From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base

1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships

Field	Value
Name	4th IAAF World Indoor Championships
Logo	Toronto 1993 logo.jpg
Host city	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Nations participating	93
Athletes participating	537
Events	27 (+4 non-championship)
Dates	March 12–14
Stadium	Skydome
Previous	[1991 Seville](1991-iaaf-world-indoor-championships)
Next	[1995 Barcelona](1995-iaaf-world-indoor-championships)

The 4th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Skydome in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from March 12 to March 14, 1993. It was the last Indoor Championships to feature the 5,000 and 3,000 metres race walk events. In addition, it was the first Indoor Championships to include heptathlon and pentathlon, albeit as non-championship events. There were a total number of 537 athletes participated from 93 countries.

Results

Men

1989 | 1991 | 1993 | 1995 | 1997

	Mikhail Shchennikov	18:32.10	Robert Korzeniowski	18:35.91	Mikhail Orlov	18:43.48

For doping offenses, the Bulgarians Daniel Ivanov and Nikolai Raev were disqualified from the bronze medals in long and triple jump respectively.

Women

1989 | 1991 | 1993 | 1995 | 1997

	Yelena Nikolayeva	11:49.73
(CR)	Kerry Saxby-Junna	11:53.82	Ileana Salvador	11:55.35

The Russian 4 × 400 m relay team won the event and was awarded the gold medal, but was later disqualified when Marina Shmonina was found to have been doping.

Non-championship events

Some events were contested without counting towards the total medal status. The 1600 metres medley relay consisted of four legs over 800 m, 200 m, 200 m and 400 m.

The Russian women's 1600 metres medley relay team, composed of Yelena Afanasyeva, Marina Shmonina, Yelena Rusina and Yelena Andreyeva, originally won the event, but were later disqualified when Shmonina was found to have been doping.

Medal table

Participating nations

(1)
(2)
(1)
(1)
Australia (10)
(6)
(5)
(2)
Belarus (6)
Belgium (7)
(2)
(1)
(1)
Brazil (8)
(7)
(2)
Canada (37)
(1)
(1)
Chile (2)
China (12)
(2)
(1)
(13)
(8)
(3)
(1)
(2)
Ethiopia (1)
(9)
France (15)
Germany (29)
(2)
Great Britain (26)
(7)
Hong Kong (1)
(6)
(2)
(6)
(2)
Italy (19)
(2)
(15)
Japan (8)
(3)
(3)
(1)
Kyrgyzstan (1)
(5)
(6)
(2)
(2)
(1)
(1)
Mexico (1)
(2)
(6)
(1)
(1)
Netherlands (9)
New Zealand (1)
(2)
(6)
(1)
(1)
Poland (6)
Portugal (7)
(2)
(2)
(19)
(34)
(1)
(2)
(1)
(1)
(4)
(3)
South Africa (5)
(2)
Spain (18)
Swaziland (2)
Sweden (9)
Switzerland (7)
(1)
(4)
(2)
(2)
(13)
United States (56)
(1)
(1)
(1)
Zambia (1)

References

(558 when counting non-championship events)
(13 April 1993). "Sporting Digest: Drugs in sport". The Independent.
"Istanbul 2012 – Notes on contents". [[IAAF]].
[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418110343/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/marina-shmonina-1.html Sport References: Marina Shmonina]
[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417174512/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/irina-belova-1.html Sports Reference – Irina Belova]

Info: Wikipedia Source

This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page.

1993-iaaf-world-indoor-championships 1993-in-the-sport-of-athletics 1993-in-international-sports 1993-in-toronto world-athletics-indoor-championships international-track-and-field-competitions-hosted-by-canada international-sports-competitions-in-toronto march-1993-sports-events-in-canada 1993-in-sports-in-ontario athletics-(track-and-field)-in-ontario

Want to explore this topic further?

Ask Mako anything about 1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.

Research with Mako

Free with your Surf account

Content sourced from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

This content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.

Report