Sign-up ready for London 2017 World Athletics Championships
The IPC World Athletics Championships are about to take off in Doha. See the likes of Hannah Cockroft, Dave Henson, and David Weir fly down the track competing to set a new world record, and land their names in the history books.
Around 1,400 athletes from 100 countries will compete across 214 events as the final major IPC international athletics meeting before the Paralympic Games in Rio next year. Don’t miss out on all 70 hours of action packed competition, which can be watched via the International Paralympic Committee’s website or More4.
Alongside the famous names of Weir, Cockroft, and Henderson, British para-athletes looking to grab gold in Doha include;
- F42 Discuss and shot put thrower Aled Davis,
- F46 Javelin thrower Hollie Arnold
- T38 100m & 200m sprinter Sophie Han
- F51/32 Club thrower Jo Butterfield.
Next time this global athletics event will take place the world will be coming to London.