New Zealand at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics

New Zealand at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics
Flag of New Zealand
WA code	NZL
National federation	Athletics New Zealand
Website	athletics.org.nz
in London, United Kingdom 4–13 August 2017
Competitors	12 (8 men and 4 women) in 13 events
Medals Ranked =23rd	Gold 1 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 1
World Championships in Athletics appearances
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New Zealand competed at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London, United Kingdom, from 4 to 13 August 2017. A total 12 athletes completed in 13 events.

Medallists

Medal	Athlete	Event	Date
Gold	Tomas Walsh	Men's shot put	6 August

Results

Men

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Preliminary Round		Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Joseph Millar	100 metres	10.29	7 Q	10.31	33	Did not advance
	200 metres	—		20.97	39	Did not advance
Nick Willis	1500 metres	—		3:42.75	16 Q	3:38.68	6 q	3:36.82	8
Zane Robertson	10,000 metres	—						27:48.59 SB	16
Quentin Rew	50 kilometres walk	—						3:46:29 NR	12

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Jacko Gill	Shot put	20.96	5 Q	20.82	9
Tomas Walsh		22.14 SB	1 Q	22.03
Marshall Hall	Discus throw	56.64	30	Did not advance
Ben Langton-Burnell	Javelin throw	76.46	24	Did not advance

Women

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Angie Petty	800 metres	2:01.76	21	Did not advance
Camille Buscomb	5000 metres	15:40.41	30	—		Did not advance
	10,000 metres	—				33:07.53	30

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Eliza McCartney	Pole vault	4.50	12 q	4.55	9
Julia Ratcliffe	Hammer throw	64.72	26	Did not advance