Thursday, June 27, 2013

Jamaica's Asafa Powell keeps focus to win re-run 100m in Ostrava

Asafa Powell. PHOTO/European Press Agency

(Reuters) - Jamaica's Asafa Powell was twice a winner of the 100 meters at the Golden Spike meeting in Ostrava on Thursday after he sprinted to victory - only to be told the race would be re-run because of a false start.

Powell, a former world record holder, powered across the finish line in 9.97 seconds before realizing that Kemar Hyman of the Cayman Islands had been disqualified for jumping out of the blocs too quickly.

After wandering

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