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Jamaica’s Adelle Tracey (in yellow top) failed to qualify for the 1500m at the World Atheltic Championships in Eugene, Oregon, USA as she finished in a time of 4:06.96. (AP photo)

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Adelle Tracey failed to advance to the final of the 1500m at the Eugene, World Athletics Championships after finishing 9th in her semifinal in a time of 4:06.96.

Tracey needed to have placed no lower than fifth to advance to the final.

Her semifinal time was slower than the 4:05.14 she ran to place sixth in the heats.

The race was won by Kenya’s Faith Kipyegun in 4:05.98 while Ethiopia’s Hirut Meshesha was second in 4:04.05 and Sinclaire Johnson of the United States third in 4:04.51.

The 29-year-old Tracey who will also contest the 800m, is wearing the Jamaican colours for the first time.

She is the daughter of Jamaica College quarter miler Nicholas Tracey and a British mother.

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