Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games champion Hansle Parchment made light work of the men’s 110m hurdles on his way to winning his second national title at the Jamaica trials on Sunday (26 June).
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Parchment pegged back the fast-starting Omar McLeod and took control from midway. He crossed the line in 13.14 seconds ahead of Rasheed Broadbell, 13.20 and Orlando Bennett, 13.28.
Jamaica trials men’s 110m hurdles Finals
1 Hansle Parchment 31 Uwi 13.14M 1.0
2 Rasheed Broadbell 21 Elite Perfor 13.20M 1.0
3 Orlando Bennett 23 Racers Track 13.28M 1.0
4 Damion Thomas 23 Puma 13.36 1.0
5 Tyler Mason 26 Elite Perfor 13.40 1.0
6 Michael O’Hara 24 Legacy Athletics 13.48 1.0
7 Lafranz Campbell 24 Clemson University 13.49 1.0
8 Omar McLeod 26 Puma 13.54 1.0
In the women’s 100m hurdles, Britany Anderson proved she is the top Jamaican hurdler this year with another amazing display.
Anderson, who was left in the blocks, held her nerves to dominate the last third of the race to win in 12.52.
Olympic Games bronze medallist, Megan Tapper, who was very quick out, finished second in 12.60, her best time this season.
Beijing 2015 world champion Danielle Williams finished third in 12.66.
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