World Athletics, formerly known as the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), is the international governing body for the sport of athletics, which includes track and field, road running, cross country running, racewalking, and other related disciplines. Founded in 1912, it is a non-profit organization headquartered in Monaco with around 400 employees and an estimated annual revenue of around $50 million as of 2023. World Athletics is responsible for organizing and overseeing major international athletics competitions, including the World Athletics Championships, the World Athletics Indoor Championships, and the World Athletics Cross Country Championships. It also sets the rules and regulations for athletics competitions and maintains the world records in various athletics disciplines.

2023 Revenue

Founded

1912

Headcount

399

Headquarters

Monaco

Primary Segment

Spectator Sports

Ownership

Privately Owned

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World Athletics offers 15 products in the sports and media and telecoms services industries. World Athletics's product portfolio comprises of streaming services and athletics and multi-discipline sports.
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World Athletics's revenues were less than $100M in 2023. Caretta Research has split World Athletics's revenue into 3 different product categories, the largest of which is athletics. For full access to World Athletics's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Examples of World Athletics's suppliers include Net Insight and NEP Group.

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World Athletics sells broadcasting rights of its 14 athletics and marathon competitions to 115 companies globally, covering 5 countries. World Athletics's rights holders include Telefónica, YouTube and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). World Athletics currently holds 8 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including athletics and marathon.

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