List of world champions in athletics / medalists

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World champion in athletics
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This list is part of the list of world champions in athletics . It lists all medal winners at World Athletics Championships . It is divided into competitions that are currently part of the competition program and competitions that are no longer held.

Current competitions

100 m

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1983 Marlies Goehr Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Marita Koch Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Diane Williams United StatesUnited States United States
1987 Silke Gladisch Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Heike Drechsler Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Merlene Ottey JamaicaJamaica JAM
1991 Katrin Krabbe GermanyGermany GER Gwen Torrence United StatesUnited States United States Merlene Ottey JamaicaJamaica JAM
1993 Gail Devers United StatesUnited States United States Merlene Ottey JamaicaJamaica JAM Gwen Torrence United StatesUnited States United States
1995 Gwen Torrence United StatesUnited States United States Merlene Ottey JamaicaJamaica JAM Irina Privaleova RussiaRussia RUS
1997 Marion Jones United StatesUnited States United States Shanna Pinusevych UkraineUkraine UKR Savatheda Fynes BahamasBahamas BAH
1999 Marion Jones United StatesUnited States United States Inger Miller United StatesUnited States United States Ekaterini Thanou GreeceGreece GRE
2001 Schanna block UkraineUkraine UKR Ekaterini Thanou GreeceGreece GRE Chandra Sturrup BahamasBahamas BAH
2003 Torri Edwards United StatesUnited States United States Chandra Sturrup BahamasBahamas BAH Ekaterini Thanou GreeceGreece GRE
2005 Lauryn Williams United StatesUnited States United States Veronica Campbell JamaicaJamaica JAM Christine Arron FranceFrance FRA
2007 Veronica Campbell JamaicaJamaica JAM Lauryn Williams United StatesUnited States United States Carmelita Jeter United StatesUnited States United States
2009 Shelly-Ann Fraser JamaicaJamaica JAM Kerron Stewart JamaicaJamaica JAM Carmelita Jeter United StatesUnited States United States
2011 Carmelita Jeter United StatesUnited States United States Veronica Campbell-Brown JamaicaJamaica JAM Kelly-Ann Baptiste Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobago TRI
2013 Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce JamaicaJamaica JAM Murielle Ahouré Ivory CoastIvory Coast CIV Carmelita Jeter United StatesUnited States United States
2015 Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce JamaicaJamaica JAM Dafne Schippers NetherlandsNetherlands NED Tori Bowie United StatesUnited States United States
2017 Tori Bowie United StatesUnited States United States Marie-Josée Ta Lou Ivory CoastIvory Coast CIV Dafne Schippers NetherlandsNetherlands NED
2019 Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce JamaicaJamaica JAM Dina Asher-Smith United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Marie-Josée Ta Lou Ivory CoastIvory Coast CIV

200 m

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1983 Marita Koch Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Merlene Ottey JamaicaJamaica JAM Kathy Cook United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR
1987 Silke Gladisch Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Florence Griffith United StatesUnited States United States Merlene Ottey JamaicaJamaica JAM
1991 Katrin Krabbe GermanyGermany GER Gwen Torrence United StatesUnited States United States Merlene Ottey JamaicaJamaica JAM
1993 Merlene Ottey JamaicaJamaica JAM Gwen Torrence United StatesUnited States United States Irina Privaleova RussiaRussia RUS
1995 Merlene Ottey JamaicaJamaica JAM Irina Privaleova RussiaRussia RUS Galina Malschugina RussiaRussia RUS
1997 Shanna Pinusevych UkraineUkraine UKR Susanthika Jayasinghe Sri LankaSri Lanka SRI Merlene Ottey JamaicaJamaica JAM
1999 Inger Miller United StatesUnited States United States Beverly McDonald JamaicaJamaica JAM Merlene Frazer
Andrea Philipp
JamaicaJamaica JAM GER
GermanyGermany 
2001 Debbie Ferguson BahamasBahamas BAH LaTasha Jenkins United StatesUnited States United States Cydonie Mothersille Cayman IslandsCayman Islands CAY
2003 Anastassija Kapachinskaya RussiaRussia RUS Torri Edwards United StatesUnited States United States Muriel Hurtis FranceFrance FRA
2005 Allyson Felix United StatesUnited States United States Rachelle Boone-Smith United StatesUnited States United States Christine Arron FranceFrance FRA
2007 Allyson Felix United StatesUnited States United States Veronica Campbell JamaicaJamaica JAM Susanthika Jayasinghe Sri LankaSri Lanka SRI
2009 Allyson Felix United StatesUnited States United States Veronica Campbell-Brown JamaicaJamaica JAM Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie BahamasBahamas BAH
2011 Veronica Campbell-Brown JamaicaJamaica JAM Carmelita Jeter United StatesUnited States United States Allyson Felix United StatesUnited States United States
2013 Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce JamaicaJamaica JAM Murielle Ahouré Ivory CoastIvory Coast CIV Blessing Okagbare NigeriaNigeria NGR
2015 Dafne Schippers NetherlandsNetherlands NED Elaine Thompson JamaicaJamaica JAM Veronica Campbell-Brown JamaicaJamaica JAM
2017 Dafne Schippers NetherlandsNetherlands NED Marie Josée Ta Lou Ivory CoastIvory Coast CIV Shaunae Miller-Uibo BahamasBahamas BAH
2019 Dina Asher-Smith United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Brittany Brown United StatesUnited States United States Mujinga Kambundji SwitzerlandSwitzerland SUI

400 m

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1983 Jarmila Kratochvílová CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia TCH Taťána Kocembová CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia TCH Marija Pinigina Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS
1987 Olha Bryshina Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Petra Müller Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Kirsten Emmelmann Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR
1991 Marie-José Pérec FranceFrance FRA Grit Breuer GermanyGermany GER Sandra Myers SpainSpain ESP
1993 Jearl Miles United StatesUnited States United States Natasha Kaiser-Brown United StatesUnited States United States Sandie Richards JamaicaJamaica JAM
1995 Marie-José Pérec FranceFrance FRA Pauline Davis BahamasBahamas BAH Jearl Miles United StatesUnited States United States
1997 Cathy Freeman AustraliaAustralia OUT Sandie Richards JamaicaJamaica JAM Jearl Miles Clark United StatesUnited States United States
1999 Cathy Freeman AustraliaAustralia OUT Anja Rücker GermanyGermany GER Lorraine Graham JamaicaJamaica JAM
2001 Amy Mbacké Thiam SenegalSenegal SEN Lorraine Fenton JamaicaJamaica JAM Ana Guevara MexicoMexico MEX
2003 Ana Guevara MexicoMexico MEX Lorraine Fenton JamaicaJamaica JAM Amy Mbacké Thiam SenegalSenegal SEN
2005 Tonique Williams-Darling BahamasBahamas BAH Sanya Richards United StatesUnited States United States Ana Guevara MexicoMexico MEX
2007 Christine Ohuruogu United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Nicola Sanders United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Novlene Williams JamaicaJamaica JAM
2009 Sanya Richards United StatesUnited States United States Shericka Williams JamaicaJamaica JAM Antonina Kriwoschapka RussiaRussia RUS
2011 Amantle Montsho BotswanaBotswana BOT Allyson Felix United StatesUnited States United States Anastassija Kapachinskaya RussiaRussia RUS
2013 Christine Ohuruogu United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Amantle Montsho BotswanaBotswana BOT Antonina Kriwoschapka RussiaRussia RUS
2015 Allyson Felix United StatesUnited States United States Shaunae Miller-Uibo BahamasBahamas BAH Shericka Jackson JamaicaJamaica JAM
2017 Phyllis Francis United StatesUnited States United States Salwa Eid Naser BahrainBahrain BRN Allyson Felix United StatesUnited States United States
2019 Salwa Eid Naser BahrainBahrain BRN Shaunae Miller-Uibo BahamasBahamas BAH Shericka Jackson JamaicaJamaica JAM

800 m

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1983 Jarmila Kratochvílová CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia TCH Lyubov Gurina Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Ekaterina Podkopaeva Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS
1987 Sigrun Wodars Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Christine Wachtel Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Lyubov Gurina Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS
1991 Lilia Nurutdinova Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Ana Fidelia Quirot CubaCuba CUB Ella Kovacs RomaniaRomania ROME
1993 Maria de Lurdes Mutola MozambiqueMozambique MOZ Lyubov Gurina RussiaRussia RUS Ella Kovacs RomaniaRomania ROME
1995 Ana Fidelia Quirot CubaCuba CUB Letitia Vriesde SurinameSuriname SUR Kelly Holmes United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR
1997 Ana Fidelia Quirot CubaCuba CUB Jelena Afanassjewa RussiaRussia RUS Maria de Lurdes Mutola MozambiqueMozambique MOZ
1999 Ludmila Formanová Czech RepublicCzech Republic CZE Maria de Lurdes Mutola MozambiqueMozambique MOZ Svetlana Masterkova RussiaRussia RUS
2001 Maria de Lurdes Mutola MozambiqueMozambique MOZ Stephanie Graf AustriaAustria AUT Letitia Vriesde SurinameSuriname SUR
2003 Maria de Lurdes Mutola MozambiqueMozambique MOZ Kelly Holmes United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Natalia Khrushchelyova RussiaRussia RUS
2005 Zulia Calatayud CubaCuba CUB Hasna Benhassi MoroccoMorocco MAR Tatiana Andrianova RussiaRussia RUS
2007 Janeth Busienei KenyaKenya KEN Hasna Benhassi MoroccoMorocco MAR Mayte Martínez SpainSpain ESP
2009 Caster Semenya South AfricaSouth Africa RSA Janeth Busienei KenyaKenya KEN Jenny Meadows United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR
2011 Maria Savinova RussiaRussia RUS Caster Semenya South AfricaSouth Africa RSA Janeth Busienei KenyaKenya KEN
2013 Eunice Jepkoech Sum KenyaKenya KEN Maria Savinova RussiaRussia RUS Brenda Martinez United StatesUnited States United States
2015 Maryna Arsamassawa BelarusBelarus BLR Melissa Bishop CanadaCanada CAN Eunice Jepkoech Sum KenyaKenya KEN
2017 Caster Semenya South AfricaSouth Africa RSA Francine Niyonsaba BurundiBurundi BDI Ajeé Wilson United StatesUnited States United States
2019 Halimah Nakaayi UgandaUganda UGA Raevyn Rogers United StatesUnited States United States Ajeé Wilson United StatesUnited States United States

1500 m

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1983 Mary Decker United StatesUnited States United States Samira Saizewa Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Ekaterina Podkopaeva Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS
1987 Tetiana Samolenko Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Hildegard Körner Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Doina Melinte RomaniaRomania ROME
1991 Hassiba Boulmerka AlgeriaAlgeria ALG Tetjana Dorowskych Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Lyudmila Rogacheva Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS
1993 Liu Dong China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Sonia O'Sullivan IrelandIreland IRL Hassiba Boulmerka AlgeriaAlgeria ALG
1995 Hassiba Boulmerka AlgeriaAlgeria ALG Kelly Holmes United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Carla Sacramento PortugalPortugal POR
1997 Carla Sacramento PortugalPortugal POR Regina Jacobs United StatesUnited States United States Anita Weyermann SwitzerlandSwitzerland SUI
1999 Svetlana Masterkova RussiaRussia RUS Regina Jacobs United StatesUnited States United States Kutre Dulecha Ethiopia 1996Ethiopia ETH
2001 Gabriela Szabo RomaniaRomania ROME Violeta Szekely RomaniaRomania ROME Natalia Gorelova RussiaRussia RUS
2003 Tatiana Tomaschowa RussiaRussia RUS Süreyya Ayhan TurkeyTurkey DOOR Hayley Tullett United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR
2005 Tatiana Tomaschowa RussiaRussia RUS Olga Yegorova RussiaRussia RUS Bouchra Ghezielle FranceFrance FRA
2007 Maryam Yusuf Jamal BahrainBahrain BRN Iryna Lishchynska UkraineUkraine UKR Daniela Jordanova BulgariaBulgaria BUL
2009 Maryam Yusuf Jamal BahrainBahrain BRN Lisa Dobriskey United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Shannon Rowbury United StatesUnited States United States
2011 Jenny Simpson United StatesUnited States United States Hannah England United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Natalia Rodríguez SpainSpain ESP
2013 Ababa Aregawi SwedenSweden SWE Jenny Simpson United StatesUnited States United States Bright Obiri KenyaKenya KEN
2015 Genzebe Dibaba EthiopiaEthiopia ETH Faith Kipyegon KenyaKenya KEN Sifan Hassan NetherlandsNetherlands NED
2017 Faith Kipyegon KenyaKenya KEN Jenny Simpson United StatesUnited States United States Caster Semenya South AfricaSouth Africa RSA
2019 Sifan Hassan NetherlandsNetherlands NED Faith Kipyegon KenyaKenya KEN Gudaf Tsegay EthiopiaEthiopia ETH

5000 m

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1995 Sonia O'Sullivan IrelandIreland IRL Fernanda Ribeiro PortugalPortugal POR Zahra Ouaziz MoroccoMorocco MAR
1997 Gabriela Szabo RomaniaRomania ROME Roberta Brunet ItalyItaly ITA Fernanda Ribeiro PortugalPortugal POR
1999 Gabriela Szabo RomaniaRomania ROME Zahra Ouaziz MoroccoMorocco MAR Ayelech Worku Ethiopia 1996Ethiopia ETH
2001 Olga Yegorova RussiaRussia RUS Marta Domínguez SpainSpain ESP Ayelech Worku Ethiopia 1996Ethiopia ETH
2003 Tirunesh Dibaba Ethiopia 1996Ethiopia ETH Marta Domínguez SpainSpain ESP Edith Masai KenyaKenya KEN
2005 Tirunesh Dibaba Ethiopia 1996Ethiopia ETH Meseret Defar Ethiopia 1996Ethiopia ETH Ejegayehu Dibaba Ethiopia 1996Ethiopia ETH
2007 Meseret Defar Ethiopia 1996Ethiopia ETH Vivian Cheruiyot KenyaKenya KEN Priscah Cherono KenyaKenya KEN
2009 Vivian Cheruiyot KenyaKenya KEN Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet KenyaKenya KEN Meseret Defar EthiopiaEthiopia ETH
2011 Vivian Cheruiyot KenyaKenya KEN Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet KenyaKenya KEN Meseret Defar EthiopiaEthiopia ETH
2013 Meseret Defar EthiopiaEthiopia ETH Mercy Cherono KenyaKenya KEN Almaz Ayana EthiopiaEthiopia ETH
2015 Almaz Ayana EthiopiaEthiopia ETH Senbere Teferi EthiopiaEthiopia ETH Genzebe Dibaba EthiopiaEthiopia ETH
2017 Bright Obiri KenyaKenya KEN Almaz Ayana EthiopiaEthiopia ETH Sifan Hassan NetherlandsNetherlands NED
2019 Bright Obiri KenyaKenya KEN Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi KenyaKenya KEN Konstanze Klosterhalfen GermanyGermany GER

10,000 m

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1987 Ingrid Kristiansen NorwayNorway NOR Olena Schupiyeva Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Kathrin Ullrich Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR
1991 Liz McColgan United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Zhong Huandi China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Wang Xiuting China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN
1993 Wang Junxia China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Zhong Huandi China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Sally Barsosio KenyaKenya KEN
1995 Fernanda Ribeiro PortugalPortugal POR Derartu Tulu Ethiopia 1991Ethiopia ETH Tegla Loroupe KenyaKenya KEN
1997 Sally Barsosio KenyaKenya KEN Fernanda Ribeiro PortugalPortugal POR Masako Chiba JapanJapan JPN
1999 Gete Wami Ethiopia 1996Ethiopia ETH Paula Radcliffe United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Tegla Loroupe KenyaKenya KEN
2001 Derartu Tulu Ethiopia 1996Ethiopia ETH Berhane Adere Ethiopia 1996Ethiopia ETH Gete Wami Ethiopia 1996Ethiopia ETH
2003 Berhane Adere Ethiopia 1996Ethiopia ETH Werknesh Kidane Ethiopia 1996Ethiopia ETH Sun Yingjie China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN
2005 Tirunesh Dibaba Ethiopia 1996Ethiopia ETH Berhane Adere Ethiopia 1996Ethiopia ETH Ejegayehu Dibaba Ethiopia 1996Ethiopia ETH
2007 Tirunesh Dibaba Ethiopia 1996Ethiopia ETH Elvan Abeylegesse TurkeyTurkey DOOR Kara Goucher United StatesUnited States United States
2009 Linet Chepkwemoi Masai KenyaKenya KEN Meselech Melkamu EthiopiaEthiopia ETH Wude Ayalew EthiopiaEthiopia ETH
2011 Vivian Cheruiyot KenyaKenya KEN Sally Kipyego KenyaKenya KEN Linet Chepkwemoi Masai KenyaKenya KEN
2013 Tirunesh Dibaba EthiopiaEthiopia ETH Gladys Cherono KenyaKenya KEN Belaynesh Oljira EthiopiaEthiopia ETH
2015 Vivian Cheruiyot KenyaKenya KEN Wear burqa EthiopiaEthiopia ETH Emily Infeld United StatesUnited States United States
2017 Almaz Ayana EthiopiaEthiopia ETH Tirunesh Dibaba EthiopiaEthiopia ETH Agnes Jebet Tirop KenyaKenya KEN
2019 Sifan Hassan NetherlandsNetherlands NED Letesenbet Gidey EthiopiaEthiopia ETH Agnes Jebet Tirop KenyaKenya KEN

marathon

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1983 Grete Waitz NorwayNorway NOR Marianne Dickerson United StatesUnited States United States Raissa Smechnova Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS
1987 Pink Mota PortugalPortugal POR Soy Ivanova Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Jocelyne Villeton FranceFrance FRA
1991 Wanda Panfil PolandPoland POLE Sachiko Yamashita JapanJapan JPN Katrin Dörre GermanyGermany GER
1993 Junko Asari JapanJapan JPN Maria Manuela Machado PortugalPortugal POR Tomoe Abe JapanJapan JPN
1995 Maria Manuela Machado PortugalPortugal POR Anuța Cătună RomaniaRomania ROME Ornella Ferrara ItalyItaly ITA
1997 Hiromi Suzuki JapanJapan JPN Maria Manuela Machado PortugalPortugal POR Lidia Șimon RomaniaRomania ROME
1999 Jong Song-ok Korea NorthNorth Korea PRK Ari Ichihashi JapanJapan JPN Lidia Șimon RomaniaRomania ROME
2001 Lidia Șimon RomaniaRomania ROME Reiko Tosa JapanJapan JPN Svetlana Sakharova RussiaRussia RUS
2003 Catherine Ndereba KenyaKenya KEN Mizuki Noguchi JapanJapan JPN Masako Chiba JapanJapan JPN
2005 Paula Radcliffe United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Catherine Ndereba KenyaKenya KEN Constantina Tomescu RomaniaRomania ROME
2007 Catherine Ndereba KenyaKenya KEN Zhou Chunxiu China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Reiko Tosa JapanJapan JPN
2009 Bai Xue China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Yoshimi Ozaki JapanJapan JPN Aselefech Mergia EthiopiaEthiopia ETH
2011 Edna Kiplagat KenyaKenya KEN Priscah Jeptoo KenyaKenya KEN Sharon Jemutai Cherop KenyaKenya KEN
2013 Edna Kiplagat KenyaKenya KEN Valeria Straneo ItalyItaly ITA Kayoko Fukushi JapanJapan JPN
2015 Mare Dibaba EthiopiaEthiopia ETH Helah Kiprop KenyaKenya KEN Eunice Jepkirui Kirwa BahrainBahrain BRN
2017 Rose Chelimo BahrainBahrain BRN Edna Kiplagat KenyaKenya KEN Amy Cragg United StatesUnited States United States
2019 Ruth Chepngetich KenyaKenya KEN Rose Chelimo BahrainBahrain BRN Helalia Johannes NamibiaNamibia NAM

20 km walking

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1999 Liu Hongyu China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Wang Yan China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Kerry Saxby-Junna AustraliaAustralia OUT
2001 Olimpiada Ivanova RussiaRussia RUS Valyanzina Zybulskaya BelarusBelarus BLR Elisabetta Perrone ItalyItaly ITA
2003 Elena Nikolaeva RussiaRussia RUS Gillian O'Sullivan IrelandIreland IRL Valyanzina Zybulskaya BelarusBelarus BLR
2005 Olimpiada Ivanova RussiaRussia RUS Ryta Turawa BelarusBelarus BLR Susana Feitor PortugalPortugal POR
2007 Olga Kaniskina RussiaRussia RUS Tatiana Shemjakina RussiaRussia RUS Maria Vasco SpainSpain ESP
2009 Olga Kaniskina RussiaRussia RUS Olive Loughnane IrelandIreland IRL Liu Hong China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN
2011 Olga Kaniskina RussiaRussia RUS Liu Hong China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Anissja Kirdjapkina RussiaRussia RUS
2013 Elena Laschmanova RussiaRussia RUS Anissja Kirdjapkina RussiaRussia RUS Liu Hong China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN
2015 Liu Hong China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Lü Xiuzhi China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Lyudmyla Oljanowska UkraineUkraine UKR
2017 Yang Jiayu China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN María Guadalupe González MexicoMexico MEX Antonella Palmisano ItalyItaly ITA
2019 Liu Hong China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Qieyang Shenjie China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Yang Liujing China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN

50 km of walking

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
2017 Inês Henriques PortugalPortugal POR Yin hang China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Yang Shuqing China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN
2019 Liang Rui China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Li Maocuo China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Eleonora Giorgi ItalyItaly ITA

100 m hurdles

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1983 Bettine Jahn Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Kerstin boy Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Ginka Sagortschewa Bulgaria 1971Bulgaria BUL
1987 Ginka Sagortschewa Bulgaria 1971Bulgaria BUL Gloria Uibel Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Cornelia Oschkenat Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR
1991 Lyudmila Naroshilenko Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Gail Devers United StatesUnited States United States Natalija Hryhorjewa Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS
1993 Gail Devers United StatesUnited States United States Marina Asjabina RussiaRussia RUS Lynda Tolbert United StatesUnited States United States
1995 Gail Devers United StatesUnited States United States Olga Schischigina KazakhstanKazakhstan KAZ Julija Graudyn RussiaRussia RUS
1997 Ludmila Engquist SwedenSweden SWE Svetla Dimitrova BulgariaBulgaria BUL Michelle Freeman JamaicaJamaica JAM
1999 Gail Devers United StatesUnited States United States Glory alozie NigeriaNigeria NGR Ludmila Engquist SwedenSweden SWE
2001 Anjanette Kirkland United StatesUnited States United States Gail Devers United StatesUnited States United States Olga Schischigina KazakhstanKazakhstan KAZ
2003 Perdita Felicien CanadaCanada CAN Brigitte Foster JamaicaJamaica JAM Miesha McKelvy United StatesUnited States United States
2005 Michelle Perry United StatesUnited States United States Delloreen Ennis-London JamaicaJamaica JAM Brigitte Foster-Hylton JamaicaJamaica JAM
2007 Michelle Perry United StatesUnited States United States Perdita Felicien CanadaCanada CAN Delloreen Ennis-London JamaicaJamaica JAM
2009 Brigitte Foster-Hylton JamaicaJamaica JAM Priscilla Lopes-Schliep CanadaCanada CAN Delloreen Ennis-London JamaicaJamaica JAM
2011 Sally Pearson AustraliaAustralia OUT Danielle Carruthers United StatesUnited States United States Dawn Harper United StatesUnited States United States
2013 Brianna Rollins United StatesUnited States United States Sally Pearson AustraliaAustralia OUT Tiffany Porter United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR
2015 Danielle Williams JamaicaJamaica JAM Cindy Roleder GermanyGermany GER Alina Talaj BelarusBelarus BLR
2017 Sally Pearson AustraliaAustralia OUT Dawn Harper-Nelson United StatesUnited States United States Pamela Dutkiewicz GermanyGermany GER
2019 Nia Ali United StatesUnited States United States Kendra Harrison United StatesUnited States United States Danielle Williams JamaicaJamaica JAM

400 m hurdles

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1980 Bärbel brooch Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Ellen Neumann Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Petra Pfaff Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR
1983 Ekaterina Fessenko Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Ana Ambrazienė Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Ellen Fiedler Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR
1987 Sabine Busch Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Debbie Flintoff-King AustraliaAustralia OUT Cornelia Ullrich Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR
1991 Tazzjana Ljadouskaja Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Sally Gunnell United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Janeene Vickers United StatesUnited States United States
1993 Sally Gunnell United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Sandra Farmer-Patrick United StatesUnited States United States Margarita Ponomaryova RussiaRussia RUS
1995 Kim Batten United StatesUnited States United States Tonja Buford United StatesUnited States United States Deon Hemmings JamaicaJamaica JAM
1997 Nezha Bidouane MoroccoMorocco MAR Deon Hemmings JamaicaJamaica JAM Kim Batten United StatesUnited States United States
1999 Daimí Pernía CubaCuba CUB Nezha Bidouane MoroccoMorocco MAR Deon Hemmings JamaicaJamaica JAM
2001 Nezha Bidouane MoroccoMorocco MAR Yulia Nossova RussiaRussia RUS Daimí Pernía CubaCuba CUB
2003 Jana Pittman AustraliaAustralia OUT Sandra Glover United StatesUnited States United States Julia Pechonkina RussiaRussia RUS
2005 Julia Pechonkina RussiaRussia RUS Lashinda Demus United StatesUnited States United States Sandra Glover United StatesUnited States United States
2007 Jana Pittman-Rawlinson AustraliaAustralia OUT Julia Pechonkina RussiaRussia RUS Anna Jesień PolandPoland POLE
2009 Melaine Walker JamaicaJamaica JAM Lashinda Demus United StatesUnited States United States Josanne Lucas Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobago TRI
2011 Lashinda Demus United StatesUnited States United States Melaine Walker JamaicaJamaica JAM Natalja Antjuch RussiaRussia RUS
2013 Zuzana Hejnová Czech RepublicCzech Republic CZE Dalilah Muhammad United StatesUnited States United States Lashinda Demus United StatesUnited States United States
2015 Zuzana Hejnová Czech RepublicCzech Republic CZE Shamier Little United StatesUnited States United States Cassandra Tate United StatesUnited States United States
2017 Kori Carter United StatesUnited States United States Dalilah Muhammad United StatesUnited States United States Ristananna Tracey JamaicaJamaica JAM
2019 Dalilah Muhammad United StatesUnited States United States Sydney McLaughlin United StatesUnited States United States Rushell Clayton JamaicaJamaica JAM

3000 m obstacle

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
2005 Dorcus Inzikuru UgandaUganda UGA Ekaterina Volkova RussiaRussia RUS Jeruto Kiptum Kiptubi KenyaKenya KEN
2007 Ekaterina Volkova RussiaRussia RUS Tatiana Petrova RussiaRussia RUS Eunice Jepkorir Kertich KenyaKenya KEN
2009 vacant * Yulia Sarudneva RussiaRussia RUS Milcah Chemos Cheywa KenyaKenya KEN
2011 Yulia Saripova RussiaRussia RUS Habiba Ghribi TunisiaTunisia TO DO Milcah Chemos Cheywa KenyaKenya KEN
2013 Milcah Chemos Cheywa KenyaKenya KEN Lidya Chepkurui KenyaKenya KEN Sofia Assefa EthiopiaEthiopia ETH
2015 Hyvin Kiyeng KenyaKenya KEN Habiba Ghribi TunisiaTunisia TO DO Gesa Felicitas Krause GermanyGermany GER
2017 Emma Coburn United StatesUnited States United States Courtney Frerichs United StatesUnited States United States Hyvin Kiyeng KenyaKenya KEN
2019 Beatrice Chepkoech KenyaKenya KEN Emma Coburn United StatesUnited States United States Gesa Felicitas Krause GermanyGermany GER

* In November 2015, Marta Domínguez was stripped of the world championship title for doping following a ruling by the International Court of Sport .

4 × 100 m relay

WM gold silver bronze
1983 Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR
Silke Möller
Marita Koch
Ingrid Auerswald
Marlies Göhr
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Joan Baptiste
Kathy Cook
Beverley Callender
Shirley Thomas
JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Leleith Hodges
Jacqueline Pusey
Juliet Cuthbert
Merlene Ottey
1987 United StatesUnited States United States
Alice Brown
Diane Williams
Florence Griffith
Pam Marshall
Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR
Silke Möller
Cornelia Oschkenat
Kerstin Behrendt
Marlies Göhr
Soviet UnionSoviet Union Soviet Union
Iryna Sljussar
Natalja Pomoschtschnikowa
Natalja Herman
Olga Antonowa
1991 JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Dahlia Duhaney
Juliet Cuthbert
Beverly McDonald
Merlene Ottey
In advance: Merlene Frazer
Soviet UnionSoviet Union Soviet Union
Natalja Kowtun
Galina Maltschugina
Jelena Winogradowa
Irina Priwalowa
GermanyGermany Germany
Grit Breuer
Katrin Krabbe
Sabine Richter
Heike Drechsler
1993 RussiaRussia Russia
Olga Bogoslowskaja
Galina Maltschugina
Natalja Voronowa
Irina Priwalowa
In advance: Marina Trandenkowa
United StatesUnited States United States
Michelle Finn
Gwen Torrence
Wendy Vereen
Gail Devers
In advance: Sheila Echols
JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Michelle Freeman
Juliet Campbell
Nikole Mitchell
Merlene Ottey
In advance: Dahlia Duhaney
1995 United StatesUnited States United States
Celena Mondie-Milner
Carlette Guidry
Chryste Gaines
Gwen Torrence
In advance: D'Andre Hill
JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Dahlia Duhaney
Juliet Cuthbert
Beverly McDonald
Merlene Ottey
In advance: Michelle Freeman
GermanyGermany Germany
Melanie Paschke
Silke Lichtenhagen
Silke-Beate Knoll
Gabriele Becker
1997 United StatesUnited States United States
Chryste Gaines
Marion Jones
Inger Miller
Gail Devers
JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Beverly McDonald
Merlene Frazer
Juliet Cuthbert
Beverly Grant
FranceFrance France
Patricia Girard
Christine Arron
Delphine Combe
Sylviane Félix
In advance: Frédérique Bangué
1999 BahamasBahamas Bahamas
Savatheda Fynes
Chandra Sturrup
Pauline Davis-Thompson
Debbie Ferguson
In advance: Eldece Clarke
FranceFrance France
Patricia Girard
Muriel Hurtis
Katia Benth
Christine Arron
In advance: Fabé Dia
JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Aleen Bailey
Merlene Frazer
Beverly McDonald
Peta-Gaye Dowdie
2001 GermanyGermany Germany
Melanie Paschke
Gabi Rockmeier
Birgit Rockmeier
Marion Wagner
FranceFrance France
Sylviane Félix
Frédérique Bangué
Muriel Hurtis
Odiah Sidibé
JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Juliet Campbell
Merlene Frazer
Beverly McDonald
Astia Walker
In advance: Elva Goulbourne
2003 FranceFrance France
Patricia Girard
Muriel Hurtis
Sylviane Félix
Christine Arron
United StatesUnited States United States
Angela Williams
Chryste Gaines
Inger Miller
Torri Edwards
In advance: Lauryn Williams
RussiaRussia Russia
Olga Fjodorowa
Julija Tabakowa
Marina Kislowa
Larissa Kruglowa
2005 United StatesUnited States United States
Angela Daigle
Muna Lee
Me'Lisa Barber
Lauryn Williams
JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Danielle Browning
Sherone Simpson
Aleen Bailey
Veronica Campbell
In advance: Beverly McDonald
BelarusBelarus Belarus
Julija Neszjarenka
Natallja Salahub
Alena Neumjarschyzkaja
Aksana Drahun
2007 United StatesUnited States United States
Lauryn Williams
Allyson Felix
Mikele Barber
Torri Edwards
In advance: Carmelita Jeter , Mechelle Lewis
JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Sheri-Ann Brooks
Kerron Stewart
Simone Facey
Veronica Campbell
In advance: Shelly-Ann Fraser
BelgiumBelgium Belgium
Olivia Borlée
Hanna Mariën
Élodie Ouédraogo
Kim Gevaert
2009 JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Simone Facey
Shelly-Ann Fraser
Aleen Bailey
Kerron Stewart
BahamasBahamas Bahamas
Sheniqua Ferguson
Chandra Sturrup
Christine Amertil
Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie
GermanyGermany Germany
Marion Wagner
Anne Möllinger
Cathleen Tschirch
Verena Sailer
2011 United StatesUnited States United States
Bianca Knight
Allyson Felix
Marshevet Myers
Carmelita Jeter
In advance: Shalonda Solomon , Alexandria Anderson
JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
Kerron Stewart
Sherone Simpson
Veronica Campbell-Brown
In advance: Jura Levy
UkraineUkraine Ukraine
Olesja Powch
Natalija Pohrebnjak
Marija Rjemjen
Chrystyna Stuj
2013 JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Carrie Russell
Kerron Stewart
Schillonie Calvert
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
In advance: Sheri-Ann Brooks
United StatesUnited States United States
Jeneba Tarmoh
Alexandria Anderson
English Gardner
Octavious Freeman
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Dina Asher-Smith
Ashleigh Nelson
Annabelle Lewis
Hayley Jones
2015 JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Veronica Campbell-Brown
Natasha Morrison
Elaine Thompson
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
In advance: Sherone Simpson , Kerron Stewart
United StatesUnited States United States
English Gardner
Allyson Felix
Jenna Prandini
Jasmine Todd
Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago
Kelly-Ann Baptiste
Michelle-Lee Ahye
Reyare Thomas
Semoy Hackett
In advance: Khalifa St. Fort
2017 United StatesUnited States United States
Aaliyah Brown
Allyson Felix
Morolake Akinosun
Tori Bowie
In advance: Ariana Washington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Asha Philip
Desirèe Henry
Dina Asher-Smith
Daryll Neita
JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Jura Levy
Natasha Morrison
Simone Facey
Shashalee Forbes
2019 JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Natalliah Whyte
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
Jonielle Smith
Shericka Jackson
In advance: Natasha Morrison
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Asha Philip
Dina Asher-Smith
Ashleigh Nelson
Daryll Neita
In advance: Imani Lansiquot
United StatesUnited States United States
Dezerea Bryant
Teahna Daniels
Morolake Akinosun
Kiara Parker

4 × 400 m relay

WM gold silver bronze
1983 Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR
Kerstin Walther
Sabine Busch
Marita Koch
Dagmar Rübsam
In advance: Undine Bremer , Ellen Fiedler
CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Taťána Kocembová
Milena Matějkovičová
Zuzana Moravčíková
Jarmila Kratochvílová
Soviet UnionSoviet Union Soviet Union
Jelena Korban
Marina Iwanowa
Irina Baskakowa
Marija Pinigina
1987 Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR
Dagmar Neubauer
Kirsten Emmelmann
Petra Müller
Sabine Busch
In advance: Cornelia Ullrich
Soviet UnionSoviet Union Soviet Union
Aelita Yurchenko
Olga Nazarowa
Marija Pinigina
Olha Bryshina
United StatesUnited States United States
Diane Dixon
Denean Howard
Valerie Brisco
Lillie Leatherwood
1991 Soviet UnionSoviet Union Soviet Union
Tazzjana Ljadouskaja
Ljudmyla Dschyhalowa
Olga Nazarowa
Olha Bryshina
In the preliminary: Anna Tschuprina
United StatesUnited States United States
Rochelle Stevens
Diane Dixon
Jearl Miles
Lillie Leatherwood
In advance: Natasha Kaiser
GermanyGermany Germany
Uta Rohländer
Katrin Krabbe
Christine Wachtel
Grit Breuer
In advance: Annett Hesselbarth , Katrin Schreiter
1993 United StatesUnited States United States
Gwen Torrence
Maicel Malone
Natasha Kaiser-Brown
Jearl Miles
In advance: Terri Dendy , Michelle Collins
RussiaRussia Russia
Jelena Rusina
Tatjana Alexejewa
Margarita Ponomarjowa
Irina Priwalowa
In advance: Goleschewa , Sychugova
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Linda Keough
Phylis Smith
Tracy Goddard
Sally Gunnell
1995 United StatesUnited States United States
Kim Graham
Rochelle Stevens
Camara Jones
Jearl Miles
In advance: Nicole Green
RussiaRussia Russia
Tatiana Tschebykina
Swetlana Gontscharenko
Julija Sotnikowa
Jelena Andrejewa
In advance: Tatiana Sakharova
AustraliaAustralia Australia
Lee Naylor
Renée Poetschka
Melinda Gainsford
Cathy Freeman
1997 GermanyGermany Germany
Anke Feller
Uta Rohländer
Anja Rücker
Grit Breuer
United StatesUnited States United States
Maicel Malone
Kim Graham
Kim Batten
Jearl Miles Clark
In advance: Michelle Collins , Natasha Kaiser-Brown
JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Inez Turner
Lorraine Graham
Deon Hemmings
Sandie Richards
In advance: Nadia Graham-Hutchinson
1999 RussiaRussia Russia
Tatiana Tschebykina
Swetlana Gontscharenko
Olga Kotljarowa
Natalja Nazarowa
In advance: Natalja Sharova , Jekaterina Bachwalowa
United StatesUnited States United States
Suziann Reid
Maicel Malone-Wallace
Michelle Collins
Jearl Miles Clark
In advance: Andrea Anderson
GermanyGermany Germany
Anke Feller
Uta Rohländer
Anja Rücker
Grit Breuer
In advance: Anja Knippel
2001 JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Sandie Richards
Catherine Scott
Debbie-Ann Parris
Lorraine Fenton
In advance: Michelle Burgher , Deon Hemmings
GermanyGermany Germany
Florence Ekpo-Umoh
Shanta Ghosh
Claudia Marx
Grit Breuer
RussiaRussia Russia
Irina Rossichina
Julija Nossowa
Anastassija Kapatschinskaja
Olesja Sykina
In advance: Natalja Schewzowa
2003 United StatesUnited States United States
Me'Lisa Barber
Demetria Washington
Jearl Miles Clark
Sanya Richards
In advance: DeeDee Trotter
RussiaRussia Russia
Olesja Sykina
Julija Pechonkina
Anastassija Kapatschinskaja
Natalja Nazarowa
In the preliminary: Pospelowa , Goncharenko
JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Sandie Richards
Allison Beckford
Ronetta Smith
Lorraine Fenton
In advance: Michelle Burgher
2005 RussiaRussia Russia
Julija Pschonkina
Olesja Krasnomowez
Natalja Antjuch
Svetlana Pospelowa
In advance: Tatjana Firowa , Olesja Sykina
JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Shericka Williams
Novlene Williams
Ronetta Smith
Lorraine Fenton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Lee McConnell
Donna Fraser
Nicola Sanders
Christine Ohuruogu
2007 United StatesUnited States United States
DeeDee Trotter
Allyson Felix
Mary Wineberg
Sanya Richards
In advance: Monique Hennagan , Natasha Hastings
JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Shericka Williams
Shereefa Lloyd
Davita Prendergast
Novlene Williams
In advance: Anastasia Le-Roy
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Christine Ohuruogu
Marilyn Okoro
Lee McConnell
Nicola Sanders
In advance: Donna Fraser
2009 United StatesUnited States United States
Debbie Dunn
Allyson Felix
Lashinda Demus
Sanya Richards
In advance: Natasha Hastings , Jessica Beard
JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Rosemarie Whyte
Novlene Williams-Mills
Shereefa Lloyd
Shericka Williams
In advance: Kaliese Spencer
RussiaRussia Russia
Anastassija Kapatschinskaja
Tatjana Firowa
Lyudmila Litwinowa
Antonina Kriwoschapka
In advance: Natalja Nasarowa , Natalja Antjuch
2011 United StatesUnited States United States
Sanya Richards-Ross
Allyson Felix
Jessica Beard
Francena McCorory
In advance: Natasha Hastings , Keshia Baker
JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Rosemarie Whyte
Davita Prendergast
Novlene Williams-Mills
Shericka Williams
In advance: Shereefa Lloyd , Patricia Hall
RussiaRussia Russia
Antonina Kriwoschapka
Natalja Antjuch
Lyudmila Litwinowa
Anastassija Kapatschinskaja
In advance: Xenija Wdowina , Xenija Sadorina
2013 RussiaRussia Russia
Julija Guschtschina
Tatjana Firowa
Xenija Ryschowa
Antonina Kriwoschapka
In advance: Natalja Antjuch
United StatesUnited States United States
Jessica Beard
Natasha Hastings
Ashley Spencer
Francena McCorory
In advance: Joanna Atkins
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Eilidh Child
Shana Cox
Margaret Adeoye
Christine Ohuruogu
2015 JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Christine Day
Shericka Jackson
Stephenie Ann McPherson
Novlene Williams-Mills
In advance: Anastasia Le-Roy , Chrisann Gordon
United StatesUnited States United States
Sanya Richards-Ross
Natasha Hastings
Allyson Felix
Francena McCorory
In advance: Phyllis Francis , Jessica Beard
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Christine Ohuruogu
Anyika Onuora
Eilidh Child
Seren Bundy-Davies
In advance: Kirsten McAslan
2017 United StatesUnited States United States
Quanera Hayes
Allyson Felix
Shakima Wimbley
Phyllis Francis
In advance: Kendall Ellis , Natasha Hastings
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Zoey Clark
Laviai Nielsen
Eilidh Doyle
Emily Diamond
In advance: Perri Shakes-Drayton
PolandPoland Poland
Małgorzata Hołub
Iga Baumgart
Aleksandra Gaworska
Justyna Święty
In advance: Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz , Martyna Dąbrowska
2019 United StatesUnited States United States
Phyllis Francis
Sydney McLaughlin
Dalilah Muhammad
Wadeline Jonathas
In advance: Jessica Beard , Allyson Felix , Kendall Ellis , Courtney Okolo
PolandPoland Poland
Iga Baumgart-Witan
Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz
Małgorzata Hołub-Kowalik
Justyna Święty-Ersetic
In advance: Anna Kiełbasińska
JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
Anastasia Le-Roy
Tiffany James
Stephenie Ann McPherson
Shericka Jackson
In advance: Roneisha McGregor

high jump

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1983 Tamara Bykowa Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Ulrike Meyfarth Germany BRBR Germany FRG Louise Ritter United StatesUnited States United States
1987 Stefka Kostadinova Bulgaria 1971Bulgaria BUL Tamara Bykowa Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Susanne Beyer Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR
1991 Heike Henkel GermanyGermany GER Jelena Jelessina Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Inha Babakowa Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS
1993 Ioamnet Quintero CubaCuba CUB Silvia Costa CubaCuba CUB Sigrid Kirchmann AustriaAustria AUT
1995 Stefka Kostadinova BulgariaBulgaria BUL Alina Astafei GermanyGermany GER Inha Babakowa UkraineUkraine UKR
1997 Hanne Haugland NorwayNorway NOR Inha Babakowa
Olga Kaliturina
UkraineUkraine UKR RUS
RussiaRussia 
1999 Inha Babakowa UkraineUkraine UKR Jelena Jelessina RussiaRussia RUS Svetlana Lapina RussiaRussia RUS
2001 Hestrie Cloete South AfricaSouth Africa RSA Inha Babakowa UkraineUkraine UKR Kajsa Bergqvist SwedenSweden SWE
2003 Hestrie Cloete South AfricaSouth Africa RSA Marina Kupzowa RussiaRussia RUS Kajsa Bergqvist SwedenSweden SWE
2005 Kajsa Bergqvist SwedenSweden SWE Chaunté Howard United StatesUnited States United States Emma Green SwedenSweden SWE
2007 Blanka Vlašić CroatiaCroatia CRO Antonietta Di Martino
Anna Chicherova
ItalyItaly ITA RUS
RussiaRussia 
2009 Blanka Vlašić CroatiaCroatia CRO Anna Chicherova RussiaRussia RUS Ariane Friedrich GermanyGermany GER
2011 Anna Chicherova RussiaRussia RUS Blanka Vlašić CroatiaCroatia CRO Antonietta Di Martino ItalyItaly ITA
2013 Svetlana Schkolina RussiaRussia RUS Brigetta Barrett United StatesUnited States United States Anna Tschitscherowa
Ruth Beitia
RussiaRussia RUS ESP
SpainSpain 
2015 Maria Kuchina RussiaRussia RUS Blanka Vlašić CroatiaCroatia CRO Anna Chicherova RussiaRussia RUS
2017 Marija Lassizkene Authorized Neutral AthletesAuthorized Neutral Athletes ANA Julia Levchenko UkraineUkraine UKR Kamila Lićwinko PolandPoland POLE
2019 Marija Lassizkene Authorized Neutral AthletesAuthorized Neutral Athletes ANA Yaroslav Mahuchik UkraineUkraine UKR Vashti Cunningham United StatesUnited States United States

Pole vault

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1999 Stacy Dragila United StatesUnited States United States Anshela Balachonova UkraineUkraine UKR Tatiana Grigorieva AustraliaAustralia OUT
2001 Stacy Dragila United StatesUnited States United States Svetlana Feofanova RussiaRussia RUS Monika Pyrek PolandPoland POLE
2003 Svetlana Feofanova RussiaRussia RUS Annika Becker GermanyGermany GER Elena Isinbayeva RussiaRussia RUS
2005 Elena Isinbayeva RussiaRussia RUS Monika Pyrek PolandPoland POLE Pavla Hamáčková Czech RepublicCzech Republic CZE
2007 Elena Isinbayeva RussiaRussia RUS Kateřina Baďurová Czech RepublicCzech Republic CZE Svetlana Feofanova RussiaRussia RUS
2009 Anna Rogowska PolandPoland POLE Chelsea Johnson
Monika Pyrek
United StatesUnited States USA POL
PolandPoland 
2011 Fabiana Murer BrazilBrazil BRA Martina Strutz GermanyGermany GER Svetlana Feofanova RussiaRussia RUS
2013 Elena Isinbayeva RussiaRussia RUS Jennifer Suhr United StatesUnited States United States Yarisley Silva CubaCuba CUB
2015 Yarisley Silva CubaCuba CUB Fabiana Murer BrazilBrazil BRA Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou GreeceGreece GRE
2017 Katerina Stefanidi GreeceGreece GRE Sandi Morris United StatesUnited States United States Yarisley Silva
Robeily's Peinado
CubaCuba CUB VEN
VenezuelaVenezuela 
2019 Anselika Sidorova Authorized Neutral AthletesAuthorized Neutral Athletes ANA Sandi Morris United StatesUnited States United States Katerina Stefanidi GreeceGreece GRE

Long jump

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1983 Heike Daute Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Anișoara Stanciu RomaniaRomania ROME Carol Lewis United StatesUnited States United States
1987 Jackie Joyner-Kersee United StatesUnited States United States Elena Belevskaya Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Heike Drechsler Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR
1991 Jackie Joyner-Kersee United StatesUnited States United States Heike Drechsler GermanyGermany GER Laryssa Bereschna Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS
1993 Heike Drechsler GermanyGermany GER Laryssa Bereschna UkraineUkraine UKR Renata Nielsen DenmarkDenmark THE
1995 Fiona May ItalyItaly ITA Niurka Montalvo CubaCuba CUB Irina Mushailova RussiaRussia RUS
1997 Lyudmila Galkina RussiaRussia RUS Niki Xanthou GreeceGreece GRE Fiona May ItalyItaly ITA
1999 Niurka Montalvo SpainSpain ESP Fiona May ItalyItaly ITA Marion Jones United StatesUnited States United States
2001 Fiona May ItalyItaly ITA Tatiana Kotova RussiaRussia RUS Niurka Montalvo SpainSpain ESP
2003 Eunice Barber FranceFrance FRA Tatiana Kotova RussiaRussia RUS Anju Bobby George IndiaIndia IND
2005 Tianna Madison United StatesUnited States United States Eunice Barber FranceFrance FRA Yargelis Savigne CubaCuba CUB
2007 Tatiana Lebedeva RussiaRussia RUS Lyudmila Kolchanova RussiaRussia RUS Tatiana Kotova RussiaRussia RUS
2009 Brittney Reese United StatesUnited States United States Tatiana Lebedeva RussiaRussia RUS Karin Melis Mey TurkeyTurkey DOOR
2011 Brittney Reese United StatesUnited States United States Olga Kutscherenko RussiaRussia RUS Ineta Radēviča LatviaLatvia LAT
2013 Brittney Reese United StatesUnited States United States Blessing Okagbare NigeriaNigeria NGR Ivana Španović SerbiaSerbia SRB
2015 Tianna Bartoletta United StatesUnited States United States Shara Proctor United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Ivana Španović SerbiaSerbia SRB
2017 Brittney Reese United StatesUnited States United States Darja Klischina Authorized Neutral AthletesAuthorized Neutral Athletes ANA Tianna Bartoletta United StatesUnited States United States
2019 Malaika Mihambo GermanyGermany GER Maryna Bech-Romantschuk UkraineUkraine UKR Ese Brume NigeriaNigeria NGR

Triple jump

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1993 Anna Biryukova RussiaRussia RUS Iolanda Tschen RussiaRussia RUS Iwa Prandschewa BulgariaBulgaria BUL
1995 Inessa Krawez UkraineUkraine UKR Iwa Prandschewa BulgariaBulgaria BUL Anna Biryukova RussiaRussia RUS
1997 Šárka Kašpárková Czech RepublicCzech Republic CZE Rodica Mateescu RomaniaRomania ROME Olena Howorova UkraineUkraine UKR
1999 Paraskevi Tsiamita GreeceGreece GRE Yamilé Aldama CubaCuba CUB Olga Vasdeki GreeceGreece GRE
2001 Tatiana Lebedeva RussiaRussia RUS Françoise Mbango Etone CameroonCameroon CMR Teresa Marinova BulgariaBulgaria BUL
2003 Tatiana Lebedeva RussiaRussia RUS Françoise Mbango Etone CameroonCameroon CMR Magdelín Martínez ItalyItaly ITA
2005 Trecia Smith JamaicaJamaica JAM Yargelis Savigne CubaCuba CUB Anna Pyatych RussiaRussia RUS
2007 Yargelis Savigne CubaCuba CUB Tatiana Lebedeva RussiaRussia RUS Anna Pyatych * RussiaRussia RUS
2009 Yargelis Savigne CubaCuba CUB Mabel Gay CubaCuba CUB Anna Pyatych RussiaRussia RUS
2011 Olha Saladucha UkraineUkraine UKR Olga Rypakova KazakhstanKazakhstan KAZ Caterine Ibargüen ColombiaColombia COL
2013 Caterine Ibargüen ColombiaColombia COL Ekaterina Koneva RussiaRussia RUS Olha Saladucha UkraineUkraine UKR
2015 Caterine Ibargüen ColombiaColombia COL Hanna Knjasjewa-Minenko IsraelIsrael ISR Olga Rypakova KazakhstanKazakhstan KAZ
2017 Yulimar Rojas VenezuelaVenezuela VEN Caterine Ibargüen ColombiaColombia COL Olga Rypakova KazakhstanKazakhstan KAZ
2019 Yulimar Rojas VenezuelaVenezuela VEN Shanieka Ricketts JamaicaJamaica JAM Caterine Ibargüen ColombiaColombia COL

* The original bronze medalist Chrysopigi Devetzi was disqualified for doping in November 2016.

Shot put

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1983 Helena Fibingerová CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia TCH Helma Knorscheidt Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Ilona Slupianek Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR
1987 Natalia Lisovskaya Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Kathrin Neimke Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Ines Müller Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR
1991 Huang Zhihong China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Natalia Lisovskaya Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Svetlana Kriweljowa Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS
1993 Huang Zhihong China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Svetlana Kriweljowa RussiaRussia RUS Kathrin Neimke GermanyGermany GER
1995 Astrid Kumbernuss GermanyGermany GER Huang Zhihong China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Svetla Mitkowa BulgariaBulgaria BUL
1997 Astrid Kumbernuss GermanyGermany GER Wita Pavlysch UkraineUkraine UKR Stephanie Storp GermanyGermany GER
1999 Astrid Kumbernuss GermanyGermany GER Nadine Kleinert GermanyGermany GER Svetlana Kriweljowa RussiaRussia RUS
2001 Janina Karoltschyk BelarusBelarus BLR Nadine Kleinert-Schmitt GermanyGermany GER Wita Pavlysch UkraineUkraine UKR
2003 Svetlana Kriweljowa RussiaRussia RUS Nadsey Astaptchuk BelarusBelarus BLR Wita Pavlysch UkraineUkraine UKR
2005 Nadsey Astaptchuk BelarusBelarus BLR Olga Ryabinkina RussiaRussia RUS Valerie Vili New ZealandNew Zealand NZL
2007 Valerie Vili New ZealandNew Zealand NZL Nadsey Astaptchuk BelarusBelarus BLR Nadine Kleinert GermanyGermany GER
2009 Valerie Vili New ZealandNew Zealand NZL Nadine Kleinert GermanyGermany GER Gong Lijiao China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN
2011 Valerie Adams New ZealandNew Zealand NZL Nadsey Astaptchuk BelarusBelarus BLR Jillian Camarena-Williams United StatesUnited States United States
2013 Valerie Adams New ZealandNew Zealand NZL Christina Schwanitz GermanyGermany GER Gong Lijiao China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN
2015 Christina Schwanitz GermanyGermany GER Gong Lijiao China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Michelle Carter United StatesUnited States United States
2017 Gong Lijiao China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Anita Marton HungaryHungary HUN Michelle Carter United StatesUnited States United States
2019 Gong Lijiao China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Danniel Thomas-Dodd JamaicaJamaica JAM Christina Schwanitz GermanyGermany GER

Discus throw

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1983 Martina Opitz Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Galina Murašova Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Maria Petkova Bulgaria 1971Bulgaria BUL
1987 Martina Hellmann Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Diana Gansky Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Tsvetanka Christova Bulgaria 1971Bulgaria BUL
1991 Tsvetanka Christova BulgariaBulgaria BUL Ilke Wyludda GermanyGermany GER Laryssa Mychaltchenko Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS
1993 Olga Burowa RussiaRussia RUS Daniela Costian AustraliaAustralia OUT Min Chunfeng China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN
1995 Elina Swerava BelarusBelarus BLR Ilke Wyludda GermanyGermany GER Olga Chernyavskaya RussiaRussia RUS
1997 Beatrice Faumuina New ZealandNew Zealand NZL Elina Swerava BelarusBelarus BLR Natalia Sadova RussiaRussia RUS
1999 Franka Dietzsch GermanyGermany GER Anastasia Kelesidou GreeceGreece GRE Nicoleta Grasu RomaniaRomania ROME
2001 Elina Swerava BelarusBelarus BLR Nicoleta Grasu RomaniaRomania ROME Anastasia Kelesidou GreeceGreece GRE
2003 Iryna Yatchanka BelarusBelarus BLR Anastasia Kelesidou GreeceGreece GRE Ekaterini Vongoli GreeceGreece GRE
2005 Franka Dietzsch GermanyGermany GER Natalia Sadova RussiaRussia RUS Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová Czech RepublicCzech Republic CZE
2007 Franka Dietzsch GermanyGermany GER Yarelys Barrios CubaCuba CUB Nicoleta Grasu RomaniaRomania ROME
2009 Dani Samuels AustraliaAustralia OUT Yarelys Barrios CubaCuba CUB Nicoleta Grasu RomaniaRomania ROME
2011 Li Yanfeng China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Nadine Müller GermanyGermany GER Yarelys Barrios CubaCuba CUB
2013 Sandra Perković CroatiaCroatia CRO Mélina Robert-Michon FranceFrance FRA Yarelys Barrios CubaCuba CUB
2015 Denia Caballero CubaCuba CUB Sandra Perković CroatiaCroatia CRO Nadine Müller GermanyGermany GER
2017 Sandra Perković CroatiaCroatia CRO Dani Stevens AustraliaAustralia OUT Mélina Robert-Michon FranceFrance FRA
2019 Yaimé Perez CubaCuba CUB Denia Caballero CubaCuba CUB Sandra Perković CroatiaCroatia CRO

Hammer throw

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1999 Mihaela Melinte RomaniaRomania ROME Olga Kusenkova RussiaRussia RUS Lisa Misipeka Samoa AmericanAmerican Samoa ASA
2001 Yipsi Moreno CubaCuba CUB Olga Kusenkova RussiaRussia RUS Bronwyn Eagles AustraliaAustralia OUT
2003 Yipsi Moreno CubaCuba CUB Olga Kusenkova RussiaRussia RUS Manuela Montebrun FranceFrance FRA
2005 Yipsi Moreno CubaCuba CUB Manuela Montebrun FranceFrance FRA Zhang Wenxiu China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN
2007 Betty Heidler GermanyGermany GER Yipsi Moreno CubaCuba CUB Zhang Wenxiu China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN
2009 Anita Włodarczyk PolandPoland POLE Betty Heidler GermanyGermany GER Martina Hrašnová SlovakiaSlovakia SVK
2011 Tatiana Lysenko RussiaRussia RUS Betty Heidler GermanyGermany GER Zhang Wenxiu China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN
2013 Anita Włodarczyk PolandPoland POLE Zhang Wenxiu China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Wang Zheng China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN
2015 Anita Włodarczyk PolandPoland POLE Zhang Wenxiu China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Alexandra Tavernier FranceFrance FRA
2017 Anita Włodarczyk PolandPoland POLE Wang Zheng China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Malwina Kopron PolandPoland POLE
2019 DeAnna Price United StatesUnited States United States Joanna Fiodorov PolandPoland POLE Wang Zheng China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN

Javelin throw

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1983 Tiina Lillak FinlandFinland FIN Fatima Whitbread United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Anna Verouli GreeceGreece GRE
1987 Fatima Whitbread United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Petra Felke Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Beate Peters Germany BRBR Germany FRG
1991 Xu Demei China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Petra Felke-Meier GermanyGermany GER Silke Renk GermanyGermany GER
1993 Trine Hattestad NorwayNorway NOR Karen Forkel GermanyGermany GER Natallja Schykalenka Belarus 1991Belarus BLR
1995 Natallja Schykalenka BelarusBelarus BLR Felicia Țilea RomaniaRomania ROME Mikaela Ingberg FinlandFinland FIN
1997 Trine Hattestad NorwayNorway NOR Joanna Stone AustraliaAustralia OUT Tanja Damaske GermanyGermany GER
1999 Mirela Tzelili GreeceGreece GRE Tatiana Schikolenko RussiaRussia RUS Trine Hattestad NorwayNorway NOR
2001 Osleidys Menéndez CubaCuba CUB Mirela Tzelili GreeceGreece GRE Sonia Bisset CubaCuba CUB
2003 Mirela Manjani GreeceGreece GRE Tatiana Schikolenko RussiaRussia RUS Steffi Nerius GermanyGermany GER
2005 Osleidys Menéndez CubaCuba CUB Christina Obergföll GermanyGermany GER Steffi Nerius GermanyGermany GER
2007 Barbora Špotáková Czech RepublicCzech Republic CZE Christina Obergföll GermanyGermany GER Steffi Nerius GermanyGermany GER
2009 Steffi Nerius GermanyGermany GER Barbora Špotáková Czech RepublicCzech Republic CZE Maria Abakumova RussiaRussia RUS
2011 Maria Abakumova RussiaRussia RUS Barbora Špotáková Czech RepublicCzech Republic CZE Sunette Viljoen South AfricaSouth Africa RSA
2013 Christina Obergföll GermanyGermany GER Kimberley Mickle AustraliaAustralia OUT Maria Abakumova RussiaRussia RUS
2015 Katharina Molitor GermanyGermany GER Lu Huihui China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Sunette Viljoen South AfricaSouth Africa RSA
2017 Barbora Špotáková Czech RepublicCzech Republic CZE Li Lingwei China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Lu Huihui China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN
2019 Kelsey-Lee Barber AustraliaAustralia OUT Liu Shiying China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Lu Huihui China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN

Heptathlon

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1983 Ramona Neubert Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Sabine Paetz Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR Anke father Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR
1987 Jackie Joyner-Kersee United StatesUnited States United States Larissa Nikitina Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Jane Frederick United StatesUnited States United States
1991 Sabine Braun GermanyGermany GER Liliana Năstase RomaniaRomania ROME Irina Belowa Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS
1993 Jackie Joyner-Kersee United StatesUnited States United States Sabine Braun GermanyGermany GER Svyatlana Buraha Belarus 1991Belarus BLR
1995 Ghada Shouaa SyriaSyria SYR Svetlana Moskalez RussiaRussia RUS Rita Ináncsi HungaryHungary HUN
1997 Sabine Braun GermanyGermany GER Denise Lewis United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Remigija Nazarovienė Lithuania 1989Lithuania LTU
1999 Eunice Barber FranceFrance FRA Denise Lewis United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Ghada Shouaa SyriaSyria SYR
2001 Elena Prokhorova RussiaRussia RUS Natallia Sasanovich BelarusBelarus BLR Shelia Burrell United StatesUnited States United States
2003 Carolina Klüft SwedenSweden SWE Eunice Barber FranceFrance FRA Natallia Sasanovich BelarusBelarus BLR
2005 Carolina Klüft SwedenSweden SWE Eunice Barber FranceFrance FRA Margaret Simpson GhanaGhana GHA
2007 Carolina Klüft SwedenSweden SWE Lyudmyla Blonska UkraineUkraine UKR Kelly Sotherton United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR
2009 Jessica Ennis United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Jennifer Oeser GermanyGermany GER Kamila Chudzik PolandPoland POLE
2011 Jessica Ennis United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Jennifer Oeser GermanyGermany GER Karolina Tymińska PolandPoland POLE
2013 Hanna Melnytschenko UkraineUkraine UKR Brianne Theisen-Eaton CanadaCanada CAN Dafne Schippers NetherlandsNetherlands NED
2015 Jessica Ennis-Hill United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Brianne Theisen-Eaton CanadaCanada CAN Laura Ikauniece-Admidiņa LatviaLatvia LAT
2017 Nafissatou Thiam BelgiumBelgium BEL Carolin Schäfer GermanyGermany GER Anouk cousin NetherlandsNetherlands NED
2019 Katarina Johnson-Thompson United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Nafissatou Thiam BelgiumBelgium BEL Verena Preiner AustriaAustria AUT

Competitions that are no longer held

3000 m

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1980 Birgit Friedmann Germany BRBR Germany FRG Karoline Nemetz SwedenSweden SWE Ingrid Christensen NorwayNorway NOR
1983 Mary Decker United StatesUnited States United States Brigitte Kraus Germany BRBR Germany FRG Tatiana Kasankina Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS
1987 Tetiana Samolenko Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Maricica Puică RomaniaRomania ROME Ulrike Bruns Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR
1991 Tetjana Dorowskych Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Elena Romanova Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Susan Sirma KenyaKenya KEN
1993 Qu Yunxia China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Zhang Linli China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN Zhang Lirong China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN

10 km walking

WM gold silver bronze
Athlete country Athlete country Athlete country
1987 Irina Strachova Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Kerry Saxby AustraliaAustralia OUT Yan Hong China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN
1991 Alina Ivanova Soviet UnionSoviet Union URS Madelein Svensson SwedenSweden SWE Sari essayah FinlandFinland FIN
1993 Sari essayah FinlandFinland FIN Ileana Salvador ItalyItaly ITA Encarna Granados SpainSpain ESP
1995 Irina Stankina RussiaRussia RUS Elisabetta Perrone ItalyItaly ITA Elena Nikolaeva RussiaRussia RUS
1997 Annarita Sidoti ItalyItaly ITA Wolha Kardapolzawa BelarusBelarus BLR Valyanzina Zybulskaya BelarusBelarus BLR

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Runner Dominguez loses her world title. Spiegel Online, November 20, 2015, accessed August 14, 2017 .
  2. IOC announces 16 more positive doping cases from 2008 Beijing Olympics. The Guardian, November 17, 2016, accessed August 14, 2017 .