8th IAAF World Indoor Championships
Dates	9 March–11 March
Host city	Lisbon, Portugal
Venue	Pavilhão Atlântico
Events	28
Participation	511 athletes from 136 nations
← 1999 Maebashi 2003 Birmingham →

The 8th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Pavilhão Atlântico in Lisbon, Portugal from March 9 to March 11, 2001. It was the first time the Championships had been held in Portugal. There were a total number of 511 participating athletes from 136 countries.

Results

Men

1997 | 1999 | 2001 | 2003 | 2004

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
60 m	Tim Harden  United States	6.44	Tim Montgomery  United States	6.46 (PB)	Mark Lewis-Francis  Great Britain	6.51 (PB)
200 m	Shawn Crawford  United States	20.63	Christian Malcolm  Great Britain	20.76	Patrick van Balkom  Netherlands	20.96
400 m	Daniel Caines  Great Britain	46.40	Milton Campbell  United States	46.45	Danny McFarlane  Jamaica	46.74
800 m	Yuriy Borzakovskiy  Russia	1:44.49	Johan Botha  South Africa	1:45.87	André Bucher  Switzerland	1:46.46
1,500 m	Rui Silva  Portugal	3:51.06	Reyes Estévez  Spain	3:51.25	Noah Ngeny  Kenya	3:51.63
3,000 m	Hicham El Guerrouj  Morocco	7:37.74	Mohammed Mourhit  Belgium	7:38.94 (NR)	Alberto García  Spain	7:39.96 (PB)
60 m hurdles	Terrence Trammell  United States	7.51	Anier García  Cuba	7.54	Shaun Bownes  South Africa	7.55
High jump	Stefan Holm  Sweden	2.32	Andriy Sokolovsky  Ukraine	2.29	Staffan Strand  Sweden	2.29
Pole vault	Lawrence Johnson  United States	5.95	Tye Harvey  United States	5.90	Romain Mesnil  France	5.85
Long jump	Iván Pedroso  Cuba	8.43	Kareem Streete  Cayman Islands	8.16 (NR)	Carlos Calado  Portugal	8.16 (NR)
Triple jump	Paolo Camossi  Italy	17.32 (NR)	Jonathan Edwards  Great Britain	17.26	Andrew Murphy  Australia	17.20 (AR)
Shot put	John Godina  United States	20.82	Adam Nelson  United States	20.72	Manuel Martínez  Spain	20.67
4 × 400 m relay	Poland (POL) Piotr Rysiukiewicz Piotr Haczek Jacek Bocian Robert Maćkowiak	3:04.47	Russia (RUS) Aleksandr Ladeyshchikov Ruslan Mashchenko Boris Gorban Andrey Semyonov Dmitriy Forshev*	3:04.82 (NR)	Jamaica (JAM) Michael McDonald Davian Clarke Michael Blackwood Danny McFarlane Gregory Haughton*	3:05.45
Heptathlon	Roman Šebrle  Czech Republic	6420	Jón Magnússon  Iceland	6233	Lev Lobodin  Russia	6202

Women

1997 | 1999 | 2001 | 2003 | 2004

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
60 m	Chandra Sturrup  Bahamas	7.05 (PB)	Angela Williams  United States	7.09 (PB)	Chryste Gaines  United States	7.12
200 m	Juliet Campbell  Jamaica	22.64	LaTasha Jenkins  United States	22.96 (PB)	Natalya Safronnikova  Belarus	23.17
400 m	Sandie Richards  Jamaica	51.04	Olga Kotlyarova  Russia	51.56	Olesya Zykina  Russia	51.71
800 m	Maria Mutola  Mozambique	1:59.74	Stephanie Graf  Austria	1:59.78	Helena Dziurova  Czech Republic	2.01.18
1,500 m	Hasna Benhassi  Morocco	4:10.83	Violeta Beclea  Romania	4:11.17	Natalya Gorelova  Russia	4:11.74
3,000 m	Olga Yegorova  Russia	8:37.48 (NR)	Gabriela Szabo  Romania	8:39.65	Yelena Zadorozhnaya  Russia	8:40.15 (PB)
60m hurdles	Anjanette Kirkland  United States	7.85 (PB)	Michelle Freeman  Jamaica	7.92	Nicole Ramalalanirina  France	7.96
High jump	Kajsa Bergqvist  Sweden	2.00	Inga Babakova  Ukraine	2.00	Venelina Veneva  Bulgaria	1.96
Pole vault	Pavla Rybová  Czech Republic	4.56 (CR)	Svetlana Feofanova  Russia Kellie Suttle  United States	4.51	Not awarded
Long jump	Dawn Burrell  United States	7.03	Tatyana Kotova  Russia	6.98	Niurka Montalvo  Spain	6.88 (NR)
Triple jump	Tereza Marinova  Bulgaria	14.91 (PB)	Tatyana Lebedeva  Russia	14.85	Tiombe Hurd  United States	14.19 (PB)
Shot put	Larisa Peleshenko  Russia	19.84	Nadzeya Astapchuk  Belarus	19.24 (PB)	Svetlana Krivelyova  Russia	19.18
4 × 400 m relay	Russia (RUS) Yuliya Nosova Olesya Zykina Yuliya Sotnikova Olga Kotlyarova	3:30.00	Jamaica (JAM) Charmaine Howell Juliet Campbell Catherine Scott Sandie Richards	3:30.79	Germany (GER) Claudia Marx Birgit Rockmeier Florence Ekpo-Umoh Shanta Ghosh	3:31.00
Pentathlon	Natalya Sazanovich  Belarus	4850 (CR)	Yelena Prokhorova  Russia	4711	Karin Ertl  Germany	4678

Medals table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	7	7	2	16
2	Russia	4	6	5	15
3	Jamaica	2	2	2	6
4	Czech Republic	2	0	1	3
	Sweden	2	0	1	3
6	Morocco	2	0	0	2
7	Great Britain	1	2	1	4
8	Belarus	1	1	1	3
9	Cuba	1	1	0	2
10	Bulgaria	1	0	1	2
	Portugal	1	0	1	2
12	Bahamas	1	0	0	1
	Italy	1	0	0	1
	Mozambique	1	0	0	1
	Poland	1	0	0	1
16	Romania	0	2	0	2
	Ukraine	0	2	0	2
18	Spain	0	1	3	4
19	South Africa	0	1	1	2
20	Austria	0	1	0	1
	Belgium	0	1	0	1
	Cayman Islands	0	1	0	1
	Iceland	0	1	0	1
24	France	0	0	2	2
	Germany	0	0	2	2
26	Australia	0	0	1	1
	Kenya	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
	Switzerland	0	0	1	1
Totals (29 entries)		28	29	27	84

Participating nations

See also

• 2001 in athletics (track and field)

References

• 2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics Official Website
• Athletics Australia