Malaysian Athletics Results No 8, 2012
>> June 30, 2012
Athletics Performance Centre
Standard Chartered Kuala Lumpur International Marathon (SCKLM) 2012 at Kuala Lumpur on 24.06.2012. Around 28,000 runners (Mar- 3100, H-Mar- 5800) were taking part in these one of the World's important marathons. Top results + awards as follows;
MEN
Marathon
1. Kennedy Kiproo Lilan (Ken) 2:14:46 CR ...USD 17,500
2. Charles Mwai Kanyao (Ken) 2:15:23 ...7,500
3. Japhet Kipchirchir Kipkorir (Ken) 2:16:38 ...5,000
4. Linus Kipkosgei Manyo (Ken) 2:17:36 ...3,500
5. Alex Melly (Ken) 2:19:01 ...2,500
6. Wilson Chepkwony (Ken) 2:21:07 ...1,500
7. Vincent Krop Nyemwai (Ken) 2:21:23
8. Nakachew Mengist Negusse (Eth) 2:29:37
9. Stanley Tarus (Zim) 2:35:04
10. Tarus Samwell Kipchirchir (Ken) 2:35:06
CR = Course Record (Meet Record)
Marathon / Malaysian
1. Shaharudin Hashim 2:42:28 ...USD 2,500
2. Fabian Osmond Daimon 2:49:02 ...1,500
3. Foo Gen Lin 2:54:02 ...900
4. Lili Suhairi Md Yang Ghazali 2:54:14 ...600
5. Jasni Khairil Jamaluddin 2:56:12 ...400
6. Subramaniam s/o Rangar 3:00:20
7. Chaless s/o Sivasanngaran 3:01:12
8. Ow Yong Jin Kuang 3:02:08
Marathon / Veteran
1. Junichiro Adachi (Jpn) 2:45:15 ...USD 1,250
2. Mark Williams (Gbr) 2:48:57 ...700
3. Luc Bodart (Aus) 2:54:43 ...450
4. Prasoet Phaisan (Tha) 3:02:35 ...300
5. Akihiko Sugiura (Jpn) 3:03:38 ...200
6. Shigeto Hirase (Jpn) 3:13:56
7. Mohd Puzi olah (Mas) 3:15:18
8. Mohamad Omar (Mas) 3:18:33
9. Hamidon Sabino (Mas) 3:18:51
Half Marathon
1. Joseph Mwangi Ngare (Ken) 1:06:23 ...USD 1,000
2. Bernard Mwendia Muthoni (Ken) 1:06:28 ...700
3. Andrew Kipkemei Mutai (Ken) 1:08:12 ...500
4. Charles Kipkorir Kipsang (Ken) 1:09:28 ...300
5. David Mutai (Ken) 1:09:44 ...100
6. Ezekiel Kipkosgei Ruto (Ken) 1:13:25
7. Lim Kien Mau (Mas) 1:16:35
8. Ivan Low (Sin) 1:21:05
Half Marathon / Veteran
1. Gavin Bong Chun Jin (Mas) 1:23:50 ...USD 300
2. Ramakrishnan s/o Manikam (Mas) 1:25:03 ...160
3. Moey Wooi San (Mas) 1:29:45 ...100
4. Predatangkijmongkol (Tha) 1:32:21 ...80
5. Ramasamy s/o Subramaniam (Sin) 1:35:04 ...60
6. Tan Eng Huat (Mas) 1:35:15
7. Silahuddin Salim (Mas) 1:35:36
8. Damian Baynes (Aus) 1:35:58
10km (actual distance 10.6km)
1. Venugopal s/o Rajendran (Mas) 35:56
2. Muniandy s/o Ramadass (Mas) 36:55
3. Teh Kuok Yuen (Mas) 37:07
4. Fang Jian Yong (Sin) 37:35
5. Chan Alfred Hon Man (Hkg) 37:35
10km / Veteran (actual distance 10.6km)
1. Lim Khon Sengcasey (Mas) 39:56
2. Ong Chin (Mas) 40:45
3. Chuah Kean Kok (Mas) 41:40
4. Karmukilan s/o Maniam (Mas) 42:37
5. Takimoto Shingo (Jpn) 42:41
WOMEN
*prize money structure -> same as men
Marathon
1. Elizabeth Jeruiyot Chemweno (Ken) 2:40:25
2. Tigist Memuye Gebeyahu (Eth) 2:40:34
3. Rose Kerubo Nyangacha (Ken) 2:41:01
4. Irene Mogaka Kemunto (Ken) 2:41:15
5. Margaret Wangui Njuguna (Ken) 2:43:08
6. Truphena Tarus (Ken) 2:45:34
7. Eunice Nyawira Muchiri (Ken) 2:50:59
8. Neo Jie Shi (Sin) 3:28:03
Marathon / Malaysian
1. Ling Mee Eng 3:36:49
2. Emelyne Teo Jia Wei 3:39:37
3. Megan Foo Bee Fon 3:40.17
4. Cheah Meei Meei 3:42:13
5. Loh Chooi Fern 3:43:54
6. Yee Pei Ni 3:44:48
Marathon / Veteran
1. Julie Foreman (Gbr) 3:18:34
2. Yasuko Hosotani (Jpn) 3:35:07
3. Ling Mee Eng (Mas) 3:36:49
4. Yong Lai Chee (Sin) 3:51:07
5. Choong Swee Ying (Mas) 3:51:20
6. Yeung Mei Lun Melissa (Hkg) 3:55:40
7. Chng Lay Khim (Mas) 3:57:08
8. Lee Khum Chiew (Mas) 3:57:23
Half Marathon
1. Esther Wambui Karimi (Ken) 1:19:38
2. Alice Kabura Njoroge (Ken) 1:23:39
3. Unik Setyarini (Ina) 1:32:00
4. Anne Qi Hui Date (Sin) 1:33:05
5. Cynthia Keter (Ken) 1:36:44
6. Ailyn M.Arjona (Phi) 1:47:11
7. Chen Zhilei (Sin) 1:49:36
8. Azlinawati Husain (Mas) 1:49:44
Half Marathon / Veteran
1. Emer Breen (Gbr) 1:36:34
2. Susan Khoo (Gbr) 1:37:55
3. Sandrine Sarfati Dulion (Fra) 1:53:32
4. Tina Munro (Gbr) 1:55:07
5. Sivabhalini d/o Thevendiraraj (Mas) 1:55:39
6. Clarena Khoo Su Leng (Mas) 1:55:47
10km (actual distance 10.6km)
1. Yuan Yufang (Mas) 42:40s
2. Pamela Chia (Sin) 43:00
3. Karen Geh Cheng Hoon (Mas) 50:15
5. Chen Weiping (Sin) 50:22
10km / Veteran (actual distance 10.6km)
1. Rachel Pepper (Nzl) 47:14
2. Sophie Buddell (Gbr) 49:35
3. Lai Yook Ching (Mas) 51:43
4. Tan Pei Leng (Mas) 52:08
5. Lim Hui Choo (Sin) 52:55
USA-based runner Woo Chan Yew set the fastest time ever recorded by a Malaysian over the distance of 42,195m when he stopped the clock at 2:25:07s at the 2012 Grandma's Marathon at Duluth, Minnesota, the United States, today (17 June 2012). He finished in 19th position out of 3424 participants.
This performance establish him as the second fastest marathoner in Southeast Asia this year, behind Cambodian Hem Bunnting 2:23:29s. At half-marathon point he sets 1:11:49s - also second fastest at Southeast Asia in 2012, following a fast 10km time of 34:12s.
The 31-year-old Kuala Lumpur born who took part at 2007 SEA Games surpasses not only the SEA Games standards (for 2013 SEAG at Myanmar) but his time is apparently faster than the winner of 2011 SEA Games (2:27:45).
He is now gunning for the a place of the Olympic Games, which means he have to run under 2:18:00s before the deadline on 8th July 2012. The Games of XXX Olympiad will be commenced in 27th of July.
For a record, Woo Chan Yew has lowered Baskaran Kuppusamy's national record 2:29:27 to 2:28:36s at Montreal Marathon in September 2010. Having surpassed the record earlier with 2:26:28s at the 2009 St George Marathon but the drop in elevation of St Georges does not allow the record setting to be ratified.
AdrianSprints.com
The 15th edition of Asian Junior Athletics Championships that was held during June 09-12, 2012 at Colombo, Sri Lanka concluded with China team collected a total of 23 medals (15G- 5S- 3B) and became the overall champion, as duly anticipated. Chinese Taipei team which culminated with 15 medals (6G-3S-6B) finished as the runner-up and followed by India with 13 medals (4G-4S-5B) in second runner-up.
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Men's 100m final at 15th Asian Juniors at Colombo (Asian AA) |
Unfavorable conditions disrupted the times of sprint events at first day of the 15th Asian Junior Athletics Championships 2012 yesterday (9 June 2012) at Sugathadasa Stadium at Colombo, Sri Lanka.
The men’s 100m final were against a strong headwind of -2.3 mps but Iranian Hassan Taftian (pb 10.41) had too much power to reach the finish line quicker than others and became the fastest man this edition, clocking 10.49. He beats China’s Xie Zhenye whose pb is 10.36s and Saudi Arabia’s Youssef Al Shalani Ali in second (10.54) and third (10.64) positions respectively. Li Tao’s meet record of 10.26 established at Djakarta in 1986 remained unchallenged.
Chinese Taipei’s Liao Ching-Hsien went to win the women’s 100m in a time of 11.97 (-0.8), beating China’s Lin Huijin by just one hundredths of a second in second place (11.98), while Thailand’s Pakdee Khanrutai third in 12.17.
Japanese twins Kyuma Haruka and Kyuma Moe were against each other in the women’s 5000m. In a thrilling clash, Kyuma Haruka crosses the line in 16:07.74 to take the gold medal from Kyuma Moe who trailed in second in 16:08.17. Both times surpasses the meet record 16:10.95 held by Nami Matsuda since 2006.
Chinese team leads the championships with three gold medals out of seven in the first day. China’s first gold produced by Li Meng in the men’s shot put after throwing 19.95m, just 4cm short to Shahrokhi Syeyed’s meet record 19.99m. Zhang Wei clears 5.35m in the men’s pole vault and won it with a margin of 55cm. He however didn’t able to beat his lifetime best of 5.50m.
Fu Haitao effort to break personal best 16.56m in the men’s triple jump was marred by the windy condition, but eventually adds the gold for China with 16.38m (+1.1) in his last jump, defeating Thailand’s Tepparak Phatchaya in second place (16.25m).
34 countries of Asian continental take part in these bi-annual junior championships.
First three results at day 1 (09.06.2012)
MEN
100m (-2.3): Taftian Hassan (IRI) 10.49
Xie Zhenye (CHN) 10.54
Al Shalani Yousef Ali (KSA) 10.64
Pole Vault: Zhang Wei (CHN) 5.35 NMR
Fuji Daiki (JPN) 4.80
Mohd Fahme Zamzam (MAS) 4.20
Triple Jump: Fu Haitao (CHN) 16.38
Tepparak Pratchaya (THA) 16.25
Khosravi Mostafa (IRI) 15.31
Shot Put: Li Meng (CHN) 19.95
Abdul Qadri Mohamma Omer (KSA) 18.44
Wong Kai Yuen (SIN) 17.39
Hammer Throw: n/a
WOMEN
100m (-0.8): Liao Ching-Hsien (TPE) 11.97
Lin Huijun (CHN) 11.98
Pakdee Khanrutai (THA) 12.17
5000m: Kyuma Haruka (JPN) 16:07.74 NMR
Kyuma Moe (JPN) 16:08.17
Kim Hyr Gyeeg (PRK) 16:32.02
NMR = New Meet Record
Malaysian hurdler Rayzam Shah Wan Sofian has registered the fastest time in his life over his pet event 110mh yesterday.
The 2007 SEA Games gold medalist ran 13.80s to finish in 4th position during Sparkssan Gala (one of major international athletics meets) in Regensburg, Germany (June 02, 2012).
However, for record purpose the time is not applicable as his race was aided by +2.7 tailwinds, and over of the allowed limit +2.0. His "legal" best remains 13.81s set in the last April Australian championships in athletics in Melbourne.
Earlier in the semifinal 2, Rayzam Shah clocked 14.10s (+1.5) and finished in third.
Germans' John Alexander (13.46), Schwarzer Helge (13.56), Balnuweit Erik (13.60) were the first three finishers in the finals.
Meanwhile, in the same meet Roslinda Samsu cleared a height of 4.00m in women's pole vault, her season best after a below-par height in the last week's local meet at Borna where she just managed to clear 3.80m. Her attempts for 4.10m were not successful.
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