by Larry Eder
Ruth Chepngetich takes first gold, 28 September 2019, photo by PhotoRun.net
Rosa & Associates, one of the more global athletic athletic representation team, headed by Federico Rosa, is taking 20 athletes to the 2019 IAAF Outdoor Athletic Championships. They began in winning style with Ruth Chepngetich taking the marathon in 2:32.43.
Some fine athletes are in ther group:
Men:
Arthur Cisse, 100m sprinter from C’ote Ivoire, who should be on the podium some day.
Nigel Amos, fastest 800m in world, 1:41.73 WL, Olympic silver medalist, what can he do?
Paul Lonyangata, 2:06.10 marathon PB, 27:21 for 10,000m, 13:08 for 5000m, can he medal in the marathon?
Geremew Mosinet, ETH, winner, 2018 Dubai Marathon, 2nd, 2018 Chicago, a great finish, can he affect Doha?
Yasmin Copello, TUR, Euro Champ, Euro silver, 47.91 PB, moved into seond round with 5th in the 5th heat on 9/27/19 at WC Doha.
Thiago Braz Da Sliva, can he defend his PV title? Thiago won in Rio 2016!
Women:
Marie Jose Ta Lou-won 2 medals, both silvers in 2017 London, silver at World Indoors, and gold and bronze at recent Africa Games, she looks tough in Doha!
Ivet Lalova, at 35, one of globe’s most enduring at 100m/200m, gold, silver medalist at Euro Outdoors, gold at Euro Indoors. What can she do here?
Ruth Chepnegetich, Kenya, won first medal of the championships, in the marathon!
Yarislay Silva, Cuba, moved to final of PV, former World Champion, extremely capable.
Alessia Trost, ITA, bronze medalist in 2018 World Indoor HJ, cleared 1.92m, did not move to final
27 SEP-6 OCT „WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS” (DOHA, QAT)
Men
CISSE ARTHUR CIV 100
INFANTINO ANTONIO ITA 200/4X100
AMOS NIJEL BOT 800
KORIO ALEX KEN 10000
LONYANGATA PAUL KEN MARATHON
BAHYIN MOSINET GEREMEW ETH MARATHON
MUSOBO FRED UGA MARATHON
MOKOKA STEPHEN SAF MARATHON
COPELLO YASMANI TUR 400HS
GALVAN MATTEO ITA 4X400
SAWE MATHEW KEN HJ
BRAZ DA SILVA THIAGO BRA PV
OBIENA ERNEST PHI PV
Women
TA LOU MARIE JOSEE CIV 100/200
LALOVA IVET BUL 200
RENGERUK LILIAN CUB 5000
CHEPNGETICH RUTH KEN MARATHON
PEDROSO YADISLEIDY ITA 400HS
TROST ALESSIA Italy HJ
BRUNI ROBERTA ITA PV
