It goes for the Clermontois Sasha Zhoya at the Eugene Worlds in the United States. For his introduction to the 110m hurdles, the licensee of Clermont Athlé ensured his qualification for the semi-finals, Monday from 2:05 a.m. (French time).
See you in the semis this Monday
The 20-year-old Auvergnat, junior world record holder in the discipline, finished third in his series in 13.48. A race marked by the fall of the American Daniel Roberts, favorite for first place.
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With the fastest reaction time, Zhoya got off to a great start, but slumped on the second part of the race. If he does not beat his senior record for the first time since his debut in the category, the Clermontois has provided the essentials by qualifying for the rest.
The other two Frenchmen Pascal Martinot-Lagarde and Just Kwaou-Mathe will also be there for the semi-finals.
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