The world’s fastest men run between 6.40 and 6.50 seconds. In the indoor 60m, which is not an Olympic distance, Hill’s personal best was 6.64 from 2014. He also ran 9.98, but it came with a 5.0 meter/second tailwind, which is 2.5 times the maximum tailwind for record purposes. His personal best in the 100m was 10.19 seconds. He ran junior nationals and the world junior championships instead.
Hill easily qualified for 2012 Olympic Trials (the automatic qualifying time was 20.55), and 20.14 would have made the 2012 Olympic team. He ran the 200m in 20.14 seconds at age 18, ranking him sixth in the U.S. Hill was a world-class sprinter in high school. Then the pandemic postponed the Tokyo Games by one year, and Hill never raced. Olympic track and field team after playing in that year’s Super Bowl. In January 2020, Hill said he was serious about trying to qualify for the U.S. “Felt good to put the spikes back on !!!,” was the caption. Three days ago, Hill shared video on social media of him practicing a block start on a track that appeared to be at the University of Miami. On Friday afternoon, a USATF official said that he is planning to run when asked if the entry was the Dolphins wide receiver and if USATF expected him to race. Hill has not publicly announced that he will race on the track for the first time since 2014. Masters meets do not typically include active Olympic-level athletes and are for athletes ages 25 and up, separated by age groups and including some who are over 100 years old. Hill, 29, is on the entry list to race in the 25-29 age division at 1:12 p.m. Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill is entered to race the 60m at the USA Track and Field Masters Indoor Championships on Saturday in Louisville, Kentucky. 2-4 Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexander Zverev all lost before the quarterfinals. Once again, the faces of men’s tennis’ “Next Gen” failed to break through. Murray, ranked 119th in the world, bowed out in the third round. The only other past champion in the field was Brit Andy Murray, playing singles at the All England Club for the first time since 2017 after following hip and groin injuries. It’s Berrettini’s first.ĭjokovic and Federer were men’s draw headliners after Rafael Nadal withdrew from the tournament. 14 Hubert Hurkacz, possibly Federer’s last Wimbledon match at age 39.ĭjokovic gets Italian Matteo Berrettini in the final. But he was upset in the quarterfinals by No. Novak Djokovic can tie the men’s Grand Slam singles title record by winning a sixth Wimbledon title.ĭjokovic, the top seed, is halfway to a calendar Grand Slam after winning both the Australian Open and the French Open, He now has 19 majors, one shy of the record shared by Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.įederer, seeded sixth, hoped to deny Djokovic and earn his 21st major and record-extending ninth Wimbledon title.
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