2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships

9th IAAF World Indoor Championships
Dates	14–16 March
Host city	Birmingham, United Kingdom
Venue	National Indoor Arena
Events	28
Participation	583 athletes from 131 nations
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The 9th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, United Kingdom 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]

Results

Men

1999 | 2001 | 2003 | 2004 | 2006

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
60 m details	Justin Gatlin   United States	6.46	Kim Collins   Saint Kitts and Nevis	6.53	Jason Gardener   Great Britain	6.55
200 m details	Marlon Devonish   Great Britain	20.62	Joseph Batangdon   Cameroon	20.76	Dominic Demeritte   Bahamas	20.92
400 m details	Tyree Washington   United States	45.34	Daniel Caines   Great Britain	45.43	Paul McKee   Ireland	45.99
					Jamie Baulch   Great Britain
800 m details	David Krummenacker   United States	1:45.69	Wilson Kipketer   Denmark	1:45.87	Wilfred Bungei   Kenya	1:46.54
1500 m details	Driss Maazouzi   France	3:42.59	Bernard Lagat   Kenya	3:42.62	Abdelkader Hachlaf   Morocco	3:42.71
3000 m details	Haile Gebrselassie   Ethiopia	7:40.97	Alberto García   Spain	7:42.08	Luke Kipkosgei   Kenya	7:42.56
60 m hurdles details	Allen Johnson   United States	7.47	Anier García   Cuba	7.49	Liu 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	2.35	Yaroslav Rybakov   Russia	2.33	Gennadiy Moroz   Belarus	2.30
Pole vault details	Tim Lobinger   Germany	5.80	Michael Stolle   Germany	5.75	Rens Blom   Netherlands	5.75 (NR)
Long jump details	Dwight Phillips   United States	8.29	Yago Lamela   Spain	8.28	Miguel Pate   United States	8.21
Triple jump details	Christian Olsson   Sweden	17.70	Walter Davis   United States	17.35	Yoelbi Quesada   Cuba	17.27
Shot put details	Manuel Martínez   Spain	21.24	John Godina   United States	21.23	Yuriy Bilonog   Ukraine	21.13
Heptathlon details	Tom Pappas   United States	6361	Lev Lobodin   Russia	6297	Roman 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

1999 | 2001 | 2003 | 2004 | 2006

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
60 m details	Angela Williams   United States 1	7.16	Torri Edwards   United States	7.17	Merlene Ottey   Slovenia	7.20
200 m details	Muriel Hurtis   France 2	22.54	Anastasiya Kapachinskaya   Russia	22.80	Juliet Campbell   Jamaica	22.81
400 m details	Natalya Nazarova   Russia	50.83	Christine Amertil   Bahamas	51.11	Grit Breuer   Germany	51.13
800 m details	Maria Mutola   Mozambique	1:58.94	Stephanie Graf   Austria	1:59.39	Mayte Martínez   Spain	1:59.53
1500 m details	Regina Jacobs   United States	4:01.76	Kelly Holmes   Great Britain	4:02.66	Yekaterina Rozenberg   Russia	4:02.80
3000 m details	Berhane Adere   Ethiopia	8:40.25	Marta Domínguez   Spain	8:42.12	Meseret Defar   Ethiopia	8:42.58
60 m hurdles details	Gail Devers   United States	7.81	Glory Alozie   Spain	7.90	Melissa 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	2.01	Yelena Yelesina   Russia	1.99	Anna Chicherova   Russia	1.99
Pole vault details	Svetlana Feofanova   Russia	4.80 (WR)	Yelena Isinbayeva   Russia	4.60	Monika Pyrek   Poland	4.45
Long jump details	Tatyana Kotova   Russia	6.84	Inessa Kravets   Ukraine	6.72	Maurren Maggi   Brazil	6.70
Triple jump details	Ashia Hansen   Great Britain	15.01	Françoise Mbango Etone   Cameroon	14.88 (NR)	Kéné Ndoye   Senegal	14.72
Shot put details	Irina Korzhanenko   Russia	20.55	Nadzeya Astapchuk   Belarus	20.31	Astrid Kumbernuss   Germany	19.86
Pentathlon details	Carolina Klüft   Sweden	4933	Natalya Sazanovich   Belarus	4715	Marie 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

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States  (USA)	9	3	3	15
2	Russia  (RUS)	5	5	2	12
3	Sweden  (SWE)	4	0	0	4
4	Great Britain  (GBR)	2	3	2	7
5	Ethiopia  (ETH)	2	0	1	3
	France  (FRA)	2	0	1	3
7	Spain  (ESP)	1	4	1	6
8	Germany  (GER)	1	1	2	4
9	Jamaica  (JAM)	1	1	1	3
	Ukraine  (UKR)	1	1	1	3
11	Mozambique  (MOZ)	1	0	0	1
12	Belarus  (BLR)	0	2	1	3
13	Cameroon  (CMR)	0	2	0	2
14	Kenya  (KEN)	0	1	2	3
15	Bahamas  (BAH)	0	1	1	2
	Cuba  (CUB)	0	1	1	2
17	Austria  (AUT)	0	1	0	1
	Denmark  (DEN)	0	1	0	1
	Saint Kitts and Nevis  (SKN)	0	1	0	1
20	Poland  (POL)	0	0	2	2
21	Brazil  (BRA)	0	0	1	1
	China  (CHN)	0	0	1	1
	Czech Republic  (CZE)	0	0	1	1
	Ireland  (IRL)	0	0	1	1
	Morocco  (MAR)	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands  (NED)	0	0	1	1
	Senegal  (SEN)	0	0	1	1
	Slovenia  (SVN)	0	0	1	1
Totals (28 entries)		29	28	29	86

Participating nations

•   Albania (2)
•   Algeria (4)
•   Antigua and Barbuda (1)
•   Armenia (1)
•   Aruba (1)
•  Australia (5)
•   Austria (7)
•   Azerbaijan (1)
•   Bahamas (10)
•   Bahrain (1)
•   Barbados (1)
•   Belarus (9)
•  Belgium (2)
•   Bolivia (1)
•   Botswana (2)
•  Brazil (9)
•   Bulgaria (4)
•   Burkina Faso (1)
•   Cameroon (3)
•  Canada (7)
•   Cape Verde (1)
•   Cayman Islands (1)
•   Chad (1)
•  Chile (1)
•  China (10)
•   Chinese Taipei (1)
•   Comoros (2)
•   Ivory Coast (1)
•   Croatia (3)
•   Cuba (11)
•   Cyprus (1)
•   Czech Republic (9)
•   Denmark (3)
•   Egypt (1)
•   Estonia (2)
•   Ethiopia (5)
•   Finland (5)
•  France (23)
•   Georgia (1)
•  Germany (10)
•   Ghana (2)
•  Great Britain (34)
•   Greece (10)
•   Grenada (1)
•   Guatemala (1)
•   Guyana (1)
•   Haiti (2)
•   Hong Kong (1)
•   Hungary (7)
•   Iceland (2)
•  India (1)
•   Indonesia (1)
•   Ireland (10)
•   Israel (1)
•  Italy (19)
•   Jamaica (20)
•  Japan (3)
•   Kazakhstan (2)
•   Kenya (6)
•   Kuwait (1)
•   Kyrgyzstan (1)
•   Latvia (2)
•   Lebanon (1)
•   Liberia (1)
•   Lithuania (1)
•   Macau (1)
•   Madagascar (1)
•   Malawi (1)
•   Malaysia (1)
•   Mali (1)
•   Maldives (1)
•   Malta (2)
•   Marshall Islands (1)
•   Mauritius (1)
•  Mexico (1)
•   Moldova (1)
•   Morocco (9)
•   Mozambique (1)
•   Namibia (1)
•   Nauru (1)
•  Netherlands (10)
•  New Zealand (1)
•   Nigeria (3)
•   Northern Mariana Islands (1)
•   Pakistan (1)
•   Palestine (1)
•   Panama (1)
•   Papua New Guinea (1)
•   Paraguay (1)
•   Peru (1)
•   Philippines (1)
•  Poland (15)
•  Portugal (7)
•   Puerto Rico (1)
•   Republic of the Congo (1)
•   Romania (11)
•  Russia (42)
•   Saint Kitts and Nevis (1)
•   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1)
•   El Salvador (1)
•   Samoa (1)
•   San Marino (1)
•   São Tomé and Príncipe (1)
•   Saudi Arabia (1)
•   Senegal (2)
•   Serbia and Montenegro (2)
•   Slovakia (2)
•   Slovenia (10)
•   Solomon Islands (1)
•  South Africa (4)
•  Spain (27)
•   Sri Lanka (2)
•   Suriname (1)
•   Swaziland (1)
•  Sweden (12)
•   Switzerland (3)
•   Tajikistan (1)
•   Tanzania (1)
•   Thailand (1)
•   Togo (1)
•   Trinidad and Tobago (2)
•   Tunisia (4)
•   Turkey (2)
•   Turkmenistan (1)
•   Uganda (1)
•   Ukraine (24)
•  United States (49)
•   United States Virgin Islands (1)
•   Uruguay (1)
•   Uzbekistan (1)
•   Zambia (1)

See also

• 2003 in athletics (track and field)

References

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

External links

• IAAF Official Website
• Athletics Australia