Diamond League
Wanda Diamond League to increase athlete prize money to historic high
- By Sherdon Cowan
- Sherdon Cowan
- 2024-09-18 07:42:02
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Ackeem Blake targeted Diamond League glory to redeem Olympic setback: "I could hear my coach guiding me through every phase..."
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2024-09-16 06:53:36
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Camacho-Quinn, Peters crowned champions as Caribbean athletes end Diamond League finals on high
- By Sherdon Cowan
- Sherdon Cowan
- 2024-09-14 15:30:22
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Alfred, Blake, Gayle, and Paulino end Diamond League seasons as champions in Brussels
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2024-09-13 15:07:33
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Olympic champion Julien Alfred to contest 100m at Diamond League final in Brussels; focused on finishing season strong
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2024-09-09 09:48:11
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Heartbroken' Omar McLeod blasts Jamaica for excluding him from Olympic team
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2021-07-12 12:51:23
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‘I wasn’t watching Sha’Carri’…’No comment’ - Jamaican sprint queens mum on disappointing Richardson performance
Jamaica double Olympic champion, Elaine Thompson-Herah, had no comment regarding the pre-race...
- By Kwesi Mugisa
- Kwesi Mugisa
- 2021-08-21 20:23:43
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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce speeds to personal best 10.60 in another Jamaican sweep
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce ran a new lifetime best to turn the tables on Elaine Thompson-Herah and...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2021-08-26 15:27:25
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Shericka Jackson, Tajay Gayle shine in Stockholm
Shericka Jackson picked up from where she left off at Jamaica’s national championships a week ago...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2021-07-04 13:50:54
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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce confirmed for Diamond League's Bislett Games in Oslo, July 1
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is set to make her first appearance in a Diamond League race in Oslo on...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2021-06-23 18:07:49
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Briana Williams targeting 100m lifetime best at Prefontaine Classic
Olympic gold medalist Briana Williams is aiming for a brand new personal best when she lines up...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2021-08-20 09:11:40
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Clash for the ages: Olympic champ Thompson-Herah set to take on Fraser-Pryce, Richardson in Eugene, August 21
Elaine Thompson-Herah, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic triple gold medalist, will take on American upstart...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2021-08-13 09:25:12
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Fraser-Pryce hopes to improve on 200m lifetime best in Monaco on Friday
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is hopeful she will improve on her 200m lifetime best when she competes at...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2021-07-08 09:25:44
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Shericka Jackson second to Christine Mboma in 200m clash, Goule wins 800m in Brussels
Eighteen-year-old Christine Mboma topped a talented field of women over 200m at the Diamond League...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2021-09-03 15:21:43
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Elaine is much closer than I am' but good that women can finally challenge longstanding world record - Fraser-Pryce
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce concedes that Elaine Thompson-Herah is much closer to the 100m world...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2021-08-25 09:34:48
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Elaine Thompson-Herah runs 10.65 in Zurich but some Caribbean athletes just miss out on DL titles
Elaine Thompson-Herah was the only Caribbean athlete to win on the final day of the Diamond League season...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2021-09-09 15:55:58
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Shanieka Ricketts the lone Caribbean winner at Gateshead Diamond League meet
Jamaica’s Shanieka Ricketts was the only winner from the Caribbean at Sunday’s Diamond League...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2021-05-23 16:49:28
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Fraser-Pryce plans to chase times as well as medals at the Tokyo Olympics this summer
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce said her priority for this summer’s Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan is...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2021-05-27 08:53:36
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"I'm having fun again," says Omar McLeod after world-leading 13.01 in Florence
Omar McLeod said he is having fun again as he once more signalled his intent to successfully...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2021-06-10 15:35:48
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I’m not 100 percent but I'm a fighter' - Thompson-Herah determined to win battle against niggling injuries
Double Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah admits she is yet to find her best form after being...
- By Kwesi Mugisa
- Kwesi Mugisa
- 2022-06-08 16:39:44
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"I think I have surprised myself this entire season' - Elaine Thompson-Herah
As she looks forward to what could be her final race this season on the final day of the Diamond...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2021-09-08 07:52:58
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Olympic champion Julien Alfred to contest 100m at Diamond League final in Brussels; focused on finishing season strong
Olympic 100m champion Julien Alfred will only be doing the 100m at the Wanda Diamond League final...
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2024-09-09 09:48:11
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Jackson, Richardson, Mboma set for epic 200m showdown in Brussels
The Women’s 200m at the Diamond League meeting in Brussels on Friday promises to be an electric...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2021-09-01 09:42:08
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Fraser-Pryce sees every woman in Doha 100m as a threat. "They're not there to escort me to the line."
Following their encounter in Gateshead less than a week ago, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce was supposed...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2021-05-27 16:52:43
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Pole Vault world record holder Mondo Duplantis says he'd beat Fraser-Pryce in 100m dash
Swedish pole vault world record holder Mondo Duplantis says he’d beat Jamaican five-time World...
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2022-09-01 15:13:16
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Elaine Thompson-Herah eyes return to peak form in 2024 after late-season surge
Elaine Thompson-Herah, the illustrious five-time Olympic champion and the reigning fastest woman...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2023-09-17 08:51:35
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Shanieka Ricketts wins triple jump, Fraser-Pryce finishes third in 200m in Monaco
Following her victory in the triple jump at the Diamond League meeting in Monaco today, Jamaica’s...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2021-07-09 15:52:21
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Thompson-Herah smokes field at Prefontaine Classic, Richardson fails to deliver
Jamaica double Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah put away a top-quality field to massively...
- By Kwesi Mugisa
- Kwesi Mugisa
- 2021-08-21 17:36:33
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Fraser-Pryce wins 100m in 10.84 while Ricketts and Williams post triple jump lifetime bests
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce clocked a season-best 10.84 to record her first win over 100m at the...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2021-05-28 13:04:44
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Richardson defiant in defeat. "I am here to show them what I'm good at."
After suffering her first defeat of the season, the USA’s Sha Carri Richardson is already putting...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2021-05-23 17:18:02
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Shericka Jackson confirmed for Diamond League meeting in Poland, August 6
Shericka Jackson is down to compete at the Wanda Diamond League meeting in Silesia, Poland in...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2022-07-29 15:07:38
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Thompson-Herah coasts to easy win at Paris Diamond League
Jamaica double Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah recorded another comfortable victory at the...
- By Kwesi Mugisa
- Kwesi Mugisa
- 2021-08-28 11:59:14
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Faster and faster - Jamaican duo Thompson-Herah, Fraser-Pryce continue to push boundaries of women's sprinting
The Jamaican duo of Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Elaine Thompson-Herah continue to push the...
- By Kwesi Mugisa
- Kwesi Mugisa
- 2021-08-26 16:10:23
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Shericka Jackson has faster times in mind for 100m, 200m as she prepares for blue-ribbon clash with Fraser-Pryce in Monaco
Ahead of her much-anticipated clash with five-time 100m world champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce in...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2022-08-10 07:42:15
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Elaine Thompson-Herah to clash with Schippers, Ta Lou in Doha, September 25
Double Olympic sprint champion Elaine Thompson-Herah, two-time world 200m champion Dafne Schippers and...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2020-09-06 15:46:19
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Jamaica's big three set to clash over 100m at Diamond League meet in Lausanne, August 26
Could Shely-Ann Fraser Pryce's meet record of 10.60 be on borrowed time when three of the four...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2022-08-14 11:02:42
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American Olympic bronze medallist Gabby Thomas credits Jamaican roots for her blazing speed
American sprinter Gabby Thomas paid homage to her Jamaican roots on Thursday ahead of Friday’s...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2023-07-21 08:14:58
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Thompson-Herah runs world-leading 10.85 in impressive Rome victory
Elaine Thompson-Herah ran a world-leading 10.85 to win the 100m dash at the Wanda Diamond League...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2020-09-17 13:32:20
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Camacho-Quinn shatters meet record in 100m hurdles, Sada Williams second in 400m in Brussels
Jasmine Camacho-Quinn ran a new meet record to win the 100m hurdles at the Allianz Memorial van...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2022-09-02 14:30:56
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Aleia Hobbs wins 100m in 10.87, Jackson second as Jamaicans suffer misfortune in blue-ribbon clash in Lausanne
The fates conspired against Jamaica’s 100m women and the USA’s Aleia Hobbs took full advantage to...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2022-08-26 14:18:56
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Commonwealth Games champion Rasheed Broadbell storms to lifetime best 12.99 to win 110 hurdles in Lausanne
Rasheed Broadbell ran a new lifetime best and took a few big scalps along the way to victory in...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2022-08-26 13:33:42
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BREAKING NEWS! Muscle injury forces Fraser-Pryce out of Lausanne Diamond League 100m
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has pulled out of the women´s 100m final due to a muscle sprain she...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2022-08-26 13:37:59
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Following first 100m loss of the season, ''tough cookie to beat" Fraser Pryce uncertain about Zurich
After her loss on Friday to Shericka Jackson in the 100m at the Allianz Memorial van Damme Diamond League...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2022-09-02 15:21:32
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Shericka Jackson eyes possible 200m world-record run at Diamond League finale on Thursday
Shericka Jackson plans to go faster than her world-leading time when she competes in the Diamond...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2022-09-07 11:13:08
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Javelin meet record for Anderson Peters while Rushell Clayton runs season-best time for second place in Stockholm
Anderson Peters set a new meet record in the javelin while there were podium places for Rushell...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2022-06-30 15:00:45
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I’m planning on wrapping it up' - Miller-Uibo set to quit 400m soon after World Championships
Reigning Olympic 400m champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo has revealed that she expects to step away from the...
- By Kwesi Mugisa
- Kwesi Mugisa
- 2022-06-08 15:28:53
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Fraser-Pryce, Miller-Uibo, Sturgis to clash over 200m at Prefontaine Classic Diamond League meeting Saturday
Tokyo Olympic 200m finalists Shaunae Miller-Uibo and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce go head to head in...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2022-05-23 16:40:34
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Jackson runs season's best 21.91 to beat Thompson-Herah, Asher-Smith at Rome Diamond League
Olympic 100m bronze medallist Shericka Jackson ran a season’s best and meet record 21.91 to win...
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2022-06-09 14:55:46
- Hits 2011
Jackson claims women's 100m Diamond League title, as Thompson-Herah, Morrison end with season's best times
Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson produced her usual strong finish to be crowned Diamond League champion...
- By Sherdon Cowan
- Sherdon Cowan
- 2023-09-16 15:59:37
- Hits 1980
Coronavirus: First three 2020 Diamond League meetings postponed
World Athletics has announced that it has postponed the first three meetings of the Wanda Diamond...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2020-03-17 07:07:04
- Hits 1958
10.62! Shelly runs another world-leading time as Caribbean athletes impress in Monaco
It was yet another world-leading run for Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce at the Meeting Herculis EBS...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2022-08-10 14:57:29
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Jackson takes 200m title at Diamond League final in Zurich
Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson continued her stellar 2022 season by winning the 200m at Thursday’s...
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2022-09-08 15:16:55
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Fraser-Pryce doesn't need a perfect race to run 10.5. "I don't think a perfect race exists," she says
Five-time world 100m champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce believes if she can have a race on Friday...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2022-08-25 10:40:59
- Hits 1862
Parchment runs world-leading 12.93s to defeat world champion Holloway and win Diamond League trophy
In an incredible display of high-quality sprint hurdling Jamaica’s Hansle Parchment stormed to...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2023-09-17 16:00:41
- Hits 1846
Russell second, Knight third in 400m hurdles at Athletissima Diamond League meeting in Switzerland
Jamaica’s Janieve Russell and Andrenette Knight took second and third places, respectively, in the...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2022-08-26 13:22:15
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