Athletics at the 2011 Athletics World Championships | |||||
   | |||||||
  |
|||||||
 Athletics 2011
 |
|
Continent |
Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |||
| 1. | America | 
| 19 | 16 | 16 | 51 | |
| 2. | Europe | 
| 12 | 15 | 16 | 43 | |
| 3. | Africa | 
| 11 | 11 | 9 | 31 | |
| 4. | Asia | 
| 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | |
| 5. | Oceania | 
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| About the numbers: The composition of nations by continent and their subregions is based on UN's 'macro geographical (continental) regions', which can be found here. | |||||||
