Canada at the World Athletics Championships

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Sporting event delegation

Canada at the
World Championships in Athletics

WA code| CAN
National federation| Athletics Canada / Athlétisme Canada
Website| www.athletics.ca
Medals
Ranked 23rd|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview)

* 1976
* 1980
* 1983
* 1987
* 1991
* 1993
* 1995
* 1997
* 1999
* 2001
* 2003
* 2005
* 2007
* 2009
* 2011
* 2013
* 2015
* 2017
* 2019
* 2022
* 2023

Canada has participated in every edition of the World Athletics Championships since the inaugural event in 1983. Canada hosted the World Championships in Edmonton in 2001, which was the first time the event was held in North America.

## Medallists

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Medal  | Name  | Year  | Event

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Silver | Mike Smith | 1991 Tokyo | Men's decathlon
Bronze | Atlee Mahorn | 1991 Tokyo | Men's 200 metres
Bronze | Robert Esmie
Glenroy Gilbert
Bruny Surin
Atlee Mahorn | 1993 Stuttgart | Men's 4 x 100 metres relay
Gold | Donovan Bailey | 1995 Gothenburg | Men's 100 metres
Gold | Donovan Bailey
Robert Esmie
Glenroy Gilbert
Bruny Surin | 1995 Gothenburg | Men's 4 x 100 metres relay
Silver | Bruny Surin | 1995 Gothenburg | Men's 100 metres
Bronze | Mike Smith | 1995 Gothenburg | Men's decathlon
Gold | Donovan Bailey
Robert Esmie
Glenroy Gilbert
Bruny Surin
Carlton Chambers*
* Ran in heats but not final | 1997 Athens | Men's 4 x 100 metres relay
Silver | Donovan Bailey | 1997 Athens | Men's 100 metres
Silver | Bruny Surin | 1999 Seville | Men's 100 metres
Silver | Mark Boswell | 1999 Seville | Men's high jump
Gold | Perdita Felicien | 2003 Saint-Denis | Women's 100 metres hurdles
Bronze | Mark Boswell | 2003 Saint-Denis | Men's high jump
Bronze | Tyler Christopher | 2005 Helsinki | Men's 400 metres
Silver | Gary Reed (athlete) | 2007 Osaka | Men's 800 metres
Silver | Perdita Felicien | 2007 Osaka | Women's 100 metres hurdles
Silver | Priscilla Lopes-Schliep | 2009 Berlin | Women's 100 metres hurdles
Silver | Dylan Armstrong | 2011 Daegu | Men's shot put
Silver | Brianne Theisen-Eaton | 2013 Moscow | Women's heptathlon
Bronze | Gavin Smellie
Aaron Brown
Dontae Richards-Kwok
Justyn Warner | 2013 Moscow | Men's 4 x 100 metres relay
Bronze | Dylan Armstrong | 2013 Moscow | Men's shot put
Bronze | Derek Drouin | 2013 Moscow | Men's high jump
Bronze | Damian Warner | 2013 Moscow | Men's decathlon
Gold | Derek Drouin | 2015 Beijing | Men's high jump
Gold | Shawnacy Barber | 2015 Beijing | Men's pole vault
Silver | Damian Warner | 2015 Beijing | Men's decathlon
Silver | Melissa Bishop | 2015 Beijing | Women's 800 metres
Silver | Brianne Theisen-Eaton | 2015 Beijing | Women's heptathlon
Bronze | Andre De Grasse | 2015 Beijing | Men's 100 metres
Bronze | Benjamin Thorne | 2015 Beijing | Men's 20 kilometres walk
Bronze | Aaron Brown
Andre De Grasse
Brendon Rodney
Justyn Warner | 2015 Beijing | Men's 4 x 100 metres relay
Silver | Andre De Grasse | 2019 Doha | Men's 200 metres
Bronze | Andre De Grasse | 2019 Doha | Men's 100 metres
Bronze | Mohamed Ahmed | 2019 Doha | Men's 5000 metres
Bronze | Evan Dunfee | 2019 Doha | Men's 50 km walk
Bronze | Damian Warner | 2019 Doha | Men's decathlon
Gold | Jerome Blake
Aaron Brown
Andre De Grasse
Brendon Rodney | 2022 Eugene[1] | Men's 4 × 100 m relay
Silver | Camryn Rogers | 2022 Eugene[2] | Women's hammer throw
Silver | Pierce LePage | 2022 Eugene[3] | Men's decathlon
Bronze | Marco Arop | 2022 Eugene[4] | Men's 800 metres
Gold | Ethan Katzberg | 2023 Budapest[5] | Men's hammer throw
Gold | Camryn Rogers | 2023 Budapest[6] | Women's hammer throw
Gold | Marco Arop | 2023 Budapest[7] | Men's 800m
Gold | Pierce LePage | 2023 Budapest[8] | Men's decathlon
Silver | Damian Warner | 2023 Budapest[9] | Men's decathlon
Silver | Sarah Mitton | 2023 Budapest[10] | Women's shot put

## Medal tables

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### By championships

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| Games| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1976 Malmö| 0| 0| 0| 0
1980 Sittard| 0| 0| 0| 0
1983 Helsinki| 0| 0| 0| 0
1987 Rome| 0| 0| 0| 0
1991 Tokyo| 0| 1| 1| 2
1993 Stuttgart| 0| 0| 1| 1
1995 Gothenburg| 2| 1| 1| 4
1997 Athens| 1| 1| 0| 2
1999 Seville| 0| 2| 0| 2
2001 Edmonton| 0| 0| 0| 0
2003 Saint-Denis| 1| 0| 1| 2
2005 Helsinki| 0| 0| 1| 1
2007 Osaka| 0| 2| 0| 2
2009 Berlin| 0| 1| 0| 1
2011 Daegu| 0| 1| 0| 1
2013 Moscow| 0| 1| 4| 5
2015 Beijing| 2| 3| 3| 8
2017 London| 0| 0| 0| 0
2019 Doha| 0| 1| 4| 5
2022 Eugene[citation needed]| 1| 2| 1| 4
2023 Budapest[citation needed]| 4| 2| 0| 6
Totals (21 entries)| 11| 18| 17| 46

### By event

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| Event| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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Relay races| 3| 0| 3| 6
Throwing| 2| 3| 1| 6
Combined events| 1| 6| 3| 10
Sprints| 1| 4| 3| 8
Middle-distance running| 1| 2| 2| 5
Hurdling| 1| 2| 0| 3
Jumping| 1| 1| 2| 4
Pole Vault| 1| 0| 0| 1
Racewalking| 0| 0| 2| 2
Long-distance running| 0| 0| 1| 1
Totals (10 entries)| 11| 18| 17| 46

### By gender

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Gender| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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Men| 9| 11| 17| 37
Women| 2| 7| 0| 9

## References

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1. ^ "RESULTS 4 x 100 Metres Relay Men - Final" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
2. ^ "World Athletics Championships - Oregon 2022 - Women's Hammer Throw". World Athletics. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
3. ^ "Decathlon - Final results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
4. ^ "World Athletics Championships - Oregon 2022 - Men's 800m". World Athletics. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
5. ^ "World Athletics Championships - Budapest 2023 - Men's Hammer Throw". World Athletics. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
6. ^ "World Athletics Championships - Budapest 2023 - Women's Hammer Throw". World Athletics. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
7. ^ "World Athletics Championships - Budapest 2023 - Men's 800m". World Athletics. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
8. ^ "World Athletics Championships - Budapest 2023 - Men's Decathlon". World Athletics. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
9. ^ "World Athletics Championships - Budapest 2023 - Men's Decathlon". World Athletics. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
10. ^ "World Athletics Championships - Budapest 2023 - Women's Shot Put". World Athletics. Retrieved 5 November 2023.

* IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 Statistics Handbook. IAAF. Retrieved 29 September 2019.[page needed]

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