| Egypt at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| WA code | EGY |
| in London | |
| Competitors | 4 in 4 events |
| Medals Ranked 0th |
|
| World Championships in Athletics appearances | |
Egypt competed at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London, United Kingdom, from 4 to 13 August 2017.
(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)
The results were as follows: [1]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Hamada Mohamed | 800 metres | DNF | – | Did not advance | |||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Mostafa Amr Hassan | Shot put | 19.23 | 30 | Did not advance | |
| Hassan Mohamed Mahmoud | Hammer throw | 69.92 | 29 | Did not advance | |
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Lina Ahmed | 100 metres hurdles | 13.78 SB | 39 | Did not advance | |||
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