Jasmine Camacho-Quinn Shines at Inaugural Athlos Meet in NYC

New York, NY — In a thrilling start to the inaugural Athlos meet, Jasmine Camacho-Quinn from Puerto Rico dazzled spectators with an impressive performance in the women’s 100m hurdles, finishing first with a time of 12.36 seconds (+0.6).

Competing against a strong field, Camacho-Quinn showcased her speed and agility, crossing the finish line ahead of Alaysha Johnson of the United States, who clocked in at 12.43 seconds. Olympic Champion Masai Russell also put up a fierce fight, finishing just behind in third place with a time of 12.44 seconds.

12.36s!!🔥

Jasmine Camacho-Quinn 🇵🇷 wins the first race of the inaugural Athlos meet in New York City, clocking a time of 12.36s (+0.6) in the women’s 100mH!

She beat Alaysha Johnson 🇺🇸 in 12.43s, who in turn held off Olympic Champion Masai Russell 🇺🇸 in 12.44s for 3rd. pic.twitter.com/A36p8xZIK5

— Track & Field Gazette (@TrackGazette) September 26, 2024

The meet, held in the heart of New York City, marks a significant addition to the track and field calendar, attracting top athletes and fans alike. Jasmine Camacho-Quinn victory not only highlights her exceptional talent but also sets an exciting tone for future competitions at the Athlos meet.

Fans can look forward to more exhilarating races as the event continues, with many athletes vying for top honors in various disciplines. Stay tuned to Vision Newspaper for more.