9th IAAF World Championships in Athletics: Paris Saint-Denis (Stade de France) FRA 23 AUG 2003 - 31 AUG 2003 8th IAAF World Championships: Edmonton (Commonwealth Stadium) CAN

A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, or ability.

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The following is a list of world sports championships, including some sporting events which use a different name with a similar meaning.In some sports, there is a world series, but that term usually has a somewhat different meaning. Tournaments which are formally defunct or where a further event is not currently planned are marked with a gray background.

The World Athletics Championships, known as the IAAF World Championships in Athletics until 2019, are a biennial athletics competition organized by World Athletics, formerly International Association of Athletics Federations.

The World Athletics Championships will be held in Tokyo from 13-21 September 2025. More than 2000 athletes from some 200 countries will come to Tokyo to take part in one of the world's biggest sporting events.

The World Athletics Championships, known as the IAAF World Championships in Athletics until 2019, are a biennial athletics competition organized by World Athletics. The World Championships were started in 1976 in response to the International Olympic Committee dropping the men's 50 km walk from the Olympic event for the 1976 Montreal Olympics ...

The 2025 World Alpine Skiing Championships are set to hit full throttle from February 4-16 in Saalbach, Austria. The legendary Lindsey Vonn is back in the starting gate! The 2010 Olympic downhill ...

Feb 2, 2025 · Skiing world championships: How to watch Lindsey Vonn and Mikaela Shiffrin, the schedule and more 1 of 5 | United States’ Mikaela Shiffrin speeds down the course during the first run of a women’s World Cup slalom, in Courchevel, France, Thursday Jan. 30, 2025.

1 day ago · SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) — Franjo von Allmen won gold in the downhill at the Alpine skiing world championships on Sunday as the Swiss team swept the men’s speed events. Competing in his first worlds, the 23-year-old Von Allmen crowned his meteoric rise in the sport by winning the marquee event of the championships, two days after ...