IAAF Diamond League: Genzebe Dibaba to Run 3000m in Zurich

Genzebe Zurich

World 1500m record-holder Genzebe Dibaba is the latest athlete to sign up for the Weltklasse meeting. The Ethiopian star will contest the 3000m at the IAAF Diamond League final in Zurich on 3 September.

It will be Dibaba’s first IAAF Diamond League appearance since breaking the 1500m world record in Monaco. Victory in Zurich will secure the Diamond Race trophy for Dibaba.

She will face a strong field which includes 5000m world leader Almaz Ayana, 2011 double world champion Vivian Cheruiyot, 2011 world 1500m champion Jenny Simpson and world 5000m silver medallist Mercy Cherono.

3 thoughts on “IAAF Diamond League: Genzebe Dibaba to Run 3000m in Zurich

  1. Haha Almaz Ayana, Vivian Cheruiyot, Jenny Simpson and Mercy Cherono to beat Dibaba good luck to them!

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