- Gwen Torrence
Gwen Torrence (born June 12, 1965) was a sprint athlete and an Olympic gold medalist from the United States. She was born in Decatur, Georgia. She attended Columbia High School, then the University of Georgia. Torrence has won medals at nearly every major athletics competition, including the Summer Olympics, Outdoor & Indoor World Championships, Pan American Games, Goodwill Games, and World University Games.
- Bruny Surin
Bruny Surin is a former Canadian athlete, winner of gold medal in 4x100 m relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Surin was born in Cap-Haïtien, Haïti, and moved to Canada with his family in 1975. Surin made his debut at the major international championships at the 1987 Pan-American Games, where he was fifteenth in a long jump. At the 1988 Summer Olympics, Surin was again fifteenth in long jump.
- Jon Drummond
Jonathan A. "Jon" Drummond is an American athlete, winner of gold medal in 4x100 m relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Jon Drummond is known for being among the world’s best starters. In 1991, Drummond won the 200 m at the World University Games. At the 1993 World Championships, Drummond ran the opening leg on the American 4x100 m relay team, which won the gold medal and equalled the world record of 37.40.
- Dennis Mitchell
Dennis Allen Mitchell (born February 20, 1966) is a former American athlete, winner of gold medal in 4x100 m relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Born in Havelock, North Carolina, Mitchell placed fourth in 100 m at the 1988 Summer Olympics and missed a probable gold medal in 4x100 m relay race, because the American team was disqualified in the heats, after the pass between Calvin Smith and Lee McNeill was made out of the zone.
- Glenroy Gilbert
Glenroy John Gilbert (born August 31, 1968 in Port of Spain) is a former Canadian athlete, winner of gold medal in 4x100 m relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Born in Trinidad and Tobago, Glenroy Gilbert formed along with Robert Esmie, Bruny Surin and Donovan Bailey the best 4x100 m relay team in the mid-1990s. Gilbert made his debut at the major international championships at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where he was 21 in the Long Jump.
- Robert Esmie
Robert Esmie (born July 5, 1972) is a Canadian athlete, winner of the gold medal in the 4x100 m relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Born in Jamaica and raised in Sudbury, Ontario, Esmie formed along with Glenroy Gilbert, Bruny Surin and Donovan Bailey the world's best 4x100 m relay team in the mid-1990s. Esmie was seventh in 100 m and won a bronze medal in 4x100 m relay at the 1993 World Championships.
- Iva Prandzheva
Iva Prandzheva (born February 15, 1972 in Plovdiv) is a former Bulgarian athlete who was successful in both long jump and triple jump. Her best performance came at the 1995 World Championships where she won a silver medal with 15.18 metres, a personal best. The winner of the event, Inessa Kravets, set a new world record (15.50 metres) which still stands. Prandzheva competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, but failed a drug test there and was banned.
- Manuela Machado
Maria Manuela Machado (born August 9, 1963 in Viana do Castelo) is a former Portuguese long-distance runner, who was particularly successful when running the marathon. Unlike many other marathoners, she did not focus on running city marathons that would have earned her lots of money. Instead, she participated in major competitions (which were less monetarily profitable). Machado participated in the marathon in every major competition between 1990 and 2000.
- Derrick Adkins
Derrick R. Adkins (born July 2, 1970) is a former American athlete, winner of 400 m hurdles at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Derrick Adkins rose into the international athletics scene in 1991, when he finished third at the US National Championships and qualified to the 1991 World Championships, where he finished in the sixth place. Adkins won the World Student Games in 1991 and 1993 and finished seventh at the 1993 World Championships.
- Mikaela Ingberg
Mikaela Ingberg (born July 29, 1974 in Vaasa) is a is a Finland-Swedish javelin thrower. Her achievements include bronze medals at the 1995 World Championships, 1998 and 2002 European Championships. She has been coached by Tapio Korjus. Her personal best throw is 64.03 metres, achieved in September 2000 in Berlin.
- Tonja Buford-Bailey
Tonja Buford-Bailey (born December 13 1970 in Dayton, Ohio) is a former American athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metre Hurdles. She competed as Tonja Buford until marrying Victor Bailey on October 28, 1995. She competed for the United States in the 1995 World Championships held in Gotenberg, SWE in the 400 metre hurldes where she won the silver medal behind compatriot Kim Batten USA, Buford nearly caught Batten on the line as both athletics broke the World Record.
- Ellen van Langen
Ellen Gezina Maria (Ellen) van Langen (born February 9, 1966 in Oldenzaal) is a former Dutch middle distance runner. Van Langen has a degree in economics at the University of Amsterdam. Before she started running, she played football. At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, she won the Olympic title in the 800 m in a time of 1:55.54, a time which remained her personal best. After her major achievement, she was plagued by various injuries.
- Galina Malchugina
Galina Malchugina (born December 17, 1962 in Bryansk) is a retired sprinter from Russia. Competing for the Soviet (later Russian) relay team, she won medals at the 1988 and 1992 Olympics. In the individual distance 200 metres her success came mostly on European level, although she won a bronze medal at the 1995 World Championships.
- Ezio Madonia
Ezio Madonia (born 7 August 1966 in Albenga) is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres. In 4 x 100 m relay he helped win bronze medals at the 1990 European Championships in Split, 1994 European Championships in Helsinki and 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg. In 100 metres he took a silver medal at the 1987 Mediterranean Games and won the 1991 Mediterranean Games. His personal best time is 10.26 seconds.
- Hanne Haugland
Hanne Haugland (born December 14 1967 in Haugesund) is a former Norwegian high jumper. She represented the clubs Haugesund IL, IL i BUL, SK Vidar and IF Minerva during her senior career. In her early international career he finished eleventh at the 1987 European Indoor Championships and the 1987 World Indoor Championships and thirteenth at the 1988 European Indoor Championships.
- Ekaterina Serebrianskaya
Ekaterina Serebrianskaya is a former Individual Rhythmic Gymnast. She started gymnastics in 1982 at age 4, her mother Liubov was her coach, at the "Gratsia" club in Simferopol. After that she went to the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, to train at the Deriugins School. Ekaterina retired from Rhythmic Gymnastics in 1998. She is 178cm / 5.8ft in height. Ekaterina tied Bulgaria's Maria Petrova for the all-around title at the 1995 world championships in Vienna, Austria.
- Vitaly Savin
Vitaly Anatolyevich Savin is a former Soviet athlete, winner of gold medal in 4x100 m relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics. At the Seoul Olympics, Vitaly Savin reached to the quarterfinal of 100 m and ran the anchoring leg in the Soviet 4x100 m relay team, which won the gold medal in absence of United States. At the 1991 World Championships, Savin was again eliminated in the quarterfinals of 100 m and was seventh in 4x100 m. At the 1992 Summer Olympics, …
- Louis Tsatoumas
Louis Tsatoumas (born 12 February 1982) is a Greek long jumper. On June 2nd, 2007 in Kalamata he jumped 8.66 metres, achieving a personal best. The performance was the best in the world since Ivan Pedroso leaped 8.70 m to win the gold medal at the 1995 World Championships in Goteborg. Tsatoumas ranks as the 8th-best long jumper in history and holds the European record in the event at low altitude.
- Geir Moen
Geir Moen (born June 26, 1969) is a former sprinter from Moss, Norway who specialized in the 200 metres. He represented Moss IL. His international senior debut came at the 1989 European Indoor Championships. At the 1994 European Championships he made his breakthrough as he won the gold medal in the 200 metres and the silver medal in the 100 metres. These were Norway's first European sprint medals since Haakon W. Tranberg in 1946.
- Ian Thompson
Ian Thompson (8 December 1968 - March 1998) was a Bahamian high jumper. He finished eleventh at the 1995 World Championships. He won the Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships in 1986. He died in March 1998 and the Bahamian 4x100 metre women's relay team dedicated their gold medal in the 1999 World Championships to him.
- Udeme Ekpeyong
Udeme Ekpeyong (born 28 March 1973) is a retired Nigerian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. Ekpeyong won a bronze medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1995 World Championships, together with teammates Kunle Adejuyigbe, Jude Monye and Sunday Bada. At the 1992 Summer Olympics he finished fifth with teammates Emmanuel Okoli, Hassan Bosso and Sunday Bada.
- Svetlana Moskalets
Svetlana Moskalets (born 22 January 1969) is a retired Russian heptathlete. She finished fifth at the 1994 European Championships, won the gold medal at the 1995 World Indoor Championships, the silver medal at the 1995 World Championships and finished fourteenth at the 1996 Olympic Games. She also participated at the 1997 World Championships without finishing the competition. Her personal best score was 6598 points, achieved in June 1994 in Vladimir.
- Kunle Adejuyigbe
Kunle Adejuyigbe (born 8 August 1977) is a Nigerian sprinter. Adejuyigbe won a bronze medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1995 World Championships, together with teammates Udeme Ekpeyong, Jude Monye and Sunday Bada.
- Silke Knoll
Silke-Beate Knoll (born 21 February 1967 in Rottweil) was a German athlete and participant in the Olympic Games who had success in the 1980s and 1990s as a sprinter. Her first success was the 1986 German junior title over 200 metres. As part of the 4 x 200 metre relay team of the SC Eintracht Hamm, she set a world indoor record in 1988.
- Konstantin Semyonov
Konstantin Semyonov (born 20 November 1969 in the Soviet Union) is a retired Israeli pole vaulter. Before becoming an Israeli citizen he won the bronze medal at the 1992 European Indoor Championships for the Unified Team and became Belarusian national champion in 1993. He then finished eighth at the 1996 European Indoor Championships. He also competed at the 1995 World Championships and the 1996 Summer Olympics without reaching the final.
- Tatyana Shevchik
Tatyana Shevchik (born 11 June 1969) is a retired Belarusian high jumper. She finished tenth at the 1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships, fourth at the 1994 European Indoor Championships, sixth at the 1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships and fifth at the 1995 World Championships. Her personal best jump was 2.00 metres, achieved in May 1993 in Gomel.
- Silke Renk
Silke Renk (born June 30, 1962 in Erfurt) is a retired javelin thrower from Germany. She represented East Germany at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where she finished fifth, and at the 1990 European Championships where she finished fourth. She then experienced her career highlight as she won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Renk won with a throw of 68.34 meters, defeating Natalya Shikolenko, who took home the silver medal, …
- Dag Bjørndalen
Dag Bjørndalen is a former Norwegian biathlete. He is the older brother of Ole Einar Bjørndalen. His biggest triumph was the relay silver medal in the 1998 Olympics in Nagano (together with his brother Ole Einar, Halvard Hanevold and Egil Gjelland). He has also become a double world champion in the team event in the 1995 World Championships and in the [[1998 World Biathlon Championship|1998 World Championships]
- Lyudmila Filimonova
Lyudmila Filimonova (born 22 March 1971) is a retired Belarusian discus thrower. She finished eighth at the 1994 European Championships in Helsinki and the 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg. Her personal best throw was 64.44 metres, achieved in May 1998 in Minsk.
- Georg Andersen
Georg Andersen is a Norwegian shot putter. He represented IK Grane, IK Tjalve and Urædd Friidrett. Early in his international career he finished twelfth at the 1985 European Indoor Championships, tenth at the 1986 European Championships, sixth at the 1988 European Indoor Championships and tenth at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He then got his international breakthrough as he won bronze medals at the 1988 IAAF Grand Prix Final, 1989 World Indoor Championships, …
- Erik Batte
Erik Batte (born 10 December 1974) is a retired Cuban hurdler. He finished seventh at the 1995 World Championships, eighth at the 1996 Summer Olympics and third at the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games. His personal best time was 13.26 seconds, achieved in the semi final at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. The result places him sixth (joint with Yuniel Hernández) among Cuban 110 m hurdlers, behind Anier García, Dayron Robles, Emilio Valle, …
- Bi Hongyong
Bi Hongyong (born 16 November 1974) is a retired Chinese high jumper. He finished twelfth at the 1995 World Championships, clearing only 2.15 metres after jumping 2.27 m in the qualification round. He won the Asian Junior Championships in 1992.
- Christopher Koskei
Christopher Koskei (also written Kosgei, born 14 August 1974) is a Kenyan runner who specialized in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He became known when he, running barefoot, won the silver medal at 1995 World Championships.
- Andrey Ignatov
Andrey Ignatov (born 3 February 1968) is a retired Russian long jumper. He finished ninth at the 1995 World Championships, and won a silver medal at the Military World Games the same year. At the 1996 Summer Olympics he finished in eleventh place. His personal best jump was 8.34 metres, achieved in June 1995 in Moscow.
- Georg Ackermann
Georg Ackermann (born 13 July 1972) is a retired German long jumper, who finished fourth at the 1995 World Championships. In addition he won a silver medal at the 1995 Summer Universiade with a personal best of 8.21m, and a bronze medal at the 1991 European Junior Championships. Furthermore, he was a member of the German Olympic Team in Atlanta 1996.
- Bilal Saad Mubarak
Bilal Saad Mubarak is a Qatari shot putter. His best finishes include eleventh place at the 1995 World Championships and tenth place at the 1996 Olympic Games. He also has silver medals from the Asian Championships in 1991, 1993 and 2000 and gold medals from 1995, 1998, 2002 and 2003, as well as a silver medal from the 2002 Asian Games. Other regional achievements include gold at the Pan Arab Games in 1992, 1997 and 1999, …
- Andrés Espinosa
Andrés Espinosa is a retired Mexican long-distance runner who specialized in marathon races. He finished ninth at the 1995 World Championships in 2:16:44 hours. He won the 1993 New York Marathon and achieved his personal best time of 2:07:19 hours at the 1994 Boston Marathon. Current world record holder for masters (+40) set in Berlin Marathon 2003 (2:08:46).
- Ikaji Salum
Ikaji Salum (born 15 February 1967) is a retired Tanzanian long-distance runner. He participated in 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1988 Summer Olympics. In the marathon he finished sixteenth at the 1995 World Championships and participated at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
- Oleg Strizhakov
Oleg Strizhakov (born 18 July 1963 in Tbilisi, Georgian SSR) is a retired Russian long-distance runner. He won the silver medal in 10,000 metres at the 1994 Goodwill Games and finished thirteenth in the marathon race at the 1995 World Championships.
- Birgit Hamann
Birgit Hamann, née Wolf is a retired German athlete who specialized in 100 metres hurdles. She competed for the club VfL Sindelfingen. On 8 February 1986 in Sindelfingen she was involved in setting a new world indoor record of 1:33,56 minutes in 4 x 200 metres relay with the VfL Sindelfingen club team. The team consisted of Helga Arendt, Silke Knoll, Mechthild Kluth and Gisela Kinzel. Wolf finished fourth at the 1986 World Junior Championships, …