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Published 11:11 IST, October 3rd 2019

World Athletics Championships, IAAF Day 7: Schedule and where to watch

The IAAF World Athletics Championships is taking place in Doha, Qatar. Take a look at the schedule details for Day 7 of the Athletics Championships in Doha

Reported by: Shrishaila Bhandary
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With four golds to win on Day 7 of IAAF’s World Athletics Championships, some of the best athletes will compete in several categories of the athletics competition in Doha. The Khalifa International Stadium has witnessed the make and break of new records so far. Day 7 will have major events like men’s 1500m race heats, men’s shot put qualifiers and finals event, and women’s 400m race finals. Decathlon and heptathlon results will also be found out on Thursday.

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IAAF World Athletics Championships Day 7: Indians in Action

On Day 7, two Indian athletes will be in action World Athletics Championships 2019. Tejinder Pal Singh Toor will compete in the qualification round of men’s shot put in Group B. In men’s 1500m race Jinson Johnson will be seen running alongside USA’s Olympic champion Matt Centrowitz, Jake Wightman of Britain who has Commonwealth and European titles to his name, Kenyan Ronald Kwemoi, and others in 1500m heats. The reigning Asian Games champion will run in the heats against world-class athletes. Jinson will have to qualify for the finals with set timing to book a ticket for Tokyo 2020 Olympics. If he does qualify, he will be seen competing in the semi-finals the following day.

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IAAF World Athletics Championships Day 7: Where to watch

One can watch IAAF World Athletics Championships through Star Sports Network. Channels covering the events are Star Sports 3, Star Sports 2 and Star Sports 2 HD. One can also catch the events live on OTT platform like Hotstar. To stay updated one can visit the IAAF’S YouTube or website. Tejinder Pal's event can be watched live at 23:10 IST and Jinson's event can be watched the following day at 00:30 on October 4.

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09:57 IST, October 3rd 2019