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I think most elite 100m sprints are held on tracks where the prevailing wind is a tailwind.

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And the altitude helps a bit.

I imagine that this meet was popular with sprinters because it was held at 3300 feet elevation in Switzerland.

And the new shoes of the last half dozen years help.

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But still, 9.96 isn't bad.

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