The 9th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, United Kingdom from 14 to 16 March 2003. It was the first time the Championships had been held in the UK. There were a total number of 589 participating athletes from 133 countries.Record breaking gathering expected in Doha – 150 countries confirm participation. IAAF. Retrieved 4 March 2010.

Results Men 1999 | 2001 | 2003 | 2004 | 2006 60 m6.46 6.536.55200 m20.6220.7620.92400 m45.3445.4345.99800 m1:45.691:45.871:46.541500 m3:42.593:42.623:42.713000 m7:40.977:42.087:42.5660 m hurdles7.477.497.524 × 400 m relayLeroy ColquhounDanny McFarlaneMichael BlackwoodDavian ClarkeKemel Thompson*3:04.211(NR)Jamie BaulchTimothy BenjaminCori HenryDaniel CainesMark Hylton*Jared Deacon*3:06.12Rafał WieruszewskiGrzegorz ZajączkowskiMarcin MarciniszynMarek PlawgoArtur Gąsiewski*Piotr Rysiukiewicz*3:06.61High jump2.352.332.30Pole vault5.805.755.75(NR)Long jump8.298.288.21Triple jump17.7017.3517.27Shot put21.2421.2321.13Heptathlon636162976196 1 The United States (James Davis, Jerome Young, Milton Campbell, and Tyree Washington; Derrick Brew ran in the heats) originally won gold in 3:04.09, but were disqualified after Young tested positive for steroids in 2004.IAAF: Jerome Young is stripped of 2003 World Championship 400m gold. 24 February 2009

Women 1999 | 2001 | 2003 | 2004 | 2006 60 m 1 7.16 7.17 7.20200 m 222.54 22.80 22.81400 m 50.83 51.11 51.13800 m 1:58.94 1:59.39 1:59.531500 m 4:01.76 4:02.66 4:02.803000 m 8:40.25 8:42.12 8:42.5860 m hurdles 7.81 7.90 7.924 × 400 m relay Natalya AntyukhYuliya PechonkinaOlesya ZykinaNatalya Nazarova3:28.45Ronetta SmithCatherine ScottSheryl MorganSandie Richards3:31.23Monique HennaganMeghan AddyBrenda TaylorMary Danner3:31.69High jump 2.01 1.99 1.99Pole vault 4.80(WR) 4.60 4.45Long jump 6.84 6.72 6.70Triple jump 15.01 14.88(NR) 14.72Shot put 20.55 20.31 19.86Pentathlon 4933 4715 4644 1 Zhanna Block of Ukraine originally won the 60 m in 7.04, but was disqualified in 2011 for doping offences.IAAF: Viewing IAAF World Indoor Championships > 9th IAAF World Indoor Championships > 60 Metres – women, iaaf.org

2 Michelle Collins of the USA originally won the 200 m in 22.18, but was disqualified in 2005 due to the BALCO scandal.

Medal table

Participating nations

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See also 2003 in athletics (track and field)

References

External links IAAF Official Website Athletics Australia