Dwain Chambers kicks off the Olympic trials in Birmingham on Friday by storming to victory in the first heat of the men's 100m Day two in Birmingham sees Kelly Sotherton warm up for her tilt at the Olympic heptathlon crown in the shot put final It's all clear for Sotherton in the high jump as she finishes third with a jump of 1.78m - well below her PB of 1.87m Long jumper Greg Rutherford is on the plane to Beijing after he nails the Olympic qualifying mark of 8.20m to win the national title There is no stopping Chambers in the 100m final and he powers to victory ahead of Simeon Williamson in a time of 10.00 seconds Chambers collapses to the ground after his win, which keeps alive his hopes of making the British squad for Beijing Jeanette Kwakye (left) wins the women's 100m title but Emma Ania, who was the British number one, falls over Perri Shakes Drayton, 19, celebrates winning the 400m hurdles title and immediately sets her sights on a place in the 400m relay squad Jade Johnson goes airbourne on her way to winning the long jump with a leap of 6.30m Anything Jade can do I can do better - Phillips Idowu jumps to the British title and a world-leading mark of 17.58m in the triple jump Tom Parsons manages a new personal best of 2.30m - the Olympic qualifying standard - on his way to victory in the high jump Double thumbs up for Helen Clitheroe who wins the 3,000m steeplechase title and sets a new UK record in the process Sotherton returns for a second day's work in Birmingham and lands 34.31m in the javelin - her best effort in three years It's a tight finish but 200m specialist Emily Freeman beats 400m world champion Christine Ohuruogu to snatch the 200m title in 22.92 secs
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