United Kingdom Track and Field All-Time Lists

IAAF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN ATHLETICS

Although a limited number of events, not on the Olympic Programme, were given World Championship status in 1976 and 1980, the first World Championships proper were held in 1983. Originally held every 4 years the event is now held every 2. Nationalities given are those of the countries the athletes were representing at the time of the event, with their nationality under today's political boundaries given in brackets where otherwise unclear.

Venues: 1976(50kW) Malmö (SWE), 1980(w3000/w400H) Sittard (NED), 1983 Helsinki (FIN), 1987 Rome (ITA), 1991 Tokyo (JPN), 1993 Stuttgart (GER), 1995 Gothenburg (SWE), 1997 Athens (GRE), 1999 Seville (ESP), 2001 Edmonton (CAN), 2003 Paris/Saint-Denis (FRA), 2005 Helsinki (FIN)

MEN

100 Metres
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE   wind
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Carl Lewis USA
Carl Lewis USA
Carl Lewis USA
Linford Christie GBR
Donovan Bailey CAN
Maurice Greene USA
Maurice Greene USA
Maurice Greene USA
Kim Collins SKN
Justin Gatlin USA
10.07
9.93
9.86
9.87
9.97
9.86
9.80
9.82
10.07
9.88
Calvin Smith USA
Ray Stewart JAM
Leroy Burrell USA
Andre Cason USA
Bruny Surin CAN
Donovan Bailey CAN
Bruny Surin CAN
Bernard Williams USA
Darrel Brown TRI
Michael Frater JAM
10.21
10.08
9.88
9.92
10.03
9.91
9.84
9.94
10.08
10.05
Emmit King USA
Linford Christie GBR
Dennis Mitchell USA
Dennis Mitchell USA
Ato Boldon TRI
Tim Montgomery USA
Dwain Chambers GBR
Ato Boldon TRI
Darren Campbell GBR
Kim Collins SKN
10.24
10.14
9.91
9.99
10.03
9.94
9.97
9.98
10.08
10.05
-0.3
1.0
1.2
0.3
1.0
0.2
0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.4
200 Metres
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE   wind
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
 
2003
2005
Calvin Smith USA
Calvin Smith USA
Michael Johnson USA
Frankie Fredericks NAM
Michael Johnson USA
Ato Boldon TRI
Maurice Greene USA
Konstantinos Kenteris GRE
 
John Capel USA
Justin Gatlin USA
20.14
20.16
20.01
19.85
19.79
20.04w
19.90
20.04
 
20.30
20.04
Elliott Quow USA
Gilles Quenéhervé FRA
Frankie Fredericks NAM
John Regis GBR
Frankie Fredericks NAM
Frankie Fredericks NAM
Claudinei da Silva BRA
Christopher Williams JAM
 
Darvis Patton USA
Wallace Spearmon USA
20.41
20.16
20.34
19.94
20.12
20.23w
20.00
20.20
 
20.31
20.20
Pietro Mennea ITA
John Regis GBR
Atlee Mahorn CAN
Carl Lewis USA
Jeff Williams USA
Claudinei da Silva BRA
Francis Obikwelu NGR
Kim Collins SKN &
Shawn Crawford USA
Shingo Suetsugu JPN
John Capel USA
20.51
20.18
20.49
19.99
20.18
20.26w
20.11
20.20
 
20.38
20.31
1.2
-0.4
-3.4
0.3
0.5
2.3
1.2
0.1
 
0.1
-0.5
400 Metres
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Bert Cameron JAM
Thomas Schönlebe GDR
Antonio Pettigrew USA
Michael Johnson USA
Michael Johnson USA
Michael Johnson USA
Michael Johnson USA
Avard Moncur BAH
Jerome Young USA
Jeremy Wariner USA
45.05
44.33
44.57
43.65
43.39
44.12
43.18
44.64
44.50
43.93
Mike Franks USA
Innocent Egbunike NGR
Roger Black GBR
Butch Reynolds USA
Butch Reynolds USA
Davis Kamoga UGA
Sanderlei Parrela BRA
Ingo Schultz GER
Tyree Washington USA
Andrew Rock USA
45.22
44.56
44.62
44.13
44.22
44.37
44.29
44.87
44.77
44.35
Sunder Nix USA
Butch Reynolds USA
Danny Everett USA
Samson Kitur KEN
Greg Haughton JAM
Tyree Washington USA
Alejandro Cárdenas MEX
Greg Haughton JAM
Marc Raquil FRA
Tyler Christopher CAN
45.24
44.80
44.63
44.54
44.56
44.39
44.31
44.98
44.79
44.44
800 Metres
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Willi Wülbeck FRG
Billy Konchellah KEN
Billy Konchellah KEN
Paul Ruto KEN
Wilson Kipketer DEN
Wilson Kipketer DEN
Wilson Kipketer DEN
André Bucher SUI
Djabir Saďd Guerni ALG
Rashid Ramzi BRN
1:43.65
1:43:06
1:43.99
1:44.71
1:45.08
1:43.38
1:43.30
1:43.70
1:44.81
1:44.24
Rob Druppers NED
Peter Elliott GBR
José Luiz Barbosa BRA
Giuseppe D'Urso ITA
Arthémon Hatungimana BDI
Norberto Téllez CUB
Hezekiél Sepeng RSA
Wilfred Bungei KEN
Yuriy Borzakovskiy RUS
Yuriy Borzakovskiy RUS
1:44.20
1:43.41
1:44.24
1:44.86
1:45.64
1:44.00
1:43.32
1:44.55
1:44.84
1:44.51
Joaquim Cruz BRA
José Luiz Barbosa BRA
Mark Everett USA
Billy Konchellah KEN
Vebjřrn Rodal NOR
Rich Kenah USA
Djabir Saďd Guerni ALG
Pawel Czapiewski POL
Mbulaeni Mulaudzi RSA
William Yiampoy KEN
1:44.27
1:43.76
1:44.67
1:44.89
1:45.68
1:44.25
1:44:18
1:44.63
1:44.90
1:44.55
1500 Metres
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Steve Cram GBR
Abdi Bile SOM
Noureddine Morceli ALG
Noureddine Morceli ALG
Noureddine Morceli ALG
Hicham El Guerrouj MAR
Hicham El Guerrouj MAR
Hicham El Guerrouj MAR
Hicham El Guerrouj MAR
Rashid Ramzi BRN
3:41.59
3:36.80
3:32.84
3:34.24
3:33.73
3:35.83
3:27.65
3:30.68
3:31.77
3:37.88
Steve Scott USA
José Luis González ESP
Wilfred Kirochi KEN
Fermín Cacho ESP
Hicham El Guerrouj MAR
Fermín Cacho ESP
Noah Ngeny KEN
Bernard Lagat KEN
Mehdi Baala FRA
Adil Kaouch MAR
3:41.87
3:38.03
3:34.84
3:35.56
3:35.28
3:36.63
3:28.73
3:31.10
3:32.31
3:38.00
Saďd Aouita MAR
Jim Spivey USA
Hauke Fuhlbrügge GER
Abdi Bile SOM
Vénuste Niyongabo BDI
Reyes Estévez ESP
Reyes Estévez ESP
Driss Maazouzi FRA
Ivan Heshko UKR
Rui Silva POR
3:42.02
3:38.82
3:35.28
3:35.96
3:35.56
3:37.26
3:30.57
3:31.54
3:33.17
3:38.02
5000 Metres
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Eamonn Coghlan IRL
Saďd Aouita MAR
Yobes Ondieki KEN
Ismael Kirui KEN
Ismael Kirui KEN
Daniel Komen KEN
Salah Hissou MAR
Richard Limo KEN
Eliud Kipchoge KEN
Benjamin Limo KEN
13:28.53
13:26.44
13:14.45
13:02.75
13:16.77
13:07.38
12:58.13
13:00.77
12:52.79
13:32.55
Werner Schildhauer GDR
Domingos Castro POR
Fita Bayissa ETH
Haile Gebrselassie ETH
Khalid Boulami MAR
Khalid Boulami MAR
Benjamin Limo KEN
Million Wolde ETH
Hicham El Guerrouj MAR
Sileshi Sihine ETH
13:30.20
13:27.59
13:16.64
13:03.17
13:17.15
13:09.34
12:58.72
13:03.47
12:52.83
13:32.81
Martti Vainio FIN
Jack Buckner GBR
Brahim Boutayeb MAR
Fita Bayissa ETH
Shem Kororia KEN
Tom Nyariki KEN
Mohammed Mourhit BEL
John Kibowen KEN
Kenenisa Bekele ETH
Craig Mottram AUS
13:30.34
13:27.74
13:22.70
13:05.40
13:17.59
13:11.09
12:58.80
13:05.20
12:53.12
13:32.96
10000 Metres
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Alberto Cova ITA
Paul Kipkoech KEN
Moses Tanui KEN
Haile Gebrselassie ETH
Haile Gebrselassie ETH
Haile Gebrselassie ETH
Haile Gebrselassie ETH
Charles Kamathi KEN
Kenenisa Bekele ETH
Kenenisa Bekele ETH
28:01.04
27:38.63
27:38.74
27:46.02
27:12.95
27:24.58
27:57.27
27:53.25
26:49.57
27:08.33
Werner Schildhauer GDR
Francesco Panetta ITA
Richard Chelimo KEN
Moses Tanui KEN
Khalid Skah MAR
Paul Tergat KEN
Paul Tergat KEN
Assefa Mezegebu ETH
Haile Gebrselassie ETH
Sileshi Sihine ETH
28:01.18
27:48.98
27:39.41
27:46.54
27:14.53
27:25.62
27:58.56
27:53.97
26:50.77
27:08.87
Hansjörg Kunze GDR
Hansjörg Kunze GDR
Khalid Skah MAR
Richard Chelimo KEN
Paul Tergat KEN
Salah Hissou MAR
Assefa Mezegebu ETH
Haile Gebrselassie ETH
Sileshi Sihine ETH
Moses Mosop KEN
28:01.26
27:50.37
27:41.74
28:06.02
27:14.70
27:28.67
27:59.15
27:54.41
27:01.44
27:08.96
Marathon
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Rob de Castella AUS
Douglas Wakiihuri KEN
Hiromi Taniguchi JPN
Mark Plaatjes USA
Martín Fiz ESP
Abel Antón ESP
Abel Antón ESP
Gezahegne Abera ETH
Jaouad Gharib MAR
Jaouad Gharib MAR
2:10:03
2:11:48
2:14:57
2:13:57
2:11:41
2:13:16
2:13:36
2:12:42
2:08:31
2:10:10
Kebebe Balcha ETH
Ahmed Salah DJI
Ahmed Salah DJI
Lucketz Swartbooi NAM
Dionicio Cerón MEX
Martín Fiz ESP
Vincenzo Modica ITA
Simon Biwott KEN
Julio Rey ESP
Christopher Isegwe TAN
2:10:27
2:12:30
2:15:26
2:14:11
2:12:13
2:13:21
2:14:03
2:12:43
2:08:38
2:10:21
Waldemar Cierpinski GDR
Gelindo Bordin ITA
Steve Spence USA
Bert van Vlaanderen NED
Luiz dos Santos BRA
Steve Moneghetti AUS
Nobuyuki Sato JPN
Stefano Baldini ITA
Stefano Baldini ITA
Tsuyoshi Ogata JPN
2:10:37
2:12:40
2:15:36
2:15:12
2:12:49
2:14:16
2:14:07
2:13:18
2:09:14
2:11:16
3000 Metres Steeplechase
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Patriz Ilg FRG
Francesco Panetta ITA
Moses Kiptanui KEN
Moses Kiptanui KEN
Moses Kiptanui KEN
Wilson Boit Kipketer KEN
Christopher Kosgei KEN
Reuben Kosgei KEN
Saif Saeed Shaheen QAT
Saif Saeed Shaheen QAT
8:15.06
8:08.57
8:12.59
8:06.36
8:04.16
8:05.84
8:11.76
8:15.16
8:04.39
8:13.31
Boguslaw Maminski POL
Hagen Melzer GDR
Patrick Sang KEN
Patrick Sang KEN
Christopher Kosgei KEN
Moses Kiptanui KEN
Wilson Boit Kipketer KEN
Ali Ezzine MAR
Ezekiel Kemboi KEN
Ezekiel Kemboi KEN
8:17.03
8:10.32
8:13.44
8:07.53
8:09.30
8:06.04
8:12.09
8:16.21
8:05.11
8:14.95
Colin Reitz GBR
William Van Dijck BEL
Azzedine Brahmi ALG
Alessandro Lambruschini ITA
Saad Shadad Al-Asmari KSA
Bernard Barmasai KEN
Ali Ezzine MAR
Bernard Barmasai KEN
Eliseo Martín ESP
Brimin Kipruto KEN
8:17.75
8:12.18
8:15.54
8:08.78
8:12.95
8:06.04
8:12.73
8:16.59
8:09.09
8:15.30
110 Metres Hurdles
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE   wind
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Greg Foster USA
Greg Foster USA
Greg Foster USA
Colin Jackson GBR
Allen Johnson USA
Allen Johnson USA
Colin Jackson GBR
Allen Johnson USA
Allen Johnson USA
Ladji Doucouré FRA
13.42
13.21
13.06
12.91
13.00
12.93
13.04
13.04
13.12
13.07
Arto Bryggare FIN
Jon Ridgeon GBR
Jack Pierce USA
Tony Jarrett GBR
Tony Jarrett GBR
Colin Jackson GBR
Anier García CUB
Anier García CUB
Terrence Trammell USA
Liu Xiang CHN
13.46
13.29
13.06
13.00
13.04
13.05
13.07
13.07
13.20
13.08
Willie Gault USA
Colin Jackson GBR
Tony Jarrett GBR
Jack Pierce USA
Roger Kingdom USA
Igor Kovác SVK
Duane Ross USA
Dudley Dorival HAI
Liu Xiang CHN
Allen Johnson USA
13.48
13.38
13.25
13.06
13.19
13.18
13.12
13.25
13.23
13.10
1.3
0.5
0.7
0.5
-0.1
0.0
1.0
-0.3
0.3
-0.2
400 Metres Hurdles
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Ed Moses USA
Ed Moses USA
Samuel Matete ZAM
Kevin Young USA
Derrick Adkins USA
Stéphane Diagana FRA
Fabrizio Mori ITA
Félix Sánchez DOM
Félix Sánchez DOM
Bershawn Jackson USA
47.50
47.46
47.64
47.18
47.98
47.70
47.72
47.49
47.25
47.30
Harald Schmid FRG
Danny Harris USA
Winthrop Graham JAM
Samuel Matete ZAM
Samuel Matete ZAM
Llewellyn Herbert RSA
Stéphane Diagana FRA
Fabrizio Mori ITA
Joey Woody USA
James Carter USA
48.61
47.48
47.74
47.60
48.03
47.86
48.12
47.54
48.18
47.43
Aleksandr Kharlov URS(UZB)
Harald Schmid FRG
Kriss Akabusi GBR
Winthrop Graham JAM
Stéphane Diagana FRA
Bryan Bronson USA
Marcel Schelbert SUI
Dai Tamesue JPN
Periklis Iakovakis GRE
Dai Tamesue JPN
49.03
47.48
47.86
47.62
48.14
47.88
48.13
47.89
48.24
48.10
High Jump
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987

1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
 
2003
2005
 
Gennadiy Avdeyenko URS(UKR)
Patrik Sjöberg SWE

Charles Austin USA
Javier Sotomayor CUB
Troy Kemp BAH
Javier Sotomayor CUB
Vyacheslav Voronin RUS
Martin Buss GER
 
Jacques Freitag RSA
Yuriy Krymarenko UKR
 
2.32
2.38

2.38
2.40
2.37
2.37
2.37
2.36
 
2.35
2.32
 
Tyke Peacock USA
Gennadiy Avdeyenko URS(UKR)
& Igor Paklin URS(KGZ)
Javier Sotomayor CUB
Artur Partyka POL
Javier Sotomayor CUB
Artur Partyka POL
Mark Boswell CAN
Yaroslav Rybakov RUS &
Vyacheslav Voronin RUS
Stefan Holm SWE
Víctor Moya CUB &
Yaroslav Rybakov RUS
2.32
2.38

2.36
2.37
2.37
2.35
2.35
2.33
 
2.32
2.29
 
Zhu Jianhua CHN


Hollis Conway USA
Steve Smith GBR
Artur Partyka POL
Tim Forsyth AUS
Martin Buss GER

 
Mark Boswell CAN
 
 
2.29


2.36
2.37
2.35
2.35
2.32

 
2.32
 
 
Pole Vault
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
 
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Sergey Bubka URS(UKR)
Sergey Bubka URS(UKR)
Sergey Bubka URS(UKR)
Sergey Bubka UKR
 
Sergey Bubka UKR
Sergey Bubka UKR
Maksim Tarasov RUS
Dmitri Markov AUS
Giuseppe Gibilisco ITA
Rens Blom NED
5.70
5.85
5.95
6.00
 
5.92
6.01
6.02
6.05
5.90
5.80
Konstantin Volkov URS(RUS)
Thierry Vigneron FRA
István Bagyula HUN
Grigoriy Yegorov KAZ
 
Maksim Tarasov RUS
Maksim Tarasov RUS
Dmitri Markov AUS
Aleksandr Averbukh ISR
Okkert Brits RSA
Brad Walker USA
5.60
5.80
5.90
5.90
 
5.86
5.96
5.90
5.85
5.85
5.75
Atanas Tarev BUL
Rodion Gataullin URS(UZB)
Maksim Tarasov URS(RUS)
Maksim Tarasov RUS &
Igor Trandenkov RUS
Jean Galfione FRA
Dean Starkey USA
Aleksandr Averbukh ISR
Nick Hysong USA
Patrik Kristiansson SWE
Pavel Gerasimov RUS
5.60
5.80
5.85
5.80
 
5.86
5.91
5.80
5.85
5.85
5.65
Long Jump
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Carl Lewis USA
Carl Lewis USA
Mike Powell USA
Mike Powell USA
Iván Pedroso CUB
Iván Pedroso CUB
Iván Pedroso CUB
Iván Pedroso CUB
Dwight Phillips USA
Dwight Phillips USA
8.55
8.67
8.95
8.59
8.70
8.42
8.56
8.40
8.32
8.60
Jason Grimes USA
Robert Emmiyan URS(ARM)
Carl Lewis USA
Stanislav Tarasenko RUS
James Beckford JAM
Erick Walder USA
Yago Lamela ESP
Savanté Stringfellow USA
James Beckford JAM
Ignisious Gaisah GHA
8.29
8.53
8.91w
8.16
8.30
8.38
8.40
8.24
8.28
8.34
Mike Conley USA
Larry Myricks USA
Larry Myricks USA
Vitaliy Kirilenko UKR
Mike Powell USA
Kirill Sosunov RUS
Gregor Cankar SLO
Carlos Calado POR
Yago Lamela ESP
Tommi Evilä FIN
8.12
8.33
8.42
8.15
8.29
8.18
8.36
8.21
8.22
8.25w
Triple Jump
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Zdzislaw Hoffmann POL
Khristo Markov BUL
Kenny Harrison USA
Mike Conley USA
Jonathan Edwards GBR
Yoelbi Quesada CUB
Charles Friedek GER
Jonathan Edwards GBR
Christian Olsson SWE
Walter Davis USA
17.42
17.92
17.78
17.86
18.29
17.85
17.59
17.92
17.72
17.57
Willie Banks USA
Mike Conley USA
Leonid Voloshin URS(RUS)
Leonid Voloshin RUS
Brian Wellman BER
Jonathan Edwards GBR
Rostislav Dimitrov BUL
Christian Olsson SWE
Yoandri Betanzos CUB
Yoandri Betanzos CUB
17.18
17.67
17.75
17.65
17.62w
17.69
17.49
17.47
17.28
17.42
Ajayi Agbebaku NGR
Oleg Sakirkin URS(KAZ)
Mike Conley USA
Jonathan Edwards GBR
Jérôme Romain DMA
Aliecer Urrutia CUB
Jonathan Edwards GBR
Igor Spasovkhodskiy RUS
Leevan Sands BAH
Marian Oprea ROM
17.18
17.43
17.62
17.44
17.59w
17.64
17.48
17.44
17.26
17.40
Shot
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Edward Sarul POL
Werner Günthör SUI
Werner Günthör SUI
Werner Günthör SUI
John Godina USA
John Godina USA
C.J. Hunter USA
John Godina USA
Andrey Mikhnevich BLR
Adam Nelson USA
21.39
22.23
21.67
21.97
21.47
21.44
21.79
21.87
21.69
21.73
Ulf Timmermann GDR
Alessandro Andrei ITA
Lars Arvid Nilsen NOR
Randy Barnes USA
Mika Halvari FIN
Oliver-Sven Buder GER
Oliver-Sven Buder GER
Adam Nelson USA
Adam Nelson USA
Rutger Smith NED
21.16
21.88
20.75
21.80
20.93
21.24
21.42
21.24
21.26
21.29
Remigius Machura TCH(CZE)
John Brenner USA
Aleksandr Klimenko URS(UKR)
Aleksandr Bagach UKR
Randy Barnes USA
C.J. Hunter USA
Aleksandr Bagach UKR
Arsi Harju FIN
Yuriy Bilonog UKR
Ralf Bartels GER
20.98
21.75
20.34
20.40
20.41
20.33
21.26
20.93
21.10
20.99
Discus
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Imrich Bugár TCH(CZE)
Jürgen Schult GDR
Lars Riedel GER
Lars Riedel GER
Lars Riedel GER
Lars Riedel GER
Anthony Washington USA
Lars Riedel GER
Virgilijus Alekna LTU
Virgilijus Alekna LTU
67.72
68.74
66.20
67.72
68.76
68.54
69.08
69.72
69.69
70.17
Luis Delís CUB
John Powell USA
Erik de Bruin NED
Dmitriy Shevchenko RUS
Vladimir Dubrovshchik BLR
Virgilijus Alekna LTU
Jürgen Schult GER
Virgilijus Alekna LTU
Róbert Fazekas HUN
Gerd Kanter EST
67.36
66.22
65.82
66.90
65.98
66.70
68.18
69.40
69.01
68.57
Gejza Valent TCH(CZE)
Luis Delís CUB
Attila Horváth HUN
Jürgen Schult GER
Vasiliy Kaptyukh BLR
Jürgen Schult GER
Lars Riedel GER
Michael Möllenbeck GER
Vasiliy Kaptyukh BLR
Michael Möllenbeck GER
66.08
66.02
65.32
66.12
65.88
66.14
68.09
67.61
66.51
65.95
Hammer
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Sergey Litvinov URS(RUS)
Sergey Litvinov URS(RUS)
Yuriy Sedykh URS(RUS)
Andrey Abduvaliyev TJK
Andrey Abduvaliyev TJK
Heinz Weis GER
Karsten Kobs GER
Szymon Ziólkowski POL
Ivan Tikhon BLR
Ivan Tikhon BLR
82.68
83.06
81.70
81.64
81.56
81.78
80.24
83.38
83.05
83.89
Yuriy Sedykh URS(RUS)
Jüri Tamm URS(EST)
Igor Astapkovich URS(BLR)
Igor Astapkovich BLR
Igor Astapkovich BLR
Andrey Skvaruk UKR
Zsolt Németh HUN
Koji Murofushi JPN
Adrián Annus HUN
Vadim Devyatovskiy BLR
80.94
80.84
80.94
79.88
81.10
81.46
79.05
82.92
80.36
82.60
Zdzislaw Kwasny POL
Ralf Haber GDR
Heinz Weis GER
Tibor Gécsek HUN
Tibor Gécsek HUN
Vasiliy Sidorenko RUS
Vladislav Piskunov UKR
Ilya Konovalov RUS
Koji Murofushi JPN
Szymon Ziólkowski POL
79.42
80.76
80.44
79.54
80.98
80.76
79.03
80.27
80.12
79.35
Javelin

(new model from 1987)

  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Detlef Michel GDR
Seppo Räty FIN
Kimmo Kinnunen FIN
Jan Železný CZE
Jan Železný CZE
Marius Corbett RSA
Aki Parviainen FIN
Jan Železný CZE
Sergey Makarov RUS
Andrus Värnik EST
89.48
83.54
90.82
85.98
89.58
88.40
89.52
92.80
85.44
87.17
Tom Petranoff USA
Viktor Yevsyukov URS(UKR)
Seppo Räty FIN
Kimmo Kinnunen FIN
Steve Backley GBR
Steve Backley GBR
Kostas Gatsioudis GRE
Aki Parviainen FIN
Andrus Värnik EST
Andreas Thorkildsen NOR
85.60
82.52
88.12
84.78
86.30
86.80
89.18
91.31
85.17
86.18
Dainis Kűla URS(LAT)
Jan Železný TCH(CZE)
Vladimir Sasimovich URS(BLR)
Mick Hill GBR
Boris Henry GER
Kostas Gatsioudis GRE
Jan Železný CZE
Kostas Gatsioudis GRE
Boris Henry GER
Sergey Makarov RUS
85.58
82.20
87.08
82.96
86.08
86.64
87.67
89.95
84.74
83.54
Decathlon
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Daley Thompson GBR
Torsten Voss GDR
Dan O'Brien USA
Dan O'Brien USA
Dan O'Brien USA
Tomáš Dvorák CZE
Tomáš Dvorák CZE
Tomáš Dvorák CZE
Tom Pappas USA
Bryan Clay USA
8666
8680
8812
8817
8695
8837
8744
8902
8750
8732
Jürgen Hingsen FRG
Siegfried Wentz FRG
Mike Smith CAN
Eduard Hämäläinen BLR
Eduard Hämäläinen BLR
Eduard Hämäläinen FIN
Dean Macey GBR
Erki Nool EST
Roman Šebrle CZE
Roman Šebrle CZE
8561
8461
8549
8724
8489
8730
8556
8815
8634
8521
Siegfried Wentz FRG
Pavel Tarnovetskiy URS(UKR)
Christian Schenk GER
Paul Meier GER
Mike Smith CAN
Frank Busemann GER
Chris Huffins USA
Dean Macey GBR
Dmitriy Karpov KAZ
Attila Zsivóczky HUN
8478
8375
8394
8548
8419
8652
8547
8603
8374
8385

Above scores given using tables in use at time of competition. Major changes to tables were made in 1985.

20 Kilometres Road Walk
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Ernesto Canto MEX
Maurizio Damilano ITA
Maurizio Damilano ITA
Valentí Massana ESP
Michele Didoni ITA
Daniel García MEX
Ilya Markov RUS
Roman Rasskazov RUS
Jefferson Pérez ECU
Jefferson Pérez ECU
1:20:49
1:20:45
1:19:37
1:22:31
1:19:59
1:21:43
1:23:34
1:20:31
1:17:21
1:18:35
Jozef Pribilinec TCH(SVK)
Jozef Pribilinec TCH(SVK)
Mikhail Shchennikov URS(RUS)
Giovanni De Benedictis ITA
Valentí Massana ESP
Mikhail Shchennikov RUS
Jefferson Pérez ECU
Ilya Markov RUS
Francisco Fernández ESP
Francisco Fernández ESP
1:20:59
1:21:07
1:19:46
1:23:06
1:20:23
1:21:53
1:24:19
1:20:33
1:18:00
1:19:36
Yevgeniy Yevsyukov URS(RUS)
José Marín ESP
Yevgeniy Misyulya URS(BLR)
Daniel Plaza ESP
Yevgeniy Misyulya BLR
Mikhail Khmelnitskiy BLR
Daniel García MEX
Viktor Burayev RUS
Roman Rasskazov RUS
Juan Manuel Molina ESP
1:21:08
1:21:24
1:20:22
1:23:18
1:20:48
1:22:01
1:24:31
1:20:36
1:18:07
1:19:44
50 Kilometres Road Walk
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1976
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Veniamin Soldatenko URS(KAZ)
Ronald Weigel GDR
Hartwig Gauder GDR
Aleksandr Potashov URS(BLR)
Jesús Ángel García ESP
Valentin Kononen FIN
Robert Korzeniowski POL
Ivano Brugnetti ITA
Robert Korzeniowski POL
Robert Korzeniowski POL
Sergey Kirdyapkin RUS
3:54:40
3:43:08
3:40:53
3:53:09
3:41:41
3:43:42
3:44:46
3:47:54
3:42:08
3:36:03
3:38:08
Enrique Vera MEX
José Marín ESP
Ronald Weigel GDR
Andrey Perlov URS(RUS)
Valentin Kononen FIN
Giovanni Perricelli ITA
Jesús Ángel García ESP
Nikolay Matyukhin RUS
Jesús Ángel García ESP
German Skurygin RUS
Aleksey Voyevodin RUS
3:58:14
3:43:42
3:41:30
3:53:09
3:42:02
3:45:11
3:44:59
3:48:18
3:43:07
3:36:42
3:41:25
Reima Salonen FIN
Sergey Yung URS(RUS)
Vyacheslav Ivanenko URS(RUS)
Hartwig Gauder GDR
Valeriy Spitsyn RUS
Robert Korzeniowski POL
Miguel Rodríguez MEX
Curt Clausen USA
Edgar Hernández MEX
Andreas Erm GER
Alex Schwazer ITA
3:58:53
3:49:03
3:44:02
3:55:14
3:42:50
3:45:57
3:48:30
3:50:55
3:46:12
3:37:46
3:41:54
4 x 100 Metres Relay
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
United States
United States
United States
United States
Canada
Canada
United States
South Africa
United States
France
37.86
37.90
37.50
37.48
38.31
37.86
37.59
38.47
38.06
38.08
Italy
Soviet Union
France
Great Britain & N.I.
Australia
Nigeria
Great Britain & N.I.
Trinidad & Tobago
Brazil
Trinidad & Tobago
38.37
38.02
37.87
37.77
38.50
38.07
37.73
38.58
38.26
38.10
Soviet Union
Jamaica
Great Britain & N.I.
Canada
Italy
Great Britain & N.I.
Brazil
Australia
Netherlands
Great Britain & N.I.
38.41
38.41
38.09
37.83
39.07
38.14
38.05
38.83
38.87
38.27
4 x 400 Metres Relay
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Soviet Union
United States
Great Britain & N.I.
United States
United States
United States
United States
United States
France
United States
3:00.79
2:57.29
2:57.53
2:54.29
2:57.32
2:56.47
2:56.45
2:57.54
2:58.96
2:56.91
F.R. Germany
Great Britain & N.I.
United States
Kenya
Jamaica
Great Britain & N.I.
Poland
Bahamas
Jamaica
Bahamas
3:01.83
2:58.86
2:57.57
2:59.82
2:59.88
2:56.65
2:58.91
2:58.19
2:59.60
2:57.32
Great Britain & N.I.
Cuba
Jamaica
Germany
Nigeria
Jamaica
Jamaica
Jamaica
Bahamas
Jamaica
3:03.53
2:59.16
3:00.10
2:59.99
3:03.18
2:56.75
2:59.34
2:58.39
3:00.53
2:58.07

WOMEN

100 Metres
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE   wind
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Marlies Göhr GDR
Silke Gladisch GDR
Katrin Krabbe GER
Gail Devers USA
Gwen Torrence USA
Marion Jones USA
Marion Jones USA
Zhanna Pintusevich-Block UKR
Torri Edwards USA
Lauryn Williams USA
10.97
10.90
10.99
10.82
10.85
10.83
10.70
10.82
10.93
10.93
Marita Koch GDR
Heike Drechsler GDR
Gwen Torrence USA
Merlene Ottey JAM
Merlene Ottey JAM
Zhanna Pintusevich UKR
Inger Miller USA
Marion Jones USA
Zhanna Block UKR
Veronica Campbell JAM
11.02
11.00
11.03
10.82
10.94
10.85
10.79
10.85
10.99
10.95
Diane Williams USA
Merlene Ottey JAM
Merlene Ottey JAM
Gwen Torrence USA
Irina Privalova RUS
Savatheda Fynes BAH
Ekaterini Thanou GRE
Ekaterini Thanou GRE
Chandra Sturrup BAH
Christine Arron FRA
11.06
11.04
11.06
10.89
10.96
11.03
10.84
10.91
11.02
10.98
-0.5
-0.5
-3.0
0.3
0.9
0.4
-0.1
-0.3
0.9
1.3
200 Metres
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE   wind
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
 
2001
2003
2005
Marita Koch GDR
Silke Gladisch GDR
Katrin Krabbe GER
Merlene Ottey JAM
Merlene Ottey JAM
Zhanna Pintusevich UKR
Inger Miller USA
 
Marion Jones USA
Anastasiya Kapachinskaya RUS
Allyson Felix USA
22.13
21.74
22.09
21.98
22.12
22.32
21.77
 
22.39
22.38
22.16
Merlene Ottey JAM
Florence Griffith USA
Gwen Torrence USA
Gwen Torrence USA
Irina Privalova RUS
Susanthika Jayasinghe SRI
Beverly McDonald JAM
 
Debbie Ferguson BAH
Torri Edwards USA
Rachelle Boone-Smith USA
22.19
21.96
22.16
22.00
22.12
22.39
22.22
 
22.52
22.47
22.31
Kathy Cook GBR
Merlene Ottey JAM
Merlene Ottey JAM
Irina Privalova RUS
Galina Malchugina RUS
Merlene Ottey JAM
Merlene Frazer JAM &
Andrea Philipp GER
LaTasha Jenkins USA
Muriel Hurtis FRA
Christine Arron FRA
22.37
22.06
22.21
22.13
22.37
22.40
22.26
 
22.85
22.59
22.31
1.5
1.2
-2.4
0.0
-2.2
-0.7
0.6
 
-0.8
-0.3
0.2
400 Metres
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Jarmila Kratochvílová TCH(CZE)
Olga Bryzgina URS(UKR)
Marie-José Pérec FRA
Jearl Miles USA
Marie-José Pérec FRA
Cathy Freeman AUS
Cathy Freeman AUS
Amy Mbacké Thiam SEN
Ana Guevara MEX
Tonique Williams-Darling BAH
47.99
49.38
49.13
49.82
49.28
49.77
49.67
49.86
48.89
49.55
Tatána Kocembová TCH(CZE)
Petra Müller GDR
Grit Breuer GER
Natasha Kaiser-Brown USA
Pauline Davis BAH
Sandie Richards JAM
Anja Rücker GER
Lorraine Fenton (Graham) JAM
Lorraine Fenton JAM
Sanya Richards USA
48.59
49.94
49.42
50.17
49.96
49.79
49.74
49.88
49.43
49.74
Mariya Pinigina URS(UKR)
Kirsten Emmelmann GDR
Sandra Myers ESP
Sandie Richards JAM
Jearl Miles USA
Jearl Miles Clark USA
Lorraine Graham JAM
Ana Guevara MEX
Amy Mbacké Thiam SEN
Ana Guevara MEX
49.19
50.20
49.78
50.44
50.00
49.90
49.92
49.97
49.95
49.81
800 Metres
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Jarmila Kratochvílová TCH(CZE)
Sigrun Wodars GDR
Liliya Nurutdinova URS(RUS)
Maria Mutola MOZ
Ana Fidelia Quirot CUB
Ana Fidelia Quirot CUB
Ludmila Formanová CZE
Maria Mutola MOZ
Maria Mutola MOZ
Zulia Calatayud CUB
1:54.68
1:55.26
1:57.50
1:55.43
1:56.11
1:57.14
1:56.68
1:57.17
1:59.89
1:58.82
Lyubov Gurina URS(RUS)
Christine Wachtel GDR
Ana Fidelia Quirot CUB
Lyubov Gurina RUS
Letitia Vriesde SUR
Yelena Afanasyeva RUS
Maria Mutola MOZ
Stephanie Graf AUT
Kelly Holmes GBR
Hasna Benhassi MAR
1:56.11
1:55.32
1:57.55
1:57.10
1:56.68
1:57.56
1:56.72
1:57.20
2:00.18
1:59.42
Yekaterina Podkopayeva URS(RUS)
Lyubov Gurina URS(RUS)
Ella Kovacs ROM
Ella Kovacs ROM
Kelly Holmes GBR
Maria Mutola MOZ
Svetlana Masterkova RUS
Letitia Vriesde SUR
Natalya Khrushchelyova RUS
Tatyana Andrianova RUS
1:57.58
1:55.56
1:57.58
1:57.92
1:56.95
1:57.59
1:56.93
1:57.35
2:00.29
1:59.60
1500 Metres
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991

1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Mary Decker USA
Tatyana Samolenko URS(UKR)
Hassiba Boulmerka ALG

Liu Dong CHN
Hassiba Boulmerka ALG
Carla Sacramento POR
Svetlana Masterkova RUS
Gabriela Szabo ROM
Tatyana Tomashova RUS
Tatyana Tomashova RUS
4:00.90
3:58.56
4:02.21

4:00.50
4:02.42
4:04.24
3:59.53
4:00.57
3:58.52
4:00.35
Zamira Zaytseva URS(UZB)
Hildegard Körner GDR
Tatyana Dorovskikh (Samolenko)
URS(UKR)
Sonia O'Sullivan IRL
Kelly Holmes GBR
Regina Jacobs USA
Regina Jacobs USA
Violeta Szekely ROM
Süreyya Ayhan TUR
Olga Yegorova RUS
4:01.19
3:58.67
4:02.58

4:03.48
4:03.04
4:04.63
4:00.35
4:01.70
3:59.04
4:01.46
Yekaterina Podkopayeva URS(RUS)
Doina Melinte ROM
Lyudmila Rogachova URS(RUS)

Hassiba Boulmerka ALG
Carla Sacramento POR
Anita Weyermann SUI
Kutre Dulecha ETH
Natalya Gorelova RUS
Hayley Tullett GBR
Bouchra Ghezielle FRA
4:02.25
3:59.27
4:02.72

4:04.29
4:03.79
4:04.70
4:00.96
4:02.40
3:59.95
4:02.45
3000 Metres
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1980
1983
1987
1991

1993
Birgit Friedmann FRG
Mary Decker USA
Tatyana Samolenko URS(UKR)
Tatyana Dorovskikh (Samolenko)
URS(UKR)
Qu Yunxia CHN
8:48.05
8:34.62
8:38.73
8:35.82

8:28.71
Karoline Nemetz SWE
Brigitte Kraus FRG
Maricica Puica ROM
Yelena Romanova URS(RUS)

Zhang Linli CHN
8:50.22
8:35.11
8:39.45
8:36.06

8:29.25
Ingrid Christensen NOR
Tatyana Kazankina URS(RUS)
Ulrike Bruns GDR
Susan Sirma KEN

Zhang Lirong CHN
8:58.8a
8:35.13
8:40.30
8:39.41

8:31.95
5000 Metres
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Sonia O'Sullivan IRL
Gabriela Szabo ROM
Gabriela Szabo ROM
Olga Yegorova RUS
Tirunesh Dibaba ETH
Tirunesh Dibaba ETH
14:46.47
14:57.68
14:41.82
15:03.39
14:51.72
14:38.59
Fernanda Ribeiro POR
Roberta Brunet ITA
Zahra Ouaziz MAR
Marta Domínguez ESP
Marta Domínguez ESP
Meseret Defar ETH
14:48.54
14:58.29
14:43.15
15:06.59
14:52.26
14:39.54
Zahra Ouaziz MAR
Fernanda Ribeiro POR
Ayelech Worku ETH
Ayelech Worku ETH
Edith Masai KEN
Ejegayehu Dibaba ETH
14:53.77
14:58.85
14:44.22
15:10.17
14:52.30
14:42.47
10000 Metres
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1980†
1983
1987

1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Kath Binns GBR
not held
Ingrid Kristiansen (Christensen)
NOR
Liz McColgan GBR
Wang Junxia CHN
Fernanda Ribeiro POR
Sally Barsosio KEN
Gete Wami ETH
Derartu Tulu ETH
Berhane Adere ETH
Tirunesh Dibaba ETH
32:57.17

31:05.85

31:14.31
30:49.30
31:04.99
31:32.92
30:24.56
31:48.81
30:04.18
30:24.02
Fionnuala Morrish IRL

Yelena Zhupiyova URS(UKR)

Zhong Huandi CHN
Zhong Huandi CHN
Derartu Tulu ETH
Fernanda Ribeiro POR
Paula Radcliffe GBR
Berhane Adere ETH
Werknesh Kidane ETH
Berhane Adere ETH
33:51.7a

31:09.40

31:35.08
31:12.55
31:08.10
31:39.15
30:27.13
31:48.85
30:07.15
30:25.41
Magda Ilands BEL

Kathrin Ullrich GDR

Wang Xiuting CHN
Sally Barsosio KEN
Tegla Loroupe KEN
Masako Chiba JPN
Tegla Loroupe KEN
Gete Wami ETH
Sun Yingjie CHN
Ejegayehu Dibaba ETH
34:25.3a

31:11.34

31:35.99
31:15.38
31:17.66
31:41.93
30:32.03
31:49.98
30:07.20
30:26.00

† - non-championship event

Marathon
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995*
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Grete Waitz NOR
Rosa Mota POR
Wanda Panfil POL
Junko Asari JPN
Manuela Machado POR
Hiromi Suzuki JPN
Jong Song-Ok PRK
Lidia Simon ROM
Catherine Ndereba KEN
Paula Radcliffe GBR
2:28:09
2:25:17
2:29:53
2:30:03
2:25:39
2:29:48
2:26:59
2:26:01
2:23:55
2:20:57
Marianne Dickerson USA
Zoya Ivanova URS(KAZ)
Sachiko Yamashita JPN
Manuela Machado POR
Anuta Catuna ROM
Manuela Machado POR
Ari Ichihashi JPN
Reiko Tosa JPN
Mizuki Noguchi JPN
Catherine Ndereba KEN
2:31:09
2:32:38
2:29:57
2:30:54
2:26:25
2:31:12
2:27:02
2:26:06
2:24:14
2:22:01
Raisa Smekhnova URS(BLR)
Jocelyne Villeton FRA
Katrin Dörre GDR
Tomoe Abe JPN
Ornella Ferrara ITA
Lidia Simon ROM
Lidia Simon ROM
Svetlana Zakharova RUS
Masako Chiba JPN
Constantina Dita-Tomescu ROM
2:31:13
2:32:53
2:30:10
2:31:01
2:30:11
2:31:55
2:27:41
2:26:18
2:25:09
2:23:19

* - short course (400m under)

3000 Metres Steeplechase
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
2005 Dorcus Inzikuru UGA 9:18.24 Yekaterina Volkova RUS 9:20.49 Jeruto Kiptum KEN 9:26.95
100 Metres Hurdles
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE   wind
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997

1999
2001
2003
2005
Bettine Jahn GDR
Ginka Zagorcheva BUL
Lyudmila Narozhilenko URS(RUS)
Gail Devers USA
Gail Devers USA
Ludmila Engquist (Narozhilenko)
SWE
Gail Devers USA
Anjanette Kirkland USA
Perdita Felicien CAN
Michelle Perry USA
12.35w
12.34
12.59
12.46
12.68
12.50
12.50
12.37
12.42
12.53
12.66
Kerstin Knabe GDR
Gloria Uibel GDR
Gail Devers USA
Marina Azyabina RUS
Olga Shishigina KAZ
Svetla Dimitrova BUL

Glory Alozie NGR
Gail Devers USA
Brigitte Foster JAM
Delloreen Ennis-London JAM
12.42w
12.44
12.63
12.60
12.80
12.58

12.44
12.54
12.57
12.76
Ginka Zagorcheva BUL
Cornelia Oschkenat GDR
Natalya Grigoryeva URS(UKR)
Lynda Tolbert USA
Yuliya Graudyn RUS
Michelle Freeman JAM

Ludmila Engquist SWE
Olga Shishigina KAZ
Miesha McKelvy USA
Brigitte Foster-Hylton JAM
12.62w
12.46
12.69
12.67
12.85
12.61

12.47
12.58
12.67
12.76
2.4
-0.5
-1.7
0.2
0.2
-0.3

0.7
2.0
-0.2
-2.0
400 Metres Hurdles
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1980
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Bärbel Broschat GDR
Yekaterina Fesenko URS(RUS)
Sabine Busch GDR
Tatyana Ledovskaya URS(BLR)
Sally Gunnell GBR
Kim Batten USA
Nezha Bidouane MAR
Daimí Pernía CUB
Nezha Bidouane MAR
Jana Pittman AUS
Yuliya Pechonkina RUS
54.55
54.14
53.62
53.11
52.74
52.61
52.97
52.89
53.34
53.22
52.90
Ellen Neumann GDR
Ana Ambraziené URS(LTU)
Debbie Flintoff-King AUS
Sally Gunnell GBR
Sandra Farmer-Patrick USA
Tonja Buford USA
Deon Hemmings JAM
Nezha Bidouane MAR
Yuliya Nosova RUS
Sandra Glover USA
Lashinda Demus USA
54.56
54.15
54.19
53.16
52.79
52.62
53.09
52.90
54.27
53.65
53.27
Petra Pfaff GDR
Ellen Fiedler (Neumann) GDR
Cornelia Ullrich GDR
Janeene Vickers USA
Margarita Ponomaryova RUS
Deon Hemmings JAM
Kim Batten USA
Deon Hemmings JAM
Daimí Pernía CUB
Yuliya Pechonkina (Nosova) RUS
Sandra Glover USA
55.84
54.55
54.31
53.47
53.48
53.48
53.52
53.16
54.51
53.71
53.32
High Jump
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
 
1999
2001
2003
2005
Tamara Bykova URS(RUS)
Stefka Kostadinova BUL
Heike Henkel GER
Ioamnet Quintero CUB
Stefka Kostadinova BUL
Hanne Haugland NOR
 
Inga Babakova UKR
Hestrie Cloete RSA
Hestrie Cloete RSA
Kajsa Bergqvist SWE
2.01
2.09
2.05
1.99
2.01
1.99
 
1.99
2.00
2.06
2.02
Ulrike Meyfarth FRG
Tamara Bykova URS(RUS)
Yelena Yelesina URS(RUS)
Silvia Costa CUB
Alina Astafei GER
Inga Babakova UKR &
Olga Kaliturina RUS
Yelena Yelesina RUS
Inga Babakova UKR
Marina Kuptsova RUS
Chaunté Howard USA
1.99
2.04
1.98
1.97
1.99
1.96
 
1.99
2.00
2.00
2.00
Louise Ritter USA
Susanne Beyer GDR
Inga Babakova URS(UKR)
Sigrid Kirchmann AUT
Inga Babakova UKR

 
Svetlana Lapina RUS
Kajsa Bergqvist SWE
Kajsa Bergqvist SWE
Emma Green SWE
1.95
1.99
1.96
1.97
1.99

 
1.99
1.97
2.00
1.96
Pole Vault
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1999
2001
2003
2005
Stacy Dragila USA
Stacy Dragila USA
Svetlana Feofanova RUS
Yelena Isinbayeva RUS
4.60
4.75
4.75
5.01
Anzhela Balakhonova UKR
Svetlana Feofanova RUS
Annika Becker GER
Monika Pyrek POL
4.55
4.75
4.70
4.60
Tatiana Grigorieva AUS
Monika Pyrek POL
Yelena Isinbayeva RUS
Pavla Hamácková CZE
4.45
4.55
4.65
4.50
Long Jump
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Heike Daute GDR
Jackie Joyner-Kersee USA
Jackie Joyner-Kersee USA
Heike Drechsler GER
Fiona May ITA
Lyudmila Galkina RUS
Niurka Montalvo ESP
Fiona May ITA
Eunice Barber FRA
Tianna Madison USA
7.27w
7.36
7.32
7.11
6.98w
7.05
7.06
7.02w
6.99
6.89
Anisoara Cusmir ROM
Yelena Belevskaya URS(BLR)
Heike Drechsler GER
Larisa Berezhnaya UKR
Niurka Montalvo CUB
Niki Xanthou GRE
Fiona May ITA
Tatyana Kotova RUS
Tatyana Kotova RUS
Tatyana Kotova RUS
7.15w
7.14
7.29
6.98
6.86
6.94
6.94
7.01w
6.74
6.79
Carol Lewis USA
Heike Drechsler (Daute) GDR
Larisa Berezhnaya URS(UKR)
Renata Nielsen DEN
Irina Mushayilova RUS
Fiona May ITA
Marion Jones USA
Niurka Montalvo ESP
Anju Bobby George IND
Eunice Barber FRA
7.04w
7.13
7.11
6.76
6.83w
6.91
6.83
6.88w
6.70
6.76w
Triple Jump
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Anna Biryukova RUS
Inessa Kravets UKR
Šárka Kašpárková CZE
Paraskevi Tsiamita GRE
Tatyana Lebedeva RUS
Tatyana Lebedeva RUS
Trecia Smith JAM
15.09
15.50
15.20
14.88
15.25
15.18
15.11
Yolanda Chen RUS
Iva Prandzheva BUL
Rodica Mateescu ROM
Yamilé Aldama CUB
Françoise Mbango Etone CMR
Françoise Mbango Etone CMR
Yargelis Savigne CUB
14.70
15.18
15.16
14.61
14.60
15.05
14.82
Iva Prandzheva BUL
Anna Biryukova RUS
Yelena Govorova UKR
Olga Vasdeki GRE
Tereza Marinova BUL
Magdelín Martínez ITA
Anna Pyatykh RUS
14.23
15.08
14.67
14.61
14.58
14.90
14.78
Shot
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Helena Fibingerová TCH(CZE)
Natalya Lisovskaya URS(RUS)
Huang Zhihong CHN
Huang Zhihong CHN
Astrid Kumbernuss GER
Astrid Kumbernuss GER
Astrid Kumbernuss GER
Yanina Korolchik BLR
Svetlana Krivelyova RUS
Nadezhda Ostapchuk BLR
21.05
21.24
20.83
20.57
21.22
20.71
19.85
20.61
20.63
20.51
Helma Knorscheidt GDR
Kathrin Neimke GDR
Natalya Lisovskaya URS(RUS)
Svetlana Krivelyova RUS
Huang Zhihong CHN
Vita Pavlysh UKR
Nadine Kleinert GER
Nadine Kleinert-Schmitt GER
Nadezhda Ostapchuk BLR
Olga Ryabinkina RUS
20.70
21.21
20.29
19.97
20.04
20.66
19.61
19.86
20.12
19.64
Ilona Slupianek GDR
Ines Müller GDR
Svetlana Krivelyova URS(RUS)
Kathrin Neimke GER
Svetla Mitkova BUL
Stephanie Storp GER
Svetlana Krivelyova RUS
Vita Pavlysh UKR
Vita Pavlysh UKR
Valerie Vili NZL
20.56
20.76
20.16
19.71
19.56
19.22
19.43
19.41
20.08
19.62
Discus
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Martina Opitz GDR
Martina Hellmann (Opitz) GDR
Tsvetanka Khristova BUL
Olga Burova RUS
Ellina Zvereva BLR
Beatrice Faumuina NZL
Franka Dietzsch GER
Ellina Zvereva BLR
Irina Yatchenko BLR
Franka Dietzsch GER
68.94
71.62
71.02
67.40
68.64
66.82
68.14
67.10
67.32
66.56
Galina Murašova URS(LTU)
Diana Gansky GDR
Ilke Wyludda GER
Daniela Costian AUS
Ilke Wyludda GER
Ellina Zvereva BLR
Anastasia Kelesidou GRE
Nicoleta Grasu ROM
Anastasia Kelesidou GRE
Natalya Sadova RUS
67.44
70.12
69.12
65.36
67.20
65.90
66.05
66.24
67.14
64.33
Maria Petkova BUL
Tsvetanka Khristova BUL
Larisa Mikhalchenko URS(UKR)
Min Chunfeng CHN
Olga Chernyavskaya RUS
Natalya Sadova RUS
Nicoleta Grasu ROM
Anastasia Kelesidou GRE
Ekaterini Vogoli GRE
Vera Cechlová CZE
66.44
68.82
68.26
65.26
66.86
65.14
65.35
65.50
66.73
63.19
Hammer
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1999
2001
2003
2005
Mihaela Melinte ROM
Yipsi Moreno CUB
Yipsi Moreno CUB
Olga Kuzenkova RUS
75.20
70.65
73.33
75.10
Olga Kuzenkova RUS
Olga Kuzenkova RUS
Olga Kuzenkova RUS
Yipsi Moreno CUB
72.56
70.61
71.71
73.08
Lisa Misipeka ASA
Bronwyn Eagles AUS
Manuela Montebrun FRA
Tatyana Lysenko RUS
66.06
68.87
70.92
72.46
Javelin

(new model from 1999)

  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Tiina Lillak FIN
Fatima Whitbread GBR
Xu Demei CHN
Trine Hattestad NOR
Natalya Shikolenko BLR
Trine Hattestad NOR
Mirela Tzelili GRE
Osleidys Menéndez CUB
Mirela Manjani (Tzelili) GRE
Osleidys Menéndez CUB
70.82
76.64
68.78
69.18
67.56
68.78
67.09
69.53
66.52
71.70
Fatima Whitbread GBR
Petra Felke GDR
Petra Meier (Felke) GER
Karen Forkel GER
Felicia Tilea ROM
Joanna Stone AUS
Tatyana Shikolenko RUS
Mirela Tzelili GRE
Tatyana Shikolenko RUS
Christina Obergföll GER
69.14
71.76
68.68
65.80
65.22
68.64
66.37
65.78
63.28
70.03
Anna Verouli GRE
Beate Peters FRG
Silke Renk GER
Natalya Shikolenko BLR
Mikaela Ingberg FIN
Tanja Damaske GER
Trine Hattestad NOR
Sonia Bicet CUB
Steffi Nerius GER
Steffi Nerius GER
65.72
68.82
66.80
65.64
65.16
67.12
66.06
64.69
62.70
65.96
Heptathlon
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Ramona Neubert GDR
Jackie Joyner-Kersee USA
Sabine Braun GER
Jackie Joyner-Kersee USA
Ghada Shouaa SYR
Sabine Braun GER
Eunice Barber FRA
Yelena Prokhorova RUS
Carolina Klüft SWE
Carolina Klüft SWE
6714
7128
6672
6837
6651
6739
6861
6694
7001
6887
Sabine Paetz GDR
Larisa Nikitina URS(RUS)
Liliana Nastase ROM
Sabine Braun GER
Svetlana Moskalets RUS
Denise Lewis GBR
Denise Lewis GBR
Natalya Sazanovich BLR
Eunice Barber FRA
Eunice Barber FRA
6662
6564
6493
6797
6575
6654
6724
6539
6755
6824
Anke Vater GDR
Jane Frederick USA
Irina Belova URS(RUS)
Svetlana Buraga BLR
Rita Ináncsi HUN
Remigija Nazaroviené LTU
Ghada Shouaa SYR
Shelia Burrell USA
Natalya Sazanovich BLR
Margaret Simpson GHA
6532
6502
6448
6635
6522
6566
6500
6472
6524
6375

Above scores given using tables in use at time of competition. Major changes to tables were made in 1985.

10 Kilometres Road Walk
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
Irina Strakhova URS(RUS)
Alina Ivanova URS(UKR)
Sari Essayah FIN
Irina Stankina RUS
Annarita Sidoti ITA
44:12
42:57
42:59
42:13
42:55.49t
Kerry Saxby AUS
Madelein Svensson SWE
Ileana Salvador ITA
Elisabetta Perrone ITA
Olga Kardopoltseva BLR
44:23
43:13
43:08
42:16
43:30.20t
Yan Hong CHN
Sari Essayah FIN
Encarna Granados ESP
Yelena Nikolayeva RUS
Valentina Tsybulskaya BLR
44:42
43:13
43:21
42:20
43:49.24t

t - track

20 Kilometres Road Walk
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1999
2001
2003
2005
Liu Hongyu CHN
Olimpiada Ivanova RUS
Yelena Nikolayeva RUS
Olimpiada Ivanova RUS
1:30:50
1:27:48
1:26:52
1:25:41
Wang Yan CHN
Valentina Tsybulskaya BLR
Gillian O'Sullivan IRL
Ryta Turava BLR
1:30:52
1:28:49
1:27:34
1:27:05
Kerry Saxby-Junna AUS
Elisabetta Perrone ITA
Valentina Tsybulskaya BLR
Susana Feitor POR
1:31:18
1:28:56
1:28:10
1:28:44
4 x 100 Metres Relay
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
German D.R.
United States
Jamaica
Russia
United States
United States
Bahamas
Germany
France
United States
41.76
41.58
41.94
41.49
42.12
41.47
41.92
42.32
41.78
41.78
Great Britain & N.I.
German D.R.
Soviet Union
United States
Jamaica
Jamaica
France
France
United States
Jamaica
42.71
41.95
42.20
41.49
42.25
42.10
42.06
42.39
41.83
41.99
Jamaica
Soviet Union
Germany
Jamaica
Germany
France
Jamaica
Jamaica
Russia
Belarus
42.73
42.33
42.33
41.94
43.01
42.21
42.15
42.40
42.66
42.56
4 x 400 Metres Relay
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
German D.R.
German D.R.
Soviet Union
United States
United States
Germany
Russia
Jamaica
United States
Russia
3:19.73
3:18.63
3:18.43
3:16.71
3:22.39
3:20.92
3:21.98
3:20.65
3:22.63
3:20.95
Czechoslovakia
Soviet Union
United States
Russia
Russia
United States
United States
Germany
Russia
Jamaica
3:20.32
3:19.50
3:20.15
3:18.38
3:23.98
3:21.03
3:22.09
3:21.97
3:22.91
3:23.29
Soviet Union
United States
Germany
Great Britain & N.I.
Australia
Jamaica
Germany
Russia
Jamaica
Great Britain & N.I.
3:21.16
3:21.04
3:21.25
3:23.41
3:25.88
3:21.30
3:22.43
3:24.92
3:22.92
3:24.44

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