2023 Anniversary Games

2023 Anniversary Games
2023 Anniversary Games
Dates	23 July 2023
Host city	London
Venue	London Stadium
Level	2023 Diamond League
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The 2023 Anniversary Games, officially known as the 2023 London Athletics Meet, was the 69th edition of the annual outdoor track and field meeting held in London. Held on 23 July at London Stadium, it was the tenth leg of the 2023 Diamond League – the highest level international track and field circuit.

The meeting was highlighted by Gudaf Tsegay beating Sifan Hassan over 5000 metres, with Alicia Monson setting the American record in tow.^[1] Over 50,000 people were in attendance, among the highest of any athletics meeting in 2023.^[2]

Results[edit]

Athletes competing in the Diamond League disciplines earned extra compensation and points which went towards qualifying for the 2023 Diamond League finals. First place earned 8 points, with each step down in place earning one less point than the previous, until no points are awarded in 9th place or lower.^[3]

Diamond Discipline[edit]

Men's 200m (+1.6 m/s)
Place	Athlete	Country	Time	Points
	Noah Lyles	United States	19.47	8
	Letsile Tebogo	Botswana	19.50	7
	Zharnel Hughes	Great Britain	19.73	6
4	Kyree King	United States	20.01	5
5	Alexander Ogando	Dominican Republic	20.14	4
6	Emmanuel Matadi	Liberia	20.35	3
7	Joe Ferguson	Great Britain	20.44	2
8	Jona Efoloko	Great Britain	20.56	1

Men's 400m
Place	Athlete	Country	Time	Points
	Wayde van Niekerk	South Africa	44.36	8
	Bryce Deadmon	United States	44.40	7
	Vernon Norwood	United States	44.46	6
4	Matthew Hudson-Smith	Great Britain	44.72	5
5	Leungo Scotch	Botswana	44.98	4
6	Ryan Willie	United States	45.39	3
7	Liemarvin Bonevacia	Netherlands	45.51	2
8	Alex Haydock-Wilson	Great Britain	45.59	1

Men's 1500m
Place	Athlete	Country	Time	Points
	Yared Nuguse	United States	3:30.44	8
	Narve Gilje Nordås	Norway	3:30.58	7
	Neil Gourley	Great Britain	3:30.60	6
4	Elliot Giles	Great Britain	3:30.92	5
5	Matthew Stonier	Great Britain	3:31.30	4
6	Stewart McSweyn	Australia	3:31.42	3
7	Adel Mechaal	Spain	3:31.43	2
8	Timothy Cheruiyot	Kenya	3:31.44	1
9	Azeddine Habz	France	3:31.58
10	Sam Tanner	New Zealand	3:31.60
11	Mario García	Spain	3:31.68
12	Adam Spencer	Australia	3:31.81
13	Cole Hocker	United States	3:32.14
14	Andrew Coscoran	Ireland	3:32.42
15	George Mills	Great Britain	3:35.76
	Erik Sowinski	United States	DNF

Men's 110mH (+1.3 m/s)
Place	Athlete	Country	Time	Points
	Grant Holloway	United States	13.01	8
	Shunsuke Izumiya	Japan	13.06	7
	Jamal Britt	United States	13.25	6
4	Hansle Parchment	Jamaica	13.26	5
5	Tade Ojora	Great Britain	13.27	4
6	Joshua Zeller	Great Britain	13.82	3
7	Freddie Crittenden	United States	14.83	2

Men's High Jump
Place	Athlete	Country	Mark	Points
	JuVaughn Harrison	United States	2.35 m	8
	Mutaz Barsham	Qatar	2.33 m	7
	Thomas Carmoy	Belgium	2.27 m	6
4	Joel Clarke-Khan	Great Britain	2.27 m	5
5	Andriy Protsenko	Ukraine	2.24 m	4
6	Hamish Kerr	New Zealand	2.24 m	3
7	Tobias Potye	Germany	2.20 m	2
8	Donald Thomas	Bahamas	2.20 m	1
9	Joel Baden	Australia	2.16 m

Men's Shot Put
Place	Athlete	Country	Mark	Points
	Ryan Crouser	United States	23.07 m	8
	Tom Walsh	New Zealand	22.58 m	7
	Joe Kovacs	United States	21.87 m	6
4	Payton Otterdahl	United States	21.74 m	5
5	Jacko Gill	New Zealand	21.11 m	4
6	Filip Mihaljević	Croatia	21.06 m	3
7	Tomáš Staněk	Czech Republic	21.04 m	2
8	Leonardo Fabbri	Italy	20.97 m	1
9	Scott Lincoln	Great Britain	20.48 m
	Josh Awotunde	United States	NM

Men's Discus Throw
Place	Athlete	Country	Mark	Points
	Daniel Ståhl	Sweden	67.03 m	8
	Matthew Denny	Australia	66.77 m	7
	Kristjan Čeh	Slovenia	66.02 m	6
4	Alex Rose	Samoa	65.56 m	5
5	Andrius Gudžius	Lithuania	65.47 m	4
6	Lawrence Okoye	Great Britain	62.59 m	3
7	Sam Mattis	United States	61.83 m	2
8	Simon Pettersson	Sweden	61.48 m	1

Women's 100m (+1.2 m/s)
Place	Athlete	Country	Time	Points
	Marie-Josée Ta Lou	Ivory Coast	10.75	8
	Dina Asher-Smith	Great Britain	10.85	7
	Shericka Jackson	Jamaica	10.94	6
4	Daryll Neita	Great Britain	10.96	5
5	Aleia Hobbs	United States	10.99	4
6	Twanisha Terry	United States	10.99	3
7	Melissa Jefferson	United States	11.09	2
8	Anthonique Strachan	Bahamas	11.13	1

Women's 800m
Place	Athlete	Country	Time	Points
	Jemma Reekie	Great Britain	1:57.30	8
	Natoya Goule	Jamaica	1:57.61	7
	Halimah Nakaayi	Uganda	1:57.62	6
4	Catriona Bisset	Australia	1:57.78	5
5	Katie Snowden	Great Britain	1:58.00	4
6	Rénelle Lamote	France	1:58.64	3
7	Raevyn Rogers	United States	1:58.98	2
8	Sage Hurta	United States	2:03.98	1
	Anita Horvat	Slovenia	DNF
	Aneta Lemiesz	Poland	DNF
	Diribe Welteji	Ethiopia	DNF

Women's 5000m
Place	Athlete	Country	Time	Points
	Gudaf Tsegay	Ethiopia	14:12.29	8
	Beatrice Chebet	Kenya	14:12.92	7
	Sifan Hassan	Netherlands	14:13.42	6
4	Medina Eisa	Ethiopia	14:16.54	5
5	Alicia Monson	United States	14:19.45	4
6	Birke Haylom	Ethiopia	14:37.94	3
7	Melknat Wudu	Ethiopia	14:39.36	2
8	Nadia Battocletti	Italy	14:41.30	1
9	Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal	Norway	14:45.24
10	Senayet Getachew	Ethiopia	14:46.25
11	Elly Henes	United States	14:47.15
12	Maureen Koster	Netherlands	14:47.52
13	Teresia Muthoni Gateri	Kenya	14:53.62
14	Girmawit Gebrzihair	Ethiopia	14:54.01
15	Megan Keith	Great Britain	14:56.98
16	Josette Andrews	United States	15:04.39
17	Jessica Warner-Judd	Great Britain	15:06.21
	Margaret Akidor	Kenya	DNF
	Mizan Alem	Ethiopia	DNF
	Rose Davies	Australia	DNF

Women's 400mH
Place	Athlete	Country	Time	Points
	Femke Bol	Netherlands	51.45	8
	Janieve Russell	Jamaica	53.75	7
	Shamier Little	United States	53.76	6
4	Rushell Clayton	Jamaica	53.97	5
5	Jessie Knight	Great Britain	54.09	4
6	Viktoriya Tkachuk	Ukraine	54.25	3
7	Anna Ryzhykova	Ukraine	54.53	2
8	Gianna Woodruff	Panama	55.52	1

Women's 3000mSC
Place	Athlete	Country	Time	Points
	Jackline Chepkoech	Kenya	8:57.35	8
	Beatrice Chepkoech	Kenya	9:04.34	7
	Aimee Pratt	Great Britain	9:16.10	6
4	Courtney Wayment	United States	9:17.21	5
5	Flavie Renouard	France	9:19.07	4
6	Krissy Gear	United States	9:25.49	3
7	Alicja Konieczek	Poland	9:30.19	2
8	Juliane Hvid	Denmark	9:33.40	1
9	Irene Sánchez-Escribano	Spain	9:33.64
10	Michelle Finn	Ireland	9:34.76
11	Elizabeth Bird	Great Britain	9:59.12
12	Poppy Tank	Great Britain	10:05.59
	Fancy Cherono	Kenya	DNF

Women's Pole Vault
Place	Athlete	Country	Mark	Points
	Wilma Murto	Finland	4.80 m	8
	Katie Moon	United States	4.80 m	7
	Tina Šutej	Slovenia	4.71 m	6
4	Nina Kennedy	Australia	4.71 m	5
5	Katerina Stefanidi	Greece	4.62 m	4
6	Sandi Morris	United States	4.51 m	3
7	Roberta Bruni	Italy	4.51 m	2
8	Molly Caudery	Great Britain	4.51 m	1
9	Alysha Newman	Canada	4.36 m
	Holly Bradshaw	Great Britain	NM

Women's Long Jump
Place	Athlete	Country	Mark	Wind	Points
	Quanesha Burks	United States	6.98 m	+0.6 m/s	8
	Brooke Buschkuehl	Australia	6.72 m	NWI m/s	7
	Tara Davis-Woodhall	United States	6.72 m	NWI m/s	6
4	Jazmin Sawyers	Great Britain	6.67 m	-1.6 m/s	5
5	Katarina Johnson-Thompson	Great Britain	6.60 m	+1.2 m/s	4
6	Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk	Ukraine	6.52 m	-0.6 m/s	3
7	Ivana Španović	Serbia	6.51 m	-1.8 m/s	2
8	Leticia Oro Melo	Brazil	6.28 m	-1.0 m/s	1

Promotional Events[edit]

Men's 800m
Place	Athlete	Country	Time
	Max Burgin	Great Britain	1:43.85
	Ben Pattison	Great Britain	1:44.02
	Alex Botterill	Great Britain	1:44.75
4	Guy Learmonth	Great Britain	1:44.80
5	Thomas Randolph [es]	Great Britain	1:44.88
6	Ethan Hussey	Great Britain	1:44.96
7	Archie Davis	Great Britain	1:45.39
8	Reece Sharman-Newell	Great Britain	1:45.49
9	Samuel Reardon	Great Britain	1:48.50
10	Yusuf Bizimana	Great Britain	1:49.37
	Erik Sowinski	United States	DNF

Men's 4 × 100 m
Place	Athlete	Country	Time
	Ryuichiro Sakai [de; ja] Hiroki Yanagita [de; fr; it; ja; uk] Yuki Koike Koki Ueyama	Japan	37.80
	Jeremiah Azu Zharnel Hughes Jona Efoloko Tommy Ramdhan	Great Britain	38.00
	Adam Gemili Oliver Bromby Richard Kilty Joe Ferguson	Great Britain	38.14
4	Kevin Kranz Lucas Ansah-Peprah Joshua Hartmann Yannik Wolf [es]	Germany	38.21
5	Pascal Mancini Timothé Mumenthaler Bradley Lestrade [de] Silvan Wicki	Switzerland	38.53
6	Lachlan Kennedy Jacob Despard Christopher Ius [d] Jake Penny	Australia	38.62
7	Simon Hansen Tazana Kamanga-Dyrbak Tobias Larsen [de] Kojo Musah	Denmark	39.16
	Hensley Paulina Taymir Burnet Nsikak Ekpo [de; es] Raphael Bouju	Netherlands	DNF

Women's 4 × 100 m
Place	Athlete	Country	Time
	N'Ketia Seedo Marije van Hunenstijn Jamile Samuel Tasa Jiya	Netherlands	42.38
	Melissa Jefferson Twanisha Terry Dezerea Bryant Aleia Hobbs	United States	42.47
	Annie Tagoe Imani-Lara Lansiquot Bianca Williams Kristal Awuah	Great Britain	42.59
4	Cassie-Ann Pemberton [es] Amy Hunt Alyson Bell Aleeya Sibbons [es]	Great Britain	42.92
5	Ebony Lane Bree Masters Kristie Edwards [de] Ella Connolly	Australia	43.46
6	Alizee Morency Poilvache Janie de Naeyer Rani Vincke [nl] Elise Mehuys [es; nl]	Belgium	43.90
	Jennifer Montag Sina Mayer [de; it] Gina Lückenkemper Rebekka Haase	Germany	DNF

U20 Events[edit]

Men's 4 × 100 m
Place	Athlete	Country	Time
		Great Britain	41.52
		Great Britain	41.93
		Great Britain	42.06

Women's 4 × 100 m
Place	Country	Time
	Great Britain	45.90
	Great Britain	46.24
	Great Britain	48.00
4	Great Britain	48.40

U18 Events[edit]

Men's 4 × 100 m
Place	Athlete	Country	Time
		Great Britain	41.20
		Great Britain	41.23
		Great Britain	42.23

Women's 4 × 100 m
Place	Country	Time
	Great Britain	47.48
	Great Britain	47.57
	Great Britain	47.61
4	Great Britain	47.81

References[edit]

^ LetsRun.com (2023-07-23). "Gudaf Tsegay Wins Classic 5,000 at 2023 London DL as Alicia Monson (14:19) Smashes American Record". LetsRun.com. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
^ LetsRun.com (2023-07-23). "2023 London DL: Yared Nuguse Earns First DL Win as Noah Lyles Wins 200 Thriller in 19.47". LetsRun.com. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
^ High-powered head-to-heads on tap in Shanghai - IAAF Diamond League. IAAF (2019-05-16). Retrieved 2020-03-30.

Results

"2023 Anniversary Games Results". World Athletics.

External links[edit]

Official Diamond League Anniversary Games website

[1] LetsRun.com (2023-07-23). "Gudaf Tsegay Wins Classic 5,000 at 2023 London DL as Alicia Monson (14:19) Smashes American Record". LetsRun.com. Retrieved 2024-02-21.

[2] LetsRun.com (2023-07-23). "2023 London DL: Yared Nuguse Earns First DL Win as Noah Lyles Wins 200 Thriller in 19.47". LetsRun.com. Retrieved 2024-02-21.

[3] High-powered head-to-heads on tap in Shanghai - IAAF Diamond League. IAAF (2019-05-16). Retrieved 2020-03-30.

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