Silesia Diamond League 2023 : Full schedule, fixtures, live streaming details

Avinash Sable will be India's sole representative in the competition.

Following a brief pause in the global athletics season for national championships and trials, the track and field luminaries from around the world will reconvene in Silesia, Poland, to resume Diamond League competition. The Silesia Diamond League 2023, renamed as the Kamila Skolimowska Memorial, the one-day occasion is scheduled to occur on July 16, 2023.

In their quest for further victories ahead of the upcoming World Championships, athletes are eager to add another triumph to their records. The invited participants comprising a field of top-notch competitors at World Championships calibre, make the Silesia Diamond League 2023 meet an absolute must-watch event.

Get ready for an unforgettable experience as five record holders including Tobi Amusan, Yulimar Rojas, Wayde van Niekerk, Mondo Duplantis and Ryan Crouser join forces at the Silesian Stadium. This stellar lineup of world record holders will dominate the 100-metre hurdles, women's triple jump, men's 400m, pole vault and shot put events respectively.

Poland's athletics extravaganza will also feature an impressive lineup of current Olympic champions such as Jakob Ingebrigtsen in the men's 1500m, Gianmarco Tamberi and Mutaz Essa Barshim in the men's high jump, Jasmine Camacho-Quinn in the women's 100m hurdles, and Soufiane El Bakkali in the men's 3000m steeplechase.

The preliminary field for the men's 100m is stacked with talent as all nine participants boast sub-10-second career bests ensuring a highly competitive and fast-paced event.

Indians participating at Silesia Diamond League 2023

Avinash Sable is set to participate in his third outing of the Diamond League 2023 at the Silesia Stadium in Poland. Following his fifth-place finish and a time of 8 minutes 21.88 seconds in the seventh leg held in Stockholm on July 2, Sable earned four qualification points. Earlier in the season, during his inaugural Diamond League appearance in Rabat, Sable secured the 10th position with a time of 8:17.18 seconds.

When is the competition scheduled to take place?

The Silesia Diamond League 2023 is slated to take place on July16, 2023, at the Silesian Stadium, which is also the National Athletics Stadium.

Where and how to watch the Silesia Diamond League 2023?

One can watch the live stream of the Silesia Diamond League 2023 on the YouTube channel of the Wanda Diamond League. However, it won’t be live all over the world. In the United States, one will be able to access it via CNBC and Peacock as NBC has broadcasting rights. In the United Kingdom, BBC Three will telecast the event as BBC has the rights. In Africa, the majority of the streaming will be available on SRG in Switzerland.

Where and how to watch the live telecast and live streaming of Silesia Diamond League 2023 in India?

Sports 18 holds the broadcast rights for the Diamond League until 2024 in India. Fans can catch the live telecast of Silesia Diamond League 2023 on Sports 18 channels. The live streaming will be available on the Jio network.

Silesia Diamond League 2023 full schedule and timings (In IST)

All events will be held on Sunday, July 16. Times listed in Indian Standard Time (IST, UTC +5:30 hours).

17:30: Women's high jump

17:40: Women's hammer throw (non-Diamond League)

17:40: Men's hammer throw (non-Diamond League)

17:57: Men's 110m hurdles heats (non-Diamond League)

18:14: Men's shot put

19:04: Women's 1500m (non-Diamond League)

19:12: Women's triple jump

19:15: Men's pole vault

19:19: Men's 110m hurdles final (non-Diamond League)

19:34: Women's 400m

19:38: Men's high jump

19:46: Men's 100m

19:56: Women's 3000m

20:17: Women's 100m hurdles

20:23: Women's javelin throw

20:27: Men's 3000m steeplechase

20:46: Men's 400m

20:57: Women's 800m

21:08: Men's 1500m

21:23: Women's 100m