Date(s) 14 March–16 March Events 28 | Main stadium National Indoor Arena | |
Host city Birmingham, United Kingdom Participation 583 athletes from
131 nations | ||
The 9th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, UK from 14 March 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.
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Men
1999 | 2001 | 2003 | 2004 | 2006
1 The United States (James Davis, Jerome Young, Milton Campbell, Tyree Washington) originally won the 4x400&m gold medal in 3:04.09, but were disqualified after Young tested positive for drugs in 2004.
Women
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* Zhanna Block of Ukraine originally won the gold medal in 60 m, but lost in due to a doping case. ** Michelle Collins of the USA originally won the gold medal in 200 m, but lost it due to a doping case.References
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