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Diamond Race Update
Following two days of action in London, just one meeting remains for athletes in 16 Diamond Race disciplines to score points ahead of September’s finals in Zurich and Brussels.
Stockholm: Entry Lists
The entry lists for the Stockholm BAUHAUS Athletics meeting taking place this Thursday, 30th July, are online.
London: National 100m records for Schippers and Asher-Smith
Dafne Schippers brought day two of the IAAF Diamond League meeting in London to record-breaking conclusion at the Olympic Stadium when she sliced 0.02 from her Dutch record to win the women’s 100m in 10.92 at the Sainsbury’s Anniversary Games on Saturday (25).
London: Bolt Lights Up Olympic Stadium as Farah Flies To World-Leading Win
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London: Hughes Provides The Sparkle
Usain Bolt may have been the star of the non-Diamond Race action, but it was his stable-mate Zharnel Hughes who produced the sparkle in the men’s 200m, the best of the six events with points at stake on day one of the IAAF Diamond League meeting in London on Friday (24).
Feature: Diamond Race leader Greg Rutherford back in Olympic stadium
In August 2012, Greg Rutherford was one of three British athletes to take gold at the Olympic stadium on the famous British ‘Super Saturday’ of the Games. Three years on, the joint-leader of the long jump Diamond Race will aim to secure his lead, with the hope of jumping a new stadium record on a nostalgia-filled evening at the Sainsbury's Anniversary Games in London.
London: Press Conference Highlights
Usain Bolt believes his performance at the IAAF Diamond League meeting in London this weekend will be a crucial indicator of his readiness to defend his World Championships sprint titles in Beijing next month.
London: Bolt Ready For Crucial Test
Of the dozens of global champions gathering at London’s Olympic Stadium this weekend for the two-day IAAF Diamond League meeting, there’s little doubt which one will attract the most attention.
A Close-Up on London
While 16 of the IAAF Diamond League’s 32 disciplines are close to the finish line with only the finals in either Zurich and Brussels still to come, the athletes of the other Diamond Races and the many extra events head to London's two-day meeting knowing that their performances this weekend and on Thursday of next week in Stockholm will determine whether they can look forward to September with expectation or anxiety.
Stockholm: Ortega, Merritt and Martinot-Lagarde added to 110m hurdles field
Stockholm Bauhaus Athletics had already announced the participation of USA’s world champion David Oliver in the 110m hurdles. Now four more sprint hurdlers have been added to the field for the IAAF Diamond League meeting on 30 July.