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Doha Diamond League The Doha Diamond League is an annual one-day track and field meeting held at the Suheim bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar. It is part of the Diamond League – the top level international circuit for the sport. It is typically held in May as the fi ...
was the 22nd edition of the annual outdoor track and field meeting in Doha, Qatar. Held on 25 September 2020 at the Qatar Sports Club Stadium, it was the eighth and last leg of the
2020 Diamond League The 2020 Diamond League was the eleventh season of the annual series of outdoor track and field meetings, organised by World Athletics. The competition marked the first major revision to the top level athletics series since its foundation in 2010 ...
– the highest level international track and field circuit. Despite being the last meet in the series, no Diamond League champions were crowned due to the shortened season, and no points were awarded for event placements. The meet was originally scheduled to be held at the Qatar Sports Club Stadium on April 17, except for the men's
high jump The high jump is a track and field event in which competitors must jump unaided over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without dislodging it. In its modern, most-practiced format, a bar is placed between two standards with a crash mat f ...
, which would have been held at the Katara Cultural Village amphitheatre on April 16. However, on March 16, it was announced that the meet had been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In May, a new date of 9 October had been selected making it the twelfth leg of the
2020 Diamond League The 2020 Diamond League was the eleventh season of the annual series of outdoor track and field meetings, organised by World Athletics. The competition marked the first major revision to the top level athletics series since its foundation in 2010 ...
."New Diamond League calendar revealed, Doha leg on October 9"
'' Reuters'' via '' The Peninsula'' (2020-05-13). Retrieved 2021-05-05.
In August it was rescheduled for the last time to 25 September, making it the eighth and last meet in the 2020 Diamond League after several other meets were cancelled.Houston, Michael (2020-08-04)
"Doha Diamond League meeting given new date in 2020 calendar"
'' Inside the Games''. Retrieved 2021-05-05.


Results

Because of the shortened season, no Diamond League points were awarded for athlete placements, and no Diamond League champions were crowned.


Men


Women


See also

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2020 Golden Gala The 2020 Golden Gala was the 40th edition of the annual outdoor track and field meeting in Rome, Italy. Held on 17 September at the Stadio Olimpico, it was the seventh leg of the 2020 Diamond League – the highest level international track and fie ...
(previous meet in the
2020 Diamond League The 2020 Diamond League was the eleventh season of the annual series of outdoor track and field meetings, organised by World Athletics. The competition marked the first major revision to the top level athletics series since its foundation in 2010 ...
season)


References

;Results
"Wanda Diamond League Doha (QAT) 25th September 2020"
''Diamond League'' (2020-09-25). Retrieved 2021-05-05.


External links


Official Doha Diamond League website
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Doha Diamond League The Doha Diamond League is an annual one-day track and field meeting held at the Suheim bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar. It is part of the Diamond League – the top level international circuit for the sport. It is typically held in May as the fi ...
Doha Diamond League The Doha Diamond League is an annual one-day track and field meeting held at the Suheim bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar. It is part of the Diamond League – the top level international circuit for the sport. It is typically held in May as the fi ...
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Doha Diamond League The Doha Diamond League is an annual one-day track and field meeting held at the Suheim bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar. It is part of the Diamond League – the top level international circuit for the sport. It is typically held in May as the fi ...
Doha Diamond League The Doha Diamond League is an annual one-day track and field meeting held at the Suheim bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar. It is part of the Diamond League – the top level international circuit for the sport. It is typically held in May as the fi ...
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