World Indoor Track Championships Start Today
United Press International
INDIANAPOLIS — Indoor track, traditionally regarded as a preparation for the outdoor season, will have its first world championships this weekend at the Hoosier Dome.
The three-day meet, sanctioned by the International Amateur Athletic Federation--track’s international governing body--will begin this morning with the qualifying run for the women’s 1500 meters.
Athletes from 90 nations will compete for 24 gold medals.
Go beyond the scoreboard
Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the daily Sports Report newsletter.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
