Saint Kitts and Nevis at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics

Saint Kitts and Nevis at the
2011 World Championships in Athletics
IAAF code SKN
National federation Saint Kitts & Nevis Amateur Athletic Association
in Daegu
Competitors 4
Medals
Gold Silver Bronze Total
0 0 2 2

Saint Kitts and Nevis competed at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea.

Team selection

A team of 5 athletes was announced to represent the country in the event. The team is led by former 100m sprint world champion Kim Collins.[1]

The following athletes appeared on the preliminary Entry List,[2] but not on the Official Start List of the specific event,[3] resulting in a total number of 4 competitors:

KEY: Did not participate Competed in another event
Event Athlete
Men 4 x 100 metres relay Delwayne Delaney

Medalists

The following competitors from Saint Kitts and Nevis won medals at the Championships

Kim Collins the 35-year-old World champion of 2003, being the oldest ever World 100m finalist, won a bronze medal in this event, and led his teammates in their first final ever to a further bronze medal in the 4x100m relay (foto archived from 2009)
Medal Athlete Event
 Bronze Kim Collins 100 metres
 Bronze Jason Rogers
Kim Collins
Antoine Adams
Brijesh Lawrence
4 x 100 metres relay

All participating athletes won at least one medal.

Results

Men

Athlete Event Preliminaries Heats Semifinals Final
Time
Width
Height
Rank Time
Width
Height
Rank Time
Width
Height
Rank Time
Width
Height
Rank
Kim Collins 100 metres 10.13 3 Q 10.08 4 Q 10.09 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
Kim Collins 200 metres 20.52 SB 7 20.64 11 Did not advance
Brijesh Lawrence 200 metres 21.16 43 Did not advance
Jason Rogers
Kim Collins
Antoine Adams
Brijesh Lawrence
4 x 100 metres relay 38.47 NR 8 38.49 3rd, bronze medalist(s)

References

  1. BY Vijay (August 18, 2011), St. Kitts & Nevis name Kim Collin in World Champs team, trackalerts.com, retrieved August 19, 2011
  2. IAAF (August 21, 2011), Entry Lists by Country (PDF), retrieved August 21, 2011
  3. IAAF, Athletes participating per day, retrieved September 11, 2011
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