Liberty Bell Classic – Results
# Liberty Bell Classic – Results

These are the results of the Liberty Bell Classic, an alternative to the 1980 Summer Olympics for the boycotting countries. It took place on July 16 and July 17, 1980, in Philadelphia, United States at the Franklin Field.

## Men's results

### 100 meters

| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 1 | Harvey Glance | United States | 10.27 |
| 2 | | Mel Lattany | United States | 10.39 |
| 3 | | Willie Gault | United States | 10.46 |
| 4 | 4 | Tony Sharpe | Canada | 10.46 |
| 5 | | Desai Williams | Canada | 10.49 |
| 6 | | Neville Hodge | United States Virgin Islands | 10.51 |
| 7 | | Marvin Nash | Canada | 10.60 |
| 8 | | Bernd Sattler | West Germany | 10.62 |
| 9 | | Robert Clarke | Barbados | 10.74 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| | Mel Lattany | United States | 10.31 |
| | Harvey Glance | United States | 10.31 |
| | Willie Gault | United States | 10.33 |
| 4 | Desai Williams | Canada | 10.37 |
| 5 | Tony Sharpe | Canada | 10.57 |
| 6 | Marvin Nash | Canada | 10.58 |
| 7 | Bernd Sattler | West Germany | 10.66 |
| 8 | Neville Hodge | United States Virgin Islands | 10.79 |
| 9 | Robert Clarke | Barbados | 10.91 |

### 200 meters

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Desai Williams | Canada | 20.81 |
| 2 | Fred Taylor | United States | 20.81 |
| 3 | Bernd Sattler | West Germany | 21.14 |
| 4 | James Butler | United States | 21.16 |
| 5 | Neville Hodge | United States Virgin Islands | 21.17 |
| 6 | Tony Sharpe | Canada | 21.23 |
| 7 | Frank Van Doorn | Canada | 21.31 |
| 8 | Fabian Whymns | Bahamas | 21.44 |
| 9 | John Mwebi | Kenya | 22.53 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| | James Butler | United States | 20.65 |
| | Fred Taylor | United States | 20.66 |
| | Desai Williams | Canada | 20.92 |
| 4 | Bernd Sattler | West Germany | 21.15 |
| 5 | Neville Hodge | United States Virgin Islands | 21.33 |
| 6 | Frank Van Doorn | Canada | 21.38 |
| 7 | Tony Sharpe | Canada | 21.41 |
| 8 | Fabian Whymns | Bahamas | 21.86 |
| | John Mwebi | Kenya | ??.?? |

### 400 meters

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Herman Frazier | United States | 46.49 |
| 2 | Walter McKoy | United States | 46.58 |
| 3 | James Atuti | Kenya | 46.76 |
| 4 | Billy Konchellah | Kenya | 46.91 |
| 5 | Hassan El Kashief | Sudan | 47.11 |
| 6 | Fred Sowerby | Antigua and Barbuda | 47.13 |
| 7 | Bill Green | United States | 47.32 |
| 8 | Brian Saunders | Canada | 47.68 |
| 9 | Hamil Grimes | Barbados | 47.74 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| | Billy Konchellah | Kenya | 45.59 |
| | Hassan El Kashief | Sudan | 45.60 |
| | Bill Green | United States | 45.79 |
| 4 | Walter McKoy | United States | 45.80 |
| 5 | Herman Frazier | United States | 45.81 |
| 6 | James Atuti | Kenya | 46.33 |
| 7 | Fred Sowerby | Antigua and Barbuda | 46.62 |
| 8 | Brian Saunders | Canada | 46.92 |
| 9 | Hamil Grimes | Barbados | 48.66 |

### 800 meters

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Don Paige | United States | 1:47.19 |
| | Omer Khalifa | Sudan | 1:47.27 |
| | Randy Wilson | United States | 1:48.03 |
| 4 | Mike Watson | Bermuda | 1:48.41 |
| 5 | James Maina Boi | Kenya | 1:48.50 |
| 6 | Peter Lemashon | Kenya | 1:49.26 |
| 7 | Ali Figio Oshia | Sudan | 1:49.50 |
| 8 | Christian Molina | Chile | 1:50.50 |
| 9 | Pin Kal-Kat | Thailand | 1:51.06 |
| | Felipe Mascaró | Chile | ?:??.?? |

### 1500 meters

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Steve Scott | United States | 3:40.19 |
| | Omer Khalifa | Sudan | 3:40.34 |
| | Mike Durkin | United States | 3:41.40 |
| 4 | Wilson Waigwa | Kenya | 3:41.60 |
| 5 | John Gregorek | United States | 3:41.82 |
| 6 | Justin Gloden | Luxembourg | 3:43.43 |
| 7 | Sermet Timurlenk | Turkey | 3:44.46 |
| 8 | Craig Masback | United States | 3:47.04 |
| 9 | Emilio Ulloa | Chile | 3:51.67 |
| 10 | Luis Palma | Chile | 3:54.99 |
| 11 | Louis Meleboko | Central African Republic | 4:07.45 |

### 5000 meters

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Kip Rono | Kenya | 13:37.52 |
| | Hillary Tuwei | Kenya | 13:39.72 |
| | Greg Duhaime | Canada | 13:45.77 |
| 4 | Matt Centrowitz | United States | 13:46.43 |
| 5 | Alberto Salazar | United States | 13:46.52 |
| 6 | Dick Buerkle | United States | 13:51.37 |
| 7 | Rod Dixon | New Zealand | 14:04.17 |
| 8 | Alfred Nyasani | Kenya | 14:13.77 |
| 9 | Greg Fredericks | United States | 14:31.14 |
| 10 | Ahmet Altun | Turkey | 14:39.06 |
| 11 | Kangni Folivi | Togo | 14:51.73 |
| 12 | Sam Hlawe | Swaziland | 14:56.90 |
| 13 | John Kimatin | Kenya | 15:05.99 |
| 14 | Isaac Slhiohgonyane | Swaziland | 15:29.65 |
| | Nzimbu | Zaire | ??:??.?? |

### 110 meters hurdles

17 July Wind: +2.7 m/s

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Renaldo Nehemiah | United States | 13.31 |
| | Tonie Campbell | United States | 13.68 |
| | Hans-Gerd Klein | West Germany | 13.94 |
| 4 | Phillip Sang | Kenya | 14.10 |
| 5 | Pat Fogarty | Canada | 14.11 |
| 6 | Dieter Gebhard | West Germany | 14.24 |
| 7 | Fatwell Kimaiyo | Kenya | 14.35 |
| 8 | Mark McKoy | Canada | 14.42 |

### 400 meters hurdles

17 July

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | James Walker | United States | 48.6 |
| | David Lee | United States | 49.1 |
| | Bart Williams | United States | 50.0 |
| 4 | Daniel Kimaiyo | Kenya | 50.6 |
| 5 | Lloyd Guss | Canada | 51.2 |
| 6 | Giorgio Ballati | Italy | 51.3 |

### 4 × 100 metres relay

| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | United States | Mel Lattany, Harvey Glance, James Butler, Carl Lewis | 38.61 |
| | Canada | Tony Sharpe, Desai Williams, Marvin Nash, Ben Johnson | 39.54 |
| | Thailand | | 41.29 |
| 4 | Barbados | | 41.62 |
| 5 | Gambia | | 42.50 |
| 6 | Central African Republic | | 43.68 |

### 4 × 400 metres relay

| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | United States | Walter McCoy, Fred Taylor, David Lee, Herman Frazier | 3:03.20 |
| | Kenya | James Atuti, Billy Konchellah, James Maina Boi, Daniel Kimaiyo | 3:05.72 |
| | Sudan | | 3:09.06 |
| 4 | Canada | | 3:09.17 |

### High jump

July 17

| Name | Nationality | Result |
| - | - | - |
| Benn Fields | United States | 2.26 |
| Nat Page | United States | 2.26 |
| Dietmar Mögenburg | West Germany | 2.22 |
| Carlo Thränhardt | West Germany | 2.22 |

### Pole vault

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Tom Hintnaus | United States | 5.50 |
| | Steve Lawry | Israel | 5.33 |
| | Zhang Cheng | China | 5.18 |
| 4 | Liang Weiqiang | China | 5.02 |
| 5 | Bruce Simpson | Canada | 5.02 |
| 5 | Brian Morrisette | United States Virgin Islands | 5.02 |
| | Glenn Colivas | Canada | NM |

### Long jump

July 17

| Name | Nationality | Result |
| - | - | - |
| Larry Myricks | United States | 8.20 |
| Larry Doubley | United States | 7.95 |
| Carl Lewis | United States | 7.77 |

### Triple jump

July 17

| Name | Nationality | Result |
| - | - | - |
| Zhou Zhenxian | China | 16.90 |
| Greg Caldwell | United States | 16.75 |
| Steve Hanna | Bahamas | 16.42 |

### Shot put

| Name | Nationality | Result |
| - | - | - |
| Youssef Nagui Asaad | Egypt | 19.69 |
| Ian Pyka | United States | 19.58 |
| Gert Weil | Chile | 16.17 |

### Discus throw

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Ben Plucknett | United States | 61.46 |
| | Al Oerter | United States | 60.76 |
| | Alwin Wagner | West Germany | 59.48 |
| 4 | Borys Chambul | Canada | 59.13 |
| 5 | Bradley Cooper | Bahamas | 58.32 |
| 6 | Heinz-Direck Neu | West Germany | 57.12 |
| 7 | Rob Gray | Canada | 54.15 |
| 8 | John Onkware | Kenya | 42.37 |

### Hammer throw

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Scott Neilson | Canada | 72.62 |
| | Boris Djerassi | United States | 71.34 |
| | Andy Bessette | United States | 69.08 |
| 4 | John McArdle | United States | 68.15 |
| 5 | Peter Galle | Israel | 61.11 |
| 6 | Uğur Sel | Turkey | 55.09 |

### Javelin throw

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Shen Maomao | China | 89.12 | AR |
| | Tom Petranoff | United States | 84.56 | |
| | Gheorghe Megelea | Canada | 79.24 | |
| 4 | Robert Sing | United States | 76.10 | |
| 5 | Robert Moulder | Canada | 68.45 | |
| 6 | Atchontchon Agbodan | Togo | 61.37 | |

### Decathlon

July 17/18

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 100m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400m | 110m H | DT | PV | JT | 1500m | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Bobby Coffman | United States | 11.05 | 7.10 | 15.72 | 1.98 | 49.5 | 14.10 | 51.87 | 4.61 | 49.66 | 4:46.69 | 8058 |
| | Lee Palles | United States | 10.96 | 7.50 | 14.01 | 2.13 | 49.2 | 15.23 | 41.78 | 4.50 | 55.93 | 4:35.77 | 8009 |
| | Weng Kangqiang | China | 11.56 | 6.93 | 12.45 | 1.92 | 52.9 | 17.05 | 35.71 | 4.50 | 66.93 | 4:56.90 | 7015 |
| 4 | Jens Schulze | West Germany | 10.81 | 6.92 | 14.33 | 1.98 | 48.1 | 14.90 | 39.24 | NM | 50.67 | 4:28.79 | 6904 |
| 5 | Zhu Quilin | China | 11.93 | 6.87 | 12.88 | 1.92 | 57.8 | 16.50 | 40.16 | 4.20 | 50.65 | 5:20.62 | 6533 |
| | Guido Kratschmer | West Germany | 10.91 | 7.24 | 15.70 | 1.89 | 49.7 | 14.49 | NM | DNS | – | – | DNF |
| | Conrad Mainwaring | Antigua and Barbuda | 11.97 | ?.?? | 8.81 | 1.70 | 52.6 | DNS | – | – | – | – | DNF |
| | Jürgen Hingsen | West Germany | 11.30 | 7.38 | 14.26 | DNS | – | – | – | – | – | – | DNF |
| | Wolfgang Muders | West Germany | 11.42 | NM | 12.56 | DNS | – | – | – | – | – | – | DNF |

## Women's results

### 100 meters

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Jeanette Bolden | United States | 11.59 |
| 2 | Chandra Cheeseborough | United States | 11.61 |
| 3 | Karen Hawkins | United States | 11.66 |
| 4 | Angela Bailey | Canada | 11.76 |
| 5 | Diane Williams | United States | 11.83 |
| 6 | Heidi-Elke Gaugel | West Germany | 11.86 |
| 7 | Marita Payne | Canada | 12.01 |
| 8 | Usanee Lopinkarn | Thailand | 12.10 |
| 9 | Elke Vollmer | West Germany | 12.17 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| | Chandra Cheeseborough | United States | 11.27 |
| | Jeanette Bolden | United States | 11.41 |
| | Karen Hawkins | United States | 11.43 |
| 4 | Angela Bailey | Canada | 11.44 |
| 5 | Diane Williams | United States | 11.54 |
| 6 | Heidi-Elke Gaugel | West Germany | 11.60 |
| 7 | Marita Payne | Canada | 11.70 |
| 8 | Usanee Lopinkarn | Thailand | 11.87 |
| 9 | Elke Vollmer | West Germany | 11.92 |

### 200 meters

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Chandra Cheeseborough | United States | 23.21 |
| 2 | Karen Hawkins | United States | 23.52 |
| 3 | Angella Taylor | Canada | 23.56 |
| 4 | Angela Bailey | Canada | 23.83 |
| 5 | Marita Payne | Canada | 23.90 |
| 6 | Alexis Paul MacDonald | Canada | 24.47 |
| 7 | Oralee Fowler | Bahamas | 24.49 |
| 8 | Ruperta Charles | Antigua and Barbuda | 24.69 |
| 9 | Usanee Lopinkarn | Thailand | 24.84 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| | Angella Taylor | Canada | 22.77 |
| | Chandra Cheeseborough | United States | 22.84 |
| | Karen Hawkins | United States | 23.41 |
| 4 | Marita Payne | Canada | 23.66 |
| 5 | Angela Bailey | Canada | 23.70 |
| 6 | Alexis Paul MacDonald | Canada | 24.51 |
| 7 | Ruperta Charles | Antigua and Barbuda | 25.18 |

### 400 meters

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Gwen Gardner | United States | 52.04 |
| | Charmaine Crooks | Canada | 52.33 |
| | Roberta Belle | United States | 52.34 |
| 4 | Ruth Waithera | Kenya | 52.70 |
| 5 | Kim Thomas | United States | 53.70 |
| 6 | Molly Killingbeck | Canada | 53.79 |
| 7 | Oralee Fowler | Bahamas | 54.70 |
| 8 | Freida Nichols | Barbados | 57.06 |
| 9 | Amegnidou Akoua | Togo | 1:01.55 |

### 800 meters

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Yvonne Mondesire | Canada | 2:02.34 |
| | Robin Campbell | United States | 2:02.53 |
| | Ann Mackie-Morelli | Canada | 2:02.63 |
| 4 | Mary Chemweno | Kenya | 2:04.96 |
| 5 | Debbie Campbell | Canada | 2:06.50 |
| 6 | Delisa Walton | United States | 2:07.56 |
| 7 | Rose Tata-Muya | Kenya | 2:07.66 |
| 8 | Alejandra Ramos | Chile | 2:10.12 |
| | Daliwa Weleba | Togo | ?:??.?? |

### 1500 meters

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Mary Decker | United States | 4:00.87 |
| | Julie Brown | United States | 4:10.37 |
| | Francie Larrieu | United States | 4:10.39 |
| 4 | Rose Thomsen | Kenya | 4:18.23 |
| 5 | Mary Purcell | Ireland | 4:18.30 |
| 6 | Elizabeth Onyambu | Kenya | 4:24.94 |
| 7 | Eunice Kae | Kenya | 4:27.18 |
| 8 | Nesi Gettin | Turkey | 4:36.39 |
| 9 | Agbonato Adjoa | Togo | 5:14.97 |

### 100 meters hurdles

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Stephanie Hightower | United States | 13.08 |
| | Benita Fitzgerald | United States | 13.17 |
| | Esther Rot | Israel | 13.20 |
| 4 | Candy Young | United States | 13.57 |
| 5 | Sharon Lane | Canada | 13.61 |
| 6 | Cecilia Branch | Canada | 13.88 |
| 7 | Ayşe İşkol | Turkey | 14.30 |
| | Dai Jianhua | China | ??.?? |

### 4 × 100 metres relay

| Nation | Competitors | Time |
| - | - | - |
| United States | Chandra Cheeseborough, Karen Hawkins, Kathy McMillan, Jeanette Bolden | 44.57 |
| West Germany | | 45.26 |
| Thailand | | 46.90 |

### 4 × 400 metres relay

| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | United States | Kim Thomas, Delisa Walton, Robin Campbell, Roberta Belle | 3:32.69 | |
| | Canada | | 3:33.50 | |

### High jump

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Zheng Dazhen | China | 1.92 |
| | Brigitte Reid | Canada | 1.84 |
| | Paula Girven | United States | 1.80 |
| 4 | Ge Ping | China | 1.79 |
| | Wanipa Sangsavang | Thailand | NM |

### Long jump

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Kathy McMillan | United States | 6.65 |
| | Carol Lewis | United States | 6.60 |
| | Shonel Ferguson | Bahamas | 6.48 |
| 4 | Heike Schmidt | West Germany | 6.47 |
| 5 | Anke Weigt | West Germany | 6.45 |
| 6 | Karin Hänel | West Germany | 6.37 |
| 7 | Jill Ross | Canada | 6.07 |
| 8 | Diane Konihowski | Canada | 6.06 |
| 9 | Wu Feng | China | 6.06 |
| 10 | Esther Otieno | Kenya | 5.67 |
| 11 | Ruperta Charles | Antigua and Barbuda | 5.52 |
| 12 | Ayşe İşkol | Turkey | 5.15 |

### Shot put

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Shen Lijuan | China | 17.09 |
| | Ann Turbyne | United States | 16.24 |
| | Lu Cheng | China | 15.98 |
| 4 | Diane Konihowski | Canada | 15.82 |
| 5 | Lorna Griffin | United States | 14.66 |
| 6 | Karen Page | New Zealand | 12.31 |

### Discus throw

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Xie Jianhua | China | 56.56 |
| | Lucette Moreau | Canada | 55.20 |
| | Lorna Griffin | United States | 53.52 |
| 4 | Zhu Junfang | China | 52.27 |
| 5 | Lynne Winbigler-Anderson | United States | 52.15 |

### Javelin throw

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Laurie Kern | Canada | 57.42 |
| | Tang Guoli | China | 55.30 |
| | Li Baolian | China | 54.94 |
| 4 | Patty Kearney | United States | 53.52 |
| 5 | Sonia Smith | Bermuda | 52.30 |
| 6 | Ulrike Strauss | West Germany | 50.19 |
| 7 | Mary Osborne | United States | 48.59 |
| 8 | Eunice Luswell | Kenya | 38.23 |

### Pentathlon

July 17

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 100m H | SP | HJ | LJ | 800m | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Diane Konihowski | Canada | 14.27 | 14.86 | 1.86 | 6.19 | 2:12.60 | 4640 |
| | Marlene Harmon | United States | 13.83 | 10.15 | 1.74 | 6.25 | 2:10.17 | 4346 |
| | Linda Waltman | United States | 13.82 | 10.50 | 1.74 | 6.01 | 2:10.37 | 4314 |
| 4 | Ye Peisu | China | 15.16 | 12.48 | 1.80 | 5.58 | 2:40.99 | 3882 |
| 5 | Karen Page | New Zealand | 14.84 | 12.47 | 1.68 | 5.87 | DNF | 3309 |
| | Cornelia Sulek | West Germany | 14.19 | 14.75 | 1.83 | 6.28 | DNS | DNF |
| | Marilyn King | United States | 14.46 | DNS | – | – | – | DNF |
