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China: Beijing to host 2027 World Athletics Championships
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The World Athletics Council confirmed that Beijing, China will host the 2027 World Athletics Championships.
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World Athletics to introduce repechage round at 2024 Paris Olympics
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
These events will now have four rounds - round one, repechage round, semi-finals and the final, with schedules varying according to the specific nature of the event.
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Tokyo to host 2025 World Athletics Championships
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
The Council also announced that the 2024 World Athletics Cross Country Championships will be held in Medulin and Pula in Croatia and the 2026 World Athletics Cross Country Championships will be held in Tallahassee, Florida.
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World Athletics bans Russian, Belarusian athletes from competitions
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Monte-Carlo [Monaco], March 1 (ANI): The World Athletics Council on Tuesday agreed to impose sanctions against the Member Federations of Russia and Belarus as a consequence of the 'invasion of Ukraine'.
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12 cities express interest to host first World Athletics Road Running Cham
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], March 17 (ANI): Twelve cities from around the globe have expressed interest in hosting the inaugural World Athletics Road Running Championships in 2023, the World Athletics Council confirmed on Wednesday.
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Russian Athletics Federation reinstatement plan approved by World Athletic
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], March 1 (ANI): Following detailed work by World Athletics' Russia Taskforce, its independent experts, and RusAF, a final plan for the reinstatement of RusAF to membership of World Athletics was recommended to the World Athletics Council last week. World Athletics' Coun
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World Athletics extends deadline for Russia to fix 'seriously deficient' p
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], September 26 (ANI): The World Athletics Council on Saturday granted an extension to the deadline for the Russian Athletics Federation's (RusAF) Reinstatement Commission to fix a "seriously deficient" plan to fight doping in track and field.
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Willie Banks donates world record singlet and bib number to Heritage Colle
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Aug 9 (ANI): World Athletics Council Member Willie Banks has donated the singlet and bib number to the Heritage Collection which he wore in 1985 while setting a triple jump world record.
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World Athletics fines Russia USD 10 million for doping scandals and caps n
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Mar 12 (ANI): The World Athletics Council on Thursday fined the Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) USD 10 million for breaching the sport's anti-doping rules.
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World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 dates changed; Executive Board
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Nov 24 (ANI): The World Athletics Council approved the proposed date changes for the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023, which was scheduled from August 26 to September 3, but will now be held from August 19 to 27.
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Belgrade, Yangzhou to host 2022 World Athletics Series competitions
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Nov 23 (ANI): Serbia will stage its first-ever World Athletics Series event after its capital, Belgrade, was confirmed as the host city of the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships at the World Athletics Council Meeting here on Friday.
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Athletes Lavillenie and Adams to join the World Athletics Council as full
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Nov 21 (ANI): World pole vault record-holder Renaud Lavillenie and four-time world shot put champion Valerie Adams will make a different type of history on Friday when they become the first active athletes to join the World Athletics Council as full voting members, fol
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