Eritrea at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics

Eritrea competed at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea.

Team selection

A team of 9 athletes was announced to represent the country in the event. The team will be led by Zersenay Tadese, a 2009 World Championships 10,000m silver medallist, and Olympic bronze medalist.

The following athletes appeared on the preliminary Entry List, but not on the Official Start List of the specific event:

KEY:Did not participateCompeted in another event EventAthleteMen5000 metresZersenay TadeseTeklemariam Medhin

Results

Men AthleteEventPreliminariesHeatsSemifinalsFinalTimeWidthHeightRankTimeWidthHeightRankTimeWidthHeightRankTimeWidthHeightRankAmanuel Mesel5000 metres13:39.9714 q13:33.9911Goitom Kifle5000 metres14:06.4231Did not advanceZersenay Tadese10,000 metres27:22.574Teklemariam Medhin10,000 metresDNSBeraki Beyene ZereaMarathon2:16:03 SB17Samuel GoitomMarathon2:25:42 SB43Yared AsmeromMarathonDNFYonas KifleMarathonDNFMichael TesfayMarathonDNF

References

External links Official local organising committee website Official IAAF competition website