Janieve Russell won the women’s 400m at Saturday’s (8 Aug) Velocity Fest 4 at the National Stadium.
Russell, who battled with Doha 2019 World Championships bronze medallist Shericka Jackson to the line, won in 51.74. Jackson finished second in 51.76s.
Stephenie-Ann McPherson, heat 2 winner, was third overall in 52.20.
Ronda Whyte, the heat 1 winner, was fourth overall in 52.84.
Finals 1 Russell, Janieve Mvp Track & Fiel 51.74 2 2 Jackson, Shericka Mvp Track & Fiel 51.76 2 3 McPherson, Stephenie-Ann Mvp Track & Fiel 52.20 1 4 Whyte, Ronda Sprintec Track Club 52.84 1 5 Bromfield, Junelle Mvp Track & Fiel 52.92 2 6 Williams, Sada Mvp Track & Fiel 53.59 1 7 Williams, Ashley GC Foster College 53.88 1 8 Jenkins, Tovea Sprintec Track Club 55.43 2
In the men’s event, Jamaica’s record holder Rusheen McDonald topped the field in 46.49 ahead of Akani Slater, 46.60 and Demar Murray, 46.93.
Finals 1 McDonald, Rusheen Mvp Track & Fiel 46.49 3 2 Slater, Akani GC Foster College 46.60 3 3 Murray, Demar GC Foster College 46.93 3 4 James-King, Malik Mvp Track & Fiel 47.05 2 5 Jackson, Jamoi Mvp Track & Fiel 48.22 2 6 Jackson, Oj GC Foster College 48.31 2 7 Thomas, Henry Mvp Track & Fiel 53.62 1 8 Biggs, Glenmore Mvp Track & Fiel 56.75 1
Bahamian Anthonique Strachan won the women’s 200m in 23.58 ahead of Samantha Curtis, 24.78 (-1.0m/s wind).
Rasheed Dwyer topped the men’s 200m in 20.94 ahead of Andel Miller, 21.50 (-1.6m/s wind).
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