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Doha Qatar will once again host the opening meet of the IAAF Diamond  League on May 3, 2019

by November 1st, 2018

Doha  Qatar will  once  again host the opening  meet  of  the IAAF Diamond  League on May 3, 2019.

The 10th season of the series which  comprises  the  14 best  track  and  field  Invitational  Meetings  in the  world  will  start  in the  city  which  will  host  the  IAAF World Championships in September.

The meetings form the top tier of the IAAF global one-day meeting competition structure and are spread across Asia, Europe, Africa and North America with us$8 million in prize money on offer across the series.

The series showcases 32 event disciplines which are distributed among the 14 meetings.

Athletes earn points in the first 12 meetings to qualify for the finals

At the two final meetings, set for   Zurich on August 29   and Brussels on September 6, where one hundred housand dollars will be at stake in each of the 32 diamond disciplines, including $50,000 for each winner plus the coveted diamond trophy.

 

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