For 13 years, the Doha Diamond League opened the Diamond League sequence. For the previous two years, Diamond League has opened in China, first in Xiamen after which, in Shanghai. Doha is the third assembly of the season. RunBlogRun visited yearly from 2010-2017, and once more in 2019 and 2023. An outstanding occasion!
2025 was one other instance of the wonderful occasion!
Weber 91.06 WL, Cherotich 9:05.08 WL, Masalela 1:43.11 WL, Tia Clayton 10.92 WL
DOHA (QAT, Could 16): 5 world main performances (together with two in males’s javelin) highlighted the Jetour Doha Assembly, third Wanda Diamond League meet of the season. Fundamental highlights got here on the finish with an excellent males’s javelin competitors topped by two world leads and prime 2 throwers over 90m, for the third time in Doha meet historical past. Additionally an exhilarating end within the ladies’s steeple with Religion Cherotich defeating Winfred Yavi. And to not miss the boys’s 800m and first ever Diamond League win for Reynold Cheruiyot in his uncommon look over the 5000m.
Brief occasion by occasion evaluate
Girls
100m: Twins take a 1-2. Tia Clayton units a ten.92 (2.0) world result in win from her twin sister Tina Clayton in 11.02. Amy Hunt pipped the legendary Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce for third, 11.03 PB to 11.05.
400m: Salwa Eid Naser with a transparent victory in 49.83 to equal Allyson Felix’s assembly file, profitable by over one second from European champion Natalia Bukowiecka in 50.92.
1500m: Kenyan 1-2 for Nelly Chepchirchir (4:05.00) and Susan Ejore (4:06.27).
3000m steeple (Diamond+ occasion): Olympic bronze medallist Religion Cherotich outsprinted Olympic champion Winfred Yavi off the ultimate barrier, 9:05.08 WL to 9:05.26. Ethiopia’s Sembo Almayew was third in 9:09.27, NR for India by Chaudhary (9:13.39) in sixth.
Pole vault (D+): Molly Caudery cleared 4.75m to win by one clear peak from Italy’s Roberta Bruni and joint world champion Katie Moon who have been joint second at 4.63m.
Triple leap: Clear win for Shanieka Ricketts over Olympic champion Thea Lafond – 14.72w (3.2), additionally 14.30 (1.9), to 14.39 (1.9).
Males
200m (DL+): Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo eased previous Courtney Lindsay within the final 30 metres, 20.10 (0.7) to twenty.11.
800m: Botswana’s Tshepiso Masalela with a world lead of 1:43.11, holding off a late surge from Bryce Hoppel (1:43.26) and Kenya’s Wyclife Kinyamal third (1:43.37).
5000m: In his first severe 5000m, Reynold Cheruiyot kicked to his premiere DL victory in a tactical race in 13:16.40 forward of European 10,000m champion Dominic Lobalu (13:17.70) and Bahrain’s Birhanu Balew (13:17.70).
110m hurdles: 13.14 (1.1) for Jamaica’s Rasheed Broadbell to win by over one-tenth from Jamal Britt (13.26) and Enrique Llopis (13.27). Qatari file for Oumar Doudai Abakar with 13.46 in sixth.
400m hurdles: Italy’s European silver medallist Alessandro Sibilio received together with his trademark quick end in 49.32 forward of Türkiye’s Ismail Nezir in 49.40.
Excessive leap (DL+): 2.26m clearance for Olympic silver medallist Shelby McEwen for victory with Japan’s Ryoichi Akamatsu and Olympic champion Hamish Kerr equal second with 2.23m. Native hero Mutaz Essa Barshim was a DNS.
Discus: Matt Denny improved to 68.97m to increase his profitable margin over Daniel Stahl (67.06m) and Kristjan Ceh (66.92m).
Javelin: What a contest! Neeraj Chopra broke the 90 metre-line with an Indian file of 90.23m. Nevertheless, he was shunted down into second after Germany’s Julian Weber additionally broke the 90 metre-line for the primary time ever with a 91.06m world lead within the sixth spherical.
