Copernicus Cup is an annual indoor

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competition which takes place in February at the multi-purpose sports and entertainment

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. The meeting is currently an

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Meeting. In 2019, the competition's title sponsor was

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. The venue also hosted the

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from 4 to 7 March 2021.

Editions

World records

Over the course of its history, one

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has been set at the Copernicus Cup.

Meeting records

Men

Women

References

External links

Official website

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