But top U.S. sprinters Justin Gatlin, Noah Lyles, Christian Coleman and Ronnie Baker as well as pole vaulter Sandi Morris and Shakima Wimbley, the year's fastest at 400m, will miss the July 14-15 competition at London Stadium.
Britain, China, France, Germany, Jamaica, Poland, South Africa and the United States will compete in the first-ever Athletics World Cup.
They will contest running events through the 1,500m and all field events with one entry per country.
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(Reporting by Gene Cherry in Raleigh, North Carolina, editing by Neil Robinson)
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