World Athletics Indoor Championships 2024: What is the prize money for the top 6?

The 19th edition of the World Indoor Athletics Championships is set to take place in Glasgow, Scotland from 1st March.

World Indoor Athletics Championships 2024 starts from 1st March (image credits- twitter
By Soumya | Mar 1, 2024 | 2 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

The 19th edition of the World Indoor Athletics Championships is set to take place in Glasgow, Scotland. The tournament is scheduled to be held from March 1st to March 3rd.

The tournament was organized for the first time in 1985 in Paris. Since then, it has been held every two years and is one of the sought-after tournaments for athletics. The tournament will feature more than 650 athletes from 133 teams. It has 26 events, 13 each for men and women.

The winner of an event at the World Indoor Athletics Championships will receive $40,000 while the runner-up will be awarded $20,000. The third, fourth, fifth and sixth position holders of an event will take home $10,000, $8000, $6000 and $4000 respectively.

The amounts are the same for individual and relay events. The payout for relay events will be managed by the member federations. Besides, a $50,000 bonus will be awarded if a player or team breaks the world record. However, the amount will not be awarded if the record is tied.

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World Indoor Athletics Championships 2024: Full Schedule

Day 1

Morning Session

Local TimeISTSexEventRound
10:0515:35W60 Metres HurdlesPentathlon
10:2015:50W400 MetresHeats
10:5216:22M400 MetresHeats
10:5516:25WHigh JumpPentathlon
11:0616:36WShot PutFinal
11:3017:00W800 MetresHeats
12:1617:46M800 MetresHeats
12:5818:28M60 MetresHeats
13:1518:45WShot PutPentathlon

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Afternoon Session

Local TimeISTSexEventRound
19:0500:35W1500 MetresHeats
19:1500:45WLong JumpPentathlon
19:4101:11WHigh JumpFinal
19:4501:15M60 MetresSemi-Final
20:1001:40M1500 MetresHeats
20:2001:50MShot PutFinal
20:5002:20W400 MetresSemi-Final
21:1002:40M400 MetresSemi-Final
21:3003:00W800 MetresPentathlon
21:4503:15M60 MetresFinal

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Day 2

Morning Session

Local TimeISTSexEventRound
10:0015:30MLong JumpFinal
10:1015:40M60 Metres HurdlesHeats
11:0016:30M60 MetresHeptathlon
11:2016:50W60 MetresHeats
12:1017:40W800 MetresSemi-Final
12:1517:45MLong JumpHeptathlon
12:3018:00M800 MetresSemi-Final
13:3519:05MShot PutHeptathlon

Afternoon Session

Local TimeISTSexEventRound
19:0500:35WPole VaultFinal
19:1000:40M60 Metres HurdlesSemi-Final
19:3001:00MHigh JumpHeptathlon
19:4001:10MTriple JumpFinal
19:4501:15W60 MetresSemi-Final
20:1501:45W3000 MetresFinal
20:4002:10M3000 MetresFinal
21:0002:30W400 MetresFinal
21:1002:40M400 MetresFinal
21:3003:00M60 Metres HurdlesFinal
21:4503:15W60 MetresFinal

Day 3

Morning Session

Local Time ISTSexEventRound
10:0515:35M60 Metres HurdlesHeptathlon
10:1815:48WTriple JumpFinal
10:2515:55W60 Metres HurdlesHeats
11:1016:40M4×400 Metres RelayHeats
11:1516:45MPole VaultHeptathlon
11:3817:08W4×400 Metres RelayHeats
11:5517:25MHigh JumpFinal

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Afternoon Session

Local TimeISTSexEventRound
19:0000:30MPole VaultFinal
19:1500:45WLong JumpFinal
19:4001:10W60 Metres HurdlesSemi-Final
20:1501:45M4×400 Metres RelayFinal
20:3002:00W4×400 Metres RelayFinal
20:4502:15M1000 MetresHeptathlon
21:0002:30W60 Metres HurdlesFinal
21:1002:40M800 MetresFinal
21:2002:50W800 MetresFinal
21:3003:00M1500 MetresFinal
21:4503:15W1500 MetresFinal

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