Gambia News : Jaysuma Saidy Ndure wins 200m in Stuttgart

Feb 22,2008 00:00 by lamin

Norway's Jaysuma Saidy N'dure, won the 200 m race in 19.89 to set a national record at the World Athletics Final in Stuttgart, Germany on Sunday.N'dure, who finished second in the 100 m race on Saturday, went one better in the 200, by winning and edging out American Wallace Spearmon, who came second with 20.18.

Gambian-born N'dure struck Geir Moen's Norwegian record from 1996, at 20.17, and became the fastest European of the season.