Zakari Beats Mitchell

Olympic bronze medallist and double World Championship bronze medallist Dennis Mitchell finished a disappointing fifth, 0.27 seconds behind the Ghanaian sprinter Zakari , in the 100 metres at the IAAF Grand Prix in Zagreb last night.

The American was a big draw for the crowd but the race was won by Abdul Aziz Zakari, in a modest 10.15secs.

Matt Shirvington of Australia was second in 10.30, followed by Nobuharu Asahara, of Japan, in 10.32.

100 - 1, Abdul Aziz Zakari, Ghana, 10.15 seconds. 2, Matt Shirvington, Australia, 10.30. 3, Nobuharu Asahara, Japan, 10.32. 4, Joshua Johnson, United States, 10.33. 5, Dennis Mitchell, United States, 10.42.

Olympic bronze medallist and double World Championship bronze medallist Dennis Mitchell finished a disappointing fifth, 0.27 seconds behind the Ghanaian sprinter Zakari , in the 100 metres at the IAAF Grand Prix in Zagreb last night.

The American was a big draw for the crowd but the race was won by Abdul Aziz Zakari, in a modest 10.15secs.

Matt Shirvington of Australia was second in 10.30, followed by Nobuharu Asahara, of Japan, in 10.32.

100 - 1, Abdul Aziz Zakari, Ghana, 10.15 seconds. 2, Matt Shirvington, Australia, 10.30. 3, Nobuharu Asahara, Japan, 10.32. 4, Joshua Johnson, United States, 10.33. 5, Dennis Mitchell, United States, 10.42.