Botswana Letsile TebogoOlympic champion of 200 meters and silver in the 4×400 relay, won this Friday night in the 100 meters of the Golden Gala Pietro Mennea in Rome, the thirteenth event of the Diamond League, with a score of 9.87, one hundred more than his best. record ever.
Tobogo defeated the American veteran in the Italian capital Christian Colemanworld champion this year indoors and in 2018 and outdoors in 2109, finishing second on the podium with 9.92, not exceeding 9.86 this year.
The American too Fred Kerley He was the third and final athlete to break the 10-second barrier by achieving a score of 9.95.
At the Italian meeting he was not there Noah Lyles the Olympic champion in Paris in the 100 meters, who has not competed since he won bronze in the 200 after falling ill with Covid-19.
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Source: La Verdad
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