Edmonton, July 2026 — American sprinter Brandon Hicklin delivered a scorching performance, clocking a rapid 9.85 seconds (+2.6 wind) to win the men’s 100m final at the Edmonton Invitational.
Hicklin powered through the field to take gold in impressive fashion. He held off a strong challenge from fellow American PJ Ize-Iyamu, who finished second with a swift 9.88 seconds. Marcellus Moore completed an all-American podium, claiming bronze in 9.95 seconds.
The wind-assisted times reflected the fast conditions, but Hicklin’s victory highlighted his explosive start and top-end speed. This result adds momentum to his 2026 season and positions him as one of the athletes to watch in the upcoming major meets.
A Competitive Sprint Showcase
The final was a high-quality affair featuring some of America’s top talents battling it out. Hicklin’s win underscores the depth of U.S. sprinting talent this season.
Congratulations to Brandon Hicklin on a fantastic victory!
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