Asafa Powell
NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 28: Asafa Powell of Jamaica (L) crosses the finish line on his way to victory in the Men's 50 Meter Dash at the US Open track and field event at Madison Square Garden on January 28, 2012 in New York City.
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Powell wins 50m
NEW YORK - Asafa Powell won the 50m at the US Open indoor athletics meeting on Saturday, then predicted the powerful Jamaican sprint squad could sweep the 100m podium at the London Olympics. "Yes, it is very possible," Powell said after clocking 5.64sec from Fiji Times Read more »
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The Indoor 60 meters: Where are the Fast Times?
Asafa Powell’s 5.64 victory yesterday in the indoor 50 meters was one-tenth of a second slower than his best 50m split of 5.54 seconds outdoors. This made me ponder… when will the indoor 50 and 60 meter world record be broken? And why are the indoor time from Speed Endurance Read more »
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Sports Digest
ATHLETICS: Asafa Powell and Veronica Campbell-Brown completed a Jamaican sprint double at the US Open indoor meet at Madison Square Garden on Saturday. There were no Olympic gold medals on offer but it was an ominous reminder ahead of this year’s London from Irish Times Read more »
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Powell 5.64, VCB 6.08, Jones 6.78, Trammel 6.45, Farah Wins 1,500m in Glasgow, by Alfons Juck, note by Larry Eder
NEW YORK (USA, Jan 28): Former World 100 metres record holder Asafa Powell making his first indoor appearance for eight years won over 50 metres at the US Open meet in New York. Powell in the rarely contested track event roared to the fastest time in a d from RunBlogRun Read more »
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Jamaica celebrates sprint double in New York
Asafa Powell, of Jamaica, crosses the finish line of the 50 meter dash to win ahead of Nesta Carter (C), of the U.S and Justin Gatlin (R), of Jamaica, at the US Open Track and Field meet at Madison Square Garden in New York, January 28, 2012. NEW YORK (R from Reuters Read more »