Doha 2019: Gaye 4th, Bloomfield 8th in men’s 400m
Bahamas' Steven Gardiner (C) leads USA's Fred Kerley (L) and Jamaica's Demish Gaye as he competes in the Men's 400m final at the 2019 IAAF Athletics World Championships at the Khalifa International stadium in Doha on October 4, 2019.
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October 3, 2019

Doha 2019: Gaye 4th, Bloomfield 8th in men’s 400m

DOHA, Qatar — Jamaica failed to win a medal in the men’s 400 metre at 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar.

Despite a personal best of 44.46 seconds, Demish Gaye crossed the finish line fourth, while teammate Akeem Bloomfield was eighth in 45.36s.

Steven Gardiner of The 

Bahamas won the world title in 43.48s. The silver medal went to Colombia’s Anthony Jose Zambrano (44.15s) and USA’s Fred Kerly took bronze in 44.17s.

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