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)
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
(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 |
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.
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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
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)
GOLD | SILVER | BRONZE | ||||
2005 | Dorcus Inzikuru UGA | 9:18.24 | Yekaterina Volkova RUS | 9:20.49 | Jeruto Kiptum KEN | 9:26.95 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
(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 |
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.
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
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 |
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 |
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 |
© Athletics Weekly 1999-2007
Home Page | International Championships | Please send updates/amendments to: Athletics Weekly |