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6th IAAF World Indoor Championships
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Host city Paris, France
Date(s) 7 March–9 March
Main stadium Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy
Nations participating 118
Athletes participating 712
Events 28

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.

Contents

Results [edit]

Men [edit]

1993 | 1995 | 1997 | 1999 | 2001

Event Gold Silver Bronze
60 m
details		  Haralabos Papadias (GRE) 6.50
(NR)		  Michael Green (JAM) 6.51  Davidson Ezinwa (NGR) 6.52
(PB)
200 m
details		  Kevin Little (USA) 20.40
(CR)		  Iván García (CUB) 20.46
(PB)		  Francis Obikwelu (NGR) 21.10
400 m
details		  Sunday Bada (NGR) 45.51
(AR)		  Jamie Baulch (GBR) 45.62  Shunji Karube (JPN) 45.76
(AR)
800 m
details		  Wilson Kipketer (DEN) 1:42.67
(WR)		  Mahjoub Haida (MAR) 1:45.76
(NR)		  Rich Kenah (USA) 1:46.16
(PB)
1,500 m
details		  Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) 3:35.31
(CR)		  Rüdiger Stenzel (GER) 3:37.24  William Tanui (KEN) 3:37.48
3,000 m
details		  Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) 7:34.71
(CR)		  Paul Bitok (KEN) 7:38.84  Ismaïl Sghyr (MAR) 7:40.01
60 m hurdles
details		  Anier García (CUB) 7.48
(NR)		  Colin Jackson (GBR) 7.49  Tony Dees (USA) 7.50
High jump
details		  Charles Austin (USA) 2.35  Lambros Papakostas (GRE) 2.32  Dragutin Topic (FR Yugoslavia) 2.32
Pole vault
details		  Igor Potapovich (KAZ) 5.90
(AR)		  Lawrence Johnson (USA) 5.85  Maksim Tarasov (RUS) 5.80
Long jump
details		  Iván Pedroso (CUB) 8.51
(CR)		  Kirill Sosunov (RUS) 8.41
(PB)		  Joe Greene (USA) 8.41
(PB)
Triple jump
details		  Yoel García (CUB) 17.30  Aliecer Urrutia (CUB) 17.27  Aleksandr Aseledchenko (RUS) 17.22
(PB)
Shot put
details		  Yuriy Bilonog (UKR) 21.02  Aleksandr Bagach (UKR) 20.94  John Godina (USA) 20.87
4x400 m relay
details		  United States
Jason Rouser
Mark Everett
Sean Maye
Deon Minor		 3:04.93  Jamaica
Linval Laird
Michael McDonald
Dinsdale Morgan
Gregory Haughton		 3:08.11  France
Pierre-Marie Hilaire
Rodrigue Nordin
Loïc Lerouge
Fred Mango		 3:09.68
Heptathlon
details		  Robert Změlík (CZE) 6228  Erki Nool (EST) 6213
(PB)		  Jón Magnússon (ISL) 6145
(NR)

Women [edit]

1993 | 1995 | 1997 | 1999 | 2001

Event Gold Silver Bronze
60 m
details		  Gail Devers (USA) 7.06  Chandra Sturrup (BAH) 7.15  Frederique Bangue (FRA) 7.17
200 m
details		  Ekaterini Koffa (GRE) 22.76
(NR)		  Juliet Cuthbert (JAM) 22.77  Svetlana Goncharenko (RUS) 22.85
400 m
details		  Jearl Miles Clark (USA) 50.96
(WL)		  Sandie Richards (JAM) 51.17
(PB)		  Helena Fuchsová (CZE) 52.04
(PB)
800 m
details		  Maria Mutola (MOZ) 1:58.96  Natalya Dukhnova (BLR) 1:59.31
(NR)		  Joetta Clark (USA) 1:59.82
(PB)
1,500 m
details		  Yekaterina Podkopayeva (RUS) 4:05.19
(PB)		  Patricia Djaté-Taillard (FRA) 4:06.16
(NR)		  Lidia Chojecka (POL) 4:06.25
(NR)
3,000 m
details		  Gabriela Szabo (ROU) 8:45.75  Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL) 8:46.19
(NR)		  Fernanda Ribeiro (POR) 8:49.79
60 m hurdles
details		  Michelle Freeman (JAM) 7.82
(CR)		  Gillian Russell (JAM) 7.84
(PB)		  Cheryl Dickey (USA) 7.84
(PB)
High jump
details		  Stefka Kostadinova (BUL) 2.02  Inga Babakova (UKR) 2.00
(NR)		  Hanne Haugland (NOR) 2.00
(NR)
Pole vault
details		  Stacy Dragila (USA) 4.40
(WR)		  Emma George (AUS) 4.35  Cai Weiyan (CHN) 4.35
(AR)
Long jump
details		  Fiona May (ITA) 6.86
(NR)		  Chioma Ajunwa (NGR) 6.80  Agata Karczmarek (POL) 6.71
(PB)
Triple jump
details		  Inna Lasovskaya (RUS) 15.01
(WL)		  Ashia Hansen (GBR) 14.70
(NR)		  Šárka Kašpárková (CZE) 14.66
(NR)
Shot put
details		  Vita Pavlysh (UKR) 20.00  Astrid Kumbernuss (GER) 19.92  Irina Korzhanenko (RUS) 19.49
(PB)
4x400 m relay
details		  Russia
Tatyana Chebykina
Svetlana Goncharenko
Olga Kotlyarova
Tatyana Alekseyeva		 3:26.84
(WR)		  United States
Shanelle Porter
Natasha Kaiser-Brown
Anita Howard
Jearl Miles Clark		 3:27.66
(AR)		  Germany
Anja Rucker
Anke Feller
Heike Meissner
Grit Breuer		 3:28.39
Pentathlon
details		  Sabine Braun (GER) 4780  Mona Steigauf (GER) 4681
(PB)		  Kym Carter (USA) 4627

Medal table [edit]

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  United States 6 2 7 15
2  Cuba 3 2 0 5
3  Russia 3 1 4 8
4  Ukraine 2 2 0 4
5  Greece 2 1 0 3
6  Jamaica 1 5 0 6
7  Germany 1 3 1 5
8  Nigeria 1 1 2 4
9  Morocco 1 1 1 3
10  Czech Republic 1 0 2 3
11  Bulgaria 1 0 0 1
 Denmark 1 0 0 1
 Ethiopia 1 0 0 1
 Italy 1 0 0 1
 Mozambique 1 0 0 1
 Kazakhstan 1 0 0 1
 Romania 1 0 0 1
18  Great Britain 0 3 0 3
19  France 0 1 2 3
20  Kenya 0 1 1 2
21  Australia 0 1 0 1
 Bahamas 0 1 0 1
 Belarus 0 1 0 1
 Estonia 0 1 0 1
 Ireland 0 1 0 1
26  Poland 0 0 2 2
27  Iceland 0 0 1 1
 Japan 0 0 1 1
 Norway 0 0 1 1
 Portugal 0 0 1 1
 China 0 0 1 1
 FR Yugoslavia 0 0 1 1

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