Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics
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.
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.
- ^ Alex Nelson replaced an injured Dwayne Grant http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/athletics/6950549.stm
- ^ 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/
- ^ Ohuruogu was selected, just 1 day after her drugs ban was finished.
- ^ Becky Lyne was originally supposed to compete, however injury forced her to pull out, just before the flight, and she was replaced by Meadows
- ^ Weir had to pull out, due to injury http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/disability_sport/6947854.stm
- ^ Ohuruogu was selected, just 1 day after her drugs ban was finished.