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Monday, August 15, 2011
How many North American qualifiers at the sprint?
On a discussion at Attackpoint, Hammer wrote:
...Anyway, good luck to all in the sprints tomorrow. Should be some exciting online WOC coverage. how many North Americans to the final?
My "batting average" model would suggest that 2 North American runners will qualify for the sprint finals.
I also took a quick look at sprint results from the last 3 world champs. It looks like the North American's have had 1, 2 and 2 qualifiers in the last 3 world champs.