The Dominican came up short for his heat, finishing in fourth place with a time of 48.67.
Yeral Núñez did not make it directly to the semifinals of the 400m hurdles, however, he still has another chance to advance to the next phase.
The Dominican fell short in his heat, finishing in fourth place with a time of 48.67.
Nunez was 33 tenths short of qualifying for direct entry. Norway’s Karsten Warholm finished first with 47.57; Clément Ducos, from France, did 47.69 and Qatar’s Abderrahman Samba was second with 48.35.
The repechage is scheduled for Tuesday morning, time to be confirmed.
This is the first experience for Yeral Núñez in the Olympic Games. He is 21 years old.
Sources:Listindiario.com
