The 18th World Athletics Indoor Championships were planned to be held from 13 to 15 March 2020 in Nanjing, China at the recently constructed Nanjing’s Cube exercise center at the Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park. The occasion has now been deferred until March 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. This would be the city’s initially facilitating of the occasion.
| Dates | 19—21 March 2021 |
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| Host city | Nanjing, China |
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| Venue | Nanjing’s Cube at Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park |
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| Events | 26 |
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Venue
The office, an immaculate explanation gathered rec center at the Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park known as Nanjing’s Cube will be the point of convergence of the event. Improvement started in September 2017 and is relied upon to be done in a perfect open door for the event. The setting for olympic style occasions and swimming are arranged in Block An of the amusement community and toward the east is the Yangtze River complex. It will give cooking and motels similarly as security work for the event.
Entry standards
| Event | Men | Women | Athletes |
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| Indoor | Outdoor | Indoor | Outdoor | |
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| 60 metres | 6.63 | 10.10 | 100m | 7.30 | 11.15 | 100m | 56 |
| 400 metres | 46.50 | 45.00 | | 52.90 | 51.00 | | 30 |
| 800 metres | 1:46.70 | 1:44.00 | | 2:01.50 | 1:58.00 | | 18 |
| 1500 metres | 3:40.00 | 3:33.00 | 1500m | 4:09.00 | 4:02.00 | 1500m | 18 |
| 3:55.00 | Mile | 4:28.50 | Mile | |
| 3000 metres | 7:50.00 | 7:40.00 | 3000m | 8:49.00 | 8:30.00 | 3000m | Men 24
Women 15 |
| 13:10.00 | 5000m | 14:50.00 | 5000m | |
| 60 metres hurdles | 7.70 | 13.40 | 110mh | 8.16 | 12.85 | 100mh | 48 |
| High jump | 2.34 m (7 ft 8 in) | 1.95 m (6 ft 4 3⁄4 in) | 12 |
| Pole vault | 5.80 m (19 ft 1⁄4 in) | 4.70 m (15 ft 5 in) | 12 |
| Long jump | 8.20 m (26 ft 10 3⁄4 in) | 6.75 m (22 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | 16 |
| Triple jump | 16.90 m (55 ft 5 1⁄4 in) | 14.30 m (46 ft 10 3⁄4 in) | 16 |
| Shot put | 20.95 m (68 ft 8 3⁄4 in) | 18.30 m (60 ft 1⁄4 in) | 16 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | No Standard | No Standard | 12 |
| Indoor heptathlon / Indoor pentathlon | Limited to a maximum of one per country | 12 |
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| 4 × 400 metres relay | | | | | | |
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| Shot put | | | | | | |
| Heptathlon | | | | | | |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| 60 metres | | | | | | |
| 400 metres | | | | | | |
| 800 metres | | | | | | |
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| 4 × 400 metres relay | | | | | | |
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| Shot put | | | | | | |
| Pentathlon | | | | | | |
2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships
| Dates | 1–4 March |
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| Host city | Birmingham, United Kingdom |
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| Venue | Arena Birmingham |
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| Events | 26 |
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| Participation | 554 athletes from
134 nations |
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Medal table
* Host nation (Great Britain)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | United States (USA) | 6 | 10 | 2 | 18 |
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| 2 | Ethiopia (ETH) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
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| 3 | Poland (POL) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
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| 4 | Great Britain (GBR)* | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
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| – | Authorised Neutral Athletes (ANA) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
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| 5 | France (FRA) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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| 6 | Ivory Coast (CIV) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
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| 7 | Cuba (CUB) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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| Czech Republic (CZE) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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| 9 | Burundi (BDI) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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| Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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| New Zealand (NZL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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| Serbia (SRB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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| Venezuela (VEN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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| 14 | Jamaica (JAM) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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| 15 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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| Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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| 17 | China (CHN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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| 18 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| Qatar (QAT) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| 23 | Spain (ESP) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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| 24 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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| Estonia (EST) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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| Greece (GRE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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| Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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| Kenya (KEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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| Morocco (MAR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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| Portugal (POR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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| Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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| Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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| Totals (32 nations) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 78 |
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