ECH Heptathlon 2005; 2 WSG Heptathlon 2007; dnf WCH Heptathlon 2009; 12 ECH Heptathlon 2010 (2012-dnf); 12 EIC Pentathlon 2011; dnf OLY Heptathlon 2012; sf EIC 60H 2013. 1.81/64kgIn 2014: 2 Flemish indoor; 6ht Düsseldorf; 1ht Belgian indoor; 5 Prague “2014”

BERINGS Eline BEL 27y 283d 1986 7.98 7.92 -096102009 European Indoor Champion ... 9x Belgian Champion (6 in + 3 out)100H pb: 12.94 -09. 7 World Youth 2003; sf WJC 2004; 1 EJC 2005; 4 under-23 ECH 2007; 6 WSG 2007; 1 EIC 2009 (2007-8, 2013-6); sf WCH 2009 (2007-ht); 5 WIC 2012 (2008/2010-sf); sf ECH 2012 (2006-ht); sf OLY 2012. 1 Belgian 2006/2007/2009 (1 indoors 2004/2006-2009/2012)In 2014: 1 Flemish indoor 60/60H; 7 Düsseldorf; 2 Karlsruhe; 1 Ghent Flanders; dq/ht Belgian indoor; 2 Prague “2014”

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TALAI Alina BLR 24y 297d 1989 8.02 7.94 -136182012 World indoor bronze ... 100H pb: 12.71 -12. 4 WJC 2008; 2 ETCh 2011 (2013-5); 1 under-23 ECH 2011 (2009-3); 1 World Military Games 2011; 3 WIC2012 (2010-sf); 2 ECH 2012 (2010-sf); sf OLY 2012; 2 EIC 2013 (2009-sf, 2011-5); 2 WSG 2013; sf WCH 2013. 1 Belarusian 2009/2010/2013 (1 indoors2008/2010/2011/2012/2013/2014)In 2014: 1 Minsk 60/60H; 1 Mogilyov; 2 Düsseldorf; 1 Moscow Winter; 1 Belarusian indoor 60/60H

IVANČEVIĆ Andrea CRO 29y 197d 1984 8.14 8.14 -14636Croatian record holder indoors & out ... 100H pb: 13.26 -08. 100 pb: 11.83 -04. ht ECH 2006; ht EIC 2007. 1 Croatian 2003-2008 (1 indoors 2006-2008/2014)In 2014: 1 Linz Gugl; 1 Budapest; 1 Croatian indoor/60H; 2 Balkan indoor 60 (dnf 60H); 3 Prague “2014”

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IDLETTE Lavonne DOM 28y 127d 1985 8.18 8.18 -14645Dominican Republic record holder indoors & out ... 100H pb: 12.77 -13. 8 Pan-Am Games 2011; 3 Ibero-American 2012; 3 Central American & CaribbeanChamps 2013; sf WCH 2013 (2011-ht)In 2014: 2 Hampton VA; 1 Saskatoon

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BOGDANOFF Matilda FIN 23y 150d 1990 8.13 8.13 -14655100H pb: 13.36 -12. LJ pb: 6.22 -13. sf World Youth 2007; sf WJC 2008. 1 Finnish LJ 2013In 2014: 2 Salo; 3 Lempäälä LJ; 1 Mustasaari; 3 FIN v DEN v NOR v SWE indoor; 2 Finnish indoor; 1 Espoo 60

NEZIRI Nooralotta FIN 21y 117d 1992 8.09 8.07 -13657Finnish record holder indoors & out ... 100H pb: 13.04 -13. 100 pb: 11.66 -12. 1 European Youth Olympic Festival 2009; 5 World Youth 2009; 5 WJC 2010; 1EJC 2011; ht ECH 2012; 2 under-23 ECH 2013; sf WCH 2013. 1 Finnish 2012/2013 & indoor 2010/2012/2014In 2014: 1 Tampere 60/60H; 1 Salo; 1 Jyväskylä; 8 Düsseldorf; 4ht Karlsruhe; 1 Finnish indoor 60H (2 60); 4 Berlin

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BILLAUD Cindy FRA 27y 361d 1986 7.93 7.93 -146582013 World outdoor finalist ... 100H pb: 12.59 -13. sf World Youth 2003; sf WJC 2004; 3 EJC 2005; sf WIC 2008; 7 EIC 2009; 7 ETCh 2010; 7 WCH 2013(2009-sf). 1 French 2013 & indoor 2009In 2014: 1 Nantes; 6 Moscow Winter; 1 French indoor

PORTER Tiffany GBR 26y 114d 1987 7.91 7.80 -11674Full name-Tiffany Adaez Porter (Née Ofili)2012 World indoor silver ... 2013 World outdoor bronze100H pb: 12.47w -12, 12.55 -13. LJ pb: 6.48 -09. 100 pb: 11.70 -09. 3 WJC 2006; 2 EIC 2011 (dislocated her right shoulder when falling over the line); 2 WIC2012; sf OLY 2012; 1 ETCh 2013 (2011-4); 3 WCH 2013 (2011-4). 1 NCAA in/out 2009; 1 UK 2011. Husband-Jeff Porter (110H pb 13.08 -12) ... coach-JamesHenry, also advised by Lloyd CowanHer younger sister Cindy Ofili (18y) has recently clocked 13.34 for 100m hurdles and ranked fourth in the world as a junior in 2013In 2014: 2 Glasgow International; 5 Düsseldorf; 2 Birmingham; 2 Dutch indoor; 1 Prague “2014”

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HILDEBRAND Nadine GER 26y 168d 1987 7.91 7.91 -146792010 European outdoor finalist ... 100H pb: 12.85 -13. 6 EJC 2005; sf WJC 2006; 6 EIC 2009 (2011/2013-sf); sf WIC 2010; 8 ECH 2010 (2012-sf); 6 ETCh2013; sf WCH 2013. 1 German 2013 & indoor 2009/2013/2014In 2014: 1 Baden-Württemberg indoor (3 60); 1 South German indoor 60/60H; 1 Karlsruhe; 1 Birmingham; 1 German indoor; 2 Berlin

ROLEDER Cindy GER 24y 198d 1989 7.95 7.95 -146842011 European under-23 bronze ... 100H pb: 12.91 -11/12. 4 EJC 2007; sf WJC 2008; sf EIC 2011; 6 ETCh 2011; 3 under-23 ECH 2011; sf WCH 2011; ht WIC2012; 7 ECH 2012 (2010-sf); sf OLY 2012. 1 German 2011 & German indoor 2012. She has two pet cocktails: Jacky and Jonny ... Coaches-Jan May/IdrissGonischinskaIn 2014: 1 Chemnitz Pentathlon; 1 Halle 60/LJ; 1 Saxony-Anhalt indoor 60H/LJ; 3 German indoor Pentathlon; 1 Leipzig; 5 Birmingham; 2 German indoor

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CARAVELLI Marzia ITA 32y 135d 1981 8.07 8.03 -137032013 Mediterranean Games Champion ... Italian record holder outdoors100H pb: 12.85 -12. 400 pb: 53.98i -14. 200 pb: 23.16 -13. 3 ETCh 2011; sf WIC 2012; 6 ECH 2012 (2010-ht); dq sf OLY 2012; sf EIC 2013; sf WCH 2013. 1Mediterranean Games 2013. 1 Italian 2010/2011/2012/2013 (1 200 2013). Former rhythmic gymnast ... works as a teacher for deaf childrenShe is also part of the Italian 4x400m relay squad in SopotIn 2014: 1 Ancona 200/60H (Jan 11); 1 Ancona 400 (Jan 12); 1 Ancona 400 (Jan 26); 2 Italian indoor 60H (3 60)

PENNELLA Giulia ITA 24y 131d 1989 8.04 8.04 -14709100H pb: 13.06 -12. ht WJC 2008; ht EIC 2011; ht ECH 2012. 1 Italian indoor 2011/2014In 2014: 2 Linz Gugl; 1 Padua; 1 Italian indoor

MORGAN Monique JAM 28y 144d 1985 8.14 8.14 -14722100H pb: 12.93w, 12.97 -13. sf WJC 2004. 8 NCAA 2006; 5 Jamaican 2013In 2014: 1 Princeton; 1 West Long Branch NJ; 6 New York Millrose

SPENCE Indira JAM 27y 180d 1986 8.12 8.05 -107232011 Jamaican Champion ... 100H pb: 12.80w, 12.92 -12. 5 Central American & Caribbean Games 2010 & Champs 2013; sf WCH 2011In 2014: 1 Alamosa; 1 Albuquerque (Jan 24); 4 Albuquerque Classic

IVONINSKAYA Natalya KAZ 29y 13d 1985 8.13 8.13 -147262011 World Student Games silver ... 100H pb: 12.68 -12. 100 pb: 11.38 -08. sf World Youth 2001; 1 Asian junior 2004; ht WJC 2004; 5 WSG 2007 (2005-8); htOLY 2008/2012; 2 Asian Games 2010 (2006-4); 2 WSG 2011 (2009-4); 3 Asian Champs 2011 (2005-5, 2009-7); sf WCH 2011 (2007/2009-ht); 2 Asian IndoorChamps 2012; ht WIC 2012In 2014: 1 Kazakh indoor 60H (4 60)

PILIPENKO Anastasiya KAZ 27y 175d 1986 8.16 8.16 -14727(Née Vinogradova) ... 100H pb: 12.69 -12. 100 pb: 11.25 -08. ht World Youth 2003; 5 Asian Games 2006; 4 WSG 2007; ht WCH 100 2007; 3 Asian IndoorGames 2007; ht OLY 2008/2012; 2 Asian Indoor Champs 2014In 2014: 2 Kazakh indoor; 2 Asian Indoor Champs

HODDE Rosina NED 31y 25d 1983 8.08 8.08 -147455x Dutch Champion outdoors ... 100H pb: 13.00 -13. 8 under-23 ECH 2005. 1 Dutch 2004/2005/2010/2011/2013 (1 indoor 2014)In 2014: 1 Amsterdam; 6 Düsseldorf; 5 Karlsruhe; 3 Birmingham; 1 Dutch indoor; dq/ht Berlin

LEWIS Yvette PAN 28y 356d 1985 7.99 7.84 -13760Reigning Pan-American Champion, representing the USA ... former triple jumper and heptathlete, now concentrating on hurdles after having switchedallegiance from USA to Panama100H pb: 12.67 -13. TJ pb: 13.88w -08/09, 13.84 -08. 6 Pan-Am Games TJ 2007 (2011-7); 1 Pan-Am Games 100H 2011 (2007-8). She was 20th in the 2012US Olympic Trial Heptathlon, including 12.84 hurdles but only 24.23 for javelinHas had dual citizenship since birth, represented the US up to the 2011 Pan-American Games then cleared by the USA and the IAAF to compete for Panamafrom October 25, 2012In 2014: 1 Fairfax; 1 Hampton VA; 1 Düsseldorf; 3 Moscow Winter; 6 Ghent Flanders; 4 New York Millrose; 3 Berlin ‘B’

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KWARULA Sharon PNG 26y 272d 1987 8.68 8.68 -14761Papua New Guinean record holder at 400m Hurdles ... Outdoor 400 pb: 57.86 -11. 400H pb: 60.49 -11. ht WIC 400 2012In 2014: 1 Lubbock 55H

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BHEBHE Urszula POL 22y 8d 1992 8.22 8.22 -147622014 Polish Indoor Champion ... 100H pb: 13.30 -13. 4 under-23 ECH 2013. 1 Polish 2012 & indoor 2011/2014. Father from ZimbabweIn 2014: 2 Spala (Jan 19); 1 Spala (Jan 26); 4ht Mondeville; 2 Spala (Feb 8); 3 Spala (Feb 15); 1 Polish indoor

VITAL Eva POR 21y 241d 1992 8.13 8.13 -147836x Portuguese Indoor Champion ... 100H pb: 13.29 -13. 10 ETCh 2009; sf World Youth 2009 (dnq LJ); sf WJC 2010. 1 Portuguese indoor2009/2010/2011/2013/2014. 1 Portuguese 100 2012 & 100H 2013In 2014: 1 Jamor; 1 Pombal; 5 Mondeville; 1 Portuguese indoor (2 60); 1 Althone International

GALITSKAYA Yekaterina RUS 27y 11d 1987 7.93 7.93 -147952012 Russian Indoor Champion ... 100H pb: 12.78 -12. sf WIC 2012; sf OLY 2012. 1 Russian indoor 2012/2014In 2014: 1 St Petersburg Cup indoor; 1 Russian indoor

KONDAKOVA Yuliya RUS 32y 93d 1981 8.04 7.93 -138003x Russian Champion ... 2013 World Championship finalist ... 100H pb: 12.73 -13. 7 WIC 2008; 3 ECP 2008; sf EIC 2009; 2 ETCh 2009; sf ECH 2012; sf OLY2012 (2008-ht); 5 EIC 2013; 8 WCH 2013 (2009-sf). 1 Russian 2008/2009/2013 (1 indoor 2013)In 2014: 2 Russian indoor

FAYE Gnima SEN 29y 109d 1984 8.17 8.17 -148162012 African Champion ... 100H pb: 13.10 -13. ht WJC 2002; 1 African junior 100H/400H 2003; 5 African Games 2007 (2003/2011-7); 1 West African 2009; 2Francophone Games 2009/2013; 7 IAAF Continental Cup 2010; 1 African Champs 2012 (2004-dq, 2006-3, 2010-2); ht WCH 2013In 2014: 2 Mondeville; 1 Eaubonne (Feb 9); 4 Eaubonne (Feb 11); 4 French indoor

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TOMIĆ Marina SLO 30y 311d 1983 8.05 8.05 -148202014 Balkan Indoor Champion ... 11x Slovenian Champion (7 out + 4 in)100H pb: 12.94 -13. ht WJC 2000/2002; ht WIC 2003/2012; 8 under-23 ECH 2003; ht ECH 2006/2010/2012; 6 Mediterranean Games 2009; sf EIC 2011(2005/2013-ht); ht OLY 2012; ht WCH 2013. 1 Slovenian 2003/2004/2009/2010/2011/2012/2013 (1 indoors 2010/2011/2012/2013)In 2014: 1 Ljubljana 60; 5ht Düsseldorf; 3ht Karlsruhe; 1 Balkan indoor

PLATITSYNA Hanna UKR 27y 65d 1987 8.15 8.15 -14842Fourth at 2013 World Student Games ... 100H pb: 13.03 -13. 400 pb: 53.11 -11. 3 under-23 ECH 4x400 2007; sf EIC 2013; 3 ETCh 2013; 4 WSG 2013; htWCH 2013. 1 Ukrainian 2013 & indoors 2009/2012/2013/2014In 2014: 1 Kiev; 5ht Moscow Winter; 1 Kiev City indoor; 1 Florø; 1 Ukrainian indoor

ALI Nia USA 25y 134d 1988 7.80 7.80 -148462011 World Student Games Champion ... 100H pb: 12.48 -13. Heptathlon pb: 5824 -09. 1 WSG 2011; sf WCH 2013. 1 NCAA 2011. 1 US indoor 2013/2014.Coach-Ryan WilsonIn 2014: 1 Seattle; 1 Glasgow International; 1 Albuquerque Classic; 3 New York Millrose; 1 US indoor

CASTLIN Kristi USA 25y 242d 1988 7.88 7.84 -128532012 US Indoor Champion ... former Pan-American Junior Champion ... 100H pb: 12.56 -12. 1 Pan-American junior 2007; 2 North, Central America &Caribbean under-23 2008; ht WIC 2012 (she stopped, thinking there had been a false start). 1 US indoor 2012. Graduate of Political Science from Virginia TechUniversity ... based at Clemson University, coach-Lawrence Johnson (not the ex-pole vaulter)In 2014: 3 Düsseldorf; 2 Moscow Winter; 2 New York Millrose; 3 US indoor

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DELOACH SOUKUP Janay USA 28y 146d 1985 7.82 7.82 -14855Full name-Cynthia Janay DeLoach Soukup (She is not related to the 1988 Olympic 200m Champion Joe DeLoach)2012 Olympic long jump bronze & 2012 World Indoor silverOutdoor LJ pb: 7.15w, 7.03 -12. 100H pb: 12.97 -13. 100 pb: 11.45 -08. 6 WCH LJ 2011 (2013-11); 2 WIC LJ 2012; 3 OLY LJ 2012. 1 US indoor LJ 2011/2012.Was at Colorado State University, from where she has a degree in psychology & human development and a master’s degree in occupational therapy ... lives-Fort Collins, Colorado ... coach-Tim CawleyIn 2014: 1 Golden CO 60H; 1 New York Millrose 60H; 2 US indoor 60HHer long jumping in 2014 has been restricted because of a sore ankle

1.....7.68.........Susanna Kallur SWE..................20082.....7.69.........Lyud. Narozhilenko RUS............19903.....7.72.........Lolo Jones USA......................... 2010=4...7.73.........Cornelia Oschkenat GDR...........1989.......7.73.........Sally Pearson AUS.....................2012=6...7.74 ........Yordanka Donkova BUL.............1987.......7.74.........Michelle Freeman JAM.............. 1998.......7.74.........Gail Devers USA........................ 2003=9...7.75.........Bettine Jahn GDR..................... 1983.......7.75.........Perdita Felicien CAN..................2004

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2014 WORLD LIST1.....7.79.........Sally Pearson AUS2.....7.80.........Nia Ali USA3.....7.82.........Janay DeLoach Soukup USA4.....7.88.........Kristi Castlin USA=5...7.91.........Nadine Hildebrand GER.......7.91.........Tiffany Porter GBR=7...7.93.........Yekaterina Galitskaya RUS.......7.93.........Cindy Billaud FRA9.....7.94.........Kendra Harrison USA10...7.95.........Cindy Roleder GER

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THIAM Nafissatou BEL 19y 200d 1994 1.94 1.94 -14611(“Nafi”) ... 2013 European Junior Champion and Belgian senior record holder at Heptathlon (replacing Tia Hellebaut)pbs in Heptathlon events:100H: 13.87; HJ: 1.94i/1.92; SP: 14.26; 200: 24.89; LJ: 6.37; JT: 46.94; 800: 2:21.18i/2:24.89Heptathlon pb: 6298 -13. 4 World Youth Heptathlon 2011; 14 WJC Heptathlon 2012; 1 EJC Heptathlon 2013; 14 WCH Heptathlon 2013. She set a world juniorindoor pentathlon best in 2013, but it could not stand as an official world record because the doping control test was not carried out in time. Father fromSenegal ... 1.84/69kgIn 2014: 1 Ghent Flanders HJ; 2 Belgian indoor SP; 1 Belgian under-23 indoor LJ (2 60H)

ŠIMIĆ Ana CRO 23y 306d 1990 1.94 1.94 -14635Outdoor pb: 1.96 -13. dnq World Youth 2007; dnq WJC 2008; dnq ECH 2010/2012; 1 Balkan indoor 2013; dnq EIC 2013; 2 Mediterranean Games 2013; dnqWCH 2013. 1 Croatian 2006/2007/2008/2009/2012 (1 indoors 2008/2010/2011/2012/2013). 1.77 tallIn 2014: 5 Cottbus; 2 Trinec; 3 Hustopece; 5 Ghent Flanders; 2 Gothenburg; 1 Balkan indoor; 2 Prague “2014”

VLAŠIĆ Blanka CRO 30y 119d 1983 2.00 2.06 -10637Former World Champion ... 2008 Olympic silver but with the highest ever non-winning mark, 2.05Outdoor pb: 2.08 -09. 8 World Youth 99; 1 WJC 2000; 7 EJC 2001; 1 Mediterranean Games 2001; 1 WJC 2002; 1 under-23 ECH 2003; 4 EIC 2007 (2002-dnq,2009-5=); 1 WCH 2007/2009 (2001-6, 2003-7, 2005-dnq, 2011-2); 1 WIC 2008/2010 (2003-4, 2004-3, 2006-2); 2 OLY 2008 (2000-dnq, 2004-11); 1 ECH 2010(2002-5=, 2006-4); 1 IAAF Continental Cup 2010. Coached by her father Josjo (whose best HJ was 2.03) and Bojan Marinović (pb 2.12) ... she was namedBlanka after the city of Casablanca, the venue of her father’s victory in the Mediterranean Games Decathlon of 1983 ... 1.93 tallOn January 31, 2012 in Gothenburg underwent surgery to remove a bone spur and reconstruct the joint in her left heel, but her recovery was complicated by aprolonged bacterial infection and she did not return to competition until the 2013 New York Diamond LeagueHer 2.00 in Prague on June 25, 2014 was her 103rd competition at 2m or better, in all she’s had 163 separate clearances of two metres including during series.World record holder Stefka Kostadinova had corresponding totals of 129 & 195In 2014: 4 Gothenburg; 1 Prague “2014”Her return to championships for the first time since Daegu 2011

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BEITIA Ruth ESP 34y 340d 1979 2.00 2.01 -07646(Pronounced BAY-tee-a) ... 2012 European Champion (at her fourth attempt) ... Spanish record holder ... 2010 World indoor silver ... medals at the last fourEuropean Indoor Championships ... 22x Spanish Champion (13 in + 9 out)Outdoor pb: 2.02 -07. dnq WJC 96; 9 EJC 97; 8 WJC 98; 1 under-23 ECH 2001; =6 WCP 2002; 2 ECP 2006 (2004-6); 2 ETCh 2009 (2011-3, 2013-4); 2 WIC2010 (2001-7, 2003-5=, 2004-dnf, 2008-4); 3 ETCh 2011; 1 ECH 2012 (2002-11, 2006-9, 2010-6=); 4 OLY 2012 (2004-dnq, 2008-7=); 1 EIC 2013(2005/2009/2011-2, 2007-3); =3 WCH 2013 (2003-11=, 2005/2011-dnq, 2007-6, 2009-5)). 1 Spanish 2003/2006-2013 (1 indoor 2002-2014) ... coach-RamónTorralbo ... youngest of five children, all of whom have tried athletics ... 1.92 tallShe retired as planned at the end of August 2012, but then after two months she changed her mind and then won two big medals in 2013 – “It was the bestseason of my sporting life.”In 2014: 1 Santander; 1 Cottbus; 2 Bordeaux; 1 Bydgoszcz; 5 Arnstadt; 1 Santander; 1 Spanish indoor

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ILJUŠTŠENKO Anna EST 28y 146d 1985 1.92 1.94 -13649Estonian record holder indoors & out ... 13x Estonian Champion (7 out + 6 in)Outdoor pb: 1.96 -11. dnq WJC 2004; dnq OLY 2008/2012; dnq WIC 2010/2012; 11 ECH 2010 (2006/2012-dnq); 12 WCH 2011 (2009/2013-dnq); =4 EIC 2013(2009/2011-dnq); 3 WSG 2013 (2007-9, 2009-5). 1 Estonian 2005/2006/2007/2008/2009/2010/2013 (1 indoors 2008/2009/2010/2012/2013/2014) ... she worksas a Doctor of Clinical Dentistry ... coach-Martin Kutman ... 1.68 tallIn 2014: 8 Arnstadt; 4 Ghent Flanders; 1 Tartu

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JUNGFLEISCH Marie-Laurence GER 23y 151d 1990 1.97 1.97 -146804x German Champion (3 in + 1 out) ... Outdoor pb: 1.95 -12/13. =6 EJC 2009; 8 under-23 ECH 2011; dnq EIC 2011; dnq ECH 2012; =5 ETCh 2013 (2011-10);no-heighted WCH final 2013. 1 German 2013 & indoor 2011/2013/2014In 2014: 1 Baden-Württemberg indoor; 2 Cottbus; 1 Cologne; 5 Stockholm XL Galan; 2 Arnstadt; 1 German indoor

SPENCER Levern LCA 29y 256d 1984 1.91 1.92 -10732Saint Lucian record holder ... 5x Central American & Caribbean ChampionOutdoor pb: 1.98 -10. 3 World Youth 2001; 8 WJC 2002; 2 Pan-Am junior 2003; 1 Central American & Caribbean Champs 2005/2008/2009/2011/2013 &Games 2010; 1 North & Central American & Caribbean 2007; 3 Pan-Am Games 2007 9 (2011-7); dnq OLY 2008/2012; 3 IAAF Continental Cup 2010; 3 COM2010 (2002-12=, 2006-5); dnq WIC 2012; 11 WCH 2013 (2005/2009-dnq, 2007-15). 1.75 tallIn 2014: 1 Auburn Invitational; 7 Trinec; 6 Hustopece; 7 Stockholm XL Galan; 2 Ghent Flanders; 1 Eaubonne; 5 Gothenburg

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PALŠYTÉ Airiné LTU 21y 236d 1992 1.97 1.97 -14734Three big silvers: 2010 World Junior, 2011 European Junior & 2011 World Student Games ... Lithuanian record holder indoors & outOutdoor pb: 1.96 -11. 4 World Youth 2009; dnq WIC 2010/2012; 2 WJC 2010 (2008-dnq); 2 EJC 2011; 2 WSG 2011; dnq EIC 2011; 2 WSG 2011; 9 ECH 2012(2010-dnq); 11 OLY 2012; 2 under-23 ECH 2013; 12 WCH 2013. 1 Lithuanian 2010/2011/2012/2013 (1 indoors 2010/2011/2012/2014). 1.86 tallIn 2014: 1 Lithuanian Indoor Cup; 7 Arnstadt; 3 Gothenburg; 1 Lithuanian indoor; 1 Lithuanian under-23

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KASPRZYCKA Justyna POL 26y 199d 1987 1.94 1.94 -14769Outdoor pb: 1.97 -13. 9 under-23 ECH 2009 (2007-10=); 12 ETCh 2010; 8 WSG 2013; 6 WCH 2013; 2 Francophone Games 2013. 1 Polish 2013. 1.83 tallIn 2014: 4 Trinec; 2 Bydgoszcz; 3 Stockholm XL Galan; 2 Polish indoor

LIĆWINKO Kamila POL 27y 350d 1986 2.00 2.00 -14771(Née-Stepaniuk)2013 World Student Games Champion ... Polish record holder indoors & outOutdoor pb: 1.99 -13. 7 EJC 2005; 5 under-23 ECH 2007; 8 ECP 2008; 8 EIC 2009 (2013-dnq); =2 ETCh 2013 (2009-9); 1 WSG 2013 (2009-4); =7 WCH 2013(2009-dnq). 1 Polish 2007/2008/2009 (1 indoors 2006/2008/2009/2011/2013/2014). Attends Bialystok College of Physical Education and Tourism ...Coach/husband Michał Lićwinko ... 1.83 tallShe has now broken the Polish records, indoors and out, which had stood to Danuta Bułkowska since 1984In 2014: 3 Cottbus; 3 Bydgoszcz; 1 Arnstadt; 1 Polish indoor

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GORDEYEVA Irina RUS 27y 149d 1986 1.94 2.01 -097962012 European bronze ... twice Russian Indoor Champion ... Outdoor pb: 2.04 -12. =7 World Youth 2003; 9 WJC 2004; 4 EJC 2005; =5 EIC 2009; dnq WIC2010; 4 ETCh 2011; 4 WSG 2011; 3 ECH 2012 (2010-dnq); 10 OLY 2012; =9 WCH 2013. 1 Russian indoor 2010/2012. Coach-Yelena Popkov ... 1.85 tallIn 2014: 4 Cottbus; 1 Bordeaux; 5 Arnstadt; 2 Russian indoor

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KUCHINA Mariya RUS 21y 52d 1993 2.01 2.01 -148032010 Youth Olympic Champion ... holds the official world junior indoor record (1.97 in 2011)Outdoor pb: 1.96 -13. 2 World Youth 2009; 1 European Youth 2009; 1 Youth Olympic Games 2010; dnq EIC 2011; 1 EJC 2011; 3 WJC 2012; 1 ETCh 2013; 2WSG 2013. 1 Russian indoor 2014. Coach-Boris Gorkov (same as 2004 Olympic Champion Yelena SlesarenkoIn 2014: 1 Chelyabinsk; 1 Hustopece; 1 Stockholm XL Galan; 1 Russian indoor (4 / 4 wins)

GREEN TREGARO Emma SWE 29y 88d 1984 1.97 1.98 -088262005 World bronze ... 2010 European silver & 2012 bronze ... Outdoor pb: 2.01 -10. TJ pb: 13.69i -06. LJ pb: 6.41 -05. 200 pb: 23.02 -06. 1 European Youth2001; 9 WJC 2002; 3 EJC 2003; 2 under-23 ECH 2005; 3 WCH 2005 (2007/2009-7=, 2011-11, 2013-5); 5 ECP 200 2006; =5 WIC 2010 (2006-2008-dnq, 2013-5); 2 ECH 2010 (2006-11, 2012-3); 2 IAAF Continental Cup 2010; 1 ETCh 2011; 8 OLY 2012 (2008-9); 3 EIC 2013 (2005-8, 2007-dnq). 1 Swedish2005/2006/2007/2008/2009/2010/2011/2013 (1 indoor 2004/2005/2007/2008/2010/2013/2014). Uncle-Göte Green was a national class 400m-runner (47.9) inthe 1970s ... husband/coach-Yannick Tregaro ... 1.80 tallIn 2014: =6 Cottbus; 1 Trinec; 2 Hustopece; 2 Stockholm XL Galan; 3 Arnstadt; 1 Gothenburg; 1 Swedish indoor

HERASHCHENKO Iryna UKR 18y 362d 1995 1.95 1.95 -148362011 World Youth silver, 2013 European junior bronze ... Outdoor pb: 1.91 -13. 2 World Youth 2011; 7 WJC 2012; dnq EIC 2013; 3 EJC 2013In 2014: 1 Kiev; 2 Lvov; 5 Trinec; 9 Hustopece; 1 Ukrainian junior indoor; 3 Kiev City indoor; 1 Ukrainian indoor

McPHERSON Inika USA 27y 159d 1986 1.94 1.94 -14866Twice US Indoor Champion ... Outdoor pb: 1.95 -12. =11 WJC 2004; dnq WCH 2011/2013; dnq WIC 2012. 1 US indoor 2013/2014. Born-Galveston, Texas,lives-Oakland, California ... was at the University of California, Berkeley ... 1.65 tall, she is one of the shortest of world-class high jumpers. Coach-Patrick PyleThe tattoo across her chest reads “beauty is only skin deep”In 2014: 9 Cottbus; 1 Houston (Feb 1); 1 Houston (Feb 14); 1 US indoor

DUSANOVA Nadezhda UZB 26y 110d 1987 1.94 1.96 -09879(aka Nadiya) ... 2013 Asian Champion ... Outdoor pb: 1.95 -09/12. 3 Asian junior 2006; 11 WJC 2006; dnq OLY 2008/2012; dnq WCH 2009; 1 Asian IndoorGames 2009; =7 WIC 2010; 3 IAAF Continental Cup 2010; 1 Asian Champs 2013 (2009-2) ... 1.74 tallUnconfirmed 1.98 by her outdoors in 2008In 2014: =6 Cottbus; 4 Bydgoszcz; 3 Arnstadt; 3 Ghent Flanders; 2 Eaubonne; 1 Dessau

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RADZIVIL Svetlana UZB 27y 49d 1987 1.96 1.96 -148802014 Asian Indoor Champion ... Outdoor pb: 1.98 -08. 9 World Youth 2003; 1 Asian junior 2006; 1 WJC 2006 (2002-dnq, 2004-13); =2 Asian Indoor Games2006; 1 Asian Games 2010 (2006-7); 2 Asian Champs 2011/2013; 8 WCH 2011 (2009-dnq); 8 WIC 2012; 7 OLY 2012 (2008-dnq); 1 Asian Indoor Champs2014 ... 1.84 tallIn 2014: 1 Asian Indoor Champs

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1.....2.08.........Kajsa Bergqvist SWE................. 20062.....2.07.........Heike Henkel GER..................... 1992=3...2.06.........Stefka Kostadinova BUL............ 1988.......2.06.........Blanka Vlašić CRO.....................2010.......2.06.........Anna Chicherova RUS............... 2012=6...2.05.........Tia Tellebaut BEL.......................2007.......2.05.........Ariane Friedrich GER................. 2009=8...2.04.........Alina Astafei GER..................... 1995.......2.04.........Yelena Slesarenko RUS............ 2004.......2.04.........Antonietta Di Martino ITA........... 2011

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2014 WORLD LIST1.....2.01.........Mariya Kuchina RUS=2...2.00.........Kamila Lićwinko POL.......2.00.........Ruth Beitia ESP.......2.00.........Blanka Vlašić CRO=5...1.97.........Emma Green Tregaro SWE.......1.97.........Marie-L. Jungfleisch GER.......1.97.........Airinė Palšytė LTU=8...1.96.........Alessia Trost ITA.......1.96.........Kat. Johnson-Thompson GBR.......1.96.........Svetlana Radzivil UZB

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MURER Fabiana BRA 32y 356d 1981 4.63 4.82 -10621Former World Champion indoors & out ... Outdoor pb: 4.85 -10/11. 10 WJC 2000 (98-dnq); 1 Ibero-American 2006/2010; 2 WCP 2006; 1 South American2006/2007/2009/2011; 1 Pan-American 2007 (2011-2); =10 OLY 2008 (2012-dnq); 1 WIC 2010 (2008-3=, 2006-dnq); 3 IAAF Continental Cup 2010; 1 WCH2011 (2005-dnq, 2007-6=, 2009-5, 2013-5=). 1 Brazilian 2005/2006/2008/2009/2013. Ex-Gymnast (speciality apparatus-asymmetric bars) ... coach-ÉlsonMiranda de Souza ... 1.72 tallIn 2014: 3 Moscow Winter; 4 Stockholm XL Galan; 1 Donyetsk; 1 Bad Oeynhausen

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SILVA Yarisley CUB 26y 279d 1987 4.46 4.82 -136392012 Olympic silver (losing only on countback to Jenn Suhr) & 2013 World Championship bronze ... 2011 Pan-American ChampionOutdoor pb: 4.90 -13 (4.60 -14). nh WJC 2006; 1 Central American & Caribbean Champs 2009; 1 Pan-Am Games 2011 (2007-3); 7 WIC 2012; 2 OLY 2012(2008-dnq); 3 WCH 2013 (2011-5). 1.62 tallIn 2014: 1 Havana; =3 Birmingham

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SVOBODOVÁ Jirina CZE 27y 291d 1986 4.71 4.71 -14643(Née Ptácníková) ... 2012 European Champion ... Outdoor pb: 4.76 -13. nh WJC 2002/2004; 4 EJC 2005 (2003-6); 1 WSG 2009; 5 WIC 2010; 3 ETCh 2011(2009-5); 7 WCH 2011 (2009-dnq, 2013-8=); 1 ECH 2012 (2006-dnq, 2010-5); =6 OLY 2012; 4 EIC 2013 (2011-4=). 1 Czech 2009/2010/2011 (1 indoor2003/2009/2010/2011/2012/2013) ... married Petr Svoboda (2011 European Indoor Champion at 60m Hurdles) on September 21, 2012 ... coaches-NikolajGorožkov & František Ptáčník ... 1.74 tallIn 2014: 1 Prague (Jan 17); 1 Rouen; =1 Dresden; 3 Stockholm XL Galan; 1 Czech indoor; 2 Prague (Feb 19); 1 Prague (Feb 25)

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BLEASDALE Holly GBR 22y 125d 1991 4.73 4.87 -126622011 European under-23 Champion ... 2013 European Indoor ChampionOutdoor pb: 4.71 -12. 3 WJC 2010; dnq EIC 2011; 1 under-23 ECH 2011; nh WCH qualifying 2011; 3 WIC 2012; =6 OLY 2012; nh ETCh 2013. 1 UK 2011/2012(1 indoor 2011/2012/2014). Former gymnast, footballer, netballer and heptathlete... coach-Scott Simpson (formerly Julien Raffalli-Ebezant, Dan Pfaff) ... 1.75tallSeven British records to February 11, 2012 – Outdoors: 4.65 & 4.70 (2011); Indoors: 4.61, 4.71 (2011), 4.72, 4.80, 4.87 (2012)She improved by 95cm in 2009, 30cm in 2010, 36 cm in 2011 and 16cm in 2012 but not since January 21, 2012 (Her 2013 season curtailed by Achillesproblems and a stress fracture in her back)In 2014: 1 Glasgow International; =1 Dresden; 1 UK indoor; 1 Birmingham; 3 Bad Oeynhausen

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SPIEGELBURG Silke GER 27y 355d 1986 4.72 4.77 -12687Fourth at Berlin 2009, London 2012 & Moscow 2013 ... German record holderOutdoor pb: 4.82 -12. 1 World Youth 2001; 8 WJC 2002; 1 EJC 2003/2005; 8 WIC 2006; 4 under-23 ECH 2007; 3 ECP 2008; 2 EIC 2009/2011 (2007-5); 4WCH 2009/2013 (2007-nh final, 2011-9); 2 ECH 2010 (2006-6, 2012-4); 4 WIC 2012 (2006-8); 4 OLY 2012 (2004-13=, 2008-7); 1 ETCh 2013 (2009-3,2010/2011-2). 1 German 2005/2006/2007/2009/2010/2012 & indoors 2009/2012/2014. Younger sister of Richard Spiegelburg (pb 5.85). Coach-Leszek Klima ...1.72 tallIn 2014: 1 Nordrhein indoor; 1 Stockholm XL Galan; =2 Donyetsk; 1 German indoor

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KIRIAKOPOÚLOU Nikoléta GRE 27y 351d 1986 4.72 4.72 -146912012 European bronze ... Greek record holder ... Outdoor pb: 4.71 -11. 6 WJC 2004; 7 EJC 2005; 1 Balkan 2008; dnq OLY 2008/2012; dnq EIC 2009/2013; 6ETCh 2009; 1 Mediterranean Games 2009; nh WIC final 2010 (2008-dnq); 8 WCH 2011 (2009/2013-dnq); 3 ECH 2012 (2010-dnq). 1 Greek 2009/201/20131 &indoors 2010/2011 ... coach-Emmanouíl Karayiánnis ... 1.67 tallIn 2014: 2 Rouen; 5 Moscow Winter; 2 Stockholm XL Galan; 7 Donyetsk

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ROGOWSKA Anna POL 32y 290d 1981 4.76 4.85 -117782009 World Champion ... 2004 Olympic bronze ... 2006 World indoor silverOutdoor pb: 4.83 -05. =7 ECH 2002; 3 under-23 ECH 2003; 3 OLY 2004 (2008-10=, 2012-nh final); 1 ECP 2005 (2008-2); 2 WIC 2006 (2003-6=, 2008-6, 2010-3); 1 WCH 2009 (2003-7, 2005-6=, 2007-8, 2011-10=, 2013-dnq); 1 EIC 2011 (2002-dnq, 2005/2013-2, 2007-3); 1 ETCh 2011 (2010/2013-3). 1 Polish2009/2011/2013 & indoors 2010/2011/2012/2014 ... started at 100m hurdles ... coaches-Jacek Torlinski (husband) / Wiaczesław Kaliniczenko ... 1.71 tallIn 2014: nh Stockholm XL Galan; 1 Ghent Flanders; =2 Donyetsk; 1 Polish indoor

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SAVCHENKO Anastasiya RUS 24y 333d 1989 4.50 4.71 -148122013 World Student Games Champion ... 3x Russian Indoor Champion ... Outdoor pb: 4.73 -13. 6 under-23 ECH 2011 (2009-8); dnq WIC 2012; 4 ECH 2012;dnq OLY 2012; =5 EIC 2013; 1 WSG 2013 (2011-13); =5 WCH 2013. 1 Russian indoor 2011/2012/2013 ... coaches-Oleg Diazdinov/Rodion Gataullin ... 1.71 tallIn 2014: 3 Moscow (Jan 12); 1 Moscow (Jan 22); 4 Rouen; 6 Moscow Winter; 7 Stockholm XL Galan; 3 St Petersburg; 9 Donyetsk; 4 Russian indoor

SIDOROVA Anzhelika RUS 22y 252d 1991 4.72 4.72 -148142013 European indoor bronze ... Outdoor pb: 4.60 -13. 4 WJC 2010; 3 EIC 2013; 2 ETCh 2013; 2 under-23 ECH 2013. 1 Russian indoor 2014In 2014: 2 Novocheboksarsk; 2 Moscow City indoor; 2 Moscow Winter; 2 Ghent Flanders; 1 Eaubonne; 1 Russian indoor

ŠUTEJ Tina SLO 25y 119d 1988 4.71 4.71 -148182006 World Junior silver ... 2011 World Student Games silver ... Outdoor pb: 4.61 -11. 8 World Youth 2005; 2 WJC 2006; dnq EIC 2007; 4 MediterraneanGames 2009; 5 under-23 ECH 2009; 10 ECH 2010 (2012-dnq); 2 WSG 2011 (2009-7); dnq WCH 2011; dnq OLY 2012. 2 NCAA 2010/2011 (1 indoor2011/2012). 1 Slovenian 2006/2008/2010/2011/2012/2013). Attends University of Arkansas where she is a student of biology ... coach-Slavko Cerne ... 1.73 tallIn 2014: 1 Udine; 1 Moscow Winter (her Slovenian indoor record up from 4.56 to 4.71); 2 Birmingham

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HUTSON Kylie USA 26y 100d 1987 4.66 4.75 -138592011 US Champion ... Outdoor pb: 4.70 -13. dnq WCH 2011/2013. 1 US 2011. 1 NCAA 2009/2010 (1 indoors 2009/2010). Was at representing Indiana StateUniversity ... former volleyballer player and diver ... her brother Max is an assistant coach for the Indiana State baseball team ... coach-Jeff Martin ... 1.65 tallIn 2014: 1 Akron; 1 Champaign; 5 Reno; 1 Flagstaff; 2 Boston New Balance; 5 Donyetsk; 3 US indoor

SAXER Mary USA 26y 259d 1987 4.71 4.71 -148722014 US Indoor Champion ... Outdoor pb: 4.70 -13. dnq WIC 2012. 1 US indoor 2014. Passion for Country Music, she is a regular concert-goer ... graduate ofmarketing from the University of Notre Dame ... coach-Danny Wilkerson ... 1.68 tallIn 2014: 1 Reno; 2 Glasgow International; 3 Boston New Balance; 2 Albuquerque; 1 US indoor

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SUHR Jenn USA 32y 30d 1982 4.73 5.02 -13873(Née Stuczynski) ... 2012 Olympic Champion ... world indoor record holder ... 14x US Champion (7 in + 7 out)Outdoor pb: 4.92 -08. JT pb: 46.82 -05. nh WCP 2006; 1 OLY 2012 (2008-2); 2 WCH 2013 (2007-10, 2011-4). 1 US indoor2005/2007/2008/2009/2011/2012/2013 & outdoor 2006/2007/2008/2009/2010/2012/2013. Great-grandparents from Poland ... ex-basketball player, shegraduated as her school’s all-time leading scorer ... keen player of backgammon, she plays the game online with people around the world ... husband/coach-Rick Suhr who in 2004 watched her playing basketball and persuaded her to try pole vault ... based-Rochester NY ... 1.83 tallShe was the only woman to set a world record in 2013In 2014: 1 Air Force Academy (Jan 11); 1 Air Force Academy (Jan 25); 1 Golden CO; 1 Boston New Balance; 1 Albuquerque; 2 US indoor; 1 Jonesboro

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1.....5.02.........Jenn Suhr USA.......................... 20132.....5.01.........Yelena Isinbaeva RUS............... 20123.....4.87.........Holly Bleasdale GBR..................2012=4...4.85.........Svetlana Feonfanova RUS.........2004.......4.85.........Anna Rogowska POL.................2011=6...4.82.........Fabiana Murer BRA................... 2010.......4.82.........Yarisley Silva CUB..................... 20138.....4.81.........Stacy Dragila USA..................... 20049.....4.77.........Silke Spiegelburg GER.............. 201210...4.76.........Monika Pyrek POL..................... 2006

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2014 WORLD LIST1.....4.76.........Anna Rogowska POL=2...4.73.........Holly Bleasdale GBR.......4.73.........Jenn Suhr USA=4...4.72.........Silke Spiegelburg GER.......4.72.........Nikolía Kiriakopoúlou GRE.......4.72.........Anzhelika Sidorova RUS=7...4.71.........Jiřina Svobodová CZE.......4.71.........Tina Šutej SLO.......4.71.........Mary Saxer USA10...4.66.........Kylie Hutson USA

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SUDAREVA Volha BLR 30y 13d 1984 6.66 6.73 -12617(Née Sergeyenko) ... 2012 European silver ... Outdoor pb: 6.85 -12. 11 WSG 2007; dnq OLY 2008/2012; 2 ECH 2010; 2 ECH 2012; dnq EIC 2013; 4 WCH2013. 1 Belarusian 2008/2011/2013 & indoor 2013In 2014: 2 Bydgoszcz; 4 Moscow Winter; 1 Belarus Cup; 1 Belarusian indoor

LESUEUR Éloyse FRA 25y 234d 1988 6.86 6.90 -136592012 European Champion ... Outdoor pb: 6.91 -11. 2 World Youth 2005 (7 100); dnf WJC Heptathlon 2006; 2 EJC 2007; 4 WIC 2008; 3 under-23 ECH 2009;dnq WCH 2009/2011/2013; 1 ETCh 2010/2013 (2011-3); 1 ECH 2012; 8 OLY 2012; 2 EIC 2013 (2011-4). 1 French 2006/2010/2011/2012/2013. Coach-RenaudLonguevreIn 2014: 5 Bordeaux 60; 1 Karlsruhe; 1 New York Millrose; 2 French indoor 60

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JOHNSON-THOMPSON Katarina GBR 21y 57d 1993 6.75 6.75 -14669World Junior Champion at Long Jump ... former World Youth Champion at Heptathlonpbs in Heptathlon events:100H: 13.48; HJ: 1.96i/1.89; SP: 12.49i/11.92; 200: 23.37; LJ: 6.81w/6.75i/6.56; JT: 40.86; 800: 2:07.64Heptathlon pb: 6449 -13. 1 World Youth 2009; 6 EJC 2011 (2009-8); 1 WJC LJ 2012 (sf 100H); 14 OLY 2012; 1 under-23 ECH 2013; 5 WCH 2013. Winner ofmultiple national titles at HJ & LJ. Mother-Tracey Johnson (English), father-Ricardo Thompson (Bahamian) ... student of psychology at Liverpool John MooresUniversity ... coach-Mike Holmes ... 1.83/68kgIn 2014: 1 North of England indoor 60H/LJ (2 SP); 1 UK indoor HJ (improved from 1.89 to a British record 1.96!) / LJ; dnf Dutch indoor Pentathlon (ill, so shelost the chance to qualify to compete at Pentathlon in the World Indoor Championships)

PROCTOR Shara GBR 25y 171d 1988 6.59 6.89 -12675Sixth at 2009 World Championships for Anguilla, then again in 2013 for Great BritainOutdoor pb: 6.95 -12. TJ pb: 13.88i -10, 13.74 -09. 6 World Youth 2005 (2003-dnq); 5 Pan-Am Junior 2005; dnq COM 2006; dnq WJC 2006; 1 CentralAmerican & Caribbean Champs 2009; 6 WCH 2009/2013 (2007/2011-dnq); 3 WIC 2012; 9 OLY 2012; 4 EIC 2013; 3 ETCh 2013 (2011-9). 1 UK 2011/2012; 1UK indoor 2012. Cleared to compete for Britain from November 16, 2010, she has unconditional British citizenship as Anguilla is a British Dependent Territory.Coach-Rana RiederSet five British records in 2012: 6.71, 6.80, 6.86 & 6.89 indoors & 6.95 outdoorsIn 2014: 1 Glasgow International; 1 Moscow Winter; dns/ht UK indoor 60 (muscle strain)

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MOGUENARA Sosthene GER 24y 141d 1989 6.61 6.75 -10682Full name-Sosthene Taroum MoguenaraIn 2014 became Germany’s first 7m long jumper since the retirement of Heike DrechslerOutdoor pb: 7.04 -13. dnq WIC 2010; 3 under-23 ECH 2011 (2009-4); dnq WCH 2011; 4 ECH 2012; dnq OLY 2012; 5 ETCh 2013; 12 WCH 2013. 1 German2013 (indoor 2009/2010/2014). Chadian origin ... coach-Andre ErnstIn 2014: 1 Reykjavik; 3 Karlsruhe; 3 Stockholm XL Galan; 1 Birmingham; 1 German indoor

GRĪVA Lauma LAT 29y 130d 1984 - 6.53 -11731dnq ECH 2010/2012; dnq EIC 2011/2013; 10 WSG 2011; dnq WCH 2011; dnq OLY 2012. 1 Latvian 2009 (1 indoors 2005/2009/2010). Her younger sister Mara(born 4 Aug 89) is also an international long and triple jumper

DOBIJA Teresa POL 31y 139d 1982 6.68 6.68 -147652009 World Championships finalist ... 6x Polish Champion (4 out + 2 in)Outdoor pb: 6.78 -11. 7 ECP 2008; 3 ETCh 2009 (2011-8, 2013-7); 4 WSG 2009; 9 WCH 2009 (2011-dnq); dnq ECH 2012. 1 Polish 2008/2009/2012/2013 (1indoors 2013/2014)In 2014: 1 Spala; 1 Bydgoszcz; 2 Lódz; 1 Polish indoor

BIRYUKOVA Svetlana RUS 22y 299d 1991 6.98 6.98 -14794(Née Denyayeva) ... Outdoor LJ pb: 6.72 -12. TJ pb: 13.96i -13, 13.68 -11. 8 under-23 ECH TJ 2011; 9 ECH 2012; dnq EIC 2013. 1 Russian indoor 2014In 2014: 1 Moscow; 1 Volgograd; 1 Russian indoor

KLISHINA Darya RUS 23y 51d 1991 6.68 7.01 -13798Full name-Darya Igorevna KlishinaTwice European Indoor Champion ... Outdoor pb: 7.05 -11. 1 European Youth 2007; 1 World Youth 2007; 1 EJC 2009; 1 EIC 2011/2013; 1 ETCh 2011 (2013-2); 1 under-23 ECH 2011; 4 WIC 2012 (2010-5); 1 WSG 2013; 7 WCH 2013. 1 Russian junior 2009 & indoor 2011. Her first sport was volleyball ... attendsMoscow University for Industry and Finance ... coach-Olga ShemigonIn 2014: 1 Moscow City indoor; 2 Moscow Winter; 2 Russian indoor

ŠPANOVIĆ Ivana SRB 23y 301d 1990 6.92 6.92 -14822Unexpected World Championship bronze in 2013 ... Outdoor pb: 6.82 -13. TJ pb: 13.54 -11. dnq World Youth 2005; 1 WJC 2008 (2006-7); 1 WSG 2009; 2 EJC2009 (2007-5); 8 ECH 2010 (2012-dnq); 2 under-23 ECH 2011; 11 OLY 2012 (2008-dnq); 5 EIC 2013 (2007-dnq); 3 WCH 2013. 1 Balkan 2011/2013. 1 Serbian2006/2008/2011/2012/2013. She once kept a pet kangaroo at her home in Novi Sad (called “Stopi”)In 2014: 1 Novi Sad; 1 Stockholm XL Galan; 1 Balkan indoor

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JARDER Erica SWE 27y 339d 1986 6.57 6.71 -138272013 European indoor bronze, where she improved from 6.48 to 6.71Outdoor pb: 6.66 -13. 3 EIC 2013; 10 WCH 2013. 1 Swedish 2007/2012/2013 & indoor 2008/2009/2012/2013. Coach-Anders Møller ... lives-CopenhagenIn 2014: 1 Malmö 60; 2 Linz Gugl; 2 Stockholm XL Galan; 1 Tampere TJ; 3 FIN v DEN v NOR v SWE indoor 60

KORNUTA Anna UKR 25y 116d 1988 6.53 6.53 -14T837Outdoor pb: 6.72 -13. dnq WCH 2013. 1 Ukrainian indoor 2014. Her twin sister Yana Kornuta is a 57.77 400m hurdlerIn 2014: 5 Volgograd; 1 Ukrainian indoor

BOWIE Tori USA 23y 192d 1990 6.67 6.67 -14850Former US Collegiate Champion ... Outdoor pb: 6.91 -13. 100 pb: 11.14 -13. 1 NCAA 2011 indoors & out; 2 US indoor 2014. Studied Psychology at TheUniversity of Southern MississippiIn 2014: 1 Naperville; 1 Boston New Balance; 2 US indoor

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JIMOH Funmi USA 29y 281d 1984 6.57 6.81 -12860Great progress at long jump in 2008 from 6.62w to 6.91, she reached the Olympic finalOutdoor pb: 6.96 -09. 200 pb: 23.91 -11. Hep pb: 5335 -07. 12 OLY 2008; Fouled out 2011 WCH final (2009/2013-dnq)In 2014: 1 Houston; 2 Glasgow International; 1 Linz Gugl; 4 Karlsruhe; 4 Stockholm XL Galan; 3 Birmingham; 4 US indoor

POLK Tori USA 30y 167d 1983 6.70 6.70 -148692013 World finalist ... Outdoor pb: 6.75 -11/13. 8 WCH 2013. 2 US 2013; 1 US indoor 2014. She studied accountancy at Texas Tech University. Coach-RanaReiderIn 2014: 1 Houston; 2 New York Millrose; 1 US indoor

1.....7.37.........Heike Drechsler GDR.................19882.....7.30.........Galina Chistyakova RUS............19893.....7.23.........Brittney Reese USA................... 20124.....7.20.........Larisa Berezhnaya UKR............19895.....7.17.........Yelena Khlopotnova UKR......... 19856.....7.13.........Jack. Joyner-Kersee USA......... 1994=7...7.09.........Helga Radtke GDR.................... 1985.......7.09.........Inessa Kravets UKR...................1992=9...7.05.........Iolanda Chen RUS..................... 1989.......7.05.........Tatayana Kotova RUS............... 2000

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2014 WORLD LIST1.....6.98.........Svetlana Biryukova RUS2.....6.95.........Tori Bowie USA3.....6.92.........Ivana Španović SRB4.....6.86.........Éloyse Lesueur FRA5.....6.75.........Yuliya Pidluzhnaya RUS6.....6.75.........Kat. Johnson-Thompson GBR7.....6.70.........Tori Polk USA8.....6.69.........Olga Kucherenko RUS=9...6.68.........Darya Klishina RUS.......6.68.........Nadja Käther GER.......6.68.........Teresa Dobija POL.......6.68.........Alina Rotaru ROU

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DZIATSUK Ksenia BLR 27y 318d 1986 14.34 14.48 -12613(Née Pryemka) ... Belarusian record holder indoor & out, she suddenly improved to 14.81w/14.76 in May 2012 but then fouled out at the OlympicsOutdoor pb: 14.81w, 14.76 -12. LJ pb: 6.28w -10, 6.20 -09 (6.10i -13). 7 under-23 ECH 2007; 10 WSG 2007; dnq OLY 2008/2012; 4 ETCh 2010; dnq WIC 2012(2010-dnq); 12 ECH 2012; dnq EIC 2013. 1 Belarusian 2008/2010 (1 indoor 2012)In 2014: 1 Mogilyov; 1 Belarus Cup; 1 Belarusian Universities indoor; 1 Belarusian indoor

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COSTA Keila BRA 31y 29d 1983 13.69 14.11 -066192010 World indoor long jump bronze ... multiple winner of South American titles at long & triple jumpOutdoor TJ pb: 15.10w -07, 14.58 -13. LJ pb: 6.88 -07. 1 South American TJ 2000/2001/2002/2003/2007/2013 (1 LJ 2001/2002/2003/2009); 3 WJC TJ 2002(dnq LJ); dnq WIC TJ 2006; 1 Ibero-American LJ 2006; 7 WCP LJ 2007; 2 Pan-Am Games LJ/TJ 2007; 7 WCH LJ 2007 (9 TJ); 7 WIC LJ 2008; 11 OLY LJ2008; fouled out WCH LJ final 2009; 3 WIC LJ 2010 (2012-dnq); 11 WSG LJ 2011; 12 WCH TJ 2011 (dnq LJ); 4 Pan-Am Games TJ 2011 (5 LJ); dnq OLY TJ2012; dnq WCH TJ 2013. 1 Brazilian TJ 2003/2004/2005/2007/2010/2011/2012/2013 (1 LJ 2004/2005/2007/2009/2010/2013)In 2014: 3 Eaubonne TJ; 4 Birmingham LJ

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LI Yanmei CHN 24y 29d 1990 14.00 14.27 -11630Silver at 2012 Asian Indoor Games ... Outdoor pb: 14/35 -11/13. LJ pb: 6.35 -07. 1 Asian junior 2008 (2 LJ); 6 WJC 2008; 4 Asian Indoor Games 2009; 4 AsianChamps 2011; dnq WCH 2011; 2 Asian Indoor Champs 2012; 7 WIC 2012In 2014: 1 Hangzhou

MARTÍNEZ Yarianna CUB 29y 167d 1984 - -6382009 World Student Games Champion ... Outdoor pb: 14.42 -11 (14.39w, 14.36 -14). 2 WJC 2002; 1 North, Central American & Caribbean under-23 2006; 3WSG 2007; dnq WCH 2007/2011; 2 Central American & Caribbean Champs 2008; dnq OLY 2008; 1 WSG 2009In 2014: 1 Havana (Feb 1); 1 Havana (Feb 7); 2 Havana (Feb 15); 1 Havana (Feb 21)

WILLIAMS Kimberly JAM 25y 123d 1988 14.26 14.28 -12724Fourth at Moscow World Championships, sixth at London Olympics ... multiple US Collegiate jumps Champion, representing Florida State UniversityOutdoor pb: 14.78w, 14.62 -13. LJ pb: 6.66w -09, 6.55i -11, 6.42 -09. dnq World Youth 2005; dnq WJC 2006; 3 Central American & Caribbean Champs 2009; 5WIC 2012; 6 OLY 2012; 4 WCH 2013 (2011-dnq). 1 NCAA LJ/TJ 2009 (1 NCAA indoor TJ 2009/2011). 1 Jamaican 2010/2012/2013In 2014: 1 Albuquerque TJ

JAGACIAK Anna POL 24y 25d 1990 13.69 13.78 -127672013 Francophone Games Champion at long & triple jump ... Outdoor TJ pb: 14.25 -11. LJ pb: 6.74 -10. dnq World Youth LJ 2007; 7 WJC LJ 2008 (dnq TJ); 3EJC LJ 2009 (4 TJ); 10 ECH LJ 2010; 3 under-23 ECH TJ (4 LJ); 10 WCH TJ 2013; 1 Francophone Games LJ/TJ 2013. 1 Polish LJ 2010, TJ 2013 & indoor TJ2013/2014In 2014: 1 Lódz TJ; 2 Düsseldorf TJ; 4 Bydgoszcz LJ; 1 Spala TJ; 1 Lódz TJ; 1 Polish indoor TJ (2 LJ)

MAMONA Patricia POR 25y 105d 1988 14.36 14.36 -14782Portuguese record holder & twice US Collegiate Champion ... second at 2011 World Student Games & 2012 European ChampionshipsOutdoor TJ pb: 14.52 -12. LJ pb: 6.22w -12, 6.21i -09, 6.16 -05. Heptathlon pb: 5293 -11. 4 WJC 2006; 8 ETCh 2009/2011; 2 WSG 2011; dnq WCH 2011; 2ECH 2012 (2010-10); dnq OLY 2012; 8 EIC 2013. 1 NCAA 2010/2011. 1 Portuguese 2008/2009/2010/2012/2013 (1 indoors 2012/2013/2014)In 2014: 1 Jamor; 1 Pombal (Jan 25); 1 Pombal (Feb 2); 2 Eaubonne; 1 Portuguese indoor; 1 Pombal (Feb 23)

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KONEVA Yekaterina RUS 25y 162d 1988 14.65 14.65 -148012013 World silver ... twice World Student Games Champion ... Outdoor pb: 14.82 -13. LJ pb: 6.70 -11 (6.56i -14). 1 WSG 2011/2013; 2 ETCh 2013; 2 WCH2013. 1 Russian under-23 2010. Served a two year doping ban from 2007-2009In 2014: 3 Volgograd LJ; 1 Samara LJ/TJ

MOSINA Veronika RUS 23y 140d 1990 14.09 14.30 -13805Up from 13.14 to 14.50 in 2012 to win surprise Olympic selection at Triple JumpOutdoor pb: 14.50 -12. LJ pb: 6.79 -13. 2 European Junior Clubs TJ 2009; dnq OLY TJ 2012; 4 EIC TJ 2013. 1 Russian indoor TJ 2014In 2014: 1 St Petersburg Cup indoor LJ/TJ; 3 Samara TJ; 8 Moscow Winter LJ; 1 Russian indoor TJ

VELDÁKOVÁ Dana SVK 32y 277d 1981 13.90 14.40 -098242011 European indoor bronze ... Slovak record holder indoors & out=Outdoor pb: 14.51 -08. LJ pb: 6.72 -08. 6 WJC 98; 8 EJC 99; 3 WJC 2000 (12 LJ); dnq ECH 2002; 4 under-23 ECH 2003 (2001-5); dnq OLY LJ/TJ 2008(fouled out both contests); 3 EIC 2009 (2002/2005/2013-dnq, 2007-6); 8 WCH 2009 (2005-dnq, 2007-12, 2011-11); 6 WIC 2010 (2006/2012-8); 3 EIC 2011; 5ECH 2012 (2006-dnq, 2010-7); 12 OLY 2012. 1 Slovak 2002-2005/2008-2013 (1 indoors 2002/2004-2014). Twin sister-Jana is an international long jumperIn 2014: 1 Bratislava; 5 Düsseldorf; 1 Slovak indoor

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SALADUKHA Olga UKR 30y 276d 1983 14.65 14.88 -13844Former World Champion ... twice European Champion ... twice European Cup winner ... twice European Team Championships winnerOutdoor pb: 15.06w -11, 14.88 -13. 9 EJC 2001; 5 WJC 2002; 4 under-23 ECH 2005; 1 ECP 2006/2008; 6 WCP 2006; 1 WSG 2007 (2005-2); 6 WIC 2008; 1ETCh 2010/2011/2013; 1 ECH 2010/2012 (2006-4); 2 IAAF Continental Cup 2010; 1 WCH 2011 (2007-7, 2013-3); 3 OLY 2012 (2008-9); 1 EIC 2013. 1Ukrainian 2008 & indoor 2014Her husband Denys Kostyuk is a professional cyclist who finished 153rd in the 2011 Tour de France ... their daughter, DianaIn 2014: 1 Eaubonne; 1 Ukrainian indoor

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1.....15.36.......Tatyana Lebedeva RUS.............20042.....15.16.......Ashia Hansen GBR.................... 19983.....15.14.......Olga Rypakova KAZ...................20104.....15.08.......Marija Šestak SLO..................... 20085.....15.05.......Yargelis Savigne CUB................20086.....15.03.......Iolanda Chen RUS..................... 19957.....15.01.......Inna Lasvoskaya RUS................19978.....15.00.......Hrisopiyo Devetzí GRE.............. 2008=9...14.94.......Iva Prandzheva BUL................. 1999.......14.94.......Cristina Nicolau ROU................. 2000.......14.94.......Oksana Udmurtova RUS............2008

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2014 WORLD LIST=1...14.65.......Yekaterina Koneva RUS.......14.65.......Olga Saladukha UKR3.....14.36.......Patrícia Mamona POR4.....14.34.......Ksenia Dziatsuk BLR5.....14.26.......Kimberly Williams JAM6.....14.24.......Kristin Gierisch GER7.....14.09.......Veronika Mosina RUS8.....14.00.......Li Yanmei CHN=9...13.98.......Alsu Murtazina RUS.......13.98.......Dovilė Dzindzaletaitė LTU

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KOPETS Alena BLR 26y 21d 1988 18.74 19.06 -136142013 European indoor bronze ... Outdoor pb: 19.24 -13. DT pb: 52.83 -11. dnq WJC SP/DT 2006; 2 EJC SP 2007 (dnq DT); 3 WSG 2009 (2011-5); 3 under-23ECH SP 2009; dnq WIC 2012; 3 EIC 2013 (2011-dnq); 12 WCH 2013. 1 Belarusian 2013 & indoor 2011/2013/2014In 2014: 1 Mogilyov; 2 Belarus Cup; 1 Belarusian indoor

LEANTSIUK Yulia BLR 30y 35d 1984 18.70 18.70 -146152007 World Student Games silver ... Outdoor pb: 19.79 -08. 3 World Youth 2001; 7 WJC 2002; 2 EJC 2003; 4 EIC 2007; 2 WSG 2007; 2 World Military Games2007; 6 ETCh 2013; dnq WCH 2013. 1 Belarusian indoor 2007 ... 1.85/80kgFailed a doping test after originally winning at the 2008 European Cup, banned for two yearsIn 2014: 1 Belarus Cup; 2 Belarusian indoor

MAVRODIEVA Radoslava BUL 26y 359d 1987 17.63 17.54 -116242011 & 2013 Balkan Champion ... Outdoor pb: 18.67 -13. 6 WJC 2004; 5 EJC 2005; dnq EIC 2011/2013; 1 Balkan 2011/2013; dnq WCH 2011/2013; dnq WIC2012; 6 ECH 2012 (2010-dnq); dnq OLY 2012. 1 Bulgarian 2005/2010/2011/2013 (1 indoors 2005/2010/2011). Her younger sister Zheniam is also a shotputter ... 1.78/86kgIn 2014: 1 Istanbul; 2 Turkish indoor; 2 Balkan indoor

DUCÓ Natalia CHI 25y 35d 1989 - -6282012 Olympic finalist, where she broke the Chilean record ... twice South American Champion ... former World Junior ChampionOutdoor pb: 18.80 -12 (17.56 -14). 4 World Youth 2005; 1 Pan-American junior 2007; 1 WJC 2008 (2006-12); 1 Ibero-American 2008 (2010/2011-2); 1 SouthAmerican 2009/2011; 5 Pan-Am Games 2011; 9 OLY 2012; 3 WSG 2013; 11 WCH 2013 (2009/2011-dnq). 1 Spanish 2009. Coach-Dulce Margarita Garcia ...1.77/99kg

GONG Lijiao CHN 25y 42d 1989 - 19.93 -11629Twice World bronze ... 2012 Olympic bronze (though she never got to stand on the podium because of Nadezhda Ostapchuk)Outdoor pb: 20.35 -09. 1 Asian Indoor Champs 2008; 3 WCH 2009/2013 (2007-7, 2011-4); 1 Asian Champs 2009; 9 WIC 2010; 3 IAAF Continental Cup 2010; 2Asian Games 2010; 3 OLY 2012 (2008-5). 1 Chinese 2007/2009/2010/2011/2012 & Chinese National Games 2009/2013 ... born-Hebei province ... coach-LiMeisu (Asian record holder & 3 OLY SP 88) ... 1.75/108kg

LIU Xiangrong CHN 25y 273d 1988 - 18.81 -13631Twice Asian Champion ... Outdoor pb: 19.24 -12. 1 Asian Champs 2007/2013 (2009/2011-2); 10 WCH 2009/2013 (2011-dnq); 1 Asian Indoor Champs 2012; 6WIC 2012 (2010-dnq); 6 OLY 2012; 2 WSG 2013 ... from-Inner Mongolia ... coach-Li Meisu (Asian record holder & 3 OLY SP 88) ... 1.85/118kg

RUIZ Úrsula ESP 30y 208d 1983 17.65 17.65 -146489x Spanish Champion (5 out + 4 in) ... Outdoor pb: 17.99 -12. 10 WJC 2002; 6 WSG 2009/2011; 3 Ibero-American 2010; 7 ETCh 2010 (2011-8, 2013-5); dnqECH 2010/2012; dnq WIC 2012; dnq OLY 2012; 8 EIC 2013; dnq WCH 2013. 1 Spanish 2008/2010/2011/2012/2013 & indoors 2011/2012/2013/2014 ...1.70/82kgIn 2014: 1 Valencia; 1 León; 1 Sabadell; 1 San Sebastián; 1 Spanish indoor

SCHWANITZ Christina GER 28y 73d 1985 20.05 20.05 -146862013 World silver ... 2013 European Indoor Champion ... Outdoor pb: 20.41 -13. 3 WJC 2004; 2 under-23 ECH 2005; 6 WIC 2008 (2012-dnq); 1 ECP 2008; 2EIC 2011; 10 OLY 2012 (2008-11); 1 EIC 2013 (2011-2); 1 ETCh 2013; 2 WCH 2013 (2005-8, 2009/2011-12). 1 German 2011/2013 & indoor 2013/2014 ...discovered her event when she won her first ever shot competition in 2000 by a margin of five metres ... coach-Sven Lang, so she trains with double WorldChampion David Storl ... her hobbies include volleyball and rose-growing ... 1.80/105kgIn 2014: 1 Gammertingen; 1 Sassnitz; 1 Düsseldorf; 1 Rochlitz; 1 Leipzig; 1 German indoor; (6 / 6 wins)

TERLECKI Josephine GER 28y 18d 1986 17.69 18.01 -116882011 European indoor bronze ... Outdoor pb: 18.87 -12. 7 EJC 2005; 6 under-23 ECH 2007; 3 EIC 2011 (2013-6); 4 ECH 2012; dnq OLY 2012; dnq WCH2013. Coach-Klaus Schneider ... 1.83/81kgIn 2014: 2 Sassnitz; 3 Düsseldorf; 2 Rochlitz; 2 German indoor

MÁRTON Anita HUN 25y 51d 1989 17.85 18.11 -116952011 European under-23 bronze at Discus Throw ... multi-Hungarian Champion at shot and discusOutdoor SP pb: 18.48 -12. DT pb: 56.62 -10 (54.50 -14). 11 World Youth SP 2005 (dnq DT); 12 WJC DT 2006 (dnq SP); 6 EJC DT 2007 (7 SP); 6 WJC DT2008 (7 SP); dnq WCH SP 2009/2011/2013; dnq WIC SP 2010; 5 EIC SP 2011 (2009/2013-dnq); 3 under-23 ECH DT 2011 (5 SP); 7 ECH SP 2012 (2010-11);dnq OLY SP 2012; 4 WSG SP 2013 (2011-7). 1 Hungarian indoor SP 2006-2011/2013/2014 ... 1.72/90kgIn 2014: 2 Düsseldorf SP; 1 Budapest City indoor SP; 1 Budapest SP (Feb 8); 1 Hungarian indoor SP; 1 Hungarian winter DT

ROSA Chiara ITA 31y 38d 1983 18.23 18.68 -08710Italian record holder ... 14x Italian Champion (9 out + 5 in) ... Outdoor pb: 19.15 -07/09. 4 WJC 2002 (2000-12); 3 under-23 ECH 2005 (2003-3); 8 WCH 2007(2005/2009/2011/2013-dnq); 5 WIC 2008 (2006-dnq); 4 ECP 2008; 13 OLY 2008 (2012-dnq); 2 ETCh 2009 (2010/2011-3, 2013-4); 2 WSG 2009 (2005-5); 3ECH 2012 (2006-8, 2020-13); 4 EIC 2013 (2007/2009-dnq, 2011-7). 1 Italian 2005-2013 (1 indoors 2006/2008/2011/2013/2014) ... Student of modernlanguages at the University of Padua ... coach-Enzo Agostini ... 1.78/110kgIn 2014: 1 Italian indoor

ADAMS Valerie NZL 29y 151d 1984 20.19 out 20.98 -13758DEFENDING IAAF WORLD INDOOR CHAMPIONIn Moscow 2013 became the first woman to win four successive world titles at the same eventOutdoor pb: 21.24 -11. DT pb: 58.12 -04. HT pb: 58.32 -02. 1 World Youth 2001 (99-10); 1 WJC 2002; 1 COM 2006/2010 (2002-2); 1 WCP 2006 (2002-6); 1WCH 2007/2009/2011/2013 (2003-5, 2005-3); 1 WIC 2008/2012 (2004-dnq, 2010-2); 1 OLY 2008/2012 (2004-8); 1 IAAF Continental Cup 2010. 1 AAA junior99 (at age 14). 1 New Zealand 2001-2011/2013 (12x). 1 Australian 2004/2005/2008/2009 ... her younger half-brother Steven Adams is a professional basketballplayer who was signed by the “Oklahoma City Thunder” team in 2013 ... coach-Jean-Pierre Egger was coach to Werner Günthör (1 WCH 87/91/93) ...1.93/120kgUnderwent surgery on her knee and ankle in September 2013In 2014: 1 Christchurch (her first contest post surgery) (43rd successive victory, her last legitimate loss was to Nadezhda Ostapchuk in Zurich on August 18,2010)

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WLOKA Anna POL 20y 358d 1993 17.06 17.06 -14781Outdoor pb: 16.83 -13. 3 Youth Olympic Games 2010; 2 EJC 2011; 7 under-23 ECH 2013. 1 Polish indoor 2014In 2014: 1 Warsaw; 1 Spala (Feb 2); 2 Spala (Feb 8); 5 Spala (Feb 15); 1 Polish indoor

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HELTNE Anca ROU 36y 65d 1978 18.88 19.90 -107852009 European indoor bronze ... Outdoor pb: 19.08 -09. 7 WSG 2005; 8 ECP 2006; dnq EIC 2007; 1 Balkan 2007; dnq WCH 2007/2009/2013; dnq WIC 2008(2010-dq); dnq OLY 2008; 3 EIC 2009 (2013-7); 12 ECH 2012. 1 Romanian 2007/2009. 1 Francophone Games 2009/2013. Two-year doping suspension 2010-2012, her seventh place at the 2010 World Indoor Championships was annulled ... husband is Norwegian decathlete Runar Heltne (8048 in 2008) ... 1.75/76kgIn 2014: 1 Romanian indoor; 1 Balkan indoor

KOLODKO Yevgeniya RUS 23y 248d 1990 18.88 19.97 -13799Twice fifth at World Championships ... 2012 Olympic silver (though she only got bronze on the night of the final as the disqualified Nadezhda Ostapchuk wasinitially declared the winner)Outdoor pb: 20.48 -12. 9 EJC 2009; 1 under-23 ECH 2011; 5 WCH 2011/2013; 7 WIC 2012; 2 OLY 2012; 2 EIC 2013. 1 Russian 2012 (1 indoor 2012/2014).She is a good big-time performer, improving by 45cm in Daegu 2011 and then 26cm in London 2012 ... 1.82/92kgIn 2014: 1 Flagstaff; 1 Malmö; 1 Russian indoor

TARASOVA Irina RUS 26y 326d 1987 18.31 18.76 -12815Twice World Student Games Champion (representing Kuban State University of Physical Education, Sport and Tourism in Krasnodar)Outdoor pb: 19.35 -12. 5 World Youth 2003; 2 EJC 2005; 3 WJC 2006 (2004-5); 2 under-23 ECH 2007/2009; 1 WSG 2011/2013; 2 ECH 2012; 8 OLY 2012(originally ninth, so she was deprived of three extra attempts by the disqualified Nadezhda Ostapchuk); 5 EIC 2013 (2011-8); 7 WCH 2013. 1 Russian under-232008/2009 ... 179/115kgIn 2014: 1 Moscow City indoor; 2 Russian indoor

LIN Chia-Ying TPE 31y 300d 1982 16.52 16.52 -14828Taiwanese record holder indoors & out ... Outdoor pb: 17.43 -12. 2 Asian junior 2001; 3 Asian Games 2006 (2010-4); 3 Asian Champs 2007 (2005-8, 2009-4,2011-5); 6 WSG 2007 (2005-9); dnq WCH 2007; dnq OLY 2008/2012; dnq WIC 2008 ... 1.68/89kgIn 2014: 3 Asian Indoor Champs

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GOLODNA Olga UKR 22y 113d 1991 18.15 18.24 -13835(aka Holodnaya)2013 European under-23 Champion ... Outdoor pb: 18.72 -13. 10 EJC 2009; 9 WJC 2010; 9 ETCh 2011; 1 under-23 ECH 2013; dnq WCH 2013. 1 Ukrainianindoor 2013In 2014: 1 Kiev; 1 Ukrainian Cup indoor; 2 Ukrainian indoor

OBLESHCHUK Halyna UKR 25y 12d 1989 18.31 18.31 -14841Rapid progress up to 2012: 14.30 in 2009, 16.32 in 2010, 17.27 in 2011, 19.23 in 2012Outdoor pb: 19.23 -12. dnq EIC 2011/2013; 6 under-23 ECH 2011; dnq WIC 2012; 2 ETCh 2013; 9 WCH 2013. 1 Ukrainian 2010/2013 & indoors2011/2012/2014In 2014: 1 Ivano-Frankivsk; 1 Ukrainian indoor

CARTER Michelle USA 28y 146d 1985 18.45 19.88 -13852Former World Junior Champion ... 2012 world indoor bronze ... at the 2013 US Championships she broke the US record of 20.18 which had been set 25 yearsearlier by Ramona PagelOutdoor pb: 20.24 -13. 2 World Youth 2001; 1 WJC 2004; 3 Pan-Am Games 2011; 3 WIC 2012 (2010-dnq); 5 OLY 2012 (2008-15); 4 WCH 2013 (2009-6, 2011-9). 1 US 2008/2009/2011/2013 & indoor 2013/2014. 1 NCAA indoor 2006. She works part-time as a cosmetologist (beauty professional) ... father/coach isMichael Carter (2 OLY SP 84) ... younger sister D’Andra Carter is a 57.73 discus thrower ...1.75/116kgIn 2014: 1 US indoor

JOHNSON Felisha USA 24y 226d 1989 18.08 18.08 -14861Outdoor pb: 18.27 -13. 7 WSG SP 2013. 1 NCAA indoor Weight Throw 2013 (8 SP)In 2014: 1 Indiana Relays SP/Weight; 1 Notre Dame SP/Weight; 3 US indoor SP (4 Weight)

McCALL Jeneva USA 24y 130d 1989 18.45 19.10 -12864Multi-talented at throws: 2013 World Student Games Champion at Hammer ... 2010 US Collegiate Champion at DiscusOutdoor SP pb: 18.47 -13. HT pb: 74.77 -13. DT pb: 59.45 -12. 2 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 DT/HT 2010; 1 WSG HT 2013 (8 SP); 9 WCHHT 2013 (2011-dnq). 1 NCAA DT 2010 & HT 2011/2012. 1.80 tallIn 2014: 1 Carbondale SP/Weight; 1 Champaign SP/Weight; 1 Lawrence SP (2 Weight); 1 Akron SP; 1 New York SP; 2 New York Millrose Weight; 2 US indoorSP (3 Weight)

1.....22.50.......Helena Fibingerová TCH............19772.....22.14.......Natalya Lisovskaya RUS............19873.....21.70.......Nadezhda Ostapchuk BLR.........20104.....21.60.......Val. Fedyushina RUS................19915.....21.59.......Ilona Briesenick GDR.................19796.....21.46.......Claudia Losch FRG....................1986=7...21.26.......Ines Müller GDR.........................1985.......21.26.......Natalya Akhrimenko RUS.......... 19879.....21.23.......Margitta Pufe GDR.....................197810...21.15.......Irina Korzhanenko RUS............. 1999

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2014 WORLD LIST1.....20.05.......Christina Schwanitz GER=2...18.88.......Anca Heltne ROU.......18.88.......Yevgeniya Kolodko RUS4.....18.74.......Alena Kopets BLR5.....18.70.......Yulia Leantsiuk BLR6.....18.51.......Tia Brooks USA7.....18.45.......Jeneva McCall USA8.....18.45.......Michelle Carter USA9.....18.34.......Aliona Dubitskaya BLR10...18.31.......Irina Tarasova RUS

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MAKSIMAVA Yana BLR 25y 57d 1989 4686 4686 -146162013 European indoor silver ... pbs in Pentathlon events:60H: 8.48i; HJ: 1.93i; SP: 15.31i; LJ: 6.14i; 800: 2:11.29 (2:12.77i)Heptathlon pb: 6198 -12. 5 EJC 2007; 2 WJC 2008; 8 WIC 2012; 16 OLY 2012 (2008-34 when she fouled out in LJ); 2 EIC 2013; 5 ECP 2013; 20 WCH 2013. 1Belarusian HJ indoors & out in 2012; 1 Belarusian indoor 60H/HJ/Pentathlon 2013 ... 1.82/70kgIn 2014: 1 Belarusian indoor Pentathlon (6 60H)

THEISEN-EATON Brianne CAN 25y 78d 1988 - 4555 -12626(Theisen is pronounced Tyson (as in Gay))She won silver at the 2013 World Championships, her husband won goldpbs in Pentathlon events:60H: 8.17i; HJ: 1.88i; SP: 13.28 (12.87i); LJ: 6.37 (6.18i); 800: 2:09.03 (2:11.82i)Heptathlon pb: 6530 -13. 17 World Youth 2005; 17 WJC 2006; 1 Pan-American junior 2007; 15 WCH 2011; 10 OLY 2012; 2 WCH 2013. 1 Canadian2009/2013. 1 NCAA 2009/2010/2012 (1 indoors 2010/2011/2012). Coach-Harry Marra, the same as husband-Ashton Eaton (World #1 Decathlete) ... 1.80/64kgIn 2014: 1ht Seattle 60H; dnf Boston New Balance 1000; 4 New York Millrose LJ (5 60H); 1 Althone International HJ/SP

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RATH Claudia GER 27y 316d 1986 - 4339 -11683Fourth at 2013 World Championships ... pbs in Pentathlon events:60H: 8.56i; HJ: 1.83 (1.78i); SP: 13.27 (12.34i); LJ: 6.67 (6.44i); 800: 2:06.43 (2:16.77i)Heptathlon pb: 6462 -13. 6 ECH 2012 (2010-11); 4 WCH 2013. 1 German indoors & out 2010/2011. Coach-Jürgen Sammert ... 1.75/65kgIn 2014: 1 Hessen indoor/60H/LJ; 2 South German indoor LJ; 1 German Universities LJ; 5 German indoor LJ

BROERSEN Nadine NED 23y 312d 1990 4656 4656 -14741Tenth at 2013 World Championships ... 3x Dutch High Jump Championpbs in Pentathlon events:60H: 8.32i; HJ: 1.90i; SP: 14.93i; LJ: 6.20 (6.11i); 800: 2:12.89 (2:16.68i)Heptathlon pb: 6345 -13. 5 EJC 2009; 9 under-23 ECH 2011; 12 OLY 2012; 12 EIC 2013 (disqualified in 800); 10 WCH 2013. 1 Dutch HJ 2010/2011 (1 indoor2012); 1 Dutch JT 2013 ... 1.71/63kgIn 2014: 1 GBR v CZE v FRA v SWE indoor Pentathlon; 1 Dutch indoor (5 60H)

TYMIŃSKA Karolina POL 29y 153d 1984 4530 4769 -08779She’s the heptathlete with the best 800m speed: fourth at World Championships indoors (2012) & out (2011)pbs in Pentathlon events:60H: 8.34i; HJ: 1.78 (1.75i); SP: 15.11i; LJ: 6.63 (6.54i); 800: 2:05.21 (2:06.72i)Heptathlon pb: 6544 -11. 8 World Youth 2001; 7 OLY 2008 (2012-dnf after rushing back from a stress fracture); 4 EIC 2011 (2005-8, 2007-7, 2009-5); 5 ECH2010 (2006-dnf); 8 ETCh 100H 2011; 4 WCH 2011 (2007-15, 2009-dnf, 2013-9); 4 WIC 2012 (2008/2010-6); 1 ECP 2013 (2002-28, 2004-7, 2006-2, 2007-4,2009-3, 2010-5)... coach-Michal Modelski ... 1.72/68kgIn 2014: 1 Spala SP (3 60); nm Bydgoszcz LJ; 2 Tallinn Pentathlon; 3 Polish indoor LJ (7 SP)

FYODOROVA Alina UKR 24y 219d 1989 4596 4622 -13834pbs in Pentathlon events:60H: 8.65i; HJ: 1.90 (1.85i); SP: 15.34i; LJ: 6.34i; 800: 2:15.78 (2:17.20i)Heptathlon pb: 6126 -12. dnf EJC 2007; 18 WJC 2008; 5 ECP 2011 (2009-18, 2010-20); 6 under-23 ECH 2011; =20 WCH 2011; 12 ECH 2012; 8 EIC 2013. 1Ukrainian 2013 (1 indoor 2013)In 2014: 1 Hungarian indoor Pentathlon

MELNYCHENKO Hanna UKR 30y 317d 1983 - 4748 -128402013 World Champion ... pbs in Pentathlon events:60H: 8.20i; HJ: 1.86 (1.84i); SP: 14.19i; LJ: 6.74 (6.41i); 800: 2:09.85 (2:14.35i)Heptathlon pb: 6586 -13. 13 under-23 ECH 2005; 16 ECH 2006 (2010-dnf); 3 WSG 2007; 1 ECP 2008/2009/2010 (2005-9, 2006-7, 2007-3, 2013-2); 7 WIC2012; 9 OLY 2012 (2008-14); 3 EIC 2013 (2007-10); 1 WCH 2013 (2007-dnf, 2009-6). Born-Georgia ... partner-Oleksiy Kasyanov (7 OLY Decathlon2008/2012) .. 1.78/58kgIn 2014: 1 Ukrainian Cup indoor 60H (3 SP, 5 LJ); 6 Moscow Winter; 2 Ukrainian indoor 60H (5 60H, 7 SP)

DAY-MONROE Sharon USA 28y 271d 1985 4805 4805 -14854North American indoor record holder ... sixth at 2013 World Championshipspbs in Pentathlon events:60H: 8.44i; HJ: 1.95 (1.93i); SP: 15.59i; LJ: 6.15 (6.09i); 800: 2:08.94 (2:11.89i)Heptathlon pb: 6550 -13. 1 Pan-American junior HJ 2003; 3 WJC HJ 2004; 6 Pan-American Games HJ 2007; dnq OLY HJ 2008; dnq WCH HJ 2009; 15 OLY2012; 6 WCH 2013 (2009-10, 2011-17). 1 US junior HJ 2004; 1 NCAA HJ 2005 (2007-4, 2008-2). 1 US 2011/2013 & indoor 2012/2013/2014. Was at CaliforniaPolytechnic State University ... she played in soccer (as a forward) for her University ... 1.75/70kgIn 2014: 4 Flagstaff 60H (5 SP); 1 Albuquerque HJ (6 60H, 8 SP); 1 US indoor Pentathlon (Set North American indoor record)

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1.....5013........Nataliya Dobrynska UKR........... 20122.....4991........Irina Belova RUS........................19923.....4965........Jessica Ennis-Hill GBR.............. 20124.....4948........Carolina Klüft SWE.................... 20055.....4927........Kelly Sotheron GBR................... 20076.....4896........Yekaterina Bolshova RUS..........20127.....4877........Tia Hellebaut BEL...................... 20078.....4866........Svetlana Moskalets RUS.......... 19959.....4855........Tatyana Chernova RUS............. 201010...4850........Natalya Sazanovich BLR........... 2001

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2014 WORLD LIST1.....4805........Sharon Day-Monroe USA2.....4686........Yana Maksimava BLR3.....4656........Nadine Broersen NED4.....4596........Alina Fyodorova UKR5.....4549........Aleksandra Butvina RUS6.....4530........Karolina Tymińska POL7.....4498........Sami Spenner USA8.....4496........Laura Ikauniece LAT9.....4458........Erica Bougard USA10...4444........Sofia Linde SWE

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Women’s 4x400 Metres Relay IAAF World Indoor Championships • Biographical Entry List (may include reserves)

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OHURUOGU Christine GBR 29y 293d 1984 - -665In Moscow 2013 became the first British woman to win a second World Championship goldOutdoor 400 pb: 49.41 -13. 200 pb: 22.85 -09 (23.30w -13). 100 pb: 11.35 -08. 3 EJC 400/4x400 2003; sf OLY 400 2004 (3 4x400); 2 under-23 ECH 400 2005;sf WCH 400 2005 (3 4x400); 1 COM 400 2006; 1 WCH 400 2007 (3 4x400); 2 ECP 200 2008; 1 OLY 2008 (2012-2); 3 ETCh 200 2009; 5 WCH 400 2009; dq htWCH 400 2011; 1 WIC 4x400 2012; 1 EIC 4x400 2013; 1 WCH 400 2013 (3 4x400). 1 AAA 2004 & UK 400 2009/2012/2013. Played for Essex and England inNetball, but switched to athletics in 2003 ... studied Linguistics at University College London ... coaches-Lloyd Cowan & Christine Bomaker (Bloomfield) ...returned from a year’s suspension to August 5, 2007, after having missed three out-of-competition doping tests in 2006She’s never run an individual 400m indoor, but has relay splits of 53.58 (2006), 51.98 (2012) & 51.88 (2013)

CHILD Eilidh GBR 27y 15d 1987 52.49 51.45 -13666(Eilidh is pronounced “A - Lee” ) ... 2010 Commonwealth silver at 400m Hurdles ... 2013 European indoor silver at 400mOutdoor pb: 51.83 -13. 400H pb: 54.22 -13. 2 under-23 ECH 400H 2009 (2007-5); sf WCH 400H 2009/2011; 8 ECH 400H 2010; 2 COM 400H 2010; sf OLY400H 2012; 2 EIC 400 2013 (1 4x400); 1 ETCh 400H 2013 (2009-4, 2010-2); 5 WCH 400H 2013 (3 4x400). 1 Scottish 400H 2004/2007/2008 & 400 2011. 1 UKindoor 400 2013. Former Scottish Schools Champion at swimming ... coach-Malcolm ArnoldIn 2014: 4 Glasgow International (2 4x400); 4 UK indoor; 3 BirminghamShe is the British Team Captain in Sopot

OHURUOGU Victoria GBR 21y 7d 1993 53.17 53.17 -14667Former English Schools Champion ... Outdoor pb: 52.62 -13. 3 Youth Olympic Games ‘B’ 2010. 1 English Junior indoor 2010; 1 English Schools 2010. Youngersister of the 2008 Olympic Champion ... Coach-Lloyd CowanShe was ranked 10th in Britain in 2013 and was part of the British relay squad at the Moscow World ChampionshipsIn 2014: 3 Glasgow International (1 4x400); 5 UK indoor; 4 Birmingham ‘B’

WAKE Laura GBR 22y 308d 1991 53.14 53.14 -146682011 & 2012 British Universities 400m Champion indoors & out, representing Loughborough University400H pb: 57.62 -13. 400 pb: 53.12 -12. 200 pb: 24.46 -12. 1 English Schools 400 2009; 1 English junior 400 2009; 1 British Universities indoors & out2011/2012; 6 UK 400H 2013; 2 UK indoor 400 2014. Coach-Nick DakinIn 2014: 1 Glasgow International 4x400; 2 UK indoor 400; 3 Birmingham ‘B’

MILANI Marta ITA 26y 363d 1987 - 53.09 -11704European finalist indoors & out (at 400m) ... Outdoor 400 pb: 51.86 -11. 800 pb: 2:01.35 -12 (2:05.39i -14). sf WJC 400 2006; 6 under-23 ECH 400 2009; 7 ECH400 2010; 6 EIC 400 2011; 8 ETCh 400 2011; ht EIC 800 2013; 7 ETCh 800 2013; ht WCH 800 2013. 1 Italian 400 2011 & 800 2012/2013 (1 Italian indoor 4002010/2011 & 800 2014)In 2014: 1 Italian indoor 800; 4 Bordeaux 800

SPACCA Maria Enrica ITA 27y 352d 1986 53.67 53.00 -12705Outdoor pb: 52.53 -12. ht WJC 2004; 4 ECH 4x400 2010; 4 EIC 4x400 2011; sf WIC 2012; sf ECH 2012; ht EIC 2013. 1 Italian 2012 (1 indoors 2012)In 2014: 3 Italian indoor

BAZZONI Chiara ITA 29y 244d 1984 53.44 53.78 -12/137062013 Mediterranean Games Champion ... Outdoor pb: 52.06 -13. 4 ECH 4x400 2010; 4 EIC 4x400 2011; ht ECH 2012; ht EIC 2013; 1 Mediterranean Games2013; sf WCH 2013. 1 Italian 2013 (1 indoors 2013/2014)In 2014: 1 Vienna 200 ‘C’; 1 Italian indoor

BONFANTI Elena ITA 25y 240d 1988 53.47 53.47 -14707Full name-Elena Maria Bonfanti ... Outdoor pb: 52.61 -12. 7 WSG 2013. 2 Italian indoor 2014In 2014: 2 Italian indoor

SMELLIE Sophie JAM 34y 121d 1979 52.91 52.65 -12717Outdoor pb: 52.38 -12In 2014: 1 New York 500; 1 Boston Terrier; 1 Allston MA; 1 Boston Hemery; 1 Boston Terrier

McLAUGHLIN Anneisha JAM 28y 60d 1986 - -718Former World Youth Champion at 200m ... ran 53.77 for 400m at 13 in 1999, a world age best at that timeOutdoor 400 pb: 51.89 -12 (52.22 -14). 200 pb: 22.54 -10/11. 100 pb: 11.23 -13. 3 World Youth 400 2001; 2 WJC 4x400 2000; 2 WJC 200 2002 (1 4x100); 1World Youth 200 2003 (2 Medley Relay); 2 WJC 200 2004 (2 4x100); 5 WCH 200 2009 (2013-sf); 1 WSG 200 2011. Total of 10 medals in World Youth orJunior ChampionshipsIn 2014: 2 Kingston 400 (Jan 25); 3 Kingston 400 (Feb 22)

McPHERSON Stephenie Ann JAM 25y 101d 1988 - -720Fourth at 2013 World Championships after having improved by almost two seconds that yearOutdoor pb: 49.92 -13 (51.23 -14). 400H pb: 57.46 -12. 4 WCH 2013. 2 Jamaican 2013. Student of Hospitality & Tourism at Kingston University of Technology,coach-Steven Francis ... affectionately known as “chicken foot” because of her slender frame (52kg) ... her first sport was football, she was team captain at herprimary and junior high schoolsHer five personal bests in 2013 were: 50.78, 50.74, 50.43, 50.16, 49.92In 2014: 1 Kingston 200 ‘B’ (Jan 25); 1 Kingston (Feb 22)

CHAMBERS Verone JAM 25y 80d 1988 53.66 53.39 -12721Outdoor pb: 52.28 -12. 400H pb: 58.60 -10. 5 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 2010; 3 Jamaican 400H 2010In 2014: 1 Allendale; 1 Indiana Relays 200; 1 Hillsdale 200/400; 1 Columbus

ABUGAN Sade NGR 23y 80d 1990 - -751(Sade pronounced “Shar-Day” as in Smooth Operator, shortened from Folasade)2008 World Junior Champion ... 3x Nigerian ChampionOutdoor pb: 50.89 -08. 3 COM 4x400 2006; 2 WJC 4x400 2006; 3 African Games 2007; 1 WJC 2008 (2006-8); 2 African Champs 2008 (2009-3); sf OLY 2008;1 African Junior 2009; sf WCH 2009 (ht 2007). 1 Nigerian 2008/2009/2010. Two-year doping suspension 2010-2012, meaning that Nigeria were stripped of their2010 Commonwealth relay silver

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OMOTOSHO Omolara NGR 20y 286d 1993 - -752Outdoor pb: 51.28 -12. 8 African Games 2011; 1 African Champs 4x400 2012; sf OLY 2012; sf WCH 2013. Two-year doping suspension 2009-2011, at the startof it she was only 15

ABOGUNLOKO Bukola NGR 19y 201d 1994 - -753Outdoor pb: 51.57 -12. 6 WJC 2010 (2 4x400); 3 Youth Olympic Games 2010; 6 African Games 2011; 6 WCH 4x400 2013 (2011-8); 4 African Champs 2012 (14x400). She was part of the Nigerian relay team who originally won silver at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, but were then disqualified due to the dopingviolation of lead-off runner Sade AbuganIn 2014: 2 Arkansas Invitational 600

OKON Patience NGR 22y 102d 1991 - -754Full name-Patience Okon George ... Outdoor pb: 51.87 -13. 6 WCH 4x400 2013. 2 Nigerian 2013

WÓJCIK KAJTOCH Jolanta POL 29y 277d 1984 53.89 53.89 -14773Outdoor pb: 52.52 -08. 400H 58.60 -06. 6 WIC 4x40 2008; 7 ETCh 2009. 2 Polish indoor 2012In 2014: 1 Spala 300 ‘C’ (Jan 26); 1 Spala ‘B’ (Feb 2); 2 Spala 200 (Feb 8); 1 Spala (Feb 15)

PTAK Ewelina POL 26y 352d 1987 53.38 53.38 -14774(Née Klocek) ... Outdoor 400 pb: 53.52 -13. 200 pb: 23.07 -09. 3 WJC 200 2006; 5 ECP 200 2008; 2 WSG 4x100 2009 (2013-3); sf ECH 200 2010; 2 ECH4x100 2012In 2014: 2 Spala 300 (Jan 26); 2 Spala 400 (Feb 2); 2 Vienna 400; 1 Spala 200 (Feb 15); 3 Polish indoor 400

LINKIEWICZ Joanna POL 23y 309d 1990 53.91 53.91 -14775Outdoor 400 pb: 53.72 -13. 400H pb: 56.86 -13. 6 ETCh 400H 2013 (2011-9); 4 Francophone Games 400H 2013. 1 Polish 400H 2013 & indoor 400 2011In 2014: 2 Spala ‘B’; 5 Polish indoor

WYCISZKIEWICZ Patrycja POL 20y 58d 1994 53.41 53.41 -147772013 European Junior Champion ... Outdoor pb: 51.56 -13. sf World Youth 2011; 2 EJC 4x400 2011; sf WJC 2012; 1 EJC 2013 (1 4x400)In 2014: 1 Lódz 600; 3 Bordeaux; 1 Spala 200 (Feb 2); 2 Spala 300 (Feb 15); 4 Polish indoor; 1 Metz

NUNU Mihaela ROU 24y 301d 1989 55.40 55.34 -11786Outdoor 400 pb: 54.52 -11. 800 pb: 2:04.19i -14, 2:04.22 -11. ht WJC 800 2008; ht EIC 800 2011. 1 Romanian indoor 800 2014In 2014: 1 Vienna 400 ‘E’; 1 Romanian indoor 800 (2 400 ‘B’); 1 Balkan indoor 800

BELGYAN Sanda ROU 21y 79d 1992 54.49 54.49 -14787Outdoor pb: 52.47 -12. 400H pb: 58.13 -13. World Youth Medley Relay 2009; ht ECH 400 2012; 7 Francophone Games 400H 2013; 1 Balkan indoor 400 2014.1 Romanian 400H 2011/2013In 2014: 1 Romanian indoor ‘B’; 2 Istanbul; 1 Balkan indoor

PASTOR Adelina ROU 20y 306d 1993 54.51 54.15 -13788Outdoor pb: 52.44 -13. sf WJC 200 2010/2012; dq EJC 2011 (would have won bronze, but ran out of lane); 1 Balkan 2012; 5 under-23 ECH 2013In 2012: 1 Romanian junior indoor; 1 Romanian indoor ‘B’

RĂZOR Bianca ROU 19y 211d 1994 53.99 53.99 -137892010 Youth Olympic silver ... 2011 European Junior Champion ... Outdoor pb: 51.49 -13. 3 WJC 2010; 8 ECH 4x400 2010; 2 Youth Olympic Games 2010; htEIC 2011; 1 EJC 2011 (2013-2); 6 WJC 2012; ht OLY 2012; sf WCH 2013; 3 Francophone Games 2013In 2014: 1 Sindelfingen; 1 Romanian indoor; 1 Istanbul; 1 Balkan indoor; 5 Prague “2014” 300

PANAINTE Alina Andreea ROU 25y 119d 1988 54.53 53.23 -13790Outdoor pb: 52.49 -12. 4 WIC 4x400 2012; ht EIC 2013In 2014: 2 Vienna; 2 Sindelfingen; 1 Istanbul ‘B’

GAL Camelia Florina ROU 21y 139d 1992 55.15 55.15 -14791Outdoor pb: 53.60 -13In 2014: 1 Sindelfingen ‘B’; 2 Romanian indoor

NAZAROVA Natalya RUS 34y 285d 1979 53.22 49.68 -04806Winner of a record nine medals at the World Indoor Championships including seven goldsOutdoor pb: 49.65 -04. 7 EJC 97; 1 WJC 98 (2 4x400); sf WIC 99; 6 WCH 99 (1 4x400); 2 EIC 2000; sf OLY 2000 (3 4x400); 1 ECH 4x400 2002; 1 WIC2003/2004 (2006-4, 2008-2) (1 4x400 99/2003/2004/2006/2008); 4 WCH 2003 (2 4x400); 8 OLY 2004 (2 4x400); 1 WSG 2005; sf WIC 2010 (2 4x400); ht WCH4x400 2009 (awarded bronze won by Russia in final). 1 Russian 99/2000/2003/2004 ... spent seven years at music school in Moscow, plays violin and pianoIn 2014: 1 Moscow City indoor ‘C’; 1 Samara; 1ht Russian indoor

DAVYDOVA Irina RUS 25y 283d 1988 52.39 51.94 -128082012 European Champion at 400m Hurdles ... 400H pb: 53.77 -12. 400 pb: 53.12 -11. 5 under-23 ECH 400H 2011; 2 WSG 400H 2011 (2013-3); sf WIC 4002012; 1 ECH 400H 2012; sf OLY 400H 2012; sf WCH 400H 2013. 1 Russian 400H 2013. Coach-Nikolai ChemerisovIn 2014: 1 Moscow City indoor; 2 Moscow Winter ‘B’; 2 Russian indoor

TEREKHOVA Yuliya RUS 24y 15d 1990 52.68 52.68 -148092011 European under-23 silver ... Outdoor pb: 52.29 -11. 1 EJC 4x400 2009; 2 under-23 ECH 2011 (1 4x400)In 2014: 2 Moscow City indoor; 3 Moscow Winter; 4 Russian indoor

TAMKOVA Alena RUS 23y 281d 1990 52.40 52.40 -148102013 World Student Games silver ... Outdoor pb: 51.17 -13. sf WJC 200 2008; 2 EJC 200 2009; 1 under-23 ECH 4x100 2011; 2 WSG 2013 (1 4x400)In 2014: 1 Yekaterinburg 300 ‘B’; 1 Moscow 300 ‘B’; 2 Bordeaux; 4 Moscow Winter ‘B’; 3 Russian indoor

TOVARNOVA Olga RUS 28y 330d 1985 52.87 52.46 -13811Outdoor pb: 52.62 -13. 2 EIC 4x400 2013. 3 Russian indoor 2013 (2014-5)In 2014: 2 Volgograd; 6 Moscow Winter ‘B’; 5 Russian indoor

HARGROVE Monica USA 31y 67d 1982 52.52 52.26 -07875Outdoor pb: 50.39 -09. 2 WIC 4x400 2006. Eldest of three sisters ... Psychology Graduate from Georgetown University, Washington DCIn 2014: 1 Auburn Invitational (2 200); 2 Glasgow International; 4 Boston New Balance; 1 Birmingham AL Classic/400; 5 US indoor

HAYES Jernail USA 25y 241d 1988 52.83 52.66 -108762012 World indoor relay silver ... Outdoor pb: 52.73 -13. 400H pb: 55.89 -13. 2 WIC 4x400 2012In 2014: 1 Fairfax 60/200 (Jan 11); 3 Hampton VA; 1 Fairfax (Feb 1); 1 New York Collegiate Invitational; 1 New York (Feb 14); 6 US indoor

TATE Cassandra USA 23y 177d 1990 52.40 52.40 -14877Outdoor 400 pb: 53.10 -13. 400H pb: 55.22 -12. 1 North/Central American & Caribbean under-23 400H 2012. 1 NCAA 400H 2012; 5 US 400H 2012/2013In 2014: 3 Glasgow International 4x400; 3 College Station; 4 US indoor

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1.....3:23.37....Russia........................................ 20062.....3:26.87....Australia..................................... 19993.....3:27.22....Germany.................................... 19914.....3:27.34....United States..............................20105.....3:27.56....Great Britain & NI....................... 20136.....3:27.83....Belarus....................................... 20077.....3:27.95....USSR......................................... 19918.....3:28.47....Czech Republic.......................... 19979.....3:28.95....Poland........................................ 200610...3:29.54....Jamaica......................................2006

WORLD ALL-TIME LIST 2014 WORLD LIST1.....3:30.08....University of Oregon2.....3:30.12....University of Texas USA3.....3:33.49....Great Britain & NI

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