At the 2001 Goodwill Games, the athletics events were held at the ANZ Stadium in Brisbane, Australia from 4–7 September. A total of 44 events were contested, with 22 events each for male and female athletes.[1]
| Athletics at the 2001 Goodwill Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Dates | 4–7 September |
| Host city | Brisbane, Australia  |
| Venue | ANZ Stadium |
| Events | 44 |
| Participation | 337 athletes from 51 nations |
| Records set | 1 world record 7 Games records |
Records edit
| Name | Event | Country | Record | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olimpiada Ivanova | 20,000 metres track walk |  Russia |
1:26:52.3 | WR |
| Key:WR — World record • AR — Area record • GR — Games record • NR — National record | ||||
Medal summary edit
Men edit
Women edit
Medal table edit
* Host nation (Australia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States (USA) | 9 | 5 | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Russia (RUS) | 5 | 7 | 7 | 19 |
| 3 |  Kenya (KEN) | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
| 4 |  United Kingdom (UKB) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 |  Cuba (CUB) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
 Ethiopia (ETH) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 7 | Australia (AUS)* | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 |  Czech Republic (CZE) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 South Africa (SAF) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 10 |  Jamaica (JAM) | 1 | 8 | 0 | 9 |
| 11 |  Poland (POL) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 |  Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 |  Bahamas (BAH) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 Ukraine (UKR) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 15 |  Belarus (BLR) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| World Select team | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 17 |  Brazil (BRA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dominican Republic (DOM) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Japan (JPN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Mexico (MEX) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Morocco (MAR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Mozambique (MOZ) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Romania (ROU) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 24 |  Bulgaria (BUL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Burundi (BDI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Estonia (EST) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Israel (ISR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Lithuania (LTU) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 30 |  Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Spain (ESP) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 32 |  Austria (AUT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cameroon (CMR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Latvia (LAT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Portugal (POR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Senegal (SEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (40 entries) | 44 | 44 | 44 | 132 | |
Participation edit
Australia (52)
Austria (1)
Bahamas (6)
Belarus (8)
Bermuda (1)
Brazil (2)
Bulgaria (2)
Burundi (2)
Cameroon (1)
Canada (4)
Chad (1)
Croatia (1)
Cuba (13)
Czech Republic (3)
Dominican Republic (1)
Estonia (3)
Ethiopia (8)
Finland (3)
France (2)
Germany (4)
Ghana (1)
Great Britain (11)
Haiti (1)
Hungary (1)
Israel (1)
Italy (2)
Jamaica (21)
Japan (1)
Kenya (21)
Latvia (1)
Lithuania (1)
Mauritius (2)
Mexico (1)
Morocco (2)
Mozambique (1)
Netherlands (2)
New Zealand (2)
Nigeria (1)
Poland (11)
Portugal (1)
Romania (1)
Russia (37)
Saudi Arabia (3)
Senegal (1)
Slovenia (2)
South Africa (3)
Spain (6)
Sweden (3)
Trinidad and Tobago (1)
Ukraine (6)
United States (71)
References edit
- General
- Goodwill Games results. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2009-07-30.
- 2001 Summer Goodwill Games - Athletics
- Specific
- ^ 2001 Goodwill Games Sports Archived May 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Goodwill Games. Retrieved on 2009-07-30.
- ^ The United States team featuring Leonard Byrd, Derrick Brew, Antonio Pettigrew and Michael Johnson had originally finished first with the result of 3:00.52 but later after Antonio Pettigrew admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs all relay results between 1997 and 2003 in which he participated were nulled. It is unknown if the medals were re-awarded.
- ^ Ivanova sets first track world record at Goodwill Games. Sports Illustrated (2001-09-06). Retrieved on 2009-07-30.