Kerrica Hill of Hydel High School breaks out into wild celebration after wining the girls' Class Two 100m in a meet record of 11.16 seconds during the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' AthleticsChampionships at the National Stadium on Wednesday night.(Photo: Garfield Robinson)

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April 6, 2022

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Kerrica Hill of Hydel High School breaks out into wild celebration after wining the girls’ Class Two 100m in a meet record of 11.16 seconds during the ISSA/ GraceKennedy Boys’ and Girls’ Athletics Championships at the National Stadium on Wednesday night.

(Photo: Garfield Robinson)

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