Rain of stars on the track of the Grand Stade de Marrakech this Sunday

"All the names announced during the press conference in May to present the 7th edition of the Mohammed VI International Meeting, the 7th stage of the IAAF World Challenge, have confirmed their participation," Ahmed Tanani, the meeting's technical director, indicated to "Le Matin". There will therefore be the New Zealander Valérie Adams (shot put), the Russian Tatyana Lysenko (hammer throw), the Russian Ivan Ukhov and the Ukrainian Bogdan Bondarenko (high jump), the South African Simon Magakwe (100m), the Ethiopian Mohamed Amman (800m), the reigning world champion, and the list goes on. Tanani also stressed that preparations are well underway and that the entire planned programme is being applied to the letter to ensure a successful meeting. The elite of world athletics is already starting to arrive in Marrakech from Friday, but the majority of athletes will have to be present this Satur…