Eritrea at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics

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Eritrea at the
2015 World Championships in Athletics
Flag of Eritrea.svg
WA codeERI
in Beijing
Competitors9
Medals
Ranked 15th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
1
World Championships in Athletics appearances
2013
2017

Eritrea competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015. [1]

Contents

On Day 1 (22 August) Ghirmay Ghebreslassie of Eritrea won the men's marathon. [2]

Medalists

MedalAthleteEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Ghirmay Ghebreslassie Marathon 22 August

Results

(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)

Men

Track and road events
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Aron Kifle 5000 metres 13:25.8511Did not advance
Abrar Osman 13:45.5521Did not advance
10,000 metres 27:43.216
Teklemariam Medhin 28:39.26 SB19
Nguse Tesfaldet 28:14.7213
Beraki Beyene Marathon DNF
Ghirmay Ghebreslassie 2:12:27Gold medal icon.svg
Amanuel Mesel 2:15:069

Women

Track and road events
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Nazret Weldu 10,000 metres 35:14.18 SB24
Nebiat Habtemariam Marathon 2:44:42 SB34

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References

  1. "Provisional entry list as at 15 August – IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015". IAAF. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  2. Phillips, Luke (22 August 2015). "Unheralded Eritrean teen bags first gold of athletics worlds". Business Insider . AFP. Retrieved 26 August 2015.