Daegu (South Korea)
27th August - 4th September 2011
(Daegu Stadium)
100 m -
1. Yohan Blake - Jamaica - 9.92
(the event's youngest ever champion)
2. Walter Dix - USA - 10.08
3. Kim Collins - Saint Kitts and Nevis - 10.09
(the event's oldest ever medallist)
200 m - wind +0.8 m/s
1. Usain Bolt - Jamaica - 19.40
2. Walter Dix - USA - 19.70
3. Christophe Lemaitre - France - 19.80
(national record)
400 m
1. Kirani James - Grenada - 44.60
2. LaShawn Merritt - USA - 44.63
3. Kévin Borlée - Belgium - 44.90
800 m
1. David Rudisha - Kenya - 1:43.91
2. Abubaker Kaki - Sudan - 1:44.41
3. Yuriy Borzakovskiy - Russia - 1:44.49
1500 m
1. Asbel Kiprop - Kenya - 3:35.69
2. Silas Kiplagat - Kenya - 3:35.92
3. Matthew Centrowitz - USA - 3:36.08
5000 m
1. Mo Farah - Great Britain - 13:23.36
2. Bernard Lagat - USA - 13:23.64
3. Dejen Gebremeskel - Ethiopia - 13:23.92
3. Imane Merga - Ethiopia - 13:23.78
(disqualified for having stepped onto the curb of the running track)
10000 m
1. Ibrahim Jeilan - Ethiopia - 27:13.81
2. Mo Farah - Great Britain - 27:14.07
3. Imane Merga - Ethiopia - 27:19.14
marathon
1. Abel Kirui - Kenya - 2:07:38
2. Vincent Kipruto - Kenya - 2:10:06
3. Feyisa Lilesa - Ethiopia - 2:10:32
110 m hurdles
1. Jason Richardson - USA - 13.16
2. Liu Xiang - China - 13.27
3. Andy Turner - Great Britain - 13.44
1. Robles - Cuba - 13.14
(disqualified after making contact during the race with Liu Xiang)
400m hurdles
1. David Greene - Great Britain - 48.26
2. Javier Culson - Puerto Rico - 48.44
3. Louis Jacobus van Zyl - South Africa - 48.80
3000 m steeple
1. Ezekiel Kemboi - Kenya - 8:14.85
2. Brimin Kipruto - Kenya - 8:16.05
3. Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad - France - 8:16.09
20 km walk
1. Luis Fernando López - Colombia - 1:20:38
2. Wang Zhen - China - 1:20:54
3. Stanislav Emelyanov - 1:21:11
1. Valeriy Borchin - Russia - 1:19.56
2. Vladimir Kanaykin - Russia - 1:20.27
(both were disqualified in 2015 for doping)
50 km walk
1. Denis Nizhegorodov - Russia - 3:42:45
2. Jared Tallent - Australia - 3:43:36
3. Si Tianfeng - China - 3:44:40
6. Park Chil-sung - South Korea - 3:47:13
(national record)
10. Andrés Chocho - Ecuador - 3:49.32
(South-American record)
1. Sergey Bakulin - Russia - 3:41.24
(disqualified in 2015 for doping)
4 x 100 m
1. Jamaica - 37.04 (World record)
(Nesta Carter, Michael Frater, Yohan Blake, Usain Bolt)
2. France - 38.20
(Teddy Tinmar, Christophe Lemaitre, Yannick Lesourd, Jimmy Vicaut)
3. Saint Kitts and Nevis - 38.49
(Jason Rogers, Kim Collins, Antoine Adams, Brijesh Lawrence)
4 x 400 m
1. United States - 2:59.31
(Greg Nixon, Bershawn Jackson, Angelo Taylor, LaShawn Merritt)
2. South Africa - 2:59.87
(Shane Victor, Ofentse Mogawane, Willem de Beer, L. J. van Zyl)
3. Jamaica - 3:00.10
(Allodin Fothergill, Jermaine Gonzales, Riker Hylton, Leford Green)
long jump
1. Dwight Phillips - USA - 8,45 m
2. Mitchell Watt - Australia - 8,33 m
3. Ngonidzashe Makusha - Zimbabwe - 8,29 m
triple jump
1. Christian Taylor - USA - 17,96 m
2. Phillips Idowu - Great Britain - 17,77 m
3. Will Claye - USA - 17,50 m
high jump
1. Jesse Williams - USA - 2,35 m
2. Aleksey Dmitrik - Russia - 2,35 m
3. Trevor Barry - Bahamas - 2,32 m
pole vault
1. Pawel Wojciechowski - Poland - 5,90 m
2. Lázaro Borges - Cuba - 5,90 m
(national record)
3. Renaud Lavillenie - France - 5,85 m
6. Konstadinos Filippidis - Greece - 5,75 m
(national record)
shot put
1. David Storl - Germany - 21,78 m
2. Dylan Armstrong - Canada - 21,64 m
3. Christian Cantwell - USA - 21,36 m
3. Andrei Mikhnevich - Belarus - 21,40 m
(disqualified in 2013 for doping)
discus throw
1. Robert Harting - Germany - 68,97 m
2. Gerd Kanter - Estonia - 66,95 m
3. Ehsan Haddadi - Iran - 66,08 m
javelin throw
1. Matthias de Zordo - Germany - 86,27 m
2. Andreas Thorkildsen - Norway - 84,78 m
3. Guillermo Martínez - Cuba - 84,30 m
hammer throw
1. Koji Murofushi - Japan - 81,24 m
2. Krisztián Pars - Hungary - 81,18 m
3. Primo Kozmus - Slovenia - 79,39 m
decathlon
1. Trey Hardee - USA - 8607 points
2. Ashton Eaton - USA - 8505 points
3. Leonel Suárez - Cuba - 8501 points
6. Mihail Duda - Serbia - 8526 points
(national record)
17. Kim Kun-Woo - South Korea - 7860 points
(national record)
