Tyson Gay of the U.S. reacts after winning the 100m at the IAAF Diamond League Grand Prix track and field competition in New York June 13, 2015. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
EUGENE, Oregon (Reuters) - Tyson Gay is back on top as America's 100 meters champion, but he had to run down teen-ager Trayvon Bromell for the honour at the U.S. world championships trials on Friday.
The victory, in 9.87 seconds, returned the 32-year-old Gay to the world championships for the first time since 2009 and fans lauded him with a teddy bear, a book and some high fives during a victory lap.
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