Bahamas at the
2011 World Championships in Athletics
WA codeBAH
National federationBahamas Association of Athletic Associations
Websitewww.bahamastrack.com
in Daegu
Competitors17
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview)

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

Team selection

The Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations announced a team of 18 athletes based upon a mixture of experience and youth to compete at the championships.[1] The team will be led by former World 200m champion and Olympic bronze medalist Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie, former World High Jump champion Donald Thomas, and Triple Jump Olympic bronze medalist Leevan Sands.

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 17 competitors:

KEY: Did not participate Competed in another event
Event Athlete
Men 4 x 400 metres relay Michael Mathieu
Demetrius Pinder
Chris Brown
Women 100 metres Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie
Anthonique Strachan
4 x 100 metres relay Bianca Stuart
Caché Armbrister

Medalists

The following Bahamian competitor won a medal at the Championships

Medal Athlete Event
 Bronze Trevor Barry High jump

Results

Men

Athlete Event Preliminaries Heats Semifinals Final
Time
Width
Height		 Rank Time
Width
Height		 Rank Time
Width
Height		 Rank Time
Width
Height		 Rank
Adrian Griffith 100 metres Disqualified Did not advance
Michael Mathieu 200 metres 20.46 4 Q Did not finish Did not advance
Chris Brown 400 metres 45.29 11 Q 45.54 11 Did not advance
Demetrius Pinder 400 metres 45.53 20 Q 45.87 15 Did not advance
Ramon Miller 400 metres 45.31 SB 13 Q 45.88 16 Did not advance
Ramon Miller
Avard Moncur
Andrae Williams
LaToy Williams
 4 x 400 metres relay 3:01.54 9 Did not advance
Raymond Higgs Long jump 7.72 25 Did not advance
Leevan Sands Triple jump 17.13 SB 6 Q 17.21 7
Trevor Barry High jump 2.28 11 q 2.32 PB 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Donald Thomas High jump 2.31 7 Q 2.20 11

Women

Athlete Event Preliminaries Heats Semifinals Final
Time
Width
Height		 Rank Time
Width
Height		 Rank Time
Width
Height		 Rank Time
Width
Height		 Rank
Sheniqua Ferguson 100 metres 11.35 23 Q 11.59 22 Did not advance
Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie 200 metres 22.86 10 Q 22.85 7 q 22.96 6
Nivea Smith 200 metres 23.09 17 Q 23.06 15 Did not advance
Anthonique Strachan 200 metres 23.20 21 Q 23.85 23 Did not advance
Sheniqua Ferguson
Nivea Smith
Anthonique Strachan
Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie
 4 x 100 metres relay 50.62 18 Did not advance
Bianca Stuart Long jump 6.44 17 Did not advance

References

  1. ↑ Finlayson, Alpheus; BAAA (August 12, 2011), Bahamas to send squad of 18 to Daegu - IAAF World Championships, IAAF, archived from the original on August 18, 2012, retrieved August 12, 2011
  2. ↑ IAAF (August 21, 2011), Entry Lists by Country (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on August 4, 2012, retrieved August 21, 2011
  3. ↑ IAAF, Athletes participating per day, archived from the original on 2012-05-27, retrieved September 6, 2011
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