The Fanny Blankers Koen Assembly is likely one of the most iconic occasions on the European circuit. An exquisite stadium, full of native followers, and three hours of sensible observe and subject from across the globe, plus the perfect of the Netherlands.
Femke Bol and Sifan Hassan might be featured stars, together with Mykolas Alekna, Dita Kambudji, Keely Hodgkinson, and Gong Lijiao.
Budapest, Hungary
August 19-27, 2023, photograph by Kevin Morris
Bol and Hassan on residence soil
HENGELO (NED): House stars Femke Bol and Sifan Hassan will appeal to the crowds on the FBK Video games (WACT Gold) on Sunday. Bol is ready to compete within the 400m, whereas Hassan runs the 1500m and can be entered for the ten,000m on Saturday. Discus WR holder Mykolas Alekna faces Matthew Denny and Lukas Weisshaidinger. Within the 100m hurdles, Jasmine Camacho-Quinn and Nia Ali tackle the European elite of Dita Kambundji, Pia Skrzyszowska, and Nadine Visser. On the similar time, Cyréna Samba-Mayela is a late withdrawal, having didn’t get well sufficiently from a latest bout of coronavirus. Keely Hodgkinson is challenged by Prudence Sekgodiso within the 800, Andre De Grasse and Ferdinand Omanyala conflict within the 100m, and Chase Jackson and Jessica Schilder are challenged by the Olympic champion Gong Lijiao. Entries additionally embrace Ekaterini Stefanidi (pole vault), Gina Lückenkemper (100m) and Hugues Fabrice Zango (triple leap).
