1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships

5th IAAF World Indoor Championships
Host city	Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Date(s)	10 March–12 March
Main stadium	Palau Sant Jordi
Participation	594 athletes from 131 nations
Events	27
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The 5th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain from 10 March to 12 March 1995. Almost 600 athletes from 131 nations participated in 27 events.

Results

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
60 m	Bruny Surin (CAN)	6.46 (CR)	Darren Braithwaite (GBR)	6.51	Robert Esmie (CAN)	6.55
200 m	Geir Moen (NOR)	20.58	Troy Douglas (BER)	20.94	Sebastián Keitel (CHI)	20.98
400 m	Darnell Hall (USA)	46.17	Sunday Bada (NGR)	46.38	Mikhail Vdovin (RUS)	46.65
800 m	Clive Terrelonge (JAM)	1:47.30	Benson Koech (KEN)	1:47.51	Pavel Soukup (CZE)	1:47.74
1500 m	Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR)	3:44.54	Mateo Canellas (ESP)	3:44.85	Erik Nedeau (USA)	3:44.91
3000 m	Gennaro Di Napoli (ITA)	7:50.89	Anacleto Jiménez (ESP)	7:50.98	Brahim Jabbour (MAR)	7:51.42
60 m hurdles	Allen Johnson (USA)	7.39 (CR)	Courtney Hawkins (USA)	7.41	Tony Jarrett (GBR)	7.42
4 × 400 m relay	United States (USA) Rod Tolbert Calvin Davis Tod Long Frankie Atwater	3:07.37	Italy (ITA) Fabio Grossi Andrea Nuti Roberto Mazzoleni Ashraf Saber	3:09.12	Japan (Japan) Masayoshi Kan Seiji Inagaki Tomonari Ono Hiroyuki Hayashi	3:09.73
High jump	Javier Sotomayor (CUB)	2.38	Lambros Papakostas (GRE)	2.35 (NR)	Tony Barton (USA)	2.32
Pole vault	Sergey Bubka (UKR)	5.90	Igor Potapovich (KAZ)	5.80	Okkert Brits (RSA) and Andrej Tiwontschik (GER)	5.75
Long jump	Iván Pedroso (CUB)	8.51 (CR)	Mattias Sunneborn (SWE)	8.20 (NR)	Erick Walder (USA)	8.14
Triple jump	Brian Wellman (BER)	17.72 (CR)	Yoelvis Quesada (CUB)	17.62	Serge Hélan (FRA)	17.06
Shot put	Mika Halvari (FIN)	20.74	C.J. Hunter (USA)	20.58	Dragan Perić (FR Yugoslavia)	20.36
Heptathlon	Christian Plaziat (FRA)	6246	Tomáš Dvořák (CZE)	6169	Henrik Dagard (SWE)	6142 (NR)

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
60 m	Merlene Ottey (JAM)	6.97	Melanie Paschke (GER)	7.10	Carlette Guidry (USA)	7.11
200 m	Melinda Gainsford (AUS)	22.64 (AR)	Pauline Davis-Thompson (BAH)	22.68 (NR)	Natalya Pomoshchnikova-Voronova (RUS)	23.01
400 m	Irina Privalova (RUS)	50.23 (CR)	Sandie Richards (JAM)	51.38	Daniela Georgieva (BUL)	51.78
800 m	Maria Mutola (MOZ)	1:57.62	Yelena Afanasyeva (RUS)	1:59.79	Letitia Vriesde (SUR)	2:00.36
1500 m	Regina Jacobs (USA)	4:12.61	Carla Sacramento (POR)	4:13.02	Maite Zúñiga (ESP)	4:16.63
3000 m	Gabriela Szabo (ROM)	8:54.50	Lynn Jennings (USA)	8:55.23	Joan Nesbit (USA)	8:56.08
60 m hurdles	Aliuska López (CUB)	7.92	Olga Shishiginia (KAZ)	7.92	Brigita Bukovec (SLO)	7.93
4 × 400 m relay	Russia (RUS) Tatyana Chebykina Yelena Ruzina Yekaterina Kulikova Svetlana Goncharenko	3:29.29	Czech Republic (CZE) Nadia Kostoválová Helena Dziurová Hana Benešová Ludmila Formanová	3:30.27	United States (USA) Nelrae Pasha Tanya Dooley Kim Graham Flirtisha Harris	3:31.43
High jump	Alina Astafei (GER)	2.01	Britta Bilač (SLO)	1.99	Heike Henkel (GER)	1.99
Long jump	Lyudmila Galkina (RUS)	6.95	Irina Mushayilova (RUS)	6.90	Susen Tiedtke (GER)	6.90
Triple jump	Yolanda Chen (RUS)	15.03 (WR)	Iva Prandzheva (BUL)	14.71	Ren Ruiping (CHN)	14.37
Shot put	Kathrin Neimke (GER)	19.40	Connie Price-Smith (USA)	19.12	Grit Hammer (GER)	19.02
Pentathlon	Svetlana Moskalets (RUS)	4834 (CR)	Kym Carter (USA)	4632	Irina Tyukhay (RUS)	4622

• Larisa Peleshenko (RUS) originally won the shot put and was awarded the gold medal, but was later disqualified for doping.
• Lyubov Kremlyova (RUS) originally came third in the 1500 metre and was awarded the bronze medal, but was later disqualified for doping.
• Violeta Beclea (ROU) originally came 4th in the 1500 metre, and seemed to be in line of an upgrade to bronze medalist after Kremlyova's disqualification, but she too was disqualifed for doping.

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia	5	2	3	10
2	United States	4	5	6	15
3	Cuba	3	1	0	4
4	Germany	2	1	4	7
5	Jamaica	2	1	0	3
6	Bermuda	1	1	0	2
	Italy	1	1	0	2
8	Canada	1	0	1	2
	France	1	0	1	2
	Morocco	1	0	1	2
11	Australia	1	0	0	1
	Finland	1	0	0	1
	Mozambique	1	0	0	1
	Norway	1	0	0	1
	Romania	1	0	0	1
	Ukraine	1	0	0	1
16	Czech Republic	0	2	1	3
	Spain	0	2	1	3
18	Kazakhstan	0	2	0	2
19	Bulgaria	0	1	1	0
	Slovenia	0	1	1	2
	Sweden	0	1	1	2
	Great Britain	0	1	1	2
23	Bahamas	0	1	0	1
	Greece	0	1	0	1
	Kenya	0	1	0	1
	Nigeria	0	1	0	1
	Portugal	0	1	0	1
28	Chile	0	0	1	1
	China	0	0	1	1
	Japan	0	0	1	1
	South Africa	0	0	1	1
	Suriname	0	0	1	1
	FR Yugoslavia	0	0	1	1

Participating nations

4

See also

• 1995 in athletics (track and field)

External links

• 1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships (archived)