New Zealand at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics

New Zealand at the
2003 World Athletics Championships
Flag of New Zealand
WA codeNZL
National federationAthletics New Zealand
in Paris, France
23-31 August 2003
Competitors12 (7 men and 5 women)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
World Athletics Championships appearances

New Zealand competed at the 2003 World Athletics Championships. Their best placing was fifth,[1] achieved by Valerie Vili in the Women's shot put. The men's 4x100m relay team broke the national record in their heat, but did not advance to the semi-finals.[2]

Entrants

Key
  • Q = Qualified for the next round by placing (track events) or automatic qualifying target (field events)
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser (track events) or by position (field events)
  • AR = Area (Continental) Record
  • NR = National record
  • PB = Personal best
  • SB = Season best
  • - = Round not applicable for the event

Individual events

Athlete Event Heat/Qualifying Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Michael Aish Men's 5000m DNS N/A did not advance
Men's 10,000m DNF N/A did not advance
Craig Barrett Men's 50km walk — DQF N/A
Adrian Blincoe Men's 1500m 3:47.26 1 Q — 3:41.53 8 did not advance
James Dolphin Men's 200m 20.69 4 q 21.08 8 did not advance
Beatrice Faumuina Women's discus 63.12m 3 Q — 56.86m 12
Gabrielle Gorst Women's 20km walk — 1:38:51 26
Melina Hamilton Women's pole vault 4.00m 10 did not advance
Rebecca Wardell Women's 400m hurdles 56.54 5 did not advance
Valerie Vili Women's shot put 18.77m 2 Q — 18.65m 5

Relay events

Event Heat/Qualifying Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Men's 4x100m 39.25 5 NR did not advance

References

  1. ^ Official IAAF Top 8 placing table
  2. ^ 4x100m results - Heat 3
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