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World Athletics Championship Today – Timetable and TV Schedule for 20/08/2023

Day two of the 2023 World Athletics Championship gets underway on Sunday. After what was an excellent first day, here’s to more entertainment in Budapest.

Day 2 Schedule Athletics
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There’s plenty of athletics for viewers to get excited about on day two, which is due to be another action-packed day, with several events taking place. You’ll find the full schedule for the second day of the 2023 World Athletics Championships below.

All times are displayed in local time, which will be EST. EST is exactly one hour ahead of British Summer Time (BST).

Day 2 Morning Session

07:15 – Women’s 20 Kilometres Race Walk (Final)

09:00 – Women’s Discus Throw (Qualification Group A)

09:35 – Women’s 400 Metres (Heats)

09:50 – Women’s Long Jump (Heptathlon)

10:25 – Men’s 400 Metres (Heats)

10:30 – Women’s Discus Throw (Qualification Group B)

10:35 – Men’s High Jump (Qualification)

11:25 – Men’s 400 Metres Hurdles (Heats)

12:00 – Women’s Javelin Throw (Heptathlon – Group A)

12:10 – Women’s 100 Metres (Heats)

13:05 – Men’s 110 Metres Hurdles (Heats)

13:05 – Women’s Javelin Throw (Heptathlon – Group B)

Day 2 Afternoon Session

16:35 – Men’s 100 Metres (Semi-Final)

16:55 – Women’s Long Jump (Final)

17:05 – Women’s 1500 Metres (Semi-Final)

17:35 – Men’s 1500 Metres (Semi-Final)

17:50 – Men’s Hammer Throw (Final)

18:00 – Women’s 800 Metres (Heptathlon)

18:25 – Men’s 10000 Metres (Final)

19:10 – Men’s 100 Metres (Final)

Day 2 TV Schedule

Those who can’t take their eyes of the television screen will be pleased to know that there’s once again plenty of coverage to get stuck into on the second day of the World Championships. On day two, BBC will be showing live coverage on both BBC Two and BBC one. You can , watch even more of the live action by tuning into the BBC Red Button.

Here are Sunday’s full TV timings:

Sunday 20th August

BBC Two: 8:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

BBC One: 3:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

For those who are busy on Sunday, as many will be, then there is of course the option of tuning into BBC’s highlights package. From Monday, highlights of each day’s action will be on BBC Three at 9:00 p.m. on a daily basis.

World Athletics Championships Live Stream

Nowadays, lots of people prefer to use live streams. If that’s you, then you’ve got the option to stream the action via the BBC Sport website. Anything that is live on one of the BBC TV channels will also be live on the BBC Sport website. All of the live coverage will naturally be available to view via BBC iPlayer too.


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