Upsets also struck in the men's 110m hurdles and women's 200 on the final day of the selection meet for August's world championships in London. Former American indoor champion Aleec Harris surprised world record holder Aries Merritt in the hurdles, running 13.24 to Merritt's 13.31. Collegian Deajah Stevens took down Olympic bronze medallist Tori Bowie in the women's 200, also run into a headwind. The toss came moments after reigning world champion Joe Kovacs had unleashed a throw of 22.35 metres for the lead. Crouser and Kovacs will be joined on the U.S. world championships team by former U.S. champion Ryan Whiting(21.54).

Source: The Star June 26, 2017 00:11 UTC