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The 5th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Ullevi Stadium, Gothenburg, Sweden on 5–13 August 1995.This edition featured 1804 athletes from 191 nations.WEB, iaaf.org - Osaka 2007 - History,weblinkweblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20090312032624weblink">weblink 2009-03-12, dead, 2009-04-03, This competition saw the women run the 5000 m event at the World Championships for the first time. The race replaced the 3000 m event which had been run at all previous World Championships.

Men's results

Track

1991 | 1993 | 1995 | 1997 | 1999{| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 100 metres}}Donovan Bailey{{flag>Canada}}9.97 Bruny Surin{{flag>Canada}}10.03Ato Boldon{{flag>Trinidad and Tobago}}10.031995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres}}Michael Johnson (sprinter)>Michael Johnson{{flag|19.79CRFrankie Fredericks{{flag>Namibia}}20.12Jeff Williams (athlete)>Jeff Williams{{flag|20.181995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres}}Michael Johnson (sprinter)>Michael Johnson{{flag|43.39CRButch Reynolds{{flag>United States}}44.22Greg Haughton{{flag>Jamaica}}44.561995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres}}Wilson Kipketer{{flag>Denmark}}1:45.08Arthémon Hatungimana{{flag>Burundi}}1:45.64Vebjørn Rodal{{flag>Norway}}1:45.681995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metres}}Noureddine Morceli{{flag>Algeria}}3:33.73Hicham El Guerrouj{{flag>Morocco}}3:35.28Vénuste Niyongabo{{flag>Burundi}}3:35.561995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres}}Ismael Kirui{{flag>Kenya}}13:16.77Khalid Bouhlami{{flag>Morocco}}13:17.15Shem Kororia{{flag>Kenya}}13:17.591995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 10,000 metres}}Haile Gebrselassie{{flag>Ethiopia|27:12.95CRKhalid Skah{{flag>Morocco}}27:14.53Paul Tergat{{flag>Kenya}}27:14.701995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's marathon}}Martín Fiz{{flag>Spain}}2:11:41Dionicio Cerón{{flag>Mexico}}2:12:13Luíz Antônio dos Santos{{flag>Brazil}}2:12:491995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles}}Allen Johnson{{flag>United States}}13.00Tony Jarrett{{flag>Great Britain}}13.04Roger Kingdom{{flag>United States}}13.191995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres hurdles}}Derrick Adkins{{flag>United States}}47.98Samuel Matete{{flag>Zambia|48.03Stéphane Diagana{{flag>France}}48.141995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase}}Moses Kiptanui{{flag>Kenya}}8:04.16CRChristopher Koskei{{flag>Kenya}}8:09.30Saad Al-Asmari{{flag>Saudi Arabia}}8:12.95AR1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 20 kilometres walk}}Michele Didoni{{flag>Italy}}1:19:59Valentí Massana{{flag>Spain}}1:20:23Yevgeniy Misyulya{{flag>Belarus|1:20:481995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 50 kilometres walk}}Valentin Kononen{{flag>Finland}}3:43:42Giovanni Perricelli{{flag>Italy}}3:45:11Robert Korzeniowski{{flag>Poland}}3:45:571995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay}}CAN}}Donovan Bailey Robert Esmie Glenroy Gilbert Bruny Surin 38.31AUS}}Paul Henderson (athlete) Tim Jackson (athlete)>Tim Jackson Steve Brimacombe Damien Marsh 38.50ITA}}Giovanni Puggioni Ezio Madonia Angelo Cipolloni Sandro Floris 39.071995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay}}USA}}Marlon Ramsey Derek Mills Butch Reynolds Michael Johnson (sprinter) Kevin Lyles*Darnell Hall*>|2:57.32JAM}}Michael McDonald (runner) Davian Clarke Danny McFarlane Greg HaughtonDennis Blake* >|2:59.88NGR}}Udeme Ekpeyong Kunle Adejuyigbe Jude Monye Sunday Bada 3:03.18 bgcolor= e8e8e8{{Sports record codes}}Note: * Indicates athletes who ran in preliminary rounds.

Field

1991 | 1993 | 1995 | 1997 | 1999{| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump}}Iván Pedroso{{flag>Cuba}}8.70James Beckford (athlete)>James Beckford{{flag|8.30Mike Powell (long jumper)>Mike Powell{{flag|8.291995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's triple jump}}Jonathan Edwards (triple jumper)>Jonathan Edwards{{flag|18.29(WR)Brian Wellman{{flag>Bermuda}}17.62Jérôme Romain{{flag>Dominica}}17.591995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump}}Troy Kemp{{flag>Bahamas}}2.37Javier Sotomayor{{flag>Cuba}}2.37Artur Partyka{{flag>Poland}}2.351995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's pole vault}}Sergey Bubka{{flag>Ukraine}}5.92Maksim Tarasov{{flag>Russia}}5.86Jean Galfione{{flag>France}}5.861995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put}}John Godina{{flag>United States}}21.47Mika Halvari{{flag>Finland}}20.93Randy Barnes{{flag>United States}}20.411995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw}}Lars Riedel{{flag>Germany}}68.76(CR)Vladimir Dubrovshchik{{flag>Belarus|65.98Vasiliy Kaptyukh{{flag>Belarus|65.881995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's hammer throw}}Andrey Abduvaliyev{{flag>Tajikistan}}81.56Igor Astapkovich{{flag>Belarus|81.10Tibor Gécsek{{flag>Hungary}}80.981995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw}}Jan Železný{{flag>Czech Republic}}89.58Steve Backley{{flag>Great Britain}}86.30Boris Henry{{flag>Germany}}86.081995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon}}Dan O'Brien{{flag>United States}}8695Eduard Hämäläinen{{flag>Belarus|8489Mike Smith (decathlete)>Mike Smith{{flag|8419 bgcolor= e8e8e8{{Sports record codes}}

Women's results

Track

1991 | 1993 | 1995 | 1997 | 1999{| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres}}Gwen Torrence|10.85Merlene Ottey|10.94Irina Privalova|10.961995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 200 metres}}Merlene Ottey|22.12Irina Privalova|22.12Galina Malchugina|22.371995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres}}Marie-José Pérec|49.28Pauline Davis-Thompson>BAH}}49.96Jearl Miles Clark>USA}}50.001995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 800 metres}}Ana Fidelia Quirot|1:56.11Letitia Vriesde|1:56.68(AR)Kelly Holmes|1:56.951995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 1500 metres}}Hassiba Boulmerka|4:02.42Kelly Holmes|4:03.04Carla Sacramento|4:03.791995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres}}Sonia O'Sullivan|14:46.47(CR)Fernanda Ribeiro|14:48.54Zahra Ouaziz|14:53.771995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 10,000 metres}}Fernanda Ribeiro|31:04.99Derartu Tulu1991}}31:08.10Tegla Loroupe|31:17.66Marathon{{DetailsLink|1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's Marathon}}Manuela Machado|2:25:39Anuța Cătună|2:26:25Ornella Ferrara|2:30:11The marathon course was 400 m short of the normal distance.1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres hurdles}}Gail Devers|12.68Olga Shishigina|12.80Yuliya Graudyn|12.851995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres hurdles}}Kim Batten|52.61(WR)Tonja Buford-Bailey>USA}}52.62Deon Hemmings|53.48(NR)1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 10 kilometres walk}}Irina Stankina|42:13(CR)Elisabetta Perrone|42:16Yelena Nikolayeva (racewalker)>RUS}}42:201995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay}}USA}}Celena Mondie-MilnerCarlette Guidry-WhiteChryste GainesGwen TorrenceD'Andre Hill*>|42.12JAM}}Dahlia DuhaneyJuliet CuthbertBeverly McDonaldMerlene OtteyMichelle Freeman*42.25GER}}Melanie PaschkeSilke LichtenhagenSilke-Beate KnollGabriele Becker43.011995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay}}USA}}Kim GrahamRochelle StevensCamara JonesJearl Miles ClarkNicole Green*>|3:22.29RUS}}Tatyana ChebykinaSvetlana GoncharenkoYuliya SotnikovaYelena AndreyevaTatyana Zakharova*3:23.98AUS}}Lee Naylor (athlete)Renée PoetschkaMelinda Gainsford-TaylorCathy Freeman>|3:25.88 bgcolor= e8e8e8{{Sports record codes}}Note: * Indicates athletes who ran in preliminary rounds.

Field

1991 | 1993 | 1995 | 1997 | 1999{| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's long jump}}Fiona May|6.98Niurka Montalvo|6.86Irina Mushayilova|6.831995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's triple jump}}Inessa Kravets|15.50(WR)Iva Prandzheva|15.18Anna Biryukova|15.081995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's high jump}}Stefka Kostadinova|2.01Alina Astafei|1.99Inha Babakova|1.991995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put}}Astrid Kumbernuss|21.22Huang Zhihong|20.04Svetla Mitkova|19.561995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's discus throw}}Ellina Zvereva1995}}68.64Ilke Wyludda|67.20Olga Chernyavskaya|66.861995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throw}}Natalya Shikolenko1995}}67.56Felicia Tilea|65.22Mikaela Ingberg|65.161995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's heptathlon}}Ghada Shouaa|6651Svetlana Moskalets|6575Rita Ináncsi|6522 bgcolor= e8e8e8{{Sports record codes}}

Medal table

Note that the host, Sweden, did not win any medals at these championships. This fate Sweden shares only with Canada (2001).{{Medals table }}

References

• weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20041212070800weblink">IAAF 1995 Championship

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