Athletics at the 2001 Goodwill Games

Athletics at the 2001 Goodwill Games
Dates 4–7 September
Host city Brisbane, Australia 
Venue ANZ Stadium
Events 44
Participation 337 athletes from
51 nations
Records set 1 world record
7 Games records

2001 Goodwill Games

At the 2001 Goodwill Games, the athletics events were held at the ANZ Stadium in Brisbane, Australia from 4–7 September. A total of 44 events were contested, with 22 events each for male and female athletes.

Records

Name Event Country Record Type
Olimpiada Ivanova 20,000 metres track walk Russia 1:26:52.3 WR
Key:0000WR — World record  • AR — Area record  • GR — Games record  • NR — National record

Medal summary

Main article: Athletics at the 2001 Goodwill Games – Results

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Dwain Chambers (GBR) 10.11 Tim Montgomery (USA) 10.27 Matt Shirvington (AUS) 10.30
200 metres Shawn Crawford (USA) 20.17 Christopher Williams (JAM) 20.38 Joshua J. Johnson (USA) 20.54
400 metres Leonard Byrd (USA) 45.02 Greg Haughton (JAM) 45.31 Avard Moncur (BAH) 45.56
800 metres William Yiampoy (KEN) 1:46.49 Jean-Patrick Nduwimana (BDI) 1:46.79 Wilfred Bungei (KEN) 1:47.15
One mile Noah Ngeny (KEN) 3:56.64 Kevin Sullivan (CAN) 3:56.81 Laban Rotich (KEN) 3:56.88
5000 metres Paul Bitok (KEN) 15:26.10 Luke Kipkosgei (KEN) 15:26.61 John Kibowen (KEN) 15:26.63
10,000 metres Assefa Mezgebu (ETH) 28:06.48 Benjamin Maiyo (KEN) 28:06.80 Albert Chepkurui (KEN) 28:06.86
110 metre hurdles Allen Johnson (USA) 13.16 Anier García (CUB) 13.20 Larry Wade (USA) 13.46
400 metre hurdles Félix Sánchez (DOM) 48.47 Llewellyn Herbert (RSA) 48.93 Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily (KSA) 48.94
3000 metre steeplechase Brahim Boulami (MAR) 8:17.73 Reuben Kosgei (KEN) 8:18.63 Stephen Cherono (KEN) 8:19.98
4 × 100 metre relay Great Britain (GBR)
Jonathan Barbour
Christian Malcolm
Marlon Devonish
Dwain Chambers 		38.71 Australia (AUS)
Matt Shirvington
Paul Di Bella
Steve Brimacombe
Adam Basil 		38.92 Jamaica (JAM)
Maurice Wignall
Julien Dunkley
Raymond Stewart
Christopher Williams 		39.12
4 × 400 metre relay Jamaica (JAM)
Michael McDonald
Danny McFarlane
Ian Weakley
Michael Blackwood 		3:01.57 Bahamas (BAH)
Tim Munnings
Troy McIntosh
Carl Oliver
Avard Moncur 		3:01.67 Poland (POL)
Rafał Wieruszewski
Jacek Bocian
Filip Walotka
Paweł Januszewski 		3:04.79
20,000 m track walk Nathan Deakes (AUS) 1:19:48.1 Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 1:19:52.0 Roman Rasskazov (RUS) 1:21:09.0
High jump Stefan Holm (SWE) 2.33 Vyacheslav Voronin (RUS) 2.31 Yaroslav Rybakov (RUS) 2.31
Pole vault Tim Mack (USA) 5.80 Aleksandr Averbukh (ISR) 5.80 Dmitri Markov (AUS) 5.75
Long jump James Beckford (JAM) 8.16 Hussein Taher Al-Sabee (KSA) 8.07 Iván Pedroso (CUB) 7.97
Triple jump Jonathan Edwards (GBR) 17.26 Christian Olsson (SWE) 16.85 LaMark Carter (USA) 16.83
Shot put Adam Nelson (USA) 20.91 John Godina (USA) 20.76 Manuel Martínez (ESP) 20.44
Discus throw Dmitriy Shevchenko (RUS) 67.84 Frantz Kruger (RSA) 66.07 Virgilijus Alekna (LTU) 63.53
Hammer throw Koji Murofushi (JPN) 82.94 Szymon Ziółkowski (POL) 80.71 Balázs Kiss (HUN) 79.51
Javelin throw Jan Železný (CZE) 87.52 Breaux Greer (USA) 85.86 Ēriks Rags (LAT) 84.68
Decathlon Tomáš Dvořák (CZE) 8514 Tom Pappas (USA) 8420 Erki Nool (EST) 8323

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Marion Jones (USA) 10.84 Zhanna Pintusevich-Block (UKR) 11.01 Chandra Sturrup (BAH) 11.13
200 metres Debbie Ferguson (BAH) 22.80 Juliet Campbell (JAM) 23.17 Myriam Léonie Mani (CMR) 23.18
400 metres Ana Guevara (MEX) 50.32 Lorraine Fenton (JAM) 50.76 Amy Mbacké Thiam (SEN) 51.25
800 metres Maria Mutola (MOZ) 1:58.76 Kelly Holmes (GBR) 1:59.27 Stephanie Graf (AUT) 2:00.93
One mile Violeta Szekely (ROM) 4:38.03 Tatyana Tomashova (RUS) 4:38.13 Carla Sacramento (POR) 4:39.18
5000 metres Olga Yegorova (RUS) 15:12.22 Berhane Adere (ETH) 15:12.97 Kathy Butler (GBR) 15:17.96
10,000 metres Derartu Tulu (ETH) 31:48.19 Ayelech Worku (ETH) 31:48.57 Susie Power (AUS) 31:50.36
100 metre hurdles Gail Devers (USA) 12.61 Jenny Adams (USA) 12.87 Anjanette Kirkland (USA) 12.92
400 metre hurdles Tatyana Tereshchuk (UKR) 54.47 Tonja Buford-Bailey (USA) 54.75 Yuliya Nosova (RUS) 55.27
3000 metre steeplechase Melissa Rollison (AUS) 9:30.70 Irene Limika (KEN) 9:39.65 Yekaterina Volkova (RUS) 9:41.54
4 × 100 metre relay World Select team
Glory Alozie (NGA)
Mercy Nku (NGA)
Myriam Léonie Mani (CMR)
Zhanna Pintusevich-Block (UKR) 		42.95 United States (USA)
Jenny Adams
Kelli White
Inger Miller
Chryste Gaines 		42.98 Jamaica (JAM)
Astia Walker
Juliet Campbell
Beverly McDonald
Merlene Frazer 		43.13
4 × 400 metre relay United States (USA)
Jearl Miles Clark
Monique Hennagan
Michelle Collins
Suziann Reid 		3:24.63 Jamaica (JAM)
Sandie Richards
Catherine Scott
Debbie-Ann Parris
Lorraine Fenton 		3:24.87 World Select team
Daimí Pernía
Zulia Calatayud
Kaltouma Nadjina
Ana Guevara 		3:28.07
20,000 metres track walk Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS) 1:26:52.3 WR Yelena Nikolayeva (RUS) 1:27:49.3 Eva Pérez (ESP) 1:32:22.4
High jump Hestrie Cloete (RSA) 2.00 Kajsa Bergqvist (SWE) 1.97 Amy Acuff (USA)
Vita Palamar (UKR) 		1.93
Pole vault Stacy Dragila (USA) 4.55 Svetlana Feofanova (RUS) 4.45 Tatiana Grigorieva (AUS) 4.45
Long jump Maurren Maggi (BRA) 6.94 Bronwyn Thompson (AUS) 6.88 Tatyana Kotova (RUS) 6.84
Triple jump Tatyana Lebedeva (RUS) 14.58 Tereza Marinova (BUL) 14.37 Olena Hovorova (UKR) 14.25
Shot put Larisa Peleshenko (RUS) 18.65 Yumileidi Cumbá (CUB) 18.41 Krystyna Zabawska (POL) 18.23
Discus throw Ellina Zvereva (BLR) 66.36 Natalya Sadova (RUS) 64.11 Franka Dietzsch (GER) 62.59
Hammer throw Kamila Skolimowska (POL) 70.31 Olga Kuzenkova (RUS) 69.98 Manuela Montebrun (FRA) 69.80
Javelin throw Osleidys Menéndez (CUB) 66.14 Nikola Tomecková (CZE) 64.70 Mikaela Ingberg (FIN) 60.68
Heptathlon Natalya Roshchupkina (RUS) 6373 Yelena Prokhorova (RUS) 6352 Natalya Sazanovich (BLR) 6323

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Australia)

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 United States (USA) 9 5 7 21
2 Russia (RUS) 5 7 7 19
3 Kenya (KEN) 3 4 5 12
4 United Kingdom (UKB) 3 1 1 5
5 Cuba (CUB) 2 2 0 4
Ethiopia (ETH) 2 2 0 4
7 Australia (AUS)* 2 1 4 7
8 Czech Republic (CZE) 2 1 0 3
South Africa (SAF) 2 1 0 3
10 Jamaica (JAM) 1 8 0 9
11 Poland (POL) 1 2 1 4
12 Sweden (SWE) 1 2 0 3
13 Bahamas (BAH) 1 1 2 4
Ukraine (UKR) 1 1 2 4
15 Belarus (BLR) 1 0 1 2
World Select team 1 0 1 2
17 Brazil (BRA) 1 0 0 1
Dominican Republic (DOM) 1 0 0 1
Japan (JPN) 1 0 0 1
Mexico (MEX) 1 0 0 1
Morocco (MAR) 1 0 0 1
Mozambique (MOZ) 1 0 0 1
Romania (ROU) 1 0 0 1
24 Bulgaria (BUL) 0 1 0 1
Burundi (BDI) 0 1 0 1
Canada (CAN) 0 1 0 1
Estonia (EST) 0 1 0 1
Israel (ISR) 0 1 0 1
Lithuania (LTU) 0 1 0 1
30 Saudi Arabia (KSA) 0 0 2 2
Spain (ESP) 0 0 2 2
32 Austria (AUT) 0 0 1 1
Cameroon (CMR) 0 0 1 1
Finland (FIN) 0 0 1 1
France (FRA) 0 0 1 1
Germany (GER) 0 0 1 1
Hungary (HUN) 0 0 1 1
Latvia (LAT) 0 0 1 1
Portugal (POR) 0 0 1 1
Senegal (SEN) 0 0 1 1
Totals (40 entries) 44 44 44 132

Participation