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Doha: Thompson & Schippers Among World-Class Line-Up Of Olympic And World Champions
With less than six weeks to go until the Doha 2018 IAAF Diamond League, fans can expect another exhilarating evening of world-class athletics as the first headline athletes have been announced. Doha will once again kick off the Diamond League season in style as athletics’ biggest stars come together on 4th May at Qatar Sports Club for this unmissable fixture on Qatar’s sporting calendar.
Diamond League Debuts
With Christian Coleman set to make his full IAAF Diamond League debut this season, we look back at some athletes who have made waves on their maiden Diamond League appearance in recent years.
Throwback Thursday: 90 Metre Monsters
In this week's Throwback Thursday, we take a trip down memory lane to some of the biggest and best javelin throws in Diamond League history.
Eugene: Lavillenie, Kendricks & Duplantis Primed for Major Vault
Current World Record Holder and World Indoor champ Renaud Lavillenie will duel World Outdoor champ Sam Kendricks as part of an exceptional field during the “Friday Night at Pre” program at the 2018 Prefontaine Classic.
Oslo: Coburn And Grovdal to Duel In 3000m Steeplechase
London: World record holder Coleman confirmed
USA sprint star Christian Coleman has confirmed that he is to run at the 2018 Müller Anniversary Games when the fifth edition of the meeting heads to London on July 21-22 this summer.
Shot Put: Diamond League Duels
With a world class field announced for Eugene in May, it looks set to be another brilliant year for the men's shot put. The discipline has thrown up some incredible duels in recent years, so we take a look back at some of the biggest clashes in the circle.
50 days to go!
In exactly 50 days, the ninth IAAF Diamond League season will get underway at the Qatar Sports Club in Doha.
Eugene: Vetter, Röhler Set to Rewrite Pre Classic Record
The two-year-old Prefontaine Classic and Hayward Field record in the men’s javelin is in serious jeopardy, as the two farthest throwers in the world, Johannes Vetter and Thomas Röhler, lead the best field ever assembled in this event at the Pre meet.
Paris Calling World Champions To Charléty Stadium
The curtain fell on the indoor season on Sunday 4 March on the evening of the Worlds in Birmingham. Already though, all eyes are on the 14-episode IAAF Diamond League serial. And there’s good news for the French leg, scheduled for Saturday 30 June 2018 at the Charléty Stadium: four of the heroes from the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Birmingham, last weekend, have confirmed their presence at the MEETING de PARIS. American Christian Coleman, Russian Mariya Lasitskene and French athletes Renaud Lavillenie and Kevin Mayer, all gold medallists in the UK, will be competing in the Parisian meeting.