{"id":6314,"date":"2025-04-24T13:15:40","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T13:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/?p=6314"},"modified":"2025-04-25T09:54:19","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T09:54:19","slug":"xiamen-press-conference-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/xiamen-press-conference-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Xiamen 2025: Press conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The 2025 Wanda Diamond League season kicks off in Xiamen this Saturday, with some of the sport&#8217;s biggest stars in action at the Egret Stadium. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Swedish pole vault ace Mondo Duplantis returns to the meeting where he broke his first of three world records last season, while Kenya&#8217;s Faith Kipyegon will also be hoping to rewrite the history books in the women&#8217;s 1000m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pre-meeting pess conference begins at 14:00 local time (GMT\/UTC+8) on Friday, and the line-up is as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>14:00 <\/strong><br>Karsten Warholm (NOR, 300m hurdles)<br>Grant Holloway (USA, 110m hurdles)<br>Devynne Charlton (BAH, 100m hurdles)<br>Shericka Jackson (JAM, 200m)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>14:30<\/strong><br>Beatrice Chebet (KEN, 5000m)<br>Gudaf Tsegay (ETH, 5000m)<br>Faith Kipyegon (KEN, 1000m)<br>Yaroslava Mahuchikh (UKR, high jump)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>15:00<\/strong><br>Mondo Duplantis (SWE, pole vault)<br>Bin Feng (CHN, discus)<br>Valarie Allman (CHN, discus)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>15:30<\/strong><br>Akani Simbine (RSA, 100m)<br>Letsile Tebogo (BOT, 100m)<br>Christian Coleman (USA, 100m)<br>Zhenye Xie (CHN, 100m)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can watch live and follow live updates via the liveblog below. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"LB24_LIVE_CONTENT\" data-eid=\"3830746033123573998\"><\/div>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/v.24liveblog.com\/24.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch live as Shericka Jackson, Grant Holloway, Faith Kipyegon and Letsile Tebogo speak at the...","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":6315,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1133,1141],"tags":[1096,376,6,889,1179,1201,1200,1188,267,424,97,865,624,928,1193],"city":[1190],"class_list":["post-6314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-conference","category-xiamen","tag-1096","tag-christian-coleman","tag-diamond-league","tag-faith-kipyegon","tag-grant-holloway","tag-gudaf-tsegay","tag-karsten-warholm-2","tag-letsile-tebogo","tag-live","tag-mondo-duplantis","tag-press-conference","tag-shericka-jackson","tag-wanda","tag-xiamen","tag-yaroslava-mahuchikh","city-xiamen"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6314","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=6314"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6314\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6409,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6314\/revisions\/6409"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6314"},{"taxonomy":"city","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/city?post=6314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}