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Triki Finishes Fifth in Triple Jump on Day Three of World ChampionshipsTriki Finishes Fifth in Triple Jump on Day Three of World Championships
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Triki Finishes Fifth in Triple Jump on Day Three of World Championships

Texas A&M track & field's Yasser Mohamed Tahar Triki finished fifth in the men's triple jump finals on the third day of the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre.

BUDAPEST, Hungary – Texas A&M track & field's Yasser Mohamed Tahar Triki finished fifth in the men's triple jump finals on the third day of the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre.
 
Triki secured a fifth-place finish for Algeria in the men's triple jump finals. He leaped 17.01m/55-9.75, improving on his qualifying distance of 16.95m/55-7.5. The event was won by Burkina Faso's Hugues Fabrice Zango.
 
Three-time NCAA Champion, Shamier Little of the United States qualified for the women's 400m hurdles semifinals, following a time of 54.40 seconds in today's heats. She qualified eighth overall and will be back on the track tomorrow at 1:25 p.m. for the next round.
 
Charokee Young, representing Jamaica, finished sixteenth in the women's 400m semifinals in a time of 51.40 seconds.
 
Fans can watch tomorrow's events from 12:30-4 p.m. on USA and Fubo.
 
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