2006 IAAF World Cup explained

2006 IAAF World Cup
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Host City:Athens, Greece
Dates:16–17 September
Stadium:Olympic Stadium
Athletes Participating:?
Events:40
Previous:2002 Madrid
Next:2010 Split

The 10th IAAF World Cup in Athletics was an international track and field sporting event, held under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, which took place on 16 and 17 September 2006 at the Olympic Stadium in Athens, Greece.

Teams

The teams that took part in the competition were:

MenWomen
TeamQualificationTeamQualification
GreeceHost nation GreeceHost nation
AfricaAfrica
AmericaAmerica
AsiaAsia
EuropeEurope
OceaniaOceania
FranceEuropean Cup winner PolandEuropean Cup runner up
European Cup runner upEuropean Cup winner
United States United States

Overall points table

Men

RankTeamResult
1Europe140
2136
3Africa116
4Asia110
5Americas104
689
779
8Oceania78
944

Women

RankTeamResult
1137
2Europe128
3America117
4101.5
597
6Africa96.5
7Asia85.5
8Oceania73
960.5

Medal summary

See main article: 2006 IAAF World Cup results.

Men

100 metres
United States
9.88
Europe
10.09
Americas
10.14
200 metres
United States
19.87
Americas
19.96
Asia
20.30
400 metres
United States
44.54
Africa
44.66
Greece
45.11
NR
800 metres
Asia
1:44.98
Europe
1:45.13
Africa
1:45.14
1500 metres
Africa
3:52.60
Europe
3:53.33
Oceania
3:54.76
3000 metres
Oceania
7:32.19
CR

Africa
7:36.25
France
7:47.80
5000 metres
Asia
13:35.30
Africa
13:36.19
United States
13:36.83
110 metres hurdles
United States
12.96
CR MWR

Asia
13.03
Americas
13.06
400 metres hurdles
United States
48.12
Africa
48.35
Europe
48.76
3000 metres steeplechase
Asia
8:19.09
CR

Africa
8:19.37
France
8:29.06
4×100 metres relayUnited States
Kaaron Conwright
Wallace Spearmon
Tyson Gay
Jason Smoots
37.59
CR
Europe
Dwain Chambers
Dwayne Grant
Marlon Devonish
Mark Lewis-Francis
38.45 Asia
Naoki Tsukahara
Shingo Suetsugu
Shinji Takahira
Shigeyuki Kojima
38.51
4×400 metres relayUnited States
Jamel Ashley
Derrick Brew
LaShawn Merritt
Darold Williamson
3:00.11Americas
Chris Brown
Michael Blackwood
Carlos Santa
Alleyne Francique
3:00.14 Africa
Paul Gorries
Gary Kikaya
Young Talkmore Nyongani
Malik Louahla
3:00.88
High jump
Europe
2.28 m
Russia
2.24 m
United States
2.24 m
Pole vault
Oceania
5.80 m
Asia
5.70 m
Americas
5.70 m
Long jump
Americas
8.26 m
Europe
8.12 m
Asia
8.11 m
Triple jump
United States
17.54 m
Americas
17.41 m
Europe
17.05 m
Shot put
Europe
20.67 m
United States
20.60 m
Russia
20.45 m
Discus throw
Europe
67.19 m
Asia
62.60 m
United States
62.12 m
Hammer throw
Asia
82.01 m
Europe
80.00 m
Russia
77.14 m
Javelin throw
Europe
87.17 m
Africa
83.62 m
Russia
81.87 m

Women

100 metres
Americas
10.97
United States
11.19
Africa
11.21
200 metres
United States
22.23
Europe
22.72
Africa
22.81
PB
400 metres
United States
48.70
WL

Europe
50.09
Americas
50.24
800 metres
Americas
2:00.06
Africa
2:00.09
Russia
2:00.84
1500 metres
Asia
4:00.84
Russia
4:02.45
Oceania
4:02.82
3000 metres
Africa
8:33.78
CR

Poland
8:39.69
United States
8:41.42
PB
5000 metres
Africa
14:39.11
CR

Russia
15:05.33
Asia
15:06.69
100 metres hurdles
Americas
12.67
Europe
12.77
United States
12.90
400 metres hurdles
Russia
53.88
United States
54.06
Poland
54.48
3000 metres steeplechase
Europe
9:29.10
Africa
9:31.44
Poland
9:35.08
4×100 metres relayAmericas
Aleen Bailey
Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie
Cydonie Mothersille
Sherone Simpson
42.26
WL
Russia
Yuliya Gushchina
Natalia Rusakova
Irina Khabarova
Yekaterina Grigoryeva
42.36 Africa
Ene Franca Idoko
Endurance Ojokolo
Esther Dankwah
Vida Anim
43.61
4×400 metres relayAmericas
Shericka Williams
Tonique Darling
Christine Amertil
Novlene Williams
3:19.84
WL
United States
DeeDee Trotter
Monique Henderson
Moushaumi Robinson
Lashinda Demus
3:20.69Russia
Svetlana Pospelova
Olga Kotlyarova
Yuliya Pechonkina
Tatyana Veshkurova
3:21.21
High jump
Russia
1.97 m
Europe
1.97 m
Asia

United States
1.94 m
Pole vault
Russia
4.60 m
CR

Americas
4.55 m
Asia
4.50 m
Long jump
Russia
6.78 m
Europe
6.68 m
Greece
6.64 m
Triple jump
Russia
15.13 m
Greece
15.04 m
Africa
14.78 m
Shot put
Oceania
19.87 m
Russia
19.54 m
Americas
19.12 m
Discus throw
Europe
66.07 m
United States
61.83 m
Asia
61.47 m
Hammer throw
Poland
75.29 m
CR

Russia
74.44 m
Americas
73.99 m
Javelin throw
Europe
63.37 m
Americas
61.74 m
Africa
61.38 m

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