Azeem and Co charge into final in Eugene
KUALA LUMPUR: Azeem Fahmi and Co clocked a blistering time of 37.97 seconds to qualify for the men's 4x100m relay final at the NCAA Track and Field Championships in Eugene, United States yesterday.
In the semi-finals, the Auburn University quartet of Azeem, Kayinsola Ajani, Dario Matau and Makanakaishe Charamba equalled the meet record of 37.97 set by the Florida quartet in 2019.
South Florida clocked the second fastest time of 38.12 and Louisiana State University were third with 38.14.
Azeem's team will start as favourites in the nine-team relay final tomorrow.
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