LAUSANNE, Switzerland -- The ninth stop on the 14-meeting Diamond League schedule, the Athletissima in Lausanne, Switzerland boasts both world leaders and five of the eight American athletes atop the current Diamond League standings. Action kicks off at 12 p.m. ET Thursday, July 9 at the Stade Olympique de la Pontaise.
Live streaming of Athletissima begins at 1:50 p.m. ET on beIN SPORTS Connect Thursday, while the live broadcast starts up at 2 p.m. ET on beIN SPORTS.
Eight U.S. athletes rank atop the Diamond League standings in nine events heading into Athletissima action, including Tianna Bartoletta (long jump) Johnny Dutch (400mH), Justin Gatlin (100m, 200m), Michael Hartfield (long jump), Francena McCorory (400m), David Oliver (110mH), Jasmin Stowers (100mH) and Jeneba Tarmoh (200m). Bartoletta, Gatlin, McCorory, Stowers and Tarmoh will all be competing in Lausanne.
Fans are invited to join the conversation by following USATF on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook and use the hashtag #LausanneDL.
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Time (ET)
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Event/Discipline
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U.S. Athletes Competing
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12:00 p.m.
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Discus Throw Women
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Whitney Ashley
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12:40 p.m.
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Long Jump Women
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Tianna Bartoletta, Janay DeLoach
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12:50 p.m.
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Shot Put Men
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Christian Cantwell, Jordan Clarke, Reese Hoffa, Joe Kovacs, Cory Martin, Ryan Whiting
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1:46 p.m.
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800m Women
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Molly Ludlow, Shannon Rowbury, LaTavia Thomas
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1:50 p.m.
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beIN SPORTS Webcast Begins
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1:50 p.m.
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Pole Vault Men
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Sam Kendricks
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2:00 p.m.
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beIN SPORTS Broadcast Begins
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2:03 p.m.
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400m Women
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Phyllis Francis, Natasha Hastings, Sanya Richards-Ross
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2:10 p.m.
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3000m SC Women
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Emma Coburn, Bridget Franek, Leah O’Connor, Colleen Quigley
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2:20 p.m.
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Triple Jump Men
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Omar Craddock, Christian Taylor
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2:26 p.m.
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200m Men
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Ameer Webb, Isiah Young
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2:43 p.m.
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100m Hurdles Women
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Kristi Castlin, Jacquelyn Coward, Dawn Harper-Nelson, Queen Harrison, Sharika Nelvis, Jasmin Stowers
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2:52 p.m.
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200m Women
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Dezerea Bryant, Allyson Felix, Jeneba Tarmoh
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3:01 p.m.
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5000m Men
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Hassan Mead
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3:17 p.m.
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100m Men
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Ryan Bailey, Justin Gatlin, Tyson Gay, Michael Rodgers
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3:26 p.m.
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1500m Women
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Gabriele Grunewald, Jenny Simpson
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3:35 p.m.
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400m Hurdles Men
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Quincy Downing, Bershawn Jackson, Michael Tinsley
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3:44 p.m.
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800m Men
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Matthew Centrowitz
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