Jamaica at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics
{{Infobox country at games
| IAAF = JAM
| fedname =
| year = 2015
| games = World Championships in Athletics
| location = Beijing
| competitors = 50
| gold = 7
| silver = 2
| bronze = 3
| rank = 2
| previous = 2013
| next = 2017
| website =
}}
Jamaica competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22–30 August 2015.
Medalists
The following competitors from Jamaica won medals at the Championships
Results
(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)
=Men=
;Track and road events
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!Result !Rank !Result !Rank !Result !Rank |
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|style=text-align:left| Nickel Ashmeade |style=text-align:left rowspan=3| 100 metres |10.19 |2 Q |10.06 |6 |colspan=2|Did not advance |
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|style=text-align:left| Usain Bolt |9.96 |1 Q |9.96 |1 Q |9.79 SB |{{gold01}} |
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|style=text-align:left| Asafa Powell |9.95 |1 Q |9.97 |2 Q |10.00 |7 |
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|style=text-align:left| Nickel Ashmeade |style=text-align:left rowspan=4| 200 metres |20.40 |3 Q |20.19 |2 Q |20.33 |8 |
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|style=text-align:left| Usain Bolt |20.28 |1 Q |19.95 SB |1 Q |19.55 WL |{{gold01}} |
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|style=text-align:left| Julian Forte |20.16 |2 Q |20.57 |8 | colspan="2" |Did not advance |
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|style=text-align:left| Warren Weir |20.24 SB |2 Q |20.43 |7 | colspan="2" |Did not advance |
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|style=text-align:left| Javon Francis |style=text-align:left rowspan=3| 400 metres |44.83 |2 Q |44.77 |4 |colspan=2|Did not advance |
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|style=text-align:left| Peter Matthews |44.69 PB |4 q |45.42 |8 |colspan=2|Did not advance |
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|style=text-align:left| Rusheen McDonald |43.93 NR |2 Q |44.86 |6 |colspan=2|Did not advance |
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|style=text-align:left| Kemoy Campbell |style=text-align:left| 5000 metres |14:00.55 |15 | colspan=2 {{n/a}} | colspan="2" |Did not advance |
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|style=text-align:left| Omar McLeod |style=text-align:left rowspan=3| 110 metres hurdles |13.43 |2 Q |13.14 |2 Q |13.18 |6 |
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|style=text-align:left| Hansle Parchment |13.33 |1 Q |13.16 |2 Q |13.03 SB |{{silver02}} |
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|style=text-align:left| Andrew Riley |13.43 |2 Q |13.43 |5 |colspan=2|Did not advance |
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|style=text-align:left| Roxroy Cato |style=text-align:left rowspan=3| 400 metres hurdles |49.47 |6 |colspan=4|Did not advance |
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|style=text-align:left| Leford Green |49.33 |5 q |49.59 |6 |colspan=2|Did not advance |
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|style=text-align:left| Annsert Whyte |49.10 |4 Q |48.90 SB |7 |colspan=2|Did not advance |
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|style=text-align:left| Nesta Carter |style=text-align:left| 4 × 100 metres relay |37.41 SB |1 Q |colspan=2 {{n/a}} |37.36 WL |{{gold1}} |
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|style=text-align:left| Peter Matthews |style=text-align:left| 4 × 400 metres relay |2:58.69 SB |3 Q |colspan=2 {{n/a}} |2:58.51 SB |4 |
;Field events
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!rowspan="2"|Event !colspan="2"|Qualification !colspan="2"|Final |
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!Distance !Position !Distance !Position |
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|style=text-align:left| Damar Forbes |style=text-align:left| Long jump |7.62 |26 |colspan=2|Did not advance |
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|style=text-align:left| O'Dayne Richards |style=text-align:left| Shot put |20.55 |6 |21.69 =NR |{{bronze03}} |
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|style=text-align:left| Fedrick Dacres |style=text-align:left rowspan=3| Discus throw |65.77 |1 Q |64.22 |7 |
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|style=text-align:left| Jason Morgan |60.85 |22 |colspan=2|Did not advance |
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|style=text-align:left| Chad Wright |61.53 |17 |colspan=2|Did not advance |
= Women =
;Track and road events
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!Result !Rank !Result !Rank !Result !Rank |
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|style=text-align:left| Veronica Campbell-Brown |style=text-align:left rowspan=4| 100 metres |11.04 |2 Q |10.89 SB |2 Q |10.91 |4 |
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|style=text-align:left| Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce |10.88 |1 Q |10.82 |1 Q |10.76 |{{gold01}} |
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|style=text-align:left| Natasha Morrison |11.08 |2 Q |10.96 PB |3 q |11.02 |7 |
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|style=text-align:left| Sherone Simpson |11.22 |3 Q |11.06 |4 |colspan=2|Did not advance |
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|style=text-align:left| Veronica Campbell-Brown |style=text-align:left rowspan=3| 200 metres |22.79 |1 Q |22.47 SB |3 q |21.97 SB |{{bronze03}} |
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|style=text-align:left| Sherone Simpson |22.52 SB |2 Q |22.53 |2 Q |22.50 SB |8 |
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|style=text-align:left| Elaine Thompson |22.78 |1 Q |22.13 |1 Q |21.66 PB |{{silver02}} |
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|style=text-align:left| Christine Day |style=text-align:left rowspan=4| 400 metres |50.58 |1 Q |50.82 |2 Q |50.14 PB |4 |
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|style=text-align:left| Shericka Jackson |50.41 |2 Q |50.03 PB |2 Q |49.99 PB |{{bronze03}} |
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|style=text-align:left| Stephenie Ann McPherson |50.34 SB |1 Q |50.32 SB |2 Q |50.42 |5 |
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|style=text-align:left| Novlene Williams-Mills |51.07 SB |2 Q |50.47 SB |3 q |50.47 SB |6 |
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|style=text-align:left| Simoya Campbell |style=text-align:left rowspan=2| 800 metres |2:01.43 |5 |colspan=4|Did not advance |
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|style=text-align:left| Natoya Goule |2:02.37 |4 |colspan=4|Did not advance |
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|style=text-align:left| Kimberly Laing |style=text-align:left rowspan=3| 100 metres hurdles |13.10 |6 q |13.00 |5 |colspan=2|Did not advance |
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|style=text-align:left| Danielle Williams |12.77 |1 Q |12.58 PB |1 Q |12.57 PB |{{gold01}} |
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|style=text-align:left| Shermaine Williams |12.78 PB |2 Q |12.86 |2 Q |12.95 |7 |
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|style=text-align:left| Janieve Russell |style=text-align:left rowspan=4| 400 metres hurdles |55.09 |1 Q |54.78 SB |2 Q |54.64 PB |5 |
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|style=text-align:left| Kaliese Spencer |55.03 |1 Q |54.45 |2 Q |55.47 |8 |
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|style=text-align:left| Shevon Stoddart |56.60 |5 |colspan=4|Did not advance |
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|style=text-align:left| Ristananna Tracey |57.60 |7 |colspan=4|Did not advance |
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|style=text-align:left| Aisha Praught |style=text-align:left| 3000 metres steeplechase |colspan=2|DQ |colspan=2 {{n/a}} |colspan=2|Did not advance |
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|style=text-align:left| Veronica Campbell-Brown |style=text-align:left| 4 × 100 metres relay |41.84 WL |1 Q |colspan=2 {{n/a}} |{{gold01}} |
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|style=text-align:left| Christine Day |style=text-align:left| 4 × 400 metres relay |3:23.62 |2 Q |colspan=2 {{n/a}} |3:19.13 WL |{{gold01}} |
;Field events
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!Distance !Position !Distance !Position |
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|style=text-align:left| Shanieka Thomas |style=text-align:left rowspan=2| Triple jump |14.05 |8 q |14.08 |11 |
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|style=text-align:left| Kimberly Williams |14.23 |6 q |14.45 SB |5 |
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|style=text-align:left| Danniel Thomas |style=text-align:left| Shot put |16.62 |22 |colspan=2|Did not advance |
;Combined events – Heptathlon
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!Athlete !Event !{{Tooltip| 100H | 100 m hurdles}} !{{Tooltip| HJ | High jump }} !{{Tooltip| SP | Shot put}} !{{Tooltip| 200 m | 200 metres}} !{{Tooltip| LJ | Long jump}} !{{Tooltip| JT | Javelin throw}} !{{Tooltip| 800 m | 800 metres}} !Final !Rank |
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|rowspan=2 style=text-align:left| Salcia Slack !style="font-size:95%"|Result |13.98 |1.62 SB |13.53 |24.73 |5.54 |36.11 |rowspan=2|DNS |rowspan=2 colspan=2|DNF |
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!style="font-size:95%"|Points |981 |759 |763 |912 |712 |593 |
Sources
- [http://www.iaaf.org/news/news/world-championships-2015-jamaican-team Jamaican team]
{{Nations at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics}}
Category:Nations at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics