IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019Sep. 27 – Oct. 6, 2019

Sports and Technologies

Sports and technology are inseparable from each other. Here we introduce technology through athletics. Maybe you will learn how to enjoy events from a different perspective!

[No. 6 Decathlon, Heptathlon]
Aiming to Be a Champion of the Track & Field

Athletes compete in a combination of running, jumping, and throwing events for two days

[No. 5 Sprints and middle and long distance runs]
Ultimate performances that develop on the track

The martial arts of track events, the 800m run

[No. 4 The Pole Vault]
The power of a material that gave rise to the "bird man"

The origin of the pole vault is a technique contest to jump over obstacles with a wooden stick

[No. 3 The Triple Jump]
The hop, step, and jump: distributed speed and leaping

The Golden Year for the Triple Jump, the 1995 Gothenburg World Championships

[No. 2 The 400m Hurdles]
A demanding track and field event that requires physical strength and skill

4Although only a short distance, it combines aerobic exercise with anaerobic exercise

[No. 1 The Hammer Throw]
A great parabola drawn by muscle strength and technique

How Is It Possible to Throw a Heavy Iron Ball of 7 kg Over 80 Meters?

Who is TDK?

TDK has been an official bib sponsor since the first World Athletics Championships held in Helsinki, Finland.
TDK is a leading global electronics company with a history of more than 80 years, first established in 1935 to commercialize ferrite, an electronic material that is used widely in electronic devices.
Our 105,000 employees are committed to create new and innovative products and technologies such as passive components, sensors and energy devices, which will contribute to many products in the daily life of end consumers, ranging from the information and communication, to the automotive and industrial and energy application markets.

[No. 6 Decathlon, Heptathlon] Aiming to Be a Champion of the Track & Field

[No. 5 Sprints and middle and long distance runs]Ultimate performances that develop on the track

[No. 4 The Pole Vault]The power of a material that gave rise to the "bird man"

[No. 3 The Triple Jump]The hop, step, and jump: distributed speed and leaping