by trackadmin | Apr 27, 2013 | Diamond, News, Pre-event
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...
by trackadmin | Mar 7, 2013 | Asia, Diamond, News, Pre-event
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,...
by trackadmin | Nov 12, 2012 | 800m, Europe, Events, Featured, News, Pre-event
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. It is no surprise then that the next few laps of his career have a...
by trackadmin | Jun 28, 2012 | Europe, Events, Featured, News, Pre-event, UK
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...
by trackadmin | May 11, 2012 | Diamond, Featured, News, Pre-event
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,...