2003 World Championships in Athletics
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| Host city | Saint-Denis, France |
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| Nations | 198 |
| Athletes | 1679 |
| Dates | 23–31 August 2003 |
| Opened by | Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin |
| Closed by | IAAF President Lamine Diack |
| Main venue | Stade de France |
The 9th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held from 23 August to 31 August 2003 in the streets of Paris and the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France.
Men's results
Track
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Note: * Indicates athletes who ran in preliminary rounds.
1 Jerome Young of the United States originally finished first in 44.50, but was disqualified after he tested positive for drugs in 2004.
2 The United States (Calvin Harrison, Tyree Washington, Derrick Brew, Jerome Young) originally finished first in 2:58.88, but were disqualified after Jerome Young and Calvin Harrison both tested positive for drugs in 2004.
Field
1999 | 2001 | 2003 | 2005 | 2007
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Women's results
Track
1999 | 2001 | 2003 | 2005 | 2007
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Note: * Indicates medalists who ran in preliminary rounds.
Field
1999 | 2001 | 2003 | 2005 | 2007
Medal table
* Host nation (France)
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References
For more information about these results including in-depth results of all heats and finals that include photo finish, wind readings and reaction times see the link below.