News - Diamond League

26 June, 2020

Wanda Diamond League Announces Updates To 2020 Calendar

Due to ongoing developments in the global Covid-19 crisis, meetings in Paris and Eugene will not take place this year. The event in Gateshead has been...

04 June, 2020

Rai Benjamin: Lockdown has been an emotional rollercoaster

US hurdles star Rai Benjamin has admitted that the coronavirus lockdown has been an “emotional rollercoaster” in which he has struggled to keep...

04 June, 2020

Coleman: I want Olympic gold more than anyone else

US sprint star Christian Coleman has thrown down the gauntlet to his rivals, claiming that he wants to win Olympic gold more than anybody else in the...

04 June, 2020

Rai Benjamin: Don’t write off Samba!

US hurdles star Rai Benjamin has backed Abderrahman Samba to return to world-beating form, saying that many have been too quick to write off his...

12 May, 2020

Wanda Diamond League Announces New Provisional 2020 Calendar

The Wanda Diamond League today announces a shortened, provisional calendar for late summer and autumn 2020. Several events will be rescheduled, others...

Ryan Crouser - 2019 Prefontaine Classic - Photo by John Nepolitan

04 March, 2020

BOOM! Pre Classic Shot Put Ready to Rock Again

Meet organizers believe that this year’s Pre Classic is shaping up to be its biggest ever as the event returns back to its home, a completely rebuilt...

Armand Duplantis - 2019 Prefontaine Classic - Photo by Victah Sailer

11 February, 2020

Recordsetters Duplantis & Kendricks Top Pre Classic’s Vault Field Royalty

Armand “Mondo” Duplantis and two-time reigning World Champion Sam Kendricks top an amazing field that includes every Olympic and World Championships...

Diamond League Trophy - Prefontaine Classic - Photo by Matthew Quine

26 August, 2019

Zurich to host Diamond League Final in 2020 and 2021

Weltklasse Zurich will host the 2020 and 2021 Diamond League finals under the new one-final format that was jointly announced by the IAAF and Diamond...

Rai Benjamin - Prefontaine Classic - Photo by John Nepolitan

01 August, 2019

Dates and Ticket Launch Announced for 2020 Prefontaine Classic

The 2020 Prefontaine Classic will take place Saturday-Sunday, June 6-7, 2020 at the new Hayward Field.

30 June, 2019

2019 Prefontaine Classic Recap

Change Of Venue Does Little To Affect Customary World Class Performances