Justin Gatlin Second Consecutive Win in 10.17
>> August 14, 2010
 |
| Justin Gatlin PB 9.85, SB 10.17 |
The 28-year-old American clocked a time of 10.17, a seven hundredth of second improvement from his first race at Bigbank Kuldliiga meet in Rakvere, Estonia 2 weeks ago.
Gatlin, who served a four-year doping banned, beating a countryman Justin William who has run 10.25 and Belarus' Alexsandr Linnik who came third in 10.59.
Gatlin, who lost 20 pounds over the past year as he battles to regain his place among the leading sprinters, is aiming for a place at 2012 Olympics in London and looking for a bid to regain the 100m title he won in Athens in 2004.
His next race is scheduled on August 21 in Finland.
Full Result (Wind: +1.0)
1, Justin Gatlin USA 10.17
2, Rubin Williams USA 10.25
3, Aleksandr Linnik BLR 10.59
4, Dmytro Ostrovskyy UKR 10.60
5, Trevell Quinley USA 10.78
6, Richard Pulst EST 10.86
7, Kostyatin Vasyukov UKR 10.97
8, Asko Anipai EST 10.98
