Host city | Stuttgart, Germany |
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Nations | 187 |
Athletes | 1689 |
Dates | 13–22 August 1993 |
Opened by | President Richard von Weizsäcker |
Main venue | Neckarstadium |
The 4th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held in the Neckarstadium, Stuttgart, Germany between 13 and 22 August with the participation of 187 nations.[1] Having originally being held every four years in 1983, 1987 and 1991, these championships began a two-year cycle between events.