QUOTE OF THE DAY
"I told you guys I will do it. There was no doubt. When it comes to 200m, I am a different person,” Usain Bolt after winning the 200 m.

RESULT OF THE DAY
Great results second best ever by Christian Taylor (18.21) and Anita Wlodarczyk (80.85). Also Allyson Felix World lead and best since 2012 49.26 in the 400 m and Usain Bolt 19.55 his fifth fastest time ever and World lead.

SURPRISE OF THE DAY
Brittney Reese out of long jump qualification as title defender. European indoor champion Selina Buchel out in 800 m semifinals but her effort was brave.

TOP PERFORMANCE OF THE DAY OF IAAF
Saturday: Mo Farah, Sunday: Usain BoltMonday: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Tuesday: Greg Rutherford, Wednesday: Yego, Thursday nominees: Wlodarczyk, Taylor, Bolt

MEDALS (34 countries)
KEN 6-3-2, USA 3-4-5, JAM 3-0-2, GBR 3-0-0, POL 2-1-3, CUB 2-1-0

POINTS (57 countries)
USA 141, KEN 108, JAM 67, GER 63, CHN 49, POL 47

AGENT RANKINGS (by individual gold medals)
Ricky Simms 4, Jos Hermens 3, Jorge Aguilera 2, Jukka Harkonen 2, Czeslaw Zapala 2, Paul Doyle 2, Sylvia Abmayr 1, John Nubani 1, Alberto Armas 1, Enrico Dionisi 1, Adrian Laidlaw 1,  Steffen Keil 1, Ulf Saletti 1, James Templeton 1, Libor Varhanik 1, Peet Van Zyl 1, Wes Felix 1, Jessica Ennis-Hill no official IAAF agent.

LONDON 2012 WINNERS
YES (9): Farah (10k), Bolt (1+2), Ennis-Hill, Kemboi, Fraser-Pryce, Rutherford, Rudisha, Taylor, NO (10): Kiprotich, Pars, Majewski, Chen Ding, Rypakova, Lavillenie, Perkovic, Suhr, Walcott, James, NC (8): Adams, T. Dibaba, Sanchez, Bulut, Antyukh, Zaripova, Beloborodova, Richards-Ross.

MOSCOW 2013 WINNERS
YES (8): Farah (10k), Fajdek, Bolt (1+2), Kemboi, Fraser-Pryce, Ibarguen, Hejnova, NO: (12) Kiprotich, Storl, Kasyanova, Holzdeppe, Perkovic, Menkov, Gordon, Aregawi, Aman,Vesely, L. Merritt, Ohuruogu, NC (7): Adams, Ivanov, T. Dibaba, Isinbayeva, Chemos, Beloborodova, Tamgho.

RECORDS
1 Championship record (women hammer)
7 World leads (men 200 m, 400 m hurdles, javelin, 400 m, triple, women 400 m, 400 m hurdles)
6 Area records  (Asia men 400 m, Oceania men shot put, Africa men javelin, Africa men 400 m, South America wom pole vault, North America men triple)
60 National records

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