Eritrea at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics
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Eritrea at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics |
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IAAF code | ERI | ||||||||
National federation | Eritrean National Athletics Federation | ||||||||
in Daegu | |||||||||
Competitors | 9 | ||||||||
Medals |
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Eritrea competed at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea.
Team selection
A team of 9 athletes was announced to represent the country in the event. The team will be led by Zersenay Tadese, a 2009 World Championships 10,000m silver medallist, and Olympic bronze medalist.[1]
The following athletes appeared on the preliminary Entry List,[1] but not on the Official Start List of the specific event:[2]
KEY: | Did not participate | Competed in another event |
Event | Athlete | |
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Men | 5000 metres | Zersenay Tadese |
Teklemariam Medhin |
Results
Men
Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Heats | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Time Width Height |
Rank | Time Width Height |
Rank | Time Width Height |
Rank | Time Width Height |
Rank | ||
Amanuel Mesel | 5000 metres | 13:39.97 | 14 q | 13:33.99 | 11 | ||||
Goitom Kifle | 5000 metres | 14:06.42 | 31 | Did not advance | |||||
Zersenay Tadese | 10,000 metres | 27:22.57 | 4 | ||||||
Teklemariam Medhin | 10,000 metres | DNS | |||||||
Beraki Beyene Zerea | Marathon | 2:16:03 SB | 17 | ||||||
Samuel Goitom | Marathon | 2:25:42 SB | 43 | ||||||
Yared Asmerom | Marathon | DNF | |||||||
Yonas Kifle | Marathon | DNF | |||||||
Michael Tesfay | Marathon | DNF |