Kenyan stars Emmanuel Wanyonyi, Faith Cherotich and Phanuel Koech will lead the country's charge at Weltklasse Zürich on Thursday as the Wanda Diamond League makes its final stop before next month's series finale in Brussels, Belgium.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe trio will be among the world's leading athletes converging at the Letzigrund Stadium, with each carrying strong credentials into the prestigious meeting.##NAJAVA_MECA_9915617##Wanyonyi headlines the Kenyan contingent in the men's 800m, returning to his specialist distance after a remarkable run of form that has established him as one of the world's leading middle-distance athletes.The Olympic and reigning world champion heads into Zurich with significant momentum. He recently broke the world record over 1000m in Monaco, clocking 2:11.83, before winning the 800m at the Lausanne Diamond League in 1:42.19.Kejelcha recaptures world half marathon record as Ethiopians dominate Buenos AiresThe Zurich 800m has attracted a world-class field, with Wanyonyi set to face former world champion Marco Arop, Algeria's Djamel Sedjati and European champion Gabriel Tual.The quartet is the four fastest active 800m runners in history, according to the meeting organisers.##NAJAVA_MECA_9915590##Wanyonyi will therefore be chasing another statement performance as he continues his preparations for the World Athletics Ultimate Championships in Budapest.World champion Cherotich will meanwhile line up in the women's 3000m steeplechase, where she will be looking to bounce back after finishing second behind Bahrain's Winfred Yavi in Lausanne, Switzerland.Kipyegon to miss ultimate championships due to lingering hamstring injuryCherotich clocked 9:01.90 in Lausanne to finish behind Yavi, who won in 9:00.04. Yavi is set to miss the Zurich stop, but Cherotich will face Olympic champion Peruth Chemutai, who has beaten the Kenyan in Shaoxing/Keqiao and Xiamen this season.For Cherotich, Zurich offers another opportunity to underline her status as one of the leading names in the event and regain winning momentum against a strong international field.##NAJAVA_MECA_9915609##Koech, meanwhile, will be part of a star-studded men's 1500m field featuring Olympic champion Cole Hocker, two-time Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen and USA's Ethan Strand.The Kenyan world U20 record-holder comes into the race after finishing behind Strand in Silesia, where the American claimed victory ahead of Koech, Hocker and Ingebrigtsen. The same quartet will renew their rivalry in Zurich.Reason for Kenyan athletics legend’s gruelling 840km run revealedKoech will be looking to make a stronger impression against some of the biggest names in the event as he continues his rise on the senior international circuit.The Kenyan trio will compete alongside a host of global champions at a meeting that represents the final Diamond League stop before the series final in Brussels.##NAJAVA_MECA_9915623##With valuable points still available for athletes seeking qualification, Zurich promises high-quality competition across the programme.