2014 IAAF Diamond League

2014 IAAF Diamond League
Edition 5th
Dates 9 May–5 September
Meetings 14
Diamond Races 32
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The 2014 IAAF Diamond League was the fifth edition of the annual Diamond League. It consisted of fourteen one-day track and field meetings, starting on May 9, 2014 in Doha, Qatar and ending on September 5, 2014 in Brussels, Belgium. Other events were held in Shanghai, Eugene, Oslo, Rome, New York City, Lausanne, Paris, Fontvieille, Stockholm, Birmingham and Zürich. Glasgow, Great Britain hosted the event for the first time on July 11 & 12, 2014 at Hampden Park.

Justin Gatlin, LaShawn Merritt, Renaud Lavillenie, Eunice Jepkoech Sum, Dawn Harper-Nelson, Caterine Ibargüen, Valerie Adams and Sandra Perković all defended their titles from the 2013 IAAF Diamond League while Alonso Edward, Nijel Amos, Caleb Mwangangi Ndiku, Pascal Martinot-Lagarde, Michael Tinsley, Jairus Kipchoge Birech, Godfrey Khotso Mokoena, Mutaz Essa Barshim, Thomas Röhler, Veronica Campbell-Brown, Novlene Williams-Mills, Jennifer Simpson, Mercy Cherono, Hiwot Ayalew, Tianna Bartoletta and Mariya Kuchina all won overall titles for the first time in their careers. All overall race winners received $40,000 in prize money.

The United States recorded the most overall wins with nine of their athletes claiming victories, their most successful season since the start of the Diamond League in 2010, with Kenya, France and Jamaica also having multiple athletes who claimed overall race victories. Other successful nations included Panama, Botswana, South Africa, Qatar, Poland, Germany, Ethiopia, Colombia, Russia, Brazil, New Zealand, Croatia and the Czech Republic. Having taken overall titles in the 2013 season, Great Britain, Estonia, Puerto Rico, Ukraine, Djibouti and Sweden did not have any athletes winning titles, although all except Estonia recorded individual race wins throughout the 2014 season.

Meetings

The fourteen meetings for the 2014 IAAF Diamond League:[1]

Date Meet Stadium City Country
09 May Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix Qatar SC Stadium Doha  Qatar
18 May Shanghai Golden Grand Prix Shanghai Stadium Shanghai  China
31 May Prefontaine Classic Hayward Field Eugene  United States
05 June Golden Gala - Pietro Mennea Stadio Olimpico Rome  Italy
11 June ExxonMobil Bislett Games Bislett Stadion Oslo  Norway
14 June Adidas Grand Prix Icahn Stadium New York City  United States
03 July Athletissima Stade Olympique de la Pontaise Lausanne   Switzerland
05 July Meeting Areva Stade de France Saint-Denis  France
11–12 July Glasgow Grand Prix Hampden Park Glasgow  United Kingdom
18 July Herculis Stade Louis II Fontvieille  Monaco
21 August DN Galan Stockholm Olympic Stadium Stockholm  Sweden
24 August British Athletics Grand Prix Alexander Stadium Birmingham  United Kingdom
28 August Weltklasse Zürich Letzigrund Zürich   Switzerland
05 September Belgacom Memorial Van Damme King Baudouin Stadium Brussels  Belgium
28 August: 2014 Weltklasse Zürich

Events

There were 16 men's and 16 women's disciplines in the Diamond League and seven events per discipline in the season. Each event had a prize money of US$30,000, with a winner's share of $10,000. The season winner of each discipline won US$40,000.[2]

Track Field

Results

Events not included in the Diamond League are marked in grey background.

Men

Track

# Meeting 100 m 200 m 400 m 800 m 1500 m 5000 m 110 m h 400 m h 3000 m st
1 Doha –  Nickel Ashmeade (JAM) 20.13  Lashawn Merritt (USA) 44.44 =WL  Mohammed Aman (ETH) 1:44.49  Asbel Kiprop (KEN) 3:29.18 WL, MR –  David Oliver (USA) 13.23 =SB –  Ezekiel Kemboi (KEN) 8:04.12 WL
2 Shanghai  Justin Gatlin (USA) 9.92 WL – –  Robert Biwott (KEN) 1:44.69 PB –  Yenew Alamirew (ETH) 13:04.83 MR  Xie Wenjun (CHN) 13.23 PB  Michael Tinsley (USA) 48.77 MR –
3 Eugene  Justin Gatlin (USA) 9.76w –  Kirani James (GRN) 43.97 WL  Nijel Amos (BOT) 1:43.63 WL, MR  Ayanleh Souleiman (DJI) 3:47.32 WL, DLR, MR, NR  Caleb Mwangangi Ndiku (KEN) 13:01.71 WL  Pascal Martinot-Lagarde (FRA) 13.13 WL – –
4 Rome  Justin Gatlin (USA) 9.91  Alonso Edward (PAN) 20.19  Lashawn Merritt (USA) 44.48  Mohammed Aman (ETH) 1:44.24  Silas Kiplagat (KEN) 3:30.44 – – –  Jairus Kipchoge Birech (KEN) 8:06.20 SB
5 Oslo  Richard Thompson (TTO) 10.02 – – –  Ayanleh Souleiman (DJI) 3:49.49  Yenew Alamirew (ETH) 13:01.57 WL  Pascal Martinot-Lagarde (FRA) 13.12 WL  Ashton Eaton (USA) 49.16  Jairus Kipchoge Birech (KEN) 8:02.37 WL
6 New York  Nesta Carter (JAM) 10.09  Warren Weir (JAM) 19.82 WL  Lashawn Merritt (USA) 44.19 MR  David Rudisha (KEN) 1:44.63 – – –  Javier Culson (PUR) 48.03 WL –
7 Lausanne  Justin Gatlin (USA) 9.80 WL  Alonso Edward (PAN) 19.84 SB  Kirani James (GRN) 43.74 WL, DLR, NR –  Ronald Kwemoi (KEN) 3:31.48 PB –  Pascal Martinot-Lagarde (FRA) 13.06 PB  Javier Culson (PUR) 48.32  Jairus Kipchoge Birech (KEN) 8:03.34
8 Paris  Mike Rodgers (USA) 10.00 – –  Asbel Kiprop (KEN) 1:43.34 WL –  Edwin Soi (KEN) 12:59.82 WL  Hansle Parchment (JAM) 12.94 WL, NR  Michael Tinsley (USA) 48.25 SB –
9 Glasgow  Nickel Ashmeade (JAM) 9.97 SB  Alonso Edward (PAN) 20.25  Isaac Makwala (BOT) 44.71  David Rudisha (KEN) 1:43.34 =WL  Silas Kiplagat (KEN) 3:32.84  Hagos Gebrhiwet (ETH) 13:11.09  William Sharman (GBR) 13.21 =PB  Javier Culson (PUR) 48.35 –
10 Monaco –  Justin Gatlin (USA) 19.68 WL, MR  LaShawn Merritt (USA) 44.30  Nijel Amos (BOT) 1:42.45 WL, MR  Silas Kiplagat (KEN) 3:27.64 WL, DLR –  Pascal Martinot-Lagarde (FRA) 12.95 NR –  Jairus Kipchoge Birech (KEN) 8:03.33
11 Stockholm  Nesta Carter (JAM) 9.96 SB – –  Adam Kszczot (POL) 1:45.25 –  Muktar Edris (ETH) 12:54.83 WL –  Michael Tinsley (USA) 49.60 –
12 Birmingham  Kemar Bailey-Cole (JAM) 10.08  Nickel Ashmeade (JAM) 20.33  Kirani James (GRN) 44.59 – – – – –  Jairus Kipchoge Birech (KEN) 8:07.80 MR
13 Zürich  Kemar Bailey-Cole (JAM) 9.96 SB  Alonso Edward (PAN) 19.95  Lashawn Merritt (USA) 44.36  Nijel Amos (BOT) 1:43.77 –  Caleb Mwangangi Ndiku (KEN) 13:07.01 –  Cornel Fredericks (RSA) 48.25 –
14 Brussels  Justin Gatlin (USA) 9.77 WL  Justin Gatlin (USA) 19.71  Renny Quow (TRI) 45.37 –  Taoufik Makhloufi (ALG) 3:31.78 –  Pascal Martinot-Lagarde (FRA) 13.08 –  Jairus Kipchoge Birech (KEN) 7:58.41 WL
Overall winner  Justin Gatlin (USA)  Alonso Edward (PAN)  Lashawn Merritt (USA)  Nijel Amos (BOT)  Silas Kiplagat (KEN)  Caleb Mwangangi Ndiku (KEN)  Pascal Martinot-Lagarde (FRA)  Michael Tinsley (USA)  Jairus Kipchoge Birech (KEN)

Field

# Meeting Long jump Triple jump High jump Pole vault Shot put Discus Javelin
1 Doha  Louis Tsatoumas (GRE) 8.06 –  Ivan Ukhov (RUS) 2.41 WL, =DLR, MR – –  Piotr Małachowski (POL) 66.72 –
2 Shanghai –  Lyukman Adams (RUS) 17.10 –  Renaud Lavillenie (FRA) 5.92 WL, MR  Christian Cantwell (USA) 21.73 MR –  Ihab Abdelrahman (EGY) 89.21 AR, WL, MR
3 Eugene –  Will Claye (USA) 17.66 MR –  Renaud Lavillenie (FRA) 5.80  Reese Hoffa (USA) 21.64 SB –  Vítězslav Veselý (CZE) 83.75
4 Rome –  Will Claye (USA) 17.14  Mutaz Essa Barshim (QAT) 2.41 AR, =WL, =DLR – –  Robert Harting (GER) 68.36 SB –
5 Oslo –  Will Claye (USA) 17.41 –  Renaud Lavillenie (FRA) 5.77  Joe Kovacs (USA) 21.14 –  Tero Pitkämäki (FIN) 84.18 SB
6 New York  Jeff Henderson (USA) 8.33 MR –  Bohdan Bondarenko (UKR) 2.42 AR WL MR – –  Robert Harting (GER) 68.24 MR –
7 Lausanne  Jeff Henderson (USA) 8.31 –  Bohdan Bondarenko (UKR) 2.40  Renaud Lavillenie (FRA) 5.87 –  Piotr Malachowski (POL) 66.63 –
8 Paris –  Benjamin Compaoré (FRA) 17.12 SB –  Renaud Lavillenie (FRA) 5.70  David Storl (GER) 21.41 –  Ihab Abdelrahman (EGY) 87.10
9 Glasgow  Jeff Henderson (USA) 8.21  Christian Taylor (USA) 17.36  Wojciech Theiner (POL) 2.28  Paweł Wojciechowski (POL) 5.67  Reese Hoffa (USA) 21.67 SB –  Thomas Röhler (GER) 86.99 PB
10 Monaco  Li Jinzhe (CHN) 8.09 –  Bohdan Bondarenko (UKR) 2.40 MR – –  Piotr Małachowski (POL) 65.84 –
11 Stockholm  Godfrey Khotso Mokoena (RSA) 8.09 SB – –  Konstadinos Filippidis (GRE) 5.60  Reese Hoffa (USA) 21.06 –  Antti Ruuskanen (FIN) 87.24
12 Birmingham  Christian Taylor (USA) 8.09 SB –  Mutaz Essa Barshim (QAT) 2.38 MR – –  Robert Harting (GER) 67.57 –
13 Zürich –  Christian Taylor (USA) 17.51 SB – –  Reese Hoffa (USA) 21.88 SB –  Thomas Röhler (GER) 87.63 PB
14 Brussels  Godfrey Khotso Mokoena (RSA) 8.19 SB –  Mutaz Essa Barshim (QAT) 2.43 AR, WL, DLR  Renaud Lavillenie (FRA) 5.93 WL –  Robert Harting (GER) 67.57 –
Overall winner  Godfrey Khotso Mokoena (RSA)  Christian Taylor (USA)  Mutaz Essa Barshim (QAT)  Renaud Lavillenie (FRA)  Reese Hoffa (USA)  Piotr Małachowski (POL)  Thomas Röhler (GER)

Women

Track

# Meeting 100 m 200 m 400 m 800 m 1500 m 5000 m 100 m h 400 m h 3000 m st
1 Doha  Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (JAM) 11.13 – –  Eunice Jepkoech Sum (KEN) 1:59.33 –  Hellen Obiri (KEN) 8:20.68 AR, DLR –  Kemi Adekoya (BHR) 54.59 WL, NR –
2 Shanghai –  Blessing Okagbare (NGR) 22.36 MR  Novlene Williams-Mills (JAM) 50.31 –  Abeba Aregawi (SWE) 3:58.72 WL – – –  Emma Coburn (USA) 9:19.80 WL
3 Eugene –  Tori Bowie (USA) 22.18 WL  Novlene Williams-Mills (JAM) 50.40 –  Hellen Obiri (KEN) 3:57.05 WL, MR – –  Kaliese Spencer (JAM) 54.29 WL  Sofia Assefa (ETH) 9:11.39 WL, MR
4 Rome  Tori Bowie (USA) 11.05 PB – –  Eunice Jepkoech Sum (KEN) 1:59.49 –  Genzebe Dibaba (ETH) 14:34.99 WL  Brianna Rollins (USA) 12.53 WL  Kaliese Spencer (JAM) 53.97 WL –
5 Oslo  Myriam Soumare (FRA) 11.18 SB  Allyson Felix (USA) 22.73  Novlene Williams-Mills (JAM) 50.06 SB  Eunice Jepkoech Sum (KEN) 1:59.02 SB – - –  Kaliese Spencer (JAM) 54.94 –
6 New York  Tori Bowie (USA) 11.07  Tianna Bartoletta (USA) 22.68  Francena McCorory (USA) 50.15  Natoya Goule (JAM) 2:00.28  Abeba Aregawi (SWE) 4:00.13 MR  Mercy Cherono (KEN) 8:39.84  Queen Harrison (USA) 12.62 –  Sofia Assefa (ETH) 9:18.58 MR
7 Lausanne  Michelle-Lee Ahye (TTO) 10.98 – –  Eunice Jepkoech Sum (KEN) 1:58.48 SB –  Mercy Cherono (KEN) 8:50.24 – – –
8 Paris –  Blessing Okagbare (NGR) 22.32  Sanya Richards-Ross (USA) 50.10 –  Sifan Hassan (NED) 3:57.00 WL, NR –  Dawn Harper-Nelson (USA) 12.44 WL –  Hiwot Ayalew (ETH) 9:11.65 MR
9 Glasgow  Michelle-Lee Ahye (TTO) 11.01  Dafne Schippers (NED) 22.34 NR  Francena McCorory (USA) 49.93  Ajee' Wilson (USA) 1:59.68  Sifan Hassan (NED) 4:00.67 MR –  Queen Harrison (USA) 12.58  Eilidh Child (GBR) 54.39 SB  Hiwot Ayalew (ETH) 9:10.64 WL, MR
10 Monaco  Tori Bowie (USA) 10.80 WL, PB – –  Ajee' Wilson (USA) 1:57.67 WL, PB –  Genzebe Dibaba (ETH) 14:28.88 WL, PB –  Kaliese Spencer (JAM) 54.09 –
11 Stockholm –  Allyson Felix (USA) 22.85  Novlene Williams-Mills (JAM) 50.09 –  Jennifer Simpson (USA) 4:00.38 –  Queen Harrison (USA) 12.66 –  Hiwot Ayalew (ETH) 9:17.04
12 Birmingham  Kerron Stewart (JAM) 11.22 – –  Lynsey Sharp (GBR) 1:59.14 –  Mercy Cherono (KEN) 9:11.49  Dawn Harper-Nelson (USA) 12.66  Kaliese Spencer (JAM) 53.80 –
13 Zürich  Veronica Campbell-Brown (JAM) 11.04 – – –  Jennifer Simpson (USA) 3:59.92 –  Dawn Harper-Nelson (USA) 12.58 –  Habiba Ghribi (TUN) 9:15.23
14 Brussels –  Allyson Felix (USA) 22.02 WL  Sanya Richards-Ross (USA) 49.98  Brenda Martinez (USA) 1:58.84 SB –  Mercy Cherono (KEN) 8:28.95  Kristi Castlin (USA) 12.76  Kaliese Spencer (JAM) 54.12 –
Overall winner  Veronica Campbell-Brown (JAM)  Allyson Felix (USA)  Novlene Williams-Mills (JAM)  Eunice Jepkoech Sum (KEN)  Jennifer Simpson (USA)  Mercy Cherono (KEN)  Dawn Harper-Nelson (USA)  Kaliese Spencer (JAM)  Hiwot Ayalew (ETH)

Field

# Meeting Long jump Triple jump High jump Pole vault Shot put Discus Javelin
1 Doha –  Caterine Ibargüen (COL) 14.43 WL, MR –  Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou (GRE) 4.63  Valerie Adams (NZL) 20.20 –  Martina Ratej (SLO) 65.48 SB
2 Shanghai  Blessing Okagbare (NGR) 6.86 WL –  Ana Šimić (CRO) 1.97 WL – –  Sandra Perković (CRO) 70.52 WL, MR, NR –
3 Eugene  Ivana Španović (SRB) 6.88 =WL, NR –  Anna Chicherova (RUS) 2.01 WL – –  Sandra Perković (CRO) 69.32 MR –
4 Rome –  Caterine Ibargüen (COL) 14.48 –  Yarisley Silva (CUB) 4.70 WL  Valerie Adams (NZL) 20.01 –  Barbora Špotáková (CZE) 66.43
5 Oslo  Tianna Bartoletta (USA) 7.02 WL – PB} – –  Sandra Perković (CRO) 67.17 –
6 New York –  Kimberley Williams (JAM) 14.31 w –  Fabiana Murer (BRA) 4.80 WL  Valerie Adams (NZL) 19.68 –  Linda Stahl (GER) 67.32 WL
7 Lausanne –  Caterine Ibargüen (COL) 14.87 =WL – –  Valerie Adams (NZL) 20.42 –  Barbora Špotáková (CZE) 66.72 SB
8 Paris  Éloyse Lesueur (FRA) 6.92 PB –  Blanka Vlašić (CRO) 2.00 SB – –  Sandra Perković (CRO) 68.48 MR –
9 Glasgow  Tianna Bartoletta (USA) 6.98 –  Blanka Vlašić (CRO) 1.96  Fabiana Murer (BRA) 4.65 –  Gia Lewis-Smallwood (USA) 67.59 PB –
10 Monaco –  Caterine Ibargüen (COL) 15.31 AR, WL, DLR –  Fabiana Murer (BRA) 4.76  Valerie Adams (NZL) 20.38 –  Barbora Špotáková (CZE) 66.96 SB
11 Stockholm  Tianna Bartoletta (USA) 6.98 –  Mariya Kuchina (RUS) 1.94 – –  Sandra Perković (CRO) 66.74 –
12 Birmingham –  Caterine Ibargüen (COL) 14.52 –  Aikaterini Stefanidi (GRE) 4.57  Valerie Adams (NZL) 19.96 –  Elizabeth Gleadle (CAN) 64.49
13 Zürich  Ivana Španović (SRB) 6.80 –  Mariya Kuchina (RUS) 2.00  Fabiana Murer (BRA) 4.72 –  Sandra Perković (CRO) 68.36 –
14 Brussels –  Caterine Ibargüen (COL) 14.98 – –  Valerie Adams (NZL) 20.59 WL, MR –  Barbora Špotáková (CZE) 67.99 WL, SB
Overall winner  Tianna Bartoletta (USA)  Caterine Ibargüen (COL)  Mariya Kuchina (RUS)  Fabiana Murer (BRA)  Valerie Adams (NZL)  Sandra Perković (CRO)  Barbora Špotáková (CZE)

References

  1. ↑ Event Calendar. Diamond League. Retrieved on 2014-07-05.
  2. ↑ IAAF Diamond League Points & Prize Money
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