Hi,
Here is and unofficial all-time list with all runners
with sub 2:30 marathons PB and sub 4:10 1500m PB prior to this year
(sorted after 1500m PB):
Qu Yunxia, CHN, 2:24:32 from 92 and 3.50,46 from 93
Wang Junxia, CHN, 2:24:07 from 93 and 3.51,92 from 93
Dong Yanmei, CHN, 2:28:09 from 97 and 3.55,07 from 97
Tatyana Pozdnyakova, UKR, 2:29:25 from 98 and 3.56,50 from 82
Zhang Linli, CHN, 2:24:42 from 93 and 3.57,46 from 93
Zhang Lirong, CHN, 2:24:52 from 93 and 3.59,70 from 93
Raisa Smekhnova, BLR, 2:28:40 from 88 and 3.59,8 from 76
Grete Waitz, NOR, 2:24:54 from 86 and 4.00,55 from 78
Liz McColgan, GBR, 2:26:54 from 98 and 4.01,38 from 87
Elana Meyer, RSA, 2:25:15 from 94 and 4.02,15 from 92
Francie Larrieu-Smith, USA, 2:27:35 from 91 and 4.05,09 from 76
Ingrid Kristiansen, NOR, 2:21:06 from 85 and 4.05,97 from 86
Julie Brown, USA, 2:26:26 from 83 and 4.06,4 from 79
Yelena Tsukhlo, BLR, 2:28:53 from 87 and 4.08,0 from 79
Päivi Tikkanen, FIN, 2:28:45 from 89 and 4.08,46 from 89
Aurora Cunha, POR, 2:28:11 from 89 and 4.09,31 from 83
Joyce Smith, GBR, 2:29:43 from 82 and 4.09,37 from 72
Maria Albertina Dias, POR, 2:26:49 from 93 and 4.09,60 from 91
Claudia Lokar, GER, 2:28:17 from 96 and 4.09,64 from 87
Peter Larsson
Trollhattan Sweden
Track & Field all-time performances homepage
http://www.algonet.se/~pela2
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-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ward Nicholson
Sent: den 30 oktober 2000 19:48
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Subject: Re: t-and-f: Sonia O'Sullivan wins Dublin Marathon
Paul Talbot asked:
>How many other women can claim the competitive range from 1500 to marathon
>that O'Sullivan has?
How about a few of Ma Junren's 1993 prodigies who ran sub-4:00, sub-8:10 or
8:20, and then capped it all off with 2:24 marathons or thereabouts all in
the same year (Wang Junxia, Qu Yunxia, I think, and maybe 2-3 more). Do
they count? :^)
--Ward Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
