William is pictured above (573) sprinting for the line in the final of the men's 800m
at the 2005 World Championships in Helsinki. He finished third in a time of 1: 44.55
, just pipping compatriot William Bungei to the bronze medal. Rashid Ramzi (113)
and Yuriy Borzakovskiy (803) won gold and silver respectively.
Djabir Said-Guerni (14), who finished fifth, is the other athlete in shot.
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Men's 800m. Final.
2005 World Athletics Championships.
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| 1. Rashid RAMZI |
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BRN |
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1: 44.24 |
| 2. Yuriy BORZAKOVSKIY |
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RUS |
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1: 44.51 |
| 3. William YIAMPOY |
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KEN |
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1: 44.55 |
| 4. Wilfred BUNGEI |
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KEN |
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1: 44.98 |
| 5. Djabir SAID-GUERNI |
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ALG |
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1: 45.31 |
| 6. Mehdi BAALA |
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FRA |
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1: 45.32 |
| 7. Belal MANSOOR ALI |
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BRN |
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1: 45.55 |
| 8. Gary REED |
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CAN |
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1: 46.20 |
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ANNUAL PROGRESS.
2007 1:48.19 Warszawa 17 JUN
2006 1:44.12 Zürich 18 AUG
2005 1:44.51 Helsinki 12 AUG
2004 1:43.29 Zürich 06 AUG
2003 1:45.01 Roodepoort 28 MAR
2002 1:42.91 Rieti 08 SEP (PB)
2001 1:43.00 Zürich 17 AUG
2000 1:44.23 Zürich 11 AUG
1999 1:44.38 Barcelona 29
4th IAAF World Athletics Final 4th. 1:47.34 Stuttgart 09 SEP 2006
3rd IAAF World Athletics Final 4th. 1:47.20 Monaco 10 SEP 2005
10th IAAF World Championships 3rd 1:44.55 Helsinki 14 AUG 2005
2nd IAAF World Athletics Final f DNS Monaco 18 SEP 2004
10th IAAF World Indoor 5th. 1:46.88 Budapest 07 MAR 2004
17th IAAF Grand Prix Final 4th. 1:46.99 Melbourne 09 SEP 2001
8th IAAF World Championships 4th. 1:44.96 Edmonton 07 AUG 2001
27th Olympic Games 5th. sf1 1:45.88 Sydney 25 SEP 2000