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The 18th edition of the World Athletics Championships is set to start in Eugene, Oregon( USA) from July 15 until July 24. This marks the first occasion the event will be hosted by the United States and a massive pool of athletes will be seen competing across 49 events. Indian athletes would want to build on the increased success at the Tokyo Olympics.
India’s biggest hope in this event is Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra who would want to be the second Indian after former long jumper Anju Bobby George to win a medal at the event.
Here are all you need to know about the World Athletics Championships 2022:
When will the World Athletics Championships 2022 begin?
The World Athletics Championships 2022 is scheduled to take place from July 15 to July 24.
Where will the World Athletics Championships 2022 take place?
The World Athletics Championships 2022 will take place in Eugene, Oregon, United States.
Where can one watch World Athletics Championships 2022 in India?
The World Athletics Championships 2022 will be broadcast on Sony Ten 2 and Sony Ten 2 HD in India.
Where can one watch the live stream of the World Athletics Championships 2022 in India?
The live streaming of the World Athletics Championships 2022 will be available on the SonyLiv app and website in India.
Who are the other Indian athletes participating in the World Athletics Championships 2022?
Rohit Yadav (men's javelin throw), Annu Rani (women’s javelin throw), Tajinder Pal Singh Toor (men’s Shot Put), Priyanka Goswami (Women’s 20km Race Walk), Sandeep Kumar (Men’s 20km Race Walk), Murali Sreeshankar (Men’s Long jump), Muhammed Anees Yahiya (Men’s Long Jump), Jeswin Aldrin (Men’s Long Jump), Abdulla Aboobacker (Men’s Triple jump), Praveen Chithravel (Men’s Triple jump), Eldhose Paul (Men’s Triple Jump), Avinash Sable (Men’s 3000m Steeplechase), Parul Chaudhary (Women’s 3000m Steeplechase), MP Jabir (Men’s 400m Hurdles), Noah Nirmal Tom (Men’s 4x400m Relay), Amoj Jacob (Arokia Rajiv – Men’s 4x400m Relay), Muhammed Ajmal (Men’s 4x400m Relay), Naganathan Pandi (Men’s 4x400m Relay), Rajesh Ramesh (Men’s 4x400m Relay), Muhammed Anas Yahiya (Men’s 4x400m Relay), S Dhanalakshmi (Women’s 200m).