Jamaica has another quality sprinter in the making.Fifteen-year-old Odane Skeen shot to international prominence yesterday after winning gold in the Boys’ 100 metres at the Youth Olympics in Singapore yesterday.Skeen, the reigning CARIFTA Under-17 sprint champion, clocked a personal best 10.42 seconds to finish ahead of Japanese Nashimoto (10.51) and Britain’s David Bolarinwa (10.51).
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