‘I want to run sub-10’

Kim Collins poses for a Stabroek Sport photo yesterday following the final press conference of the meet at the Ramada Princess. (Orlando Charles photo)

A 42 year-old boldly predicting to run a sub-10 100m race in Guyana is unheard of.

That is until the star attraction of today’s Aliann Pompey Invitational, Kim Collins, the 2003 World 100m champion, took the microphone yesterday at the Ramada Princess during the fixture’s final press briefing.

On the eve of the second annual fixture which will run off today at the National Track and Field Centre, the sprint legend from St Kitts said he is looking forward to putting on a show by running below the 10-second barrier.

Said Collins “I want to run sub-10 tomorrow” after enquiring what was