2012 Diamond League

The 2012 IAAF Diamond League (also known as the 2012 Samsung Diamond League for sponsorship purposes) was the third edition of the Diamond League, an annual series of fourteen one-day track and field meetings.

The series began on 11 May in Doha, Qatar, and ended on 7 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 Meeting Areva Stade de France Saint-Denis France London Grand Prix Crystal Palace National Sports Centre London United Kingdom Herculis Stade Louis II Fontvieille Monaco DN Galan Stockholm Olympic Stadium Stockholm Sweden Athletissima Stade Olympique de la Pontaise Lausanne Switzerland Aviva British Grand Prix Alexander Stadium Birmingham United Kingdom Weltklasse Zürich Letzigrund Zürich Switzerland Memorial van Damme King Baudouin Stadium Brussels Belgium

Winners Diamond Race track eventsMen100 m200 m400 m800 m1500 m / Mile5000 m110 m hurdles400 m hurdles3000 m steeplechaseWomen100 m200 m400 m800 m1500 m5000 m100 m hurdles400 m hurdles3000 m steeplechase

Diamond Race field eventsMenPole vaultHigh jumpLong jumpTriple jumpShot putDiscus throwJavelin throwWomenPole vaultHigh jumpLong jumpTriple jumpShot putDiscus throwJavelin throw

Events not included in the Diamond League are marked in grey background in the below tables.

Men

Track 1 Doha 9.87 20.02 44.19 , – 3:29.63 – – – 7:56.58 , 2 Shanghai 10.02 – – 1:46.04 – 13:11.00 , 12.97 , 48.98 – 3 Rome 9.76 – – – – – – 48.14 7:54.31 , 4 Eugene 9.90 20.27 44.91 1:43.71 3:49.40 12:56.98 , 12.87 – 5 Oslo 9.79 – – – 3:49.22 12:58.92 – 47.92 – 6 New York 9.90 19.94 45.24 1:41.74 , – – 13.18 – – 7 Paris 9.99 – – 1:41.54 – 12:46.81 – 47.78 8:00.57 8 London 10.03 19.91 44.85 1:44.49 – 13:06.04 12.93 =, 47.78 = – 9 Monaco – 20.02 44.74 1:43.13 3:28.88 – 12.93 =, – 8:03.49 10 Stockholm 9.93 – – 1:43.56 – 7:30.43 – 48.50 – 11 Lausanne 9.69 , 19.58 44.37 – 3:31.78 – 13.08 – 8:05.80 12 Birmingham – 20.12 44.93 – 3:34.80 – 12.95 – 8:20.27 13 Zürich 9.76 19.66 – 1:42.53 , – 12:58.98 – 48.29 – 14 Brussels 9.86 19.54 44.75 – 3:31.98 – 12.80 – 8:03.11Overall winner

In Eugene and Oslo, mile races are counted to the Diamond League standings for the 1500 metres. In Stockholm, 3000m race is counted to the Diamond League standings for the 5000m metres.

Field 1 Doha 8.22 – 2.32 = – – 67.53 – 2 Shanghai – 17.24 – 5.65 20.98 – 85.40 3 Rome 8.32 – 2.33 5.82 – 66.73 – 4 Eugene – 17.62 , – – 21.81 – 84.65 5 Oslo – 17.09 – 5.82 21.36 – 88.11 6 New York 8.16 – 2.36 – – 65.21 – 7 Paris – 17.23 – 5.77 20.54 – 85.67 8 London 8.28 17.41 2.26 5.74 21.34 64.85 – 9 Monaco 8.16 – 2.33 – – – 82.85 10 Stockholm – 17.11 – - 21.24 – 86.98 11 Lausanne – – 2.39 =, =, 5.80 – 65.79 – 12 Birmingham 8.18 – 2.32 – – 66.64 – 13 Zürich – 17.29 2.28 5.70 21.64 – 85.27 14 Brussels 8.29 - – – – 66.84 –Overall winner

Women

Track 1 Doha 10.92 – – 1:56.94 , – 8:46.44 12.60 54.62 – 2 Shanghai – 22.50 50.00 – 3:57.77 , , – – – 9:15.81 , 3 Rome 11.00 – – 1:57.56 3:56.54 , , 14:35.62 12.66 54.39 – 4 Eugene – 22.23 49.39 – – – – – 9:13.69 , 5 Oslo – 22.42 49.68 – 4:02.42 – 12.49 =, – 9:07.14 , 6 New York 10.92 – – 1:57.48 , – 14:50.80 – 54.85 – 7 Paris – 22.55 49.77 – 3:56.15 – 12.40 – 9:28.81 8 London 11.01 22.75 50.42 2:00.68 4:06.78 14:48.86 12.57 53.77 9:27.24 9 Monaco 10.96 – – 1:58.41 – 8:38.51 – 54.12 – 10 Stockholm – 22.82 49.89 – 4:01.19 – 12.65 – 9:10.36 11 Lausanne 10.86 – – 1:57.59 – 8:40.59 12.43 53.49 – 12 Birmingham 10.81 – 50.20 2:01.43 4:11.33 8:41.21 – 53.78 – 13 Zürich 10.83 – 50.21 – 4:05.29 – 12.59 – 9:24.97 14 Brussels – 22.63 – 1:56.59 – 14:46.01 – 53.69 –Overall winner

In Doha, 3000 m race is counted to the Diamond League standings for the 5000 metres.

Field 1 Doha – 14.33 – 4.57 19.81 - 66.17 2 Shanghai 6.73 – 1.92 – – 68.24 , – 3 Rome – 14.75 = – – 21.03 , – 68.65 4 Eugene 6.84 – 2.02 , 4.63 – 66.92 – 5 Oslo 6.89 – 1.97 – – 64.89 – 6 New York – 14.71 – 4.77 20.60 – 69.35 , 7 Paris 6.70 – 1.97 – – 61.81 – 8 London – 14.66 2.00 – – – 66.17 9 Monaco – 14.85 – 4.82 , – 65.29 – 10 Stockholm 6.82 – 2.00 4.70 20.26 68.77 – 11 Lausanne 6.89 14.68 – – 20.95 – 67.19 12 Birmingham – 14.40 – 4.65 20.52 – 66.08 13 Zürich 6.92 – – – 20.81 63.97 – 14 Brussels – 14.72 1.95 4.75 – – 66.91Overall winner

Results Men's 200m(-0.5 m/s) Walter Dix 20.02 Churandy Martina 20.26 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure 20.34 Marvin Anderson 20.42 Mario Forsythe 20.53 Rasheed Dwyer 20.60 Aziz Ouhadi 20.70 Rakieem Salaam DNF Men's 400m LaShawn Merritt 44.19 Luguelín Santos 44.88 Angelo Taylor 44.97 Martyn Rooney 44.99 Tabarie Henry 45.20 Rabah Yousif 45.42 Calvin Smith 45.62 Thomas Schneider 47.12 Men's 1500m Silas Kiplagat 3:29.63 Asbel Kiprop 3:29.78 Bethwell Birgen 3:31.17 Nixon Kiplimo Chepseba 3:31.32 Collins Cheboi 3:32.64 Ilham Tanui Özbilen 3:33.32 Mekonnen Gebremedhin 3:33.38 Daniel Kipchirchir Komen 3:33.43 Men's 3000mSC Paul Kipsiele Koech 7:56.58 Richard Kipkemboi Mateelong 7:56.81 Roba Gari 8:06.16 Jairus Kipchoge Birech 8:06.72 Conseslus Kipruto 8:08.92 Bernard Nganga 8:11.00 Gilbert Kirui 8:11.27 Elijah Chelimo 8:12.84 Men's High Jump Dimitrios Chondrokoukis 2.32 m Jesse Williams 2.30 m Mickaël Hanany 2.30 m Samson Oni 2.27 m Donald Thomas 2.27 m Trevor Barry 2.27 m Zhang Guowei 2.27 m Jaroslav Bába 2.24 m Men's Long Jump Aleksandr Menkov 8.22 m Godfrey Khotso Mokoena 8.10 m Ndiss Kaba Badji 8.04 m Greg Rutherford 7.98 m Tommi Evilä 7.92 m Salim Sdiri 7.79 m Tyrone Smith 7.69 m Andrew Howe 7.16 m Men's Discus Throw Piotr Małachowski 67.53 m Ehsan Hadadi 66.32 m Zoltán Kővágó DQ Gerd Kanter 65.57 m Benn Harradine 64.29 m Vikas Gowda 64.10 m Virgilijus Alekna 63.99 m Märt Israel 62.82 m Women's 100m(+0.7 m/s) Allyson Felix 10.92 Veronica Campbell-Brown 10.94 Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce 11.00 Blessing Okagbare 11.01 LaShauntea Moore 11.13 Mikele Barber 11.13 Kerron Stewart 11.16 Sherone Simpson 11.22 Women's 800m Pamela Jelimo 1:56.94 Fantu Magiso 1:57.90 Janeth Jepkosgei 1:58.50 Yuneysi Santiusti 1:59.26 Emma Jackson 1:59.37 Molly Ludlow 1:59.51 Eunice Jepkoech Sum 1:59.94 Tintu Luka 2:01.09 Women's 3000m Vivian Jepkemei Cheruiyot 8:46.44 Meseret Defar 8:46.49 Sylvia Jebiwot Kibet 8:47.49 Gelete Burka 8:48.92 Priscah Jepleting Cherono 8:50.04 Viola Jelagat Kibiwot 8:50.63 Janet Kisa 8:51.63 Pauline Chemning Korikwiang 8:52.04 Women's 100mH(+0.1 m/s) Brigitte Ann Foster-Hylton 12.60 Kellie Wells 12.72 Phylicia George 12.79 Nia Ali 12.93 Perdita Felicien 12.95 Priscilla Schliep 12.95 Yvette Lewis 13.08 Nikkita Holder 20.81 Women's 400mH Melaine Walker 54.62 Kaliese Carter 54.99 Perri Shakes-Drayton 55.25 Lauren Boden 55.75 Hayat Lambarki 56.29 Jasmine Hyder 56.55 Anna Jesień 56.89 Stephenie Ann McPherson 58.61 Women's Pole Vault Anastasiya Savchenko 4.57 m Silke Spiegelburg 4.57 m Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou 4.50 m Vanessa Boslak 4.50 m Kate Dennison 4.50 m Lacy Janson 4.40 m Yuliya Golubchikova 4.30 m Mary Saxer 4.30 m Women's Triple Jump Olga Rypakova 14.33 m Keila Costa 14.31 m Francoise Mbango Etone 14.09 m Dana Velďáková 14.00 m Tatyana Lebedeva 13.84 m Aleksandra Kotlyarova 13.78 m Marija Šestak 13.56 m Małgorzata Trybańska 13.55 m Women's Shot Put Nadezhda Ostapchuk DQ Jillian Camarena-Williams 19.81 m Nadine Kleinert 19.67 m Anita Márton 18.33 m Cleopatra Borel 18.30 m Josephine Terlecki 17.71 m Jessica Cérival 16.49 m Women's Javelin Throw Mariya Abakumova DQ Barbora Špotáková 66.17 m Christina Obergföll 64.59 m Xiaowei Du 61.43 m Goldie Sayers 61.03 m Kimberley Mickle 60.87 m Martina Ratej 60.80 m Linda Stahl 59.22 m Men's 100m(-0.4 m/s) Asafa Powell 10.02 Michael Rodgers 10.08 Nesta Carter 10.16 Darvis Patton 10.22 Mario Forsythe 10.26 Bingtian Su 10.31 Michael Frater 10.32 Kim Collins 10.34 Men's 800m Leonard Kirwa Kosencha 1:46.04 Timothy Kitum 1:46.20 André Olivier 1:46.74 Andreas Bube 1:46.78 Jeffrey Riseley 1:46.79 Alfred Kirwa Yego 1:47.14 Asbel Kiprop 1:47.97 Marcin Lewandowski 1:48.51 Men's 5000m Hagos Gebrhiwet 13:11.00 Thomas Pkemei Longosiwa 13:11.73 John Kipkoech 13:12.66 Vincent Kiprop Chepkok 13:13.23 Kenenisa Bekele 13:13.89 Yenew Alamirew 13:14.26 Augustine Kiprono Choge 13:15.50 Sammy Alex Mutahi DQ Men's 110mH(+0.4 m/s) Xiang Liu 12.97 David Oliver 13.13 Jason Richardson 13.16 Aries Merritt 13.26 Dexter Faulk 13.43 Kevin Craddock 13.51 Dongpeng Shi 13.60 Wenjun Xie 13.64 Men's 400mH Angelo Taylor 48.98 Justin Gaymon 49.07 Wen Cheng 49.59 Aleksandr Derevyagin 50.33 LJ van Zyl 50.38 Li Zhilong 50.47 Yuta Imazeki 50.48 Isa Phillips 50.59 Men's Pole Vault Yansheng Yang 5.65 m Björn Otto 5.65 m Malte Mohr 5.55 m Brad Walker 5.55 m Konstantinos Filippidis 5.45 m Hendrik Gruber 5.45 m Zhang Wei 5.30 m Mark Hollis 5.30 m Men's Triple Jump Phillips Idowu 17.24 m Will Claye 17.12 m Christian Taylor 16.96 m Henry Frayne 16.67 m Bin Dong 16.35 m Shuo Cao 16.34 m Samyr Laine 16.09 m Yanxi Li 15.49 m Men's Shot Put Reese Hoffa 20.98 m Dylan Armstrong 20.93 m Ryan Whiting 20.73 m Christian Cantwell 20.57 m Asmir Kolašinac 19.80 m Nedžad Mulabegović 19.65 m Guangfu Wang 19.26 m Like Wang 18.52 m Men's Javelin Throw Vítězslav Veselý 85.40 m Matthias de Zordo 81.62 m Ari Mannio 80.91 m Andreas Thorkildsen 79.53 m Tero Pitkämäki 77.99 m Chen Qi 76.45 m Robert Oosthuizen 75.48 m Xingyu Jiang 75.47 m Women's 200m(+2.8 m/s) Veronica Campbell-Brown 22.50 Carmelita Jeter 22.62 Blessing Okagbare 22.71 Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby 22.79 Charonda Williams 22.80 Tiffany Townsend 22.93 Aleen Bailey 23.02 Yongli Wei 23.53 Women's 400m Novlene Williams-Mills 50.00 Amantle Montsho 50.83 Kaliese Carter 51.81 Shericka Williams 52.21 Debbie Dunn 52.80 Antonina Yefremova DQ Xiaoyin Tang 54.35 Jingwen Chen 54.37 Women's 1500m Genzebe Dibaba 3:57.77 Abeba Aregawi 3:59.23 Ibtissam Lakhouad 4:01.69 Hellen Obiri 4:03.15 Faith Kipyegon 4:03.82 Kaila McKnight 4:05.61 Eunice Jepkoech Sum 4:05.90 Janeth Jepkosgei 4:07.34 Women's 3000mSC Milcah Chemos 9:15.81 Sofia Assefa 9:16.83 Lidya Chepkurui 9:22.66 Mercy Wanjiku Njoroge 9:26.50 Lydia Chebet Rotich 9:35.34 Hyvin Kiyeng 9:38.80 Li Zhenzhu 9:39.75 Barbara Parker 9:40.16 Women's High Jump Chaunte Lowe 1.92 m Xingjuan Zheng 1.92 m Marina Aitova 1.88 m Inika McPherson 1.88 m Svetlana Radzivil 1.88 m Airinė Palšytė 1.88 m Vita Styopina 1.84 m Levern Spencer 1.84 m Women's Long Jump Janay Deloach 6.73 m Blessing Okagbare 6.64 m Funmi Jimoh 6.53 m Viktoriya Rybalko 6.38 m Wupin Wang 6.38 m Ivana Vuleta 6.37 m Cornelia Ioana Deiac 6.37 m Shara Proctor 6.31 m Women's Discus Throw Sandra Perković 68.24 m Stephanie Brown-Trafton 64.20 m Dani Stevens 62.34 m Zinaida Sendriutė 61.49 m Xinyue Su 60.05 m Aretha D. Thurmond 58.41 m Fei Yang 58.06 m Sabine Rumpf 56.36 m