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2002 IAAF World Cup


FieldValue
Name2002 IAAF World Cup
LogoMadrid2002logo.png
Size240px
Colour#81BEF7
Host cityMadrid, Spain
Dates21–22 September
StadiumEstadio La Peineta
Athletes participating?
Events39
Previous[1998 Johannesburg](1998-iaaf-world-cup)
Next[2006 Athens](2006-iaaf-world-cup)

The 9th IAAF World Cup in Athletics was an international track and field sporting event sponsored by the International Association of Athletics Federations. It was hosted by Madrid, September 21–22, 2002, in the Estadio La Peineta.

The team winner of the men's competition was Africa, while the Russian team took the women's cup.

Overall results

Men

Pos.TeamResult12345678DSQ**1**
Africa139
Europe121
Americas119
United States112
Spain103
Germany96.5
Asia91
Oceania74.5
Great Britain83

1 Great Britain originally finished eighth, but were disqualified in August 2003 after Dwain Chambers admitted to using THG between the beginning of 2002 and August 2003. All other individual results were allowed to stand, but the IAAF ruled these athletes received no score.

Women

Pos.TeamResult123456789
Russia129
Europe126
Americas111
Africa102
Germany83.5
Spain78.5
Asia78
United States77
Oceania61

Medal summary

Men

Javelin throwSergey Makarov
*Europe*86.44Boris Henry
*Germany*81.60Emeterio González
*Americas*79.77

1 The United States originally finished second in 2:59.21, but were disqualified in 2009 after Antonio Pettigrew admitted to using HGH and EPO between 1997 and 2003.

Women

Javelin throwOsleidys Menéndez
*Americas*64.41Tatyana Shikolenko
*Russia*60.11Mikaela Ingberg
*Europe*60.08

1 Marion Jones originally won this event in 10.90, but she was disqualified in 2007 after she admitted to drug use between 2000 and 2002.

2 The United States originally finished second in 42.05, but were disqualified in 2007 after Marion Jones admitted to drug use between 2000 and 2002.

3 The United States originally finished second in 3:24.67, but were disqualified in 2004 after Michelle Collins admitted to drug use between 2000 and 2002.

Results

References

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