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Sprints: Diamond Race 2016
With a thrilling season of IAAF Diamond League action now behind us, we take a more detailed look back at how the Diamond Race unfolded during the summer. First up, we review the best of the action over 100m, 200m and 400m.
Diamond Race Update - Season Review
The 2016 IAAF Diamond League season came to a close in Brussels last weekend, with a thrilling summer of Diamond Race action drawing to a superb climax.
Diamond Trophy Tour 2016!
The Diamond Trophy is going on tour this season. Just like the Diamond League itself, the trophy will fly between 14 cities and four continents throughout the summer, before ending up in Zürich and Brussels for the season finals. Follow its Journey right here.
Brussels: Morris Joins Five-Metre Club
Sandi Morris said before the IAAF Diamond League final in Brussels that she was in the type of form that could see her improve on her US outdoor best and world-leading mark of 4.93m. She delivered on her promise with aplomb at the AG Insurance Memorial Van Damme on Friday (9).
Brussels: Carter Wins Shot Put But Adams Takes Diamond Trophy
Rio 2016 Olympic Games champion Michelle Carter brought her season to an end with a win but the Diamond Trophy went to Valerie Adams at the special city centre shot put competition held ahead of the main IAAF Diamond League final in Brussels on Thursday (8).
Brussels: Press Conference
Diamond Trophy hopefuls Elaine Thompson, Dafne Schippers, Mutaz Essa Barshim and Bogdan Bondarenko face the media ahead of the last Diamond League meeting of the season in Brussels tomorrow.
Brussels: 5 things to look out for
At the final IAAF Diamond League meeting of the season, the remaining 16 Diamond Race winners will be crowned. We take you through five key Diamond Race clashes to keep an eye on on Friday night.
Who needs what to win in Brussels? Diamond Race Update
In the final Diamond Race Update of the season, we give you the full lowdown on who needs what to win the Diamond Trophy in Brussels.
Zurich: Walsh Sends Shot Flying to 22.20m
Tom Walsh went into Zurich’s Weltklasse meeting knowing that he had to stay ahead of world champion Joe Kovacs to win the Diamond Race. The New Zealander comfortably achieved his goal, winning the shot put with an Oceanian record of 22.20m at the IAAF Diamond League meeting on Thursday (1).
Zürich: 5 things to look out for
Tonight, 16 athletes will be confirmed as 2016 Diamond Race winners, and get their hands on the Diamond Trophy. We take you through five of the most exciting clashes.