Top Athletes Converge in Stockholm for Wanda Diamond League
On June 2, 2024, the world’s top athletes converged on Stockholm for the seventh leg of the 2024 Wanda Diamond League season. The highlight of the BAUHAUS-Galan event was the highly anticipated performance of Swedish pole vault sensation Mondo Duplantis, who was aiming to attack another world record at 6.25m.
In addition to Duplantis, Dutch hurdler Femke Bol and Ukrainian high jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh were set to kick off their Diamond League title defences in Stockholm. Jamaican sprinter Shericka Jackson also entered the competition, seeking to bounce back from her surprise defeat in Oslo the previous weekend.
Event Schedule and Highlights
The action commenced at 17:20 local time (GMT+2) with the women’s shot put, followed by the main two-hour broadcast window starting at 18:00 local time, which included the men’s 400m hurdles.
Fans eagerly awaited the live results and program updates, as well as highlights from the pre-event press conference, to follow the thrilling competition. The event was widely anticipated by Jumping enthusiasts, who tuned in to witness potential high jump world records, as well as the continued success of Duplantis, Bol, and Mahuchikh in the Diamond League circuit.
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