14th IAAF World Indoor Championships 2012 - men




Istanbul (Turkey)
9th – 11th March 2012
(Ataköy Athletics Arena)

60 m - 10-03-2012

1. Justin Gatlin - USA - 6.46
2. Nesta Carter - Jamaica - 6.54
3. Dwain Chambers - Great Britain - 6.60

Nine national records were set in the heats and one in the semifinals.

400 m - 10-03-2012

1. Nery Brenes - Costa Rica - 45.11
(Championship record and national record)
2. Demetrius Pinder - Bahamas - 45.34
3. Chris Brown - Bahamas - 45.90

Nery Brenes - Costa Rica - 46.01
(national record) (semifinal)

Three national records were set in the heats.

800 m - 11-03-2012

1. Mohammed Aman - Ethiopia - 1:48.36
2. Jakub Holuša - Czech Republic - 1:48.62
3. Andrew Osagie - Great Britain - 1:48.92

Six national records were set in the heats.

1500 m - 10-03-2012

1. Abdalaati Iguider - Morocco - 3:45.21
2. Ilham Tanui Özbilen - Turkey - 3:45.35
3. Mekonnen Gebremedhin - Ethiopia - 3:45.90

Two national records were set in the heats.

3000 m - 10-03-2012

1. Bernard Lagat - USA - 7:41.44
2. Augustine Kiprono Choge - Kenya - 7:41.77
3. Edwin Cheruiyot Soi - Kenya - 7:41.78

12. Elroy Gelant - South Africa - 7:48.64
(national record)

60 m hurdles - 11-03-2012

1. Aries Merritt - USA - 7.44
2. Liu Xiang - China - 7.49
3. Pascal Martinot-Lagarde - France - 7.53 (PB)

4 x 400 m - 11-03-2012

1. United States - 3:03.94
(Frankie Wright, Calvin Smith Jr., Manteo Mitchell, Gil Roberts)
2. Great Britain - 3:04.72
(Conrad Williams, Nigel Levine, Michael Bingham, Richard Buck)
3. Trinidad and Tobago - 3:06.85
(national record)
(Lalonde Gordon, Renny Quow, Jereem Richards, Jarrin Solomon)

Four national records were set in the heats.

long jump - 10-03-2012

1. Mauro Vinícius da Silva - Brazil - 8,23 m
2. Henry Frayne - Australia - 8,23 m
(Oceanic record)
3. Aleksandr Menkov - Russia - 8,22 m

Mauro Vinícius da Silva - Brazil - 8,28 m
(national record) (qualification)

triple jump - 11-03-2012

1. Will Claye - USA - 17,70 m
2. Christian Taylor - USA - 17,63 m
3. Lyukman Adams - Russia - 17,36 m

high jump - 11-03-2012

1. Dimitrios Chondrokoukis - Greece - 2,33 m
2. Andrey Silnov - Russia - 2,33 m
3. Ivan Ukhov - Russia - 2,31 m

4. Zhang Guowei - China - 2,31 m
(equals national record)

pole vault - 10-03-2012

1. Renaud Lavillenie - France - 5,95 m
2. Björn Otto - Germany - 5,80 m
3. Brad Walker - USA - 5,80 m

shot put - 09-03-2012

1. Ryan Whiting - USA - 22,00 m
2. David Storl - Germany - 21,99 m
3. Tomasz Majewski - Poland - 21,72 m
(national record)

Germán Lauro - Argentina - 20,40 m
(South American record) (qualification)

heptathlon - 09/10-03-2012

1. Ashton Eaton - USA - 6645 points
(World record)
2. Oleksiy Kasyanov - Ukraine - 6071 points
3. Artem Lukyanenko - Russia - 5969 points