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| Okoye 6th in World Junior Final | by: Matthew Kiernan 25th Jul 2010 20:12:57 |
 Lawrence Okoye and Twinelle Hopeson competed for team GB at the Word Junior Champs in Moncton, Canada. Check out the news page to keep updated The Whitgift pupil admitted he was disappointed however. "I'm really upset," he said. "My last throw felt good but I smashed the cage. I didn't connect with any of my throws which is appalling - you can't come to a major championships and not connect." The 18-year-old is ranked third globally. Elsewhere, there was drama for the British team who failed to secure the first baton exchange between Rebekah Wilson and individual 100 champion and 200 silver medallist Jodie Williams. Sadly Croydon Harrier Twinelle Hopeson was not selected for the Final after all the squad did well to come second in the heat to qualify for the final. IAAF World Junior Official Website Results Documented Results are shown in the Related Documents below - result and Photo Finish for the Relay Heat although Twinelle was the third leg so this is naturally not a finish photo of Twinelle but of Shaunna Thompson. | |