September 30, 2019
Doha 2019: Shiann Salmon takes 3rd automatic spot in 400mH heat
DOHA, Qatar — Shiann Salmon was third in the first heat of the Women’s 400m Hurdles, booking her spot in the semi-final round at the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar.
Salmon clocked a personal best of 55.20 seconds behind Sydney McLaughlin of the USA (54.45s) and Switzerland’s Lea Sprunger in 54.98s.
The fourth automatic spot went to Portia Bing of New Zealand, who finished in 55.49s.