Sport
Veronica Campbell-Brown wins gold in Istanbul
Sunday, March 11, 2012
Veronica Campbell-Brown. PHOTO/File
Veronica Campbell-Brown won defended her 60 metres title at the World Indoor Championships on Sunday.
The Jamaican two-time Olympic 200m champion recovered from a poor start to chase down the front runners who included Ivorian, Murielle Ahoure and win in a world-leading time of 7.01 seconds, just off her personal best of 7.00.
The other Jamaican finalist, Aleen Bailey, finished seventh in 7.24 seconds.