Usain Bolt, Asafa Powell off to Ostrava

Triple world record holder Usain Bolt and former 100 metres world record holder Asafa Powell are among five Jamaicans on their way to Ostrava for the IAAF World Challenge Golden Spike meeting on Tuesday.

Bolt will turn out in the men’s 200 metres for his 7th appearance at the meet and his third time contesting the 200 metres event.

Powell will be making his 4th appearance in Ostrava and will line up against British world and European Indoor champion Richard Kilty.

Edino Steele is down to compete in the men’s 400 metres event while Kerron Stewart and Sherone Simpson are listed for the Women’s 200 metres race.