Perry’s coach was expecting a sub-10 performance

Rupert Perry

Former coach of the year Robert Chisholm feels that all his hard work in coaching has paid off as one of his leading athletes Rupert Perry went from impressive to phenomenal in breaking the 10-second barrier on local soil last Friday.

According to timekeepers, 23-year-old Perry did the unprecedented and clocked an astounding hand-timed performance of 9.90 seconds to win the men’s 100m finals at the Guyana Defence Force (GDF)  ground, Ayangana during the final day of the 2012 Inter Service Annual Athletic Championships (ISAAC).

Chisholm told Stabroek Sport yesterday that he was