The World's Best Steeplechase Athletes Battle To NEW Meet Record at Lausanne Diamond League 2026

Field events see world-record attempts previewed for Zurich DL
Duplantis and Mahuchikh both confirmed for the Weltklasse meet, with record bonuses on the line.
World Athletics · Track & Field
Shot put world record challenged with new rotational technique
Coaches in Poland and the U.S. are reporting throws beyond 24 meters in training.
FloTrack · Track & Field
Athletes' union secures better hotel accommodations for DL circuit
The new agreement guarantees single rooms within 15 minutes of each meet venue.
Runner's World · Track & Field
Monaco meet director defends $9.2M prize purse amid athlete criticism
Jean-Pierre Vidal says the increased purse reflects new broadcast deals across Europe and Asia.
World Athletics · Track & Field
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone confirms 400m hurdles focus for 2026
The world record-holder will skip the 400m flat to prioritize her signature event through Brussels.
FloTrack · Track & Field
Duplantis clears 6.26m to extend own world record
Pole vault king ups his own mark for the 11th time, this time on Swedish soil.
World Athletics · Track & Field

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