Portugal at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics

Portugal at the
2011 World Championships in Athletics
WA codePOR
National federationFederação Portuguesa de Atletismo
Websitewww.fpatletismo.pt
in Daegu
Competitors25
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
World Championships in Athletics appearances
2009
2013

Portugal competed at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea. The Portuguese Athletics Federation announced a squad of 25 athletes (12 men and 13 women).[1]

Among the medal hopefuls are Nelson Évora (reigning Olympic champion in men's triple jump), Rui Silva (1500-metre bronze medalist at the 2004 Olympic Games and 2005 World Championships), Jéssica Augusto (2010 European cross-country champion and 10,000-metre bronze medalist at the 2010 European Championships), Sara Moreira (5000-metre bronze medalist at the 2010 European Championships), and Susana Feitor (20-km walk bronze medalist at the 2005 World Championships), who will compete for an all-time record 11th consecutive time at these Championships.

  1. ^ "Daegu – 24 Seleccionados para competir na Coreia" [24 selected to compete in Korea] (in Portuguese). Portuguese Athletics Federation. Archived from the original on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 16 August 2011.