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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. It will be the second time the country has held the event after the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships, 2014 edition in Sopot. The venue previously hosted the 2021 European Athletics Indoor Championships. On 22 March 2023, the World Athletics Council awarded the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships to Toruń, a World Heritage Sites of Poland, UNESCO World Heritage Site, in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Kuyavian-Pomeranian region of Poland. References External links World Athletics website {{DEFAULTSORT:2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships World Athletics Indoor Championships International athletics competitions hosted by Poland 21st century in Poland Scheduled sports events, Athletics World Ind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Athletics
World Athletics, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation (from 1912 to 2001) and International Association of Athletics Federations (from 2001 to 2019, both 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. Included in its charge are the standardization of rules and regulations for the sports, certification of athletic facilities, recognition and management of world records, and the organisation and sanctioning of athletics competitions, including the World Athletics Championships. The organisation's president is Sebastian Coe of the United Kingdom, who was elected in 2015 and re-elected unopposed in 2019 for a further four years. World Athletics suspended the Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) from World Athletics starting in 2015, for eight years, due to doping violations, making it ineligible to hos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
