A group of 12 British athletes will represent the country at the World Indoor Athletics Championship in Nanjing, China.
The three-day event is set to start on Friday 21 March and finish on Sunday 23 March.
The group of runners will be led by middle-distance runner Neil Gourley, who will be looking to improve on his fourth-place finish at the European Indoor Championship last week in Apeldoorn.
There are other promising athletes including Amber Anning, Amy Hunt and Scott Lincoln, who put on incredible performances in Apeldoorn.
However, all eyes will be on Georgia Hunter Bell, Jeremiah Azu and Molly Caudery to bring medals home.
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Bell, who won a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics, fell short of getting on the podium in Apeldoorn, but she will be looking to keep that disappointment behind her and get on the podium once again.
Azu is coming on the high of having won the gold at the European Championships.
He set a personal best record at the event at 6.49 secs and will be looking to add another gold to his tally this season, having already won two of them.
Caudery on the other hand, comes into the competition in hopes of defending her gold as she won the pole vault event at the World Indoor Championships in Glasgow last year.
After announcing herself on the global stage, Caudery failed to qualify for the Olympic final in Paris.
She did not participate in the European Championships due to injury but is now fit and ready to defend her title in Nanjing.
Team GB finished the competition with two gold, one silver, and bronze each, helping them to a fifth overall finish in the standings.
They will be hoping to better that record and looking at the athletes selected, Team GB could do that and once again grab headlines in athletics.
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