Lalova Dashes to Olympic Semi

Sports | August 23, 2004, Monday // 00:00
Lalova Dashes to Olympic Semi Bulgarian sprinter Lalova, 20, finished second in the Olympic women’s 200m quarterfinals. Photo by BNT

Bulgaria's young sprinter Ivet Lalova qualified for the women's 200m in Athens.

The 20-year-old finished second in Monday's quarterfinals sprint.

Last week, she came out fourth in the Olympic 100m final sprint, recording her best-so-far result at the Olympics clocking 11.00 sec.

Ivet Lalova is an Olympic first-timer.

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