Sprinter Sophie-Anne shines in Sheffield
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Better known for her stronger 100m/200m background, and competing in the under-20 age group, she opted on this occasion for the shorter 60m sprint.
Drawn in the heats in the less favoured outside lane, a good drive out the blocks along with her familiar strong leg turn-over pick-up phase saw Haigh record 7.94sec for fifth spot to qualify for the semi-final.
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Hide AdIn the expected high-quality line up, she again ran technically very well to finish a very respectable close fifth in 7.95sec.
DAVID CHURCHER
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