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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.
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Triple Jump Women: Ibarguen extends her win streak with easy win
A splendidly consistent Caterine Ibarguen extended her triple jump win streak with ease, finishing her impressive series just 2cm short of her own world lead of 14.87m
Fraser-Pryce in confident mood ahead of 100m showdown
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is relishing the chance to bounce back from a disappointing 2014 when she takes on a field ‘good enough for the World Championships final’ in her first 100m of the year at the Shanghai Diamond League meeting this evening.
China’s new generation ready to take on Liu’s mantle
China’s track and field future is in good hands despite the retirement of sprint hurdles legend Liu Xiang, according to two of the nation’s new generation of stars set to compete at the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Shanghai on Sunday, 17 May.
Shanghai to pay tribute to ‘one of the greatest’
Chinese officials and international athletes paid tribute to legendary sprint hurdler Liu Xiang today ahead of a special ceremony to mark the former world record holder and Olympic champion’s retirement from the sport at the Shanghai Diamond League meeting on Sunday, 17 May.
Shanghai stars are ready to meet their rivals
The latest chapter in the serial saga of high jump rivalry between Mutaz Barshim and Bohdan Bondarenko is about to be written at the Shanghai Diamond League meeting on Sunday, 17 May, and rivalries were the hot topic at the first pre-event press conference on Friday when five of the meeting’s big name stars faced the media at the Shanghai Stadium.
Bondarenko bounds in to take on Barshim at Shanghai Diamond League
Bohdan Bondarenko will renew his high jump rivalry with Mutaz Essa Barshim at the Shanghai Diamond League meeting on Sunday 17 May, the second stop on this year’s IAAF Diamond League calendar.
A farewell to Liu Xiang
The men’s 110m hurdles is always a special event at the Shanghai Diamond League meeting, usually providing a fittingly close-fought climax to a thrilling night’s athletics.
Event Previews – WOMEN
Triple world champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce takes on her compatriot Veronica Campbell-Brown in a mouth-watering 100m clash that also includes world 200m and long jump medallist Blessing Okagbare in a field containing no fewer than six women who have run the dash in under 11 seconds.
Event Previews - MEN
Mutaz Barshim will renew his high jump rivalry with Bohdan Bondarenko in Shanghai on a night of head-to-heads that also pitches Kirani James against LaShawn Merritt, Greg Rutherford against Aleksandr Menkov and Aries Merritt against David Oliver.
David Oliver expects maximum points in Shanghai
The reigning 110m hurdles champion David Oliver will begin his 2015 Diamond League campaign in Shanghai on 17 May when he takes on a world class field including world record holder Aries Merritt, 2011 world champion Jason Richardson and China’s Asian Games champion Xie Wenjun. Here he speaks about his expectations ahead of the meeting, his desire to retain his world title in Beijing this summer, and the retirement of Liu Xiang.