Sprinter clocks 9.98s with legal 0.7m tailwind at Kip Keino Classic
21-year-old becomes second Australian to run under 10 seconds
Sprint sensation Lachie Kennedy has joined one of the sport’s most exclusive clubs as just the second Australian to legally better the 10-second barrier for the 100m.
Competing at the Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi on Saturday night (Sunday AEST), Kennedy claimed the win against a strong field, stopping the clock at 9.98 seconds with the aid of a slight 0.7m tailwind.
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