2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics was held between 12 and 14 March at the Aspire Dome in Doha, Qatar.

On November 25, in a Council meeting in Monaco, the IAAF announced that Doha would host the championships.

[4] Prior to the championships, the Qatar organising committee held the Doha Indoor Athletics Meeting for Juniors as a test event for the venue.

The meeting began on 26 February and featured junior athletes from 11 countries within the region competing in a total of 13 events.

She tested positive for pseudoephedrine, which was present in a cold medicine she was taking, and received a three-month ban.

Bernard Lagat became the oldest athlete to win at the championships. [ 12 ]
Teddy Tamgho , France's only medallist, set a world indoor record in the triple jump. [ 13 ]