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National champion Ackera Nugent continued her impressive run of form this season by claiming victory in the Women’s 60 Metres Hurdles at the Copernicus Cup in Poland on Sunday.
The former Excelsior High School sprint hurdler, maintained an unbeaten streak as she crossed th line in 7.79 seconds, securing the top spot ahead of Switzerland’s Ditaji Kambundji, who clocked an impressive personal best of 7.80 seconds.
This victory for Nugent follows her world-leading time just last week in Liévin, France where she won in the 60 meters hurdles event in 7.75 seconds.
Meanwhile, on the men’s side, Shawn D. Thompson put in a strong performance in the Men’s Long Jump, finishing sixth with a personal best leap of 7.69 metres.