08.07.2011 - Awaiting Usain...
Despite some rather alarmist weather forecasts, it was an overcast sky but not a drop of rain that greeted the 2011 edition of the Meeting Areva, the eighth stage of the Samsung Diamond League, in Paris’ Stade de France.
Organised a week earlier than last year, this athletics evening drew the maximum number of spectators in a stadium that can accommodate up to 75,000 seats in athletics configuration, a fact that makes it the largest arena of the 14 which host the Samsung Diamond League meetings.
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