Poland at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics explained

Iaaf:	POL
Fedname:	Polski Związek Lekkiej Atletyki
Year:	2011
Games:	World Championships in Athletics
Location:	Daegu
Competitors:	37
Gold:	1
Silver:	0
Bronze:	1
Rank:	11
Previous:	2009
Next:	2013

Poland competed at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea.

Team selection

A team of 43 athletes wasannounced to represent the countryin the event. The team is led by the defending champions, pole vaulter Anna Rogowska and hammer thrower Anita Włodarczyk.

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 37 competitors:

KEY:

Did not participate

Competed in another event

	Event	Athlete
Men	4 x 100 metres relay	Kamil Masztak
		Artur Zaczek
	4 x 400 metres relay	Mateusz Fórmański
		Jan Ciepiela
Women	4 x 100 metres relay	Ewelina Ptak
		Dorota Jędrusińska

Medalists

Medal	Name	Event	Date
			29 August
			30 August

Results

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank
Dariusz Kuć	100 metres	10.36	21 Q	10.51	23	Did not advance
Marcin Marciniszyn	400 metres	45.51	18 Q	45.94	18	Did not advance
Adam Kszczot	800 metres	1:46.16	7 Q	1:44.81	5 Q	1:45.25	6
Marcin Lewandowski		1:46.73	17 Q	1:44.60	3 Q	1:44.80	4
Dominik Bochenek	110 m hurdles	13.96	29	Did not advance
Łukasz Parszczyński	3000 metres steeplechase	8:44.09	31	Did not advance
Paweł Stempel Dariusz Kuć Robert Kubaczyk Kamil Kryński	4 x 100 metres relay	38.37 SB	5 Q	38.50	4
Kacper Kozłowski Piotr Wiaderek Jakub Krzewina Marcin Marciniszyn	4 x 400 metres relay	3:01.84	11	Did not advance
Rafał Augustyn	20 kilometres walk	1:24:47	24	Did not advance
Rafał Sikora	50 kilometres walk	3:50:24	13	Did not advance
Rafał Fedaczyński		DSQ
Grzegorz Sudoł		DNF
Mateusz Didenkow	Pole vault	5.65	8 q	5.75	7
Łukasz Michalski		5.60	10 q	5.85	4
Paweł Wojciechowski		5.50	12 q	5.90
Tomasz Majewski	Shot put	20.73	6 Q	20.18	9
Piotr Małachowski	Discus throw	65.48	1 q	63.37	9
Paweł Fajdek	Hammer throw	76.10	11 q	75.20	11
Szymon Ziółkowski		77.19	5 Q	77.64	7
Igor Janik	Javelin throw	80.88	13	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank
Marta Jeschke	100 metres	11.73	38	Did not advance
Anna Kiełbasińska	200 metres	23.34	25	Did not advance
Renata Pliś	1500 metres	4:08.83	10 q	4:11.12	20	Did not advance
Anna Kiełbasińska Marika Popowicz Marta Jeschke Agnieszka Ligięza	4 x 100 metres relay	DNF		Did not advance
Teresa Dobija	Long jump	6.30	22	Did not advance
Anna Jagaciak	Triple jump	13.57	28	Did not advance
Anna Rogowska	Pole vault	4.55	1 q	4.55	10
Monika Pyrek		4.50	11 q	4.55	10
Żaneta Glanc	Discus throw	63.44	4 Q	63.91	4
Anita Włodarczyk	Hammer throw	71.09	7	73.56 SB	5
Joanna Fiodorow		66.88	21	Did not advance

Combined events – Heptathlon

Athlete	Event								Final	Rank
Karolina Tymińska	Result	13.12 PB	1.74 SB	14.70 SB	23.87	6.39	41.32 PB	2:05.21 PB	6544 PB
Points	1106	903	841	993	972	693	1036

External links

• Official local organising committee website
• Official IAAF competition website