Golding-Clarke - File WORLD INDOOR No. 2 ranked 60-metre hurdler, Lacena Golding-Clarke, was the best placed Jamaican at yesterday's Sparkassen Indoor Meet (DLV Permit) in Dortmund, Germany.
Golding-Clarke, the 2002 100m hurdles Common-wealth Games champion was second in the women's 60m hurdles in 7.95. Her Jamaican teammate Delloreen Ennis-London, a fourth-place finisher in the 100m hurdles at the Sydney Olympics, was third in 7.97.
Local girl Juliane Sprenger (7.94) won the event while Dionne Rose, the third Jamaican in the event, was fifth in 8.18.
Lindel Frater, the Pan American Games 100m champion was third in the men's 60m dash. Frater's time of 6.69 placed him behind Cuban Fredy Mayola (6.59) and Kareem Streete-Thomspon of the Cayman Islands (6.63).
World Championship long jump silver medallist James Beckford (6.83) was denied a place in the 60m final, this after finishing sixth in semi-final two.
Former national 100m champion Peta-Gaye Dowdie (7.47) finished down the track, sixth, in the 50m behind local winner Gabi Rockmeier (7.25).
