IAAF World Challenge Dakar

The IAAF World Challenge Dakar is an annual one-day track and field competition at the Stade Leopold Senghor in Dakar, Senegal as part of the IAAF World Challenge Meetings. It was first organized in 2003 as the Meeting International d'Athletisme de la Ville de Dakar. From 2006 to 2009 the IAAF classified it among IAAF Grand Prix meetings, and it was known as the Meeting Grand Prix IAAF de Dakar as a result.

IAAF World Challenge Dakar
Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor
DateMay
LocationDakar, Senegal
Event typeTrack and field
Established2003
Official sitemeeting-dakar.com

Meet records edit

Men edit

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Ref
100 m 9.98 (+3.5 m/s) Aziz Zakari   Ghana 4 April 2003
200 m 20.56 Uchenna Emedolu   Nigeria 2003
400 m 45.29 Young Talkmore Nyongani   Zimbabwe 2004
800 m 1:45.40 Ferguson Rotich   Kenya 12 June 2013 [1]
1500 m 3:35.15 Daniel Kipchirch Komen   Kenya 12 June 2013 [2]
3000 m 7:43.99 Mohamed Moustaoui   Morocco 28 May 2011 [3]
110 m hurdles 13.60 David Oliver   United States 2006
400 m hurdles 48.68 Angelo Taylor   United States 28 April 2007 [4]
High jump 2.30 m Aleksey Dmitrik   Russia 28 May 2011 [5]
Pole vault 5.55 m Denis Yurchenko   Ukraine 17 May 2008 [6]
Jurij Rovan   Slovenia
Long jump 8.27 m Ndiss Kaba Badji   Senegal 24 April 2010
Triple jump 17.08 m Randy Lewis   Grenada 2008
Shot put 21.53 m Christian Cantwell   United States 2009
Discus throw 64.93 m Gábor Máté   Hungary 2008
Hammer throw 75.29 m Pavel Bareisha   Belarus 25 May 2016 [7]
Javelin throw 81.10 m Andreas Thorkildsen   Norway 2007

Women edit

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Ref
100 m 11.10 (+1.7 m/s) Oludamola Osayomi   Nigeria 17 May 2008 [8]
200 m 23.20 Sheri-Ann Brooks   Jamaica
Aida Diop   Senegal 2002
400 m 50.94 Amy Mbacké Thiam   Senegal
Amantle Montsho   Botswana 2010
800 m 2:00.61 Caster Semenya   South Africa 28 May 2011 [9]
3000 m 8:44.30 Almaz Ayana   Ethiopia 12 June 2013 [10]
100 m hurdles 12.94 Tacko Diouf   Senegal 2000
12.94 (+0.1 m/s) Christina Manning   United States 25 May 2016 [11]
400 m hurdles 55.84 Surita Febraio   South Africa 2005
High jump 1.94 m Doreen Amata   Nigeria 23 May 2015 [12]
Pole vault 4.40 m Robeilys Peinado   Venezuela 25 May 2016 [13]
Long jump 6.74 m (+1.8 m/s) Keila Costa   Brazil 28 April 2007 [14]
Triple jump 14.22 m (0.0 m/s) Susana Costa   Portugal 23 May 2015 [15]
Shot put 19.51 m Nadine Kleinert   Germany 17 May 2008 [16]
Discus throw 59.38 m Sabine Rumpf   Germany 12 June 2013 [17]
Hammer throw 75.33 m Betty Heidler   Germany 28 May 2011 [18][19]
Javelin throw 60.48 m Līna Mūze   Latvia 23 May 2015 [20]

References edit

  1. ^ Phil Minshull (12 June 2013). "Ayana, Caceres and Stuart produce top marks in Dakar - IAAF World Challenge". IAAF. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
  2. ^ Phil Minshull (12 June 2013). "Ayana, Caceres and Stuart produce top marks in Dakar - IAAF World Challenge". IAAF. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
  3. ^ "3000 Metres Results" (PDF). www.dbresults.net. 2011-05-28. Retrieved 2011-05-31.
  4. ^ "400 Metres Hurdles Results". IAAF. 2007-04-28. Retrieved 2011-05-31.
  5. ^ "High Jump Results" (PDF). www.dbresults.net. 2011-05-28. Retrieved 2011-05-31.
  6. ^ "Pole Vault Results". IAAF. 2008-05-17. Retrieved 2011-05-31.
  7. ^ "Hammer Throw Results". IAAF. 25 May 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  8. ^ "100 Metres Results". IAAF. 2008-05-17. Retrieved 2011-05-31.
  9. ^ "800 Metres Results" (PDF). www.dbresults.net. 2011-05-28. Retrieved 2011-05-31.
  10. ^ Phil Minshull (12 June 2013). "Ayana, Caceres and Stuart produce top marks in Dakar - IAAF World Challenge". IAAF. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
  11. ^ "100m Hurdles Results". IAAF. 25 May 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  12. ^ "High Jump Results". IAAF. 23 May 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  13. ^ "Pole Vault Results". IAAF. 25 May 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  14. ^ "Long Jump Results". IAAF. 2007-04-28. Retrieved 2011-05-31.
  15. ^ "Triple Jump Results". IAAF. 23 May 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  16. ^ "Shot Put Results". IAAF. 2008-05-17. Retrieved 2011-05-31.
  17. ^ Phil Minshull (12 June 2013). "Ayana, Caceres and Stuart produce top marks in Dakar - IAAF World Challenge". IAAF. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
  18. ^ "Hammer Throw Results" (PDF). www.dbresults.net. 2011-05-28. Retrieved 2011-05-31.
  19. ^ Mirko Jalava (2011-05-28). "Heidler's 75.33 m the standout result in Dakar - IAAF World Challenge". IAAF. Retrieved 2011-05-31.
  20. ^ "Javelin Throw Results". IAAF. 23 May 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015.