Germany

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

will compete at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics

2011 World Championships in Athletics

The 13th IAAF World Championships in Athletics was an international athletics competition that was held in Daegu, South Korea. It started on 27 August 2011 and finished on 4 September 2011....

from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu

Daegu

Daegu , also known as Taegu, and officially the Daegu Metropolitan City, is a city in South Korea, the fourth largest after Seoul, Busan, and Incheon, and the third largest metropolitan area in the country with over 2.5 million residents. The city is the capital and principal city of the...

, South Korea

South Korea

The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

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Team selection

The German Athletics Association (Deutscher Leichtathletik-Verband)

Deutscher Leichtathletik-Verband

The Deutscher Leichtathletik-Verband is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Germany.- External links :*...

 has announced a preliminary squad of 64 to participate at the competition. Among the team of 33 men and 31 women are defending world champion Robert Harting

Robert Harting

Robert Harting is a German discus thrower.He won a silver medal at the 2001 World Youth Championships. He was less successful at subsequent championships and finished in eighth in the qualifiers 2002 World Junior Championships...

 and current hammer throw world record holder Betty Heidler

Betty Heidler

Betty Heidler is a German hammer thrower, a world record holder. She is living in Frankfurt now and member of the Eintracht Frankfurt athletes team...

. The final team comprises 78 athletes.

The following athletes appeared on the preliminary Entry List, but not on the Official Start List of the specific event, resulting in total number of 65 competitors:

KEY:	Did not participate	Competed in another event

	Event	Athlete
Men	1500 metres 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metres The Men's 1500 metres at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 30 and September 1 & 3.In the heats, Mehdi Baala, who has a history of this sort of incident, fell flat on his face as the final sprint began...	Carsten Schlangen Carsten Schlangen Carsten Schlangen is a German middle-distance runner who specialises in the 1500 metres.Born in Meppen, Germany, his first major competition was the 2006 European Athletics Championships where he was tenth in the heats of the 1500 m. He competed at the Internationales Stadionfest in 2006 –...
	4 x 100 metres relay	Christian Blum
		Robin Erewa
		Sven Knipphals
	4 x 400 metres relay	David Gollnow
	50 kilometres walk 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 50 kilometres walk The Men's 50 kilometres race walk event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held on September 3 on a loop course starting and finishing at Gukchae – bosang Memorial Park in the center of Daegu....	André Höhne André Höhne André Höhne is a German race walker.He finished 14th in the 20 kilometres walk at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics, crossing the line with a time of 1:21:59.-Achievements:-References:...
		Christopher Linke
	Pole vault 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's pole vault The Men's Pole Vault event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 27 and 29.Defending champion and Olympic champion Steven Hooker came into the meet injured...	Björn Otto Björn Otto Björn Otto is a German pole vaulter.His personal best jump is 5.85 metres, achieved in September 2006 in Elstal. He has a better result indoor with 5.90 metres from February 2007 in Leipzig, a result which was the world leading mark that season.-Achievements:-References:...
	Javelin throw 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw The Men's Javelin throw event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on September 1 & 3.Preliminary leader Guillermo Martínez made his best throw in the first round, followed shortly by Matthias de Zordo's 86.27 winner...	Till Wöschler Till Wöschler Till Wöschler is a German javelin thrower.-Career:At the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics, Wöschler won gold with a distance of 82.52 m, a national junior record for which he received the IAAF rising star award-Personal bests:-External links:...
Women	4 x 100 metres relay	Leena Günther
		Anne Christina Haack
	4 x 400 metres relay	Sylvia Semkowicz
		Wiebke Ullmann
	Triple jump 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's triple jump The Women's triple jump event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 30 and September 1.Yargelis Savigne of Cuba had won the last two world titles and led the world rankings before the competition with a jump of 14.99 m. She and Ukrainian Olha...	Katja Demut Katja Demut Katja Demut is a German track and field athlete who specialises in the triple jump. She has represented Germany internationally at the European Athletics Indoor Championships and at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics...
	Pole vault 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's pole vault The Women's Pole vault event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics took place at the Daegu Stadium on August 28 and 30.Anna Rogowska of Poland was the defending champion, while 2008 Olympic champion Yelena Isinbayeva had returned to form after a career break in 2010...	Carolin Hingst Carolin Hingst Carolin Tamara Hingst is a German pole vaulter.She finished 10th at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, fourth at the 2005 European Indoor Athletics Championships in Madrid and 10th at the 2005 World Championships in Helsinki.Her personal best is 4.72 metres, achieved in July 2010 in...

Medalists

The following competitors from Germany won medals at the Championships

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Medal	Athlete	Event
	David Storl David Storl David Storl is a German athlete who specialises in the shot put. He was successful on the youth and junior athletics circuit, winning gold medals at the World Youth Championships and World Junior Championships...	Shot put 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put The Men's shot put event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on September 1 and 2.David Storl made a major improvement to achieve a new personal best of 21.50, leading the qualifying round by 45cm ....
	Robert Harting Robert Harting Robert Harting is a German discus thrower.He won a silver medal at the 2001 World Youth Championships. He was less successful at subsequent championships and finished in eighth in the qualifiers 2002 World Junior Championships...	Discus throw 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw The men's discus throw event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 29 and 30.Defending champion Robert Harting was a clear winner, with three throws better than silver medalist Gerd Kanter.-Medalists:...
	Matthias de Zordo Matthias de Zordo Matthias de Zordo is a German athlete who is the current World Champion in the men's javelin throw. With a throw of 87.81 metres he won the silver medal at the 2010 European Athletics Championships in Barcelona....	Javelin throw 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw The Men's Javelin throw event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on September 1 & 3.Preliminary leader Guillermo Martínez made his best throw in the first round, followed shortly by Matthias de Zordo's 86.27 winner...
	Martina Strutz Martina Strutz Martina Strutz is a German pole vaulter.She finished fifth at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Santiago, fifth at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg and fourth at the 2006 IAAF World Cup in Athens....	Pole vault 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's pole vault The Women's Pole vault event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics took place at the Daegu Stadium on August 28 and 30.Anna Rogowska of Poland was the defending champion, while 2008 Olympic champion Yelena Isinbayeva had returned to form after a career break in 2010...
	Nadine Müller Nadine Müller (athlete) Nadine Müller is a German discus thrower.She was born in Leipzig. As a teenager she won the silver medal at the 2003 European Junior Championships and the bronze medal at the 2004 World Junior Championships...	Discus throw 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's discus throw The women's discus throw event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 27 and 28.Dani Samuels was the defending champion, but had not performed well prior to the event. Germany's Nadine Müller was the leader in the Diamond League, but it was Chinese...
	Betty Heidler Betty Heidler Betty Heidler is a German hammer thrower, a world record holder. She is living in Frankfurt now and member of the Eintracht Frankfurt athletes team...	Hammer throw 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw The women's hammer throw event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on September 2 and 4.Betty Heidler was the pre-event favourite: she was undefeated that season, held the four best marks of the year, and had broken the world record with a throw of...
	Jennifer Oeser Jennifer Oeser Jennifer Oeser is a German heptathlete.Her first international championships was the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics and she finished in eighth place with a score of 5405 points. She improved her personal best to 5901 points to win the gold medal at the 2003 European Athletics U23...	Heptathlon 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's heptathlon The Women's Heptathlon at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on 29 and 30 August.Before the competition, reigning champion Jessica Ennis was top of the year's heptathlon rankings and was closely followed by Tatyana Chernova who had set a personal best...

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank
Sebastian Ernst Sebastian Ernst Sebastian Ernst is a German sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. His personal best time is 20.36 seconds, achieved during the heats at the 2004 Summer Olympics. This ranks him third among German 200 m sprinters, only behind Tobias Unger and Frank Emmelmann...	200 metres 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres The men's 200 metres at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Olympic Stadium on September 2 and September 3. Usain Bolt, the world record holder and defending champion was the favourite going into the race with a world leading time of 19.86 seconds...			20.95	33	Did not advance
Erik Balnuweit	110 metres hurdles 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles The Men's 110 metres hurdles at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 28 and 29.The final featured the three fastest 110 hurdlers in history. The result was controversial. World Record Holder Dayron Robles took an early lead but was being passed by...			13.57	17	Did not advance
Alexander John Alexander John (athlete) Alexander John is a German track and field athlete who specialises in the 110 metres hurdles.-Achievements:-References:...	110 metres hurdles 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles The Men's 110 metres hurdles at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 28 and 29.The final featured the three fastest 110 hurdlers in history. The result was controversial. World Record Holder Dayron Robles took an early lead but was being passed by...			13.68	24	Did not advance
Willi Mathiszik	110 metres hurdles 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles The Men's 110 metres hurdles at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 28 and 29.The final featured the three fastest 110 hurdlers in history. The result was controversial. World Record Holder Dayron Robles took an early lead but was being passed by...			13.53	12 Q	13.81	16	Did not advance
Georg Fleischhauer Georg Fleischhauer Georg Fleischhauer is a German track and field athlete who specialises in the 400 metres hurdles.-Achievements:-References:...	400 m hurdles			48.72	5 Q	49.36	13	Did not advance
Steffen Uliczka Steffen Uliczka Steffen Uliczka is a German track and field athlete who mainly competes in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He was the 2010 winner of the Warandecross cross country meeting in Tilburg, Netherlands.- Achievements :...	3000 metres steeplechase 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase The Men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 29 & September 1....			8:37.35	27			Did not advance
Tobias Unger Tobias Unger Tobias Benjamin Unger is a German athlete, specialist in 100 m and 200 m. Unger is 1.79 metres tall, weighing 70 kilograms.... Marius Broening Marius Broening Marius Broening is a German sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres.He finished seventh in 4 x 100 m relay at the 2005 World Championships, together with teammates Alexander Kosenkow, Marc Blume and Tobias Unger and fifth at the 2006 European Championships with Kosenkow, Sebastian Ernst and... Sebastian Ernst Sebastian Ernst Sebastian Ernst is a German sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. His personal best time is 20.36 seconds, achieved during the heats at the 2004 Summer Olympics. This ranks him third among German 200 m sprinters, only behind Tobias Unger and Frank Emmelmann... Alex Schaf	4 x 100 metres relay			DNF				Did not advance
Jonas Plass Kamghe Gaba Kamghe Gaba Kamghe Gaba is a German sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. He represents LG Eintracht Frankfurt.As a teenager he competed in combined events, finishing fifth in octathlon at the 2001 World Youth Championships in Debrecen.In 2006 he ran in a personal best of 45.47 seconds as he became... Miguel Rigau Thomas Schneider Thomas Schneider Thomas Schneider is a retired German football player. He spent 14 seasons in the Bundesliga with VfB Stuttgart and Hannover 96.-Honours:* UEFA Cup Winners' Cup finalist: 1998.* Bundesliga champion: 1992.... Eric Krüger	4 x 400 metres relay			3:00.68	5 q			3:01.37	8
Christopher Linke	20 kilometres walk 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 20 kilometres walk The Men's 20 kilometres walk event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held on August 28 on a loop course starting and finishing at Gukchae - bosang Memorial Park in the center of Daegu. Forty-six men started the competition and 27 countries were represented.Valeriy Borchin entered as...							1:24:17	21
Sebastian Bayer Sebastian Bayer Sebastian Bayer is a German long jumper best known for having history's second longest indoor long jump.-Career:He won the silver medal at the 2005 European Junior Championships...	Long jump 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump The Men's long jump event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on September 1 and 2Defending champion Dwight Phillips had not done well early in the season, only finishing tenth in the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. But as defending champion, he...	8.11	5 q					8.17	8
Christian Reif Christian Reif Christian Reif is a German long jumper.He finished ninth at the 2007 World Championships. He had previously competed at the 2007 European Indoor Championships without reaching the final....	Long jump 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump The Men's long jump event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on September 1 and 2Defending champion Dwight Phillips had not done well early in the season, only finishing tenth in the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. But as defending champion, he...	8.13	3 q					8.19	7
Eike Onnen Eike Onnen Eike Onnen is a German high jumper.He finished seventh at the 2007 World Championships. He became German champion in 2005 and 2006, and represents the club LG Hannover....	High jump 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump The Men's high jump event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 30 and September 1.It took a clean round up to 2.28 just to get into the final. In the final, seven competitors cleared 2.32, with only Jesse Williams and Trevor Barry maintaining a clean...	2.28	15					Did not advance
Raul Spank Raúl Spank Raúl Roland Spank is a German athlete from Dresden who specialises in the high jump.He competed on the world stage for the first time at the 2005 World Youth Championships in Athletics in Marrakesh. He finished in seventh in the final, jumping a personal best of 2.11 metres...	High jump 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump The Men's high jump event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 30 and September 1.It took a clean round up to 2.28 just to get into the final. In the final, seven competitors cleared 2.32, with only Jesse Williams and Trevor Barry maintaining a clean...	2.28	11 q					2.29	9
Karsten Dilla	Pole vault 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's pole vault The Men's Pole Vault event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 27 and 29.Defending champion and Olympic champion Steven Hooker came into the meet injured...	5.40	24					Did not advance
Raphael Holzdeppe Raphael Holzdeppe Raphael Marcel Holzdeppe is a German pole vaulter.He finished fifth at the 2006 World Junior Championships and won the 2008 World Junior Championships. At the 2007 European Junior Championships he notably got no result, having no-heighted in the qualifying round.His personal best jump is 5.80...	Pole vault 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's pole vault The Men's Pole Vault event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 27 and 29.Defending champion and Olympic champion Steven Hooker came into the meet injured...	5.50	20					Did not advance
Malte Mohr Malte Mohr Malte Mohr is an German pole vaulter.-Career:At the 2009 World Athletics Championships, Mohr finished in 14th place with a vault of 5.50 meters....	Pole vault 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's pole vault The Men's Pole Vault event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 27 and 29.Defending champion and Olympic champion Steven Hooker came into the meet injured...	5.65	6 q					5.85	5
Ralf Bartels Ralf Bartels Ralf Bartels is a German shot putter. He became European Champion at the 2006 European Championships in Athletics in Gothenburg, Sweden after beating Belarusian Andrei Mikhnevich with a final put of 21.13 metres, two centimetres ahead of the Belarusian.Bartels also won bronze at the 2005...	Shot put 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put The Men's shot put event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on September 1 and 2.David Storl made a major improvement to achieve a new personal best of 21.50, leading the qualifying round by 45cm ....	20.45	8 q					20.14	10
Marco Schmidt Marco Schmidt -Achievements:-References:...	Shot put 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put The Men's shot put event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on September 1 and 2.David Storl made a major improvement to achieve a new personal best of 21.50, leading the qualifying round by 45cm ....	20.06	13					Did not advance
David Storl David Storl David Storl is a German athlete who specialises in the shot put. He was successful on the youth and junior athletics circuit, winning gold medals at the World Youth Championships and World Junior Championships...	Shot put 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put The Men's shot put event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on September 1 and 2.David Storl made a major improvement to achieve a new personal best of 21.50, leading the qualifying round by 45cm ....	21.50	1 Q					21.78
Robert Harting Robert Harting Robert Harting is a German discus thrower.He won a silver medal at the 2001 World Youth Championships. He was less successful at subsequent championships and finished in eighth in the qualifiers 2002 World Junior Championships...	Discus throw 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw The men's discus throw event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 29 and 30.Defending champion Robert Harting was a clear winner, with three throws better than silver medalist Gerd Kanter.-Medalists:...	64.93	5 q					68.97
Markus Münch Markus Münch Markus Münch is a former German footballer.-Honours:* Bundesliga champion: 1994, 1997.* Bundesliga runner-up: 1991, 1993, 1998.* DFB-Pokal winner: 1998.* DFB-Ligapokal winner: 1997....	Discus throw 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw The men's discus throw event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 29 and 30.Defending champion Robert Harting was a clear winner, with three throws better than silver medalist Gerd Kanter.-Medalists:...	60.80	26					Did not advance
Martin Wierig Martin Wierig Martin Wierig is a German discus thrower.-Achievements:-References:...	Discus throw 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw The men's discus throw event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 29 and 30.Defending champion Robert Harting was a clear winner, with three throws better than silver medalist Gerd Kanter.-Medalists:...	61.68	19					Did not advance
Markus Esser Markus Esser Markus Esser is a male hammer thrower from Germany. His personal best is 81.10 metres, achieved in July 2006 in Leverkusen. This ranks him eighth among German hammer throwers, behind Ralf Haber, Heinz Weis, Karsten Kobs, Günter Rodehau, Holger Klose, Christoph Sahner and Klaus Ploghaus....	Hammer throw 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's hammer throw The Men's Hammer throw event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 27 & 29.Koji Murofushi took the lead with his first throw, improving on each of his first three throws to 81.24...	77.60	3 Q					79.12	4
Matthias de Zordo Matthias de Zordo Matthias de Zordo is a German athlete who is the current World Champion in the men's javelin throw. With a throw of 87.81 metres he won the silver medal at the 2010 European Athletics Championships in Barcelona....	Javelin throw 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw The Men's Javelin throw event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on September 1 & 3.Preliminary leader Guillermo Martínez made his best throw in the first round, followed shortly by Matthias de Zordo's 86.27 winner...	82.05	4 q					86.27
Mark Frank Mark Frank Mark Fränk is a javelin thrower from Germany. His personal best throw is 84.88 metres, achieved in September 2005 in Berlin.-Achievements:-External links:...	Javelin throw 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw The Men's Javelin throw event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on September 1 & 3.Preliminary leader Guillermo Martínez made his best throw in the first round, followed shortly by Matthias de Zordo's 86.27 winner...	81.93	6 q					81.81	8

Decathlon

Pascal Behrenbruch Pascal Behrenbruch Pascal Behrenbruch is a German decathlete. He is a member of the Eintracht Frankfurt athletes team....	Decathlon 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon The Men's decathlon at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 27 and 28.Ashton Eaton started off strongly, taking a 22 point advantage in the 100m over American teammate Trey Hardee, then adding three more points in the long jump. Oleksiy Kasyanov placed...
	Event	Results	Points	Rank
	100 m	11.08	843	18
	Long jump	6.80	767	25
	Shot put	16.01	852	4
	High jump	1.93	740	24
	400 m	49.90	819	16
	110 m hurdles	14.33	932	7
	Discus throw	48.56	840	4
	Pole vault	4.90	880	8
	Javelin throw	66.50	836	6
	1500 m	4:36.64	702	10
Total			8211	7

Rico Freimuth	Decathlon 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon The Men's decathlon at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 27 and 28.Ashton Eaton started off strongly, taking a 22 point advantage in the 100m over American teammate Trey Hardee, then adding three more points in the long jump. Oleksiy Kasyanov placed...
	Event	Results	Points	Rank
	100 m	10.83	899	9
	Long jump	NM	0
	Shot put	NM	0
	High jump	DNS
	400 m
	110 m hurdles
	Discus throw
	Pole vault
	Javelin throw
	1500 m
Total			DNF

Jan-Felix Knobel Jan-Felix Knobel Jan Felix Knobel is a German decathlete. At the World Junior Championships in Bydgoszcz in 2008 he won the title with 7896 points in the decathlon. In the final margin of victory of his second-place on the White Russians Eduard Michan only two points...	Decathlon 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon The Men's decathlon at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 27 and 28.Ashton Eaton started off strongly, taking a 22 point advantage in the 100m over American teammate Trey Hardee, then adding three more points in the long jump. Oleksiy Kasyanov placed...
	Event	Results	Points	Rank
	100 m	11.18	821	21
	Long jump	7.30	886	13
	Shot put	16.06	855	3
	High jump	1.96	767	18
	400 m	49.46	840	11
	110 m hurdles	14.92	859	22
	Discus throw	47.93	827	5
	Pole vault	4.70	819	15
	Javelin throw	68.42	865	3
	1500 m	4:43.12	661	12
Total			8200	8

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank
Yasmin Kwadwo	100 metres 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres The Women's 100 metres at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 27, 28 and 29.Prior to the championships, American Carmelita Jeter held the fastest time of the year and the 2009 bronze medalist entered the competition as the second fastest woman of...	bye		11.29	19 q	11.54	18	Did not advance
Leena Günther	100 metres 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres The Women's 100 metres at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 27, 28 and 29.Prior to the championships, American Carmelita Jeter held the fastest time of the year and the 2009 bronze medalist entered the competition as the second fastest woman of...	bye		11.36	26	Did not advance
Cindy Roleder	100 m hurdles 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres hurdles The Women's 100 metres hurdles at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on September 2 and 3.Prior to the competition, Australian Sally Pearson led the season's rankings with a time of 12.48 seconds and was undefeated on the Diamond League circuit...			13.01	14 q	12.91	12	Did not advance
Gesa Felicitas Krause	3000 metres steeplechase 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase The Women's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 27 and 30.Milcah Chemos Cheywa was the pre-race favourite, having set the fastest time that year and gone undefeated on the Diamond League...			9:35.83	9 Q			9:32.74	9
Jana Sussmann	3000 metres steeplechase 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase The Women's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 27 and 30.Milcah Chemos Cheywa was the pre-race favourite, having set the fastest time that year and gone undefeated on the Diamond League...			9:59.93	23			Did not advance
Yasmin Kwadwo Anne Möllinger Anne Möllinger Anne Möllinger is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Germany.Möllinger represented Germany at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Verena Sailer, Cathleen Tschirch and Marion Wagner... Cathleen Tschirch Cathleen Tschirch Cathleen Tschirch is a German sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.Her personal best time on the individual distance is 22.97 seconds, achieved in August 2007 in Bochum... Marion Wagner Marion Wagner Marion Wagner is a German sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. Her personal best time is 11.31 seconds, achieved in July 2003 in Mals, . She represents the sports club USC Mainz....	4 x 100 metres relay			DNF				Did not advance
Janin Lindenberg Janin Lindenberg Janin Lindenberg is a German track and field athlete who specialises in the 400 metres.- Achievements :- References :... Esther Cremer Esther Cremer Esther Cremer is a German athlete who specialises in the 400 metres.She came 5th in the 2009 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 x 400 metres relay, and won silver relay medals at the 2009 European Athletics U23 Championships and the 2010 European Team Championships.- External links :*... Lena Schmidt Claudia Hoffmann Claudia Hoffmann Claudia Hoffmann is a German sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. She represents SC Potsdam and trains under Frank Möller.Her personal best time is 51.65 seconds, achieved in June 2010 in Regensburg....	4 x 400 metres relay			3:27.31	11			Did not advance
Sabine Krantz	20 kilometres walk 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 20 kilometres walk The Women's 20 kilometres walk event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held on a loop course starting and finishing at Gukchae - bosang Memorial Park on August 31....							DNF
Melanie Seeger Melanie Seeger Melanie Seeger is a German race walker. She has represented Germany at the Summer Olympics on two occasions...	20 kilometres walk 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 20 kilometres walk The Women's 20 kilometres walk event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held on a loop course starting and finishing at Gukchae - bosang Memorial Park on August 31....							DNF
Bianca Kappler Bianca Kappler Bianca Kappler is a German long jumper.She finished ninth at the 2004 Olympic Games. She competed at the World Championships in 2003 and 2005 without reaching the finals....	Long jump 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's long jump The women's long jump event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 27 and 28.Reigning world champion Brittney Reese was the pre-event favourite as she held the best mark that year and led on the Diamond League circuit...	6.48	14					Did not advance
Sosthene Taroum Moguenara	Long jump 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's long jump The women's long jump event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 27 and 28.Reigning world champion Brittney Reese was the pre-event favourite as she held the best mark that year and led on the Diamond League circuit...	6.02	31					Did not advance
Kristina Gadschiew Kristina Gadschiew Kristina Gadschiew is a German pole vaulter who has competed at the World Championship-level. She has also reached the podium at the Summer Universiade on two occasions – 2007 and 2009. She has a personal best vault of 4.60 m indoors.-Career:Born in Vassilyevka, Saratov, Soviet Union, she...	Pole vault 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's pole vault The Women's Pole vault event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics took place at the Daegu Stadium on August 28 and 30.Anna Rogowska of Poland was the defending champion, while 2008 Olympic champion Yelena Isinbayeva had returned to form after a career break in 2010...	4.50	11 q					4.55	10
Silke Spiegelburg Silke Spiegelburg Silke Spiegelburg is a German pole vaulter. She is the younger sister of Richard Spiegelburg. She represented Germany at the Summer Olympics in 2004 and 2008, as well as having competed at the World Championships in Athletics...	Pole vault 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's pole vault The Women's Pole vault event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics took place at the Daegu Stadium on August 28 and 30.Anna Rogowska of Poland was the defending champion, while 2008 Olympic champion Yelena Isinbayeva had returned to form after a career break in 2010...	4.55	7 q					4.65	9
Martina Strutz Martina Strutz Martina Strutz is a German pole vaulter.She finished fifth at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Santiago, fifth at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg and fourth at the 2006 IAAF World Cup in Athens....	Pole vault 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's pole vault The Women's Pole vault event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics took place at the Daegu Stadium on August 28 and 30.Anna Rogowska of Poland was the defending champion, while 2008 Olympic champion Yelena Isinbayeva had returned to form after a career break in 2010...	4.55	1 q					4.80
Nadine Kleinert Nadine Kleinert ', since 1999 married Schmitt is a German shot putter.Her personal best throw is 20.20 metres, achieved in August 2009 in Berlin.-Achievements:-References:...	Shot put 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put The Women's shot put event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 28 and 29.There were two main contenders for the gold medal: New Zealander Valerie Vili and Nadzeya Astapchuk of Belarus...	18.75	12 Q					19.26	8
Christina Schwanitz Christina Schwanitz Christina Schwanitz is a German shot putter. Her personal best is 19.31 metres, achieved in June 2008 in Schönebeck. She has 19.68 m on the indoor track, achieved in February 2008 in Chemnitz.- Achievements :- References :...	Shot put 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put The Women's shot put event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 28 and 29.There were two main contenders for the gold medal: New Zealander Valerie Vili and Nadzeya Astapchuk of Belarus...	19.20	3 Q					17.96	12
Josephine Terlecki Josephine Terlecki -Achievements:-References:...	Shot put 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put The Women's shot put event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 28 and 29.There were two main contenders for the gold medal: New Zealander Valerie Vili and Nadzeya Astapchuk of Belarus...	17.85	19					Did not advance
Nadine Müller Nadine Müller (athlete) Nadine Müller is a German discus thrower.She was born in Leipzig. As a teenager she won the silver medal at the 2003 European Junior Championships and the bronze medal at the 2004 World Junior Championships...	Discus throw 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's discus throw The women's discus throw event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 27 and 28.Dani Samuels was the defending champion, but had not performed well prior to the event. Germany's Nadine Müller was the leader in the Diamond League, but it was Chinese...	65.54	1 Q					65.97
Betty Heidler Betty Heidler Betty Heidler is a German hammer thrower, a world record holder. She is living in Frankfurt now and member of the Eintracht Frankfurt athletes team...	Hammer throw 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw The women's hammer throw event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on September 2 and 4.Betty Heidler was the pre-event favourite: she was undefeated that season, held the four best marks of the year, and had broken the world record with a throw of...	71.48	6 Q					76.06
Kathrin Klaas Kathrin Klaas Kathrin Klaas is a female hammer thrower from Germany. She is member of the Eintracht Frankfurt athletes team.Her personal best throw is 75.48 metres.-Achievements:-References:...	Hammer throw 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw The women's hammer throw event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on September 2 and 4.Betty Heidler was the pre-event favourite: she was undefeated that season, held the four best marks of the year, and had broken the world record with a throw of...	71.69	5 Q					71.89	7
Katharina Molitor Katharina Molitor Katharina Molitor is a German athlete who specialises in the javelin throw with a personal best of 64.67 metres...	Javelin throw 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throw The Women's javelin throw event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on September 1 and 2.Barbora Špotáková, the reigning Olympic champion, topped the season's rankings with a throw of 69.45 m. Second-ranked Christina Obergföll had showed greater...	63.52	3 Q					64.32	5
Christina Obergföll Christina Obergföll Christina Obergföll is a German athlete, competing in the javelin throw.At the 2005 World Championships in Athletics she won the silver medal with a European record by finishing second behind Osleidys Menéndez, who set a new world record at the same event.Obergföll finished 4th at the 2006...	Javelin throw 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throw The Women's javelin throw event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on September 1 and 2.Barbora Špotáková, the reigning Olympic champion, topped the season's rankings with a throw of 69.45 m. Second-ranked Christina Obergföll had showed greater...	68.76	1 Q					65.24	4
Linda Stahl Linda Stahl Linda Stahl is a German javelin thrower.Her personal best throw is 66.81 metres, achieved on 29 July 2010 at the 2010 European Athletics Championships in Barcelona, Spain, where she won gold....	Javelin throw 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throw The Women's javelin throw event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on September 1 and 2.Barbora Špotáková, the reigning Olympic champion, topped the season's rankings with a throw of 69.45 m. Second-ranked Christina Obergföll had showed greater...	60.21	9 q					DNS

Heptathlon

Julia Mächtig Julia Mächtig Julia Mächtig is a German heptathlete. Her personal best result is 6066 points, achieved in June 2006 in Ratingen.-Achievements:-References:...	Heptathlon 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's heptathlon The Women's Heptathlon at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on 29 and 30 August.Before the competition, reigning champion Jessica Ennis was top of the year's heptathlon rankings and was closely followed by Tatyana Chernova who had set a personal best...
	Event	Results	Points	Rank
	100 m hurdles	14.15	957	27
	High jump	1.80	978	16
	Shot put	15.24	877	3
	200 m	25.54	838	19
	Long jump	5.98	843	20
	Javelin throw	43.74	739	12
	800 m	2:17.14	863	21
Total			6085	17

Jennifer Oeser Jennifer Oeser Jennifer Oeser is a German heptathlete.Her first international championships was the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics and she finished in eighth place with a score of 5405 points. She improved her personal best to 5901 points to win the gold medal at the 2003 European Athletics U23...	Heptathlon 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's heptathlon The Women's Heptathlon at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on 29 and 30 August.Before the competition, reigning champion Jessica Ennis was top of the year's heptathlon rankings and was closely followed by Tatyana Chernova who had set a personal best...
	Event	Results	Points	Rank
	100 m hurdles	13.33	1075	7
	High jump	1.83	1016	9
	Shot put	13.70	774	15
	200 m	24.58	926	11
	Long jump	6.28	937	8
	Javelin throw	51.30	885	4
	800 m	2:10.39	959	5
Total			6572

Lilli Schwarzkopf	Heptathlon 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's heptathlon The Women's Heptathlon at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on 29 and 30 August.Before the competition, reigning champion Jessica Ennis was top of the year's heptathlon rankings and was closely followed by Tatyana Chernova who had set a personal best...
	Event	Results	Points	Rank
	100 m hurdles	13.65	1028	19
	High jump	1.80	978	10
	Shot put	14.89	854	5
	200 m	25.82	813	24
	Long jump	6.18	905	12
	Javelin throw	49.69	854	5
	800 m	2:15.26	889	13
Total			6321	6

External links

• Official local organising committee website
• Official IAAF competition website