By Andrea Allen, World-Track
Thessaloniki — Jamaicans Steve Mullings and Sheri Ann Brooks captured the men’s and women’s 100 metres races at the Olympic Meeting Thessaloniki – on Wednesday.
Meanwhile Cuban Olympic champion and World record holder Dayron Robles got his season off to a winning start by winning the men’s 110m hurdles with a comfortable 13.30seconds run.
Mullings, a former Jamaican 200m champion who trains in the USA, won the men’s 100m in 10.12seconds, beating Great Britain’s Tyrone Edgar, who fnished second in 10.23 and Ghana’s Aziz Zakari (10.31).
Brooks won the women’s race with 11.33secs over Ntamola Osagiomi of Nigeria, second in a time of 11.44.
Another Jamaican winner at the meeting was Delloreen Ennis-London, who won the women’s 100m hurdles in a time of 13.08.
Italian middle distant runner, Elisa Cusma Piccione was also in good form here, after she sealed the women’s 800m in new seasonal best of 1.59.83.
Croatia’s top jumper
Blanka Vlašic captured the women’s high jump with a 2.01m clearance, while Greece’s
Loúis Tsátoumas bagged the men’s long jump with a 8.16m jump

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