Ramil Guliyev wins Men's 200m Birmingham Diamond League
By Laman Ismayilova
Azerbaijani sprinter Ramil Guliyev, who represents Turkey, has won Men's 200m Birmingham Diamond League 2017, Azertac reported.
He secured the gold medal after timing 20.17 seconds.
Earlier, Guliyev brilliantly performed at the World Cup finals in London, the UK.
The 27-year-old sprinter, who finished last when Bolt won the 200 at the 2016 Olympics, crossed the line in 20.09 seconds and won the gold.
The Azerbaijani athlete won the world crown for the first time in his career.
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