Heppenstall of Canada wins the men’s 1500m, De Grasse finishes second in the 200m at the Bermuda Grand Prix

Canadian Rob Heppenstall won the men’s 1500m final on Sunday at the USA Track and Field Bermuda Grand Prix (USATF) in Devonshire, a Gold event on the World Athletics Continental Tour.

The 26-year-old from Hamilton, Ontario won with a time of 3:41.83.

Heppenstall led Great Britain’s Ethan Hussey by 0.69 seconds and Puerto Rico’s Rob Napolitano by 1.04 seconds.

CLOCK | Heppenstall wins the men’s 1500m:

Hamilton’s Rob Heppenstall wins 1500m title at USATF Bermuda Grand Prix

Hamilton’s Rob Heppenstall wins the men’s 1500m final of a World Athletics Continental Tour event with a time of 3:41.83.

In the men’s 200m final, Canadian star Andre De Grasse finished second with a wind assisted time of 20.28 seconds (+4.7m/s), finishing just behind American Elijah Murrow (20.11). . De Grasse’s time would have been his best of the season, but the wind exceeded the legal limit of two meters per second.

Murrow got off to a fast start and kept pace all the way to defeat the reigning Olympic champion, who passed American Kendal Williams in the final leg of the race to finish behind Murrow.

CLOCK | De Grasse finishes second in the men’s 200m:

Canadian Andre De Grasse captures second place in 200m at USATF Bermuda Grand Prix

Olympic champion Andre De Grasse of Markham, Ontario, finishes second in the men’s 200m final with a time of 20.28 at a World Athletics Continental Tour event in Devonshire, Bermuda. American Elijah Morrow wins the race with a time of 20.11.

The 28-year-old runner from Markham, Ontario didn’t fare as well in the 100m earlier in the day, finishing dead last in seventh with a wind-assisted time of 10.16 (+4.4m/s).

The American duo of Christian Coleman (9.78) and Noah Lyles (9.80) finished first and second, respectively, while Jamaica’s Ackeem Blake was third in 9.87.

CLOCK | Coleman wins the men’s 100m, De Grasse finishes seventh:

American Coleman wins the 100m, Canadian De Grasse finishes seventh in Bermuda

Christian Coleman of the United States wins the men’s 100m final with a time of 9.78 at the USATF Grand Prix of Bermuda. Andre De Grasse of Markham, Ontario, ranks seventh with a time of 10.16.

American Abby Steiner won the women’s 200m in 22.06, finishing ahead of Bahamas’ Anthonique Strachan (22.34) and fellow American Makenzie Dunmore (22.50).

Addy Townsend of Coquitlam, BC, finished seventh in the women’s 800 meters with a time of 2:04.34.

CLOCK | Steiner wins the women’s 200m:

American Abby Steiner wins the women’s 200m in Bermuda

Abby Steiner of the United States finishes first in the women’s 200m final with a time of 22.06 at the USATF Grand Prix of Bermuda.