Montserrat at the World Athletics Championships
Montserrat has competed at 11 editions of the World Athletics Championships. The nation was represented at all eight of the first championships until 2001, and then competed at the 2007, 2013, and 2015 editions. As of 2023[update], their highest men's and women's placings were by Oswald Philip who placed 24th in the 1983 men's triple jump qualification and by Magdalene Springer, who placed 20th in the 1983 women's shot put qualification.[2]
| Montserrat at the World Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
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| WA code | MNT |
| National federation | Montserrat Amateur Athletics Association[1] |
| Medals |
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| World Athletics Championships appearances (overview) | |
Montserrat holds the record of the youngest World Championships competitor in the men's 100 metres, with Darren Tuitt competing at the 2015 championships at only 15 years and 153 days old.[2]
The Montserrat Amateur Athletics Association was founded in 1971 and it became a member of World Athletics in 1974.[1] The country does not have a National Olympic Committee.[3]
Performances
edit(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)
1987
edit| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| Julie Ogborn | women's marathon | 3:50:56 | 33 |
2005
edit| Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Philam Garcia | men's 100 metres | 10.79 | 39 | did not advance | |||
2013
editThe 2013 World Championships in Athletics were held in Moscow, Russia, from 10–18 August 2013. A team of one athlete was announced to represent the country in the event.[4]
Results
editMen
edit| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Heats | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Shernyl Burns | 100 metres | 10.69 | 51 | did not advance | |||||
2015
editThe 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015.[5]
Results
editMen
edit- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Julius Morris | 200 metres | 20.56 | 35 | did not advance | |||
2017
editThe 2017 World Championships in Athletics were held in London, United Kingdom, from 4–13 August 2017. Montserrat was represented by one male athlete, sprinter Julius Morris, who qualified for the 200 metres event.[6] An injury sustained during training however, forced Morris to withdraw from the event.
Results
editMen
edit- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Julius Morris | 200 metres | DNS | – | Did not advance | |||
References
edit- ^ a b "Montserrat". Athletics Podium. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
- ^ a b "WORLD ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS BUDAPEST 23 STATISTICAL BOOKLET" (PDF). World Athletics. p. 82. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
- ^ "Montserrat (MTS) Overview". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
- ^ Athletes – 14th IAAF World Championships, IAAF, 14 August 2013, retrieved 14 August 2013
- ^ "Provisional entry list as at 15 August – IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015". IAAF. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
- ^ "WKU's Morris, two former Tops to compete at IAAF World Championships". The Daily News. Bowling Green, Kentucky. 4 August 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2017.