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Jeremy Wariner vs. LaShawn Merritt They also showed qualified for men’s 400m track & field on August 19. Oh… I really wanted Jeremy to win. But just after I woke up this morning, I saw some articles that says Lashawn won gold and Jeremy placed 2nd … Now I feel very disappointed .. Since this year, his rival Lashawn appeared and Jeremy was beaten by him twice this year, so many people are not expecting to Jeremy to win. But Jeremy beat him in Paris race a month ago. Jeremy was unbeatable until this year 2008, but seems like he had a muscle problem and his time was getting slower than before. Jeremy’s personal best time record is 43.45 and still holds the World Record as third best in the world. Top is still Michael Johnson’s 43.18 ( 1999 ), second is Harry Butch 43.29 (1988). LaShawn got 43.75 in this Beijing Olympics, sadly Jeremy’s time was 44.74. I’m wondering what happened to Jeremy ? And when I checked the lane for both of them, Lashawn was in 4 lane and Jeremy ...

During Olympics and figure skating season, it’s hard to focus only one thing since I found my favorite athletes , and can not stop watching all the competitions for my favorite subjects. Last night was for women’s gymnastics balance beam competition, and men’s gymnastics horizontal bar, also warming -up of track & field 400m. Women’s gymnastics balance beam 1. Shawn Johnson (USA) 2. Nastia Liukin (USA) 3. Cheng Fei ( CHN ) 4. Anna Pavlova (RUS) 5. Gabriela Dragoi (ROU) 6. Li Shanshan (CHN) 7. Ksenia Afanasyeva (RUS) 8. Koko Tsurumi (JPN) Yay, Shawn and Nastia rock ! I was rooting for Nastia but both of them were amazing ! I really like Shawn Johnson’s pure mind cheerful smile and friendly personality. Very adorable. Shawn was very steady, was doing many difficult movements and received 7.0 for A-score. Just only one part slightly lost balance and at landing, she stepped out but it was not so big deal. Even though I prefer Nastia’s artistic style, it was very nice to s...