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Wariner wins his 400 semifinal
Former Baylor track star Jeremy Wariner won his 400-meter semifinal race at the Beijing Olympics today.
Wariner qualified for Thursday’s final with a time of 44.15 seconds, finishing ahead of Bahrain’s Christopher Brown, who was clocked at 44.59 seconds.
Wariner’s chief rival, U.S. teammate LaShawn Merritt, also won his semifinal, with a time of 44.12, slightly faster than Wariner.
They will be joined in the final by American David Neville, who placed second in his semifinal (44.91) behind France’s Leslie Djhone (44.79).
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By handro1
August 19, 2008 9:08 AM | Link to this
Run’em down Jeremy!!!