Canada at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics explained

Iaaf:	CAN
Fedname:	Athletics Canada
Year:	2015
Games:	World Championships in Athletics
Location:	Beijing
Competitors:	44^[1]
Gold:	2
Silver:	3
Bronze:	3
Rank:	7
Previous:	2013
Next:	2017

Canada competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22–30 August 2015.

Medallists

The following competitors from Canada won medals at the Championships

Medal	Athlete	Event	Date
			24 August
			30 August
			23 August
			29 August
			29 August
			23 August
			23 August
				29 August

Results

Men

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
style=text-align:left	Andre De Grasse	style=text-align:left rowspan=2	100 metres	9.99	2 Q	9.96	2 Q	9.92 PB
style=text-align:left	Justyn Warner	10.20	5	did not advance
style=text-align:left rowspan=2	Aaron Brown	style=text-align:left	100 metres	10.03	2 Q	10.15	7	did not advance
style=text-align:left	200 metres	20.43	4	did not advance
style=text-align:left	Brendon Rodney	style=text-align:left	200 metres	20.18 PB	3 Q	20.46	8	did not advance
style=text-align:left	Charles Philibert-Thiboutot	style=text-align:left	1500 metres	3.39.72	7 q	3.39.62	10	did not advance
style=text-align:left	Mohammed Ahmed	style=text-align:left	5000 metres	13.19.58 SB	3 Q	14.00.38	12
style=text-align:left rowspan=2	Cameron Levins	style=text-align:left	5000 metres	13.48.72	9	did not advance
style=text-align:left	10,000 metres	28.15.19	14
style=text-align:left	Johnathan Cabral	style=text-align:left rowspan=2	110 metres hurdles	13.55	4 Q	13.37 PB	4	did not advance
style=text-align:left	Sekou Kaba	13.46	4 Q	13.58	7	did not advance
style=text-align:left	Alex Genest	style=text-align:left rowspan=3	3000 metres steeplechase	8:52.49	10	did not advance
style=text-align:left	Matthew Hughes	8.41.52	3 Q	8.18.63 SB	8
style=text-align:left	Taylor Milne	8:43.47	8	did not advance
style=text-align:left	Aaron Brown Andre De Grasse Brendon Rodney Justyn Warner	style=text-align:left	4 × 100 metres relay	38.03 SB	5 q	38.13
style=text-align:left	Inaki Gomez	style=text-align:left rowspan=3	20 kilometres walk	1.21.55 SB	15
style=text-align:left	Benjamin Thorne	1.19.57 NR
style=text-align:left rowspan=2	Evan Dunfee	1.21.48 SB	13
style=text-align:left rowspan=2	50 kilometres walk	3.49.56 PB	12
style=text-align:left	Mathieu Bilodeau	4.01.35 SB	31

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
style=text-align:left	Derek Drouin	style=text-align:left rowspan=2	High jump	2.31	1 Q	2.34
style=text-align:left	Michael Mason	2.26	9	did not advance
style=text-align:left	Shawnacy Barber	style=text-align:left	Pole vault	5.70	7 Q	5.90
style=text-align:left	Tim Nedow	style=text-align:left	Shot put	19.63	9	did not advance

Combined events – Decathlon

Athlete	Event											Final	Rank
Damian Warner	Result	10.31	7.65 PB	14.44 PB	2.04 SB	47.30	13.63	44.99	4.80 PB	63.50 SB	4.31.51	8695 NR
Points	1020	972	755	840	943	1023	767	849	791	735

Women

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
style=text-align:left rowspan=2	Crystal Emmanuel	style=text-align:left	100 metres	11.33	5	did not advance
style=text-align:left	200 metres	23.22	4	did not advance
style=text-align:left rowspan=2	Khamica Bingham	style=text-align:left	100 metres	11.30	5	did not advance
style=text-align:left	200 metres	22.90	3 Q	23.02	6	did not advance
style=text-align:left rowspan=2	Kimberly Hyacinthe	style=text-align:left	100 metres	11.54	6	did not advance
style=text-align:left	200 metres	23.03	3 Q	23.07	7	did not advance
style=text-align:left	Audrey Jean-Baptiste	style=text-align:left rowspan=2	400 metres	53.18	8	did not advance
style=text-align:left	Carline Muir	51.70 SB	5 q	52.31	8	did not advance
style=text-align:left	Fiona Benson	style=text-align:left rowspan=2	800 metres	2:00.53	2 Q	1.59.59 PB	5	did not advance
style=text-align:left	Melissa Bishop	2:00.23	1 Q	1.57.52 NR	1 Q	1.58.12
style=text-align:left rowspan=2	Nicole Sifuentes	style=text-align:left	1500 metres	4:12.82	8	did not advance
style=text-align:left	5000 metres	15:50.99	11	did not advance
style=text-align:left	Lanni Marchant	style=text-align:left rowspan=2	10,000 metres	32.22.50	18
style=text-align:left	Natasha Wodak	32.59.20	23
style=text-align:left	Phylicia George	style=text-align:left rowspan=2	100 metres hurdles	13.03	5 q	12.87	5	did not advance
style=text-align:left	Nikkita Holder	12.86	2 Q	13.00	6	did not advance
style=text-align:left	Sage Watson	style=text-align:left	400 metres hurdles	56.08	5 q	56.38	7	did not advance
style=text-align:left	Geneviève Lalonde	style=text-align:left rowspan=2	3000 metres steeplechase	9:36.83	6	did not advance
style=text-align:left	Erin Teschuk	9:40.07 PB	10	did not advance
style=text-align:left	Khamica Bingham Crystal Emmanuel Isatu Fofanah Kimberly Hyacinthe	style=text-align:left	4 × 100 metres relay	42.60 NR	3 Q	43.05	6
style=text-align:left	Audrey Jean-Baptiste Carline Muir Aiyanna Stiverne Sage Watson Nicole Sassine	style=text-align:left	4 × 400 metres relay	3.26.14 SB	4 Q	3.27.69	8
style=text-align:left	Rachel Seaman	style=text-align:left	20 kilometres walk	1:31.39	13

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
style=text-align:left	Christabel Nettey	style=text-align:left	Long jump	6.79	4 Q	6.95	4
style=text-align:left	Sultana Frizell	style=text-align:left	Hammer throw	69.66	13	did not advance
style=text-align:left	Elizabeth Gleadle	style=text-align:left	Javelin throw	64.02	6 Q	59.82	11

Combined events – Heptathlon

Athlete	Event								Final	Rank
Brianne Theisen-Eaton	Result	12.98 PB	1.80	13.70	23.94	6.55	42.94	2:11.52	6554
Points	1127	978	774	986	1023	724	942

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
• N/A = Round not applicable for the event
• Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Sources

• Provisional Canadian team named July 20
• Athletics Canada official roster for the games.

Notes and References

1. http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-championships/15th-iaaf-world-championships-4875/country/canada IAAF country profile