Guide: Athletics WC Saturday

Where: In Budapest, Hungary, at the Nemzeti Atléticai Központ.

When: Runs until Sunday.

TV/radio: TV4, TV12, TV4 Play, Radiosporten.

Svenskkollen: Marcus Nilsson started the all-around on Friday and continues with several events on Saturday. In addition, the cult trio Axelina Johansson, Fanny Roos and Sara Lennman will have an intense day with qualifiers in the morning and a possible final in the evening.

Stjärnkollen: Duplantis, of course. The Swede won the first outdoor gold of his career last year and is now aiming for a second in a row. Maggie Ewen, USA, has the season’s longest shot put and is chasing a medal, while compatriot Chase Ealey hopes to defend the gold from last year’s Eugene WC. Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon has been the fastest in the 5,000m this season – will she also be in the final?

The schedule: Women’s marathon (07.00), men’s decathlon, 110 m hurdles (10.05), women’s shot put, qualifying (10.25), men’s decathlon, discus (11.00), men’s decathlon, pole vault (13.00). Men’s All-Around Javelin Group A (19.05), Men’s Pole Vault Final (19.25), Men’s 4x400m Trials (19.30), Women’s 4x400m Trials (19.55), Men’s Decathlon Qualifying Group B (20.10) , women’s shot put final (20.15), men’s 800m final (20.30), women’s 5000m final (20.50), men’s decathlon 1500m (21.25), men’s 4x100m final (21.40 ), ladies, 4×100 m, final (21.53).

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