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    Eric Cray qualifies for his fourth World Athletics Championships

    Six-time SEA Games champ bound for worlds
    Aug 6, 2023
    PHOTO: Jerome AscaƱo

    ERIC Cray has secured a spot in the men’s 400-meter hurdles of the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary this month.

    The six-time Southeast Asian Games champion in the event was able to book a ticket through the “next best” category, squeezing into the top 40 in the world rankings.

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      Cray is scheduled to race in the 400m hurdles on August 20, according to the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association.

      The 34-year-old Cray will be making his fourth world championship appearance but his first since he was disqualified in the 2017 edition in London due to a false start.

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      He also saw action in 2013 in Moskva, Russia where he placed seventh in Heat 4, and in 2015 in Beijing where he ranked sixth in Heat 3.

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