Puerto Rico at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics

Puerto Rico at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics
IAAF code	PUR
National federation	Federación de Atletismo de Puerto Rico
Website	www.atletismofapur.com
in Daegu
Competitors	8
Medals	Gold Silver Bronze Total 0 1 0 1

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

Team selection

A team of 8 athletes was announced to represent the country in the event. The team is led by last event's silver medalist, 400m hurdler Javier Culson.^[1][2]

The following athlete appeared on the preliminary Entry List,^[2] but not on the Official Start List of the specific event:^[3]

KEY:	Did not participate	Competed in another event

	Event	Athlete
Men	4 x 100 metres relay	Héctor Cotto

Medalists

The following competitor from Puerto Rico won a medal at the Championships

Medal Athlete Event  Silver Javier Culson 400 m hurdles Results Men Athlete Event Preliminaries Heats Semifinals Final Time Width Height Rank Time Width Height Rank Time Width Height Rank Time Width Height Rank Héctor Cotto 110 m hurdles 13.60 20 Did not advance Javier Culson 400 m hurdles 48.95 9 48.52 1 48.44 Jamele Mason 400 m hurdles 49.98 25 Did not advance Marcos Amalbert Carlos Rodríguez Sean Holston Miguel López 4 x 100 metres relay 39.04 NR 14 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 Beverly Ramos 3000 metres steeplechase 9:45.50 17 Did not advance References Pillot Ortiz, Víctor (August 18, 2011), Con metas alcanzables al Mundial. El deporte puertorriqueño buscará en Daegu su primera presea dorada (in Spanish), elnuevodia.com, retrieved August 21, 2011 IAAF (August 21, 2011), Entry Lists by Country (PDF), retrieved August 21, 2011 IAAF, Athletes participating per day, retrieved September 11, 2011 External links Official local organising committee website Official IAAF competition website