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Fraser-Pryce, Asher-Smith, Schippers,... a world class field in the Women’s 100m
We continue our countdown to the 43rd AG Memorial Van Damme next Friday. The Women’s 100 meters promises to become a thrilling event. A world class field will line up in the King Baudouin Stadium.
Obiri vs. Hassan, Shubenkov vs. Ortega, Harrison vs. Williams
We continue our countdown to the 43rd edition of the AG Memorial Van Damme, next Friday in the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels. This preview is about the Women’s 5000m and both High Hurdle events.
Lyles vs Guliyev, Stahl vs Dacres, Lasitskene vs... Thiam
We continue our countdown to the AG Memorial Van Damme, today in a week's time, in the King Baudouin Stadium. Today we present three more fascinating duels to look forward to. Rising sprint star Noah Lyles seems to a godsend. After winning the Diamond League 100m Final yesterday in Zürich, he is now ready to fly in the 200m in Brussels !
Sprint sensation Lyles ready for AG Memorial Van Damme
In Zürich the first of two IAAF Diamond League Finals was held tonight. The Men’s 100 meters was suited for new sprint sensation Noah Lyles. The American can also be admired on Friday September, 6th. He then competes in the King Baudouin Stadium in the 200 meters during the AG Memorial Van Damme, the second final of the Diamond League.
Bloomfield vs Americans, Perkovic vs Cubans, Ibarguen vs Reese
In the countdown to the AG Memorial Van Damme on Friday September, 6th in the King Baudouin Stadium we present three more interesting duels. Today’s preview concentrates on the 400m Men and the Women’s Discus Throw and Long Jump.
Stefanidi vs. Morris, Manangoi vs. Ingebrigtsen, Taylor vs. Pichardo
The countdown to the AG Memorial Van Damme on Friday 6 September in the King Baudouin Stadium has now started. The Entry List is now almost closed. From now on we offer daily previews of the interesting duels and stars with a focus on the Olympic and World Champions in the arena. No less than 14 Olympic gold medalists will feature at this AG Memorial Van Damme, 23 current or former World Champions and 14 current European Champions !
World class fields and 11 Belgians in Diamond League Final at AG Memorial Van Damme
The 43rd AG Memorial Van Damme on Friday 6 September in the King Baudouin Stadium again is proud to present a world class field of athletes. The best Belgian athletics will also be on the track and on the infield.
Next edition to be staged on Sep., 4th, 2020
In respect of its tradition the AG Memorial Van Damme continues to be staged on the first Friday of September. Athletics fans now already write September, 4th in their agenda !
Three legends in athletics join Memorial Van Damme’s Hall of Fame
The rich history of the AG Memorial Van Damme started in 1977. In 2017 the organisers decided to establish a Hall of Fame to honour the athletes who contributed to the name and fame of the meeting.