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Posted: Thu May 15, 2008 10:41 am Post subject: Olusoji Fasuba of Nigeria Retains His African 100m Crown |
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Olusoji Fasuba of Nigeria Retains His African 100m Crown
World Indoor 60m champion Olusoji Fasuba of Nigeria retained his African 100m crown and Ethiopian Meselech Melkamu defeated World champion Meseret Defar for the first time in the 5000m at the 16th CAA African Athletics Championships in Addis Ababa.
Fasuba, the African 100m record-holder with 9.85 seconds, cruised to a 10.10 seconds win ahead of compatriot Uchenna Emedolu who settled for the silver medal in 10.21 seconds. South Africa's Hannes Dreyer took the bronze medal in 10.24 seconds.
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