Blake beats Bolt again

KINGSTON — Yohan Blake set himself up as the man to beat in London with a stunning 200m victory, beating world record holder Usain Bolt for a second time in three days to bring the Jamaican Olympic trials to an explosive conclusion on Sunday.

Blake, who shocked Bolt with an emphatic win in the 100m on Friday, followed it up with an even more impressive performance in the 200m, catching the triple Olympic gold medalist down the stretch before holding him off in the closing metres.

The winner clocked a time 19,80secs to a massive roar from a frenzied crowd at the National Stadium.

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