2022 World Athletics Championships

The 2022 World Athletics Championships was the eighteenth edition of the World Athletics Championships. It was held at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, United States, from July 15–24, 2022, with the country hosting that competition for the first time. The competition was originally scheduled to take place in 2021, but it was pushed back by one year due to the postponement of the 2020 Summer Olympics to 2021 and due to the COVID-19 pandemic.