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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.
An early Worlds in the 110 m hurdles
With the five best hurdlers in the world in 2022 in the starting blocks, led by Americans Devon Allen and Grant Holloway, and the cream of the French athletes, the straight-line hurdle course is shaping up to be the most high-profile event of the Wanda Diamond League Meeting de Paris on Friday 9 June.
Quite the show with Noah Lyles and Marcell Jacobs
The Olympic 100 m champion pitted against the double world 200 m champion: such is the dream offered up by the Wanda Diamond League Meeting in Paris, on Friday 9 June, which promises to be a full-on sprint down the straight.
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, a shining star at Charléty
The women’s record holder in the world 400 m hurdles will be making her summer comeback at the Wanda Diamond League Meeting de Paris on Friday 9 June as she takes the start of what already promises to be a truly unmissable 400 m flat. Bob Kersee’s student will top the bill among an impressive American contingent.
With the cream of the British crop
The double European 800 m champion Keely Hodgkinson, the world 1,500 m champion Jake Wightman and the former world 200 m champion Dina Asher Smith will be headlining the strong British contingent attempting to shine at the Meeting de Paris on Friday 9 June.
Holloway, Mayer and Lamote: Welcome to Paris!
With a little over two months until the Wanda Diamond League Meeting de Paris, the French Athletics Federation (FFA) unveiled the event poster this Thursday. On it are three athletes who will be performing on the track of the Charléty Stadium on Friday 9 June: American Grant Holloway (110 m hurdles) and French athletes Kevin Mayer (triathlon) and Rénelle Lamote (800 m).