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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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London: Olympic and World Champion Mo Farah To Headline Saturday
British athletics legend Mo Farah will return to the scene of his London 2012 victories to take on many of his main Rio rivals in the IAAF Diamond League 5000m at the Müller Anniversary Games. Farah will face Diamond Race leader Muktar Edris, Thomas Longosiwa, Edwin Soi and Yenew Alamirew.
London: 33 Medallists To Star On Friday
A total of 33 reigning Olympic and World medallists will join Usain Bolt and Jessica Ennis-Hill at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park just two weeks before the Olympic Games, as the world’s best athletes head to London on Friday 22 July – the opening day of the Müller Anniversary Games which organisers are dubbing ‘Rio in a weekend’.
Season Catch-Up: The Jumps
In every single discipline, four of seven Diamond Race rounds are now complete. With the season set to resume in two weeks time, make sure you're up to date in all the triple jump, long jump, pole vault and high jump action so far this season.
London: Ennis-Hill heading to Müller Anniversary Games
Jessica Ennis-Hill (coach: Toni Minichiello) will join the best athletes in the world in competing at the Müller Anniversary Games, staged at the former Olympic Stadium in London just two weeks before the start of the Rio Olympic Games.
Season Catch-Up: The Throws
With just over two weeks until the IAAF Diamond League resumes in Monaco, it's time to take a look back at all the Diamond Race action so far. We start with the throws.
Monaco: Kiprop And Van Niekerk Among Additions
Organisers of Monaco’s Herculis meeting have revealed four more world champions set to compete at the IAAF Diamond League meeting on 15 July.
Lausanne: Swiss Stars Set For Athletissima
With two months to go to the 41st edition of Athletissima, organisers of the IAAF Diamond League meeting have announced that four of Switzerland’s leading athletes will compete in Lausanne on 25 August.
Zurich: Two-day Pole Vault Show at Main Station and Letzigrund
Exciting news for all fans of pole vault: The spectacular event will be showcased twice at Weltklasse Zürich this year. The world's best female pole vaulters will make an appearance at Weltklasse Zürich at Zurich Main Station on Wednesday, 31 August, and one day later, their male counterparts will try to win their Diamond Race at Letzigrund Stadium.
Stockholm: 5 things we learned
Harrison is hard to hold back and Rudisha is running out of time. Check out the latest Diamond Race lowdown after the eighth meeting of the 2016 IAAF Diamond League in Stockholm.
Stockholm: Harrison Defies The Rain As Kallur Returns
Kendra Harrison of the United States splashed through the rain at the Bauhaus-Galan in Stockholm on Thursday evening (16) to take her third successive IAAF Diamond League victory in the 100m hurdles.