Of course I mean athletics, not StarCraft II.
The athletics season proper kicks off today with the opening Diamond League event of the year in Doha, Qatar. A further 13 Diamond League events are planned with a finale in Sprouts this September.
Usain Bolt shattered the 100m world record at the 2009 Diamond League meeting in Berlin. Sub 9.5 this time Usain. Pretty please?
Here is the list of superstars to watch over the coming months.
Event | Superstars to watch |
Men's 100m | Usain Bolt, Tyson Gay, Asafa Powell |
Women's 100m | Shelly-Ann Fraiser |
Women's 200m | Allyson Felix |
Women's 400m | Sanya Richards |
Men's 800m | David Rudisha, Abubaker Kaki |
Women's 800m | Caster Semenya |
Men's 5000m / 10,000m | Kenise Bekele |
Women's Pole Vault | Yelena Isinbayeva |
Women's High Jump | Blanka Vlasic |
Men's Javelin | Andreas Thorkildsen |
Nearly all above have broken the world record in their respective events.
Janey mackers.
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