{"id":1126,"date":"2016-06-24T17:42:15","date_gmt":"2016-06-24T17:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/lausanne-swiss-stars-set-for-athletissima\/"},"modified":"2016-06-24T17:42:15","modified_gmt":"2016-06-24T17:42:15","slug":"lausanne-swiss-stars-set-for-athletissima","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/lausanne-swiss-stars-set-for-athletissima\/","title":{"rendered":"Lausanne: Swiss Stars Set For Athletissima"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>European indoor champion Selina Buchel will return to defend her 800m title. The 24-year-old won in Lausanne last year, just five days after breaking the Swiss record with 1:57.95.<\/p>\n<p>European champion Kariem Hussein and Lea Sprunger will compete in the men\u2019s and women\u2019s 400m hurdles respectively.<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\u201cAfter Rio, I will be thinking only about one thing: Athletissima and all the people I love in the stadium to cheer me,\u201d said Sprunger.<\/div>\n<div>Mujinga Kambundji, who holds the Swiss 100m and 200m records at 11.07 and 22.63, will contest the shorter event in Lausanne before taking part in the 4x100m.<\/div>\n<div>\u201cWhen I think about Lausanne, I immediately imagine the crowd being very close, and the amazing atmosphere,\u201d said the 24-year-old.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/div>\n<div>Athletissima<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With two months to go to the 41st edition of Athletissima, organisers of the IAAF Diamond League...","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1127,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"city":[],"class_list":["post-1126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1126\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1126"},{"taxonomy":"city","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/city?post=1126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}