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Jamaica’s Oblique Seville and Rajindra Campbell finished second in their respective events on Saturday at the Prefontaine Classic held at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.
They were among four Jamaicans to achieve podium positions at the event on Saturday – a day after Dejanae Oakley won the women’s 400m – with sprint hurdler Demario Prince and discus thrower Roje Stona earning third-placed finishes.
Seville, the world leader, ran 9.89 seconds (0.1m/s) but was beaten to the finish line by Kayinsola Ajayi who equaled his Nigerian national record 9.84 seconds. Christian Coleman of the USA was third in a season’s best 9.95 seconds. Jamaica’s Ackeem Blake was fifth in 10.06 seconds.
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