High Point Central product Tamara Clark will vie for her first women’s 200 meters World Championship medal tonight.
Clark advanced to the final, scheduled for 10:35 p.m. Eastern time, by winning her semifinal heat in a thrilling finish Tuesday at Hayward Field. Clark, who completed her career at Alabama in June and is in her first pro season, edged ahead in the last 50 meters and defeated Dina Asher-Smith of Great Britain and Elaine Thompson-Herah of Jamaica in a three-wide finish.
