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The 2027 World Athletics Championships (Chinese: 2027年世界田径锦标赛) will be the twenty-first edition of the World Athletics Championships and are scheduled to be held from 11 to 19 September 2027 in the National Stadium in Beijing, China. [1] [2] It will be the second time Beijing has hosted the event following the 2015 edition.
The World Athletics Championships are a biennial athletics competition organized by World Athletics, formerly International Association of Athletics Federations. They are the highest level of senior international outdoor athletics competition for track and field events, including marathon and race walking.
The 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics were held in Berlin, Germany from 15 to 23 August 2009. The web page provides information on the organization, costs, media, venues, events, results and records of the competition.
The mascots for the IAAF Championships and World ParaAthletics Championships were unveiled in April 2017, and chosen through a children's design contest organised by the BBC programme Blue Peter. The mascots represent "everyday" endangered species of the UK; the IAAF Championships mascot is an anthropomorphic hedgehog named Hero the Hedgehog ...
World Athletics Cross Country Championships is the most important competition in international cross country running. Formerly held annually and organised by World Athletics (formerly the IAAF), it was inaugurated in 1973, when it replaced the International Cross Country Championships. It was an annual competition until 2011, when World ...
The World Athletics Indoor Championships are a biennial indoor track and field competition served as the global championship for that version of the sport. Organised by the World Athletics, the competition was inaugurated as the World Indoor Games in 1985 in Paris, France and were subsequently renamed to IAAF World Indoor Championships in 1987.
The 2009 World Youth Championships in Athletics is the sixth edition of the IAAF World Youth Championships in Athletics. They were held at Brixen-Bressanone Sport Arena in Bressanone, Italy from 8–12 July 2009. Athletes had to be aged 16 or 17 on 31 December 2009 (born in 1992 or 1993) to compete. [1]
2023 World Athletics Championships schedule event-by-event (all times BST) Opening ceremony 5pm Saturday 19 August. Men’s 100 metres. Preliminary round 11.35am Saturday 19 August.