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Adaejah Hodge Blazes into History as BVI’s First U20 Women’s 100m Finalist
Sprinter Adaejah Hodge carved her name into the history books, clocking 11.59 seconds (+0.4) to secure a spot in the U20 Women’s 100m final at the World Athletics U20 Championships. Hodge, finished second in her heat, becoming the British Virgin Islands (BVI) as its first-ever female finalist in this event.
The 17-year-old Hodge joins an elite group that includes Kyron McMaster, who reached the final of the 400m hurdles in 2016.
Hodge will return to the track on Wednesday evening, with the final set for 7:30 p.m. local time.