2013 in the sport of athletics

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2013 in athletics
File:Luzhniki Inside View B Stand.jpg
The Luzhniki Stadium, which hosted the 2013 World Championships
Major world events2013 World Championships
2012
2014


In 2013, the foremost competition in athletics was the 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow. The International Association of Athletics Federations will hold two other global level competitions this year: the 2013 IAAF World Cross Country Championships and the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics. The IAAF World Cross Country Championships will return after its move to a biennial format.[1] The Diamond League enters its fourth year as the foremost seasonal track and field series.

Major events

World

Regional

National

Marathons

Season's bests

Best marks of the year
Event Men Women
Athlete Mark Notes Athlete Mark Notes
60 metres File:Flag of France.svg Jimmy Vicaut (FRA) 6.48 File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Murielle Ahouré (CIV) 6.99
100 metres File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Usain Bolt (JAM) 9.77[nb1] File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (JAM) 10.71
200 metres File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Usain Bolt (JAM) 19.66 File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (JAM) 22.13
400 metres File:Flag of the United States.svg LaShawn Merritt (USA) 43.74 File:Flag of Botswana.svg Amantle Montsho (BOT) 49.33
800 metres File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Mohammed Aman (ETH) 1:42.37 File:Flag of Burundi.svg Francine Niyonsaba (BDI) 1:56.72
1500 metres File:Flag of Kenya.svg Asbel Kiprop (KEN) 3:27.72 File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Abeba Aregawi (ETH) 3:56.60
Mile run File:Flag of Kenya.svg Silas Kiplagat (KEN) 3:49.48 File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sheila Reid (CAN) 4:27.02i
3000 metres File:Flag of the United States.svg Galen Rupp (USA) 7:30.16i File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Genzebe Dibaba (ETH) 8:26.95i
5000 metres File:Flag of Kenya.svg Edwin Soi (KEN) 12:51.34 File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH) 14:23.68
10,000 metres File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Dejen Gebremeskel (ETH) 26:51.02 File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Meseret Defar (ETH) 30:08.06
60 metres hurdles File:Flag of Russia.svg Sergey Shubenkov (RUS) 7.49 File:Flag of the United States.svg Brianna Rollins (USA) 7.78
100/110 metres hurdles File:Flag of the United States.svg David Oliver (USA) 13.00 File:Flag of the United States.svg Brianna Rollins (USA) 12.26
400 metres hurdles File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Jehue Gordon (TRI) 47.69 File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Zuzana Hejnová (CZE) 52.83
3000 metres steeplechase File:Flag of Kenya.svg Ezekiel Kemboi (KEN) 7:59.03 File:Flag of Kenya.svg Milcah Chemos (KEN) 9:11.65
10K run File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Adugna Takele (ETH) 27:30 File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH) 30:30
Half marathon File:Flag of Kenya.svg Geoffrey Kipsang (KEN) 58:54 [nb2] File:Flag of Kenya.svg Lucy Kabuu (KEN) 66:09
Marathon File:Flag of Kenya.svg Wilson Kipsang (KEN) 2:03:23 File:Flag of Kenya.svg Rita Jeptoo (KEN) 2:19:57
20 kilometres race walk File:Flag of Russia.svg Pyotr Trofimov (RUS) 1:18:28 File:Flag of Russia.svg Yelena Lashmanova (RUS) 1:25:49
50 kilometres race walk File:Flag of Ireland.svg Robert Heffernan (IRL) 3:37:56
Pole vault File:Flag of France.svg Renaud Lavillenie (FRA) 6.02 m File:Flag of the United States.svg Jenn Suhr (USA) 5.02 mi
High jump File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Bohdan Bondarenko (UKR) 2.41 m File:Flag of the United States.svg Brigetta Barrett (USA) 2.04 m
Long jump File:Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandr Menkov (RUS) 8.56 m File:Flag of the United States.svg Brittney Reese (USA) 7.25 m
Triple jump File:Flag of France.svg Teddy Tamgho (FRA) 18.04 m File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Olha Saladuha (UKR) 14.88 mi
Shot put File:Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Whiting (USA) 22.28 m File:Flag of New Zealand.svg Valerie Adams (NZL) 20.98 mi
Discus throw File:Flag of Poland.svg Piotr Małachowski (POL) 71.84 m File:Flag of Croatia.svg Sandra Perković (CRO) 68.96 m
Javelin throw File:Flag of Finland.svg Tero Pitkämäki (FIN) 89.03 m File:Flag of Russia.svg Mariya Abakumova (RUS) 70.53 m
Hammer throw File:Flag of Hungary.svg Krisztián Pars (HUN) 82.40 m File:Flag of Russia.svg Tatyana Lysenko (RUS) 78.80 m
Pentathlon File:Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Bolshova (RUS) 4851 pts
Heptathlon File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Eelco Sintnicolaas (NED) 6372 pts File:Flag of Russia.svg Tatyana Chernova (RUS) 6623 pts
Decathlon File:Flag of the United States.svg Ashton Eaton (USA) 8809 pts
4×100 metres relay File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica (JAM)
Nesta Carter
Kemar Bailey-Cole
Nickel Ashmeade
Usain Bolt
37.36 File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica (JAM)
Carrie Russell
Kerron Stewart
Schillonie Calvert
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
41.29
4×400 metres relay File:Flag of the United States.svg United States (USA)
David Verburg
Tony McQuay
Arman Hall
LaShawn Merritt
2:58.71 File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia (RUS)
Yulia Gushchina
Tatyana Firova
Kseniya Ryzhova
Antonina Krivoshapka
3:20.19
  • nb1 Tyson Gay, with 9.75 seconds, had a faster 100 m in 2013, but was disqualified due to doping.
  • nb2 Bernard Koech, with 58:41 minutes, had a faster half marathon time but this was set on an aided San Diego course which was not eligible for record purposes.
  • nb3 Priscah Jeptoo, with 65:45 minutes, had a faster half marathon time but this was set on an aided course at the Great North Run which was not eligible for record purposes.

References

  1. 47th IAAF Congress – Day 1 Archived 2012-02-25 at the Wayback Machine. IAAF (2009-08-12). Retrieved on 2013-02-19.
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