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Abby Steiner advances to 200M semifinals at World Championships

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Abby Steiner continues to dominate the competition, this time at the U.S. World Championships in Eugene.

Competing in the 200m, the former Kentucky track and field star finished first in the fifth heat with a final time of 22.26 seconds to advance to the event semifinal. She was followed by Mujinga Kambundji (22.34 seconds) and Nzubechi Grace Nwokocha (22.61 seconds) to round out top finishers.

The semifinals will take place Tuesday night at 9:05 p.m. ET, where you can watch live on Peacock.