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Are Trayvon Bromell, Zharnel Hughes the future of sprinting? | OlympicTalkPublished by
Are Trayvon Bromell, Zharnel Hughes the future of sprinting?Apr 2, 2014, 1:33 PM EDT Leave a comment
Trayvon Bromell has never heard of Zharnel Hughes, but they combined to put track and field on notice over two days and two countries last week. The Baylor freshman Bromell ran a 100m heat in 10.02 seconds in Austin, Texas, with a legal wind of +.9 meters per second (+2.0 is the maximum legal wind reading) on Friday. Hughes, from the Caribbean island of Anguilla, won the 100m final at the prestigious Jamaican Boys and Girls Championships in 10.12 seconds later Friday night (+1.3 wind). He erased Olympic 100m silver medalist Yohan Blake‘s meet record of 10.21. (video here) Read the full article at: olympictalk.nbcsports.com
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