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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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Rome: Lasitskene, Levchenko and Trost To Highlight the High Jump
The fourth leg of the 2018 IAAF Diamond League at the Olympic Stadium in Rome will feature a women’s jump competition with the world champion from Russia, the world silver medallist from the Ukraine and the Birmingham world indoor bronze medallist from Italy.
London: Andre De Grasse to take on Coleman in 100m head to head
Today confirmed as set to race over 100m in London this summer, triple Olympic medallist Andre De Grasse is to take on 60m world record holder Christian Coleman in a stunning 100m head to head at July’s Muller Anniversary Games in London.
Eugene: Kipruto, Jager Ready to Rock Again in Pre Classic Steeplechase
The world’s two fastest steeplechasers since the Rio Olympics top a dazzling field at the Prefontaine Classic.
Stockholm: Duplantis To Compete
Armand ”Mondo” Duplantis, the 18-year-old world junior pole vault record holder, will compete at BAUHAUS-galan, the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Stockholm Olympic Stadium on 10 June.
Five Rising Stars from 2017
The IAAF Diamond League is often the stage on which new talent bursts onto the international athletics scene. Here, we take a look back at five young athletes who made their mark last season.
Paris: Nafissatou Thiam Set To Take Things To Another Level
The line-up is complete. Following on from French athlete, Kevin Mayer, world decathlon champion last year in London, the other big name from the combined events will also be present on Saturday 30 June at Charléty Stadium for the MEETING de PARIS 2018. Nafissatou Thiam, the reigning world champion and Olympic champion in the heptathlon, has ensured organisers of her participation in the French leg of the IAAF Diamond League.
Eugene: Dominant Field Set for Pre Classic Women’s 800
The women who swept every medal at the Rio Olympics and last year’s World Championships top a dominant 800 meters for the Prefontaine Classic.
Throwback Thursday: Aries Merritt breaks the world record
Once again, IAAF Diamond League fans voted on social media for this week's Throwback Thursday, this week choosing Aries Merritt's incredible 110m hurdle world record in Brussels in 2012.
Shanghai: McLeod Targets Hurdles Hat-Trick
World and Olympic champion Omar McLeod will target a third successive victory in the men’s 110m hurdles when he returns to the Shanghai Diamond League on 12 May for the one-day meeting’s star-studded headline event.
Doha: Epic Showdowns In Women's Pole Vault & Men's Javelin Promised
The 2018 IAAF Diamond League series will kick off in Doha with unmissable action on Friday 4th May at Qatar Sports Club as a multitude of global champions go head to head in the Women’s Pole Vault and Men’s Javelin. Caster Semenya will be the headline name in the Women’s 1500m, fresh off her 2018 Commonwealth Games 800m/1500m double in the Gold Coast, where she dominated both events.