Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 2025 World Athletics Championships

Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 2025 World Athletics Championships
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WA code	GBR
in Tokyo, Japan 13 September 2025 (2025-09-13) – 21 September 2025 (2025-09-21)
Competitors	67 (32 men and 35 women)
Medals Ranked 21st	Gold 0 Silver 3 Bronze 2 Total 5
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Great Britain and Northern Ireland competed at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, from 13 to 21 September 2025.

Athletes from Great Britain and Northern Ireland won three silver medals and two bronze medals. It was the team's lowest medal total since the 2005 championships, and the first time the nation had not won a gold medal since the 2003 edition. ^{[1] [2]}

Medallists

Medal	Name	Event	Date
Silver	Jake Wightman	Men's 1500 metres	17 September
Silver	Amy Hunt	Women's 200 metres	19 September
Silver	Georgia Hunter Bell	Women's 800 metres	21 September
Bronze	Katarina Johnson-Thompson	Women's heptathlon	20 September
Bronze	Keely Hodgkinson	Women's 800 metres	21 September

Results

Great Britain and Northern Ireland entered 67 athletes to the championships: 35 women and 32 men ^{[3] [4] [5]} .

Key

• Q = Qualified for the next round
• q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
• NR = National record
• PB = Personal best
• SB = Season best
• N/A = Round not applicable for the event

Men

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Jeremiah Azu	100 metres	10.10	3 Q	10.05	4	Did not advance
Romell Glave		10.00 =PB	4 q	10.09	6	Did not advance
Zharnel Hughes		10.06	2 Q	10.03	3	Did not advance
Toby Harries	200 metres	20.76	7	Did not advance
Zharnel Hughes		20.07	2 Q	19.95	2 Q	19.78 SB	5
Charlie Dobson	400 metres	44.85	3 Q	44.85	7	Did not advance
Matthew Hudson-Smith		44.68	4 q	44.95	6	Did not advance
Samuel Reardon		44.70	4 q	45.10	8	Did not advance
Max Burgin	800 metres	1:44.73	1 Q	1:43.37	2 Q	1:42.29 PB	6
Tiarnan Crorken		1:45.63	5	Did not advance
Ben Pattison		1:46.51	2 Q	1:45.84	5	Did not advance
Elliot Giles	1500 metres	3:41.60	8	Did not advance
Neil Gourley		3:42.13	3 Q	3:36.93	5 Q	3:35.56	10
Josh Kerr		3:35.98	2 Q	3:35.53	2 Q	4:11.23	14
Jake Wightman		3:36.90	1 Q	3:35.56	3 Q	3:34.12
George Mills	5000 metres	13:41.76	4 Q	—		13:44.88	16
Emile Cairess	Marathon	—				DNF
Tade Ojora	110 metres hurdles	13.90	8	Did not advance
Alastair Chalmers	400 metres hurdles	48.86	4 Q	49.49	6	Did not advance
Seamus Derbyshire		49.20	7	Did not advance
Tyri Donovan		48.26 PB	2 Q	48.21 PB	4	Did not advance
Eugene Amo-Dadzie Jeremiah Azu Jona Efoloko Louie Hinchliffe	4 × 100 metres relay	DNF		—		Did not advance
Lewis Davey Seamus Derbyshire* Charlie Dobson Toby Harries Lee Thompson	4 × 400 metres relay	2:58.11 SB	3 Q	—		3:03.05	6
Cameron Corbishley	35 kilometres walk	—				2:52:15	34

* – Indicates the athlete competed in preliminaries but not the final

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Scott Lincoln	Shot put	21.00	5 q	21.00	8
Lawrence Okoye	Discus	63.50	15	Did not advance
Nicholas Percy		57.08	33	Did not advance
Jake Norris	Hammer throw	73.07	25	Did not advance

Women

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Dina Asher-Smith	100 metres	11.07	2 Q	11.02	3 q	11.08	8
Amy Hunt		11.13	2 Q	11.05	3	Did not advance
Daryll Neita		10.94 SB	1 Q	11.06	4	Did not advance
Dina Asher-Smith	200 metres	22.40	1 Q	22.21	2 Q	22.43	5
Amy Hunt		22.57	2 Q	22.08 PB	2 Q	22.14
Daryll Neita		22.59	3 Q	22.77	4	Did not advance
Amber Anning	400 metres	49.96	2 Q	49.38 SB	2 Q	49.36 SB	5
Yemi Mary John		50.71	5 q	51.51	8	Did not advance
Victoria Ohuruogu		51.37	4 q	51.65	8	Did not advance
Keely Hodgkinson	800 metres	1:59.79	1 Q	1:57.53	1 Q	1:54.91
Georgia Hunter Bell		1:58.82	1 Q	1:58.62	2 Q	1:54.90 PB
Jemma Reekie		1:59.35	5	Did not advance
Laura Muir	1500 metres	4:05.59	8	Did not advance
Revée Walcott-Nolan		4:08.67	6 Q	4:11.07	8	Did not advance
Erin Wallace		4:06.07	8	Did not advance
Melissa Courtney-Bryant	5000 metres	15:27.70	16	—		Did not advance
Innes FitzGerald		15:15.83	18	—		Did not advance
Hannah Nuttall		14:48.09	7 Q	—		15:01.25	8
Calli Hauger-Thackery	10,000 metres	—				31:37.81	11
Megan Keith		—				31:33.85	10
Emily Newnham	400 metres hurdles	54.59	2 Q	54.64	6	Did not advance
Lina Nielsen		55.82	6	Did not advance
Sarah Tait	3000 metres steeplechase	DNF		—		Did not advance
Elise Thorner		9:14.37 PB	3 Q	—		9:19.02	11
Dina Asher-Smith Success Eduan* Desiree Henry Amy Hunt Daryll Neita	4 × 100 metres relay	41.88	3 Q	—		42.07	4
Yemi Mary John Poppy Malik Victoria Ohuruogu Nicole Yeargin	4 × 400 metres relay	3:25.84	8	—		Did not advance

* – Indicates the athlete competed in preliminaries but not the final

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Morgan Lake	High jump	1.92	1 q	1.93	7
Molly Caudery	Pole vault	DNS		Did not advance
Jazmin Sawyers	Long jump	6.54	16	Did not advance
Anna Purchase	Hammer throw	69.35	18	Did not advance

Combined events – Heptathlon

Athlete	Event	100H	HJ	SP	200 m	LJ	JT	800 m	Final	Rank
Katarina Johnson-Thompson	Result	13.44 SB	1.86 SB	13.37 SB	23.51 SB	6.42	41.91	2:07.38 SB	6581 SB
	Points	1059	1054	752	1028	981	704	1003
Jade O’Dowda	Result	13.34 PB	1.80	13.55	25.07 SB	6.49 SB	46.20 PB	2:14.18 SB	6391 PB	8
	Points	1074	978	764	880	1004	787	904
Abigail Pawlett	Result	14.70	1.80 PB	13.85	23.25	5.98	DNS		DNF
	Points	882	978	784	1054	843	—

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Lewis Davey Toby Harries Yemi Mary John* Emily Newnham Nicole Yeargin	4 × 400 metres relay	3:10.22	2 Q	3:10.84	5

* – Indicates the athlete competed in preliminaries but not the final

References

1. "World Athletics medal table - and GB medallists". BBC Sport. 15 September 2005. Retrieved 20 October 2025.
2. Lutz, Tom (21 September 2025). "World Athletics Championships: USA dominate table again as GB suffer worst finish since 2003". The Guardian. Retrieved 20 October 2025.
3. "ATHLETES by FEDERATION and EVENT" (PDF). assets.aws.worldathletics.org. 5 September 2025. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
4. "ATHLETES by EVENT and FEDERATION" (PDF). assets.aws.worldathletics.org. 5 September 2025. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
5. "ATHLETES by EVENT and SEASON BEST" (PDF). assets.aws.worldathletics.org. 5 September 2025. Retrieved 5 September 2025.