| Iaaf: | NOR |
| Fedname: | Norges Friidrettsforbund |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Games: | World Championships in Athletics |
| Location: | Daegu |
| Competitors: | 13 |
| Gold: | 0 |
| Silver: | 1 |
| Bronze: | 0 |
| Appearances: | auto |
| Previous: | 2009 |
| Next: | 2013 |
Norway competed at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea.
A team of 13 athletes wasannounced to represent the countryin the event. The team will be led by Olympic gold medalist and defendingworld champion, javelin thrower Andreas Thorkildsen. The final team on the entry list comprises the names of 16 athletes.
The following athletes appeared on the preliminary Entry List, but not on the Official Start List of the specific event, resulting in a total number of 13 competitors:
| Event | Athlete | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 20 kilometres walk | Erik Tysse |
| 50 kilometres walk | Håvard Haukenes | |
| Women | 800 metres | Ingvill Måkestad Bovim |
| 100 m hurdles | Christina Vukićević |
The following competitors from Norway won medals at the Championships
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Heats | Semifinals | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time Width Height | Rank | Time Width Height | Rank | Time Width Height | Rank | Time Width Height | Rank | |||
| Jaysuma Saidy Ndure | 100 metres | 10.33 | 16 Q | 10.21 | 11 | Did not advance | ||||
| Jaysuma Saidy Ndure | 200 metres | 20.65 | align=center style="border-right:double" | 13 | 20.50 | align=center style="border-right:double" | 5 | 19.95 SB | 4 | |
| Urige Buta | Marathon | 2:20:16 | 32 | |||||||
| Bjørnar Ustad Kristensen | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:39.85 | align=center style="border-right:double" | 29 | Did not advance | |||||
| Trond Nymark | 50 kilometres walk | 3:54:26 SB | 17 | |||||||
| Eivind Henriksen | Hammer throw | 71.27 | 24 | Did not advance | ||||||
| Andreas Thorkildsen | Javelin throw | 81.83 | align=center style="border-right:double" | 7 | 84.78 | |||||
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Heats | Semifinals | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time Width Height | Rank | Time Width Height | Rank | Time Width Height | Rank | Time Width Height | Rank | |||
| Ezinne Okparaebo | 100 metres | 11.20 NR | align=center style="border-right:double" | 12 Q | 11.48 | align=center style="border-right:double" | 13 | Did not advance | ||
| Ingvill Måkestad Bovim | 1500 metres | 4:08.26 | align=center style="border-right:double" | 8 | 4:08.03 | align=center style="border-right:double" | 4 | 4:06.85 | 6 | |
| Stine Tomb | 400 m hurdles | 57.51 | align=center style="border-right:double" | 31 | Did not advance | |||||
| Tonje Angelsen | High jump | 1.85 | align=center style="border-right:double" | 23 | Did not advance | |||||
| Cathrine Larsåsen | Pole vault | NM | Did not advance | |||||||
| Mona Holm | Hammer throw | 67.16 | align=center style="border-right:double" | 20 | Did not advance | |||||
Heptathlon
| Ida Marcussen | Heptathlon | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Results | Points | Rank | ||
| 100 m hurdles | 13.96 PB | 984 | 23 | ||
| High jump | 1.71 | 867 | 23 | ||
| Shot put | 12.81 | 715 | 18 | ||
| 200 m | 25.74 | 820 | 23 | ||
| Long jump | 5.88 | 813 | 23 | ||
| Javelin throw | 44.90 | 762 | 10 | ||
| 800 m | 2:11.01 PB | 950 | 6 | ||
| Total | 5911 | 20 | |||