2005 World Championships in Athletics 2005 World Championships in Athletics The 10th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), were held in the Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland (6 August 2005 – 14 August 2005), the site of the first IAAF World Championships in 1983. One theme of the 2005 championships was paralympic events, some of which were included as exhibition events. Much of the event was played in extremely heavy rainfall. The original winning bid for the competition was for London but the cost to build the required stadium at Picketts Lock and host the event was
2011 IPC Athletics World Championships – Men's 100 metres = Championship Record, R 162.7 = False start Key: CR = Championship Record Championships 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships – Men's 100 metres The men's 100 metres at the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships were held at the QEII Stadium from 22–26 January The Men's 100 metres, T11 was held on January 22–23 and the medal ceremony on 24 T11 = visual impairment - range from no light perception, to light perception with the inability to recognise the shape of a hand. Qualification: First 1 in each heat(Q) and the next 1 fastest(q) advance to the final. Key: =CR =