Meeting Pas de Calais
The host stadium – Stade Couvert Régional Liévin
DateFebruary
LocationLiévin, France France
Event typeIndoor track and field
Established1988
Official siteMeeting Pas de Calais
2023 Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais

The Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais (formerly Meeting Pas de Calais) also called Meeting International de Liévin (International Meeting of Liévin) is an annual indoor track and field competition which takes place in February at Arena Stade Couvert in Liévin, France. It is one of the events of the World Athletics Indoor Tour organised by World Athletics. [1]

History

The first meeting was held in 1988, two years after the construction of the Arena Stade Couvert de Liévin to host the 1987 European Athletics Indoor Championships. [2]

From 1988 onwards the meeting was held every year until 2007 and then from 2009 to 2012. Due to technical problems and work delays, the meeting of 2013 was cancelled. In 2018, the meeting was held again as an EA Indoor Permit Meeting. From 2020 onwards the meeting was one of the events of the World Athletics Indoor Tour.

World records

Over the course of its history, numerous world records have been set at the Meeting Pas de Calais.

Year Event Record Athlete Nationality
1993 200 m 21.87 Merlene Ottey  Jamaica
1993 Pole vault 6.14 m Sergey Bubka  Ukraine
1994 Triple jump 14.90 m Inna Lasovskaya  Russia
1995 200 m 20.25 Linford Christie  United Kingdom
1996 200 m 19.92 Frankie Fredericks  Namibia
2002 Pole vault 4.74 m Svetlana Feofanova  Russia
2005 Pole vault 4.89 m Yelena Isinbayeva  Russia
2021 1500 m 3:53.09 Gudaf Tsegay  Ethiopia
2022 1500 m 3:30.60 Jakob Ingebrigtsen  Norway
2023 3000 m 7:23.81 Lamecha Girma  Ethiopia

Meeting records

Men

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Ref
60 m 6.44 Ronnie Baker  United States 19 February 2020 [3]
200 m 19.92 Frankie Fredericks  Namibia 18 February 1996
300 m 32.38 Greg Nixon  United States 10 February 2009
400 m 45.51 Karsten Warholm  Norway 15 February 2023 [4]
800 m 1:44.57 Adam Kszczot  Poland 14 February 2012 [5]
1000 m 2:17.06 Mehdi Baala  France 28 February 2004
1500 m 3:30.60 Jakob Ingebrigtsen  Norway 17 February 2022 [6]
Mile 3:51.34 Bernard Lagat  United States 10 February 2009
2000 m 4:54.76 Vénuste Niyongabo  Burundi 18 February 1996
3000 m 7:23.81 Lamecha Girma  Ethiopia 15 February 2023 [7]
Two miles 8:06.61 Hicham El Guerrouj  Morocco 23 February 2003
60 m hurdles 7.32 Grant Holloway  United States 9 February 2021 [8]
High jump 2.38 m Javier Sotomayor  Cuba 19 February 1995
18 February 1996
Pole vault 6.14 m Sergey Bubka  Ukraine 13 February 1993
Long jump 8.60 m Ivan Pedroso  Cuba 16 February 1997
Triple jump 17.82 m Hugues Fabrice Zango  Burkina Faso 9 February 2021 [9]
Shot put 20.27 m Pavel Sofin  Russia 10 February 2009
5000 m walk 18:28.50 Frantz Kostiukevich  Belarus 13 February 1993

Women

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Ref
60 m 6.93 Irina Privalova  Russia 13 February 1994
200 m 21.87 Merlene Ottey  Jamaica 13 February 1993
300 m 35.69 Patricia Hall  Jamaica 14 February 2012 [10]
400 m 50.20 Femke Bol  Netherlands 15 February 2023 [11]
800 m 1:56.36 Maria Mutola  Mozambique 22 February 1998
1000 m 2:34.61 Maria Mutola  Mozambique 23 February 2003
1500 m 3:53.09 Gudaf Tsegay  Ethiopia 9 February 2021 [12]
Mile 4:21.72 Gudaf Tsegay  Ethiopia 17 February 2022 [13]
2000 m 5:38.76 Gabriela Szabo  Romania 13 February 2000
3000 m 8:23.24 Dawit Seyaum  Ethiopia 17 February 2022 [14]
60 m hurdles 7.77 Michelle Freeman  Jamaica 16 February 1997
2000 m steeplechase 5:45.09 Winfred Yavi  Bahrain 9 February 2021 [15]
High jump 2.02 m Stefka Kostadinova  Bulgaria 25 January 1992
Pole vault 4.89 m Yelena Isinbayeva  Russia 26 February 2005
Long jump 7.09 m Heike Drechsler  Germany 19 February 1995
Triple jump 14.90 m[lower-alpha 1] Inna Lasovskaya  Russia 13 February 1994
Shot Put 19.18 m Auriol Dongmo Mekemnang  Portugal 9 February 2021 [16]

Notes

  1. ↑ by World Athletics source; 14.94 m by official meeting website, a typo

References

  1. ↑ "World Athletics Indoor Tour". www.worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2020-02-19.
  2. ↑ "MEETING INTERNATIONAL LIEVIN LE 19 FEVRIER 2020 - history". meetinglievin.com. Retrieved 2020-02-19.
  3. ↑ "60 Metres Result | Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais". World Athletics. 19 February 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  4. ↑ Rowbottom, Mike (15 February 2023). "Girma breaks world indoor 3000m record with 7:23.81 in Lievin". World Athletics. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  5. ↑ "800 Metres Results" (PDF). www.meeting-pasdecalais.com. 14 February 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 July 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  6. ↑ Jon Mulkeen (17 February 2022). "Ingebrigtsen breaks world indoor 1500m record in Lievin". World Athletics. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  7. ↑ Rowbottom, Mike (15 February 2023). "Girma breaks world indoor 3000m record with 7:23.81 in Lievin". World Athletics. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  8. ↑ Jon Mulkeen (9 February 2021). "Tsegay breaks world indoor 1500m record in Lievin with 3:53.09". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  9. ↑ Jon Mulkeen (9 February 2021). "Tsegay breaks world indoor 1500m record in Lievin with 3:53.09". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  10. ↑ "300 Metres Results" (PDF). www.meeting-pasdecalais.com. 14 February 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 April 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  11. ↑ Rowbottom, Mike (15 February 2023). "Girma breaks world indoor 3000m record with 7:23.81 in Lievin". World Athletics. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  12. ↑ Jon Mulkeen (9 February 2021). "Tsegay breaks world indoor 1500m record in Lievin with 3:53.09". World Athletics. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  13. ↑ Jon Mulkeen (17 February 2022). "Ingebrigtsen breaks world indoor 1500m record in Lievin". World Athletics. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  14. ↑ Jon Mulkeen (17 February 2022). "Ingebrigtsen breaks world indoor 1500m record in Lievin". World Athletics. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  15. ↑ Jon Mulkeen (9 February 2021). "Tsegay breaks world indoor 1500m record in Lievin with 3:53.09". World Athletics. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  16. ↑ "Shot Put Result" (PDF). meetinglievin.com. 9 February 2021. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
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