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Fraser-Pryce holds rank
Double world and Olympic champion in the 100m, Jamaican Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has won the star event of the MEETING AREVA, improving on the best time in the world this year.
Schwanitz remains at the summit
Leader of the Diamond League ranking, German Christina Schwanitz has won the shot put competition at the MEETING AREVA thanks to a throw of 20.31m.
Piotr Malachowski king of the discus
Pole Piotr Malachowski has won the discus competition at the MEETING AREVA 2015 thanks to a throw of 65.57m.
Hartfield jumps furthest
American Michael Hartfield has won the long jump competition at the MEETING AREVA, with a jump of 8.19m
A record night at the Stade de France?
With 49 days till the start of the World Championships in Beijing (22-30 August), everybody who’s anybody in international athletics has set a date for the MEETING AREVA, at the Stade de France in Paris, for the eighth stage of the Diamond League 2015. Despite the heatwave, the many spectators are in for a veritable feast for the eyes thanks to the athletes’ performances. A world record may even tumble!
[Translate to English:] Six défis pour les Français !
Press brief : Raphael HOLZDEPPE
"I love to compete here in Paris because the audience is great.
Press brief: Aries MERRITT
"I still have a lot to work on.
Press point : David OLIVER
"It’s pretty cool to be the US Champion, it’s probably the third hardest event to win after the Olympics and the World Championships.
Press brief : Pascal MARTINOT-LAGARDE
"It’s always very special to be here.