The 20th World Athletics Championship in Tokyo, Japan, started. Candidates participated in the semi -finals of 100 meters.
In the organization, the gathering of the best athletes in the world, more than 2000 athletes from about 200 countries will play. During the 9 -day event, 147 medals will be awarded in 49 types. A total of $ 8.5 million in prize will be distributed in the world championship record, athletes break, an additional $ 100,000 will receive the award.
For the first time in 2017, Türkiye, who achieved the best degree in the history of the championship, will join the organization with 12 men and 8 female athletes.