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CJ Ujah and Lucy Hatton shine with new BUCS records – BUCS round-up
- Updated: May 1, 2016
CJ Ujah set off on his road to Rio by claiming the British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) 100m title, setting a championship record in the process.
Easing down comfortably in his semi-final, Ujah ran 10.17 to top the 10.23 record set in 2009 – a time the 22-year-old matched in his heat in Bedford on Saturday.
The British champion looked on course to improve that in the final but struggled out of the blocks before getting into his stride, eventually clocking 10.32 to finish ahead of Samuel Osewa in 10.40 and Joseph Dewar in 10.58.
“I’d have liked to go a bit faster in the final but I didn’t have the start. But I take from this positives. I felt smooth and upright, so I’ll keep working on it,” Ujah said.
Lucy Hatton, the European indoor silver medallist over the 60m hurdles, looks a good bet to take the 100m hurdles title on Monday after setting a championship record in her heat with 13.27.
The colourful 21-year-old, sporting blue …
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