Torrie Lewis and Rohan Browning edge out rising stars in dramatic 100m finals

Torrie Lewis and Rohan Browning edge out rising stars in dramatic 100m finals
  • Lewis holds off teenager Leah O’Brien in photo-finish
  • Browning pips Lachie Kennedy in men’s national final

Rohan Browning and Torrie Lewis upstaged the flashy upstarts of Australian sprinting, claiming their respective 100m national titles in two split-second victories in Perth on Saturday.

The women’s final was decided by a three-way photo finish between Lewis, Bree Rizzo and Leah O’Brien. The national record-holder stopped the clock at 11.24s, edging 17-year-old O’Brien by just four thousandths of a second, with Rizzo one hundredth of a second back.

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