Australia at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics

Australia at the
World Championships in Athletics


Flag of Australia
IAAF code AUS
At the 2013 World Championships in Athletics
in Moscow
Competitors 47
Medals Gold
0
Silver
2
Bronze
1
Total
3
2011
2015

Australia is scheduled to compete at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow, Russia, from 10–18 August 2013. A team of 47 athletes was announced to represent the country in the event.[1]

Medallists

The following Australian competitors won medals at the Championships

Medal Name Event Date
2nd Sally Pearson Women's 100 metres hurdles 17 August
2nd Kimberley Mickle Women's javelin throw 18 August
3rd Jared Tallent Men's 50 kilometres walk 14 August

Results

(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)

Men

Track and road events
Athlete Event Preliminaries Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Joshua Ross 200 metres 21.45 45 Did not advance
Alexander Rowe 800 metres 1:45.96 6 q 1:45.80 13 Did not advance
Brett Robinson 5000 metres 13:25.38 13 q 14:03.77 15
Ben St.Lawrence 5000 metres 13:33.64 18 Did not advance
Collis Birmingham 10,000 metres 28:44.82 24
Ben St.Lawrence 10,000 metres DNS
Tristan Thomas 400 metres hurdles 49.80 17 q 49.91 18 Did not advance
Jarrod Geddes
Nicholas Hough
Tim Leathart
Andrew McCabe
Isaac Ntiamoah
Joshua Ross
4 × 100 metres relay DNF Did not advance
Alexander Beck
Craig Burns
Ben Offereins
Josh Ralph
Steven Solomon
Tristan Thomas
4 × 400 metres relay 3:02.28 SB 11 Q 3:02.26 SB 8
Martin Dent Marathon 2:17:11 SB 23
Shawn Forrest Marathon 2:44:31 SB 50
Dane Bird-Smith 20 kilometres walk 1:23:06 11
Rhydian Cowley 20 kilometres walk 1:33:35 50
Chris Erickson 50 kilometres walk 3:49:41 PB 16
Ian Rayson 50 kilometres walk DSQ
Jared Tallent 50 kilometres walk 3:40:03 SB 3rd
Field events
Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Width
Height
Rank Width
Height
Rank
Fabrice Lapierre Long jump NM Did not advance
Brandon Starc High jump 2.17 =25 Did not advance
Benn Harradine Discus throw 59.68 20 Did not advance
Julian Wruck Discus throw 62.48 11 q 62.40 11
Hamish Peacock Javelin throw 76.33 27 Did not advance

Women

Track and road events
Athlete Event Preliminaries Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Melissa Breen 100 metres 11.47 27 Did not advance
Melissa Breen 200 metres 23.95 39 Did not advance
Caitlin Sargent 400 metres 52.63 28 Did not advance
Kelly Hetherington 800 metres 2:01.57 22 Did not advance
Zoe Buckman 1500 metres 4:06.99 3 Q 4:04.82 PB 1 Q 4:05.77 7
Jackie Areson 5000 metres 15:40.21 10 q
Lara Tamsett 10,000 metres DNF
Sally Pearson 100 metres hurdles 12.62 SB 2 Q 12.50 1 Q 12.50 SB 2nd
Lauren Boden 400 metres hurdles 55.37 7 q 55.75 14 Did not advance
Nicole Chapple Marathon 3:05:49 45
Jane Fardell Marathon DNF
Lauren Shelley Marathon 2:55:40 SB 40
Jessica Trengove Marathon 2:37:11 SB 11
Tanya Holliday 20 kilometres walk 1:35:18 45
Jess Rothwell 20 kilometres walk 1:38:03 54
Field events
Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Width
Height
Rank Width
Height
Rank
Dani Samuels Discus throw 62.85 7 q 62.42 10
Kimberley Mickle Javelin throw 65.73 PB 2 Q 66.60 PB 2nd
Kathryn Mitchell Javelin throw 62.80 SB 5 Q 63.77 SB 5

See also

Australia at other World Championships in 2013

References

  1. Athletes – 14th IAAF World Championships, IAAF, 2 August 2013, retrieved 9 August 2013

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