The Wanda Diamond League continues in Lausanne this Wednesday with yet another world-class line up of global champions.
A total of 27 Olympic medallists will be in action at the Athletissima meeting, as the world’s best athletes take their final steps towards the Wanda Diamond League Final in Zurich on August 27-28.
Noah Lyles and Kishane Thompson are set to resume their rivalry in the men’s 100m, while Paris 2024 800m gold medallists Keely Hodgkinson and Emmanuel Wanyonyi both face Olympic-level fields in their respective races.
Meanwhile, there are still key battles to be fought in the race for qualification in a number of disciplines, including the women’s high jump, men’s shot put and the men’s 5000m.
About the Wanda Diamond League
The Wanda Diamond League is the elite one-day meeting series in global athletics. It comprises 15 of the most prestigious events in global track and field. Athletes compete for points at the 14 series meetings in a bid to qualify for the two-day Wanda Diamond League Final, which will be held in Zurich on 27 and 28 August 2025.
