| Bahamas at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
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| WA code | BAH |
| National federation | Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations |
| Website | www |
| in Daegu | |
| Competitors | 17 |
| Medals |
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| World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview) | |
| ← 2009 2013 → | |
The Bahamas competed at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea.
Team selection
The Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations announced a team of 18 athletes based upon a mixture of experience and youth to compete at the championships. The team will be led by former World 200m champion and Olympic bronze medalist Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie, former World High Jump champion Donald Thomas, and Triple Jump Olympic bronze medalist Leevan Sands.
The following athletes appeared on the preliminary Entry List, but not on the Official Start List of the specific event, resulting in total number of 17 competitors:
| KEY: | Did not participate | Competed in another event |
| Event | Athlete | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 4 x 400 metres relay | Michael Mathieu |
| Demetrius Pinder | ||
| Chris Brown | ||
| Women | 100 metres | Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie |
| Anthonique Strachan | ||
| 4 x 100 metres relay | Bianca Stuart | |
| Caché Armbrister |
Medalists
The following Bahamian competitor won a medal at the Championships
| Medal | Athlete | Event |
|---|---|---|
 Bronze
|
Trevor Barry | High jump |
Results
Men
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Heats | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time Width Height |
Rank | Time Width Height |
Rank | Time Width Height |
Rank | Time Width Height |
Rank | ||
| Adrian Griffith | 100 metres | Disqualified | Did not advance | ||||||
| Michael Mathieu | 200 metres | 20.46 | 4 Q | Did not finish | Did not advance | ||||
| Chris Brown | 400 metres | 45.29 | 11 Q | 45.54 | 11 | Did not advance | |||
| Demetrius Pinder | 400 metres | 45.53 | 20 Q | 45.87 | 15 | Did not advance | |||
| Ramon Miller | 400 metres | 45.31 SB | 13 Q | 45.88 | 16 | Did not advance | |||
| Ramon Miller Avard Moncur Andrae Williams LaToy Williams |
4 x 400 metres relay | 3:01.54 | 9 | Did not advance | |||||
| Raymond Higgs | Long jump | 7.72 | 25 | Did not advance | |||||
| Leevan Sands | Triple jump | 17.13 SB | 6 Q | 17.21 | 7 | ||||
| Trevor Barry | High jump | 2.28 | 11 q | 2.32 PB |
| ||||
| Donald Thomas | High jump | 2.31 | 7 Q | 2.20 | 11 | ||||
Women
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Heats | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time Width Height |
Rank | Time Width Height |
Rank | Time Width Height |
Rank | Time Width Height |
Rank | ||
| Sheniqua Ferguson | 100 metres | 11.35 | 23 Q | 11.59 | 22 | Did not advance | |||
| Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie | 200 metres | 22.86 | 10 Q | 22.85 | 7 q | 22.96 | 6 | ||
| Nivea Smith | 200 metres | 23.09 | 17 Q | 23.06 | 15 | Did not advance | |||
| Anthonique Strachan | 200 metres | 23.20 | 21 Q | 23.85 | 23 | Did not advance | |||
| Sheniqua Ferguson Nivea Smith Anthonique Strachan Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie |
4 x 100 metres relay | 50.62 | 18 | Did not advance | |||||
| Bianca Stuart | Long jump | 6.44 | 17 | Did not advance | |||||
References
- Finlayson, Alpheus; BAAA (August 12, 2011), Bahamas to send squad of 18 to Daegu - IAAF World Championships, IAAF, archived from the original on August 18, 2012, retrieved August 12, 2011
- IAAF (August 21, 2011), Entry Lists by Country (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on August 4, 2012, retrieved August 21, 2011
- IAAF, Athletes participating per day, archived from the original on 2012-05-27, retrieved September 6, 2011