title: Moldova at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics
text: # Moldova at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics
  
  Moldova competed at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics from 15 to 23 August in Berlin.
  
  ## Team selection
  
  | Event | Athletes | Athletes |
  | - | - | - |
  | Event | Men | Women |
  | 800 metres | | Olga Cristea |
  | 3000 m steeplechase | Ion Luchianov | Oxana Juravel |
  | Event | Athletes | Athletes |
  | Event | Men | Women |
  | Triple jump | Vladimir Letnicov | |
  | Hammer throw | | Marina Marghiev Zalina Marghieva |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Men
  
  **Track and road events**
  
  | Event | Athletes | Heats | Heats | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Event | Athletes | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | 3000 m steeplechase | Ion Luchianov | 8:27.41 | 18 | did not advance | did not advance |
  
  **Field and combined events**
  
  | Event | Athletes | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Event | Athletes | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | Triple jump | Vladimir Letnicov | 15.88 | 40 | did not advance | did not advance |
  
  ### Women
  
  **Track and road events**
  
  | Event | Athletes | Heats | Heats | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Event | Athletes | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | 800 m | Olga Cristea | 2:03.99 | 23 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | 3000 m steeplechase | Oxana Juravel | 9:36.63 NR | 21 | - | - | did not advance | did not advance |
  
  **Field and combined events**
  
  | Event | Athletes | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Event | Athletes | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | Hammer throw | Marina Marghiev | 64.83 | 33 | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Hammer throw | Zalina Marghieva | 66.70 | 26 | did not advance | did not advance |
  