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The 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics were held in Berlin, Germany from 15 to 23 August 2009. The event featured 2101 athletes from 202 nations competing in 47 events, including the marathon and racewalking at the Brandenburg Gate.
The women's 800 metres at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Olympic Stadium on 16, 17 and 19 August. The winning margin was 2.45 seconds which as of 2024 is the greatest winning margin in the women's 800 metres at these championships and the only time this event has been won by more than two seconds at these championships.
This year's meet, the 28th with both men's and women's championships, was held June 10–13, 2009 at John McDonnell Field at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Arkansas. [3] Texas A&M won both the men's and women's titles, the Aggies' first at either event.
Here's the complete track and field schedule for Friday, Aug. 9. 2024 Paris Olympic Games: Entire schedule with TV, time and streaming for every event How to watch the 2024 Paris Olympic Games
Learn about the criteria, history and current status of world records in track and field, road running and racewalking. Find out which athletes hold the fastest, highest, longest and farthest marks in various events.
Marileidy Paulino is a Dominican sprinter who won the 400 m gold medal at the 2024 Olympics and the silver medal at the 2020 Olympics. She also holds the national records in the 60 m, 200 m and 400 m events and is the world No. 1 in 400 m since 2023.
Track and field is a sport that includes running, jumping, and throwing skills, also known as athletics. Learn about its ancient origins, modern competitions, and governing body from this comprehensive article.
However, in July 2012, Yulamanova was also disqualified for doping, and her results from 20 August 2009 onwards were annulled due to abnormalities in her biological passport profile. [7] Mariya Savinova (RUS) won the 800 metres but was disqualified in 2017 for doping, and her result annulled. [8]