| PSD Bank Meeting | |
|---|---|
| Date | February |
| Location | Düsseldorf,Germany |
| Event type | Track and field |
| Established | 2006 |
| Official site | PSD Bank Meeting at theWayback Machine (archived 2019-09-10) |
ThePSD Bank Meeting was an annual indoortrack and field competition which took place in February at theArena-Sportpark inDüsseldorf,Germany. The inaugural edition1. Internationales Indoor Meeting Düsseldorf was held in 2006 and attracted a sell-out crowd of 1500 people.[1] The competition was created following investment by the Düsseldorf municipal council, bringing a new usage to the venue which had served as a training facility for the1977 IAAF World Cup.[2]
The second edition of the competition attracted a number of high calibre athletes from Europe, Africa, Asia and North America, withDavid Gillick'sIrish national record in the400 metres being a highlight.[3] The meeting was one of a handful of competitions which holds permit status from theEuropean Athletics Association.[4] It established itself on the international circuit with frequent world-leading performances from athletes and typically sell-out editions in the 2000 capacity venue.[5][6][7]
In 2008, CubanDayron Robles ran 7.33 seconds for the60 metres hurdles which was aPanamerican record for the event and the second fastest ever.[8] Among the performances in 2010 was anAsian indoor record for the 5000 m byEssa Ismail Rashed.[7] The sixth edition of the meeting in 2011 saw 18-year-oldIsaiah Koech run the fourth fastest indoor5000 metres in history, which was also the fastest ever by a junior athlete.[9]Katja Demut also set aGerman record in thetriple jump at that year's event.[10]
The last edition took place in 2020.[11] In 2021 a new meeting format was organized under the nameISTAF Indoor Düsseldorf that was new located at theISS Dome.
From 2018 onwards the previously sponsorPSD Bank also started a main sponsorship at the Indoor Meeting inDortmund.[12]
| Event | Record | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Ref. | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 m | 6.43 | Su Bingtian | 6 February 2018 | [13] | ||
| 400 m | 45.81 | Pavel Maslák | 30 January 2014 | [14] | ||
| 800 m | 1:45.42 | Adam Kszczot | 30 January 2014 | [15] | ||
| 1500 m | 3:34.63 | Nixon Chepseba | 11 February 2011 | [16][17] | [1] | |
| 3000 m | 7:35.71 | Selemon Barega | 4 February 2020 | [18] | ||
| 5000 m | 12:53.29 | Isaiah Kiplangat Koech | 11 February 2011 | [17][19] | [2] | |
| 60 m hurdles | 7.33 | Dayron Robles | 8 February 2008 | |||
| High jump | 2.34 m | Naoto Tobe | 20 February 2019 | [20] | ||
| Pole vault | 6.00 m | Armand Duplantis | 4 February 2020 | [21] | ||
| Long jump | 7.98 m | Godfrey Mokoena | 10 February 2012 | [22] | ||
| Ignisious Gaisah | ||||||
| Shot put | 22.17 m | Tomáš Staněk | 6 February 2018 | [23] |
| Event | Record | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 m | 7.02 | Marie-Josée Ta Lou | 20 February 2019 | [24] | |
| 400 m | 52.21 | Antonina Krivoshapka | 10 February 2012 | [22] | |
| 800 m | 1:59.69 | Tetyana Petlyuk | 6 February 2007 | ||
| 1500 m | 4:02.09 | Beatrice Chepkoech | 4 February 2020 | [25] | |
| 60 m hurdles | 7.77 | Christina Manning | 6 February 2018 | [26] | |
| Pole vault | 4.77 m | Anzhelika Sidorova | 20 February 2019 | [27] | |
| Long jump | 6.60 m | Funmi Jimoh | 11 February 2011 | [28] | |
| Triple jump | 14.84 m | Yargelis Savigne | 3 February 2010 |