SBS will broadcast the 2011 IAAF World Championships from Daegu, Korea live and exclusive from Saturday 27 August on SBS TWO.

SBS coverage will be hosted by David Basheer with expert analysis from Australian track and field legend Jane Flemming. It will feature 25 hours live coverage, including the men’s and women’s marathons, plus daily highlights.

“SBS is proud to be bringing Australian audiences such an important event on the international athletics calendar, with extensive prime time coverage live and on free-to-air TV,” said Ken Shipp, Head of Sport at SBS

DAY 1 – SATURDAY 27 AUGUST
Women’s Marathon LIVE 9:55am
Highlights 8:00pm
Day 1 Finals LIVE 9:00pm

DAY 2 – SUNDAY 28 AUGUST
Highlights 6:30pm
Day 2 Finals LIVE 7:25pm

DAY 3 – MONDAY 29 AUGUST
Highlights 7:00pm
Day 3 Finals LIVE 7:55pm

DAY 4 – TUESDAY 30 AUGUST
Highlights 7:00pm
Day 4 Finals LIVE 7:55pm

DAY 5 – WEDNESDAY 31 AUGUST
Highlights 6:30pm

DAY 6 – THURSDAY 1 SEPTEMBER
Highlights 7:00pm
Day 6 Finals LIVE 8:00pm

DAY 7 – FRIDAY 2 SEPTEMBER
Highlights 7:00pm
Day 7 Finals LIVE 8:00pm

DAY 8 – SATURDAY 3 SEPTEMBER
Highlights 7:00pm
Day 8 Finals LIVE 8:00pm

DAY 9 – SUNDAY 4 SEPTEMBER
Men’s Marathon LIVE 9:55am
Highlights 7:00pm
Day 9 Finals LIVE 8:00pm

MONDAY 5 SEPTEMBER
Highlights 6:30pm