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July 7-12, 2008 Steeple Results: Results from Women's Steeplechase Report, a free newsletter sent to readers about 30 times each year.
Tsilikitria Grand Prix July 13, 2008 Athens, Greece Automatic Timing
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Results: 1-Eunice Jepkorir, KEN 9:26.56; 2-Ahmed Zemzem, ETH 9:29.84; 3-Ruth Bisibori Nyangau, KEN 9:30.23; 4-Roisin Mc
Gettigan, IRL 9:30.56; 5-Irini Kokkinariou, GRE 9:30.72;
6-Cristina Casandra, ROU 9:31.11; 7-Elena Romagnolo, ITA 9:31.19; 8-Zulema Fuentes-Pila, ESP 9:31.53; 9-Sofia Assefa, ETH 9:31.58; 10-Korine Hinds, JAM 9:32.06; 11-Sarah More-ira, POR 9:34.84; 12-Netsanet Achamo, ETH 9:35.81; 13-Veerle Dejaeghere, BEL 9:43.59; 14-Dobrinka Shalamanova, BUL 9:44.06; 15-Mercy Njoroge, KEN 9:44.65; 16-Mardrea Hyman, JAM 9:47.91; 17-Maria Pardalou, GRE 9:54.73; 18-Widad Mendil, ALG 10:03.20. Dnf – Svetlana Ivanova, RUS.
[Only 1.35 seconds from third to ninth place.]
| British Championships July 13, 2008 Birmingham, Great Britain Automatic Timing
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Results: 1-Helen Clitheroe (34) 9:36.98; 2-Barbara Parker (25) 9:40.10;
3-Jo Ankier (25) 9:48.14; 4-Tina Brown (31) 10:10.22; 5-Sonia Samuels (29) 10:26.14; 6-Emily Brown (24) 11:16.95;
7-Shavaun Henry (23) 11:17.26; 8-Ruth Waller (24) 11:25.60.
Clitheroe was timed at 3:10.06 for 1000m and 6:23.70 for 2000m. Temperature 19 centigrade; Humdity 50 percent.
| Serbian Cup Qualifier July 12, 2008 Novi Sad, Serbia Automatic Timing
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Results: 1-Biljana Jovic (85) 10:36.29; 2-Milana Gavrilov 10:52.47; 3-Mirjana Pajic (92) 10:56.54; 4-Ivana Cebic (87) 11:47.89;
5-Danijela Savic (90) 12;21.53.
| World Junior Champs July 10, 2008 Bydogoszcz, Poland Automatic Timing
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Results: 1. Christine Kambua Muyanga Kenya 9:31.35
2. Elizabeth Mueni Kenya 9:36.50
3. Korahubish Itaa Ethiopa 9:37.81
4. Halima Hassen Ethiopia 9:38.44
5. Sandra Eriksson Finland 10:00.87
6. Polina Jelizarova Latvia 10:07.15
7. Aleksandra Kudryashova Russia 10:12.74
8. Lucie Sekanova Czech Republic 10:16.31
9. Jessica Furlan Canada 10:16.32
10. Mariya Shatalova Ukraine 10:16.54
11. Valeria Roffino Italy 10:25.84
12. Gulcan Mingir Turkey 10:29.77
Championship Meet Record: Muyanga
National Junior Records: Itaa, Eriksson, Sekanova
Personal Bests: Mueni, Hassen, Furlan, Shatalova
Muyanga, barefooted, led all the way -- passing 1000m in 3:12.88 and 2000m in 6:24.34. Steeplers enjoyed the modern position of water jump, closer to finish straightaway than backstretch, as well as a clear-vision barrier at the water.
| Belarus Champs July 9, 2008 Grodno, Belarus Automatic Timing
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Results: 1-Iryna Bakhanouskaia 10:21.34; 2-Natalia Grigoryeva 10:30.19; 3-Volha Kaminskaya 10:51.67.
| World Junior Championships Semi-Finals July 8, 2008 Bydogoszcz, Poland Automatic Timing
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Results:
P = advance to Final by Place T = advance by Time
First Semi-Final
1-Elizabeth Mueni, KEN 10:07.47 P; 2-Korahubish Itaa, ETH 10:08.15 P; 3-Polina Jelizarova, LAT 10:10.39 P; 4-Aleksan-dra Kudryashova, RUS 10:11.82 P; 5-Gulcan Mingir, TUR 10:15.67 T; 6-Lucie Sekanova, CZE 10:22.18 T; 7-Valeria Roffino, ITA 10:23.72 T; 8-Jessica Furlan, CAN 10:23.88 T;
9-Rebecca Wade, USA 10:24.14; 10-Julia Kick, GER 10:34.83; 11-Ecaterina Gheorghiu, ROU 10:41.46; 12-Monika Korra, NOR 10:42.94; 13-Sarah Hattab, ALG 10:46.63; 14-Anna Skuladottir, ISL 10:50.45; 15-Tara Jameson, IRL 10:57.47.
Jelizarova led at 1000m in 3:22.14; Itaa led at 2km in 6:48.86.
Italy’s Roffino achieved a National Junior Record.
Second Semi-Final
1-Christine Kambua Muyanga, KEN 9:59.88 P; 2-Halima Hassen, ETH 10:00.27 P; 3-Sandra Eriksson, FIN 10:17.92 P; 4-Mariya Shatalova, UKR 10:19.20 P; 5-Martina Barinova, CZE 10:30.61; 6-Elizabeth Graney, USA 10:37.96;
7-Chantelle Groenewoud, CAN 10:38.68; 8-Klara Bodinsson, SWE 10:41.62; 9-Renata Krasnova, RUS 10:43.71; 10-Sarah McSweeney, NZL 10:44.07; 11-Carla Salome Rocha, POR 10:49.19; 12-Diana Sujew, GER 10:50.87; 13-Liliana Wodkow-ska, POL 10:54.06; 14-Marina Podkorytova, KAZ 11:04.56.
Dnf - Mathilde Carrez, FRA. Hassen led at 1000m in 3:23.84 and 2000m in 6:46.24.
The common last-heat advantage, knowing for sure the time needed to advance, did not work for Barinova, Krasnova, and McSweeney who came to WJC with personal bests faster than the 10:23.88 that qualified into the final.
| Kilpailut July 8, 2008 Helsinki, Finland Automatic Timing
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Results: 1-Sara Sajanti 10:20.45; 2-Eva Sajanti 10:25.83; 3-Janica Makela 10:48.97; 4-Mira Tuominen 10:49.00; 5-Marika Janka 10:56.30; 6-Sanna Kullberg 10:59.13 [Sajantis born 17 Dec 87]
| Down Under Champs July 7, 2008 Gold Coast, Australia Automatic Timing
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Results: 2000m Steeple: 1-Courtney Gilfillan (19) 6:56.73; 2-Natalie Dudowski (16) 7:15.36; 3-Christina Taylor (16) NZL 7:20.56; 4-Miriam Smith (16) 7:26.10; 5-Maegan Smith (18) 7:26.19;
6-Jade Dowling (12) 7:49.40; 7-Taneil Davidson (15) 7:55.72.
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