Andre de Grasse is seen crossing the finish line to qualify in a men's 100 meters round 1 heat at the 2024 Summer Olympics on Saturday in Saint-Denis, France.
Canada's Andre De Grasse is in the third heat of the men's 100-metre semifinals, which begin at 2:05 p.m. ET.Join us for coverage of the Athletics marquee finals include the men's 100m, men's hammer throw and the women's high jump. Presented with closed captioning produced with the assistance of artificial intelligence, as part of a pilot project aimed at improving the experience of users of this service.
Canada's Andre De Grasse is in the third heat of the men's 100-m semifinals, which begin at 2:05 p.m. ET. He'll race against the likes of Kishane Thompson, who emerged as the betting favourite for gold after running a world-leading 9.77 seconds to win the Jamaican trials; Kenya's Ferdinand Omanyala, who owns the second-fastest time of the year; American Fred Kerley, the 2022 world champion and 2021 Olympic silver medallist; and Britain's Zharnel Hughes, the bronze medallist at last year's worlds.Reigning 100m and 200m world champion Noah Lyles of the U.S.
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