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[Translate to English:] Met de fiets naar de AG Memorial Van Damme
[Translate to English:] Wereldtop kogelstoten in finale op De Brouckèreplein
Clay and Lyles outstanding in Paris, Broeders impressively 4th
The Charléty Stadium in Paris hosted the twelfth and last Diamond League meeting this Saturday. Athletes had a final opportunity to qualify fort he seasonal finals in Zurich and in Brussels. Triple jumper Will Claye and sprinter Noah Lyles set the most thrilling performances of the evening. Ben Broeders finished impressiveley fourth place in the Pole Vault.
[Translate to English:] Ook Sven Nys, Nathalie Meskens en nog vele andere sterren in actie tijdens AG Memorial Van Damme
Thiam sets a national Long Jump record in Birmingham
With less than twenty days to go before the AG Memorial Van Damme, Nafi Thiam set a national record for Belgium at the Diamond League meeting in Birmingham. She improved her own mark by no less than 19 cm in two stages.
Broeders flies to Pole Vault victory in front of home crowd
Three weeks ahead of the AG Memorial Van Damme some of the best Pole-Vaulters gathered in the Brussels city center, at the Marché aux Poissons (Fish Market), for the Urban Memorial Van Damme.
[Translate to English:] Hoogvliegers veroveren de Brusselse Vismarkt
How high will Lasitskene set the bar this year ?
Mariya Lasitskene has been dominating the High Jump for quite some years, first as Mariya Kuchina and now as Mariya Lasitskene. She adopted that name after marrying Russian sports journalist Vladas Lasitskas. Since 2014 she has won the Diamond League Trophy three times. Will the Russian, who competes as an Authorized Neutral Athlete, be able to shine again this year at the IAAF Diamond League Final in Brussels ?
[Translate to English:] Polsstokspringen op de Vismarkt
The outstanding Jakob
Belgium has the Borlée brothers, Norway has the brothers Ingebrigtsen. Their names are not Kevin, Jonathan and Dylan but Henrik, Filip and Jakob. And they are no quartermilers, but middle distance runners. In the 1500 meters the hardly 18 year old Jakob Ingebrigtsen has already secured his ticket for the IAAF Diamond League Final at the AG Memorial Van Damme in Brussels.