1993 world championships in athletics

The 1993 World Championships in Athletics under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations were held in the Gottlieb Daimler Stadium, Stuttgart, Germany between August 13 and August 22.

Medal Winners

Medal table by country

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b>Country:	!align="center" bgcolor="gold"\|Gold:	!align="center" bgcolor="silver"\|Silver:	!align="center" bgcolor="bronze"\|Bronze:	Total:
.	United States of America	13	8	4	25
.	China	4	2	2	8
.	Russia	3	8	5	16
=	Great Britain	3	3	4	10
=	Kenya	3	3	4	10
.	Germany	2	2	4	8
.	Spain	2	1	2	5
.	Cuba	2	1	0	3
.	Finland	1	3	0	4
0.	Jamaica	1	1	3	5
1.	Ukraine	1	1	2	4
2.	Ethiopia	1	1	1	3
3.	Namibia	1	1	0	2
4=	Algeria	1	0	1	2
4=	Japan	1	0	1	2
6=	Czech Republic	1	0	0	1
6=	Mozambique	1	0	0	1
6=	Norway	1	0	0	1
6=	Switzerland	1	0	0	1
6=	Tajikistan	1	0	0	1
1.	Italy	0	3	1	4
2.	Belarus	0	1	2	3
3=	Australia	0	1	0	1
3=	Ireland	0	1	0	1
3=	Kazakhstan	0	1	0	1
3=	Poland	0	1	0	1
3=	Portugal	0	1	0	1
3=	Zambia	0	1	0	1
9=	Austria	0	0	1	1
9=	Bulgaria	0	0	1	1
9=	Canada	0	0	1	1
9=	Denmark	0	0	1	1
9=	Hungary	0	0	1	1
9=	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
9=	Romania	0	0	1	1
9=	Somalia	0	0	1	1

Track

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00 m Men	Linford Christie, Great Britain	Andre Cason, USA	Dennis Mitchell, USA
00 m Women	Gail Devers, USA	Merlene Ottey, Jamaica	Gwen Torrence, USA
00 m Hurdles Women	Gail Devers, USA	Marina Azyabina, Russia	Lynda Tolbert, USA
10 m Hurdles Men	Colin Jackson, Great Britain	Tony Jarrett, Great Britain	Jack Pierce, USA
00 m Men	Frankie Fredericks, Namibia	John Regis, Great Britain	Carl Lewis, USA
00 m Women	Merlene Ottey, Jamaica	Gwen Torrence. USA	Irina Privalova, Russia
00 m Men	Michael Johnson, USA	Butch Reynolds, USA	Samson Kitur, Kenya
00 m Women	Jearl Miles, USA	Natasha Kaiser-Brown, USA	Sandie Richards, Jamaica
00 m Hurdles Men	Kevin Young, USA	Samuel Matete, Zamibia	Winthrop Graham, Jamaica
00 m Hurdles Women	Sally Gunnell, Great Britain	Sandra Farmer-Patrick, USA	Margarita Ponomaryova, Russia
00 m Men	Paul Ruto, Kenya	Giuseppe D'Urso, Italy	Billy Konchellah, Kenya
00 m Women	Maria Mutola, Mozambique	Lyubov Gurina, Russia	Ella Kovacs, Romania
500 m Men	Noureddine Morceli, Algeria	Fermin Cacho, Spain	Abdi Bile, Somalia
500 m Women	Liu Dong, China	Sonia O'Sullivan, Ireland	Hassiba Boulmerka, Algeria
,000 m Women	Qu Yunxia, China	Zhang Linli, China	Zhang Lirong, China
,000 m Steeplechase Men	Moses Kiptanui, Kenya	Patrick Sang, Kenya	Alessandro Lambruschini, Italy
,000 m Men	Ismael Kirui, Kenya	Haile Gebrselassie, Ethiopia	Fita Bayissa, Ethiopia
0,000 m Men	Haile Gebrselassie, Ethiopia	Moses Tanui, Kenya	Richard Chelimo, Kenya
0,000 m Women	Wang Junxia, China	Zhong Huandi, China	Sally Barsosio, Kenya
arathon Men	Mark Plaatjes, USA	Lucketz Swartbooi, Namibia	Bert van Vlaanderen, Netherlands
arathon Women	Junko Asari, Japan	Manuela Machado, Portugal	Tomoe Abe, Japan
0 km Walk Women	Sari Essayah, Finland	Ileana Salvador, Italy	Encarna Granados, Spain
0 km Walk Men	Valenti Massana, Spain	Giovanni De Benedictis, Italy	Daniel Plaza, Spain
0 km Walk Men	Jess ngel Garca, Spain	Valentin Kononen, Finland	Valeriy Spitsyn, Russia
x 100 m Relay Men	USA	Great Britain	Canada
x 100 m Women	Russia	USA	Jamaica
x 400 m Men	USA	Kenya	Germany
x 400 m Women	USA	Russia	Great Britain

Field

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a href="/encyclopedia/Long-Jump" title="Long Jump">Long Jump Men	Mike Powell, USA	Stanislav Tarasenko, Russia	Vitaliy Kirilenko, Ukraine
a href="/encyclopedia/Long-Jump" title="Long Jump">Long Jump Women	Heike Drechsler, Germany	Larisa Berezhnaya, Ukraine	Renata Nielsen, Denmark
a href="/encyclopedia/Triple-Jump" title="Triple Jump">Triple Jump Men	Mike Conley, USA	Leonid Voloshin, Russia	Jonathan Edwards, Great Britain
a href="/encyclopedia/Triple-Jump" title="Triple Jump">Triple Jump Women	Anna Biryukova, Russia	Yolanda Chen, Russia	Iva Prandzheva, Bulgaria
a href="/encyclopedia/high-jump" title="high jump">high jump Men	Javier Sotomayor, Cuba	Artur Partyka, Poland	Steve Smith
a href="/encyclopedia/high-jump" title="high jump">high jump Women	Ioamnet Quintero, Cuba	Silvia Costa, Cuba	Sigrid Kirchmann, Austria
a href="/encyclopedia/javelin-throw" title="javelin throw">javelin throw Men	Jan Zelezn, Czech Republic	Kimmo Kinnunen, Finland	Mick Hill, Great Britain
a href="/encyclopedia/javelin-throw" title="javelin throw">javelin throw Women	Trine Hattestad, Norway	Karen Forkel, Germany	Natalya Shikolenko, Belarus
a href="/encyclopedia/Discus" title="Discus">Discus Men	Lars Riedel, Germany	Dmitriy Shevchenko, Russia	Jrgen Schult, Germany
a href="/encyclopedia/Discus" title="Discus">Discus Women	Olga Burova, Russia	Daniela Costian, Australia	Min Chunfeng, China
ammer Men	Andrey Abduvaliyev, Tajikistan	Igor Astapkovich, Belarus	Tibor Gecsek, Hungary
a href="/encyclopedia/Shot-Put" title="Shot Put">Shot Put Men	Werner Gnthr, Switzerland	Randy Barnes, USA	Aleksandr Bagach, Ukraine
a href="/encyclopedia/Shot-Put" title="Shot Put">Shot Put Women	Huang Zhihong, China	Svetlana Krivelyova, Russia	Kathrin Neimke, Germany
a href="/encyclopedia/pole-vault" title="pole vault">pole vault Men	Sergey Bubka, Ukraine	Grigoriy Yegorov, Kazakhstan	Maksim Tarasov & Igor Trandenkov, both Russia (tied)
a href="/encyclopedia/Heptathlon" title="Heptathlon">Heptathlon Women	Jackie Joyner-Kersee, USA	Sabine Braun, Germany	Svetlana Buraga, Belarus
a href="/encyclopedia/Decathlon" title="Decathlon">Decathlon Men	Dan O'Brien, USA	Eduard Hmlinen, Finland	Paul Meier, Germany

References

http://www2.iaaf.org/results/past/WCH93/index.html

1993 World Championships In Athletics

Medal Winners

Medal table by country

Track

Field

References

See Also