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IAAF World Indoor Championship Portland 2016 Gets Closer

p1The IAAF WORLD INDOOR GAMES will provide 4 days of intense action packed competition in athletics in Portland  (USA) at Oregon competition centre. 

Fans will have the opportunity to witness the best of athletes in world track and field events since it’s the second biggest event of IAAF after the Olympic Games. Since the first edition of the competition in France-Paris in 1985, this would be the second time USA is hosting after nearly three decades.

p2 Geys The competition will kick start on the 17th – 20th Mar 2016 with over 600 athletes from 200 countries expected to take part in 13 disciplines namely pole vault, 60m hurdles, 60m, 400m, 300m, 1500m, 800,4/400, 1000m, high jump, long jump, shot and triple jump.

This  year’s  competition will be kingly contested since the athletes have prepared well and also the host has put everything in place to make the championship a successful one

Credit:Theophilus Nii Armah   

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