Steve Mullings, Tyson Gay face off today
Published:Saturday | June 11, 2011 | 12:20 PM
The two fastest man in the world this year, American Tyson Gay and Jamaican Steve Mullings will face off today as the I-DOUBLE-A-F Diamond League Series continues with the Adidas Grand Prix meet in New York City.
The two are down to contest the men’s 100 metres, which is scheduled to start at 3:50 p.m. The race also includes another Jamaican – Nickel Ashmeade.
Earlier in the afternoon, World and Olympic 100-metre champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce of Jamaica will face off with the American pair of Carmelita Jeter and Allyson Felix over 200 metres at 3:40 p.m.
The other Jamaicans down to run are:- Richardo Chambers and Jermaine Gonzales in the 400 metres at 2:10 p.m., World Championship gold medallist Brigitte Foster-Hylton and Delloreen Ennis London in the women’s 100-metre hurdles at 3:30 p.m. and Samantha Henry, who runs in the women’s 100 metres at 4:15 p.m.