Turkey at the World Athletics Championships
| Turkey at the World Championships in Athletics | ||
|---|---|---|
Medals Ranked 55th |
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| World Championships in Athletics appearances ( overview) | ||
World Championships in Athletics since the event's first edition in 1983.
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Year | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Silver |
Süreyya Ayhan | 2003 Saint-Denis | Women's 1500 metres |
| Silver |
Karin Melis Mey | 2009 Berlin | Women's long jump |
 Gold |
Ramil Guliyev | 2017 London | Men's 200 metres |
| Silver |
Yasmani Copello | 2017 London | Men's 400 metres hurdles |
Source: [1]
Summary
| Championships | Athletes | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Helsinki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 1987 Rome | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 1991 Tokyo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 1993 Stuttgart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 1995 Gothenburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 1997 Athens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 1999 Seville | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 2001 Edmonton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 2003 Paris | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 31 | |
| 2005 Helsinki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 2007 Osaka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 2009 Berlin | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 |
| 2011 Daegu | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2013 Moscow | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2015 Beijing | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2017 London | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| Total | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 55
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Doping disqualifications
| Athlete | Sex | Event | Year(s) | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvan Abeylegesse | Women | 10,000 m |
2007 2009 |
5th (5000 m, 2007) (10,000 m, 2007) DQ (10,000 m, 2009) |
Disqualified at two editions |
| Alemitu Bekele Degfa | Women | 5000 m |
2009 2011 |
11th (1500 m heats, 2009) 13th (5000 m, 2009) 9th (5000 m heats, 2011) |
Disqualified at two editions |
| Aslı Çakır Alptekin | Women | 1500 m |
2011 | 10th (semis) | |
| Bahar Doğan | Women | Marathon | 2011 | 36th | |
| Semiha Mutlu | Women | 20 kilometres walk |
2011 | DNF | |
| Pınar Saka | Women | 4 × 400 m relay |
2011 | 6th (h) | Turkish relay team disqualified |
| Binnaz Uslu | Women | 3000 m steeplechase |
2011 | 7th | |
| Ümmü Kiraz | Women | Marathon | 2013 | DNF |
See also
References
- ^ "Madalyalarimiz". TAF (in Turkish). Retrieved August 10, 2017.