{"id":17382,"date":"2025-08-21T04:45:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T04:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/?p=17382"},"modified":"2025-08-21T14:06:38","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T14:06:38","slug":"brussels-2025-press-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/brussels-2025-press-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Brussels 2025: Press conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Road to the Final reaches its climax this Friday as the world&#8217;s best athletes descend on Brussels for the last Wanda Diamond League meeting before the series final in Zurich next week. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Winfred Yavi, Sha&#8217;Carri Richardson and Christian Coleman are among the stars in action at the Allianz Memorial Van Damme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pre-meeting press conference begins at\u00a0<strong>14:00 local time (GMT\/UTC+2) on Thursday<\/strong>\u00a0and the line-up is as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Melissa Jefferson-Wooden (USA, 100m)<br>Winfred Yavi (BRN, mile steeplechase)<br>Nafi Thiam (BEL, long jump)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/live\/1mKURS5US6w?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch live<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/nV6eE76oOtU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0<\/a>and catch up with highlights via the blog below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"LB24_LIVE_CONTENT\" data-eid=\"3916770690947393703\"><\/div>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/v.24liveblog.com\/24.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Melissa Jefferson-Wooden, Nafi Thiam and Winfred Yavi will face the media at the pre-meeting...","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":17535,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1133,1154],"tags":[1096,22,6,1267,212,97,624,1243],"city":[1198],"class_list":["post-17382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-conference","category-brussels","tag-1096","tag-brussels","tag-diamond-league","tag-melissa-jefferson-wooden","tag-memorial-van-damme","tag-press-conference","tag-wanda","tag-winfred-yavi","city-brussels"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17382","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=17382"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17536,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17382\/revisions\/17536"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17382"},{"taxonomy":"city","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/city?post=17382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}