Have you ever thought of watching Elaine Thompson-Herah, Yohan Blake, and Hansle Parchment taking a stride on the same track? Well, it was the scene yesterday on the Usain Bolt track in Jamaica. A mix of experience and youth joined the Olympic spearheads on the same track as Michael Frater and Jaydon Hibbert shared their presence with the luminaries. That entire scene could hint at the fellow Jamaicans’ preparation just before the Paris Olympics under Frater’s experienced eyes. However, that wasn’t the case.
The Jamaican athletes have shared their hands for the younger generations. Snippets from yesterday’s session from the Usain Bolt track have already seemed to raise the fanfare.
Elaine Thompson-Herah showcases her steps in front of eager eyes
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Recently, the Final Leg channel took to its Instagram to share a post featuring some prominent Jamaican stars. The post reads, “Elaine Thompson-Herah, Yohan Blake, Hansle Parchment, Michael Frater and Jaydon Hibbert took us through a crash course on how they train right at home in Jamaica.” Elaine Thompson-Herah seems to have enjoyed her time on the Usain Bolt track before starting the outdoor season. Yohan Blake and Hansle Parchment were also not shy about showing their magic.
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In a gathering of several lenses, Blake displayed his habitual initial race response. On the other hand, Parchment flaunted his instinct of toppling hurdles in the 110m race. After all this while, Frater did his part by sharing anecdotes with the present crowd on the track. The entire scene could be the new venture from the Final Leg. However, before getting into the actual outdoor race, yesterday’s session might have played as a starter for them.
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A whole new season is waiting
Elaine Thompson-Herah is set to unfurl her outdoor run in the Bermuda Grand Prix, after stepping into the Paris Olympics year. The meet will fairly showcase spearheads like Abby Steiner, the former NCAA champion and American indoor record-holder. However, for Yohan Blake, the upcoming challenge will be stiff.
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The former world champion will appear against the American challenge from Fred Kerley and Christian Coleman in the Shanghai Diamond League. “Suzhou, I will be there to run on April 27. It’s going to be my first time in Suzhou, I am looking forward! It’s going to be fun and you don’t want to miss it. Come and enjoy a wonderful show,” he said, raising the toast. However, Blake’s recent performances have not done justice to his fame. But with the Diamond League, the Jamaican has shared a stellar bond from the past. Now the fans are waiting to watch the Jamaicans propel again.