Euro champ Hunt ‘on her toes’ against world’s best in Zurich 100m
Amy Hunt will race in Zurich alongside world champion Melissa Jefferson-Wooden, Olympic champion Julien Alfred and Zoe Hobbs, who beat her to Commonwealth gold in Glasgow last month.
Amateur sprinter Amy Hunt, who clinched four gold medals at the European championships, is set to face the world's top female 100m runners in Zurich. Hunt, a Cambridge University graduate, will compete in a packed lineup that includes world champion Melissa Jefferson-Wooden, St Lucia's Olympic champion Julien Alfred, and New Zealander Zoe Hobbs.
Hunt, who described the Diamond League as a step-up from continental competition, expressed excitement about racing against some of the greatest female sprinters of all time. She acknowledged that Thursday's race will be a challenging one, as she must elevate her game to compete with top-tier athletes. Both Jefferson-Wooden and Alfred emphasized the importance of regular matchups for sprinters, as it helps them improve and avoid taking competitors for granted.
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