Dominance in the distance races to start the Diamond League season.
The 2016 Diamond League track and field series gets started in Doha. *Meet Website
Click for Photo GalleryDominance in the distance races to start the Diamond League season.
Dominance in the distance races to start the Diamond League season.
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Are you ready for the start of the 2016 professional track and field season? You'd better be as the 2016 IAAF Diamond League season starts on Friday with a big bang and A TON of awesome races that feature clashes between the very best in the World: #1 Kiprop vs. #2 Manang'oi in the 1,500, #1 Birech vs. #2 Kipruto and #3 Kemboi  in the steeple, #1 Sum vs. #1 Semenya in the 800, and #1 Ayana vs. #1 Cheruiyot in the 3,000. There's also Mutaz Essa Barshim vs. Derek Drouin in the high jump, Tori Bowie vs. Dafne Schippers in the 200, Omar McLeod vs. Aries Merritt in the 110 hurdles. Plus Sandi Morris (PV), LaShawn Merritt (400) and Christian Taylor (TJ).
Field will also have Veronica Campbell-Brown, Tori Bowie, and Murielle Ahoure. David Oliver vs Aries Merritt in the 110H.
Eunice Sum will face the new and improved Caster Semenya in the 800 and there will also be a great men's steeple with Ezekiel Kemboi, Jairus Birech, Brimin Kipruto, and Conseslus Kipruto