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  • Star-Studded line up unveiled for Doha 2017 IAAF diamond league as online ticket sales launched

    Star-Studded line up unveiled for Doha 2017 IAAF diamond league as online ticket sales launched

    By Nicola Milan, Doha, Mar 22, 2017: A world-class field of Olympic and World Champions will kick off their outdoor seasons in Doha with an action-packed evening of exhilarating athletics expected in the Qatari capital on 5th May. Tickets are online ticket on sale now at www.q-tickets.com to witness athletics’ biggest stars go head to…

  • Looking ahead to the start of 2016 IAAF Diamond League – 2015 highlights

    Looking ahead to the start of 2016 IAAF Diamond League – 2015 highlights

    Monaco, April 15, 2016: With just three weeks to the start of the 2016 series of the IAAF Diamond League, which commences in Doha on Friday 6 May, we turn the clock back to last summer and look at the highlights of the sport’s premier circuit of international one-day meetings. We have picked out 10…

  • Diamond Race update after 12 meetings – IAAF Diamond League

    Diamond Race update after 12 meetings – IAAF Diamond League

    Monaco, August 5, 2015: The season-long marathon is nearly over; it is time for the sprint on the home straight. In London and Stockholm, the last few points were gathered before September’s IAAF Diamond League finals, and the scene is set for an exhilarating climax to the 2015 season. Events in the past week have…

  • Mid-Season Diamond Race Update

    Mid-Season Diamond Race Update

    June 17, 2015: The Diamond Race has reached its halfway point. The tables are beginning to take shape, and it looks set to be a nail-biting second half of the season. After seven meetings, only a handful of athletes have managed to establish a comfortable lead in their respective tables. CLICK HERE There are joint…

  • The most successful athletes in IAAF Diamond League history

    The most successful athletes in IAAF Diamond League history

    Monaco, May 7, 2015: The 2015 IAAF Diamond League gets underway next week in Asia, Doha on 15 May and Shanghai on 17 May, as once again the world’s best athletes will battle all season long in the series which offers a total of USD$8 million in prize money. Their goal is to win a…

  • IAAF Diamond League Online Media Accreditation is open – new accreditation system launched

    IAAF Diamond League Online Media Accreditation is open – new accreditation system launched

    March 13, 2015: With little more than two months to go to the launch of the 2015 season of the IAAF Diamond League in Doha on 15 May, the IAAF Diamond League has today opened a new centralised Online Media Accreditation System for 2015. Via the new system, media representatives can make accreditation applications for…

  • 2014 IAAF Diamond League

    Monaco, Apr 11, 2014: With one month to go before the start of the 2014 IAAF Diamond League, the excitement is already starting to mount and the traditional opening meeting in Doha, Qatar, has already assembled some of the sport’s top stars to get proceedings for the fifth year of the series underway. Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce,…

  • Rudisha confirms Doha return, Ukhov to face Barshim

    Monaco, April 7, 2014: Olympic 800m champion and world record-holder David Rudisha will return to IAAF Diamond League action at the Doha 2014 meeting on Friday 9 May. Rudisha’s appearance in the Qatari capital, the seventh of his career, will signal the Kenyan’s eagerly anticipated comeback after a knee injury cut his 2013 season short…

  • Online Media Accreditation is open

    Monaco, Mar 14, 2014: Following the conclusion in Sopot, Poland last weekend of a wonderful international indoor season, the IAAF Diamond League has today opened its central Online Media Accreditation System for 2014. Via the Media Centre on the IAAF Diamond League website you can make accreditation applications for one or more of the 14…

  • 2013 IAAF Diamond League in numbers

    Monaco, July 01, 2013: The 2013 IAAF Diamond League has reached its halfway point with the conclusion of the Sainsbury’s Grand Prix in Birmingham on Sunday and so this is the ideal time to look at who the stars of the series have been so far and how the Diamond Race is shaping up in…