Grant Holloway, photo by World Athletics
Clayton Murphy, photo by Mike Deering / The Shoe Addicts
This is the third American Track League meeting in 2020. Paul Doyle is putting on some amazing events, that is good for the sport.
Shakima Wimbley, photo by Mike Deering / The Shoe Addicts
MARIETTA (USA, Jul 29): Another American Track League meet had World champion Grant Holloway clocking 13.53 (+0.3) and 13.50 (+0.1). Also to note TJ Holmes 35.07 in the 300 m hurdles. He missed US all-time best by only 0.05. Clayton Murphy who is Olympic 800 m medalist won 300 m in 36.58 and unusual 250 m in 30.53. Cameron Parker clocked 12.98 (0.0) in the 120 m. In women events, Gabby Thomas won the 150 m in 16.89 (0.0) and 200 m in 22.63 (-0.1). In the 150 behind her Jasmine Camacho-Quinn 16.91 and Morolake Akinosun 16.98, Tamari Davis won another race in 17.00 (-0.2) and was the fastest in the 60 m 7.27 (+0.3). In the 120 m Morolake Akinosun 13.82 (+0.1), in the 250 m Shakima Wimbley 29.77, she was also second in the 200 m 22.96. Courtney Okolo topped the 300 m in 38.48. In two hurdles duels of sisters, Cindy Ofili beat Tiffany Porter in first one (12.97 to 13.09, 0.0) and in second it was reversed 13.14 to 13.44 (-0.1). Interesting to note, pole vaulter Katie Nageotte achieving her 100 m PB 11.91 (+0.1).
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