E5 - Are the new World Athletics Regulations for Qualification good for the sport?
In Episode 5 of Pro Running News - David and Matt analyse the new World Athletics Regulations for automatic selection and points selection and discuss how the shift may be a bigger advantage to some nations over others.
Show Notes
World Athletics Qualification System for Paris 2024-
https://worldathletics.org/competitions/olympic-games/news/qualification-system-paris-2024-olympic-games
Paris 2024 Qualifications Standards-
https://olympics.com/en/news/athletics-paris-2024-entry-standards
Announcement at 2022 USTFCCCA Convention Opening Session (53:50ish mark)-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Nr1wGYt1b0
NCAA Drug Testing -
https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/us-college-pro-sport-should-recognise-anti-doping-code-says-wada-chief-2022-08-02/
https://www.usada.org/resources/faq/
https://www.ncaa.org/sports/2016/7/20/ncaa-drug-testing-program.aspx
World Athletics Ranking Rules-
https://worldathletics.org/world-ranking-rules/basics
World Athletics Scoring Tables -
https://www.worldathletics.org/about-iaaf/documents/technical-information#collapsescoring-tables
Articles on Seb Coe Statements-
https://www.letsrun.com/news/2022/12/seb-coe-on-sydney-athing-the-diamond-league-a-new-global-event-in-2026/
https://trackandfieldnews.com/seb-coe-talks-track-as-2023-approaches/
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