El 8é campionat del Món d'atletisme, organitzat per l'Associació Internacional de Federacions d'Atletisme, es va celebrar l'estadi Commonwealth d'Edmonton, Canadà, entre el 3 i el 12 d'agost. Va ser la primera vegada que un campionat del Món d'atletisme se celebrava a Amèrica del Nord.
1997 |1999 |2001 |2003 |2005
Prova: |
Or: |
Argent: |
Bronze:
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100 m Detalls
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Maurice Greene United States |
9.82 (WL)
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Bernard Williams United States |
9.94 (PB)
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Ato Boldon Trinidad and Tobago |
9.98
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200 m Detalls
|
Konstandinos Kenderis Greece |
20.04
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hristopher Williams Jamaica |
20.20
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Kim Collins Saint Kitts and Nevis Shawn Crawford United States |
20.20 (NR - St.Kitts)
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400 m Detalls
|
Avard Moncur Bahamas |
44.64
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Ingo Schultz Germany |
44.87
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Greg Haughton Jamaica |
44.98
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800 m Detalls
|
André Bucher Switzerland |
1:43.70
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Wilfred Bungei Kenya |
1:44.55
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Pawel Czapiewski Poland |
1:44.63 (PB)
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1500 m Detalls
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Hicham El Guerrouj Morocco |
3:30.68
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Bernard Lagat Kenya |
3:31.10
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Driss Maazouzi France |
3:31.54 (SB)
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5000 m Detalls
|
Richard Limo Kenya |
13:00.77
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Million Wolde Ethiopia |
13:03.47
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John Kibowen Kenya |
13:05.20
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10000 m Detalls
|
Charles Kamathi Kenya |
27:53.25
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Assefa Mezegebu Ethiopia |
27:53.97
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Haile Gebrselassie Ethiopia |
27:54.41
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Marató Detalls
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Gezahegne Abera Ethiopia |
2:12:42 SB
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Simon Biwott Kenya |
2:12:43
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Stefano Baldini Italy |
2:13:18
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110 m tanques Detalls
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Allen Johnson United States |
13.04 (WL)
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Anier García Cuba |
13.07 (SB)
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Dudley Dorival Haiti |
13.25 (NR)
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400 m tanques Detalls
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Felix Sanchez Dominican Republic |
47.49 (WL)
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Fabrizio Mori Italy |
47.54 (NR)
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Dai Tamesue Japan |
47.89 (NR)
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3000 m obstacles Detalls
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Reuben Kosgei Kenya |
8:15.16
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Ali Ezzine Morocco |
8:16.21
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Bernard Barmasai Kenya |
8:16.59
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20 km marxa Detalls
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Roman Rasskazov Russia |
1:20:31
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Ilià Màrkov Russia |
1:20:33
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Viktor Burayev Russia |
1:20:36
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50 km marxa Detalls
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Robert Korzeniowski Poland |
3:42.08 (WL)
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Jesús Ángel García Spain |
3:43:07 (SB)
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Edgar Hernández Mexico |
3:46:12 (PB)
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4x100 m Detalls
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Morne Nagel, Corne Du Plessis, Lee-Roy Newton, Matthew Quinn South Africa |
38.47 (NR)
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Marc Burns, Ato Boldon, Jaycey Harper, Darrel Brown Trinidad and Tobago |
38.58 (NR)
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Matthew Shirvington, Paul Di Bella, Steve Brimacombe, Adam Basil Australia |
38.83 (SB)
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4x400 m Detalls
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Leonard Byrd, Antonio Pettigrew, Derrick Brew, Angelo Taylor United States |
2:57.54 (WL)
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Avard Moncur, Chris Brown, Troy Mcintosh, Tim Munnings Bahamas |
2:58.19 (NR)
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Brandon Simpson, Christopher Williams, Greg Haughton, Danny McFarlane Jamaica |
2:58.39 (SB)
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AR Rècord del continent | CR Rècord del campionat | NR Rècord nacional | OR Rècord olímpic | PB/PR Millor marca personal/Rècord personal SB Millor marca personal de la temporada | WL Millor marca mundial de l'any | WR Rècord del món
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1997 |1999 |2001 |2003 |2005
1997 |1999 |2001 |2003 |2005
Prova: |
Or: |
Argent: |
Bronze:
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100 m Detalls
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Zhanna Pintusevich-Block
|
10.82 (WL)
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Ekaterini Thanou Greece |
10.91 (SB)
|
Chandra Sturrup Bahamas |
11.02
|
200 m Detalls
|
Debbie Ferguson Bahamas |
22.52
|
LaTasha Jenkins
|
22.85
|
Cydonie Mothersill
|
22.88
|
400 m Detalls
|
Amy Mbacke Thiam Senegal |
49.86 (NR)
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Lorraine Fenton Jamaica |
49.88 (SB)
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Ana Guevara Mexico |
49.97 (SB)
|
800 m Detalls
|
Maria de Lurdes Mutola Mozambique |
1:57.17
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Stephanie Graf Austria |
1:57.20 (SB)
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Letitia Vriesde Suriname |
1:57.35 (SB)
|
1500 m Detalls
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Gabriela Szabo Romania |
4:00.57 (SB)
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Violeta Beclea Szekely Romania |
4:01.70
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Natalya Gorelova Russia |
4:02.40
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5000 m Detalls
|
Olga Yegorova
|
15:03.39
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Marta Domínguez
|
15:06.59
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Ayelech Worku
|
15:10.17
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10000 m Detalls
|
Derartu Tulu Ethiopia |
31:48.81
|
Berhane Adere Ethiopia |
31:48.85
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Gete Wami Ethiopia |
31:49.98
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Marató Detalls
|
Lidia Simon Romania |
2:26:01
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Reiko Tosa Japan |
2:26:06
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Svetlana Zakharova Russia |
2:26:18
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100 m tanques Detalls
|
Anjanette Kirkland United States |
12.42 (WL)
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Gail Devers United States |
12.54 (SB)
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Olga Xixíguina Kazakhstan |
12.58 (SB)
|
400 m tanques Detalls
|
Nezha Bidouane Morocco |
53.34 (WL)
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Yuliya Pechonkina Russia |
54.27
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Daimi Pernia Cuba |
54.51
|
20 km marxa Detalls
|
Olimpiada Ivanova Russia |
1:27:48 (CR)
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Valentina Tsybulskaya Belarus |
1:28:49 (PB)
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Elisabetta Perrone Italy |
1:28:56
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4x100 m Detalls
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Melanie Paschke, Gaby Rockmeier, Birgit Rockmeier, Marion Wagner Germany |
42.32 (SB)
|
Sylviane Félix, Frédérique Bangué, Muriel Hurtis, Odiah Sidibé France |
42.39 (SB)
|
Juliet Campbell, Merlene Frazer, Beverly McDonald, Astia Walker Jamaica |
42.40 (SB)
|
4x400 m Detalls
|
Sandie Richards, Catherine Scott-Pomales, Debbie-Ann Parris, Lorraine Fenton Jamaica |
3.20.65 (WL)
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Florence Ekpo-Umoh, Shanta Ghosh, Claudia Marx, Grit Breuer Germany |
3.21.97 (SB)
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Irina Rosikhina, Yuliya Pechonkina, Anastasiya Kapachinskaya, Olesya Zykina Russia |
3.24.92
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AR Rècord del continent | CR Rècord del campionat | NR Rècord nacional | OR Rècord olímpic | PB/PR Millor marca personal/Rècord personal SB Millor marca personal de la temporada | WL Millor marca mundial de l'any | WR Rècord del món
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1997 |1999 |2001 |2003 |2005
- Natalya Sadova (Rússia) va ser la guanyadora del llançament de disc (68,57 metres), però va ser desqualificada per donar positiu per cafeïna.