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US secures place in women’s 4x400 relay final
Friday, August 10, 2012 | 1:20 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The US 4x400 women’s team made a statement today clocking 3:22.09 to win Heat 2 of the semi finals.
The race was a match-up between the two most successful teams in the 4x400m, the US and Russia (3:23:11), with World Indoor champions Great Britain (3:25:05) placing third.
Olympic 400m champion Sanya Richards Ross was rested by the Americans and should compete in the finals.
| Rank | Lane | Team | Reac. T | Time | Record |
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| 1 | 8 | United States | 0.179 | 03:22.1 |
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| 2 | 3 | Russia | 0.164 | 03:23.1 | SB | Q |
| 3 | 7 | Great Britain | 0.182 | 03:25.0 | SB | Q |
| 4 | 5 | Czech Republic | 0.224 | 03:26.2 |
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| 5 | 6 | Poland | 0.198 | 03:30.1 |
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| 6 | 1 | Ireland | 0.157 | 03:30.5 | SB |
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| 7 | 4 | Brazil | 0.203 | 03:33.0 |
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| 8 | 2 | Turkey | 0.186 | 03:34.7 |
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