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LONDON – Chrisann Gordon continued her impressive 2017 campaign on Sunday as she easily won her preliminary heat at the IAAF World Championships to advance to the semifinals.

Gordon clocked in at 51.14 seconds to best second place by .23. Her time ranked sixth overall in the first round of competition in the 400 meters at the world championships.

The 2017 NCAA champion will now run her semifinal heat on Monday at 2:55 p.m. Central with three of her Jamaican teammates also advancing. The meet will be aired on NBC Sports Network with the broadcast to start at 1 p.m.

This is Gordon's first time qualifying for world championships in an individual event. She also is slated to run the 4x400 meter relay for Jamaica. In 2015, she helped Jamaica win gold in the relay.

Fans can keep up with the action from London with live results provided on the IAAF World Championships homepage located at iaaf.org.