The 2025 Wanda Diamond League touches down in Europe for the first time on Friday, with some of the world’s best athletes in action at the Pietro Mennea Golden Gala in Rome.
Italian stars Gianmarco Tamberi and Leonardo Fabbri are hoping to raise the roof at the Stadio Olimpico, while the likes of Beatrice Chebet and Cordell Tinch are out to continue their scintillating early-season form at the fifth leg of the Road to the Final.
The pre-meeting press conference begins at 11:00 local time (GMT/UTC+2) on Thursday and the line-up is as follows.
11:00 (GMT/UTC+2)
Marco Sicari (meeting director)
11:15 (GMT/UTC+2)
Valarie Allman (USA, discus)
Hamish Kerr (NZL, high jump)
Filippo Tortu (ITA, 100m)
Leonardo Fabbri (ITA, shot put)
12:00 (GMT/UTC+2)
Gianmarco Tamberi (ITA, high jump)
Mattia Furlani (ITA, long jump)
Carey McLeod (JAM, long jump)
Nadia Batocletti (ITA, 5000m)
Beatrice Chebet (KEN, 5000m)
