Athletics: Jeter, Blake win sprint titles
Jeter won in 10.86 seconds, the fastest time in women's athletics meet this year.
KINGSTON:
US sprinter Camerlita Jeter ran the fastest time in the world this year to capture the 100-metre women’s crown at the Jamaica International Invitational athletics meet.
Jeter won in 10.86 seconds with Trinidad and Tobago’s Kelly-Ann Baptiste second in 10.94 and Jamaican Sherone Simpson third in 11.07.
Yohan Blake, Usain Bolt’s training partner, was also impressive in winning the men’s 100-metre crown in 9.80 seconds.
Published in The Express Tribune, May 9th, 2011.
US sprinter Camerlita Jeter ran the fastest time in the world this year to capture the 100-metre women’s crown at the Jamaica International Invitational athletics meet.
Jeter won in 10.86 seconds with Trinidad and Tobago’s Kelly-Ann Baptiste second in 10.94 and Jamaican Sherone Simpson third in 11.07.
Yohan Blake, Usain Bolt’s training partner, was also impressive in winning the men’s 100-metre crown in 9.80 seconds.
Published in The Express Tribune, May 9th, 2011.