WANDA DIAMOND LEAGUE MONACO 2025
- therookiereporters
- Jul 15
- 3 min read
The Diamond League Monaco 2025 delivered another standout evening of elite athletics: superb sprint battles, world-leading hurdles, near-record middle-distance runs, and standout performances in field events.
Jessica Schilder- Women’s Shot Put
Jessica Schilder from the Netherlands secured victory with a decisive 20.39 m final-round throw. Her clutch performance under pressure underscored her status as one of the world’s top throwers.
Emmanuel Wanyonyl- Men’s 800m
Olympic Champion from Kenya Emmanuel Wanyonyi stormed to an emphatic 1:41.44 win, setting a new World Lead and a new Meeting Record, his sixth career sub 1:42.
Trey Cunningham- Men’s 110m Hurdles
Trey Cunningham from the USA took the event with a headwind–affected run of 13.09. The young American hurdler impressed with his explosive start and clean barrier technique.
Nelly Chepchirchir - Women’s 1000m
Nelly Chepchirchir from Kenya won in 2:29.77 setting a new personal best, becoming one of the fastest women ever at the distance and taking a commanding tactical approach in the second lap.
Marileidy Paulino - Women’s 400m
Marileidy Paulino from Dominican Republic edged out Aaliyah Butler in a tight finish, winning in 49.06 to Butler’s 49.09.
Noah Lyles- Men’s 200m
Noah Lyles from the USA made his first appearance in his serious outdoor 200m of the year, clocking a season best to 19.88.
Femke Bol - Women’s 400m Hurdles
Superstar from the Netherlands Femke Bol impressed everyone with a clock to 51.95 , setting a new world lead and breaking the 15-year-old meeting record in the 400m hurdles.
Julian Alfred - Women’s 100m
Julian Alffed from Saint Lucia returned to form with a 10.79 s win in the women’s 100m, rebounding after her recent loss in Eugene.
Yomif Kejelcha - Men’s 5000m
Yomif Kejelcha from Ethiopia claimed victory in 12:49.46, breaking away with a commanding move in the final lap to hold off the French runner Jimmy Gressier.
Soufiane El Bakkali - Men’s 3000m Steeplechase
Soufiane El Bakkali from Morocco held on through a tactical battle to win in 8:03.18, outdueling Ryuji Miura in the closing stages. As the Olympic champion, the Moroccan is respected for his race intelligence and strong finishing surge.
Sanghyeok Woo - Men’s High Jump
Sanghyeok Woo from Korea claimed the high jump win with a new World Lead clearing 2.34 m, edging ahead of second‐place the Czech high jumper Jan Štefela (2.32 m).
Jordan Scott- Men’s Triple jump
Jordan Scott from Jamaica soared to victory with a personal best jump of 17.52 m. The Jamaican has steadily improved in international competitions, known for his explosive phases and consistency in the pit.
Armand Duplantis - Men’s Pole Vault
Superstar Armand “Mondo” Duplantis from Sweden cleared 6.05 m to set a new meeting record, although he tried to beat his world record at 6,29m but failed all the three attempts . Only 2 Diamond League meet records remain untouched by Mondo.
Megan Tapper- Women’s 100m hurdles
Finally Megan Tapper from Jamaica stormed to victory with a time of 12.34 , equalling her personal best.The Jamaican hurdler is known for her strong starts and technical consistency over the barriers.
Article written by Ioanna Ntontsef
