Bahamas at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics

The Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations announced a team of 18 athletes based upon a mixture of experience and youth to compete at the championships.[1] The team will be led by former World 200m champion and Olympic bronze medalist Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie, former World High Jump champion Donald Thomas, and Triple Jump Olympic bronze medalist Leevan Sands.

The following athletes appeared on the preliminary Entry List,[2] but not on the Official Start List of the specific event,[3] resulting in total number of 17 competitors:

The following Bahamian competitor won a medal at the Championships

Medal Athlete Event  Bronze Trevor Barry High jump Results Men Athlete Event Preliminaries Heats Semifinals Final Time Width Height Rank Time Width Height Rank Time Width Height Rank Time Width Height Rank Adrian Griffith 100 metres Disqualified Did not advance Michael Mathieu 200 metres 20.46 4 Q Did not finish Did not advance Chris Brown 400 metres 45.29 11 Q 45.54 11 Did not advance Demetrius Pinder 400 metres 45.53 20 Q 45.87 15 Did not advance Ramon Miller 400 metres 45.31 SB 13 Q 45.88 16 Did not advance Ramon Miller Avard Moncur Andrae Williams LaToy Williams 4 x 400 metres relay 3:01.54 9 Did not advance Raymond Higgs Long jump 7.72 25 Did not advance Leevan Sands Triple jump 17.13 SB 6 Q 17.21 7 Trevor Barry High jump 2.28 11 q 2.32 PB Donald Thomas High jump 2.31 7 Q 2.20 11 Women Athlete Event Preliminaries Heats Semifinals Final Time Width Height Rank Time Width Height Rank Time Width Height Rank Time Width Height Rank Sheniqua Ferguson 100 metres 11.35 23 Q 11.59 22 Did not advance Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie 200 metres 22.86 10 Q 22.85 7 q 22.96 6 Nivea Smith 200 metres 23.09 17 Q 23.06 15 Did not advance Anthonique Strachan 200 metres 23.20 21 Q 23.85 23 Did not advance Sheniqua Ferguson Nivea Smith Anthonique Strachan Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie 4 x 100 metres relay 50.62 18 Did not advance Bianca Stuart Long jump 6.44 17 Did not advance References Finlayson, Alpheus; BAAA (August 12, 2011), Bahamas to send squad of 18 to Daegu - IAAF World Championships, IAAF, archived from the original on August 18, 2012, retrieved August 12, 2011 IAAF (August 21, 2011), Entry Lists by Country (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on August 4, 2012, retrieved August 21, 2011 IAAF, Athletes participating per day, archived from the original on 2012-05-27, retrieved September 6, 2011 External links Official local organising committee website Official IAAF competition website