One could not have planned this meet any better.
When this writer arrived, there were possibly 1000 fans in the stands, and two hours later, 5,500 were in stands that held six thousand. The crowd was loud and boisterous, loving the close races!
Devon Allen, 2022 NY Grand Prix, photo by Kevin Morris
The world TV broadcast opened with Devon Allen, rested up after ten days of rest due to COVID, hurdling a scintillating 12.84 WL with Grant Holloway, the current World Champ, opening at 13.06.
In the women’s 100m hurdles, non-sponsored Alaysha Johnson, ran 12.41, a big win for Johnson.
Both hurdle races were meet records.
Sha’Carri Richardson took second in the 100m to Aleia Hobbs, 10.83 to 10.85, and then, Sha’Carri ran 22.38 to win the 200 meters.
Noah Lyles finished the meet with a fine 19.61 for 200 meters, ending as the meet had began, with a World leader!
New York Grand Prix
Icahn Stadium, New York, NY (USA) – 12/6/2022
Men’s 100m
Final Wind: +1.4
1 Christian COLEMAN USA 9.92
2 Ackeem BLAKE JAM 9.95
3 Marvin BRACY USA 10.03
4 Kendal WILLIAMS USA 10.09
5 Isiah YOUNG USA 10.18
6 Demek KEMP USA 10.28
7 Kevaun RATTRAY JAM 10.52
8 Andre MARCANO TTO 10.90
Men’s 200m
Final Wind: +1.3
1 Noah LYLES USA 19.61
2 Kyree KING USA 20.02
3 Brandon CARNES USA 20.07
4 Elijah MORROW USA 20.56
5 Samson COLEBROOKE BAH 20.74
6 Christopher BELCHER USA 20.95
Men’s 400m
Final
1 Tyler TERRY USA 45.70
2 Javon FRANCIS JAM 45.73
3 Derrick MOKALENG RSA 46.55
4 Noah WILLIAMS USA 46.76
5 Machel CEDENIO TTO 46.90
6 Myles PRINGLE USA 48.35
Men’s 800m
Final
1 Bryce HOPPEL USA 1:45.07
2 Jesus Tonatiu LOPEZ MEX 1:45.16
3 Erik SOWINSKI USA 1:45.50
4 Clayton MURPHY USA 1:45.62
5 Ryan SANCHEZ PUR 1:45.72
6 Isaiah JEWETT USA 1:45.87
7 Rajay HAMILTON JAM 1:46.16
8 Wesley VÁZQUEZ PUR 1:47.38
9 Josh HOEY USA 1:47.52
10 Shane STREICH USA 1:48.26
Robert DOWNS USA DNF
Men’s 110mH
Final Wind: +1.6
1 Devon ALLEN USA 12.84
2 Grant HOLLOWAY USA 13.06
3 Daniel ROBERTS USA 13.17
4 Jamal BRITT USA 13.22
5 Shane BRATHWAITE BAR 13.40
6 Damion THOMAS JAM 13.40
7 Ruebin WALTERS TTO 13.67
Men’s 400mH
Final
1 Quincy HALL USA 48.75
2 Amere LATTIN USA 49.67
3 Aldrich BAILEY JR USA 49.94
4 David KENDZIERA USA 50.29
5 Andre CLARKE JAM 51.17
6 Malcum TATUM USA 52.42
Men’s Triple Jump
Final
1 Donald SCOTT USA 16.81 +0.2
2 Will CLAYE USA 16.75 +2.1
3 Jordan SCOTT JAM 16.69 +1.5
4 Pablo TORRIJOS ESP 16.41 +2.4
Women’s 100m
Final Wind: +1.3
1 Aleia HOBBS USA 10.83
2 Sha’Carri RICHARDSON USA 10.85
3 Teahna DANIELS USA 10.99
4 Cambrea STURGIS USA 11.00
5 Briana WILLIAMS JAM 11.11
6 Mikiah BRISCO USA 11.16
7 Ashanti MOORE JAM 11.18
8 Kiara PARKER USA 11.18
9 Dezerea BRYANT USA 11.19
Women’s 200m
Final Wind: +1.7
1 Sha’Carri RICHARDSON USA 22.38
2 Tamara CLARK USA 22.62
3 TyNia GAITHER BAH 22.66
4 Morolake AKINOSUN USA 22.82
5 Kortnei JOHNSON USA 22.93
6 Anglerne ANNELUS USA 23.20
7 Destiny SMITH-BARNETT USA 23.54
Women’s 400m
Final
1 Lynna IRBY USA 51.38
2 Kyra JEFFERSON USA 51.54
3 Kendall ELLIS USA 51.68
4 Kaylin WHITNEY USA 52.53
5 Brittany AVENI USA 52.58
6 Chloe ABBOTT USA 53.08
7 Amanda CRAWFORD GRN 54.55
Women’s 800m
Final
1 Ajee WILSON USA 2:00.62
2 Allie WILSON USA 2:00.80
3 Sage HURTA USA 2:01.41
4 Chrisann GORDON-POWELL JAM 2:01.82
5 Brenna DETRA USA 2:02.31
6 Samantha WATSON USA 2:02.45
7 Brooke FELDMEIER USA 2:03.41
8 Danae RIVERS USA 2:03.64
9 Kaela EDWARDS USA 2:04.01
10 Olivia BAKER USA 2:06.11
Jazmine FRAY JAM DNF
Women’s 100mH
Final Wind: +2.0
1 Alaysha JOHNSON USA 12.40
2 Tia JONES USA 12.53
3 Gabriele CUNNINGHAM USA 12.56
4 Chanel BRISSETT USA 12.66
5 Andrea Carolina VARGAS CRC 12.90
6 Christina CLEMONS USA 13.02
7 Payton CHADWICK USA 13.03
8 Paola VAZQUEZ PUR 13.29
Women’s 400mH
Final
1 Gianna WOODRUFF PAN 54.35
2 Melissa GONZALEZ COL 54.98
3 Shiann SALMON JAM 55.28
4 Tia-Adana BELLE BAR 55.90
5 Cassandra TATE USA 56.06
6 Valeria CABEZAS CARACAS COL 58.71
7 Andrea FOSTER GUY 1:00.43
Women’s Shot Put
Final
1 Jessica RAMSEY USA 18.90
2 Danniel THOMAS-DODD JAM 18.40
3 Raven SAUNDERS USA 17.92
4 Divine OLADIPO GBR 17.27
5 Monique RIDDICK USA 17.23
6 Rachel FATHERLY USA 17.09