Caster Semenya, who imposed herself as a clear leader from the start, impressed Louis II's audience establishing this Year's best performance, beating Herculis' 20-year-old record, and the Diamond League record! She ran the two laps in 1:55.33! Behind her, Niyonsaba established Burundi's national record with a time of 1:56.24 and Wanbui completed the podium with 1:56.64, a new personal record. Therefore, Herculis' Women's 800m was an extremely fast race!
Regarding Men's 800m, which was not part of the Diamond League, Kenyan Kipketer won with a time of 1:44.47, in front of Polish Kszczot (1:44.49) and Lewandowski (1:44.59), both establishing their season's best. Brice Etes, who holds Monaco's record on 800m, also broke his season's best with a time of 1:48.73.
