9th IAAF World Championships Paris 2003 - women




Paris (France)
23rd - 31st August 2003
(Stade de France - Saint-Denis)


100 m

1. Torri Edwards - USA - 10.93
2. Chandra Sturrup - Bahamas - 11.02
3. Ekaterini Thanou - Greece - 11.03


200 m

1. Anastasia Kapachinskaya - Russia - 22.38
2. Torri Edwards - USA - 22.47
3. Muriel Hurtis-Houairi - France - 22.59


400 m

1. Ana Guevara - Mexico - 48.89
2. Lorraine Fenton - Jamaica - 49.43
3. Amy Mbacke Thiam - Senegal - 49.95


800 m

1. Maria de Lurdes Mutola - Mozambique - 1:59.89
2. Kelly Holmes - Great Britain - 2:00.18
3. Natalya Khrushcheleva -Russia - 2:00.29


1500 m

1. Tatyana Tomashova - Russia - 3:58.52
(Championship record)
2. Süreyya Ayhan - Turkey - 3:59.04
3. Hayley Tullett - Great Britain - 3:59.95


5000 m

1. Tirunesh Dibaba - Ethiopia - 14:51.72
(youngest individual World Champion ever - 17 years 333 days)
2. Marta Domínguez - Spain - 14:52.26
3. Edith Masai - Kenya - 14:52.30


10000 m

1. Berhane Adere - Ethiopia - 30:04.18
2. Werknesh Kidane - Ethiopia - 30:07.15
3. Sun Yingjie - China - 30:07.20


marathon

1. Catherine Ndereba - Kenya - 2:23.55
2. Mizuki Noguchi - Japan - 2:24.14
3. Masako Chiba - Japan - 2:25.09

5. Ham Bong-Sil - North Korea - 2:25.31
(national record)
16. Lena Gavelin - Sweden - 2:30.39
(national record)


100 m hurdles

1. Perdita Felicien - Canada - 12.53
2. Brigitte Foster-Hylton - Jamaica - 12.57
3. Miesha McKelvy - USA - 12.67


400m hurdles

1. Jana Rawlinson - Australia - 53.22
2. Sandra Glover - USA - 53.65
3. Yuliya Pechonkina - Russia - 53.71


20 km walk

1. Yelena Nikolayeva - Russia - 1:26:52
(Championship record)
2. Gillian O'Sullivan - Ireland - 1:27.34
3. Valentina Tsybulskaya - Belarus - 1:28:10
(national record)

7. Athanasia Tsoumeleka - Greece - 1:29.34
(national record)
8. Melanie Seeger - Germany - 1:29.44
(national record)


4 x 100 m

1. France - 41.78 (national record)
(Patricia Girard, Muriel Hurtis-Houairi, Sylviane Félix, Christine Arron)
2. United States - 41.83
(Angela Williams, Chryste Gaines, Inger Miller, Torri Edwards)
3. Russia - 42.66
(Olga Fedorova, Yuliya Tabakova, Marina Kislova, Larisa Kruglova)


4 x 400 m

1. United States - 3:22.63
(Me'Lisa Barber, Demetria Washington, Jearl Miles Clark, Sanya Richards)
2. Russia - 3:22.91
(Olesya Zykina, Yuliya Pechenkina, Anastasiya Kapachinskaya, Natalya Nazarova)
3. Jamaica - 3:22.92
(Sandie Richards, Allison Beckford, Ronetta Smith, Lorraine Fenton)


long jump

1. Eunice Barber - France - 6,99 m
2. Tatyana Kotova - Russia - 6,74 m
3. Anju Bobby George - India - 6,70 m


triple jump

1. Tatyana Lebedeva - Russia - 15,18 m
2. Françoise Mbango Etone - Cameroon - 15,05 m
(African record)
3. Magdelín Martínez - Italy - 14,90 m
(national record)


high jump

1. Hestrie Cloete - South Africa - 2,06 m
2. Marina Kuptsova - Russia - 2,00 m
3. Kajsa Bergqvist - Sweden - 2,00 m


pole vault

1. Svetlana Feofanova - Russia - 4,75 m
(Championship record)
2. Annika Becker - Germany - 4,70 m
3. Yelena Isinbayeva - Russia - 4,65 m


shot put

1. Svetlana Krivelyova - Russia - 20,63 m
2. Nadzeya Ostapchuk - Belarus - 20,12 m
3. Vita Pavlysh - Ukraine - 20,08 m


discus throw

1. Iryna Yatchenko - Belarus - 67,32 m
2. Anastasia Kelesidou - Greece - 67,14 m
3. Ekaterini Voggoli - Greece - 66,73 m


javelin throw

1. Mirela Manjani - Greece - 66,52 m
2. Tatyana Shikolenko - Russia - 63,28 m
3. Steffi Nerius - Germany - 62,70 m


hammer throw

1. Yipsi Moreno - Cuba - 73,33 m
2. Olga Kuzenkova - Russia - 71,71 m
3. Manuela Montebrun - France - 70,92 m


heptathlon

1. Carolina Klüft - Sweden - 7001 points
2. Eunice Barber - France - 6755 points
3. Natallia Sazanovich - Belarus - 6524 points