Ackera Nugent to compete in women’s 100m hurdles final

August 09, 2024
Ackera Nugent. - Gladstone Taylor photo.

Jamaica’s Ackera Nugent has made it to the final of the women’s 100m hurdles at the Paris Olympics.

Nugent booked her spot as a non-automatic qualifier as she finished third in semi-final three in 12.44.

Danielle Williams, who competed in the first semi-final heat, finished sixth in 12.82, while teammate Janeek Brown, running in semi-final two, finished seventh in 12.92

America’s Alaysha Johnson is the fastest qualifier having clock 12.34 to win semi-final two.

- Orane Buchanan

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