12 Bayer athletes named for the athletics highlight of the year
The Bayer team for the Athletics World Championships 2009 in Berlin

The 12th IAAF Athletics Wolrd Championships 2009 in Berlin (15 to 23 August) were without a doubt the sporting highlight of 2009.
The German Athletics Organisation (DLV) named 90 athletes including 12 Bayer athletes in the German squad.
The following lists shows the group of Bayer athletes who qualified for the IAAF Athletics World Championships in Berlin and their results.
Results of the Bayer team for the 2009 Athletics World Championships:
| Name | Discipline | 2009 Personal best | Result | Performance |
| Markus Esser | Hammer | 79.43 m | 6 | 76.27 m |
| Melanie Kraus | Marathon | 2:28:20 h (2008) | - | does not start |
| Aleixo-Platini Menga | 200 m | 20.52 sec | 16 | 20.68 sec |
| Malte Mohr | Pole vault | 5.80 m | 14 | 5.50 m |
| Steffi Nerius | Javelin | 66.82 m | 1 | 67.30 m |
| Sorina Nwachukwu | 400m 4x400 m |
51.53 sec (400 m) | 18 (400 m) 5 (4x400 m) |
51.98 sec (400 m) 3:27.61 min (4x400 m) |
| Jennifer Oeser | Heptathlon | 6442 pts | 2 | 6493 pts (new personal best) |
| Björn Otto | Pole vault | 5.71 m | 16 | 5.55 m |
| Robin Schembera | 800 m | 1:45.63 min | tumbled in the heat | |
| Silke Spiegelburg | Pole vault | 4.70 m | 4 | 4.65 m |
| Linda Stahl | Javelin | 62.67 m | 6 | 63.23 m |
| Cathleen Tschirch | 4x100 m | 11.35 sec (100 m) | 3 | 42.87 sec |



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