The 2010
IAAF World Challenge
The IAAF World Challenge was an annual, global circuit of one-day track and field competitions organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations
World Athletics, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation ...
was the inaugural edition of the annual, global circuit of one-day
track and field
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competitions organized by the
International Association of Athletics Federations
World Athletics, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation and International Association of Athletics Federations and formerly abbreviated as the IAAF, is the international governing body for the sport of athletics, coverin ...
(IAAF). The series began with a total of thirteen meetings.
It replaced the
2009 IAAF World Athletics Tour
The 2009 IAAF World Athletics Tour was the fourth and final edition of the annual global circuit of one-day track and field competitions organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). The series featured 25 one-day me ...
. Most of the thirteen meetings had been part of the
IAAF Grand Prix
The IAAF Grand Prix was an annual, global circuit of one-day outdoor track and field competitions organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). It was created in 1985 as the IAAF's first seasonal track and field circ ...
circuit the previous year, with the exception of the
ISTAF Berlin
The Internationales Stadionfest (ISTAF) is an annual track and field athletics meeting at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. It was first held in July 1921 at the Deutsches Stadion, which was replaced from 1937 by the Stadium of the 1936 ...
(which had been part of the
2009 IAAF Golden League The 2009 Golden League is the 12th edition of the IAAF's annual series of six athletics meets, held across Europe, with athletes having the chance to win the Golden League Jackpot of $1 million.
Programme
Results Men
Women
Referenc ...
) and the
Meeting de Rabat and
Brothers Znamensky Memorial (which had been Area Permit Meetings).
2009 World Athletics Tour
IAAF. Retrieved 2019-09-01.
Schedule
References
External links
Official website
{{IAAF World Challenge Meetings
2010
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World Challenge Meetings