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The IAAF Diamond League is delighted to announce the distribution of event disciplines for the 2014 season.
Commencing on 9 May 2014 in Doha (QAT), the fifth season of the IAAF Diamond League comprises 14 of the best invitational track and field meetings in the world. The meetings are spread across Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the USA, and compose the top tier of the IAAF’s global one-day meeting competition structure. [Read more…]
Meseret Defar
Three more Olympic gold medallists and one world champion have been added to the star-studded roster for the 2013 Shanghai Diamond League meeting on 18 May. Jamaican sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, British long jumper Greg Rutherford, and Ethiopian distance legend Meseret Defar have joined the entry lists for the second meeting in the IAAF’s 2013 Diamond League calendar, while world sprint hurdles champion Jason Richardson has been lined up to face Olympic champion and world record holder Aries Merritt. [Read more…]
Yohan Blake – The Beast
Yohan Blake, “The Beast”, bringing sprint power to Shanghai
The second fastest man of all time in the 200m, Yohan Blake, will head to Asia for his start of the summer season. Blake confirmed his participation on the 200m at the Samsung Diamond League in Shanghai, May 18 2013. It will be the first time for “the beast” to come to the Chinese metropolis. The introduction of Blake to the fast track in the Shanghai stadium will be a great sprint spectacle. [Read more…]
Yuriy Borzakovskiy
In his illustrious career, Yuriy Borzakovskiy has created a reputation for being the most extraordinary of distance runners because of the manner in which he times his final sprint to perfection. [Read more…]
Ellington takes on Lemaitre
Christophe Lemaitre, the 22-year-old French sprint sensation and Europe’s fastest man this year, will run in London for the first time ever as he takes on a host of global Olympic contenders over 200m at the Aviva London Grand Prix in Crystal Palace on Saturday 14 July. [Read more…]
Diamond League Series 2012
2012 Diamond League series
| Doha, Qatar | May 11 |
| Shanghai, China | May 19 |
| Rome, Italy | May 31 |
| Eugene, United States | June 2 |
| Oslo, Norway | June 7 |
| New York, United States | June 9 |
| Paris, France | July 6 |
| London, Great Britain | July 13 |
| Monaco, Monaco | July 20 |
| Stockholm, Sweden | August 17 |
| Lausanne, Switzerland | August 23 |
| Birmingham, Great Britain | August 26 |
| Zurich, Switzerland | August 30 |
| Brussels, Belgium | September 7 |
Liu Xiang for Shanghai
China’s Liu Xiang defends his Shanghai Diamond League title on May 19th, taking on Daegu gold medallist Jason Richardson of the USA. In last year’s controversial IAAF World championship final in Korea where Liu’s arm clashed with the arm of Cuban Dayron Robles, Richardson was the man to benefit, lifting a surprise gold. Richardson is not the only American Liu should worry about. [Read more…]
Vivian Cheruiyot for Doha 2012
Doha, Qatar – Kenenisa Bekele, Vivian Cheruiyot, Genzebe Dibaba and Pamela Jelimo will be among the headline acts when the 2012 Samsung Diamond League season of 14 meetings blasts off on Friday 11 May in Doha, Qatar. [Read more…]
Amsterdam to host 2016 European Athletics Championships
Amsterdam - 2016 European Athletics Championships
European Athletics has awarded the 2016 European Athletics Championships to Amsterdam.
The European Athletics Council made the decision Friday after the Royal Dutch Athletics Federation, city of Amsterdam and the Dutch Olympic Committee presented their candidacy to host the 23rd edition of the event. [Read more…]
Jos Hermens group to Daegu
Jos Hermens, owner of the management agency Global Sports Communication, and his team will be travelling to Daegu next week with a group of 75 international top athletes. The group has a variety of 15 nationalities and consists of famous World and Olympic Champions as well as new talents for the future. [Read more…]
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