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So young and yet so fast
Did it at last! Yuriy Borzakovskiy is delighted after the race in Brussels where he finally managed to outkick world champion André Bucher for the first time. With a phenomenally well paced race he was able to make up a deficit of almost two seconds on the leaders halfway through and finish in 1:42.47, the fastest time of the year. Only four other athletes have ever been faster, but none of them at the time was as young as this talented Russian boy, who only turned 20 in April. |
| # | Athlete | Nat | Time | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yuriy Borzakovskiy | RUS | 1.42.47 | 24-08-2001 | Bruxelles |
| 2 | André Bucher | SUI | 1.42.55 | 17-08-2001 | Zürich A |
| 3 | Jean-Patrick Nduwimana | BDI | 1.42.81 | 17-08-2001 | Zürich A |
| 4 | Wilfred Bungei | KEN | 1.42.96 | 17-08-2001 | Zürich A |
| 5 | William Yiampoy | KEN | 1.43.00 | 17-08-2001 | Zürich A |
| 6 | Pawel Czapiewski | POL | 1.43.22 | 17-08-2001 | Zürich A |
| 7 | Arthémon Hatungimana | BDI | 1.43.38 | 24-08-2001 | Bruxelles |
| 8 | Hezekiél Sepeng | RSA | 1.43.57 | 20-07-2001 | Monaco |
| 9 | Joseph Mutua | KEN | 1.43.63 | 20-07-2001 | Monaco |
| 10 | Bram Som | NED | 1.43.98 | 20-07-2001 | Monaco |
| 11 | Mbulaeni Mulaudzi | RSA | 1.44.01 | 17-08-2001 | Zürich A |
| 12 | William Chirchir | KEN | 1.44.02 | 04-07-2001 | Lausanne |
| 13 | Kenneth Kimwetich | KEN | 1.44.21 | 20-07-2001 | Monaco |
| 14 | Nils Schumann | GER | 1.44.32 | 17-08-2001 | Zürich A |
| 15 | Nicholas Wachira | KEN | 1.44.46 | 02-09-2001 | Rieti |
| 16 | Otukile Lekote | BOT | 1.44.47 | 10-07-2001 | Montreal r2 |
| 17 | Joeri Jansen | BEL | 1.44.52 | 24-08-2001 | Bruxelles |
| 18 | Trinity Gray | USA | 1.44.54 | 29-08-2001 | Rovereto |
| 19 | Andrea Longo | ITA | 1.44.55 | 06-06-2001 | Milano |
| 20 | Djabir Saïd-Guerni | ALG | 1.44.55 | 06-06-2001 | Milano |
| 21 | Glody Dube | BOT | 1.44.59 | 06-07-2001 | Paris |
| 22 | Benjamin Kipkurui | KEN | 1.44.80 | 26-08-2001 | Leverkusen A |
| 23 | Noah Ngeny | KEN | 1.44.85 | 06-06-2001 | Milano |
| 24 | Adem Hecini | ALG | 1.44.87 | 02-09-2001 | Rieti |
| 25 | David Lelei | KEN | 1.44.96 | 20-07-2001 | Monaco |
| 26 | Nicolas Aïssat | FRA | 1.44.98 | 29-08-2001 | Rovereto |
| 27 | Cornelius Chirchir | KEN | 1.44.98 | 29-08-2001 | Rovereto |
| 28 | Norberto Téllez | CUB | 1.45.01 | 04-07-2001 | Lausanne |
| 29 | Paul Korir | KEN | 1.45.02 | 20-07-2001 | Monaco |
| 30 | Wolfram Müller | GER | 1.45.14 | 26-08-2001 | Leverkusen A |
| 31 | Khadevis Robinson | USA | 1.45.15 | 27-05-2001 | Eugene |
| 32 | Michael Rotich | KEN | 1.45.24 | 15-06-2001 | Bydgoszcz |
| 33 | Henry Rotich | KEN | 1.45.25 | 26-08-2001 | Leverkusen A |
| 34 | Frederik Onyancha | KEN | 1.45.27 | 06-06-2001 | Milano |
| 35 | Khalid Tighazouine | MAR | 1.45.27 | 01-09-2001 | Bejing |
| 36 | Anthony Kabara | KEN | 1.45.29 | 06-04-2001 | Durham |
| 37 | Willy Rotich | KEN | 1.45.31 | 27-06-2001 | Ludvika |
| 38 | Bernard Kisilu | KEN | 1.45.39 | 15-07-2001 | Lappeenranta |
| 39 | David Krummenacker | USA | 1.45.44 | 17-08-2001 | Zürich B |
| 40 | Achraf Tadili | CAN | 1.45.48 | 24-06-2001 | Edmonton |
| 41 | Derrick Peterson | USA | 1.45.49 | 01-09-2001 | Bejing |
| 42 | Arnoud Okken | NED | 1.45.64 | 01-09-2001 | Bejing |
| 43 | David Kiptoo | KEN | 1.45.74 | 27-05-2001 | Eugene |
| 44 | Grant Cremer | AUS | 1.45.75 | 17-07-2001 | Stockholm |
| 45 | Japheth Kimutai | KEN | 1.45.75 | 04-07-2001 | Lausanne |
| 46 | Johan Botha | RSA | 1.45.80i | 15-02-2001 | Stockholm |
| 47 | Francis Marwa | KEN | 1.45.81 | 07-07-2001 | Madrid |
| 48 | Boris Kaveshnikov | RUS | 1.45.82 | 15-07-2001 | Tula |
| 49 | Tom Omey | BEL | 1.45.93 | 04-07-2001 | Arnhem |
| 50 | Dirk Heinze | GER | 1.45.95i | 10-03-2001 | Fayetteville |
| 51 | Grzegorz Krzosek | POL | 1.45.97 | 08-06-2001 | Poznan |
| 52 | Antonio Reina | ESP | 1.46.00 | 18-08-2001 | San Sebastian |
| 53 | Dimitriy Bogdanov | RUS | 1.46.02 | 22-07-2001 | Lapinlahti |
| 54 | Brian Berryhill | USA | 1.46.03 | 19-05-2001 | San Diego |
| 55 | Paul McMullen | USA | 1.46.03 | 26-08-2001 | Leverkusen A |
| 56 | Jesse Strutzel | USA | 1.46.03 | 14-07-2001 | Heusden-Zolder |
| 57 | Osmar dos Santos | BRA | 1.46.04 | 11-07-2001 | Nuoro |
| 58 | Joel Marwa | KEN | 1.46.05 | 18-05-2001 | Doha |
| 59 | Zach Whitmarsh | CAN | 1.46.12 | 25-05-2001 | Victoria |
| 60 | Kris McCarthy | AUS | 1.46.15 | 01-09-2001 | Bejing |
| 61 | Jimmy Lomba | FRA | 1.46.16 | 06-07-2001 | Paris |
| 62 | Marko Koers | NED | 1.46.22 | 04-06-2001 | Hengelo |
| 63 | Asaine Diallo | SEN | 1.46.23 | 30-06-2001 | Funchal |
| 64 | Sergey Kozhevnikov | RUS | 1.46.25 | 15-07-2001 | Tula |
| 65 | Werner Botha | RSA | 1.46.3 m | 02-11-2001 | Johannesburg |
| 66 | Lucky Hadebe | RSA | 1.46.3 m | 02-11-2001 | Johannesburg |
| 67 | João Pires | POR | 1.46.34 | 16-06-2001 | Lisboa |
| 68 | Nico Motchebon | GER | 1.46.38 | 13-06-2001 | Kassel R3 |
| 69 | Marvin Watts | JAM | 1.46.43 | 04-08-2001 | Edmonton h5 |
| 70 | Roberto Parra | ESP | 1.46.48i | 15-02-2001 | Stockholm |
| 71 | Shaun Abrahams | RSA | 1.46.49 | 04-03-2001 | Durban |
| 72 | Franck Barre | FRA | 1.46.53 | 19-08-2001 | La Chaux-de-Fonds |
| 73 | Artem Mastrov | RUS | 1.46.53 | 15-07-2001 | Tula |
| 74 | Mouhcine Chehibi | MAR | 1.46.54 | 08-07-2001 | Valencia |
| 75 | Wilson Kirwa | FIN | 1.46.54 | 22-07-2001 | Lapinlahti |
| 76 | Moise Joseph | HAI | 1.46.58 | 13-05-2001 | Columbia |
| 77 | Nathan Brannen | CAN | 1.46.60 | 24-06-2001 | Edmonton |
| 78 | Bryce Knight | USA | 1.46.60 | 10-07-2001 | Montreal r2 |
| 79 | Rui Silva | POR | 1.46.60 | 20-05-2001 | Lisboa |
| 80 | Sylas Kimutai | KEN | 1.46.61 | 04-06-2001 | Hengelo |
| 81 | Franek Haschke | GER | 1.46.63 | 26-08-2001 | Leverkusen A |
| 82 | Darryl Fillion | CAN | 1.46.65 | 10-07-2001 | Montreal r2 |
| 83 | Sergio Gallardo | ESP | 1.46.65 | 07-07-2001 | Madrid |
| 84 | Stefan Beumer | NED | 1.46.71 | 24-05-2001 | Nijmegen |
| 85 | Jose Antonio Redolat | ESP | 1.46.71 | 08-07-2001 | Valencia |
| 86 | Andrea Giocondi | ITA | 1.46.76 | 06-06-2001 | Milano |
| 87 | Daniel Caulfield | IRL | 1.46.80 | 03-06-2001 | Portland |
| 88 | Robert Chirchir | KEN | 1.46.8 m | 12-05-2001 | Nairobi |
| 89 | Florent Lacasse | FRA | 1.46.80 | 19-08-2001 | La Chaux-de-Fonds |
| 90 | Valdinei da Silva | BRA | 1.46.81 | 22-07-2001 | Rio de Janeiro |
| 91 | René Herms | GER | 1.46.81 | 01-07-2001 | Stuttgart |
| 92 | Gabriel Jennings | USA | 1.46.83 | 12-05-2001 | Palo Alto r1 |
| 93 | Juan Carlos Higuero | ESP | 1.46.84 | 20-06-2001 | Cáceres |
| 94 | Tarik Bourrouag | GER | 1.46.85 | 30-05-2001 | Dessau |
| 95 | Ivan Komar | BLR | 1.46.86 | 08-06-2001 | Poznan |
| 96 | Lubert Lewis | USA | 1.46.86 | 10-07-2001 | Montreal r2 |
| 97 | Philip Kibitok | KEN | 1.46.9 m | 26-05-2001 | Nairobi |
| 98 | Ramil Aritkulov | RUS | 1.46.93 | 15-07-2001 | Tula |
| 99 | Reyes Estévez | ESP | 1.46.93 | 08-07-2001 | Valencia |
| 100 | Isaiah Nkuna | RSA | 1.46.93 | 23-03-2001 | Pretoria B |
| 101 | Mehdi Baala | FRA | 1.46.94 | 30-06-2001 | Saint-Etienne h1 |
| 102 | Rachid Khouia | FRA | 1.46.99 | 20-07-2001 | Ottawa |
| 103 | Philymon Kibet | KEN | 1.47.00 | 06-06-2001 | Milano |
| 104 | Mark Rodgers | NZL | 1.47.04 | 31-08-2001 | Bejing s2 |
| 105 | Vladimir Bozhko | RUS | 1.47.06 | 15-07-2001 | Tula |
| 106 | Ali Hakimi | TUN | 1.47.07 | 20-07-2001 | Ottawa 2 |
| 107 | Dedan Maina | KEN | 1.47.1 m | 26-05-2001 | Nairobi |
| 108 | Fernando Almeida | POR | 1.47.14 | 30-06-2001 | Funchal |
| 109 | Pavlos Farrouggias | GRE | 1.47.16 | 21-07-2001 | Patra |
| 110 | Nick Muchoki | KEN | 1.47.16 | 19-05-2001 | Atlanta r1 |
| 111 | Neil Speaight | GBR | 1.47.16 | 19-06-2001 | Tartu |
| 112 | Massimo de Meo | ITA | 1.47.17 | 11-07-2001 | Nuoro |
| 113 | Eliud Njubi | KEN | 1.47.17 | 31-03-2001 | Arlington |
| 114 | Vyacheslav Shabunin | RUS | 1.47.17 | 15-07-2001 | Tula |
| 115 | Mike Stember | USA | 1.47.17 | 12-05-2001 | Palo Alto r1 |
| 116 | Hudson de Souza | BRA | 1.47.20 | 18-05-2001 | Manaus |
| 117 | Ricky Etheridge | PUR | 1.47.20 | 12-05-2001 | Eagle Rock |
| 118 | Flavio Godoy | BRA | 1.47.20 | 06-05-2001 | Rio de Janeiro |
| 119 | Juan Carlos Esteso | ESP | 1.47.21 | 18-08-2001 | San Sebastian |
| 120 | Elliott Gaskins | USA | 1.47.25i | 03-03-2001 | Atlanta |
| 121 | Mao Tjiroze | NAM | 1.47.28 | 19-05-2001 | San Diego |
| 122 | David Cheruiyot | KEN | 1.47.3 m | 26-05-2001 | Nairobi |
| 123 | Jebreh Harris | USA | 1.47.30 | 13-05-2001 | Columbia |
| 124 | Abdu Yousuf | QAT | 1.47.3 m | 03-10-2001 | Damascus |
| 125 | Rizak Dirshe | SWE | 1.47.31 | 27-06-2001 | Ludvika |
| 126 | Sebastian Miller | POL | 1.47.31 | 08-06-2001 | Poznan |
| 127 | Paul Mwangi | KEN | 1.47.33 | 01-09-2001 | Utrecht |
| 128 | Simon Lees | GBR | 1.47.35 | 22-07-2001 | London |
| 129 | Floyd Thompson | USA | 1.47.37 | 04-05-2001 | Palo Alto |
| 130 | Pavel Pelepyagin | BLR | 1.47.38 | 30-06-2001 | Minsk |
| 131 | Enock Koech | KEN | 1.47.39 | 04-07-2001 | Arnhem r2 |
| 132 | Kevin Elliott | USA | 1.47.40 | 12-05-2001 | Eagle Rock |
| 133 | Rickard Pell | SWE | 1.47.40 | 27-06-2001 | Ludvika |
| 134 | Panayotis Stroubakos | GRE | 1.47.40 | 22-08-2001 | Thessaloniki |
| 135 | Wojciech Kaldowski | POL | 1.47.42 | 08-06-2001 | Poznan |
| 136 | James McIlroy | GBR | 1.47.42 | 25-05-2001 | Victoria |
| 137 | Hamza Abdenouz | ALG | 1.47.5 m | 17-07-2001 | Algiers |
| 138 | Andrew Graffin | GBR | 1.47.5 m | 29-08-2001 | Watford |
| 139 | John Kemboi | KEN | 1.47.5 m | 09-02-2001 | Hämeenlinna |
| 140 | J Kiprotich | KEN | 1.47.5 m | 21-06-2001 | Nairobi h2 |
| 141 | Abdou Adam | QAT | 1.47.6 m | 03-10-2001 | Damascus |
| 142 | Fraser Dowling | AUS | 1.47.60 | 24-03-2001 | Brisbane |
| 143 | Christian Neunhäuserer | ITA | 1.47.67 | 06-06-2001 | Milano |
| 144 | Adam Davis | USA | 1.47.69 | 13-05-2001 | Palo Alto |
| 145 | P Bitok | KEN | 1.47.7 m | 25-05-2001 | Nairobi h2 |
| 146 | Jeff DeLong | USA | 1.47.70 | 12-05-2001 | Palo Alto r1 |
| 147 | Charles Makau | KEN | 1.47.7 m | 21-06-2001 | Nairobi h1 |
| 148 | Rob Mitchell | USA | 1.47.70 | 12-05-2001 | Palo Alto r2 |
| 149 | Alexander Trutko | BLR | 1.47.70 | 08-06-2001 | Poznan |
| 150 | Roman Oravec | CZE | 1.47.71i | 10-03-2001 | Fayetteville |
| 151 | Alan Webb | USA | 1.47.74 | 02-06-2001 | Richmond |
| 152 | Cosmas Rono | KEN | 1.47.78 | 27-05-2001 | Ingolstadt |
| 153 | K Mathew Binu | IND | 1.47.80 | 21-10-2001 | Chennai |
| 154 | Lukás Vydra | CZE | 1.47.80i | 04-02-2001 | Stuttgart B |
| 155 | Graham Hood | CAN | 1.47.82 | 25-05-2001 | Victoria |
| 156 | Israel Domínguez | ESP | 1.47.83 | 30-06-2001 | Funchal |
| 157 | Urmet Uusorg | EST | 1.47.84 | 22-07-2001 | Lapinlahti |
| 158 | James Karanu | KEN | 1.47.86i | 10-02-2001 | Fayetteville |
| 159 | Christian Köhler | GER | 1.47.86 | 30-06-2001 | Stuttgart h2 |
| 160 | Tim Rogge | BEL | 1.47.86 | 14-07-2001 | Heusden-Zolder |
| 161 | Jason Van Swol | USA | 1.47.88 | 20-05-2001 | Bloomington |
| 162 | Abdelkrim Ouou | ALG | 1.47.9 m | 17-07-2001 | Algiers |
| 163 | Simon Kimata | KEN | 1.47.92 | 04-05-2001 | Austin |
| 164 | James Doaty | USA | 1.47.93o | 25-02-2001 | Lexington |
| 165 | Felix Leiter | GER | 1.47.93 | 01-07-2001 | Stuttgart |
| 166 | Juha Kukkamo | FIN | 1.47.94 | 22-07-2001 | Lapinlahti |
| 167 | Peter Biwott | KEN | 1.47.95 | 14-07-2001 | Sotteville |
| 168 | Davide Cadoni | ITA | 1.47.96 | 30-06-2001 | Henares |
| 169 | Jimmy Jean-Joseph | FRA | 1.47.96 | 30-06-2001 | Saint-Etienne h1 |
| 170 | Phil Malakwen | KEN | 1.47.96 | 19-05-2001 | Atlanta r2 |
| 171 | Erkinjon Isakov | UZB | 1.47.97i | 01-02-2001 | Tashkent |
| 172 | Jason Long | USA | 1.47.97 | 19-05-2001 | Princeton h2 |