Israel at the World Championships in Athletics

Israel at the
World Championships in Athletics
IOC code ISR
Website www.iaa.co.il
Medals
Ranked 71st
Gold Silver Bronze Total
0 2 1 3
World Championships in Athletics appearances

Israel at the World Championships in Athletics
1983 - 1987 - 1991 - 1993 - 1995 - 1997 - 1999 - 2001 - 2003 - 2005 - 2007 - 2009 - 2011 - 2013 - 2015

This is a record of Israel at the IAAF World Championships in Athletics. Israel has won three medals at the World Championships of Athletics.

Israeli Aleksandr Averbukh, won the bronze in 1999,[1][2] and the silver in 2001.[3][4]

Their third medal came in 2015. Former Ukrainian Hanna Knyazyeva-Minenko made a big improvement to her own National Record of her new country Israel with a 14.78. Her lead lasted through two jumpers before Ibargüen took the lead with her second round 14.80. Knyazyeva-Minenko's medal was the first World Championship medal for an Israeli woman.[5]

Medal tables

Medals by year

Games Gold Silver Bronze Total
1999 0 1 1 2
2001 0 1 0 1
2015 0 1 0 1
Total 0 2 1 3

Medals by sport

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
Pole vault 0 1 1 2
Triple jump 0 1 0 1
Total 0 2 1 3

List of medalists

Medal Name Games Event
 Bronze Aleksandr Averbukh 1999 Pole vault
 Silver Aleksandr Averbukh 2001 Pole vault
 Silver Hanna Knyazyeva-Minenko 2015 Triple jump

References

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