Israel at the 2022 World Athletics Championships | |
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WA code | ISR |
National federation | Israeli Athletic Association |
Website | www |
in Eugene, United States 15 July 2022 – 24 July 2022 | |
Competitors | 10 (4 men and 6 women) in 7 events |
Medals Ranked 40th |
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World Athletics Championships appearances (overview) | |
Israel competed at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, United States, from 15 to 24 July 2022. The Israeli Athletic Association entered 10 athletes.[1][2]
On 18 July 2022, Kenyan-born Israeli runner Lonah Chemtai Salpeter won the bronze medal in the women's marathon to give Israel its fourth medal in the overall history of the World Athletics Championships.[3][4]
Medalists
[edit]Medal | Athlete | Event | Date |
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Lonah Chemtai Salpeter | Women's marathon | 18 July |
Team
[edit]The Israeli team consisted of 10 athletes (6 women and 4 men),[1] the second largest number of Israeli athletes that ever went the World Athletics Championships, just behind Seville 1999 when Israel qualified 11 athletes.[2]
Results
[edit]Israel entered 10 athletes.[1]
- Key
- Note: Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- PB = Personal best
- SB = Season best
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Men
[edit]- Track events
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Result | Rank | ||
Haimro Almaya | Marathon | 2:17:05 | 48 |
Tesama Moogas | 2:11:36 | 25 | |
Maru Teferi | 2:07:59 | 11 |
- Field events
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
Yonathan Kapitolnik | High jump | 2.28 | 8 q | 2.24 | 11 |
Women
[edit]- Track and road events
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semi-final | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Diana Vaisman | 100 metres | 11.29 (+0.2) | 5 | Did not advance | |||
Selamawit Teferi | 5000 metres | 15:44.30 SB | 14 | — | Did not advance | ||
Lonah Chemtai Salpeter | Marathon | — | 2:20:18 | ![]() | |||
Maor Tiyouri | — | 2:31:54 | 23 | ||||
Adva Cohen | 3000 metres steeplechase | 9:44.74 | 12 | Did not advance |
- Field events
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
Hanna Minenko | Triple jump | 14.11 | 15 | Did not advance |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Entry Lists by COUNTRY and EVENT (As of 7 July 2022)" (PDF). World Athletics. 7 July 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
- ^ a b Aharoni, Oren (14 July 2022). "לחלום בגדול: על הספורטאים הישראלים באליפות העולם באתלטיקה" [To dream big: about the Israeli athletes at the World Athletics Championships] (in Hebrew). Israel Hayom. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ Rakovsky, Ido (18 July 2022). "In Israeli First, Marathon Runner Chemtai Salpeter Snags World Championship Bronze". Haaretz. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
- ^ "Israeli marathoner Lonah Chemtain Salpeter captures World bronze". The Jerusalem Post. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2022.