Liberty Bell Classic – Results

These are the results of the Liberty Bell Classic, an alternative to the 1980 Summer Olympics for the boycotting countries. It took place on July 16 and July 17, 1980, in Philadelphia, United States at the Franklin Field.

Men's results 100 meters

Heats – July 16Wind: Heat 1: +0.6 m/s, Heat 4: +1.6 m/s Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Harvey Glance 10.27 2 Mel Lattany 10.39 3 Willie Gault 10.46 4 4 Tony Sharpe 10.46 5 Desai Williams 10.49 6 Neville Hodge 10.51 7 Marvin Nash 10.60 8 Bernd Sattler 10.62 9 Robert Clarke 10.74 Final – July 17Wind: +0.9 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Mel Lattany 10.31 Harvey Glance 10.31 Willie Gault 10.33 4 Desai Williams 10.37 5 Tony Sharpe 10.57 6 Marvin Nash 10.58 7 Bernd Sattler 10.66 8 Neville Hodge 10.79 9 Robert Clarke 10.91

200 meters

Heats – July 16 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Desai Williams 20.81 2 Fred Taylor 20.81 3 Bernd Sattler 21.14 4 James Butler 21.16 5 Neville Hodge 21.17 6 Tony Sharpe 21.23 7 Frank Van Doorn 21.31 8 Fabian Whymns 21.44 9 John Mwebi 22.53 Final – July 17 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes James Butler 20.65 Fred Taylor 20.66 Desai Williams 20.92 4 Bernd Sattler 21.15 5 Neville Hodge 21.33 6 Frank Van Doorn 21.38 7 Tony Sharpe 21.41 8 Fabian Whymns 21.86 John Mwebi

400 meters

Heats – July 16 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Herman Frazier 46.49 2 Walter McKoy 46.58 3 James Atuti 46.76 4 Billy Konchellah 46.91 5 Hassan El Kashief 47.11 6 Fred Sowerby 47.13 7 Bill Green 47.32 8 Brian Saunders 47.68 9 Hamil Grimes 47.74 Final – July 17 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Billy Konchellah 45.59 Hassan El Kashief 45.60 Bill Green 45.79 4 Walter McKoy 45.80 5 Herman Frazier 45.81 6 James Atuti 46.33 7 Fred Sowerby 46.62 8 Brian Saunders 46.92 9 Hamil Grimes 48.66

800 meters Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Don Paige 1:47.19 Omer Khalifa 1:47.27 Randy Wilson 1:48.03 Mike Watson 1:48.41 James Maina Boi 1:48.50 Peter Lemashon 1:49.26 Ali Figio Oshia 1:49.50 Christian Molina 1:50.50 Pin Kal-Kat 1:51.06 Felipe Mascaró

1500 meters Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Steve Scott 3:40.19 Omer Khalifa 3:40.34 Mike Durkin 3:41.40 Wilson Waigwa 3:41.60 John Gregorek 3:41.82 Justin Gloden 3:43.43 Sermet Timurlenk 3:44.46 Craig Masback 3:47.04 Emilio Ulloa 3:51.67 10 Luis Palma 3:54.99 11 Louis Meleboko 4:07.45

5000 meters Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Kip Rono 13:37.52 Hillary Tuwei 13:39.72 Greg Duhaime 13:45.77 Matt Centrowitz 13:46.43 Alberto Salazar 13:46.52 Dick Buerkle 13:51.37 Rod Dixon 14:04.17 Alfred Nyasani 14:13.77 Greg Fredericks 14:31.14 10 Ahmet Altun 14:39.06 11 Kangni Folivi 14:51.73 12 Sam Hlawe 14:56.90 13 John Kimatin 15:05.99 14 Isaac Slhiohgonyane 15:29.65 Nzimbu

110 meters hurdles 17 JulyWind: +2.7 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Renaldo Nehemiah 13.31 Tonie Campbell 13.68 Hans-Gerd Klein 13.94 4 Phillip Sang 14.10 5 Pat Fogarty 14.11 6 Dieter Gebhard 14.24 7 Fatwell Kimaiyo 14.35 8 Mark McKoy 14.42

400 meters hurdles 17 July Rank Name Nationality Time Notes James Walker 48.6 David Lee 49.1 Bart Williams 50.0 4 Daniel Kimaiyo 50.6 5 Lloyd Guss 51.2 6 Giorgio Ballati 51.3

4 × 100 metres relay Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes Mel Lattany, Harvey Glance, James Butler, Carl Lewis 38.61 Tony Sharpe, Desai Williams, Marvin Nash, Ben Johnson 39.54 41.29 4 41.62 5 42.50 6 43.68

4 × 400 metres relay Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes Walter McCoy, Fred Taylor, David Lee, Herman Frazier 3:03.20 James Atuti, Billy Konchellah, James Maina Boi, Daniel Kimaiyo 3:05.72 3:09.06 4 3:09.17

High jump July 17 Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Benn Fields 2.26 Nat Page 2.26 Dietmar Mögenburg 2.22 Carlo Thränhardt 2.22

Pole vault Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Tom Hintnaus 5.50 Steve Lawry 5.33 Zhang Cheng 5.18 4 Liang Weiqiang 5.02 5 Bruce Simpson 5.02 5 Brian Morrisette 5.02 Glenn Colivas

Long jump July 17 Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Larry Myricks 8.20 Larry Doubley 7.95 Carl Lewis 7.77

Triple jump July 17 Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Zhou Zhenxian 16.90 Greg Caldwell 16.75 Steve Hanna 16.42

Shot put Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Youssef Nagui Asaad 19.69 Ian Pyka 19.58 Gert Weil 16.17

Discus throw Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Ben Plucknett 61.46 Al Oerter 60.76 Alwin Wagner 59.48 4 Borys Chambul 59.13 5 Bradley Cooper 58.32 6 Heinz-Direck Neu 57.12 7 Rob Gray 54.15 8 John Onkware 42.37

Hammer throw Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Scott Neilson 72.62 Boris Djerassi 71.34 Andy Bessette 69.08 4 John McArdle 68.15 5 Peter Galle 61.11 6 Uğur Sel 55.09

Javelin throw Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Shen Maomao 89.12 AR Tom Petranoff 84.56 Gheorghe Megelea 79.24 4 Robert Sing 76.10 5 Robert Moulder 68.45 6 Atchontchon Agbodan 61.37

Decathlon July 17/18

RankAthleteNationality100mLJSPHJ400m110m HDTPVJT1500mPointsNotes Bobby Coffman 11.05 7.10 15.72 1.98 49.5 14.10 51.87 4.61 49.66 4:46.69 8058 Lee Palles 10.96 7.50 14.01 2.13 49.2 15.23 41.78 4.50 55.93 4:35.77 8009 Weng Kangqiang 11.56 6.93 12.45 1.92 52.9 17.05 35.71 4.50 66.93 4:56.90 7015 4 Jens Schulze 10.81 6.92 14.33 1.98 48.1 14.90 39.24 50.67 4:28.79 6904 5 Zhu Quilin 11.93 6.87 12.88 1.92 57.8 16.50 40.16 4.20 50.65 5:20.62 6533 Guido Kratschmer 10.91 7.24 15.70 1.89 49.7 14.49 Conrad Mainwaring 11.97 8.81 1.70 52.6 Jürgen Hingsen 11.30 7.38 14.26 Wolfgang Muders 11.42 12.56

Women's results 100 meters

Heats – July 16 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Jeanette Bolden 11.59 2 Chandra Cheeseborough 11.61 3 Karen Hawkins 11.66 4 Angela Bailey 11.76 5 Diane Williams 11.83 6 Heidi-Elke Gaugel 11.86 7 Marita Payne 12.01 8 Usanee Lopinkarn 12.10 9 Elke Vollmer 12.17 Final – July 17 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Chandra Cheeseborough 11.27 Jeanette Bolden 11.41 Karen Hawkins 11.43 4 Angela Bailey 11.44 5 Diane Williams 11.54 6 Heidi-Elke Gaugel 11.60 7 Marita Payne 11.70 8 Usanee Lopinkarn 11.87 9 Elke Vollmer 11.92

200 meters

Heats – July 16 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Chandra Cheeseborough 23.21 2 Karen Hawkins 23.52 3 Angella Taylor 23.56 4 Angela Bailey 23.83 5 Marita Payne 23.90 6 Alexis Paul MacDonald 24.47 7 Oralee Fowler 24.49 8 Ruperta Charles 24.69 9 Usanee Lopinkarn 24.84 Final – July 17 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Angella Taylor 22.77 Chandra Cheeseborough 22.84 Karen Hawkins 23.41 4 Marita Payne 23.66 5 Angela Bailey 23.70 6 Alexis Paul MacDonald 24.51 7 Ruperta Charles 25.18

400 meters Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Gwen Gardner 52.04 Charmaine Crooks 52.33 Roberta Belle 52.34 4 Ruth Waithera 52.70 5 Kim Thomas 53.70 6 Molly Killingbeck 53.79 7 Oralee Fowler 54.70 8 Freida Nichols 57.06 9 Amegnidou Akoua

800 meters Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Yvonne Mondesire 2:02.34 Robin Campbell 2:02.53 Ann Mackie-Morelli 2:02.63 4 Mary Chemweno 2:04.96 5 Debbie Campbell 2:06.50 6 Delisa Walton 2:07.56 7 Rose Tata-Muya 2:07.66 8 Alejandra Ramos 2:10.12 Daliwa Weleba

1500 meters Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Mary Decker 4:00.87 Julie Brown 4:10.37 Francie Larrieu 4:10.39 4 Rose Thomsen 4:18.23 5 Mary Purcell 4:18.30 6 Elizabeth Onyambu 4:24.94 7 Eunice Kae 4:27.18 8 Nesi Gettin 4:36.39 9 Agbonato Adjoa 5:14.97

100 meters hurdles Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Stephanie Hightower 13.08 Benita Fitzgerald 13.17 Esther Rot 13.20 4 Candy Young 13.57 5 Sharon Lane 13.61 6 Cecilia Branch 13.88 7 Ayşe İşkol 14.30 Dai Jianhua

4 × 100 metres relay Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes Chandra Cheeseborough, Karen Hawkins, Kathy McMillan, Jeanette Bolden 44.57 45.26 46.90

4 × 400 metres relay Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes Kim Thomas, Delisa Walton, Robin Campbell, Roberta Belle 3:32.69 3:33.50

High jump Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Zheng Dazhen 1.92 Brigitte Reid 1.84 Paula Girven 1.80 4 Ge Ping 1.79 Wanipa Sangsavang

Long jump Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Kathy McMillan 6.65 Carol Lewis 6.60 Shonel Ferguson 6.48 Heike Schmidt 6.47 Anke Weigt 6.45 Karin Hänel 6.37 Jill Ross 6.07 Diane Konihowski 6.06 Wu Feng 6.06 10 Esther Otieno 5.67 11 Ruperta Charles 5.52 12 Ayşe İşkol 5.15

Shot put Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Shen Lijuan 17.09 Ann Turbyne 16.24 Lu Cheng 15.98 4 Diane Konihowski 15.82 5 Lorna Griffin 14.66 6 Karen Page 12.31

Discus throw Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Xie Jianhua 56.56 Lucette Moreau 55.20 Lorna Griffin 53.52 4 Zhu Junfang 52.27 5 Lynne Winbigler-Anderson 52.15

Javelin throw Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Laurie Kern 57.42 Tang Guoli 55.30 Li Baolian 54.94 4 Patty Kearney 53.52 5 Sonia Smith 52.30 6 Ulrike Strauss 50.19 7 Mary Osborne 48.59 8 Eunice Luswell 38.23

Pentathlon July 17

RankAthleteNationality100m HSPHJLJ800mPointsNotes Diane Konihowski 14.27 14.86 1.86 6.19 2:12.60 4640 Marlene Harmon 13.83 10.15 1.74 6.25 2:10.17 4346 Linda Waltman 13.82 10.50 1.74 6.01 2:10.37 4314 4 Ye Peisu 15.16 12.48 1.80 5.58 2:40.99 3882 5 Karen Page 14.84 12.47 1.68 5.87 3309 Cornelia Sulek 14.19 14.75 1.83 6.28 Marilyn King 14.46

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