Powell runs world fastest 100m of year at Lausanne(在线收听) |
GENEVA, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell set the world fastest result in men's 100 meters of the year as he won in 9.78 seconds at the Diamond League meeting in Lausanne on Thursday. Powell's sprint was 0.01 of a second faster than Tyson Gay of the United States on June 4 at Clermont, Florida.
Powell, who held the world record for three years between 2005 and 2008, was aided by a following wind of 1.0 meters per second.
"The weather wasn't perfect," he said. "It was a good race, a bit cold."
GENEVA, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell set the world fastest result in men's 100 meters of the year as he won in 9.78 seconds at the Diamond League meeting in Lausanne on Thursday.
Powell's sprint was 0.01 of a second faster than Tyson Gay of the United States on June 4 at Clermont, Florida.
Powell, who held the world record for three years between 2005 and 2008, was aided by a following wind of 1.0 meters per second.
"The weather wasn't perfect," he said. "It was a good race, a bit cold."(本文由在线英语听力室整理编辑) |
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