1995 IAAF Grand Prix Final
Host cityFontvieille, Monaco
Dates9 September
StadiumStade Louis II
Events18
Previous1994 Paris
Next1996 Milan

The 1995 IAAF Grand Prix Final was the eleventh edition of the season-ending competition for the IAAF Grand Prix track and field circuit, organised by the International Association of Athletics Federations. It was held on 9 September at the Stade Louis II in Fontvieille, Monaco.

Moses Kiptanui (3000 metres steeplechase) and Maria Mutola (800 metres) were the overall points winners of the tournament. Mutola became the first African woman to win the overall series. A total of 18 athletics events were contested, ten for men and eight for women.

Medal summary

Men

OverallMoses Kiptanui (Kenya)84Jan Železný (Czech Republic)72Mark Crear (United States)72
200 metresMichael Johnson (United States)19.93Frankie Fredericks (NAM)20.21Robson da Silva (Brazil)20.27
800 metresBenson Koech (Kenya)1:45.27Wilson Kipketer (Denmark)1:45.28Mahjoub Haïda (Morocco)1:45.35
3000 metresHaile Gebrselassie (Ethiopia)7:35.90Khalid Boulami (Morocco)7:36.11Ismaïl Sghyr (Morocco)7:36.37
3000 metres steeplechaseMoses Kiptanui (Kenya)8:02.45Richard Kosgei (Kenya)8:06.88Eliud Barngetuny (Kenya)8:07.42
110 m hurdlesMark Crear (United States)13.07Allen Johnson (United States)13.09Florian Schwarthoff (Germany)13.29
Pole vaultOkkert Brits (South Africa)5.95 mSergey Bubka (Ukraine)5.90 mMaksim Tarasov (Russia)5.80 m
Long jumpIván Pedroso (Cuba)8.49 mKareem Streete-Thompson (United States)8.46 mJames Beckford (Jamaica)8.20 m
Discus throwLars Riedel (Germany)67.78 mSergey Lyakhov (Russia)66.78 mVladimir Dubrovshchik (Belarus)66.60 m
Javelin throwJan Železný (Czech Republic)92.28 mRaymond Hecht (Germany)87.42 mSteve Backley (United Kingdom)83.84 m

Women

OverallMaria Mutola (Mozambique)78Anna Biryukova (Russia)72Gwen Torrence (United States)72
200 metresGwen Torrence (United States)22.20Mary Onyali (Nigeria)22.69Carlette Guidry (United States)22.71
800 metresMaria Mutola (Mozambique)1:55.72Kelly Holmes (United Kingdom)1:56.21Patricia Djaté (France)1:56.53
3000 metresSonia O'Sullivan (Ireland)8:39.94Olga Churbanova (Russia)8:41.42Yvonne Graham (Jamaica)8:42.40
400 m hurdlesKim Batten (United States)53.49Tonja Buford (United States)53.69Deon Hemmings (Jamaica)54.20
High jumpInga Babakova (Ukraine)2.03 mTatyana Motkova (Russia)2.01 mYelena Gulyayeva (Russia)1.96 m
Triple jumpAnna Biryukova (Russia)14.99 mInessa Kravets (Ukraine)14.59 mInna Lasovskaya (Russia)14.59 m
Shot putAstrid Kumbernuss (Germany)20.20 mKathrin Neimke (Germany)19.94 mHuang Zhihong (China)19.94 m

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