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Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics

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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland will compete under the shorteneded name of Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics.

Results

Finals

List of Britain's results, where athletes reached the final in that event (performances in heats, quarter-finals and semi-finals are not included.)

Position Athlete Event Result Notes
3rd Kelly Sotherton Heptathlon 6510 SB
4th Joanne Pavey 10,000m W 32:03.81
4th Jessica Ennis Heptathlon 6469 PB
6th Marlon Devonish 100m M 10.14
6th Phillips Idowu Triple Jump M 17.09
11th Dan Robinson Marathon M 2:20.30
51st Peter Riley Marathon M 2:36:00 SB


Qualification Rounds

('Q': Automatic Qualifier, 'q': Fastest Loser Qualifier, '-': Did not qualify, 'n/a' Not applicable SB: Seasons Best, PB: Personal Best)

NOTE: Where an athlete reached a final, their result will be posted above ONLY and not below

100m M

Athlete Heats Q? Quarter-Final Q? Semi-Final Q?
Marlon Devonish 10.13 Q 10.13 Q 10.12 Q
Mark Lewis-Frances 10.21 Q 10.17 (SB) Q 10.19 -
Craig Pickering 10.24 Q 10.21 Q 10.29 -

100m W

Athlete Heats Q? Quarter-Final Q? Semi-Final Q?
Montell Douglas 11.39 Q 11.43 - n/a -
Laura Turner 11.46 Q 11.32 Q 11.32 -
Jeanette Kwakye 11.26 (PB) q 11.40 - n/a -

400m M

Athlete Heats Q? Semi-Final Q?
Tim Benjamin 45.44 Q TBD
Martyn Rooney 45.47 (SB) - n/a -
Andrew Steele 45.54 - n/a -

400m W

Athlete Heats Q? Semi-Final Q?
Lee McConnell 51.44 Q (SB) 51.07 (SB) -
Nicola Sanders 51.45 Q 49.77 (PB) Q
Christine Ohorougu 50.46 Q (SB) 50.17 (PB) Q

800m W

Athlete Heats Q? Semi-Final Q?
Jemma Simpson 2:00.47 Q 2:00.48 -
Jennifer Meadows 2:00.14(PB) Q 1:59.39 (PB) -
Marilyn Okoro 2:01.79 Q 1:59.63 (PB) -

1,500m M

Athlete Heats Q? Semi-Final Q?
Andy Baddeley 3:39.60 Q 3:43.03 Q

400mH M

Athlete Heats Q? Semi-Final Q?
Dale Garland 49.98 - n/a -

400mH W

Athlete Heats Q? Semi-Final Q?
Natasha Danvers-Smith 55.67 Q TBD -

3,000m SC W

Athlete Qualifying Q?
Hatti Dean 9:43.23 -
Helen Clitheroe 9:45.59 -

3,000m SC M

Athlete Qualifying Q?
Andrew Lemoncello 8:58.93 -

High Jump M

Athlete Qualifying Q?
Tom Parsons 2.29 (PB) Q
Martyn Bernard 2.29 (PB) Q
Germain Mason 2.19 -

Triple Jump M

Athlete Qualifying Q?
Phillips Idowu 17.07 q

Pole Vault W

Athlete Qualifying Q?
Kate Dennison 4.20m -

Competitors

Actual List

This is the actual team of athletes that Great Britain sent to Osaka. Some of the athletes were added as reserves, or other reasons. See below for the original list.

Men


100 m: Marlon Devonish, Mark Lewis-Francis, Craig Pickering
400 m: Tim Benjamin, Andrew Steele, Martyn Rooney
800 m: Michael Rimmer
1,500 m: Andrew Baddeley
5,000 m: Mohammed Farah
Marathon: Peter Riley, Dan Robinson
3,000 m Steeplechase: Andrew Lemoncello
110 m Hurdles: Andrew Turner
400 m Hurdles: Dale Garland
4x100 m Relay: Craig Pickering, Marlon Devonish, Tyrone Edgar, Mark Lewis-Francis, Christian Malcolm, Alex Nelson[1]
4x400 m Relay: Tim Benjamin, Martyn Rooney, Robert Tobin, Andrew Steele, Richard Buck


High Jump: Martyn Bernard, Germaine Mason, Tom Parsons
Long Jump: Greg Rutherford, Chris Tomlinson
Triple Jump: Phillips Idowu,

Women


100 m: Montell Douglas, Laura Turner, Jeanette Kwakye
200 m: Joice Maduaka, Emily Freeman [2]
400 m: Christine Ohuruogu[3], Nicola Sanders, Lee McConnell
800 m: Jemma Simpson, Marilyn Okoro, Jennifer Meadows[4]
1,500 m: Lisa Dobriskey, Abby Westley
5,000 m: Jo Pavey
10,000 m: Jo Pavey
Marathon: Tracey Morris, Mara Yamauchi
3,000 m Steeplechase: Hattie Dean, Helen Clitheroe
400 m Hurdles: Natasha Danvers-Smith
4x100 m Relay: Jeanette Kwakye, Montell Douglas, Emily Freeman, Joice Maduaka, Anyika Onuora, Laura Turner
4x400 m Relay: Nicola Sanders, Christine Ohuruogu, Lee McConnell, Vicky Barr, Jenny Meadows, Donna Fraser


Pole Vault: Kate Dennison
Javelin: Goldie Sayers
Heptathlon: Jessica Ennis, Kelly Sotherton
20km Walk: Joanna Jackson
1500m Wheelchair: Shelly Woods

Original List

The athletes below were the original list of competitiors, however due to other circumstances, injury etc. , some were replaced or more added. The revised list is above this list.

Men


100 m: Marlon Devonish, Mark Lewis-Francis, Craig Pickering
400 m: Tim Benjamin, Andrew Steele, Martyn Rooney
800 m: Michael Rimmer
1,500 m: Andrew Baddeley
5,000 m: Mohammed Farah
Marathon: Peter Riley, Dan Robinson
3,000 m Steeplechase: Andrew Lemoncello
110 m Hurdles: Andrew Turner
400 m Hurdles: David Greene, Dale Garland
4x100 m Relay: Craig Pickering, Marlon Devonish, Tyrone Edgar, Mark Lewis-Francis, Christian Malcolm, Dwayne Grant
4x400 m Relay: Tim Benjamin, Martyn Rooney, Robert Tobin, Andrew Steele, Richard Buck


High Jump: Martyn Bernard, Germaine Mason, Tom Parsons
Long Jump: Greg Rutherford, Chris Tomlinson
Triple Jump: Phillips Idowu,
1500m Wheelchair: David Weir[5]

Women


100 m: Montell Douglas, Laura Turner
200 m: Joice Maduaka, Jeanette Kwakye
400 m: Christine Ohuruogu[6], Nicola Sanders, Lee McConnell
800 m: Jemma Simpson, Marilyn Okoro, Becky Lyne
1,500 m: Lisa Dobriskey, Abby Westley
5,000 m: Jo Pavey
10,000 m: Jo Pavey
Marathon: Tracey Morris, Mara Yamauchi
3,000 m Steeplechase: Hattie Dean, Helen Clitheroe
400 m Hurdles: Natasha Danvers-Smith
4x100 m Relay: Jeanette Kwakye, Montell Douglas, Emily Freeman, Joice Maduaka, Anyika Onuora, Laura Turner
4x400 m Relay: Nicola Sanders, Christine Ohuruogu, Lee McConnell, Vicky Barr, Jenny Meadows, Donna Fraser


Pole Vault: Kate Dennison
Javelin: Goldie Sayers
Heptathlon: Jessica Ennis, Kelly Sotherton
20km Walk: Joanna Jackson
1500m Wheelchair: Shelly Woods


  1. ^ Alex Nelson replaced an injured Dwayne Grant http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/athletics/6950549.stm
  2. ^ Turner achieved the A standard, after the selection, meaning that GBR were now permitted another athlete in the 100m sqad. Kwakye, who was previously selected for the 200m was then put into her favoured distance, 100m, and was replaced in the 200m by Freeman. http://www.ukathletics.net/press-centre/news-archive/august-2007/article-22/
  3. ^ Ohuruogu was selected, just 1 day after her drugs ban was finished.
  4. ^ Becky Lyne was originally supposed to compete, however injury forced her to pull out, just before the flight, and she was replaced by Meadows
  5. ^ Weir had to pull out, due to injury http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/disability_sport/6947854.stm
  6. ^ Ohuruogu was selected, just 1 day after her drugs ban was finished.