Sevilla (Spain)
20th - 29th August 1999
(Estadio Olímpico)
100 m -
1. Maurice Greene - USA - 9.80
(Championship record)
2. Bruny Surin - Canada - 9.84
3. Dwain Chambers - Great Britain - 9.97
200 m -
1. Maurice Greene - USA - 19.90
2. Claudinei da Silva - Brazil - 20.00
3. Francis Obikwelu - Nigeria - 20.11
400 m
1. Michael Johnson - USA - 43.18
(World record)
2. Sanderlei Claro Parrela - Brazil - 44.29
3. Alejandro Cárdenas - Mexico - 44.31
800 m
1. Wilson Kipketer - Denmark - 1:43.30
2. Hezekiél Sepeng - South Africa - 1:43.32
3. Djabir Saďd-Guerni - Algeria - 1:44.18
1500 m
1. Hicham El Guerrouj - Morocco - 3:27.65
(Championship record)
2. Noah Ngeny - Kenya - 3:28:73
3. Reyes Estévez - Spain - 3:30.57
5000 m
1. Salah Hissou - Morocco - 12:58.13
(Championship record)
2. Benjamin Limo - Kenya - 12:58.72
3. Mohammed Mourhit - Belgium - 12:58.80
10000 m
1. Haile Gebrselassie - Ethiopia - 27:57.27
2. Paul Tergat - Kenya - 27:58.56
3. Assefa Mezgebu - Ethiopia - 27:59.15
marathon
1. Abel Antón - Spain - 2:13:36
2. Vincenzo Modica - Italy - 2:14:03
3. Nobuyuki Sato - Japan - 2:14:07
110 m hurdles
1. Colin Jackson - Great Britain - 13.04
2. Anier García - Cuba - 13.07
3. Duane Ross - USA - 13.12
400m hurdles
1. Fabrizio Mori - Italy - 47.72
2. Stéphane Diagana - France - 48.12
3. Marcel Schelbert - Switzerland - 48.13
3000 m steeple
1. Christopher Kosgei - Kenya - 8:11.76
2. Wilson Boit Kipketer - Kenya - 8:12.09
3. Ali Ezzine - Morocco - 8:12.73
20 km walk
1. Ilya Markov - Russia - 1:23:34
2. Jefferson Pérez - Ecuador - 1:24:19
3. Daniel García - Mexico - 1:24:31
50 km walk
1. Ivano Brugnetti - Italy - 3:47:54
2. Nikolay Matyukhin - Russia - 3:48:18
3. Curt Clausen - USA - 3:50:55
4 x 100 m
1. United States - 37.59
(Jon Drummond, Tim Montgomery, Brian Lewis, Maurice Greene)
2. Great Britain - 37.73 (European record)
(Jason Gardener, Darren Campbell, Marlon Devonish, Dwain Chambers)
3. Brazil - 38.05 (South-American record)
(Raphael de Oliveira, Claudinei da Silva, Édson Luciano Ribeiro, André da Silva)
6. South Africa - 38.74 (national record)
(Morne Nagel, Marcus La Grange, Lee Roy Newton, Mathew Quinn)
4 x 400 m
1. Poland - 2:58.91
(Tomasz Czubak, Robert Mackowiak, Jacek Bocian, Piotr Haczek)
2. Jamaica - 2:59.34
(Michael McDonald, Gregory Haughton, Danny McFarlane, Davian Clarke)
3. South Africa - 3:00.20 (national record)
(Jopie van Oudtshoorn, Hendrick Mokganyetsi, Adriaan Botha, Arnaud Malherbe)
long jump
1. Iván Pedroso - Cuba - 8,56 m
2. Yago Lamela - Spain - 8,40 m
3. Gregor Cankar - Slovenia - 8,36 m
4. Jai Taurima - Australia - 8,35 m
(Oceanic record)
triple jump
1. Charles Friedek - Germany - 17,59 m
2. Rostislav Dimitrov - Bulgaria - 17,49 m
3. Jonathan Edwards - Great Britain - 17,48 m
high jump
1. Vyacheslav Voronin - Russia - 2,37 m
2. Mark Boswell - Canada - 2,35 m
3. Martin Buss - Germany - 2,32 m
pole vault
1. Maksim Tarasov - Russia - 6,02 m
(Championship record)
2. Dmitri Markov - Australia - 5,90 m
3. Aleksandr Averbukh - Israel - 5,80 m
(national record)
shot put
1. C.J. Hunter - USA - 21,79 m
2. Oliver-Sven Buder - Germany - 21,42 m
3. Aleksandr Bagach - Ukraine - 21,26 m
discus throw
1. Anthony Washington - USA - 69,08 m
2. Jürgen Schult - Germany - 68,18 m
3. Lars Riedel - Germany - 68,09 m
javelin throw
1. Jan elezný - Czech Republic - 84,31 m
2. Raymond Hecht - Germany - 83,41 m
3. Aki Parviainen - Finland - 82,84 m
hammer throw
1. Karsten Kobs - Germany - 80,24 m
2. Zsolt Németh - Hungary - 79,05 m
3. Vladyslav Piskunov - Ukraine - 79,03 m
decathlon
1. Tomá Dvorák - Czech Republic - 8744 points
2. Dean Macey - Great Britain - 8556 points
3. Chris Huffins - USA - 8547 points
