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August 28, 2015

WORLD CHAMPS PHOTOS

PHOTO: WILLIAMS DANIELLE SELFIE AP

CAPTION – Danielle Williams shares a selfie with a Chinese fan during her victory lap after winning the 100m hurdles in Beijing, China, yesterday. (PHOTOS: BRYAN CUMMINGS, AFP AND AP)

PHOTO: NELSON DAWN FALLS 100M HURDLES AFP

CAPTION – Dawn Nelson, 100m hurdler of the United States hits the deck during the semis yesterday.

PHOTO: WILLIAMS SHERMAINE 100M – 4 AP

CAPTION – Shermaine Mitchell (left) clears a hurdle in the 100m event.

PHOTO: WILLIAMS SISTERS THREE FOUR 110M – AFP

CAPTION – A SISTER ACT! Danielle (left) with sister Shermaine.

PHOTO: THOMPSON ELAINE DUTCH 200M BC BC

CAPTION – Dapne Schippers of Holland (centre) just able to pip Elaine Thompson of Jamaica (right) in the final of the 200m.

PHOTO: THOMPSON ELAINE GROUND BC BC

CAPTION – Elaine Thompson takes it easy after her silver medal run in the 200m.

PHOTO: VCB AND ELAINE – HHH AP

CAPTION – Veronica Campbell-Brown (left) who won bronze in the 200m chats with team-mate and silver medallist Elaine Thompson.

PHOTO: WILLIAMS SHERMAINE FINISHING AP

CAPTION – 100m hurdler Shermaine Williams in full flight.

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