Sat | Jan 4, 2025

Britany Anderson ends third in Zurich

Published:Thursday | September 8, 2022 | 1:36 PM
Tobi Amusan of Nigeria (centre) crosses the finish line of the 100 metres hurdles to win the Weltklasse IAAF Diamond League meet at the Letzigrund stadium in Zurich, Switzerland, today.
AP photo
Tobi Amusan of Nigeria (centre) crosses the finish line of the 100 metres hurdles to win the Weltklasse IAAF Diamond League meet at the Letzigrund stadium in Zurich, Switzerland, today.

World Championship silver medallist and national record holder Britany Anderson ended her season with a podium finish in the women's 100 metres hurdles at the Weltklasse IAAF Diamond League meet in Zurich, Switzerland today.

Anderson, who competed in her third race since the World Championships in July, clocked 12.42 seconds to finish in third place.

World champion and world record holder Tobi Amusan of Nigeria added the Diamond League title to her collection, with a meet record of 12.29 seconds while Tia Jones of the United States of America (USA) was second with 12.40.

Tokyo Olympic champion Jasmine Camacho-Quinn of Puerto Rico was fourth in 12.49, the first time she has been beaten on the Diamond League circuit this year.

Follow The Gleaner on Twitter and Instagram @JamaicaGleaner and on Facebook @GleanerJamaica. Send us a message on WhatsApp at 1-876-499-0169 or email us at onlinefeedback@gleanerjm.com or editors@gleanerjm.com.