Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
100 m | Tyson Gay United States | 9.88 | Asafa Powell Jamaica | 9.90 | Darvis Patton United States | 10.00 |
200 m | Usain Bolt Jamaica | 19.68 =CR | Wallace Spearmon United States | 20.21 | Brendan Christian Antigua and Barbuda | 20.65 |
400 m | LaShawn Merritt United States | 44.93 | Chris Brown Bahamas | 45.49 | David Neville United States | 45.60 |
800 m | David Rudisha Kenya | 1:44.85 CR | Gary Reed Canada | 1:45.23 | Mbulaeni Mulaudzi South Africa | 1:45.53 |
1500 m | William Biwott Tanui Kenya | 3:35.04 | Leonel Manzano United States | 3:35.40 | Augustine Kiprono Choge Kenya | 3:35.46 |
3000 m | Kenenisa Bekele Ethiopia | 8:03.79 | Bernard Lagat United States | 8:04.00 | Sammy Alex Mutahi Kenya | 8:04.64 |
5000 m | Imane Merga Ethiopia | 13:29.75 | Micah Kipkemboi Kogo Kenya | 13:29.76 | Edwin Soi Kenya | 13:29.76 |
3000 m steeplechase | Ezekiel Kemboi Kenya | 8:04.38 | Paul Kipsiele Koech Kenya | 8:05.47 | Bouabdellah Tahri France | 8:09.14 |
110 m hurdles | Ryan Brathwaite Barbados | 13.16 | Dexter Faulk United States | 13.26 | Dwight Thomas Jamaica | 13.29 |
400 m hurdles | Kerron Clement United States | 48.11 | L. J. van Zyl South Africa | 48.74 | Periklis Iakovakis Greece | 48.90 |
High jump | Yaroslav Rybakov Russia | 2.34 | Jaroslav Bába Czech Republic | 2.32 | Jesse Williams United States | 2.29 |
Pole vault | Maksym Mazuryk Ukraine | 5.70 | Derek Miles United States | 5.60 | Damiel Dossévi France | 5.60 |
Long jump | Fabrice Lapierre Australia | 8.33w | Dwight Phillips United States | 8.24 | Godfrey Khotso Mokoena South Africa | 8.17 |
Triple jump | Arnie David Giralt Cuba | 17.45 | Leevan Sands Bahamas | 17.19 | Momchil Karailiev Bulgaria | 17.18 |
Shot put | Christian Cantwell United States | 22.07 CR | Tomasz Majewski Poland | 21.21 | Pavel Sofin Russia | 20.82 PB |
Discus | Virgilijus Alekna Lithuania | 67.63 | Robert Harting Germany | 66.37 | Piotr Małachowski Poland | 65.60 |
Hammer | Primož Kozmus Slovenia | 79.80 | Igors Sokolovs Latvia | 79.32 | Krisztián Pars Hungary | 77.49 |
Javelin | Andreas Thorkildsen Norway | 87.75 | Tero Pitkämäki Finland | 84.09 | Mark Frank Germany | 82.46 |
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season) |