Muir finished second in her heat to progress to the 1,500m semi-finalsNo drama for Laura Muir. She progressed comfortably through the first round of the 1,500m this morning with a controlled piece of distance running. Muir, the European champion, came second in her heat in 4min 03.89sec behind Canada’s Gabriela DeBues-Stafford but insisted there was plenty in the tank. “It’s gone as smooth as it could be — I’ve been out in Japan for a couple of weeks now so feeling really prepared and it’s really good. I just wanted to qualify for the next round

Source: The Times August 02, 2021 05:22 UTC