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Friday, March 06, 2009

Hurdles Update

Every Friday I'll be updating my World Rankings in the hurdle events

 

MEN

60m hurdles

1. Terrence Trammell, USA, 94

2. Shamar Sands, BAH, 89

3. Dexter Faulk, USA, 82

4. David Oliver, USA, 68

5. Gregory Sedoc, NED, 62

6. Evgeniy Borisov, RUS, 61

7. Ladji Doucouré, FRA, 46

8. Joel Brown, USA, 38

9. David Payne, USA, 35

10. Petr Svoboda, CZE, 23

 Trammell is undefeated and running extremely well.  Sands lost only once, to Faulk, who went on a tear at the end of the indoor season with five wins in six finals.

 

Borisov dq'd out of the European semifinals this morning, while Sedoc, Doucouré and Svoboda all qualified to the finals.

 

WOMEN

60m hurdles

1. LoLo Jones, USA, 150

2. Priscilla Lopes-Schliep, CAN, 104

3. Danielle Carruthers, USA, 68

4. Anay Tejeda, CUB, 56

5. Eline Berings, BEL, 46

6. Josephine Onyia, ESP, 36

7. Sally McLellan, AUS, 25

7. Christina Vukicevic, NOR, 25

7. Tatyana Pavliy, RUS, 25

7. Anastasiya Soloveva, RUS, 25

7. Yuliya Kondakova, RUS, 25

7. Hyleas Fountain, USA, 25

 Jones and Lopes-Schliep have yet to meet head-to-head in 2009.

 

Berings, Vukicevic, and Soloveva have qualified to the finals of the European Championships.  Onyia was her usual self, running well in the heats and then bombing in the semis. 

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