The main inventory of this article is the sixth World Athletics Championships, which was held in Athens, the capital of Greece, from August 1 to August 10, 1997 local time in Athens, and was held at the Olympic Stadium in Athens. The competition is the sixth edition of the Fifth World Championships in Athletics, two years later, and Athens has demonstrated its ability to host the World Championships, laying the groundwork for the bid for the 2004 Olympic Games. There were 44 events in this competition, 24 in men's events and 20 in women's events, with a total of 1785 athletes participating, and the Chinese team sent a representative team to participate, but the results fell to the bottom. The tournament did not break the world record.
In the men's sprint at the sixth World Championships in Athletics, the dominance of the United States has declined. In the men's 100 meters, the appearance of the American star Green allowed the United States to win the gold medal, when the world record holder won the silver medal in the last event champion Canada's Pele; in the men's 400 meters, the American Michael Johnson achieved the third consecutive championship in the project; in the men's 110 meters hurdles, the American star Alain Johnson defeated the British star Jackson to defend the title. In the men's 200m, Trinidad and Tobago's Bolton defeated Namibia's Fredericks to win the championship; in the men's 400m hurdles, the last runner-up Frenchman Diagonian won the championship. Transferred to the relay field, the men's 4× 100 meters field, the Canadian team to achieve the defense; the men's 4× 400 meters, the United Kingdom won the gold medal after two competitions, the project overlord united States due to drug prohibition problem canceled the results.
In the women's sprint field of the sixth World Championships in Athletics, the Advantage of the United States is no longer there, and all the masters are fighting together. In the women's 100 meters, the fledgling American Jones narrowly defeated the Ukrainian Bullock to win the championship, and Jones led the American women's 4×100 meters relay team to win the only relay gold medal in the United States in this competition and broke the world championship record, she defeated the Ukrainian Bullock to win the women's 200 meters gold medal, Sri Lankan star Jaia Singer won the runner-up, and Jamaican Oti, who participated in the competition for six consecutive times, won a bronze medal. In the women's 400m race, Australia's famous Freeman won the gold, the last third runner-up American Clark won another bronze; the women's 100m hurdles, the famous Nqvist who transferred from Russia to Sweden won the gold after 6 years; the women's 400m hurdles, Morocco's famous Bidoni defeated the jamaican Hemmings and the last champion American Barton to win the gold medal; the women's× 400-meter race, the German women's relay team defeated the US women's relay team to win the championship.
In the men's middle and long distance running field of the 6th World Championships in Athletics, famous players from all over the world appeared together. In the men's 800m race, Denmark's Kipket, who was in exceptional form this year and broke the world record for 16 years, won the championship; in the men's 1500m, Morocco's Queiroi won the championship by defeating all the best players, Spain's Cacho won the second place, aiming for the fourth consecutive championship and Algeria's Moseli regrettably won the fourth place; the men's 5000m, Kenya's Koeman, who was in excellent form, won the championship, and the last runner-up Morocco's Boramie won another silver; the men's 10,000m field, Ethiopia's GebreCerasi won three consecutive titles, the last third-place Kenyan Taggart won the silver medal, Morocco's Siso won the bronze; the men's marathon was Spain's Anton and Fez won the top two; the men's 3000m obstacle course, Kenya's Wilson Boyt Kipkaite defeated the project overlord his compatriot Kiptanui to win the championship, and his other teammate Barmassei won the bronze.
In the women's middle and long distance running field of the sixth World Championships in Athletics, the gap between countries is narrowing. In the women's 800m race, Cuban star Queirot defended his title, Mozambique's Mutola won the bronze; women's 1500m, the last runner-up Portuguese Sacramento won the championship; women's 5000m, Romanian famous Saab won the championship, the last runner-up of the project Portuguese Ribeiro won the bronze; women's 10000m, Kenyan Bassogio won the championship, the last project champion Ribeiro won the silver; women's marathon, Japanese star Yoshimi Suzuki defeated all the famous players, The winner won the championship with a large advantage, the last champion Portuguese Machado won the silver, and the Romanian star Simon won the bronze.
In the men's jumping field of the sixth World Championships in Athletics, Cuba became the biggest winner. In the men's high jump, Cuban star Sotomayor won the championship again, and Poland's Patika won a silver; in the men's long jump, Pedroso defended his title; in the men's triple jump, Cuban Quesada defeated the last champion world record holder, Britain's Edwards, to win the championship; in the men's pole vault, Ukraine's famous Bubka achieved a terrifying six-consecutive championship, breaking the world championship record again, and Russia's Tarasov won another silver.
In the women's jumping field of the 6th World Championships in Athletics, the Advantage of European Countries is Obvious. In the women's high jump, Norway's Hogeland won the championship, Russia's Kaliturina and Ukraine's Babakova shared the silver medal; in the women's long jump, the Russian Galjina won the championship, and the last champion, Italy's Mei, won the bronze; the women's triple jump, the Czech Kasipakova won the championship, and the Romanian's Matiscu lost.
In the men's throwing field of the 6th World Championships in Athletics, Germany has a certain advantage. In the men's discus field, Germany's famous Riedel won the championship again, achieving four consecutive world championships, the fledgling Lithuanian Alekner won silver, and the world record holder German veteran Schulte stood on the podium again after many years; in the men's chain ball field, German Weiss won the championship, breaking the monopoly of the former Soviet Union and its republics. In the men's shot put field, the American Godina achieved the defense of the title, the original champion Ukrainian Bagatzi drug-related cancellation results; the men's javelin field, south African Corbett won the championship, the last runner-up British star Barkley won another silver, the Greek star Gadiotis won the bronze, the world record holder last champion Czech republic famous Zlezini only won the ninth.
The women's throwing competition at the 6th World Championships in Athletics was a great competition. In the women's shot put field, Germany's Quinbenus defended his title with a slight advantage over the Ukrainian Pavlesh, and the same slight advantage won the women's javelin, Norway's Hatstad defeated the Australian Nixon, winning the championship again after four years; women's discus, New Zealand's Vermuina won the championship, and the last champion Belarusian Zvereva won the silver.
The all-around and race walking venues at the 6th World Championships in Athletics were equally exciting. In the men's decathlon, Czech star Dvorak won the championship by breaking the world championship record, and the last runner-up from Belarus to Finland, Hammarlein, won another silver; in the women's heptathlon, Germany's Braun won the gold medal after six years. In the race walking field, the Mexican Córdoba won the championship in the men's 20 km race walk; in the men's 50 km race walk, the polish star Kozhnowski won the gold medal; the women's 10 km race walk was changed to the women's 10,000 m race walk in the field, and the champion was won by the Italian Sidodi.
Sergey Bubka
Marion Jones
At the sixth World Athletics Championships, the Advantage of the United States dropped a lot, relying only on the remaining sprints to slightly lead the second-place Germany, and Germany relied on the excellent performance of the re-throwing event to win the second place. Cuba's huge advantage in the men's jump event puts it in third place, Kenya is fourth with middle distance running, Ukraine is fifth, Morocco is sixth, and the Czech Republic and Norway are tied for seventh. China's world championships in athletics did not receive any results, the best result was the women's shot put star Huang Zhihong's fourth place and the men's 20 km race walk Yu Guohui's fourth place, both rubbed shoulders with the medals.
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