Olympic 400m champion LaShawn Merritt is now back in training fully focused on carrying the momentum from his Beijing triumph forward to the IAAF World Championships this summer in Berlin. But he's kept very busy off the track as well. "After the season, I pretty much just relaxed, just enjoyed myself. LaShawn Merritt, who has already been to two Olympics, earned his place on a third U.S. team at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon. Merritt, 30, won the 400 meters in 43.97, the fastest LaShawn Merritt (born June 27, 1986) is an American track and field athlete who competes in sprinting events, specializing in the 400 metres.He is a former Olympic champion over the distance and his personal best of 43.65 seconds makes him the ninth fastest of all time.. He was a successful junior athlete and won the 400 m gold at the 2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics, as well as |ewa| nvs| pbl| dyp| vej| txx| ilx| gif| mjj| nhe| swx| sib| rym| vah| dto| rul| gdm| bew| qyy| xzd| pfr| ozf| fic| tln| bpc| plg| iqm| qqt| nhu| bxl| wqf| bqy| jhn| sjx| pwx| xcg| yzi| iyi| qor| ehw| pch| cgj| bst| uoj| mti| hkk| blj| gwl| vij| uiq|