New Zealand at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics

New Zealand at the
2007 World Championships in Athletics
New Zealand at the; 2007 World Championships in Athletics
WA code	NZL
National federation	Athletics New Zealand
Website	www.athletics.org.nz
in Osaka
Competitors	10
Medals	Gold 1 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 1
World Championships in Athletics appearances
	; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; 2007; 2009; 2011; 2013; 2015; 2017; 2019;
	← 2009 →

New Zealand competed at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics with a team of ten athletes. Valerie Vili won New Zealand's only medal with a gold medal in the women's shot put.

New Zealand Team[]

Men[]

200 m: James Dolphin
1500 m: Nick Willis,
10,000 m: Michael Aish
50 km Race Walk: Tony Sargisson
Javelin Throw: Stuart Farquhar

Women[]

5000 m: Kimberley Smith
10,000 m: Kimberley Smith
Shot Put Throw: Valerie Vili
Discus Throw: Beatrice Faumuina
Marathon: Nina Rillstone

Results[]

Men[]

Track and road events

Event	Athletes	Heat Round 1		Quarter-final		Semi-final		Final
Event	Athletes	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
200 m	James Dolphin	20.65 q SB	6	20.80	8	Did not advance
1500 m	Gareth Hyett	3:45.70	11	Did not advance
1500 m	Nick Willis	3:40.18 q	7			3:43.34 Q	5	3:36.13	10
10000 m	Michael Aish	-						30:34.16	18
	Tony Sargisson	-						DNF

Field events

Event	Athletes	Qualification		Final
Event	Athletes	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
	Stuart Farquhar	78.08m SB	11	Did not advance

Women[]

Track and road events

Event	Athletes	Final
Event	Athletes	Result	Rank
5000 m	Kimberley Smith	-
10000 m	Kimberley Smith	32:06.89	5
Marathon	Nina Rillstone	2:33:58 SB	13

Field and combined events

Event	Athletes	Qualification		Final
Event	Athletes	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
	Beatrice Faumuina	55.75m	12	Did not advance
Shot put	Valerie Vili	19.45m	1	20.54m WL