Jamaican sprint queen Veronica Campbell-Brown (right) clocked a world-leading time to capture the 200 metres at the fifth meet of the lucrative IAAF Diamond League series on Saturday at the Icahn Stadium in New York. Running at the Adidas Grand Prix on Randall’s Island, Campbell-Brown defied a slight cramp to time 21.98 seconds as she beat American rival Allyson Felix who was second in 22.03 seconds, in her first 200m outing of the year. (AP Picture)
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