Priscilla Lopes-Schliep and Perdita Felicien moved forward to the semi finals tomorrow at the World Championships in Berlin. Priscilla ran the fastest time of the day with 12.56 as Perdita recorded 12.77. Angela Whyte hit a hurdle near the end of the race and did 13.27 ending her progression.
Sam Effah
Our 200m runners were eliminated in the 2nd round after all 3 advance in the first round. Jared Connaughton was second with 2.60 in the second round but was dq’d for a line infraction. Most unfortunate indeed! Sam Effah ran 20.80 and 20.97 in the 2 rounds, while Gavin Smellie ran 20.71 and 21.27.
Score for the 200m. Sam (51-20)= +31, Gavin (17-21)= -4, Jared (42-22) +20 Total the 3 athletes +46
Accumulated Canadian team score (+21+46)=+67
