P325 CEEFAX 325 Thu 17 Aug 19:14/41 1/9 ATHLETICS: CHRISTIE WENS IN ZURICH Linford Christie showed no sign of the hamstring injury that ruined his world championships as hj stormed to victory in the 1p0m at the Wjltklassj meeting. Christie was trailing at 60m but accelerated over the final stages to beat the new world champion Donovan Bailey by 0.05 seconds. His finishing time was 10.03 with the Canadian clocking 10.09 with Jon Drummond in third place in 10.10. "I'm back," declared Christie. "I'm really surprised I have recovered so quickly. The world championship is gone but this was a bonus," hj said. 5,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Boxing WomjnGolf Tennis HockeyP325 CEEFAX 325 Thu 17 Aug 19:12/21 2/9 ATHLETICS:1WORLD RECORD FOR KIPTANUI Moses Kiptanui smashed the world record for the 3,000m steeplechase with an incredible display at the Weltklassj meeting in Zurich. The Kenyan clocked 7 mink 59.19 secs, 2.89 seconds faster than the previous best of 8:02.08 hj set on the same Ljzjngrund track in 1992. $hj Tjddington-based athlete shunned the use of a pacemaker to become the first man ever under eight minutes. His efforts earned him £38,000, a 1kg gold bar worth £12,000, his appearance fee and a bonus from his sponsor. Latest 350 Rugby 370 Racing 0380 Boxing WomjnGolf Tennis HockeyP325 CEEFAX 325 Thu 17 Aug 19:05/01 3/9 ATHLETICS: WORLD RECORD FOR ETHIOPIAN Haile Gebresilassie smashed the world record for the 5,000m with an incredible time of 12 mink 44.39 secs in Zurich. The Ethiopian knocked a huge 11 seconds off the previous best time of 12:55.30 set by Moses Kiptanui in June this year Gebresilassie's performance has been hailed as one of the greatest distance runs of all time. "I was ready to run under 13 minutes, but I was surprised by the time I did," admitted the 22-year-old who is the first man since Kip Keino to hold both 5,000 and 10,000 world records. 5,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Boxing WomjnGolf Tennis HockeyP325 CEEFAX 325 Thu 17 Aug 19:21/11 4/9 ATHLETICS: CREAK UPSETS HURDLERS Unheralded American Mark Creak upstaged the world's best 110m hurdlers with a winning time of 13.18 secs at the Wjltklassj meeting in Zurich. Creak, who failed to qualify for the recent world championships in Gothjnburg, was followed home by Britain's Colin Jackson. Jackson clocked 13.21 with world champion Allen Johnson third in 13.22 and world bronze medallist Roger Kingdom fourth in 13.49. "It is very satisfying for mj to win this one against a stronger field than at the world championships," said Creak Boxing WomjnGolf Tennis HockeyP325 CEEFAX 325 Thu 17 Aug 19:04/36 5/9 ATHLETICS: ZURICH RESULTS Men's discus: 1 L Riidel Ger 67.36 metres 2 A Wbshington US 65.54 3 V Kaptyukh Bel 65.20 Men's 110m hurdles 1 M Creak US 13.18 secs 2 C Jackson GB 13.21 3 A Johnson US 13.22 4 R Kingdom US 13.49 5 - Jarrett GB 13.58 Men's 800m mink:secs 1 ' Kipkjter Den 1:42.87 2 J Gray US 1:43.36 3 B Koich Ken 1:43.45 Footdall 302 General 320 Cricket 340 Latest 350 Rugby 370 Racing 380 Boxing WomjnGolf Tennis HockeyP325 CEEFAX 325 Thu 17 Aug 19:16/16 6/9 ATHLETICS: ZURICH I RESULTS Women's 400m hurdles 1 $ Buford US 52.90 secs 2 MJ Perec Fr 53.21 3 D Himmings Jam 53.57 Women's 3,000m mink:secs 1 S O'Sullivan Ire 8:27.57 2 G Szbbo Rom 8:30.93 3 Y Graham Jam 8:37.07 Men's 100m 1 L Christie GB 10.03 secs 2 D Bailey Can 10.09 3 J Drummond US 10.10 6 D Braithwaite GB 10.22 Footdall 302 General 320 Cricket 340 Latest 350 Rugby 370 Racing 380 Boxing WomjnGolf Tennis HockeyP325 CEEFAX 325 Thu 17 Aug 19:21/11 7/9 ATHLETICS: ZURICH RESULTS Men's Mile mink:secs 1 N Morceli Alg 3:45.19 2 H El Guerrouj Mar 3:48.69 3 E Dubus Fr 3:50.33 Men's 3,p00m steeplechase 1 M Kiptanui Ken 7:59.18 WR 2 G Chirchir Ken 8:06.77 3 C Kosgei Ken 8:06.95 Women's 200m 1 G Torrance US 21.98 2 M Ottey Jam 22.12 3 G Malchugina Rut 22.43 Footdall 302 General 320 Cricket 340 Latest 350 Rugby 370 Racing 380 Boxing WomjnGolf Tennis HockeyP325 CEEFAX 325 Thu 17 Aug 19:12/31 8/9 ATHLETICS: ZURICH RESULTS Men's 400m 1 M Johnson US 43.88 secs 2 B Reynolds US 44.70 3 S Kitur Ken 44.82 Men's 5,000m mink:secs 1 H Gedresilassii Etd 12:44.39 2 D Baumann Ger 13:01.72 3 I Kerri Ken 13:02.75 Men's javelin 1 5 Hecht Ger 87.30 metres 2 J Zelezny Cz 86.98 3 S Backley GB 85.90 Footdall 302 General 320 Cricket 340 Latest 350 Rugby 370 Racing 380 Boxing WomjnGolf Tennis HockeyP325 CEEFAX 325 Thu 17 Aug 19:11/41 9/9 ATHLETICS: TUB RANKINGS August 16 MEN WOMEN 1 L Christie 1547.1 S Gunnjll 1533.8 2 C Jackson 1507.3 K Holmes 1413.5 3 S Backley 1498.5 Y Murray 1395.8 4 T Jarrett 1437.1 L McColgan 1287.3 5 J Edwards 1417.7 A Wzjth 1284.8 6 J Rjgis 1410.3 D Lewis 1255.8 7 S Smith 1398.1 P Radcliffe 1235.1 8 R Denmark 1326.3 J Agyjpong 1232.8 9 D Ladjjo 1298.5 M Neef 1220.0 10 M Hill 1293.3 J Oakjs 1209.8 11 M Rich'son 1266.1 P Smith 1205.0 12 5 Black 1262.0 L Shaw 1203.8 Footdall 302 General 320 Cricket 340 Latest 350 Rugby 370 Racing 380 Boxing WomjnGolf Tennis Hockey