Thursday, November 13, 2008

Kami Semick and Team Does USA Proud at IAF 100k World Championships

THE US Womens Team had a strong showing at the IAF 100k World Championship last Saturday in Tarquinial, Italy, on their way to a team silver medal. Kami Semick finished second overall in 7 hours 33 minutes 58 seconds, while Meghan Arbogast finished sixth in 7 hours 52 minutes and 21 seconds, and Devon Crosby-Helms finished tenth in 8:01:52.

In the men's race, first-time Team USA member Michael Wardian led American men, finishing ninth in 7:06:35. Adam Lint finished in 50th-place in 8:06:35.

RESULTS

100 km:

MEN
1) Giorgio Calcaterra ITA 6:37:41
2) Jaroslaw Janicki POL 6:40:04,
3) Miguel Angel Jiménez ESP 6:53:44
4) Anssi Raittila FIN 6:56:49
5) Christophe Buquet FRA 6:57:59
6) Marco D´Innocenti ITA 6:58:43
7) Andrea Rigo ITA 6:59:02
8) Francesco Caroni ITA 6:59:54

Teams
1) ITA 20:35:26
2) FRA 21:44:40
3) ESP 21:49:07


WOMEN

1) Tatjana Zhirkova RUS 7:23:33
2) Kami Semick USA 7:33:58
3) Monica Carlin ITA 7:35:38
4) Irina Vishnevskaja RUS 7:38:40
5) Hiroko Sho JPN 7:46:35
6) Meghan Arbogast USA 7:52:21
7) Magali Reymonenq FRA 7:55:25
8) Mai Fujisawa JPN 7:55:48,

Teams
1) RUS 22:58:49
2) USA 23:28:11
3) JPN 23:42:11

Congrats to all!

- SD

2 comments:

  1. Go Kami!! Wow, those runners are all sooo awesome. 100k? Holy cow!

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  2. According to the entry list of the upcoming Northface 50-miler here in the Headlands, both Kami Semick and Michael Wardian is supposed to be here. I'm sure I saw their names in there along with other phenomenal runners. It will be a good race.

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