In London at the 16th world Championships in athletics played five sets of medals.
World record-holder in run on 400 metres Wade van Niekerk no problems had extended its hegemony in this race. The South African did not try to show high result, because at the world Cup it a few days run to the final of the 200m freestyle.
Olympic champion-2012 Renaud Lavillenie once again lost the world Cup. Heir of glory Sergei Bubka sensationally walked around bronze medalist at the Rio 2016 Sam Kendricks became the world champion.
Holds the world record in the javelin and two-time world champion Barbora Spotakova for the first time since 2007, won the world championship. The Czech Republic showed a high result, but the throw of 66 meters and 76 centimeters was enough to bypass the two Chinese women.
Men
400 meters
1. Wade van Niekerk (South Africa) – of 43.98
2. Stephen Gardiner (Bahamas) is 44,41
3. Abdulla Harun (Qatar) – 44,48
Pole vault
1. Sam Kendricks (USA) – 5,95 meters
2. Piotr Lisek (Poland) – 5,89
3. Renaud Lavillenie (France) – 5,89
800 meters
1. Pierre-Ambroise Boss (France) – 1.44,67
2. Adam Cdot (Poland) – 1.44,95
3. Kipyegon Bette (Kenya) Is 1.45,21
3000 meters steeplechase
1. Consensus Kipruto (Kenya) – 8.14,12
2. The Soufian El Bakkali (Morocco) – 8.14,49
3. Evan Jaeger (USA) – 8.15,53
Women
Javelin
1. Barbora Spotakova (Czech Republic) – 66,76 meter
2. If Linwei (China) Is 66,25
3. Lou Huaihua (China) – 65,26
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