JAMAICA CHAMPIONSHIPS IN TRACK n FILED: Bolt, Stewart Win 100m Titles....ASAFA POWELL FINISHED 7th

A relaxed Usain Bolt (centre) winning the national men's 100-metre title in 9.94 seconds. Kemar Bailey-Cole (second right) was second in 9.98 while third went to Nickel Ashmeade (second left), 9.99. Nesta Carter (right) took fourth in 10.14 while Asafa Powell (left) finished a disappointing seventh in 10.22.  - Photo by Ricardo Makyn/Staff PhotographerA solid start and glances to his left and right with some 30 metres still left to run, Usain Bolt waltzed to a comfortable 9.94 seconds to win the men's 100m at the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association/Supreme Ventures National Senior Championships inside the National Stadium last evening.
His stablemate, Kemar Bailey-Cole, the next big thing from the Racers production line, was second in an impressive 9.98 with Nickel Ashmeade finishing third in 9.99.
"For me, it's all about qualifying. The trials is always to make the team, when it comes to championships is when it really matters," were Bolt's first words after his win.
The biggest shock was perhaps Asafa Powell's seventh-place finish in 10.22; not even good enough for a spot in the relay pool as it stands. READ MORE

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