2003 World Athletics Championships

Host City Saint-Denis
Country FRA
Held 23 – 31 August 2003
Competitors 174
Countries 43

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Men — Medal 3 3
200 m Men — Medal 3 2
400 m Men — Medal 3 3
800 m Men — Medal 3 3
1,500 m Men — Medal 3 3
5,000 m Men — Medal 3 3
10,000 m Men — Medal 3 1
Marathon Men — Medal 3 3
110 m Hurdles Men — Medal 3 2
400 m Hurdles Men — Medal 3 3
3,000 m Steeplechase Men — Medal 3 3
4 x 100 m Relay Men — Medal 17 4
4 x 400 m Relay Men — Medal 16 3
20 km Walk Men — Medal 3 3
50 km Walk Men — Medal 3 3
High Jump Men — Medal 3 3
Pole Vault Men — Medal 3 3
Long Jump Men — Medal 3 3
Triple Jump Men — Medal 3 3
Shot Put Men — Medal 3 3
Discus Throw Men — Medal 3 3
Hammer Throw Men — Medal 3 3
Javelin Throw Men — Medal 3 3
Decathlon Men — Medal 3 3
100 m Women — Medal 3 3
200 m Women — Medal 3 3
400 m Women — Medal 3 3
800 m Women — Medal 3 3
1,500 m Women — Medal 3 3
5,000 m Women — Medal 3 3
10,000 m Women — Medal 3 2
Marathon Women — Medal 3 2
100 m Hurdles Women — Medal 3 3
400 m Hurdles Women — Medal 3 3
4 x 100 m Relay Women — Medal 13 3
4 x 400 m Relay Women — Medal 16 3
20 km Walk Women — Medal 3 3
High Jump Women — Medal 3 3
Pole Vault Women — Medal 3 2
Long Jump Women — Medal 3 3
Triple Jump Women — Medal 3 3
Shot Put Women — Medal 3 3
Discus Throw Women — Medal 3 2
Hammer Throw Women — Medal 3 3
Javelin Throw Women — Medal 3 3
Heptathlon Women — Medal 3 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 United States USA 8 7 1 16
2 Russia RUS 7 7 5 19
3 France FRA 3 3 2 8
4 Ethiopia ETH 3 2 2 7
5 Belarus BLR 3 1 3 7
6 Sweden SWE 2 1 2 5
7 Kenya KEN 2 1 1 4
= South Africa RSA 2 1 1 4
9 Morocco MAR 2 1 0 3
10 Greece GRE 1 1 3 5
11 Cuba CUB 1 1 0 2
12 Italy ITA 1 0 2 3
13 Canada CAN 1 0 1 2
14 Algeria ALG 1 0 0 1
= Australia AUS 1 0 0 1
= Dominican Republic DOM 1 0 0 1
= Ecuador ECU 1 0 0 1
= Lithuania LTU 1 0 0 1
= Mexico MEX 1 0 0 1
= Mozambique MOZ 1 0 0 1
= Poland POL 1 0 0 1
= Qatar QAT 1 0 0 1
= Saint Kitts and Nevis SKN 1 0 0 1
24 Jamaica JAM 0 4 2 6
25 Spain ESP 0 3 2 5
26 Hungary HUN 0 2 0 2
27 Germany GER 0 1 3 4
= Japan JPN 0 1 3 4
29 Bahamas BAH 0 1 2 3
= Great Britain GBR 0 1 2 3
31 Brazil BRA 0 1 0 1
= Cameroon CMR 0 1 0 1
= Czech Republic CZE 0 1 0 1
= Estonia EST 0 1 0 1
= Ireland IRL 0 1 0 1
= Trinidad and Tobago TTO 0 1 0 1
= Turkey TUR 0 1 0 1
38 Ukraine UKR 0 0 3 3
39 China CHN 0 0 2 2
40 India IND 0 0 1 1
= Kazakhstan KAZ 0 0 1 1
= Netherlands NED 0 0 1 1
= Senegal SEN 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men Kim Collins SKN Darrel Brown TTO Darren Campbell GBR
200 m, Men John Capel USA Darvis Patton USA Shingo Suetsugu JPN
400 m, Men Tyree Washington USA Marc Raquil FRA Michael Blackwood JAM
800 m, Men Djabir Saïd-Guerni ALG Yury Borzakovsky RUS Mbulaeni Mulaudzi RSA
1,500 m, Men Hicham El Guerrouj MAR Mehdi Baala FRA Ivan Heshko UKR
5,000 m, Men Eliud Kipchoge KEN Hicham El Guerrouj MAR Kenenisa Bekele ETH
10,000 m, Men Kenenisa Bekele ETH Haile Gebrselassie ETH Sileshi Sihine ETH
Marathon, Men Jaouad Gharib MAR Julio Rey ESP Stefano Baldini ITA
110 m Hurdles, Men Allen Johnson USA Terrence Trammell USA Liu Xiang CHN
400 m Hurdles, Men Félix Sánchez DOM Joey Woody USA Periklis Iakovakis GRE
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men Saif Saaeed Shaheen QAT Ezekiel Kemboi KEN Eliseo Martín ESP
4 x 100 m Relay, Men United States USA Brazil BRA Netherlands NED
4 x 400 m Relay, Men France FRA Jamaica JAM Bahamas BAH
20 km Walk, Men Jefferson Pérez ECU Francisco Javier Fernández ESP Roman Rasskazov RUS
50 km Walk, Men Robert Korzeniowski POL German Skurygin RUS Andreas Erm GER
High Jump, Men Jacques Freitag RSA Stefan Holm SWE Mark Boswell CAN
Pole Vault, Men Giuseppe Gibilisco ITA Okkert Brits RSA Patrik Kristiansson SWE
Long Jump, Men Dwight Phillips USA James Beckford JAM Yago Lamela ESP
Triple Jump, Men Christian Olsson SWE Yoandri Betanzos CUB Leevan Sands BAH
Shot Put, Men Andrey Mikhnevich BLR Adam Nelson USA Yuriy Bilonoh UKR
Discus Throw, Men Virgilijus Alekna LTU Róbert Fazekas HUN Vasily Kaptyukh BLR
Hammer Throw, Men Ivan Tsikan BLR Adrián Annus HUN Koji Murofushi JPN
Javelin Throw, Men Sergey Makarov RUS Andrus Värnik EST Boris Henry GER
Decathlon, Men Tom Pappas USA Roman Šebrle CZE Dmitry Karpov KAZ
100 m, Women Torri Edwards USA Chandra Sturrup BAH Aikaterini Thanou GRE
200 m, Women Anastasiya Kapachinskaya RUS Torri Edwards USA Muriel Hurtis-Houairi FRA
400 m, Women Ana Guevara MEX Lorraine Graham JAM Amy Mbacké Thiam SEN
800 m, Women Maria Mutola MOZ Kelly Holmes GBR Nataliya Khrushchelyeva RUS
1,500 m, Women Tatyana Tomashova RUS Süreyya Ayhan TUR Hayley Tullett GBR
5,000 m, Women Tirunesh Dibaba ETH Marta Domínguez ESP Edith Masai KEN
10,000 m, Women Berhane Adere ETH Werknesh Kidane ETH Sun Yingjie CHN
Marathon, Women Catherine Ndereba KEN Mizuki Noguchi JPN Masako Chiba JPN
100 m Hurdles, Women Perdita Felicien CAN Brigitte Foster-Hylton JAM Miesha McKelvy USA
400 m Hurdles, Women Jana Pittman AUS Sandra Glover USA Yuliya Nosova-Pechonkina RUS
4 x 100 m Relay, Women France FRA United States USA Russia RUS
4 x 400 m Relay, Women United States USA Russia RUS Jamaica JAM
20 km Walk, Women Yelena Nikolayeva RUS Gillian O'Sullivan IRL Valya Tsybulskaya BLR
High Jump, Women Hestrie Storbeck-Cloete RSA Marina Kuptsova RUS Kajsa Bergqvist SWE
Pole Vault, Women Svetlana Feofanova RUS Annika Becker GER Yelena Isinbayeva RUS
Long Jump, Women Eunice Barber FRA Tatyana Kotova RUS Anju Bobby George IND
Triple Jump, Women Tatyana Lebedeva RUS Françoise Mbango CMR Magdelín Martínez ITA
Shot Put, Women Svetlana Krivelyova RUS Nadzeya Ostapchuk BLR Vita Pavlysh UKR
Discus Throw, Women Irina Yatchenko BLR Anastasia Kelesidou GRE Aikaterini Vongoli GRE
Hammer Throw, Women Yipsi Moreno CUB Olga Kuzenkova RUS Manuèla Montebrun FRA
Javelin Throw, Women Mirela Maniani-Tzelili GRE Tatyana Shikolenko RUS Steffi Nerius GER
Heptathlon, Women Carolina Klüft SWE Eunice Barber FRA Natasha Sazanovich BLR