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2020 in the sport of athletics
Overview of the events of 2020 in the sport of athletics From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In 2020, the foremost competitions in the sport of athletics were the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, the 2020 World Athletics Indoor Championships held in Nanjing, China and the 2020 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships held in Gdynia, Poland. All three were rescheduled due to the COVID-19 pandemicm with the 2020 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships being the only event still held in 2020.
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Major championships
World
Regional
World and continental athletics events
- February 15: 2020 Balkan Athletics Indoor Championships in
Istanbul
- 60 m winners:
Konstantinos Zikos (m) /
Diana Vaisman (f)
- 400 m winners:
Ivan Budzynskyi (m) /
Andrea Miklós (f)
- 800 m winners:
Yevhen Hutsol (m) /
Cristina Daniela Bălan (f)
- 1500 m winners:
Elzan Bibić (m) /
Roxana Bârcă (f)
- 3000 m winners:
Andreas Vojta (m) /
Luiza Gega (f)
- 60 m Hurdles winners:
Mikdat Sevler (m) /
Ivana Lončarek (f)
- Long Jump winners:
Izmir Smajlaj (m) /
Florentina Iusco (f)
- Triple Jump winners:
Nazim Babayev (m) /
Elena Panțuroiu (f)
- High Jump winners:
Dmytro Nikitin (m) /
Yuliya Chumachenko (f)
- Pole Vault winners:
Ersu Şaşma (m) /
Iana Gladiichuk (f)
- Shot Put winners:
Mesud Pezer (m) /
Dimitriana Surdu (f)
- 4 × 400 m winners:
Slovenia (m) /
Turkey (f)
- 60 m winners:
- March 7: 2020 World University Cross Country Championships in
Marrakesh
- March 29: 2020 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in
Gdynia[1]
- May 2 & 3: 2020 World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships in
Minsk[2]
- July 7–12: 2020 World Athletics U20 Championships in
Nairobi[3]
- July 16–19: 2020 European Athletics U18 Championships in
Rieti[4]
- August 26–30: 2020 European Athletics Championships in
Paris[5]
- December 13: 2020 European Cross Country Championships in
Dublin
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Annual competitions
- Diamond League
- Continental Tour
- IAAF Hammer Throw Challenge
- World Marathon Majors
- Tokyo Marathon[6]
- Boston Marathon (cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic)[7]
- London Marathon[8]
- Berlin Marathon (cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic)[9]
- Chicago Marathon (cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic)[10]
- New York City Marathon (cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic)[11]
- IAAF Road Race Label Events
Season's bests
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Outdoor season's top ten performers
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All information on the season's top ten performers in outdoor events is published by World Athletics.[12]
100 metres
200 metres
400 metres
800 metres
1500 metres
5000 metres
10,000 metres
110/100 metres hurdles
400 metres hurdles
3000 metres steeplechase
Half marathon
Marathon
Pole vault
High jump
Long jump
Triple jump
Shot put
Discus throw
Javelin throw
Hammer throw
Decathlon/Heptathlon
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Competitions winners
2019–2020 EA Cross Country Permit Meetings
- September 28, 2019: TCS Lidingöloppet in
Lidingö (CC #1)
- Winners:
Robel Fsiha (m) /
Sylvia Medugu (f)
- Winners:
- November 24, 2019: Cross de l'Acier in
Leffrinckoucke (CC #2)
- Winners:
Berihu Aregawi (m) /
Aberash Belay (f)
- Winners:
- November 24, 2019: International Warandecross Tilburg in
Netherlands (CC #3)
- Winners:
Mike Foppen (m) /
Anna Emilie Møller (f)
- Winners:
- December 1, 2019: Cross Internacional de la Constitución in
Aranda de Duero (CC #4)
- Winners:
Thierry Ndikumwenayo (m) /
Marta Pérez (f)
- Winners:
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References
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