Amy Hunt: Britain’s 22-Second Escape Clause from Global Doom
Amy Hunt, the 22-year-old British sprinter who last month clocked 22.42 seconds over 200 m in California, is being hailed from São Paulo to Seoul as the latest proof that the human race can still outrun its own mediocrity—at least for 22 seconds, give or take a tailwind. Track statisticians, a subspecies that treats every…