GB's Hunt second in 200m at Rome Diamond League meet

Great Britain's Amy Hunt ran a season's champion to decorativeness 2nd successful nan women's 200m astatine nan Diamond League meet successful Rome.

American Anavia Battle won nan title successful 22.53 seconds, pinch Hunt 2nd successful 22.67 and Ivory Coast's Marie-Josee Ta Lou-Smith 3rd successful 22.75.

Hunt produced a precocious burst arsenic she vanished powerfully to declare her runners-up spot and was 0.25secs disconnected her individual champion of 22.42.

Ireland's Sarah Healy earned triumph arsenic she won nan 1500m pinch a season's champion of 3 minutes 59.17secs arsenic she hit Australia's Sarah Billings (3:59.24) and Abbey Caldwell (3:59.32).

In nan men's 100m, American Trayvon Bromell ran a world-leading 9.84 to triumph nan race.

Cameroon's Emmanuel Eseme was 2nd successful a season's champion of 9.99 and Kenya's Ferdinand Omanyala was 3rd successful 10.01.

Kenya's Beatrice Chebet is targeting a caller world grounds successful nan women's 5000m aft coming adjacent successful Rome.

Gudaf Tsegay's clip of 14:00.21 was group successful 1997 and Chebet vanished 2.5secs disconnected that people erstwhile winning nan title connected Friday.

It came a week aft she ran nan second-fastest ever clip successful nan women's 3000m.

"I tin spot that my assemblage is successful bully style and that I americium tin of achieving nan world record," Chebet said.

"Now I americium going location to hole for it. Everything is possible," nan 25-year-old said aft nan race."