1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships
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| 3rd IAAF World Indoor Championships | |
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| Host city | Seville, Spain |
| Date(s) | 8 March–10 March |
| Main stadium | Palacio Municipal de Deportes San Pablo |
| Participation | 531 athletes from 82 nations |
| Events | 26 (+1 non-championship) |
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The 3rd IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Palacio Municipal de Deportes San Pablo in Seville, Spain from March 8 to March 10, 1991. It was the first Indoor Championships to include women's triple jump, albeit as a non-championship event. There were a total number of 531 athletes participated from 82 countries.
Contents
Results
Men
1987 | 1989 | 1991 | 1993 | 1995
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 m |
 Andre Cason (USA) |
6.54 |  Linford Christie (GBR) |
6.55 |  Chidi Imo (NGR) |
6.60 |
| 200 m |
 Nikolay Antonov (BUL) |
20.67 | Linford Christie (GBR) |
20.72 | Ade Mafe (GBR) |
20.92 |
| 400 m |
 Devon Morris (JAM) |
46.17 |  Samson Kitur (KEN) |
46.21 |  Cayetano Cornet (ESP) |
46.52 |
| 800 m |
Paul Ereng (KEN) |
1:47.08 | Tomás de Teresa (ESP) |
1:47.82 |  Simon Hoogewerf (CAN) |
1:47.88 |
| 1,500 m |
 Noureddine Morceli (ALG) |
3:41.57 | Fermín Cacho (ESP) |
3:42.68 |  Mário Silva (POR) |
3:43.85 |
| 3,000 m |
 Frank O'Mara (IRL) |
7:41.14 (CR) |
 Hammou Boutayeb (MAR) |
7:43.64 | Robert Denmark (GBR) |
7:43.90 |
| 60 m hurdles |
Greg Foster (USA) |
7.45 |  Igors Kazanovs (URS) |
7.47 | Mark McKoy (CAN) |
7.49 |
| High jump |
Hollis Conway (USA) |
2.40 |  Artur Partyka (POL) |
2.37 |  Javier Sotomayor (CUB) |
2.31 |
| Aleksey Yemelin (URS) |
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| Pole vault |
Sergey Bubka (URS) |
6.00 | Viktor Ryzhenkov (URS) |
5.80 |  Ferenc Salbert (FRA) |
5.70 |
| Long jump |
 Dietmar Haaf (GER) |
8.15 | Jaime Jefferson (CUB) |
8.04 |  Giovanni Evangelisti (ITA) |
7.93 |
| Triple jump |
Igor Lapshin (URS) |
17.31 | Leonid Voloshin (URS) |
17.04 |  Tord Henriksson (SWE) |
16.80 |
| Shot put |
 Werner Günthör (SUI) |
21.17 |  Klaus Bodenmüller (AUT) |
20.42 | Ron Backes (USA) |
20.06 |
| 5,000 m walk |
Mikhail Shchennikov (URS) |
18:23.55 (CR) |
Giovanni De Benedictis (ITA) |
18:23.60 | Frants Kostyukevich (URS) |
18:47.05 |
| 4x400 m relay |
Germany (GER) Rico Lieder, Jens Carlowitz, Karsten Just, Thomas Schönlebe |
3:03.05 (WR) |
United States (USA) Raymond Pierre, Charles Jenkins, Andrew Valmon, Antonio McKay |
3:03.24 (AR) |
Italy (ITA) Marco Vaccari, Vito Petrella, Alessandro Aimar, Andrea Nuti |
3:05.51 (NR) |
Women
1987 | 1989 | 1991 | 1993 | 1995
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 m |
Irina Sergeyeva (URS) |
7.02 (CR) |
Merlene Ottey (JAM) |
7.08 | Liliana Allen (CUB) |
7.12 (NR) |
| 200 m |
Merlene Ottey (JAM) |
22.24 (CR) |
Irina Sergeyeva (URS) |
22.41 | Grit Breuer (GER) |
22.58 |
| 400 m |
Diane Dixon (USA) |
50.64 (CR) |
Sandra Myers (ESP) |
50.99 | Anita Protti (SUI) |
51.41 (NR) |
| 800 m |
Christine Wachtel (GER) |
2:01.51 |  Violeta Beclea (ROU) |
2:01.75 | Ella Kovacs (ROU) |
2:01.79 |
| 1,500 m |
Lyudmila Rogachova (URS) |
4:05.09 |  Ivana Kubešová (TCH) |
4:06.22 | Tudorita Chidu (ROU) |
4:06.27 |
| 3,000 m |
Marie-Pierre Duros (FRA) |
8:50.69 | Margareta Keszeg (ROU) |
8:51.51 | Lyubov Kremlyova (URS) |
8:51.90 |
| 60 m hurdles |
Lyudmila Narozhilenko (URS) |
7.88 | Monique Ewanjé-Épée (FRA) |
7.90 | Aliuska López (CUB) |
8.03 |
| High jump |
Heike Henkel (GER) |
2.00 | Tamara Bykova (URS) |
1.97 | Heike Balck (GER) |
1.94 |
| Long jump |
Larisa Berezhnaya (URS) |
6.84 | Heike Drechsler (GER) |
6.82 | Marieta Ilcu (ROU) |
6.74 |
| Shot put |
 Sui Xinmei (CHN) |
20.54 (CR) |
Huang Zhihong (CHN) |
20.33 | Natalya Lisovskaya (URS) |
20.00 |
| 3,000 m walk |
Beate Anders (GER) |
11:50.90 (CR) |
 Kerry Saxby (AUS) |
12:03.21 | Ileana Salvador (ITA) |
12:07.67 |
| 4x400 m relay |
Germany (GER) Sandra Seuser, Katrin Schreiter, Annett Hesselbarth, Grit Breuer |
3:27.22 (WR) |
Soviet Union (URS) Marina Shmonina, Lyudmila Dzhigalova, Margarita Ponomaryova, Aelita Yurchenko |
3:27.95 (NR) |
United States (USA) Terri Dendy, Lillie Leatherwood, Jearl Miles, Diane Dixon |
3:29.00 (AR) |
Non-championship event
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triple jump |
Inessa Kravets (URS) |
14.44 (CR) |
Li Huirong (CHN) |
13.98 | Sofiya Bozhanova (BUL) |
13.62 |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union |
7 | 6 | 4 | 17 |
| 2 | Germany |
6 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | United States |
4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Jamaica |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | France |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | China |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Kenya |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 8 |  Switzerland |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Algeria |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bulgaria |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ireland |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 12 | Spain |
0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 13 | Romania |
0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 14 | Great Britain |
0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 15 | Italy |
0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Cuba |
0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 17 | Australia |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Morocco |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Austria |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Poland |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Czechoslovakia |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 22 | Canada |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | Nigeria |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Portugal |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Sweden |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
