world athletics

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The highest level of international athletics competitions. Primarily a BrE usage.

athleticsADJECTIVE + athletics

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Examples (10)

  • The governing body, World Athletics, has announced new anti-doping regulations.
  • All eyes will be on the upcoming World Athletics Championships.
  • Breaking that record placed her at the pinnacle of world athletics.
  • The scandal sent shockwaves through the world athletics community.
  • The standard of world athletics has improved dramatically over the last decade.
  • She is considered one of the rising stars in world athletics.
  • The legendary runner left an indelible mark on world athletics.
  • World Athletics is introducing new rules for shoe technology to ensure fair competition.
  • The next generation of athletes is poised to redefine world athletics.
  • For fans, the World Athletics Series is the highlight of the sporting calendar.