Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (often referred to as Great Britain) competed at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics from August 10 to August 18 in Moscow, Russia.A team of 60 athletes was announced to represent the country at the event.[1] The team finished with three gold medals and three bronze.[2]

Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the
2013 World Championships in Athletics
WA codeGBR
in Moscow
Competitors60
Medals
Ranked 7th
Gold
3
Silver
0
Bronze
3
Total
6
World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview)
2011
2015

Medallists

The following British competitors won medals at the Championships

MedalNameEventDate
 GoldMo Farah10,000 metres10 August
 GoldChristine Ohuruogu400 metres12 August
 GoldMo Farah5000 metres16 August
 BronzeMargaret Adeoye
Eilidh Child
Shana Cox
Christine Ohuruogu
4 × 400 metres relay17 August
 BronzeTiffany Porter100 metres Hurdles17 August
 BronzeHayley Jones
Annabelle Lewis
Ashleigh Nelson
Dina Asher Smith
4 × 100 metres relay18 August

Results

(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)

Men

Track events

AthleteEventPreliminariesHeatsSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Harry Aikines-Aryeetey100 metresBYE10.163 Q10.347Did not advance
Dwain Chambers100 metresBYE10.143 Q10.156Did not advance
James Dasaolu100 metresBYE10.204 q9.973 q10.218
James Ellington200 metres20.551 Q20.444Did not advance
Adam Gemili200 metres20.17 PB1 Q19.98 PB1 Q20.085
Delano Williams200 metres20.722 Q20.617Did not advance
Nigel Levine400 metres45.414 Q45.606Did not advance
Andrew Osagie800 metres1:46.163 Q1:44.85 SB4 q1:44.36 SB5
Michael Rimmer800 metres1:45.473 Q1:47.066Did not advance
Chris O'Hare1500 metres3:38.868 q3:43.584 Q3:46.0412
Mo Farah5000 metres13:23.935 Q12:26.98
Mo Farah10,000 metres27:21.71 SB
William Sharman110 metres hurdles13.513 Q13.345 q13.305
Dai Greene400 metres hurdles49.794 Q49.255Did not advance
Sebastian Rodger400 metres hurdles49.665 q49.326Did not advance
Rhys Williams400 metres hurdles49.854 Q49.294Did not advance
James Wilkinson3000 metres steeplechase8:35.079Did not advance
Alex Wright20 kilometres walk1:26:4031
Harry Aikines-Aryeetey
James Dasaolu
James Ellington
Adam Gemili
Dwain Chambers
Richard Kilty
4 × 100 metres relay38.12 SB1 QDSQDSQ
Nigel Levine
Michael Bingham
Luke Lennon-Ford
Martyn Rooney
Conrad Williams
Delano Williams
4 × 400 metres relay3:00.50 SB2 Q3:00.884

Field events

AthleteEventPreliminariesFinal
DistanceRankDistanceRank
Greg RutherfordLong Jump7.8114Did not advance
Robbie GrabarzHigh jump2.291 q2.298
Steve LewisPole VaultNMDid not advance
Brett MorseDiscus Throw7.8714Did not advance

Decathlon

Women

Track events

AthleteEventPreliminariesHeatsSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Asha Philip100 metres11.293 Q11.357Did not advance
Anyika Onuora200 metres23.364Did not advance
Jodie Williams200 metres23.004 q23.217Did not advance
Christine Ohuruogu400 metres50.201 Q49.75 SB1 Q49.41 NR
Jessica Judd800 metres2:01.485Did not advance
Laura Muir800 metres2:00.803 Q2:00.837Did not advance
Marilyn Okoro800 metres1:59.432 Q2:02.267Did not advance
Hannah England1500 metres4:08.053 Q4:06.805 Q4:04.984
Laura Weightman1500 metres4:14.3811Did not advance
Tiffany Porter100 metres Hurdles12.721 Q12.63 SB1 Q12.55 PB
Perri Shakes Drayton400 metres Hurdles54.421 Q53.931 Q56.257
Eilidh Child400 metres Hurdles55.172 Q54.323 Q54.865
Meghan Beesley400 metres Hurdles55.452 Q54.97 PB6Did not advance
Eilish McColgan3000 metres Steeplechase9:35.82 PB7 q9:37.3310
Sonia SamuelsMarathon2:39:03 SB16
Susan PartridgeMarathon2:36:2410
Asha Philip
Hayley Jones
Annabelle Lewis
Ashleigh Nelson
Bianca Williams
Dina Asher-Smith
Jodie Williams
4 × 100 metres relay42.751 Q42.87
Margaret Adeoye
Eilidh Child
Shana Cox
Kirsten McAslan
Kelly Massey
Christine Ohuruogu
Victoria Ohuruogu
Anyika Onuora
Perri Shakes Drayton
4 × 400 metres relay3:25.391 Q3:22.61 SB
Katarina Johnson-ThompsonHeptathlon
EventResultsPointsRank
100 m hurdles13.4910527
High jump1.8310167
Shot put11.5262931
200 m23.37 PB10422
Long jump6.56 PB10272
Javelin throw40.86 PB68419
800 m2:07.64 PB9993
Total6449 PB5

Field events

AthleteEventPreliminariesFinal
DistanceRankDistanceRank
Shara ProctorLong Jump6.851 Q6.796
Lorraine UgenLong jumpNMDid not advance
Sophie HitchonHammer Throw68.5619Did not advance

References