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Kerley and Jacobs were initially set to clash at the Diamond League Meeting in Rabat, Morocco.
The long-awaited clash between former World champion Fred Kerley and Olympic champion Marcel Jacobs will finally happen at the Diamond League Meeting in Xiamen, China on Saturday, September 2.
Kerley and Jacobs were initially set to clash at the Diamond League Meeting in Rabat, Morocco but Jacobs unfortunately withdrew from the race due to an injury setback.
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He also withdrew from the Meeting in Florence, Italy, and went ahead to open his season at the Meeting in Paris, France, where Kerley was not competing.
Athletics fans all over the world expected the clash to happen at the World Championships in Budapest, Hungary but they both failed to reach the final of the event.
The duo will now clash at Saturday’s Diamond League Meeting, and the GOAT of the 100m will be determined.
Kerley will be hoping to salvage himself from the disappointment that he was faced with at the World Championships.
Going in as the defending champion, many people had hopes that he would deliver but unfortunately, he failed to live up to expectations and got out of the championship empty-handed.
On his part, Jacobs has had major injury setbacks that saw him open his outdoor season late, and getting to the semifinal at the World Championships was a major improvement for him.
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As he heads to the Diamond League Meeting in Xiamen, he will be hoping to bounce back and hopefully finish in the podium bracket.
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