By Gary Smith Carmelita Jeter produced a world leading 10.94 seconds to win the women's 100 metres dash at the Jamaica International Invitational. The American edged home ahead of defending champion Kerron Stewart, who finished strong with a time of 10.96. Another American Marshevet Myers took third with a time of 11.13. Last year Jeter opened her season with a time of … [Read more...] about Carmelita Jeter Holds On To Win 100m At Jamaica Invitational
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Asafa Powell to run 200m at UTech Track Classic on April 17
Former 100 metres world record-holder Asafa Powell of MVP has been entered to runin the 200 metre event at the third staging of the University of Technology (UTech) Track and Field Classic at the National Stadium on April 17. The meeting, which will see a number of the top Jamaican athletes competing, with also see Powell's clubmates and Olympic gold medallists Nesta Carter … [Read more...] about Asafa Powell to run 200m at UTech Track Classic on April 17
Chambers sizzled to 6.51secs in 60m semis; Lolo just made it
Great Britain's Dwain Chambers again looked impressive when winning his semi-final heat of the men's 60m dash at the World Indoor Championships. Chambers, one of the favourites to win the event, clocked a sizzling 6.51seconds to qualify easily for the final race later this evening. Jamaica's Nesta Carter, a member of the Jamaican 4x100m Olympic relay gold medal winning … [Read more...] about Chambers sizzled to 6.51secs in 60m semis; Lolo just made it
IAAF World Indoor Men's Events Preview
This preview of the men's events at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships, Doha, Qatar (12-14 March) is based on entry information received by the IAAF but before the official start lists have been decided. In a wide open event USA's former World Junior 100m champion Ivory Williams is among the lead medal contenders following his world season leading 6.49 sec to secure the … [Read more...] about IAAF World Indoor Men's Events Preview