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41 World and 22 Olympic champions set to thrill spectators and Sainsbury's Anniversary Games
41 world and 22 Olympic champions will re-open the Olympic Stadium with a fantastic weekend of athletics at the Sainsbury’s Anniversary Games on 24-25 July, as part of the IAAF Diamond League series.
Ennis-Hill to take on world's best at Sainsbury's Anniversary Games
Jessica Ennis-Hill (coach: Toni Minichiello) will return to the scene of her Olympic triumph as one of the star attractions as the Sainsbury’s Anniversary Games reopens the Olympic Stadium next Friday alongside other global icons of the sport including Usain Bolt and Mo Farah.
Ten facts about Usain Bolt
Six-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt will return to IAAF Diamond League action at the Sainsbury's Anniversary Games on Friday 24 July. Here are ten facts about the Jamaican superstar.
BOLT TO LIGHT UP FRIDAY NIGHT AT OLYMPIC STADIUM FOR SAINSBURY’S ANNIVERSARY GAMES
The world's biggest athletics superstar, Usain Bolt, will lead a stellar global cast at the re-opening of the London Olympic Stadium on Friday 24th July.
The Emsley Carr Mile: A Brief History
The Emsley Carr Mile will be the penultimate event of the IAAF Diamond League event at the Sainsbury’s Anniversary Games on Saturday 24 July. Athletes will contest the 1609m race at the former Olympic Stadium in The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London.
Farah to headline Friday night at Sainsbury's Anniversary Games
British Olympic champion Mo Farah will be the star attraction on a fantastic Friday night of competition at the Sainsbury’s Anniversary Games, in the former Olympic Stadium at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, on 24 July.
Stage set for high jump world record attempt at Sainsbury's Anniversary Games
The world’s best high jumpers will challenge the world record when they compete at the Sainsbury’s Anniversary Games at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London on Friday 24 July.
World class men's 100m set for Friday night at Sainsbury's Anniversary Games
Some of the world’s best sprinters will line up in the men’s 100m at what is set to be an electrifying Friday night of athletics at the Sainsbury’s Anniversary Games.
Ohuruogu clears finish line as Olympic track is uncovered for use at Sainsbury's Anniversary Games
World 400m champion Christine Ohuruogu (Lloyd Cowan) today swept away the final protective layer of soil from the finish line in the former Olympic Stadium at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, ahead of the Sainsbury’s Anniversary Games on 24-26th July. The event will be the final time the original London 2012 track is used, before a new surface is laid for the 2017 World Championships.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson set for Sainsbury's Anniversary Games
European indoor pentathlon champion Katarina Johnson-Thompson (coach: Mike Holmes) has confirmed that she will compete in the long jump at the Sainsbury’s Anniversary Games at London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on 24-25 July.