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Major showdown as new Grand Slam Track league kicks off

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Gold medallist Kenya's Emmanuel Wanyonyi celebrates after winning the men's 800m final of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 10, 2024.[AFP]

The athletics track and field season is about to get more intriguing, with a new league on the cards.

As history-makers on the track tune their sights on the rich Diamond League, another mouthwatering series, is debuting from early April.

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