The 8th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Pavilhão Atlântico

Pavilhão Atlântico

Pavilhão Atlântico is an indoor arena in Lisbon, Portugal. Pavilhão Atlântico holds 20,000 people and was built in 1998 for Expo '98.-History:...

 in Lisbon

Lisbon

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, Portugal

Portugal

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 from March 9 to March 11 2001. It was the first time the Championships had been held in Portugal. There were a total number of 510 participating athletes from 136 countries.

Men

1997 | 1999 | 2001 | 2003

2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 9th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, UK from 14 March to 16 March 2003. It was the first time the Championships had been held in the UK...

 | 2004

60 m	|6.44	|6.46 (PB)	|6.51 (PB)
200 m	|20.63	|20.76	|20.96
400 m	|46.40	|46.45	|46.74
800 m	|1:44.49	|1:45.87	|1:46.46
1,500 m	|3:51.06	|3:51.25	|3:51.63
3,000 m	|7:37.74	|7:38.94 (NR)	|7:39.96 (PB)
60 m hurdles	|7.51	|7.54	|7.55
High jump	|2.32	|2.29	|2.29
Pole vault	|5.95	|5.90	|5.85
Long jump	|8.43	|8.16 (NR)	|8.16 (NR)
Triple jump	|17.32 (NR)	|17.26	|17.20 (AR)
Shot put	|20.82	|20.72	|20.67
4x400 m relay	Poland Piotr Rysiukiewicz Piotr Rysiukiewicz Piotr Grzegorz Rysiukiewicz is a Polish sprinter who has won various medals for the Polish 4 x 400 metres relay team. He was a member of the best Polish relay 4 x 400 in the 1990s... Piotr Haczek Piotr Haczek Piotr Haczek is a Polish athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres. An outdoor and indoor world champion in the 4 x 400 metres relay, his success came mainly in relay, his best individual performance being a gold medal at the 1999 European Under 23 Championships.-Personal bests:*100 metres -... Jacek Bocian Robert Maćkowiak Robert Mackowiak Robert Maćkowiak is a Polish sprinter. Together with Tomasz Czubak, Jacek Bocian and Piotr Haczek he won the gold medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics...	3:04.47	Russia Aleksandr Ladeyshchikov Ruslan Mashchenko Ruslan Mashchenko Ruslan Mashchenko is a retired hurdler from Russia, who is best known for winning two silver medals at the European Championships during his career . He represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics , and set his personal best in the men's 400 metres hurdles on 1998-06-13 in... Boris Gorban Boris Gorban Boris Gorban is a Russian athlete who specialized in the 400 metres hurdles.Gorban won the silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2001 World Indoor Championships, establishing a national record of 3:04.82 minutes together with teammates Aleksandr Ladeyshchikov, Ruslan Mashchenko and Andrey... Andrey Semyonov	3:04.82 (NR)	Jamaica Michael McDonald Michael McDonald (athlete) Michael L. McDonald was a Jamaican athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Jamaica at the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Atlanta, United States where he won the bronze medal in the men's 4 x 400 metre relay with his team mates Roxbert Martin, Greg Haughton and Davian Clarke.A... Davian Clarke Davian Clarke Davian Clarke is a Jamaican athlete, who mainly competes in the 400 metres. He won the bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1996 Olympics, and many relay medals followed, before he won his first individual medal at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships.-Achievements:-External links:*... Michael Blackwood Michael Blackwood Michael Blackwood is a male track and field athlete from Jamaica, who specializes in 400 Metres, his personal best being 44.60 set in Madrid in 2002. He is the brother of Catherine Scott.-Achievements:... Danny McFarlane Danny McFarlane Danny McFarlane, OD is a Jamaican hurdler, who has won numerous international medals in individual and relay contests...	3:05.45
Heptathlon		6420		6233		6202

Women

1997 | 1999 | 2001 | 2003 | 2004

60 m	|7.05 (PB)	|7.09 (PB)	|7.12
200 m	|22.64	|22.96 (PB)	|23.17
400 m	|51.04	|51.56	|51.71
800 m	|1:59.74	|1:59.78	|2.01.18
1,500 m	|4:10.83	|4:11.17	|4:11.74
3,000 m	|8:37.48 (NR)	|8:39.65	|8:40.15 (PB)
60m hurdles	|7.85 (PB)	|7.92	|7.96
High jump	|2.00	|2.00	|1.96
Pole vault	|4.56 (CR)		4.51	|
Long jump	|7.03	|6.98	|6.88 (NR)
Triple jump	|14.91 (PB)	|14.85	|14.19 (PB)
Shot put	|19.84	|19.24 (PB)	|19.18
4x400m relay	Russia Yuliya Nosova Olesya Zykina Olesya Zykina Olesya Nikolaevna Zykina is a Russian athlete who mainly competes in the 400 metres. In addition to winning medals in individual contests, she has been a very successful relay runner, winning the silver medal at the 2004 Olympics.-Achievements:... Yuliya Sotnikova Yuliya Sotnikova Yuliya Sotnikova is a Russian world indoor champion and Olympic bronze medallist in the 4 x 400 metres relay. She specializes in the 400 metres and has a personal best time of 50.73s.... Olga Kotlyarova Olga Kotlyarova Olga Kotlyarova is a Russian runner. She used to compete mainly in 400 metres, and has an Olympic bronze medal from 2000 in relay...	3:30.00	Jamaica Charmaine Howell Charmaine Howell Charmaine L. Howell is a retired Jamaican athlete who specialized in the 800 metres.She competed at the 2000 Olympics, being knocked out in the semi final... Juliet Campbell Juliet Campbell Juliet Jean Campbell is a retired Jamaican sprinter who specialized in the 200 and 400 metres. She also competed on the successful Jamaican team in both 4 x 100 metres relay and 4 x 400 metres relay.-Achievements:... Catherine Scott Catherine Scott Catherine Scott is a retired Jamaican athlete who specialized in the 400 metres hurdles. She also competed on the successful Jamaican team in the 4 x 400 metres relay, winning an Olympic silver medal in 2000. she is the sister of Michael Blackwood.-Achievements:-External links:... Sandie Richards Sandie Richards Alexandra Richards is a Jamaican track and field athlete. She was a bronze medalist in the 4x400 m relay at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece....	3:30.79	Germany Claudia Marx Claudia Marx Claudia Marx, born September 16, 1978, in Berlin, is a German sprint athlete. She runs in the 400 metres and the 400 metres hurdles . She also competes in the German team in the 4 by 400 metres relay. She won the 400 metres at the national championships in 2003 in the and National Indoor... Birgit Rockmeier Birgit Rockmeier Birgit Rockmeier is a German sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.Her personal best time is 22.90 seconds, achieved in July 2001 in Stuttgart. Since 1999 she represents the sports club LG Olympia Dortmund.... Florence Ekpo-Umoh Florence Ekpo-Umoh Florence Ekpo-Umoh is a Nigerian-German sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.She last competed for her birth country Nigeria at the 1994 World Junior Championships. She defected to Germany in 1995 during a training camp there, married her German trainer in 1998 and received German... Shanta Ghosh Shanta Ghosh Shanta Ghosh is a retired German sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. She lives in Germany with her close friend Dirk Strutsky.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*100 metres - 11.46 s...	3:31.00
Pentathlon	|4850 (CR)	|4711	|4678

Medals table

1.	United States	7	7	2	16
2.	Russia	4	6	5	15
3.	Jamaica	2	2	2	6
4.	Czech Republic	2	0	1	3
4.	Sweden	2	0	1	3
6.	Morocco	2	0	0	2
7.	align=left	|1	2	1	4
8.	Belarus	1	1	1	3
9.	Cuba	1	1	0	2
10.	Kingdom of Bulgaria	1	0	1	2
10.	Portugal	1	0	1	2
12.	The Bahamas	1	0	0	1
12.	Italy	1	0	0	1
12.	Mozambique	1	0	0	1
12.	Poland	1	0	0	1
16.	Kingdom of Romania	0	2	0	2
16.	Ukraine	0	2	0	2
18.	Spain	0	1	3	4
19.	South Africa	0	1	1	2
20.	Austria	0	1	0	1
20.	Belgium	0	1	0	1
20.	Cayman Islands	0	1	0	1
20.	Iceland	0	1	0	1
24.	Early Modern France	0	0	2	2
24.	Germany	0	0	2	2
26.	Australia	0	0	1	1
26.	Kenya	0	0	1	1
26.	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
26.	Switzerland	0	0	1	1

Participating nations

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External links

• 2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics Official Website
• Athletics Australia