Athletics IAAF World Championships 2019

[Olympian1010 7,979]

6th for the oldest runner in the field. Just a lowly teacher as well .

 

Yeah

[hckošice 14,838]

man, that´s one huge japanese flag

[Olympian1010 7,979]

@Wumo Quotas and Olympic qualification if needed for:

[Olympian1010 7,979]

43 athletes make it to 35km

[Wumo 3,002]

Just now, Olympian1010 said:

@Wumo Quotas and Olympic qualification if needed for:

The only new one is  Lyndsay Tessier. The rest have full quota or an athlete has already achieved the standard. 

Edited September 28, 2019 by Wumo

[NearPup 3,052]

Just now, Olympian1010 said:

@Wumo Quotas and Olympic qualification if needed for:

The Canadian who finished in the top 10 (Lyndsey Tessier, the over 40 national record holder) did not previously meet the standard.

 

Pretty sure her qualification is somewhat of a surprise tbh.

Edited September 28, 2019 by NearPup

[OlympicIRL 5,532]

Ok, time to set my alarm for an early start for the rugby. I am feeling as tired as these women  

[Olympian1010 7,979]

Just now, NearPup said:

The Canadian who finished in the top 10 (Lyndsey Tessier, the over 40 national record holder) did not previously meet the standard.

Top 10 automatically qualified for Olympics 

[Olympian1010 7,979]

Just now, OlympicIRL said:

Ok, time to set my alarm for an early start for the rugby. I am feeling as tired as these women  

Now you know what it’s like to watch international sports in

[hckošice 14,838]

Women´s Marathon:

 

1. Ruth CHEPNGETICH    2:32:43 

2. Rose CHELIMO    2:33:46

3. Helalia JOHANNES    2:34:15

 

 

Full Final Result HERE