Velocity Fest 14 witnessed exceptional performances from Jamaican sprinters Indirect Seville and Tia Clayton, who each achieved vital private bests on the Nationwide Stadium in Kingston on Saturday.
Seville, recognized for his success within the 100m, displayed his versatility by dominating the lads’s 200m occasion. Coached by Glen Mills at Racers Monitor Membership, Seville clocked a blistering time of 20.17 seconds, setting a brand new private finest and claiming the world-leading time for the season.
Within the ladies’s 100m, Tia Clayton showcased her potential with excellent performances all through the occasion. Clayton lowered her private finest twice, first to 11.13 seconds within the heats after which to 11.12 seconds within the ultimate, securing victory and leaving her opponents trailing behind.
The meet additionally witnessed different notable performances, together with Sada Williams’ stable efficiency within the ladies’s 200m and Ramone Barnswell’s victory within the males’s 100m. Athletes like Shashalee Forbes and Tovea Jenkins additionally delivered commendable performances of their respective occasions.
With spectacular shows throughout varied disciplines, Velocity Fest supplied a platform for Jamaican athletes to showcase their expertise and set the stage for upcoming competitions on the worldwide stage.
