The 6th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France from March 7 to March 9, 1997. It was the first athletic championships to introduce women's pole vault. There were a total number of 712 participating athletes from 118 countries.
Results
Men
1993 | 1995 | 1997 | 1999 | 2001
Women
1993 | 1995 | 1997 | 1999 | 2001
- Mary Slaney of USA originally came second in the 1500 metre and was awarded the silver medal, but was later disqualified for doping.
Medal table
Participating nations
See also
- 1997 in athletics (track and field)
References
External links
- IAAF 1997 World Indoor Championships Official Website (archived)
- Athletics Australia
