2001 World Championships in Athletics
The 8th IAAF World Championships ( officially: 8th IAAF World Championships in Athletics Edmonton 2001) took place from August 3 to 12, 2001 in the Canadian city of Edmonton instead. The competitions were held in Commonwealth Stadium. It was attended by 1766 athletes from some 200 countries.
- 2.1 100 m
- 2.2 200 m
- 2.3 400 m
- 2.4 800 m
- 2.5 1500 m
- 2.6 5000 m
- 2.7 10,000 m
- 2.8 Marathon
- 2.9 20 km Go
- 2:10 100m Hurdles
- 2.11 400 m hurdles
- 2:12 4 x 100 m relay
- 2:13 4 x 400 m relay
- 2:14 High Jump
- 2:15 Long Jump
- 2:16 Pole Vault
- 2:17 Triple Jump
- 2:18 javelin
- 2:19 Discus Throw
- 2:20 Shot Put
- 2:21 Hammer Throw
- 2:22 Heptathlon
Results Men
100 m
Final: August 5, 17:35 clock
Tim Montgomery ( USA) was stripped of his silver medal for doping.
200 m
Final: August 9, 21:40 clock
400 m
Final: August 6th, 18:25 clock
Fourth-placed Antonio Pettigrew was disqualified because of doping offenses.
800 m
Final: August 7th, 19:50 clock
1500 m
Final: August 12, 16:00 clock
5000 m
Final: August 10, 22:25 clock
10,000 m
Date: August 8, 21:30 clock
Marathon
Date: August 3, 18:45 clock
20 km Go
Date: August 4, 15:50 clock
50 km Go
Date: August 11, 08:00 clock
110 m hurdles
Final: August 9, 21:15 clock
400m hurdles
Final: August 10, 21:05 clock
3000 m steeplechase
Final: August 8, 20:00 clock
4 x 100 m relay
Final: August 12, 17:10 clock
The team of USA was disallowed because of proven doping of Tim Montgomery the gold medal.
4 x 400 m relay
Final: August 12, 16:20 clock
The American squadron had reached the goal first in 2:57,54 min ( WL ) as the first. Because of the involvement Antonio Pettigrew in the BALCO affair but was disqualified.
High Jump
Final: August 8, 18:40 clock
Long-jump
Final: August 11, 14:30 clock
Pole vault
Final: August 9, 18:10 clock
Triple Jump
Final: August 6th, 17:00 clock
Javelin
Final: August 12, 14:40 clock
Discus Throw
Final: August 8, 20:00 clock
Shot Put
Final: August 4, 16:00 clock
Hammer Throw
Final: August 5, 16:40 clock
Decathlon
Date: August 6 and 7
Results Women
100 m
Final: August 6th, 17:35 clock
Marion Jones ( USA) was stripped of his silver medal for doping.
200 m
Final: August 10, 21:30 clock
Marion Jones and Kelli White were the gold and bronze medals stripped for doping.
400 m
Final: August 7, 20:45 clock
800 m
Final: August 12, 15:45 clock
1500 m
Final: August 7, 19:30 clock
5000 m
Final: August 11, 17:15 clock
10,000 m
Date: August 7, 21:05 clock
Marathon
Date: August 12, 08:00 clock
20 km Go
Date: August 9, 19:15 clock
100m Hurdles
Final: August 11, 15:50 clock
400m hurdles
Final: August 8, 19:45 clock
4 x 100 m relay
Final: August 11, 17:45 clock
The American squadron was stripped of his gold medal, as Kelli White and Marion Jones had been found guilty of doping.
4 x 400 m relay
Final: August 12, 16:40 clock
High Jump
Final: August 12, 14:30 clock
Long-jump
Final: August 7, 18:05 clock
Pole vault
Final: August 6th, 14:30 clock
Triple Jump
Final: August 10, 20:00 clock
Javelin
Final: August 6th, 17:05 clock
Discus Throw
Final: August 11, 16:00 clock
In March 2005, the original champion Natalya Sadowa ( 68.57 m) was disqualified due to excessive caffeine levels.
Shot Put
Final: August 5, 15:45 clock
Hammer Throw
Final: August 7, 20:05 clock
Heptathlon
Date: August 4 and 5
Explanations
- CR: World Cup record
- NR: National Record
- AM: American record
- WL: Jahresweltbestleistung
- DQ: Disqualified
- DNF: not finished the race ( did not finish )