Jamaica at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics

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Jamaica at the
2015 World Championships in Athletics
Flag of Jamaica.svg
WA codeJAM
in Beijing
Competitors50
Medals
Ranked 2nd
Gold
7
Silver
2
Bronze
3
Total
12
World Championships in Athletics appearances
2013
2017

Jamaica competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015.

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Medalists

The following competitors from Jamaica won medals at the Championships

MedalAthleteEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Usain Bolt Men's 100 metres 23 August
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Women's 100 metres 24 August
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Usain Bolt Men's 200 metres 27 August
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Danielle Williams Women's 100 metres hurdles 28 August
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Veronica Campbell-Brown
Natasha Morrison
Elaine Thompson
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
Sherone Simpson
Kerron Stewart
Women's 4 × 100 metres relay 29 August
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Nesta Carter
Asafa Powell
Nickel Ashmeade
Usain Bolt
Rasheed Dwyer
Men's 4 × 100 metres relay 29 August
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Christine Day
Shericka Jackson
Stephenie Ann McPherson
Novlene Williams-Mills
Anastasia Le-Roy
Chrisann Gordon
Women's 4 × 400 metres relay 30 August
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Hansle Parchment Men's 110 metres hurdles 28 August
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Elaine Thompson Women's 200 metres 28 August
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze O'Dayne Richards Men's Shot put 23 August
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Shericka Jackson Women's 400 metres 27 August
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Veronica Campbell-Brown Women's 200 metres 28 August

Results

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

Men

Track and road events
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Nickel Ashmeade 100 metres 10.192 Q10.066Did not advance
Usain Bolt 9.961 Q9.961 Q9.79 SBGold medal icon.svg
Asafa Powell 9.951 Q9.972 Q10.007
Nickel Ashmeade 200 metres 20.403 Q20.192 Q20.338
Usain Bolt 20.281 Q19.95 SB1 Q19.55 WLGold medal icon.svg
Julian Forte 20.162 Q20.578Did not advance
Warren Weir 20.24 SB2 Q20.437Did not advance
Javon Francis 400 metres 44.832 Q44.774Did not advance
Peter Matthews 44.69 PB4 q45.428Did not advance
Rusheen McDonald 43.93 NR 2 Q44.866Did not advance
Kemoy Campbell 5000 metres 14:00.5515Did not advance
Omar McLeod 110 metres hurdles 13.432 Q13.142 Q13.186
Hansle Parchment 13.331 Q13.162 Q13.03 SBSilver medal icon.svg
Andrew Riley 13.432 Q13.435Did not advance
Roxroy Cato 400 metres hurdles 49.476Did not advance
Leford Green 49.335 q49.596Did not advance
Annsert Whyte 49.104 Q48.90 SB7Did not advance
Nesta Carter
Asafa Powell
Nickel Ashmeade
Usain Bolt
Rasheed Dwyer*
4 × 100 metres relay 37.41 SB1 Q37.36 WLGold medal icon.svg
Peter Matthews
Ricardo Chambers
Rusheen McDonald
Javon Francis
Dane Hyatt*
4 × 400 metres relay 2:58.69 SB3 Q2:58.51 SB4
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Damar Forbes Long jump 7.6226Did not advance
O'Dayne Richards Shot put 20.55621.69 =NR Bronze medal icon.svg
Fedrick Dacres Discus throw 65.771 Q64.227
Jason Morgan 60.8522Did not advance
Chad Wright 61.5317Did not advance

Women

Track and road events
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Veronica Campbell-Brown 100 metres 11.042 Q10.89 SB2 Q10.914
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce 10.881 Q10.821 Q10.76Gold medal icon.svg
Natasha Morrison 11.082 Q10.96 PB3 q11.027
Sherone Simpson 11.223 Q11.064Did not advance
Veronica Campbell-Brown 200 metres 22.791 Q22.47 SB3 q21.97 SBBronze medal icon.svg
Sherone Simpson 22.52 SB2 Q22.532 Q22.50 SB8
Elaine Thompson 22.781 Q22.131 Q21.66 PBSilver medal icon.svg
Christine Day 400 metres 50.581 Q50.822 Q50.14 PB4
Shericka Jackson 50.412 Q50.03 PB2 Q49.99 PBBronze medal icon.svg
Stephenie Ann McPherson 50.34 SB1 Q50.32 SB2 Q50.425
Novlene Williams-Mills 51.07 SB2 Q50.47 SB3 q50.47 SB6
Simoya Campbell 800 metres 2:01.435Did not advance
Natoya Goule 2:02.374Did not advance
Kimberly Laing 100 metres hurdles 13.106 q13.005Did not advance
Danielle Williams 12.771 Q12.58 PB1 Q12.57 PBGold medal icon.svg
Shermaine Williams 12.78 PB2 Q12.862 Q12.957
Janieve Russell 400 metres hurdles 55.091 Q54.78 SB2 Q54.64 PB5
Kaliese Spencer 55.031 Q54.452 Q55.478
Shevon Stoddart 56.605Did not advance
Ristananna Tracey 57.607Did not advance
Aisha Praught 3000 metres steeplechase DQDid not advance
Veronica Campbell-Brown
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
Natasha Morrison
Elaine Thompson
Sherone Simpson*
Kerron Stewart*
4 × 100 metres relay 41.84 WL1 Q41.07 CR, WL, NR Gold medal icon.svg
Christine Day
Shericka Jackson
Stephenie Ann McPherson
Novlene Williams-Mills
Chrisann Gordon*
Anastasia Le-Roy*
4 × 400 metres relay 3:23.622 Q3:19.13 WLGold medal icon.svg
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Shanieka Thomas Triple jump 14.058 q14.0811
Kimberly Williams 14.236 q14.45 SB5
Danniel Thomas Shot put 16.6222Did not advance
Combined events – Heptathlon
AthleteEvent 100H HJ SP 200 m LJ JT 800 m FinalRank
Salcia Slack Result13.981.62 SB13.5324.735.5436.11DNSDNF
Points981759763912712593

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