Robles only 6th TORINO (ITA, Jun 8): The "14th Memorial Primo Nebiolo" (EA Premium) before 5000 spectators offered interesting competition. World of athletics was waiting on comeback of 2008 Olympic winner Dayron Robles at 110 m hurdles, he was 6th in 13.82 (-0.3). Winner US Omo Osaghae clocked 13.49. The best result of the day in women 100 m hurdles as Queen Harrison clocked 12.64 (-0.8) ahead of Lolo Jones 12.74 and British representative Tiffany Porter 12.83. More US wins for Dalilah Muhammad 54.66 ahead of Christine Spence 55.99 in the 400 m hurdles, Funmi Jimoh in long jump 663 (+1.1) ahead of Darya Klishina 659 (-0.2). Chauntae Bayne in 11.31 (+0.1) beat fast Ukrainian Olesya Povkh 11.40. Top distance result of the meet was the 800 m by Kenyan Nelly Jepkosgei 2:00.32 beating Ukrainians Olena Zhushman 2:00.92 and Anastasiya Tkachuk 2:01.75. Jamaican Jacques Harvey in 10.26 (+0.7) beat fastest Italian Michael Tumi 10.27. Davide Manenti won the 200 m 20.79 (-0.5), French Paul Renaudie the 800 m 1:47.41 and Kenyan Eric Tirop the 5000 m 13:32.09. Italian throwing wins for Giovanni Faloci discus 62.82 and Silvia Salis 67.87 hammer. In the relays wins for All-Stars teams, women (Ali, Y. Lewis, Bayne, A. Bailey) 43.38 and men (Newman, Harvey, Lewis-Francis, Osaghae) 39.04, Italy twice second 44.02 and 39.52.
Posted on: Sun, 09 Jun 2013 02:28:18 +0000
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