{"id":15501,"date":"2025-07-03T09:12:45","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T09:12:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/?p=15501"},"modified":"2025-07-05T10:34:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T10:34:13","slug":"eugene-2025-press-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/eugene-2025-press-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Eugene 2025: Press Conferences"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Wanda Diamond League touches down in the USA this weekend, with a host of Olympic champions and world record holders in action at the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kenyan stars Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet return to Diamond League action at Hayward Field, while US athletes such as Rai Benjamin, Sha&#8217;Carri Richardson and Tara Davis-Woodhall will all be eyeing glory on home soil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pre-meeting press conferences take place on Thursday and Friday, and the schedule and line-up is as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thursday at 16:00 local time (GMT\/UTC-7)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Christian Coleman (USA, 100m)<br>Quincy Hall (USA, 400m)<br>Matthew Hudson-Smith (GBR, 400m)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mary Moraa (KEN, 800m)<br>Athing Mu (USA, 800m)<br>Jemma Reekie (GBR, 800m)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mondo Duplantis (SWE, pole vault)<br>Sam Kendricks (USA, pole vault)<br>Ersu Sasma (TUR, pole vault)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Friday at 13:00 local time(GMT\/UTC+1)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cole Hocker (USA, mile)<br>Yared Nuguse (USA, mile)<br>Grant Fisher (USA, mile)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rajindra Campbell (JAM, shot put)<br>Joe Kovacs (USA, shot put)<br>Leonardo Fabbri (ITA, shot put)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hunter Woodhall (USA, 200m Para-Athletics)<br>Noah Malone (USA, 100m Para-Athletics)<br>Orla Comerford (IRL, 100m Para-Athletics)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sha&#8217;Carri Richardson (USA, 100m)<br>Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone (USA, 400m)<br>Julien Alfred (LCA, 100m)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Faith Kipyegon (KEN, 1500m)<br>Georgia Hunter-Bell (GBR, 1500m)<br>Jessica Hull (AUS, 1500m)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tara Davis-Woodhall (USA, long jump)<br>Jasmine Moore (USA, long jump)<br>Malaika Mihambo (GER, long jump)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/live\/B07JGtW07EI\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/live\/B07JGtW07EI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch live<\/a>&nbsp;and follow the highlights via the blog below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"LB24_LIVE_CONTENT\" data-eid=\"3881399756795455661\"><\/div>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/v.24liveblog.com\/24.js\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Julien Alfred, Mondo Duplantis and Faith Kipyegon are among those facing the media at the...","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":15616,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1149,1133],"tags":[1096,6,115,97,624],"city":[1178],"class_list":["post-15501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eugene","category-press-conference","tag-1096","tag-diamond-league","tag-eugene","tag-press-conference","tag-wanda","city-eugene"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15501","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"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15501"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15524,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15501\/revisions\/15524"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15501"},{"taxonomy":"city","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/city?post=15501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}