Hezekiel Romeo produced a big 18.41 metres throw to capture top spot in the men’s shot put event at the St Vincent and the Grenadines National Championships, on Saturday.
Jackson and Asher-Smith appeared to be once again disputing the race up front at the half-way stage before Sha’Carri Richardson of the United States powered through in the closing stages to win in a world-leading time of 10.76 seconds. Richardson took 0.04 off the meet record set seven years ago by compatriot Tori Bowie, who died earlier this week. Jackson was second in 10.85 and Asher-Smith was third in 10.98. – Photo: AP
RABAT – World champion Shericka Jackson set a new meet record as she stormed to a season-best time to capture the 200 metres at the Rabat Diamond League in Morocco on Sunday.
T&T sprinter Leah Bertrand of Ohio State University blazed into the quarterfinal round of the women’s 100 metres of the East Regionals of the US Collegiate (NCAA) Division One (D1) Outdoor Championships in Jacksonville, Florida on Thursday evening.
The USATF Bermuda Grand Prix Men’s 100 metres showdown, featuring Christian Coleman and Noah Lyles, lived up to its “main event” billing at the Flora Duffy Stadium here in Devonshire, Bermuda, yesterday.
Kelsey Daniel produced a big 16.09 metres effort to capture the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division 1 Outdoor Track and Field Championship men’s triple jump title in New Mexico, USA, last Saturday.
Trinidad and Tobago track star Machel Cedenio emerged victorious in the men’s 400 metres event at the Meeting National de la Martinique, last Saturday.
Leah Bertrand clocked a wind-aided 11.17 seconds in Florida, USA, on Saturday, to book her ticket to the June 7 to 10 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division 1 Outdoor Track and Field Championships.