2023 Anniversary Games

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The 2023 Anniversary Games, officially known as the 2023 London Athletics Meet, was the 69th edition of the annual outdoor track and field meeting held in London. Held on 23 July at London Stadium, it was the tenth leg of the 2023 Diamond League – the highest level international track and field circuit.

2023 Anniversary Games
Dates23 July 2023
Host cityLondon
VenueLondon Stadium
Level2023 Diamond League
2022
2024

The meeting was highlighted by Gudaf Tsegay beating Sifan Hassan over 5000 metres, with Alicia Monson setting the American record in tow.[1] Over 50,000 people were in attendance, among the highest of any athletics meeting in 2023.[2]

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Athletes competing in the Diamond League disciplines earned extra compensation and points which went towards qualifying for the 2023 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.[3]

Diamond Discipline

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Promotional Events

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U20 Events

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U18 Events

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ LetsRun.com (2023-07-23). "Gudaf Tsegay Wins Classic 5,000 at 2023 London DL as Alicia Monson (14:19) Smashes American Record". LetsRun.com. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
  2. ^ LetsRun.com (2023-07-23). "2023 London DL: Yared Nuguse Earns First DL Win as Noah Lyles Wins 200 Thriller in 19.47". LetsRun.com. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
  3. ^ High-powered head-to-heads on tap in Shanghai - IAAF Diamond League. IAAF (2019-05-16). Retrieved 2020-03-30.
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