Shelly-Ann just short of Jones’ WC record
Olympic champion Shelly-Ann Fraser of Jamaica
missed American Marion Jones’ ten-year-old World Championship record
by three hundredth of a second as she clocked an impressive 10.73
seconds to win the women’s 100m gold medal at the 12th IAAF World
Championships continued at the Olympic stadion here last night.
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Dilshan, Mahela and Thilan put Sri Lanka in strong position
The charismatic Tillekeratne Dilshan began his
new role in the Sri Lankan team in a most spectacular manner while
Mahela Jayawardena completed his 26th Test hundred as the home side
took control on day one of the first cricket Test match against the
visiting New Zealand team which commenced at the Galle International
Stadium yesterday.
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America-Jamaica battle again on track today
The American-Jamaican track rivalry, which was
evident in the two 100m races, would be extended to 200m as well on
day five of the 12th IAAF World Championships at the Olympicstadion
here in the German capital on Wednesday (19).
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