title: Saudi Arabia at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics
text: # Saudi Arabia at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics
  
  The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia competed at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea.
  
  ## Team selection
  
  A team of 11 athletes was announced to represent the country in the event.
  
  The following athletes appeared on the preliminary Entry List, but not on the Official Start List of the specific event, resulting in a total number of 8 competitors:
  
  | KEY: | Did not participate | Competed in another event |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Event | Athlete |
  | Men | 400 metres | Yousef Ahmed Masrahi |
  | Men | 800 metres | Mohammed Al-Salhi |
  | Men | 4 x 400 metres relay | Abdullah Ahmed Abkar |
  | Men | 4 x 400 metres relay | Yonas Al-Hosah |
  | Men | Shot put | Sultan Abdulmajeed Alhabashi |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Heats | Heats | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Time Width Height | Rank | Time Width Height | Rank | Time Width Height | Rank | Time Width Height | Rank |
  | Mohammed Shaween | 1500 metres | | | DNF | | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Hussain Jamaan Alhamdah | 5000 metres | | | 13:35.47 | 6 | | | 13:34.83 | 13 |
  | Abdullah Abdulaziz Aljoud | 5000 metres | | | DNF | | | | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Ali Ahmed Al-Amri | 3000 metres steeplechase | | | 8:26.75 SB | 16 | | | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Ismael M.H. Al-Sabani Yousef Ahmed Masrahi Hamed Hamdan Al-Bishi Mohammed Al-Salhi | 4 x 400 metres relay | | | 3:05.65 SB | 16 | | | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  