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2019 Diamond League

international athletics championship event

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionAug 21, 2026
Entity authorityQ56281611
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The 2019 Diamond League was the tenth season of the annual series of outdoor track and field meetings, organised by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). It featured fourteen meetings, with the final two meetings serving as the series finals. It is the third edition to feature the new championship-style system.

Schedule

The following fourteen meetings are scheduled to be included in the 2019 season:

Calendar

Season overview

Events held at Diamond League meets, but not included in the Diamond League points race, are marked in grey background.

Diamond league final winners are marked with light blue background.

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The public source identifies “2019 Diamond League” as international athletics championship event. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Diamond, League and international.

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This entry incorporates text from 2019 Diamond League” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.