Highlights of Day Two - IAAF / VTB Bank World Athletics Final in Stuttgart

Sanya Richards and Meseret Defar claimed victories to complete notable doubles to highlight the final day of the IAAF /VTB Bank World Athletics Final.In Stuttgart they not only had to cope with strong competition but also with very cool weather conditions.

At 11° Celsius compared to Beijing’s Bird Nest the Stuttgart venue felt like a big freezer. In contrast to Saturday, at least there was no rain on day two.

21,500 spectators came to the Mercedes-Benz Arena to witness the final athletics event at this stadium.

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