USATF - Statistics - Team USA at IAAF World Championships in Athletics

Team USA at IAAF World Championships in Athletics

Medal Counts

Year	Men				Women				Total
	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1983	6	8	4	18	2	1	3	6	8	9	7	24
1987	7	3	4	14	3	1	2	6	10	4	6	20
1991	9	4	7	20	1	4	1	6	10	8	8	26
1993	8	3	3	14	5	4	2	11	13	7	5	25
1995	7	1	4	12	5	1	1	7	12	2	5	19
1997	5	1	6	12	2	2	2	6	7	3	8	18
1999	7	0	3	10	4	3	1	8	11	3	4	18
2001	4	3	2	9	3	2	2	7	8	5	5	16
2003	6	5	0	11	2	3	1	6	8	8	1	17
2005	9	4	2	15	5	4	1	10	14	8	3	25

Breakdown by Event

Men

Event	Medals Won	Last Medal Won	Last Gold
100m	15 (7-4-4)	2005 (G)	2005
200m	14 (7-3-4)	2005 (G,S,B)	2005
400m	16 (7-5-4)	2005 (G,S)	2005
800m	2 (0-0-2)	1997 (B)	---
1500m	2 (0-1-1)	1987 (B)	---
5000m	---	---	---
10,000m	---	---	---
Marathon	2 (1-0-1)	1993 (G)	1993
20,000m Race Walk	---	---	---
50 km Race Walk	1 (0-0-1)	1999 (B)	---
110m Hurdles	14 (7-2-5)	2005 (B)	2003
400m Hurdles	9 (5-3-1)	2005 (G,S)	2005
3000m Steeplechase	---	---	---
4x100m Relay	6 (6-0-0)	2003 (G)	2003
4x400m Relay	8 (7-1-0)	2005 (G)	2005
High Jump	3 (1-1-1)	1991 (G,B)	1991
Pole Vault	3 (0-1-2)	2005 (S)	---
Long Jump	14 (6-4-4)	2005 (G)	2005
Triple Jump	6 (3-2-1)	2005 (G)	2005
Shot Put	11 (5-3-3)	2005 (G)	2005
Discus Throw	2 (1-1-0)	1999 (G)	1999
Hammer Throw	---	---	---
Javelin Throw	1 (0-1-0)	1983 (S)	---
Decathlon	6 (5-0-1)	2005 (G)	2005

Women

Event	Medals Won	Last Medal Won	Last Gold
100m	11 (6-3-2)	2005 (G)	2005
200m	9 (3-5-1)	2005 (G,S)	2005
400m	5 (1-2-2)	2005 (S)	1993
800m	---	---	---
1500m	3 (1-2-0)	1999 (S)	1983
3000m	1 (1-0-0)	1983 (G)	1983
5000m	---	---	---
10,000m	---	---	---
Marathon	1 (0-1-0)	1983 (S)	---
20,000m Race Walk	---	---	---
100m Hurdles	9 (5-2-2)	2005 (G)	2005
400m Hurdles	8 (1-4-3)	2005 (S,B)	1995
4x100m Relay	5 (4-2-0)	2005 (G)	2005
4x400m Relay	7 (3-3-1)	2003 (G)	2003
High Jump	2 (0-1-1)	2005 (S)	---
Pole Vault	2 (2-0-0)	2001 (G)	2001
Long Jump	5 (3-0-2)	2005 (G)	2005
Triple Jump	---	---	---
Shot Put	---	---	---
Discus Throw	---	---	---
Hammer Throw	---	---	---
Javelin Throw	----	---	---
Heptathlon	4 (2-0-2)	2001 (B)	1993

Breakdown by Athlete

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
100m	Carl Lewis - 1983 Carl Lewis - 1987 Carl Lewis - 1991 Maurice Greene - 1997 Maurice Greene - 1999 Maurice Greene - 2001 Justin Gatlin - 2005	Calvin Smith - 1983 Leroy Burrell - 1991 Andre Cason - 1993 Bernard Williams - 2001	Emmit King - 1983 Dennis Mitchell - 1991 Dennis Mitchell - 1993 Tim Montgomery - 1997
200m	Calvin Smith - 1983 Calvin Smith - 1987 Michael Johnson - 1991 Michael Johnson - 1995 Maurice Greene - 1999 John Capel - 2003 Justin Gatlin - 2005	Elliott Quow - 1983 Darvis Patton - 2003 Wallace Spearmon - 2005	Carl Lewis - 1993 Jeff Williams - 1995 Shawn Crawford - 2001 John Capel - 2005
400m	Antonio Pettigrew - 1991 Michael Johnson - 1993 Michael Johnson - 1995 Michael Johnson - 1997 Michael Johnson - 1999 Jerome Young - 2003 Jeremy Wariner - 2005	Michael Franks - 1983 Butch Reynolds - 1993 Butch Reynolds - 1995 Tyree Washington - 2003 Andrew Rock - 2005	Sunder Nix - 1983 Butch Reynolds - 1987 Danny Everett - 1991 Tyree Washington - 1997
800m			Mark Everett - 1991 Rich Kenah - 1997
1,500m		Steve Scott - 1983	Jim Spivey - 1987
5,000m
10,000m
Marathon	Mark Plaatjes - 1993		Steve Spence - 1991
20,000m Race Walk
50 km Race Walk			Curt Clausen - 1999
110m Hurdles	Greg Foster - 1983 Greg Foster - 1987 Greg Foster - 1991 Allen Johnson - 1995 Allen Johnson - 1997 Allen Johnson - 2001 Allen Johnson - 2003	Jack Pierce - 1991 Terrence Trammell - 2003	Willie Gault - 1983 Jack Pierce - 1993 Roger Kingdom - 1995 Duane Ross - 1999 Allen Johnson - 2005
400m Hurdles	Edwin Moses - 1983 Edwin Moses - 1987 Kevin Young - 1993 Derrick Adkins - 1995 Bershawn Jackson - 2005	Danny Harris - 1987 Joey Woody - 2003 James Carter - 2005	Bryan Bronson - 1997
3,000m Steeplechase
4x100m Relay	1983 1987 1991 1993 1999 2003
4x400m Relay	1987 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2005	1991
High Jump	Charles Austin - 1991	Tyke Peacock - 1983	Hollis Conway - 1991
Pole Vault		Brad Walker - 2005	Dean Starkey - 1997 Nick Hysong - 2001
Long Jump	Carl Lewis - 1983 Carl Lewis - 1987 Mike Powell - 1991 Mike Powell - 1993 Dwight Phillips - 2003 Dwight Phillips - 2005	Jason Grimes - 1983 Carl Lewis - 1991 Erick Walder - 1997 Savante Stringfellow - 2001	Mike Conley - 1983 Larry Myricks - 1987 Larry Myricks - 1991 Mike Powell - 1995
Triple Jump	Kenny Harrison - 1991 Mike Conley - 1993 Walter Davis - 2005	Willie Banks - 1983 Mike Conley - 1987	Mike Conley - 1991
Shot Put	John Godina - 1995 John Godina - 1997 C.J. Hunter - 1999 John Godina - 2001 Adam Nelson - 2005	Randy Barnes - 1993 Adam Nelson - 2001 Adam Nelson - 2003	John Brenner - 1987 Randy Barnes - 1995 C.J. Hunter - 1997
Discus Throw	Anthony Washington - 1999	John Powell - 1987
Hammer Throw
Javelin Throw		Tom Petranoff - 1983
Decathlon	Dan O'Brien - 1991 Dan O'Brien - 1993 Dan O'Brien - 1995 Tom Pappas - 2003 Bryan Clay - 2005		Chris Huffins - 1999

Best placings in events where no medals were won:

3000m Steeplechase: 4th by Brian Diemer in 1987
5000m: 5th by Doug Padilla in 1983
10,000m: 7th by Todd Williams in 1993
20,000m Race Walk: 18th by Allen James in 1993 and Kevin Eastler in 2003
Hammer Throw: 5th by Lance Deal in 1995

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
100m	Gail Devers - 1993 Gwen Torrence - 1995 Marion Jones - 1997 Marion Jones - 1999 Torri Edwards - 2003 Lauryn Williams - 2005	Gwen Torrence - 1991 Inger Miller - 1999 Marion Jones - 2001	Diane Williams - 1983 Gwen Torrence - 1993
200m	Inger Miller - 1999 Marion Jones - 2001 Allyson Felix - 2005	Florence Griffith - 1987 Gwen Torrence - 1991 Gwen Torrence - 1993 Torri Edwards - 2003 Rachelle Boone-Smith - 2005	Kelli White - 2001
400m	Jearl Miles - 1993	Natasha Kaiser-Brown - 1993 Sanya Richards - 2005	Jearl Miles - 1995 Jearl Miles-Clark - 1997
800m
1,500m	Mary Decker - 1983	Regina Jacobs - 1997 Regina Jacobs - 1999
3,000m	Mary Decker - 1983
5,000m
10,000m
Marathon		Marianne Dickerson - 1983
20,000m Race Walk
100m Hurdles	Gail Devers - 1993 Gail Devers - 1995 Gail Devers - 1999 Anjanette Kirkland - 2001 Michelle Perry - 2005	Gail Devers-Roberts - 1991 Gail Devers - 2001	Lynda Tolbert - 1993 Miesha McKelvy-Jones - 2003
400m Hurdles	Kim Batten - 1995	Sandra Farmer-Patrick - 1993 Tonja Buford - 1995 Sandra Glover - 2003 Lashinda Demus - 2005	Janeene Vickers - 1991 Kim Batten - 1997 Sandra Glover - 2005
4x100m Relay	1987 1995 1997 2005	1993 2003
4x400m Relay	1993 1995 2003	1991 1997 1999	1987
High Jump		Chaunte Howard - 2005	Louise Ritter - 1983
Pole Vault	Stacy Dragila - 1999 Stacy Dragila - 2001
Long Jump	Jackie Joyner-Kersee - 1987 Jackie Joyner-Kersee - 1991 Tianna Madison - 2005		Carol Lewis - 1983 Marion Jones - 1999
Triple Jump
Shot Put
Discus Throw
Hammer Throw
Javelin Throw
Heptathlon	Jackie Joyner-Kersee - 1987 Jackie Joyner-Kersee - 1993		Jane Frederick - 1987 Shelia Burrell - 2001

Best placings in events where no medals were won:

800m: 4th by Jearl Miles-Clark in 1999
5000m: 7th by Libbie Hickman in 1997
10,000m: 5th by Lynn Jennings in 1991 & 1993
20,000m Race Walk: 15th by Lynn Weik in 1987 and Michelle Rohl in 1995 (10 km distance)
Triple Jump: 11th by Cynthea Rhodes in 1997
Shot Put: 5th by Connie Price-Smith in 1997
Discus Throw: 6th by Seilala Sua in 1999 & 2001
Hammer Throw: 7h by Anna Mahon in 2003
Javelin Throw: 10th by Karin Smith in 1983

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