Doha 2010 – World Indoor Championships press conference quotes

Doha, Qatar - The traditional IAAF  and Local Organising Committee (LOC) Press Conference on the eve of the opening day of the 13th World Indoor Championships was held at the Headquarters of the Qatari Olympic Committee.

In attendance were IAAF President Lamine Diack, IAAF General Secretary Pierre Weiss, LOC President H.E. Sheikh Saoud Abdulrahman Al Thani, and LOC Event Director Abdulla Al Zaini.

The athletes in attendance were:
Blanka Vlasic (CRO), two-time outdoor World champion and defending World indoor champion in the High Jump
Jessica Ennis (GBR), Heptathlon World champion
Yelena Isinbayeva (RUS), reigning World indoor champion and World record holder in the Pole Vault
Terrence Trammell (USA), two-time World indoor 60m Hurdles champion
James Kwalia (QAT), 5000m World bronze medalist

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