Weltklasse Zürich 2011 – the Programme of Events

Event

By GRR 0

The event schedule for the 2011 edition of the legendary meeting holds promise of an exciting night of athletics fireworks, which will feature similar highlights as last year’s first Samsung Diamond League final at Letzigrund Stadium.

Needless to say, the men’s 100m dash will again be one of a whole series of pinnacle moments at Weltklasse Zürich 2011.

As in 2010, the women’s 100m, the shot put, and the traditional Zurich Trophy (a 4x100m men’s relay) will be staged in addition to the 16 final events of the Samsung Diamond League 2011 final competitions.More…

After a most successful Big Shot Event premiere in 2010, the shot put events will again be held at Zürich Main Station on the eve of the meeting (7 September 2011).

Weltklasse Zürich 2011 (Thursday, 8 September 2011).

Samsung Diamond League Final Events Men: 100 m, 400 m, 1500 m, 3000 m SC, 110 m hurdles, high jump, long jump, discus throw

Women: 200 m, 800 m, 5000 m, 400 m hurdles, pole vault, long jump, shot put*, javelin throw.

Additional Events International Programme of Events: 4×100 m men, shot put men, 100 m hurdles women.
* Both the men’s and the women’s shot put will be staged at the Big Shot Event at Zurich Main Station on Wednesday, 7 September 2011. The men’s event is part of the 2011 Diamond Race; the women’s event represents the Samsung Diamond League season’s final.

author: GRR