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Tyson Gay Gives Jamaica Props; Says US Male Sprinting Is Not In Decline

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jmcd77   Dec 23rd 2009, 1:52pm
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Jamaica would be 'a great place to train' - Gay gives island props; says US male sprinting is not in decline

Published: Wednesday | December 23, 2009

 

Ryon Jones, Gleaner Writer

Top United States sprinter Tyson Gay (right) stands on stage with Jamaican sprinters Asafa Powell (centre) and Usain Bolt, at Powell's charity event, 'A Night on Tracks with Asafa Powell and Friends', which was held at the National Indoor Sports Centre, Independence Park, on Sunday. - Winston Sill/Freelance Photographer

American 100-metre record holder and the world's second fastest man, Tyson Gay, believes Jamaica can be marketed as a place for athletes to train.

Gay, who has in recent times played second fiddle to the world's fastest man and triple world record holder, Jamaican Usain Bolt, is of the opinion that with the country's great weather it would be ideal for athletes to train, given that the right infrastructure is in place.


 



Read the full article at: www.jamaica-gleaner.com

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