ON FIRST BLUSH Lilian Odira looked like the best choice for No. 1, but a closer look at the world champion’s overall season showed a very thin record, with only a single international outside the WC, and that a loss. So the Kenyan newcomer drops to No. 3…
THAT LEFT THE DOOR OPEN for Britons Keely Hodgkinson and Georgia Hunter-Bell to go 1–2, the first by any nation since Americans Ajee’ Wilson and Raevyn Rogers in ’19…
IN REPEATING AS No. 1, Hodgkinson backed up her WC bronze with a pair of DL wins and a season-ending Athlos triumph. She beat silver medalist Hunter-Bell 2–1 although her busy teammate had a pair of DL trophies of her own and added a 2nd and a 3rd…
A DL FINAL WIN on home soil sewed up No. 4 for Switzerland’s Audrey Werro… The big DL presence was Tsige Duguma, with a trio of top steps, but the Ethiopian failed to advance from the WC semis.
| JUMP TO U.S. RANKINGS | VIEW WORLD TOP 50 LIST | VIEW U.S. TOP 50 LIST |
| 1. KEELY HODGKINSON (Great Britain) (3/3/02, 5-6/119) (1.68/54) | |||||
| 1:54.74 | … | 1)Chorzów DL | 8/16 | ||
| 1:55.69 | … | 1)Lausanne DL | 8/20 | ||
| 1:54.91 | … | 3)World Ch | 9/21 | ▷ | 1. Odira; 2. Hunter Bell |
| (1:59.79h, 1:57.53sf) | |||||
| 1:56.53 | … | 1)Athlos NYC | 10/10 | ||
| 2. GEORGIA HUNTER BELL (Great Britain) (10/17/93, 5-5¾/115) (1.67/52) | |||||
| 1:58.99 | … | 2)GST Philadelphia | 6/01 | ▷ | 1. Welteji |
| 1:57.66 | … | 1)Stockholm DL | 6/15 | ||
| 1:56.74 | … | 1)London DL | 7/19 | ||
| 1:59.53 | … | 1)GB Ch | 8/03 | ||
| (2:01.74h) | |||||
| 1:57.55 | … | 3)Lausanne DL | 8/20 | ▷ | 1. Hodgkinson; 2. Werro |
| 1:55.96 | … | 2)Zürich DL | 8/28 | ▷ | 1. Werro |
| 1:54.90 | … | 2)World Ch | 9/21 | ▷ | 1. Odira |
| (1:58.82h, 1:58.62sf) | |||||
| 1:58.33 | … | 2)Athlos NYC | 10/10 | ▷ | 1. Hodgkinson |
| 3. LILIAN ODIRA (Kenya) (4/18/99, 5-6/121) (1.68/55) | |||||
| (2:01.24i, 2:04.46i, 2:16.21i) | |||||
| 2:03.9 | … | 3)Bondo | 4/17 | ▷ | 1. Korir; 2. S. Moraa |
| 1:58.31 | … | 1)Nairobi WT | 5/31 | ||
| 2:02.08 | … | 1)Ken Ch | 6/27 | ||
| (2:08.35h) | |||||
| 2:13.85 | … | 1)Ken WC Tr | 7/22 | ||
| 1:56.52 | … | 2)Chorzów DL | 8/16 | ▷ | 1. Hodgkinson |
| 1:54.62 | … | 1)World Ch | 9/21 | ||
| (1:57.86h, 1:56.85sf) | |||||
| 4. AUDREY WERRO (Switzerland) (3/27/04, 5-8/126) (1.73/57) | |||||
| (2:00.34i, 2:02.76i, 2:01.49i, 2:01.13i, 2:00.92i, 2:01.76i, 2:27.37i, 2:04.91i, 2:01.11i, 1:59.81i) | |||||
| 1:58.97 | … | 9)Rabat DL | 5/25 | ▷ | 1. Duguma; 2. Sekgodiso; 3. Wiley; 4. Bourgoin; 5. Maloney; 6. Raziki; 7. Nakaayi; 8. Coiro |
| 1:57.25 | … | 1)Bydgoszcz | 5/30 | ||
| 1:58.35 | … | 4)Stockholm DL | 6/15 | ▷ | 1. Hunter Bell; 2. M. Moraa; 3. Sekgodiso |
| 1:59.39 | … | 1)Turku WT | 6/17 | ||
| 1:58.78 | … | 2)Euro Teams | 6/29 | ▷ | 1. Bourgoin |
| 1:57.42 | … | 1)Euro U23 | 7/20 | ||
| (2:00.89h) | |||||
| 1:57.34 | … | 2)Lausanne DL | 8/20 | ▷ | 1. Hodgkinson |
| 1:56.29 | … | 1)Swi Ch | 8/24 | ||
| (2:03.95h) | |||||
| 1:55.91 | … | 1)Zürich DL | 8/28 | ||
| 1:56.17 | … | 6)World Ch | 9/21 | ▷ | 1. Odira; 2. Hunter Bell; 3. Hodgkinson; 4. S. Moraa; 5. Hurta-Klecker |
| (1:58.43h, 1:56.99sf) | |||||
| 5. TSIGE DUGUMA (Ethiopia) (2/23/01, 5-5/115) (1.65/52) | |||||
| (1:58.97i, 1:59.02i, 2:00.04i, 2:04.52i, 2:03.85i, 2:04.76i) | |||||
| 1:56.64 | … | 1)Shanghai DL | 5/03 | ||
| 1:57.42 | … | 1)Rabat DL | 5/25 | ||
| 1:57.10 | … | 1)Eugene DL | 7/05 | ||
| 1:57.70 | … | 5sf)World Ch | 9/19 | ▷ | 1. Odira; 2. Werro; 3. Hull; 4. Hurta-Klecker |
| (2:01.53h) | |||||
| 6. ANAÏS BOURGOIN (France) (10/3/96, 5-5/115) (1.65/52) | |||||
| 2:00.87 | … | 2)Franconville | 5/18 | ▷ | 1. Guillemot |
| 1:57.81 | … | 4)Rabat DL | 5/25 | ▷ | 1. Duguma; 2. Sekgodiso; 3. Wiley |
| 1:59.53 | … | 1)Hengelo WT | 6/09 | ||
| 1:58.60 | … | 1)Euro Teams | 6/29 | ||
| 1:58.41 | … | 4)Eugene DL | 7/05 | ▷ | 1. Duguma; 2. Sekgodiso; 3. Nakaayi |
| 2:02.50 | … | 1)Fr Ch | 8/03 | ||
| (2:03.42h) | |||||
| 1:58.43 | … | 4)Lausanne DL | 8/20 | ▷ | 1. Hodgkinson; 2. Werro; 3. Hunter Bell |
| 1:56.97 | … | 3)Zürich DL | 8/28 | ▷ | 1. Werro; 2. Hunter Bell |
| 1:58.00 | … | 3sf)World Ch | 9/19 | ▷ | 1. Hodgkinson; 2. M. Moraa |
| (1:58.43h) | |||||
| 7. PRUDENCE SEKGODISO (South Africa) (1/5/02, 5-1¾/97) (1.57/44) | |||||
| (2:02.30i, 1:59.88i, 1:59.88i, 2:03.89i, 2:01.21i, 1:58.40i) | |||||
| 1:59.01 | … | 1)Pretoria | 3/12 | ||
| 1:58.80 | … | 1)SAfr Ch | 4/26 | ||
| (1:58.80h) | |||||
| 1:57.52 | … | 2)Rabat DL | 5/25 | ▷ | 1. Duguma |
| 1:58.00 | … | 3)Stockholm DL | 6/15 | ▷ | 1. Hunter Bell; 2. M. Moraa |
| 1:57.16 | … | 1)Ostrava WT | 6/24 | ||
| 1:57.16 | … | 2)Eugene DL | 7/05 | ▷ | 1. Duguma |
| 1:58.76 | … | 6)Lausanne DL | 8/20 | ▷ | 1. Hodgkinson; 2. Werro; 3. Hunter Bell; 4. Bourgoin; 5. Nowe |
| 1:58.57 | … | 6)Zürich DL | 8/28 | ▷ | 1. Werro; 2. Hunter Bell; 3. Bourgoin; 4. Maloney; 5. Nakaayi |
| dnf | … | h7)World Ch | 9/18 | ▷ | 1. Goule-Toppin; 2. Nowe; 3. Trapeau |
| 8. SARAH MORAA (Kenya) (10/26/05) | |||||
| (2:01.28i, 2:01.69i) | |||||
| 2:00.6 | … | 1)Nakuru | 4/05 | ||
| 1:59.46 | … | 2)Gaborone WT | 4/12 | ▷ | 1. Nowe |
| 2:03.5 | … | 2)Bondo | 4/17 | ▷ | 1. Korir |
| 1:58.96 | … | 3)Nairobi WT | 5/31 | ▷ | 1. Odira; 2. Nowe |
| 1:59.94 | … | 2)Kampala | 6/07 | ▷ | 1. Nakaayi |
| 2:02.56 | … | 2)Ken Ch | 6/27 | ▷ | 1. Odira |
| (2:10.30h) | |||||
| 2:14.31 | … | 3)Ken Trials | 7/22 | ▷ | 1. Odira; 2. Chebet |
| 1:55.74 | … | 4)World Ch | 9/21 | ▷ | 1. Odira; 2. Hunter Bell; 3. Hodgkinson |
| (2:01.62h, 1:57.53sf) | |||||
| 9. SAGE HURTA-KLECKER (US) (6/23/98, 5-5/115) (1.65/52) | |||||
| (2:00.42i, 2:00.56i, 2:00.13i) | |||||
| 1:59.26 | … | 4)GST Kingston | 4/04 | ▷ | 1. Hiltz; 2. Welteji; 3. Hull |
| 1:59.11 | … | 7)Shanghai DL | 5/03 | ▷ | 1. Duguma; 2. Billings; 3. Nakaayi; 4. Goule-Toppin; 5. Wiley; 6. Getachew |
| 1:59.02 | … | 1)Track Fest | 5/24 | ||
| 1:59.77 | … | 3)Hengelo WT | 6/09 | ▷ | 1. Bourgoin; 2. Nowe |
| 1:59.58 | … | 3)Turku WT | 6/17 | ▷ | 1. Werro; 2. Wielgosz |
| 1:58.89 | … | 4)Sound Running | 7/12 | ▷ | 1. Hunter; 2. Congdon; 3. Mackay |
| 1:59.48 | … | 3)USATF | 8/03 | ▷ | 1. Willis; 2. Congdon |
| (1:59.28h, 1:58.40sf) | |||||
| 1:55.89 | … | 5)World Ch | 9/21 | ▷ | 1. Odira; 2. Hunter Bell; 3. Hodgkinson; 4. S. Moraa |
| (1:58.43h, 1:57.62sf) | |||||
| 10. HALIMAH NAKAAYI (Uganda) (10/16/94, 5-3/110) (1.60/50) | |||||
| (2:04.57i) | |||||
| 2:00.88 | … | 1)Kampala | 3/15 | ||
| 1:58.39 | … | 3)Shanghai DL | 5/03 | ▷ | 1. Duguma; 2. Billings |
| 1:58.58 | … | 7)Rabat DL | 5/25 | ▷ | 1. Duguma; 2. Sekgodiso; 3. Wiley; 4. Bourgoin; 5. Maloney; 6. Raziki |
| 1:59.68 | … | 1)Kampala | 6/07 | ||
| 1:57.89 | … | 3)Eugene DL | 7/05 | ▷ | 1. Duguma; 2. Sekgodiso |
| 1:57.62 | … | 3)London DL | 7/19 | ▷ | 1. Hunter Bell; 2. Wiley |
| 1:58.43 | … | 5)Zürich DL | 8/28 | ▷ | 1. Werro; 2. Hunter Bell; 3. Bourgoin; 4. Maloney |
| 1:57.79 | … | 6sf)World Ch | 9/19 | ▷ | 1. Odira; 2. Werro; 3. Hull; 4. Hurta-Klecker |
| (1:58.57h) | |||||
| 2:01.32 | … | 5)Athlos NYC | 10/10 | ▷ | 1. Hodgkinson; 2. Hunter Bell; 3. Maloney; 4. Goule-Toppin |
| U.S. RANKINGS | ||||
| 1. | *Sage Hurta-Klecker (On AC) | 6. | Meghan Hunter (BYU) | |
| 1)Track Fest, 3)USATF, 5)World Ch | 1)Big 12, 3)NCAA, 5)USATF | |||
| 2. | Roisin Willis (Stanford) | 7. | Raevyn Rogers (Nike Swoosh) | |
| 1)NCAA, 1)USATF, 4h)World Ch | 6)Eugene DL, 6)USATF, 4)Chorzów DL | |||
| 3. | Maggi Congdon (Northern Arizona) | 8. | Ajee’ Wilson (Bandit) | |
| 2)Sound Running, 2)USATF, 7sf)World Ch | 2)Murphey Cl, 7)USATF, 1)Pfungstadt | |||
| 4. | Nia Akins (HOKA) | 9. | Makayla Paige (North Carolina) | |
| 1)MRBaltimore HP, 4)USATF, 1)NACAC | 1)Wake Forest Inv, 2)ACC, 2)NCAA | |||
| 5. | Addy Wiley (adidas) | 10. | Michaela Rose (LSU) | |
| 2)London DL, 9)USATF, 8)Zürich DL | 1)SEC, 4)NCAA, 6sf)USATF | |||
