2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships

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]

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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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)