FILE PHOTO: Athletics - IAAF Diamond League Final - King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, Belgium - August 31, 2018 Christian Coleman of the U.S. celebrates after winning the men's 100m REUTERS/Francois Lenoir/File Photo
(Reuters) - Many top athletes, facing a world outdoor championships in Doha that do not start until late September, will be competing less, if at all, during the indoor season, coaches and athlete representatives have told Reuters.
Typically scheduled for August, the 2019 worlds were moved to Sept 27-Oct. 6 to avoid the worst of Doha's heat.
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