| Barbados at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| WA code | BAR |
| in Berlin | |
| Competitors | 4 (3 men, 1 women) |
| Medals |
|
| World Championships in Athletics appearances | |
Barbados competes at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics from 15 to 23 August in Berlin. [1]
| Event | Athletes | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | |
| 100 metres | Ramon Gittens Andrew Hinds | Jade Bailey |
| 200 metres | Ramon Gittens Andrew Hinds | Jade Bailey |
| 110 metre hurdles | Ryan Brathwaite | |
| Event | Athletes | Heats | Quarterfinals | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| 100 m | Ramon Gittens | 10.47 | 46 | did not advance | |||||
| Andrew Hinds | 10.30 | 16 | 10.23 | 21 | did not advance | ||||
| 200 m | Ramon Gittens | 21.33 | 44 | did not advance | |||||
| Andrew Hinds | 22.60 | 58 | did not advance | ||||||
| 110 m hurdles | Ryan Brathwaite | 13.35 | 2 | - | 13.18 NR | 1 | 13.14 NR |  | |
| Event | Athletes | Heats | Quarterfinals | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| 100 m | Jade Bailey | ||||||||
| 200 m | Jade Bailey | 23.84 | 37 | - | did not advance | ||||
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