Take a look at the events that will play a crucial role in the qualification of athletes for Paris Olympics 2024.
Athletics has been a part of the Summer Olympics program since the commencement of the games. It is considered to be the oldest discipline at the Summer Olympics. Its origin can be traced back to thousands of years ago. The governing organization of the sport, International Association of Athletics Federation was established in 1912. The federation’s name changed to World Athletics in October 2019. Since the Summer Olympics in 1924, the women athletes have been taking part in the games. There are four disciplines in Athletics.
1) Track events (Running; 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, etc.)
2) Field events (Jumping and throwing events- high jump, triple jump, javelin throw, and so on)
3) Road running events (Long distance running, marathon)
4) Racewalking (Long distance walking- 20km race walk, 50km race walk)
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The following events will play a crucial role in the qualification of athletes for Paris Olympics 2024.
Year | Date | Events |
2022 | May-September | Diamond League |
July 15-24 | World Athletics Championships | |
August 1-6 | World Athletics U20 Championships | |
Sep-11 | 5th Avenue Mile | |
Sep-24 | Berlin Marathon | |
2023 | Feb-04 | New Balance Indoor Grand Prix |
Feb-11 | NYRR Millrose Games | |
February 18-19 | USATF Indoor Championships | |
March 17-19 | World Athletics Indoor Championships | |
Apr-02 | Paris Marathon | |
Apr-08 | USATF Miramar Invitational | |
May 13-14 | World Athletics Relays | |
May-21 | USATF NYC Grand Prix | |
May-27 | USATF Bermuda Games | |
June 22-24 | Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships | |
August 19-27 | World Athletics Championships | |
September 16-17 | Nike Prefontaine Classic | |
Sep-24 | USATF Indianapolis Street Games | |
September 30-October 1 | World Athletics Road Running Championships | |
2024 | February | U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Marathon |
Feb-03 | New Balance Indoor Grand Prix | |
Feb-10 | NYRR Millrose Games | |
February 16-17 | USATF Indoor Championships | |
March 1-3 | World Athletics Indoor Championships | |
Apr-08 | USATF Miramar Invitational | |
May-September | Diamond League | |
May-21 | USATF NYC Grand Prix | |
May-25 | Nike Prefontaine Classic | |
June | U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Track & Field | |
TBA | World Athletics Half Marathon Championships | |
TBA | World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships |