CALI, Colombia – Defending champion Tina Clayton and Serena Cole will contest the women’s 100 metre final for Jamaica at the World Under-20 championships after qualifying from the semi-finals at the Pascual Guerrero Olympic Stadium in Cali, Colombia on Wednesday.

Clayton looked easy in her semi-final, winning in 11.17 seconds (-0.1m/s) while shutting down after about 50 metres.

Cole was second in her semi-final, running 11.29 seconds (0.5m/s) beaten by the impressive Tima Seikeseye Godbless of Nigeria, who won with 11.20 seconds.

The final is set for 8:30pm Jamaica time after a two hour delay caused by rain.

Meanwhile, Bryan Levell qualified for the final of the men’s 200m after winning his semi-final heat in a personal best 20.34 seconds (0.1m/s), beating his previous best of 20.53 seconds set in March this year.

Earlier in the day he was third in his first round heat in 20.85 seconds.

Two Jamaicans advanced in the men’s 400m hurdles, Roshawn Clarke ran 50.71 seconds, third best overall, while Antonio Forbes was comfortable with 52.45 seconds in his heat, both advancing as winners.

Oneika McAnuff was sixth in her semis finals of the women’s 400m hurdles, in 59.74 seconds and failed to make it to the final.