Brandon Carnes was fastest out of the blocks and maintained well to claim second in 9.93w. Running the equal seventh-fastest collegiate time ever in all conditions, Oregon’s Micah Williams burst to the lead in the men’s 100m at the halfway mark and stopped the clock at 9.83w (wind +2.5). 27 ahead of 2019 World Championships silver medalist Brittany Brown.

Just 20 minutes after a personal best in the second of two fast 100s in the span of a couple of hours, Olympic bronze medalist Gabby Thomas dominated the women’s 200m to win in a U.S.-leading 22.02. Kerley’s time is the fastest in the world this year and just outside his lifetime best of 19.76. As anticipated, it elicited a superb close finish, with Kerley getting the best of Norman, 19.80-19.83, and Benjamin claiming third in 20.01. The culmination of the meet was a dream matchup in the Nike men’s 200m between the Olympic 100m silver medalist, Fred Kerley, the Olympic 400m hurdles silver medalist, Rai Benjamin, and the Olympic 400m fifth-place finisher, Michael Norman.

Olympic and world champions and medalists topped the bill and enjoyed sunny and breezy conditions at the second stop on the World Athletics Continental Tour - Gold. WALNUT, California - Four world-leading marks and a bevy of spectacular sprint and hurdle matchups entertained a large crowd Saturday afternoon at the USATF Golden Games at Hilmer Lodge Stadium on the campus of Mt.

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