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The men’s decathlon has started with the 100m. The 2016 silver medalist, reigning world champion and world record holder (yeah, but what’s he ever done with his life?) Kevin Mayer goes in the first heat. The Frenchman finishes second behind Grenada’s Lindon Victor. Mayer’s time of 10.68 is short of his personal best of 10.55 but it’s a solid start.
And now we’ve looked at the Aussie chances, here’s where Team USA can go big today.
10.30pm EDT: women’s 400m hurdles final
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