In 2018, no world outdoor
athletics
Athletics may refer to:
Sports
* Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking
** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport
* Athletics (physical culture), competi ...
championships was held. Major events held during the year included the
2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 17th IAAF World Indoor Championships was held from 1 to 4 March 2018 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. This was the city's second hosting of the event as it previously did so in 2003.
Bidding process
Birmingham bid for the 2016 IAAF World Ind ...
,
2018 IAAF Continental Cup
The 2018 IAAF Continental Cup is an international track and field sporting event that was held in Ostrava, Czech Republic, on 8–9 September 2018.
It is the third edition of the IAAF Continental Cup since the name and format was changed from ...
,
2018 IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships, and
2018 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships.
Major events
World
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IAAF World Indoor Championships
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 G ...
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IAAF World U20 Championships
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IAAF Continental Cup
The IAAF Continental Cup was an international track and field competition organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).
The event was proposed by IAAF former President Primo Nebiolo and was first held in 1977 as ...
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IAAF Diamond League
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Summer Youth Olympics
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Athletics World Cup
The Athletics World Cup was a team-based international athletics competition held in 2018.
It featured eight national teams based on world rankings, with each team entering one athlete per event, and points gained on the basis of finishing posit ...
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World Marathon Majors
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World Half Marathon Championships
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IAAF World Race Walking Cup
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WMRA World Mountain Running Championships
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World University Cross Country Championships The World University Cross Country Championships is an international biennial cross country running competition for student athletes, organised by the International University Sports Federation (FISU). The 2012 edition of the competition featured 76 ...
Regional
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African Championships
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Asian Indoor Championships
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Asian Junior Championships
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Asian Race Walking Championships
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Asian Games
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Central American and Caribbean Games
The Central American and Caribbean Games (CAC or CACGs) are a multi-sport regional championship event, held quadrennial (once every four years), typically in the middle (even) year between Summer Olympics. The games are for countries in Cent ...
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Central American Championships
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Commonwealth Games
The Commonwealth Games, often referred to as the Friendly Games or simply the Comm Games, are a quadrennial international multi-sport event among athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930, and, with the exce ...
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European Athletics Championships
The European Athletics Championships is a biennial (from 2010) athletics event organised by the European Athletics Association and is recognised as the elite continental outdoor athletics championships for Europe.
Editions
First held, for men ...
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2018 European Athletics U18 Championships
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European Cross Country Championships
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European Throwing Cup
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European Cup 10,000m
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European Mountain Running Championships
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European Team Championships
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Ibero-American Championships
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Mediterranean U23 Championships
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Micronesian Games
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NACAC Cross Country Championships
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South American Games
The South American Games (also known as ODESUR Games; Spanish: ''Juegos Suramericanos''; Portuguese: ''Jogos Sul-Americanos''), formerly the Southern Cross Games (Spanish: ''Juegos Cruz del Sur'') is a regional multi-sport event held between nati ...
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South American U23 Championships
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South American Cross Country Championships
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South Asian Games
The South Asian Games (SAG or SA Games), formerly known as the South Asian Federation Games (SAFG or SAF Games), is a quadrennial multi-sport event held among the athletes from South Asia. The governing body of these games is South Asia Olympic ...
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South Asian Junior Championships
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Oceania Athletics Championships
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Oceania Cross Country Championships
The Oceania Cross Country Championships are a biennial Cross country running competition organized by the Oceania Athletics Association (OAA) for athletes representing the countries of its member associations. They were established in 2009, and we ...
World records
Indoor
Outdoor
Awards
Men
Women
Season's bests
Detailed results
World and continental athletics events
* March 2 – 4:
2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 17th IAAF World Indoor Championships was held from 1 to 4 March 2018 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. This was the city's second hosting of the event as it previously did so in 2003.
Bidding process
Birmingham bid for the 2016 IAAF World Ind ...
in
Birmingham
Birmingham ( ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands (county), West Midlands in England. It is the second-largest city in the United Kingdom with a population of 1. ...
** won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
* March 24:
2018 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in
Valencia
Valencia ( va, València) is the capital of the autonomous community of Valencia and the third-most populated municipality in Spain, with 791,413 inhabitants. It is also the capital of the province of the same name. The wider urban area al ...
** Individual winners:
Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor (m) /
Netsanet Gudeta
Netsanet Gudeta Kebede (born 12 February 1991) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who competes in road running and cross country running events. She was the bronze medallist at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships in 2015. She shared in t ...
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** Team winners: (m) / (f)
* April 7: 2018
World University Cross Country Championships The World University Cross Country Championships is an international biennial cross country running competition for student athletes, organised by the International University Sports Federation (FISU). The 2012 edition of the competition featured 76 ...
in
St. Gallen
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, twintowns = Liberec (Czech Republic)
, website = ...
** Individual winners: El Hocine Zourkane (m) / Caterina Juliet Granz (f)
** Team winners: (m) / (f)
* May 5 & 6:
2018 IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships in
Taicang
Taicang is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China. The city located in the south of the Yangtze River estuary opposite Nantong, being bordered by Shanghai proper to the south, while the river also delineat ...
** Individual 10 km Walk winners: ZHANG Yao (m) / Alegna González (f)
** Team 10 km Walk winners: (m) / (f)
** Individual 20 km Walk winners: Koki Ikeda (m) /
Lupita González
María Guadalupe González Romero (born 9 January 1989), better known as Lupita González, is a Mexican racewalker. She was the gold medalist at the 2015 Pan American Games and is the national record holder in the 20 kilometres race walk.
Care ...
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** Team 20 km Walk winners: (m) / (f)
** Individual 50 km Walk winners:
Hirooki Arai (m) / LIANG Rui (f)
** Team 50 km Walk winners: (m) / (f)
* July 5 – 8:
2018 European Athletics U18 Championships in
Győr
Győr ( , ; german: Raab, links=no; names in other languages) is the main city of northwest Hungary, the capital of Győr-Moson-Sopron County and Western Transdanubia region, and – halfway between Budapest and Vienna – situated on one of ...
** won the gold medal tally. won the overall medal tally.
* July 10 – 15:
2018 IAAF World U20 Championships in
Tampere
Tampere ( , , ; sv, Tammerfors, ) is a city in the Pirkanmaa region, located in the western part of Finland. Tampere is the most populous inland city in the Nordic countries. It has a population of 244,029; the urban area has a population o ...
** won the gold medal tally. won the overall medal tally.
* August 7 – 12:
2018 European Athletics Championships
The 2018 European Athletics Championships were held in Berlin, Germany, from 6 to 12 August 2018. The championships were part of the first European Championships with other events happening in the United Kingdom.
For the second Championships in ...
in
Berlin
Berlin ( , ) is the capital and List of cities in Germany by population, largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's List of cities in the European Union by population within ci ...
** & won 7 gold medals each. won the overall medal tally.
* September 8 & 9:
2018 IAAF Continental Cup
The 2018 IAAF Continental Cup is an international track and field sporting event that was held in Ostrava, Czech Republic, on 8–9 September 2018.
It is the third edition of the IAAF Continental Cup since the name and format was changed from ...
in
Ostrava
Ostrava (; pl, Ostrawa; german: Ostrau ) is a city in the north-east of the Czech Republic, and the capital of the Moravian-Silesian Region. It has about 280,000 inhabitants. It lies from the border with Poland, at the confluences of four riv ...
** Champions: Team Americas; Second: Team Europe; Third: Team Asia-Pacific; Fourth: Team Africa
2018 World Marathon Majors
* February 25:
2018 Tokyo Marathon
** Winners:
Dickson Chumba (m) /
Birhane Dibaba
Birhane Dibaba (born 11 September 1993) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who competes in road running events.
Biography
At the 2014 Tokyo Marathon, Birhane Dibaba ran a personal best time of 2:22:30 hours for second place, behind Ethipion te ...
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* April 16:
2018 Boston Marathon
** Winners:
Yuki Kawauchi
is a Japanese marathon runner. He came to prominence after running the 2011 Tokyo Marathon in 2:08:37, finishing as the first Japanese citizen and third overall. He was known as the "citizen runner" given that he used to work full-time for the go ...
(m) /
Desiree Linden (f)
* April 22:
2018 London Marathon
** Winners:
Eliud Kipchoge
Eliud Kipchoge ( ; born 5 November 1984) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in the marathon and formerly specialized at the 5000 metre distance. Widely regarded as the greatest marathon runner of all time, he is the 2016 and 2020 O ...
(m) /
Vivian Cheruiyot
Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot (born 11 September 1983) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in track and cross country running. She represented Kenya at the Summer Olympics in 2000, 2008, 2012, and 2016, winning a silver medal at the 5 ...
(f)
* September 16:
2018 Berlin Marathon
** Winners: Eliud Kipchoge (m) (World Record) /
Gladys Cherono Kiprono
Gladys Cherono Kiprono (born 12 May 1983) is a Kenyan professional long-distance runner who competes in track and road running events. She became the first woman to win both the 5000 metres and 10,000 metres at the African Championships in 2012. ...
(f)
* October 7:
2018 Chicago Marathon
** Winners:
Mo Farah
Sir Mohamed Muktar Jama Farah (born Hussein Abdi Kahin; 23 March 1983) is a British long-distance runner. His ten global championship gold medals (four Olympic and six World titles) make him the most successful male track distance runner ever ...
(m) /
Brigid Kosgei
Brigid Jepchirchir Kosgei (born 20 February 1994) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon. She won the 2018 and 2019 Chicago Marathons, the 2019 and 2020 London Marathons and the 2021 Tokyo Marathon. Kosgei is the curre ...
(f)
* November 4:
2018 New York City Marathon (final)
** Winners:
Lelisa Desisa
Lelisa Desisa Benti (born 14 January 1990) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who specialises in road running competitions. Desisa gained his first international medal at the 2009 African Junior Athletics Championships, where he took the 10,000 ...
(m) /
Mary Jepkosgei Keitany (f)
2018 IAAF Diamond League
* May 4:
Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix in
Doha
Doha ( ar, الدوحة, ad-Dawḥa or ''ad-Dōḥa'') is the capital city and main financial hub of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf coast in the east of the country, north of Al Wakrah and south of Al Khor, it is home to most of the count ...
** 1500 m winners:
Taresa Tolosa (m) /
Caster Semenya (f)
** Men's 200 m winner:
Noah Lyles
Noah Lyles (born July 18, 1997) is an American professional track and field sprinter competing in the 100 meters and 200 meters. He is the 2020 Tokyo Olympic 200 m bronze medalist and a two-time World champion, having won the event at the ...
** Men's 400 m winner:
Steven Gardiner
Steven Gardiner (born 12 September 1995) is a Bahamian track and field sprinter competing in the 400 metres and 200 metres. He is the current Olympic and world champion in the 400 m, and also won the silver medal at the 2017 World Champio ...
** Men's 800 m winner:
Emmanuel Korir
** Men's 3000 m Steeplechase winner:
Chala Beyo
** Men's 400 m Hurdles winner:
Abderrahaman Samba
** Men's High Jump winner:
Mutaz Essa Barshim
** Men's Triple Jump winner:
Pedro Pablo Pichardo
** Men's Javelin Throw winner:
Thomas Röhler
** Women's 100 m winner:
Marie-Josée Ta Lou
** Women's 3000 m winner:
Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui
Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui (born 26 May 1994) is a Kenyan professional long-distance runner who competes in distances from 3000 metres to the half marathon. She has worked at the Altay Athletics club in Kazakhstan since 2017 Coach by Ken Rotic ...
** Women's 100 m Hurdles winner:
Kendra Harrison
Kendra "Keni" Harrison (born September 18, 1992) is an American hurdler. Harrison set the world record in the women's 100 metres hurdles with a time of 12.20 seconds on July 22, 2016 at the London Müller Anniversary Games, breaking the world re ...
** Women's Pole Vault winner:
Sandi Morris
Sandi Morris (born July 8, 1992) is an American pole vault record holder. She won the silver medal in the pole vault event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She also won silver at the pole vault event at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics an ...
** Women's Discus Throw winner:
Sandra Perković
* May 12:
Shanghai Golden Grand Prix in
** Men's 100 m winner:
Reece Prescod
** Men's 400 m winner: Steven Gardiner
** Men's 800 m winner:
Wycliffe Kinyamal
** Men's 1500 m winner:
Timothy Cheruiyot
** Men's 5000 m winner:
Birhanu Balew
** Men's 110 m Hurdles winner:
Omar McLeod
** Men's Pole Vault winner:
Renaud Lavillenie
** Men's Long Jump winner:
Luvo Manyonga
** Women's 200 m winner:
Shaunae Miller-Uibo
** Women's 3000 m Steeplechase winner:
Beatrice Chepkoech
** Women's 100 m Hurdles winner:
Brianna McNeal
** Women's 400 m Hurdles winner:
Dalilah Muhammad
Dalilah Muhammad (born February 7, 1990) is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the 400 meters hurdles. She is the 2016 Rio Olympics champion and 2020 Tokyo Olympics silver medalist, becoming at the latter the second-fastest ...
** Women's High Jump winner:
Mariya Lasitskene (
Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eig ...
)
** Women's Triple Jump winner:
Caterine Ibargüen
** Women's Shot Put winner:
Gong Lijiao
** Women's Javelin Throw winner:
Lü Huihui
* May 25 & 26:
Prefontaine Classic
The Prefontaine Classic, an Oregon Track Club event, is one of the premier track and field meets in the United States, held in Eugene, Oregon. Every year it draws a world caliber field to compete at Hayward Field on the campus of the University ...
in
Eugene, Oregon
** 100 m winners:
Ronnie Baker (m) / Marie-Josée Ta Lou (f)
** 800 m winners: Emmanuel Korir (m) / Caster Semenya (f)
** Pole Vault winners:
Sam Kendricks (m) /
Jenn Suhr (f)
** Men's 200 m winner: Noah Lyles
** Men's One Mile winner: Timothy Cheruiyot
** Men's Two Miles winner:
Selemon Barega
Selemon Barega Shirtaga (born 20 January 2000) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. He won the gold medal in the 10,000 metres at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and a silver for the 5000 metres at the 2019 World Championships in Doha. Barega is a tw ...
** Men's 3000 m Steeplechase winner:
Benjamin Kigen
Benjamin Kigen (born July 5, 1993) is a Kenyan athlete who competes primarily in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He won the bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Kigen took gold at the 2019 All-Africa Games.
He is from Baringo County, Kenya an ...
** Men's 110 m Hurdles winner: Omar McLeod
** Men's High Jump winner: Mutaz Essa Barshim
** Men's Triple Jump winner:
Christian Taylor
** Men's Shot Put winner:
Ryan Crouser
** Men's Javelin Throw winner: Thomas Röhler
** Women's 400 m winner: Shaunae Miller-Uibo
** Women's 1500 m winner:
Shelby Houlihan
** Women's 5000 m winner:
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. A 1500 metres 2016 Rio Olympics silver medalist, she won a gold med ...
** Women's 400 m Hurdles winner:
Janieve Russell
* May 31:
Golden Gala Pietro Mennea in
Rome
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** 400 m winners:
Fred Kerley (m) /
Salwa Eid Naser (f)
** 3000 m Steeplechase winners:
Conseslus Kipruto (m) /
Hyvin Jepkemoi (f)
** 400 m Hurdles winners: Abderrahaman Samba (m) /
Georganne Moline (f)
** Discus Throw winners:
Fedrick Dacres (m) / Sandra Perković (f)
** Men's 100 m winner: Ronnie Baker
** Men's 800 m winner: Wycliffe Kinyamal
** Men's 1500 m winner: Timothy Cheruiyot
** Men's Pole Vault winner: Sam Kendricks
** Men's Long Jump winner: Luvo Manyonga
** Women's 200 m winner: Marie-Josée Ta Lou
** Women's 100 m Hurdles winner:
Sharika Nelvis
** Women's High Jump winner: Mariya Lasitskene (Russia)
* June 7:
Bislett Games
The Bislett Games is an annual track and field meeting at the Bislett Stadium in Oslo, Norway. Previously one of the IAAF Golden League events, it is now part of the Diamond League.
History
The first international athletics meeting at Bisl ...
in
Oslo
Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population ...
** 400 m Hurdles winners: Abderrahman Samba (m) / Dalilah Muhammad (f)
** Men's 200 m winner:
Ramil Guliyev
** Men's 1500 m winner:
Chris O'Hare
Chris O'Hare (born 23 November 1990) is a Scottish middle-distance runner who competes in the 1500 metres. He has represented Scotland at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and Great Britain at the 2016 Olympic Games.
Personal life
O'Hare was born an ...
** Men's One Mile winner:
Elijah Manangoi
** Men's 10000 m winner: Dominic Chemut Kiptarus
** Men's High Jump winner: Mutaz Essa Barshim
** Men's Shot Put winner:
Tomas Walsh
** Men's Discus Throw winner:
Andrius Gudžius
** Women's 100 m winner:
Murielle Ahouré
** Women's 400 m winner: Salwa Eid Naser
** Women's 800 m winner: Caster Semenya
** Women's 3000 m Steeplechase winner: Hyvin Jepkemoi
** Women's 100 m Hurdles winner:
Danielle Williams
** Women's Pole Vault winner: Sandi Morris
** Women's Triple Jump winner: Caterine Ibargüen
** Women's Javelin Throw winner:
Tatsiana Khaladovich
* June 10:
Stockholm Bauhaus Athletics
BAUHAUS-galan, formerly known as DN-Galan is an annual, international athletics meeting that takes place at the Olympic Stadium in Stockholm. Previously it was one of the five IAAF Super Grand Prix events until 2010, and has since been part of th ...
in
** 100 m winners:
Hassan Taftian (m) /
Dina Asher-Smith (f)
** 200 m winners: Ramil Guliyev (m) /
Ivet Lalova-Collio (f)
** 800 m winners:
Peter Bol (m) / Shume Chaltu Regasa (f)
** Pole Vault winners:
Armand Duplantis
Armand Gustav "Mondo" Duplantis (born 10 November 1999) is an American-born Swedish pole vaulter, the current world outdoor and indoor record holder ( and ), the current Olympic and World outdoor and indoor champion, the current European outd ...
(m) / Sandi Morris (f)
** Long Jump winners:
Juan Miguel Echevarría
Juan Miguel Echevarría Laflé (born 11 August 1998) is a Cuban athlete specialising in the long jump. He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships, narrowly missing the final. He later won a gold medal at the 2018 World Indoor Ch ...
(m) /
Lorraine Ugen (f)
** Men's 1000 m winner:
Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich
Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich (born 30 November 1989) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner who competes in the 800 metres. He has a personal best of 1:42.54 minutes for the event. He represented Kenya at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics and wa ...
** Men's 5000 m winner: Selemon Barega
** Men's 400 m Hurdles winner: Abderrahman Samba
** Men's Discus Throw winner: Fedrick Dacres
** Women's 400 m winner: Salwa Eid Naser
** Women's 1500 m winner:
Gudaf Tsegay
** Women's 100 m Hurdles winner: Brianna McNeal
** Women's High Jump winner: Mariya Lasitskene (Russia)
* June 30:
Meeting de Paris
Meeting de Paris (formerly known as the Meeting Areva and Meeting Gaz de France) is an annual track and field meeting at the Stade Sébastien Charléty in Paris, France. Previously one of the IAAF Golden League events, it is now part of the Diamon ...
in
** 200 m winners:
Michael Norman (m) /
Shericka Jackson (f)
** 800 m winners: Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich (m) / Caster Semenya (f)
** Discus Throw winners: Fedrick Dacres (m) / Sandra Perković (f)
** Men's 100 m winner: Ronnie Baker
** Men's 1500 m winner: Timothy Cheruiyot
** Men's 110 m Hurdles winner:
Ronald Levy
** Men's 400 m Hurdles winner: Abderrahman Samba
** Men's Pole Vault winner: Sam Kendricks
** Women's 400 m winner: Salwa Eid Naser
** Women's 3000 m Steeplechase winner: Beatrice Chepkoech
** Women's High Jump winner: Mariya Lasitskene (Russia)
** Women's Triple Jump winner: Caterine Ibargüen
* July 5:
Athletissima in
Lausanne
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** 200 m winners: Noah Lyles (m) /
Gabrielle Thomas
Gabrielle Lisa Thomas (born December 7, 1996) is an American track-and-field athlete, who specializes in the 100 and 200 meters sprint. She won an individual bronze medal and a team silver medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
Career
Tho ...
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** 400 m Hurdles winners: Abderrahman Samba (m) /
Shamier Little (f)
** Pole Vault winners: Renaud Lavillenie (m) /
Katerina Stefanidi
Katerina Stefanidi (Greek: Κατερίνα Στεφανίδη; born 4 February 1990) is a Greek pole vaulter. She won the gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics with a jump of 4.85 meters and has also competed at the 2012 London and the 2020 Tokyo ...
(f)
** Men's 5000 m winner: Birhanu Balew
** Men's 110 m Hurdles winner:
Sergey Shubenkov (Russia)
** Men's High Jump winner:
Danil Lysenko (Russia)
** Men's Triple Jump winner: Christian Taylor
** Men's Shot Put winner: Tomas Walsh
** Women's 100 m winner: Marie-Josée Ta Lou
** Women's 400 m winner: Salwa Eid Naser
** Women's 800 m winner:
Francine Niyonsaba
Francine Niyonsaba (born May 5, 1993) is a Burundian runner, who specialized in the 800 metres and shifted to longer distances in 2019. She was the 2016 Rio Olympics silver medalist in the women's 800 metres. Her silver medal was the first Olym ...
** Women's 1500 m winner: Shelby Houlihan
** Women's Long Jump winner:
Malaika Mihambo
** Women's Javelin Throw winner:
Nikola Ogrodníková
* July 13:
Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat in
** Men's 100 m winner:
Christian Coleman
Christian Coleman (born March 6, 1996) is an American professional track and field Sprint (running), sprinter who competes in the 100 meters and 200 meters. He is the former world champion in the 100 meters. He was a double gold medallist at th ...
** Men's 400 m winner: Akeem Bloomfield
** Men's 1500 m winner:
Brahim Kaazouzi
** Men's 3000 m winner:
Yomif Kejelcha
Yomif Kejelcha Atomsa (born 1 August 1997) is an Ethiopian distance runner. He won a silver medal in the men’s 10,000 metres at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar. On 3 March 2019, Kejelcha broke the indoor mile world record ...
** Men's 3000 m Steeplechase winner: Benjamin Kigen
** Men's Pole Vault winner: Sam Kendricks
** Men's Long Jump winner: Tajay Gayle
** Men's Javelin Throw winner:
Magnus Kirt
** Women's 200 m winner: Shaunae Miller-Uibo
** Women's 800 m winner: Francine Niyonsaba
** Women's 1000 m winner: Caster Semenya
** Women's 5000 m winner:
Hellen Obiri
** Women's 100 m Hurdles winner: Brianna McNeal
** Women's High Jump winner:
Mirela Demireva
** Women's Triple Jump winner: Caterine Ibargüen
** Women's Shot Put winner:
Christina Schwanitz
* July 20:
Herculis in
Fontvieille, Monaco
Fontvieille (; lij, Funtanaveya ) is the southernmost ward in the Principality of Monaco. It was developed by an Italian architect, Manfredi Nicoletti, between the 1970s and the 1990s.
History
In contrast to the other city districts Monaco-V ...
** 800 m winners:
Nijel Amos
Nijel Carlos Amilfitano Amos (born 15 March 1994) is a Motswana middle-distance runner who competes in the 800 metres. He won silver at the 2012 Summer Olympics, which was Botswana's first ever Olympic medal.
Early life
Nijel Amos is from Ma ...
(m) / Caster Semenya (f)
** 3000 m Steeplechase winners:
Soufiane El Bakkali
Soufiane El Bakkali ( ar, سفيان البقالي, born 7 January 1996) is a Moroccan male runner specializing in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He is the 2020 Tokyo Olympic champion, having previously finished fourth at the 2016 Rio Olympics. ...
(m) / Beatrice Chepkoech (f)
** Shot Put winners: Ryan Crouser (m) / Gong Lijiao (f)
** Men's 200 m winner: Noah Lyles
** Men's 1500 m winner: Timothy Cheruiyot
** Men's 110 m Hurdles winner: Sergey Shubenkov (Russia)
** Men's High Jump winner: Danil Lysenko (Russia)
** Men's Triple Jump winner: Christian Taylor
** Women's 100 m winner: Marie-Josée Ta Lou
** Women's 400 m winner: Shaunae Miller-Uibo
** Women's 100 m Hurdles winner:
Queen Harrison
** Women's Pole Vault winner:
Anzhelika Sidorova (Russia)
* July 21 & 22:
Müller Anniversary Games in
London
London is the capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary dow ...
** 100 m winners: Ronnie Baker (m) /
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce OD, OJ (née Fraser; born December 27, 1986) is a Jamaican track and field sprinter competing in the 60 metres, 100 m and 200 m. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest sprinters of all time.
On ...
(f)
** 200 m winners:
Akeem Bloomfield (m) /
Jenna Prandini (f)
** 400 m winners:
Abdalelah Haroun (m) /
Stephenie Ann McPherson (f)
** 800 m winners: Emmanuel Korir (m) / Ce'Aira Brown (f)
** 400 m Hurdles winners:
Karsten Warholm
Karsten Warholm (; born 28 February 1996) is a Norwegian sprinter who competes in the 400 metres and 400 m hurdles. He’s the world record holder in the latter event.
In July 2021, he broke the 29-year-old world record in 400 metres hurdles. ...
(m) / Shamier Little (f)
** Long Jump winners: Luvo Manyonga (m) /
Shara Proctor (f)
** Men's 1500 m winner:
Matthew Centrowitz Jr.
** Men's 5000 m winner:
Paul Chelimo
** Men's 3000 m Race Walk winner:
Tom Bosworth
** Men's 110 m Hurdles winner: Ronald Levy
** Men's Pole Vault winner: Sam Kendricks
** Women's One Mile winner:
Sifan Hassan
Sifan Hassan ( om, Siifan Hassan; born 1 January 1993) is an Ethiopian-born Dutch middle- and long-distance runner. She completed an unprecedented triple at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics winning gold medals in both the 5000 metres and 10,000 metres, ...
** Women's 3000 m winner:
Lilian Kasait Rengeruk
** Women's 100 m Hurdles winner: Kendra Harrison
** Women's Javelin Throw winner: Lü Huihui
** Women's High Jump winner: Mariya Lasitskene (Russia)
** Women's Discus Throw winner: Sandra Perković
* August 18:
Müller Grand Prix Birmingham in
** Long Jump winners: Luvo Manyonga (m) / Malaika Mihambo (f)
** Men's 100 m winner: Christian Coleman
** Men's 400 m winner: Fred Kerley
** Men's 800 m winner: Emmanuel Korir
** Men's One Mile winner:
Stewart McSweyn
** Men's 3000 m Steeplechase winner: Conseslus Kipruto
** Men's 110 m Hurdles winner:
Orlando Ortega
** Men's High Jump winner:
Brandon Starc
** Men's Javelin Throw winner:
Andreas Hofmann
** Women's 200 m winner: Shaunae Miller-Uibo
** Women's 1000 m winner:
Laura Muir
Laura Muir (born 9 May 1993) is a Scottish middle- and long-distance runner. She is the 2020 Tokyo Olympic silver medallist in the 1500 metres, having previously finished seventh in the event at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Muir won the bronze meda ...
** Women's 1500 m winner: Sifan Hassan
** Women's 3000 m winner:
Agnes Jebet Tirop
** Women's 100 m Hurdles winner:
Pamela Dutkiewicz
** Women's 400 m Hurdles winner:
Léa Sprunger
** Women's Pole Vault winner: Sandi Morris
** Women's Shot Put winner: Christina Schwanitz
* August 29 & 30:
Weltklasse Zürich in
** 400 m Hurdles winners:
Kyron McMaster (m) / Dalilah Muhammad (f)
** Javelin Throw winners: Andreas Hofmann (m) / Tatsiana Khaladovich (f)
** Men's 200 m winner: Noah Lyles
** Men's 400 m winner: Fred Kerley
** Men's 1500 m winner: Timothy Cheruiyot
** Men's 3000 m Steeplechase winner: Conseslus Kipruto
** Men's Pole Vault winner:
Timur Morgunov (Russia)
** Men's Long Jump winner: Luvo Manyonga
** Men's Shot Put winner: Tomas Walsh
** Women's 100 m winner: Murielle Ahouré
** Women's 800 m winner: Caster Semenya
** Women's 5000 m winner: Hellen Obiri
** Women's High Jump winner: Mariya Lasitskene (Russia)
** Women's Pole Vault winner: Katerina Stefanidi
** Women's Triple Jump winner: Caterine Ibargüen
* August 31:
Memorial Van Damme (final) in
Brussels
Brussels (french: Bruxelles or ; nl, Brussel ), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (french: link=no, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale; nl, link=no, Bruss ...
** 400 m winners:
Jonathan Sacoor (m) / Salwa Eid Naser (f)
** 800 m winners: Emmanuel Korir (m) /
Lynsey Sharp
Lynsey Sharp (born 11 July 1990) is a Scottish track and field athlete who competes in the 800 metres. She is the 2012 European Athletics Championships – Women's 800 metres, 2012 European champion and represented Great Britain at the 2012 Summ ...
(f)
** High Jump winners: Brandon Starc (m) /
Nafissatou Thiam
Nafissatou "Nafi" Thiam (; born 19 August 1994) is a Belgian Sport of athletics, athlete specializing in multi-event competition. Thiam is a two-time Olympic gold medalist, winning the heptathlon event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, 2016 and 2020 ...
(f)
** Discus Throw winners: Fedrick Dacres (m) /
Yaime Pérez (f)
** Men's 100 m winner: Christian Coleman
** Men's 5000 m winner: Selemon Barega
** Men's 110 m Hurdles winner: Sergey Shubenkov (Russia)
** Men's Pole Vault winner: Timur Morgunov (Russia)
** Men's Triple Jump winner: Pedro Pablo Pichardo
** Women's 200 m winner: Shaunae Miller-Uibo
** Women's 1500 m winner: Laura Muir
** Women's 3000 m Steeplechase winner: Beatrice Chepkoech
** Women's 100 m Hurdles winner: Brianna McNeal
** Women's 400 m Hurdles winner:
Hanna Ryzhykova
** Women's Shot Put winner: Gong Lijiao
** Women's Long Jump winner: Caterine Ibargüen
2018 IAAF World Challenge & IAAF Hammer Throw Challenge
* May 19:
Jamaica International Invitational
The Jamaica International Invitational is an annual track and field competition at the Independence Park (Jamaica), National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica as part of the IAAF World Challenge Meetings. It was first organized in 2004.
Meet records ...
in
Kingston
** 100 m winners:
Ronnie Baker (m) /
Elaine Thompson (f)
** 200 m winners:
Christopher Taylor (m) /
Shericka Jackson (f)
** 400 m winners:
Demish Gaye (m) /
Jessica Beard (f)
** 400 m Hurdles winners:
TJ Holmes (m) /
Janieve Russell (f)
** Men's 800 m winner: Ryan Sánchez
** Men's 3000 m winner: Alfredo Santana
** Men's High Jump winner:
Jamal Wilson
** Men's Triple Jump winner:
Omar Craddock
** Women's 1500 m winner: Stephanie Brown
** Women's 100 m Hurdles winner:
Jasmin Stowers
** Women's Long Jump winner:
Ese Brume
Ese Brume Member of the Order of the Niger, MON (born 20 January 1996) is a Nigerians, Nigerian Sport of athletics, athlete who specializes in the long jump. She is the current commonwealth champion and a three-time African senior champion in t ...
** Women's Shot Put winner:
Jeneva Stevens
** Women's Hammer Throw winner:
DeAnna Price
DeAnna Marie Price (born June 8, 1993) is an American track and field athlete competing primarily in the hammer throw.
Price's personal best in the hammer is , the American record, set at the 2021 US Olympic trials. The throw ranks her as th ...
* May 20:
Golden Grand Prix in
Osaka
is a designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan. It is the capital of and most populous city in Osaka Prefecture, and the third most populous city in Japan, following Special wards of Tokyo and Yokohama. With a population of ...
** 100 m winners:
Justin Gatlin
Justin Alexander Gatlin (born February 10, 1982) is a retired American sprinter who competed in the 60 meters, 100 meters, and 200 meters. He is the 2004 Olympic Champion in the 100 meters, the 2005 and 2017 World Champion in the 100 meters, the ...
(m) /
Wei Yongli
Wei Yongli (; born October 11, 1991, in Baise, Guangxi) is a Chinese sprinter. She competed in the 100 metres competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics; she ran Round 1 in 11.48 seconds, which did not qualify her for the semifinals.
She was part ...
(f)
** 800 m winners:
Mostafa Smaili (m) /
Emily Cherotich Tuei (f)
** 400 m Hurdles winners:
Takatoshi Abe (m) /
Sage Watson (f)
** Pole Vault winners:
Scott Houston (m) / Kristen Hixson (f)
** Javelin Throw winners:
Cheng Chao-tsun (m) /
Liu Shiying (f)
** Men's 200 m winner:
Isaac Makwala
** Men's 1500 m winner:
Ryan Gregson
Ryan Gregory Gregson (born 26 April 1990) is an Australian middle-distance runner. He formerly held the Australian record for the men's 1500 metres now held by Stewart McSweyn.
Personal life
Gregson studied carpentry at TAFE NSW in Wollongong ...
** Men's 110 m Hurdles winner:
Chen Kuei-ru
** Men's High Jump winner:
Naoto Tobe
** Men's Long Jump winner: Jarvis Gotch
** Men's Shot Put winner:
Damien Birkinhead
Damien Birkinhead (born 8 April 1993) is an Australian shot putter who competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. He placed tenth in the final. His personal bests are 21.35 metres outdoors (Hobart 2016) and 19.11 metres indoors (Bi ...
** Men's Hammer Throw winner:
Paweł Fajdek
** Women's 400 m winner:
Justyna Święty-Ersetic
** Women's 3000 m winner: Shuru Bulo
** Women's 100 m Hurdles winner:
Queen Harrison
* June 3:
Fanny Blankers-Koen Games
The FBK Games is an annual track and field event at the Fanny Blankers-Koen Stadion in Hengelo, Netherlands as part of the IAAF World Challenge Meetings. It was first organized in 1981. Its name honours Fanny Blankers-Koen, who won four gold med ...
in
Hengelo (World Challenge only)
** 200 m winners: Luxolo Adams (m) /
Dafne Schippers (f)
** 400 m winners:
Abdalelah Haroun (m) /
Shakima Wimbley
Shakima Wimbley (born April 23, 1995) is an American sprinter. She competed in the women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics
Seventeen or 17 may refer to:
*17 (number), the natural number following 16 and pre ...
(f)
** Men's 800 m winner: Jonathan Kitilit
** Men's 110 m Hurdles winner:
Sergey Shubenkov (
Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eig ...
)
** Men's Pole Vault winner:
Sam Kendricks
** Men's Long Jump winner:
Luvo Manyonga
** Women's One Mile winner:
Jenny Simpson
** Women's 100 m Hurdles winner: Brianna McNeal
** Women's High Jump winner:
Mariya Lasitskene (Russia)
* June 5:
Paavo Nurmi Games
The Paavo Nurmi Games is an annual track and field meet that takes place at Paavo Nurmi Stadium in Turku, Finland. It was first held in 1957. The competition has been part of the IAAF World Challenge since 2017.
Meeting records
Men
Women
Re ...
in
Turku
Turku ( ; ; sv, Åbo, ) is a city and former capital on the southwest coast of Finland at the mouth of the Aura River, in the region of Finland Proper (''Varsinais-Suomi'') and the former Turku and Pori Province (''Turun ja Porin lääni''; ...
** 200 m winners:
Ramil Guliyev (m) /
Finette Agyapong (f)
** 400 m Hurdles winners:
Mamadou Kassé Hanne (m) /
Meghan Beesley (f)
** Men's 1500 m winner:
Younès Essalhi
Younès Essalhi (born 20 February 1993) is a male Moroccan long-distance runner. He competed in the 5000 metres event at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics
The 2015 IAAF World Championships ( zh, 第十五届世界田径锦标赛), th ...
** Men's 3000 m Steeplechase winner: Nicholas Kiptonui Bett
** Men's 110 m Hurdles winner: Sergey Shubenkov (Russia)
** Men's High Jump winner:
Maksim Nedasekau
Maksim Yuryevich Nedasekau ( be, Максім Юр’евіч Недасекаў; born 21 January 1998) is a Belarusian athlete specialising in the high jump. He was the bronze medallist at the 2020 Olympic Games. He also won the gold medals at th ...
** Men's Hammer Throw winner:
Wojciech Nowicki
** Men's Javelin Throw winner:
Magnus Kirt
** Women's 3000 m winner: Meskerem Mamo
** Women's 100 m Hurdles winner: Ebony Morrison
** Women's Pole Vault winner:
Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou
Nikoleta 'Nikol' Kyriakopoulou ( el, Νικολέτα "Νικολ" Κυριακοπούλου, born 21 March 1986) is a Greek pole vaulter. Nikoleta was 8th at the Olympic Games in Tokyo 2021. She also won the bronze medal at the World Champions ...
** Women's Triple Jump winner:
Tori Franklin
** Women's Discus Throw winner:
Sandra Perković
* June 13: 57th
Golden Spike Ostrava in
Ostrava
Ostrava (; pl, Ostrawa; german: Ostrau ) is a city in the north-east of the Czech Republic, and the capital of the Moravian-Silesian Region. It has about 280,000 inhabitants. It lies from the border with Poland, at the confluences of four riv ...
** 200 m winners:
Aaron Brown (m) / Dafne Schippers (f)
** Men's 100 m winner: Justin Gatlin
** Men's 400 m winner: Abdalelah Haroun
** Men's 3000 m winner:
Selemon Barega
Selemon Barega Shirtaga (born 20 January 2000) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. He won the gold medal in the 10,000 metres at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and a silver for the 5000 metres at the 2019 World Championships in Doha. Barega is a tw ...
** Men's 110 m Hurdles winner:
Pascal Martinot-Lagarde
** Men's Discus Throw winner:
Andrius Gudžius
** Men's High Jump winner:
Mutaz Essa Barshim
** Men's Pole Vault winner:
Paweł Wojciechowski
** Men's Long Jump winner:
Juan Miguel Echevarría
Juan Miguel Echevarría Laflé (born 11 August 1998) is a Cuban athlete specialising in the long jump. He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships, narrowly missing the final. He later won a gold medal at the 2018 World Indoor Ch ...
** Men's Shot Put winner:
Tomas Walsh
** Men's Javelin Throw winner:
Jakub Vadlejch
** Women's 800 m winner:
Rababe Arafi
** Women's 1500 m winner:
Gudaf Tsegay
** Women's 3000 m Steeplechase winner:
Norah Jeruto
** Women's Hammer Throw winner:
Anita Włodarczyk
* June 22:
Meeting de Atletismo Madrid
The Meeting de Atletismo Madrid is an annual international athletics meeting that takes place at the Centro Deportivo Municipal Moratalaz in Madrid, Spain. The inaugural edition took place in 1979 at Estadio de Vallehermoso. After several years th ...
in
Madrid
Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the Largest cities of the Europ ...
(World Challenge only)
** 800 m winners:
Álvaro de Arriba (m) /
Christina Hering (f)
** Men's 100 m winner:
Su Bingtian
** Men's 400 m winner:
Luguelín Santos
Luguelín Miguel Santos Aquino (born 12 November 1992) is a Dominican sprinter, who specialises in the 400 m. He was the silver medallist in the event at the 2012 London Olympics at the age of eighteen. His personal best is 44.11 seconds.
Sa ...
** Men's 3000 m Steeplechase winner:
Albert Chemutai
** Men's 110 m Hurdles winner:
Gabriel Constantino
Gabriel Oliveira Constantino (born 9 February 1995) is a Brazilian hurdler. He is the current South American record holder in the 110m hurdles, with a time of 13.18. Constantino finished 6th in the men's 60 metres hurdles at the 2018 IAAF World ...
** Men's High Jump winner:
Danil Lysenko (Russia)
** Men's Pole Vault winner:
Diogo Ferreira
Diogo Alexandre Alves Ferreira (born 5 October 1989) is an Australian footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Early career
At the age of 16, Ferreira completed a successful trial with FC Porto and was signed to the club's youth academy. Whilst ...
** Men's Triple Jump winner:
Alexis Copello
** Men's Javelin Throw winner:
Marcin Krukowski
** Women's 200 m winner:
Ángela Tenorio
** Women's 1500 m winner: Gudaf Tsegay
** Women's 100 m Hurdles winner:
Eline Berings
** Women's Long Jump winner:
Shara Proctor
** Women's Shot Put winner:
Christina Schwanitz
** Women's Hammer Throw winner: Anita Włodarczyk
* June 29: P-T-S Meeting in
Šamorín
Šamorín (; hu, Somorja, german: Sommerein) is a small town in western Slovakia, southeast of Bratislava.
Etymology
The name is derived from a patron saint of a local church Sancta Maria, mentioned for the first time as ''villa Sancti Marie'' ...
(Hammer Throw Challenge only)
** Men's Hammer Throw winner: Wojciech Nowicki
* July 1 & 2: István Gyulai Memorial in
Székesfehérvár (Hammer Throw Challenge only)
** Winners: Wojciech Nowicki (m) / Anita Włodarczyk (f)
* July 8:
Grande Premio Brasil Caixa de Atletismo in
Bragança Paulista (World Challenge only)
** 100 m winners: Paulo André Camilo de Oliveira (m) /
Vitória Cristina Rosa (f)
** 3000 m Steeplechase winners: Nicholas Kiptonui Bett (m) /
Birtukan Adamu (f)
** Triple Jump winners:
Chris Carter (m) /
Liadagmis Povea (f)
** Shot Put winners: Curt Jensen (m) /
Yaniuvis López (f)
** Discus Throw winners:
Apostolos Parellis (m) /
Andressa de Morais (f)
** Men's 400 m winner:
Bralon Taplin
** Men's 400 m Hurdles winner:
Márcio Teles
** Men's Pole Vault winner: Cole Walsh
** Men's Hammer Throw winner:
Dilshod Nazarov
Dilshod Jamoliddinovich Nazarov ( tg, Dilşod Çamoliddinovic Nazarov, fa, دلشاد نظروف; russian: Дильшод Джамолиддинович Назаров, ''Dilshod Dzhamoliddinovich Nazarov'') (born 6 May 1982) is a Tajik track ...
** Women's 100 m Hurdles winner: Ebony Morrison
** Women's High Jump winner:
Levern Spencer
Levern Donaline Spencer, SLMM (born 23 June 1984 in Cacao Babonneau, Castries
) is a Saint Lucian retired athlete and high jumper. Spencer was a four-time Olympian for Saint Lucia and competed in eight World Championships. She was also a ...
* August 22: Kamila Skolimowska Memorial in
Chorzów (Hammer Throw Challenge only)
** Women's Hammer Throw winner:
Joanna Fiodorow
* September 2:
ISTAF Berlin
The Internationales Stadionfest (ISTAF) is an annual track and field Sport of athletics, athletics meeting at the Olympiastadion (Berlin), Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. It was first held in July 1921 at the Deutsches Stadion (Berlin), Deuts ...
in (World Challenge only)
** 100 m winners: Tyquendo Tracey (m) /
Marie-Josée Ta Lou (f)
** Javelin Throw winners:
Thomas Röhler (m) /
Kelsey-Lee Roberts (f)
** Men's 1500 m winner:
Timothy Cheruiyot
** Men's 110 m Hurdles winner:
Orlando Ortega
** Men's High Jump winner: Maksim Nedasekau
** Men's Discus Throw winner:
Christoph Harting
** Women's 1000 m winner:
Caster Semenya
** Women's One Mile winner:
Marta Pen
** Women's 3000 m Steeplechase winner:
Colleen Quigley
** Women's 100 m Hurdles winner:
Christina Manning
** Women's Long Jump winner:
Brooke Stratton
** Women's Triple Jump winner:
Kimberly Williams
** Women's Shot Put winner: Christina Schwanitz
* September 3 & 4: IWC Zagreb 2018 (final) in (World Challenge only)
** 100 m winners:
Mike Rodgers
Michael Rodgers (born April 24, 1985) is an American professional track and field sprinter who specializes in the 100 m and the 60 m. He won the gold medal in the 100m relay in Doha 2019. He is also the Pan-Am Games Champion.
Career ...
(m) / Marie-Josée Ta Lou (f)
** 400 m winners:
Luka Janežič (m) /
Salwa Eid Naser (f)
** Discus Throw winners:
Fedrick Dacres (m) / Sandra Perković (f)
** Men's 200 m winner:
Alonso Edward
Alonso Reno Edward Henry (born 8 December 1989), commonly known as Alonso Edward, is a Panamanian sprinter who specialises in the 100 and 200 metres.
He set a South American junior record in the 100 m in 2007 and he attended his first Wo ...
** Men's 800 m winner:
Nijel Amos
Nijel Carlos Amilfitano Amos (born 15 March 1994) is a Motswana middle-distance runner who competes in the 800 metres. He won silver at the 2012 Summer Olympics, which was Botswana's first ever Olympic medal.
Early life
Nijel Amos is from Ma ...
** Men's 1500 m winner:
Elijah Manangoi
** Men's 110 m Hurdles winner: Orlando Ortega
** Men's Shot Put winner:
Ryan Crouser
** Men's Pole Vault winner:
Timur Morgunov (Russia)
** Men's Long Jump winner: Luvo Manyonga
** Women's 3000 m winner:
Lilian Kasait Rengeruk
** Women's 100 m Hurdles winner:
Sharika Nelvis
** Women's 400 m Hurdles winner:
Hanna Ryzhykova
** Women's Triple Jump winner:
Elena Panțuroiu
Elena may refer to:
People
* Elena (given name), including a list of people and characters with this name
* Joan Ignasi Elena (born 1968), Catalan politician
* Francine Elena (born 1986), British poet
Geography
* Elena (town), a town in Veliko ...
2018 IAAF World Indoor Tour
* February 3:
Weltklasse in Karlsruhe
Indoor Meeting Karlsruhe, formerly known as BW-Bank Meeting, is an annual indoor track and field competition which takes place in January or February in Karlsruhe, Germany. The meeting was first held at the Europahalle in 1985 and is currently a ...
in
** 60 m winners:
Su Bingtian (m) /
Tatjana Pinto (f)
** Women's 60 m Hurdles winner:
Sharika Nelvis
** Women's 400 m winner:
Léa Sprunger
** Men's 800 m winner:
Marcin Lewandowski
** Women's 1500 m winner:
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. A 1500 metres 2016 Rio Olympics silver medalist, she won a gold med ...
** Men's 3000 m winner:
Hagos Gebrhiwet
Hagos Gebrhiwet Berhe ( ti, ሓጎስ ገብረሂወት, born 11 May 1994) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner and the former World Junior Record holder in the 5000 meters (12:47:53).
Early life
Born in the Tigray Region, he took up runni ...
** Women's High Jump winner:
Mirela Demireva
** Men's Pole Vault winner:
Raphael Holzdeppe
Raphael Marcel Holzdeppe (born 28 September 1989) is a German pole vaulter, who was world champion at his event. He lives in Zweibrücken in Germany and represents the sports club LAZ Zweibrücken.
Biography
Holzdeppe, who is of African origin, w ...
** Long Jump winners:
Juan Miguel Echevarría
Juan Miguel Echevarría Laflé (born 11 August 1998) is a Cuban athlete specialising in the long jump. He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships, narrowly missing the final. He later won a gold medal at the 2018 World Indoor Ch ...
(m) /
Malaika Mihambo (f)
* February 6:
PSD Bank Meeting in
Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf ( , , ; often in English sources; Low Franconian and Ripuarian language, Ripuarian: ''Düsseldörp'' ; archaic nl, Dusseldorp ) is the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany. It is the second- ...
** 60 m winners: Su Bingtian (m) /
Asha Philip (f)
** 60 m Hurdles winners:
Balázs Baji (m) /
Christina Manning (f)
** 1500 m winners: Vincent Kibet
** Men's 800 m winner:
Adam Kszczot
Adam Piotr Kszczot (pronounced ; born 2 September 1989) is a retired Polish middle-distance runner, who specialized in the 800 metres. His achievements include a gold medal at the 2018 World Indoor Championships as well as silver medals at the ...
** Women's 1500 m winner:
Beatrice Chepkoech
** Men's 3000 m winner:
Yomif Kejelcha
Yomif Kejelcha Atomsa (born 1 August 1997) is an Ethiopian distance runner. He won a silver medal in the men’s 10,000 metres at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar. On 3 March 2019, Kejelcha broke the indoor mile world record ...
** Men's Pole Vault winner:
Piotr Lisek
Piotr Lisek (born 16 August 1992) is a Polish Sport of athletics, athlete specialising in the pole vault. He won bronze medals at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics, 2015 and 2019 World Championships in Athletics, 2019 World Championship ...
** Men's Shot Put winner:
Tomáš Staněk
** Women's Long Jump winner:
Ivana Španović
* February 8: Madrid Indoor Meeting in
** 400 m winners:
Óscar Husillos (m) / Léa Sprunger (f)
** 800 m winners: Adam Kszczot (m) / Esther Guerrero Puigdevall (f)
** 1500 m winners:
Ayanleh Souleiman (m) / Genzebe Dibaba (f)
** Triple Jump winners: Almir dos Santos (m) / Viktoriya Prokopenko (f)
** Men's 60 m winner:
Mike Rodgers
Michael Rodgers (born April 24, 1985) is an American professional track and field sprinter who specializes in the 100 m and the 60 m. He won the gold medal in the 100m relay in Doha 2019. He is also the Pan-Am Games Champion.
Career ...
** Men's Pole Vault winner:
Konstantinos Filippidis
Konstantinos Filippidis ( el, Κωνσταντίνος Φιλιππίδης; born 26 November 1986 in Athens) is a Greek pole vaulter. He won the gold medal at the 2014 World Indoor Championships and the silver medal at the 2017 European Indoor ...
** Men's Shot Put winner: Tomáš Staněk
** Women's 3000 m winner:
Meraf Bahta
** Women's High Jump winner:
Mariya Lasitskene
* February 10:
New Balance Indoor Grand Prix
The New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, formerly known as the Boston Indoor Games, is an annual indoor track and field meet which is held in late January or early February at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center. It was first held in Roxbury, a ...
in
Boston
Boston (), officially the City of Boston, is the state capital and most populous city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as well as the cultural and financial center of the New England region of the United States. It is the 24th- mo ...
** 400 m winners:
Deon Lendore (m) /
Shakima Wimbley
Shakima Wimbley (born April 23, 1995) is an American sprinter. She competed in the women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics
Seventeen or 17 may refer to:
*17 (number), the natural number following 16 and pre ...
(f)
** 800 m winners:
Donavan Brazier (m) /
Jenna Westaway (f)
** 1500 m winners:
Chris O'Hare
Chris O'Hare (born 23 November 1990) is a Scottish middle-distance runner who competes in the 1500 metres. He has represented Scotland at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and Great Britain at the 2016 Olympic Games.
Personal life
O'Hare was born an ...
(m) /
Dawit Seyaum
Dawit Seyaum Biratu (born 27 July 1996) is an Ethiopian middle- and long-distance runner who specialises in the 1500 metres. She placed fourth at the 2015 World Championships and won the silver medal at the 2016 World Indoor Championships. Da ...
(f)
** 3000 m winners:
Edward Cheserek (m) /
Jennifer Simpson
Jennifer Simpson (née Barringer; born August 23, 1986) is an American middle distance runner and steeplechaser. She represented the United States at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, 2012 London Olympics and 2016 Rio Olympics. She is a former American ...
(f)
** Men's 60 m winner:
Christian Coleman
Christian Coleman (born March 6, 1996) is an American professional track and field Sprint (running), sprinter who competes in the 100 meters and 200 meters. He is the former world champion in the 100 meters. He was a double gold medallist at th ...
** Men's 300 m winner:
Jereem Richards
** Men's Triple Jump winner:
Chris Carter
** Women's 60 m Hurdles winner: Sharika Nelvis
** Women's High Jump winner:
Erika Kinsey
* February 15:
Copernicus Cup
Copernicus Cup is an annual indoor track and field competition which takes place in February at the multi-purpose sports and entertainment Arena Toruń in Toruń, Poland. The meeting is currently an IAAF World Indoor Tour Meeting. In 2019, the com ...
in
Toruń
** 60 m winners:
Ján Volko
Ján Volko (born 2 November 1996) is a Slovak sprinter. He competed in the 60 metres at the 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships. His biggest successes to date are: the silver medal at the 2017 European Indoor Championships with a new nationa ...
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Marie-Josée Ta Lou
** 400 m winners:
Luka Janežič (m) /
Iveta Putalová
** 800 m winners: Adam Kszczot (m) / }
Angelika Cichocka
** 1500 m winners:
Taresa Tolosa (m) /
Rababe Arafi
** 60 m Hurdles winners:
Milan Trajkovic (m) /
Pamela Dutkiewicz
** Men's Pole Vault winner: Piotr Lisek
** Men's Triple Jump winner:
Cristian Nápoles
** Men's Shot Put winner:
Konrad Bukowiecki
** Women's High Jump winner: Mariya Lasitskene
* February 25:
Müller Indoor Grand Prix (final) in
Glasgow
Glasgow ( ; sco, Glesca or ; gd, Glaschu ) is the most populous city in Scotland and the fourth-most populous city in the United Kingdom, as well as being the 27th largest city by population in Europe. In 2020, it had an estimated popul ...
** 60 m winners: Su Bingtian (m) / Marie-Josée Ta Lou (f)
** 400 m winners:
Fred Kerley (m) /
Phyllis Francis (f)
** 800 m winners: Adam Kszczot (m) /
Līga Velvere (f)
** 1500 m winners:
Bethwell Birgen (m) / Beatrice Chepkoech (f)
** 60 m Hurdles winners: Ronald Levy (m) / Christina Manning (f)
** Long Jump winners:
Shi Yuhao (m) /
Khaddi Sagnia (f)
** Men's 3000 m winner: Justus Soget Kiplagat
** Men's 3000 m Race Walk winner:
Tom Bosworth
** Women's High Jump winner: Mariya Lasitskene
** Women's Pole Vault winner:
Katerina Stefanidi
Katerina Stefanidi (Greek: Κατερίνα Στεφανίδη; born 4 February 1990) is a Greek pole vaulter. She won the gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics with a jump of 4.85 meters and has also competed at the 2012 London and the 2020 Tokyo ...
2018
IAAF Combined Events Challenge
The World Athletics Combined Events Tour (formerly IAAF Combined Events Challenge and World Athletics Challenge – Combined Events) is an annual series of combined track and field events meetings, organised since 1998 by World Athletics, with hep ...
* April 27 & 28:
Multistars
Multistars is an annual international Combined track and field events competition held in Lana, South Tyrol, Lana, Italy in late April or early May as part of the IAAF World Combined Events Challenge. Established in 1988 the meeting took place in ...
in
Florence
Florence ( ; it, Firenze ) is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany Regions of Italy, region. It is the most populated city in Tuscany, with 383,083 inhabitants in 2016, and over 1,520,000 in its metropolitan area.Bilan ...
** Decathlon winner:
Martin Roe (8,228 points)
** Heptathlon winner:
Erica Bougard (6,327 points)
* May 26 & 27:
Hypo-Meeting
The Hypo-Meeting is an annual athletics (sport), athletics competition that takes place in the Mösle stadium in Götzis in Vorarlberg (Austria) held in the spring (late May, early June). In its history, a total of three world records have been se ...
in
Götzis
Götzis is a town in the western Austrian state of Vorarlberg. The Alpine Rhine valley municipality belongs to the district of Feldkirch.
Population
Events
The town is well known for its annual hypo-combined events meeting, the so-called Hyp ...
** Decathlon winner:
Damian Warner
Damian David George Warner (born November 4, 1989) is a Canadian track and field athlete specializing in decathlon. He is the 2020 Olympic champion and a three-time World medallist (silver in 2015, bronze in 2013 and 2019). Warner also won the ...
(8,795 points)
** Heptathlon winner:
Nafissatou Thiam
Nafissatou "Nafi" Thiam (; born 19 August 1994) is a Belgian Sport of athletics, athlete specializing in multi-event competition. Thiam is a two-time Olympic gold medalist, winning the heptathlon event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, 2016 and 2020 ...
(6,806 points)
* June 9 & 10:
Oceania Combined Events Championships in
Townsville
Townsville is a city on the north-eastern coast of Queensland, Australia. With a population of 180,820 as of June 2018, it is the largest settlement in North Queensland; it is unofficially considered its capital. Estimated resident population, 3 ...
* June 16 & 17:
Mehrkampf-Meeting Ratingen
The Stadtwerke Ratingen Mehrkampf-Meeting is an annual track and field meeting for decathlon and heptathlon
A heptathlon is a track and field combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek επτά (hepta, mean ...
in
** Decathlon winner:
Arthur Abele (8,481 points)
** Heptathlon winner:
Carolin Schäfer (6,549 points)
* June 21 – 24: Part of the
2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in
Des Moines
** Decathlon winner:
Zach Ziemek (8,294 points)
** Heptathlon winner:
Erica Bougard (6,347 points)
* July 3 & 4: 2018
Pan American Combined Events Cup in
Ottawa
** Decathlon winner: Scott Filip (7,643 points)
** Heptathlon winner:
Georgia Ellenwood (6,026 points)
* August 7 – 12: Part of the
2018 European Athletics Championships
The 2018 European Athletics Championships were held in Berlin, Germany, from 6 to 12 August 2018. The championships were part of the first European Championships with other events happening in the United Kingdom.
For the second Championships in ...
in
Berlin
Berlin ( , ) is the capital and List of cities in Germany by population, largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's List of cities in the European Union by population within ci ...
** Decathlon winner: Arthur Abele (8,431 points)
** Heptathlon winner: Nafissatou Thiam (6,816 points)
* September 15 & 16:
Décastar
Décastar (stylised ''DECASTAR'') is an annual athletics competition that takes place in Talence, in the department of the Gironde in France. Organised by World Athletics, it is one of the athletics meetings that make up the World Athletics Chal ...
(final) in
Talence
Talence (, ; oc, Talança, ; ca, Talença, ) is a commune in the Gironde department, administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
It is the third-largest suburb of the city of Bordeaux, and is adjacent to it on the south side. It is ...
** Decathlon winner:
Kevin Mayer
Kevin Mayer (, or , born 10 February 1992) is a French athlete. He is two-time world champion (2017, 2022), two-time Olympic silver medalist ( 2016 Rio de Janeiro and 2020 Tokyo) and world record holder in the decathlon. He is also a world and ...
(9,126 points) (World Record)
** Heptathlon winner: Carolin Schäfer (6,457 points)
2018 IAAF Cross Country Permit
* November 12, 2017:
Cross de Atapuerca in
Burgos
Burgos () is a city in Spain located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the province of Burgos.
Burgos is situated in the north of the Iberian Peninsula, on the confluence of ...
** Winners:
Getaneh Molla (m) /
Senbere Teferi (f)
* January 6:
Campaccio in
San Giorgio su Legnano
** Winners: James Kibet (m) /
Lilian Rengeruk (f)
* January 6:
Antrim International Cross Country in
** Winners:
Timothy Cheruiyot (m) /
Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi (f)
* January 14:
Cross Internacional Juan Muguerza in
Elgoibar
** Winners:
Selemon Barega
Selemon Barega Shirtaga (born 20 January 2000) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. He won the gold medal in the 10,000 metres at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and a silver for the 5000 metres at the 2019 World Championships in Doha. Barega is a tw ...
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Ruth Jebet (f)
* January 21:
Cross Internacional de Itálica in
Seville
Seville (; es, Sevilla, ) is the capital and largest city of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia and the province of Seville. It is situated on the lower reaches of the River Guadalquivir, in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula ...
** Winners:
Joshua Cheptegei
Joshua Kiprui Cheptegei (born 12 September 1996) is a Ugandan long-distance runner. He is the reigning Olympic champion in the 5000 metres and silver medalist for the 10,000 metres, a two-time 10,000 m World champion from 2019 and 2022, Wor ...
(m) /
Agnes Jebet Tirop (f)
* February 11:
Cinque Mulini in
San Vittore Olona
** Winners:
Jacob Kiplimo
Jacob Kiplimo (born 14 November 2000) is a Ugandan long-distance runner. He is 2020 Tokyo Olympic 10,000 metres bronze medallist and also won bronze in the event at the 2022 World Athletics Championships. Kiplimo earned gold medals in the 5000 m ...
(m) /
Letesenbet Gidey (f)
* February 18:
Almond Blossom Cross Country (final) in
Albufeira
** Winners: Soufianne El Bakkali (m) /
Salomé Rocha (f)
2018 IAAF Race Walking Challenge
* February 11: 2018
Oceania Race Walking Championships in
Adelaide
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** 20 km Walk winners: Perseus Karlström (m) / Beki Smith
Rebecca "Beki" Smith (née Lee, born 25 November 1986) is an Australian race walker. Lee finished fourth in the 20-kilometre walk at the 2012 Oceania & Australian Race Walking Championships and represented Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics ...
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* February 24 & 25: Memorial Jerzy Hausleber in Monterrey
** 20 km Walk winners: Lebogang Shange (m) / Lupita González
María Guadalupe González Romero (born 9 January 1989), better known as Lupita González, is a Mexican racewalker. She was the gold medalist at the 2015 Pan American Games and is the national record holder in the 20 kilometres race walk.
Care ...
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** 50 km Walk winners: Andrés Chocho (m) / Erika Jazmine Morales (f)
* March 10: 2018 South American Race Walking Championships The South American Race Walking Championships (''Spanish language, Spanish: Campeonatos Sudamericanos de Marcha Atlética'') is a biennial race walking competition organized by CONSUDATLE for athletes representing the countries of its member associa ...
in Sucúa
** 20 km Walk winners: Andrés Chocho (m) / Érica de Sena (f)
** 50 km Walk winners: James Rendón (m) / Magaly Bonilla (f)
* April 7: Grande Prémio Internacional de Rio Maior em Marcha Atlética in
** 20 km Walk winners: Diego García (m) / Qieyang Shenjie (f)
* June 2: Gran Premio Cantones de La Coruña in
** 20 km Walk winners: Éider Arévalo (m) / Qieyang Shenjie (f)
* September 23 – 26: Around Taihu International Race Walking 2018 in Suzhou
** 20 km Walk winners: Éider Arévalo (m) / Wang Yingliu (f)
2018 IAAF Road Race Label Events (Gold)
* January 7: Xiamen International Marathon in
** Winners: Dejene Debela (m) / Fatuma Sado (f)
* January 14: Houston Half Marathon in the [Ethiopians dominate once more in Houston](_blank)
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** Winners: Jake Robertson (m) / Ruti Aga (f)
* January 21: Hong Kong Marathon
The Hong Kong Marathon (香港馬拉松), sponsored by Standard Chartered Bank, is an annual marathon race held in January or February in Hong Kong. In addition to the full marathon, a 10 km run and a half marathon are also held. Around ...
in
** Winners: Kenneth Mburu Mungara (m) / Gulume Tollesa (f)
* January 26: Dubai Marathon
The Dubai Marathon is an annual road-based marathon hosted by Dubai, United Arab Emirates, since 1998. The marathon is categorized as a Gold Label Road Race by World Athletics.
History
Initial era
The inaugural Dubai Marathon was held ...
in the
** Winners: Mosinet Geremew
Mosinet Geremew (born 12 February 1992) is an Ethiopian middle-distance and long-distance runner.
Mosinet's career started in cross country running. He ran in the junior category at the 2010 IAAF World Cross Country Championships and placed ...
(m) / Roza Dereje
Roza Dereje Bekele (born 9 May 1997) is an Ethiopian marathon runner.
Career
In 2016 and 2017 she won the Shanghai Marathon.
In 2018, she won the Dubai Marathon in Dubai, United Arab Emirates with a time of 2:19:17 which was a new course re ...
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* January 28: Osaka International Ladies Marathon
The is an annual marathon road race for women over the classic distance of 42.195 kilometres which is held on the 4th or 5th Sunday of January in the city of Osaka, Japan, and hosted by Japan Association of Athletics Federations, Kansai T ...
in (women only)
** Winner: Mizuki Matsuda
* February 11: eDreams Mitja Marató de Barcelona in
** Winners: Mule Wasihun (m) / Tejitu Daba
Tejitu Daba Chalchissa (born 20 August 1991) is an Ethiopian-born long-distance runner who competes internationally for Bahrain. She competes mainly in cross country and track running events. She won the gold medal over 5000 metres at the 201 ...
(f)
* February 25: Seville Marathon
The Zurich Seville Marathon is a marathon held annually in the streets of Seville since 1985. It is organized by the department of sports of the town hall and sponsored by both public and private organizations. It was used as a host of the 1999 Wor ...
in
** Winners: Dickson Tuwei Kipsang (m) / Koutar Boulaid (f)
* March 4: Lake Biwa Marathon
The was a marathon race held in Otsu, Shiga, Japan. It was one of the prominent marathons in Japan. It was a male only competition and had IAAF Gold Label status.Nakamura, Ken (2010-03-07)Tsegay takes Lake Biwa crown IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-03-08 ...
in (men only)
** Winner: Joseph Macharia Ndirangu
* March 11: Roma-Ostia Half Marathon in
** Winners: Galen Rupp
Galen Rupp (born May 8, 1986) is an American long-distance runner. He competed in the Summer Olympics in 2008 in Beijing, 2012 in London, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro and 2021 in Tokyo. He won the silver medal in the men's 10,000-meter run in London ...
(m) / Haftamenesh Tesfay Haylu (f)
* March 11: Nagoya Women's Marathon
The , named until the 2010 race, is an annual marathon race for female runners over the classic distance of 42 km and 195 metres, held in Nagoya, Japan in early March every year. It holds World Athletics Platinum road race status. It ...
in (women only)
** Winner: Meskerem Assefa
Meskerem Assefa Legesse Wondimagegn (born 20 September 1985 in Robe, Arsi)
* March 11: Lisbon Half Marathon
EDP Lisbon Half Marathon is an annual international half marathon competition which is contested every March in Lisbon, Portugal. It carries IAAF Gold Label Road Race status. The men's course record of 57:31 was set by Jacob Kiplimo in 2021, whi ...
in
** Winners: Erick Kiptanui (m) / Etagegn Woldu (f)
* March 18: Seoul International Marathon
The Seoul International Marathon, also known as the ''Dong-A Ilbo Seoul Marathon or Seoul Marathon'' is an annual marathon race that takes place in Seoul, South Korea. It is one of two annual races over the 42.195 km classic distance in the ...
in
** Winners: Wilson Loyanae
Wilson Loyanae Erupe, also known as Wilson Loyanai Ekupe, (born 20 November 1988 in Lodwar) is a Kenyan born Korean long-distance runner who competes in marathons. He has a personal best of 2:05:13 hours for the event and has won races in Momb ...
(m) / Damte Hiru (f)
* March 25: Chongqing International Marathon in
** Winners: Kennedy Cheboror (m) / Meseret Legese (f)
* April 7: Prague Half Marathon
The Prague Half Marathon (known as the Sportisimo Prague Half Marathon for sponsorship reasons) is an annual half marathon road running event which takes place in Spring on the city streets of Prague, Czech Republic, first held in 1999. It ...
in the
** Winners: Benard Kimeli (m) / Joan Melly (f)
* April 8: Paris Marathon in
** Winners: Paul Lonyangata (m) / Betsy Saina (f)
* April 8: Rotterdam Marathon in the
** Winners: Kenneth Kipkemoi (m) / Visiline Jepkesho (f)
* April 8: Istanbul Half Marathon in
** Winners: Amdework Walelegn (m) / Ababel Yeshaneh (f)
* April 22: Vienna City Marathon in
** Winners: Salaheddine Bounasser (m) / Nancy Kiprop (f)
* April 22: Gifu Seiryu Half Marathon in
** Winners: Nicholas Kosimbei (m) / Degitu Azmeraw (f)
* April 22: Yangzhou Jianzhen International Half Marathon in
** Winners: Mosinet Geremew
Mosinet Geremew (born 12 February 1992) is an Ethiopian middle-distance and long-distance runner.
Mosinet's career started in cross country running. He ran in the junior category at the 2010 IAAF World Cross Country Championships and placed ...
(m) / Ababel Yeshaneh (f)
* April 22: Madrid Marathon in
** Winners: Eliud Kiplagat Barngetuny (m) / Valentine Kipketer (f)
* May 5: Yellow River Estuary International Marathon in
** Winners: Joel Kemboi Kimurer (m) / Letebrhan Haylay (f)
* May 6: Prague Marathon in the
** Winners: Galen Rupp
Galen Rupp (born May 8, 1986) is an American long-distance runner. He competed in the Summer Olympics in 2008 in Beijing, 2012 in London, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro and 2021 in Tokyo. He won the silver medal in the men's 10,000-meter run in London ...
(m) / Bornes Jepkirui Kitur (f)
* May 19: Karlovy Vary Half Marathon in the
** Winners: Roman Romanenko (m) / Eva Vrabcová-Nývltová (f)
* May 26 & 27: Ottawa Race Weekend in
** Ottawa 10 km winners: Andamlak Berta (m) / Alia Saeed Mohammed (f)
** Ottawa Marathon winners: Yemane Tsegay (m) / Gelete Burka (f)
* May 27: World 10K Bangalore in
** Winners: Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor (m) / Agnes Jebet Tirop (f)
* June 2: České Budějovice Half Marathon in
** Winners: Luke Traynor (m) / Lilia Fisikowici (f)
* June 10: Lanzhou International Marathon in
** Winners: Kelkile Gezahegn (m) / Merima Mohammed (f)
* June 23: Olomouc Half Marathon in
** Winners: Stephen Kiprop (m) / Netsanet Gudeta
Netsanet Gudeta Kebede (born 12 February 1991) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who competes in road running and cross country running events. She was the bronze medallist at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships in 2015. She shared in t ...
(f)
* July 1: Gold Coast Marathon in
** Winners: Kenneth Mburu Mungara (m) / Ruth Chebitok (f)
* July 29: Bogotá Half Marathon in
** Winners: Betesfa Getahun (m) / Netsanet Gudeta
Netsanet Gudeta Kebede (born 12 February 1991) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who competes in road running and cross country running events. She was the bronze medallist at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships in 2015. She shared in t ...
(f)
* September 8: Prague Grand Prix in
** Winners: Rhonex Kipruto (m) / Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui
Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui (born 26 May 1994) is a Kenyan professional long-distance runner who competes in distances from 3000 metres to the half marathon. She has worked at the Altay Athletics club in Kazakhstan since 2017 Coach by Ken Rotic ...
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* September 15: Ústí nad Labem Half Marathon in
** Winners: Stephen Kiprop (m) / Diana Chemtai Kipyokei (f)
* September 16: Copenhagen Half Marathon in
** Winners: Daniel Kipchumba (m) / Sifan Hassan
Sifan Hassan ( om, Siifan Hassan; born 1 January 1993) is an Ethiopian-born Dutch middle- and long-distance runner. She completed an unprecedented triple at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics winning gold medals in both the 5000 metres and 10,000 metres, ...
(f)
* September 16: Sydney Marathon in
** Winners: Elijah Kemboi (m) / Mercy Kibarus (f)
* September 16: Beijing Marathon in
** Winners: Dejene Debela (m) / Valary Jemeli Aiyabei (f)
* September 23: Cape Town Marathon in [Saina clocks 2:05:21 South American all-comers record in Buenos Aires, Mokaka takes Cape Town victory](_blank)
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** Winners: Stephen Mokoka (m) / Helalia Johannes (f)
* October 14: Portugal Half Marathon in [Three race records fall in wind-swept Lisbon](_blank)
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** Winners: Mustapha El Aziz (m) / Yebrgual Melese Arage (f)
* October 21: Amsterdam Marathon in
** Winners: Lawrence Cherono (m) / Tadelech Bekele (f)
* October 21: Delhi Half Marathon in
** Winners: Andamlak Belihu (m) / Tsehay Gemechu (f)
* October 21: Toronto Waterfront Marathon in
** Winners: Benson Kipruto (m) / Mimi Belete (f)
* October 28: Frankfurt Marathon in
** Winners: Kelkile Gezahegn (m) / Meskerem Assefa
Meskerem Assefa Legesse Wondimagegn (born 20 September 1985 in Robe, Arsi) (f)
* October 28: Valencia Half Marathon in
** Winners: Abraham Kiptum (m) / Gelete Burka (f)
* November 11: Istanbul Marathon in [Road round-up: Chepngetich storms through 2:19 barrier in Istanbul, Course records for El Aaraby in Beirut and Masai at Hefei](_blank)
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** Winners: Felix Kimutai (m) / Ruth Chepngetich (f)
* November 18: Shanghai Marathon in [Road round-up: Cheptegei clocks 15km world best in Nijmegen, Melese breaks Shanghai Marathon course](_blank)
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** Winners: Abdiwak Tura (m) / Yebrgual Melese (f)
* December 2: Fukuoka Marathon in (men only)
** Winner: Yuma Hattori
* December 2: Valencia Marathon in
** Winners: Leul Gebrselassie (m) / Ashete Dido (f)
* December 9: Guangzhou Marathon in [Road round-up: Ziani and Girma take Guangzhou victories, Eshete sprints to Saitama title](_blank)
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** Winners: Mohammed Ziani (m) / Tigist Girma (f)
* December 9: Singapore Marathon in
2018 IAAF Road Race Label Events (Silver)
* January 14: Houston Marathon in the Yuki Kawauchi
is a Japanese marathon runner. He came to prominence after running the 2011 Tokyo Marathon in 2:08:37, finishing as the first Japanese citizen and third overall. He was known as the "citizen runner" given that he used to work full-time for the go ...
(m) / Nguriatukei Rael Kiyara (f)
* April 1: Daegu Marathon in
** Winners: Abraham Kiptum (m) / Janet Rono (f)
* April 8: Hannover Marathon in
** Winners: Seboka Negussa (m) / Agnes Kiprop (f)
* April 8: Milano City Marathon in
** Winners: Seyefu Tura (m) / Lucy Wangui Kabuu (f)
* April 8: Rome Marathon in
** Winners: Cosmas Kipchoge Birech (m) / Rahma Tusa (f)
* April 22: Orlen Warsaw Marathon in
** Winners: Ezekiel Omullo (m) / Nastassia Ivanova (f)
* May 12: Okpekpe Intn'l 10 km Road Race in
** Winners: Alex Kibet (m) / Dera Dida (f)
* August 26: Mexico City Marathon in
** Winners: Titus Ekiru (m) / Etaferahu Temesgen (f)
* September 8: Taiyuan International Marathon in
** Winners: Ezekial Kemboi Omullo (m) / Alice Jepkemboi Kimutai (f)
* September 23: Dam tot Damloop in
** Winners: Joshua Cheptegei
Joshua Kiprui Cheptegei (born 12 September 1996) is a Ugandan long-distance runner. He is the reigning Olympic champion in the 5000 metres and silver medalist for the 10,000 metres, a two-time 10,000 m World champion from 2019 and 2022, Wor ...
(m) / Lonah Chemtai Salpeter (f)
* September 29: Hengshui Lake International Marathon in
** Winners: Lemi Berhanu Hayle (m) / Waganesh Mekasha (f)
* October 7: Cardiff Half Marathon in [Road round-up: Kiplimo beats Edris at Giro al Sas, Choge and Ebongon take Kosice Peace Marathon wins, Rayner and Chekwel take inaugural Commonwealth Half Marathon titles](_blank)
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** Winners: Jack Raynor (m) / Juliet Chekwel (f)
* October 7: Košice Peace Marathon in [Road round-up: Tsegay and Claude-Boxberger prevail in Paris, Cheptegei triumphs in Durban](_blank)
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** Winners: Samuel Tsegay (m) / Ophélie Claude-Boxberger (f)
* October 28: Ljubljana Marathon in [Road round-up: race records smashed in Ljubljana, Adugna leads Ethiopian double in Cassis](_blank)
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** Winners: Sisay Lemma (m) / Visiline Jepkesho (f)
* October 28: Marseille-Cassis Classique Internationale in [Road round-up: Chelimo takes US 5km title in New York, course records fall in Hangzhou, Porto and Nice](_blank)
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** Winners: Michael Njenga Kunyuga (m) / Hirut Tibedu (f)
* November 11: Beirut Marathon in [Road round-up: Course records smashed in Shenzhen and Mersin, Ethiopian double in Kolkata](_blank)
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** Winners: Edwin Kipngetich Koech (m) / Mulu Seboka (f)
* December 30: Corrida de Houilles in
** Winners: Julien Wanders (m) / Gete Alemayehu (f)
* December 31: San Silvestre Vallecana in
** Winners: Jacob Kiplimo
Jacob Kiplimo (born 14 November 2000) is a Ugandan long-distance runner. He is 2020 Tokyo Olympic 10,000 metres bronze medallist and also won bronze in the event at the 2022 World Athletics Championships. Kiplimo earned gold medals in the 5000 m ...
(m) / Brigid Kosgei
Brigid Jepchirchir Kosgei (born 20 February 1994) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon. She won the 2018 and 2019 Chicago Marathons, the 2019 and 2020 London Marathons and the 2021 Tokyo Marathon. Kosgei is the curre ...
(f)
2018 IAAF Road Race Label Events (Bronze)
* February 10: Lagos Marathon in
** Winners: Abraham Kiprotich (m) / Almenesh Herpha (f)
* February 18: Medio Maratón Internacional Electrolit Guadalajara in
** Winners: John Nzau Mwangangi (m) / Diana Chemtai Kipyokei (f)
* March 11: Barcelona Marathon in
** Winners: Anthony Maritim (m) / Ruth Chebitok (f)
* March 18: ONICO Gdynia Half Marathon in
** Winners: Ben Somikwo (m) / Christine Oigo (f)
* March 25: PZU Pólmaraton Warszawski in
** Winners: Ezrah Sang (m) / Pauline Njeru (f)
* April 8: Pyongyang Marathon in
** Winners: RI Kang-pom (m) / Kim Hye-song (runner), Kim Hye-song (f)
* April 15: Nagano Olympic Commemorative Marathon in
** Winners: Abdela Godana (m) / Asami Furuse (f)
* April 15: DOZ Marathon Łódz in
** Winners: Tarekegn Zewdu (m) / Jane Kiptoo (f)
* April 22: Nova Poshta Kyiv Half Marathon in
** Winners: Lencho Tesfaye Anbesa (m) / Viktoriya Kalyuzhna (f)
* May 6: Geneva Marathon in
** Winners: William Yegon (m) / Amelework Fekadu (f)
* May 13: Dalian International Marathon in
** Winners: Edwin Kibet Koech (m) / Mulu Seboka (f)
* May 20: Riga Marathon in
** Winners: Ayana Tsedat (m) / Georgina Rono (f)
* June 16: Corrida de Langueux in
** Winners: Moses Kibet (m) / Clémence Calvin (f)
* June 23: Vidovdan Road Race in
** Winners: Moses Kibet (m) / Katsiaryna Shaban Karneyenka (f)
* September 9: Minsk Half Marathon in
** Winners: Abebe Degefa Negewo (m) / Sheila Jerotich (f)
* September 23: Buenos Aires Marathon in
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** Winners: Ali Abdi Gelelchu (m) / Lonah Chemtai Salpeter (f)
* December 2: Marathon du Gabon Olam in
** Winners: Shedrack Kimayo (m) / Joan Kigen (f)
* December 2: 10K Valencia Trinidad Alfonso in
** Winners: Jonas Leanderson (m) / Susan Jeptoo (f)
* December 16: Bangsaen21 Half Marathon in
** Winners: Jamin Ekai Ngaukon (m) / Chemtai Rionotukei (f)
* December 16: Mersin Marathon in
EA Major Competitions
* February 4: 2018 European Champion Clubs Cup Cross Country in Mira, Portugal, Mira
** Men's winners: Sporting CP (athletics), Sporting CP (Davis Kiplangat, Pedro Silva, Rui Teixeira, Licinio Pimentel, Bruno Albuquerque) (m)
** Women's winners: Podlasie Białystok (Katarzyna Rutkowska, Paulina Mikiewicz-Łapińska, Paula Kopciewska, Izabela Parszczyńska) (f)
* February 10: 2018 Balkan U20 Indoor Championships in Athletics in Sofia
** 60 m winners: Vesselin Jivkov (m) / Marina Andreea Baboi (f)
** 60 m hurdles winners: Alexandru Ionuț Iconaru (m) / Nika Glojnarič (f)
** 400 m winners: Sven Cepuš (m) / Andrea Miklós (f)
** 800 m winners: Marino Bloudek (m) / Diana Elena Bogos (f)
** 1500 m winners: Adrian Garcea (m) / Silviya Georgieva (f)
** 3000 m winners: Elzan Bibić (m) / Urkuş Işik (f)
** High Jump winners: Jasmin Halili (m) / Panagiota Dosi (f)
** Long Jump winners: Panagiotis Mantzourogiannis (m) / Klara Barnjak (f)
** Triple Jump winners: Cristian Răzvan Grecu (m) / Aleksandra Nacheva (f)
** Pole Vault winners: Maxim Goldovsky (m) / Nastja Modič (f)
** Shot Put winners: Odysseas Mouzenidis (m) / Maria Magkoulia (f)
** 4x400 m winners: (Ömer Karlidağ, Abdullah Özdemir, Ilyas Çanakçi, Mehmet Çelik) (m) / (Adina Cârciogel, Iulia Banaga, Maria Scrob, Diana Elena Bogos) (f)
* February 17: 2018 Balkan Athletics Indoor Championships in Istanbul
* March 10 & 11: 2018 European Throwing Cup Leiria
* March 10 & 11: 2018 Balkan Masters Indoor Championships in Belgrade
* March 18: 2018 Balkan Marathon Championships in Limassol
* April 14: Balkan Race Walking Championships in Pirot
* May 5: Balkan Mountain Running Championships in Beočin
* May 26 – 27: European Champion Clubs Cup (athletics), European Champion Clubs Cup Track and Field Senior Group A in Birmingham
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* May 26 – 27: ECCC Track and Field Senior Group B in Tampere
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* June 3: 22nd 2018 European Cup 10,000m in London
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* June 9: Championships of the Small States of Europe in Schaan
* June 9: Balkan U18 Championships in Athletics in Istanbul
* June 9 & 10: 2018 Mediterranean Athletics U23 Championships in Jesolo
* June 14 & 15: Balkan Relay Championships in Erzurum
* June 23 & 24: Balkan U20 Championships in Athletics in Bursa
* July 1: 17th 2018 European Mountain Running Championships in Skopje
* July 5 – 8: 2nd 2018 European Athletics U18 Championships in Győr
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* July 20 & 21: 2018 Balkan Athletics Championships in Stara Zagora
* September 15: ECCC Track and Field U20 in TBD place
* September 16: Balkan Half Marathon Championships in Sarajevo
* November 4: Balkan Cross Country Championships in Botoșani
* December 9: 25th 2018 European Cross Country Championships in Tilburg
EA Cross Country Permit Races
* September 22 – 24, 2017: Lidingöloppet in Lidingö
** Winners: Napoleon Solomon (m) / Maria Larsson (athlete), Maria Larsson (f)
* November 11, 2017: European Halloween Cross in Middelfart
** Winners: Napoleon Solomon (m) / Sara Christiansson (f)
* November 11, 2017: Pforzheim-Huchenfeld Cross in Pforzheim
** Winners: Patrick Karl (m) / Elena Burkard (f)
* November 18, 2017: Wyndham Grand CrossAttack in Salzburg
** Winners: Richard Ringer (m) / Simona Vrzalová (f)
* November 19, 2017: XXIV Cross Internacional de Soria in Soria
** Winners: Jacob Kiplimo
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(m) / Alice Aprot Nawowuna (f)
* November 19, 2017: Cross de l'Acier in Leffrinckoucke
** Winners: Birhanu Balew Yemataw (m) / Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi (f)
* November 25, 2017: 62nd Omer Besim Memorial in Istanbul
** Winners: Bernard Cheruiyot Sang (m) / Meseret Yaye Asefa (f)
* November 26, 2017: Darmstadt Cross in Darmstadt
** Winners: Amanal Petros (m) / Alina Reh (f)
* November 26, 2017: International Warandecross in Tilburg
** Winners: Napoleon Solomon (m) / Meraf Bahta (f)
* November 26, 2017: Cross Internacional de la Constitución in Alcobendas
** Winners: Zakaria Maazouzi (m) / Clara Viñarás (f)
* January 13: Great Edinburgh International Cross Country in Edinburgh
** Winners: Leonard Essau Korir (m) / Yasemin Can (f)
* January 19 – 21: Abdycross in Kerkrade
** Winners: Chakib Lachgar (m) / Sylvia Mboga Medugu (f)
* January 21: Lotto Cross Cup de Hannut in Hannut
** Winners: Soufiane Bouchikhi (m) / Birtukan Adamu (f)
* January 21: Cross della Vallagarina in Villa Lagarina
** Winners: Telahun Haile Bekele (m) / Norah Jeruto (f)
* February 25: Lotto Cross Cup (final) in Brussels
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EA Indoor Permit Meetings
* January 25: Czech Indoor Gala in Ostrava
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** 60 m winners: Yunier Perez (m) / Ewa Swoboda (f)
** 300 m winners: Pavel Maslák (m) / Anita Horvat (f)
** Men's 60 m Hurdles winner: Petr Svoboda (athlete), Petr Svoboda
** 3000 m winners: Mohammed Ayoub Tiouali (m) / Hellen Obiri
** Long Jump winners: Miltiádis Tentóglou (m) / Háido Alexoúli (f)
** Pole Vault winners: Emmanouil Karalis (m) / Romana Maláčová (f)
** Women's High Jump winner: Iryna Herashchenko (athlete), Iryna Herashchenko
** Men's Shot Put winner: Tomáš Staněk
* February 2 & 3: Tallinn Indoor Meeting, European Athletics Permit meeting Combined Events in Tallinn
** Men's Heptathlon winner: Kai Kazmirek
** Men's U20 Heptathlon winner: Hendrik Lillemets
** Women's Pentathlon winner: Alina Shukh
* February 3: Reykjavik International Games in Reykjavik
** 60 m winners: Odain Rose (m) / Diani Walker (f)
** 400 m winners: Marquis Caldwell (m) / Arna Stefanía Gudmundsdóttir (f)
** 800 m winners: Sæmundur Ólafsson (m) / Emily Jerotich (f)
** Women's High Jump winner: Maja Nilsson
** Pole Vault winners: Bjarki Gíslason (m) / Hulda Thorsteinsdóttir (f)
** Long Jump winners: Kristinn Torfason (m) / Anne-Mari Lehtiö (f)
** Shot Put winners: Scott Lincoln (m) / Thelma Lind Kristjánsdóttir
* February 3: Meeting Elite en Salle de Mondeville in Mondeville, Calvados, Mondeville
** 60 m winners: Christophe Lemaitre (m) / Remona Burchell (f)
** Women's 400 m winner: Iveta Putalová
** Men's 1500 m winner: Samuel Tefera
** Women's 2000 m winner: Meskerem Mamo
** Men's 3000 m winner: Jonathan Davies (athlete), Jonathan Davies
** 60 m Hurdles winners: Jarret Eaton (m) / Hanna Plotitsyna (f)
** Men's Triple Jump winner: Nathan Douglas
** Women's Pole Vault winner: Ninon Guillon-Romarin
* February 7: Meeting de Paris Indoor in Paris
** 60 m winners: Arthur Gue Cissé (m) / Marie-Josée Ta Lou (f)
** 60 m Hurdles winners: Jarret Eaton (m) / Hanna Plotitsyna (f)
** Men's Long Jump winner: Luvo Manyonga
** Women's Pole Vault winner: Ekateríni Stefanídi
** Men's Triathlon winner: Kevin Mayer
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* February 9: Meeting Féminin du Val d'Oise in Eaubonne
** Women's 60 m winner: Marie-Josée Ta Lou
** Women's 200 m winner: Anna Kiełbasińska
** Women's Triathlon winner: Nafissatou Thiam
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** Women's 800 m winner: Habitam Alemu
** Women's 3000 m winner: Melissa Courtney
** Women's 60 m Hurdles winner: Nooralotta Neziri
** Women's High Jump winner: Katarina Johnson-Thompson
** Women's Pole Vault winner: Anzhelika Sidorova
** Women's Long Jump winner: Lauma Grīva
* February 10: Gugl Indoor Meeting in Linz
** 60 m winners: Zdenek Stromšík (m) / Klára Seidlová (f)
** Women's 200 m winner: Marcela Pírková
** Men's 400 m winner: Yavuz Can
** Women's 800 m winner: Irene Baldessari
** 60 m Hurdles winners: Silvio Henrique de Souza (m) / Ivana Lončarek (f)
** Pole Vault winners: Mareks Ārents (m) / Amálie Švábíková (f)
** Women's Long Jump winner: Ivona Dadic
** Men's Triple Jump winner: Necati Er
* February 10: IFAM Indoor Meeting in Ghent
** 60 m winners: Robin Vanderbemden (m) / Jamile Samuel (f)
** 400 m winners: Tony van Diepen (m) / Zoey Clark (f)
** 800 m winners: Maarten Plaum (m) / Elena Bellò (f)
** 1500 m winners: Marcin Lewandowski (m) / Alemaz Teshale (f)
** Men's 3000 m winner: Regasa Chala
** 60 m Hurdles winners: Simone Poccia (m) / Eefje Boons (f)
** High Jump winners: Naoto Tobe (m) / Sommer Lecky (f)
** Pole Vault winners: Koen van der Wijst (m) / Robin Wingbermühle (f)
** Long Jump winners: Adam McMullen (athlete), Adam McMullen (m) / Hanne Maudens (f)
* February 11: Meeting Elite en Salle de Metz in Metz
** 60 m winners: Kimmari Roach (m) / Marie Josée Ta Lou (f)
** Men's 200 m winner: Christophe Lemaitre
** Women's 300 m winner: Sarah Atcho
** 800 m winners: Clement Dhainaut (m) / Nelly Jepkosgei (f)
** Men's 1500 m winner: Taresa Tolosa
** Men's 3000 m winner: Thierry Ndikumwenayo
** 60 m Hurdles winners: Roger Iribarne (m) / Nooralotta Neziri (f)
** Men's Long Jump winner: Luvo Manyonga
** Women's Triple Jump winner: Paraskeví Papahrístou
* February 13: Meeting Arena Liévin in Liévin
** 60 m winners: Andrew Fisher (sprinter), Andrew Fisher (m) / Rosângela Santos (f)
** 300 m winners: Jonathan Borlée (m) / Gunta Latiševa-Čudare (f)
** 800 m winners: Adam Kszczot
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(m) / Habitam Alemu (f)
** Men's 1000 m winner: Pierre-Ambroise Bosse
** 1500 m winners: Ayanleh Souleiman (m) / Rababe Arafi (f)
** Men's 3000 m winner: Selemon Barega
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** 60 m Hurdles winners: Ludovic Payen (m) / Hanna Plotitsyna (f)
** Pole Vault winners: Xue Changrui (m) / Ekateríni Stefanídi (f)
** Men's Triple Jump winner: Almir dos Santos
* February 18: Istanbul Cup Indoor Athletics Meeting in Istanbul
** 60 m winners: Emre Zafer Barnes (m) / Hrystyna Stuy (f)
** 400 m winners: Amel Tuka (m) / Anna Ryzhykova (f)
** Men's 1000 m winner: Abraham Rotich
** Women's 1500 m winner: Luiza Gega
** Men's 3000 m winner: Amine Khadiri
** Women's 60 m Hurdles winner: Hanna Plotitsyna
** Men's Long Jump winner: Vladyslav Mazur
** Women's High Jump winner: Kateryna Tabashnyk
** Women's Pole Vault winner: Demet Parlak
** Women's Triple Jump winner: Viktoriya Prokopenko
** Men's Shot Put winner: Andrei Gag
* February 21: AIT International Grand Prix in Anthlone
* February 21: Serbian Open Indoor Meeting in Belgrad
* February 25: All Star Perche in Clermont-Ferrand
*TBD: Meeting Ville de Madrid in Madrid
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EA Outdoor Classic Meetings
* May 29: 16th European Athletics Festival Bydgoszcz in Bydgoszcz
* June 2: Meeting of Andújar in Andújar
* June 4: Memoriál Josefa Odložila in Prague
* June 8: 12th Meeting Iberoamericano de Atletismo in Huelva
* June 8: 63rd Janusz Kusociński Memorial in Szczecin
* June 13: Meeting de Montreuil in
* June 16: Meeting de Marseille Pro Athlé Tour in Marseille
EA Outdoor Area Permit Meetings
* May 5 & 6: Georgian Open Championships in Tbilisi
* May 13: Meeting Elite de Montgeron in Montgeron
* May 19 & 20: Caucasian Cup in Tbilisi
* May 27: Meeting Elite de Forbach in Forbach
EA Combined Events Area Permit Meetings
* June 2 & 3: VII Meeting Internacional de Arona in Arona, Tenerife, Arona
EA Outdoor Special Premium Meetings
* May 10: Athens Street Pole Vault (Special Premium) in Athens
Confederation of African Athletics, CAA Major Events
* March 17: 2018 African Cross Country Championships in Chlef
* August 1 – 5: 2018 African Championships in Athletics in Asaba City, Asaba
NACAC Major Events
* February 16 & 17: 2018 Central American Cross Country Championships in San Salvador
** Seniors winners: Alberto González Méndez (m) / Jenny Méndez Suanca (f)
** U20 winners: Joseph Alejandro Hernandez Silva (m) / Noelia Vargas Mena (f)
* February 17: Pan American Cross Country Cup in San Salvador
** Seniors winners: Joseph Gray (athlete), Joseph Gray (m) / Carmen Toaquiza (f)
** U20 winners: Connor Lane (m) / Brogan MacDougall (f)
* May 25 – 27: 2018 Central American Junior and Youth Championships in Athletics in Panama City
* June 22 – 24: 2018 Central American Senior Championships in Athletics in Managua
* June 28 – July 1: OECS Track and Field Championships in Basseterre
* July 3 & 4: NACAC Combined Events Championships in Ottawa
* August 10 – 12: 2018 NACAC Championships in Toronto
CONSUDATLE
* March 16 & 17: South American Race Walking Championships The South American Race Walking Championships (''Spanish language, Spanish: Campeonatos Sudamericanos de Marcha Atlética'') is a biennial race walking competition organized by CONSUDATLE for athletes representing the countries of its member associa ...
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* March 18: Ibero-American Marathon in
Oceania Athletics Association, OAA
* January 20 – 27: Oceania Masters Athletics Championships in Dunedin
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* February 11: Oceania Race Walking Championships in Adelaide
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** U20 10 km winners: Declan Tingay (m) / Katie Hayward (f)
** U18 5 km winners: Joe Cross (m) / Olivia Sandery (f)
* February 18: Oceania 10km Road Championships in Hobart
** Winners: Liam Adams (runner), Liam Adams (m) / Lisa Jane Weightman (f)
* May 17 – 19: Melanesian Athletics Championships in Port Vila
** 100 m: Heleina Young (f)
** 200 m: Nicole Kay (f)
** 400 m: Valentine Hello (f)
** 800 m: Isabella Thornton-Bott (f)
** 1500 m: Caitlin Murdock (f)
** 3000 m: Sharon Firisua (F)
** 5000 m: Audrey Hall (f)
** 100 m Hurdles: Rhonda Byrnes (f)
** 400 m Hurdles: Madeline Putz (f)
** 4x100 m Relay: A (Stephanie Welsh, Emma Klasen, Monique Quirk, Sophie White)
** High Jump: Laura Perich (f)
** Pole Vault: Isabelle Napier (f)
** Long Jump: Allison Nankivell (f)
** Triple Jump: Allison Nankivell (f)
** Shot Put: Ashley Bologna (f)
** Discus Throw: Larissa O'Dea (f)
* June 9 & 10: Oceania Combined Events Championships in
* June 14 – 16: Micronesian Athletics Championships in Saipan
* June 30 & July 1: Oceania Marathon and Half Marathon Championships
* August 25: Oceania Cross Country Championships in TBD place
* September 6 – 8: Polynesian Regional Athletics Championships in Apia
AAA
* February 1 – 3: 2018 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Tehran
** 60 m winners: Hassan Taftian (m) / Liang Xiaojing (f)
** 400 m winners: Abdalelah Haroun (m) / Svetlana Golendova (f)
** 800 m winners: Abubaker Haydar Abdalla (m) / Wang Chunyu (f)
** 1500 m winners: Amir Moradi (m) / Gayanthika Artigala (f)
** 3000 m winners: Hossein Keyhani (m) / Tatyana Neroznak (f)
** 60 m Hurdles winners: Abdulaziz Al-Mandeel (m) / Aigerim Shynazbekova (f)
** 4x400 m winners: (m) / (f)
** High jump winners: Mutaz Essa Barshim (m) / Nadiya Dusanova (f)
** Pole Vault winners: Nikita Filippov (m) / Anastasiya Yermakova (f)
** Long jump winners: Shi Yuhao (m) / Bùi Thị Thu Thảo (f)
** Triple jump winners: Khaled Al-Subaie (m) / Irina Ektova (f)
** Shot put winners: Ali Samari (m) / Elena Smolyanova (f)
** Men's Heptathlon winner: Majed Radhi Al-Sayed
** Women's Pentathlon winner: Sepideh Tavakoli
Deaths
References
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External links
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