The 6th IAAF World Cup in Athletics

IAAF World Cup in Athletics

The IAAF Continental Cup is an international athletics competition which comprises track and field events. It is the only world cup contested by teams representing entire continents, rather than just those of individual nations...

was an international track and field

Track and field

Track and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...

 sporting event sponsored by the International Association of Athletics Federations

International Association of Athletics Federations

The International Association of Athletics Federations is the international governing body for the sport of athletics. It was founded in 1912 at its first congress in Stockholm, Sweden by representatives from 17 national athletics federations as the International Amateur Athletics Federation...

, held on September 8–10, 1992, at the Estadio Panamericano in Havana

Havana

Havana is the capital city, province, major port, and leading commercial centre of Cuba. The city proper has a population of 2.1 million inhabitants, and it spans a total of — making it the largest city in the Caribbean region, and the most populous...

, Cuba

Cuba

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Men

Pos.	Team	Result
1	Africa	115
2		103
3	Europe	99
4	Americas	92
5		90
6		84
7	Asia	80
8	Oceania	45

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Women

Pos.	Team	Result
1		102
2	Europe	94
3	Americas	79
3		79
5		74
6	Africa	70
7	Asia	69
8	Oceania	40

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Men

100 metres	Great Britain	10.21	Africa	10.26	United States	10.33
200 metres	Americas	20.56	Great Britain	20.72	United States	20.75
400 metres	Africa	44.99	Great Britain	45.86	United States	46.10
800 metres	Great Britain	1:46.06	Africa	1:46.14	Europe	1:46.53
1500 metres

Asia || 3:38.37
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Africa||3:40.25
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Great Britain||3:40.30
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|5000 metres
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Africa ||13:41.23
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Americas||13:25.39
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United States||14:02.90
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|10,000 metres
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Africa || 28:44.38
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Europe||28:54.38
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Unified Team||29:00.26
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|110 metre hurdles
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Great Britain || 13.07
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Unified Team||13.55
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Americas||13.69
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|400 metre hurdles
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Africa || 48.88
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Great Britain||49.01
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Europe||49.34
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|3000 metre steeplechase
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Africa || 8:26.81
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Europe||8:32.06
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Oceania||8:33.79
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|4×100 metre relay
|valign=top| United States
Bryan Bridgwater
Kevin Braunskill
Calvin Smith

Calvin Smith

Calvin Smith is a former sprint track and field athlete from the United States. He is a former World Record holder in the 100 metre sprint, and was twice World Champion over 200 metres...

Jeff Williams

Jeff Williams (athlete)

Jeff Williams is an American former track and field athlete who specialized in the 200-meter dash. He was the bronze medalist at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics and reached the 200 m final at the 1996 Summer Olympics...

||38.48
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Andrés Simón

Andrés Simón

Andrés Simón Gómez is a former sprinter from Cuba who won an Olympic bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay in Barcelona 1992. He also participated in the relay at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. He specialized in the 60 meters and 100 metres events. His personal best for the 100m is 10.06, set in...

Joel Lamela

Joel Lamela

Joel Lamela Loaces is a former sprinter from Cuba who won an Olympic bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay in Barcelona 1992. He specialized in the 100 metres event, and his personal best of 10.53 was set during the 1991 World Championships.-References:...

Joel Isasi

Joel Isasi

Joel Isasi González is a former sprinter from Cuba who won an Olympic bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay in Barcelona 1992 and a silver medal at the 4 x 100 relay at the 1990 Goodwill Games. His personal best of 10.22 and 21.64 was both set during 1995.-External links:...

Robson da Silva

Robson da Silva

Robson Caetano da Silva is the most successful Brazilian sprinter to date. He participated in four consecutive Olympic Summer Games and won the bronze medal over 200 metres in the 1988 Seoul Olympics as well as in the 4×100 m relay in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.Possibly Da Silva's greatest...

||38.51
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John Myles-Mills

John Myles-Mills

John Myles-Mills is a retired Ghanaian athlete who competed in the 100 and 200 metres.-Achievements:*1992 African Championships - bronze medal *1989 IAAF World Indoor Championships - silver medal...

Olapade Adeniken

Olapade Adeniken

Olapade Adeniken is a retired Nigerian sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres,and is the father of Michael Adeniken....

Oluyemi Kayode

Oluyemi Kayode

Oluyemi Kayode was a Nigerian sprinter.Kayode won the silver medal in 4 x 100 m relay at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain, together with teammates Chidi Imoh, Olapade Adeniken and Davidson Ezinwa...

Sanusi Turay||39.08
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|4×400 metre relay
|valign=top| Africa
Benyounés Lahlou

Benyounés Lahlou

Benyounés Lahlou is a Moroccan runner who specialized in the 400 and 800 metres.Lahlou finished seventh in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1991 World Championships, together with teammates Abdelali Kasbane, Ali Dahane and Bouchaib Belkaid....

Samuel Matete

Samuel Matete

Samuel Matete is a retired male track and field athlete from Zambia, who competed mainly in 400 meter hurdles. Noted for his exceptionally fast finish, he was one of the world's leading hurdlers in the early 1990s, and became the first Zambian track and field world champion in 1991...

Simon Kemboi

Simon Kemboi

Simon Kemboi is a retired sprinter from Kenya. He specialised in 400 metres. He is a World Championships and African Championships medalist, and competed at the Olympics.-Career:...

Sunday Bada

Sunday Bada

Sunday Bada is a retired Nigerian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres event.Bada won three medals at World Indoor Championships, including a gold medal in 1997....

||3:02.14
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Lázaro Martínez

Lazaro Martínez

Lázaro Martínez Despaigne is a retired Cuban sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.He won an Olympic silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay in Barcelona 1992. His personal best of 46.12 was set during the 1991 World Championships....

Devon Morris

Devon Morris

Devon Morris is a retired Jamaican sprinter who mainly competed over 400 metres. He won this distance at the 1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships, and his personal best time was 45.49 s, achieved during the 1987 World Championships. At the 1988 Summer Olympics he won a silver medal with the...

Troy Douglas

Troy Douglas

Troy Douglas is a former Dutch sprinter. Originally competing for Bermuda, he finished second at the 1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships in the 200 metres event, but he changed nationality to the Netherlands some time after...

Norberto Téllez

Norberto Téllez

Norberto Téllez is a retired Cuban runner.Originally a 400 metres runner who also enjoyed success in 4 x 400 metres relay, winning the silver medal at the 1992 Olympics, Téllez later converted to the 800 metres distance. At the 1996 Summer Olympics he ran in 1:42.85 and thereby improved the...

||3:02.95
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Du'aine Ladejo

Du'aine Ladejo

Du'aine Ladejo is an English-born athlete and television personality. In his sports career, he was best known for winning the 400 metres sprint gold medal at the 1994 European Championships and being a member of the United Kingdom and England 400 metre relay squads at the European Championships,...

Jon Ridgeon

Jon Ridgeon

Jonathan Peter Ridgeon is a retired British hurdling athlete who won the silver medal in the 110 metres hurdles at the 1987 World Championships.- Biography :...

Allyn Condon

Allyn Condon

Allyn Condon is an English former sprinter and current bobsleigher. At the Vancouver Olympic Games in 2010 he became the second person to have competed for Great Britain in both the summer and winter Olympic games having already competed in the Sydney Olympics in 2000.-Athletics:Condon has been...

Mark Richardson

Mark Richardson (athlete)

Mark Ashton Richardson is a British former athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Great Britain in the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Atlanta, United States in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Iwan Thomas, Jamie Baulch and Roger Black...

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| High jump
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Unified Team || 2.29
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Americas||2.26
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Great Britain||2.26
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| Pole vault
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Unified Team ||5.60
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Europe||5.40
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Africa||5.30
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| Long jump
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Americas || 7.97
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United States||7.89
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Asia||7.84
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| Triple jump
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Great Britain || 17.34
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Americas||17.06
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Africa||17.03
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| Shot put
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United States || 21.34
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Unified Team||20.14
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Europe||19.75
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| Discus throw
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United States || 64.86
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Americas||63.66
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Asia||63.06
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| Hammer throw
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Europe || 80.44
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Unified Team||78.28
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United States||77.08
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| Javelin throw
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Europe || 88.26
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Africa||79.90
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Unified Team||78.40
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Women

100 metres	Unified Team	11.33	Americas	11.34	Asia	11.44
200 metres	Europe	23.07	Unified Team	23.24	Asia	23.27
400 metres	United States	50.64	Americas	51.54	Unified Team	52.47
800 metres	Africa	2:00.47	United States	2:01.60	Unified Team	2:02.19
1500 metres	Unified Team	4:17.60	Europe	4:18.16	United States	4:18.41
3000 metres	Africa	9:05.89	Unified Team	9:08.30	Europe	9:09.03
10,000 metres	Africa	33:38.97	Europe	33:46.19	Asia	33:53.09
100 metre hurdles	Americas	13.06	Europe	13.13	Germany	12.86
400 metre hurdles	United States	55.38	Europe	55.66	Unified Team	56.46
4×100 metre relay	Asia Gao Han Tian Yumei Chen Zhaojing Xiao Yehua	43.63	Europe Valerie Jean-Charles Valerie Jean-Charles Valérie Jean-Charles is a French athlete who specialises in the 200 meters. Jean-Charles competed in the women's 200 meters at the 1992 Summer Olympics.- References :... Odiah Sidibé Odiah Sidibé Odiah Sidibé is a French sprint athlete of Guinean descent.- Achievements :* 2002 European Championships in Athletics - gold medal * 2002 European Championships in Athletics - seventh place... Odile Singa Marie-José Pérec Marie-José Pérec Marie-José Pérec is a French athlete, specialised in the 200 and 400 m, and a triple Olympic champion....	44.02	Africa Lalao Ravaonirina Lalao Ravaonirina Lalao Ravaonirina is a retired Malagasy athlete who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres.Her personal best time was 11.32 seconds, achieved in July 1991 in Limoges... Rufina Ubah Rufina Ubah Rufina Ubah is a Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres.Ubah finished seventh in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1991 World Championships, together with teammates Beatrice Utondu, Christy Opara-Thompson and Mary Onyali-Omagbemi.... Faith Idehen Faith Idehen Faith Idehen is a retired female sprinter from Nigeria. At the 1992 Summer Olympics she, together with Beatrice Utondu, Christy Opara Thompson and Mary Onyali, won a bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay.-Achievements:- References :*... Christy Opara-Thompson	44.21
4×400 metre relay	Americas Rosey Edeh Rosey Edeh Rosey Edeh is a Canadian television personality, currently a correspondent for the entertainment newsmagazine series ET Canada.Edeh was born in London, England... Charmaine Crooks Charmaine Crooks Charmaine Crooks , is a Canadian athlete, five-time Olympian and Olympic Silver Medalist . Charmaine was born in Mandeville, Jamaica, but represented Canada for close to 20 years in athletics... Norfalia Carabali Ximena Restrepo Ximena Restrepo Ximena Restrepo Gaviria is a former Colombian sprinter. With the time of 49.64 seconds she won a bronze medal in 400 metres at the 1992 Olympic Games, Colombia's first athletics medal. This result is still a South American record, as is the case with her 200 metres time of 22.92 seconds, which she...	3:29.73	Unified Team Marina Shmonina Marina Shmonina Marina Shmonina is an athlete who represented the Soviet Union and later Uzbekistan. She specialized in the 400 metres and 4 x 400 metres relay.... Lyudmila Dzhigalova Lyudmila Dzhigalova Lyudmyla Stanislavivna Dzhyhalova is a retired athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres... Margarita Ponomaryova Margarita Ponomaryova Margarita Khromova-Ponomaryova is a retired hurdler from Russia, best known for setting the world record in the women's 400 metres hurdles in 1984. She was born in Balkhash.... Yelena Ruzina Yelena Ruzina Yelena Ivanovna Ruzina is a retired athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres. She represented the Soviet Union....	3:30.43	Africa Tina Paulino Tina Paulino Tina Paulino is an 800 metres runner from Mozambique.- Early life :Born in Inhambane, Tina Paulino is a distant cousin of Maria de Lurdes Mutola. She started competing in 1992 at the age of 18, having already played basketball for the national team... Omolade Akinremi Omolade Akinremi Omolade Akinremi is a retired Nigerian hurdler.-Achievements:-External links:... Maria Mutola Maria Mutola Maria de Lurdes Mutola is a female athlete from Mozambique who has specialized in the 800 m. She was born in Maputo, earning her the suiting nickname of "The Maputo Express. She is the fourth track & field athlete to compete at six Olympic Games.-Teenage years:Mutola was born in the Chamanculo... Omotayo Akinremi	3:31.90
High jump	Americas	1.94	Europe	1.91	Africa	1.88
Long jump	Germany	7.16	Unified Team	6.85	Europe	6.59
Triple jump	Asia	13.88	Unified Team	13.67	Americas	13.45
Shot put	Americas	19.19	Unified Team	17.98	Germany	17.97
Discus throw	Americas	69.30	Germany	67.90	Asia	63.38
Javelin throw	Europe	61.86	Unified Team	58.10	Americas	58.08

External links

• World Cup Results
• Full Results by IAAF