Golden Gala
Rome ITA
Race Winners- Men 3000m (3 runnings)
31 Aug 1984 7:46.06 Jack Buckner (ENG)
01 Sep 1983 7:47.42 Alberto Cova-2
14 Sep 1982 7:51.97 Alberto Cova (ITA)
Race Winners- Men 5000m (25 runnings)
11 Jul 2008 13:04.94 Sileshi Sihene-2
13 Jul 2007 13:01.46 Sileshi Sihene (ETH)
14 Jul 2006 12:51.44 Kenenisa Bekele (ETH)
08 Jul 2005 12:52.29 Isaac Songok (KEN)
02 Jul 2004 12:46.53 Eliud Kipchoge (KEN)
11 Jul 2003 12:57.14 Abraham Chebii (KEN)
12 Jul 2002 12:55.85 Salah Hissou-2
29 Jun 2001 12:58.57 Hailu Mekkonen (ETH)
30 Jun 2000 12:50.86 Ali Saidi-Sief (ALG)
07 Jul 1999 12:55.16 Daniel Komen-2
14 Jul 1998 13:02.63 Haile Gebreselasie (ETH)
05 Jun 1997 12:48.98 Daniel Komen (KEN)
05 Jun 1996 12:50.80 Salah Hissou (MAR)
08 Jun 1995 12:55.30 Moses Kiptanui (KEN)
08 Jun 1994 13:12.13 Mohamed Issengar (MAR)
09 Jun 1993 13:10.66 Ezekiel Bitok (KEN)
09 Jun 1992 13:09:80 Ian Hamer (WAL)
17 Jul 1991 13:09.76 Ibrahim Kinuthia (KEN)
18 Jul 1990 13:05.59 Salvatore Antibo (ITA)
19 Jul 1989 13:24.08 Sydney Maree (USA)
27 Jul 1988 13:33.95 Brahim Boutaib (MAR)
22 Jul 1987 12:58.39 Said Aouita-2
10 Sep 1986 13:13.13 Said Aouita (MAR)
07 Sep 1985 13:27.79 Doug Padilla (USA)
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05 Aug 1980 13:30.08 Kipsubai Kosgei (KEN)
Race Winners- Women 3000m (12 runnings)
29 Jun 2001 8:23.96 Olga Yegorova (RUS)
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07 Jul 1999 8:27.79 Gabriela Szabo (ROM)
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08 Jun 1995 8:41.42 Olga Churbanova (RUS)
08 Jun 1994 8:49.62 Roberta Brunet (ITA)
09 Jun 1993 8:50.55 Elena Romanova (RUS)
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17 Jul 1991 8:48.69 Susan Sirma (KEN)
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19 Jul 1989 8:57.10 Margareta Keszeg (POL)
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22 Jul 1987 8:43.71 Maricica Puica-2
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07 Sep 1985 8:25.83 Mary Slaney (USA)
31 Aug 1984 8:35.45 Tatyana Pozdniakova (UKR)
01 Sep 1983 9:09.09 Agnese Possamai (ITA)
14 Sep 1982 8:44.77 Maricica Puica (ROM)
Race Winners- Women 5000m (13 runnings)
11 Jul 2008 14:36.58 Tirunesh Dibaba-3
13 Jul 2007 14:36.52 Mariem Selsouli (MAR)
14 Jul 2006 14:52.37 Tirunesh Dibaba-2
08 Jul 2005 14:32.57 Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH)
02 Jul 2004 14:37.99 Ejageyehu Dibaba (ETH)
11 Jul 2003 14:40.34 Meseret Defar (ETH)
12 Jul 2002 14:53.77 Edith Masai (KEN)
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14 Jul 1998 14:44.35 Zohra Ouaziz (MAR)
05 Jun 1997 14:49.37 Lydia Cheromei (KEN)
05 Jun 1996 14:54.75 Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL)
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18 Jul 1990 15:11.64 Nadia Dandolo (ITA)
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27 Jul 1988 15:25.53 Angela Tooby (WAL)
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10 Sep 1986 15:16.84 Olga Bondareno (RUS)
Note: The 1988 meeting was held in Verona, the 1989 meeting was held in Pescara,
and the 1990 meeting was held in Bologna.
Most Wins
(1980-date)
Men
2
Alberto Cova (ITA)
1982-83
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Said Aouita (MAR)
1986-87
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Daniel Komen (KEN)
1997,1999
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Salah Hissou (MAR)
1996,2002
Sileshi Sihene (ETH)
2007-08
Women
3
Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH)
2005-06,2008
Prize Money
(ADR qualified runners)
Year Men Women Total 2004 $18,260 $30,440 $48,700 2003 28,240 16,945 45,185 2002 49,585 24,790 74,375 2001 43,105 none 43,105 2000 42,500 n/h 42,500 1999 20,000 none 20,000 1998 42,500 21,250 63,750 Sums $244,190 $93,425 $337,615
Race Time Bias (sec/km)
Year Men Women 2007 -1.2 -1.5 2006 -3.1 -2.3 2005 -4.4 -4.0 2004 -2.9 -2.3 2003 -1.5 -2.3 2002 -2.3 -1.0 2001 -3.5 -4.3 2000 -3.2 n/h 1999 -2.6 -2.3 1998 -2.3 -2.3 1997 -1.8 -1.2 1996 -2.0 -3.0 1995 -2.4 -1.7 1994 -2.0 -1.6 1993 -1.9 -1.8 1992 -2.1 n/c 1991 -1.5 -1.5 1990 +0.3 -1.8 1989 -0.3 n/c 1988 +2.9 n/c 1987 +0.3 n/c 1986 -1.7 -1.4 1985 -0.9 -3.1 1984 +0.7 -1.2 Avgs -1.7 -1.9
Competitive Level
(1990-date)
Year Men Women 2008 929 991 2007 898 864 2006 1023 1036 2005 984 1026 2004 999 971 2003 1012 1000 2002 996 1005 2001 969 945 2000 959 n/h 1999 1003 1012 1998 962 952 1997 957 n/c 1996 973 931 1995 815 n/c 1994 835 n/c 1993 877 n/c
Quality Performances
Men- 3000m <7:50 9 <7:55 16 <8:00 17 <8:05 17 <8:10 17 Women- 3000m <8:30 11 <8:40 20 <8:50 45 <9:00 94 <9:10 119 <9:20 130 <9:30 133 Men- 5000m <12:50 3 <13:00 51 <13:10 131 <13:20 203 <13:30 293 <13:40 361 <13:50 414 <14:00 437 Women- 5000m <14:40 11 <15:00 60 <15:20 121 <15:40 172 <16:00 196 <16:20 202
Last Updated on 12 Jul 2008
Contributor: Franco Civai (20)