| Albania at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| WA code | ALB |
| in Moscow | |
| Competitors | 2 |
| Medals |
|
| World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview) | |
Albania competed at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics from August 10 to August 18 in Moscow, Russia. A team of 2 athletes was announced to represent the country in the event. [1]
(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark | Rank | Mark | Rank | ||
| Izmir Smajlaj | Long jump | 7.55 | 24 | did not advance | |
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Luiza Gega | 1500 metres | 4:08.76 | 20 q | 4:08.79 | 19 | did not advance | |
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