2014 IAAF Continental Cup
{{more footnotes|date=September 2014}}
{{Infobox Athletics Championships
|Name = 2nd IAAF Continental Cup
|Logo = 2014 IAAF Continental Cup logo.png
|Size = 225
|Colour = #A9F5A9
|Optional caption =
|Host city = {{flagicon|Morocco}} Marrakech, Morocco
|Dates = 13–14 September 2014
|Stadium = Stade de Marrakech
|Stadium image=
|Events = 40
|Previous = 2010 Split
|Next = 2018 Ostrava
}}
The 2014 IAAF Continental Cup was an international track and field sporting event that was held in Marrakech, Morocco, on 13–14 September 2014.
It was the second edition of the IAAF Continental Cup since the name and format was changed from the IAAF World Cup.{{cite web | title = Basic Information Guide - IAAF Continental Cup, 2010 - Split, CRO (formerly World Cup in Athletics) | publisher = IAAF | url = http://www.iaaf.org/wcp10/preview.html | access-date = 2010-03-01 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20100329223016/http://www.iaaf.org/wcp10/preview.html | archive-date = 2010-03-29 | url-status = dead }}
Format
The four teams competing in the event were Africa, the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe. The two-day competition comprised a program of 20 track and field events for both men and women, resulting in a total of 40 events. Each team entered two athletes in each event, except for relays where one team competed, with a maximum of one athlete from each country per event. No athlete was allowed to double in the 3000 m and 5000 m.[https://iaafmedia.s3.amazonaws.com/competitioninfo/7d190cac-c43f-4c62-b9aa-1857689087bd.pdf "Entries, Team Selection, Scoring, Lane Draw and Competing Order"] IAAF. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
Teams were selected as follows:
- Africa: 2014 African Championships (Marrakech, 10–14 August)
- Americas: selection by rankings
- Asia-Pacific: selection by rankings
- Europe: 2014 European Championships (Zürich, 12–17 August)
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!colspan=9|Team points by position |
| Position
|| 1st || 2nd || 3rd || 4th || 5th || 6th || 7th || 8th |
|---|
| Points
|| 8 || 7 || 6 || 5 || 4 || 3 || 2 ||1 |
| colspan=9| Relay points – 1st = 15pts / 2nd = 11pts / 3rd = 7pts / 4th = 3pts |
Standings
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| rowspan=2|Rank
! rowspan=2|Team ! colspan=8|Places ! rowspan=2|Points | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st || 2nd || 3rd || 4th || 5th || 6th || 7th || 8th | |||||||||
| 1 | Europe | bgcolor=gold| 16 | bgcolor=silver| 13 | bgcolor="cc9966"| 16 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3
!440.5 |
| 2 | Americas | bgcolor=gold| 12 | bgcolor=silver| 15 | bgcolor="cc9966"| 11 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 7
!392 |
| 3 | Africa | bgcolor=gold| 11 | bgcolor=silver| 8 | bgcolor="cc9966"| 5 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 6
!339 |
| 4 | Asia-Pacific | bgcolor=gold| 1 | bgcolor=silver| 4 | bgcolor="cc9966"| 8 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 19
!259.5 |
Medal summary
=Men=
| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}} | |||
| 100 metres {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Men's 100 metres}} -0.1 |{{flagathlete|James Dasaolu|GBR}} | 10.03
|{{flagathlete|Mike Rodgers|USA}} | 10.04
|{{flagathlete|Femi Ogunode|QAT}} | 10.04 PB |
| 200 metres {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Men's 200 metres}} |{{flagathlete|Alonso Edward|PAN}} | 19.98
|{{flagathlete|Rasheed Dwyer|JAM}} | 19.98 PB |{{flagathlete|Femi Ogunode|QAT}} | 20.17 |
| 400 metres {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Men's 400 metres}} |{{flagathlete|LaShawn Merritt|USA}} | 44.40
|{{flagathlete|Isaac Makwala|BOT}} | 44.84
|{{flagathlete|Yousef Ahmed Masrahi|KSA}} | 45.03 |
| 800 metres {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Men's 800 metres}} |{{flagathlete|Nijel Amos|BOT}} | 1:44.88
|{{flagathlete|Mohammed Aman|ETH}} | 1:45.34
|{{flagathlete|Adam Kszczot|POL}} | 1:45.72 |
| 1500 metres {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Men's 1500 metres}} |{{flagathlete|Ayanleh Souleiman|DJI}} | 3:48.91
|{{flagathlete|Asbel Kiprop|KEN}} | 3:49.10
|{{flagathlete|Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad|FRA}} | 3:49.53 |
| 3000 metres {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Men's 3000 metres}} |{{flagathlete|Caleb Mwangangi Ndiku|KEN}} | 7:52.64
|{{flagathlete|Hayle Ibrahimov|AZE}} | 7:53.14
|{{flagathlete|Bernard Lagat|USA}} | 7:53.95 |
| 5000 metres {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Men's 5000 metres}} |{{flagathlete|Isiah Kiplangat Koech|KEN}} | 13:26.86
|{{flagathlete|Zane Robertson|NZL}} | 13:29.27
|{{flagathlete|Nguse Amlosom|ERI}} | 13:31.31 PB |
| 110 m hurdles {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Men's 110 metres hurdles}} |{{flagathlete|Sergey Shubenkov|RUS}} | 13.23
|{{flagathlete|Ronnie Ash|USA}} | 13.25
|{{flagathlete|William Sharman|GBR}} | 13.25 |
| 400 m hurdles {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Men's 400 metres hurdles}} |{{flagathlete|Cornel Fredericks|RSA}} | 48.34
|{{flagathlete|Kariem Hussein|SUI}} | 48.48 PB |{{flagathlete|Javier Culson|PUR}} | 48.88 |
| 3000 m steeplechase {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Men's 3000 metres steeplechase}} |{{flagathlete|Jairus Kipchoge Birech|KEN}} | 8:13.18
|{{flagathlete|Evan Jager|USA}} | 8:14.08
|{{flagathlete|Abubaker Ali Kamal|QAT}} | 8:17.27 SB |
| 4 × 100 m relay {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Men's 4x100 metres relay}} |valign=top| Americas | 37.97
|valign=top| Europe | 38.62
|valign=top| Africa (Nigeria) | 39.10 |
| 4 × 400 m relay {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Men's 4x400 metres relay}} |valign=top| Africa | 3:00.02 PB |valign=top| Europe | 3:00.10
|valign=top| Americas | 3:02.78 |
| High jump {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Men's high jump}} |{{flagathlete|Bohdan Bondarenko|UKR}} | 2.37
|{{flagathlete|Mutaz Essa Barshim|QAT}} | 2.34
|{{flagathlete|Derek Drouin|CAN}} | 2.31 |
| Pole vault {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Men's pole vault}} |{{flagathlete|Renaud Lavillenie|FRA}} | 5.80
|{{flagathlete|Xue Changrui|CHN}} | 5.65
|{{flagathlete|Mark Hollis|USA}} | 5.55 |
| Long jump {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Men's long jump}} |{{flagathlete|Ignisious Gaisah|NED}} | 8.11
|{{flagathlete|Will Claye|USA}} | 7.98
|{{flagathlete|Zarck Visser|RSA}} | 7.96 |
| Triple jump {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Men's triple jump}} |{{flagathlete|Benjamin Compaoré|FRA}} | 17.48 PB |{{flagathlete|Godfrey Khotso Mokoena|RSA}} | 17.35 NR |{{flagathlete|Will Claye|USA}} | 17.21 |
| Shot put {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Men's shot put}} |{{flagathlete|David Storl|GER}} | 21.55
|{{flagathlete|O'Dayne Richards|JAM}} | 21.10
|{{flagathlete|Joe Kovacs|USA}} | 20.87 |
| Discus throw {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Men's discus throw}} |{{flagathlete|Gerd Kanter|EST}} | 64.46
|{{flagathlete|Jorge Fernández|CUB}} | 62.97
|{{flagathlete|Jason Morgan|JAM}} | 62.70 |
| Hammer throw {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Men's hammer throw}} |{{flagathlete|Krisztián Pars|HUN}} | 78.99
|{{flagathlete|Mostafa Al-Gamel|EGY}} | 78.89
|{{flagathlete|Paweł Fajdek|POL}} | 78.05 |
| Javelin throw {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Nen's javelin throw}} |{{flagathlete|Ihab Abdelrahman El Sayed|EGY}} | 85.44
|{{flagathlete|Vítězslav Veselý|CZE}} | 83.77
|{{flagathlete|Keshorn Walcott|TTO}} | 83.52 |
=Women=
| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}} | |||
| 100 metres {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Women's 100 metres}} |{{flagathlete|Veronica Campbell-Brown|JAM}} | 11.08
|{{flagathlete|Michelle-Lee Ahye|TTO}} | 11.25
|{{flagathlete|Dafne Schippers|NED}} | 11.26 |
| 200 metres {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Women's 200 metres}} |{{flagathlete|Dafne Schippers|NED}} | 22.28
|{{flagathlete|Joanna Atkins|USA}} | 22.53
|{{flagathlete|Myriam Soumaré|FRA}} | 22.58 |
| 400 metres {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Women's 400 metres}} |{{flagathlete|Francena McCorory|USA}} | 49.94
|{{flagathlete|Novlene Williams-Mills|JAM}} | 50.08
|{{flagathlete|Libania Grenot|ITA}} | 50.60 |
| 800 metres {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Women's 800 metres}} |{{flagathlete|Eunice Jepkoech Sum|KEN}} | 1:58.21
|{{flagathlete|Ajee' Wilson|USA}} | 2:00.07
|{{flagathlete|Maryna Arzamasava|BLR}} | 2:00.31 |
| 1500 metres {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Women's 1500 metres}} |{{flagathlete|Sifan Hassan|NED}} | 4:05.99
|{{flagathlete|Shannon Rowbury|USA}} | 4:07.21
|{{flagathlete|Dawit Seyaum|ETH}} | 4:07.61 |
| 3000 metres {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Women's 3000 metres}} |{{flagathlete|Genzebe Dibaba|ETH}} | 8:57.53
|{{flagathlete|Meraf Bahta|SWE}} | 8:58.48
|{{flagathlete|Susan Kuijken|NED}} | 9:01.41 |
| 5000 metres {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Women's 5000 metres}} |{{flagathlete|Almaz Ayana|ETH}} | 15:33.32
|{{flagathlete|Joyce Chepkirui|KEN}} | 15:58.31 PB |{{flagathlete|Joanne Pavey|GBR}} | 15:58.67 |
| 100 m hurdles {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Women's 100 metres hurdles}} |{{flagathlete|Dawn Harper Nelson|USA}} | 12.47 CR |{{flagathlete|Tiffany Porter|GBR}} | 12.51 NR |{{flagathlete|Cindy Roleder|GER}} | 13.02 |
| 400 m hurdles {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Women's 400 metres hurdles}} |{{flagathlete|Kaliese Spencer|JAM}} | 53.81
|{{flagathlete|Eilidh Child|GBR}} | 54.42
|{{flagathlete|Adekoya Oluwakemi|BHR}} | 54.70 |
| 3000 m steeplechase {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Women's 3000 metres steeplechase}} |{{flagathlete|Emma Coburn|USA}} | 9:50.67
|{{flagathlete|Hiwot Ayalew|ETH}} | 9:51.59
|{{flagathlete|Ruth Jebet|BHR}} | 9:55.24 |
| 4 × 100 m relay {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Women's 4x100 metres relay}} |valign=top| Americas | 42.44
|valign=top| Europe (Great Britain) | 42.98
|valign=top| Asia-Pacific (Japan) | 45.40 |
| 4 × 400 m relay {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Women's 4x400 metres relay}} |valign=top| Americas | 3:20.93 WL |valign=top| Europe | 3:24.12
|valign=top| Africa | 3:25.51 |
| High jump {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Women's high jump}} |{{flagathlete|Mariya Kuchina|RUS}} | 1.99
|{{flagathlete|Chaunté Lowe|USA}} | 1.97 SB
|{{flagathlete|Ana Šimić|CRO}} | 1,95 |
| Pole vault {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Women's pole vault}} |{{flagathlete|Ling Li|CHN}} | 4.55
|{{flagathlete|Angelina Zhuk-Krasnova|RUS}} | 4.45
|{{flagathlete|Lisa Ryzih|GER}} | 4.30 |
| Long jump {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Women's long jump}} |{{flagathlete|Éloyse Lesueur|FRA}} | 6.66
|{{flagathlete|Ivana Španović|SRB}} | 6.56
|{{flagathlete|Tianna Bartoletta|USA}} | 6.45 |
| Triple jump {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Women's triple jump}} |{{flagathlete|Caterine Ibargüen|COL}} | 14.52
|{{flagathlete|Ekaterina Koneva|RUS}} | 14.27
|{{flagathlete|Olha Saladuha|UKR}} | 14.26 |
| Shot put {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Women's shot put}} |{{flagathlete|Christina Schwanitz|GER}} | 20.02
|{{flagathlete|Michelle Carter|USA}} | 19.84 SB |{{flagathlete|Gong Lijiao|CHN}} | 19.23 |
| Discus throw {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Women's discus throw}} |{{flagathlete|Gia Lewis-Smallwood|USA}} | 64.55
|{{flagathlete|Dani Samuels|AUS}} | 64.39
|{{flagathlete|Sandra Perković|CRO}} | 62.08 |
| Hammer throw {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Women's hammer throw}} |{{flagathlete|Anita Włodarczyk|POL}} | 75.21
|{{flagathlete|Amanda Bingson|USA}} | 72.38
|{{flagathlete|Martina Hrašnová|SVK}} | 70.47 |
| Javelin throw {{DetailsLink|2014 IAAF Continental Cup results#Women's javelin throw}} |{{flagathlete|Barbora Špotáková|CZE}} | 65.52
|{{flagathlete|Sunette Viljoen|RSA}} | 63.76
|{{flagathlete|Elizabeth Gleadle|CAN}} | 61.38 |
References
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[http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-continental-cup/iaaf-continental-cup-2014-4953/timetable/byday results website]
- [http://www.iaaf.org/aboutiaaf/news/newsid=62904.html IAAF announcement of host]
External links
- [http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-continental-cup Official website]
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