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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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Best Diamond League Moment Ever: Long Distance
We asked you for your favourite long distance moment in 10 years of Diamond League history, and you voted overwhelmingly for one unforgettable performance in the final at Zurich just over a year ago.
Best Diamond League Moment Ever: Jumps
Asked to vote for your favourite jump in the last ten years of Diamond League action in the pole vault, long jump, high jump and triple jump, you plumped for Qatari superstar Mutaz Essa Barshim's breathtaking Brussels effort in 2014.
Best Diamond League Moment Ever: Hurdles
Two world records, a stunning return from injury and a Diamond Trophy-winning Diamond League record were on the shortlist as you voted for your favourite hurdles moment in 10 years of the Diamond League.
Best Diamond League Moment Ever: Sprints
You voted for your favourite Diamond League moment ever in the sprint disciplines, and it should come as no surprise that a certain Jamaican topped the polls.
Top 10 Shot Puts in Diamond League History
From Darrell Hill's sixth round screamer in the 2017 Diamond League Final to Darlan Romani's enormous Diamond League record in Stanford earlier this year, here are the top ten throws in the men's shot put from ten years of Diamond League history.
Long Jumpers: The New Wave
Last summer saw two athletes crowned Diamond League Champion for the first time in the long jump, as Malaika Mihambo and Juan Miguel Echevarria both hit the form of their careers. Their success had been coming for some time.
The Road To Zurich in 2020!
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 in Zurich and a chance to get their hands on the Diamond Trophy.
"About 20cm further than I thought!"
In 2017, young US shot putter Darrell Hill shocked the sport when he snatched the Diamond Trophy away from Olympic champion Ryan Crouser with a monster effort in the sixth round. For the American, that career-changing performance confirmed a lifelong belief in what he calls "trusting the process".
Diamond League announces disciplines selected for 2020 season
The top 3 most popular disciplines in the Diamond League are 100m, Long jump and High jump, followed by Pole vault, the 200m and 400m, according to the latest research carried out by the Diamond League
"I think it's time for a leap of faith"
In our latest video feature, US pole vault star Sandi Morris remembers the struggles of her early career and explains how she pushed through adversity to make it to the very top of her discipline.