{"id":65,"date":"2002-08-07T14:36:50","date_gmt":"2002-08-07T14:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/?p=65"},"modified":"2012-01-07T17:42:21","modified_gmt":"2012-01-07T17:42:21","slug":"day1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/track\/eurochamps\/munich2002\/day1","title":{"rendered":"Radcliffe sets new 10000m record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Day 1&#8217;s main event was the incredible performance delivered by Paula Radcliffe of Britain in the Women&#8217;s 10000m, where she set a new European Record.<\/p>\n<p>Leading from the offset, Paula Radcliffe set a punishing pace in pulsating rain at the Munich Olympic Staduim.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Her intentions were made clear from the start, when she laid down the &#8216;gauntlet&#8217; with 2 successive sub 3min km&#8217;s in the first 2Km. Sonia O`Sullivan, Ireland&#8217;s darling, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/files\/2012\/01\/1europr1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-66\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px; border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"Paula Radcliffe Munich 2002\" src=\"http:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/files\/2012\/01\/1europr1.jpg\" alt=\"Paula Radcliffe Munich 2002\" width=\"138\" height=\"143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/1europr1.jpg 138w, https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/1europr1-35x35.jpg 35w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 138px) 100vw, 138px\" \/><\/a>Fernando Ribeiro attempted to follow the pace, but by 2K in 5:57, she had already established a 3m gap. With arms pumping like pistons and the head &#8216;bobbing&#8217; with the tempo, there was no way back for the rest of the field.<\/p>\n<p>By 3000m, the event was over as a contest, the only competition Radcliffe had was the clock and this was no disrespect to the rest of the field. The British athlete was demonstrating a brutal display of frontrunning few have had the privilege of witnessing.<\/p>\n<p>From laps 12 to 19, the Brit faltered from the pace needed to record her goal of a sub 30min 10K. After passing through 9K in 27:03, a 2:57.54 last gasp km could not help her break the barrier and she finished in 30:01.09. This time was 2nd fastest ever recorded, by a women, over the distance and it eclipsed the &#8216;great&#8217; Norwegian Ingrid Kristiansen&#8217;s 16yr old European Record [ER] of 30:13.74.<\/p>\n<p>O`Sullivan was to finish 2nd in a new Irish record of 30:47.59, with Lydia Biktasheva of Russia taking 3rd with 31:04.00.<\/p>\n<p>Results : Women&#8217;s 10000m Final<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_67\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/files\/2012\/01\/1europr2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67\" class=\"size-full wp-image-67 \" title=\"Paula Radcliffe  \" src=\"http:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/files\/2012\/01\/1europr2.jpg\" alt=\"Paula Radcliffe \" width=\"200\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-67\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Paula Radcliffe <\/p><\/div>\n<p>1 Paula Radcliffe (Gbr) 30:01.09 E R<br \/>\n2 S O&#8217;Sullivan(Irl) 30:47.59<br \/>\n3 L Biktasheva (Rus) 31:04.00<br \/>\n4 Mihaela Botezan (Rom)31:13.96<br \/>\n5 J Prokopcuka (Lat) 31:17.72<br \/>\n6 Olivera Jevtic (Yug) 31:47.82<br \/>\n7 C Tomescu-Dita (Rom) 31:53.61<br \/>\n8 Gunhild Haugen (Nor) 31:57.02<br \/>\n9 Sonja Stolic(Yug) 32:00.55<br \/>\n10 S Mockenhaupt (Ger) 32:08.52<br \/>\n11 G Aleksandrova (Rus)32:11.52<br \/>\n12 Maura Viceconte (Ita) 32:12.66<br \/>\n13 C Iakovou (Gre) 32:18.62<br \/>\n14 Aniko Kalovics (Hun) 32:22.61<br \/>\n15 Y Samokhvalova (Rus) 32:30.33<br \/>\n16 LuminitaTalpos (Rom) 32:30.48<br \/>\n17 Marie Davenport (Irl) 32:35.11<br \/>\n18 Fatima Yvelain(Fra) 32:40.40<br \/>\n19 Ana Dias (Por) 32:41.56<br \/>\n20 Liz Yelling (Gbr) 32:44.44<br \/>\n21 Bente Landoy (Nor) 32:47.47<br \/>\n22 I Juodeskiene (Ltu) 32:58.56<br \/>\n23 Monica Rosa(Por) 32:59.22<br \/>\n24 Gloria Marconi (Ita) 33:01.11<br \/>\n25 Luisa Larraga (Spa)33:14.05<br \/>\n26 Keenan Buckley (Irl) 33:19.94<br \/>\n27 Nili Avramski (Isr) 34:51.15<br \/>\nDNF: F Ribeiro (Por)<br \/>\nNatalya Berkut (Ukr)<\/p>\n<p>Below are the Women&#8217;s 800m and Men&#8217;s 1500m heat results :<\/p>\n<p>Women&#8217;s 800m Heat 1<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_68\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/files\/2012\/01\/1euroholmes.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-68\" class=\"size-full wp-image-68 \" title=\"Kelly Holmes\" src=\"http:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/files\/2012\/01\/1euroholmes.jpg\" alt=\"Kelly Holmes\" width=\"200\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-68\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kelly Holmes<\/p><\/div>\n<p>1 Kelly Holmes (Gbr) 2:03.18<br \/>\n2 L Formanova (Cze) 2:03.25<br \/>\n3 OlgaRaspopova (Rus) 2:03.73<br \/>\n4 E Grousselle (Fra) 2:04.07<br \/>\n5 Suvi Myllymaki (Fin)2:04.69<br \/>\n6 A Christofidou (Cyp) 2:05.82<br \/>\n7 Y Gurtovenko (Ukr) 2:08.04<\/p>\n<p>Women&#8217;s 800m Heat 2<br \/>\n1 S Cherkasova (Rus) 2:02.40<br \/>\n2 Mayte Martinez (Spa) 2:02.59<br \/>\n3 B Langerholc (Slo) 2:03.14<br \/>\n4 Tanya Blake (Mlt) 2:03.22<br \/>\n5 V Fouquet (Fra)2:03.75<br \/>\n6 M Papadopoulou (Gre) 2:04.52<br \/>\n7 Petra Pticek (Cro) 2:05.15<\/p>\n<p>Women&#8217;s 800m Heat 3<br \/>\n1 Nedia Semedo (Por) 2:02.80<br \/>\n2 Joanne Fenn (Gbr) 2:02.91<br \/>\n3 SandraStals (Bel) 2:03.13<br \/>\n4 I Teichmann (Ger) 2:03.23<br \/>\n5 Heidi Jensen (Den) 2:03.41<br \/>\n6 Adrienne Mcivor (Irl) 2:05.01<br \/>\n7 I Mistyukevich (Rus) 2:07.67<\/p>\n<p>Women&#8217;s 800m Heat 4<br \/>\n1 Claudia Gesell (Ger) 2:01.69<br \/>\n2 Jolanda Ceplak (Slo) 2:01.98<br \/>\n3 T Kirilova (Bul) 2:02.29<br \/>\n4 Natalya Dedkova (Blr) 2:02.31<br \/>\n5 Aurelie Coulaud (Fra)2:03.16<br \/>\n6 Helena Fuchsova (Cze) 2:03.71<br \/>\n7 Rikke Ronholt (Den) 2:03.97<\/p>\n<p>Men&#8217;s 1500m Heat 1<br \/>\n1 M Baala (Fra) 3mins 46.71secs<br \/>\n2 J Redolat (Spa) 3:46.94<br \/>\n3 M Koers(Ned) 3:47.16<br \/>\n4 A Whiteman (Gbr) 3:47.40<br \/>\n5 L Feiteira (Por) 3:47.66<br \/>\n6 I Geshko (Ukr) 3:47.76<br \/>\n7 P Stroubakos (Gre) 3:47.94<br \/>\n8 J Nolan (Irl) 3:48.48<br \/>\n9 F Haschke (Ger) 3:48.56<br \/>\n10 L Lazzari (Ita) 3:49.06<br \/>\n11 A Tomic (Slo) 3:50.19<\/p>\n<p>Men&#8217;s 1500m Heat 2<br \/>\n1 R Estevez (Spa) 3:40.47<br \/>\n2 R Silva (Por) 3:40.84<br \/>\n3 F Chouki (Fra)3:41.36<br \/>\n4 C Obrist (Ita) 3:41.63<br \/>\n5 M East (Gbr) 3:41.82<br \/>\n6 J Mayock (Gbr)3:42.63<br \/>\n7 J Higuero (Spa) 3:42.82<br \/>\n8 L Perrrone (Ita) 3:43.02<br \/>\n9 P Phillip(Swi) 3:44.30<br \/>\n10 M Norling (Swe) 3:45.28<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 1&#8217;s main event was the incredible performance delivered by Paula Radcliffe of Britain in the Women&#8217;s 10000m, where she set a new European Record. 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