2020 World Athletics Indoor Tour

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2020 IAAF World Indoor Tour
Edition5th
Dates25 January - 21 February
Meetings7
2019
2021

The 2020 IAAF World Indoor Tour was the fifth edition of the World Athletics Indoor Tour, the highest series of international track and field indoor meetings.

Contents

The Tour retains seven events for 2020, six in Europe and one in the United States. All six 2019 meetings returned, although the order of the meetings has been rearranged from 2019, and the Müller Indoor Grand Prix has returned from Birmingham to Glasgow.

Meetings

A seventh meeting was added in Lievin, France, with the tour was planned leading to the 2020 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China (postponed). [1]

MeetStadiumCityCountryDate
New Balance Indoor Grand Prix Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center Boston Flag of the United States.svg  United States 25 January
Weltklasse in Karlsruhe Dm-Arena Karlsruhe Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 31 January
PSD Bank Meeting Arena-Sportpark Düsseldorf Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4 February
Copernicus Cup Torun Arena Torun Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 8 February
Müller Indoor Grand Prix Emirates Arena Glasgow Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 15 February
Meeting Hauts de France Pas de Calais Arena Stade Couvert de Liévin Liévin Flag of France.svg  France 19 February
Madrid Indoor Gallur Madrid Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 21 February

Results

   non World Indoor Tour events

Men's track

#Meeting 60 m 400 m 800 m 1500 m 3000 m 60 m h
1 Boston [2] Flag of the United States.svg  Demek Kemp  (USA)
6.50
Flag of the United States.svg  Obi Igbokwe  (USA)
46.50
Flag of the United States.svg  Donavan Brazier  (USA)
1:14.39 (600m)
Flag of the United States.svg  Bryce Hoppel  (USA)
2:17.41 (1000m)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Chris O'Hare  (GBR)
3:59.62 (Mile) AR
Flag of Kenya.svg  Bethwell Birgen  (KEN)
7:44.21
-
2 Karlsruhe [3] --Flag of Morocco.svg  Mostafa Smaili  (MAR)
1:46.78
-Flag of Kenya.svg  Bethwell Birgen  (KEN)
7:38.50
-
3 Dusseldorf [4] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Chijindu Ujah  (GBR)
6.53
-Flag of Germany.svg  Marc Reuther  (GER)
1:46.13
Flag of Norway.svg  Filip Ingebrigtsen  (NOR)
3:36.32
Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Selemon Barega  (ETH)
7:35.71
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Yaqoub Al-Youha  (KUW)
7.54
4 Toruń [5] Flag of Slovakia.svg  Ján Volko  (SVK)
6.58
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Yousef Karam  (KUW)
46.26
Flag of Kenya.svg  Collins Kipruto  (KEN)
1:45.86
Flag of Spain.svg  Ignacio Fontes  (ESP)
3:38.57
-Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Andrew Pozzi  (GBR)
7.53
5 Glasgow [6] Flag of the United States.svg  Ronnie Baker  (USA)
6.50
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Akeem Bloomfield  (JAM)
46.20
Flag of Poland.svg  Adam Kszczot  (POL)
1:46.34
Flag of Kenya.svg  Bethwell Birgen  (KEN)
3:36.22
-Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Andrew Pozzi  (GBR)
7.57
6 Liévin [7] Flag of the United States.svg  Ronnie Baker  (USA)
6.44
-Flag of Kenya.svg  Collins Kipruto  (KEN)
1:46.34
Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Samuel Tefera  (ETH)
3:35.54
Flag of France.svg  Pierre-Ambroise Bosse  (FRA)
2:19.26 (1000m)
Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Getnet Wale  (ETH)
7:32.80
Flag of France.svg  Pascal Martinot-Lagarde  (FRA)
7.47
7 Madrid [8] Flag of the United States.svg  Ronnie Baker  (USA)
6.44
-Flag of Kenya.svg  Collins Kipruto  (KEN)
1:46.09
-Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Getnet Wale  (ETH)
7:39.96
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Andrew Pozzi  (GBR)
7.55
OverallFlag of the United States.svg  Ronnie Baker  (USA)-Flag of Kenya.svg  Collins Kipruto  (KEN)-Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Getnet Wale  (ETH)-

Men's field

#Meeting High jump Long jump Triple jump Pole vault Shot put
1 Boston [2] --Flag of Spain.svg  Pablo Torrijos  (ESP)
26.75
--
2 Karlsruhe [3] -Flag of Spain.svg  Eusebio Cáceres  (ESP)
7.99
-Flag of France.svg  Renaud Lavillenie  (FRA)
5.70
-
3 Dusseldorf [4] ---Flag of Sweden.svg  Armand Duplantis  (SWE)
6.00
Flag of Croatia.svg  Filip Mihaljević  (CRO)
21.52
4 Toruń [5] ---Flag of Sweden.svg  Armand Duplantis  (SWE)
6.17
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Tomáš Staněk  (CZE)
21.86
5 Glasgow [6] ---Flag of Sweden.svg  Armand Duplantis  (SWE)
6.18 WR, AR
-
6 Liévin [7] --Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Hugues Fabrice Zango  (BUR)
17.51
Flag of Sweden.svg  Armand Duplantis  (SWE)
6.07
-
7 Madrid [8] -Flag of Cuba.svg  Juan Miguel Echevarría  (CUB)
8.41
Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Hugues Fabrice Zango  (BUR)
17.31
Flag of Greece.svg  Konstantinos Filippidis  (GRE)
5.60
Flag of Croatia.svg  Filip Mihaljević  (CRO)
21.74
Overall--Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Hugues Fabrice Zango  (BUR)Flag of Sweden.svg  Armand Duplantis  (SWE)Flag of Croatia.svg  Filip Mihaljević  (CRO)

Women's track

#Meeting 60 m 400 m 800 m 1500 m 3000 m 60 m h
1 Boston [2] -Flag of the United States.svg  Gabrielle Thomas  (USA)
36.52 (300m)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Lisanne de Witte  (NED)
1:10.50 (500m)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Jessica Hull  (AUS)
4:04.14 AR
Flag of the United States.svg  Elinor Purrier  (USA)
9:29.17 (2 Miles)
Flag of the United States.svg  Nia Ali  (USA)
7.94
2 Karlsruhe [3] Flag of the United States.svg  Shania Collins  (USA)
7.20
Flag of Italy.svg  Ayomide Folorunso  (ITA)
52.56
-Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Axumawit Embaye  (ETH)
4:07.94
Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Fantu Worku  (ETH)
8:37.58
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Tobi Amusan  (NGR)
7.84
3 Dusseldorf [4] Flag of The Gambia.svg  Gina Bass  (GAM)
7.16
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Lisanne de Witte  (NED)
52.30
-Flag of Kenya.svg  Beatrice Chepkoech  (KEN)
4:02.09
-Flag of the United States.svg  Christina Clemons  (USA)
7.91
4 Toruń [5] Flag of the United States.svg  Shania Collins  (USA)
7.24
Flag of Poland.svg  Justyna Święty-Ersetic  (POL)
51.37
-Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Gudaf Tsegay  (ETH)
4:00.09
-Flag of Belarus.svg  Alina Talay  (BLR)
7.87
5 Glasgow [6] Flag of Jamaica.svg  Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce  (JAM)
7.16
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Jessie Knight  (GBR)
51.57
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Laura Muir  (GBR)
2:33.47 (1000m)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Jemma Reekie  (GBR)
4:04.07
-Flag of Belarus.svg  Alina Talay  (BLR)
8.03
6 Liévin [7] Flag of The Gambia.svg  Gina Bass  (GAM)
7.11
-Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Jemma Reekie  (GBR)
2:00.34
Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Gudaf Tsegay  (ETH)
4:00.60
-Flag of the United States.svg  Nia Ali  (USA)
7.92
7 Madrid [8] -Flag of Poland.svg  Justyna Święty-Ersetic  (POL)
51.93
-Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Gudaf Tsegay  (ETH)
4:04.66
-Flag of the United States.svg  Christina Clemons  (USA)
7.82
Overall-Flag of Poland.svg  Justyna Święty-Ersetic  (POL)-Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Gudaf Tsegay  (ETH)-Flag of the United States.svg  Christina Clemons  (USA)

Women's field

#Meeting High jump Long jump Triple jump Pole vault Shot put
1 Boston [2] Flag of the United States.svg  Amina Smith  (USA)
1.89
----
2 Karlsruhe [3] Flag of Ukraine.svg  Yaroslava Mahuchikh  (UKR)
2.02 WJR, AJR
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk  (UKR)
6.92
---
3 Dusseldorf [4] --Flag of Germany.svg  Neele Eckhardt-Noack  (GER)
14.17
--
4 Toruń [5] -Flag of Ukraine.svg  Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk  (UKR)
6.96
---
5 Glasgow [6] Flag of Ukraine.svg  Yaroslava Mahuchikh  (UKR)
1.93
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk  (UKR)
6.90
---
6 Liévin [7] -Flag of Ukraine.svg  Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk  (UKR)
6.90
-Flag of the United States.svg  Sandi Morris  (USA)
4.83
-
7 Madrid [8] --Flag of Venezuela.svg  Yulimar Rojas  (VEN)
15.43 WR, AR
--
OverallFlag of Ukraine.svg  Yaroslava Mahuchikh  (UKR)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk  (UKR)---

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