When: January 25, 2025

Where: Qazaqstan Athletics Complex, Astana

II Astana Indoor Meet for Amin Tuyakov Prizes a unique World Indoor Tour Gold event in Astana

On January 25, 2025, Astana will once again become the center of world athletics, hosting the only Gold-level tournament on the Asian continent — the II Astana Indoor Meet for Amin Tuyakov Prizes. This grand event will kick off the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold series, spanning nine cities worldwide, culminating in Madrid on February 28.

The II Astana Indoor Meet for Amin Tuyakov Prizes is more than a competition. It brings together the world’s top athletes, including Olympic champions, world champions, and rising stars of athletics. With its unique format and high level of organization, spectators will witness record-breaking achievements and inspiring victories.

This event promises to be an unforgettable experience not only for sports fans but also for a wider audience eager to immerse themselves in the spirit of global athletics.

Competition Program

The tournament will feature events in seven women’s disciplines (60m, 60m hurdles, 400m, 3000m, high jump, triple jump, shot put) and six men’s disciplines (60m, 60m hurdles, 400m, 1500m, high jump, long jump).

Athletes participating in the II Astana Indoor Meet for Amin Tuyakov Prizes include:

Men:

• Andre De Grasse (Canada, 60m): Olympic champion, world champion, and multiple Diamond League winner.
• Kishane Thompson (Jamaica, 60m): Paris Olympic silver medalist and indoor debutant on the international stage.
• Alex Haydock-Wilson (Great Britain, 400m): Olympic bronze medalist and European champion.
• Cornelious Tuwei (Kenya, 1500m): World rankings leader and tactical master.
• Marquis Dendy (USA, long jump): World Indoor champion.

Women:

• Tina and Tia Clayton (Jamaica, 60m): Junior World champions and Olympic finalists.
• Natasha Morrison (Jamaica, 60m): Olympic champion and multiple world competition medalist.
• Sada Williams (Barbados, 400m): Two-time world champion.
• Hirut Meshesha (Ethiopia, 3000m): World Championship bronze medalist.
• Nia Ali (USA, 60m hurdles): Three-time world champion.
• Chase Jackson (USA, shot put): A rising star in athletics.

Press Conference

The date and time of the tournament’s press conference at the Qazaqstan Athletics Complex will be announced later.

Media Accreditation

Applications for accreditation are accepted until January 22, 2025, via email or phone:
gulsezim.dos@gmail.com / +7 777 858 24 61.

To apply for accreditation, provide the following:

• Full name of the journalist
• ID card number
• Type of accreditation (journalist, photographer, videographer)
• Signature of the editor-in-chief and media outlet’s stamp
• Copy of the press ID and a photo of the accredited representative

Join this unique event that unites the world’s best athletes and become part of the history of global athletics!