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Women's pole vault at the 2017 World Championships Katerina Stefanidi, the winner of the event. Venue Olympic Stadium Dates 4 August (qualification) 6 August (final) Competitors 31 from 19 nations Winning height 4.91 m (16 ft 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 in) WL NR Medalists Katerina Stefanidi Greece Sandi Morris United States Robeilys Peinado Venezuela Yarisley Silva Cuba ← 2015 2019 → Video on YouTube ...
Heptathlon. women. Decathlon. men. v. t. e. The 2017 IAAF World Championships, the sixteenth edition of the IAAF World Championships, were held from 4 to 13 August at London Stadium in London, United Kingdom. London was officially awarded the championships on 11 November 2011.
Bai Xue of China wins gold in the women's marathon, Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia took the 5,000 metres world title, and Olympic champion Andreas Thorkildsen of Norway won the men's javelin with a throw of 89.59 metres. Brittney Reese won the women's long jump with 7.10 metres, beating defending champion Tatyana Lebedeva of Russia. In the last ...
Women's 400 metres at the 2017 World Championships The finish of the final. Venue Olympic Stadium Dates 6 August (heats) 7 August (semifinal) 9 August (final) Competitors 49 from 32 nations Medalists Phyllis Francis United States Salwa Eid Naser Bahrain Allyson Felix United States ← 2015 2019 → Events at the 2017 World Championships Track events 100 m men women 200 m men women 400 m men ...
The women's vault record has been advanced 9 times indoors by three different women, each ratified as a world record. The last record to be set indoors was in 2004. Sergey Bubka 's 1993 pole vault world indoor record of 6.15 m was not considered to be a world record, because it was set before the new rule came into effect.
The World Athletics Championships, known as the IAAF World Championships in Athletics until 2019, are a biennial athletics competition organized by World Athletics, formerly International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). Alongside Olympic Games, they represent the highest level championships of senior international outdoor athletics ...
3000 m walk (track) 12:00.87 María Pérez: 8 June 2018 Huelva, Spain 5000 m walk (track) 20:28.17 María Pérez: 30 April 2022 Spanish Club Championships Andújar, Spain [61] 10000 m walk (track) 42:14.12 Raquel González: 23 July 2016 Spanish Championships Gijón, Spain [62] 10 km walk (road) 43:02 María Vasco: 20 August 1998 Budapest, Hungary
The Women's 20 km Walk event at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics was held throughout the city of Berlin on August 16, beginning and ending at the Brandenburg Gate. Undefeated since May 2007, the Olympic and World champion Olga Kaniskina was a clear favourite.