| New Zealand at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| WA code | NZL |
| National federation | Athletics New Zealand |
| Website | athletics |
| in London, United Kingdom 4–13 August 2017 | |
| Competitors | 12 (8 men and 4 women) in 13 events |
| Medals Ranked =23rd |
|
| World Championships in Athletics appearances | |
New Zealand competed at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London, United Kingdom, from 4 to 13 August 2017. A total 12 athletes completed in 13 events. [1]
| Medal | Athlete | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Tomas Walsh | Men's shot put | 6 August |
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary Round | Heat | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Joseph Millar | 100 metres | 10.29 | 7 Q | 10.31 | 33 | Did not advance | |||
| 200 metres | — | 20.97 | 39 | Did not advance | |||||
| Nick Willis | 1500 metres | — | 3:42.75 | 16 Q | 3:38.68 | 6 q | 3:36.82 | 8 | |
| Zane Robertson | 10,000 metres | — | 27:48.59 SB | 16 | |||||
| Quentin Rew | 50 kilometres walk | — | 3:46:29 NR | 12 | |||||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Jacko Gill | Shot put | 20.96 | 5 Q | 20.82 | 9 |
| Tomas Walsh | 22.14 SB | 1 Q | 22.03 | | |
| Marshall Hall | Discus throw | 56.64 | 30 | Did not advance | |
| Ben Langton-Burnell | Javelin throw | 76.46 | 24 | Did not advance | |
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Angie Petty | 800 metres | 2:01.76 | 21 | Did not advance | |||
| Camille Buscomb | 5000 metres | 15:40.41 | 30 | — | Did not advance | ||
| 10,000 metres | — | 33:07.53 | 30 | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Eliza McCartney | Pole vault | 4.50 | 12 q | 4.55 | 9 |
| Julia Ratcliffe | Hammer throw | 64.72 | 26 | Did not advance | |
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