Olympic champion Jacobs wins Italian 100m title

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RIETI: Reigning Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs continued his preparations for next month's world championships by winning the Italian men's 100m title on Saturday (Jun 25). The 27-year-old was not at his best but took victory in 10.12 seconds, four hundredths of a second quicker than second-placed Chituru

RIETI: Reigning Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs continued his preparations for next month's world championships by winning the Italian men's 100m title on Saturday .

Jacobs, who also won the world 60m indoor title earlier this year, only ran his first two 100m races of the season last month in Savona."I'm not yet able to manage a complete 100m, especially with two races in an hour. In training I had to do everything at a moderate pace.

 

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