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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce wins outdoors 60m in Jamaica

January 25, 2014 by Gary Smith || World-Track Content Manager and Lead Reporter

KINGSTON, Jamaica (Sporting Alert) — Olympic 100m champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce won the 60m dash (outdoor) at The Queen’s/Grace Jackson Meet – a local meet held on Saturday to open her season. Fraser-Pryce, who said she plans to run at the upcoming IAAF World Indoor Championships, clocked 7.11 seconds (+0.4m/s) to take the win. The Jamaican, … Read more

4×800 World Record attempt at New Balance Indoor Grand Prix

December 19, 2016January 24, 2014 by World Track

BOSTON, Mass. —Nick Symmonds, the 2013 IAAF World Championships silver medalist and third-fastest American 800-meter runner in history, will headline an attempt to break the 4×800-meter relay World Record at the 2014 New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, organizers announced today. Symmonds will lead a Brooks Beast Track Club team that also features Matt Scherer, Mark Wieczorek, and Cas Loxsom. … Read more