1995_in_athletics_(track_and_field)
1995 in the sport of athletics
Overview of the events of 1995 in the sport of athletics
This article contains an overview of the year 1995 in athletics.
Quick Facts Major world events, IAAF Athletes of the Year ...
| 1995 in athletics | |
|---|---|
| Major world events | World Championships World Indoor Championships |
| IAAF Athletes of the Year | Jonathan Edwards Gwen Torrence |
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Regional
Men
More information Event, Athlete ...
| Event | Athlete | Nation | Performance | Meeting | Place | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1500 m | Noureddine Morceli |  Algeria |
3:27.37 |  Nice, France |
12 July | |
| 2,000 m | Noureddine Morceli | Algeria |
4:47.88 | Paris, France |
3 July | |
| 5,000 m | Moses Kiptanui |  Kenya |
12:55.30 |  Rome, Italy |
8 June | |
| 5,000 m | Haile Gebrselassie |  Ethiopia |
12:44.39 |  Zürich, Switzerland |
16 August | |
| 10,000 m | Haile Gebrselassie | Ethiopia |
26:43.53 |  Hengelo, Netherlands |
5 June | |
| 3000 m steeplechase | Moses Kiptanui | Kenya |
7:59.18 | Zürich, Switzerland |
16 August | |
| Triple jump | Jonathan Edwards |  United Kingdom |
17.98 m |  Salamanca, Spain |
18 July | |
| Triple jump | Jonathan Edwards | United Kingdom |
18.16 m | World Championships |  Gothenburg, Sweden |
7 August |
| Triple jump | Jonathan Edwards | United Kingdom |
18.29 m | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden |
7 August |
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Women
More information Event, Athlete ...
| Event | Athlete | Nation | Performance | Meeting | Place | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,000 m | Maria Mutola |  Mozambique |
2:29.34 |  Brussels, Belgium |
5 August | |
| 5,000 m | Fernanda Ribeiro |  Portugal |
14:36.45 | Hechtel, Belgium |
22 July | |
| 400 m hurdles | Kim Batten |  United States |
52.61 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden |
11 August |
| Triple jump | Inessa Kravets |  Ukraine |
15.50 m | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden |
10 August |
| Hammer throw | Olga Kuzenkova |  Russia |
68.14 m | Moscow, Russia |
5 June | |
| Hammer throw | Olga Kuzenkova | Russia |
68.16 m | Moscow, Russia |
18 June |
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Men
More information ATHLETE ...
| 1995 TRACK & FIELD AWARDS | ATHLETE |
|---|---|
| IAAF World Athlete of the Year | Jonathan Edwards (GBR) |
| Track & Field Athlete of the Year | Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) |
| European Athlete of the Year Award | Jonathan Edwards (GBR) |
| Best Male Track Athlete ESPY Award |  Dennis Mitchell (USA) |
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Women
More information ATHLETE ...
| 1995 TRACK & FIELD AWARDS | ATHLETE |
|---|---|
| IAAF World Athlete of the Year | Gwen Torrence (USA) |
| Track & Field Athlete of the Year |  Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL) |
| European Athlete of the Year Award | Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL) |
| Best Female Track Athlete ESPY Award | Gwen Torrence (USA) |
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More information Event, Men ...
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- Matti Koskimies (12 December 2011). "Yearlists of 1995 (Men)". Retrieved 27 December 2011.
- Matti Koskimies (12 December 2011). "Yearlists of 1995 (Women)". Retrieved 27 December 2011.
- Matti Koskimies (1 January 2012). "World Record Progression (Men)". Retrieved 7 January 2012.
- Matti Koskimies (1 January 2012). "World Record Progression (Women)". Retrieved 7 January 2012.