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There are 46 outdoor men's and women's athletics events that are subject to World Athletics Rankings and categorised as "Main Events". For each sex, this covers nineteen track and field events (seven track running events, three obstacle track events, four jumping events, four throwing events, and a combined event), two road running events, and two racewalking events.
The world rankings are updated each Wednesday. As of 26 December 2023, the number one ranked male athlete is Armand Duplantis with 1576 points, [ 1] and the number one ranked female athlete is Faith Kipyegon with 1584 points. [ 2]
The criteria which must be satisfied for ratification of a world record are defined by World Athletics in Part III of the Competition Rules. [1] These criteria also apply to national or other restricted records and also to performances submitted as qualifying marks for eligibility to compete in major events such as the Olympic Games.
A sports rating system is a system that analyzes the results of sports competitions to provide ratings for each team or player. Common systems include polls of expert voters, crowdsourcing non-expert voters, betting markets, and computer systems. Ratings, or power ratings, are numerical representations of competitive strength, often directly ...
Dec. 31—Welcome to Peerman's Power Rankings (PPR), the 10 athletes, teams and story lines that had Journal sports editor Lucas Peerman's attention in 2023. The PPR column will return to a ...
2023 →. The 2019 World Athletics Rankings document the best performing athletes in the sport of athletics, per the World Athletics individual athlete ranking system. It was the first year that the IAAF used the system. Individual athletes are assigned a points score best on an average of their best recent competition performances.
UK Athletics ( UKA) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in the United Kingdom. It is responsible for overseeing the governance of athletics events in the UK as well as athletes, their development, and athletics officials. The organisation outwardly rebranded itself as British Athletics in 2013, although it remains legally known as ...
Retrieved 27 February 2010. ^ "60m Results" (PDF). European Athletics. 5 March 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 March 2015. Retrieved 5 March 2017. ^ Mulkeen, Jon (27 January 2023). "Asher-Smith blazes to British and meeting record of 7.04 in Karlsruhe". World Athletics. Retrieved 27 January 2023.