2015 Rome Golden Gala - Pietro Mennea - Rome IAAF Diamond League

June 04, 2015
Rome, Italy
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The Guardian:

Doctors called the break a "bone explosion" and she was actually afraid she would have to have her lower arm amputated.
*Picture/X-Ray Of The Break

Jamaica-gleaner:

She got the warmup track 2 hours early to try to get loose and scratched as a precaution.

The Guardian:

“The key thing to keep winning is to not think about it."

LRC Rome Men's Recap: Gatlin 9.75, Aman Over Amos Again, Kejelcha Is The Real Deal

The Justin Gatlin, Mo Aman and Yomif Kejelcha trains kept rolling.

LRC Sub-Four Win For Jenny Simpson, The Steeple Is For The Taking For The Americans, Crazy Fall In Women's Hurdles - 2015 Rome Women's Recap

Jenny Simpson left it late but got her fifth straight win in a 1,500 at a DL meet. Super impressive.

LRC Rome Preview: A Totally Loaded Men's 5,000, Aman Vs. Amos Round II, And Can Jenny Simpson Take Down Dawit Seyaum And Win Her Fourth Straight 1,500 On The Diamond League Circuit?

Simpson is the reigning DL champ but she's never beaten Ethiopian teen sensation Dawit Seyaum. In the 5,000, Pre winner Yomif Kejelcha faces Doha 3k winner Hagos Gebrhiwet and a ton of other fast guys (six men sub-13:00). Plus Justin Gatlin in the 100, Renaud Lavillenie in the pole vault and Jasmin Stowers in the 100 hurdles.

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