Sixteen-year-old clocks 6.68 to beat Mark Lewis-Francis’s mark on the England Athletics Age Group Champs in Sheffield.
Divine Iheme, the prodigious younger British sprints expertise, was one of many stars of the opening day of the England Athletics U20/17/15 Indoor Championships in Sheffield on Saturday (Feb 7) when he broke Mark Lewis-Francis’ European under-18 report for 60m with 6.68.
Iheme, 16 from Radley AC, gained the under-17 males’s title on a day that additionally noticed Plymouth’s Annabel Fasuba, the daughter of former world indoor champion Olusoji Fasuba, win the under-17 ladies’s title in a championship report of seven.36 regardless of being simply 14 years outdated.
Sophie Thomas of Dunfermline, in the meantime, broke the Scottish junior report as she gained the under-20 ladies’s crown in 7.33.
Divine Iheme sprints to a UK U18 and championship better of 6.68, taking two hundredths off Mark Lewis-Francis’s report.
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