{"id":1366,"date":"2019-07-01T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monaco.diamondleague.com\/2019\/07\/01\/the-2019-entry-lists-revealed\/"},"modified":"2019-07-01T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-07-01T16:00:00","slug":"the-2019-entry-lists-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monaco.diamondleague.com\/en\/the-2019-entry-lists-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2019 entry lists revealed!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><b>Men Events<\/b><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>100m Men:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>For the most awaited 100m of the year, we\u2019ll have the sprint elite. World Champion Justin GAITLIN, wo just ran 9.87 and is the Meeting record holder in 9.78 since 2015 and the American rising star Noah LYLES, who has a PB of 9.86 will be in the starting blocks. They will face the Italian record holder Filippo TORTU and the NCAA Champion Divine ODUDURU.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>400m Men:&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>For the men one lap, European Champion Matthew HUDSON-SMITH and Abderrahman SAMBA, the second-best performers of all times in the 400m hurdles will go head to head with Davide RE, the new Italian record holder in 44.77.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>800m Men:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Herculis EBS is used to host amazing 800m races. This year again, the world\u2019s best 800 athletes will run a really fast race. The World Champion and French record holder, Pierre-Ambroise BOSSE will face the European Champion, Adam KSZCZOT; Nijel AMOS, who improved the Meeting record last year with a time of 1:42.14.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>1500m Men:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Five middle distance runners will be on the starting line of the 1500m race. First, Rio\u2019s Olympic Champion, Matthew CENTROWITZ, who will come back in Monaco for the seventh time and the World Champion Elijah Montonei MANANGOI. On their side will be the World Indoor record holder, Samuel TEFERA; the European Champion Jakob INGEBRIGTSEN (who is only 18) and his brother, Filip, who owns Norway\u2019s National record.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>3000m Steeplechase Men:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Last year, Soufiane EL BAKKALI set his new PB of 7.58.15, winning the 3000m SC in Monaco. This year, he\u2019\u2019ll be back on the track and will confront the World Leader, Getnet WALE, who ran 8:06.01 this season. Takele NIGATE, World Junior Champion in 2018 will also compete.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\f<\/div>\n<div>Pole Vault Men:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In Monaco, the conditions are always great for the Pole Vaulters. This year, the World Champion Sam KENDRICKS will oppose the World Record holder Renaud LAVILLENIE and the European Champion and rising star Mondo DUPLANTIS. His best performance of the year, with a jump of 6m00, is also the Meeting record.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Triple Jump Men :<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>For the Triple Jump event,three athletes already broke the 18m barrier. The Olympic Champion and World Champio, Christian TAYLOR is used to perform in Monaco. Herculis EBS\u2019s meeting record holder with 17m75 and a PB of 18m21 will compete for the fifth time in Monaco. The World Indoor Champion Will CLAYE who just jumped 18m14 and Pedro Pablo PICHARDO who has a PB of 18m08 will also be present, along with the European Champion, Nelson EVORA (17m74 PB).&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Javelin Throw Men:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>En 2018, Kevin Mayer s\u2019\u00e9tait mesur\u00e9 aux sp\u00e9cialistes du lancer du poids et du 110m haies. Cette ann\u00e9e, il se confrontera aux ma\u00eetres du javelot, Magnus KIRT, Thomas R\u00d6HLER et Johannes VETTER. Le Champion du Monde, et recordman du Monde du d\u00e9cathlon se retrouvera aux c\u00f4t\u00e9s de Thomas R\u00d6HLER, Champion Olympique et Champion d\u2019Europe. Le Champion du Monde, Johannes VETTER, et le leader mondial avec un lancer de 90m61 Magnus KIRT seront \u00e9galement dans l\u2019aire de lancer. L\u2019occasion pour la superstar fran\u00e7aise de profiter de l\u2019effervescence des grands rendez-vous et de la ferveur du stade Louis II pour repousser ses limites.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>in 2018, Kevin MAYER faced the specialists of the shotput and 110m hurdles events. This year, he will confront the javelin masters, Magnus KIRT, Thomas R\u00d6HLER and Johannes VETTER. The World Champion and World record holder of the decathlon will compete against Thomas R\u00d6HLER, Olympic Champion, European Champion and winner in Monaco in 2017. Joining these two men will be Johannes VETTER, World Champion in title and the current World Leader Magnus KIRT. The French superstar will be in perfect conditions to set a new personal best (currently at 71.90m) and push back his limits.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Women events<\/b><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>200m Women:&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>For the 200m women, the 400m Olympic Champion, Shaunae MILLER UIBO, after setting a nex Diamond League record with a time of 48.97 last year, will come back this year to compete against the 200m Olympic Champion Elaine THOMPSON and against Dafne SCHIPPERS, World Champion and Olympic silver medalist. On their side will be Marie-Jos\u00e9e TA LOU, who won the 100m in the Louis II in 2018 and the 200m in 2017. This race will be explosive!&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>800m Women :<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Laura MUIR, 1500m European Champion, will race the 800m. With a performance of 2:00.63 set in Montreuil this season, she will face the bronze Olympic medalist, Ajee WILSON who ran in 1:58.36 this year. The French Renelle LAMOTE will make her season opener in Monaco. Stay tuned for more\u2026&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Mile Women:&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Mile will be memorable. In honor of Gabrielle GRUNEWALD, it will be named \u00ab Brave Like Gabe Mile \u00bb and three athletes who set world records in Monaco will be there: Genzebe DIBABA (1500m) in 2015, Beatrice CHEPKOECH (3000m steeplechase) in 2018 and Sifan HASSAN (5km road) in 2019.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>100m Hurdles Women:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>On the starting line of the 100m hurdles will be the World Champion and Autralia\u2019s record holder, Sally PEARSON who has a PB of 12.28; the world record holder with a time of 12.20, Kendra HARRISON and the Olympic Champion, Brianna McNEAL who has a 12.26 PB. The Meeting record of 12.42 set by Gail DEVERS could be in danger.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>400m Hurdles Women:&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The 400m hurdles will be explosive since the World Champion Kori CARTER, the young American superstar as well as the Junior World Champion Sydney McLAUGHLIN will be present, along with the European Champion L\u00e9a SPRUNGER.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>High Jump Women:&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Mariya LASISTKENE, World Champion and World Leader will come back in Monaco this year. Her Meeting record of 2m05, which was set in 2017 could be improved since she jumped 2m06 in Ostrava last June.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Triple Jump Women:&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>After last year\u2019s success with the Shot Put event on the Port of Monaco, Herculis EBS will host, July 11, the women triple jump for the City Jump. Olympic Champion and athlete of the year 2018 Caterine IBARGUEN will be present. She also owns the Triple Jump Diamond League record since 2014 with a Jump of 15m31. Besides her will be the World Champion Yulimar ROJAS who just jump her PB of 15m06 in Huelva, and the European Champion Paraskevi PAPACHRISTOU.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Meeting Herculis EBS in only a few days ahead!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":898,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"city":[],"class_list":["post-1366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-monaco"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/monaco.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/monaco.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/monaco.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monaco.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/monaco.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1366\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monaco.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/monaco.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monaco.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monaco.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1366"},{"taxonomy":"city","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monaco.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/city?post=1366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}