This decade included Liz McKolfani, Salin Guneli, Asathan Edward and Colin Jonathan Edward and Colin Jonaton, as our “Great Moments” continues to celebrate the 80th anniversary of AW.
Powell’s Tokyo Triumph
The 8,90-meter sign of the 1968 Olympic Games still stood as a world record of men’s long jump in Tokyo during the World Cup. The American will finish the top of the chair again, it was not just that many would jump to gold.
Carl Luis, who has already won $ 100 million, has been jumped for 9.86 for a long time, and the Baseony sign had strong in his sights. He exceeded it in Tokyo and produced the biggest row of leaps, but it was not enough to win.
Lewis opened at the firstborn record, 8.68 meters, and his American American Mike Powell was in the second place with a second stage, 8.54 meters away. Then Lewis improved by throwing 8.83 m and 8.91 m. The latter would break the sign of the Beamon, but both of his trials are both the second to two-meters of legal wind bounds, they could not orient themselves for record purposes.
It was in the fifth round that Powell pulled forward. He received everything correctly and, the legal wind and a career decision, and his 8.95 m sent him to the new stratosphere.
When measurements were confirmed, Powell could not hide his joy, leaving the holiday. Lewis had two leaps left and watched in view of the mob and television audience. He reacted great, but 8.87 m and 8.84 meters were not enough.
McColgan’s 10,000 m master class
After the birth of the daughter, 10,000 million silver medalist and Cooperation Liz McKolg fell by Nike and wrote as a sports force after birth. He was badly bad time when he was trained, and he said.
In Japan, McColgan quickly created his intentions, moving to early. Eight rounds to go back to Ethiopia’s role to make progress to remove the pace, but since the Scotal remembers.
McKolgan has hit 31 31. At 14.31, it is clear from the Chinese duet of Zhong Huandi (31: 35.08) and Wang Xiuting (31: 35.99).
Innovation brings to the British emergency
Roger Black, Derek Redmond, John Reg, and Chris Akabus combined one of the biggest moments in the history of British athletics, when they won the 4x400m title at the Tokyo World Championship.
The master class, quartet, the quartet, turned the traditional relay’s theory against their team’s desires, placing the strongest running, first leg and veteran 400 m, Akabusov.
The program has worked for improvement, and when Akabus had invaded the last 1100 million champions of Antonio Phasci, the last time the 1952 Helsinki Men was beaten last last 4x400m.
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Christian ends the collection
Linford Christie’s career has become between great success and contradictions. After the disqualification of Ben Johnson in 1988, he was 100 m Olympic silver, he was almost prohibited from 200 m, running away after a positive test for Pseudo-Ephedrine after the warning.
In 1999, his positive trial for Nandrolon plus his challenges, last year, touched upon Linford’s wonderful documentary.
He was at the peak of his powers in 1993, and when he finished the finish line at the World Cup, the British record was a list of the British record, he completed a remarkable collection.
He became the first 100 m running, at the same time holding the Olympic, the world, continental and cooperation. In the head of 0.3, he defeated the three-three-three-year-old champion of the 33-year-old champion at the age of 33 and 135 days.
Jackson’s joy
After experiencing a crushing disappointment at the Barcelona Olympics, he completed the seventh, the 1993 World Championships testified by Golens Jackson.
He headed all the way and took 0.01 World Records of Roger Kingdom with 12.91 impressive runs. Behind him, Tony Yareth took the second one with 13.00, taking the second one of his WB second and violating the English record.
“I wanted to be accurate, accurate and fast,” said Jackson recently. “Everything went smoothly, but I really didn’t know how perfect it was until I went to the line.
Gunnell’s largest race
Sally Gadel was an Olympic champion in Barcelona, but it was the performance of his world championship in Stuttgart, and his head, Sandra Farmer-Patrick, who, as one of the best competitions of 400m.
The American went out fast and it was clear that Girls closed Bend before 200 m. Farmer-Patrick left again and took the last two obstacles, but the British struggled and bound it, conquering 52.79. Both were in previous world records inside 52.94.
“Technically, it was a perfect race,” said Goyel. “I dined to dinner with Colin and Linford, and they helped to convince me that I could win.”
Edwards Perfect Day
Jonathan Edwards found that he had to wait in the middle air. At that moment, he knew.
He was going to break the world’s triple jump record. Again
August 7, 1995 proved to be a perfect day for the Englishman. He never felt in such a coordination of his sports discipline before competing in the world championships in Gothenburg, and he would never hit the same unique standards.
There will be a second world gold, plus Olympic, European and collaboration calls to indicate, but the jump in Sweden is owned by its own category.
In the winter of 1994/95, he changed his throwing technique and started his season, a British record was 178 m at a Lilm Cup, reaching 18.43 m. The wind readiness meant that it could not be considered a legal leap, but Edwards then secured his first world record in Salamanca at 17.98 m.
Edwards secured gold and broke his record again, becoming his first person, becoming more than 18.16 million after his first stage. His next efforts are measured by 18.29 m, one that the world remembers and has not yet been beaten.
“It was two boundaries, 18 meters and 60 feet, and both went in the same competition. It was quite something, “he said.
Johnson belongs to Atlanta
The expectations of the house crowd. The decision to wear gold spots on order. The first person to become the target, which should benefit 200 m and 400 m in one Olympic Games. Michael Johnson had a lot to live when he accompanied the 1996 Atlanta Games. Still successful seemed inevitable for the American.
Her distinctive, striking in a driving style and gold chain, he won the first 400m clock to create an Olympic record, which will stop the world sign in Rio 2016.
The gold double ended in the case of 19.32, which was 19.66’s own sign in 1996 (early in 1996, 1979, 1979.
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The 1995 World Cup was the first to have live results on the Internet.
