Sweden at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics

Sweden at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics
IAAF code	SWE
National federation	Svenska Friidrottsförbundet
Website	www.friidrott.se
in Moscow
Competitors	23
Medals Ranked 12th	Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 0 0 1
World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview)
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Sweden is scheduled to compete at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow, Russia, from 10–18 August 2013. Isabellah Andersson (marathon), Ebba Jungmark (high jump) and Jessica Samuelsson (heptathlon) were all selected to compete, but withdrew due to different causes.

Medallists

Medal	Name	Event	Date
Gold	Abeba Aregawi	1500 metres	15 August

Results

Men

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Nil de Oliveira	200 metres	20.97	34	Did not advance
Mustafa Mohamed	Marathon					2:17:09	22
Philip Nossmy	110 m hurdles	13.66	23	Did not advance
Ato Ibáñes	20 km walk					1:24.49	23
Perseus Karlström						1:28.20	38
Andreas Gustafsson	50 km walk					4:01:40	39
Ato Ibáñes						3:53:38	22

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Alhaji Jeng	Pole vault	5.55	7 q	5.65	9
Michel Tornéus	Long jump	7.75	19	Did not advance
Leif Arrhenius	Shot put	19.53	14	Did not advance
Niklas Arrhenius	Discus throw	59.13	24	Did not advance
Mattias Jons	Hammer throw	73.47	16	Did not advance
Kim Amb	Javelin throw	80.84	9 q	78.91	11
Gabriel Wallin		74.66	29	Did not advance

Combined events – Decathlon

Athlete	Event	100 m	LJ	SP	HJ	400 m	110H	DT	PV	JT	1500 m	Final	Rank
Marcus Nilsson	Result	11.42	6.62	14.81	1.87	50.56	15.04	42.49	4.50	54.86	4:20.11	7540	24
	Points	769	725	778	687	789	845	715	760	661	811

Women

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Moa Hjelmer	200 metres	23.33	31	Did not advance
Moa Hjelmer	400 metres	52.39	24	Did not advance
Abeba Aregawi	1500 metres	4:07.66	6 Q	4:05.66	9 Q	4:02.67
Charlotta Fougberg	3000 m steeplechase	9:59.17	26			Did not advance

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Emma Green Tregaro	High jump	1.92	1 q	1.97	5
Angelica Bengtsson	Pole vault	4.45	16	Did not advance
Erica Jarder	Long jump	6.59	9 q	6.47	10
Tracey Andersson	Hammer throw	61.37	26	Did not advance
Sofi Flink	Javelin throw	61.96 NR	9 Q	59.52	10

Combined events – Heptathlon

Athlete	Event	100H	HJ	SP	200 m	LJ	JT	800 m	Final	Rank
Sofia Linde	Result	14.02	1.74	13.80	25.64	5.80	40.13	2:16.34	5822	25
	Points	976	903	781	829	789	670	874

Sources

• Selected athletes (Swedish Athletic Association) (Swedish)

External links

• Entry standards
• Swedish season lists