Silesia Diamond League: Jakob Ingebrigtsen v Cole Hocker, Sha'Carri Richardson vs Melissa Jefferson

We recorded live podcast reacting to Sunday's Silesia Diamond League meeting where Ethan Strand (3:30.77) won the1500m over Ingebrigtsen & Hocker, and Melissa Jefferson-Wooden (10.78, +0.7) wons a loaded women's 100m of Sha'Carri Richardson and Julien Alfred. Other impressive winners included Oblique Seville (9.83. +1.4), Collen Kebinatshipi (43.59 MR) and Mykolas Alekna who set a DL record in the men's discus (72.58 m).

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Sunday’s Kamila Skolimowska Memorial meeting in Poland — aka the Silesia Diamond League — is going to end with a bang. At 11:40 a.m. ET, the gun will fire for the men’s 1500 meters where the last two Olympic champions, Cole Hocker and Jakob Ingebrigtsen, will face each other in a 1500-meter race for the first time in almost two years. Thirteen minutes later, we will get one of the best women’s 100-meter races of the year as the last three global champions square off: Melissa Jefferson-Wooden v. Julien Alfred v. Sha’Carri Richardson. And before all that, there is a strong women’s 1500 where Nikki Hiltz will try to earn back-to-back DL victories.

On Friday in Lausanne, Brandon Miller faces Emmanuel Wanyonyi and Marco Arop in a loaded 800. Is the American record in jeopardy? The meet also features a stacked men’s 5000 with Grant Fisher, Parker Wolfe, Nico Young, and Graham Blanks. Then on Sunday in Silesia, Jakob Ingebrigtsen faces Cole Hocker in his first Diamond League 1500 since 2024.

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