Eritrea at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics | |
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WA code | ERI |
in Beijing | |
Competitors | 9 |
Medals Ranked 15th |
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World Championships in Athletics appearances | |
Eritrea competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015. [1]
On Day 1 (22 August) Ghirmay Ghebreslassie of Eritrea won the men's marathon. [2]
Medal | Athlete | Event | Date |
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![]() | Ghirmay Ghebreslassie | Marathon | 22 August |
(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Aron Kifle | 5000 metres | 13:25.85 | 11 | — | Did not advance | ||
Abrar Osman | 13:45.55 | 21 | — | Did not advance | |||
10,000 metres | — | 27:43.21 | 6 | ||||
Teklemariam Medhin | — | 28:39.26 SB | 19 | ||||
Nguse Tesfaldet | — | 28:14.72 | 13 | ||||
Beraki Beyene | Marathon | — | DNF | ||||
Ghirmay Ghebreslassie | — | 2:12:27 | ![]() | ||||
Amanuel Mesel | — | 2:15:06 | 9 |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Nazret Weldu | 10,000 metres | — | 35:14.18 SB | 24 | |||
Nebiat Habtemariam | Marathon | — | 2:44:42 SB | 34 |
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Italy competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22–30 August 2015.
Ethiopia competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015.
South Africa competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015.
Sudan competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015.
Tunisia competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015.
Uganda competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015.
Zimbabwe competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015.
Bahrain competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015.
China competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015.
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The Bahamas competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015.
Barbados competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015.
Mexico competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015.
Ghirmay Ghebreslassie is an Eritrean long distance runner. He won the 2015 World Championships in Athletics marathon in Beijing, China, becoming the youngest winner of the race at age 19 and became the first Eritrean to win a gold medal at the World Championships. On 6 November 2016, Ghirmay was the top men's finisher at the New York City Marathon, becoming the youngest male to ever win the race.
Puerto Rico competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015.
Trinidad and Tobago competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015.
U.S. Virgin Islands competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015.
Algeria has competed at the IAAF World Athletics Championships on eighteen occasions, sending a delegation to every event since the 1983 edition. Its competing country code is ALG. The country has won six gold medals, two silver medals and three bronze medals at the competition. All eleven of its medals come from six athletes in distance track events. Noureddine Morceli won the men's 1500 metres titles in 1991, 1993 and 1995, while his female counterpart Hassiba Boulmerka won two golds and one bronze. Azzedine Brahmi won 1991 bronze in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase. Djabir Saïd-Guerni won the men's 800 metres bronze in 1999 before winning a gold medal in that event in 2003. In 2019, Taoufik Makhloufi won the silver in the men's 1500 metres, and in the subsequent edition, Djamel Sedjati won the silver in the men's 800 meters.
Events in the year 2015 in Eritrea.