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#TRIALS2023 | Megan Tapper, Yanique Thompson run PBs in women’s 100mh semis

Published:Saturday | July 8, 2023 | 8:32 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter -
Megan Tapper goes over a hurdle to win the women's 100 metres hurdles semi-final at the National Senior and Junior Championships at the National Stadium this evening. Tapper clocked a personal best of 12.44 seconds.
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Megan Tapper goes over a hurdle to win the women's 100 metres hurdles semi-final at the National Senior and Junior Championships at the National Stadium this evening. Tapper clocked a personal best of 12.44 seconds.

Megan Tapper booked her spot in the final of the women’s 100 metres hurdles final as the fastest qualifier as she sped to a personal best time of 12.44 seconds to win semi-final two of the National Senior and Junior Championships at the National Stadium tonight.

Yanique Thompson was also safely through with a personal best of 12.53 seconds as she cruised to victory in semi-final one.

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