Fred Kerley thrills the Lakeside Stadium crowd with some showboating theatrics on his way to victory in the men's 200 metres, while young Australian Samantha Dale beats a world-class field in the women's long jump.
abc.net.au/news/athletics-maurie-plant-meet-fred-kerley-wins-in-melbourne/102016762Thrusting two fingers high in the air while celebrating victory 30 metres out from the finish line is something track and field coaches don't teach their young athletes.Samantha Dale caused an upset with her victory in the women's long jumpBut when you're a world champion like Fred Kerley, you can be forgiven for a little showboating.
Not that it worried the men's world 100m champion too much, with the 27-year-old admitting the "W" — is all that mattered.Loading Twitter content He won silver in the blue-riband sprint in Tokyo and claimed the world championship last year in Eugene."You know when you feel good, you do good stuff," said Kerley, who is scheduled to run the 400m at the Sydney Track Classic next month.
Both made the Tokyo final in the women's long jump, with Davis-Woodhall finishing sixth, one place ahead of Buschkuehl.
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