1993 World Championships in Athletics: Meaning (information, definition, explanation, facts)

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

Position Country: Gold: Silver: Bronze: Total:
1. United States of America 13 8 4 25
2. China 4 2 2 8
3. Russia 3 8 5 16
4= Great Britain 3 3 4 10
4= Kenya 3 3 4 10
6. Germany 2 2 4 8
7. Spain 2 1 2 5
8. Cuba 2 1 0 3
9. Finland 1 3 0 4
10. Jamaica 1 1 3 5
11. Ukraine 1 1 2 4
12. Ethiopia 1 1 1 3
13. Namibia 1 1 0 2
14= Algeria 1 0 1 2
14= Japan 1 0 1 2
16= Czech Republic 1 0 0 1
16= Mozambique 1 0 0 1
16= Norway 1 0 0 1
16= Switzerland 1 0 0 1
16= Tajikistan 1 0 0 1
21. Italy 0 3 1 4
22. Belarus 0 1 2 3
23= Australia 0 1 0 1
23= Ireland 0 1 0 1
23= Kazakhstan 0 1 0 1
23= Poland 0 1 0 1
23= Portugal 0 1 0 1
23= Zambia 0 1 0 1
29= Austria 0 0 1 1
29= Bulgaria 0 0 1 1
29= Canada 0 0 1 1
29= Denmark 0 0 1 1
29= Hungary 0 0 1 1
29= Netherlands 0 0 1 1
29= Romania 0 0 1 1
29= Somalia 0 0 1 1

Track

Event: Gold: Silver: Bronze:
100 m Men Linford Christie, Great Britain Andre Cason, USA Dennis Mitchell, USA
100 m Women Gail Devers, USA Merlene Ottey, Jamaica Gwen Torrence, USA
100 m Hurdles Women Gail Devers, USA Marina Azyabina, Russia Lynda Tolbert, USA
110 m Hurdles Men Colin Jackson, Great Britain Tony Jarrett, Great Britain Jack Pierce, USA
200 m Men Frankie Fredericks, Namibia John Regis, Great Britain Carl Lewis, USA
200 m Women Merlene Ottey, Jamaica Gwen Torrence. USA Irina Privalova, Russia
400 m Men Michael Johnson, USA Butch Reynolds, USA Samson Kitur, Kenya
400 m Women Jearl Miles, USA Natasha Kaiser-Brown, USA Sandie Richards, Jamaica
400 m Hurdles Men Kevin Young, USA Samuel Matete, Zamibia Winthrop Graham, Jamaica
400 m Hurdles Women Sally Gunnell, Great Britain Sandra Farmer-Patrick, USA Margarita Ponomaryova, Russia
800 m Men Paul Ruto, Kenya Giuseppe D'Urso, Italy Billy Konchellah, Kenya
800 m Women Maria Mutola, Mozambique Lyubov Gurina, Russia Ella Kovacs, Romania
1500 m Men Noureddine Morceli, Algeria Fermin Cacho, Spain Abdi Bile, Somalia
1500 m Women Liu Dong, China Sonia O'Sullivan, Ireland Hassiba Boulmerka, Algeria
3,000 m Women Qu Yunxia, China Zhang Linli, China Zhang Lirong, China
3,000 m Steeplechase Men Moses Kiptanui, Kenya Patrick Sang, Kenya Alessandro Lambruschini, Italy
5,000 m Men Ismael Kirui, Kenya Haile Gebrselassie, Ethiopia Fita Bayissa, Ethiopia
10,000 m Men Haile Gebrselassie, Ethiopia Moses Tanui, Kenya Richard Chelimo, Kenya
10,000 m Women Wang Junxia, China Zhong Huandi, China Sally Barsosio, Kenya
Marathon Men Mark Plaatjes, USA Lucketz Swartbooi, Namibia Bert van Vlaanderen, Netherlands
Marathon Women Junko Asari, Japan Manuela Machado, Portugal Tomoe Abe, Japan
10 km Walk Women Sari Essayah, Finland Ileana Salvador, Italy Encarna Granados, Spain
20 km Walk Men Valenti Massana, Spain Giovanni De Benedictis, Italy Daniel Plaza, Spain
50 km Walk Men Jesús Ángel García, Spain Valentin Kononen, Finland Valeriy Spitsyn, Russia
4 x 100 m Relay Men USA Great Britain Canada
4 x 100 m Women Russia USA Jamaica
4 x 400 m Men USA Kenya Germany
4 x 400 m Women USA Russia Great Britain

Field

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

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