No 200m semis spot for Singapore’s Shanti Pereira after clocking 23.45s in second-chance heat

PARIS: Sprinter Shanti Pereira’s Paris Olympics campaign ended on Monday (Aug 5) after she clocked a time of 23.45s in the repechage heats.

At the Stade de France, Singapore’s sprint queen finished last out of seven competitors in heat 1.

Pereira’s personal best and national record stands at 22.57s, while her season’s best is 23.17s.

There were four repechage heats on Monday, with six slots up for grabs.

Only the athletes who topped each heat qualified for the semi-finals, as well as the next two with the fastest times across all four heats.

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