BUDAPEST, Hungary — Savannah Sutherland qualified for the women's 400-metre hurdles semifinals Monday at the world athletics championships.
Sutherland, from Saskatoon, claimed the fourth and final automatic qualifying spot in her heat in a time of 55.85 seconds.The semifinals are scheduled for Tuesday while the final goes Thursday.
In women's pole vault, Alysha Newman and Annika Newell of Delaware, Ont., and Saskatoon's Anicka Newell both failed to qualify for the finals.The automatic qualifying mark of 4.65 metres was met by 12 vaulters, which was enough to fill out the field for the final.
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