Haigh happy with first run-out of year
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Despite a mild virus a few days earlier that took the edge off her performance, her display indicated she is on course for the rest of the winter season and the forthcoming summer season as well.
Competing in the under-20 60m, unusually her start was not the best, but she went on to display all her usual strong drive and pick-up phases to stop the clock at 8.00sec.
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Hide AdThat comfortably took her through to automatic qualification into the semi-final, where in a tough high-quality race, she marginally bettered her time to 7.99sec for fifth place.
David Churcher
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