World Athletics Championships 2023: Saturday (26 August) is the penultimate day of the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, with seven finals.
The day begins with the women’s marathon before Olympic pole vault champion and world record holder Mondo Duplantis attempts to win a second outdoor world title for Sweden.
Noah Lyles and Fred Kerley, Noah Lyles’ predecessor as 100m world champion, are anticipated to lead Team USA to 4x100m relay gold, while the U.S. women, led by Sha’Carri Richardson, will face a formidable challenge from Jamaica’s Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson.
The remaining two finals on the track are the 800m for men and women. World champions in the decathlon and women’s shot put will also be crowned.
World Athletics Championships 2023: Physical Activity
19 – 28 Aug
Athletics | 2023 Athletics World Championships | Budapest, Hungary
Day 8 of the 2023 World Athletics Championships will take place on August 26.
All dates are displayed in Central European Summer Time (UTC +2 hours, EDT +6 hours, PST +9 hours).
- Final Women’s Marathon at 07:00
- Men’s 110-Meter Hurdles Decathlon in 10:05
- Women’s Shot Put Qualification at 10:25
- Group A of the 11:00 Men’s Discus Throw Decathlon
- 12:05 – Group B – Men’s Discus Throw Decathlon
- 15:00 Men’s Pole Vault in the Decathlon
- 19:05 Men Group A Javelin Throw Decathlon
- 19:25 Final Men’s Pole Vault
- 19:30 Men’s 4×400 Metre Relay Preliminaries
- Women’s 4×400 Metre Relay Heats at 19:55
- Group B – Men’s Javelin Throw Decathlon – 20:10
- Women’s Shot Put Final at 20:15
- 20:30 Men’s Final 800 Metres
- 20:50 Final Women’s 5000 Metres
- Men’s 1500 Metre Decathlon in 21:25
- Final Men’s 4×100 Metre Relay in 21:40
- Final Women’s 4×100 Metre Relay in 21:50
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How to watch the World Athletics Championships 2023?
NBC owns the broadcast rights for the World Championships in the United States. The event will be broadcast on NBC’s various channels, including CNBC and NBC, and streamed on Peacock; check local listings for more information.
Fans of track and field in Europe can witness the action via Warner Bros. Discovery. The broadcaster signed an agreement with World Athletics to air the event live in over 45 European countries (excluding the Nordic region) on Discovery+, Eurosport 1, Eurosport 2, and the Eurosport App.
In Australia, all the sessions will be broadcast live on SBS VICELAND and SBS On Demand. Fans of athletics in the United Kingdom can also follow the events on BBC.In Canada, CBC holds the rights, while SuperSport and TVMS hold them in Africa.
The Sony Liv app and website will live-stream the championships in a number of South Asian nations.
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