The second of the IAAF Daily Briefings for media was held ahead of today’s evening session at the 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics (16).
With the much anticipated semi-final and final of the men’s 100m being contested tonight today’s media briefing, not too surprisingly turned into a ‘question and answer’ session with Frank Fredericks, the 1993 World 200m Champion and two-time Olympic 100m and 200m silver medallist (1992 / 1996) about the impending battle between defending champion Tyson Gay (USA) and Olympic gold medallist and World record holder Usain Bolt (JAM)
“What the sprinters went though yesterday in the heats was a lot of tactics, a lot of showboating… today it’s a matter of who got the better sleep overnight, and the crucial part is the semi-final…I just hope no one gets injured in the semi.”…Read More