South Africa competed at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow, Russia, from 10–18 August 2013. A team of 30 athletes was announced to represent the country in the event.
Results (q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)
Men Track and road events
AthleteEventPreliminariesHeatsSemifinalsFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAnaso Jobodwana100 metres 10.17 2 10.17 4Akani Simbine100 metres10.387Anaso Jobodwana200 metres 20.17 1 20.13 2 20.14 6Wayde van Niekerk400 metres 46.37 5André Olivier800 metres DNS –Johan Cronje1500 metres 3:39.95 4 3:43.71 5 3:36.83 3Elroy Gelant5000 metres 13:25.07 6 13:43.58 12Stephen Mokoka10,000 metres 28:11.61 20PC Beneke400 metres hurdles51.147Cornel Fredericks400 metres hurdles49.66448.854L.J. van Zyl400 metres hurdles50.055Sibusiso NzimaMarathon2:26:3243Hendrick RamaalaMarathon2:30:2347Lebogang Shange20 kilometres walkDNF –Marc Mundell50 kilometres walk3:57:5531
Field events
AthleteEventPreliminariesFinalWidthHeightRankWidthHeightRankGodfrey Khotso MokoenaLong jump8.1628.107Zarck VisserLong jump7.7910Orazio CremonaShot put19.427Victor HoganDiscus throw62.45664.355John Robert OosthuizenJavelin throw74.3616Chris HarmseHammer throw71.4213
Decathlon
Willem CoertzenDecathlon EventResultsPointsRank100 m10.95 8722Long jump7.449203Shot put13.887216High jump2.058504400 m48.328941110 m hurdles14.309361Discus throw43.257314Pole vault4.507607Javelin throw69.3587921500 m4:24.607802Total83439
Women Track and road events
AthleteEventPreliminariesHeatsSemifinalsFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankJustine Palframan200 metres23.645Anneri Ebersohn400 metres hurdles57.906Tanith MaxwellMarathon2:56:3742
Field events
AthleteEventPreliminariesFinalWidthHeightRankWidthHeightRankLynique PrinslooLong jump6.1715Sunette ViljoenJavelin throw64.51263.586
References
External links IAAF World Championships – South Africa