August 27, 2015
#BEIJING2015: Ja’s 4x100m women advance to final with world-leading time
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Running out of lane six in heat one, Jamaica’s 4x100m women ran superbly to advance to the final at the IAAF World Championships in Beijing, China. @ObserverLive
Sherone Simpson handed the baton to Natasha Morrison who then gave it to Kerron Stewart before passing it off to the World 100m champion, Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce. Fraser-Pryce then comfortably took it home to claim win the heat in a world-leading time of 41.84 seconds for Jamaica.
Great Britain and Northern Ireland finished second in a time of 42.84 seconds. While Canada claimed the third automatic spot with a 42.60s run.
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