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“Think of the shot put like the high jump”
Two-time Diamond Trophy winner and reigning Wanda Diamond League champion Joe Kovacs talks us through the ins and outs of the shot put.
“The steeplechase is unpredictable”
Two-time world championship bronze medallist and Wanda Diamond League stalwart on what it takes to master the 3000m steeplechase at the highest level of athletics.
“The Diamond League has so much value in an Olympic year”
In part one of our exclusive interview with Katie Moon, the reigning Olympic, World and Wanda Diamond League champion talks about her Diamond League debut in 2016, broken poles and battling the post-Olympic blues.
“The 5000m is all in the mind”
US Olympic bronze medallist Paul Chelimo on the tactical, technical and psychological challenge of winning a Wanda Diamond League 5000m race.
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Bolt and the Flower Girl
2012 was Usain Bolt's finest season in the IAAF Diamond League, as the Jamaican superstar rampaged around the circuit to claim the Diamond Trophy in the 100m. Yet his most memorable Diamond League moment came in Oslo, a few seconds after he crossed the finish line.
Keni Harrison's world record
She may have won the Diamond Trophy in style, but 2016 was a turbulent year for 100m hurdle star Keni Harrison, as she fought back from devastating lows to incredible highs. Her greatest triumph of all came at the London Diamond League meeting, where she clocked 12.20 to break the world record.
Vote for your top 2018 moments!
As the New Year approaches, we're giving you the opportunity to vote for your top Diamond League moments in 2018. Take part on Twitter, Facebook or via diamondleague.com to make sure your favourite athlete is among the winners.
Caterine Ibargüen: Record Breaker
Caterine Ibargüen reaffirmed her status as a Diamond League legend last summer, winning the Diamond Trophy in both the triple jump and the long jump. The Colombian has long been dominant in the triple, and in 2014, she enjoyed her finest hour on the circuit with a stellar performance in Monaco.
The 2019 Road To The Final!
We present the 2019 Road To The Final! Find out where and when athletes will contest each Diamond Discipline as they bid for a spot in next season's IAAF Diamond League Final and a chance to get their hands on the Diamond Trophy.
Evan Jager's Tragic Fall in Paris
Back in 2015, Paris played host to one of the most heartrending moments in Diamond League history. Evan Jager's attempt to break the eight minute barrier looked set to end in glorious success before the American took a tumble on the home straight.
Liu Xiang's Final Triumph
The Diamond League has provided some tear-jerking homecomings over the years, and one of the first came in 2012, when Liu Xiang won what would prove to be his final race on Chinese soil in Shanghai.
Morris' Magical 5 Metre Moment
She may not have won the Diamond Trophy back in 2016, but Sandi Morris had a night to remember in the Diamond League Final, clearing 5m to beat Katerina Stefanidi and set a new Diamond League record.
Laura Muir: The Year of the British Records
Laura Muir got her hands on the Diamond Trophy in 2016, but that wasn't the only reason that she lit up the Diamond League circuit that summer. The young Scot ran British records in London and Paris to write herself into the history books.
Taylor vs Pichardo: The 18m monster jumps
Pedro Pablo Pichardo won his first ever Diamond Trophy in Brussels earlier this year, finally beating six-time winner Christian Taylor to the title. Pichardo and Taylor's rivalry goes back several years, and it started with quite a bang at Doha's Qatar Sports Club in May 2015.