2002 IAAF Grand Prix Final

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2002 IAAF Grand Prix Final
Host cityParis, France
Events19
Dates14 September
Main venueStade Sébastien Charléty

The 2002 IAAF Grand Prix Final was the eighteenth edition of the season-ending competition for the IAAF Grand Prix track and field circuit, organised by the International Association of Athletics Federations. It was held on 14 September at the Stade Sébastien Charléty in Paris, France. Paris became the third city to host the event for a second time, following Rome and Fontvieille.

Hicham El Guerrouj (1500 metres) and Marion Jones (100 metres) were the overall points winners of the tournament. Both athletes took their second career win in the series, El Guerrouj becoming the third man to achieve the feat and Jones the second woman. A total of 18 athletics events were contested, ten for men and eight for women.

This was the last IAAF Grand Prix Final to be staged, the competition being replaced by the IAAF World Athletics Final in 2003.

Medal summary

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Overall File:Flag of Morocco.svg Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) 116 File:Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Félix Sánchez (DOM) 116 File:Flag of Sweden.svg Christian Olsson (SWE) 102
100 metres File:Flag of the United States.svg Jon Drummond (USA) 9.97 File:Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg Kim Collins (SKN) 9.98 File:Flag of Portugal (official).svg Francis Obikwelu (POR) 10.03
400 metres File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Michael Blackwood (JAM) 44.72 File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Greg Haughton (JAM) 44.87 File:Flag of the United States.svg Leonard Byrd (USA) 44.92
1500 metres File:Flag of Morocco.svg Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) 3:29.27 File:Flag of Kenya.svg Bernard Lagat (KEN) 3:30.54 File:Flag of Kenya.svg Cornelius Chirchir (KEN) 3:31.51
3000 metres File:Flag of Kenya.svg Abraham Chebii (KEN) 8:33.42 File:Flag of Kenya.svg Paul Bitok (KEN) 8:34.00 File:Flag of Kenya.svg Mark Bett (KEN) 8:34.20
400 m hurdles File:Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Félix Sánchez (DOM) 47.62 File:Flag of France.svg Stéphane Diagana (FRA) 47.82 File:Flag of the United States.svg James Carter (USA) 48.12
High jump File:Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Holm (SWE) 2.31 m File:Flag of Russia.svg Yaroslav Rybakov (RUS) 2.28 m File:Flag of Algeria.svg Abderrahmane Hammad (ALG) 2.28 m
Pole vault File:Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Hartwig (USA) 5.75 m File:Flag of Israel.svg Aleksandr Averbukh (ISR) 5.75 m File:Flag of Germany.svg Tim Lobinger (GER) 5.65 m
Triple jump File:Flag of Sweden.svg Christian Olsson (SWE) 17.48 m File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Edwards (GBR) 17.41 m File:Flag of Cuba.svg Alexander Martínez (CUB) 17.09 m
Shot put File:Flag of the United States.svg Adam Nelson (USA) 21.34 m File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Yuriy Bilonog (UKR) 20.74 m File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Milan Haborák (SVK) 20.40 m
Hammer throw File:Flag of Japan.svg Koji Murofushi (JPN) 81.14 m File:Flag of Hungary.svg Adrián Annus (HUN) 80.03 m File:Flag of Hungary.svg Balázs Kiss (HUN) 79.74 m

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Overall File:Flag of the United States.svg Marion Jones (USA) 116 File:Flag of the United States.svg Gail Devers (USA) 111 File:Flag of Mexico.svg Ana Guevara (MEX) 108
100 metres File:Flag of the United States.svg Marion Jones (USA) 10.88 File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg Debbie Ferguson (BAH) 10.97 File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Tayna Lawrence (JAM) 10.99
400 metres File:Flag of Mexico.svg Ana Guevara (MEX) 49.90 File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Lorraine Fenton (JAM) 50.47 File:Flag of the United States.svg Jearl Miles Clark (USA) 51.48
1500 metres File:Flag of Russia.svg Yelena Zadorozhnaya (RUS) 4:00.63 File:Flag of the United States.svg Suzy Favor Hamilton (USA) 4:01.08 File:Flag of Ireland.svg Geraldine Hendricken (IRL) 4:02.08
3000 metres File:Flag of Romania.svg Gabriela Szabo (ROM) 8:56.29 File:Flag of Russia.svg Tatyana Tomashova (RUS) 8:56.34 File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Berhane Adere (ETH) 8:56.60
100 m hurdles File:Flag of the United States.svg Gail Devers (USA) 12.51 File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Brigitte Foster (JAM) 12.62 File:Flag of the United States.svg Anjanette Kirkland (USA) 12.62
Long jump File:Flag of Brazil.svg Maurren Maggi (BRA) 7.02 m File:Flag of Russia.svg Tatyana Kotova (RUS) 6.86w m File:Flag of Hungary.svg Tünde Vaszi (HUN) 6.70 m
Discus throw File:Flag of Russia.svg Natalya Sadova (RUS) 65.79 m File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Vera Pospíšilová (CZE) 64.10 m File:Flag of Belarus.svg Ellina Zvereva (BLR) 63.28 m
Javelin throw File:Flag of Cuba.svg Osleidys Menéndez (CUB) 65.69 m File:Flag of Finland.svg Mikaela Ingberg (FIN) 62.34 m File:Flag of Russia.svg Tatyana Shikolenko (RUS) 62.25 m

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