India at the 2022 World Athletics Championships

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India at the
2022 World Athletics Championships
Flag of India
WA codeIND
National federationAthletics Federation of India
Websitehttps://indianathletics.in
in Eugene, United States
15–24 July 2022
Competitors21 (17 men and 4 women) in 12 events
Medals
Ranked 33rd
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
World Athletics Championships appearances (overview)

India competed at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, from 15 to 24 July 2022.[1] India had entered 21 athletes.[2] India won their first silver at the World Athletics Championships since their debut in the games. Neeraj Chopra became the first male Indian athlete to win a medal at the World Athletics Championships.[3]

Medalists[edit]

Medal Athlete Event Date
 Silver Neeraj Chopra Men's javelin throw 23 July

Results[edit]

Key
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • PB = Personal best
  • SB = Season best
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event

Men[edit]

Noah Nirmal Tom and Amoj Jacob did not compete (both were named to the 4x400 relay team).

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
M. P. Jabir 400 metres hurdles 50.76 31 Did not advance
Avinash Sable 3000 metres steeplechase 8:18.75 7 Q — 8:31.75 11
Sandeep Kumar 20 kilometres walk — 1:31:58 40
Muhammed Anas
Muhammed Ajmal
Naganathan Pandi
Rajesh Ramesh 		4 × 400 metres relay 3:07.29 12 — Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
M. Sreeshankar Long jump 8.00 7 Q 7.96 7
Jeswin Aldrin 7.79 20 Did not advance
Muhammed Anees Yahiya 7.73 23 Did not advance
Praveen Chithravel Triple jump 16.49 17 Did not advance
Abdulla Aboobacker 16.45 19 Did not advance
Eldhose Paul 16.68 12 q 16.79 9
Tejinder Pal Singh Toor Shot put NM Did not advance
Neeraj Chopra Javelin throw 88.39 2 Q 88.13 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Rohit Yadav 80.42 11 q 78.72 10

Women[edit]

Aishwarya Mishra did not compete.

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Parul Chaudhary 5000 metres 15:54.03 31 — Did not advance
3000 metres steeplechase 9:38.09 PB 31 — Did not advance
Priyanka Goswami 20 kilometres walk — 1:39:42 34
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Annu Rani Javelin throw 59.60 8 q 61.12 7

References[edit]

  1. ^ "IAAF World Athletics Championships – India". Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Entry List-India" (PDF). Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Neeraj Chopra wins silver, Anderson Peters takes gold". India Today. 24 July 2022. Archived from the original on 24 July 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
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