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Elaine Thompson of course!
The Olympic champion of the 100m and 200m, Elaine Thompson, has won the women’s 100m at the MEETING de PARIS.
Barshim holds rank
Favorite of the field, Qatari Mutaz Essa Barshim has won the high jump at the MEETING du PARIS, clearing 2.35m.
Edris has the final word
Ethiopian Muktar Edris has won the 3,000m at the MEETING de PARIS, beating his personal best.
Lijiao Gong imperial
Chinese athlete Lijiao Gong has taken victory in the shot put with a sizeable lead over her rivals.
Williams-Mills opens proceedings!
The first Diamond League event of the MEETING de PARIS 2017 saw victory go to the Jamaican Novlene Williams-Mills in the 400m.
The star-spangled track this evening in Charléty
In 35 days’ time, the World Championships in Athletics will begin in London’s Olympic stadium. In the meantime, the athletes have set a course for the Charléty Stadium (which takes over from the Stade de France) this evening for the MEETING de PARIS, the seventh leg in the Diamond League.
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Highlights not to be missed !
The MEETING of PARIS comes at full speed and promises duels at the summit between the best athletes of the world. On Saturday, July 1st, spectators will see before them what is best in athletics, with the presence of several Olympic and world medalists ! Overview of the confrontations to follow.
Taylor, Thompson, McLeod, Barshim... A galaxy of stars at the Charléty Stadium !
The setting is changing, the tone remains. For its return to the Charléty Stadium, on Saturday 1 July, the MEETING de PARIS will offer the public a line-up worthy of its most stellar years. On the track will be no fewer than 7 reigning Olympic champions. As a bonus, the pride of French athletics will be represented by 4 of its medallists from the Rio Games 2016. A guarantee for the French leg of the IAAF Diamond League of an evening driven by performance.
French athletes poised to host the world’s top athletes !
This year, there is a change of scene for the MEETING de PARIS, but it is continuing with the same bluish tint of France’s homeland. Indeed, on Saturday 1 July, the French leg of the IAAF Diamond League will be hosted at the Charléty stadium, an arena steeped in athletics history, dedicated to this sport and the venue for the European Championships in 2020. In line with tradition, French athletes will certainly have a place here, though they will also have to ensure they bring their A game to win the event as the MEETING de PARIS always features the very best of world athletics. The fierce battles for first place will be led by Dimitri Bascou, Renaud Lavillenie, Christophe Lemaitre and Kevin Mayer, all Olympic medallists in the Rio Games, plus Floria Gueï, one of the leaders of France’s women’s team. They’re poised to host the world.