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unqualified athletes)
200m
400m, 800m
1500m, 3000mSC
100mH, 110mH, 400mH
Field Events, Combined Events
5000m, 10,000m,
Marathon, Race Walks
Target Number
56
56
48
45
40
32
Entries administered by Entry Standard
only no invitation by rankings
Qualification events
All performances must be achieved during competitions organised or authorised by
the IAAF, its Area Associations or its National Federations in conformity with IAAF
Rules:
o Results achieved at university or school competitions must be certified by the
National Federation of the country in which the competition was organised.
o Performances achieved in mixed competitions in track events will not be
accepted. Exceptionally, in accordance with IAAF Rule 147, performances
achieved in events of 5000m and 10,000m may be accepted in circumstances
where there were insufficient athletes of one or both genders competing to
justify the conduct of separate races and there was no pacing or assistance
given by an athlete(s) of one gender to an athlete(s) of the other gender.
o Wind-assisted performances will not be accepted.
1
EVENT
MEN
11.32
23.20
52.00
2:01.00
4:06.00
15:20.00
32:15.00
2:42:00
100m
200m
400m
800m
1500m
5000m
10,000m
Marathon
10.16
20.50
45.40
1:45.80
3:36.00
13:25.00
28:00.00
2:17:00
2
9:45.00
13.00
56.20
1.94
4.50
6.70
14.20
17.80
61.00
71.00
62.00
6200
1:35:00
3000m SC
100mH/110m H
400m H
High Jump
Pole Vault
Long Jump
Triple Jump
Shot Put
Discus Throw
Hammer Throw
Javelin Throw
Heptathlon/Decathlon
20km Race Walk
50km Race Walk
8:28.00
13.47
49.40
2.29
5.70
8.15
16.90
20.50
66.00
78.00
83.00
8100
1:24:00
4:03:00
The IAAF will inform the NOCs of each of these national teams of their eligibility to
compete in the Olympic Games relay competitions.
Quota Places by Event
There shall be a maximum of 16 qualified teams in each relay event.
Qualification period: Teams must record the two fastest times during the following
prescribed period:
1 January 2015 to 11 July 2016
OTHER PROVISIONS
Eligibility
All athletes must comply with the provisions of the Olympic Charter currently in force,
including but not limited to, Rule 41 (Nationality of Competitors). Only those athletes who
have complied with the Olympic Charter may participate in the Olympic Games.
Age Requirements
Junior Athletes:
Youth Athletes: