Record breaking-year for the men’s 100 metres.

Christophe Lemaitrei

On Tuesday evening when Yohan Blake (9.95) of Jamaica and Christophe Lemaitre (9.96) of France dipped under the 10 second mark in Montreuil-sous-Bois they became the 14th and 15th sprinters to dip under the magic barrier in 2011.  15 sprinters under 10-seconds in the 100-metres breaks the previous record of 14 from 2008. [Read more…]