When: January 25, 2025
Where: Qazaqstan Athletics Complex, Astana
On January 25, 2025, Astana will again become the center of world athletics, hosting the only gold-level tournament on the Asian continent - Astana Indoor Meet for Amin Tuyakov Prizes. This large-scale event will open the World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold 2025 series, covering nine cities around the world, and will be a true celebration of sport. The final stage of the series will take place on February 28 in Madrid.
II Astana Indoor Meet for Amin Tuyakov Prizes is more than a competition. The tournament brings together the world's leading athletes, including Olympic champions, world champions and rising stars in athletics. Thanks to the unique format and high level of organization, the audience will be able to witness record achievements and inspiring victories.
This event promises to be an unforgettable experience not only for sports fans, but also for a wide audience who wants to plunge into the atmosphere of world athletics.
Competition program
The tournament will host competitions in seven disciplines for women (60 m, 60 m hurdles, 400 m, 3000 m, high jump, triple jump, shot put) and six disciplines for men (60 m, 60 m hurdles, 400 m, 1500 m, high jump, long jump).
Titled athletes will perform at the II Astana Indoor Meet for Amin Tuyakov Prizes:
Men:
Andre De Grasse (Canada, 60 m): Olympic champion, world champion, multiple winner of the Diamond League stages.
Kishane Thompson (Jamaica, 60 m): Silver medalist of the Olympic Games in Paris, debutant of international indoor competitions.
Alex Haydock-Wilson (Great Britain, 400 m): Olympic bronze medalist and European champion.
Cornelious Tuwei (Kenya, 1500 m): Leader of the world ranking, master of tactics.
Marquis Dendy (USA, long jump): World Indoor Champion.
Women:
Tina and Tia Clayton (Jamaica, 60m): World Junior Champions and Olympic Finalists.
Natasha Morrison (Jamaica, 60 m): Olympic champion and multiple medalist of world competitions.
Sada Williams (Barbados, 400 m): Two-time world champion.
Hirut Meshesha (Ethiopia, 3000 m): Bronze medalist of the World Championships.
Nia Ali (USA, 60 m hurdles): Three-time world champion.
Chase Jackson (USA, shot put): A young track and field star.
Press conference:
A press conference dedicated to the tournament will be held before the event at the Qazaqstan Athletics Complex.
The date and time of the press conference will be announced later.
Media accreditation
Applications for accreditation are accepted until January 22, 2025 at the email address: gulsezim.dos@gmail.com
For accreditation, one must provide:
- Full name of the journalist
- ID card number
- Type of accreditation (journalist, photographer, videographer)
- Signature of the Editor-in-Chief and seal of the media
- A copy of the media ID and a photo of the accredited representative
Join this unique event that brings together the world's best athletes and become a part of the history of world athletics!
