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Watch: 3 Jamaicans Qualify for 110m Hurdles Semi-Final

110m Men

Omar McLeod, Andrew Riley and Hansle Parchment have all qualified for the Men’s 110m Hurdles Semifinal after competing in the heats on Wednesday, Day 5 of the World Championships in Beijing, China. The semi-final is scheduled for Thursday, Day 6, at 7:05 am ET or 6:05 am Jamaican time.

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Omar McLeod, one of the favorites to medal in the Final set for 9:20 am on Friday, clocked 13.43 to finish second in Heat 1. His personal best and season’s best is 12.97.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USAcLDAeoi8

Andrew Riley also clocked 13.43 to finish second in Heat 2 after two false starts.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-lKgBGQvfg

Hansle Parchment won Heat 4 in 13.33 to secure his spot in the semi-finals.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKSx0NAMFEM

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