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Check Out the Xiamen Diamond League Program
We are two days out from the second stop of the 2026 Diamond League season in Xiamen, China! On Saturday May 23 the worlds greatest athletes are ready to take the center stage in the Xiamen Olympic Sports Center Egret Stadium. Key Highlights to Look Out For: Warholm, Dos Santos and Samba clash in men’s … <a href="https://shanghai.diamondleague.com/xiamen-diamond-league-program/">Continued</a>
2026 Shanghai Diamond League Event Review
A Diamond League record of 21.09m by Jessica Schilder in the women’s shot put and a meeting record of 6.12m by Mondo Duplantis in the men’s pole vault were among the highlights of the Wanda Diamond League meeting in Shanghai/Keqiao on Saturday (16). Schilder produced her stunning throw in the fifth round, smashing the Dutch record and the Diamond League … <a href="https://shanghai.diamondleague.com/xiamen-diamond-league-program/">Continued</a>
One-on-one with: Emmanouil Karalis!
It was an achievement that echoed around the athletics world. When Emmanouil Karalis soared over 6.17m in Athens earlier this year, the Greek pole vaulter realised a long-held dream in ascending to such a height – which only one man in history has surpassed: his great friend and rival Mondo Duplantis. The pair will take … <a href="https://shanghai.diamondleague.com/xiamen-diamond-league-program/">Continued</a>
Shanghai Diamond League: Where To Watch
In 2026, the Wanda Diamond League will once again be broadcast in more than 170 countries across the world. Use the dropdown menu below to find out where you can watch each meeting in your territory.
News Archive
3000m Steeplechase Men: Lone-running Birech beats Koech with world lead
A bold piece of front-running from Jairus Birech brought the defending Diamond Race champion an impressive victory over a raft of fellow Kenyans
Javelin Women: Lu lands shock win with meeting record
Lu Huihui handed the home crowd a shock victory over a field of world and area champions with a meeting record of 64.08m
400m Men: First blood to James as Merritt slips to third
A commanding run from Kirani James brought the Olympic champion a comfortable victory over his arch rival LaShawn Merritt in 44.66
Long Jump Men: Menkov takes narrow win from Henderson and Wang
Aleksandr Menkov claimed the slimmest of victories over world leader Jeffrey Henderson as just 6cm separated the top four
1500m Men: Kiplagat reigns as eight beat old world lead
A controlled kick over the last lap gave Silas Kiplagat victory in a world leading time of 3:35.29
400m Hurdles Women: Smooth Spencer beats Williams with world lead
A smooth running Kaliese Spencer picked up where she left off in 2014 with yet another Diamond League one-lap hurdles win
Pole Vault Women: National record hands Kiriakopoulou victory in battle of the Greeks
Nikoleta Kiriakopoulou leapt a national record of 4.73m to take fellow-Greek Katerina Stefanidi’s world lead by 2cm
High Jump Men: Barshim beats Bondarenko with meeting record
Mutaz Barshim took Bohdan Bondarenko’s Shanghai meeting record and world lead as the Qatari drew first blood in the opening exchange between high jump’s high-flying pair
Shot Put Women: Inspired Gong beats Schwantiz to give China great start
Two world leading puts by Gong Lijiao gave China a spectacular winning start to the evening as the world and Olympic bronze medallist beat Christina Schwanitz on home soil
Discus Men: Malachowski snatches victory from fellow-Pole Urbanek
A last round effort of 64.65m gave Piotr Malachowski an unlikely looking win over fellow Pole Robert Urbanek