DN Galan
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| DN Galan | |
|---|---|
 The host stadium – Stockholm Olympic Stadium | |
| Date | July - August |
| Location |
Stockholm, Sweden  |
| Event type | Track and field |
| Established | 1967[1] |
| Official site | Diamond League - Stockholm |
The DN Galan is an annual, international athletics meeting that takes place at the Olympic Stadium in Stockholm.[2] Previously one of the five IAAF Super Grand Prix events, it is now part of the IAAF Diamond League, the world's premier one-day meeting circuit. It was first organized in 1967.
World records
Over the course of its history, numerous world records have been set at DN Galan.
| Year | Event | Record | Athlete | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 800 m | 1:41.73 | Wilson Kipketer |  Denmark |
| 1993 | 10000 m | 27:07.91 | Richard Chelimo |  Kenya |
| 1987 | High jump | 2.42 m | Patrik Sjöberg | Sweden |
Meeting Records
Men
Women
| Event | Record | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | 10.90 (+1.9 m/s) | Irina Privalova |  Russia |
12 July 1994 | |
| 200 m | 21.88 (+ 1.3 m/s) | Allyson Felix |  United States |
31 July 2009 | [4] |
| 400 m | 49.70 | Allyson Felix | United States |
7 August 2007 | |
| 800 m | 1:56.71 | Maria Mutola |  Mozambique |
5 August 1998 | |
| 1000 m | 2:30.72 | Maria Mutola | Mozambique |
10 July 1995 | |
| 1500 m | 3:57.12 | Mary Decker | United States |
4 July 1983 | |
| Mile | 4:24.6 | Silvana Cruciata |  Italy |
8 July 1981 | |
| 3000 m | 8:24.66 | Meseret Defar |  Ethiopia |
25 July 2006 | |
| 5000 m | 14:12.88 | Meseret Defar | Ethiopia |
22 July 2008 | |
| 10000 m | 31:07.34 | Meseret Defar | Ethiopia |
31 July 2009 | |
| 100 m hurdles | 12.42 (+1.1 m/s) | Gail Devers | United States |
16 July 2002 | |
| 400 m hurdles | 53.70 | Zuzana Hejnová |  Czech Republic |
22 August 2013 | [5] |
| 3000 m steeplechase | 9:05.02 | Yuliya Zaripova | Russia |
17 August 2012 | [6] |
| High jump | 2.07 m | Blanka Vlašić |  Croatia |
7 August 2007 | |
| Pole vault | 4.85 m | Yelena Isinbayeva | Russia |
22 July 2008 | |
| Long jump | 7.05 m (+0.7 m/s) | Galina Chistyakova |  Soviet Union |
3 July 1989 | |
| Triple jump | 14.83 m (+1.9 m/s) | Caterine Ibargüen |  Colombia |
29 July 2011 | [7] |
| Shot Put | 20.63 m [3] | Nadezhda Ostapchuk |  Belarus |
5 August 2010 | |
| Discus throw | 68.77 m | Sandra Perkovic | Croatia |
17 August 2012 | [6] |
| Javelin throw | 68.59 m | Mariya Abakumova | Russia |
22 August 2013 | [8] |
References
- ↑ "DN-galan". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 5 August 2010.
- ↑ "Stockholm’s DN Galan remains the most written about sports event in Sweden". IAAF. 3 November 2008. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 competition held in Kungsträdgården
- ↑ "Felix blasts to world-leading 21.88secs at DN Galan". world-track.org. 31 July 2009. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
- ↑ "400m Hurdles Women: Results" (PDF). Samsung Diamond League. IAAF. 22 August 2013. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Bob Ramsak (17 August 2012). "Zaripova world lead the best of new Olympic champions in Stockholm - REPORT - Samsung Diamond League". IAAF. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
- ↑ "Triple Jump Women: Results" (PDF). Samsung Diamond League. Omega Timing. 29 July 2011. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
- ↑ "Javelin Throw Women: Results" (PDF). Samsung Diamond League. IAAF. 22 August 2013. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
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