<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Iaaf World Championships News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news about Iaaf World Championships tournament. All the latest 2026 Athletics articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Iaaf World Championships News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 20:44:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/athletics/tournament/iaaf_world_championships" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Sun, 06 Oct 2019 13:51:52 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Came out for World Athletics Championships final thinking to qualify for the Olympics, admits Avinash Sable]]></title><description><![CDATA[Avinash Sable has mentioned that he was focused on qualifying for the Tokyo Games, knowing fully well that a podium finish at the World Championships in Doha was out of the question and he finished 13th in the finals. In just over 12 months, Sable has recreated national record four times.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/oct/06/came-out-for-world-athletics-championships-final-thinking-to-qualify-for-the-olympics-admits-avinash-sable?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/oct/06/came-out-for-world-athletics-championships-final-thinking-to-qualify-for-the-olympics-admits-avinash-sable?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 06 Oct 2019 13:51:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other%20sports/NationalOpenAthletics_Bhubaneswar.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[World Athletics Championships | Indian 4x400m relay teams, Shivpal Singh fail to qualify for finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Indian men’s and women’s 4x400m relay teams, as well as javelin thrower Shivpal Singh, failed to reach the finals of their respective events at the Athletics World Championships in Doha on Saturday. Meanwhile, Gopi Thonakal clocked 2:15:57 to finish 21st out of 73 runners in the men’s marathon.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/oct/06/world-athletics-championships-indian-4-x-400-m-relay-teams-shivpal-singh-fail-to-qualify-for-finals?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/oct/06/world-athletics-championships-indian-4-x-400-m-relay-teams-shivpal-singh-fail-to-qualify-for-finals?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 06 Oct 2019 10:37:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other%20sports/Mixed_relay_team_Asian_Athletics_Championships_Twitter_AFI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Athletics World Championships | Confident M Sreeshankar looks to kick-start India’s campaign on a high]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2019 Athletics World Championship kicks off in Doha on Friday with M. Sreeshankar (Long Jump), the only Indian athlete participating on the opening day, eyeing a career-defining jump to get him into the finals of the event. Sreeshankar is the current national record holder at 8.20m.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/sep/27/athletics-world-championships-confident-m-sreeshankar-looks-to-kick-start-indias-campaign-on-a-high?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/sep/27/athletics-world-championships-confident-m-sreeshankar-looks-to-kick-start-indias-campaign-on-a-high?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Sep 2019 11:39:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Other%20sports/m_sreeshankar_long_jump_india_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[World Athletics Championships | Dutee Chand eyes personal best timing to qualify for finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian sprinter Dutee Chand has set herself a target of reaching the finals of the women’s 100m dash at the World Championships starting in Doha on September 27 and improving her personal best timing of 11.26s. She is, however, not yet eyeing the 11.15s qualification mark for the  Tokyo Olympics.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/sep/23/world-athletics-championships-dutee-chand-eyes-personal-best-timing-to-qualify-for-finals?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/sep/23/world-athletics-championships-dutee-chand-eyes-personal-best-timing-to-qualify-for-finals?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2019 10:42:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/dutee_chand_ind_ath_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anjali Devi tops confirmatory trial, cleared for World Championships]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anjali Devi, the fastest Indian woman in 400 metres this season, was on Saturday cleared to take part in the World Championships in Doha after she won a confirmatory trial in New Delhi. She had clocked in a remarkable 51.53s in the National Inter-State Championships in Lucknow last month.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/sep/22/anjali-devi-tops-confirmatory-trial-cleared-for-world-championships?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/sep/22/anjali-devi-tops-confirmatory-trial-cleared-for-world-championships?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Sep 2019 12:19:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Running_image.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mismanagement of injury keeps Hima out of World Championships, IFSM letter reveals]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a letter to Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) CEO Rajesh Rajagopalan, Dr. Chandran, of IFSM had written about the risks of Hima Das continuing to run despite reports of injury. While coach Radhakrishnan Nair believes India can reach 4x400m mixed relay finals despite the absence of Hima.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/sep/20/mismanagement-of-injury-keeps-hima-out-of-world-championships-ifsm-letter-reveals?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/sep/20/mismanagement-of-injury-keeps-hima-out-of-world-championships-ifsm-letter-reveals?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Sep 2019 11:11:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/hima_das_ind_PR.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Athletics Federation of India confirm Dutee Chand's selection for World Championships]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Athletics Federation of India has confirmed the selection of sprinter Dutee Chand in the Indian team for the upcoming world championships in Doha. The sprinter’s selection was delayed because she did not meet the qualification mark but is within the required number of competitors for the event.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/sep/12/athletics-federation-of-india-confirm-dutee-chands-selection-for-world-championships?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/sep/12/athletics-federation-of-india-confirm-dutee-chands-selection-for-world-championships?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Sep 2019 14:02:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/dutee_chand_ind_ath_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>