United States at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics

United States at the
2017 World Championships in Athletics
United States at the; 2017 World Championships in Athletics
	Flag of the United States
WA code	USA
National federation	USA Track & Field
Website	usatf.org
in London, United Kingdom; 4–13 August 2017
Competitors	136 in 46 events
Medals; Ranked 1st	Gold 10 Silver 11 Bronze 9 Total 30
World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview)
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The United States competed at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London, United Kingdom, from 4–13 August 2017.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Medalists

Medal	Athlete	Event	Date
Gold	Justin Gatlin	Men's 100 m	August 5
Gold	Tori Bowie	Women's 100 m	August 6
Gold	Sam Kendricks	Men's pole vault	August 8
Gold	Phyllis Francis	Women's 400 m	August 9
Gold	Kori Carter	Women's 400 m hurdles	August 10
Gold	Christian Taylor	Men's triple jump	August 10
Gold	Brittney Reese	Women's long jump	August 11
Gold	Emma Coburn	Women's 3000 m steeplechase	August 11
Gold	Aaliyah Brown Allyson Felix Morolake Akinosun Tori Bowie Ariana Washington*	Women's 4 × 100 m relay	August 12
Gold	Quanera Hayes Allyson Felix Shakima Wimbley Phyllis Francis Kendall Ellis* Natasha Hastings*	Women's 4 × 400 m relay	August 13
Silver	Jarrion Lawson	Men's long jump	August 5
Silver	Christian Coleman	Men's 100 m	August 5
Silver	Sandi Morris	Women's pole vault	August 6
Silver	Joe Kovacs	Men's shot put	August 6
Silver	Jennifer Simpson	Women's 1500 m	August 7
Silver	Dalilah Muhammad	Women's 400 m hurdles	August 10
Silver	Will Claye	Men's triple jump	August 10
Silver	Courtney Frerichs	Women's 3000 m steeplechase	August 11
Silver	Dawn Harper-Nelson	Women's 100 m hurdles	August 12
Silver	Mike Rodgers Justin Gatlin Jaylen Bacon Christian Coleman BeeJay Lee*	Men's 4 × 100 m relay	August 12
Silver	Wil London III Gil Roberts Michael Cherry Fred Kerley Bryshon Nellum* Tony McQuay*	Men's 4 × 400 m relay	August 13
Bronze	Mason Finley	Men's discus throw	August 5
Bronze	Amy Cragg	Women's marathon	August 6
Bronze	Evan Jager	Men's 3000 m steeplechase	August 8
Bronze	Michelle Carter	Women's shot put	August 9
Bronze	Kerron Clement	Men's 400 m hurdles	August 9
Bronze	Allyson Felix	Women's 400 m	August 9
Bronze	Tiana Bartoletta	Women's long jump	August 11
Bronze	Paul Chelimo	Men's 5000 m	August 12
Bronze	Ajeé Wilson	Women's 800 m	August 13

* – Indicates the athlete competed in preliminaries but not the final

Results

Men

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Christopher Belcher	100 metres	10.13	=12 Q	10.20	13	Did not advance
Christian Coleman		10.01	2 Q	9.97	1 Q	9.94
Justin Gatlin		10.05	=6 Q	10.09	6 Q	9.92 WMR SB
Kyree King	200 metres	20.41	14 Q	20.59	14	Did not advance
Ameer Webb		20.22	8 Q	20.22	6 Q	20.26	5
Isiah Young		20.19	7 Q	20.12	1 Q	20.64	8
Fred Kerley	400 metres	44.92	5 Q	44.51	6 q	45.23	7
LaShawn Merritt		45.00	8 Q	45.52	20	Did not advance
Wil London III		45.10	13 Q	45.12	12
Gil Roberts		44.92	6 Q	44.84	10
Donavan Brazier	800 metres	1:45.65	2 Q	1:46.27	12	Did not advance
Isaiah Harris		1:45.82	8 Q	1:46.66	17
Drew Windle		1:46.08	13 Q	1:46.33	14
Robby Andrews	1500 metres	3:43.03	17 Q	DNF	–	Did not advance
Matthew Centrowitz		3:48.34	37	Did not advance
John Gregorek		3:39.62	8 q	3:38.68	7 q	3:37.56	10
Paul Chelimo	5000 metres	13:24.88	8 q	—		13:33.30
Ryan Hill		13:22.79	5 Q			DNS	–
Eric Jenkins		13:31.09	23			Did not advance
Shadrack Kipchirchir	10,000 metres	—				27:07.55 PB	9
Leonard Korir						27:20.18 PB	13
Hassan Mead						27:32.49 PB	15
Bobby Curtis	Marathon	—				2:21:22 SB	42
Elkanah Kibet						2:15:14	16
Augustus Maiyo						DNF	–
Devon Allen	110 metres hurdles	13.26	3 Q	13.27	9	Did not advance
Aleec Harris		13.50	17 Q	13.40	13	Did not advance
Aries Merritt		13.16	1 Q	13.25	6 Q	13.31	5
Kerron Clement	400 metres hurdles	49.46	8 Q	48.35	1 Q	48.52
Eric Futch		49.57	13 q	49.30	9	Did not advance
TJ Holmes		49.35	4 Q	49.12	7 Q	49.00	5
Michael Stigler		DQ	–	Did not advance
Hillary Bor	3000 metres steeplechase	8:27.53	17	—		Did not advance
Evan Jager		8:20.36	1 Q			8:15.53
Stanley Kebenei		8:24.19	12 Q			8:21.09	5
Mike Rodgers Justin Gatlin Jaylen Bacon Christian Coleman BeeJay Lee*	4 × 100 metres relay	37.70	1 Q	—		37.52
Wil London III Gil Roberts Michael Cherry Fred Kerley Bryshon Nellum* Tony McQuay*	4 × 400 metres relay	2:59.23	1 Q	—		2:58.61

* – Indicates the athlete competed in preliminaries but not the final

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Erik Kynard	High jump	NM	–	Did not advance
Bryan McBride		2.29	=7 q	2.25	8
Ricky Robertson		2.29	16	Did not advance
Jeron Robinson		2.17	26	Did not advance
Andrew Irwin	Pole vault	5.60	15	Did not advance
Sam Kendricks		5.70	3 q	5.95
Chris Nilsen		5.60	13	Did not advance
Marquis Dendy	Long jump	7.78	20	Did not advance
Jeff Henderson		7.84	17	Did not advance
Jarrion Lawson		8.05	8 Q	8.44 SB
Chris Benard	Triple jump	17.20	1 Q	17.16	6
Will Claye		16.95	5 q	17.63
Donald Scott		16.63	13	Did not advance
Christian Taylor		17.15	2 Q	17.68
Ryan Crouser	Shot put	20.90	6 Q	21.20	6
Darrell Hill		21.11	4 Q	20.79	11
Joe Kovacs		20.67	10 q	21.66
Ryan Whiting		20.84	8 Q	21.09	7
Rodney Brown	Discus throw	NM	–	Did not advance
Andrew Evans		61.32	20	Did not advance
Mason Finley		64.76	7 Q	68.03 PB
Cyrus Hostetler	Javelin throw	79.71	18	Did not advance
Kibwé Johnson	Hammer throw	68.86	32	Did not advance
Rudy Winkler		68.88	31
Alex Young		72.07	20

Combined events – Decathlon

Athlete	Event	100 m	LJ	SP	HJ	400 m	110H	DT	PV	JT	1500 m	Final	Rank
Trey Hardee	Result	10.75	7.48 SB	15.16	1.99 SB	48.78 SB	DQ	NM	DNS	–	–	DNF	–
Trey Hardee	Points	917	930	800	794	872	0	0	0			DNF	–
Devon Williams	Result	10.93	7.44	14.43	1.96	48.11 PB	14.27	44.29	4.60	57.93	4:40.50	8088	10
Devon Williams	Points	876	920	755	767	904	940	752	790	707	677	8088	10
Zach Ziemek	Result	10.99	7.08	14.01	1.99	50.32	15.36	47.32 SB	5.10	58.35 SB	DNS	DNF	–
Zach Ziemek	Points	863	833	729 SB	794	800	807	815	941	713	0	DNF	–

Women

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Tori Bowie	100 metres	11.05	6 Q	10.91	4 Q	10.85 SB
Deajah Stevens		11.17	14 Q	11.32	23	Did not advance
Ariana Washington		11.28	20 Q	11.29	21	Did not advance
Tori Bowie	200 metres	DNS	–	Did not advance
Kimberlyn Duncan		22.74	5 Q	22.73	5 Q	22.59	6
Deajah Stevens		22.90	8 Q	22.71	4 Q	22.44	5
Kendall Ellis	400 metres	52.18	24	Did not advance
Allyson Felix		52.44	29 Q	50.12	2 Q	50.08
Phyllis Francis		50.94	2 Q	50.37	4 Q	49.92 PB
Quanera Hayes		51.43	12 Q	50.71	9	Did not advance
Charlene Lipsey	800 metres	2:02.74	31 Q	1:59.35	4 q	1:58.73	7
Brenda Martinez		2:01.53	19 q	2:01.31	17	Did not advance
Ajeé Wilson		2:00.52	5 Q	1:59.21	2 Q	1:56.65
Kate Grace	1500 metres	4:04.76	15 q	4:16.70	23	Did not advance
Jenny Simpson		4:08.92	24 Q	4:05.40	9 Q	4:02.76
Sara Vaughn		4:04.56 PB	14 q	4:06.83	18	Did not advance
Shelby Houlihan	5000 metres	15:00.37 PB	10 Q	—		15:06.40	13
Molly Huddle		15:03.60	14 q			15:05.28	12
Shannon Rowbury		14:57.55 SB	5 Q			14:59.92	9
Molly Huddle	10,000 metres	—				31:24.78	8
Emily Infeld						31:20.45 PB	6
Emily Sisson						31:26.36	9
Serena Burla	Marathon	—				2:29:32	11
Amy Cragg						2:27:18 SB
Lindsay Flanagan						2:39:47 SB	37
Nia Ali	100 metres hurdles	12.93	10 Q	12.79	5 Q	13.04	8
Dawn Harper-Nelson		12.88	7 Q	12.63 SB	2 Q	12.63 SB
Kendra Harrison		12.60	1 Q	12.86	8 q	12.74	4
Christina Manning		12.87	6 Q	12.71	4 Q	12.74	5
Kori Carter	400 metres hurdles	54.99	3 Q	54.92	4 Q	53.07
Shamier Little		56.18	18 Q	55.76	11	Did not advance
Dalilah Muhammad		54.59	1 Q	55.00	5 Q	53.50
Cassandra Tate		55.48	13 Q	55.31	7 q	55.43	7
Emma Coburn	3000 metres steeplechase	9:27.42	6 Q	—		9:02.58 CR AR
Courtney Frerichs		9:25.14	3 Q			9:03.77 PB
Colleen Quigley		DQ	–			Did not advance
Aaliyah Brown Allyson Felix Morolake Akinosun Tori Bowie Ariana Washington*	4 × 100 metres relay	41.84	1 Q	—		41.82 WL
Quanera Hayes Allyson Felix Shakima Wimbley Phyllis Francis Kendall Ellis* Natasha Hastings*	4 × 400 metres relay	3:21.66	1 Q	—		3:19.02 WL
Miranda Melville	20 kilometres walk	—				1:34:47	33
Maria Michta-Coffey	20 kilometres walk	—				1:32:14 SB	25
Katie Burnett	50 kilometres walk	—				4:21:51 AR	4
Susan Randall						DNF	–
Erin Taylor-Talcott						DQ	–

* – Indicates the athlete competed in preliminaries but not the final

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Vashti Cunningham	High jump	1.92	=6 q	1.92	10
Inika Mcpherson		1.92	=4 q	1.92	9
Liz Patterson		1.80	27	Did not advance
Emily Grove	Pole vault	NH	–	Did not advance
Sandi Morris		4.55	=2 Q	4.75
Jenn Suhr		NH	–	Did not advance
Tianna Bartoletta	Long jump	6.64	2 q	6.97
Quanesha Burks		6.44	14	Did not advance
Brittney Reese		6.50	9 q	7.02
Shakeela Saunders		6.32	21	Did not advance
Tori Franklin	Triple jump	14.03 PB	13	Did not advance
Dani Bunch	Shot put	17.39	18	Did not advance
Michelle Carter		18.92	2 Q	19.14
Raven Saunders		18.63	4 Q	17.86	10
Valarie Allman	Discus throw	53.85	28	Did not advance
Whitney Ashley		60.94	13
Gia Lewis-Smallwood		58.15	17
Ariana Ince	Javelin throw	54.52	28	Did not advance
Kara Winger	Javelin throw	61.27	15	Did not advance
Gwen Berry	Hammer throw	69.12	14	Did not advance
Maggie Ewen		66.24	21	Did not advance
DeAnna Price		72.78	5 Q	70.04	9

Combined events – Heptathlon

Athlete	Event	100H	HJ	SP	200 m	LJ	JT	800 m	Final	Rank
Erica Bougard	Result	13.24	1.74	11.41	23.66	6.09	33.76	2:08.77	6036	18
Erica Bougard	Points	1089	903	622	1014	877	548	983	6036	18
Sharon Day-Monroe	Result	13.82	1.74	15.14	24.97	5.61	40.74	2:12.64 SB	6006	20
Sharon Day-Monroe	Points	1004	903	870	890	732	681	926	6006	20
Kendell Williams	Result	13.02	1.74	12.73	24.29	6.19	46.43	2:19.15	6220	12
Kendell Williams	Points	1121	903	709	953	908	791	835	6220	12

References

^ "Medal Table − IAAF World Championships London 2017". IAAF. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
^ "USA Track & Field – Team USATF ready for repeat success in return to London". usatf.org. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
^ "USA Track & Field - IAAF extends invitations to four additional USATF throwers for 2017 IAAF World Championships". usatf.org. Retrieved July 28, 2017.

[1] "Medal Table − IAAF World Championships London 2017". IAAF. Retrieved April 25, 2018.

[usatf-2] "USA Track & Field – Team USATF ready for repeat success in return to London". usatf.org. Retrieved July 28, 2017.

[usatf2-3] "USA Track & Field - IAAF extends invitations to four additional USATF throwers for 2017 IAAF World Championships". usatf.org. Retrieved July 28, 2017.

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Nations at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics
Africa	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Congo Congo DR Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast Kenya Lesotho Liberia Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Swaziland Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe
Asia	Afghanistan Bahrain Bangladesh Brunei Cambodia China Chinese Taipei Hong Kong India Indonesia Iran Iraq Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Macau Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal North Korea Oman Pakistan Palestine Philippines Qatar Saudi Arabia South Korea Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam
Europe	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Gibraltar Great Britain and Northern Ireland Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Israel Italy Kosovo Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Monaco Montenegro Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine
North America	Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Aruba Bahamas Barbados Belize Bermuda British Virgin Islands Canada Cayman Islands Costa Rica Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic El Salvador Grenada Guatemala Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Montserrat Nicaragua Puerto Rico Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Trinidad and Tobago Turks and Caicos Islands U.S. Virgin Islands
Oceania	Australia Cook Islands Federated States of Micronesia Fiji French Polynesia Guam Kiribati Marshall Islands Nauru New Zealand Northern Mariana Islands Palau Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tuvalu Vanuatu
South America	Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Ecuador Guyana Panama Paraguay Peru Suriname Uruguay Venezuela
Other	Athlete Refugee Team Authorised Neutral Athletes