Asafa Powell of Jamaica competes in the Men's 100m Heats at the National Stadium on Day 7 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on Friday.
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Powell, who had complained of a stomach ache in the morning session, ran the fourth quickest time in 10.02 to win his heat and remain in the hunt for a first global title.
The 25-year-old former world record-holder joined seven other runners from the Caribbean to make up half the field for the semis, which take place along with the final on Saturday evening.