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World Record Holder Returns To Drake Stadium in 100-Meter Hurdles

DES MOINES, Iowa - Keni Harrison, the world record holder and a three-time defending Drake Relays presented by Hy-Vee Champion, is returning to Drake Stadium to defend her titles in the women's 100-meter hurdles at the Drake Relays presented by Hy-Vee.

Harrison is part of a lineup that includes six Olympians including 2016 silver medalist Nia Ali.

Harrison, who owns the world record at 12.20, owns four of the top 10 times ever run by an American in the event and is aiming to become just the second four-time Relays champion in the 100-meter hurdles.

Ali is another Relays' regular returning to the Blue Oval after finishing fourth in 2016 leading up to her silver medal at the 2016 Olympics and her personal best of 12.