Merritt upsets Wariner in 400m final

World silver medallist LaShawn Merritt upset Olympic and World champion Jeremy Wariner for a convincing win in the US Olympic trials 400 metres on Thursday. The 22-year-old Merritt, wearing the US......

Merritt wins as world champions triumph in Stockholm

American LaShawn Merritt eased to victory in the 400 metres as one of several newly-crowned world champions to shine at the Stockholm Diamond League meeting on Thursday. Fresh from his success in......

Felix, Merritt win; US relay team out

Allyson Felix completed a hat-trick of women's 200 metres world titles on Friday but fellow American Jeremy Wariner's bid to match her in the men's 400 failed when he lost again to compatriot......

Merritt clocks second fastest indoor 400m ever

American LaShawn Merritt became the second fastest indoor 400 metres runner of all time while Kenyan Bernard Lagat ran the third quickest mile in history at the Fayetteville Invitational meeting in......

Merritt upsets Wariner in U.S. 400m sweep

American LaShawn Merritt obliterated the field including defending champion Jeremy Wariner to win the Olympic men's 400 meters title on Thursday. Merritt sealed a seventh straight gold in the......