KINGSTON: Jamaica 's Usain Bolt shook off a "horrible start" to win the 100m at the Racers Grand Prix athletics meeting in 9.88sec, the second-fastest time in the world this year. "While Bolt said execution was key in the 100m, he was pleased to overcome his technical flaws on the night. American Barbara Pierre was second in 11.11 and Trinidad and Tobago's Kelly-Ann Baptiste took third in 11.15 seconds. South Africa's 400m world champion Wayde Van Niekerk, won the rarely contested 300m in a blistering 31.03sec. Running before his home crowd for the first time in about two years, Bolt said: "It's good to be back, it has been a while since I ran here.

Source: Times of India June 12, 2016 06:17 UTC