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Uganda at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics

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Uganda at the
2015 World Championships in Athletics
WA codeUGA
in Beijing, China
Competitors11
Medals
Ranked 32nd
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
World Championships in Athletics appearances
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Uganda competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015.[1]

On Day 1 (22 August), Solomon Mutai won the bronze medal in the men's marathon.[2]

Medalists

The following Ugandan competitor won a medal at these Championships.

Medal Athlete Event Date
 Bronze Solomon Mutai Marathon 22 August

Results

(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)

Men

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Ronald Musagala 1500 metres 3:42.12 10 Did not advance
Phillip Kipyeko 5000 metres 13:26.20 12 — Did not advance
Moses Kibet 10,000 metres — DNF
Joshua Kiprui Cheptegei — 27:48.89 9
Timothy Toroitich — 27:44.90 8
Abraham Kiplimo Marathon — DNF
Jackson Kiprop — 2:15:16 10
Solomon Mutai — 2:13:30 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Stephen Kiprotich — 2:14:43 6
Benjamin Kiplagat 3000 metres steeplechase 8:54.46 11 — Did not advance

Women

Track and road events
Athlete Event Split Times[3] Finish
2000 Metres 4000 Metres 5000 Metres 6000 Metres 8000 Metres
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Notes
Juliet Chekwel 10,000 metres 6:29.41 12 12:56.09 10 16:13.10 10 19:23.77 9 25:44.29 9 32:20.95 17 NR[4]

References

  1. ^ "Provisional entry list as at 15 August – IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015". International Association of Athletics Federations. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Ghirmay Ghebreslassie makes marathon history in Beijing". British Broadcasting Corporation. 22 August 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Race Analysis: 10,000 Metres Women - Final". International Association of Athletics Federations. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
  4. ^ Final results


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