International 100m champion Fred Kerley is the big name appeal on the Florence Diamond League athletics meet on Friday (2 June).
With Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs once more lacking thru harm, house hopes lie with Ecu indoor 60m champion Samuele Ceccarelli who makes his out of doors debut.
Teenage sensation Erriyon Knighton is going within the 200m with 110m hurdles international champion Grant Holloway additionally in the hunt for a win in Italy.
No Sha’Carri Richardson within the girls’s 100m however this must be probably the most races of the night time with Dina Asher-Smith, Marie-Josee Ta Lou and Abby Steiner all within the line-up.
International 400m hurdles silver medallist Femke Bol is looking for a quick time as she tries out her new 14-stride trend between the hindrances, and there will probably be an international document try on the finish of the night time from Kenya’s international and Olympic 1500m champion Religion Kipyegon.
Scroll down for updates as they came about from the largest assembly of the 12 months to this point (all instances native Central Ecu Summer season Time, UTC+2).
20:40 Erriyon Knighton wins males’s 200m
Teen Erriyon Knighton used to be in a category of his personal within the 200m, successful in a season’s absolute best 19.89.
Jereem Richards used to be 2nd in 20.28 with Aaron Brown (20.31) 3rd.
Previous, Leonardo Fabbri extremely joyful the house enthusiasts by means of successful the shot put with a fourth-round effort of 21.73m.
He pipped former international champion Tom Walsh by means of 4 centimetres with Czech Tomas Stanek 3rd simply 5 centimetres additional again.
Some other former international champion, Joe Kovacs, used to be fourth with 21.55m as simply 30 centimetres separated the highest 5.
Valarie Allman controlled simply two criminal throws however took the discus with 65.96m on her 5th try.
This used to be every other shut festival with Folks’s Republic of China’s Feng Bin simply 5 centimetres at the back of and Germany’s Shanice Craft (64.47m) 3rd.
And there used to be a private absolute best from Andy Diaz within the triple bounce as he gained the contest along with his first bounce of 17.75m.
The Cuban, who’s within the technique of switching allegiance to Italy, gained from Hugues Fabrice Zango who recorded 17.68m along with his closing bounce. Some other Cuban, Lazaro Martinez, used to be 3rd with 17.12m.
20:10 Femke Bol units 400m hurdles international lead
A perfect get started at the observe as Dutch big name Femke Bol clocks 52.43 to win the ladies’s 400m hurdles, the quickest time on the planet this 12 months and a gathering document.
Bol, who broke the indoor 400m international document previous this 12 months, seems to be the largest rival to Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone at this 12 months’s International Championships in Budapest.
2023 Florence Diamond League programme
This is the entire time table for the motion on the Luigi Ridolfi Stadium:
- 18:30 Girls’s discus
- 18:45 Males’s triple bounce
- 19:15 Males’s shot put
- 19:43 Girls’s pole vault
- 20:04 Girls’s 400m hurdles
- 20:15 Males’s 200m
- 20:20 Males’s top bounce
- 20:25 Girls’s 3000m steeplechase
- 20:42 Girls’s lengthy bounce
- 20:44 Girls’s 100m
- 20:56 Males’s 110m hurdles
- 21:06 Males’s 5000m
- 21:28 Girls’s 400m
- 21:39 Males’s 100m
- 21:49 Girls’s 1500m
The whole record of Diamond League 2023 season occasions and effects are right here.
