Tokyo hosts 2025 World Athletics Championships with Australian record contingent

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The 2025 World Athletics Championships begin September 13 in Tokyo, featuring over 2,000 athletes from 200 nations competing in track, field, and road events. The championships will be held primarily at the Japan National Stadium, with road events taking place around the city. This marks the third time Japan has hosted the prestigious athletics event. Australia is sending a record 87 athletes, including sprint sensation Gout Gout and high jump silver medalist Nicola Olyslagers, to compete in the nine-day event.


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