The 7th IAAF World Cup in Athletics

IAAF World Cup in Athletics

The IAAF Continental Cup is an international athletics competition which comprises track and field events. It is the only world cup contested by teams representing entire continents, rather than just those of individual nations...

was an international track and field

Track and field

Track and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...

 sporting event sponsored by the International Association of Athletics Federations

International Association of Athletics Federations

The International Association of Athletics Federations is the international governing body for the sport of athletics. It was founded in 1912 at its first congress in Stockholm, Sweden by representatives from 17 national athletics federations as the International Amateur Athletics Federation...

, held on September 9–11, 1994, at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre

Crystal Palace National Sports Centre

The National Sports Centre at Crystal Palace in south London, England is a large sports centre and athletics stadium. It was opened in 1964 in Crystal Palace Park, close to the site of the former Crystal Palace, in the former parkland and also usurping part of the former grand prix circuit.It was...

 in London

London

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, England

England

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Men

Pos.	Team	Result
1	Africa	115
2		111
3	Americas	95
4	Europe	91
5		85,5
6		78
7	Asia	75
8	Oceania	62,5

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Women

Pos.	Team	Result
1	Europe	111
2	Americas	98
3		79
4	Africa	78
5		73
6	Asia	67
7	Oceania	57
8		48

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Men

100 metres	Great Britain	10.21	Africa	10.25	Asia	10.31
200 metres	Great Britain	20.45	Africa	20.55	Europe	20.72
400 metres	United States	45.26	Great Britain	45.44	Americas	45.67
800 metres	United States	1:46.02	Africa	1:46.84	Great Britain	1:47.16
1500 metres

Africa || 3:34.70
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Germany||3:40.04
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Asia||3:40.52
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|5000 metres
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Africa ||13:27.96
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Great Britain||13:32.47
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Germany||13:33.57
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|10,000 metres
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Africa || 27:38.74
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Americas||28:16.54
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Great Britain||28:20.65
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|110 metre hurdles
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Great Britain || 13.23
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United States||13.29
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Americas||13.45
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|400 metre hurdles
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Africa || 48.77
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Europe||49.26
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Americas||49.62
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|3000 metre steeplechase
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Africa || 8:28.28
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Asia||8:35.74
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Europe||8:40.34
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|4×100 metre relay
|valign=top| Great Britain
Darren Braithwaite

Darren Braithwaite

Darren Braithwaite is a retired British sprinter.Braithwaite was a member of the British team which set a world indoor record for the rarely contested 4 x 200 metres relay on 3 March 1991 in Glasgow...

Tony Jarrett

Tony Jarrett

Anthony Alexander Jarrett is a former sprint and hurdling athlete from England. He was a sliver medalist in the 110 metres hurdles at the World Championships in 1993 and 1995, and at the European Championships in 1990, and won the gold medal in the event at the Commonwealth Games in 1998.Jarrett...

John Regis

John Regis (athlete)

John Paul Lyndon Regis, MBE is a retired English sprinter. During his career, he won gold medals in the 200 metres at the 1989 World Indoor Championships and the 1990 European Championships, and a silver medal in the distance at the 1993 World Championships.He was a member of the British teams...

Linford Christie

Linford Christie

Linford Cicero Christie OBE is a former sprinter from the United Kingdom. He is the only British man to have won gold medals in the 100 metres at all four major competitions open to British athletes: the Olympic Games, the World Championships, the European Championships and the Commonwealth Games...

||38.46
|valign=top| Africa
Frank Nwankpa
Emmanuel Tuffour

Emmanuel Tuffour

Emmanuel Tuffour is a retired Ghanaian sprinter. His best performance in a global event was a seventh place at the 1993 World Championships, but at the 1992 Olympics he failed to qualify for the final by 0.01 second...

Oluyemi Kayode

Oluyemi Kayode

Oluyemi Kayode was a Nigerian sprinter.Kayode won the silver medal in 4 x 100 m relay at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain, together with teammates Chidi Imoh, Olapade Adeniken and Davidson Ezinwa...

Olapade Adeniken

Olapade Adeniken

Olapade Adeniken is a retired Nigerian sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres,and is the father of Michael Adeniken....

||38.97
|valign=top| United States
Mark Witherspoon
Roland McGhee
Marcel Carter
Sam Jefferson||39.33
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|4×400 metre relay
|valign=top| Great Britain
David McKenzie

David McKenzie (athlete)

David McKenzie is a British athlete who won the gold medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1994 Commonwealth Games held in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, along with teammates, Peter Crampton, Adrian Patrick, and Du'aine Ladejo.-Early life:McKenzie attended Ingram High School in Croydon,...

Du'aine Ladejo

Du'aine Ladejo

Du'aine Ladejo is an English-born athlete and television personality. In his sports career, he was best known for winning the 400 metres sprint gold medal at the 1994 European Championships and being a member of the United Kingdom and England 400 metre relay squads at the European Championships,...

Jamie Baulch

Jamie Baulch

James Steven Baulch , but raised by foster parents in Risca, near Newport, is a British sprint athlete and television presenter. He won the 400 metres gold medal at the 1999 World Indoor Championships. As a member of British 4 x 400 metres relay teams, he won a gold medal at the 1997 World...

Roger Black

Roger Black

Roger Anthony Black MBE is a retired British athlete. During his athletics career, he won individual silver medals in the 400 metres sprint at both the Olympic Games and World Championships, two individual gold medals at the European Championships, and 4x400 metres relay gold medals at both the...

||3:01.34
|valign=top| Africa
Simon Kemboi

Simon Kemboi

Simon Kemboi is a retired sprinter from Kenya. He specialised in 400 metres. He is a World Championships and African Championships medalist, and competed at the Olympics.-Career:...

Samuel Matete

Samuel Matete

Samuel Matete is a retired male track and field athlete from Zambia, who competed mainly in 400 meter hurdles. Noted for his exceptionally fast finish, he was one of the world's leading hurdlers in the early 1990s, and became the first Zambian track and field world champion in 1991...

Samson Kitur

Samson Kitur

Samson Kitur was a Kenyan athlete, and an Olympic medalist in 1992.Unlike most of his compatriots, who run in distances 800 metres and up, Kitur specialised in the 400 metres. He won the continental championship in 1991, and the next year he took the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics,...

Sunday Bada

Sunday Bada

Sunday Bada is a retired Nigerian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres event.Bada won three medals at World Indoor Championships, including a gold medal in 1997....

||3:02.66
|valign=top| Europe
Mathias Rusterholz
Stéphane Diagana

Stéphane Diagana

Stéphane Diagana is a former French athlete who won the gold medal at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics in Athens over 400 metres hurdles. In 2002 he won the gold medal at the European Championships in Athletics in Munich in the same event. Diagana also set the European record of 47.37...

Mikhail Vdovin

Mikhail Vdovin

-Achievements:-External links:...

Dmitriy Golovastov||3:03.26
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| High jump
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Americas || 2.40
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Oceania||2.28
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Great Britain||2.28
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| Pole vault
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Africa ||5.90
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Europe||5.75
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Americas

Germany||5.40
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| Long jump
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Great Britain || 8.10
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Americas||7.96
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United States||7.93
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| Triple jump
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Americas || 17.61
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Great Britain||17.06
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Asia||16.81
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| Shot put
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United States || 19.92
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Europe||19.16
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Oceania||18.93
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| Discus throw
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Europe || 64.54
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Americas||61.50
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Africa||60.22
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| Hammer throw
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Asia || 81.72
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United States||81.14
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Germany||80.32
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| Javelin throw
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Great Britain || 85.02
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Germany||84.36
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Oceania||82.28
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Women

100 metres	Europe	11.32	Americas	11.50	Africa	11.52
200 metres	Americas	22.23	Europe	22.51	Oceania	22.72
400 metres	Europe	50.62	Africa	50.80	United States	51.24
800 metres	Africa	1:58.27	Americas	2:00.13	Europe	2:02.81
1500 metres	Africa	4:01.05	Americas	4:01.73	Great Britain	4:10.81
3000 metres	Great Britain	8:56.81	Americas	9:05.81	Europe	9:15.16
10,000 metres	Africa	30:52.51	Europe	31:04.25	Asia	32:37.94
100 metre hurdles	Americas	12.91	Europe	12.95	Great Britain	13.02
400 metre hurdles	Great Britain	54.80	Germany	56.14	Europe	56.63
4×100 metre relay	Africa Faith Idehen Faith Idehen Faith Idehen is a retired female sprinter from Nigeria. At the 1992 Summer Olympics she, together with Beatrice Utondu, Christy Opara Thompson and Mary Onyali, won a bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay.-Achievements:- References :*... Mary Tombiri Mary Tombiri Mary Tombiri is a retired female track and field sprinter from Nigeria. At the 1994 Commonwealth Games she, together with Faith Idehen, Christy Opara-Thompson and Mary Onyali, won the gold medal in 4 x 100 metres relay.-Achievements:... Christy Opara-Thompson Mary Onyali Mary Onyali-Omagbemi Mary Onyali-Omagbemi is a Nigerian sprinter who won the bronze medal in 4x100 metres relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics and in 200 metres at the 1996 Summer Olympics. She also won the 1994 Commonwealth Games....	42.92	Germany Andrea Philipp Andrea Philipp Andrea Philipp is a retired German sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.Her personal best time in the 200 metres is 22.25 seconds, achieved during the heats at the 1999 World Championships in Seville... Silke Lichtenhagen Silke Lichtenhagen Silke Lichtenhagen is a retired German sprinter.She competed for TSV Bayer Leverkusen, training under Manfred Fink and Wolfgang Thiele . She represented Germany at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.... Silke Knoll Silke Knoll Silke-Beate Knoll was a German track and field athlete and participant in the Olympic Games who had success in the 1980s and 1990s as a sprinter.Her first success was the 1986 German junior title over 200 metres... Melanie Paschke Melanie Paschke Melanie Paschke is a retired German sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres, 200 metres and 4x100 metres relay.Her personal best time in the 100 metres is 11.04 seconds, achieved in June 1995 in Bremen...	43.22	Oceania Monique Miers Cathy Freeman Cathy Freeman Catherine Astrid Salome "Cathy" Freeman, OAM is former Australian sprinter, who specialised in the 400 metres event. She became the Olympic champion for the women's 400 metres at the 2000 Summer Olympics, at which she lit the Olympic Flame.Freeman was the first ever Aboriginal... Melinda Gainsford Melinda Gainsford-Taylor Melinda Gainsford-Taylor is a retired Australian athlete, who specialised in sprint events.In 1995 Gainsford-Taylor won the World Indoor championship over 200 m... Michelle Seymour Michelle Seymour Michelle Seymour is a former New Zealand representative sprinter.She holds the current women's New Zealand record for the 100m.-Personal Bests:-NZ National Titles:-NZ Secondary School Titles:-Representation:...	43.36
4×400 metre relay	Great Btitain Phylis Smith Phylis Smith Phylis Smith is a former sprinter from Great Britain who won an Olympic bronze medal in 4 x 400 metres relay in Barcelona 1992 and a Commonwealth Gold Medal in the 1994 Commonwealth Games, also with the relay. She specialized in the 400 metres event, and had a personal best of 50.40... Linda Keough Linda Keough Linda Keough-Staines is a former British 400 metre athlete. She competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul in both the 400m and 4 x 400m relay. She won an individual silver medal at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland.Keough missed the 1992 Summer Olympics due to injuries... Melanie Neef Sally Gunnell Sally Gunnell Sally Jane Janet Gunnell OBE is a former British Olympic champion in the 400 m hurdles...	3:27.36	Germany Karin Janke Karin Janke Karin Janke is a retired German sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. She represented the sports club VfL Wolfsburg.-Achievements:-References:... Uta Rohländer Uta Rohländer Uta Rohländer, married Fromm is a retired German sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, she won a bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay with her teammates Linda Kisabaka, Anja Rücker and Grit Breuer.Her personal best time is 50.33 seconds, achieved in... Heike Meißner Anja Rücker Anja Rücker Anja Rücker is a retired German sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, she won a bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay with her teammates Uta Rohländer, Linda Kisabaka and Grit Breuer...	3:27.59	Americas Nancy McLeón Nancy McLeón Nancy McLeón is a retired female track and field athlete from Cuba who competed in the sprint events during his career. She won the gold medal in the women's 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1995 Pan American Games, alongside teammates Idalmis Bonne, Surella Morales and Julia Duporty.-References:... Sandie Richards Sandie Richards Alexandra Richards is a Jamaican track and field athlete. She was a bronze medalist in the 4x400 m relay at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.... Idalmis Bonne Idalmis Bonne Idalmis Bonne Rousseaux is a retired female sprinter from Cuba. She claimed a gold medal at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Bonne competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1992.Bonne gave birth to a daughter, Daisurami Bonne, at the... Julia Duporty Julia Duporty Esther Julia Duporty Torres is a retired female sprinter from Cuba, who competed at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992...	3:27.91
High jump	Europe	1.91	Africa	1.91	Americas	1.91
Long jump	Europe	7.00	Americas	6.70	Africa	6.66
Triple jump	Europe	14.46	United States	14.00	Asia	13.84
Shot put	Asia	19.45	Americas	19.07	Germany	18.89
Discus throw	Germany	65.30	Europe	63.86	Oceania	63.38
Javelin throw	Europe	66.48	Americas	61.40	Germany	61.26

External links

• World Cup Results
• Full Results by IAAF