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IAAF World Challenge Beijing

Index IAAF World Challenge Beijing

IAAF World Challenge Beijing is an annual track and field competition held in Beijing, China, in May. [1]

55 relations: Alfred Kipketer, Anita Włodarczyk, Anna Chicherova, Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics, Beijing, Beijing National Stadium, Blessing Okagbare, Brianna Rollins-McNeal, Cao Shuo, China, Christina Schwanitz, David Oliver (hurdler), Ge Manqi, Hammer throw, Hellen Obiri, High jump, IAAF Diamond League, IAAF World Challenge, International Association of Athletics Federations, Ivan Ukhov, Javelin throw, Justin Gatlin, Kathryn Mitchell, Keshorn Walcott, LaShawn Merritt, Li Jinzhe, Li Ling (pole vaulter), Liang Xiaojing, Long jump, Majededdin Ghazal, Paul Kipsiele Koech, Pole vault, Purity Cherotich Kirui, Sam Kendricks, Shot put, Su Bingtian, Tori Polk, Track and field, Triple jump, Veronica Campbell-Brown, Wei Yongli, Wenda Nel, Xie Zhenye, Yang Yang (athlete), Yuan Qiqi, Zhang Peimeng, 100 metres, 100 metres hurdles, 110 metres hurdles, 1500 metres, ..., 200 metres, 3000 metres steeplechase, 4 × 100 metres relay, 400 metres hurdles, 800 metres. Expand index (5 more) »

Alfred Kipketer

Alfred Kipketer (born 28 December 1996) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner who competes in the 800 metres.

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Anita Włodarczyk

Anita Włodarczyk (Polish pronunciation:; born 8 August 1985) is a Polish hammer thrower.

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Anna Chicherova

Anna Vladimirovna Chicherova (Анна Владимировна Чичерова; born 22 July 1982) is a Russian high jumper.

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Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last ten days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium.

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Beijing

Beijing, formerly romanized as Peking, is the capital of the People's Republic of China, the world's second most populous city proper, and most populous capital city.

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Beijing National Stadium

Beijing National Stadium, officially the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, is a stadium in Beijing.

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Blessing Okagbare

Blessing Okagbare-Ighoteguonor (born 9 October 1988) is a Nigerian track and field athlete who specializes in long jumping and short sprints.

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Brianna Rollins-McNeal

Brianna Rollins-McNeal (born August 18, 1991) is an American track and field athlete, who specializes in the 100 metres hurdles.

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Cao Shuo

Cao Shuo (born October 8, 1991) is a Chinese track and field athlete who specialises in the triple jump.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

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Christina Schwanitz

Christina Schwanitz (born 24 December 1985) is a German shot putter.

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David Oliver (hurdler)

David Oliver (born April 24, 1982), is an American hurdling athlete.

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Ge Manqi

Ge Manqi (born 13 October 1997 in Qingliu, Fujian) is a Chinese female sprinter.

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Hammer throw

The hammer throw is one of the four throwing events in regular track and field competitions, along with the discus throw, shot put and javelin.

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Hellen Obiri

Hellen Onsando Obiri (born 13 December 1989) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner and the current 5000 metres champion after winning gold in the 2017 World Championships in London.

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High jump

The high jump is a track and field event in which competitors must jump unaided over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without dislodging it.

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IAAF Diamond League

The IAAF Diamond League is an annual series of elite track and field athletic competitions.

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IAAF World Challenge

The IAAF World Challenge is an annual global circuit of fourteen one day athletics competitions organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).

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International Association of Athletics Federations

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) is the international governing body for the sport of athletics.

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Ivan Ukhov

Ivan Sergeyevich Ukhov (Иван Сергеевич Ухов; born 29 March 1986) is a Russian high jumper.

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Javelin throw

The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about in length, is thrown.

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Justin Gatlin

Justin Gatlin (born February 10, 1982) is an American sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres events.

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Kathryn Mitchell

Kathryn Mitchell (born 10 July 1982) is an Australian track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw.

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Keshorn Walcott

Keshorn "Keshie" Walcott, ORTT (born 2 April 1993) is a Trinidadian track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw.

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LaShawn Merritt

LaShawn Merritt (born June 27, 1986) is an American track and field athlete who competes in sprinting events, specializing in the 400 metres.

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Li Jinzhe

Li Jinzhe (simplified Chinese: 李金哲; born 1 September 1989) is a Chinese track and field athlete who specialises in the long jump.

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Li Ling (pole vaulter)

Li Ling (born 6 July 1989 in Puyang, Henan) is a female Chinese athlete, who specialises in the pole vault.

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Liang Xiaojing

Liang Xiaojing (Chinese: 梁小静; born 7 April 1997 in Huaiji County, Guangdong province) is a Chinese sprinter.

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Long jump

The long jump (historically called the broad jump in the USA) is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point.

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Majededdin Ghazal

Majededdin Ghazal (born 21 April 1987) is a Syrian high jumper.

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Paul Kipsiele Koech

Paul Kipsiele Koech (born 10 November 1981 in Cheplanget) is a Kenyan runner who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

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Pole vault

Pole vaulting is a track and field event in which a person uses a long flexible pole (which today is usually made either of fiberglass or carbon fiber) as an aid to jump over a bar.

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Purity Cherotich Kirui

Purity Cherotich Kirui (born 13 August 1991) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

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Sam Kendricks

Sam Kendricks (born September 7, 1992) is an American track and field athlete, known primarily for the pole vault.

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Shot put

The shot put (pronounced) is a track and field event involving "throwing"/"putting" (throwing in a pushing motion) a heavy spherical object—the shot—as far as possible.

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Su Bingtian

Su Bingtian (born 29 August 1989) is a Chinese sprinter.

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Tori Polk

Tori Polk (born September 21, 1983) is an American track and field athlete who competes in the long jump.

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Track and field

Track and field is a sport which includes athletic contests established on the skills of running, jumping, and throwing.

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Triple jump

The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to the long jump.

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Veronica Campbell-Brown

Veronica Campbell Brown C.D (born 15 May 1982) is a Jamaican track and field sprinter, who specializes in the 100 and 200 meters.

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Wei Yongli

Wei Yongli (Chinese: 韦永丽; born October 11, 1991 in Baise, Guangxi) is a Chinese sprinter.

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Wenda Nel

Wenda Nel (née Theron; born 30 July 1988) is a South African athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles.

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Xie Zhenye

Xie Zhenye (born August 17, 1993) is a Chinese track and field sprint athlete who competes in the 200-meter dash events.

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Yang Yang (athlete)

Yang Yang (Chinese: 杨洋; born 26 June 1991 in Shangrao, Jiangxi province) is a Chinese athlete specialising in the sprinting events.

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Yuan Qiqi

Yuan Qiqi (Chinese: 袁琦琦; born 26 October 1995 in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu province) is a Chinese athlete who specialises in the sprinting events.

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Zhang Peimeng

Zhang Peimeng (born March 13, 1987) is a retired Chinese track and field sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres and currently a skeleton racer.

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100 metres

The 100 metres, or 100-metre dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions.

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100 metres hurdles

The 100 metres hurdles, or 100-meter hurdles, is a track and field event run mainly by women (the male counterpart is the 110 metres hurdles).

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110 metres hurdles

The 110 metres hurdles, or 110-meter hurdles, is a hurdling track and field event for men.

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1500 metres

The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics.

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200 metres

The 200 metres (also spelled 200 meters) is a sprint running event.

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3000 metres steeplechase

The 3000 metres steeplechase or 3000-meter steeplechase is the most common distance for the steeplechase in track and field.

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4 × 100 metres relay

The 4 × 100 metres relay or sprint relay is an athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 metres each.

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400 metres hurdles

The 400 metres hurdles is a track and field hurdling event.

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800 metres

The 800 metres, or 800 meters (US spelling), is a common track running event.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IAAF_World_Challenge_Beijing

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