2005 World Championships in Athletics

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World Championships in Athletics international athletics competition

The 2005 World Championships in Athletics was a major international track and field competition organized by World Athletics and held in Helsinki, Finland.

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Label Occurrences
2005 IAAF World Championships in Athletics 1
2005 World Championships in Athletics canonical 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf World Championships in Athletics ⓘ
international athletics competition ⓘ
alsoKnownAs 2005 World Championships in Athletics ⓘ
surface form: 2005 IAAF World Championships in Athletics
broadcastBy Yleisradio ⓘ
broadcastInCountry Finland ⓘ
category 2005 in athletics ⓘ
International athletics competitions hosted by Finland ⓘ
Sports competitions in Helsinki ⓘ
World Championships in Athletics series ⓘ
surface form: World Athletics Championships
closingCeremonyDate 2005-08-14 ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
editionNumber 10 ⓘ
endDate 2005-08-14 ⓘ
followedBy 2007 World Championships in Athletics ⓘ
governingBodyPresidentAtTime Lamine Diack ⓘ
hostCity Helsinki ⓘ
hostCityMayorAtTime Jussi Pajunen ⓘ
hostCityPreviouslyHosted 1983 World Championships in Athletics ⓘ
1995 World Championships in Athletics ⓘ
surface form: 1995 World Championships in Athletics (marathon and race walking events)
hostCityTimeZone UTC+3 ⓘ
hostCountry Finland ⓘ
logoFeature stylized athlete and Helsinki skyline ⓘ
mainStadiumCapacityApprox 40000 ⓘ
mascot Hodu the hedgehog ⓘ
medalTableWinner United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
mostGoldMedals USA ⓘ
surface form: United States
mostTotalMedals United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
notableAthlete Carolina Klüft ⓘ
Justin Gatlin ⓘ
Kenenisa Bekele ⓘ
Lauryn Williams ⓘ
Liu Xiang ⓘ
Osleidys Menéndez ⓘ
Tirunesh Dibaba ⓘ
Yelena Isinbayeva ⓘ
numberOfAthletes 1688 ⓘ
numberOfEvents 47 ⓘ
numberOfParticipatingNations 191 ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
Finnish ⓘ
openingCeremonyDate 2005-08-06 ⓘ
organizedBy 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
precededBy 2003 World Championships in Athletics ⓘ
sport athletics ⓘ
startDate 2005-08-06 ⓘ
venue Helsinki Olympic Stadium ⓘ
worldRecordSetInEvent women's javelin throw ⓘ
women's pole vault ⓘ

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2003 World Championships in Athletics → nextEdition → 2005 World Championships in Athletics ⓘ
2005 World Championships in Athletics → alsoKnownAs → 2005 World Championships in Athletics ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2005 IAAF World Championships in Athletics