Merritt Extends His Success Vs. Wariner with Win at Swiss Meet

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ZURICH | Portsmouth's LaShawn Merritt beat American teammate and rival Jeremy Wariner in the 400 meters at the Weltklasse meet on Friday, posting a time of 44.21 seconds.

Wariner stayed with Merritt until the last 50 meters but could not keep up with the man who has taken away his Olympic and world titles and timed 44.62. Renny Quow of Trinidad and Tobago was third in 44.77 for a repeat of the finish at the world championships in Berlin last week.

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Merritt Extends His Success Vs. Wariner with Win at Swiss Meet

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