Los Angeles: American Grant Holloway ran the fastest 110 metres hurdles race in 11 months, breaking the 13-second barrier for the first time in his career at the 2019 US national collegiate championships on Friday.
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The 21-year-old Holloway flashed across the line in 12.98 seconds to edge out runner-up Daniel Roberts, who clocked 13 seconds flat at the Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin, Texas.
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Holloway, who attends school in Florida, became the first American college athlete to run a sub-13 race. He also broke Renaldo Nehemiah’s 40-year old college record of 13.00.
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Former world champion Sergey Shubenkov, of Russia, was the last athlete to break the 13 second barrier when he ran 12.92 in July 2018.
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Holloway also competes in the long jump.