2023 in athletics is a year of track and field, highlighted by the main event of 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, 40 years after the very first edition in 1983.
World records edit
Indoor edit
Event | Perf. | N | Athlete(s) | Nat. | Date | Meeting | Location | Ctry. | R | V |
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Men's 3000 m | 7:23.81
|
Lamecha Girma | ETH | 15 Feb 2023
|
Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais | Liévin | FRA | [1] | [1] | |
Women's 400 m | 49.26
|
Femke Bol | NED | 19 Feb 2023
|
Dutch Indoor Championships | Apeldoorn | NED | [2] | ||
Men's Pole vault | 6.22 m
|
Armand Duplantis | SWE | 25 Feb 2023
|
All Star Perche | Clermont-Ferrand | FRA | [2] | ||
Women's Pentathlon | 5014 pts
|
[a] | Adrianna Sulek | POL | 3 Mar 2023
|
European Athletics Indoor Championships | Istanbul | TUR | [3][4] | |
5055 pts
|
[b] | Nafi Thiam | BEL |
Outdoor edit
Main events edit
World events edit
- The nineteenth edition of the World Championships, from 19 August to 27 August at the National Athletics Centre, in Budapest, Hungary.
- World Cross Country Championships on 18 February 2023 in Bathurst, Australia.
- The first edition of the World Road Running Championships is scheduled to take place in Riga, Latvia, from 30 September to 1 October 2023.
- World Mountain & Trail Running Championships
- This year, the World Indoor Championships have been cancelled and postponed to 2024.
Continental events edit
- Americas:
- Asia:
- Europe:
- Oceania:
- Africa:
- The 2023 African Games have been rescheduled in March 2024.
International meetings edit
- 2023 Diamond League (15 meetings from 5 May to 17 September).
- 2023 World Athletics Continental Tour
- 2023 World Athletics Indoor Tour
- 2023 World Athletics Combined Events Tour
Other events edit
- 2021 Summer World University Games postponed to July 2023.
- 2023 Jeux de la Francophonie.
- 2023 Arab Athletics Championships.
- 2023 Games of the Small States of Europe.
Age groups edit
Rankings edit
Deaths edit
Notes edit
References edit
- ^ Rowbottom, Mike (15 February 2023). "Girma breaks world indoor 3000m record with 7:23.81 in Liévin". World Athletics. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ "All-time Personal Top 10". World Athletics. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
- ^ FLASH: Thiam and Sulek both surpass previous world indoor pentathlon record in Istanbul World Athletics
- ^ European Athletics Indoor Championships Results 3 March 2023 - Ataköy Arena, Istanbul (TUR) 02–05 MAR 2023 World Athletics
- ^ "Sorokin breaks world 100km record". World Athletics. 14 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
- ^ "Perez breaks 35km race walk world record in Podebrady". World Athletics. 21 May 2023.
- ^ "FLASH: Crouser breaks world shot put record with 23.56m in Los Angeles | REPORT | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2023-05-27.
- ^ Evelyn Watta (27 February 2022). "Ethiopia's Yalamzef Yehualaw breaks women's 10km road world record". olympics.com. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "3000m Steeplechase Result" (PDF). sportresult.com. 9 June 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ "Mile Run Results" (PDF). sportresult.com. 21 July 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
- ^ "Mixed 4 x 400 Metres Relay Final Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 19 August 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ "2000m Result" (PDF). sportresult.com. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- ^ Wanda Diamond League Final 2023 Hayward Field - Eugene, OR (USA) 17th September 2023 Results Pole Vault Men 2023 Diamond League
- ^ "5000m Results" (PDF). sportresult.com. 17 September 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- ^ "Tigst Assefa shatters marathon world record in Berlin". NBC Sports. 24 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ Assefa smashes world marathon record in Berlin with 2:11:53, Kipchoge achieves record fifth win World Athletics
- ^ "Ratified: road mile world records for Kessler and Welteji". worldathletics.org. 7 December 2023. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
- ^ "Ratified: road mile world records for Kessler and Welteji". worldathletics.org. 7 December 2023. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
- ^ Kelvin Kiptum smashes men’s marathon world record in Chicago CNN
- ^ "Women's 10km Road Race Results". World Athletics. 18 November 2023. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ "Chebet breaks world 5km record with 14:13 in Barcelona". World Athletics. 31 December 2023. Retrieved 31 December 2023.