World Championships medallists, men’s track

100 Metres

GOLD SILVER BRONZE wind
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
Carl Lewis USA
Carl Lewis USA
Carl Lewis USA
Linford Christie GBR
Donovan Bailey CAN
Maurice Greene USA
Maurice Greene USA
Maurice Greene USA
Kim Collins SKN
Justin Gatlin USA
Tyson Gay USA
Usain Bolt JAM
Yohan Blake JAM
10.07
9.93
9.86
9.87
9.97
9.86
9.80
9.82
10.07
9.88
9.85
9.58
9.92
Calvin Smith USA
Ray Stewart JAM
Leroy Burrell USA
Andre Cason USA
Bruny Surin CAN
Donovan Bailey CAN
Bruny Surin CAN
Bernard Williams USA
Darrel Brown TRI
Michael Frater JAM
Derrick Atkins BAH
Tyson Gay USA
Walter Dix USA
10.21
10.08
9.88
9.92
10.03
9.91
9.84
9.94
10.08
10.05
9.91
9.71
10.08
Emmit King USA
Linford Christie GBR
Dennis Mitchell USA
Dennis Mitchell USA
Ato Boldon TRI
Tim Montgomery USA
Dwain Chambers GBR
Ato Boldon TRI
Darren Campbell GBR
Kim Collins SKN
Asafa Powell JAM
Asafa Powell JAM
Kim Collins SKN
10.24
10.14
9.91
9.99
10.03
9.94
9.97
9.98
10.08
10.05
9.96
9.84
10.09
-0.3
1.0
1.2
0.3
1.0
0.2
0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.4
-0.5
0.9
-1.4

200 Metres

GOLD SILVER BRONZE wind
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
-
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
Calvin Smith USA
Calvin Smith USA
Michael Johnson USA
Frankie Fredericks NAM
Michael Johnson USA
Ato Boldon TRI
Maurice Greene USA
Konstantinos Kenteris GRE
-
John Capel USA
Justin Gatlin USA
Tyson Gay USA
Usain Bolt JAM
Usain Bolt JAM
20.14
20.16
20.01
19.85
19.79
20.04w
19.90
20.04
-
20.30
20.04
19.76
19.19
19.40
Elliott Quow USA
Gilles Quenéhervé FRA
Frankie Fredericks NAM
John Regis GBR
Frankie Fredericks NAM
Frankie Fredericks NAM
Claudinei da Silva BRA
Christopher Williams JAM
-
Darvis Patton USA
Wallace Spearmon USA
Usain Bolt JAM
Alonso Edward PAN
Walter Dix USA
20.41
20.16
20.34
19.94
20.12
20.23w
20.00
20.20
-
20.31
20.20
19.91
19.81
19.70
Pietro Mennea ITA
John Regis GBR
Atlee Mahorn CAN
Carl Lewis USA
Jeff Williams USA
Claudinei da Silva BRA
Francis Obikwelu NGR
Kim Collins SKN &
Shawn Crawford USA
Shingo Suetsugu JPN
John Capel USA
Wallace Spearmon USA
Wallace Spearmon USA
Christophe Lemaitre FRA
20.51
20.18
20.49
19.99
20.18
20.26w
20.11
20.20
-
20.38
20.31
20.05
19.85
19.80
1.2
-0.4
-3.4
0.3
0.5
2.3
1.2
0.1
-
0.1
-0.5
-0.8
-0.3
0.8

400 Metres

GOLD SILVER BRONZE
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
Bert Cameron JAM
Thomas Schönlebe GDR
Antonio Pettigrew USA
Michael Johnson USA
Michael Johnson USA
Michael Johnson USA
Michael Johnson USA
Avard Moncur BAH
Jerome Young USA
Jeremy Wariner USA
Jeremy Wariner USA
LaShawn Merritt USA
Kirani James GRN
45.05
44.33
44.57
43.65
43.39
44.12
43.18
44.64
44.50
43.93
43.45
44.06
44.60
Mike Franks USA
Innocent Egbunike NGR
Roger Black GBR
Butch Reynolds USA
Butch Reynolds USA
Davis Kamoga UGA
Sanderlei Parrela BRA
Ingo Schultz GER
Tyree Washington USA
Andrew Rock USA
LaShawn Merritt USA
Jeremy Wariner USA
LaShawn Merritt USA
45.22
44.56
44.62
44.13
44.22
44.37
44.29
44.87
44.77
44.35
43.96
44.60
44.63
Sunder Nix USA
Butch Reynolds USA
Danny Everett USA
Samson Kitur KEN
Greg Haughton JAM
Tyree Washington USA
Alejandro Cárdenas MEX
Greg Haughton JAM
Marc Raquil FRA
Tyler Christopher CAN
Angelo Taylor USA
Renny Quow TRI
Kévin Borlée BEL
45.24
44.80
44.63
44.54
44.56
44.39
44.31
44.98
44.79
44.44
44.32
45.02
44.90

800 Metres

GOLD SILVER BRONZE
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
Willi Wülbeck FRG
Billy Konchellah KEN
Billy Konchellah KEN
Paul Ruto KEN
Wilson Kipketer DEN
Wilson Kipketer DEN
Wilson Kipketer DEN
André Bucher SUI
Djabir Saïd Guerni ALG
Rashid Ramzi BRN
Alfred Kirwa Yego KEN
Mbulaeni Mulaudzi RSA
David Rudisha KEN
1:43.65
1:43:06
1:43.99
1:44.71
1:45.08
1:43.38
1:43.30
1:43.70
1:44.81
1:44.24
1:47.09
1:45.29
1:43.91
Rob Druppers NED
Peter Elliott GBR
José Luiz Barbosa BRA
Giuseppe D’Urso ITA
Arthémon Hatungimana BDI
Norberto Téllez CUB
Hezekiél Sepeng RSA
Wilfred Bungei KEN
Yuriy Borzakovskiy RUS
Yuriy Borzakovskiy RUS
Gary Reed CAN
Alfred Kirwa Yego KEN
Abubaker Kaki SUD
1:44.20
1:43.41
1:44.24
1:44.86
1:45.64
1:44.00
1:43.32
1:44.55
1:44.84
1:44.51
1:47.10
1:45.35
1:44.41
Joaquim Cruz BRA
José Luiz Barbosa BRA
Mark Everett USA
Billy Konchellah KEN
Vebjørn Rodal NOR
Rich Kenah USA
Djabir Saïd Guerni ALG
Pawel Czapiewski POL
Mbulaeni Mulaudzi RSA
William Yiampoy KEN
Yurir Borzakovskiy RUS
Yusuf Saad Kamel BRN
Yuriy Borzakovskiy RUS
1:44.27
1:43.76
1:44.67
1:44.89
1:45.68
1:44.25
1:44:18
1:44.63
1:44.90
1:44.55
1:47.39
1:45.35
1:44.49

1500 Metres

GOLD SILVER BRONZE
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
Steve Cram GBR
Abdi Bile SOM
Noureddine Morceli ALG
Noureddine Morceli ALG
Noureddine Morceli ALG
Hicham El Guerrouj MAR
Hicham El Guerrouj MAR
Hicham El Guerrouj MAR
Hicham El Guerrouj MAR
Rashid Ramzi BRN
Bernard Lagat USA
Yusuf Saad Kamel BRN
Asbel Kiprop KEN
3:41.59
3:36.80
3:32.84
3:34.24
3:33.73
3:35.83
3:27.65
3:30.68
3:31.77
3:37.88
3:34.77
3:35.93
3:35.69
Steve Scott USA
José Luis González ESP
Wilfred Kirochi KEN
Fermín Cacho ESP
Hicham El Guerrouj MAR
Fermín Cacho ESP
Noah Ngeny KEN
Bernard Lagat KEN
Mehdi Baala FRA
Adil Kaouch MAR
Rashid Ramzi BRN
Deresse Mekonnen ETH
Silas Kiplagat KEN
3:41.87
3:38.03
3:34.84
3:35.56
3:35.28
3:36.63
3:28.73
3:31.10
3:32.31
3:38.00
3:35.00
3:36.01
3:35.92
Saïd Aouita MAR
Jim Spivey USA
Hauke Fuhlbrügge GER
Abdi Bile SOM
Vénuste Niyongabo BDI
Reyes Estévez ESP
Reyes Estévez ESP
Driss Maazouzi FRA
Ivan Heshko UKR
Rui Silva POR
Shedrack Korir KEN
Bernard Lagat USA
Matthew Centrowitz USA
3:42.02
3:38.82
3:35.28
3:35.96
3:35.56
3:37.26
3:30.57
3:31.54
3:33.17
3:38.02
3:35.04
3:36.20
3:36.08

5000 Metres

GOLD SILVER BRONZE
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
Eamonn Coghlan IRL
Saïd Aouita MAR
Yobes Ondieki KEN
Ismael Kirui KEN
Ismael Kirui KEN
Daniel Komen KEN
Salah Hissou MAR
Richard Limo KEN
Eliud Kipchoge KEN
Benjamin Limo KEN
Bernard Lagat USA
Kenenisa Bekele ETH
Mo Farah GBR
13:28.53
13:26.44
13:14.45
13:02.75
13:16.77
13:07.38
12:58.13
13:00.77
12:52.79
13:32.55
13:45.87
13:17.09
13:23.36
Werner Schildhauer GDR
Domingos Castro POR
Fita Bayissa ETH
Haile Gebrselassie ETH
Khalid Boulami MAR
Khalid Boulami MAR
Benjamin Limo KEN
Million Wolde ETH
Hicham El Guerrouj MAR
Sileshi Sihine ETH
Eliud Kipchoge KEN
Bernard Lagat USA
Bernard Lagat USA
13:30.20
13:27.59
13:16.64
13:03.17
13:17.15
13:09.34
12:58.72
13:03.47
12:52.83
13:32.81
13:46.00
13:17.33
13:23.64
Martti Vainio FIN
Jack Buckner GBR
Brahim Boutayeb MAR
Fita Bayissa ETH
Shem Kororia KEN
Tom Nyariki KEN
Mohammed Mourhit BEL
John Kibowen KEN
Kenenisa Bekele ETH
Craig Mottram AUS
Moses Kipsiro UGA
James Kwalia QAT
Dejen Gebremeskel ETH
13:30.34
13:27.74
13:22.70
13:05.40
13:17.59
13:11.09
12:58.80
13:05.20
12:53.12
13:32.96
13:46.75
13:17.78
13:23.92

10000 Metres

GOLD SILVER BRONZE
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
Alberto Cova ITA
Paul Kipkoech KEN
Moses Tanui KEN
Haile Gebrselassie ETH
Haile Gebrselassie ETH
Haile Gebrselassie ETH
Haile Gebrselassie ETH
Charles Kamathi KEN
Kenenisa Bekele ETH
Kenenisa Bekele ETH
Kenenisa Bekele ETH
Kenenisa Bekele ETH
Ibrahim Jeylan ETH
28:01.04
27:38.63
27:38.74
27:46.02
27:12.95
27:24.58
27:57.27
27:53.25
26:49.57
27:08.33
27:05.90
26:46.31
27:13.81
Werner Schildhauer GDR
Francesco Panetta ITA
Richard Chelimo KEN
Moses Tanui KEN
Khalid Skah MAR
Paul Tergat KEN
Paul Tergat KEN
Assefa Mezegebu ETH
Haile Gebrselassie ETH
Sileshi Sihine ETH
Sileshi Sihine ETH
Zersenay Tadese ERI
Mo Farah GBR
28:01.18
27:48.98
27:39.41
27:46.54
27:14.53
27:25.62
27:58.56
27:53.97
26:50.77
27:08.87
27:09.03
26:50.12
27:14.07
Hansjörg Kunze GDR
Hansjörg Kunze GDR
Khalid Skah MAR
Richard Chelimo KEN
Paul Tergat KEN
Salah Hissou MAR
Assefa Mezegebu ETH
Haile Gebrselassie ETH
Sileshi Sihine ETH
Moses Mosop KEN
Martin Mathathi KEN
Moses Masai KEN
Imane Merga ETH
28:01.26
27:50.37
27:41.74
28:06.02
27:14.70
27:28.67
27:59.15
27:54.41
27:01.44
27:08.96
27:12.17
26:57.39
27:19.14

Marathon

GOLD SILVER BRONZE
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
Rob de Castella AUS
Douglas Wakiihuri KEN
Hiromi Taniguchi JPN
Mark Plaatjes USA
Martín Fiz ESP
Abel Antón ESP
Abel Antón ESP
Gezahegne Abera ETH
Jaouad Gharib MAR
Jaouad Gharib MAR
Luke Kibet KEN
Abel Kirui KEN
Abel Kirui KEN
2:10:03
2:11:48
2:14:57
2:13:57
2:11:41
2:13:16
2:13:36
2:12:42
2:08:31
2:10:10
2:15:59
2:06:54
2:07:38
Kebebe Balcha ETH
Ahmed Salah DJI
Ahmed Salah DJI
Lucketz Swartbooi NAM
Dionicio Cerón MEX
Martín Fiz ESP
Vincenzo Modica ITA
Simon Biwott KEN
Julio Rey ESP
Christopher Isegwe TAN
Mubarak Hassan Shami QAT
Emmanuel Mutai KEN
Vincent Ripruto KEN
2:10:27
2:12:30
2:15:26
2:14:11
2:12:13
2:13:21
2:14:03
2:12:43
2:08:38
2:10:21
2:17:18
2:07:48
2:10:06
Waldemar Cierpinski GDR
Gelindo Bordin ITA
Steve Spence USA
Bert van Vlaanderen NED
Luiz dos Santos BRA
Steve Moneghetti AUS
Nobuyuki Sato JPN
Stefano Baldini ITA
Stefano Baldini ITA
Tsuyoshi Ogata JPN
Viktor Röthlin SUI
Tsegay Kebede ETH
Feyisa Lilesa ETH
2:10:37
2:12:40
2:15:36
2:15:12
2:12:49
2:14:16
2:14:07
2:13:18
2:09:14
2:11:16
2:17:25
2:08:35
2:10:32

3000 Metres Steeplechase

GOLD SILVER BRONZE
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
Patriz Ilg FRG
Francesco Panetta ITA
Moses Kiptanui KEN
Moses Kiptanui KEN
Moses Kiptanui KEN
Wilson Boit Kipketer KEN
Christopher Kosgei KEN
Reuben Kosgei KEN
Saif Saeed Shaheen QAT
Saif Saeed Shaheen QAT
Brimin Kipruto KEN
Ezekiel Kemboi KEN
Ezekiel Kemboi KEN
8:15.06
8:08.57
8:12.59
8:06.36
8:04.16
8:05.84
8:11.76
8:15.16
8:04.39
8:13.31
8:13.82
8:00.43
8:14.85
Boguslaw Maminski POL
Hagen Melzer GDR
Patrick Sang KEN
Patrick Sang KEN
Christopher Kosgei KEN
Moses Kiptanui KEN
Wilson Boit Kipketer KEN
Ali Ezzine MAR
Ezekiel Kemboi KEN
Ezekiel Kemboi KEN
Ezekiel Kemboi KEN
Richard Mateelong KEN
Brimin Kipruto KEN
8:17.03
8:10.32
8:13.44
8:07.53
8:09.30
8:06.04
8:12.09
8:16.21
8:05.11
8:14.95
8:16.94
8:00.89
8:16.05
Colin Reitz GBR
William Van Dijck BEL
Azzedine Brahmi ALG
Alessandro Lambruschini ITA
Saad Shadad Al-Asmari KSA
Bernard Barmasai KEN
Ali Ezzine MAR
Bernard Barmasai KEN
Eliseo Martín ESP
Brimin Kipruto KEN
Richard Mateelong KEN
Bouabdellah Tahri FRA
Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad FRA
8:17.75
8:12.18
8:15.54
8:08.78
8:12.95
8:06.04
8:12.73
8:16.59
8:09.09
8:15.30
8:17.59
8:01.18
8:16.09

110 Metres Hurdles

GOLD SILVER BRONZE wind
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
Greg Foster USA
Greg Foster USA
Greg Foster USA
Colin Jackson GBR
Allen Johnson USA
Allen Johnson USA
Colin Jackson GBR
Allen Johnson USA
Allen Johnson USA
Ladji Doucouré FRA
Liu Xiang CHN
Ryan Brathwaite BAR
Jason Richardson USA
13.42
13.21
13.06
12.91
13.00
12.93
13.04
13.04
13.12
13.07
12.95
13.14
13.16
Arto Bryggare FIN
Jon Ridgeon GBR
Jack Pierce USA
Tony Jarrett GBR
Tony Jarrett GBR
Colin Jackson GBR
Anier García CUB
Anier García CUB
Terrence Trammell USA
Liu Xiang CHN
Terrence Trammell USA
Terrence Trammell USA
Liu Xiang CHN
13.46
13.29
13.06
13.00
13.04
13.05
13.07
13.07
13.20
13.08
12.99
13.15
13.27
Willie Gault USA
Colin Jackson GBR
Tony Jarrett GBR
Jack Pierce USA
Roger Kingdom USA
Igor Kovác SVK
Duane Ross USA
Dudley Dorival HAI
Liu Xiang CHN
Allen Johnson USA
David Payne USA
David Payne USA
Andy Turner GBR
13.48
13.38
13.25
13.06
13.19
13.18
13.12
13.25
13.23
13.10
13.02
13.15
13.44
1.3
0.5
0.7
0.5
-0.1
0.0
1.0
-0.3
0.3
-0.2
1.7
0.1
-1.1

400 Metres Hurdles

GOLD SILVER BRONZE
1983
1987
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
Ed Moses USA
Ed Moses USA
Samuel Matete ZAM
Kevin Young USA
Derrick Adkins USA
Stéphane Diagana FRA
Fabrizio Mori ITA
Félix Sánchez DOM
Félix Sánchez DOM
Bershawn Jackson USA
Kerron Clement USA
Kerron Clement USA
Dai Greene GBR
47.50
47.46
47.64
47.18
47.98
47.70
47.72
47.49
47.25
47.30
47.61
47.91
48.26
Harald Schmid FRG
Danny Harris USA
Winthrop Graham JAM
Samuel Matete ZAM
Samuel Matete ZAM
Llewellyn Herbert RSA
Stéphane Diagana FRA
Fabrizio Mori ITA
Joey Woody USA
James Carter USA
Félix Sánchez DOM
Javier Culson PUR
Javier Culson PUR
48.61
47.48
47.74
47.60
48.03
47.86
48.12
47.54
48.18
47.43
48.01
48.09
48.44
Aleksandr Kharlov URS(UZB)
Harald Schmid FRG
Kriss Akabusi GBR
Winthrop Graham JAM
Stéphane Diagana FRA
Bryan Bronson USA
Marcel Schelbert SUI
Dai Tamesue JPN
Periklis Iakovakis GRE
Dai Tamesue JPN
Marek Plawgo POL
Bershawn Jackson USA
LJ van Zyl RSA
49.03
47.48
47.86
47.62
48.14
47.88
48.13
47.89
48.24
48.10
48.12
48.23
48.80