Jamaica at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics

Jamaica competed at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London, United Kingdom, from 4–13 August 2017.

Jamaica at the
2017 World Championships in Athletics
IAAF codeJAM
National federationJamaica Athletics Administrative Association
Websitetrackandfieldjm.com
in London, United Kingdom
4–13 August 2017
Competitors54 (21 men and 33 women) in 24 events
Medals
Ranked =15th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
3
Total
4
World Championships in Athletics appearances

Medalists
Medal Athlete Event Date
 Gold Omar McLeod Men's 110 m hurdles 7 August
 Bronze Usain Bolt Men's 100 m 5 August
 Bronze Ristananna Tracey Women's 400 m hurdles 10 August
 Bronze Jura Levy
Natasha Morrison
Simone Facey
Sashalee Forbes
Christania Williams*		 Women's 4 × 100 m relay 12 August

* – Indicates the athlete competed in preliminaries but not the final

Results

Men
Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Yohan Blake 100 metres 10.13 12 Q 10.04 3 Q 9.99 4
Usain Bolt 10.07 8 Q 9.98 2 Q 9.95 SB
Julian Forte 9.99 PB 1 Q 10.13 11 Did not advance
Senoj-Jay Givans 10.30 31 Did not advance
Yohan Blake 200 metres 20.39 12 Q 20.52 11 Did not advance
Rasheed Dwyer 20.49 18 Q 20.69 20 Did not advance
Warren Weir 20.60 27 Did not advance
Nathon Allen 400 metres 44.91 4 Q 44.19 PB 2 Q 44.88 5
Demish Gaye 44.92 7 Q 44.55 PB 7 Q 45.04 6
Steven Gayle DQ – Did not advance
Kemoy Campbell 5000 metres 13:26.67 9 q N/A 13:39.74 10
Ronald Levy 110 metres hurdles DNF – Did not advance
Omar McLeod 13.23 2 Q 13.10 1 Q 13.04
Hansle Parchment 13.42 13 Q 13.27 8 Q 13.37 8
Ricardo Cunningham 400 metres hurdles 49.91 21 Q 50.54 20 Did not advance
Jaheel Hyde 49.72 16 Q 49.75 12
Kemar Mowatt 50.00 22 Q 48.66 4 q 48.99 4
Omar McLeod
Julian Forte
Yohan Blake
Usain Bolt
Micheal Campbell*
Tyquendo Tracey*		 4 × 100 metres relay 37.95 SB 3 Q N/A DNF –
Peter Matthews
Steven Gayle
Jamari Rose
Rusheen McDonald		 4 × 400 metres relay 3:01.98 SB 9 N/A Did not advance

* – Indicates the athlete competed in preliminaries but not the final

Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Ramone Bailey Long jump 7.76 21 Did not advance
Damar Forbes 7.93 10 q 7.91 12
Clive Pullen Triple jump 15.61 30 Did not advance
O'Dayne Richards Shot put 19.95 19 Did not advance
Fedrick Dacres Discus throw 64.82 5 Q 65.83 4
Travis Smikle 63.23 12 q 64.04 8

Women
Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Simone Facey 100 metres 11.29 21 q 11.23 17 Did not advance
Jura Levy 11.09 8 Q 11.19 15
Natasha Morrison 11.21 15 Q 11.15 12
Elaine Thompson 11.05 5 Q 10.84 1 Q 10.98 5
Simone Facey 200 metres 22.98 =9 Q 23.01 11 Did not advance
Sashalee Forbes 23.26 18 Q 23.09 13
Jodean Williams 23.38 22 q 23.32 20
Chrisann Gordon 400 metres 51.14 6 Q 50.87 10 Did not advance
Shericka Jackson 51.26 7 Q 50.70 8 q 50.76 5
Stephenie Ann McPherson 51.27 8 Q 50.56 PB 5 Q 50.86 6
Novlene Williams-Mills 51.00 4 Q 50.67 7 q 51.48 8
Natoya Goule 800 metres 2:01.77 22 Did not advance
Kimarra McDonald 2:09.19 44
Rushelle Burton 100 metres hurdles 12.94 12 Q 12.94 12 Did not advance
Megan Simmonds 12.78 5 Q 12.93 11
Yanique Thompson 12.88 9 Q 12.88 10
Danielle Williams 12.66 2 Q 13.14 18
Leah Nugent 400 metres hurdles 56.16 17 q 56.19 14 Did not advance
Rhonda Whyte 55.18 7 Q DQ –
Ristananna Tracey 54.92 2 Q 54.79 2 Q 53.74 PB
Aisha Praught 3000 metres steeplechase 9:26.37 5 q N/A DQ –
Jura Levy
Natasha Morrison
Simone Facey
Sashalee Forbes
Christania Williams*		 4 × 100 metres relay 42.50 5 Q N/A 42.19 SB
Chrisann Gordon
Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby
Shericka Jackson
Novlene Williams-Mills
Anastasia Le-Roy*
Stephenie Ann McPherson*		 4 × 400 metres relay 3:23.64 SB 2 Q N/A DNF –

* – Indicates the athlete competed in preliminaries but not the final

Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Shanieka Thomas Triple jump 14.21 6 Q 14.13 8
Kimberly Williams 14.14 9 q 14.01 10
Danniel Thomas Shot put 18.42 5 Q 18.91 4
Gleneve Grange 15.96 29 Did not advance
Tara-Sue Barnett Discus throw NM – Did not advance
Kellion Knibb 56.73 23
Shadae Lawrence 59.25 15

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