Diamond League: Sha'Carri Richardson sets new 100 meeting record as Dina Asher-Smith claims third spot

05.05.2023 - 20:07 eurosport.com

USA's Sha'Carri Richardson beat the late Tori Bowie's 100m record at Doha in the Diamond League as Dina Asher-Smith claimed third place.

Earlier in the week Bowie, a three-time Olympic medal winner and a 100m world champion, was found dead aged 32. Ad Richardson recorded a time of 10.76 seconds, the fastest of the year so far.

Second place went to Jamaica’s Sherick Jackson, with British sprinter Asher-Smith third. Tokyo 2020Sprint star Richardson tests positive for cannabis ahead of Tokyo 2020 — reports02/07/2021 AT 09:38 «I’m so blessed and thankful, I feel at peace,” Richardson said after the race, and referenced her failure to compete at the Olympics last year in Tokyo. »I had to be kicked out from another 100m race, so I had to do my best no matter what.” The sprinters at the race also included two prominent Americans, 2022 US champion Melissa Jefferson, and TeeTee Terry, making it one of the most competitive races so far in the season.

Paralympican Jonnie Peacock insists the 'fire is back' Eliud Kipchoge finishes sixth at 2023 Boston Marathon in his slowest ever time Richardson is aiming to qualify for this summer’s key events, the USA Track and Field Outdoor Championships in July, with the World Championships to come in August.

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