Doha 2019: Yohan Blake fails to advance to 200m final
Andre De Grasse, of Canada, left, Zharnel Hughes, of Great Britain and Yohan Blake, of Jamaica, compete in a men's 200 metre semifinal at the World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar, Monday, September 30, 2019.
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September 29, 2019

Doha 2019: Yohan Blake fails to advance to 200m final

DOHA, Qatar — Yohan Blake was beaten into sixth in the third heat of the Men’s 200-metre semi-finals at the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar.

Andre DeGrasse ran a fine straight to win in 20.08 seconds, while Trinidad and Tobago’s Kyle Greaux copped the second automatic qualifying spot in 20.24s.

Blake finished at the back of the field in 20.37s

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