Friday, July 19, 2013

Gabriele Anderson Sets PR in Monaco 1500; Kipp Gets Qualifier in Steeple, Cheever Sixth

Americans dominated the 1500 at the Monaco IAAF Diamond League Meet Friday with defending World Champion Jenny Simpson using a 59.30 final lap to win in 4:00.48.  Team USA Minnesota's Gabriele Anderson finished fifth, fourth American, in a three second PR of 4:01.48.

In the final race of the meet, US's Shalayla Kipp ran a season's best of 9:37.23 in fourth place in the 3000 Steeplechase to book her trip to Moscow for the World Championships.  Jamie Cheever finished sixth in 9:49.48.

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