The 2023

BAUHAUS-galan BAUHAUS-galan, formerly known as DN-Galan is an annual, international Sport of athletics, athletics meeting that takes place at the Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Olympic Stadium in Stockholm. Previously it was one of the five IAAF Super Grand Prix e ...

was the 57th edition of the annual outdoor track and field meeting in

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, Sweden. Held on 2 July 2023 at

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, it was the seventh leg of the

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– the highest level international track and field circuit. The meeting was marred by heavy rain, causing parts of the competition to be delayed. During the

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protestors got onto the track and extended banners blocking lanes one through six, preventing all but the leader

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from finishing unimpeded. The protestors were part of the A22 Network group. Mondo Duplantis attempted to break his own world record in the

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several times, extending the competition hours after the meeting was originally scheduled to end.

Results

Athletes competing in the Diamond League disciplines earned extra compensation and points which went towards qualifying the

finals. First place earned eight points, with each step down in place earning one less point than the previous, until no points are awarded in ninth place or lower.Ramsak, Bob (2019-05-16)
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Diamond Discipline

Promotional Events

National Events

Additional Events

References

; Results *

External links

Official Diamond League BAUHAUS-galan website
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