THE MEN’S sprint squad in Rio may have a familiar look to it, but a quick search on the Power of 10 will show those in Rio bare small resemblance to the fastest in the country this year.
Joel Fearon (see p11), an Olympian operating on an alternative four-year cycle with dreams of standing on the Winter Games podium as a bobsledder in South Korea two years from now, is a refreshing name to see, as is Reece Prescod, whose 10.04 PB at the England Champs (see p50) was eventually overshadowed by Fearon’s sub-10 shocker.