800 metres Main race this year: World Championships 800 metres 1,500 metres Main race this year: World Championships 1,500 metres Mile 3,000 metres Main race this year: World Championships 3,000 metres 5,000 metres 10,000 metres Main race this year: World Championships 10,000 metres Half Marathon Marathon Main race this year: World Championships Marathon 60 m hurdles 100m Hurdles Main race this year: World Championships 100m Hurdles 400m Hurdles Main race this year: World Championships 400m Hurdles High Jump Main competition this year: World Championships High Jump Long Jump Main competition this year: World Championships Long Jump Triple Jump Main competition this year: World Championships Triple Jump Discus Main competition this year: World Championships Discus Throw Shot Put Main competition this year: World Championships Shot Put Hammer Javelin (old design) Main competition this year: World Championships Javelin Throw Heptathlon Main competition this year: World Championships Heptathlon Births March 7 Roman Danyliuk, Ukrainian athlete Alysbeth Félix, Puerto Rican athlete Deaths January 24 — Detlef Gerstenberg (35), East German hammer thrower (b. 1957) November 9 — Anne Smith (52), British middle distance runner (b. 1941) References Year Lists 1993 Year Rankings Association of Road Racing Statisticians Athletics (track and field) by year