LaShawn Merritt grabs gold in 400m Visit SkyBet Save For Later Posted by Bettingpro Staff 22 Aug 2009 Tweet LaShawn Merritt (credit: goulao) Related Articles See all Olympics news Share it Pin It Olympic champion LaShawn Merritt grabbed 400m gold at the World Championships on a wet night in Berlin. Merritt finished in 44.06 seconds, just ahead of fellow American and Olympic silver medallist Wariner, 44.60 seconds, and Renny Quow at 45.02 seconds. "It was all about taking the race from my head to the track," said Merritt. "I had already won the race in my heart." "I ran this race a million times in my head. At 300m I felt good and at 350m I knew I had won the race, so I just needed to bring it home." added a delighted Merritt. Britain's Michael Bingham finished outside the 400m medals in 45.56 seconds. Bet on the World Championships sprinting with a free bet from Skybet. Read our SkyBet review Get a £10 free bet (no deposit) plus £50 free (cash match) at Skybet Like Like Post to wall 253 Reads All Olympics News Recent Olympics Articles Olympic Games Betting – Tokyo favourite to land 2020 Games24 May 2012Tokyo is the odds-on favourite to host the 2020 Olympic Games according to Ladbrokes. 2012 Olympic Games Odds – Flame failure costs bookies on day three21 May 2012Bookmakers William Hill are paying out a small four figure sum after the Olympic flame failed on da David Beckham 12/1 to light Olympic flame19 May 2012David Beckham brought the Olympic flame back from Greece and is now being tipped to light the flame David Beckham 4/7 To Make Team GB Olympic Squad17 May 2012William Hill are betting on David Beckham taking part in the Olympics after the ex-England skipper Olympic Games Betting – Team GB rowers eye more medals in London07 May 2012William Hill are betting on how many medals will be won by Team GB rowers at this summer’s Olympic Olympic Games Betting – Team GB single set for number one?05 May 2012William Hill believe Team GB’s official single for the London 2012 Olympics will reach number one i More Stories Recent Articles St Helens v Wigan Warriors - Super League Live Stream26 May 2012St Helens versus Wigan Warriors maybe classed as the biggest derby in rugby league but this will be Shanghai Shenhua v Guizhou Renhe live stream preview26 May 2012Shanghai Shenhua look to kick start their season at home to Guizhou Renhe in the Chinese Super Rafael Nadal French Open 2012 odds – Nadal 8/11 favourite to claim number seven26 May 2012Rafael Nadal is the overwhelming favourite to continue his dominance of claycourt tennis by winning Bradford Bulls v Leeds Rhinos - Super League Live Stream26 May 2012Defending Super League champions Leeds Rhinos go into battle against their fierce rivals in the Bra Slovenia v Greece live stream preview26 May 2012Greece continue their Euro 2012 preparations with a friendly against Slovenia on Saturday evening. Huddersfield Giants v Salford City Reds preview26 May 2012Magic Weekend enters its second and final day on Sunday with Catalan Dragons and the London Broncos More Stories Tags 400M, Berlin, Lashawn Merritt, Merritt, World Athletics Chamionships
