Women have contested events at the World Athletics Championships since its inauguration in 1983. The top three athletes in each event win gold, silver and bronze medals, respectively. A one-off edition of the championships was also held the same year at the 1980 Summer Olympics to include the IAAF-approved international women's events in 400 metres hurdles and 3000 metres which were not added to the Olympic athletics programme that year due to a dispute with the International Olympic Committee.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
9 | 3 | 6 | 18 |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 7 | 4 | 17 |
3 | ![]() |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
4 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
5 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
6 | ![]() |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
7 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
9 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
10 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
11 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
6 | 6 | 5 | 17 |
2 | ![]() |
4 | 9 | 2 | 15 |
3 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
4 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
5 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
6 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
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1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
7 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8 | ![]() |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
9 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
10 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
11 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
§ : awarded following doping disqualification.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
2 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
3 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
5 | ![]() |
1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
6 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
10 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
11 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
13 | ![]() |
0 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
14 | ![]() |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
15 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
16 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
17 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
13 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
5 | ![]() |
1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
6 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
7 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
8 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
12 | ![]() |
0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
13 | ![]() |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
14 | ![]() |
0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
15 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
16 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
17 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
18 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
19 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
3 | ![]() |
2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
4 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
5 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
7 | ![]() |
1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
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1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
9 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
10 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
11 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
12 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
14 | ![]() |
0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
15 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
19 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Championships | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1980 Sittard |
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1983 Helsinki |
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1987 Rome |
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1991 Tokyo |
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1993 Stuttgart |
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Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
5 | 10 | 6 | 21 |
2 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
3 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
4 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
7 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
8 | ![]() |
1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
9 | ![]() |
1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
10 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
12 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
13 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
14 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
16 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Championships | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
2005 Helsinki |
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2007 Osaka |
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2009 Berlin |
Vacant [1] [2] | ![]() |
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2011 Daegu |
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2013 Moscow |
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2015 Beijing |
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2017 London |
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2019 Doha |
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2022 Eugene |
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2023 Budapest |
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Note * Indicates athletes who ran only in the preliminary round and also received medals.
Note * Indicates athletes who ran only in the preliminary round and also received medals.
Note * Indicates athletes who ran only in the preliminary round and also received medals.
Championships | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1987 Rome |
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1991 Tokyo |
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1993 Stuttgart |
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1995 Gothenburg |
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1997 Athens |
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Championships | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
2022 Eugene |
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2023 Budapest |
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Championships | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2017 London |
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2019 Doha |
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Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 8 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
4 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
7 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
11 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
14 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
– | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
18 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (22 entries) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 57 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
4 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
5 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
7 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
8 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
10 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
11 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
12 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
13 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
14 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
15 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
16 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
17 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (21 entries) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 57 |
Women have contested events at the World Athletics Championships since its inauguration in 1983. The top three athletes in each event win gold, silver and bronze medals, respectively. A one-off edition of the championships was also held the same year at the 1980 Summer Olympics to include the IAAF-approved international women's events in 400 metres hurdles and 3000 metres which were not added to the Olympic athletics programme that year due to a dispute with the International Olympic Committee.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
9 | 3 | 6 | 18 |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 7 | 4 | 17 |
3 | ![]() |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
4 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
5 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
6 | ![]() |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
7 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
9 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
10 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
11 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
6 | 6 | 5 | 17 |
2 | ![]() |
4 | 9 | 2 | 15 |
3 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
4 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
5 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
6 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
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1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
7 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8 | ![]() |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
9 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
10 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
11 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
§ : awarded following doping disqualification.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
2 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
3 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
5 | ![]() |
1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
6 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
10 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
11 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
13 | ![]() |
0 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
14 | ![]() |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
15 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
16 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
17 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
13 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
5 | ![]() |
1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
6 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
7 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
8 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
12 | ![]() |
0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
13 | ![]() |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
14 | ![]() |
0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
15 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
16 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
17 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
18 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
19 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
3 | ![]() |
2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
4 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
5 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
7 | ![]() |
1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
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1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
9 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
10 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
11 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
12 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
14 | ![]() |
0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
15 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
19 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Championships | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1980 Sittard |
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1983 Helsinki |
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1987 Rome |
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1991 Tokyo |
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1993 Stuttgart |
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Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
5 | 10 | 6 | 21 |
2 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
3 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
4 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
7 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
8 | ![]() |
1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
9 | ![]() |
1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
10 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
12 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
13 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
14 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
16 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Championships | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
2005 Helsinki |
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2007 Osaka |
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2009 Berlin |
Vacant [1] [2] | ![]() |
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2011 Daegu |
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2013 Moscow |
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2015 Beijing |
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2017 London |
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2019 Doha |
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2022 Eugene |
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2023 Budapest |
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Note * Indicates athletes who ran only in the preliminary round and also received medals.
Note * Indicates athletes who ran only in the preliminary round and also received medals.
Note * Indicates athletes who ran only in the preliminary round and also received medals.
Championships | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1987 Rome |
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1991 Tokyo |
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1993 Stuttgart |
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1995 Gothenburg |
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1997 Athens |
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Championships | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
2022 Eugene |
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2023 Budapest |
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Championships | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
2017 London |
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2019 Doha |
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Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 8 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
4 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
7 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
11 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
14 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
– | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
18 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (22 entries) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 57 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
4 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
5 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
7 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
8 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
10 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
11 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
12 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
13 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
14 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
15 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
16 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
17 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (21 entries) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 57 |