Ozaki wins Japan’s Lone Medal in Berlin
Japan's Yoshimi Ozaki, placed second in marathon
In the IAAF World Championships from Berlin it was Japan’s Yoshimi Ozaki leading most of the way in the grueling marathon (42K) race before being passed by China’s Bai Xue in the final kilometer.
Xue won the gold medal clocking 2 hours 25 minutes and 15 seconds with Ozaki taking the silver finishing 10 seconds behind Xue.
Ozaki’s medal was the only one that Japan could muster during the two week world championships in track and field.
China's Bai Xue win the marathon at the World Championships in Berlin
Top 20 Male Performances at World Track & Field Championships
Long jump champion, Dwight Phillips
All-athletics.com has ranked the top 20 male performaces at the IAAF World Championship Track & Field Meet from Berlin.
| Usain Bolt | 100m |
| Usain Bolt | 200m |
| Jamaica | 4x100m |
| Tyson Gay | 100m |
| Ezekiel Kemboi | 3000mSC |
| Kenenisa Bekele | 10000m |
| Abel Kirui | Marathon |
| Christian Cantwell | Shot Put |
| Lashawn Merritt | 400m |
| Dwight Phillips | Long Jump |
| Phillips Idowu | Triple Jump |
| Sergey Kirdyapkin | 50km Walk |
| Trey Hardee | Decathlon |
| Robert Harting | Discus |
| Kerron Clement | 400m Hurdles |
| Steven Hooker | Pole Vault |
| Ryan Braithwaite | 110m Hurdles |
| Valeriy Borchin | 20km Walk |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4x100m |
| Alonso Edwards | 200m |
| Richard Kipkemboi Mateelong | 3000mSC |
| USA | 4x400m |
Top 20 Women Performances at World Track & Field
Melanie Walker, Jamaica, ranks as the #1 performance
All-Athletics.com has ranked the top 20 performances by women at the IAAF World Championships from Berlin.
| Melaine Walker | 400m Hurdles |
| Shally-Ann Fraser | 100m |
| United States | 4x400m |
| Jessica Ennis | Heptathlon |
| Blanka Vlašić | High Jump |
| Sanya Richards | 400m |
| Caster Semenya | 800m |
| Allyson Felix | 200m |
| Jamaica | 4x100m |
| Anita Wlodarczyk | Hammer Throw |
| Marta Domínguez | 3000mSC |
| Brittney Reese | Long |
| Brigitte Ann Foster-Hylton | 100m Hurdles |
| Valerie Adams-Vili | Shot Put |
| Steffi Nerius | Javelin Throw |
| Kerron Stewart | 100m |
| Linet Chepkwemoi Masai | 10000m |
| Lashinda Demus | 400m Hurdles |
| Yargelis Savigne | Triple Jump |
| Shericka Williams | 400m |
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