Canada at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics

Canada at the
2013 World Championships in Athletics
WA codeCAN
National federationAthletics Canada
Websitewww.athletics.ca
in Moscow
Competitors45
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
4
Total
5
World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview)
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Canada competed at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow, Russia, from 10–18 August 2013. A team of 45 athletes represented the country in the event.[1]

Canada won a total of 5 medals at the event, the most ever surpassing the 1995 edition in which the country won 4 medals.[2]

Medallists

The following competitors from Canada won medals at the Championships

Medal Athlete Event Date
 Silver Brianne Theisen-Eaton Women's heptathlon 13 August
 Bronze Damian Warner Men's decathlon 11 August
 Bronze Derek Drouin Men's high jump 15 August
 Bronze Dylan Armstrong Men's shot put 16 August
 Bronze Aaron Brown
Dontae Richards-Kwok
Gavin Smellie
Justyn Warner		 4 × 100 metres relay 18 August

Results

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

Men

Track and road events
Athlete Event Preliminaries Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Aaron Brown 100 metres 10.15 13 Q 10.15 13 did not advance
Gavin Smellie 100 metres 10.30 31 Q 10.30 20 did not advance
Sam Effah 100 metres 10.21 22 did not advance
Tremaine Harris 200 metres 20.68 22 did not advance
Anthony Romaniw 800 metres 1:47.98 34 did not advance
Nathan Brannen 1500 metres 3:38.49 Q 5 3:36.59 q 7 3:38.09 10
Mohammed Ahmed 10,000 metres 27:35.76 SB 9
Cameron Levins 10,000 metres 27:47.89 SB 14
Alex Genest 3000 metres steeplechase 8:24.56 15 q 8:27.01 13
Matthew Hughes 3000 metres steeplechase 8:16.93 PB 2 Q 8:11.64 NR 6
Chris Winter 3000 metres steeplechase 8:29.36 23 did not advance
Aaron Brown
Dontae Richards-Kwok
Gavin Smellie
Justyn Warner 		4 × 100 metres relay 38.29 6 Q 37.92 SB 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Rob Watson Marathon 2:16:28 SB 20
Inaki Gomez 20 kilometres walk 1:22:21 SB 8
Benjamin Thorne 20 kilometres walk 1:24:26 20
Evan Dunfee 50 kilometres walk 3:59:28 PB 36
Field events
Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Width
Height 		Rank Width
Height 		Rank
Derek Drouin High jump 2.29 8 q 2.38 NR 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Michael Mason High jump 2.17 25 did not advance
Shawnacy Barber Pole vault 5.40 27 did not advance
Dylan Armstrong Shot put 20.39 7 21.34 SB 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Tim Nedow Shot put 18.72 24 did not advance
Decathlon
Damian Warner Decathlon
Event Results Points Rank
100 m 10.43 992 2
Long jump 7.39 908 14
Shot put 14.23 PB 742 13
High jump 2.05 850 10
400 m 48.41 889 10
110 m hurdles 13.96 980 3
Discus throw 44.13 SB 749 13
Pole vault 4.80 PB 849 17
Javelin throw 64.67 PB 808 11
1500 m 4:29.97 SB 745 10
Total 8512 PB 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Women

Track and road events
Athlete Event Preliminaries Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Crystal Emmanuel 200 metres DQ Did not advance
Kimberly Hyacinthe 200 metres 23.19 23 Q 23.12 17 Did not advance
Alicia Brown 400 metres 53.26 30 Did not advance
Karine Belleau-Beliveau 800 metres 2:02.93 28 did not advance
Melissa Bishop 800 metres 2:01.91 23 did not advance
Sheila Reid 1500 metres 4:10.90 27 did not advance
Nicole Sifuentes 1500 metres 4:08.54 16 Q 4:06.30 12 did not advance
Kate van Buskirk 1500 metres 4:08.65 18 q 4:07.36 PB 15 did not advance
Angela Whyte 100 metres hurdle 12.93 Q 7 12.76 Q 7 12.78 6
Jessica Zelinka 100 metres hurdle 13.15 Q 17 13.12 19 Did not advance
Noelle Montcalm 400 metres hurdles 57.50 24 Did not advance
Khamica Bingham
Shai-Anne Davis
Crystal Emmanuel
Kimberly Hyacinthe 		4 × 100 metres relay 42.99 NR 8 Q 43.28 6
Alicia Brown
Jenna Martin
Noelle Montcalm
Sarah Wells 		4 × 400 metres relay 3:31.09 SB 12 did not advance
Krista DuChene Marathon DNF
Lanni Marchant Marathon 3:01:54 44
Field events
Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Width
Height 		Rank Width
Height 		Rank
Christabel Nettey Long jump 6.47 20 did not advance
Krista Woodward Javelin throw 58.86 17 did not advance
Sultana Frizell Hammer throw 69.06 16 Did not advance
Heptathlon
Brianne Theisen Eaton Heptathlon
Event Results Points Rank
100 m hurdles 13.17 1099 1
High jump 1.83 1016 6
Shot put 13.07 732 16
200 m 24.18 963 6
Long jump 6.37 PB 965 4
Javelin throw 45.64 SB 776 10
800 m 2:09.03 PB 979 6
Total 6530 PB 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
  • Athletes in italics did not race.

References

  1. ^ Athletes – 14th IAAF World Championships, IAAF, 2 August 2013, retrieved 9 August 2013
  2. ^ Canada's men's relay team wins bronze after Great Britain disqualifies