Here's some surprising, but good news:
Elliot Jones of Great Britain, ran 10.04 (1.9w) in Stratford today.
His previous PB was 10.20. He had also run a windy 9.93 (3.7w) in June.
Here's the race. Jones is in lane 2.
I wasn't able to read the article without subscribing, but I'm guessing this very recent, like within the week?? Could have an impact on his performance at worlds.
Australian champion sprinter splits with long-time coach
Google A I says this.
Australian champion sprinter splits with long-time coach
2017 | 10.19 | +0.1 | Brisbane Carlee Beattie Shield, Brisbane (AUS) | 16 DEC 2017 |
2018 | 10.20 | +0.4 | Australian Championships, Gold Coast (AUS) | 16 FEB 2018 |
2019 | 10.08 | +2.0 | Queensland International Track Classic, Brisbane (AUS) | 23 MAR 2019 |
2020 | 10.16 | +1.5 | Jandakot Airport Track Classic, WA Athletics Stadium, Perth (AUS) | 01 FEB 2020 |
2021 | 10.01 | +0.8 | The XXXII Olympic Games, National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN) | 31 JUL 2021 |
2022 | 10.08 | +1.6 | Résisprint International, Stade de La Charrière, La Chaux-de-Fonds (SUI) | 03 JUL 2022 |
2023 | 10.02 | 0.0 | Australian Championships, Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre, Nathan, Brisbane (AUS) | 01 APR 2023 |
2024 | 10.29 | 0.0 | Sydney Track Classic, ES Marks Athletics Field, Sydney (AUS) | 23 MAR 2024 |
2024 | 10.29 | -1.1 | The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris (FRA) | 03 AUG 2024 |
2025 | 10.01 | +1.5 | Australian Championships, WA Athletics Stadium, Perth (AUS) | 12 APR 2025 |
Not a shock as he won a world level medal in the individual event.Decathlete Simon Ehammer of Switzerland, won the Diamond League Long Jump Final in Zurich today.
His jump was an excellent 8.32 meters.
Tentoglou of Greece came in last of the 6 competitors. He seems to be off this season for some reason.