News Overview

14.05.2010 - Review: Women’s events

Felix crowns first DL with seventh Doha victory  Doha (May 14) – Diamond League Ambassador Allyson Felix brought the first ever DL meeting to a rousing conclusion tonight as she continued her love affair with the Qatar Sports Club stadium where she has won six times in the past. more

14.05.2010 - Review: Men’s events

  Powell thrills and disappoints in opening Diamond League Doha (May 14) – In the absence of Jamaican superstar Usain Bolt, it was Asafa Powell, the man Bolt replaced as world record holder, who was slated to step up as a star of the first ever Diamond League show. more

14.05.2010 - DL title sponsor “within weeks”, says Diack

Doha (May 14) – The IAAF will announce a title sponsor for the Diamond League within the next three weeks according to its president Lamine Diack. Speaking just hours before the inaugural Diamond League meeting in Doha’s Qatar Sports Club stadium tonight, President Diack said: “I am sure within the coming days we will have a title sponsor for the Diamond League. more

13.05.2010 - DOHA ATHLETICS GRAND PRIX YEAR BY YEAR WINNERS

DOHA ATHLETICS GRAND PRIX YEAR BY YEAR WINNERS
MEN 100 METRES
1998 BAILEY Donovan  CAN 10. more

13.05.2010 - Press Point with Kerron Clement,Clement ready for US battle

Doha (May 13) – Double world 400m hurdles champion Kerron Clement is confident of victory as he gears up for a battle of American giants in the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Doha tomorrow. more

27.08.2010 - Gay flies 9.79 in chilly Brussels - REPORT – Samsung Diamond League

27 August 2010 – Brussels, Belgium – Tyson Gay put on another strong but not unchallenged display of speed as the inaugural Samsung League Diamond League series came to an end at the Belgacom Memorial Van Damme in Brussels tonight (27). more

26.08.2010 - Rudisha-Kaki head to head one of 16 sparkling Diamond Race finale clashes in Brussels – PREVIEW – Samsung Diamond League

26 August 2010 - Brussels, Belgium – David Rudisha’s return to the track after his stunning 800m World record and another 100m outing by red-hot Tyson Gay will be just two of the eagerly anticipated highlights at the Belgacom Memorial Van Damme on Friday (27) as the curtain will be drawn on the inaugural Samsung Diamond League season in Brussels. more

26.08.2010 - Cheruiyot in right frame mind to lift Diamond Race Trophy in Brussels - Samsung Diamond League

26 August 2010 - Brussels, Belgium - World champion Vivian Cheruiyot insists she is in the perfect frame of mind to lift the Samsung Diamond League event 5000m title at the Belgacom Memorial Van Damme meeting on Friday (27). more

26.08.2010 - Cantwell: ‘I give myself at least a 50 per cent chance of throwing 22 metres here’ - Samsung Diamond League

26 August 2010 - Brussels, Belgium – Christian Cantwell has dominated the Shot Put this year and short of getting lost on the way to the Belgacom Memorial Van Damme - Samsung Diamond League meeting, which takes place on Friday (27), he is assured of winning the Diamond Race in his event. more

26.08.2010 - With second Diamond Trophy secured, Felix aiming to bring Diamond League curtain down in style - Samsung Diamond League

26 August 2010 – Brussels, Belgium - Allyson Felix admits that after a long hard summer season which began in the middle of May in Doha with a 400m victory she cannot wait to finally get back home to the sunshine of California and home city of Los Angeles. more