Sam Kendricks and Sandi Morris for Drake Relays

Sam Kendricks, photo by PhotoRun.net

Sandi Morris, photo by PhotoRun.net

Kendricks and Morris for Drake Relays

DES MOINES (USA): Sam Kendricks and Sandi Morris will defend their titles in the pole vault at the Drake Relays on 27 April. Meanwhile, US indoor champion Andrew Irwin and Kortney Ross, who jumped a PB of 463 indoors this winter, will compete in the street event held in the city two days beforehand. In the men 200 m the headliner will be Wallace Spearmon who is the meet record holder against US sprinters Ameer Webb, Vernon Norwood along with Dominican Republic Yancarlos Martinez and TurkeyÂ´s European 100 m medalist Jak Ali Harvey. The event will also have a local flavor as former UNI standout Brandon Carnes returns and Indian Hills Community College freshman Kenny Bednarek makes his Relays debut.

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