2017 IAAF World Championships in Athletics

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The 2017 IAAF World Championships in Athletics was a major global track and field competition organized by the IAAF and held in London, featuring top athletes from around the world competing for world titles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World Athletics Championships
international athletics competition
awardedTo London, England
surface form: London
biddingCity Doha
London, England
surface form: London
broadcastBy BBC Sport
broadcastIn United Kingdom
city London, England
surface form: London
closingCeremonyDate 2017-08-13
continent Europe
country United Kingdom
editionNumber 16
endDate 2017-08-13
genderCategories men
women
hostCity London, England
surface form: London
hostNation Great Britain
Northern Ireland
hostSelectionDate 2011-11-11
includesEvent 100 metres
100 metres hurdles
10000 metres
110 metres hurdles
1500 metres
200 metres
3000 metres steeplechase
4 × 100 metres relay
4 × 400 metres relay
400 metres
400 metres hurdles
5000 metres
800 metres
decathlon
discus throw
hammer throw
heptathlon
high jump
javelin throw
long jump
marathon
pole vault
shot put
triple jump
logoFeature Great Bell
surface form: Big Ben

London skyline
Tower Bridge
mainStadium London Olympic Stadium
surface form: London Stadium
mainSurface synthetic track
marathonCourse Central London
surface form: central London
mascot Hero the Hedgehog
nextEdition World Athletics Championships 2019
surface form: 2019 World Athletics Championships
notableAthlete Allyson Felix
Caster Semenya
Sir Mo Farah
surface form: Mo Farah

Usain Bolt
Wayde van Niekerk
numberOfAthletes over 2000
numberOfEvents 48
numberOfEventsMen 24
numberOfEventsWomen 24
numberOfParticipatingNations 205
openingCeremonyDate 2017-08-04
organizer International Amateur Athletic Federation
surface form: IAAF

International Amateur Athletic Federation
surface form: International Association of Athletics Federations

World Athletics
partOfSeries World Championships in Athletics series
surface form: World Championships in Athletics
previousEdition 2015 World Championships in Athletics
raceWalkCourse The Mall, London
sport athletics
startDate 2017-08-04
typeOfCompetition outdoor
venue London Olympic Stadium
surface form: London Stadium

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London Olympic Stadium hasEvent 2017 IAAF World Championships in Athletics
World Athletics Championships 2019 previousEdition 2017 IAAF World Championships in Athletics
this entity surface form: World Championships in Athletics 2017
2015 World Championships in Athletics nextEdition 2017 IAAF World Championships in Athletics
this entity surface form: 2017 World Championships in Athletics
Sifan Hassan WorldChampionships 2017 IAAF World Championships in Athletics
this entity surface form: 2017 World Championships in Athletics