| Montserrat at the World Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
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| WA code | MNT |
| National federation | Montserrat Amateur Athletics Association[1] |
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| World Athletics Championships appearances (overview) | |
Montserrat has competed at 11 editions of theWorld Athletics Championships. The nation was represented at all eight of the first championships until 2001, and then competed at the 2007, 2013, and 2015 editions. As of 2023[update], their highest men's and women's placings were by Oswald Philip who placed 24th in the1983 men's triple jump qualification and by Magdalene Springer, who placed 20th in the1983 women's shot put qualification.[2]
Montserrat holds the record of the youngest World Championships competitor in the men's 100 metres, withDarren Tuitt competing at the 2015 championships at only 15 years and 153 days old.[2]
The Montserrat Amateur Athletics Association was founded in 1971 and it became a member ofWorld Athletics in 1974.[1] The country does not have aNational Olympic Committee.[3]
(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Philam Garcia | men's 100 metres | 10.79 | 39 | did not advance | |||
The2013 World Championships in Athletics were held inMoscow,Russia, from 10–18 August 2013. A team of oneathlete was announced to represent the country in the event.[4]
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Heats | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Shernyl Burns | 100 metres | 10.69 | 51 | did not advance | |||||
The2015 World Championships in Athletics was held inBeijing,China, from 22 to 30 August 2015.[5]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Julius Morris | 200 metres | 20.56 | 35 | did not advance | |||
The2017 World Championships in Athletics were held inLondon,United Kingdom, from 4–13 August 2017. Montserrat was represented by one male athlete,sprinterJulius Morris, who qualified for the200 metres event.[6] An injury sustained during training however, forced Morris to withdraw from the event.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Julius Morris | 200 metres | DNS | – | Did not advance | |||