IAAF World Athletics Final
Formerly | World Athletics Tour |
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Official website | IAAF Official website |
The IAAF World Athletics Final was an annual
History
The competition was introduced as part of the overhaul of the
The first three editions of the competition were held in
This situation was resolved in 2006 by a move to the
Over its seven-year history,
Competition structure
Qualification
Position | Prize ( US$ )
|
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1st | 30,000 |
2nd | 20,000 |
3rd | 12,000 |
4th | 7000 |
5th | 5000 |
6th | 4000 |
7th | 3000 |
8th | 2000 |
9–12th | 1000 |
The results of the
The rankings were calculated by combining the points total of an athlete's five best performances on the World Athletics Tour (or four best performances in the
Final competition format
The World Athletics Final was held over two days and comprised 36 athletic events, 18 for athletes of each gender. The events remained largely unchanged, with the only difference since the 2003 inauguration being the addition of the women's 3000 metres steeplechase. Each event at the World Athletics Final featured eight athletes, with an extra four athletes competing in each of the 1500 metres, 3000 metres, 5000 metres and 3000 metres steeplechase races.[6]
All competitors received
Finals
Edition | Link to Finals articles by year |
Date | City | Country | Venue | No. of events |
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1st | 2003 | 13–14 September | Fontvieille | Monaco | Stade Louis II | 33 |
7 September | Szombathely | Hungary | Stadion Rohonci Út
|
2 | ||
2nd | 2004 | 18–19 September | Fontvieille | Monaco | Stade Louis II | 33 |
5 September | Szombathely | Hungary | Stadion Rohonci Út
|
2 | ||
3rd | 2005 | 9–10 September | Fontvieille | Monaco | Stade Louis II | 34 |
3 September | Szombathely | Hungary | Stadion Rohonci Út
|
2 | ||
4th | 2006 | 9–10 September | Stuttgart | Germany | Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion | 36 |
5th | 2007 | 22–23 September | Stuttgart | Germany | Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion | 36 |
6th | 2008 | 13–14 September | Stuttgart | Germany | Mercedes-Benz Arena | 36 |
7th | 2009 | 12–13 September | Thessaloniki | Greece | Kaftanzoglio Stadium | 36 |
References
- IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-09-07.
- IAAF(2008-11-22). Retrieved on 2009-09-11.
- IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-09-11.
- IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-09-24.
- IAAF(2009-09-24). Retrieved on 2009-09-24.
- ^ IAAF(2009-03-069). Retrieved on 2009-09-07.
- IAAF(2009). Retrieved on 2009-09-08.
- IAAF(2008-09-09). Retrieved on 2009-09-07.