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#Champs2023 | Serena Cole out of 100m final

Published:Wednesday | March 29, 2023 | 8:09 PMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer
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Edwin Allen High School's Serena Cole grimmaces slightly after completing her semi-final heat at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships inside the National Stadium earlier tonight.

Devastating news coming out of the Edwin Allen High School camp is that ace sprinter and long jumper, Serena Cole is out of the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships 100-metre final.

Cole was expected to be in a gigantic clash in the final with Hydel High School's Alana Reid, who posted a nippy 11.16 seconds in her semi-final earlier.

Cole had won her semi in 11.17.

According to Edwin Allen head coach, he was forced to had to pull Cole from the final because of a hamstring injury she suffered in that semi final run.

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