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Champs 2022 | Levell headlines Boys 200m finals berths

Published:Friday | April 8, 2022 | 3:45 PM
Edwin Allen High's Bryan Levell (right) wins the Class One 100m in 10.25 seconds during the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships at the National Stadium on Wednesday. At left is Kingston College's Bouwahjgie Nkrumie, who finished sixth
Edwin Allen High's Bryan Levell (right) wins the Class One 100m in 10.25 seconds during the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships at the National Stadium on Wednesday. At left is Kingston College's Bouwahjgie Nkrumie, who finished sixth in 10.49 seconds.

Edwin Allen High School's Bryan Levell, the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships Class One 100m winner, ran the fastest time in the 200m semi-final in 21.14 seconds on Friday.

St Jago's Gregory Prince, who captured the 400m title on Thursday night, had the second-fastest time with 21.34, while Jamaica College's (JC) Deandre Watkin was the third fastest overall with a time of 21.35.

In Class Two, 100m champion Mark Anthony Miller of JC had a comfortable run in his semi-final in a time of 22.10, the fastest time entering the final on Saturday. Steer Town Academy's Omarion Barrett had the second-fastest time with 22.17 while Class Two 400m champion Marcinho Rose of Kingston College (KC), had a comfortable run with 22.47, despite needing treatment after Thursday night's exploits.

In Class Three, Herbert Morrison's 100m champion Tavaine Stewart remained on course for a sprint double, winning his semi-final heat in 23.54, the fastest time overall. KC's Shavaughn Brown of Kingston College is the second-fastest finalist with 23.58 in his semi-final, while Calabar High's Nickecoy Bramwell had the third-fastest time with 24.00.

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