Noah Lyles and Other Athletes to Watch in the Diamond League 2025

As the sun rises on the , Noah Lyles and other stars will be looking to make a mark on the global stage with the main focus on the World Championships in Tokyo, Japan in September.

The stadiums across continents are gearing up to host the finest athletes in the world, from world to Olympic champions with each of them focusing on creating a legacy.

This year’s Diamond League circuit comes around with a different type of buzz, especially coming off the back of the electrifying . Most athletes have not competed since the end of the 2024 season and will be making their season debuts in the first leg of the Diamond League.

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South Africa’s Akani Simbine clocked a world leading time to edge out Kenya’s Ferdinand Omanyala at the Botswana Golden Grand Prix.

One of the notable athletes that has yet to begin their outdoor season that fans will be looking forward to seeing in the Diamond League is

As the world prepares for the Diamond League Meeting in 2025, looks at Noah Lyles and other athletes to watch in the Diamond League 2025.

and fans cannot wait to see what he has in store for them this season.

The American sprint sensation has over the years commanded the attention of fans, rivals, and record books alike and he will be out to continue that legacy.

cemented his place as one of the greatest sprinters at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest where he won gold in the 100m, 200m, and 4x100m relay.

Kenya U20 squad set for AFCON in Egypt after Morocco camp aiming for World Cup spot with strong local lineup.

He went to the Paris Olympic Games with the hope of winning triple gold as he earned bronze in the 200m and a gold in the 100m.

Now healthy, focused, and more driven than ever, Lyles enters the 2025 Diamond League series with unfinished business and eyes firmly set on rewriting the record books.

He has already competed indoors, winning two of his 60m races and as fans pack stadiums around the world, all eyes will be on him.

At the Paris Olympic Games, not only put her country on the global athletics map, but also made a name for herself.

As the 2025 Diamond League season unfolds, stands as one of the most exciting and dangerous sprinters to watch.

So far, since her transition to the professional circuit, she has impressed fans with her speed, explosiveness, and competitive fire.

Jonah Ayunga made two important goal contributions to ensure St. Mirren sailed to a 3-2 win to secure a top six finish in Scotland.

Now, with 2025 underway, Julien Alfred returns to the Diamond League stage with a clear objective, to win consistently.

She has already opened her 2025 season, competing in the 300m indoors at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix where she won. She then kickstarted her outdoor season in her individual race in the 300m at the Miramar Invitational.

Shericka Jackson endured a tough 2024 season,

Now, after her torrid 2024,is writing one of the most compelling comeback stories. After dominating the 2022 and 2023 seasons, she entered 2024 as the woman to beat, but as the season unfolded, she went down with an injury.

She ended her season at the Olympic Games and she resumed training late last year. The two-time world 200m champion competed in her first race of the season in January, true to her fighting Jamaican spirit.

has struggled in her first few meets but once she gets into the Diamond League mode, Shericka Jackson will be the one to beat.

After he won the Olympic title in the 200m at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, to now deliver a memorable experience once again.

The world 100m silver medallist has already started his 2025 season, competing in a series of 400m races to polish his 200m.

He finished second at the BAA Track And Field Series 2 in Botswana before winning the race at the ACNW League 6 in South Africa. finished second at the ASA Athletics Grand Prix 1 and Maurie Plant Meet.

Letsile Tebogo kicked off his 200m season in dominant fashion, cruising to victory at the Botswana Golden Grand Prix as he builds momentum for a packed calendar.

He competed in his first 200m of the season at the FNB Botswana Golden Grand Prix where he, without a doubt, claimed the win.

Now focus shifts to the Diamond League Meeting series where he has been confirmed for several competitions including Xiamen, Suzhou, Doha and Rabat. After narrowly missing out on the trophy in 2024, he now has a chance of redeeming himself.

is another star that fans cannot wait to see making her track season debut in 2025. The three-time Olympic champion ended her season with a fifth diamond trophy and this season will also be another moment for her to shine.

Faith Kipyegon enjoyed a spectacular 2024 season, winning a gold medal in the 1500m and silver in the 5000m at the Paris Olympic Games.

She also broke her 1500m world record at the Diamond League Meeting in Paris, just before the Olympic Games. Now, she has another opportunity to show up for her fans and one thing is for sure, never disappoints.

Rising Stars have landed a tough AFCON U20 group featuring African heavyweights, setting the stage for a thrilling challenge.

She started her 2025 with the senior women’s race at the Sirikwa Classic Cross Country where she failed to finish the race and has since been working around the clock in training.

is for sure one of the best sprinters of this generation and she has constantly had to prove herself.

The world 100m champion has yet to open her 2025 season but once she does that, all eyes will be on her to deliver as she builds up to defend her title in Tokyo, Japan later this year.

She had a mixed 2024 season, missing out on the gold at the Paris Olympic Games despite being the favourite to win the women’s 100m.

bounced back with a win at the Diamond League Meeting in Zurich, beating reigning Olympic champion Julien Alfred to second. She ended her season in the worst way, finishing distant eighth at the Diamond League Meeting final in Brussels.

Fans are hoping that mystery man will at least start showing up for races, especially, the Diamond League Meetings.

The Jamaican sprint king won a silver medal in the men’s 100m at the Paris Olympic Games, losing to Noah Lyles by a very tiny margin.

He blamed the lack of experience for his loss but after a series of competitions and training, should now be ready to go.

He has been prone to injuries, which might force him to compete sparingly, but one thing is for sure, fans are looking forward to seeing him in the Diamond League circuit like never before.