Author: Svilen Petrov
Daniel Stahl and Valarie Sion triumphed in the discus throw at the Stockholm Diamond League
The Olympic and three-time world discus throw champion Daniel Stahl brought some joy to his Swedish compatriots at the Diamond League in Stockholm. Daniel Stahl made just one successful attempt in the event of 69.60m, but it was more than enough for him to take first place. Australian Matthew Denny finished second with 69.02m, and
Youngest world champion Cooper Lutkenhaus debuted in the Diamond League with a 800m victory
The world indoor 800m champion from Torun this winter, Cooper Lutkenhaus, made his Diamond League debut with a victory. The 17-year-old American prodigy, who became the youngest world champion in athletics this winter, won in Stockholm Diamond League’s 800m event, clocking 1:42.70 min. Cooper Lutkenhaus left behind the world outdoor champion from Budapest 2023 Marco
Soufiane El Bakkali and Marwa Bouzayani triumphed at the 3000m steeplechase in Stockholm Diamond League
Two-time Olympic and two-time world champion in the 3000m steeplechase Soufiane El Bakkali achieved another diamond victory. The Moroccan middle-distance runner won the Diamond League in Stockholm’s BAUHAUS-Galan with 8:10.40 min. He overtook Kenyans Edmund Serem (8:12.27 min) and Abraham Kibiwot (8:12.75 min) for the triumph. The Top 5 in the event were completed by
Kenneth Bednarek won the 200m gold at Stockholm Diamond League
Two-time world and Olympic silver medalist in the 200m Kenneth Bednarek continued his winning streak in the Diamond League. After triumphing in Rabat at the end of last month, the American sprinter has started June with success. Kenny Bednarek won the Diamond League in Stockholm (Sweden) with a time of 19.87 sec (+1.0 m/s). South
Owen Ansah improved German national record in the 100m
German sprinter Owen Ansah improved his own national record in the 100m, clocking 9.98 sec to win the Sparkassen Gala 2026 in Regensburg on Saturday. Owen Ansah, who is the first German to break the 10-second mark in a wind-allowed event, shaved 0.01 sec off his previous best. His time is also the best in
Ezekiel Nathaniel edged out Trevor Bassitt in men’s 400m hurdles at the USATF Lone Star Grand Prix
Nigerian athlete Ezekiel Nathaniel, who finished fourth at the World Championships last year, won a thrilling men’s 400m hurdles race at the USATF Lone Star Grand Prix, narrowly edging out Trevor Bassitt. Caleb Dean led for the first 300m before Trevor Bassitt attacked him in the final stretch. Ezekiel Nathaniel also picked up speed and
Camryn Rogers won the hammer throw gold at the USATF Lone Star Grand Prix in Texas
Camryn Rogers continued her stellar season in the women’s hammer throw, extending her winning streak with a throw of 79.36m in a high-quality and competitive event at the USATF Lone Star Grand Prix in Texas. The Olympic and two-time world champion, who has broken the 80m mark three times this year, including in Turku just
Gabby Thomas with an impressive achievement in the 200m at the USATF Lone Star Grand Prix
Gabby Thomas had the fastest sprint performance at the USATF Lone Star Grand Prix in Texas, winning the women’s 200m in 21.70 sec (+0.7 m/s). It was the first race of the 2026 World Athletics Gold Continental Tour to be held in the United States. The American sprinter’s time was better than the one she
Noah Lyles won the 100m sprint at Rome Diamond League
Noah Lyles won the 100m sprint at Rome Diamond League, stunning Emmanuel Eseme, Letsile Tebogo, and Marcell Jacobs. The American sprinter made a fantastic start and deservedly won the race at Stadio Olimpico in Rome. Noah Lyles clocked 9.88 sec ahead of Emmanuel Eseme (Cameroon), who finished in 9.94 sec to set a national record.
Andy Diaz Hernandez triumphed with the men’s triple jump gold at the Rome Diamond League
Andy Diaz Hernandez triumphed with the men’s triple jump gold at the Diamond League’s Golden Gala Pietro Mennea at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. The Cuban-born Italian athlete, who is the national record holder, jumped 17.59m (-0.1 m/s) in his fifth attempt, improving his earlier result of 17.58m (+1.1 m/s). Jamaican athlete Jordan Scott earned