Emmanuel Wanyonyi is set to face a significant challenge today at the Herculis EBS Meeting in Monaco, where seven of the eight finalists from the men’s 800m at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games will compete.

• The men’s 800m features Wanyonyi, who holds a world-leading time of 1:41.95 this season.
• Key competitors include Marco Arop, the world champion, and Djamel Sedjati, last year’s meeting record holder.
• Other events include the men's 200m with Olympic champions Noah Lyles and Letsile Tebogo, among others.