AUSTIN, Texas – Seventeen current and former members of the Texas Track & Field program are set to compete at the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar, this week. In total, more than 1,900 athletes from 210 countries will be in action in the Qatari capital.
The IAAF World Athletics Championships begin on Friday, Sept. 27 and wrap up on Oct. 6. A look at the 17 Longhorns that are slated to compete in the coming week:
| Name | Event | Country | Years at Texas |
| Morolake Akinosun | 100m | USA | 2014-16 |
| Discus | USA | 2019-pres. |