IAAF Diamond League

News

In this section you will find the latest news from the IAAF Diamond League and from each of the 14 meetings across the world.

IAAF Diamond League News

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    18.05.2013 - Shanghai: Li Jinzhe – Hiding in Full View

    It’s not as if Li Jinzhe came out of nowhere. more

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    18.05.2013 - Shanghai tally: World leads in nine events, four meeting records

    Shanghai’s IAAF Diamond League meeting on Saturday (18) produced meeting records in four events and nine world leads, the latter topped by a stunning win by China’s Li Jinzhe in the Long Jump ahead of the past three Olympic champions. more

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    17.05.2013 - Shanghai: Competition assured in second IAAF Diamond League meet of 2013

    Diamonds may be cool, like ice, but the competition in the IAAF Diamond League Shanghai on Saturday, 18th May, will be anything but. more

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    17.05.2013 - Shanghai Press Conference Highlights

    The Olympic 110m Hurdles champion and World record holder was at Friday’s press conference ahead of the 2013 IAAF Diamond League Shanghai; so, too, the World champion, along with one of China’s emerging hurdlers. more

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    16.05.2013 - New York: 9 more Olympic, World Champs join adidas Grand Prix

    With nine days until the adidas Grand Prix takes over Icahn Stadium for a day already brimming with some of the top track-and-field talent in the world, nine Olympic gold medalists or World Champions have been added to the lineup. more

Meeting News

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    18.05.2013 - Lausanne - Mini-Stars Relay

    Be part of it! more

  • 18.05.2013 - Shanghai - Leaping Li lands world lead with unlikely long jump win

    Long Jump Men more

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    16.05.2013 - New York - Nine More Olympic, World Champs join adidas Grand Prix

    NEW YORK CITY (May 16, 2013) - With nine days until the adidas Grand Prix takes over Icahn Stadium for a day already brimming with some of the top track-and-field talent in the world, nine Olympic gold medalists or World Champions have been added to the lineup. more

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    16.05.2013 - Rome - Rome: 38 Olympic medallists added to Golden Gala line-up

    Olympic champions Allyson Felix, Brittney Reese and Christian Taylor are just some of the latest athletes to commit to Rome’s Golden Gala on 6 June, the fifth leg of the IAAF Diamond League. more

  • 15.05.2013 - Eugene - ARIES MERRITT RETURNS TO PRE CLASSIC WITH OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL AND WORLD RECORD

    ARIES MERRITT RETURNS TO PRE CLASSIC WITH OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL AND WORLD RECORD more

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    14.05.2013 - Monaco - Renaud Lavillenie for Herculis 2013 !

    Renaud Lavillenie for Herculis 2013 ! more

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    14.05.2013 - Oslo - Top quality Javelin always a highlight at Bislett

    Oslo’s Bislett Stadium has always had an ongoing relationship with the Javelin competition. The fans in the Norwegian capital have for decades really appreciated the long throw and all the skills involved. more

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    13.05.2013 - Zurich - Usain Bolt to Compete at Weltklasse Zürich 2013!

    Athletics fans in Zurich will be excited: six-time Olympic Champion Usain Bolt will compete at the IAAF Diamond League final meeting in Zurich 29 August 2013. more

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    10.05.2013 - Doha - Spectacular Doha kick-starts 2013 Diamond League

    It was a spectacular night for Olympic Champions as the 2013 Diamond League kicked off in Doha – even though the biggest crown of all in the Qatar event finally fell. more

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    25.04.2013 - Paris - Season starts in America for our Super-Heroes

    At the end of February, the first corner of the veil was lifted on the line-up for the MEETING AREVA 2013, with the official announcement about Usain Bolt’s presence at the Stade de France on Saturday 6 July. more

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    22.04.2013 - Brussels - 2 events for disabled athletes in collaboration with the Belgian Paralympic Committee

    Belgacom and the Memorial Van Damme continue to cooperate with the Belgian Paralympic Committee. In this year’s edition two events for disabled athletes will be scheduled. more

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    19.04.2013 - London - Sainsbury's Anniversary Games

    Tickets for the Friday and Saturday of the Sainsbury's Anniversary Games sold out within 75 minutes to pre-registered fans this morning.


    Tickets are still available for pre-registered fans for the Sunday, which will feature 14 Paralaympic medallists, including four gold medallists. more

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    09.04.2013 - Birmingham - Six Olympic Champions set to compete in Birmingham

    Double Olympic champion Mo Farah (coach: Alberto Salazar) heads a list of 11 Olympic medallists from London 2012, including six champions, competing at the British Athletics Birmingham Grand Prix at the Alexander Stadium on Sunday 30th June. more

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    21.02.2013 - Stockholm - The world elite in Stockholm!

    The world elite in Stockholm! more