Propelled by a season’s best, Andre De Grasse booked his spot in the Diamond League Finals on Friday.
The Canadian posted a time of 19.89 seconds in the men’s 200 at a meet in Brussels — the first time he’s broken 20 seconds all season — to place third in the race and firm up his spot at next weekend’s championship event in Eugene, Ore.
American Kenny Bednarek won the race in 19.79 seconds, edging out England’s Zharnel Hughes at 19.82.
Canada’s Aaron Brown was fourth with a season’s best of his own at 19.98 seconds.
De Grasse entered Friday’s race in the eighth
