Guam at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics | |
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WA code | GUM |
National federation | Guam Track and Field Association |
Website | www |
in Daegu | |
Competitors | 2 |
Medals |
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World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview) | |
Guam competed at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea. A team of 2 athletes was announced to represent the country in the event. [1]
In the women's 100m, Pollara Cobb advanced from the preliminaries to the heats and set a Guamanian record in the latter race with her time of 12.55 seconds. [2]
Her record was later broken by high schooler Regine Tugade, who said that Cobb's records provided inspiration for her: "I always wanted to be like her." [3]
Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Heats | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Time Width Height | Rank | Time Width Height | Rank | Time Width Height | Rank | Time Width Height | Rank | ||
Derek Mandell | 800 metres | 1:57.11 PB | 40 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Heats | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Time Width Height | Rank | Time Width Height | Rank | Time Width Height | Rank | Time Width Height | Rank | ||
Pollara Cobb | 100 metres | 12.64 q | 18 | 12.55 NR | 53 | Did not advance |
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