Solomon Islands marathon runner does 100m in over 14 seconds after loophole led to participation ...Middle East

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Solomon Islands’ National Olympic Committee placed a marathon runner into its wildcard spot in the women’s 100m sprint in Paris. Sharon Firisua, who is competing at her third Olympics, is one of two athletes representing the country located in the South Pacific. Firisua (right) ran a much shorter distance than what she’s used to at these GamesGetty Firisua, a trained marathon runner who finished in 72nd place in Tokyo three years ago, agonisingly missed out on qualification at the Paris Games. But in a wild turn of events for Firisua, the Olympics was no longer be a marathon but instead a sprint, in what is to be a peculiar situation for her. She lined up in the 100 metre heat

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