Dina Asher-Smith finishes second in Birmingham to boost Qatar hopes

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• Winner Miller-Uibo will not compete in 200m in Doha
• Johnson-Thompson impresses with third in long jump

The biggest victories do not always come on pitch. Moments after Dina Asher-Smith finished second to Shaunae Miller-Uibo in a world-class 200m at the Birmingham Diamond League she received some golden news – the brilliant Miller-Uibo, who has not lost since 2017, would be running only the 400m at next month’s world championships rather than doubling up over 200m and 400m.

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Written by Sean Ingle in Birmingham
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/aug/18/dina-asher-smith-birmingham-diamond-league-world-championships under the title “Dina Asher-Smith finishes second in Birmingham to boost Qatar hopes”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.