1995 World Championships in Athletics

Athletics competition in Gothenburg, Sweden March 2021 5th World Championships in Athletics 1995_World_Championships_in_Athletics_logo.svg 200px Gothenburg, Sweden 191 1804 5–13 August 1995 King Carl XVI Gustaf Ullevi Stadium 1993 Stuttgart 1997 Athens The 5th World Championships in Athletics (sv Världsmästerskapen i friidrott 1995), under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Ullevi Stadium, Gothenburg, Sweden on 5–13 August 1995. This edition featured 1804 athletes from 191 nations.iaaf.org - Osaka 2007 - History http://osaka2007.iaaf.org/history/index.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090312032624/http://osaka2007.iaaf.org/history/index.html 2009-03-12 dead 2009-04-03 This competition saw the women run the 5000 m event at the World Championships for the first time. The race replaced the 3000 m event which had been run at all previous World Championships. Men's results Track 1991 | 1993 | 1995 | 1997 | 1999 100 m1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 100 metresDonovan BaileyCanada9.97Bruny SurinCanada10.03Ato BoldonTrinidad and Tobago10.03200 m1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metresMichael JohnsonUnited States19.79CRFrankie FredericksNamibia20.12Jeff WilliamsUnited States20.18400 m1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metresMichael JohnsonUnited States43.39CRButch ReynoldsUnited States44.22Greg HaughtonJamaica44.56800 m1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metresWilson KipketerDenmark1:45.08Arthémon HatungimanaBurundi1:45.64Vebjørn RodalNorway1:45.681500 m1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metresNoureddine MorceliAlgeria3:33.73Hicham El GuerroujMorocco3:35.28Vénuste NiyongaboBurundi3:35.565000 m1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metresIsmael KiruiKenya13:16.77Khalid BouhlamiMorocco13:17.15Shem KororiaKenya13:17.5910,000 m1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 10,000 metresHaile GebrselassieEthiopia 199127:12.95CRKhalid SkahMorocco27:14.53Paul TergatKenya27:14.70Marathon1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's marathonMartín FizSpain2:11:41Dionicio CerónMexico2:12:13Luíz Antônio dos SantosBrazil2:12:49110 m hurdles1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdlesAllen JohnsonUnited States13.00Tony JarrettGreat Britain13.04Roger KingdomUnited States13.19400 m hurdles1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres hurdlesDerrick AdkinsUnited States47.98Samuel MateteZambia 196448.03Stéphane DiaganaFrance48.143000 m st.1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechaseMoses KiptanuiKenya8:04.16CRChristopher KoskeiKenya8:09.30Saad Al-AsmariSaudi Arabia8:12.95AR20 km walk1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 20 kilometres walkMichele DidoniItaly1:19:59Valentí MassanaSpain1:20:23Yevgeniy MisyulyaBelarus 19951:20:4850 km walk1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 50 kilometres walkValentin KononenFinland3:43:42Giovanni PerricelliItaly3:45:11Robert KorzeniowskiPoland3:45:574 × 100 m relay1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relayCANDonovan Bailey Robert Esmie Glenroy Gilbert Bruny Surin 38.31AUSPaul Henderson Tim Jackson Steve Brimacombe Damien Marsh 38.50ITAGiovanni Puggioni Ezio Madonia Angelo Cipolloni Sandro Floris 39.074 × 400 m relay1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relayUSAMarlon Ramsey Derek Mills Butch Reynolds Michael Johnson Kevin Lyles*Darnell Hall*2:57.32JAMMichael McDonald Davian Clarke Danny McFarlane Greg HaughtonDennis Blake* 2:59.88NGRUdeme Ekpeyong Kunle Adejuyigbe Jude Monye Sunday Bada 3:03.18 Note: * Indicates athletes who ran in preliminary rounds. Field 1991 | 1993 | 1995 | 1997 | 1999 Long jump1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's long jumpIván PedrosoCuba8.70James BeckfordJamaica8.30Mike PowellUnited States8.29Triple jump1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's triple jumpJonathan EdwardsGreat Britain18.29(WR)Brian WellmanBermuda17.62Jérôme RomainDominica17.59High jump1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's high jumpTroy KempBahamas2.37Javier SotomayorCuba2.37Artur PartykaPoland2.35Pole vault1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's pole vaultSergey BubkaUkraine5.92Maksim TarasovRussia5.86Jean GalfioneFrance5.86Shot put1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's shot putJohn GodinaUnited States21.47Mika HalvariFinland20.93Randy BarnesUnited States20.41Discus throw1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throwLars RiedelGermany68.76(CR)Vladimir DubrovshchikBelarus 199565.98Vasiliy KaptyukhBelarus 199565.88Hammer throw1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's hammer throwAndrey AbduvaliyevTajikistan81.56Igor AstapkovichBelarus 199581.10Tibor GécsekHungary80.98Javelin throw1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throwJan ŽeleznýCzech Republic89.58Steve BackleyGreat Britain86.30Boris HenryGermany86.08Decathlon1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlonDan O'BrienUnited States8695Eduard HämäläinenBelarus 19958489Mike SmithCanada8419 Women's results Track 1991 | 1993 | 1995 | 1997 | 1999 100 m1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metresGwen Torrence USA10.85Merlene Ottey JAM10.94Irina Privalova RUS10.96200 m1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 200 metresMerlene Ottey JAM22.12Irina Privalova RUS22.12Galina Malchugina RUS22.37400 m1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metresMarie-José Pérec FRA49.28Pauline Davis BAH49.96Jearl Miles USA50.00800 m1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 800 metresAna Fidelia Quirot CUB1:56.11Letitia Vriesde SUR1:56.68(AR)Kelly Holmes GBR1:56.951500 m1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 1500 metresHassiba Boulmerka ALG4:02.42Kelly Holmes GBR4:03.04Carla Sacramento POR4:03.795000 m1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metresSonia O'Sullivan IRL14:46.47(CR)Fernanda Ribeiro POR14:48.54Zahra Ouaziz MAR14:53.7710,000 m1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 10,000 metresFernanda Ribeiro POR31:04.99Derartu Tulu ETH 199131:08.10Tegla Loroupe KEN31:17.66Marathon1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's MarathonManuela Machado POR2:25:39Anuța Cătună ROU2:26:25Ornella Ferrara ITA2:30:11The marathon course was 400 m short of the normal distance.100 m hurdles1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres hurdlesGail Devers USA12.68Olga Shishigina KAZ12.80Yuliya Graudyn RUS12.85400 m hurdles1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres hurdlesKim Batten USA52.61(WR)Tonja Buford USA52.62Deon Hemmings JAM53.48(NR)10 km walk1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 10 kilometres walkIrina Stankina RUS42:13(CR)Elisabetta Perrone ITA42:16Yelena Nikolayeva RUS42:204 × 100 m relay1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relayUSACelena Mondie-MilnerCarlette GuidryChryste GainesGwen TorrenceD'Andre Hill*42.12JAMDahlia DuhaneyJuliet CuthbertBeverly McDonaldMerlene OtteyMichelle Freeman*42.25GERMelanie PaschkeSilke LichtenhagenSilke-Beate KnollGabriele Becker43.014 × 400 m relay1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 × 400 metres relayUSAKim GrahamRochelle StevensCamara JonesJearl MilesNicole Green*3:22.29RUSTatyana ChebykinaSvetlana GoncharenkoYuliya SotnikovaYelena AndreyevaTatyana Zakharova*3:23.98AUSLee NaylorRenée PoetschkaMelinda Gainsford-TaylorCathy Freeman3:25.88 Note: * Indicates athletes who ran in preliminary rounds. Field 1991 | 1993 | 1995 | 1997 | 1999 Long jump1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's long jumpFiona May ITA6.98Niurka Montalvo CUB6.86Irina Mushayilova RUS6.83Triple jump1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's triple jumpInessa Kravets UKR15.50(WR)Iva Prandzheva BUL15.18Anna Biryukova RUS15.08High jump1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's high jumpStefka Kostadinova BUL2.01Alina Astafei GER1.99Inha Babakova UKR1.99Shot put1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's shot putAstrid Kumbernuss GER21.22Huang Zhihong CHN20.04Svetla Mitkova BUL19.56Discus throw1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's discus throwEllina Zvereva BLR 199568.64Ilke Wyludda GER67.20Olga Chernyavskaya RUS66.86Javelin throw1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throwNatalya Shikolenko BLR 199567.56Felicia Tilea ROU65.22Mikaela Ingberg FIN65.16Heptathlon1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's heptathlonGhada Shouaa SYR 19806651Svetlana Moskalets RUS6575Rita Ináncsi HUN6522 Medal table Note that the host, Sweden, did not win any medals at these championships. This fate Sweden shares only with Canada (2001). 12 2 5 2 3 2 BLR 1995 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 2 1 3 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 4 7 1 4 2 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 ETH 1991 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 SYR 1980 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 ZAM 1964 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 References IAAF 1995 Championship Category:World Athletics Championships Category:International sports competitions in Gothenburg W Category:International athletics competitions hosted by Sweden World Championships Category:August 1995 sports events in Europe Category:1990s in Gothenburg Category:Athletics in Gothenburg Category:1995 in international sports