2005 in athletics | |
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Major world events | 2005 World Championships |
IAAF Athletes of the Year | Kenenisa Bekele Yelena Isinbayeva |
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This page shows the main events during the 2005 year in the sport of athletics throughout the world.
Event | Athlete | Nation | Performance | Meeting | Place | Date |
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100 metres | Asafa Powell | Jamaica | 9.77 | Athens, Greece | 14 June | |
10,000 metres | Kenenisa Bekele | Ethiopia | 26:17.53 | Brussels, Belgium | 26 August | |
20 km (road) | Samuel Kamau Wanjiru | Kenya | 59:16+ | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 11 September | |
30 km (road) | Takayuki Matsumiya | Japan | 1:28:00 | Kumamoto, Japan | 27 February | |
Road relay | Josephat Ndambiri Martin Mathathi Daniel Muchunu Mwangi Mekubo Mogusu Onesmus Nyerre John Kariuki | Kenya | 1:57:06 | Chiba, Japan | 23 November |
Event | Athlete | Nation | Performance | Meeting | Place | Date |
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25 km (road) | Mizuki Noguchi | Japan | 1:22:13+ | Berlin, Germany | 25 September | |
30 km (road) | Mizuki Noguchi | Japan | 1:38:49+ | Berlin, Germany | 25 September | |
Marathon (women only) | Paula Radcliffe | United Kingdom | 2:17:42 | London, United Kingdom | 17 April | |
Pole vault | Yelena Isinbaeva | Russia | 4.93 m | Lausanne, Switzerland | 5 July | |
Pole vault | Yelena Isinbaeva | Russia | 4.95 m | Madrid, Spain | 16 July | |
Pole vault | Yelena Isinbaeva | Russia | 4.96 m | London, United Kingdom | 22 July | |
Pole vault | Yelena Isinbaeva | Russia | 5.00 m | London, United Kingdom | 22 July | |
Pole vault | Yelena Isinbaeva | Russia | 5.01 m | Helsinki, Finland | 12 August | |
Hammer throw | Tatyana Lysenko | Russia | 77.06 m | Moscow, Russia | 15 July | |
Javelin Throw (new) | Osleidys Menéndez | Cuba | 71.70 m | Helsinki, Finland | 14 August | |
Decathlon | Austra Skujytė | Lithuania | 8358 pts | Columbia, Missouri, USA | 14-15 April |
2005 Award | Winner |
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IAAF World Athlete of the Year | Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) |
Track & Field Athlete of the Year | Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) |
European Athlete of the Year Award | Virgilijus Alekna (LTU) |
Best Male Track Athlete ESPY Award | Not Awarded |
2005 Award | Winner |
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IAAF World Athlete of the Year | Yelena Isinbayeva (RUS) |
Track & Field Athlete of the Year | Yelena Isinbayeva (RUS) |
European Athlete of the Year Award | Yelena Isinbayeva (RUS) |
Best Female Track Athlete ESPY Award | Not Awarded |
RANK | 2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Kerron Clement (USA) | 47.24 |
2. | Bershawn Jackson (USA) | 47.30 |
3. | James Carter (USA) | 47.43 |
4. | Bennie Brazell (USA) | 47.67 |
5. | Bayano Kamani (PAN) | 47.84 |
RANK | 2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Saif Saeed Shaheen (QAT) | 7:55.51 |
2. | Paul Kipsiele Koech (KEN) | 7:56.37 |
3. | Brimin Kipruto (KEN) | 8:04.22 |
4. | Brahim Boulami (MAR) | 8:04.92 |
5. | Simon Vroemen (NED) | 8:04.95 |
RANK | 2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | HEIGHT |
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1. | Paul Burgess (AUS) | 6.00 m |
2. | Brad Walker (USA) | 5.96 m |
3. | Tim Lobinger (GER) | 5.93 m |
4. | Toby Stevenson (USA) | 5.90 m |
5. | Steven Hooker (AUS) | 5.87 m |
RANK | 2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Chandra Sturrup (BAH) | 10.84 |
2. | Veronica Campbell (JAM) | 10.85 |
3. | Lauryn Williams (USA) | 10.88 |
4. | Christine Arron (FRA) | 10.93 |
5. | Sherone Simpson (JAM) | 10.97 |
RANK | 2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Allyson Felix (USA) | 22.13 |
2. | Rachelle Smith (USA) | 22.22 |
3. | Lauryn Williams (USA) | 22.27 |
4. | Christine Arron (FRA) | 22.31 |
5. | LaTasha Colander (USA) | 22.34 |
RANK | 2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Sanya Richards (USA) | 48.92 |
2. | Tonique Williams-Darling (BAH) | 49.30 |
3. | Svetlana Pospelova (RUS) | 49.80 |
4. | Ana Guevara (MEX) | 49.81 |
5. | DeeDee Trotter (USA) | 49.88 |
RANK | 2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Tatyana Andrianova (RUS) | 1:56.07 |
2. | Svetlana Cherkasova (RUS) | 1:56.93 |
3. | Larisa Chzhao (RUS) | 1:57.33 |
4. | Svetlana Klyuka (RUS) | 1:57.35 |
5. | Olga Kotlyarova (RUS) | 1:57.55 |
RANK | 2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Maryam Yusuf Jamal (BHR) | 3:56.79 |
2. | Natalya Yevkodimova (RUS) | 3:57.73 |
3. | Yuliya Fomenko (RUS) | 3:58.68 |
4. | Tatyana Tomashova (RUS) | 3:59.05 |
5. | Olga Yegorova (RUS) | 3:59.47 |
RANK | 2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Maryam Yusuf Jamal (BHR) | 8:28.87 |
2. | Edith Masai (KEN) | 8:31.27 |
3. | Isabella Ochichi (KEN) | 8:31.42 |
4. | Berhane Adere (ETH) | 8:31.89 |
5. | Meseret Defar (ETH) | 8:33.57 |
RANK | 2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Meseret Defar (ETH) | 14:28.98 |
2. | Berhane Adere (ETH) | 14:31.09 |
3. | Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH) | 14:32.42 |
4. | Edith Masai (KEN) | 14:37.20 |
5. | Ejegayehu Dibaba (ETH) | 14:37.34 |
RANK | 2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH) | 30:15.67 |
2. | Ejegayehu Dibaba (ETH) | 30:18.39 |
3. | Werknesh Kidane (ETH) | 30:19.39 |
4. | Berhane Adere (ETH) | 30:25.41 |
5. | Xing Huina (CHN) | 30:27.18 |
RANK | 2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Derartu Tulu (ETH) | 1:07:33 |
RANK | 2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Michelle Perry (USA) | 12.43 |
2. | Joanna Hayes (USA) | 12.47 |
3. | Brigitte Foster-Hylton (JAM) | 12.55 |
4. | Anjanette Kirkland (USA) | 12.57 |
Delloreen Ennis-London (JAM) |
RANK | 2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Yuliya Pechonkina (RUS) | 52.90 |
2. | Lashinda Demus (USA) | 53.27 |
3. | Sandra Glover (USA) | 53.32 |
4. | Jana Rawlinson (AUS) | 53.44 |
5. | Anna Jesień (POL) | 53.96 |
RANK | 2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Dorcus Inzikuru (UGA) | 9:15.04 |
2. | Yekaterina Volkova (RUS) | 9:20.49 |
3. | Wioletta Janowska (POL) | 9:25.09 |
4. | Jeruto Kiptum (KEN) | 9:26.95 |
5. | Mardrea Hyman (JAM) | 9:27.21 |
RANK | 2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | HEIGHT |
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1. | Kajsa Bergqvist (SWE) | 2.03 m |
2. | Yelena Slesarenko (RUS) | 2.00 m |
Chaunte Howard (USA) | ||
4. | Anna Chicherova (RUS) | 1.99 m |
5. | Tatyana Kivimyagi (RUS) | 1.98 m |
Venelina Veneva (BUL) |
RANK | 2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | HEIGHT |
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1. | Yelena Isinbayeva (RUS) | 5.01 m |
2. | Anna Rogowska (POL) | 4.83 m |
3. | Monika Pyrek (POL) | 4.70 m |
4. | Tracy O'Hara (USA) | 4.60 m |
Vanessa Boslak (FRA) | ||
Mary Vincent (USA) | ||
Stacy Dragila (USA) |
RANK | 2005 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | POINTS |
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1. | Eunice Barber (FRA) | 6889 |
2. | Carolina Klüft (SWE) | 6887 |
3. | Kelly Sotherton (GBR) | 6547 |
4. | Hyleas Fountain (USA) | 6502 |
5. | Margaret Simpson (GHA) | 6423 |
RANK | ATHLETE | TIME | EVENT |
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1. | Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) | 2:06:19 | Amsterdam Marathon |
2. | Felix Limo (KEN) | 2:07:02 | Chicago Marathon |
3. | Benjamin Maiyo (KEN) | 2:07:09 | Chicago Marathon |
4. | Daniel Njenga (KEN) | 2:07:14 | Chicago Marathon |
5. | Martin Lel (KEN) | 2:07:26 | London Marathon |
6. | Evans Rutto (KEN) | 2:07:28 | Chicago Marathon |
7. | Julio Rey (ESP) | 2:07:38 | Hamburg Marathon |
8. | Toshinari Takaoka (JPN) | 2:07:41 | Tokyo Marathon |
— | Philip Manyim (KEN) | 2:07:41 | Berlin Marathon |
10. | Patrick Ivuti (KEN) | 2:07:46 | Chicago Marathon |
RANK | ATHLETE | TIME | EVENT |
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1. | Paula Radcliffe (GBR) | 2:17:42 | London Marathon |
2. | Mizuki Noguchi (JPN) | 2:19:12 | Berlin Marathon |
3. | Paula Radcliffe (GBR) | 2:20:57 | Helsinki Marathon |
4. | Sun Yingjie (CHN) | 2:21:01 | Beijing Marathon |
5. | Zhou Chunxiu (CHN) | 2:21:11 | Beijing Marathon |
6. | Deena Kastor (USA) | 2:21:25 | Chicago Marathon |
7. | Constantina Tomescu (ROM) | 2:21:30 | Chicago Marathon |
8. | Catherine Ndereba (KEN) | 2:22:01 | Helsinki Marathon |
9. | Constantina Tomescu (ROM) | 2:22:50 | London Marathon |
10. | Jeļena Prokopčuka (LAT) | 2:22:56 | Osaka International Ladies Marathon |
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