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A World Leading Performance for Katerina Stefanidi at Zurich Main Station
The women’s pole vault show at Zurich Main Station was an exciting prelude to the grand athletics gala at Letzigrund Stadium on Thursday night. Katerina Stefanidi (GRE) won the extraordinary competition with a world leading performance of 4.87m.
Quotes from the media conference
Media conference with international top athletes on the day before the Diamond League Final in Zurich.
Weltklasse Zürich 2017 – Event by Event
16 Diamond Trophies, which include prize money of 50,000 US dollars, are up for grabs at Weltklasse Zürich 2017. But the crowd at Letzigrund Stadium will also focus on 17 new world champions and the Swiss top stars who will be competing with the world’s best.
Mo Farah Trains with the Stars of Tomorrow
Running legend Mo Farah has arrived in Switzerland to tackle the last 5000m race of his track career at Weltklasse Zürich. The first stop of his visit in Zurich, however, was the traditional training session with kids – an exciting event with many happy young talents.
Duels of the Champions: Eight New World Champions to Challenge their Olympic Counterparts
Weltklasse Zürich will feature as many as eight duels between reigning Olympic champions and newly crowned world champions on Thursday, 24 August. The winners of 16 final events will be awarded one of the coveted Diamond Trophies and 50,000 US dollars in prize money.
Weltklasse Zürich – Tickets sold out!
All stadium tickets for Weltklasse Zürich have sold out. 25,000 visitors will attend the IAAF Diamond League Finals at Letzigrund Stadium on Thursday, 24 August.
Pole Vault Women: A Swiss Duo and the World’s Elite at Zurich Main Station
On the eve before Weltklasse Zürich at the Letzigrund Stadium, the athletics outdoor circuit takes a side trip to Zurich Main Station: Nicole Büchler and Angelica Moser, the Swiss stars of pole vault, and the international world elite will compete in another spectacular street athletics show at Switzerland’s busiest train station.
[Translate to English:] „Jugend trainiert mit Weltklasse Zürich“: Auf die Leichtathletik-Stars warten glänzende Kinderaugen
Weltklasse Zürich 2017: Showdown in Zurich after London World Championships
After completing their competitions at the IAAF World Championships in London, the world’s best athletes are heading to Zurich where the first of two IAAF Diamond League finals will take place in its new format for the first time. Weltklasse Zürich (on 24 August) will be the next highlight for both fans and athletes: 18 new world champions will try to become a Diamond League champion and to win a share of the 1.6 million US dollar prize money on offer.
