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Fraser-Pryce Finishes Third in IAAF Meet

Fraser-Pryce Finishes Third in IAAF MeetDouble Olympic Champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce finished third in 22.28s in the women’s 200m at the IAAF Diamond League in Monaco.  Murielle Ahoure won with a National Record time of 22.24s ahead of Tiffany Townsend who finished second in  22.26s.

Stefanie McPherson ran a personal best of 49.92s to place second in the women’s 400m. Botswana’s Amantle Montsho won in a personal best time of 49.33s. Rose-Maries Whyte finished fourth in 50. 86.s ahead of Shericka Wiliams seventh in 51.95, while Novlene Williams-Mills did not finish the race.

American Justin Gatlin took the men’s 100m in 9.94s ahead of Dentarius Locke in 9.96s.
Jamaica’s Kemar Bailey-Cole and Nickel Ashmeade finished 6th and 7th respectively.