Hydel wins 4x400m for first title at Penn Relays

ByAnthony Foster

Apr 28, 2017

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Hydel ran meet RECORD 3:33.99secs for the top spot in the 4x400m High School Girls’ 4×400 Championship of America here at the 123rd Penn Relays.

The quartet of Roneisha McGregor, Shiann Salmon, Charokee Young (53.31) and Garriel White (54.88) combined for the team’s first ever Penn Relays title.

Hydel lowered the bar for this event with their time of 3:33.99 that has stood since 2001–that’s 16 years! Previous best was 3:34.75 by Jamaican rival Holmwood Tech.

Is a two-time Jamaica sports journalist of the year (2004 and 2005) and world-renowned journalist. One of his award-winning articles was on Usain Bolt, 6-time Olympic champion, 11-time World champion and sprint double record holder, was published in the Jamaica Gleaner in 2004. Anthony has covered Olympic Games in Beijing 2008, London 2012 and Rio 2016; Six (6) IAAF World Athletics Championships between 2007 and 2019 and several other international sporting events, including the 2007 World Cup of cricket and his favourite football team, Argentina vs the USA in 2004.

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Hydel wins 4x400m for first title at Penn Relays

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