IAAF World Challenge Beijing

IAAF World Challenge Beijing is an annual track and field competition held in Beijing, China, in May. First held in 2013, it takes place at the Beijing National Stadium, the venue for the Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics. It is part of the IAAF World Challenge circuit, the second tier of international track and field competitions after the IAAF Diamond League.[1]

IAAF World Challenge Beijing
The host stadium – National Stadium (Birds Nest)
DateMay
LocationBeijing, China
Event typeTrack and field
Established2013
Official siteIAAF World Challenge Beijing Website

Meet records

Men
Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Ref
100 m 9.87 (0.0 m/s) Justin Gatlin  United States 21 May 2014 [2]
200 m 20.40 (+0.3 m/s) LaShawn Merritt  United States 21 May 2013 [3]
800 m 1:45.45 Alfred Kipketer  Kenya 20 May 2015 [4]
110 m hurdles 13.15 (+0.6 m/s) David Oliver  United States 20 May 2015 [5]
3000 m steeplechase 8:06.04 Paul Kipsiele Koech  Kenya 21 May 2014 [6]
High jump 2.36 m Ivan Ukhov  Russia 21 May 2014 [7]
Majd Eddin Ghazal  Syria 18 May 2016 [8]
Pole vault 5.92 m Sam Kendricks  United States 18 May 2016 [9]
Long jump 8.31 m (+0.1 m/s) Li Jinzhe  China 21 May 2013 [10]
Triple jump 16.72 m (+0.2 m/s) Cao Shuo  China 21 May 2013 [11]
Javelin throw 83.94 m Keshorn Walcott  Trinidad and Tobago 21 May 2014 [12]
4×100 m relay 38.21 Yang Yang
Xie Zhenye
Su Bingtian
Zhang Peimeng		  China 18 May 2016 [13]

Women
Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Ref
100 m 11.04 (+1.2 m/s) Blessing Okagbare  Nigeria 21 May 2013 [14]
200 m 22.29 (+0.2 m/s) Veronica Campbell-Brown  Jamaica 18 May 2016 [15]
1500 m 4:02.11 Hellen Obiri  Kenya 18 May 2016 [16]
100 m hurdles 12.58 (+0.2 m/s) Brianna Rollins  United States 21 May 2014 [17]
400 m hurdles 54.37 Wenda Nel  South Africa 20 May 2015 [18]
3000 m steeplechase 9:25.68 Purity Kirui  Kenya 21 May 2014 [19]
High jump 2.02 m Anna Chicherova  Russia 21 May 2013 [20]
Pole vault 4.50 m Li Ling  China 21 May 2013 [21]
Long jump 6.58 m (+0.1 m/s) Tori Polk  United States 21 May 2013 [22]
Shot put 20.77 m Christina Schwanitz  Germany 20 May 2015 [23]
Hammer throw 77.73 m Anita Włodarczyk  Poland 20 May 2015 [24]
Javelin throw 64.37 m Kathryn Mitchell  Australia 18 May 2016 [25]
4×100 m relay 42.65 Yuan Qiqi
Wei Yongli
Ge Manqi
Liang Xiaojing		  China 18 May 2016 [26]

References
  1. Jalava, Mirko (2013-05-21). World leads from Chicherova and Oliver in Beijing – IAAF World Challenge. IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-05-21.
  2. Len Johnson (21 May 2014). "Three world leads and big nights for China and Beijing". IAAF. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
  3. Mirko Jalava (21 May 2013). "World leads from Chicherova and Oliver in Beijing – IAAF World Challenge". IAAF. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  4. "800m Results". IAAF. 20 May 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  5. "110m Hurdles Results". IAAF. 20 May 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  6. Len Johnson (21 May 2014). "Three world leads and big nights for China and Beijing". IAAF. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
  7. Len Johnson (21 May 2014). "Three world leads and big nights for China and Beijing". IAAF. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
  8. "High Jump Results". IAAF. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  9. "Pole Vault Results". IAAF. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  10. Mirko Jalava (21 May 2013). "World leads from Chicherova and Oliver in Beijing – IAAF World Challenge". IAAF. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  11. Mirko Jalava (21 May 2013). "World leads from Chicherova and Oliver in Beijing – IAAF World Challenge". IAAF. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  12. Len Johnson (21 May 2014). "Three world leads and big nights for China and Beijing". IAAF. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
  13. "4×100m Relay Results". IAAF. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  14. Mirko Jalava (21 May 2013). "World leads from Chicherova and Oliver in Beijing – IAAF World Challenge". IAAF. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  15. "Pole Vault Results". IAAF. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  16. "1500m Results". IAAF. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  17. Len Johnson (21 May 2014). "Three world leads and big nights for China and Beijing". IAAF. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
  18. "400m Hurdles Results". IAAF. 20 May 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  19. Len Johnson (21 May 2014). "Three world leads and big nights for China and Beijing". IAAF. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
  20. Mirko Jalava (21 May 2013). "World leads from Chicherova and Oliver in Beijing – IAAF World Challenge". IAAF. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  21. Mirko Jalava (21 May 2013). "World leads from Chicherova and Oliver in Beijing – IAAF World Challenge". IAAF. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  22. "Long Jump Results". IAAF. 21 May 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
  23. "Shot Put Results". IAAF. 20 May 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  24. "Hammer Throw Results". IAAF. 20 May 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  25. "Javelin Throw Results". IAAF. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  26. "4×100m Relay Results". IAAF. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
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