What: Athletics World Championship, September 16.
Where: In Tokyo, Japan, at the National Arena.
When: Ongoing until September 21.
TV/radio: SVT, SVT Play/Radiosporten.
Schedule: Men, 800 meters, heats (12.35), women, triple jump, qualifying (12.40), men, high jump, final (13.35), men, 110 meters hurdles, semifinal (13.40), men, hammer throw, final (14.00), women, 400 meters, semifinal (14.05), men, 400 meters, semifinal (14.35), women, 1,500 meters, final (15.05), men, 110 meters hurdles, final (15.20).
+ Andreas Kramer had a tough time at the indoor European Championship in the Netherlands and disappeared already in the heats – now the Swede is seeking revenge at the Tokyo World Championship. But he is not 100 percent, a prolonged illness ruined the buildup before the trip to the camp.
+ Maja Åskag secured a final spot in the long jump and will now repeat the success when she enters the triple jump qualifying.
+ Faith Kiptegon, Kenya, has three consecutive World Championship gold medals in the 1,500 meters and is of course in Japan to extend the success trend.
