1988 IAAF Grand Prix Final

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Program IAAF 1988
1988 IAAF Grand Prix Final
Host city West Berlin
Events17
Dates26 August
Main venue Olympiastadion

The 1988 IAAF Grand Prix Final was the fourth edition of the season-ending competition for the IAAF Grand Prix track and field circuit, organised by the International Association of Athletics Federations. It was held on 26 August at the Olympiastadion in West Berlin. Saïd Aouita (5000 metres) and Paula Ivan (1500 metres) were the overall points winners of the tournament, with this being Aouita's second win at the completion following his 1986 victory.

Contents

Medal summary

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metres
(wind: +3.0 m/s)
Flag of the United States.svg  Calvin Smith  (USA)10.12wFlag of Nigeria.svg  Chidi Imoh  (NGR)10.16wFlag of the United States.svg  Brian Cooper  (USA)10.16w
800 metresFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Tom McKean  (GBR)1:47.60Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Sebastian Coe  (GBR)1:47.87Flag of Burundi.svg  Dieudonné Kwizera  (BDI)1:48.25
One mileFlag of Morocco.svg  Saïd Aouita  (MAR)3:56.21Flag of the United States.svg  Jim Spivey  (USA)3:56.55Flag of Spain.svg  José Luis González  (ESP)3:56.67
5000 metresFlag of Portugal (official).svg  José Regalo  (POR)13:22.20Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Eamonn Martin  (GBR)13:22.88Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Domingos Castro  (POR)13:24.03
3000 metres steeplechaseFlag of Kenya.svg  Julius Kariuki  (KEN)8:24.52Flag of Kenya.svg  Patrick Sang  (KEN)8:25.27Flag of Kenya.svg  Peter Koech  (KEN)8:27.09
400 m hurdlesFlag of the United States.svg  Danny Harris  (USA)49.29Flag of Senegal.svg  Amadou Dia Bâ  (SEN)49.50Flag of the United States.svg  Dave Patrick  (USA)49.54
High jumpFlag of Sweden.svg  Patrik Sjöberg  (SWE)2.33 mFlag of Cuba.svg  Javier Sotomayor  (CUB)2.30 mFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Rudolf Povarnitsyn  (URS)2.27 m
Triple jumpFlag of the United States.svg  Mike Conley, Sr.  (USA)17.59 mFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Oleg Protsenko  (URS)17.39 mFlag of the United States.svg  Robert Cannon  (USA)16.87 m
Shot putFlag of Poland.svg  Helmut Krieger  (POL)20.79 mFlag of the United States.svg  Ron Backes  (USA)19.96 mFlag of Norway.svg  Georg Andersen  (NOR)19.70 m
Hammer throwFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Igor Astapkovich  (URS)81.26 mFlag of Hungary.svg  Tibor Gécsek  (HUN)79.72 mFlag of Germany.svg  Christoph Sahner  (FRG)77.96 m

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
200 metresFlag of Jamaica.svg  Grace Jackson  (JAM)22.70Flag of Nigeria.svg  Mary Onyali  (NGR)22.80Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Pauline Davis  (BAH)23.12
400 metresFlag of Cuba.svg  Ana Fidelia Quirot  (CUB)50.27Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Jillian Richardson  (CAN)50.52Flag of Jamaica.svg  Grace Jackson  (JAM)51.11
1500 metresFlag of Romania.svg  Paula Ivan  (ROM)4:00.24Flag of Romania.svg  Mitica Constantin  (ROM)4:04.97Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Elly van Hulst  (NED)4:06.52
5000 metresFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Liz McColgan  (GBR)15:03.29Flag of Norway.svg  Ingrid Kristiansen  (NOR)15:10.89Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Jill Hunter  (GBR)15:17.77
100 m hurdlesFlag of Germany.svg  Claudia Zaczkiewicz  (FRG)12.93Flag of Germany.svg  Ulrike Denk  (FRG)12.96Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Marjan Olyslager  (NED)13.05
Discus throwFlag of Cuba.svg  Hilda Ramos  (CUB)66.58 mFlag of Germany.svg  Dagmar Galler  (FRG)61.72 mFlag of Cuba.svg  Maritza Martén  (CUB)60.88 m
Javelin throwFlag of Germany.svg  Manuela Alizadeh  (FRG)62.52 mFlag of Germany.svg  Beate Peters  (FRG)62.14 mFlag of Germany.svg  Ingrid Thyssen  (FRG)61.70 m

Points leaders

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
OverallFlag of Morocco.svg  Saïd Aouita  (MAR)63Flag of the United States.svg  Mike Conley, Sr.  (USA)61Flag of the United States.svg  Danny Harris  (USA)58
100 metresFlag of Nigeria.svg  Chidi Imoh  (NGR)55Flag of the United States.svg  Brian Cooper  (USA)46Flag of the United States.svg  Calvin Smith  (USA)43
800 metresFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Tom McKean  (GBR)48Flag of Morocco.svg  Saïd Aouita  (MAR)45Flag of Senegal.svg  Moussa Fall  (SEN)45
One mileFlag of Morocco.svg  Saïd Aouita  (MAR)54Flag of the United States.svg  Jim Spivey  (USA)39Flag of the United States.svg  Sydney Maree  (USA)36
5000 metresFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Eamonn Martin  (GBR)39Flag of Morocco.svg  Brahim Boutayeb  (MAR)37Flag of Portugal (official).svg  José Regalo  (POR)36
3000 metres steeplechaseFlag of Kenya.svg  Julius Kariuki  (KEN)48Flag of Kenya.svg  Peter Koech  (KEN)46Flag of Kenya.svg  Patrick Sang  (KEN)43
400 m hurdlesFlag of the United States.svg  Danny Harris  (USA)58Flag of Senegal.svg  Amadou Dia Bâ  (SEN)51Flag of the United States.svg  Nat Page  (USA)37
High jumpFlag of Cuba.svg  Javier Sotomayor  (CUB)57Flag of Sweden.svg  Patrik Sjöberg  (SWE)44Flag of Romania.svg  Sorin Matei  (ROM)36.5
Triple jumpFlag of the United States.svg  Mike Conley, Sr.  (USA)61Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Oleg Protsenko  (URS)55Flag of Cuba.svg  Juan Miguel López  (CUB)46
Shot putFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Remigius Machura  (TCH)51Flag of the United States.svg  Ron Backes  (USA)50Flag of Norway.svg  Georg Andersen  (NOR)46
Hammer throwFlag of Hungary.svg  Tibor Gécsek  (HUN)48Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Igor Astapkovich  (URS)31Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Igor Nikulin  (URS)29

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
OverallFlag of Romania.svg  Paula Ivan  (ROM)63Flag of Jamaica.svg  Grace Jackson  (JAM)63Flag of Cuba.svg  Ana Fidelia Quirot  (CUB)57
200 metresFlag of Jamaica.svg  Grace Jackson  (JAM)63Flag of the United States.svg  Dannette Young  (USA)49Flag of Nigeria.svg  Mary Onyali  (NGR)48
400 metresFlag of Cuba.svg  Ana Fidelia Quirot  (CUB)57Flag of Jamaica.svg  Grace Jackson  (JAM)48Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Jillian Richardson  (CAN)44
1500 metresFlag of Romania.svg  Paula Ivan  (ROM)63Flag of Romania.svg  Mitica Constantin  (ROM)47Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Elly van Hulst  (NED)41
5000 metresFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Liz McColgan  (GBR)51Flag of France.svg  Annette Sergent  (FRA)32Flag of Romania.svg  Iulia Besliu  (ROM)28
100 m hurdlesFlag of Germany.svg  Claudia Zaczkiewicz  (FRG)50Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Yordanka Donkova  (BUL)45Flag of France.svg  Laurence Elloy  (FRA)42.5
Discus throwFlag of Cuba.svg  Hilda Ramos  (CUB)42Flag of Cuba.svg  Maritza Martén  (CUB)38Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Tsvetanka Khristova  (BUL)23
Javelin throwFlag of Germany.svg  Manuela Alizadeh  (FRG)46Flag of East Germany.svg  Petra Felke  (GDR)45Flag of Cuba.svg  Ivonne Leal  (CUB)41

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