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London Diaries, Olympics, Day 3: 100 meter Semi finals, by Larry Eder

Larry Eder by Larry Eder
April 1, 2022
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The final will be Yohan Blake, Usain Bolt, Asafa Powell, Justin Gatlin, Ryan Bailey, Tyson Gay, Richard Thompson and Churandy Martina. Here is how they made the final. 


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Justin Gatlin ran 9.83 for quickest 100m semi final, photo by PhotoRun.net


Justin Gatlin came out in third, as Asafa Powell had great start. Justin Gatlin caught Asafa Powell and ran away, winning in 9.83, an Olympic semi final record. Churandy Martina ran 9.91, a new Netherlands record for second. Asafa Powell, the man with most 100 meters under 10 seconds (78-80), was third in 9.94.

In second semi final, Usain Bolt played with field, running 9.87, but jogging last 20 meters, Ryan Bailey took second in 9.96, and Richard Thompson was third in 10.02. 

Tyson Gay got his best start in long time, Yohan Blake went by Tyson at 50m, won in 9.85. Tyson Gay was second in 9.90, and Adam Gemili, the GBR sensation, was third in 10.06.

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  • Larry Eder

    Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America's first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry has published several magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. version of Spikes magazine. He currently manages the content and marketing development of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: "I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, except, maybe running itself." Also does some updates for BBC Sports at key events, which he truly enjoys.

    Theme song: Greg Allman, " I'm no Angel."

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