Sasha Zhoya Triumphs at Grand Slam Track, Wins $100,000 Prize
Zhoya's victory in the 100m 'high hurdles' caps a strong return to competition, as the inaugural Grand Slam Track event concludes in Kingston, Jamaica.
- Sasha Zhoya won the 100m 'high hurdles' event at the Grand Slam Track in Kingston with a time of 10.55 seconds, securing a $100,000 prize.
- Zhoya also placed second in the 110m hurdles, marking his first competition since his 2024 Diamond League final victory.
- The Grand Slam Track, promoted by Michael Johnson, debuted with a unique format requiring athletes to compete in multiple events to earn points and prize money.
- Other standout performances included Emmanuel Wanyonyi's surprise 1500m win and Kenny Bednarek's dominance in the 100m and 200m sprints.
- The event's second day drew a larger audience, with athletes praising the competition's energy and organization.
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