PARIS, CMC – Barbadian Sada Williams, together with Jamaicans Nickisha Pryce, Stacey Ann Williams, and Junelle Bromfield, led a powerful Caribbean efficiency to advance to the semifinals of the ladies’s 400 meters on the Paris Olympics on Monday.
Williams, who received bronze ultimately 12 months’s World Championships, completed third in Warmth 4 in 50.45 seconds, behind Natalia Kaczmarek (49.98) of Poland and Cuba’s Roxana Gomez, who ran a season’s finest 50.38.
Pryce booked her spot by successful Warmth 2 in 50.02 seconds, whereas Williams was second in Warmth 1 in a season’s finest 50.16 and Bromfield third in Warmth 6 in a time of 51.36.
World primary, Marileidy Paulino, was the quickest qualifier in 49.42 to win Warmth 5.
The Jamaican trio of Jaheel Hyde, Roshawn Clarke, and Malik James-King additionally superior from the opening spherical of the lads’s 400-metre hurdles.
Within the males’s discus throw, Jamaica’s Traves Smikle, Roje Stona, and Ralford Mullings all made it by means of to the subsequent spherical.
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