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Meta information
85% 
Page quality
32% 
Page structure
45% 
Link structure
70% 
Server
46% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.56 s
File size
1,865.40 kB
Words
498
Media files
56
Number of links
70 internal / 12 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
World Athletics Home Page | World Athletics
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (394 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
World Athletics Home Page
The meta description is too short. (169 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length) Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://worldathletics.org/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: Germany
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
No paragraphs were detected.
There are only 498 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
14.9% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
The file size of the HTML document is very large (1865.4 kB).
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
This page only loads 1 JavaScript files. That's good!
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 10 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
48 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Kopecky breaks meeting record, Sulek-Schubert retains title in Naklo nad Notecia
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 27 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Kopecky breaks meeting record, Sulek-Schubert retains title in Naklo nad Notecia
H1 40 years on – revisiting the world records of Kristiansen, Aouita and Cram
H1 Land of the rising run: national running boom
H1 World Athletics publishes first Athletics for a Better World Standard report
H1 Cherotich and Cheruiyot steal the show at Kenya’s World Trials
H1 Heat acclimatisation and nutrition study to be undertaken in Tokyo
H1 Dramatic finish in U20 men's 10km | World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships Antalya 24
H1 US women dominate 4x100m final | World Athletics Relays Bahamas 24
H1 Charlton defends world indoor title | World Indoor Championships Nanjing 25
H1 Duplantis retains pole vault title with 6.15m | World Indoor Championships Nanjing 25
H1 Ingebrigtsen storms to first world indoor 1500m gold | World Indoor Championships Nanjing 25
H1 Tsegay secures 1500m gold in 3:54.86 | World Indoor Championships Nanjing 25
H1 17.80m for Andy Díaz Hernández's first global title | World Indoor Championships Nanjing25
H1 Azu storms to 60m world indoor title | World Indoor Championships Nanjing 25
H1 Mitton defends shot put World Indoor title with 20.48m | World Indoor Championships Nanjing 25
H1 Medina Eisa wins record-breaking back-to-back 5000m gold | World Athletics U20 Championships Lima 24
H1 Bayanda Walaza wins 100m title | World Athletics U20 Championships Lima 24
H1 Garcia strikes gold in Antalya | World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships Antalya 24
H1 Noah Lyles delivers for USA in the 4x100m | World Athletics Relays Bahamas 24
H1 Italy storm to marathon mixed relay victory | World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships Antalya 24
H1 Botswana rules in the 4x400m final | World Athletics Relays Bahamas 24
H1 King Perseus strikes again | World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships Antalya 24
H1 No one is stopping the US women in the 4x400m | World Athletics Relays Bahamas 24
H1 Yang wins U20 women's 10km | World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships Antalya 24
H1 US team gets it in the mixed 4x400m relay | World Athletics Relays Bahamas 24
H3 World Athletics Confidentiality
H3 Follow World Athletics
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
2 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 10 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 12 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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/inside-trackWhy Register
https://worldathletics.org/IMG-ALT logo
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://worldathletics.org/"
HTTP header
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The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is very slow (1.56 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
This page loads 4 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is very large (1,865 kB).
This page only loads 1 JavaScript files. That's good!

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

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This page has backlinks from 2,522 referring domains.
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