Record number of entries to feature Istanbul indoor worlds
English.news.cn 2011-12-16 15:14:22
ISTANBUL, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- The IAAF World Indoor Championships in Istanbul, which will run from next March 9 to 11, is to become the biggest gathering in terms of participating delegations in the history.
Following the deadline for preliminary entry lists on December 12, no fewer than 160 of the IAAF member federations have confirmed their intention of sending a team to Istanbul, exceeding the previous record set four years ago in Valencia, the IAAF said on its official website.
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