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| Uruguay at the World Athletics Championships | |
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Uruguay has taken part in all editions of theWorld Athletics Championships, having won a bronze medal in2025 by former Great-Britain junior runnerJúlia Paternain in thewomen's marathon,[1] in its only second try at the distance.[1]
| Medal | Name | Year | Event |
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 Bronze | Julia Paternain | 2025 Tokyo | Women's marathon |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| Marathon | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (1 entries) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gender | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| Women | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Men | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |