1992 in athletics | |
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This article contains an overview of the year 1992 in athletics.
EVENT | ATHLETE | MARK | DATE | VENUE |
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1500 metres | Noureddine Morceli ( ALG) | 3:28.86 | 6 September | Rieti, Italy |
3,000 metres | Moses Kiptanui ( KEN) | 7:28.96 | 16 August | Köln, Germany |
400 m hurdles | Kevin Young ( USA) | 46.78 | 6 August | Barcelona, Spain |
3000 m steeplechase | Moses Kiptanui ( KEN) | 8:02.08 | 19 August | Zürich, Switzerland |
4 × 100 m Relay |
United States (USA) • Michael Marsh • Leroy Burrell • Dennis Mitchell • Carl Lewis |
37.40 | 8 August | Barcelona |
4 × 200 m Relay | Santa Monica
United States (USA) • Michael Marsh • Leroy Burrell • Floyd Heard • Carl Lewis |
1:19.11 | 25 April | Philadelphia |
4 × 400 m Relay |
United States (USA) • Andrew Valmon • Quincy Watts • Michael Johnson • Steve Lewis |
2:55.74 | 8 August | Barcelona |
Pole Vault | Sergey Bubka ( UKR) | 6.11m | 13 June | Dijon, France |
Sergey Bubka ( UKR) | 6.12m | 30 August | Padua, Italy | |
Sergey Bubka ( UKR) | 6.13m | 19 September | Tokyo, Japan | |
Javelin (new) | Steve Backley ( GBR) | 91.46m | 25 January | North Shore, New Zealand |
Decathlon | Dan O'Brien ( USA) | 8891 | 4-5 September | Talence, France |
EVENT | ATHLETE | MARK | DATE | VENUE |
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Pole Vault | Sun Caiyun ( CHN) | 4.05m | 21 May | Nanjing, China |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Michael Marsh ( USA) | 9.93 |
2. | Davidson Ezinwa ( NGR) | 9.96 |
Linford Christie ( GBR) | ||
4. | Olapade Adeniken ( NGR) | 9.97 |
Leroy Burrell ( USA) |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Michael Marsh ( USA) | 19.73 |
2. | Michael Johnson ( USA) | 19.79 |
3. | Frank Fredericks ( NAM) | 19.97 |
4. | Mike Bates ( USA) | 20.01 |
5. | John Regis ( GBR) | 20.09 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Quincy Watts ( USA) | 43.50 |
2. | Danny Everett ( USA) | 43.81 |
3. | Michael Johnson ( USA) | 43.98 |
4. | Steve Lewis ( USA) | 44.08 |
5. | Samson Kitur ( KEN) | 44.18 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Johnny Gray ( USA) | 1:42.80 |
2. | Nixon Kiprotich ( KEN) | 1:43.31 |
3. | William Tanui ( KEN) | 1:43.37 |
4. | Mark Everett ( USA) | 1:43.40 |
5. | Andrea Benvenuti ( ITA) | 1:43.92 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Noureddine Morceli ( ALG) | 3:28.86 |
2. | David Kibet ( KEN) | 3:32.13 |
3. | William Kemei ( KEN) | 3:32.41 |
4. | Wilfred Kirochi ( KEN) | 3:33.49 |
5. | Fermín Cacho ( ESP) | 3:32.69 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | William Kemei ( KEN) | 3:48.80 |
2. | Noureddine Morceli ( ALG) | 3:49.79 |
3. | Dieter Baumann ( GER) | 3:51.12 |
4. | Gennaro di Napoli ( ITA) | 3:51.96 |
5. | David Kibet ( KEN) | 3:52.32 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Moses Kiptanui ( KEN) | 7:28.96 |
2. | Paul Bitok ( KEN) | 7:33.28 |
3. | Yobes Ondieki ( KEN) | 7:34.18 |
4. | Dieter Baumann ( FRG) | 7:38.10 |
5. | William Sigei ( KEN) | 7:39.51 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Moses Kiptanui ( KEN) | 13:00.93 |
2. | Yobes Ondieki ( KEN) | 13:03.58 |
3. | Paul Bitok ( KEN) | 13:08.89 |
4. | Dieter Baumann ( FRG) | 13:09.03 |
5. | Khalid Skah ( MAR) | 13:09.10 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Fita Bayissa ( ETH) | 27:14.26 |
2. | Richard Chelimo ( KEN) | 27:15.53 |
3. | António Martins ( FRA) | 27:22.78 |
4. | Arturo Barrios ( MEX) | 27:34.60 |
5. | Joseph Keino ( KEN) | 27:35.77 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Benson Masya ( KEN) | 1:00:24 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | David Tsebe ( RSA) | 2:08:07 |
2. | Ibrahim Hussein ( KEN) | 2:08:14 |
3. | Dionicio Cerón ( MEX) | 2:08:36 |
4. | Manuel Matias ( POR) | 2:08:38 |
5. | Hwang Young-Cho ( KOR) | 2:08:47 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Colin Jackson ( GBR) | 13.04 |
2. | Tony Dees ( USA) | 13.08 |
3. | Mark McKoy ( CAN) | 13.11 |
4. | Florian Schwarthoff ( GER) | 13.13 |
Jack Pierce ( USA) |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Kevin Young ( USA) | 46.78 |
2. | Winthrop Graham ( JAM) | 47.62 |
3. | Kriss Akabusi ( GBR) | 47.82 |
4. | Samuel Matete ( ZAM) | 47.91 |
5. | David Patrick ( USA) | 48.01 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Moses Kiptanui ( KEN) | 8:02.08 |
2. | Philip Barkutwo ( KEN) | 8:05.37 |
3. | Matthew Birir ( KEN) | 8:08.84 |
4. | Patrick Sang ( KEN) | 8:09.55 |
5. | William Mutwol ( KEN) | 8:10.74 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | HEIGHT |
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1. | Steve Smith ( GBR) | 2.37 |
2. | Lambros Papakostas ( GRE) | 2.36 |
Javier Sotomayor ( CUB) | ||
4. | Hollis Conway ( USA) | 2.35 |
Darrin Plab ( USA) | ||
Dragutin Topić ( YUG) |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Carl Lewis ( USA) | 8.68 |
2. | Mike Powell ( USA) | 8.64 |
3. | Iván Pedroso ( CUB) | 8.53 |
4. | Erick Walder ( USA) | 8.47 |
5. | Llewellyn Starks ( USA) | 8.40 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Mike Conley ( USA) | 17.72 |
2. | Charles Simpkins ( USA) | 17.60 |
3. | Denis Kapustin ( RUS) | 17.48 |
4. | Frank Rutherford ( BAH) | 17.41 |
5. | Leonid Voloshin ( RUS) | 17.36 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Jürgen Schult ( GER) | 69.04 |
2. | Lars Riedel ( GER) | 68.66 |
3. | Romas Ubartas ( LTU) | 68.18 |
4. | Anthony Washington ( USA) | 67.88 |
5. | Dmitriy Shevchenko ( RUS) | 67.30 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Gregg Tafralis ( USA) | 21.98 |
2. | Werner Günthör ( SUI) | 21.91 |
3. | Mike Stulce ( USA) | 21.70 |
4. | Jim Doehring ( USA) | 21.60 |
5. | Aleksandr Bagach ( UKR) | 21.19 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Igor Astapkovich ( BLR) | 84.62 |
2. | Igor Nikulin ( RUS) | 83.44 |
3. | Vasiliy Sidorenko ( RUS) | 82.54 |
Andrey Abduvaliyev ( UZB) | ||
5. | Yuriy Syedikh ( RUS) | 82.18 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Steve Backley ( GBR) | 91.46 |
2. | Seppo Räty ( FIN) | 90.60 |
3. | Jan Železný ( CZE) | 90.18 |
4. | Juha Laukkanen ( FIN) | 88.22 |
5. | Tom Petranoff ( USA) | 87.26 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | HEIGHT |
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1. | Sergey Bubka ( UKR) | 6.13 |
2. | Rodion Gataullin ( RUS) | 5.95 |
3. | Igor Potapovich ( KAZ) | 5.92 |
4. | Dean Starkey ( USA) | 5.91 |
5. | Maksim Tarasov ( RUS) | 5.90 |
Jean Galfione ( FRA) | ||
Igor Trandenkov ( RUS) |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | POINTS |
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1. | Dan O'Brien ( USA) | 8891 |
2. | Dave Johnson ( USA) | 8649 |
3. | Robert Změlík ( TCH) | 8627 |
4. | Antonio Peñalver ( ESP) | 8412 |
5. | Michael Smith ( CAN) | 8409 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Merlene Ottey ( JAM) | 6.96 |
2. | Irina Privalova ( RUS) | 6.97 |
3. | Michelle Finn ( USA) | 7.07 |
4. | Juliet Cuthbert ( JAM) | 7.09 |
5. | Katrin Krabbe ( GER) | 7.10 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Merlene Ottey ( JAM) | 10.80 |
2. | Irina Privalova ( RUS) | 10.82 |
Gail Devers ( USA) | ||
4. | Juliet Cuthbert ( JAM) | 10.83 |
5. | Gwen Torrence ( USA) | 10.86 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Gwen Torrence ( USA) | 21.72 |
2. | Juliet Cuthbert ( JAM) | 21.75 |
3. | Irina Privalova ( RUS) | 21.93 |
4. | Merlene Ottey ( JAM) | 21.94 |
5. | Marie-José Pérec ( FRA) | 22.20 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Marie-José Pérec ( FRA) | 48.83 |
2. | Olga Bryzgina ( UKR) | 49.07 |
3. | Gwen Torrence ( USA) | 49.64 |
Ximena Restrepo ( COL) | ||
5. | Olga Nazarova ( RUS) | 49.69 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Ellen van Langen ( NED) | 1:55.54 |
2. | Lilia Nurutdinova ( RUS) | 1:55.99 |
3. | Ana Fidelia Quirot ( CUB) | 1:56.80 |
4. | Ella Kovacs ( ROM) | 1:57.19 |
5. | Inna Yevseyeva ( UKR) | 1:57.20 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Hassiba Boulmerka ( ALG) | 3:55.30 |
2. | Lyudmila Rogachova ( RUS) | 3:56.91 |
3. | Qu Yunxia ( CHN) | 3:57.08 |
4. | Tatyana Dorovskikh ( UKR) | 3:57.92 |
5. | Lyubov Kremlyova ( RUS) | 3:58.71 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Lyudmila Rogachova ( RUS) | 4:21.30 |
2. | Doina Melinte ( ROM) | 4:21.74 |
3. | Sonia O'Sullivan ( IRL) | 4:24.27 |
4. | Lyubov Kremlyova ( RUS) | 4:24.50 |
5. | Angela Chalmers ( CAN) | 4:25.08 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Yelena Romanova ( RUS) | 8:33.72 |
2. | Yvonne Murray ( GBR) | 8:36.63 |
3. | Sonia O'Sullivan ( IRL) | 8:37.92 |
4. | Elana Meyer ( RSA) | 8:38.45 |
5. | Margareta Keszeg ( ROM) | 8:39.64 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Elana Meyer ( RSA) | 14:44.15 |
2. | Sonia O'Sullivan ( IRL) | 14:59.11 |
3. | Liz McColgan ( GBR) | 15:01.86 |
4. | Christien Toonstra ( NED) | 15:07.68 |
5. | Esther Kiplagat ( KEN) | 15:07.87 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Derartu Tulu ( ETH) | 31:06.02 |
2. | Lisa Ondieki ( AUS) | 31:11.72 |
3. | Elana Meyer ( RSA) | 31:11.75 |
4. | Maria Conceição Ferreira ( POR) | 31:16.42 |
5. | Lynn Jennings ( USA) | 31:19.89 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Liz McColgan ( GBR) | 1:08:42 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Olga Markova ( RUS) | 2:23:43 |
2. | Lisa Ondieki ( AUS) | 2:24:40 |
3. | Madina Biktagirova ( BLR) | 2:26:23 |
4. | Yumi Kokamo ( JPN) | 2:26:26 |
Yoshiko Yamamoto ( JPN) |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Ludmila Narozhilenko ( RUS) | 7.76 |
2. | Gail Devers ( USA) | 7.93 |
3. | Lidiya Yurkova ( BLR) | 7.94 |
4. | Julie Baumann ( SWI) | 7.95 |
Monique Éwanjé-Épée ( FRA) | ||
Nataliya Grygoryeva ( UKR) |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Ludmila Narozhilenko ( RUS) | 12.26 |
2. | Gail Devers ( USA) | 12.55 |
3. | Nataliya Grygoryeva ( UKR) | 12.60 |
4. | Paraskevi Patoulidou ( GRE) | 12.64 |
5. | Yordanka Donkova ( BUL) | 12.67 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Sally Gunnell ( GBR) | 53.23 |
2. | Tatyana Ledovskaya ( BLR) | 53.55 |
3. | Sandra Farmer-Patrick ( USA) | 53.59 |
4. | Margarita Ponomaryova ( RUS) | 53.66 |
5. | Janeene Vickers ( USA) | 54.31 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | HEIGHT |
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1. | Stefka Kostadinova ( BUL) | 2.05 m |
2. | Heike Henkel ( GER) | 2.04 m |
3. | Inga Babakova ( UKR) | 2.00 m |
Alina Astafei ( ROM) | ||
5. | Ioamnet Quintero ( CUB) | 1.98 m |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Heike Drechsler ( GER) | 7.48 m |
2. | Inessa Kravets ( UKR) | 7.37 m |
3. | Jackie Joyner-Kersee ( USA) | 7.17 m |
4. | Mirela Dulgheru ( ROM) | 7.14 m |
5. | Chioma Ajunwa ( NGR) | 7.06 m |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Galina Chistyakova ( RUS) | 14.62 m |
2. | Li Huirong ( CHN) | 14.55 m |
3. | Inessa Kravets ( UKR) | 14.41 m |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Svetlana Krivelyova ( RUS) | 21.06 m |
2. | Belsis Laza ( CUB) | 20.96 m |
3. | Krystyna Zabawska ( POL) | 19.42 m |
4. | Zhou Shuqin ( CHN) | 19.40 m |
5. | Tatyana Khorkhulyova ( BLR) | 19.28 m |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Natalya Shikolenko ( BLR) | 70.36 |
2. | Karen Forkel ( GER) | 69.58 |
3. | Trine Hattestad ( NOR) | 69.50 |
4. | Silke Renk ( GER) | 68.34 |
5. | Teresė Nekrošaitė ( LTU) | 67.64 |
RANK | 1992 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | POINTS |
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1. | Jackie Joyner-Kersee ( USA) | 7044 |
2. | Sabine Braun ( GER) | 6985 |
3. | Irina Belova ( RUS) | 6845 |
4. | Svetla Dimitrova ( BUL) | 6658 |
5. | Liliana Nastase ( ROM) | 6619 |