(Reuters) – Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah beat American Sha’Carri Richardson in the 100 metres at the Prefontaine Classic yesterday in 10.79 seconds. Read full story“I’m getting into shape, I’m getting where I need to be.”Jamaican Shericka Jackson, who took bronze in the 100 metres Tokyo, finished third. Three-times Olympic gold medallist Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce won the 200 metres in 22.41. Tokyo silver medallist Keely Hodgkinson of Britain broke away down the back stretch to hold off Doha bronze medallist Ajee Wilson in the 800 metres. Brazilian Olympic bronze medallist Alison dos Santos improved on his own world-leading time to win the men’s 400 metres hurdles in 47.23.

Source: Ethiopian News May 29, 2022 06:18 UTC