Olympics 2012, Sports
August 5, 2012

Green goes for gold in 400m hurdles

KINGSTON, Jamaica- Jamaican hurdler Leford Green will vie for a medal this afternoon at 2:45 pm.

He will compete against world champion David Greene and Felix Sanchez from the Dominican Republic.

Entering with a personal best of 48.47 seconds and a season’s best of 48.61, Greene will run out of lane 9.

See start list below:

BIB

ATHLETE

PB

SB

3212

CLEMENT Kerron

47.24

48.12

1812

GREENE David

47.84

47.84

3255

TAYLOR Angelo 

47.25

47.95

2743

CULSON Javier

47.72

47.78

3258

TINSLEY Michael 

48.02

48.18

1563

SANCHEZ Felix

47.25

47.76

3043

GORDON Jehue

47.96

47.96

2176

GREEN Leford

48.47

48.61

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