{"id":1672,"date":"2017-07-20T07:39:55","date_gmt":"2017-07-20T07:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zurich.diamondleague.com\/2017\/07\/20\/the-first-top-athletes-qualify-for-weltklasse-zurich\/"},"modified":"2017-07-20T07:39:55","modified_gmt":"2017-07-20T07:39:55","slug":"the-first-top-athletes-qualify-for-weltklasse-zurich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zurich.diamondleague.com\/en\/the-first-top-athletes-qualify-for-weltklasse-zurich\/","title":{"rendered":"The first top athletes qualify for Weltklasse Z\u00fcrich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Only athletes who have earned sufficient points at the 12 preceding meetings will get to compete at Letzigrund Stadium on 24 August. Unlike previous years, however, all finalists will then have a chance at a Trophy. Winners of their final \u2013 IAAF Diamond League Champions \u2013 will be awarded 50,000 USD.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-GB\">The global series includes 12 outdoor meetings in 14 cities. The next IAAF Diamond League highlight will be the Herculis EBS meeting in Monaco on Friday night. With 10 meetings already completed, the first line-ups for the showdown in Zurich are beginning to emerge. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"font-size:13.5pt\" lang=\"EN-GB\">Road to the Final: Who\u2019s Qualified?<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Click on the links below for the Zurich and Brussels entry lists so far:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<span lang=\"EN-GB\">Qualifiers Track Events<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Qualifiers Field Events<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new IAAF Diamond League format turns Weltklasse Z\u00fcrich 2017 into a grand finale with even...","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":948,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"city":[],"class_list":["post-1672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-zurich"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zurich.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zurich.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zurich.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zurich.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zurich.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1672\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zurich.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zurich.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zurich.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zurich.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1672"},{"taxonomy":"city","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zurich.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/city?post=1672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}