| Iaaf: | POR |
| Fedname: | Federação Portuguesa de Atletismo |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Games: | World Championships in Athletics |
| Location: | Daegu |
| Competitors: | 25 |
| Gold: | 0 |
| Silver: | 0 |
| Bronze: | 0 |
| Previous: | 2009 |
| Next: | 2013 |
Portugal competed at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea. The Portuguese Athletics Federation announced a squad of 25 athletes (12 men and 13 women).[1]
Among the medal hopefuls are Nelson Évora (reigning Olympic champion in men's triple jump), Rui Silva (1500-metre bronze medalist at the 2004 Olympic Games and 2005 World Championships), Jéssica Augusto (2010 European cross-country champion and 10,000-metre bronze medalist at the 2010 European Championships), Sara Moreira (5000-metre bronze medalist at the 2010 European Championships), and Susana Feitor (20-km walk bronze medalist at the 2005 World Championships), who will compete for an all-time record 11th consecutive time at these Championships.
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Heats | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time Width Height | Rank | Time Width Height | Rank | Time Width Height | Rank | Time Width Height | Rank | ||
| Arnaldo Abrantes | 200 metres | 21.10 | 40 | Did not qualify | |||||
| Rui Silva | 5000 metres | 13:50.16 | 22 | Did not qualify | |||||
| Rui Silva | 10,000 metres | 28:48.62 | 11 | ||||||
| Jorge Paula | 400 m hurdles | 49.82 | =21 | Did not qualify | |||||
| Alberto Paulo | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:22.41 Q (PB) | 10 | 8:33.84 | 15 | ||||
| Arnaldo Abrantes Ricardo Monteiro João Ferreira Yazaldes Nascimento | 4 × 100 metres relay | 39.09 (SB) | 15 | Did not qualify | |||||
| João Vieira | 20 kilometres walk | 1:23:26 | 16 | ||||||
| Marcos Chuva | Long jump | 8.10 q | 6 | 8.05 | 10 | ||||
| Nelson Évora | Triple jump | 17.20 Q | 2 | 17.35 | 5 | ||||
| Edi Maia | Pole vault | NM | – | Did not qualify | |||||
| Marco Fortes | Shot put | 20.32 q | 9 | 20.83 | 6 | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Heats | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time Width Height | Rank | Time Width Height | Rank | Time Width Height | Rank | Time Width Height | Rank | ||
| Ana Dulce Félix | 10,000 metres | 31:37.03 | 8 | ||||||
| Jéssica Augusto | 10,000 metres | 32:06.68 (SB) | 10 | ||||||
| Marisa Barros | Marathon | 2:30:29 | 9 | ||||||
| Vera Barbosa | 400 m hurdles | 56.31 q | 21 | 57.70 | 24 | Did not qualify | |||
| Sara Moreira | 3000 metres steeplechase | 9:36.97 Q | 11 | 9:47.87 | 12 | ||||
| Ana Cabecinha | 20 kilometres walk | 1:31:36 | 7 | ||||||
| Inês Henriques | 20 kilometres walk | 1:32:06 | 10 | ||||||
| Susana Feitor | 20 kilometres walk | 1:31:26 | 6 | ||||||
| Naide Gomes | Long jump | 6.76 Q | 5 | 6.26 | 10 | ||||
| Patrícia Mamona | Triple jump | 13.59 | 27 | Did not qualify | |||||
| Maria Eleonor Tavares | Pole vault | 4.25 | 25 | Did not qualify | |||||
| Vânia Silva | Hammer throw | 65.40 | 25 | Did not qualify | |||||