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World Athletics World Championships


Medal Table

Year Gold: Men Silver: Men Bronze: Men Gold: Women Silver: Women Bronze: Women Total
2019 9 5 1 5 6 3 29
2017 3 6 4 7 5 5 30
2015 4 3 2 2 3 4 18
2013 4 8 2 3 6 3 26
2011 6 5 3 6 3 5 28
2009 6 4 4 4 2 2 22
2007 10 3 6 4 2 1 26
2005 9 4 2 5 4 1 25
2003 6 4 0 2 3 1 16
2001 3 3 2 2 2 1 13
1999 6 0 3 4 3 1 17
1997 4 1 6 2 2 2 17
1995 7 1 4 5 1 1 19
1993 8 3 3 5 4 2 25
1991 9 4 7 1 4 1 26
1987 7 3 4 3 1 2 20
1983 6 8 4 2 1 3 24
Total 107 65 57 62 52 38 381

Breakdown by Event

Event Medals Won: Men Last Medal Won: Men Last Gold: Men Medals Won: Women Last Medal Won: Women Last Gold: Women
100m 25 (10-10-5) 2019 (G,S) 2019 17 (8-3-6) 2017 (G) 2017
200m 21 (98-5-7) 2019 (G) 2019 13 (4-8-1) 2019 (S) 2009
400m 25 (10-9-6) 2019 (B) 2013 11 (4-3-4) 2017 (G,B) 2017
800m 4 (1-1-2) 2019 (G) G 6 (0-2-4) 2019 (S,B) ---
1500m 6 (1-2-3) 2013 (S) 2007 7 (2-4-1) 2017 (S) 2011
3000m --- --- --- 1 (1-0-0) 1983 (G) 1983
5000m 4 (1-2-1) 2017 (B) 2007 --- --- ---
10000m --- --- --- 2 (0-1-1) 2015 (B) ---
Marathon 2 (1-0-1) 1993 (G) 1993 2 (0-1-1) 2017 (B) ---
20 km Race Walk --- --- --- --- --- ---
50 km Race Walk 1 (0-0-1) 1999 (B) --- --- --- ---
110m Hurdles 23 (10-5-8) 2019 (G) 2019 16 (8-5-3) 2019 (G,S) 2019
400m Hurdles 15 (7-5-3) 2019 (S) 2009 18 (4-9-5) 2019 (G,S) 2019
3000m Steeplechase 1 (0-0-1) 2017 (B) --- 3 (1-2-0) 2019 (S) 2017
4x100m Relay 10 (8-2-0) 2019 (G) 2019 12 (7-5-0) 2019 (S) 2017
4x400m Relay 12 (10-2-0) 2019 (G) 2019 14 (9-4-1) 2019 (G) 2019
High Jump 4 (2-1-1) 2011 (G) 2011 4 (0-2-2) 2019 (B) ---
Pole Vault 6 (3-1-2) 2019 (G) 2019 6 (2-4-0) 2019 (S) 2001
Long Jump 19 (8-6-5) 20197 (S) 2011 11 (8-0-3) 2017 (G,B) 2017
Triple Jump 15 (7-4-4) 2019 (G,S) 2019 --- --- ---
Shot Put 20 (9-7-4) 2019 (G,S) 2019 3 (0-0-3) 2017 (B) ---
Discus Throw 3 (1-1-1) 2017 (B) 1999 --- --- ---
Hammer Throw --- --- --- 1 (1-0-0) 2019
(G)
2019
Javelin Throw 2 (0-1-1) 2007 (B) --- ---- --- ---
Decathlon 11 (9-1-1) 2015 (G) 2015 --- --- ---
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
Tyson Gay - 2007
Justin Gatlin - 2017
Christian Coleman - 2019
Calvin Smith – 1983
Leroy Burrell – 1991
Andre Cason – 1993
Bernard Williams - 2001
Tyson Gay - 2009
Walter Dix - 2011
Justin Gatlin - 2013
Justin Gatlin - 2015
Christian Coleman - 2017
Justin Gatlin - 2019
Emmit King – 1983
Dennis Mitchell – 1991
Dennis Mitchell – 1993
Tim Montgomery – 1997
Trayvon Bromell - 2015
200m Calvin Smith – 1983
Calvin Smith – 1987
Michael Johnson – 1991
Michael Johnson – 1995
Maurice Greene - 1999
John Capel - 2003
Justin Gatlin – 2005
Tyson Gay - 2007
Noah Lyles - 2019
Elliott Quow – 1983
Darvis Patton - 2003
Wallace Spearmon - 2005
Walter Dix - 2011
Justin Gatlin - 2015
Carl Lewis – 1993
Jeff Williams – 1995
Shawn Crawford – 2001
John Capel – 2005
Wallace Spearmon - 2007
Wallace Spearmon - 2009
Curtis Mitchell - 2013
 
400m Antonio Pettigrew – 1991
Michael Johnson – 1993
Michael Johnson – 1995
Michael Johnson – 1997
Michael Johnson - 1999
Tyree Washington - 2003
Jeremy Wariner – 2005
Jeremy Wariner - 2007
LaShawn Merritt - 2009
LaShawn Merritt - 2013
Michael Franks – 1983
Butch Reynolds – 1993
Butch Reynolds – 1995
Andrew Rock – 2005
LaShawn Merritt - 2007
Jeremy Wariner - 2009
LaShawn Merritt - 2011
Tony McQuay - 2013
LaShawn Merritt - 2015
Sunder Nix – 1983
Butch Reynolds – 1987
Danny Everett – 1991
Tyree Washington – 1997
Angelo Taylor - 2007
Fred Kerley - 2019
800m Donavan Brazier - 2019 Nick Symmonds - 2013 Mark Everett – 1991
Rich Kenah – 1997
1500m Bernard Lagat - 2007 Steve Scott – 1983
Matthew Centrowitz - 2013
Jim Spivey - 1987
Bernard Lagat - 2009
Matthew Centrowitz - 2011
3000m Steeplechase --- --- Evan Jager - 2017
5000m Bernard Lagat - 2007 Bernard Lagat - 2009
Bernard Lagat - 2011
Paul Chelimo - 2017
10000m --- --- ---
20 km Race Walk --- --- ---
50 km Race Walk --- --- Curt Clausen - 1999
Marathon Mark Plaatjes – 1993 --- Steve Spence – 1991
110m Hurdles Greg Foster – 1983
Greg Foster – 1987
Greg Foster – 1991
Allen Johnson – 1995
Allen Johnson – 1997
Allen Johnson – 2001
Allen Johnson - 2003
Jason Richardson - 2011
David Oliver - 2013
Grant Holloway - 2019
Jack Pierce – 1991
Terrence Trammell – 2003
Terrence Trammell - 2007
Terrence Trammell - 2009
Ryan Wilson - 2013
 
Willie Gault – 1983
Jack Pierce – 1993
Roger Kingdom – 1995
Duane Ross - 1999
Allen Johnson – 2005
David Payne - 2007
David Payne - 2009
Aries Merritt - 2015
400m Hurdles Edwin Moses – 1983
Edwin Moses – 1987
Kevin Young – 1993
Derrick Adkins – 1995
Bershawn Jackson – 2005
Kerron Clement - 2007
Kerron Clement - 2009
Danny Harris – 1987
Joey Woody - 2003
James Carter - 2005
Michael Tinsley - 2013
Rai Benjamin - 2019
Bryan Bronson – 1997
Bershawn Jackson - 2009
Kerron Clement - 2017
4x100m Relay 1983
1987
1991
1993
1999
2003
2007
2019
2013
2017
---
4x400m Relay 1987
1993
1995
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013
2015
2019
1991
2017
---
High Jump Charles Austin – 1991
Jesse Williams - 2011
Tyke Peacock – 1983 Hollis Conway – 1991
Pole Vault Brad Walker - 2007
Sam Kendricks - 2017
Sam Kendricks - 2019
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
Dwight Phillips - 2009
Dwight Phillips - 2011
Jason Grimes – 1983
Carl Lewis – 1991
Erick Walder – 1997
Savante Stringfellow – 2001
Jarrion Lawson - 2017
Jeff Henderson - 2019
Mike Conley – 1983
Larry Myricks – 1987
Larry Myricks – 1991
Mike Powell – 1995
Dwight Phillips - 2007
Triple Jump Kenny Harrison – 1991
Mike Conley – 1993
Walter Davis - 2005
Christian Taylor - 2011
Christian Taylor - 2015
Christian Taylor - 2017
Christian Taylor - 2019
Willie Banks – 1983
Mike Conley – 1987
Will Claye - 2015
Will Claye - 2019
Mike Conley – 1991
Walter Davis - 2007
Will Claye - 2011
Will Claye - 2013
Shot Put John Godina – 1995
John Godina – 1997
C.J. Hunter – 1999
John Godina – 2001
Adam Nelson – 2005
Reese Hoffa - 2007
Christian Cantwell - 2009
Joe Kovacs - 2015
Joe Kovacs - 2019
Randy Barnes – 1993
Adam Nelson – 2001
Adam Nelson – 2003
Adam Nelson - 2007
Ryan Whiting - 2013
Joe Kovacs - 2017
Ryan Crouser - 2019
John Brenner – 1987
Randy Barnes – 1995
C.J. Hunter – 1997
Christian Cantwell – 2011
 
Discus Throw Anthony Washington – 1999 John Powell – 1987 Mason Finley - 2017
Hammer Throw --- --- ---
Javelin Throw --- Tom Petranoff - 1983 Breaux Greer - 2007
Decathlon Dan O’Brien – 1991
Dan O’Brien – 1993
Dan O’Brien – 1995
Tom Pappas - 2003
Bryan Clay - 2005
Trey Hardee - 2009
Trey Hardee - 2011
Ashton Eaton - 2013
Ashton Eaton - 2015
Ashton Eaton - 2011 Chris Huffins – 1999
Best placings in events where no medals were won:
 
  • 10,000m: 4th by Galen Rupp in 2013
  • 20 km 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
Carmelita Jeter - 2011
Tori Bowie - 2017
Gwen Torrence – 1991
Inger Miller – 1999
Lauryn Williams - 2007
Diane Williams – 1983
Gwen Torrence – 1993
Carmelita Jeter - 2007
Carmelita Jeter - 2009
Carmelita Jeter - 2013
Tori Bowie - 2015
200m Inger Miller – 1999
Allyson Felix – 2005
Allyson Felix - 2007
Allyson Felix - 2009
Florence Griffith – 1987
Gwen Torrence – 1991
Gwen Torrence – 1993
LaTasha Jenkins - 2001
Torri Edwards - 2003
Rachelle Boone-Smith - 2005
Carmelita Jeter - 2011
Brittany Brown - 2019
Allyson Felix - 2011
400m Jearl Miles – 1993
Sanya Richards-Ross - 2009
Allyson Felix - 2015
Phyllis Francis - 2017
Natasha Kaiser-Brown – 1993
Sanya Richards - 2005
Allyson Felix - 2011
Jearl Miles – 1995
Jearl Miles-Clark – 1997
Francena McCorory – 2011
Allyson Felix - 2017
800m --- Brenda Martinez - 2013
Raevyn Rogers - 2019
Alysia Montaño – 2011
Alysia Montaño - 2013
Ajee' Wilson - 2017
Ajee' Wilson - 2019
1500m Mary Decker – 1983
Jenny Simpson - 2011
Regina Jacobs – 1997
Regina Jacobs – 1999
Jenny Simpson - 2013
Jenny Simpson - 2017
Shannon Rowbury - 2009
3000m Mary Decker – 1983 --- ---
3000m Steeplechase Emma Coburn - 2017 Courtney Frerichs - 2017
Emma Coburn - 2019
---
5000m --- --- ---
10000m --- Kara Goucher - 2007
 
Emily Infeld - 2015
20 km Race Walk --- --- ---
Marathon --- Marianne Dickerson – 1983 Amy Cragg - 2017
100m Hurdles Gail Devers – 1993
Gail Devers – 1995
Gail Devers – 1999
Anjanette Kirkland – 2001
Michelle Perry – 2005
Michelle Perry - 2007
Brianna Rollins - 2013
Nia Ali - 2019
Gail Devers-Roberts – 1991
Gail Devers – 2001
Danielle Carruthers - 2011
Dawn Harper Nelson - 2017
Keni Harrison - 2019
Lynda Tolbert – 1993
Miesha McKelvy-Jones - 2003
Dawn Harper - 2011
400m Hurdles Kim Batten – 1995
Lashinda Demus - 2011
Kori Carter - 2017
Dalilah Muhammad - 2019
Sandra Farmer-Patrick – 1993
Tonja Buford – 1995
Sandra Glover - 2003
Lashinda Demus - 2005
Lashinda Demus - 2009
Dalilah Muhammad - 2013
Shamier Little - 2015
Dalilah Muhammad - 2017
Sydney McLaughlin - 2019
Janeene Vickers – 1991
Kim Batten – 1997
Sandra Glover - 2005
Lashinda Demus - 2013
Cassandra Tate - 2015
4x100m Relay 1987
1995
1997
2005
2007
2011
2017
1993
2003
2013
2015
2019
---
4x400m Relay 1993
1995
2003
2007
2009
2011
2013
2017
2019
1991
1997
1999
2015
1987
Mixed 4x400 2019    
High Jump --- Chaunté Howard - 2005
Brigetta Barrett - 2013
Louise Ritter – 1983
Vashti Cunningham - 2019
Pole Vault Stacy Dragila – 1999
Stacy Dragila – 2001
Chelsea Johnson - 2009
Jenn Suhr - 2013
Sandi Morris - 2017
Sandi Morris - 2019
---
Long Jump Jackie Joyner-Kersee – 1987
Jackie Joyner-Kersee – 1991
Tianna Madison - 2005
Brittney Reese - 2009
Brittney Reese - 2011
Brittney Reese - 2013
Tianna Bartoletta - 2015
Brittney Reese - 2017
--- Carol Lewis – 1983
Marion Jones – 1999
Tianna Bartoletta - 2017
Triple Jump --- --- ---
Shot Put --- --- Jill Camarena-Williams - 2011
Michelle Carter - 2015
Michelle Carter - 2017
Discus Throw --- --- ---
Hammer Throw DeAnna Price - 2019 --- ---
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:
  • 5000m: 6th by Molly Huddle in 2013
  • 20 km Race Walk: 15th by Lynn Weik in 1987 and Michelle Rohl in 1995 (10 km distance)
  • Triple Jump: 7th by Keturah Orji in 2019
  • Discus Throw: 5th by Stephanie Brown Trafton in 2011 & Gia Lewis-Smallwood in 2013
  • Javelin Throw: 5th by Kara Winger in 2019

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