1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships
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The 6th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France from March 7 to March 9, 1997. It was the first athletic championships to introduce women's pole vault. There were a total number of 712 participating athletes from 118 countries.
6th IAAF World Indoor Championships | |
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Dates | 7 March–9 March |
Host city | Paris, France |
Venue | Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy |
Events | 28 |
Participation | 712 athletes from 118 nations |
Results
editMen
edit1993 | 1995 | 1997 | 1999 | 2001
Women
edit1993 | 1995 | 1997 | 1999 | 2001
- Mary Slaney of USA originally came second in the 1500 metre and was awarded the silver medal, but was later disqualified for doping.[1]
Medal table
editRank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States (USA) | 6 | 2 | 7 | 15 |
2 | Cuba (CUB) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
3 | Russia (RUS) | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
4 | Ukraine (UKR) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
5 | Greece (GRE) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
6 | Jamaica (JAM) | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
7 | Germany (GER) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
8 | Nigeria (NGA) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
9 | Morocco (MAR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
10 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
11 | Bulgaria (BGR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Ethiopia (ETH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Mozambique (MOZ) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Romania (ROM) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
18 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
19 | France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
20 | Kenya (KEN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
21 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bahamas (BAH) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Belarus (BLR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Estonia (EST) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Ireland (IRL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
26 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
27 | China (CHN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Iceland (ISL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Norway (NOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Portugal (POR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Yugoslavia (FR Yugoslavia) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (32 entries) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 84 |
Participating nations
edit- Algeria (1)
- Andorra (1)
- Antigua and Barbuda (1)
- Argentina (4)
- Armenia (2)
- Aruba (1)
- Australia (6)
- Austria (10)
- Azerbaijan (1)
- Bahamas (7)
- Belarus (4)
- Belgium (10)
- Benin (2)
- Bermuda (2)
- Bolivia (1)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
- Brazil (16)
- Bulgaria (4)
- Burkina Faso (1)
- Burundi (1)
- Cameroon (2)
- Canada (8)
- Central African Republic (1)
- Chad (1)
- Chile (1)
- China (18)
- Chinese Taipei (2)
- Croatia (1)
- Cuba (10)
- Cyprus (2)
- Czech Republic (18)
- Denmark (7)
- Dominica (2)
- Egypt (1)
- Equatorial Guinea (1)
- Estonia (2)
- Ethiopia (4)
- Finland (6)
- France (44)
- Gabon (1)
- Gambia (1)
- Germany (34)
- Ghana (4)
- Great Britain (40)
- Greece (GRE) (14)
- Guinea (1)
- Haiti (1)
- Hungary (14)
- Iceland (3)
- Ireland (8)
- Israel (5)
- Italy (25)
- Ivory Coast (3)
- Jamaica (17)
- Japan (10)
- Kazakhstan (4)
- Kenya (5)
- Kyrgyzstan (2)
- Kuwait (1)
- Latvia (4)
- Lebanon (2)
- Liberia (1)
- Lithuania (3)
- Luxembourg (1)
- Madagascar (2)
- Malaysia (1)
- Mali (2)
- Malta (2)
- Mauritania (1)
- Mauritius (1)
- Mexico (4)
- Moldova (2)
- Mongolia (1)
- Mozambique (2)
- Morocco (8)
- Netherlands (5)
- Netherlands Antilles (1)
- New Zealand (4)
- Nigeria (9)
- Norway (10)
- Pakistan (1)
- Papua New Guinea (1)
- Paraguay (1)
- Peru (1)
- Philippines (1)
- Poland (12)
- Portugal (7)
- Puerto Rico (1)
- Qatar (3)
- Republic of the Congo (1)
- Romania (11)
- Russia (42)
- Rwanda (2)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1)
- El Salvador (1)
- Senegal (1)
- Saudi Arabia (1)
- Sierra Leone (2)
- Slovakia (3)
- Slovenia (7)
- South Africa (3)
- South Korea (1)
- Spain (23)
- Suriname (1)
- Sweden (10)
- Switzerland (5)
- Tajikistan (1)
- Tanzania (1)
- Trinidad and Tobago (3)
- Tunisia (1)
- Turkey (2)
- Uganda (1)
- Ukraine (27)
- United States (54)
- United States Virgin Islands (2)
- Yugoslavia (4)
- Zaire (1)
- Zambia (1)
- Zimbabwe (2)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Mark Butler (ed.), "DOPING VIOLATIONS AT IAAF WORLD INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS", IAAF Statistics Book – World Indoor Championships SOPOT 2014 (PDF), IAAF, pp. 47–48, retrieved 27 September 2015
External links
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