Jamaica’s junior sprinter Jazeel Murphy is on his way back to his usual top-end speed. The 16-yr-old, whom Jamaica and the Caribbean waited to see shatter records last year, sustained a season-ending hamstring injury at the 100th running of Champs, Jamaica’s high school track and field championships in Kingston. And fans who had him on their radar were disappointed and feared the worst when the young speedster grabbed the back his leg near the end of the Class 2 200m final and was later taken from the track on a stretcher.
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