

Track events Men's track events Men's 100 m ª An equivalent to a mile run - 3:50.40 (for men) and 4:20.90 (for women) The following table outlines the individual entry standards for Paris 2024: The entry standards must be obtained at the 2023 World Championships (scheduled for 19 to 27 August in Budapest, Hungary), continental championships, continental athletic meets, national championships and selection trials, and various international meets approved by World Athletics within the given qualification period listed above. This tool will display the list of qualified athletes in each individual and relay event, particularly those officially selected by their respective NOC, either through the entry standards approved by World Athletics or the world ranking. Sweden only enters athletes sufficient to reach at least the eighth position, based on the assessment evaluated by the NOC.įor the second consecutive time, World Athletics will publish the qualification tracking tool Road to Paris on the statistics zone of the sport governing body's official website in the last quarter of 2023. Olympic Trials for track and field but enforces a policy of entering every qualified. For example, the United States selects athletes based on the results achieved at the 2024 U.S. NOCs with more than three qualified athletes in an individual event may select any of them based on their own criteria.

The top fourteen teams in each relay race at the 2024 World Athletics Relays, scheduled for April or May 2024 in Nassau, Bahamas, will directly book a slot for their corresponding event at the Olympics, while the remaining two teams outside the key qualifier will be selected according to the World Athletics performance list for relays within the qualification period (31 December 2022, to 30 June 2024). įor the track relays, a maximum of sixteen qualified NOCs are entitled to each event. Beyond the deadline, the remaining twenty percent of the total quota will be determined by the same dual pathway qualification criteria outlined above without displacing any qualified athletes on the set date. įor the marathon races, any runner ranked higher than the sixty-fifth-place athlete on the filtered Quota Place "Road to Paris" list on 30 January 2024 will be deemed for immediate selection to his or her respective national team at the Games. The qualification period for the marathon races will occur from 1 November 2022 to 30 April 2024 for the 10,000 metres, combined events (heptathlon and decathlon), racewalks, and relays from 31 December 2022 to 30 June 2024, with the rest of the individual track and field events running over an annual period (from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024).

The entry standards may be obtained in various meets organized and approved by the World Athletics within the given timeframe. Similar to the 2020 edition, the qualification system for Paris 2024 is set on a dual pathway, where the initial half of the total quota (about fifty percent) will be distributed to the athletes through the entry standards approved by the World Athletics council, with the remainder relying on the world ranking list within the qualifying period. Under the Universality rule, any NOC without a qualified athlete or relay team will be permitted to send the highest-ranked male or highest-ranked female athlete to either of the following individual events, namely the 100 m, 800 m, or the marathon.

A National Olympic Committee (NOC) may enter a maximum of three qualified athletes in each individual event if all of them meet the entry standard during the qualifying period and a maximum of one qualified relay team per event.
