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1999 IAAF Grand Prix Final 
Summary
The 1999 IAAF Grand Prix Final was the fifteenth 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 11 September at the Olympic Stadium in Munich, Germany.
| Host city | Munich, Germany |
|---|---|
| Events | 18 |
| Dates | 11 September |
| Main venue | Olympic Stadium |
Bernard Barmasai (3000 metres steeplechase) and Gabriela Szabo (3000 metres) were the overall points winners of the tournament. A total of 18 athletics events were contested, ten for men and eight for women.
Medal summary edit
Men edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall |  Bernard Barmasai (KEN) |
111 |  Kostas Gatsioudis (GRE) |
109 |  Wilson Kipketer (DEN) |
108 |
| 200 metres |  Claudinei da Silva (BRA) |
19.89 |  Maurice Greene (USA) |
19.90 |  Francis Obikwelu (NGR) |
20.12 |
| 800 metres | Wilson Kipketer (DEN) |
1:43.55 |  Hezekiél Sepeng (RSA) |
1:44.40 | Japheth Kimutai (KEN) |
1:44.48 |
| 1500 metres | Noah Ngeny (KEN) |
3:28.93 | Bernard Lagat (KEN) |
3:32.30 | Laban Rotich (KEN) |
3:33.40 |
| 3000 metres | Benjamin Limo (KEN) |
7:36.32 | Paul Bitok (KEN) |
7:36.60 |  Mohammed Mourhit (BEL) |
7:36.73 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase | Bernard Barmasai (KEN) |
8:06.92 | Wilson Boit Kipketer (KEN) |
8:08.28 |  Ali Ezzine (MAR) |
8:08.64 |
| 110 m hurdles | Mark Crear (USA) |
13.02 |  Colin Jackson (GBR) |
13.17 | Larry Wade (USA) |
13.19 |
| Pole vault |  Maksim Tarasov (RUS) |
5.85 m | Jeff Hartwig (USA) |
5.80 m |  Dmitriy Markov (BLR) |
5.80 m |
| Long jump |  Iván Pedroso (CUB) |
8.43 m |  James Beckford (JAM) |
8.29w m | Erick Walder (USA) |
8.15 m |
| Discus throw |  Lars Riedel (GER) |
68.61 m |  Virgilijus Alekna (LTU) |
66.65 m | Anthony Washington (USA) |
66.22 m |
| Javelin throw | Kostas Gatsioudis (GRE) |
89.84 m |  Jan Železný (CZE) |
87.71 m | Raymond Hecht (GER) |
85.64 m |
Women edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall |  Gabriela Szabo (ROM) |
108 |  Maria Mutola (MOZ) |
108 | Deon Hemmings (JAM) |
104 |
| 200 metres |  Savatheda Fynes (BAH) |
22.55 | Merlene Frazer (JAM) |
22.55 | Beverly McDonald (JAM) Inger Miller (USA) |
22.64 |
| 800 metres | Maria Mutola (MOZ) |
1:59.10 | Ludmila Formanová (CZE) |
1:59.15 | Svetlana Masterkova (RUS) |
1:59.20 |
| 1500 metres | Violeta Szekely (ROM) |
4:15.18 |  Anita Weyermann (SUI) |
4:15.92 | Jackline Maranga (KEN) |
4:16.60 |
| 3000 metres | Gabriela Szabo (ROM) |
8:43.52 | Zahra Ouaziz (MAR) |
8:43.66 | Irina Mikitenko (GER) |
8:45.59 |
| 400 m hurdles | Deon Hemmings (JAM) |
53.41 |  Andrea Blackett (BAR) |
53.63 | Sandra Glover (USA) |
53.83 |
| High jump | Hestrie Cloete (RSA) |
1.96 m |  Inga Babakova (UKR) Zuzana Hlavonová (CZE) |
1.96 m | Not awarded | |
| Triple jump | Ashia Hansen (GBR) |
14.96 m | Paraskevi Tsiamita (GRE) |
14.77 m | Tatyana Lebedeva (RUS) |
14.66 m |
| Shot put | Nadine Kleinert (GER) |
19.16 m | Astrid Kumbernuss (GER) |
19.13 m | Connie Price-Smith (USA) |
18.71 m |
References edit
- IAAF Grand Prix Final. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-01-17.
External links edit
- IAAF Grand Prix Final archive from IAAF