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Leroy Burrell won the 100 meters and...

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Leroy Burrell won the 100 meters and led the Santa Monica Track Club to victory in the 400-meter relay before 27,000 at a track and field meet in Cologne, West Germany.

Burrell had a time of 10.15 seconds in the 100 meters to defeat fellow Americans Mike Marsh and Calvin Smith. It was his third victory in the event in five days.

Burrell then joined with Mark Witherspoon, Floyd Heard and Carl Lewis on the relay team that finished in 38.49 seconds, .66 seconds off the world record set in 1984.

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Other American winners included Michael Johnson.

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