Cougars' Maribel Caicedo finishes second in 100 hurdles in Luzern Tuesday night...
Washington State's Maribel Caicedo (Paul Merca photo) finished a strong second in the women's 100 meter hurdles Tuesday evening at the Spitzen Leichtathletik meeting in Luzern, Switzerland.
Caicedo, running in a field that featured defending Olympic champion Jasmine Camacho-Quinn of Puerto Rico, got off to a strong start, as did Camacho-Quinn.
Camacho-Quinn took the victory in a meet record 12.41.
Courtesy of Flotrack, here is video of the race:
Seattle resident Sam Prakel, running in his fourth race in seven days, finished third in the men's 1500 meters in a season best time of 3:34.91.
Former South Carolina standout Anass Essayi of Morocco took the win in a meet record 3:33.92.
Washington grad Luke Houser of the Brooks Beasts, running in his fourth race in ten days, was eleventh in 3:46.83.
Courtesy of Flotrack, here's the video of the race:
Recent UW grad Joe Waskom is one of the headliners of Wednesday's Lappeenranta Motonet GP in Finland, where he's entered in the men's 1500.
Also entered in the meet are the Huskies' Chloe Foerster and Samantha Friborg in the women's 800 meters.
The start list for the Lappeenranta Motonet GP is available here, while the time schedule is available here.
The meet will be streamed via this site, starting at 8 am Pacific time: https://areena.yle.fi/1-71011366
NOTE: The Spitzen Leichtathletik meeting, Lappeenranta Motonet GP, and European Athletics contributed to this report.
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