Athletics World Cup

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1st Athletics World Cup
The Olympic Stadium in July 2015
The Olympic Stadium in July 2015
city London , England
Stadion Olympic Stadium
participating countries 8th
opening July 14, 2018
Final day 15th July 2018
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The Athletics World Cup was first held in London on July 14th and 15th, 2018 . Participating athletes were expected from eight nations (China, Germany, France, Great Britain, Jamaica, Poland, South Africa and the USA), who competed for a total of two million US dollars in prize money in all disciplines of athletics. For women as for men, one athlete each competed in direct final matches at two evening events in the London Olympic Stadium in 2012 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Pamela Ruprecht: Two Million Dollar Prize Money: New World Cup Lures to London , Innovative Format, February 5, 2018, accessed February 5, 2018
  2. London Stadium to host new athletics World Cup in July , from: theguardian.com, February 5, 2018, accessed February 5, 2018