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Posted: November 17, 2005

Athletics: World Records Ratified

Monte-Carlo - The following World Records, which were set earlier this year, have recently been ratified.

Men - Senior
10,000m: 26:17.53 Kenenisa Bekele ETH, Brussels, BEL, 26 Aug 05
Previous: 26:20.31 Kenenisa Bekele ETH, Ostrava, CZE, 8 Jun 04

Men - Junior
3000m: 7:28.78 Augustine K. Choge (87) KEN, Doha, QAT, 13 May 05
Previous: 7:30.67 Kenenisa Bekele (82) ETH, Brussels, BEL, 24 Aug 01

10,000m: 26:41.75 Samuel Wanjiru (86) KEN, Brussels, BEL, 26 Aug 05
Previous: 27:04.00 Boniface Kiprop (85), UGA, Brussels, BEL, 3 Sep 04

Women - Senior
Hammer Throw: 77.06m Tatyana Lysenko RUS, Moscow, RUS, 15 Jul 05
Previous: 76.07 Mihaela  Melinte ROM, Rüdlingen, SUI, 29 Aug 99

Women - Junior
Pole Vault: 4.48m Silke Spiegelburg (86) GER, Münster, GER, 25 Aug 05
Previous: 4.47i Yelena Isinbayeva (82) RUS, Budapest, HUN, 10 Feb 01

Hammer Throw: 73.24m Wenxiu Zhang (86) CHN, Changsha, CHN, 24 Jun 2005
Previous: 72.37 Wenxiu Zhang (86) CHN, Nanning, CHN, 18 Apr 04

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