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2027 Shanghai Diamond League Disciplines Announced
The disciplines for the 2027 Wanda Diamond League meeting in Shanghai have been announced earlier today. Taking place on 15 May 2027, the meeting will bring together some of the world’s best athletes for a thrilling day of world-class athletics, featuring a mix of sprinting, middle-distance running, hurdles and field events. Next year’s Wanda Diamond … <a href="https://shanghai.diamondleague.com/2027-shanghai-diamond-league-disciplines-announced/">Continued</a>
The Diamond Dream: Manolo Karalis’ Journey from Chasing Greatness to Claiming His Own
He arrived in Shanghai with a dream. He ended the season with a diamond in his hands. In between lay a journey of ambition, persistence, personal breakthroughs and the courage to believe that one day, his moment would come. Every athlete has a dream that feels just a little too big to say out loud. … <a href="https://shanghai.diamondleague.com/2027-shanghai-diamond-league-disciplines-announced/">Continued</a>
Date Announced for 2027 Shanghai Diamond League!
The 2027 Shanghai Diamond League will take place on May 15, 2027. The season will begin in Doha on May 7 and end at the two-day final in Zurich on August 25-26. One of the most testing journeys in global sport will begin again next May as the Wanda Diamond League returns for its 18th … <a href="https://shanghai.diamondleague.com/2027-shanghai-diamond-league-disciplines-announced/">Continued</a>
From Shanghai to Brussels: A Diamond League Season of Champions
The road to the Diamond League crown began in Shanghai/Keqiao and almost four months later the season reached its dramatic conclusion in Brussels. The 2026 Wanda Diamond League season came to a spectacular close at the Allianz Memorial Van Damme, where the world’s leading athletes battled for Diamond Trophies across two unforgettable nights. With 32 … <a href="https://shanghai.diamondleague.com/2027-shanghai-diamond-league-disciplines-announced/">Continued</a>
News Archive
‘Sometimes in life it’s not about you,’ says McLeod
Five event winners from the 2019 Shanghai Diamond League met the media after the meeting to discuss their performances, including sprint hurdler Omar McLeod who overcame his grief at a recent family loss to notch up his fourth Shanghai victory in four years.
Super Samba shines in Shanghai as hurdlers highlight Diamond League
Fireworks were promised and fireworks were delivered by history’s second fastest 400m hurdler Abderrahman Samba as the Qatari lived up to his predictions and delivered a huge meeting record to beat Rai Benjamin at the 10th Shanghai Diamond League.
'Watch out Shanghai,’ warns Samba ahead of hurdles clash with Benjamin
Asia’s 400m hurdles champion Abderrahman Samba sounded a thinly veiled warning on Friday that the world record could be under threat when he clashes with rising US talent Rai Benjamin at Saturday’s 2019 Shanghai Diamond League.
Chinese stars ready to celebrate Shanghai’s Diamond League decade
Four of China’s biggest stars talked to the media on Friday about their hopes and expectations at the 10th Shanghai Diamond League meeting on Saturday, 18 May.
Tokyo the target as Shanghai’s world stars get set to shine
With the Tokyo Olympic Games just 15 months away, a quartet of international track and field stars met the media on Friday ahead of the 2019 Shanghai Diamond League on Saturday, 18 May.
Event Previews – Men
The men's lineups are stacked and fireworks will be guarenteed on Saturday night inside Shanghai Stadium. Find out everything you need to know about the men's discipline here.
Event Previews – Women
Shanghai Stadium will be packed full of action this Saturday. In this article you will find out everything you need to know about the women's events about to take place.
Throwing stars lead China’s challenge at Shanghai Diamond League
Chinese throwing stars Gong Lijiao and Lyu Huihui will return to the Shanghai Stadium on Saturday 18 May to defend last year’s crowd-pleasing Diamond League victories as they headline two of the meeting’s six star-studded field events.
McLeod targets fourth victory at his favourite meet
World and Olympic champion Omar McLeod will target a fourth successive victory in the men’s 110m hurdles when he returns to the Shanghai Diamond League on 18 May for the one-day meeting’s headline event.
Hassan the headline act as distance stars flock to Shanghai
European 5000m champion Sifan Hassan takes on the world’s best metric milers at the 2019 Shanghai Diamond League on Saturday 18 May when she returns to China’s premier one-day athletics meeting for the first time since her breakthrough performance in the same venue exactly five years ago.