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Beijing 2027 Will Qualify Most Athletes Through World Rankings
World Athletics targets a 60%-40% split between rankings and entry standards, with four routes available for individual events.
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World Athletics Restores U20 5,000m Race-Walk World Records
The Council set inaugural standards of 18:50.00 for men and 20:30.00 for women, reopening a global record pathway for junior athletes.