Hydel High claims top spot in Class 1 Girls’ 4x100m
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Hydel High School delivered a fine performance to dethrone Edwin Allen High to win the Class 1 Girls’ 4x100m at the Gibson/McCook Relays at the National Stadium in Kingston on Saturday.
Edwin Allen, who won the event last year and holds the record in the event, had to settle for second in a time of 44.91 to Haydel’s 44.25 seconds.
Meanwhile, Holmwood Technical High finished third in 46.19 seconds.
In Class 2, St Jago High stormed to victory in 46.04 seconds. They crossed the line ahead of Edwin Allen High, who clocked 46.25 for second, while St Mary High finished third in 46.87 seconds.
Wolmer’s Girls’ School claimed the top spot in the Class 3 Girls’ 4x100m after a cracking performance. They crossed the line in a time of 46.09 seconds. Edwin Allen High (47.12) and Hydel High (47.46) finished second and third respectively.
Hydel High held off a fast-finishing Holmwood Technical High to win the Class 4 Girls’ equivalent of the event in 48.86 seconds. Holmwood clocked 48.87 seconds, while Edwin Allen High rounded out the top three in 49.90 seconds.
