| Belgium at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| WA code | BEL |
| National federation | Ligue Royale Belge d'Athlétisme |
| Website | www |
| in Daegu | |
| Competitors | 9 |
| Medals |
|
| World Championships in Athletics appearances | |
Belgium competed at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea.
Team selection[edit]
A team of 11 athletes was announced to represent the country in the event.[1][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 total number of 9 competitors:
| KEY: | Did not participate | Competed in another event |
| Event | Athlete | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 4 x 400 metres relay | Arnaud Destatte |
| Joris Haeck |
Medalists[edit]
The following Belgian competitor won a medal at the Championships
| Medal | Athlete | Event |
|---|---|---|
 Bronze
|
Kevin Borlée | 400 metres |
Results[edit]
Men[edit]
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Heats | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time Width Height |
Rank | Time Width Height |
Rank | Time Width Height |
Rank | Time Width Height |
Rank | ||
| Kevin Borlée | 400 metres | 44.77 | 2 Q | 45.02 | 3 Q | 44.90 |
| ||
| Jonathan Borlée | 400 metres | 45.16 | 7 Q | 45.14 | 4 Q | 45.07 | 5 | ||
| Jeroen D'hoedt | 1500 metres | 3:45.54 | 31 | Did not advance | |||||
| Jonathan Borlée Antoine Gillet Nils Duerinck Kevin Borlée |
4 x 400 metres relay | 3:00.71 SB | 6 Q | 3:00.41 SB | 5 | ||||
Decathlon
| Thomas Van Der Plaetsen | Decathlon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Results | Points | Rank | |
| 100 m | 11.20 PB | 817 | 23 | |
| Long jump | 7.79 PB | 1007 | 1 | |
| Shot put | 12.76 | 653 | 28 | |
| High jump | 2.17 PB | 963 | 1 | |
| 400 m | 49.46 | 840 | 11 | |
| 110 m hurdles | 14.79 | 875 | 19 | |
| Discus throw | 37.20 | 608 | 25 | |
| Pole vault | 5.10 | 941 | 2 | |
| Javelin throw | 58.91 | 721 | 13 | |
| 1500 m | 4:45.86 | 644 | 15 | |
| Total | 8069 | 13 | ||
Women[edit]
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Heats | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time Width Height |
Rank | Time Width Height |
Rank | Time Width Height |
Rank | Time Width Height |
Rank | ||
| Anne Zagré | 100 m hurdles | 13.47 | 32 | Not advance | |||||
| Élodie Ouédraogo | 400 m hurdles | 55.40 PB | 10 Q | 55.29 PB | 11 | Not advance | |||
Heptathlon
| Sara Aerts | Heptathlon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Results | Points | Rank | |
| 100 m hurdles | 13.38 SB | 1068 | 8 | |
| High jump | 1.74 SB | 903 | 22 | |
| Shot put | 12.49 | 694 | 20 | |
| 200 m | DNS | |||
| Long jump | DNS | |||
| Javelin throw | DNS | |||
| 800 m | DNS | |||
| Total | DNF | |||
References[edit]
- ^
Belgacom 11 (August 15, 2011), Athlétisme - Mondiaux - Sept athlètes belges et le 4x400m messieurs à Daegu (in French), archived from the original on September 27, 2011, retrieved August 16, 2011
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ a b IAAF (August 21, 2011), Entry Lists by Country (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on August 4, 2012, retrieved August 21, 2011
- ^ IAAF, Athletes participating per day, archived from the original on May 31, 2012, retrieved September 6, 2011