| 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships | |
|---|---|
| Organisers | World Athletics |
| Edition | 19th |
| Dates | 1–3 March |
| Host city | Glasgow, United Kingdom |
| Venue | Commonwealth Arena |
| Level | Senior |
| Type | Indoor |
| Events | 26 |
| Participation | 587 athletes from 128 nations |
| Official website | Glasgow 2024 |
The 2024World Athletics Indoor Championships was the 19th edition of the internationalindoor track and field competition, organised by theWorld Athletics. The event was held between 1–3 March at theCommonwealth Arena inGlasgow, United Kingdom.
It was the third time, afterBirmingham 2003 and2018, that the World Indoor Championships were held in theUnited Kingdom, and the first time in Scotland. Glasgow hosted theEuropean Athletics Indoor Championships in1990 and2019, and as in the latter, the competitions again took place at the Commonwealth Arena.
The event was five months before the2024 Summer Olympics and was a part of the qualification process.[1]
Bidding began in March 2021 with final presentations in the autumn that year. Glasgow,Toruń of Poland andAlmaty inKazakhstan submitted bids to host the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships. On 1 December 2021, at their meeting inMonaco, theWorld Athletics Council chose Glasgow to host the 19th edition of championships.[2][3][4]
All times are local (UTC±0).[5]
| Q | Qualification | H | Heats | R1 | Round 1 | S | Semi-finals | F | Final |
| M = morning session, E = evening session | |||||||||
| Date → | 1 March | 2 March | 3 March | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event ↓ | M | E | M | E | M | E | ||||||
| 60 m | H | S | F | |||||||||
| 400 m | H | S | F | |||||||||
| 800 m | H | S | F | |||||||||
| 1500 m | R1 | F | ||||||||||
| 3000 m | F | |||||||||||
| 60 m hurdles | H | S | F | |||||||||
| 4 × 400 m | R1 | F | ||||||||||
| High jump | F | |||||||||||
| Pole vault | F | |||||||||||
| Long jump | F | |||||||||||
| Triple jump | F | |||||||||||
| Shot put | F | |||||||||||
| Heptathlon | F | |||||||||||
| Date → | 1 March | 2 March | 3 March | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event ↓ | M | E | M | E | M | E | ||||||
| 60 m | H | S | F | |||||||||
| 400 m | H | S | F | |||||||||
| 800 m | H | S | F | |||||||||
| 1500 m | R1 | F | ||||||||||
| 3000 m | F | |||||||||||
| 60 m hurdles | H | S | F | |||||||||
| 4 × 400 m | R1 | F | ||||||||||
| High jump | F | |||||||||||
| Pole vault | F | |||||||||||
| Long jump | F | |||||||||||
| Triple jump | F | |||||||||||
| Shot put | F | |||||||||||
| Pentathlon | F | |||||||||||
* Host nation (Great Britain)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 6 | 9 | 5 | 20 |
| 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals (32 entries) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 78 | |
* Indicates the athletes only competed in the preliminary heats and received medals
* Indicates the athletes only competed in the preliminary heats and received medals
In individual events exceptCombined Events athletes could qualify by achieving the Entry Standard within the qualification period or byWorld Indoor Tour Wildcard (2023 or 2024) or by virtue of their position in theWorld Rankings as of 18 February 2024. The qualification period runs from 1 January 2023 to 18 February 2024. Each Member Federation will be allowed to participate with a maximum of two qualified athletes (three in case of a Wild Card) in each event. Countries who have no male and/or no female qualified athletes (eligible by Entry Standard) in any event may enter one unqualified male athlete or one unqualified female athlete in a running event (except the800 m). If the host nation does not have a qualified athlete in an event, it may enter one athlete in this event regardless of any Entry Standard (except for the Combined Events). In Combined Events 12 athletes will be invited in the men'sheptathlon andwomen's pentathlon as follows: the winner of the 2023World Combined Events Tour, the five best athletes from the 2023 Outdoor Lists (maximum one per country), the five best athletes from the 2024 Indoor Lists (as of 11 February 2024) and one athlete at the discretion ofWorld Athletics. In Relays there is no entry standard and each Member Federation will be able to enter one team of up to eight athletes in each event.[6]
All athletes born before and including 2008 (aged at least 16 years on 31 December 2024) are eligible to compete, except for the men'sshot put where the limit is 2006 (athletes aged at least 18 years on 31 December 2024).[6]
| Event | Women | Men | Quota | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indoor | Outdoor | Indoor | Outdoor | ||
| 60 metres | 7.19 | 11.05 for100 m | 6.58 | 10.00 for 100 m | 56 |
| 400 metres | 51.60 | 50.50 | 45.90 | 44.80 | 30 |
| 800 metres | 2:00.80 | 1:58.00 | 1:46.00 | 1:44.00 | 30 |
| 1500 metres (Mile) | 4:06.50 (4:26.00) | 4:00.00 (4:18.00) | 3:36.00 (3:53.50) | 3:32.00 (3:48.80) | 30 |
| 3000 metres (5000 metres) | 8:37.00 | 8:27.00 (14:32.00) | 7:34.00 | 7:29.00 (12:50.00) | 15 |
| 60 m hurdles | 8.02 | 12.80 for100 mH | 7.62 | 13.28 for110 mH | 48 |
| High jump | 1.98 m (6 ft5+3⁄4 in) | 2.34 m (7 ft 8 in) | 12 | ||
| Pole vault | 4.80 m (15 ft8+3⁄4 in) | 5.90 m (19 ft4+1⁄4 in) | 12 | ||
| Long jump | 6.89 m (22 ft7+1⁄4 in) | 8.28 m (27 ft1+3⁄4 in) | 16 | ||
| Triple jump | 14.62 m (47 ft11+1⁄2 in) | 17.25 m (56 ft 7 in) | 16 | ||
| Shot put | 19.30 m (63 ft3+3⁄4 in) | 21.70 m (71 ft2+1⁄4 in) | 16 | ||
| Combined events | see above | 12 | |||
| Relays | see above | ||||
In brackets the number of athletes participating.
United States (54)