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Two entry wpm for Orlando Ortega (13”11, 110 m hurdles) and Donavan Brazier (1’43”15, 800 m) – Athlé – LD – Monaco

The Cuban-born Spaniard Orlando Ortega set in 13”11 (+0.8 m / s) a new best world performance of the year over 110 m hurdles, on the occasion of the first race of the League meeting de Monaco Diamond, contested on a new track.

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He is ahead of Briton Andrew Pozzi (13”14) and Frenchman Wilhem Belocian who takes his personal best to 13”18. “I am a little surprised given the circumstances of covid-19 and the preparation which has been slowed down in recent weeks”, explained the bronze medalist of the 2016 European Championships.

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A little later, the American world champion Donavan Brazier also achieved a better world performance of the start of the season in 1’43”15 over 800 m while the French Benjamin Robert (4th) for his part set a new record. personal in 1’44”56.

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