1993 World Championships in Athletics
The 4th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held in the Neckarstadium, Stuttgart, Germany between 13 and 22 August with the participation of 187 nations.[1] Having originally being held every four years in 1983, 1987 and 1991, these championships began a two-year cycle between events.
Host city | Stuttgart, Germany |
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Nations | 187 |
Athletes | 1689 |
Dates | 13–22 August 1993 |
Opened by | President Richard von Weizsäcker |
Main venue | Neckarstadium |
Event
editThe 1993 World Championships was the final time the women's 3,000 m would be contested. At subsequent Championships the race was replaced by the longer 5000 m.
Men's results
editTrack
edit1987 | 1991 | 1993 | 1995 | 1997
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 m |
9.87 (AR) |
9.92 | 9.99 | |||
200 m |
19.85 (CR/AR) |
19.94 | 19.99 | |||
400 m |
43.65 (CR) |
44.13 | 44.54 | |||
800 m |
1:44.71 | 1:44.86 | 1:44.89 | |||
1,500 m |
3:34.24 | 3:35.56 | 3:35.96 | |||
5,000 m |
13:02.75 | 13:03.17 | 13:05.40 | |||
10,000 m |
27:46.02 | 27:46.54 | 28:06.02 | |||
Marathon |
2:13:57 | 2:14:11 | 2:15:12 | |||
110 m hurdles |
12.91 (WR) |
13.00 | 13.06 | |||
400 m hurdles |
47.18 | 47.60 | 47.62 | |||
3,000 m steeplech. |
8:06.36 (CR) |
8:07.53 | 8:08.78 | |||
20 km walk |
1:22:31 | 1:23:06 | 1:23:18 | |||
50 km walk |
3:41:41 | 3:42:02 | 3:42:50 | |||
4 × 100 m relay |
Jon Drummond Andre Cason Dennis Mitchell Leroy Burrell Calvin Smith* |
37.48 | Colin Jackson Tony Jarrett John Regis Linford Christie Jason John* Darren Braithwaite* |
37.77 (AR) |
Robert Esmie Glenroy Gilbert Bruny Surin Atlee Mahorn |
37.83 (NR) |
4 × 400 m relay |
Andrew Valmon Quincy Watts Butch Reynolds Michael Johnson Antonio Pettigrew* Derek Mills* |
2:54.29 (WR) |
Kennedy Ochieng Simon Kemboi Abednego Matilu Samson Kitur |
2:59.82 | Rico Lieder Karsten Just Olaf Hense Thomas Schönlebe |
2:59.99 |
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)
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Note: * Indicates athletes who ran in preliminary rounds.
Field
edit1987 | 1991 | 1993 | 1995 | 1997
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Long jump |
8.59 | 8.16 | 8.15 | |||
Triple jump |
17.86 | 17.65 | 17.44 | |||
High jump |
2.40 (CR) |
2.37 | 2.37 | |||
Pole vault |
6.00 (CR) |
5.90 (AR) |
5.80 | |||
Shot put |
21.97 | 21.80 | 20.401 | |||
Discus throw |
67.72 | 66.90 | 66.12 | |||
Hammer throw |
81.64 (AR) |
79.88 | 79.54 | |||
Javelin throw |
85.98 (CR) |
84.78 | 82.96 | |||
Decathlon |
8817 (CR) |
8724 | 8548 | |||
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)
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1 Michael Stulce of the United States originally finished third, but was disqualified after testing positive for excess testosterone and mestanolone.
Women's results
editTrack
editNote: * Indicates athletes who ran in preliminary rounds.
Field
editEvent | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Long jump |
Heike Drechsler |
7.11 | Larysa Berezhna |
6.98 | Renata Nielsen |
6.76 |
Triple jump |
Anna Biryukova |
15.09 WR |
Yolanda Chen |
14.70 | Iva Prandzheva |
14.23 |
High jump |
Ioamnet Quintero |
1.99 | Silvia Costa |
1.97 | Sigrid Kirchmann |
1.97 NR |
Shot put |
Huang Zhihong |
20.57 | Svetlana Krivelyova |
19.97 | Kathrin Neimke |
19.71 |
Discus throw |
Olga Chernyavskaya |
67.40 | Daniela Costian |
65.36 | Min Chunfeng |
65.26 |
Javelin throw |
Trine Hattestad |
69.18 | Karen Forkel |
65.80 | Natalya Shikolenko |
65.64 |
Heptathlon |
Jackie Joyner-Kersee |
6837 | Sabine Braun |
6797 | Svetlana Buraga |
6635 |
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)
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Medal table
edit* Host nation (Germany)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 25 | |
2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
3 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 16 | |
4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |
3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | ||
6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
21 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
22 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Totals (36 entries) | 44 | 44 | 45 | 133 |
See also
editReferences
edit- Notes
- ^ "iaaf.org – Osaka 2007 – History". Archived from the original on 2009-03-12. Retrieved 2009-04-03.
- Sources