The 3rd indoor indoor athletics world championship was held March 8 - 10, 1991 at the San Pablo Sports Palace in Spanish Seville .
| 1991 Indoor Track and Field Championships | |
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| Host city |  Seville ( Spain ) |
| Member countries | 81 |
| Of the participants | 521 |
| Medals | 26 (+1 out of competition) |
| Opening | March 8, 1991 |
| Closing | March 10, 1991 |
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| Stadium | San Pablo |
521 athletes from 81 countries of the world took part in the competition. 26 sets of medals were won (14 for men and 12 for women) in the main program of the championship. Competitions in the women's triple jump bore the status of demonstration.
Content
Winners
Abbreviations: WR - world record | AR - record of the continent | NR - national record | CR - championship record
Italicized participants who spoke for relay teams only in preliminary races
Men
| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| 60 m the details | Andre Cason USA | 6.54 | Linford Christie Great Britain | 6.55 | Chidi imo Nigeria | 6.60 |
| 200 m the details | Nikolay Antonov Bulgaria | 20.67 | Linford Christie Great Britain | 20.72 | Ade Mayf Great Britain | 20.92 |
| 400 m the details | Devon morris Jamaica | 46.17 | Samson Kitur Kenya | 46.21 Nr | Guyeta Cornet Spain | 46.52 |
| 800 m the details | Paul Ehreng Kenya | 1.47.08 | Thomas De Teresa Spain | 1.47.82 | Simon Hugeverf Canada | 1.47.88 Nr |
| 1,500 m the details | Nureddin Morselli Algeria | 3.41.57 | Fermin Cacho Spain | 3.42.68 | Mariu Silva Portugal | 3.43.85 |
| 3000 m the details | Frank O'Mara Ireland | 7.41.14 Nr CR | Hammu Butayeb Morocco | 7.43.64 | Rob Denmark Great Britain | 7.43.90 Nr |
| Relay 4 Γ 400 m the details | Germany Rico Leader Jens Karlovitz Karsten Just Thomas SchΓΆnlebe | 3.03.05 Wr CR | USA Raymond Pierre Charles jenkins Andrew Valmon Antonio Mackay Clifton Campbell Willie smith | 03.03.24 AR | Italy Marco Vaccari Vito Petrella Alessandro Aimar Andrea Nuti | 3.05.51 Nr |
| 60 m with barriers the details | Greg Foster USA | 7.45 | Igor Kazanov the USSR | 7.47 | Mark McCoy Canada | 7.49 |
| 5000 m walk the details | Mikhail Schennikov the USSR | 18.23.55 Wr CR | Giovanni De Benedictis Italy | 18.23,60 Nr | Franz Kostyukevich the USSR | 18.47.05 |
| High jump the details | Hollis Conway USA | 2.40 m Nr | Arthur Partyka Poland | 2,37 m = NR | Javier Sotomayor Cuba | 2.31 m |
| Alexey Emelin the USSR | 2.31 m | |||||
| Pole vault the details | Sergey Bubka the USSR | 6.00 m CR | Victor Ryzhenkov the USSR | 5.80 m | Ferenc Schalbert France | 5.70 m |
| Long jump the details | Dietmar Half Germany | 8.15 m | Jaime Hefferson Cuba | 8.04 m | Giovanni Evangelisti Italy | 7.93 m |
| Triple jump the details | Igor Lapshin the USSR | 17.31 m | Leonid Voloshin the USSR | 17.04 m | Tord Henriksson Sweden | 16.80 m |
| Shot put the details | Werner Gunter Switzerland | 21.17 m | Klaus BodenmΓΌller Austria | 20.42 m | Ron bucks USA | 20.06 m |
Women
| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| 60 m the details | Irina Sergeeva the USSR | 7.02 Nr CR | Merlin Otti Jamaica | 7.08 | Liliana Allen Cuba | 7.12 Nr |
| 200 m the details | Merlin Otti Jamaica | 22.24 = WR CR | Irina Sergeeva the USSR | 22.41 Nr | Grit Breuer Germany | 22.58 |
| 400 m the details | Diane Dixon USA | 50.64 AR CR | Sandra myers Spain | 50,99 Nr | Anita Protti Switzerland | 51.41 Nr |
| 800 m the details | Kristin Wachtel Germany | 2.01.51 | Violet Beckle Romania | 2.01.75 | Ella Kovacs Romania | 2.01.79 |
| 1,500 m the details | Lyudmila Rogacheva the USSR | 4.05.09 | Ivan Kubeshov Czechoslovakia | 4.06,22 Nr | Tudoritsa Kidu Romania | 4.06.27 |
| 3000 m the details | Marie-Pierre Duros France | 8.50.69 Nr | Margareta Keseg Romania | 8.51.51 | Lyubov Kremlyova the USSR | 8.51.90 |
| Relay 4 Γ 400 m the details | Germany Sandra Zoiser Catherine Schreiter Annette Hesselbart Grit Breuer | 3.27.22 Wr CR | the USSR Marina Shmonina Lyudmila Dzhigalova Margarita Ponomareva Aelita Yurchenko | 3.27.95 Nr | USA Terry Dandy Lilly Leatherwood Jerle Miles Diane Dixon | 3.29.00 AR |
| 60 m with barriers the details | Lyudmila Narozhilenko the USSR | 7.88 | Monique Evange-Epe France | 7.90 | Aluska Lopez Cuba | 8.03 |
| 3000m walk the details | Beate Anders Germany | 11.50.90 Wr CR | Kerry Saxby Australia | 03/12/21 | Ileana Salvador Italy | 07/12/67 Nr |
| High jump the details | Heike Henkel Germany | 2.00 m | Tamara Bykova the USSR | 1.97 m | Heike Balck Germany | 1.94 m |
| Long jump the details | Larisa Berezhnaya the USSR | 6.84 m | Heike Drexler Germany | 6.82 m | Marieta Ilku Romania | 6.74 m |
| Shot put the details | Sui xinmei China | 20.54 m CR | Huang Zhihong China | 20.33 m | Natalya Lisovskaya the USSR | 20.00 m |
Winners in the Demonstration Discipline
The women's triple jump was first introduced in the indoor championships , but the athletes did not play the official title of world champion - the competition was a demonstration.
| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| Triple jump the details | Inessa Kravets the USSR | 14.44 m Wr | Li Huizhong China | 13.98 m | Sofia Bozhanova Bulgaria | 13.62 m |
Medal standings
Medals in 26 athletics disciplines were won by representatives of 25 participating countries.
Host country
| A place | A country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | the USSR | 7 | 6 | four | 17 |
| 2 | Germany | 6 | one | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | USA | four | one | 2 | 7 |
| four | Jamaica | 2 | one | 0 | 3 |
| five | France | one | one | one | 3 |
| 6 | Kenya | one | one | 0 | 2 |
| China | one | one | 0 | 2 | |
| eight | Switzerland | one | 0 | one | 2 |
| 9 | Algeria | one | 0 | 0 | one |
| Bulgaria | one | 0 | 0 | one | |
| Ireland | one | 0 | 0 | one | |
| 12 | Spain | 0 | 3 | one | four |
| 13 | Romania | 0 | 2 | 3 | five |
| 14 | Great Britain | 0 | 2 | 2 | four |
| 15 | Italy | 0 | one | 3 | four |
| Cuba | 0 | one | 3 | four | |
| 17 | Australia | 0 | one | 0 | one |
| Austria | 0 | one | 0 | one | |
| Morocco | 0 | one | 0 | one | |
| Poland | 0 | one | 0 | one | |
| Czechoslovakia | 0 | one | 0 | one | |
| 22 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | Nigeria | 0 | 0 | one | one |
| Portugal | 0 | 0 | one | one | |
| Sweden | 0 | 0 | one | one | |
| Total | 26 | 26 | 27 | 79 | |
Links
- Mark Butler. IAAF World Indoor Championships Statistics Handbook (English) (PDF) (link not available) . IAAF . - Statistical Handbook of the International Federation with the full results of the indoor indoor championships (1985-2012). Date of treatment November 12, 2014. Archived July 14, 2014.