Jamaican sprinter Kishane Thompson runs 100m in 9.77 seconds
Jamaica's newest 100-metre national champion sent a message after his victory, insisting he was slowing down 60 meters into a race where he ran the fastest time in the world in two years.
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Jamaica's Kishane Thompson runs fastest 100m (9.77) since '22 - ESPN
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica's newest 100-meter national champion sent a message after his victory, insisting he was slowing down 60 meters into a race where he ran the fastest time in the world in two years.
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