- New Zealand at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics
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New Zealand at the
World Championships in AthleticsFlag of New Zealand IAAF code NZL National federation Athletics New Zealand
external linkAt the 2011 World Championships in Athletics
in DaeguCompetitors 8 Medals Gold
1Silver
0Bronze
0Total
1← 20092013 →New Zealand will compete at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea.
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Team selection
Reigning World Shot Put champion Valerie Adams leads the initial team selection for the championships. Adams, who also claimed the 2007 World title and 2008 Olympic Gold, was one of four 2010 Commonwealth Games medalists to be named in the first portion of Athletics News Zealand's selection process. Further selections will be announced in June and the final team selection will be announced after 8 August 2011.[1][2]
The final team on the entry list comprises the names of 8 athletes.[3]
Medalists
The following competitors from New Zealand won medals at the Championships
Medal Athlete Event Gold
Valerie Adams Shot put Results
Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Heats Semifinals Final Time
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HeightRank Nick Willis 1500 metres 3:39.24 2 3:37.39 2 3:38.69 12 Jake Robertson 5000 metres 13:53.57 24 q[4] 14:03.09 15 Adrian Blincoe 5000 metres DNS Did not advance Quentin Rew 50 kilometres walk 4:08:46 24 Stuart Farquhar Javelin throw 82.10 3 78.99 11 Decathlon
Brent Newdick Decathlon Event Results Points Rank 100 m 11.00 861 16 Long jump 7.31 888 12 Shot put 13.75 713 22 High jump 1.96 SB 767 21 400 m 49.95 817 17 110 m hurdles 14.86 867 20 Discus throw 45.65 780 12 Pole vault 4.50 760 19 Javelin throw 55.69 673 16 1500 m 4:47.30 635 17 Total 7761 19 Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Heats Semifinals Final Time
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HeightRank Nikki Hamblin 800 metres 2:02.87 SB 25 Did not advance Nikki Hamblin 1500 metres 4:36.70 35 Did not advance Valerie Adams Shot put 19.79 1 21.24 CR, AR, WL References
- ^ Athletics New Zealand (April 8, 2011), World Track & Field Champs Initial Selections Announced, http://www.athletics.org.nz/Article.aspx?Mode=1&ID=7671, retrieved July 19, 2011
- ^ Athletics New Zealand (April 9, 2011), Adams leads initial New Zealand World champs selection - Daegu 2011, IAAF, http://www.iaaf.org/WCH11/news/newsid=59709.html, retrieved July 19, 2011
- ^ IAAF (August 21, 2011), Entry Lists by Country, http://www.iaaf.org/mm/Document/06/12/03/61203_PDF_English.pdf, retrieved August 21, 2011
- ^ IAAF (September 1, 2011), Men's 5000m - Heats - Medal contenders all progress in traditional last lap sizzlers, http://daegu2011.iaaf.org/NewsEventReportsListDetail.aspx?id=61918, retrieved September 5, 2011
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