Jamaica's Alia Atkinson charged through the sprint breaststroke en route to a victorious sub-30 time at the FINA Swimming World Cup in Berlin, Germany this morning. She blasted the field with a sizzling 29.31, bettering her personal best of 29.42 from the Eindhoven stop earlier this week.
With her progressions, she had lowered the national record three times this week. She keeps inching closer and closer to Jessica Hardy's stunning world record of 28.80 from the Berlin stop of the 2009 World Cup following her one-year suspension