Norway competed at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea.
Norway at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics | |
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WA code | NOR |
National federation | Norges Friidrettsforbund |
Website | www |
in Daegu | |
Competitors | 13 |
Medals |
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World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview) | |
Team selection
editA team of 13 athletes was announced to represent the country in the event. The team will be led by Olympic gold medalist and defending world champion, javelin thrower Andreas Thorkildsen.[1] The final team on the entry list comprises the names of 16 athletes.[2]
The following athletes appeared on the preliminary Entry List,[2] but not on the Official Start List of the specific event,[3] resulting in a total number of 13 competitors:
KEY: | Did not participate | Competed in another event |
Event | Athlete | |
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Men | 20 kilometres walk | Erik Tysse |
50 kilometres walk | Håvard Haukenes | |
Women | 800 metres | Ingvill Måkestad Bovim |
100 m hurdles | Christina Vukićević |
Medalists
editThe following competitors from Norway won medals at the Championships
Medal | Athlete | Event |
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Andreas Thorkildsen | Javelin throw |
Results
editMen
editAthlete | Event | Preliminaries | Heats | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Time Width Height |
Rank | Time Width Height |
Rank | Time Width Height |
Rank | Time Width Height |
Rank | ||
Jaysuma Saidy Ndure | 100 metres | 10.33 | 16 Q | 10.21 | 11 | Did not advance | |||
Jaysuma Saidy Ndure | 200 metres | 20.65 | 13 | 20.50 | 5 | 19.95 SB | 4 | ||
Urige Buta | Marathon | 2:20:16 | 32 | ||||||
Bjørnar Ustad Kristensen | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:39.85 | 29 | Did not advance | |||||
Trond Nymark | 50 kilometres walk | 3:54:26 SB | 17 | ||||||
Eivind Henriksen | Hammer throw | 71.27 | 24 | Did not advance | |||||
Andreas Thorkildsen | Javelin throw | 81.83 | 7 | 84.78 |
Women
editAthlete | Event | Preliminaries | Heats | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Time Width Height |
Rank | Time Width Height |
Rank | Time Width Height |
Rank | Time Width Height |
Rank | ||
Ezinne Okparaebo | 100 metres | 11.20 NR | 12 Q | 11.48 | 13 | Did not advance | |||
Ingvill Måkestad Bovim | 1500 metres | 4:08.26 | 8 | 4:08.03 | 4 | 4:06.85 | 6 | ||
Stine Tomb | 400 m hurdles | 57.51 | 31 | Did not advance | |||||
Tonje Angelsen | High jump | 1.85 | 23 | Did not advance | |||||
Cathrine Larsåsen | Pole vault | NM | Did not advance | ||||||
Mona Holm | Hammer throw | 67.16 | 20 | Did not advance |
Heptathlon
Ida Marcussen | Heptathlon | |||
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Event | Results | Points | Rank | |
100 m hurdles | 13.96 PB | 984 | 23 | |
High jump | 1.71 | 867 | 23 | |
Shot put | 12.81 | 715 | 18 | |
200 m | 25.74 | 820 | 23 | |
Long jump | 5.88 | 813 | 23 | |
Javelin throw | 44.90 | 762 | 10 | |
800 m | 2:11.01 PB | 950 | 6 | |
Total | 5911 | 20 |
References
edit- ^ Svensen, Charlotte (August 16, 2011), VM-laget på plass i Daegu (in Norwegian), Norges Friidrettsforbund, archived from the original on September 18, 2011, retrieved August 17, 2011
- ^ a b IAAF (August 21, 2011), Entry Lists by Country (PDF), retrieved August 21, 2011
- ^ IAAF, Athletes participating per day, retrieved September 11, 2011