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King Duplantis is back!
Three years on from his last performance at Charléty, Swedish athlete Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis, who has just improved on his own world record in the pole vault (6.24 m), will again be competing at the Wanda Diamond League Meeting de Paris on Sunday 7 July. He is poised to take on his global benchmark once more, less than a month before the Olympic Games in Paris.

The grand unveiling of the event poster
Performing to a full house for the 2023 edition, which was punctuated by two world records and a world best performance of all time, a showstopping spectacle is expected once again in the grandstands of the Charléty Stadium, on Sunday 7 July, as Olympic excitement reaches fever pitch.

The events unveiled!
The events set to make up the 2024 edition of the Wanda Diamond League Meeting de Paris have been announced this Tuesday. The women’s 100 m, the men’s 200 m and 800 m, together with the men’s pole vault, will rank among the disciplines not to be missed, late afternoon on Sunday 7 July in the Charléty Stadium. It promises to be an absolutely epic show in the presence of global stars and France’s top athletes.

A crazy night in Paris
The middle-distance runners set the Charléty Stadium track alight with world records for Lamecha Girma in the 3000 m steeplechase and Faith Kipyegon in the 5000 m. Meantime, Jakob Ingebrigtsen took the best performance in the world of all time to a whole new level in the 2-mile event, in what was a truly unforgettable evening.

The athletes quotes
Read all the statements made by the leading athletes of the Paris meeting, during their press conference on the eve of the start of the events at the Charléty stadium.

Event by event preview
Discover the detailed presentation of the challenges lined up for all the events at the Meeting de Paris Wanda Diamond League, designed to fire the imagination of the Charléty Stadium audience on Friday 9 June.

An impressive show for a fully booked Charléty!
A five-star cast of athletes, a Charléty Stadium full to bursting and a highly charged atmosphere… The 2023 edition of the Wanda Diamond League Meeting de Paris is already shaping up to be epic! In addition to the spectacle offered up by the athletes, there will be no shortage of entertainment to ensure the expected 18,000 spectators enjoy an unforgettable night. We review the various festivities set to dazzle throughout the evening…

Kipyegon and Gidey, a duel between world record holders in the women’s 5,000 m
Letesenbet Gidey’s world 5,000 m record set in 2020 will be in grave danger at Charléty on Friday evening during the Wanda Diamond League Meeting de Paris. The Ethiopian runner will be up against Kenyan Faith Kipyegon, who has just secured the best ever time in the world over 1,500 m.

The French contingent, choice hosts at Charléty
Around forty of France’s athletes will be taking part in the Wanda Diamond League Meeting de Paris on Friday 9 June. This impressive figure is the fruit of a strategy put in place by the French Athletics Federation (FFA) to enable its representatives to battle it out with top-level global rivals.

Jakob Ingebrigtsen to hunt down the world record
The greatest middle-distance runner on the planet will be competing at the Charléty Stadium on Friday 9 June to try to post the best performance of all time over 2 miles, a record currently held by Daniel Komen. Olympic 1,500 m champion in Tokyo, the Norwegian will be one of the night’s star attractions.