▁affected ▁his ▁performances ▁that ▁year . ▁Comp eting ▁with ▁the ▁British ▁ 4 ▁× ▁ 1 0 0 ▁metres ▁relay ▁quart et , ▁the ▁team ▁failed ▁to ▁finish ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁I A AF ▁World ▁Rel ays , ▁but ▁set ▁a ▁championship ▁record ▁of ▁ 3 8 . 0 8 ▁seconds ▁to ▁win ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁European ▁Team ▁Championships . ▁Hugh es ▁placed ▁fourth ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 0   m ▁at ▁the ▁Ad idas ▁Bo ost ▁Boston ▁Games ▁and ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁British ▁Athletics ▁Championships . ▁On ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁I A AF ▁Diam ond ▁League ▁circuit ▁he ▁was ▁fifth ▁at ▁the ▁London ▁Grand ▁Prix ▁then ▁had ▁a ▁season ' s ▁best ▁of ▁ 2 0 . 2 2 ▁seconds ▁for ▁third ▁at ▁the ▁Rab at ▁Me eting . ▁His ▁inj uries ▁left ▁him ▁dra ined ▁in ▁the ▁r ounds ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁World ▁Championships ▁in ▁Athletics ▁and ▁he ▁ended ▁up ▁sevent h ▁in ▁his ▁semi - final . ▁His ▁performances ▁improved ▁towards ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁year , ▁with ▁third ▁place ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 0 0   m ▁at ▁the ▁British ▁Athletics ▁Grand ▁Prix ▁in ▁B irmingham ▁and ▁sixth ▁at ▁the ▁Memorial ▁Van ▁Dam me ▁ 2 0 0   m . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 ▁m ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 8 ▁Commonwealth ▁Games , ▁Hugh es ▁– ▁compet ing ▁for ▁England ▁– ▁placed ▁first ▁in ▁the