Jamaica’s Rasheed Broadbell Wins Gold in Commonwealth Games Men’s 110m Hurdles

Commonwealth Games men’s 110m hurdles final results. Rasheed Broadbell crushed the field setting a new games record of 13.08 to win the gold medal for Jamaica.

The four-time Jamaican Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah won the women’s 100m gold. She comfortably clocked 10.95 seconds (wind +1.4) defeating Julien Alfred (11.01s) from St. Lucia and England’s Daryll Neita (11.07s).

“Feeling good, I didn’t have the best execution but nevertheless I had to dig for that one but I am still grateful to win my first Commonwealth Games,” said Thompson Herah. Elaine she has been nursing injuries this year and was originally only named as an alternate for the 100m in Birmingham but was promoted following the withdrawal of Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce.

“I started in 2014 in the 4x100m. Then in 2018 in the 200m I came fourth and now I upgraded to a gold,” she said.

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