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Stockholm Diamond League: Kimberly Williams finishes third in triple jump

Published:Thursday | July 30, 2015 | 12:00 AMRodney Hinds, Gleaner Writer
Triple jumper Kimberly Williams finished third at the BAHAUS Athletics meeting in Stockholm, Sweden.

Triple jumper Kimberly Williams finished third at the BAHAUS Athletics meeting in Stockholm, Sweden.

Williams, the 2014 Commonwealth Games champion, had a best jump of 14.22m.

In cold and wet conditions, Williams started her series of jumps with a leap of 13.89m.

Her fifth effort of 14.22m was enough to see her come home behind Colombia’s Caterine Ibarguen (14.69m) and Kazakhstan’s Olga Rypakova (14.30m).