1995 World Championships in Athletics

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World Championships in Athletics international athletics competition

The 1995 World Championships in Athletics was a major international track and field competition organized by the IAAF, bringing together elite athletes from around the world to compete for global titles.

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Surface form Occurrences
1995 World Championships in Athletics (marathon and race walking events) 1
1995 World Championships – men’s 100 metres 1
1995 World Championships – men’s 4×100 metres relay 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf World Championships in Athletics ⓘ
international athletics competition ⓘ
abbreviation Göteborg 1995 NERFINISHED ⓘ
category 1995 in athletics ⓘ
International athletics competitions hosted by Sweden ⓘ
Sports competitions in Gothenburg ⓘ
World Athletics Championships by year ⓘ
city Gothenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ
closingCeremonyLocation Ullevi Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Sweden ⓘ
editionNumber 5 ⓘ
endDate 1995-08-13 ⓘ
genderCategories men ⓘ
women ⓘ
governingBody International Association of Athletics Federations NERFINISHED ⓘ
hostCityCountry Gothenburg, Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ
hostCityLanguage Swedish ⓘ
hostSelection awarded to Gothenburg, Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ
IAAFCode GOT95 ⓘ
mainStadiumCapacity around 43000 ⓘ
medalEvents men's events ⓘ
women's events ⓘ
nextEdition 1997 World Championships in Athletics NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableAthlete Dan O'Brien NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gwen Torrence NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jonathan Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ
Michael Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ
numberOfAthletes 1804 ⓘ
numberOfDays 9 ⓘ
numberOfEvents 44 ⓘ
numberOfParticipatingNations 191 ⓘ
officialLanguageOfEvent English ⓘ
French ⓘ
openingCeremonyLocation Ullevi Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ
organizer IAAF NERFINISHED ⓘ
International Association of Athletics Federations NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOfSeries World Championships in Athletics NERFINISHED ⓘ
previousEdition 1993 World Championships in Athletics NERFINISHED ⓘ
sport athletics ⓘ
startDate 1995-08-05 ⓘ
timeZone Central European Summer Time ⓘ
typeOfCompetition outdoor ⓘ
venue Ullevi Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ
worldRecordAthlete Jonathan Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ
worldRecordDiscipline triple jump ⓘ
worldRecordPerformance 18.29 metres ⓘ
worldRecordSet men's triple jump ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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2005 World Championships in Athletics → hostCityPreviouslyHosted → 1995 World Championships in Athletics ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1995 World Championships in Athletics (marathon and race walking events)
Donovan Bailey → majorCompetition → 1995 World Championships in Athletics ⓘ
1993 World Championships in Athletics → nextEdition → 1995 World Championships in Athletics ⓘ
Donovan Bailey → worldChampionIn → 1995 World Championships in Athletics ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1995 World Championships – men’s 100 metres
Donovan Bailey → worldChampionIn → 1995 World Championships in Athletics ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1995 World Championships – men’s 4×100 metres relay