2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships
2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships
World titles and top podium spots are up for grabs this weekend in Torun, Poland as the indoor season takes the stage for a clash of champions.
The group will compete across 27 disciplines among 500 athletes and more than 130 member nations in Torun, Poland from March 20-22.
On his seventh attempt of the event, Duplantis soared to the new height on Thursday in Uppsala, Sweden.
Evelyn will compete in the women’s 100m at the venture’s Las Vegas showcase in May but said she will not use any banned substances.
The Athletics Integrity Unit said on Friday that Kerley was “negligent” in actions leading to three missed tests/filing failures within 12 months.
The four world champions are part of strong list of athletes who are finalists for the Laureus World Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year Awards.
The governing body will not recognize under-20 records from Birke Haylom, Melknat Wudu and Medina Eisa that were achieved between 2023 and 2024.
Welteji was charged last year with allegedly refusing to provide a sample for an out-of-competition test but later cleared by Ethiopian authorities.
Abdullah Hayayei was killed in July 2017 when a throwing cage fell on him during a training session in London.