Bahamians to clash in historic final

Fri, Mar 9th 2012, 02:39 PM

By BRENT STUBBS
Senior Sports Reporter
bstubbs@tribunemedia.net

FOR the first time in the history of the IAAF World Indoor Championships, two Bahamians will clash in the final of the men’s 400 metres.
On Friday, at the conclusion of the first of three days of competitions in Istanbul, Turkey, Grand Bahamian Demetrius Pinder and Eleutherian Chris ‘Fireman’ Brown earned their spots in the final.
Pinder, in his first appearance at the championships, opened the semi-final by winning the first of three heats in a time of 45.94 seconds. The British Virgin Islands’ Tabarie Henry finished in a season’s best of 46.01s.
Brown, the defending champion from the 20 ...

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