Relay victories give Americas overnight lead over Europe - Day 1 Wrap - IAAF / VTB Bank Continental Cup
04.09.2010
Split, Croatia - A baton blunder by the European team in the 4x100m proved costly as the Americas sit top of the overall standings after day one of the IAAF/VTB Bank Continental Cup in Split.
Europe and the Americas slugged it out like two prize fighters throughout the day but the Americas – who won eight of the day’s 20 events - hold a narrow nine-point lead over Europe overnight. Africa sit third on 148 points with Asia-Pacific fourth on 134.
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