Albania at the World Athletics Championships
Albania has competed at the IAAF World Athletics Championships on fifteen occasions, and did not send a delegation for the 1987 edition. Its competing country code is ALB. The country has not won any medals at the competition and as of 2017 no Albanian athlete has reached the top eight of an event. Its best performance is by Mirela Manjani, who placed twelfth in the 1995 women's javelin throw final. Manjani later won two gold medals competing for Greece.[1]
| Albania at the World Championships in Athletics | |
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| IAAF code | ALB |
| National federation | Albanian Athletics Federation |
| Website | aaf |
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| World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview) | |
2019
Albania will compete at the 2019 World Championships in Athletics in Doha, Qatar, from 27 September to 6 October 2019. Albania will be represented by one athlete.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Luiza Gega | 3000 m steeplechase | 9:28.32 | 10 | 9:19.93 NR | 9 |
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References
- IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 - Statistics Handbook. IAAF (2019). Retrieved 2019-09-26.
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