Monaco hosts 2020 Diamond League opener
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The Wanda Diamond League, an annual series of elite track and field meetings, gets underway in Monaco. This year, the aim is to complete seven of the meetings – with no final showpiece – as the sport recovers from the coronavirus pandemic
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Noah Lyles USA
2019 Diamond League overall winner at 100m and 200m
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SCHEDULE 2020
1 Fontvieille Monaco Aug 14
2 Stockholm Sweden  Aug 23
3 Lausanne Switzerland Sep 2 
4 Brussels Belgium Sep 4
5 Rome / Naples Italy Sep 17
6 Doha Qatar Sep 25
7 TBC China Oct 17
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Cancelled: Eugene OR, London, Paris, Rabat, Gateshead and Shanghai
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MONACO TIMETABLE
19:40 Pole Vault 
20:03 110m Hurdles 
20:05 High Jump 
20:12 800m
20:17 Triple Jump 
20:19 5000m
20:42 400m Hurdles
20:50 100m
20:57 1500m
21:07 400m
21:13 5000m
21:32 200m
21:39 1000m
21:47 3000m Steeplechase
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Katarina Johnson-Thompson GBR Heptathlon World Champion set to compete in high jump in Monaco
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Source: Diamond League 
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