The 2007 IAAF World Athletics Tour was the second edition of the annual global circuit of one-day track and field competitions organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). The series featured 24 one-day meetings, consisting of the six meetings of the 2007 IAAF Golden League, five IAAF Super Grand Prix meetings, and thirteen IAAF Grand Prix meetings. In addition, there were 27 Area Permit Meetings that carried point-scoring events. The series culminated in the two-day 2007 IAAF World Athletics Final, held in Stuttgart, Germany from 22–23 September.World Athletics Tour 2007. IAAF. Retrieved 2019-09-01.
Four athletes achieved 100 points in the rankings in their event, all of them women: Sanya Richards (400 m), Maryam Yusuf Jamal (1500 m), Yelena Isinbayeva (pole vault) and Blanka Vlašić (high jump). The highest scoring male athlete was Asafa Powell in the 100 metres with 96 points – a total also reached by two athletes in the women's 100 metres hurdles (Susanna Kallur and Michelle Perry).
Schedule NumberDateMeetCityCountryLevelEvents (M+W) – 27 January Canberra Athletics Grand Prix Canberra Australia Oceania Area Permit Meeting – 17 February Sydney Track Classic Sydney Australia Oceania Area Permit Meeting – 22 February New Zealand Grand Prix Christchurch New Zealand Oceania Area Permit Meeting 1 2 March Melbourne Track Classic Melbourne Australia 2007 IAAF Grand Prix 2 28 April Meeting Grand Prix IAAF de Dakar Dakar Senegal 2007 IAAF Grand Prix 3 5 May Osaka Grand Prix Osaka Japan 2007 IAAF Grand Prix – 5 May Abuja CAA Super Grand Prix Abuja Nigeria CAA Area Permit Meeting – 5 May Jamaica International Invitational Kingston Jamaica NACAC Area Permit Meeting – 6 May Gold Meeting Sesi Caixa Uberlândia Brazil CONSUDATLE Area Permit Meeting 4 11 May Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix Doha Qatar 2007 IAAF Super Grand Prix – 13 May Gold Meeting Rio de Atletismo Rio de Janeiro Brazil CONSUDATLE Area Permit Meeting – 16 May Gold Meeting Caixa Fortaleza Fortaleza Brazil CONSUDATLE Area Permit Meeting – 19 May Grand Premio Andalucía Herrera Spain EAA Area Permit Meeting – 20 May Adidas Track Classic Carson United States NACAC Area Permit Meeting 5 20 May Grande Premio Brasil Caixa de Atletismo Belém Brazil 2007 IAAF Grand Prix 6 26 May Fanny Blankers-Koen Games Hengelo Netherlands 2007 IAAF Grand Prix 7 2 June Reebok Grand Prix New York City United States 2007 IAAF Grand Prix – 8 June Meeting Lille Metropole Villeneuve-d'Ascq France EAA Area Permit Meeting – 8 June Memorial Primo Nebiolo Turin Italy EAA Area Permit Meeting 8 10 June Prefontaine Classic Eugene United States 2007 IAAF Grand Prix – 10 June European Athletics Festival Bydgoszcz Poland EAA Area Permit Meeting – 13 June Memorial Josefa Odlozila Prague Czech Republic EAA Area Permit Meeting 9 15 June Bislett Games Oslo Norway 2007 IAAF Golden League – 17 June Janusz Kusocinski Memorial Warsaw Poland EAA Area Permit Meeting – 19 June Asian AA Grand Prix Bangkok Thailand AAA Area Permit Meeting – 21 June Alger CAA Super Grand Prix Algiers Algeria CAA Area Permit Meeting – 23 June Asian AA Grand Prix Guwahati India AAA Area Permit Meeting 10 27 June Golden Spike Ostrava Ostrava Czech Republic 2007 IAAF Grand Prix – 27 June Asian AA Grand Prix Pune India AAA Area Permit Meeting – 28 June Spitzen Leichathletik Lucerne Switzerland EAA Area Permit Meeting 11 2 July Athens Grand Prix Tsiklitiria Athens Greece 2007 IAAF Grand Prix 12 4 July Hanžeković Memorial Zagreb Croatia 2007 IAAF Grand Prix 13 6 July Meeting Areva Paris Saint-Denis France 2007 IAAF Golden League 14 10 July Athletissima Lausanne Switzerland 2007 IAAF Super Grand Prix 15 13 July Golden Gala Rome Italy 2007 IAAF Golden League 16 15 July British Grand Prix Sheffield United Kingdom 2007 IAAF Grand Prix – 18 July Vardinoyiannia Rethymno Greece EAA Area Permit Meeting 17 21 July Meeting de Atletismo Madrid Madrid Spain 2007 IAAF Grand Prix – 22 July Tallinn Meeting Tallinn Estonia EAA Area Permit Meeting 18 25 July Herculis Monte Carlo Monaco 2007 IAAF Super Grand Prix – 28 July Gobierno de Aragón Zaragoza Spain EAA Area Permit Meeting – 28 July KBC Night of Athletics Heusden-Zolder Belgium EAA Area Permit Meeting – 30 July Olympic Meeting Thessaloniki Thessaloniki Greece EAA Area Permit Meeting 19 3 August London Grand Prix London United Kingdom 2007 IAAF Super Grand Prix 20 7 August DN Galan Stockholm Sweden 2007 IAAF Super Grand Prix 21 7 September Weltklasse Zürich Zürich Switzerland 2007 IAAF Golden League 22 9 September Rieti Meeting Rieti Italy 2007 IAAF Grand Prix – 11 September Gugl-Meeting Linz Austria EAA Area Permit Meeting – 12 September Palio Città della Quercia Rovereto Italy EAA Area Permit Meeting 23 14 September Memorial Van Damme Brussels Belgium 2007 IAAF Golden League 24 16 September ISTAF Berlin Berlin Germany 2007 IAAF Golden League F 22–23 September 2007 IAAF World Athletics Final Stuttgart Germany IAAF World Athletics Final
Points standings Athletes earned points at meetings during the series. The following athletes were the top performers for their event prior to the World Athletics Final.2007 World Athletics Tour Standings (Before World Athletics Final). IAAF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.2007 World Athletics Tour Standings (Before World Athletics Final). IAAF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
EventMale athletePointsFemale athletePoints100 metres 96 90200 metres 80 54400 metres 86 100800 metres 76 721500 metres 76 1003000 metres 50 245000 metres 50 44100/110 metres hurdles 88 96400 metres hurdles 80 763000 metres steeplechase 76 47Pole vault 66 100High jump 68 100Long jump 60 56Triple jump 86 64Shot put 60 18Discus throw 60 22Javelin throw 80 50Hammer throw 26 39
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