The USA finished top of the World Athletics Championships medal table once again after an impressive display in Doha, Qatar.
Having dominated at the last world championships in London, winning a total of 30 medals, including 11 golds, USA picked up 29 – 14 of which were gold.
Kenya (11 medals) and Jamaica (12 medals) finished in second and third respectively, with Kenya’s five-gold-medal haul pipping it for them.
Great Britain finished in sixth place behind China and Ethiopia, having won five medals in total.
Golds were won by Katarina Johnson-Thompson (heptathlon) and Dina Asher-Smith (200m), while the Men’s 4x400m relay team won silver.
Britain also won silver in the Women’s 4x100m relay, while Asher-Smith picked up a silver in the 100ms.
Final medal table
| Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| USA | 14 | 11 | 4 | 29 |
| Kenya | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| Jamaica | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 |
| China | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| Ethiopia | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| Great Britain | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Germany | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| Japan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Uganda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Poland | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Qatar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grenada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Norway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Estonia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ukraine | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Canada | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Belgium | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Colombia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| France | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Algeria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Portugal | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Austria | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Burkina Faso | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ivory Coast | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Croatia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ecuador | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Greece | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hungary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Morocco | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Namibia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
How Great Britain fared
| Medal | Athlete(s) | Event |
| Gold | Katarina Johnson-Thompson | Heptathlon |
| Gold | Dina Asher-Smith | 200m |
| Silver | Adam Gemili, Zharnel Hughes, Richard Kilty, Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake | Men's 4x400m relay |
| Silver | Dina Asher-Smith | 100m |
| Silver | Asha Philip, Dina Asher-Smith, Ashleigh Nelson, Daryll Neita | Women's 4x100m relay |
| Bronze | Zoey Clark, Jodie Williams, Emily Diamond, Laviai Nielsen | Women's 4x400m relay |
