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2011 Diamond League
Field Value Name 2011 IAAF Diamond League Logo Size 240 Edition 2nd Dates 6 May–16 September Meetings 14 Diamond Races 32 Ambassadors 13 previous 2010 next 2012
The 2011 IAAF Diamond League (also known as the 2011 Samsung Diamond League for sponsorship purposes) was the second edition of the Diamond League, an annual series of fourteen one-day track and field meetings. The series began on 6 May in Doha, Qatar and ended on 16 September in Brussels, Belgium.
Meeting calendar
Date Meet Stadium City Country Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix Qatar SC Stadium Doha Qatar Shanghai Golden Grand Prix Shanghai Stadium Shanghai China Golden Gala Stadio Olimpico Rome Italy Prefontaine Classic Hayward Field Eugene United States Bislett Games Bislett Stadion Oslo Norway Adidas Grand Prix Icahn Stadium New York City United States Athletissima Stade Olympique de la Pontaise Lausanne Switzerland Meeting Areva Stade de France Saint-Denis France Aviva British Grand Prix Alexander Stadium Birmingham United Kingdom Herculis Stade Louis II Fontvieille Monaco DN Galan Stockholm Olympic Stadium Stockholm Sweden London Grand Prix Crystal Palace London United Kingdom Weltklasse Zürich Letzigrund Zürich Switzerland Memorial van Damme King Baudouin Stadium Brussels Belgium
Ambassadors
A total of fourteen athletes were given Diamond League Ambassador status, with the intention of bringing attention to some of the sport's foremost competitors. There are seven male and seven female athletes, and the division between track and field specialists is also evenly divided.
Diamond Race winners
Event Men Women Long jump Mitchell Watt Brittney Reese Triple jump Phillips Idowu Olha Saladukha High jump Jesse Williams Blanka Vlašić Pole vault Renaud Lavillenie Silke Spiegelburg Shot put Dylan Armstrong Valerie Adams Discus throw Virgilijus Alekna Yarelis Barrios Javelin throw Matthias de Zordo Christina Obergföll
Winners
Women Pole vault High jump Long jump Triple jump Shot put Discus throw Javelin throw
Men
Track
Overall winner Asafa Powell Walter Dix Kirani James David Rudisha Nixon Kiplimo Chepseba Imane Merga Dayron Robles Dai Greene Paul Kipsiele Koech
In Eugene, Oslo and London, mile races are counted to the Diamond League standings for the 1500 m.
In Doha, 3000 metre race is counted to the Diamond League standings for the 5000 m.
Field
Overall winner Mitchell Watt Phillips Idowu Jesse Williams Renaud Lavillenie Dylan Armstrong Virgilijus Alekna Matthias de Zordo
Women
Track
Overall winner Carmelita Jeter Carmelita Jeter Amantle Montsho Jenny Meadows Morgan Uceny Vivian Cheruiyot Danielle Carruthers Kaliese Spencer Milcah Cheywa
Field
Overall winner Brittney Reese Olha Saladuha Blanka Vlašić Silke Spiegelburg Valerie Adams Yarelys Barrios Christina Obergföll
Results
Women's Long Jump Funmi Jimoh cnci 6.88 m Maurren Higa Maggi cnci 6.87 m Anna Klyashtornaya cnci 6.77 m Tatyana Kotova cnci 6.74 m Éloyse Lesueur-Aymonin cnci 6.66 m Ivana Vuleta cnci 6.63 m Yuliya Pidluzhnaya cnci 6.59 m Ineta Radēviča cnci 6.55 m
Women's Discus Throw Yanfeng Li cnci 62.73 m Dani Stevens cnci 61.98 m Aretha D. Thurmond cnci 60.98 m Gia Lewis-Smallwood cnci 60.64 m Tan Jian cnci 60.50 m Taifeng Sun cnci 60.04 m Żaneta Glanc cnci 59.68 m Becky Breisch cnci 57.05 m
Women's Javelin Throw Mariya Abakumova cnci DQ Christina Obergföll cnci 63.97 m Barbora Špotáková cnci 63.32 m Kara Winger cnci 62.76 m Martina Ratej cnci 60.84 m Sunette Viljoen cnci 60.61 m Zahra Bani cnci 59.28 m Madara Palameika cnci 58.75 m
Women's Javelin Throw Christina Obergföll cnci 65.48 m Mariya Abakumova cnci DQ Barbora Špotáková cnci 64.87 m Martina Ratej cnci 61.16 m Sunette Viljoen cnci 60.09 m Kara Winger cnci 58.39 m Rachel Buciarski cnci 56.39 m Madara Palameika cnci 54.98 m
Women's Shot Put Valerie Adams cnci 20.26 m Nadezhda Ostapchuk cnci DQ Lijiao Gong cnci 19.57 m Jillian Camarena-Williams cnci 19.14 m Nadine Kleinert cnci 18.50 m Xiangrong Liu cnci 18.08 m Helena Engman cnci 16.91 m Kristin Sundsteigen cnci 13.97 m
Women's Javelin Throw Christina Obergföll cnci 64.43 m Sunette Viljoen cnci 60.39 m Rachel Buciarski cnci 58.43 m Jarmila Jurkovičová cnci 57.17 m Alicia Deshasier cnci 55.70 m Kara Winger cnci 54.62 m
Women's Discus Throw Yarelis Barrios cnci 64.29 m Aretha D. Thurmond cnci 63.85 m Nadine Müller cnci 63.58 m Stephanie Brown-Trafton cnci 61.94 m Kateryna Karsak cnci 60.99 m Nicoleta Grasu cnci 60.54 m Melina Robert-Michon cnci 59.37 m Yarisley Collado cnci 58.88 m
Women's Javelin Throw Christina Obergföll cnci 68.01 m Barbora Špotáková cnci 67.57 m Mariya Abakumova cnci DQ Goldie Sayers cnci 62.14 m Kimberley Mickle cnci 61.97 m Sunette Viljoen cnci 61.74 m Katharina Molitor cnci 61.74 m Kara Winger cnci 58.21 m
Women's Discus Throw Nadine Müller cnci 65.75 m Aretha D. Thurmond cnci 62.65 m Dani Stevens cnci 62.33 m Nicoleta Grasu cnci 61.18 m Stephanie Brown-Trafton cnci 60.25 m Joanna Wiśniewska cnci 59.60 m Jade Lally cnci 58.64 m Melina Robert-Michon cnci 57.80 m
Women's Javelin Throw Barbora Špotáková cnci 69.45 m Christina Obergföll cnci 64.86 m Madara Palameika cnci 62.06 m Goldie Sayers cnci 60.97 m Sunette Viljoen cnci 59.94 m Vera Markaryan cnci 59.45 m Zahra Bani cnci 57.04 m Kara Winger cnci 55.67 m
Women's Shot Put Valerie Adams cnci 20.57 m Nadezhda Ostapchuk cnci DQ Jillian Camarena-Williams cnci 19.87 m Cleopatra Borel cnci 19.15 m Christina Schwanitz cnci 19.14 m Michelle Carter cnci 19.06 m Nadine Kleinert cnci 18.98 m Misleydis González cnci 18.53 m
Women's Javelin Throw Christina Obergföll cnci 66.74 m Barbora Špotáková cnci 66.41 m Goldie Sayers cnci 63.41 m Madara Palameika cnci 60.72 m Kara Winger cnci 58.25 m Jarmila Jurkovičová cnci 58.05 m Ásdís Hjálmsdóttir cnci 57.77 m Esther Eisenlauer cnci 56.50 m
Women's Javelin Throw Christina Obergföll cnci 69.57 m Sunette Viljoen cnci 67.46 m Mariya Abakumova cnci DQ Barbora Špotáková cnci 63.56 m Goldie Sayers cnci 62.25 m Katharina Molitor cnci 61.85 m Martina Ratej cnci 61.46 m Madara Palameika cnci 59.76 m
Women's Discus Throw Yanfeng Li cnci 66.27 m Yarelis Barrios cnci 65.33 m Żaneta Glanc cnci 62.78 m Tan Jian cnci 61.64 m Stephanie Brown-Trafton cnci 60.82 m Nadine Müller cnci 59.50 m Aretha D. Thurmond cnci 59.01 m Kateryna Karsak cnci 58.24 m
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