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Alessia Pavese si migliora sui 100 incollata a Zaynab Dosso, progressi Desalu sui 200

Alessia Pavese improves in the 100m, closely following Zaynab Dosso, while Desalu makes progress in the 200m.

In Foligno, on Friday, July 10th, one of the fastest heats ever in the women's 100-meter dash took place. Zaynab Dosso (Fiamme Azzurre) clocked 11.18 (+0.2), beating Alessia Pavese (Aeronautica) by just one hundredth of a second. Pavese clocked a personal best of 11.19, becoming the third fastest Italian athlete of all time behind Dosso and former record holder Manuela Levorato. At the Tomassoni Meeting in the Umbrian town, the Bergamo native improved by fourteen hundredths of a second from her 11.33 time in Paris on June 28th. In the final, the two Italian athletes, key figures in the 4x100-meter relay, fared no better, especially…
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Jacobs corre in 9’96”, terzo sui 100 al meeting Diamond League di Parigi

Jacobs ran 9'96", third in the 100m at the Diamond League meeting in Paris

Marcell Jacobs took another step forward at the Diamond League meeting in Paris, his third outing of the season, finishing third in the 100 meters with a time of 9.96 (wind speed +0.1), improving his season best by three hundredths of a second. This is an excellent start for the European Championships in Birmingham in August, where he will be chasing his third consecutive title. Jacobs managed to outsprint 60m indoor world champion Jordan Anthony and De Grasse in the final meters, but more importantly, he closed the gap on Noah Lyles, who finished second in 9.92 from 11 hundredths of a second at the Golden Gala in Rome to 4 hundredths of a second in Paris. Lyles finished second in 9.92, behind Trayvon Bromell, who…
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