4th IAAF World Championships Stuttgart 1993 - women




Stuttgart (Germany)
13th - 22nd August 1993
(Gottlieb Daimler Stadium)


100 m - 16-08-1993

1. Gail Devers - USA - 10.82
2. Merlene Ottey - Jamaica - 10.82
3. Gwen Torrence - USA - 10.89


200 m - 19-08-1993

1. Merlene Ottey - Jamaica - 21.98
2. Gwen Torrence - USA - 22.00
3. Irina Privalova - Russia - 22.13


400 m - 17-08-1993

1. Jearl Miles - USA - 49.82
2. Natasha Kaiser-Brown - USA - 50.17
3. Sandie Richards - Jamaica - 50.44


800 m - 17-08-1993

1. Maria Mutola - Mozambique - 1:55.43
2. Lyubov Gurina - Russia - 1:57.10
3. Ella Kovacs - Romania - 1:57.92


1500 m - 22-08-1993

1. Liu Dong - China - 4:00.50
2. Sonia O'Sullivan - Ireland - 4:03.48
3. Hassiba Boulmerka - Algeria - 4:04.29


3000 m - 16-08-1993

1. Qu Yunxia - China - 8:28.71
2. Zhang Linli - China - 8:29.25
3. Zhang Lirong - China - 8:31.95


10000 m - 21-08-1993

1. Wang Junxia - China - 30:49.30
( Championship record)
2. Zhong Huandi - China - 31:12.55
3. Sally Barsosio - Kenya - 31:15.38


marathon - 15-08-1993

1. Junko Asari - Japan - 2:30.03
2. Manuela Machado - Portugal - 2:30:54
3. Tomoe Abe - Japan - 2:31:01


100 m hurdles - 20-08-1993

1. Gail Devers - USA - 12.46
( North-American record)
2. Marina Azyabina - Russia - 12.60
3. Lynda Tolbert-Goode - USA - 12.67


400m hurdles - 19-08-1993

1. Sally Gunnell - Great Britain - 52.74
( World record)
2. Sandra Farmer-Patrick - USA - 52.79
3. Margarita Ponomaryova - Russia - 53.48


10 km walk - 14-08-1993

1. Sari Essayah - Finland - 42:59
2. Ileana Salvador - Italy - 43:08
3. Encarna Granados - Spain - 43:21


4 x 100 m - 22-08-1993

1. Russia - 41.49
(Olga Bogoslovskaya, Galina Malchugina, Natalya Pomoshchnikova-Voronova, Irina Privalova)
2. United States - 41.49
(Michelle Finn, Gwen Torrence, Wendy Vereen, Gail Devers)
3. Jamaica - 41.94
(Michelle Freeman, Juliet Campbell, Nikole Mitchell, Merlene Ottey)


4 x 400 m - 22-08-1993

1. United States - 3.16.71
(Gwen Torrence, Maicel Malone-Wallace, Natasha Kaiser-Brown, Jearl Miles)
2. Russia - 3:18.38
(Yelena Ruzina, Tatyana Alekseyeva, Margarita Ponomaryova, Irina Privalova)
3. Great Britain - 3:23.41
(Linda Keough, Phylis Smith, Tracy Goddard, Sally Gunnell)


long jump - 15-08-1993

1. Heike Drechsler - Germany - 7,11 m
2. Larysa Berezhna - Ukraine - 6,98 m
3. Renata Nielsen - Denmark - 6,76 m


triple jump - 21-08-1993

First time this event was held at the World Championships.

1. Anna Biryukova - Russia - 15,09 m
( World record)
2. Yolanda Chen - Russia - 14,70 m
3. Iva Prandzheva - Bulgaria - 14,23 m


high jump - 21-08-1993

1. Ioamnet Quintero - Cuba - 1,99 m
2. Silvia Costa - Cuba - 1,97 m
3. Sigrid Kirchmann - Austria - 1,97 m


shot put - 15-08-1993

1. Huang Zhihong - China - 20,57 m
2. Svetlana Krivelyova - Russia - 19,97 m
3. Kathrin Neimke - Germany - 19,71 m


discus throw - 19-08-1993

1. Olga Chernyavskaya - Russia - 67,40 m
2. Daniela Costian - Australia - 65,36 m
3. Min Chunfeng - China - 65,26 m


javelin throw - 22-08-1993

1. Trine Solberg-Hattestad - Norway - 69,18 m
2. Karen Forkel - Germany - 65,80 m
3. Natalya Shikolenko - Belarus - 65,64 m


heptathlon - 16/17-08-1993

1. Jackie Joyner-Kersee - USA - 6837 points
2. Sabine Braun - Germany - 6797 points
3. Svetlana Buraga - Belarus - 6635 points