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Bednarek, Jefferson-Wooden capture 100m wins, Arop advances to 800m final at Ultimate Championship

CBC Sports · September 12, 2026 at 11:45 a.m.

Bednarek, Jefferson-Wooden capture 100m wins, Arop advances to 800m final at Ultimate Championship

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden ran a world-leading 10.62 seconds, blowing away Julien Alfred in the 100 metres at the Ultimate Championship on Saturday and winning the tiebreaker in a three-week, best-of-three series between the reigning Olympic and world champions.

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Bednarek, Jefferson-Wooden capture 100m wins, Arop advances to 800m final at Ultimate Championship

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