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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