TOKYO - Thirty metres into his bronze-medal run, Canada’s sprint star Andre De Grasse was in last place. Any one of us can win on any given night.”American Fred Kerley was second in 9.84 seconds. Two hours earlier, De Grasse ran 9.98 to finish second in his semifinal and seventh overall. De Grasse is the first Canadian male to climb the medal podium in Tokyo. Sunday, he was all smiles, a Canadian flag draped around his angular shoulders, his gold sunglasses perched on his head.

Source: thestar August 01, 2021 10:35 UTC