Tuesday 15 August 2006

Lauren Boden - she's through to the semis

Posted by speedygeoff on Tuesday, August 15, 2006 with
IAAF World Junior Championships, Beijing.

Women's 400m hurdles.

1. The first 3 of each heat plus the 4 fastest times will qualify for the semifinals.
2. There are four heats. Lauren has drawn lane 3 in the first heat.
3. Lauren has just turned 18.
4. Lauren's best time in 2006 rates her seventh in the world (U20)
5. Lauren ran second in heat one. That means she has qualified for the semifinals.
6. Her time in heat one was 57.95. A very good time, close to her best of 57.45.
7. The semifinals will be on approx. 10pm tomorrow night our time.
8. Lauren qualified seventh fastest of the sixteen qualifiers.
9. She was only 0.8 secs slower than the fastest qualifier.
10. Finally, Lauren has drawn lane 6 of semifinal 1.