American Rocks 10.76 in 100m female for emphatic victory, since Niels Laros also impresses in 1500m in the penultimate 2025 diamond league
The brilliant season of Melissa Jefferson-Wooden continued while heading to a great victory in the 100 female meters in Diamond League in Brussels on Friday (August 22).
The American champion has won Diamond League races in Silesia and Eugene this summer and has a better of 10.65, while here in Brussels, the 24-year-old recorded 10.76 (-0.2) while taking off the rest of the field.
The runner-up behind the Olympic bronze medalist was Sha’Carri Richardson of the United States with 11.08 since Daryll Neita of Britain was third in 11.15 and Shelly-Ann Fries-Pyce of Jamaica fourth in 11.17.
“This was the first time I ran in Brussels,” said Jefferson-Wooden. “I am always looking forward to running in new places and discovering new things.
“I will return home with the United States to get a good training and clean the small things. I know that I am in good shape and that it is about gathering the perfect races at the perfect time, when it matters most, and that is in the world championships.
“So now all the small meetings are made and it is time to return home and work in the largest of the season. The plan is definitely to leave and take gold. I feel that I put it in a really good place to be a contender for that and now it is time to have.”
Another athlete who enters a fantastic form at the right time is Niels Laros, since the middle driving corridor sent a warning shot to his 1500m rivals with a powerful and dominant victory.
The Dutch corridor, who is still 20 years old, kicked out Decisively to Phanuel Koech in Kenya in the house directly to earnly 3: 30.58.
Koech, who is only 18, the London Diamond League 1500M won in an impressive style and recorded a world record of children under 20 years of 3: 27.72 this summer, but it was almost a second length here in 3: 31.41.
Yared Nuguse of the United States was third in 3: 31.51. Such was the quality, Jake Wightman was ninth in 3: 32.95 with Neil Gourley in the tenth.
“This is my second diamond league of the season and second victory,” said Laros. “I choose my races with precision and it is good that it turns out like this.
“It is definitely different from the career without Jakob Enters. He belongs to the rhythm when the pacemakers come out. The race becomes more tactical without I don’t know if that is better for me. Scenarios.
“I am qualified for Zurich (final of the Diamond League next week). The race is not really important to me, but it is important to be in good shape at that time of the season with the world championships around the corner.
“I hope to fight for victory again, but I will not disappoint me if the result is not good. I had some setbacks earlier this season and I know that I am not yet in my best possible way.”
Agnes Ngetich de Kenia enjoyed a fugitive victory in the 5000m female in 14: 24.99 before a double 5000m and 10000m plan in Tokyo next month.
In 15º, Innes Fitzgerald, the European winner of less than 20 3000m and 5000m recently, continued his high season by registering 14: 48.84 marginally slower than the national record of Zola Budd than she She She She London Diamond Diamond.
Katie Moon imposed Molly Cauderny for victory in women’s pole jump. Both athletes had authorizations for the first time up to 4.80 m, but the American cleared 4.85m in his third attempt, while the caudea could not handle the height. Even so, it was the best British performance of the night and shows that it is in good shape in the countdown to Tokyo.
Nikki Hiltz of the United States ran through Linden Hall in the 1500m female to win at 3: 55.94 when Laura Muir passed several rivals with a strong 400m final to finish fourth in the best season of 3: 57.63.
Winfred Yavi ran the fastest time in the new Steeplecha event of a female mile with 4: 40.13. The event will soon be classified as a world record event, but the jury is not yet about how popular it will be.
“He felt more difficult than 3000m,” he said. “I had to change my jumps while running faster towards the bell tower.”
Jacory Patterson won the 400m men in 44.05 comfortably ahead of his American partner Vernon Norwood, since Charlie Dobson was third in 44.81 as the British rhythm, among others, the champion of the Commonwealth Daandoom and the European gold.
Early at night, Chase Jackson of the United States launched a 20.90 m meetings record at the women’s bullet launch.
Ethan Hussey of Great Britain ran 1: 45.80 to win the 800m B race in Lausana this week. Here he recorded a similar time – 1: 45.92 – but ended eighth when Eliott Crestan de Belgica won in 1: 43.91.
There was a shock on the male album when Ralford Mullings de Jamaica threw 69.66m to win its first diamond league, since it beat Mykolas Alekna, since the Lithuanian launched 68.82m as an Olympic and Olympicaica did not register a brand.
The 3000 m Steeplechat also saw a surprise since Ruben Querinanean defeated the former Getnet Wale Wale Waled champion of Ethiopia when the Luxembourg athlete made a national record of 8: 09.47.
Complete results here
