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Big Shot makes a comeback during Stockholm BAUHAUS Athletics week
The Stockholm meeting organisers were one of the first to take athletics out of the stadium when they arranged a successful shot put competition in Kungsträdgården city square and many international athletics organisers have since followed Stockholm’s lead and held the event in popular city centre locations. After a short break the Big Shot will make a comeback to Kungsträdgården on Wednesday 29 July, and will be one more event to feature during the week of the Stockholm BAUHAUS Athletics Diamond League meeting.
World 110m hurdles champion David Oliver confirmed for Stockholm BAUHAUS Athletics
David Oliver, USA’s popular World 110m hurdles champion, has now confirmed his participation in Stockholm BAUHAUS Athletics. And he comes to Stockholm as the newly crowned US champion, a title he won last weekend for the fourth time. Photo: Deca Text&Bild
Angelica Bengtsson to face Fabiana Murer at Stockholm BAUHAUS Athletics!
Sweden’s Angelica Bengtsson improved her national pole vault record with a 4.60m clearance at the European Athletics Team Championships in Cheboksary at the weekend. Stockholm BAUHAUS Athletics is now delighted to announce that Angelica will be competing in the Stockholm IAAF Diamond League meeting on 30 July. Photo: Deca Text&Bild
World record holder Genzebe Dibaba to run at Stockholm BAUHAUS Athletics
The popular Ethiopian runner Genzebe Dibaba is set once again to run in Stockholm Olympic Stadium when she competes in the 5000m at Stockholm BAUHAUS Athletics on 30 July. Photo: Deca Text&Bild
World’s best high jumper confirmed for Stockholm BAUHAUS Athletics!
We are delighted to announce that the world’s best high jumper, Qatar’s Mutaz Essa Barshim, is confirmed for Stockholm BAUHAUS Athletics. Barshim is the current world leader who recently cleared 2.41m at the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Eugene. Last year he achieved his best ever jump of 2.43m in Brussels so we can hope for a quality performance when he competes in the Stockholm Olympic Stadium on 30 July.
[Translate to English:] Absolut världsklass av Rutherford i Birmingham
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Greg Rutherford och Michel Tornéus ready for Stockholm BAUHAUS Athletics on 30 July
It was in Prague, on a golden Friday in March this year when Michel Tornéus reached a milestone in his already successful long jump career with his victory at the European Indoor Championships. Stockholm BAUHAUS Athletics is now proud to announce that Michel will compete at the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Stockholm Olympic Stadium on 30 July.
Stockholm’s IAAF Diamond League meeting enters into an exciting partnership with BAUHAUS!
Stockholm’s IAAF Diamond League meeting is entering into an exciting partnership with BAUHAUS, which means that, for the first time since 1967 the competition will change its name from DN Galan and will now be known as Stockholm BAUHAUS Athletics.
DN Galan 2015 event schedule
DN Galan IAAF Diamond League meeting will take place on Thursday 30 July and the event schedule for the complete Diamond League series has just been announced. Amongst other events DN Galan will be staging a men’s long jump for top Swede, Michel Tornéus, and a women’s 3000m or 5000m which can include European 5000m Champion, Meraf Bahta.