The 2006 IAAF World Athletics Final took place in at the Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion in Stuttgart, Germany between September 9–10.
The year's top seven athletes, based on their points ranking of the 2006 IAAF World Athletics Tour, qualified to compete in each event, with an extra four athletes selected for races of 1500 metres and above. One additional athlete, a wildcard, was allocated to each event by the IAAF and replacement athletes were admitted to replace the qualified athletes that could not attend the final.World Athletics Final - Who and how many qualify?. IAAF (2006-07-19). Retrieved 2018-04-24.
Track Key
Events100 m 200 m 400 m 800 m 1500 m 3000 m 5000 m 110/100 m h 400 m h 3000 m st
100 metres
+Men's Rank Athlete Nation Time (sec) Notes1 Asafa Powell 9.89 2 Leonard Scott 9.91 3 Tyson Gay 9.924 Francis Obikwelu 10.025 Marcus Brunson 10.046 Ronald Pognon 10.10 7 Shawn Crawford 10.138 Marc Burns 10.24
+Women's Rank Athlete Nation Time (sec) Notes 1 Sherone Simpson 10.89 2 Torri Edwards 11.06 3 Allyson Felix 11.07 4 Me'Lisa Barber 11.10 5 LoLo Jones 11.24 6 Stephanie Durst 11.24 7 Debbie Ferguson 11.26 8 Veronique Mang 11.30
200 metres
+Men's Rank Athlete Nation Time (sec) Notes1 Tyson Gay 19.68 2 Wallace Spearmon 19.88 3 Usain Bolt 20.104 Francis Obikwelu 20.265 Christopher Williams 20.276 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure 20.47 7 Rodney Martin 20.528 Daniel Batman 21.03
+Women's Rank Athlete Nation Time (sec) Notes 1 Allyson Felix 22.11 2 Sanya Richards 22.17 3 Sherone Simpson 22.22 4 Debbie Ferguson 22.58 5 Stephanie Durst 22.73 6 Cydonie Mothersill 22.89 7 Kim Gevaert 22.93 8 Fabienne Feraez 23.21
400 metres
+Men's Rank Athlete Nation Time (sec) Notes1 Jeremy Wariner 44.02 2 Gary Kikaya 44.10 3 LaShawn Merritt 44.14 4 Andrew Rock 44.695 Michael Blackwood 45.096 Alleyne Francique 45.287 Marc Raquil 45.758 Kamghe Gaba 45.96
+Women's Rank Athlete Nation Time (sec) Notes 1 Sanya Richards 49.25 2 Novlene Williams 50.36 3 Shericka Williams 50.44 4 DeeDee Trotter 50.58 5 Christine Amertil 50.79 6 Amy Mbacké Thiam 51.16 7 Monique Henderson 51.30 8 Vania Stambolova 51.48
800 metres
+Men's Rank Athlete Nation Time (min) Notes1 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:46.992 Bram Som 1:47.103 Wilfred Bungei 1:47.224 William Yiampoy 1:47.345 Khadevis Robinson 1:47.376 Youssef Saad Kamel 1:47.627 Amine Laalou 1:47.918 Alfred Kirwa Yego 1:48.01
+Women's Rank Athlete Nation Time (min) Notes 1 Zulia Calatayud 1:59.02 2 Janeth Jepkosgei 1:59.10 3 Hasna Benhassi 1:59.44 4 Kenia Sinclair 1:59.75 5 Rebecca Lyne 2:00.20 6 Tetyana Petlyuk 2:00.67 7 Hazel Clark 2:00.88 8 Svetlana Cherkasova 2:01.55
1500 metres
+Men's Rank Athlete Nation Time (min) Notes1 Alex Kipchirchir 3:32.76 2 Bernard Lagat 3:32.933 Augustine Kiprono Choge 3:33.374 Mohamed Moustaoui 3:33.765 Tarek Boukensa 3:33.876 Ivan Heshko 3:34.117 Shadrack Korir 3:34.348 Elkanah Onkware Angwenyi 3:34.379 Kamal Boulahfane 3:34.5810 Daniel Kipchirchir Komen 3:34.7711 Abdalaati Iguider 3:35.8812 Adil Kaouch 3:44.57
+Women's Rank Athlete Nation Time (min) Notes 1 Maryam Yusuf Jamal 4:01.58 2 Tatyana Tomashova 4:03.26 3 Yelena Soboleva 4:03.49 4 Sarah Jamieson 4:04.32 5 Yuliya Chizhenko 4:06.07 6 Lidia Chojecka 4:07.20 7 Carmen Douma-Hussar 4:08.67 8 Hind Dehiba 4:09.73 9 Nouria Mérah-Benida 4:09.95 10 Mestawat Tadesse 4:12.13 11 Iryna Lishchynska 4:14.18 12 Olga Yegorova 4:18.08
3000 metres
+Men's Rank Athlete Nation Time (min) Notes1 Tariku Bekele 7:38.982 Edwin Cheruiyot Soi 7:39.253 Isaac Kiprono Songok 7:39.504 Yusuf Kibet Biwott 7:40.035 Shadrack Korir 7:40.056 Boniface Kiprotich Songok 7:40.867 Eliud Kipchoge 7:41.468 Joseph Ebuya 7:43.319 Hicham Bellani 7:47.2110 Mark Bett 7:50.5511 Khalid El Amri 7:50.7612 Mohammed Farah 8:00.60
+Women's Rank Athlete Nation Time (min) Notes 1 Meseret Defar 8:34.22 2 Tirunesh Dibaba 8:34.74 3 Vivian Cheruiyot 8:38.86 4 Ines Chenonge 8:39.29 5 Sylvia Chibiwott Kibet 8:40.09 6 Gelete Burika Bati 8:41.22 7 Joanne Pavey 8:41.56 8 Eloise Wellings 8:46.17 9 Krisztina Papp 8:48.54 10 Lucy Wangui 8:56.41 11 Susanne Wigene 9:04.50 12 Mariem Alaoui Selsouli 9:06.40
5000 metres
+Men's Rank Athlete Nation Time (min) Notes1 Kenenisa Bekele 13:48.622 Edwin Cheruiyot Soi 13:49.453 Abreham Cherkos Feleke 13:49.664 Tariku Bekele 13:50.035 Boniface Kiprotich Songok 13:51.316 Micah Kogo 13:52.517 Mike Kipruto Kigen 13:55.228 Boniface Kiprop 13:56.309 Jonas Cheruiyot 14:01.13 — Eliud Kipchoge
+Women's Rank Athlete Nation Time (min) Notes 1 Tirunesh Dibaba 16:04.77 2 Meseret Defar 16:04.78 3 Isabella Ochichi 16:07.39 4 Ejegayehu Dibaba 16:07.87 5 Vivian Cheruiyot 16:07.95 6 Meselech Melkamu 16:08.03 7 Edith Masai 16:08.56 8 Mestawet Tufa 16:09.29 9 Priscah Jepleting Ngetich 16:13.06 10 Irene Kwambai Kipchumba 16:15.01 — Kim Smith
110/100 metres hurdles
+Men's Rank Athlete Nation Time (sec) Notes 1 Liu Xiang 12.93 2 Dayron Robles 13.00 3 Allen Johnson 13.01 4 Terrence Trammell 13.22 5 David Oliver 13.24 6 Aries Merritt 13.25 7 Stanislavs Olijars 13.27 8 Thomas Blaschek 13.38
+Women's Rank Athlete Nation Time (sec) Notes 1 Michelle Perry 12.52 2 Damu Cherry 12.56 3 Perdita Felicien 12.58 4 Susanna Kallur 12.59 5 Brigitte Foster-Hylton 12.66 6 LoLo Jones 12.76 7 Danielle Carruthers 12.89 8 Kirsten Bolm 13.37
400 metres hurdles
+Men's Rank Athlete Nation Time (sec) Notes 1 Periklis Iakovakis 47.92 2 L.J. van Zyl 48.08 3 Bershawn Jackson 48.24 4 James Carter 48.41 5 Kemel Thompson 48.61 6 Danny McFarlane 48.73 7 Naman Keïta 49.40 8 Alwyn Myburgh 49.47
+Women's Rank Athlete Nation Time (sec) Notes 1 Lashinda Demus 53.42 2 Tiffany Ross-Williams 54.22 3 Tetiana Tereschuk-Antipova 54.76 4 Anna Jesień 55.16 5 Tasha Danvers-Smith 55.23 6 Sandra Glover 55.32 7 Claudia Marx 55.98 8 Sheena Johnson 57.61
3000 metres steeplechase
+Men's Rank Athlete Nation Time (min) Notes 1 Paul Kipsiele Koech 8:01.37 2 Richard Kipkemboi Mateelong 8:08.62 3 Bouabdallah Tahri 8:10.86 4 Michael Kipyego 8:14.99 5 Ezekiel Kemboi 8:18.01 6 Brimin Kiprop Kipruto 8:20.05 7 Luis Miguel Martín 8:27.69 8 Abdelkader Hachlaf 8:28.80 9 Wesley Kiprotich 8:34.27 10 Tareq Mubarak Taher 8:42.31 — César Pérez
+Women's Rank Athlete Nation Time (min) Notes 1 Alesia Turava 9:27.08 2 Jeruto Kiptum 9:28.60 3 Salome Chepchumba 9:29.58 4 Gladys Jerotich Kipkemoi 9:37.57 5 Cristina Casandra 9:40.47 6 Wioletta Janowska 9:45.01 7 Victoria Mitchell 9:47.63 8 Roisin McGettigan 9:52.85 9 Carrie Messner 10:04.72 — Lyubov Ivanova
Field EventsHigh jump Pole vault Long jump Triple jump Shot put Discus Hammer Javelin
High jump
+Men's Rank Athlete Nation Result (m) Notes 1 Linus Thörnblad 2.33 2 Andrey Silnov 2.33 3 Stefan Holm 2.29 3 Yaroslav Rybakov 2.29 5 Ivan Ukhov 2.25 6 Svatoslav Ton 2.25 7 Tomás Janku 2.25 8 Jesse Williams 2.20
+Women's Rank Athlete Nation Result (m) Notes 1 Kajsa Bergqvist 1.98 2 Tia Hellebaut 1.98 3 Venelina Veneva 1.98 4 Yelena Slesarenko 1.94 5 Amy Acuff 1.94 6 Ruth Beitia 1.90 6 Anna Chicherova 1.90 6 Blanka Vlašić 1.90
Pole vault
+Men's Rank Athlete Nation Result (m) Notes 1 Paul Burgess 5.82 2 Toby Stevenson 5.82 2 Tim Lobinger 5.82 4 Fabian Schulze 5.75 5 Steven Hooker 5.75 6 Daichi Sawano 5.65 7 Brad Walker 5.65 8 Lars Börgeling 5.50
+Women's Rank Athlete Nation Result (m) Notes 1 Yelena Isinbaeva 4.75 2 Monika Pyrek 4.65 3 Jennifer Stuczynski 4.60 4 Tatiana Grigorieva 4.50 5 Fabiana Murer 4.50 6 Silke Spiegelburg 4.50 7 Kym Howe 4.50 8 Nastja Ryjikh 4.40
Long jump
+Men's Rank Athlete Nation Result (m) Notes 1 Irving Saladino 8.41 2 Mohamed Salman Al Khuwalidi 8.34 3 Louis Tsatoumas 8.29 4 Ignisious Gaisah 8.26 5 Miguel Pate 8.26 6 Dwight Phillips 8.09 7 James Beckford 7.83 8 Issam Nima 7.73
+Women's Rank Athlete Nation Result (m) Notes 1 Tatyana Lebedeva 6.92 2 Bronwyn Thompson 6.77 3 Rose Richmond 6.75 4 Tatyana Kotova 6.64 5 Oksana Udmurtova 6.63 6 Grace Upshaw 6.53 7 Brianna Glenn 6.43 8 Kelly Sotherton 5.85
Triple jump
+Men's Rank Athlete Nation Result (m) Notes 1 Yoandri Betanzos 17.29 2 Jadel Gregório 17.12 3 Walter Davis 16.98 4 Alexander Martínez 16.91 5 Julien Kapek 16.85 6 Aarik Wilson 16.78 7 Randy Lewis 16.72 8 Marian Oprea 16.54
+Women's Rank Athlete Nation Result (m) Notes 1 Tatyana Lebedeva 14.82 2 Hrysopiyi Devetzi 14.67 3 Yamilé Aldama 14.67 4 Anna Pyatykh 14.60 5 Marija Šestak 14.32 6 Olha Saladuha 14.04 7 Natallia Safronava 13.88 — Trecia Smith
Shot put
+Men's Rank Athlete Nation Result (m) Notes 1 Reese Hoffa 21.05 2 Christian Cantwell 20.94 3 Rutger Smith 20.74 4 Dan Taylor 20.50 5 Scott Martin 20.38 6 Ralf Bartels 20.19 7 Tomasz Majewski 20.13 8 Manuel Martínez Gutiérrez 19.79
+Women's Rank Athlete Nation Result (m) Notes 1 Natallia Khoroneko 19.81 2 Valerie Vili 19.64 3 Yumileidi Cumbá 18.78 4 Petra Lammert 18.67 5 Nadine Kleinert 18.18 6 Kristin Heaston 17.51 - Nadzeya Ostapchuk 19.50 Ostapchuk, originally third, was retrospectively disqualified due to a failed doping test.Revision of results following sanctions of Tsikhan and Ostapchuk. IAAF (2014-04-27). Retrieved 2018-04-24.
Discus throw
+Men's Rank Athlete Nation Result (m) Notes 1 Virgilijus Alekna 68.63 2 Gerd Kanter 68.47 3 Aleksander Tammert 64.94 4 Ian Waltz 62.94 5 Jarred Rome 62.80 6 Piotr Małachowski 62.50 7 Michael Möllenbeck 61.75 — Zoltán Kővágó
+Women's Rank Athlete Nation Result (m) Notes 1 Franka Dietzsch 64.73 2 Nicoleta Grasu 62.32 3 Anna Söderberg 61.50 4 Ellina Zvereva 60.91 5 Aretha Thurmond 60.61 6 Wioletta Potepa 60.12 7 Suzanne Powell 59.44 8 Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová 58.28
Hammer throw
+Men's Rank Athlete Nation Result (m) Notes 1 Koji Murofushi 81.42 2 Ivan Tsikhan 81.12 3 Krisztián Pars 80.41 4 Markus Esser 79.19 5 Vadim Devyatovskiy 78.67 6 Olli-Pekka Karjalainen 78.47 7 Szymon Ziólkowski 77.44 8 Primož Kozmus 76.39
+Women's Rank Athlete Nation Result (m) Notes 1 Betty Heidler 75.44 2 Kamila Skolimowska 73.33 3 Yipsi Moreno 71.85 4 Ivana Brkljacic 66.90 5 Clarissa Claretti 66.87 6 Ester Balassini 66.66 7 Kathrin Klaas 66.38 8 Erin Gilreath 63.45
Javelin throw
+Men's Rank Athlete Nation Result (m) Notes 1 Andreas Thorkildsen 89.50 2 Tero Pitkämäki 88.25 3 Peter Esenwein 85.30 4 Vadims Vasilevskis 83.26 5 Ainars Kovals 82.32 6 Jan Zelezny 81.61 7 Eriks Rags 81.42 8 Stefan Wenk 76.34
+Women's Rank Athlete Nation Result (m) Notes 1 Barbora Špotáková 66.21 2 Steffi Nerius 65.06 3 Christina Scherwin 64.83 4 Sonia Bisset 62.16 5 Christina Obergföll 60.63 6 Zahra Bani 60.54 7 Barbara Madejczyk 57.87 8 Felicia Tilea-Moldovan 55.69
References
Results 2006 IAAF World Athletics Final results. IAAF. Retrieved 2018-04-24. 4th IAAF World Athletics Final. IAAF. Retrieved 2018-04-24.