Belarus at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics

Belarus at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics
IAAF code	BLR
National federation	Belarus Athletic Federation
Website	www.bfla.eu
in Daegu
Competitors	22
Medals	Gold Silver Bronze Total 0 1 1 2

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

Team selection

A team of 23 athletes was announced to represent the country in the event.^[1][2]

The following athletes appeared on the preliminary Entry List,^[2] but not on the Official Start List of the specific event,^[3] resulting in total number of 22 competitors:

KEY:	Did not participate	Competed in another event

	Event	Athlete
Women	4 x 400 metres relay	Iryna Khliustava
		Maryna Arzamasava

Medalists

The following Belorussian competitors won medals at the Championships

Nadzeya Ostapchuk won a silver medal (Women's Shot Put) at this year's championships (foto archived from Doha 2010) Medal Athlete Event  Silver Nadzeya Ostapchuk Shot put  Bronze Andrei Mikhnevich Shot put Results Men Athlete Event Preliminaries Heats Semifinals Final Time Width Height Rank Time Width Height Rank Time Width Height Rank Time Width Height Rank Andrei Mikhnevich Shot put 20.79 4 Q 21.40 Pavel Lyzhyn Shot put 19.91 16 Did not advance Pavel Kryvitski Hammer throw 78.16 2 Q 78.53 5 Yury Shayunou Hammer throw 76.74 7 q NM Valeriy Sviatokha Hammer throw 71.58 23 Did not advance Women Athlete Event Preliminaries Heats Semifinals Final Time Width Height Rank Time Width Height Rank Time Width Height Rank Time Width Height Rank Maryna Arzamasava 800 metres 2:01.97 19 Q 2:02.13 21 Did not advance Sviatlana Usovich 800 metres 2:05.62 33 Did not advance Natallia Kareiva 1500 metres 4:12.03 19 Did not advance Hanna Bahdanovich Yuliya Balykina Alena Neumiarzhitskaya Hanna Liapeshka 4 x 100 metres relay 44.38 15 Did not advance Hanna Tashpulatava Yulyana Yushchanka Ilona Usovich Sviatlana Usovich 4 x 400 metres relay 3:24.28 SB 6 q 3:25.64 6 Nastassia Yatsevich 20 kilometres walk 1:34:09 18 Nastassia Mironchyk-Ivanova Long jump 6.80 2 Q 6.74 4 Veronika Shutkova Long jump 6.45 16 Did not advance Anastasiya Shvedova Pole vault 4.40 18 Did not advance Nadzeya Ostapchuk Shot put 19.11 4 Q 20.05 Natallia Mikhnevich Shot put 18.88 10 Q 18.47 11 Alena Matoshka Hammer throw 68.23 16 Did not advance References Belarus Athletic Federation (August 15, 2011), БФЛА представляет состав команды на чемпионат мира-2011 по легкой атлетике (in Russian), retrieved August 15, 2011 IAAF (August 21, 2011), Entry Lists by Country (PDF), retrieved August 21, 2011 IAAF, Athletes participating per day, retrieved September 6, 2011 External links Official local organising committee website Official IAAF competition website