The 18-year-old Alana Reid smashed Veronica Campbell-Brown's two-decade-old Class One girls' 100 meters record on Wednesday at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Championships in Kingston, Jamaica.
Reid clocked 11.16 seconds to win her semifinal heat, just 0.03 seconds off the 11.13 mark set by Campbell-Brown back in 2001. The World U-20 200m bronze medalist also produced the fastest time among the finalists.
In the Class One Girls' 100m final, Reid executed her race brilliantly, breaking the Campbell-Brown's record with a blistering time of 10.92 seconds (w +1.0).
Alexis James from Petersfield High won the silver with 11.45, while Tonie-Ann Forbes from Edwin Allen High concluded the podium with 11.47.
RESULTS Girls 17-18 100 Meter Dash CLASS 1 FINAL
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Sponsor: ISSA
Meet Record: R 11.13 2001 VERONICA CAMPBELL-BROWN, VERE TECHNICAL
Comp# Name Year School Finals Wind Points
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Finals
1 #539 Alana Reid Hydel High 10.92R 1.0 9
2 #833 Alexis James Petersfield High 11.45 1.0 7
3 #239 Tonie-Ann Forbes Edwin Allen High 11.47 1.0 6
4 #930 Kamaria Knight St. Catherine High 11.51 1.0 5
5 #1253 Mickayla Gardener Wolmer's Gir 11.66 1.0 4
6 #1089 Shantae Pryce St. Mary High 11.83 1.0 3
7 #1085 Glacian Loutin St. Mary High 12.07 1.0 2
-- #232 Serena Cole Edwin Allen High DNS 1.0