Oh come on, how can you not get pumped up when Brittney Reese and Tianna Bartoletta compete? That is a rivalry! And last weekend, Tianna won in Stockholm and Brittney busted it open in Chula Vista, with a 7.13m WL! Wow!
(Story on Brittney’s 7.13 meters right below the instagram photo I love from Pre Classic!)
Reese 713 WL
CHULA VISTA (USA, Jun 17): Long jump Olympic winner 2012 Brittney Reese leaped at last chance meet here to World leaidng 713 (+2.0). It was her only valid jump in the meet. Second Canadian Christabel Nettey windy 694 (+2.4) and legal 692 (+1.7) and third Jasmine Todd windy 684 (+2.4, legal 683 +1.2). Todd also won the 100 m in 11.30 (+2.0). Good high jumping by Ricky Robertson 230 and Inika McPherson 194. In pole vault Logan Cunningham 575 PB, the same for Allie Koressel 448 in women competition.
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