# United States at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics

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

## Medalists

| Medal | Athlete | Event | Date |
| Gold | Justin Gatlin | Men's 100 m | August 5 |
| Gold | Tori Bowie | Women's 100 m | August 6 |
| Gold | Sam Kendricks | Men's pole vault | August 8 |
| Gold | Phyllis Francis | Women's 400 m | August 9 |
| Gold | Kori Carter | Women's 400 m hurdles | August 10 |
| Gold | Christian Taylor | Men's triple jump | August 10 |
| Gold | Brittney Reese | Women's long jump | August 11 |
| Gold | Emma Coburn | Women's 3000 m steeplechase | August 11 |
| Gold | Aaliyah Brown Allyson Felix Morolake Akinosun Tori Bowie Ariana Washington* | Women's 4 × 100 m relay | August 12 |
| Gold | Quanera Hayes Allyson Felix Shakima Wimbley Phyllis Francis Kendall Ellis* Natasha Hastings* | Women's 4 × 400 m relay | August 13 |
| Silver | Jarrion Lawson | Men's long jump | August 5 |
| Silver | Christian Coleman | Men's 100 m | August 5 |
| Silver | Sandi Morris | Women's pole vault | August 6 |
| Silver | Joe Kovacs | Men's shot put | August 6 |
| Silver | Jennifer Simpson | Women's 1500 m | August 7 |
| Silver | Dalilah Muhammad | Women's 400 m hurdles | August 10 |
| Silver | Will Claye | Men's triple jump | August 10 |
| Silver | Courtney Frerichs | Women's 3000 m steeplechase | August 11 |
| Silver | Dawn Harper-Nelson | Women's 100 m hurdles | August 12 |
| Silver | Mike Rodgers Justin Gatlin Jaylen Bacon Christian Coleman BeeJay Lee* | Men's 4 × 100 m relay | August 12 |
| Silver | Wil London III Gil Roberts Michael Cherry Fred Kerley Bryshon Nellum* Tony McQuay* | Men's 4 × 400 m relay | August 13 |
| Bronze | Mason Finley | Men's discus throw | August 5 |
| Bronze | Amy Cragg | Women's marathon | August 6 |
| Bronze | Evan Jager | Men's 3000 m steeplechase | August 8 |
| Bronze | Michelle Carter | Women's shot put | August 9 |
| Bronze | Kerron Clement | Men's 400 m hurdles | August 9 |
| Bronze | Allyson Felix | Women's 400 m | August 9 |
| Bronze | Tiana Bartoletta | Women's long jump | August 11 |
| Bronze | Paul Chelimo | Men's 5000 m | August 12 |
| Bronze | Ajeé Wilson | Women's 800 m | August 13 |
* – 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 |
| Christopher Belcher | 100 metres | 10.13 | =12 Q | 10.20 | 13 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Christian Coleman | 100 metres | 10.01 | 2 Q | 9.97 | 1 Q | 9.94 | |
| Justin Gatlin | 100 metres | 10.05 | =6 Q | 10.09 | 6 Q | 9.92 WMR SB | |
| Kyree King | 200 metres | 20.41 | 14 Q | 20.59 | 14 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Ameer Webb | 200 metres | 20.22 | 8 Q | 20.22 | 6 Q | 20.26 | 5 |
| Isiah Young | 200 metres | 20.19 | 7 Q | 20.12 | 1 Q | 20.64 | 8 |
| Fred Kerley | 400 metres | 44.92 | 5 Q | 44.51 | 6 q | 45.23 | 7 |
| LaShawn Merritt | 400 metres | 45.00 | 8 Q | 45.52 | 20 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Wil London III | 400 metres | 45.10 | 13 Q | 45.12 | 12 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Gil Roberts | 400 metres | 44.92 | 6 Q | 44.84 | 10 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Donavan Brazier | 800 metres | 1:45.65 | 2 Q | 1:46.27 | 12 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Isaiah Harris | 800 metres | 1:45.82 | 8 Q | 1:46.66 | 17 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Drew Windle | 800 metres | 1:46.08 | 13 Q | 1:46.33 | 14 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Robby Andrews | 1500 metres | 3:43.03 | 17 Q | DNF | – | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Matthew Centrowitz | 1500 metres | 3:48.34 | 37 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| John Gregorek | 1500 metres | 3:39.62 | 8 q | 3:38.68 | 7 q | 3:37.56 | 10 |
| Paul Chelimo | 5000 metres | 13:24.88 | 8 q | — | — | 13:33.30 | |
| Ryan Hill | 5000 metres | 13:22.79 | 5 Q | — | — | DNS | – |
| Eric Jenkins | 5000 metres | 13:31.09 | 23 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Shadrack Kipchirchir | 10,000 metres | — | — | — | — | 27:07.55 PB | 9 |
| Leonard Korir | 10,000 metres | — | — | — | — | 27:20.18 PB | 13 |
| Hassan Mead | 10,000 metres | — | — | — | — | 27:32.49 PB | 15 |
| Bobby Curtis | Marathon | — | — | — | — | 2:21:22 SB | 42 |
| Elkanah Kibet | Marathon | — | — | — | — | 2:15:14 | 16 |
| Augustus Maiyo | Marathon | — | — | — | — | DNF | – |
| Devon Allen | 110 metres hurdles | 13.26 | 3 Q | 13.27 | 9 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Aleec Harris | 110 metres hurdles | 13.50 | 17 Q | 13.40 | 13 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Aries Merritt | 110 metres hurdles | 13.16 | 1 Q | 13.25 | 6 Q | 13.31 | 5 |
| Kerron Clement | 400 metres hurdles | 49.46 | 8 Q | 48.35 | 1 Q | 48.52 | |
| Eric Futch | 400 metres hurdles | 49.57 | 13 q | 49.30 | 9 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| TJ Holmes | 400 metres hurdles | 49.35 | 4 Q | 49.12 | 7 Q | 49.00 | 5 |
| Michael Stigler | 400 metres hurdles | DQ | – | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Hillary Bor | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:27.53 | 17 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Evan Jager | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:20.36 | 1 Q | — | — | 8:15.53 | |
| Stanley Kebenei | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:24.19 | 12 Q | — | — | 8:21.09 | 5 |
| Mike Rodgers Justin Gatlin Jaylen Bacon Christian Coleman BeeJay Lee* | 4 × 100 metres relay | 37.70 | 1 Q | — | — | 37.52 | |
| Wil London III Gil Roberts Michael Cherry Fred Kerley Bryshon Nellum* Tony McQuay* | 4 × 400 metres relay | 2:59.23 | 1 Q | — | — | 2:58.61 | |
* – Indicates the athlete competed in preliminaries but not the final

#### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
| Erik Kynard | High jump | NM | – | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Bryan McBride | High jump | 2.29 | =7 q | 2.25 | 8 |
| Ricky Robertson | High jump | 2.29 | 16 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Jeron Robinson | High jump | 2.17 | 26 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Andrew Irwin | Pole vault | 5.60 | 15 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Sam Kendricks | Pole vault | 5.70 | 3 q | 5.95 | |
| Chris Nilsen | Pole vault | 5.60 | 13 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Marquis Dendy | Long jump | 7.78 | 20 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Jeff Henderson | Long jump | 7.84 | 17 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Jarrion Lawson | Long jump | 8.05 | 8 Q | 8.44 SB | |
| Chris Benard | Triple jump | 17.20 | 1 Q | 17.16 | 6 |
| Will Claye | Triple jump | 16.95 | 5 q | 17.63 | |
| Donald Scott | Triple jump | 16.63 | 13 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Christian Taylor | Triple jump | 17.15 | 2 Q | 17.68 | |
| Ryan Crouser | Shot put | 20.90 | 6 Q | 21.20 | 6 |
| Darrell Hill | Shot put | 21.11 | 4 Q | 20.79 | 11 |
| Joe Kovacs | Shot put | 20.67 | 10 q | 21.66 | |
| Ryan Whiting | Shot put | 20.84 | 8 Q | 21.09 | 7 |
| Rodney Brown | Discus throw | NM | – | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Andrew Evans | Discus throw | 61.32 | 20 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Mason Finley | Discus throw | 64.76 | 7 Q | 68.03 PB | |
| Cyrus Hostetler | Javelin throw | 79.71 | 18 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Kibwé Johnson | Hammer throw | 68.86 | 32 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Rudy Winkler | Hammer throw | 68.88 | 31 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Alex Young | Hammer throw | 72.07 | 20 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

#### Combined events – Decathlon

| Athlete | Event | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110H | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m | Final | Rank |
| Trey Hardee | Result | 10.75 | 7.48 SB | 15.16 | 1.99 SB | 48.78 SB | DQ | NM | DNS | – | – | DNF | – |
| Trey Hardee | Points | 917 | 930 | 800 | 794 | 872 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | DNF | – |
| Devon Williams | Result | 10.93 | 7.44 | 14.43 | 1.96 | 48.11 PB | 14.27 | 44.29 | 4.60 | 57.93 | 4:40.50 | 8088 | 10 |
| Devon Williams | Points | 876 | 920 | 755 | 767 | 904 | 940 | 752 | 790 | 707 | 677 | 8088 | 10 |
| Zach Ziemek | Result | 10.99 | 7.08 | 14.01 | 1.99 | 50.32 | 15.36 | 47.32 SB | 5.10 | 58.35 SB | DNS | DNF | – |
| Zach Ziemek | Points | 863 | 833 | 729 SB | 794 | 800 | 807 | 815 | 941 | 713 | 0 | DNF | – |

### Women
#### Track and road events

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Tori Bowie | 100 metres | 11.05 | 6 Q | 10.91 | 4 Q | 10.85 SB | |
| Deajah Stevens | 100 metres | 11.17 | 14 Q | 11.32 | 23 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Ariana Washington | 100 metres | 11.28 | 20 Q | 11.29 | 21 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Tori Bowie | 200 metres | DNS | – | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Kimberlyn Duncan | 200 metres | 22.74 | 5 Q | 22.73 | 5 Q | 22.59 | 6 |
| Deajah Stevens | 200 metres | 22.90 | 8 Q | 22.71 | 4 Q | 22.44 | 5 |
| Kendall Ellis | 400 metres | 52.18 | 24 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Allyson Felix | 400 metres | 52.44 | 29 Q | 50.12 | 2 Q | 50.08 | |
| Phyllis Francis | 400 metres | 50.94 | 2 Q | 50.37 | 4 Q | 49.92 PB | |
| Quanera Hayes | 400 metres | 51.43 | 12 Q | 50.71 | 9 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Charlene Lipsey | 800 metres | 2:02.74 | 31 Q | 1:59.35 | 4 q | 1:58.73 | 7 |
| Brenda Martinez | 800 metres | 2:01.53 | 19 q | 2:01.31 | 17 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Ajeé Wilson | 800 metres | 2:00.52 | 5 Q | 1:59.21 | 2 Q | 1:56.65 | |
| Kate Grace | 1500 metres | 4:04.76 | 15 q | 4:16.70 | 23 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Jenny Simpson | 1500 metres | 4:08.92 | 24 Q | 4:05.40 | 9 Q | 4:02.76 | |
| Sara Vaughn | 1500 metres | 4:04.56 PB | 14 q | 4:06.83 | 18 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Shelby Houlihan | 5000 metres | 15:00.37 PB | 10 Q | — | — | 15:06.40 | 13 |
| Molly Huddle | 5000 metres | 15:03.60 | 14 q | — | — | 15:05.28 | 12 |
| Shannon Rowbury | 5000 metres | 14:57.55 SB | 5 Q | — | — | 14:59.92 | 9 |
| Molly Huddle | 10,000 metres | — | — | — | — | 31:24.78 | 8 |
| Emily Infeld | 10,000 metres | — | — | — | — | 31:20.45 PB | 6 |
| Emily Sisson | 10,000 metres | — | — | — | — | 31:26.36 | 9 |
| Serena Burla | Marathon | — | — | — | — | 2:29:32 | 11 |
| Amy Cragg | Marathon | — | — | — | — | 2:27:18 SB | |
| Lindsay Flanagan | Marathon | — | — | — | — | 2:39:47 SB | 37 |
| Nia Ali | 100 metres hurdles | 12.93 | 10 Q | 12.79 | 5 Q | 13.04 | 8 |
| Dawn Harper-Nelson | 100 metres hurdles | 12.88 | 7 Q | 12.63 SB | 2 Q | 12.63 SB | |
| Kendra Harrison | 100 metres hurdles | 12.60 | 1 Q | 12.86 | 8 q | 12.74 | 4 |
| Christina Manning | 100 metres hurdles | 12.87 | 6 Q | 12.71 | 4 Q | 12.74 | 5 |
| Kori Carter | 400 metres hurdles | 54.99 | 3 Q | 54.92 | 4 Q | 53.07 | |
| Shamier Little | 400 metres hurdles | 56.18 | 18 Q | 55.76 | 11 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Dalilah Muhammad | 400 metres hurdles | 54.59 | 1 Q | 55.00 | 5 Q | 53.50 | |
| Cassandra Tate | 400 metres hurdles | 55.48 | 13 Q | 55.31 | 7 q | 55.43 | 7 |
| Emma Coburn | 3000 metres steeplechase | 9:27.42 | 6 Q | — | — | 9:02.58 CR AR | |
| Courtney Frerichs | 3000 metres steeplechase | 9:25.14 | 3 Q | — | — | 9:03.77 PB | |
| Colleen Quigley | 3000 metres steeplechase | DQ | – | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Aaliyah Brown Allyson Felix Morolake Akinosun Tori Bowie Ariana Washington* | 4 × 100 metres relay | 41.84 | 1 Q | — | — | 41.82 WL | |
| Quanera Hayes Allyson Felix Shakima Wimbley Phyllis Francis Kendall Ellis* Natasha Hastings* | 4 × 400 metres relay | 3:21.66 | 1 Q | — | — | 3:19.02 WL | |
| Miranda Melville | 20 kilometres walk | — | — | — | — | 1:34:47 | 33 |
| Maria Michta-Coffey | 20 kilometres walk | — | — | — | — | 1:32:14 SB | 25 |
| Katie Burnett | 50 kilometres walk | — | — | — | — | 4:21:51 AR | 4 |
| Susan Randall | 50 kilometres walk | — | — | — | — | DNF | – |
| Erin Taylor-Talcott | 50 kilometres walk | — | — | — | — | DQ | – |
* – Indicates the athlete competed in preliminaries but not the final

#### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
| Vashti Cunningham | High jump | 1.92 | =6 q | 1.92 | 10 |
| Inika Mcpherson | High jump | 1.92 | =4 q | 1.92 | 9 |
| Liz Patterson | High jump | 1.80 | 27 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Emily Grove | Pole vault | NH | – | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Sandi Morris | Pole vault | 4.55 | =2 Q | 4.75 | |
| Jenn Suhr | Pole vault | NH | – | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Tianna Bartoletta | Long jump | 6.64 | 2 q | 6.97 | |
| Quanesha Burks | Long jump | 6.44 | 14 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Brittney Reese | Long jump | 6.50 | 9 q | 7.02 | |
| Shakeela Saunders | Long jump | 6.32 | 21 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Tori Franklin | Triple jump | 14.03 PB | 13 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Dani Bunch | Shot put | 17.39 | 18 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Michelle Carter | Shot put | 18.92 | 2 Q | 19.14 | |
| Raven Saunders | Shot put | 18.63 | 4 Q | 17.86 | 10 |
| Valarie Allman | Discus throw | 53.85 | 28 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Whitney Ashley | Discus throw | 60.94 | 13 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Gia Lewis-Smallwood | Discus throw | 58.15 | 17 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Ariana Ince | Javelin throw | 54.52 | 28 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Kara Winger | Javelin throw | 61.27 | 15 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Gwen Berry | Hammer throw | 69.12 | 14 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Maggie Ewen | Hammer throw | 66.24 | 21 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| DeAnna Price | Hammer throw | 72.78 | 5 Q | 70.04 | 9 |

#### Combined events – Heptathlon

| Athlete | Event | 100H | HJ | SP | 200 m | LJ | JT | 800 m | Final | Rank |
| Erica Bougard | Result | 13.24 | 1.74 | 11.41 | 23.66 | 6.09 | 33.76 | 2:08.77 | 6036 | 18 |
| Erica Bougard | Points | 1089 | 903 | 622 | 1014 | 877 | 548 | 983 | 6036 | 18 |
| Sharon Day-Monroe | Result | 13.82 | 1.74 | 15.14 | 24.97 | 5.61 | 40.74 | 2:12.64 SB | 6006 | 20 |
| Sharon Day-Monroe | Points | 1004 | 903 | 870 | 890 | 732 | 681 | 926 | 6006 | 20 |
| Kendell Williams | Result | 13.02 | 1.74 | 12.73 | 24.29 | 6.19 | 46.43 | 2:19.15 | 6220 | 12 |
| Kendell Williams | Points | 1121 | 903 | 709 | 953 | 908 | 791 | 835 | 6220 | 12 |