Israel at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics
WA code	ISR
Website	www.iaa.co.il
in Edmonton
Competitors	10 in 7 events
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 1 Bronze 0 Total 1
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Israel competed at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics from 3 August and 12 August in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Medalists

The following competitors from Israel won medals at the Championships^[1][2]

Medal	Athlete	Event
Silver	Aleksandr Averbukh	Pole vault

Men's pole vault

Qualification - Group A

7 August

Rank	Name	5.30	5.50	5.60	5.70	Result	Notes
7	Aleksandr Averbukh (ISR)	-	o	xo	xxo	5.70

Final

9 August

Rank	Name	5.50	5.65	5.75	5.85	5.90	5.95	6.05	6.10	Result	Notes
	Aleksandr Averbukh (ISR)	-	xo	o	o	x-	xx			5.85

Men's 100 metres

Heats

RANK	HEAT 11	TIME
3.	Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy (ISR)	10.42

Quarterfinals

RANK	HEAT 1	TIME
7.	Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy (ISR)	10.28

Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

Heats

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time
4.	Israel (ISR)	• Kfir Golan • Tommy Kafri • Gideon Yablonka • Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy	39.13

Semifinals

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time
7.	Israel (ISR)	• Kfir Golan • Tommy Kafri • Gideon Yablonka • Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy	39.39

Men's marathon

Intermediates

Rank	Number	Athlete	Time
5 KILOMETRES
4	572	Asaf Bimro (ISR)	15:51

Final ranking

Rank	Athlete	Time
20	Asaf Bimro (ISR)	2:22:36

Women's 100 metres hurdles

Heats

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time
20	4	Irina Lenskiy	Israel	13.20
24	2	Svetlana Gnedzdilov	Israel	13.28

Men's triple jump

Qualification

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	Result
22	A	Avi Tayari	Israel	14.80	16.06	15.78	16.06

Men's javelin throw

Qualification - Group A

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Distance
			1	2	3
12	22	Vadim Bavikin (ISR)	77.91	X	71.59	77.91 m

References