2021 Athletissima

2021 Athletissima
2021 Athletissima
Dates	25–26 August 2021
Host city	Lausanne, Switzerland
Venue	Stade Olympique de la Pontaise
Level	2021 Diamond League
Events	30 (14 Diamond League)
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Last updated June 11, 2023

The 2021 Athletissima was the 45th edition of the annual outdoor track and field meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland. It was held on the 25th and 26 August 2021 at the Stade Olympique de la Pontaise. The men's high jump event was held on the 25th of August in the city centre of Lausanne.^[1] 30 events were contested in total with 14 events being point-scoring Diamond League disciplines.

Diamond League results

Athletes competing in the Diamond League disciplines earned points which counted towards qualification for the 2021 Diamond League final, to be held in Zurich from 8–9 September 2021.^[2] First place in an event earned eight points, with each succeeding place earning one less point than the previous, with no points being awarded for ninth place and lower.

Men

200 m (wind: +3.21 m/s)^[3]
Place	Athlete	Time	Points
1	Kenneth Bednarek (USA)	19.65	31 (+8)
2	Fred Kerley (USA)	19.77	7 (+7)
3	Steven Gardiner (BAH)	20.11	6 (+6)
4	Aaron Brown (CAN)	20.18	30(+5)
5	Yancarlos Martínez (DOM)	20.30	4 (+4)
6	William Reais (SUI)	20.46	3 (+3)
7	Fausto Desalu (ITA)	20.56	7 (+2)
8	Isiah Young (USA)	DQ	0

800 m ^[4]
Place	Athlete	Time	Points
1	Marco Arop (CAN)	1:44.50	29 (+8)
2	Emmanuel Kipkurui Korir (KEN)	1:44.62	20 (+7)
3	Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich (KEN)	1:45.48	33 (+6)
4	Gabriel Tual (FRA)	1:45.70	5(+5)
5	Clayton Murphy (USA)	1:45.77	13 (+4)
6	Amel Tuka (BIH)	1:45.98	12 (+3)
7	Cornelius Tuwei (KEN)	1:46.53	2 (+2)
8	Adrián Ben (ESP)	1:46.74	10 (+1)
9	Peter Bol (AUS)	1:47.49	6
10	Patryk Dobek (POL)	1:50.60	3
	Patryk Sieradzki (POL)	DNF	0

3000 m ^[5]
Place	Athlete	Time	Points
1	Jakob Ingebrigtsen (NOR)	7:33.06 SB	16 (+8)
2	Berihu Aregawi (ETH)	7:33.39 PB	11 (+7)
3	Stewart McSweyn (AUS)	7:35.06	13 (+6)
4	Birhanu Balew (BHR)	7:36.94	12 (+5)
5	Selemon Barega (ETH)	7:37.62 SB	11 (+4)
6	Muktar Edris (ETH)	7:40.30	3 (+3)
7	Jacob Krop (KEN)	7:41.50	16 (+2)
8	Abel Kipsang (KEN)	7:42.21 PB	1 (+1)
9	Mohammed Ahmed (CAN)	7:42.53 SB	6
10	Grant Fisher (USA)	7:42.77	3
11	Nicholas Kipkorir Kimeli (KEN)	7:43.71	13
12	Bethwell Birgen (KEN)	7:54.27	0
13	Jonas Raess (SUI)	7:56.07 PB	4
	Andrew Butchart (GBR)	DNF	9
	Filip Ingebrigtsen (NOR)	DNF	4
	Vincent Kibet (KEN)	DNF	0
	Erik Sowinski (USA)	DNF	0
	Getnet Wale (ETH)	DNF	0

110m hurdles (wind: +2.9 m/s)^[6]
Place	Athlete	Time	Points
1	Devon Allen (USA)	13.07	13 (+8)
2	Jason Joseph (SUI)	13.11	7 (+7)
3	Pascal Martinot-Lagarde (FRA)	13.17	7 (+6)
4	Daniel Roberts (USA)	13.23	5 (+5)
5	Ronald Levy (JAM)	13.40	12 (+4)
6	Koen Smet (NED)	13.42	3 (+3)
7	Andrew Pozzi (GBR)	13.45	15 (+2)
8	Hansle Parchment (JAM)	13.58	1 (+1)

Pole Vault ^[7]
Place	Athlete	Height	Points
1	Christopher Nilsen (USA)	5.82	11 (+8)
2	Sam Kendricks (USA)	5.82	29 (+7)
3	Timur Morgunov (ANA)	5.72	6 (+6)
4	Armand Duplantis (SWE)	5.62	28 (+5)
5	Ethan Cormont (FRA)	5.52	4 (+4)
5	KC Lightfoot (USA)	5.52	6 (+3)
5	Ernest John Obiena (PHI)	5.52	9 (+1)
8	Piotr Lisek (POL)	5.42	5 (+2)
9	Valentin Lavillenie (FRA)	5.42	5
10	Renaud Lavillenie (FRA)	5.32	12

Shot Put ^[8]
Place	Athlete	Distance	Points
1	Ryan Crouser (USA)	22.81 MR	16 (+8)
2	Tomas Walsh (NZL)	22.10	28 (+7)
3	Filip Mihaljevic (CRO)	21.37	18 (+6)
4	Armin Sinancevic (SRB)	21.35	18(+5)
5	Joe Kovacs (USA)	21.32	10 (+4)
6	Zane Weir (ITA)	21.20	9 (+3)
7	Tomáš Stanek (CZE)	21.05	5 (+3)
8	Darlan Romani (BRA)	21.00	8 (+2)
9	Payton Otterdahl (USA)	19.66	2

Javelin throw ^[9]
Place	Athlete	Distance	Points
1	Johannes Vetter (GER)	88.54	16 (+8)
2	Jakub Vadlejch (CZE)	85.73	12 (+7)
3	Anderson Peters (GRN)	84.32	15 (+6)
4	Andrian Mardare (MDA)	82.61	5(+5)
5	Vítezslav Veselý (CZE)	81.19	3 (+4)
6	Pavel Mialeshka (BLR)	81.18	3 (+3)
7	Aliaksei Katkavets (BLR)	80.76	2 (+2)
8	Gatis Cakšs (LAT)	75.57	8 (+1)
8	Alexandru Mihaita Novac (ROU)	72.81	0

Women

100 m (wind: +1.7 m/s)^[10]
Place	Athlete	Time	Points
1	Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (JAM)	10.60 MR PB	28 (+8)
2	Elaine Thompson-Herah (JAM)	10.64	15 (+7)
3	Shericka Jackson (JAM)	10.92	12 (+6)
4	Marie-Josée Ta Lou (CIV)	10.94	28(+5)
5	Daryll Neita (GBR)	10.96	11 (+4)
6	Ajla Del Ponte (SUI)	10.97	12 (+3)
7	Mujinga Kambundji (SUI)	11.01	4 (+2)
8	Alexandra Burghardt (GER)	11.12	1 (+1)

400 m ^[11]
Place	Athlete	Time	Points
1	Marileidy Paulino (DOM)	50.40	8 (+8)
2	Sada Williams (BAR)	50.77	10 (+7)
3	Quanera Hayes (USA)	51.06	6 (+6)
4	Natalia Kaczmarek (POL)	51.10	10 (+5)
5	Candice McLeod (JAM)	51.26	4 (+4)
6	Lieke Klaver (NED)	51.73	15 (+3)
7	Jodie Williams (GBR)	52.12	9 (+2)
8	Rachel Pellaud (SUI)	53.52	1 (+1)

1500 m ^[12]
Place	Athlete	Time	Points
1	Freweyni Gebreezibeher (ETH)	4:02.24	14 (+8)
2	Linden Hall (AUS)	4:02.95	14 (+7)
3	Josette Norris (USA)	4:03.27	12 (+6)
4	Marta Pérez (ESP)	4:03.79	10 (+5)
5	Jemma Reekie (GBR)	4:04.72 SB	4 (+4)
6	Hirut Meshesha (ETH)	4:05.28	3 (+3)
7	Hanna Klein (GER)	4:09.58	2 (+2)
8	Katie Snowden (GBR)	4:09.81	14 (+1)
9	Gaia Sabbatini (ITA)	4:10.61	4
10	Kristiina Mäki (CZE)	4:12.57	0
11	Caterina Granz (GER)	4:19.61	0
12	Sara Kuivisto (FIN)	4:20.68	0
	Winny Chebet (KEN)	DNF	2
	Chanelle Price (USA)	DNF	0

400m hurdles ^[13]
Place	Athlete	Time	Points
1	Femke Bol (NED)	53.05 MR	40 (+8)
2	Shamier Little (USA)	53.78	28 (+7)
3	Anna Ryzhykova (UKR)	54.32	31 (+6)
4	Dalilah Muhammad (USA)	54.50	13 (+5)
5	Léa Sprunger (SUI)	54.75	11 (+4)
6	Janieve Russell (JAM)	54.89	18 (+3)
7	Leah Nugent (JAM)	56.41	10 (+2)
8	Viktoriya Tkachuk (UKR)	56.53	11 (+1)

High Jump ^[14]
Place	Athlete	Height	Points
1	Mariya Lasitskene (ANA)	1.98	13 (+8)
2	Yaroslava Mahuchikh (UKR)	1.98	15 (+7)
3	Nicola McDermott (AUS)	1.95	13 (+6)
4	Iryna Gerashchenko (UKR)	1.92	18 (+5)
5	Kamila Lićwinko (POL)	1.89	22 (+4)
6	Mirela Demireva (BUL)	1.85	3 (+3)
6	Yuliya Levchenko (UKR)	1.85	8 (+3)
8	Eleanor Patterson (AUS)	1.85	7 (+1)
9	Inika McPherson (USA)	1.81	0

Long Jump ^[15]
Place	Athlete	Distance	Points
1	Ivana Španovic (SRB)	6.85	31 (+8)
2	Khaddi Sagnia (SWE)	6.92 PB	12 (+7)
3	Jazmin Sawyers (GBR)	6.66	20 (+6)
4	Chantel Malone (IVB)	6.64	10 (+5)
5	Nastassia Mironchyk-Ivanova (UKR)	6.54	24 (+4)
6	Abigail Irozuru (BLR)	6.48	12 (+3)
7	Aliaksei Katkavets (GBR)	6.40	9 (+2)
8	Daniela Schlatter (SUI)	6.01	1 (+1)

Triple Jump ^[16]
Place	Athlete	Distance	Points
1	Yulimar Rojas (VEN)	15.56 DLR MR*	23 (+8)
2	Shanieka Ricketts (JAM)	15.02	29 (+7)
3	Hanna Minenko (ISR)	14.47	6 (+6)
4	Kimberly Williams (JAM)	14.29	21 (+5)
5	Patrícia Mamona (POR)	14.21	17 (+4)
6	Thea LaFond (DMA)	14.14	8 (+3)
7	Liadagmis Povea (CUB)	14.06	2 (+2)
8	Kristiina Mäkelä (FIN)	13.93	1 (+1)
	Senni Salminen (FIN)	NM	3

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References

↑ "We're in the city centre of Lausanne for the men's high jump!". Twitter. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
↑ "Weltklasse Zürich 2021: Our Program". IDL Diamond League. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
↑ "Results 200m Men" (PDF). Retrieved 27 August 2021.
↑ "Results 800m Men" (PDF). Retrieved 27 August 2021.
↑ "Results 3000m Men" (PDF). Retrieved 27 August 2021.
↑ "Results 110m hurdles Men" (PDF). Retrieved 27 August 2021.
↑ "Results Pole Vault Men" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2021.
↑ "Results Shot Put Men" (PDF). Retrieved 28 August 2021.
↑ "Javelin Throw Men" (PDF). Retrieved 28 August 2021.
↑ "Results 100m Women" (PDF). Retrieved 28 August 2021.
↑ "Results 400m Women" (PDF). Retrieved 28 August 2021.
↑ "Results 1500m Women" (PDF). Retrieved 28 August 2021.
↑ "400m Hurdles Women" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2021.
↑ "Results High Jump Women" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2021.
↑ "Results Long Jump Women" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2021.
↑ "Results Triple Jump Women" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2021.

External links

Diamond League - Lausanne Official website

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[1] "We're in the city centre of Lausanne for the men's high jump!". Twitter. Retrieved 27 August 2021.

[2] "Weltklasse Zürich 2021: Our Program". IDL Diamond League. Retrieved 29 August 2021.

[3] "Results 200m Men" (PDF). Retrieved 27 August 2021.

[4] "Results 800m Men" (PDF). Retrieved 27 August 2021.

[5] "Results 3000m Men" (PDF). Retrieved 27 August 2021.

[6] "Results 110m hurdles Men" (PDF). Retrieved 27 August 2021.

[7] "Results Pole Vault Men" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2021.

[8] "Results Shot Put Men" (PDF). Retrieved 28 August 2021.

[9] "Javelin Throw Men" (PDF). Retrieved 28 August 2021.

[10] "Results 100m Women" (PDF). Retrieved 28 August 2021.

[11] "Results 400m Women" (PDF). Retrieved 28 August 2021.

[12] "Results 1500m Women" (PDF). Retrieved 28 August 2021.

[13] "400m Hurdles Women" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2021.

[14] "Results High Jump Women" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2021.

[15] "Results Long Jump Women" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2021.

[16] "Results Triple Jump Women" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2021.

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