Rome Diamond League 2024: Schedule, order of events, athletes to watch and more

Following the 2024 Paris Olympics, Lausanne, and Silesia Leagues, athletes are set to hit the track once again at the 2024 Rome Diamond League. The athletes will once again lock horns on Friday, August 30, 2024, at the Olympic Stadium in Rome, Italy.

The Rome Diamond League will feature multiple track and field events, including discus throw, triple jump, 100m, 200m, 100m hurdles, and 400m. Let's take a look at the schedule for the 2024 Rome Diamond League.

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Schedule and order of events for the 2024 Rome Diamond League

Noah Lyles, Oblique Seville, and Akani Simbine compete during the Men's 100m Final at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France. (Photo via Getty Images)

The Rome League will commence with the men's discus throw, followed by the men's triple jump. The most-anticipated men's 100m race will be the last event of the night.

The schedule and order of events is given below:

19:30 - Discus throw men

19:48 - Triple jump men

20:15 - Shot put men

20:37 - Pole vault women

21:04 - 400m men

21:15 - 100m hurdles women

21:20 - High jump men

21:24 - 3000m steeplechase women

21:41 - Long jump women

21:44 - 200m women

21:55 - 110m hurdles men

22:04 - 5000m men

22:28 - 400m hurdles women

22:37 - 1500m women

22:52 - 100m men

All the above events are as per the local time.

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Four men's 100m Olympic finalists will compete in the 2024 Rome Diamond League

Kishane Thompson of Team Jamaica looks on during the Men's 100m at the Olympic Games 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Getty Images)

Nine Olympic champions will vie in Rome in front of almost 55,000 fans. Four men's 100m 2024 Olympic finalists will lock horns to clinch the top place in the men's 100m at the Olympic Stadium in Rome.

Kishane Thompson, who secured a silver medal after falling short by a mere 0.005 seconds for the gold medal in Paris will compete against the bronze medalist Fred Kerley. While Thompson clocked 9.79(.789), Kerley posted 9.81 seconds. USA's Noah Lyles clinched the gold medal with 9.79(.784).

Italy's Marcell Jacob, who settled in fifth place in the French capital with 9.85 seconds will also be seen marking his prospects on Friday. He will be joined by the sixth-place finisher Letsil Tebogo, who recorded 9.86 seconds.