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  1. What is the Diamond League?published at 14:10 British Summer Time 11 July

    The Diamond League is an annual series of elite track and field competitions comprising fifteen of the best invitational athletics meetings.

    With the first meet in 2010, it holds an important stepping stone for the worlds best athletes ahead of this summer's Olympic Games in Paris.

    Diamond League trophyImage source, Getty Images
  2. How to get involvedpublished at 14:07 British Summer Time 11 July

    BBC Sport

    Why get into athletics?

    Athletics offers a wide range of sport and the opportunity to throw, run or jump.

    Who is it for?

    Everyone. The different disciplines suit different body shapes and sizes.

    Is there a cheap option?

    As long as there is space for a race, you can practise athletics.

    Is there a disability option?

    The various impairment categories in athletics make the activities widely accessible.

    Media caption,

    'It's given me my confidence back'

  3. How can I watch?published at 14:07 British Summer Time 11 July

    BBC iPlayer

    Watch online and on iPlayer from 19:00 BST