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Mowatt into men’s 400m hurdles final, Hyde falls short

Published 8 August 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News

Mowatt into men’s 400m hurdles final, Hyde falls short

LONDON, England — With the second fastest-time of 54.92 seconds Jamaica’s Ristannana Tracey powered into the semi-finals of the women’s 400m hurdles at the IAAF World Championships in London yesterday.
She was joined by compatriots Rhonda Whyte and Leah Nugent.

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No Shelly-Ann, VCB, Elaine for women’s 200m

Published 8 August 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News

No Shelly-Ann, VCB, Elaine for women’s 200m

LONDON, England — Having got a second chance to perform at the IAAF World Championships, Gleneve Grange will be hoping to grab the opportunity with both hands when she bows into action today in the women’s shot put starting 2:40 pm Jamaica time.

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#London2017 | Thompson explains her 5th place finish

Published 8 August 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News

London2017 | Thompson explains her 5th place

Elaine Thompson, the Olympic Games sprint double champion and pre-season favourite for gold in London, explained her 5th place finish in the women’s 100m final #London2017 American Tori Bowie won the event in 10.85

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Athletes get the runs at World Championships as gastroenteritis reported at official hotel in London

Published 8 August 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News

Athletes get the runs at World Championships as gastroenteritis reported at official hotel in London

Telegraph Reporters
8 August 2017 • 7:36am

number of athletes at the World Championships have been laid low by stomach upsets with Botswana’s Isaac Makwala saying on Monday he was forced to withdraw from the 200m heats because of food poisoning.
London 2017 organisers released a statement late on Monday saying that a number of teams had reported cases of gastroenteritis at their official hotel.
“Those affected have been supported by both team and LOC medical staff, in addition we have been working with Public Health England to ensure the situation is managed and contained,” the organising committee said in a statement.

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World Championships London 2017

https://www.si.com/olympics/2017/08/05/usain-bolt-loses-100m-world-championship-justin-gatlin-wins-gold-video #

Published 6 August 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News

Warren Hazel – St. Kitts/Nevis – Video time at 2:40 – Lane 1

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