Trinidad and Tobago at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics

Trinidad and Tobago at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics
IAAF code	TRI
National federation	National Association of Athletics Administrations of Trinidad & Tobago
Website	www.ttnaaa.org
in Daegu
Competitors	16
Medals	Gold Silver Bronze Total 0 0 1 1

Trinidad and Tobago competed at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea.

Team selection

A team of 20 athletes was announced to represent the country in the event. The team was to be led by the sprinters Richard "Torpedo" Thompson and Kelly-Ann Baptiste.^[1] The final team on the entry list comprised 19 athletes.^[2] The following athletes appeared on the preliminary entry list,^[2] but not on the official start list of the specific event:^[3] resulting in a total number of 16 competitors:

KEY:	Did not participate	Competed in another event

	Event	Athlete
Men	4 x 100 metres relay	Rondel Sorrillo
		Emmanuel Callender
	4 x 400 metres relay	Jehue Gordon
		Jovon Toppin
Women	200 metres	Semoy Hackett
	4 x 100 metres relay	Ayanna Hutchinson
		Reyare Thomas

Medalists

The following competitor from Trinidad and Tobago won a medal at the Championships

Kelly-Ann Baptiste won a bronze medal in the Women's 100 metres event Medal Athlete Event  Bronze Kelly-Ann Baptiste 100 metres Results Men Athlete Event Preliminaries Heats Semifinals Final Time Width Height Rank Time Width Height Rank Time Width Height Rank Time Width Height Rank Keston Bledman 100 metres 10.32 13 Q 10.14 7 Did not advance Richard Thompson 100 metres 10.34 18 Q 10.20 10 Did not advance Aaron Armstrong 100 metres 10.48 29 Did not advance Rondel Sorrillo 200 metres 20.68 15 20.56 8 20.34 7 Emmanuel Callender 200 metres 20.97 33 Did not advance Renny Quow 400 metres 44.84 SB 4 Q 45.72 13 Did not advance Jehue Gordon 400 m hurdles 49.90 24 Q 49.08 9 Did not advance Keston Bledman Marc Burns Aaron Armstrong Richard Thompson 4 x 100 metres relay 37.91 SB 2 39.01 6 Zwede Hewitt Jarrin Solomon Deon Lendore Renny Quow 4 x 400 metres relay 3:02.47 12 Did not advance Women Athlete Event Preliminaries Heats Semifinals Final Time Width Height Rank Time Width Height Rank Time Width Height Rank Time Width Height Rank Kelly-Ann Baptiste 100 metres 11.26 15 11.05 3 10.98 Semoy Hackett 100 metres 11.26 15 11.35 8 Did not advance Michelle-Lee Ahye 100 metres 11.19 PB 9 11.48 13 Did not advance Kai Selvon 200 metres 22.89 PB 12 23.11 17 Did not advance Kai Selvon Kelly-Ann Baptiste Semoy Hackett Michelle-Lee Ahye 4 x 100 metres relay DQ 99 DQ 99 Cleopatra Borel Shot put 18.95 7 Q 17.62 13 References Laurence, Kwame (August 16, 2011), Thompson, Baptiste in 'Worlds' 20, Trinidad Express, retrieved August 16, 2011 IAAF (August 21, 2011), Entry Lists by Country (PDF), retrieved August 21, 2011 IAAF, Athletes participating per day, retrieved September 12, 2011 External links Official local organising committee website Official IAAF competition website