WANDA DIAMOND LEAGUE LAUSANNE 2025
- therookiereporters
- Aug 25
- 2 min read
This article covers a wrap-up of the 2025 Diamond League Lausanne held on the 19th and 20th of August. The first day saw slight rain on the men's pole vault; however, the second day of events featured intervals of heavy rain which affected all athletes.
Emmanouil Karalis - Men’s Pole Vault
On August 19th, Emmanouil Karalis from Greece took his first Diamond League win on the men’s pole vault. Despite the rain, he jumped 6.02m- making his career stat of 6m+ jumps now eleven.
Joe Kovacs - Men’s Shot Put
Joe Kovacs from USA impressed the crowd once again on the men’s shot put with a throw of 22.04m on his 5th attempt to take the win, all despite the rain.
Henriette Jaeger - Women’s 400m
From Norway, Henriette Jaeger took the win in the women’s 400m with a time of 50.09.
Keely Hodgkinson - Women’s 800m
Keely Hodgkinson from Great Britain returned to the track by breaking the meeting record with a time of 1:55.69 to secure the win.
Tinch Cordell - Men’s 110m Hurdles
Tinch Cordell from USA took the win on the men’s 110m hurdles by clocking a time of 12.98s.
Doris Lemngole - Women’s 3000m Steeplechase
Doris Lemngole from Kenya takes the win in the women’s 3000m steeplechase by clocking a time of 9:16.36, doing it effortlessly regardless of some rain.
Brittany Brown - Women’s 200m
Brittany Brown from USA took the win in the women’s 200m, running a time of 22.23s despite the bad weather conditions.
Isaac Kimeli - Men’s 5000m
Isaac Kimeli from Belgium takes the win in the men’s 5000m by clocking a time of 13:07.67. The Belgian long-distance runner likely prepared for the not ideal weather conditions from many years of cross-country.
Nadine Visser - Women’s 100m Hurdles
Nadine Visser from the Netherlands takes the win on women’s 100m hurdles by clocking a time of 12.45s.
Josh Hoey - Men’s 800m
Josh Hoey from USA takes the win in the men’s 800m by clocking a time of 1:42.82.
Christina Honsel - Nicola Olyslagers - Maria Żodzik
- Women’s High Jump
Christina Honsel from Germany, Nicola Olyslagers from Australia and Maria Żodzik from Poland secured the win on the women’s high jump with a jump of 1.91m.
Andriana Vilagoš - Women’s Javelin Throw
Adriana Vilagoš from Serbia takes the win in the women's javelin throw on her 3rd round with a throw of 63.02m.
Anvar Anvarov - Men’s Long Jump
Anvar Anvarov from Uzbekistan takes the win in men’s long jump with a jump of 7.84m in his 1st attempt despite the bad weather conditions.
Oblique Seville - Men’s 100m
Finally, Oblique Seville from Jamaica takes the win in men’s 100m by clocking a time of 9.87.
Article written by Ioanna Ntontsef
