| Argentina at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| WA code | ARG |
| in Moscow | |
| Competitors | 8 |
| Medals |
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| World Championships in Athletics appearances | |
Argentina competed at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics from August 10 to August 18 in Moscow, Russia. A team of 8 athletes was announced to represent the country in the event. [1]
(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| Juan Manuel Cano | Men's 20 kilometres walk | 1:30:45 | 46 |
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark | Rank | Mark | Rank | ||
| Germán Lauro | Men's shot put | 20.09 | 9 q | 20.40 SB | 7 |
Decathlon
| Román Gastaldi | Decathlon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Results | Points | Rank | |
| 100 m | 11.20 SB | 817 | 27 | |
| Long jump | 6.89 | 788 | 28 | |
| Shot put | 13.96 SB | 726 | 19 | |
| High jump | 1.87 | 687 | 13 | |
| 400 m | DQ | 0 | - | |
| 110 m hurdles | DNS | 0 | - | |
| Discus throw | DNS | 0 | - | |
| Pole vault | DNS | 0 | - | |
| Javelin throw | DNS | 0 | - | |
| 1500 m | DNS | 0 | - | |
| Total | DNF | - | ||
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark | Rank | Mark | Rank | ||
| Rocío Comba | Women's discus throw | 61.54 | 9 | 59.83 | 12 |
| Jennifer Dahlgren | Women's hammer throw | 68.90 | 17 | did not advance | |
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| María Peralta | Women's Marathon | DNF | - |
| Karina Córdoba | 2:51:07 | 36 | |
| Karina Neipán | 2:56:02 | 41 | |
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