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On 31 October 2022, it was announced that the championships would be postponed to 2025 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [5] The event will serve as a qualifying event for the 2025 World Athletics Championships, with the top 14 teams from the World Relays qualifying relay teams to the World Championships. [6] [7]
[5] [4] [9] In July 2022, Tokyo was selected by World Athletics to host the 2025 event, [2] after it scored the highest in the bid evaluation. The National Stadium in Tokyo will be the first major spectator event for athletics after the 2020 Summer Olympics were held behind closed doors in response with the then-still ongoing COVID-19 pandemic .
Wordmark of the World Athletics Relays The Tommy Robinson National Stadium in Nassau, Bahamas hosted the first three editions of the competition.. The World Athletics Relays, known as the IAAF World Relays until 2019, is an international biennial track and field sporting event held by World Athletics where teams from around the world compete in relay races, some of which are not part of the ...
It was the ninth world title in the event for the U.S. on both the men's and women's side. Lyles is the first man since Usain Bolt in 2015 to win gold in the 100, 200 and 4x100 at the same worlds.
The women's 5,000 meters saw Ethiopia's Gudaf Tsegay claim gold (14:46.29) after running to the silver medal in the 1500 on Monday night. And the men's 800 meters was won by Kenya's Emmanuel Korir ...
The U.S. women's 4x400 meter relay team was disqualified from their opening-round heat at the World Athletics Championships after an inexcusable baton pass from third runner Quanera Hayes to ...
A total of 36 world records have been set or equalled at the competition: 18 by men, 15 by women, and 3 in the mixed relay. The first world record to be set at the World Championships was by Jarmila Kratochvílová of Czechoslovakia, who ran 47.99 seconds to win the 1983 women's 400 m final .
The winning time of 3:08.80 broke the Americans' own world record set in the first running of the event in 2019. Britain took the silver in 3:11.06 and the Czech Republic bronze in 3:11.98 - both ...