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Walsh and Crouser: Beach Boys versus rock
The AG Memorial Van Damme traditionally leaves the stadium for one discipline of the IAAF Diamond League finale, the shot put competition. Olympic champion Ryan Crouser and world champion Tom Walsh are the favourites for Thursday’s urban event on the De Brouckère square. The American and New Zealander are looking forward to the experience.
Claes and Couckuyt: ‘We’re pushing each other to faster times'
The 400 metre hurdles will be the final discipline of Friday's AG Memorial Van Damme. With Belgian champion Hanne Claes and European U23 champion Paulien Couckuyt the fans get to cheer on two Belgian stars.
Meeting Records under threat
In the 42 years rich history of the Memorial Van Damme most of the Meeting Records seem to be out of reach for the Finalists of the IAAF Diamond League next Friday, Sep.,6th.
Kevin and Dylan Borlee aiming for world championships, Jonathan pulls out
We didn’t get to see Jonathan Borlee at the press conference ahead of the 2019 AG Memorial Van Damme. Borlee’s season is over after the Belgian got injured. His brothers Kevin and Dylan are upholding the family’s honours. The two brothers want to shine on Friday and qualify for the Doha world championships.
Fraser-Pryce, Asher-Smith, Schippers,... a world class field in the Women’s 100m
We continue our countdown to the 43rd AG Memorial Van Damme next Friday. The Women’s 100 meters promises to become a thrilling event. A world class field will line up in the King Baudouin Stadium.
Obiri vs. Hassan, Shubenkov vs. Ortega, Harrison vs. Williams
We continue our countdown to the 43rd edition of the AG Memorial Van Damme, next Friday in the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels. This preview is about the Women’s 5000m and both High Hurdle events.
Lyles vs Guliyev, Stahl vs Dacres, Lasitskene vs... Thiam
We continue our countdown to the AG Memorial Van Damme, today in a week's time, in the King Baudouin Stadium. Today we present three more fascinating duels to look forward to. Rising sprint star Noah Lyles seems to a godsend. After winning the Diamond League 100m Final yesterday in Zürich, he is now ready to fly in the 200m in Brussels !
Sprint sensation Lyles ready for AG Memorial Van Damme
In Zürich the first of two IAAF Diamond League Finals was held tonight. The Men’s 100 meters was suited for new sprint sensation Noah Lyles. The American can also be admired on Friday September, 6th. He then competes in the King Baudouin Stadium in the 200 meters during the AG Memorial Van Damme, the second final of the Diamond League.
Bloomfield vs Americans, Perkovic vs Cubans, Ibarguen vs Reese
In the countdown to the AG Memorial Van Damme on Friday September, 6th in the King Baudouin Stadium we present three more interesting duels. Today’s preview concentrates on the 400m Men and the Women’s Discus Throw and Long Jump.
Stefanidi vs. Morris, Manangoi vs. Ingebrigtsen, Taylor vs. Pichardo
The countdown to the AG Memorial Van Damme on Friday 6 September in the King Baudouin Stadium has now started. The Entry List is now almost closed. From now on we offer daily previews of the interesting duels and stars with a focus on the Olympic and World Champions in the arena. No less than 14 Olympic gold medalists will feature at this AG Memorial Van Damme, 23 current or former World Champions and 14 current European Champions !