2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 9th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, UK from 14 to 16 March 2003. It was the first time the Championships had been held in the UK. There were a total number of 589 participating athletes from 133 countries.[1]

9th IAAF World Indoor Championships
Dates14–16 March
Host cityBirmingham, United Kingdom
VenueNational Indoor Arena
Events28
Participation583 athletes from
131 nations

Results edit

Men edit

1999 | 2001 | 2003 | 2004 | 2006

EventGoldSilverBronze
60 m
details
Justin Gatlin
 United States
6.46Kim Collins
 Saint Kitts and Nevis
6.53Jason Gardener
 Great Britain
6.55
200 m
details
Marlon Devonish
 Great Britain
20.62Joseph Batangdon
 Cameroon
20.76Dominic Demeritte
 Bahamas
20.92
400 m
details
Tyree Washington
 United States
45.34Daniel Caines
 Great Britain
45.43Paul McKee
 Ireland
45.99
Jamie Baulch
 Great Britain
800 m
details
David Krummenacker
 United States
1:45.69Wilson Kipketer
 Denmark
1:45.87Wilfred Bungei
 Kenya
1:46.54
1,500 m
details
Driss Maazouzi
 France
3:42.59Bernard Lagat
 Kenya
3:42.62Abdelkader Hachlaf
 Morocco
3:42.71
3,000 m
details
Haile Gebrselassie
 Ethiopia
7:40.97Alberto García
 Spain
7:42.08Luke Kipkosgei
 Kenya
7:42.56
60 m hurdles
details
Allen Johnson
 United States
7.47Anier García
 Cuba
7.49Liu Xiang
 China
7.52
4 × 400 m relay
details
 Jamaica (JAM)
Leroy Colquhoun
Danny McFarlane
Michael Blackwood
Davian Clarke
Kemel Thompson*
3:04.211
(NR)
 Great Britain (GBR)
Jamie Baulch
Timothy Benjamin
Cori Henry
Daniel Caines
Mark Hylton*
Jared Deacon*
3:06.12  Poland (POL)
Rafał Wieruszewski
Grzegorz Zajączkowski
Marcin Marciniszyn
Marek Plawgo
Artur Gąsiewski*
Piotr Rysiukiewicz*
3:06.61
High jump
details
Stefan Holm
 Sweden
2.35Yaroslav Rybakov
 Russia
2.33Gennadiy Moroz
 Belarus
2.30
Pole vault
details
Tim Lobinger
 Germany
5.80Michael Stolle
 Germany
5.75Rens Blom
 Netherlands
5.75
(NR)
Long jump
details
Dwight Phillips
 United States
8.29Yago Lamela
 Spain
8.28Miguel Pate
 United States
8.21
Triple jump
details
Christian Olsson
 Sweden
17.70Walter Davis
 United States
17.35Yoelbi Quesada
 Cuba
17.27
Shot put
details
Manuel Martínez
 Spain
21.24John Godina
 United States
21.23Yuriy Bilonog
 Ukraine
21.13
Heptathlon
details
Tom Pappas
 United States
6361Lev Lobodin
 Russia
6297Roman Šebrle
 Czech Republic
6196

1 The United States (James Davis, Jerome Young, Milton Campbell, and Tyree Washington; Derrick Brew ran in the heats) originally won gold in 3:04.09, but were disqualified after Young tested positive for steroids in 2004.[2]

Women edit

1999 | 2001 | 2003 | 2004 | 2006

EventGoldSilverBronze
60 m
details
Angela Williams
 United States 1
7.16Torri Edwards
 United States
7.17Merlene Ottey
 Slovenia
7.20
200 m
details
Muriel Hurtis
 France 2
22.54Anastasiya Kapachinskaya
 Russia
22.80Juliet Campbell
 Jamaica
22.81
400 m
details
Natalya Nazarova
 Russia
50.83Christine Amertil
 Bahamas
51.11Grit Breuer
 Germany
51.13
800 m
details
Maria Mutola
 Mozambique
1:58.94Stephanie Graf
 Austria
1:59.39Mayte Martínez
 Spain
1:59.53
1,500 m
details
Regina Jacobs
 United States
4:01.76Kelly Holmes
 Great Britain
4:02.66Yekaterina Rozenberg
 Russia
4:02.80
3,000 m
details
Berhane Adere
 Ethiopia
8:40.25Marta Domínguez
 Spain
8:42.12Meseret Defar
 Ethiopia
8:42.58
60 m hurdles
details
Gail Devers
 United States
7.81Glory Alozie
 Spain
7.90Melissa Morrison
 United States
7.92
4 × 400 m relay
details
 Russia (RUS)
Natalya Antyukh
Yuliya Pechonkina
Olesya Zykina
Natalya Nazarova
3:28.45  Jamaica (JAM)
Ronetta Smith
Catherine Scott
Sheryl Morgan
Sandie Richards
3:31.23  United States (USA)
Monique Hennagan
Meghan Addy
Brenda Taylor
Mary Danner
3:31.69
High jump
details
Kajsa Bergqvist
 Sweden
2.01Yelena Yelesina
 Russia
1.99Anna Chicherova
 Russia
1.99
Pole vault
details
Svetlana Feofanova
 Russia
4.80
(WR)
Yelena Isinbayeva
 Russia
4.60Monika Pyrek
 Poland
4.45
Long jump
details
Tatyana Kotova
 Russia
6.84Inessa Kravets
 Ukraine
6.72Maurren Maggi
 Brazil
6.70
Triple jump
details
Ashia Hansen
 Great Britain
15.01Françoise Mbango Etone
 Cameroon
14.88
(NR)
Kéné Ndoye
 Senegal
14.72
Shot put
details
Irina Korzhanenko
 Russia
20.55Nadzeya Astapchuk
 Belarus
20.31Astrid Kumbernuss
 Germany
19.86
Pentathlon
details
Carolina Klüft
 Sweden
4933Natalya Sazanovich
 Belarus
4715Marie Collonvillé
 France
4644

1 Zhanna Block of Ukraine originally won the 60 m in 7.04, but was disqualified in 2011 for doping offences.[3][4]
2 Michelle Collins of the USA originally won the 200 m in 22.18, but was disqualified in 2005 due to the BALCO scandal.

Medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States (USA)93315
2  Russia (RUS)55212
3  Sweden (SWE)4004
4  Great Britain (GBR)2327
5  Ethiopia (ETH)2013
 France (FRA)2013
7  Spain (ESP)1416
8  Germany (GER)1124
9  Jamaica (JAM)1113
 Ukraine (UKR)1113
11  Mozambique (MOZ)1001
12  Belarus (BLR)0213
13  Cameroon (CMR)0202
14  Kenya (KEN)0123
15  Bahamas (BAH)0112
 Cuba (CUB)0112
17  Austria (AUT)0101
 Denmark (DEN)0101
 Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN)0101
20  Poland (POL)0022
21  Brazil (BRA)0011
 China (CHN)0011
 Czech Republic (CZE)0011
 Ireland (IRL)0011
 Morocco (MAR)0011
 Netherlands (NED)0011
 Senegal (SEN)0011
 Slovenia (SVN)0011
Totals (28 entries)29282986

Participating nations edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Record breaking gathering expected in Doha – 150 countries confirm participation. IAAF. Retrieved 4 March 2010.
  2. ^ IAAF: Jerome Young is stripped of 2003 World Championship 400m gold. 24 February 2009
  3. ^ "List of athletes currently serving a period of ineligibility as a result of an anti-doping rule violation under IAAF Rules". IAAF. 2 November 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
  4. ^ IAAF: Viewing IAAF World Indoor Championships > 9th IAAF World Indoor Championships > 60 Metres – women, iaaf.org

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