Michelle-Lee Ahye, photo by PhotoRun.net
BOSTON (USA): Recently crowned Commonwealth Games champions Akani Simbine (100m), Michelle-Lee Ahye (100m) and Jereem Richards (200m) are all confirmed for the adidas Boost Boston Games on 20 May, informs organisers. Simbine will renew his rivalry with Yohan Blake over 100m while Ahye faces reigning world champion Tori Bowie and world 100m hurdles record-holder Kendra Harrison in the women’s 100m. Jereem Richards faces Steven Gardiner, who recently clocked 19.75 to break the Bahamian record, in the 200m while world champion Muktar Edris (5000m) and reigning world indoor and outdoor medallist Ajee’ Wilson (800m) are also confirmed for the long distance events which will be held at the Henry G. Steinbrenner Stadium on 19 May.
Akani Simbine, photo by PhotoRun.net
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