The 20th edition of the World Athletics Championships gets underway in Tokyo, with over 2000 athletes expected to take part from over 200 different countries.\n\nThe first medals will be handed out in the men and women’s 35km race walks, and the fastest men in the world will take to the track at the National Stadium for the preliminary heats of the 100m. \n\nGreat Britain won bronze in the mixed 4x400m relay at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, and the first session concludes with qualifying for the final later today.\n\nCommentary comes from Steve Cram, Steve Backley, Andrew Cotter, Colin Jackson, Paula Radcliffe and Stef Reid.
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Tokyo 2025: Day 1: 35km Race Walks
The 20th edition of the World Athletics Championships gets underway in Tokyo, with over 2000 athletes expected to take part from over 200 different countries.\n\nThe first medal ...
12-09-2025
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Budapest 2023: Day 9 Highlights
Gabby Logan introduces analysis and reaction from the final night in Budapest, which include the men’s 5,000m, the 4x400m relays and the much-anticipated women’s 800m.
27-08-2023
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Budapest 2023: Day 9
Keely Hodgkinson takes centre stage for Great Britain as she aims for a first 800m world title, one of seven gold medals to be decided on the final night in Hungary.\n\nThe 21-y ...
27-08-2023
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Budapest 2023: Day 9 - Men's Marathon
Coverage of the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest.
27-08-2023
BBC 2
Budapest 2023: Day 8 Highlights
Gabby Logan and guests reflect on an action-packed penultimate evening at the World Athletics Championships, including the men’s 800m final and 4x100m relays.
26-08-2023
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Budapest 2023: Day 8 - Part 2
Join Gabby Logan and guests for a pulsating, penultimate evening of athletics action, with gold medals to be decided in six events, including the show-stopping 4x100m relay fina ...
26-08-2023
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Budapest 2023: Day 8 - Part 1
Live and uninterrupted coverage of the women’s marathon, with competitors running four laps of a 10km course incorporating Budapest’s historic landmarks.\n\nSteve Cr ...
26-08-2023
BBC 2
Budapest 2023: Day 7 Highlights
Gabby Logan brings you further reaction from Budapest on a night in which the men’s and women’s 200m world champions were crowned.
25-08-2023
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Budapest 2023: Day 7 - Part 3
The 200m world titles are decided, with 2019 winner Dina Asher-Smith and fellow British record holder Zharnel Hughes hoping to be in medal contention for Great Britain.\n\nSprin ...
25-08-2023
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Budapest 2023: Day 7 - Part 2
Triple jump queen Yulimar Rojas seeks to retain her title in the Hungarian capital, while the men’s sprint relay heats take place and the decathlon continues with the high ...
25-08-2023
BBC 2
Budapest 2023: Day 6 Highlights
Analysis and reaction from tonight’s key action at the National Athletics Centre nestled by the Danube River, including track finals in both women’s hurdles events a ...
24-08-2023
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Budapest 2023: Day 2 - Part 2
A galaxy of world-class stars are in action on the second morning of competition, including British record holder Dina Asher-Smith in the heats of the women’s 100m.\n\nFiv ...
20-08-2023
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London 2017: Day 8, Part 3
Gabby Logan presents continued live coverage from the London Stadium. The evening concludes with the women's 200m final, and the medals are also decided in the women's 3,000m st ...
11-08-2017
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London 2017: Day 9, Part 1
Gabby Logan presents live coverage from the penultimate day of the World Championships in London, including the relay heats.
12-08-2017
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