Paavo Nurmi Games 2023: Full schedule, fixtures, results, live streaming details

Javelin star Neeraj Chopra misses out due to muscle strain.

An annual international athletics competition called the Paavo Nurmi Games takes place in Turku, Finland. The games, which bear Paavo Nurmi's name in honour of the renowned Finnish middle-distance runner, have played a key role in Finland's athletic history since 1957. Usually held in June, the competition draws the best athletes from across the globe. Paavo Nurmi Games 2023 will take place on June 13.

Track and field competitions at the Paavo Nurmi Games include sprints, middle-distance races, hurdles, jumps, throws and relays. There have been several world records and outstanding performances there throughout the years. It is noted for its high calibre competition. Paavo Nurmi Games, which are starting on June 13, 2023, in Finland.

The competition serves as an important platform for athletes to showcase their skills and set new personal or world records. It is also an opportunity for Finnish athletes to compete against international competitors on home soil. Reigning Olympic champion, Neeraj Chopra pulled out of the Paavo Nurmi Games after sustaining muscle strain.

When is the competition scheduled to take place?

The Paavo Nurmi Games 2023 is slated to be held on June 13, 2023.

Events that are going to be conducted in Paavo Nurmi Games 2023

Men's Events

100m, 200m, 800m, 1500m, 3000m, 5000m, 110m hurdles, 400m hurdles, 3000m steeplechase, Pole Vault, Long jump, Triple jump, Shot put, Discus throw, Hammer throw, and Javelin throw

Women's Events

100m, 800m, 1500m, 3000m, 100m hurdles, 400m hurdles, 3000m steeplechase, High jump, Pole vault, Long jump, Triple jump, Shot put, Discus throw, Hammer throw, Javelin throw.

Where and how to watch live streaming of Paavo Nurmi Games 2023?

The Paavo Nurmi Games 2023 can be viewed through the YouTube platform which will be available in a few territories or nations. Viewers can also watch the live streaming through World Athletics Facebook page.

Canadian viewers can watch through CBC. In the USA, Australia, and Caribbean countries, they can watch through Flosports. In Spain, they can watch through Tele Deporte. The viewers of the Czech Republic can watch through CT Sports. In Finland, people can watch through Yle Areena. Via Play will be the streaming partner for the viewers of Sweden.

Sportdeutschland.tv will be streaming the Paavo Nurmi Games 2023 for the viewers of Germany. For the African countries, the viewers can watch through SuperSport. For Israel, it will be Sports5/5plus for the viewers.

How can one watch live telecast and live streaming of Paavo Nurmi Games 2023 in India?

Sports 18 holds the broadcast rights for the Paavo Nurmi Games 2023 in India. Hopefully, fans can catch the live action in Paavo Nurmi Games 2023 on Sports 18 channels. The live streaming is likely to be available on the Jio network.

Schedule for Paavo Nurmi Games 2023

• 16.40 (07:10 PM IST ) - Women's Hammer Throw
• 16.44 (07:14 PM IST ) - Men's Pole Vault
• 17.00 (07:30 PM IST )- Men's 400m Hurdles B Final
• 17.10 (07:40 PM IST ) - Women's 400m Hurdles B Final
• 17.24 (07:54 PM IST ) - Men's 800m B Final
• 17.34 (08:04 PM IST ) - Women's 800m B Final
• 17.40 (08:10 PM IST ) - Women's High jump
• 18.08 (08:38 PM IST ) - Women's 800m A Final
• 18.12 (08:42 PM IST ) - Men's Discus throw
• 18.22 (08:52 PM IST ) - Men's 100m Heats
• 19.00 (09:30 PM IST ) - Women's Triple Jump
• 19.04 (09:34 PM IST ) - Men's 400m Hurdles A Final
• 19.04 (09:34 PM IST ) - Women's Pole Vault
• 19.14 (09:44 PM IST ) - Women's 400m Hurdles A Final
• 19.26 (09:56 PM IST ) - Men's 100m A Final
• 19.36 (10:06 PM IST ) - Men's 110m Hurdles Heats
• 19.48 (10:18 PM IST ) - Men's Javelin throw
• 19.50 (10:20 PM IST ) - Women's 100m Hurdles A Final
• 20.06 (10:36 PM IST ) - Men's 800m A Final
• 20.16 (10:46 PM IST ) - Men's 3000m SC
• 20.32 (11:02 PM IST ) - Women's 1500m
• 20.44 (11:14 PM IST ) - Men's 110m Hurdles Final
• 20.54 (11:24 PM IST) - Women's 100m Hurdles Final