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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Olga Yegorova (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The 8th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Atlantic Pavilion in Lisbon,Portugal between March 9 and March 11, 2001.
		The 8th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada between August 3 and August 12 and was the first time the event had visited North America.
		Track and field athletics biography stubs The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) is the international governing body for the sport of athletics (known in the US as track and field).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Olga-Yegorova (533 words)

	IAAF World Championships in Athletics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The World Championships in Athletics is an event organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations.
		Following bids from both Stuttgart, Germany and Helsinki, Finland, the IAAF Council awarded the inaugral competition to Helsinki, to take place in 1983 and be held in the Helsinki Olympic Stadium (where the 1952 Summer Olympics were held).
		Prior to the inaugral IAAF World Championships in Helsinki in 1983 there had been several single events and races in the years leading up to them which were considered World Championships in those events.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/IAAF_World_Championships_in_Athletics (459 words)

	IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The International Association of Athletics Federations World Indoor Championships were inaugurated as the World Indoor Games in 1985 in Paris, France and were subsequently renamed in 1987 as they are known today.
		For the 2006 championships to be held in Moscow, Russia the 200 m.
		In their short history the championships have seen Mozambique's Maria Mutola claim an incredible 6 gold medals in the women's 800 m from 1993 to 2004, her only defeat coming at the hands of Ludmila Formanová of the Czech Republic in 1999 in a championship record of 1 minute 56.9 seconds that still stands.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/IAAF_World_Indoor_Championships_in_Athletics (440 words)

	Athletics Australia - 11th IAAF World Championships in Athletics
		The IAAF World Championships in Athletics began in 1983 in Helsinki and were originally held every four years, however, after Tokyo 1991 this changed to every two years.
		When the championships returned to Helsinki in 2005, Craig Mottram become the first non-African in 15 years to win a distance medal, taking bronze in the 5000m and announcing himself to the world as a challenger to the African dominance of distance running.
		In 2007, the Osaka World Championships will be beamed into Australian homes by SBS each evening, giving Australians the opportunity to watch the athletes who dominated the Melbourne Commonwealth Games and 2006/2007 Australian domestic season, take on the world.
	www.athletics.com.au /community/events/Osaka_World_Championships (347 words)

	Athletics Australia - Events, Results & Selection - Selection Criteria & Australian Teams - Specific Selection ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Athletics Australia today confirmed a team of 42 athletes to represent Australia at the 2003 IAAF World Athletics Championships beginning in Paris on Saturday week (23rd -31st August).
		With entries due at the IAAF last night, Athletics Australia selectors confirmed the addition of Lauren Hewitt and Sharon Cripps to individual events, both of whom recorded their respective qualifying times in their last available competition in Malmo, Sweden, on Tuesday.
		Sauvage will attempt to defend the title she has won in Edmonton (2001) and is undefeated at the IAAF World Championships, also winning the wheelchair title in 1993, 1995 and 1997.
	www.athletics.org.au /events/teams/profile.cfm?ObjectID=128 (588 words)

	IAAF International Association of Athletics Federations - World Championships 2005
		Helsinki, Finland - The ‘Helsinki 2005’ Official Commemorative Book of the 10th IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Helsinki, Finland, 6-14 August 2005 has been published and is now on sale.
		25 August 2005 -Monaco - The IAAF is very pleased with the preliminary television data received for the 10th edition of the IAAF World Championships in Athletics, which took place from August 6-14 in...
		IAAF Internet's written coverage of Helsinki 2005 was brought to you by...
	www.iaaf.org /WCH05/index.html (309 words)

	Little hope for Nigeria, as World Athletics Championships begin - OnlineNigeria.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Blog It Nigerian athletics buffs do not expect their team to return from the 10th IAAF World Championships in Athletics, beginning in Helsinki, Finland today, with a clutch of gold medals, after inadequate preparation and the inexplicable decision of the new board of Athletics Federation of Nigeria to leave out the menâs 4x400m relay team.
		Incidentally, the World Championships began as a quadrennial affair in Helsinki in 1983, where the greatest talent of them all, Carl Fitzgerald Lewis, was born.
		That would mean three consecutive World Championships without a medal, after empty shows in Edmonton in Canada in 2001 and at the Paris 2003 championships.
	nm.onlinenigeria.com /templates?a=4362&z=1 (1113 words)

	Athletics New Zealand International Event 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Going into the championships Willis, with his recent New Zealand record time of 3m 32.38s, is currently ranked ninth in the world with Blincoe, after allowing for three athletes per country, is ranked 31st.
		Athletics NZ recognizes that the World Championship is the elite world competition in Track and Field, and that it will be a demanding and uncompromising championship for all the athletes who attend.
		Every IAAF Member country is entitled to enter 1 competitor per event who has reached the "B" standard for that event, or up to 3 competitors providing all have reached the "A" standard.
	www.athletics.org.nz /ie050805.html (2013 words)

	WireImage: Listings
		Adrian Annus of Hungary was second in the hammer in the IAAF World Championships in Athletics...
		Koji Murofushi of Japan was third in the hammer in the IAAF World Championships in Athletics...
		Yelena Isinbayeva of Russia was third in the pole vault in the IAAF World Championships in...
	www.wireimage.com /GalleryListing.asp?navtyp=CAL====33916&qckv=y (1467 words)

	Running Network Archives
		Edmonton, Alberta - Edmonton 2001 World Championships in Athletics is calling all volunteers and opening The World's Volunteer Centre on the third floor of Eaton Centre on Thursday, October 26, with a opening ceremony beginning at 11:30 a.m., and doors opening at 12:05 p.m.
		The World's is the third-largest sporting event in the world, based on a television audience of four billion viewers expected to tune in during the ten days of competition.
		The IAAF World Championships in Athletics is third in scope only to the Summer Olympics and World Cup Soccer.
	www.runningnetworkarchives.com /results.phtml?username=atf&id=29807 (585 words)

	IAAF World Championships in Athletics - Definition, explanation
		The World Championships in Athletics is an event organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations.
		It is one of the largest sporting events in the world, and depending on how it is measured, possibly smaller only than the Olympic Games and the Football World Cup.
		Britain's first global indoor athletics championships held in Birmingham in March 2003.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/i/ia/iaaf_world_championships_in_athletics.php (216 words)

	BBC - Birmingham Sport - The World Indoor Championships
		Many of the world’s best athletes have announced their intention to compete at the 9th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics at Birmingham’s NIA from 14th to 16th March.
		A former world record breaker over 3000m at the NIA, Szabo is also likely to compete in Birmingham but will probably tackle the 1500m where she could come up against Britain’s Kelly Holmes.
		The 9th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics will be preceded by the Norwich Union Grand prix on February 21st and the World Indoor Trials and AAAs Championships on March 1st and 2nd.
	www.bbc.co.uk /birmingham/sport/athletics/event.shtml (567 words)

	IAAF International Association of Athletics Federations - World Championships 2005 - News
		25 August 2005 -Monaco - The IAAF is very pleased with the preliminary television data received for the 10th edition of the IAAF World Championships in Athletics, which took place from August 6-14 in Helsinki.
		IAAF Internet's written coverage of Helsinki 2005 was brought to you by...
		14 August 2005 - Helsinki, Finland - Written coverage of the 10th IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Helsinki, Finland (6 — 14 August) was brought to you by the following...
	www.iaaf.net /WCH05/news (394 words)

	Research Methodologies: A Multi-Method Study
		Evaluation of the 2001 IAAF World Championships in Athletics (WCA) in Edmonton, Alberta
		IAAF World Championships in Athletics Edmonton 2001 prepared by Dr. Atif Kubursi, Econometric Research Limited, December, 2001; and
		Decima Research Inc. was contracted by Sport Canada to carry out national polling on "Public Awareness of the 2001 World Athletics Championships and Canada's Participation in Major International Sports Events" for the pre-event (June, 2001) and post-event (late August, 2001) periods.
	www.pch.gc.ca /progs/em-cr/eval/2002/2002_23/3_e.cfm?nav=0 (2266 words)

	BBC - Birmingham Sport - Facts and figures about the World Indoor Championships
		The 9th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics will be held at the NIA from 14th to 16th March 2003.
		It will be the most significant athletics event to be staged in the UK since the 1948 Olympic Games.
		The Economic impact of the Championships is expected to be in the region of £3.5 million.
	www.bbc.co.uk /birmingham/sport/athletics/facts.shtml (220 words)

	RW : IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Edmonton, Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		IAAF clears Yegorova and others to compete The IAAF announced Thursday afternoon that all the urine EPO tests conducted on athletes in Edmonton have come back negative, save one, which belongs to an athlete who has already competed in the 2001 World Championships.
		IAAF changes the false-starts rule but not the jumping rule At the IAAF congress meeting here in Edmonton, the congress decided to change one age-old track rule but to stick with another.
		Kenyans sending a strong team to The World's Kenya will send a team of just twenty-three to the 8th IAAF World Championships in Athletics but though short on numbers the quality of these athletes is simply outstanding.
	www.runnersworld.com /events/edmonton01/home.html (4309 words)

	2001 International Amateur Athletic Federation World Championships
		Championships in Athletics are coming to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
		The world's top athletes including many famous names will be here, and some challenging showdowns are expected.
		The Edmonton event is the first time the Championships are being held in North America, and they are taking place in a city with a population of under one million for the first time also.
	www.coolattractions.com /IAAF (259 words)

	Welcome to the Track World Championships - Time-to-Run - runner's track information
		In 1983 Helsinki held the inaugural World Championships, and since then the IAAF has had countries host this prestigious Championships, second only to the Olympic Games.
		Johannesburg, Wednesday, 20 July 2005 - Athletics South Africa (ASA) today announced that its team to the IAAF World Championships in Helsinki would attend an international training camp in their final preparation for the World Championships.
		Athletics Canada is pleased to announce 28 athletes who have been selected to the national team which will represent Canada at the 2005 IAAF World Championships in Athletics taking place in Helsinki, Finland, August 5-15.
	www.time-to-run.com /track/worldchamps (349 words)

	USATF - Events - 2007 IAAF World Championships in Athletics
		World Championships "A" or "B" Standard: The top Ranked Order Finishers who have achieved the "A" or "B" standard by the end of their event at the 2007 ATandT USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships will be nominated to the 2007 World Championships team provided they meet the IAAF entry requirements below.
		Up to four (4) competitors per individual event may be entered into the World Championships if all four (4) have met the "A" qualifying standard.
		Minimum IAAF standards for participation - All athletes selected to the World Championship team will have to meet the IAAF qualifying standards.
	www.usatf.org /events/2007/IAAFWorldOutdoorChampionships/entry/selectionProcedures_TF.asp (780 words)

	10th IAAF World Championships in Athletics Helsinki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The first Official IAAF Partners, National Partners and National Suppliers of the event as well as the Helsinki 2005 mascot and news on ticket sales schedule were announced in Helsinki on Thursday 26th February.
		The unique and exciting nature of the Championships experience is guaranteed by the massive size and international atmosphere of the event: the World Championships in Athletics will be the largest sporting event in the world in 2005.
		The next key dates for the Championships organisation are the IAAF Council meeting in March, where the competition timetable will most likely be approved, and the massive recruitment of volunteers starting on March 1st at the webpage of the Championships.
	www.helsinki2005.fi /index.php?Name=newsitem&item=27 (686 words)

	Finnguide: Finland Events, Festivals and Happenings News : 10th IAAF World Championships in Athletics Finland News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		In Helsinki World Championships all performances taking place in the Stadium will be synchronised better than ever before, believes Mr Antti Pihlakoski, CEO of the 10th IAAF World Championships in Athletics.
		The theme of the Helsinki World Championships is “Athletics through Generations”.
		In addition to the World Championships, there will be events for young athletes, masters and the disabled.
	www.finnguide.fi /events/artdetail.asp?a=90 (533 words)

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