2007 in athletics (track and field)
2007 in athletics | |
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Major world events | World Championships |
IAAF Athletes of the Year |
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This article contains an overview of the sport of athletics, including track and field, cross country and road running, in the year 2007.
Major events
World
Regional
- All-Africa Games
- African Junior Championships
- Asian Championships
- Asian Cross Country Championships
- Asian Indoor Games
- Pan Arab Games
- Southeast Asian Games
- NACAC Athletics Championships
- NACAC Cross Country Championships
- Pan American Games
- South American Athletics Championships
- South American Cross Country Championships
- European Cross Country Championships
- European Cup
- European Indoor Championships
- European Junior Championships
- European U23 Championships
- European Youth Olympic Festival
- European Mountain Running Championships
World records
Men
EVENT | ATHLETE | MARK/DISTANCE | DATE | VENUE |
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Half marathon (road) | 58:53 | February 9 | Ras al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates | |
2000 metres (indoor) | 4:49.99 | February 17 | Birmingham, UK | |
20 kilometres (road) | 55:31 | March 17 | The Hague, Netherlands | |
Half marathon (road) | 58:33 | March 17 | The Hague, Netherlands | |
20,000 m | 56:26.0 | June 27 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | |
Hour run | 21.285 km | June 27 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | |
100 metres | 9.74 | September 9 | Rieti, Italy | |
20 kilometres walking (road) | 1:17:16 | September 29 | Saransk, Russia | |
Marathon | 2:04:26 | September 30 | Berlin, Germany |
Women
EVENT | ATHLETE | MARK | DATE | VENUE |
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5000 m (indoor) | 14:27.42 | January 27 | Boston, Massachusetts, USA | |
3000 m (indoor) | 8:23.72 | February 3 | Stuttgart, Germany | |
4 × 800 m relay | Anna Balakshina, Natalya Panteleyeva, Anna Yemashova, Olesya Chumakova |
8:18.54 | February 11 | Volgograd, Russia |
Hammer throw | 78.61 m | May 26 | Sochi, Russia | |
Pole vault | 4.93 m | February 16 | Donetsk, Ukraine | |
Two miles (world best time) | 9:10.47 | May 20 | Carson, California, USA | |
5000 m | 14:16.63 | June 15 | Oslo, Norway | |
Two miles (world best time) | 8:58.58 | September 14 | Brussels, Belgium | |
20 kilometres (road) | 1:02:57 | October 14 | Udine, Italy | |
Half marathon | 1:06:25 | October 14 | Udine, Italy | |
- Records for 2 miles are not official world records, they are called world best times
Awards
Men
2007 TRACK & FIELD AWARDS | WINNER |
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IAAF World Athlete of the Year | |
Track & Field Athlete of the Year | |
European Athlete of the Year Award | |
Best Male Track Athlete ESPY Award |
Women
2007 TRACK & FIELD AWARDS | WINNER |
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IAAF World Athlete of the Year | |
Track & Field Athlete of the Year | |
European Athlete of the Year Award | |
Best Female Track Athlete ESPY Award | Not Rewarded |
Men's Best Year Performers
100 metres
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 9.74 WR | |
2. | 9.84 | |
3. | 9.91 | |
4. | 9.93 | |
5. | 9.96 |
200 metres
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 19.62 | |
2. | 19.69 | |
3. | 19.75 | |
4. | 19.82 | |
5. | 19.89 |
400 metres
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 43.45 | |
2. | 43.96 | |
3. | 44.05 | |
4. | 44.45 | |
5. | 44.46 |
800 metres
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 1:43.74 | |
2. | 1:43.84 | |
3. | 1:43.87 | |
4. | 1:43.90 | |
5. | 1:43.94 |
1500 metres
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 3:30.54 | |
2. | 3:30.92 | |
3. | 3:31.01 | |
4. | 3:31.18 | |
5. | 3:31.49 |
3000 metres
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 7:25.79 | |
2. | 7:32.03 | |
3. | 7:32.49 | |
4. | 7:32.79 | |
5. | 7:33.06 |
5000 metres
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 12:49.53 | |
2. | 12:50.16 | |
3. | 12:50.38 | |
4. | 12:50.72 | |
5. | 12:51.00 |
10000 metres
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 26:48.73 | |
2. | 26:48.73 | |
3. | 26.49.02 | |
4. | 26:49.20 | |
5. | 26:49.55 |
110 metres hurdles
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 12.92 | |
12.92 | ||
3. | 12.95 | |
4. | 13.02 | |
13.02 |
400 metres hurdles
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 47.61 | |
2. | 47.72 | |
3. | 48.01 | |
4. | 48.02 | |
5. | 48.12 |
3000 metres steeplechase
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 7:58.80 | |
2. | 8:02.89 | |
3. | 8:05.50 | |
4. | 8:05.75 | |
5. | 8:06.66 |
Half Marathon
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 58:35 WR | |
2. | 58:56 | |
3. | 58:59 | |
4. | 59:05 | |
5. | 59:16 |
Marathon
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 2:04:26 WR | |
2. | 2:06:28 | |
3. | 2:06:39 | |
4. | 2:06:44 | |
5. | 2:06:50 |
High Jump
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 2.35 | |
2.35 | ||
2.35 | ||
2.35 | ||
5. | 2.34 | |
2.34 |
Pole Vault
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | HEIGHT |
---|---|---|
1. | 5.95 m | |
2. | 5.91 m | |
5.91 m | ||
4. | 5.90 m | |
5. | 5.87 m |
Long Jump
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | Distance/m |
---|---|---|
1. | 8.66 | |
2. | 8.57 | |
3. | 8.47 | |
4. | 8.37 | |
5. | 8.34 |
Triple Jump
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | Distance/m |
---|---|---|
1. | 17.90 | |
2. | 17.74 | |
3. | 17.58 | |
4. | 17.56 | |
5. | 17.52 |
Shot put
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | Distance/m |
---|---|---|
1. | 22.43 | |
2. | 21.96 | |
3. | 21.61 | |
21.61 | ||
5. | 21.27 |
Javelin Throw
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | Distance/m |
---|---|---|
1. | 91.29 | |
2. | 91.23 | |
3. | 90.73 | |
4. | 89.51 | |
5. | 87.46 |
Discus Throw
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | Distance/m |
---|---|---|
1. | 72.02 | |
2. | 71.56 | |
3. | 69.97 | |
4. | 68.37 | |
5. | 68.26 |
Hammer Throw
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | Distance/m |
---|---|---|
1. | 83.63 | |
2. | 82.94 | |
3. | 82.62 | |
4. | 82.30 | |
5. | 81.60 |
Decathlon
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | POINTS |
---|---|---|
1. | 8697 | |
2. | 8644 | |
3. | 8617 | |
4. | 8586 | |
5. | 8493 |
Women's Best Year Performers
100 metres
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 10.89 | |
2. | 10.90 | |
3. | 10.95 | |
4. | 10.97 | |
5. | 11.01 | |
11.01 |
200 metres
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 21.81 | |
2. | 22.31 | |
22.31 | ||
4. | 22.32 | |
5. | 22.34 |
400 metres
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 49.27 | |
2. | 49.61 | |
3. | 49.64 | |
4. | 49.65 | |
5. | 49.66 |
800 metres
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 1:56.04 | |
2. | 1:56.84 | |
3. | 1:56.98 | |
4. | 1:57.62 | |
5. | 1:57.63 |
1,500 metres
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 3:57.30 | |
2. | 3:58.75 | |
3. | 4:00.48 | |
4. | 4:00.69 | |
5. | 4:00.7 |
Mile
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 4:15.63 | |
2. | 4:17.75 | |
3. | 4:20.10 | |
4. | 4:20.23 | |
5. | 4:20.86 |
Half Marathon
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 1:06:25 WR | |
2. | 1:06:48 | |
3. | 1:06:57 | |
4. | 1:07:05 | |
5. | 1:07:53 |
Marathon
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 2:20:38 | |
2. | 2:21:37 | |
3. | 2:21:45 | |
4. | 2:23:09 | |
5. | 2:23:12 |
100m Hurdles
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 12.44 | |
2. | 12.45 | |
3. | 12.49 | |
12.49 | ||
5. | 12.50 |
400m Hurdles
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 53.28 | |
2. | 53.29 | |
3. | 53.31 | |
4. | 53.50 | |
5. | 53.86 |
3,000m Steeplechase
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 9:06.57 | |
2. | 9:09.19 | |
3. | 9:11.68 | |
4. | 9:14.52 | |
5. | 9:24.51 |
High Jump
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | HEIGHT |
---|---|---|
1. | 2.07 m | |
2. | 2.03 m | |
2.03 m | ||
4. | 2.02 m | |
2.02 m | ||
2.02 m |
Pole Vault
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | HEIGHT |
---|---|---|
1. | 4.91 m | |
2. | 4.88 m | |
3. | 4.82 m | |
4.82 m | ||
5. | 4.75 m |
Hammer Throw
Heptathlon
RANK | 2007 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | POINTS |
---|---|---|
1. | 7032 | |
2. | 6832 | |
3. | 6510 | |
4. | 6469 | |
5. | 6439 |
Deaths
- January 21 — Maria Cioncan (29), Romanian runner (b. 1977)
- January 27 — Yang Chuan-kwang (73), Taiwanese decathlete (b. 1933)
- January 27 — Yelena Romanova (43), Russian runner (b. 1963)
- April 2 — Satymkul Dzhumanazarov (56), Kyrgyzstani long-distance runner (b. 1951)
- August 1 — Veikko Karvonen (81), Finnish long-distance runner (b. 1926)
- September 29 — Gyula Zsivótzky (70), Hungarian hammer thrower (b. 1937)
- October 1 — Al Oerter (71), American discus thrower (b. 1936)
- November 3 — Ryan Shay (28), American long-distances runner (b. 1979)
- November 13 — Robert Taylor (59), American sprinter (b. 1948)
- November 26 — Herb McKenley (85), Jamaican sprinter (b. 1922)
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