Former nationwide champion Rohan Watson claimed his first 100m victory of the season on the Grand Prix Lombardia Brescia 2024, a World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze occasion, clocking 10.48 seconds in difficult situations on Sunday.
Watson edge out compatriot Michael Campbell, who completed second in 10.53 seconds. Cuba’s Janns Fernandez claimed third place with 10.54 seconds.
The victory marks Watson’s first 100m win since his warmth on the Miramar Invitational in early April, boosting his confidence because the season attracts to an in depth.
In different occasions, Jamaica’s Natasha Morrison completed third within the girls’s 100m with a time of 11.43 seconds, racing right into a headwind of -2.4m/s. Ivory Coast’s Marie Josee Ta Lou-Smith took the win in 11.28 seconds, whereas Nice Britain’s Daryll Neita claimed second with 11.31 seconds.
McPherson completed fourth
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Olympic finalist Stephenie-Ann McPherson completed fourth within the girls’s 400m, clocking 51.93 seconds. American Alexis Holmes received the race in 51.32 seconds, adopted by Brittany Brown (51.48) and Romania’s Andrea Miklos (51.65).
Within the girls’s 100m hurdles, Yanique Thompson positioned fourth with a time of 13.44 seconds (-1.6m/s). Puerto Rico’s Jasmine Camacho Quinn dominated the race with a successful time of 12.88 seconds, adopted by American Masai Russell (12.91) and Italy’s Giada Carmassi (13.42).
Jamaican excessive jumper Lamara Distin completed fifth within the girls’s excessive leap, clearing 1.82 meters, whereas Janieve Russell positioned sixth within the girls’s 400m hurdles, crossing the road in 56.13 seconds.
