Samsung Diamond League

News

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

Samsung Diamond League News

  • 27.08.2010 - Gay flies 9.79 in chilly Brussels - REPORT – Samsung Diamond League

    27 August 2010 – Brussels, Belgium – Tyson Gay put on another strong but not unchallenged display of speed as the inaugural Samsung League Diamond League series came to an end at the Belgacom Memorial Van Damme in Brussels tonight (27). more

  • 26.08.2010 - Rudisha-Kaki head to head one of 16 sparkling Diamond Race finale clashes in Brussels – PREVIEW – Samsung Diamond League

    26 August 2010 - Brussels, Belgium – David Rudisha’s return to the track after his stunning 800m World record and another 100m outing by red-hot Tyson Gay will be just two of the eagerly anticipated highlights at the Belgacom Memorial Van Damme on Friday (27) as the curtain will be drawn on the inaugural Samsung Diamond League season in Brussels. more

  • 26.08.2010 - Cheruiyot in right frame mind to lift Diamond Race Trophy in Brussels - Samsung Diamond League

    26 August 2010 - Brussels, Belgium - World champion Vivian Cheruiyot insists she is in the perfect frame of mind to lift the Samsung Diamond League event 5000m title at the Belgacom Memorial Van Damme meeting on Friday (27). more

  • 26.08.2010 - Cantwell: ‘I give myself at least a 50 per cent chance of throwing 22 metres here’ - Samsung Diamond League

    26 August 2010 - Brussels, Belgium – Christian Cantwell has dominated the Shot Put this year and short of getting lost on the way to the Belgacom Memorial Van Damme - Samsung Diamond League meeting, which takes place on Friday (27), he is assured of winning the Diamond Race in his event. more

  • 26.08.2010 - With second Diamond Trophy secured, Felix aiming to bring Diamond League curtain down in style - Samsung Diamond League

    26 August 2010 – Brussels, Belgium - Allyson Felix admits that after a long hard summer season which began in the middle of May in Doha with a 400m victory she cannot wait to finally get back home to the sunshine of California and home city of Los Angeles. more

Meeting News

  • 29.08.2010 - Brussels - Wilfried Meert: 'Five degrees too cold'

    Event organiser Wilfried Meert proved more than satisfied with 34th Belgacom Memorial Van Damme. "Pity that the temperature wasn't like five degrees higher, because it would have upped some powerful performances even more. more

  • 19.08.2010 - Zurich - A Fascinating Athletics Show, World Leading Times and Promising Swiss Performances

    The first Samsung Diamond League final offered a night of fascinating athletics at a sold-out Letzigrund Stadium. There were two world leading performances, as well as a number of Swiss athletes offering hints of a very promising future. more

  • 03.08.2010 - Stockholm - A revenge meeting in the women´s long jump

    The women’s long jump at DN Galan Friday, August 6 at Stockholm Olympic Stadium looks like a revenge meeting between European Champion Ineta Radevica, Latvia and Naide Gomes, Portugal. more

  • 02.08.2010 - London - European success rolls into London

    The Aviva GB and NI team will be returning home to be welcomed as heroes by the British crowd as the most successful team of all time, and next stop is the Aviva London Grand Prix. more

  • 16.07.2010 - Paris - An awe-inspiring final

    It was in the final hour of the Meeting Areva 2010 that the organisers concentrated the most highly awaited track events, such as the men’s 100m and 110m hurdles, those whose protagonists were presented as the evening’s stars. more

  • 13.07.2010 - Monaco - D-Day – 10: Herculis Monaco finalizes its lists – Samsung Diamond League

    July 12 - Monaco – 10 days prior to the meeting, more Champions are being confirmed to compete in Stade Louis II on July 22. more

  • 09.07.2010 - Lausanne - ATHLETISSIMA 2010 - Report

    Bolt storms back with 9.82 win, one of eight world leads in Lausanne. more

  • 06.07.2010 - Gateshead - Powell tips British athletes ahead of 2012

    The world’s fastest man in 2010, Jamaica’s Asafa Powell, has tipped the Aviva Great Britain and Northern Ireland team for success at London 2012 ahead of the Aviva British Grand Prix in Gateshead on July 10. more

  • 02.07.2010 - Eugene - PRE W400: FAVORITE FELIX VS. REDHOT DUNN

    July 2, 2010
    For Immediate Release            

        Eugene , Oregon —With defending World Champion Sanya Richards unable to compete due to an injury suffered while attending the USA Championships last weekend, one might think that 200-meter multi-gold medalist Allyson Felix would be the odds-on favorite. more

  • 12.06.2010 - New York - World Leading Marks and Meet Records Highlight adidas Grand Prix

    NEW YORK (June 12, 2010) — Four world-leading marks and several meet records made for an entertaining afternoon at Saturday’s adidas Grand Prix, the first of two American stops on the inaugural IAAF Diamond League circuit. more

  • 09.06.2010 - Rome - Golden Gala, press conference quotes

    Some of the stars of the Golden Gala which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year spoke in front of the media on the eve of what promises to be another fantastic edition of the major Italian meeting. more

  • 05.06.2010 - Oslo - Moments to remember

    There were almost five hours of World class athletic action to watch at the ExxonMobil Bislett Games in Oslo yesterday evening. Some of the finest athletes disappointed because of external factors like the wind or because of their personal performances. more

  • 14.05.2010 - Doha - Review: Women’s events

    Felix crowns first DL with seventh Doha victory  Doha (May 14) – Diamond League Ambassador Allyson Felix brought the first ever DL meeting to a rousing conclusion tonight as she continued her love affair with the Qatar Sports Club stadium where she has won six times in the past. more

  • 14.05.2010 - Shanghai - Star athletes to shine in Shanghai

    2010 IAAF Diamond League Shanghai, after confirming in April the participation of Jamaica’s Usain “Lightening” Bolt and China’s “Flying Man” Liu Xiang, today announced 29 more top athletes will join the event on May 23. more

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