• Kendra Harrison wins 100m Hurdles at Doha Diamond League with broken arm
Monday, 08 May 2017
World record holder in the women's 100m hurdles (12.20sec) Kendra Harrison of the United States won the 100m hurdles at Friday's Doha Diamond League with a broken arm.
The 24-year-old hurdler from Tennessee during her warm up broke her arm, but the injury did not stop her from winning the race in an impressive 12.59 seconds against -2.4m/s strong head wind.
"Broke my hand during my final push out. Nothing but Gods strength & my determination that got me through that race w/ a win." Harrison wrote on her Twitter page on Saturday.
The athlete right after the race was rushed to the hospital where she was immediately treated.
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