Jamaica’s men and women’s 4×400-metre relay teams have qualified for the final of the events at the 2016 Rio Olympics in Brazil. Both finals will take place on Saturday.
The Jamaican women’s quartet of Christine Day, Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby, Chrisann Gordon and Novlene-Mills easily book their spot in the medal round after winning Heat 2 of the semifinals on Friday night
Jamaica completed the race in a season’s best 3:22.38 to easily beat second place Great Britain, who clocked 3:24.81
The American women won Heat 1 in a season’s best 3:21.42 and will enter the final with the fastest qualifying time. The Americans finished …read more
Source: Loop News Jamaica
