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World Athletics Indoor Championships, the Glossary

The World Athletics Indoor Championships are a biennial indoor track and field competition served as the global championship for that version of the sport.^[1]

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Accor Arena

Accor Arena (originally known as the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy), also known as Paris-Bercy, is an indoor sports arena and concert hall located in the neighbourhood of Bercy, on the Boulevard de Bercy, in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, France.

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Aleksey Drozdov

Aleksey Vasiliyevich Drozdov (ɐlʲɪkˈsʲej vɐˈsʲilʲjɪvʲɪdʑ drɐzˈdof; born 3 December 1983) is a Russian decathlete born in Klintsy, Bryansk Oblast.

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Andrei Krauchanka

Andrei Sergeyevich Krauchanka (Андрэй Сяргеевіч Краўчанка; also transliterated as Andrey Kravchenko) (born 4 January 1986) is a Belarusian decathlete.

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Arena Birmingham

Arena Birmingham (known for sponsorship reasons as Utilita Arena Birmingham, previously as The Barclaycard Arena, originally as the National Indoor Arena and still commonly called The NIA) is an indoor arena and sporting venue in central Birmingham, England.

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Arena Toruń

Arena Toruń is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Toruń, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland.

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Armand Duplantis

Armand Gustav Duplantis (born 10 November 1999) is a Swedish-American pole vaulter, the current world outdoor and indoor record holder (and), the current Olympic and two time World outdoor (2022 and 2023) and two-time indoor champion, the current European champion, and the current Diamond League champion.

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Ashton Eaton

Ashton James Eaton (born January 21, 1988) is a retired American decathlete and two-time Olympic champion, who holds the world record in the indoor heptathlon event.

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Aspire Dome

The Aspire Dome is an indoor multi-purpose arena based in Qatar.

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Ataköy Athletics Arena

Ataköy Athletics Arena (Ataköy Atletizm Salonu) is an indoor sporting arena for track and field athletics events located in Ataköy, Istanbul, Turkey.

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Łukasz Krawczuk

Łukasz Krawczuk (Polish pronunciation:; born 15 June 1989) is a Polish sprinter specialising in the 400 metres.

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Barcelona

Barcelona is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.

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Belgrade

Belgrade.

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Belgrade Arena

The Belgrade Arena (Београдска арена) is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Belgrade, Serbia.

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Bernard Lagat

Bernard Kipchirchir Lagat (born December 12, 1974) is a Kenyan-American former middle and long-distance runner.

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Birmingham

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England.

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Brittney Reese

Brittney Davon Reese (born September 9, 1986) is a retired American long jumper, Olympic gold medalist, and a seven-time world champion.

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Budapest

Budapest is the capital and most populous city of Hungary.

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Budapest Sportcsarnok

Budapest Sportcsarnok was an indoor arena in Budapest, Hungary.

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Bulgaria

Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located west of the Black Sea and south of the Danube river, Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey to the south, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, and Romania to the north. It covers a territory of and is the 16th largest country in Europe.

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Butch Reynolds

Harry Lee "Butch" Reynolds Jr. (born June 8, 1964) is an American former track and field athlete who competed in the 400 meter dash.

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Chris Brown (sprinter)

Christopher Deon "Chris" Brown (born 15 October 1978), also known as "Fireman", is a Bahamian track and field athlete from the Bahamian island of Eleuthera, who mainly competes in the 400 m. In addition to winning medals in individual contests, he has also won four World Championships medals in the relay.

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Chris Huffins

Chris Huffins (born 15 April 1970) is an athlete from the United States who competed in the field of Decathlon.

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Christian Coleman

Christian Coleman (born March 6, 1996) is an American professional track and field sprinter who competes in the 60 metres, 100 m and 200 m. The 2019 world champion in the 100 meters, he also won gold as part of men's 4 × 100-meter relay.

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Commonwealth Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome

The Commonwealth Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome, known for sponsorship reasons as the Emirates Arena, is an indoor arena and velodrome in Dalmarnock, Glasgow, Scotland.

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Courtney Okolo

Courtney Okolo (born March 15, 1994) is an American track and field sprinter who usually competes in the 400 metres.

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Cuba

Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba, Isla de la Juventud, archipelagos, 4,195 islands and cays surrounding the main island.

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Curtis Beach

Curtis Beach (born July 22, 1990) is an American decathlete who competed for Duke University.

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Damian Warner

Damian David George Warner (born November 4, 1989) is a Canadian track and field athlete specializing in decathlon.

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Devynne Charlton

Devynne Ashtyn Charlton (born 26 November 1995) is a Bahamian athlete specialising in the 100 metres hurdles.

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Doha

Doha (ad-Dawḥa or ad-Dūḥa) is the capital city and main financial hub of Qatar.

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Elle Purrier St. Pierre

Elinor Purrier St.

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Ergo Arena

Ergo Arena (Hala Gdańsk-Sopot) is a multi-purpose indoor arena, that was opened in 2010.

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Erki Nool

Erki Nool (born 25 June 1970, in Võru, Estonia) is an Estonian decathlete and former politician.

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Ethiopia

Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa.

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Femke Bol

Femke Bol (born 23 February 2000) is a Dutch track and field athlete who competes in hurdling and sprinting.

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Firstpost

Firstpost is an Indian news website owned by Network18 Group, which also runs CNN-News18 and CNBC TV18.

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Frankie Fredericks

Frank "Frankie" Fredericks (born 2 October 1967) is a former track and field athlete from Namibia.

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Gabriela Szabo

Gabriela Szabo (Szabó Gabriella; born 14 November 1975) is a retired Romanian runner.

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Gail Devers

Yolanda Gail Devers (born November 19, 1966) is an American retired track and field sprinter who competed in the 60 metres, 60 m hurdles, 100 m and 100 m hurdles.

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Genzebe Dibaba

Genzebe Dibaba Keneni (Oromo: Ganzabee Dibaabaa Qananii; Amharic: ገንዘቤ ዲባባ ቀነኒ; born 8 February 1991) is an Ethiopian middle- and long-distance runner.

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Georganne Moline

Georganne Rochelle Moline (born March 6, 1990) is an American hurdler who specializes in the 400 metres hurdles and 400 metres.

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Glasgow

Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.

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Gold medal

A gold medal is a medal awarded for highest achievement in a non-military field.

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Grant Holloway

Stanley Grant Holloway (born November 19, 1997) is an American professional hurdler and sprinter.

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Grit Breuer

Grit Breuer (later Springstein, born 16 February 1972 in Röbel, Bezirk Neubrandenburg) is a German former athlete, who competed in the women's 200 metres, 400 metres, 4×100 m relay, and 4×400 m relay events.

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Gudaf Tsegay

Gudaf Tsegay Desta (Amharic: ጉዳፉ ፀጋይ ደስታ; born 23 June 1997) is an Ethiopian middle- and long-distance runner.

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Haile Gebrselassie

Haile Gebrselassie (Haylē Gebre Silassē; born 18 April 1973) is an Ethiopian former long-distance track, road running athlete, and businessman.

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Heptathlon

A heptathlon is a track and field combined events contest made up of seven events.

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High jump

The high jump is a track and field event in which competitors must jump unaided over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without dislodging it.

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Indianapolis

Indianapolis, colloquially known as Indy, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County.

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Irina Privalova

Irina Anatolyevna Privalova (Ирина Анатольевна Привалова; born 22 November 1968) is a Russian Olympic gold medallist athlete.

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Istanbul

Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, straddling the Bosporus Strait, the boundary between Europe and Asia.

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Iván Pedroso

Iván Lázaro Pedroso Soler (born December 17, 1972) is a retired Cuban track and field athlete, who specialized in the long jump, and the current coach of Nelson Évora, Yulimar Rojas and Ana Peleteiro.

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Jakub Krzewina

Jakub Krzewina (Polish pronunciation:; born 10 October 1989) is a Polish track and field sprinter who specialises in the 400 metres.

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James Trapp

James Trapp (born December 28, 1969) is a former American sprinter and American football player and currently a co-owner and Facility Coordinator for D1 Sports Training in Greenville, SC.

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Jamie Baulch

James Stephen Baulch (born 3 May 1973) is a retired Welsh sprint athlete and television presenter.

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Javier Sotomayor

Javier Sotomayor Sanabria (born 13 October 1967) is a Cuban former track and field athlete who specialized in the high jump and is the current world record holder.

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Jearl Miles Clark

Jearl Atawa Miles Clark (née Miles; born September 4, 1966, in Gainesville, Florida) is an American athlete who competed mainly in the 400 and 800 meters.

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Jereem Richards

Jereem Richards (born 13 January 1994) is a Trinidadian track and field sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres and 400 metres events.

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Jessica Ennis-Hill

Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill (born 28 January 1986) is a retired British track and field athlete from England, specialising in the heptathlon and 100 metres hurdles.

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Joetta Clark Diggs

Joetta Clark Diggs (born August 1, 1962, in East Orange, New Jersey) is a retired American track and field champion, specializing in middle distance running.

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Karol Zalewski

Karol Zalewski (Polish pronunciation:; born 7 August 1993) is a Polish athlete who specialises in the sprinting events.

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Kendell Williams

Kendell Williams (born June 14, 1995) is an American track and field athlete competing in the combined events.

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Kevin Little

Kevin Little (born April 3, 1968) is a former American athlete, who specialized in sprints.

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Kim Batten

Kim Batten (born March 29, 1969, in McRae, Georgia) is an American former 400 meter hurdles champion.

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László Papp Budapest Sports Arena

The László Papp Budapest Sports Arena (Papp László Budapest Sportaréna), also known as Budapest Sports Arena or locally just Arena, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Budapest, Hungary.

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Lisbon

Lisbon (Lisboa) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 567,131 as of 2023 within its administrative limits and 2,961,177 within the metropolis.

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List of international athletics competitions

In the sport of athletics, international competitions between national teams can be distinguished into four main types.

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Long jump

The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point.

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Ludmila Formanová

Ludmila Formanová (born 2 January 1974) is a former Czech middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.

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Luis Puig Palace

Luis Puig Palace (Palau Velòdrom Lluís Puig, Palacio Velódromo Luis Puig) is an arena in Valencia, Spain.

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Maebashi

is the capital city of Gunma Prefecture, in the northern Kantō region of Japan.

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Maria Mutola

Maria de Lurdes Mutola (born 27 October 1972) is a retired female track and field athlete from Mozambique who specialised in the 800 metres running event.

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Mark Everett (runner)

David Mark Everett (born September 2, 1968) is an American retired middle-distance runner who won the bronze medal in the 800-meter event at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo.

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MEO Arena

MEO Arena (formerly Altice Arena; also referred to by its former name, Pavilhão Atlântico) is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Lisbon, Portugal.

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Merlene Ottey

Merlene Joyce Ottey (born 10 May 1960) is a Jamaican-Slovenian former track and field sprinter.

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Meseret Defar

Meseret Defar Tola (Amharic: መሠረት ደፋር; born 19 November 1983) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who competes chiefly in the 3,000 metres and 5,000 metres events.

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Mikhail Shchennikov

Mikhail Anatolyevich Shchennikov (Михаил Анатольевич Щенников; born 24 December 1967, in Sverdlovsk) is a Russian race walker.

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Moscow

Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia.

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Mozambique

Mozambique, officially the Republic of Mozambique, is a country located in southeast Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west, and Eswatini and South Africa to the southwest.

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Nadzeya Astapchuk

Nadzeya Astapchuk (Надзея Мікалаеўна Астапчук, Nadzeya Mikalayeuna Astapchuk; Надежда Остапчук, Nadezhda Ostapchuk; born October 28, 1980) is a Belarusian shot putter.

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Nanjing

Nanjing is the capital of Jiangsu province in eastern China. The city has 11 districts, an administrative area of, and a population of 9,423,400. Situated in the Yangtze River Delta region, Nanjing has a prominent place in Chinese history and culture, having served as the capital of various Chinese dynasties, kingdoms and republican governments dating from the 3rd century to 1949, and has thus long been a major center of culture, education, research, politics, economy, transport networks and tourism, being the home to one of the world's largest inland ports.

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Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park

The Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park is a sport complex located in Pukou District, Nanjing, China.

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Nataliya Dobrynska

Nataliya Dobrynska (Наталія Добринська; born 29 May 1982) is a retired Ukrainian athlete who competed in the combined events.

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Natallia Sazanovich

Natallia Sazanovich (Наталля Сазановіч; born 15 August 1973 in Baranavičy) is a former Belarusian heptathlete.

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Natalya Nazarova

Natalya Viktorovna Nazarova (Наталья Викторовна Назарова, born May 26, 1979, Moscow) is a track and field sprinter.

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Natasha Hastings

Natasha Monique Hastings (born July 23, 1986) is an American 400 meter track and field sprinter.

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Olesya Zykina

Olesya Nikolaevna Zykina (Олеся Николаевна Зыкина, born October 7, 1980, in Kaluga) is a Russian athlete who mainly competes in the 400 metres.

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Olga Kotlyarova

Olga Kotlyarova (born 12 April 1976 in Sverdlovsk) is a Russian runner.

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Olympic Stadium (Moscow)

Olympic Stadium (Олимпийский стадион) (known locally as Olimpiyskiy) was an indoor arena located in Moscow, Russia.

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Oregon Convention Center

The Oregon Convention Center is a convention center in Portland, Oregon.

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Palacio Municipal de Deportes San Pablo

Palacio Municipal De Deportes San Pablo is an arena in Seville, Spain.

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Palau Sant Jordi

Palau Sant Jordi (St.) is an indoor sporting arena and multi-purpose installation that is part of the Olympic Ring complex located in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Placing table

A placing table is a team ranking system used in sports competitions that feature multiple finals.

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Pole vault

Pole vaulting, also known as pole jumping, is a track and field event in which an athlete uses a long and flexible pole, usually made from fiberglass or carbon fiber, as an aid to jump over a bar.

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Portland, Oregon

Portland is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest region.

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Quanera Hayes

Quanera Hayes (born March 7, 1992) is an American sprinter specializing in the 400 meters distance.

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Racewalking

Race walking, or racewalking, is a long-distance discipline within the sport of athletics.

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Rafał Omelko

Rafał Omelko (Polish pronunciation:; born 16 January 1989) is a retired Polish athlete who specialised in the 400 metres.

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RCA Dome

The Hoosier Dome (later the RCA Dome when naming rights were sold) was a domed stadium in Indianapolis.

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Relay race

A relay race is a racing competition where members of a team take turns completing parts of racecourse or performing a certain action.

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Rogers Centre

Rogers Centre (originally SkyDome) is a retractable roof stadium in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated at the base of the CN Tower near the northern shore of Lake Ontario.

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Roman Šebrle

Roman Šebrle (born 26 November 1974) is a retired decathlete from the Czech Republic.

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Ryan Crouser

Ryan Crouser (born December 18, 1992) is an American track and field athlete who competes in the shot put and discus.

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Samuel Tefera

Samuel Tefera (born 23 October 1999) is an Ethiopian middle-distance runner who specialises in the 1500 metres.

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Sandi Morris

Sandi Morris (born July 8, 1992) is an American pole vault record holder.

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Sandie Richards

Angella ("Sandie") Richards (born 6 November 1968 in Clarendon Park) is a Jamaican track and field athlete.

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Sergey Bubka

Sergey Nazarovych Bubka (Сергій Назарович Бубка; Serhiy Nazarovych Bubka; born 4 December 1963) is a former Ukrainian pole vaulter.

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Seville

Seville (Sevilla) is the capital and largest city of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia and the province of Seville.

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Shakima Wimbley

Shakima Wimbley (born April 23, 1995) is an American sprinter.

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Shot put

The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" (throwing) a heavy spherical ball—the shot—as far as possible.

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Sopot

Sopot (or Sopòtë; Zoppot) is a seaside resort city in Pomerelia on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea in northern Poland, with a population of approximately 40,000.

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Sport of athletics

Athletics is a group of sporting events that involves competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking.

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Stefan Holm

Stefan Christian Holm (born 25 May 1976) is a retired Swedish high jumper.

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Stefka Kostadinova

Stefka Georgieva Kostadinova (Стефка Георгиева Костадинова; born 25 March 1965) is a Bulgarian former athlete who competed in the high jump.

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Svetlana Feofanova

Svetlana Yevgenyevna Feofanova (Светлана Евгеньевна Феофанова; born 16 July 1980) is a Russian pole vaulter.

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Svetlana Goncharenko

Svetlana Valentinovna Goncharenko (Светлана Валентиновна Гончаренко; born May 28, 1971, in Rostov-on-Don as Svetlana Doronina) is a former Russian athlete who mainly competed in the 200 metres.

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Teddy Tamgho

Teddy Tamgho (born 15 June 1989) is a French triple jumper and long jumper.

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Tia Hellebaut

Tia Hellebaut (born 16 February 1978 in Antwerp) is a retired Belgian track and field athlete, as well as a chemist, who started out in her sports career in the heptathlon, and afterwards specialized in the high jump event.

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Tom Walsh (shot putter)

Tomas Walsh (born 1 March 1992) is a New Zealand athlete who competes mainly in the shot put.

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Toronto

Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Toruń

Toruń is a city on the Vistula River in north-central Poland and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Track and field

Athletics (or track and field in the United States) is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills.

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Triple jump

The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to long jump.

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Ukraine

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe.

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Valencia

Valencia (officially in Valencian: València) is the capital of the province and autonomous community of the same name in Spain.

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Valerie Adams

Dame Valerie Kasanita Adams (formerly Vili; born 6 October 1984) is a retired New Zealand shot putter.

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Wendy Vereen

Wenda "Wendy" Vereen (born April 24, 1966) is an American former track and field sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200-meter dashes.

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Wilson Kipketer

Wilson Kosgei Kipketer (born 12 December 1972) is a Danish former middle distance runner.

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Women's pentathlon

The pentathlon or women's pentathlon is a combined track and field event in which each woman competes in five separate events over one day (formerly two days).

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World Athletics

World Athletics, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation and International Association of Athletics Federations and formerly abbreviated as the IAAF, is the international governing body for the sport of athletics, covering track and field, cross country running, road running, race walking, mountain running, and ultra running.

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World Athletics Championships

The World Athletics Championships (until 2019 known as the IAAF World Championships in Athletics) are a biennial athletics competition organized by World Athletics (formerly IAAF, International Association of Athletics Federations). World Athletics Indoor Championships and World Athletics Championships are athletics world championships and world Athletics competitions.

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World championship

A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, or ability.

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Yamada Green Dome Maebashi

is an arena in Maebashi, Japan.

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Yaroslav Rybakov

Yaroslav Vladimirovich Rybakov (Ярослав Владимирович Рыбаков, born November 22, 1980, in Mogilyev, Belarusian SSR) is a retired Russian high jumper.

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Yelena Isinbayeva

Yelena Gadzhievna Isinbayeva (p; born 3 June 1982) is a Russian former pole vaulter.

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Yelena Nikolayeva (racewalker)

Yelena Nikolayevna Nikolayeva (Елена Николаевна Николаева, born 1 February 1966 in Akshiki, Chuvashia) is a Russian race walker.

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Yulimar Rojas

Yulimar Rojas Rodríguez (also known as Yolimar Rojas; born 21 October 1995) is a Venezuelan athlete who holds the world record for women's triple jump, at.

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1000 metres

The 1000 metres is an uncommon middle-distance running event in track and field competitions.

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1500 metres

The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics.

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1985 IAAF World Indoor Games

The World Indoor Games were arranged by the IAAF and held at the Palais Omnisports Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, from January 18 to January 19, 1985.

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1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 1st IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Indianapolis, United States from March 6 to March 8, 1987.

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1989 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 2nd IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Budapest Sportcsarnok in Budapest, Hungary from March 3 to March 5, 1989.

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1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 3rd IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Palacio Municipal de Deportes San Pablo in Seville, Spain from March 8 to March 10, 1991.

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1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 4th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Skydome in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from March 12 to March 14, 1993.

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1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 5th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain from 10 March to 12 March 1995.

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1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 6th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France from March 7 to March 9, 1997.

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1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 7th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in the Green Dome Maebashi stadium in Maebashi, Japan from March 5 to March 7, 1999.

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1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 200 metres

The men's 200 metres event at the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 5–6.

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1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon

The men's heptathlon event at the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 6–7.

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1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's long jump

The men's long jump event at the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 7.

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1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 800 metres

The women's 800 metres event at the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 5–7.

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200 metres

The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event.

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2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 8th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Pavilhão Atlântico in Lisbon, Portugal from March 9 to March 11, 2001.

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2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's pentathlon

The women's pentathlon event at the 2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 9.

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2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 9th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, UK from 14 to 16 March 2003.

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2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 10th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) were held in the Budapest Arena, Hungary between March 5 and March 7, 2004.

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2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 11th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) was held in Moscow from March 10 to March 12, 2006 in the Olimpiyski Sport arena.

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2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Luis Puig Palace in Valencia, Spain, March 7–9, 2008.

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2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's pentathlon

Category:Combined events at the World Athletics Indoor Championships Pentathlon Category:2008 in women's athletics.

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2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics was held between 12 and 14 March at the Aspire Dome in Doha, Qatar.

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2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon

The men's heptathlon at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the ASPIRE Dome on 12 and 13 March.

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2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's triple jump

The men's triple jump at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the ASPIRE Dome on 12 and 14 March.

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2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 60 metres hurdles

The women's 60 metres hurdles at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships will be held at the ASPIRE Dome on 12 and 13 March.

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2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics was the 14th edition of the global-level indoor track and field competition and was held between March 9–11, 2012 at the Ataköy Athletics Arena in Istanbul, Turkey.

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2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon

The men's heptathlon at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place 9-10 March 2012 at the Ataköy Athletics Arena.

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2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's long jump

The women's long jump at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships will be held at the Ataköy Athletics Arena on 10 and 11 March 2012.

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2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's pentathlon

The women's pentathlon at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place March 9 at the Ataköy Athletics Arena.

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2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics was the fifteenth edition of the international indoor track and field competition, organised by the IAAF.

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2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon

The men's Heptathlon at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place on 7–8 March 2014.

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2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's shot put

The women's Shot Put at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place on 8 March 2014.

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2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 16th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held between March 17 and 20, 2016 in Portland, Oregon, United States.

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2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon

The men's heptathlon at the 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place on March 18 and 19, 2016.

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2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 17th IAAF World Indoor Championships was held from 1 to 4 March 2018 in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

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2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

The men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place on 3 and 4 March 2018.

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2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres

The men's 60 metres at the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place on 3 March 2018.

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2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay

The women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place on 3 and 4 March 2018.

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2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's pole vault

The women's pole vault at the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place on 3 March 2018.

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2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships

The 18th World Athletics Indoor Championships were held from 18 to 20 March 2022 in Belgrade, Serbia.

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2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres

The men's 1500 metres at the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on 19–20 March 2022.

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2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres at the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on 18 and 19 March 2022.

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2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres hurdles

The men's 60 metres hurdles at the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on 20 March 2022.

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2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon

The men's heptathlon at the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on 18-19 March 2022.

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2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's pole vault

The men's pole vault at the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on 20 March 2022.

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2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 1500 metres

The women's 1500 metres at the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on 18 and 19 March 2022.

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2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's pentathlon

The women's pentathlon at the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on 18 March 2022.

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2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's triple jump

The women's triple jump at the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on 20 March 2022.

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2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships

The 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships was the 19th edition of the international indoor track and field competition, organised by the World Athletics.

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2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres hurdles

The men's 60 metres hurdles at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on 2 March 2024.

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2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's shot put

The men's shot put at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on 1 March 2024.

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2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 3000 metres

The women's 3000 metres at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on 2 March 2024.

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2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 400 metres

The women's 400 metres at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place in three rounds at the Commonwealth Arena in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, on 1 and 2 March 2024.

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2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 60 metres hurdles

The women's 60 metres hurdles at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on 3 March 2024.

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2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships

The 20th World Athletics Indoor Championships was rescheduled to be held from 21 to 23 March 2025 in Nanjing, People's Republic of China at the newly built Nanjing's Cube gymnasium in the Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park.

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2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships

The 21st World Athletics Indoor Championships are scheduled to be held from 20 to 22 March 2026 at the Arena Toruń in Toruń, Poland.

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3000 metres

The 3000 metres or 3000-metre run is a track running event, also commonly known as the "3K" or "3K run", where 7.5 laps are run around an outdoor 400 m track, or 15 laps around a 200 m indoor track.

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3000 metres race walk

The 3000 metres race walk is a racewalking event.

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4 × 400 metres relay

The 4 × 400 metres relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams consist of four runners who each complete 400 metres or one lap.

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400 metres

The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions.

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5000 metres race walk

The 5000 metres race walk is a racewalking event.

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60 metres

60 metres, or 60-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field.

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60 metres hurdles

60 metres hurdles is a distance in hurdling which is generally run in indoor competitions.

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800 metres

The 800 metres, or meters (US spelling), is a common track running event.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Athletics_Indoor_Championships

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