Kenny Selmon Wins 400H World Title in London

Posted Jul 16, 2018
Donning a USA singlet, recent North Carolina graduate Kenny Selmon captured the world title in the men's 400-meter hurdles at the 2018 Athletics World Cup in London on Sunday. A photo finish clocked Selmon at 48.97, besting Poland's Patryk Dobek by a mere 0.05 seconds and the top-ranked Annsert Whyte of Jamaica by three spots. (GoHeels.com)

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