Monaco is known for being a place where champions compete against each other and this year will be no exception.<\/p>\n
Here are three duels you can look forward to!<\/p>\n
100m Women<\/strong><\/p>\n The 100m will witness a battle between Jamaica\u2019s superstars, Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce<\/strong> and Shericka Jackson<\/strong>, respectively crowned World Champions in the 100m and the 200m. Both of them competed in Poland for the Silesia Diamond League on Saturday : 10.66 clocked for Shelly-Ann and 21.84 for Shericka.<\/p>\n 200m Men<\/strong><\/p>\n The 200m race points to a confrontation between USA\u2019s World Champions Noah Lyles<\/strong> (200m) and Michael Norman <\/strong>(400m). For his first time in Monaco, Norman – who just won Silesia\u2019s Diamond League in 44.11 despite the cold weather – will go head to head against Lyles, a regular, used to scoring victories on the circuit.<\/p>\n 1,000 Men<\/strong><\/p>\n Monaco\u2019s reputation as the dream track for middle distance is well established. The reigning 800m Olympic and World champion Emmanuel Korir<\/strong> (KEN) will confront Jake WIGHTMAN<\/strong> (GBR), recently sacred 1,500m World Champion and bronze medalist of the Commonwealth Games, over a neutral distance of 1,000m. 1,000m is a distance not often run by professionals, but it truly could become one of the meeting\u2019s highlights. Monaco is known for being a place where champions compete against each other and this year will...","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1077,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"city":[],"class_list":["post-1429","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\/1429","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=1429"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/monaco.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1429\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monaco.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/monaco.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monaco.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monaco.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1429"},{"taxonomy":"city","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monaco.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/city?post=1429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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