• Collins storms 9.93 seconds in Bottrop
Monday, 30 May 2016
Kim Collins of Saint Kitt and Nevis stormed to a victory breaking his own national record at Sunday's NRW Gala in Bottrop, Germany.
The 40-year-old former world 100m champion Collins clocked 9.93 seconds to smoke the men's 100m field in Bottrop on May 29. The Saint Kitt and Nevis sprinter beat American Joe Morris by 0.22 seconds. Great Britain's Olympic hope Adam Gemili finished in third in 10.19 seconds.
Collins running 9.93 seconds broke his own national record of 9.96 seconds he set 2 years ago in London.
Men's 100m Results | Full meet results here>>
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| 1. | 17 | Collins Kim | 1976 | SKN | St. Kitts u. Nevis | 9.93 | 1./II |
| 2. | 19 | Morris Joe | 1989 | USA | USA | 10.15 | 2./II |
| 3. | 10 | Gemili Adam | 1993 | GBR | Großbritannien | 10.19 | 3./II |
| 4. | 5 | Smellie Gavin | 1986 | CAN | Kanada | 10.28 | 4./II |
| 5. | 451 | Ruth Maximilian | 1994 | WE | TV Wattenscheid 01 | 10.47 | 5./II |
| 6. | 447 | Ugo Kevin | 1995 | WE | TV Wattenscheid 01 | 10.47 | 6./II |
| 7. | 214 | Dorow Cristobal Julian | 1996 | NO | Moerser TV | 10.69 | 1./I |
| 8. | 207 | Rössel David | 1991 | NO | Leichtathleten Gem. Meckenheim | 10.72 | 2./I |
| 9. | 321 | Weber Christopher | 1991 | WE | LG Olympia Dortmund | 10.79 | 3./I |
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