Uganda competed at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar from 27 September to 6 October 2019.[1] The country finished in 9th place in the medal table.[2]
| Uganda at the 2019 World Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| WA code | UGA |
| in Doha, Qatar | |
| Competitors | 21 (11 men and 10 women) in 12 events |
| Medals Ranked 9th |
|
| World Athletics Championships appearances | |
Medalists
edit| Medal | Athlete | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold
|
Joshua Cheptegei | Men's 10,000 metres | October 6 |
| Gold
|
Halimah Nakaayi | Women's 800 metres | September 30 |
Results
edit(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)
Men
edit- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Ronald Musagala | 1500 m | 3:36.54 | 6 Q | 3:37.19 | 16 | did not advance | |
| Stephen Kissa | 5000 m | 13:27.36 | 18 | — | did not advance | ||
| Oscar Chelimo | 13:42.94 | 28 | — | did not advance | |||
| Joshua Cheptegei | 10,000 m | — | 26:48.36 WL |
| |||
| Abdallah Kibet Mande | — | 28:31.49 | 17 | ||||
| Fred Musobo | Marathon | — | 2:13:42 | 13 | |||
| Stephen Kiprotich | — | 2:15:04 | 18 | ||||
| Solomon Mutai | — | did not finish | |||||
| Albert Chemutai | 3000 m steeplechase | 8:23.08 | 16 | — | did not advance | ||
| Benjamin Kiplagat | 8:24.44 SB | 18 | — | did not advance | |||
| Boniface Abel Sikowo | 8:27.96 | 26 | — | did not advance | |||
Women
edit- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Leni Shida | 400 m | 52.22 | 31 | did not advance | |||
| Halimah Nakaayi | 800 m | 2:02.33 | 14 Q | 1:59.35 SB | 1 Q | 1:58.04 NR |
|
| Winnie Nanyondo | 2:00.36 | 1 Q | 1:59.75 | 3 Q | 1:59.18 | 4 | |
| 1500 m | 4:04.04 | 4 Q | 4:01.30 | 6 q | 4:00.63 | 11 | |
| Esther Chebet | 4:08.89 | 26 | did not advance | ||||
| Sarah Chelangat | 5000 m | 15:19.90 | 17 | — | did not advance | ||
| Stella Chesang | 10,000 m | — | 32:15.20 | 16 | |||
| Rachael Zena Chebet | 32:41.93 PB | 18 | |||||
| Juliet Chekwel | 33:28.18 | 20 | |||||
| Linet Toroitich Chebet | Marathon | — | did not finish | ||||
| Peruth Chemutai | 3000 m steeplechase | 9:21.98 | 5 Q | — | 9:11.08 SB | 11 | |
References
edit- ^ "IAAF World Athletics Championships – Uganda".
- ^ "Medal table - IAAF WORLD ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS, DOHA 2019". Retrieved 15 October 2019.