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Commonwealth Games: Le-Roy wins silver, McPherson takes bronze in 400m
Jamaica's Anastasia Le-Roy holds her national flag after finishing second in the athletics women's 400m final during the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games at the Carrara Stadium on the Gold Coast on April 11, 2018.
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April 10, 2018

Commonwealth Games: Le-Roy wins silver, McPherson takes bronze in 400m

GOLD COAST, Australia — Jamaica’s Anastasia Le-Roy won the 400 metre silver in a time of 50.57 seconds, a short while ago at the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games at the Carrara Stadium in Australia.

Le-Roy’s compatriot, Stephenie Mcpherson, finished third in 50.93s to take bronze.

The race was won by Amantle Montsho from Botswana, who recorded a time of 50.15 seconds for the gold.

Jamaica’s Stephenie McPherson, Kenya’s Maximila Imali and Jamaica’s Anastasia Le-Roy compete in the athletics women’s 400m final during the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games at the Carrara Stadium on the Gold Coast on April 11, 2018.

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