Women's 100m - PREVIEW
Carmelita Jeter for a second successive season has proved herself the world's most capable 100m performer and after finishing third at the last two Championships must feel this is going to be her golden year.
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Men's 200m - PREVIEW
In the imperial measurement system, the equivalent of the 200m was the 220 yards, also known as the furlong. The question is: If you’re name is not Usain Bolt and you are longing for gold in the furlong in Daegu, will your hopes prove to be forlorn?
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Women's 200m - PREVIEW
Two World champions are seeking first-time sprint doubles in Daegu. Only one will have the possibility of success, as they meet in the middle over 200m.
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Men's 400m - PREVIEW
It may not have been a vintage season for men’s one-lap sprinting but the event is not short of talking points and media interest will be intense.
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Women's 400m - PREVIEW
Talk about throwing a cat among the pigeons. Sanya Richards-Ross put aside months of struggle to run 49.66 to win at the London Samsung Diamond League meeting. In doing so, the defending champion added yet another element to what was already shaping as an intriguing World championships event.
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Men's 110m Hurdles - PREVIEW
The one thing that seems to be clear about the men’s high hurdles is that it’s not clear who will take the gold medal in Daegu.
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Women's 100m Hurdles - PREVIEW
World leader Sally Pearson is determined to atone for the huge disappointment of not getting a 100 Hurdles medal at the last Championships when injury played a decisive part in destroying her chances.
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Men's 400m Hurdles - PREVIEW
Up to half a dozen athletes will fancy their chances of striking gold in what could serve up one of the most intriguing races of the championships.
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