{{Infobox country at games|IAAF=SAM|flagcaption=[[Flag of Samoa]]|year=|games=World Athletics Championships|oldcode=|fedname=|website=|events=|flagbearer=|rank=41|appearances=auto|gold=0|silver=0|bronze=1|previous=[[Samoa at the 2023 World Athletics Championships|2023]]|next=[[Samoa at the 2027 World Athletics Championships|2027]]}}[[Samoa]] won its first medal in athletics international competitions at the [[2025 World Athletics Championships]], by discus thrower [[Alex Rose (athlete)|Alex Rose]]. It was the second medal won by an athlete from the [[Samoan Islands]], after [[American Samoa|American Samoan]] [[Hammer throw|hammer thrower]] [[Lisa Misipeka]] also won a bronze medal at the [[1999 World Championships in Athletics]].<ref name=”1news”>{{Cite web|url=https://www.1news.co.nz/2025/09/22/samoan-discus-thrower-creates-history-at-world-athletics-champs/|title=Samoan discus thrower creates history at world athletics champs|website=1News}}</ref>. It is also the first major medal for [[Oceania]] without counting [[Australia]] or [[New Zealand]].<ref name=”1news”/>
{{Infobox country at games|IAAF=SAM|flagcaption=[[Flag of Samoa]]|year=|games=World Athletics Championships|oldcode=|fedname=|website=|events=|flagbearer=|rank=41|appearances=auto|gold=0|silver=0|bronze=1|previous=[[Samoa at the 2023 World Athletics Championships|2023]]|next=[[Samoa at the 2027 World Athletics Championships|2027]]}}[[Samoa]] won its first medal in athletics international competitions at the [[2025 World Athletics Championships]], by [[Alex Rose (athlete)|Alex Rose]]. It was the second medal won by an athlete from the [[Samoan Islands]], after [[American Samoa|American Samoan]] [[Hammer throw|hammer thrower]] [[Lisa Misipeka]] also won a bronze medal at the [[1999 World Championships in Athletics]].<ref name=”1news”>{{Cite web|url=https://www.1news.co.nz/2025/09/22/samoan-discus-thrower-creates-history-at-world-athletics-champs/|title=Samoan discus thrower creates history at world athletics champs|website=1News}}</ref>. It is also the first major medal for [[Oceania]] without counting [[Australia]] or [[New Zealand]].<ref name=”1news”/>
== Medalists ==
== Medalists ==
