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2024 London Athletics Meet

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2024 London Athletics Meet
Dates20 July 2024
Host cityLondon
VenueLondon Stadium
Level2024 Diamond League
2023
2025
Athletes participating in the Men's mile race.

The 2024 London Athletics Meet was the 70th edition of the annual outdoor track and field meeting held in London. Held on 20 July at London Stadium, it was the tenth leg of the 2024 Diamond League – the highest level international track and field circuit.

The meeting was also the final Diamond League event before the 2024 Summer Olympics.[1]

At the meeting, European records were set in the women's 800 m by Keely Hodgkinson and men's 400 m by Matthew Hudson-Smith.[2]

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Athletes competing in the Diamond League disciplines earned extra compensation and points which went towards qualifying for the 2024 Diamond League finals. First place earned 8 points, with each step down in place earning one less point than the previous, until no points are awarded in 9th place or lower. In the case of a tie, each tying athlete earns the full amount of points for the place.[3][4]

Diamond Discipline

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Promotional Events

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National Events

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U18 Events

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Other

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "London Diamond League: Paris 2024 athletes including Noah Lyles compete before Olympics". BBC Sport. 2024-07-19. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  2. ^ "9 Takeaways From 2024 London DL Where Hodgkinson (1:54.61), Hudson-Smith (43.74) Set British Records as Lyles Ran 9.81 PB to Win 100". LetsRun.com. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  3. ^ "DIAMOND LEAGUE MEETINGS REGULATIONS 2024 Status Requirements".
  4. ^ "Rules, Points & Prize Money". www.diamondleague.com. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
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