British are part of a strong diamond league that presents six Olympic gold reigning medalists
The fifth meeting of the Wanda Diamond League of 2025, on Sunday (May 25) in Rabat, sees that the series increases a level with six Olympic reigning champions in action, in addition to Femke Bol making its summer and British debut as Molly Cauduare and Max.
The winners of Paris 2024 in the Moroccan city are: Sprinter Letile Tebogo or Botswana, 800m Men Emmanuel Wanyonyi or Kenya, Distance runner Beatrice Chebet of Kenya, Miller Quincy Hall fourth of The United Stateser, Highpleshaer Kerr of New Zealand.
Burgin faces one of these athletes, Wanyonyi, in an 800 -meter stacked man who also includes Tshepiso Masalela or Botswana, the winner in Doha last week, more the twice champion of the Commonwealth Wyclife Kinyamal of Kenya.
Burgin has the habit of starting his season with style, but he has managed to shake the problems of Achilles that bother him last year. However, despite handling the injury, he still managed to reach the Olympic final, which was won by Wanyonyi in a 1: 41.19 blistering when Burgin finished eighth in 1: 43.84 after 1: 43.50 bp in his semi.
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Just out of the victory in Diamond League in Doha This, the World Champion of Cauderny Faces Katie Moon of the United States and the European champion Angelica Moser of Switzerland, as well as Alysha Newman in Canada.
Tebogo is doubling in Rabat, first of all in the 100 meters, where he will face the South African sprinter in the shape of Akani Simbine, the 2022 world champion Fred Kerley, the American without a doubt with the hope of maintaining a low profile after a brush with the police in the United States, and the head of African record Ferdinand Omanyala.
Later at the meeting, Tebogo will compete in the 200 meters against the two -time world medalist Erriyon Knighton and Wayde Van Niekerk of 400m 400m.
The 5000m and 10000m Chebet Olympic champion will run the 3000M in Rabat against EJGAYEHU TAYE and LEMLEM HAILU of Ethiopia, along with the Olympic silver medalist Nadia Battockleti of Italy.
The Bakkali comes a couple of defeats, but will not want to lose in front of its native crowd against a field that includes Samuel Firewu and Abraham Sime from Ethiopia and Abraham Kibiwot of Kenya.
The world champion of Hurdles Bol begins his summer season against the Jamaicans Rushell Clayton and Andrenette Knight, among others.
In the 800m female, Tsige Dugma will hope to continue his good start of the season after a world that led 1: 56.64 to break the Ethiopian record in China earlier this month.
The meeting is live in BBC from 7 to 9 pm schedule and results here.
