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RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- Omar McLeod became Jamaica's first Olympic 110m men's hurdles champion, cruising to victory in the final here on Tuesday.
The 22-year-old clocked 13.05 seconds to finish 12 hundredths of a second ahead of Spain's Orlando Ortega.
France's Dimitri Bascou took bronze in 13.24.
McLeod, who resides in the United States, is competing in his first major international competition.
