LUZERN, Switzerland – Asafa Powell delivered another sub-10 time to win the men’s 100m at Tuesday’s (14 July) Spitzen Leichtathletik meet here in Luzern (Click here for Video).
Powell clocked 9.87, his sixth sub-10 clocking of the season, to finish ahead of fellow Jamaicans Nesta Carter, who won at the Track Town Classic in Edmonton, Canada on Sunday, 10.06, and Kemar Bailey-Cole 10.08.
| 1 | Asafa Powell | JAM | 23 Nov 82 | 9.87 | |||||
| 2 | Nesta Carter | JAM | 11 Oct 85 | 10.06 | « » | ||||
| 3 | Kemar Bailey-Cole | JAM | 10 Jan 92 | 10.10 | « » | ||||
| 4 | Chijindu Ujah | GBR | 5 Mar 94 | 10.13 | « » | ||||
| 5 | Kemar Hyman | CAY | 11 Oct 89 | 10.22 | « » | ||||
| 6 | Clayton Vaughn | USA | 15 May 92 | 10.25 | « » | ||||
| 7 | Andrew Fisher | JAM | 15 Dec 91 | 10.33 | « » | ||||
| 8 | Alex Wilson | SUI | 19 Sep 90 | 10.40 |
In the B race, Yohan Blake, who won here in 2012, but is on the road back from injury, finished in 10.20. Former Jamaican athlete Jak Ali Harvey, now representing Turkey, won the event in 10.15. (Click here for Video)
| 1 | Jak Ali Harvey | TUR | 5 Apr 89 | 10.15 | =SB « | ||||
| 2 | Yohan Blake | JAM | 26 Dec 89 | 10.20 | SB « | ||||
| 3 | Egwero Ogho-Ogene | NGR | 26 Nov 88 | 10.21 | « » | ||||
| 4 | Maurice Mitchell | USA | 22 Dec 89 | 10.27 | SB « | ||||
| 4 | Kei Takase | JPN | 25 Nov 88 | 10.27 | « » | ||||
| 6 | Michael Frater | JAM | 6 Oct 82 | 10.30 | « » | ||||
| 7 | Harry Aikines-Aryeetey | GBR | 29 Aug 88 | 10.33 | « » | ||||
| 8 | Winston Barnes | JAM | 7 Nov 88 | 10.39 | « » |
In the women’s 100m, Natasha Morrison 11.17 finished behind Charonda Williams 11.14 (Click here to Watch Video) while Christania Williams was third in her heat in 11.40.
| 100 A | Wind: 0.0 | ||||||||
| 1 | Charonda Williams | USA | 27 Mar 87 | 11.14 | SB « | ||||
| 2 | Natasha Morrison | JAM | 17 Nov 92 | 11.17 | « » | ||||
| 3 | Barbara Pierre | USA | 28 Apr 87 | 11.19 | « » | ||||
| 4 | Mujinga Kambundji | SUI | 17 Jun 92 | 11.26 | SB « | ||||
| 5 | Verena Sailer | GER | 16 Oct 85 | 11.31 | « » | ||||
| 6 | Chisato Fukushima | JPN | 27 Jun 88 | 11.34 | « » | ||||
| 7 | Julia Beugger | SUI | 22 Dec 93 | 12.35 | « » |
| Race B | Wind: 1.0 | ||||||||
| 1 | Tiffany Townsend | USA | 14 Jun 89 | 11.19 | « » | ||||
| 2 | Lekeisha Lawson | USA | 3 Jun 87 | 11.29 | « » | ||||
| 3 | Christania Williams | JAM | 17 Oct 94 | 11.40 | « » | ||||
| 4 | Desiree Henry | GBR | 26 Aug 95 | 11.41 | SB « | ||||
| 5 | Yasmin Kwadwo | GER | 9 Nov 90 | 11.42 | « » | ||||
| 6 | Marisa Lavanchy | SUI | 4 Jan 90 | 11.65 | « » | ||||
| 7 | Seline Müller | SUI | 90 | 12.41 | « » |
