IT had promised to be an edge-of-the-seat thriller and it did not disappoint as world champion hurdler Dai Greene toppled Ikem Billy's 28-year-old British indoor 600m flat record yesterday at the first major athletics event to be hosted by Glasgow's Emirates Arena.
IT had promised to be an edge-of-the-seat thriller and it did not disappoint as world champion hurdler Dai Greene toppled Ikem Billy's 28-year-old British indoor 600m flat record yesterday at the first major athletics event to be hosted by Glasgow's Emirates Arena.
The men's 60m hurdles at yesterday's meeting in Glasgow Photograph: Stewart Attwood
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Susan Swarbrick
Greene was pipped at the finish line by America's Duane Solomon in the much-anticipated clash at the British Athletics International Match, but it mattered little as the Welshman finished in a blistering 1.16.22 to torch Billy's 1:17.6.
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