World Championships
After the Olympics, track and field's key events are the Outdoor and Indoor World Championships, which take place in alternate years. You'll find a schedule of coming events plus the results and history of recent events in this section.
The 2009 World Outdoor Championships
Read about the athletes, events and rules of the 2009 IAAF World Outdoor Track & Field Championships.
Read about the athletes, events and rules of the 2009 IAAF World Outdoor Track & Field Championships.