Jamaica at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics
# Jamaica at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics

Jamaica competed at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London, United Kingdom, from 4–13 August 2017.

## Medalists

| Medal | Athlete | Event | Date |
| - | - | - | - |
| Gold | Omar McLeod | Men's 110 m hurdles | 7 August |
| Bronze | Usain Bolt | Men's 100 m | 5 August |
| Bronze | Ristananna Tracey | Women's 400 m hurdles | 10 August |
| Bronze | Jura Levy Natasha Morrison Simone Facey Sashalee Forbes Christania Williams* | Women's 4 × 100 m relay | 12 August |

* – Indicates the athlete competed in preliminaries but not the final

## Results

### Men

**Track and road events**

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Yohan Blake | 100 metres | 10.13 | 12 Q | 10.04 | 3 Q | 9.99 | 4 |
| Usain Bolt | 100 metres | 10.07 | 8 Q | 9.98 | 2 Q | 9.95 SB | |
| Julian Forte | 100 metres | 9.99 PB | 1 Q | 10.13 | 11 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Senoj-Jay Givans | 100 metres | 10.30 | 31 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Yohan Blake | 200 metres | 20.39 | 12 Q | 20.52 | 11 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Rasheed Dwyer | 200 metres | 20.49 | 18 Q | 20.69 | 20 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Warren Weir | 200 metres | 20.60 | 27 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Nathon Allen | 400 metres | 44.91 | 4 Q | 44.19 PB | 2 Q | 44.88 | 5 |
| Demish Gaye | 400 metres | 44.92 | 7 Q | 44.55 PB | 7 Q | 45.04 | 6 |
| Steven Gayle | 400 metres | DQ | – | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Kemoy Campbell | 5000 metres | 13:26.67 | 9 q | — | — | 13:39.74 | 10 |
| Ronald Levy | 110 metres hurdles | DNF | – | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Omar McLeod | 110 metres hurdles | 13.23 | 2 Q | 13.10 | 1 Q | 13.04 | |
| Hansle Parchment | 110 metres hurdles | 13.42 | 13 Q | 13.27 | 8 Q | 13.37 | 8 |
| Ricardo Cunningham | 400 metres hurdles | 49.91 | 21 Q | 50.54 | 20 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Jaheel Hyde | 400 metres hurdles | 49.72 | 16 Q | 49.75 | 12 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Kemar Mowatt | 400 metres hurdles | 50.00 | 22 Q | 48.66 | 4 q | 48.99 | 4 |
| Omar McLeod Julian Forte Yohan Blake Usain Bolt Micheal Campbell* Tyquendo Tracey* | 4 × 100 metres relay | 37.95 SB | 3 Q | — | — | DNF | – |
| Peter Matthews Steven Gayle Jamari Rose Rusheen McDonald | 4 × 400 metres relay | 3:01.98 SB | 9 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |

* – Indicates the athlete competed in preliminaries but not the final

**Field events**

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
| Ramone Bailey | Long jump | 7.76 | 21 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Damar Forbes | Long jump | 7.93 | 10 q | 7.91 | 12 |
| Clive Pullen | Triple jump | 15.61 | 30 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| O'Dayne Richards | Shot put | 19.95 | 19 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Fedrick Dacres | Discus throw | 64.82 | 5 Q | 65.83 | 4 |
| Travis Smikle | Discus throw | 63.23 | 12 q | 64.04 | 8 |

### Women

**Track and road events**

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Simone Facey | 100 metres | 11.29 | 21 q | 11.23 | 17 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Jura Levy | 100 metres | 11.09 | 8 Q | 11.19 | 15 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Natasha Morrison | 100 metres | 11.21 | 15 Q | 11.15 | 12 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Elaine Thompson | 100 metres | 11.05 | 5 Q | 10.84 | 1 Q | 10.98 | 5 |
| Simone Facey | 200 metres | 22.98 | =9 Q | 23.01 | 11 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Sashalee Forbes | 200 metres | 23.26 | 18 Q | 23.09 | 13 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Jodean Williams | 200 metres | 23.38 | 22 q | 23.32 | 20 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Chrisann Gordon | 400 metres | 51.14 | 6 Q | 50.87 | 10 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Shericka Jackson | 400 metres | 51.26 | 7 Q | 50.70 | 8 q | 50.76 | 5 |
| Stephenie Ann McPherson | 400 metres | 51.27 | 8 Q | 50.56 PB | 5 Q | 50.86 | 6 |
| Novlene Williams-Mills | 400 metres | 51.00 | 4 Q | 50.67 | 7 q | 51.48 | 8 |
| Natoya Goule | 800 metres | 2:01.77 | 22 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Kimarra McDonald | 800 metres | 2:09.19 | 44 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Rushelle Burton | 100 metres hurdles | 12.94 | 12 Q | 12.94 | 12 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Megan Simmonds | 100 metres hurdles | 12.78 | 5 Q | 12.93 | 11 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Yanique Thompson | 100 metres hurdles | 12.88 | 9 Q | 12.88 | 10 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Danielle Williams | 100 metres hurdles | 12.66 | 2 Q | 13.14 | 18 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Leah Nugent | 400 metres hurdles | 56.16 | 17 q | 56.19 | 14 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Rhonda Whyte | 400 metres hurdles | 55.18 | 7 Q | DQ | – | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Ristananna Tracey | 400 metres hurdles | 54.92 | 2 Q | 54.79 | 2 Q | 53.74 PB | |
| Aisha Praught | 3000 metres steeplechase | 9:26.37 | 5 q | — | — | DQ | – |
| Jura Levy Natasha Morrison Simone Facey Sashalee Forbes Christania Williams* | 4 × 100 metres relay | 42.50 | 5 Q | — | — | 42.19 SB | |
| Chrisann Gordon Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby Shericka Jackson Novlene Williams-Mills Anastasia Le-Roy* Stephenie Ann McPherson* | 4 × 400 metres relay | 3:23.64 SB | 2 Q | — | — | DNF | – |

* – Indicates the athlete competed in preliminaries but not the final

**Field events**

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
| Shanieka Thomas | Triple jump | 14.21 | 6 Q | 14.13 | 8 |
| Kimberly Williams | Triple jump | 14.14 | 9 q | 14.01 | 10 |
| Danniel Thomas | Shot put | 18.42 | 5 Q | 18.91 | 4 |
| Gleneve Grange | Shot put | 15.96 | 29 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Tara-Sue Barnett | Discus throw | NM | – | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Kellion Knibb | Discus throw | 56.73 | 23 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Shadae Lawrence | Discus throw | 59.25 | 15 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
