Men's 4x400m. Relay Final. 2009 World Athletics Championships .
1. United States (Angelo Taylor, Jeremy Wariner, Kerron Clement,
LaShawn Merritt)
2: 57.86
2. G.B. & N.I. (Conrad Williams, Michael Bingham, Robert Tobin, Martyn Rooney) 3: 00.53
3. Australia (John Steffensen, Ben Offereins, Tristan Thomas, Sean Wroe) 3: 00.90
4. Belgium (Antoine Gillet, Kevin Borlee, Nils Duerinck, Cedric van Branteghem) 3: 01.88
5. Poland (Marcin Marciniszyn, Piotr Klimczak, Kacper Kozlowski, Jan Ciepiela) 3: 02.23
6. Dominican Republic (Arismendy Peguero, Yon Soriano, Yoel Tapia, Felix S‡nchez) 3: 02.47
7. France (Leslie Djhone, Teddy Venel, Yannick Fonsat, Yoann Decimus) 3: 02.65
8. Nigeria (Saul Welgopwa, Noah Akwu, Amaechi Morton, Bola Gee Lawal) 3: 02.73.

The montage of images above show LaShawn Merritt winning the men's 400m and then celebrating his victory.
The images either side were taken during his semifinal of the 400m.
Pictures by George Herringshaw. ©
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Men's 400m. Final. 2009 World Athletics Champs |
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1. LaShawn MERRITT |
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USA |
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44.06 |
2. Jeremy WARINER |
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USA |
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44.60 |
3. Renny QUOW |
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TRI |
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45.02 |
4. Tabarie HENRY |
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ISV |
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45.42 |
5. Chris BROWN |
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BAH |
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45.47 |
6. David GILLICK |
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IRL |
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45.53 |
7. Michael BINGHAM |
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GBR |
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45.56 |
8. Leslie DJHONE |
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FRA |
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45.90 |