Belarus at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics

Belarus at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics
WA code	BLR
National federation	Belarus Athletic Federation
Website	www.bfla.eu
in Daegu
Competitors	22
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 1 Bronze 1 Total 2
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Belarus competed at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea.

Team selection

A team of 23 athletes was announced to represent the country in the event. ^{[1] [2]}

The following athletes appeared on the preliminary Entry List, ^[2] but not on the Official Start List of the specific event, ^[3] resulting in total number of 22 competitors:

KEY:	Did not participate	Competed in another event

	Event	Athlete
Women	4 x 400 metres relay	Iryna Khliustava
		Maryna Arzamasava

Medalists

The following Belarusian competitors won medals at the Championships

Nadzeya Ostapchuk won a silver medal (Women's Shot Put) at this year's championships (foto archived from Doha 2010)

Medal	Athlete	Event
Silver	Nadzeya Ostapchuk	Shot put
Bronze	Andrei Mikhnevich	Shot put

Results

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank
Andrei Mikhnevich	Shot put	20.79	4 Q					21.40
Pavel Lyzhyn	Shot put	19.91	16					Did not advance
Pavel Kryvitski	Hammer throw	78.16	2 Q					78.53	5
Yury Shayunou	Hammer throw	76.74	7 q					NM
Valeriy Sviatokha	Hammer throw	71.58	23					Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank
Maryna Arzamasava	800 metres			2:01.97	19 Q	2:02.13	21	Did not advance
Sviatlana Usovich	800 metres			2:05.62	33	Did not advance
Natallia Kareiva	1500 metres			4:12.03	19	Did not advance
Hanna Bahdanovich Yuliya Balykina Alena Neumiarzhitskaya Hanna Liapeshka	4 x 100 metres relay			44.38	15			Did not advance
Hanna Tashpulatava Yulyana Yushchanka Ilona Usovich Sviatlana Usovich	4 x 400 metres relay			3:24.28 SB	6 q			3:25.64	6
Nastassia Yatsevich	20 kilometres walk							1:34:09	18
Nastassia Mironchyk-Ivanova	Long jump	6.80	2 Q					6.74	4
Veronika Shutkova	Long jump	6.45	16					Did not advance
Anastasiya Shvedova	Pole vault	4.40	18					Did not advance
Nadzeya Ostapchuk	Shot put	19.11	4 Q					20.05
Natallia Mikhnevich	Shot put	18.88	10 Q					18.47	11
Alena Matoshka	Hammer throw	68.23	16					Did not advance

References

1. Belarus Athletic Federation (August 15, 2011), БФЛА представляет состав команды на чемпионат мира-2011 по легкой атлетике (in Russian), retrieved August 15, 2011
2. IAAF (August 21, 2011), Entry Lists by Country (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on August 4, 2012, retrieved August 21, 2011
3. IAAF, Athletes participating per day, archived from the original on May 31, 2012, retrieved September 6, 2011

External links

• Official local organising committee website
• Official IAAF competition website