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  1. Jermaine Gonzales: life at the Racers Track club is tougher than ever
    Guardian Unlimited logo Guardian Unlimited 1 week ago
    Jermaine Gonzales

    But it doesn't matter where I'm at, I'm always busy working, plotting and preparing to beat my two main rivals – LaShawn Merritt, and Usain Bolt. LaShawn is the danger man in the 400 metres, I see him as the top quarter-miler in the world right now,...

  2. Gloucestershire Echo commented Is life ban for use of drugs harsh or fair?
    This is Gloucestershire logo This is Gloucestershire 2 weeks ago

    The matter was brought to the fore last year after 400m athlete LaShawn Merritt successfully appealed against his International Olympic Committee (IOC) ban from competing in the next Olympics. This has paved the way for other athletes, such as Dwain...

  3. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago
    LaShawn Merritt of the United States win the Mel Sheppard men's 500-meter Dash ahead of Jeshua Anderson of the United States who came in second in the Millrose Games athletics meet at the The Armory on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in New York.

    LaShawn Merritt of the United States win the Mel Sheppard men's 500-meter Dash ahead of Jeshua Anderson of the United States who came in second in the Millrose Games athletics meet at the The Armory on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in New York. View Photo »

  4. LaShawn Merritt on Training, Race Strategy, and WR [INTERVIEW]
    Speed Endurance logo Speed Endurance 3 weeks ago

    I primarily asked about his 2005, 2007, 2008 and 2009 season, and especially that Beijing race where he literally shuts it down after 15 meters after coming out of the blocks. I’ll find the video footage shortly. I asked him what will it take to break...

  5. 2012 Millrose Games: 5,000 meter race could be memorable, release, note by Larry Eder
    RunBlogRun 3 weeks ago

    Other celebrated track & field representatives confirmed for the Millrose Games include 2008 Olympic Gold Medal winner LaShawn Merritt, who will compete in the 500m event, and eight-time Wanamaker Mile champion Bernard Lagat will be running in the 5,000m.

  6. LaShawn Merritt
    First Coast News - WJXX logo First Coast News - WJXX 3 weeks ago

    Merritt, the reigning 400 meter Olympic champion and a member of the USA 4x400 m relay gold medal team from the Beijing coming back from a 21 month suspension for failing a doping test positive for the banned steroid Dehydroepiandrosterone. http://www.firstcoastnews.com/video/1415766653001/1/LaShawn-Merritthttp://videos.usatoday.net/29906170001/29906170001_1371864462001_ari-origin05-arc-130-1325953292056.jpg?pubId=29906170001LaShawn...

  7. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago
    WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - NOVEMBER 19: Track and field athlete LaShawn Merritt poses for a portrait during the USOC Portrait Shoot at Smashbox West Hollywood on November 19, 2011 in West Hollywood, California.

    WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - NOVEMBER 19: Track and field athlete LaShawn Merritt poses for a portrait during the USOC Portrait Shoot at Smashbox West Hollywood on November 19, 2011 in West Hollywood, California. View Photo »

  8. Lashawn Merritt, 20.13 (+0.2m/s) on 200m, Rieti 2011
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 5 months ago
  9. Sprinter LaShawn Merritt on long road back
    USA Today logo USA Today 3 weeks ago

    Merritt, the reigning Olympic 400-meter champion and a member of the 4x400 meter relay gold medal is coming back from suspension. LaShawn Merritt, the reigning Olympic 400-meter champion and a member of the 4x400 meter relay gold medal is coming back...

  10. LaShawn Merritt Training with Dwayne Miller [PODCAST]
    Speed Endurance logo Speed Endurance 3 weeks ago

    Trials, they hold a fantastic SuperClinic series on the “rest day break” every year since 1992. The 2012 SuperClinic will be on Tuesday 26 June at the Boulevard Grill on the south end of Franklin, 5 blocks from Hayward Field. The 2008 SuperClinic...

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USA's LaShawn Merritt, right, approaches the finish line ahead of South Africa's L.J. van Zyl, front left, and Jamaica's Leford Green, back left, in the Men's 4x400m Relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, Friday, Sept. 2, 2011.
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  1. USA's LaShawn Merritt, right, approaches the finish line ahead of South Africa's L.J. van Zyl, front left, and Jamaica's Leford Green, back left, in the Men's 4x400m Relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, Friday, Sept. 2, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    USA's LaShawn Merritt, right, approaches the finish line ahead of South Africa's L.J. van Zyl, front left, and Jamaica's Leford Green, back left, in the Men's 4x400m Relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, Friday, Sept. 2, 2011.

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  2. USA's LaShawn Merritt, right, celebrates as he goes to cross the finish line ahead of South Africa's L.J. van Zyl, second from left, and Jamaica's Leford Green in the Men's 4x400m Relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, Friday, Sept. 2, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    USA's LaShawn Merritt, right, celebrates as he goes to cross the finish line ahead of South Africa's L.J. van Zyl, second from left, and Jamaica's Leford Green in the Men's 4x400m Relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, Friday, Sept. 2, 2011.

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  3. USA's LaShawn Merritt, center, crosses the finish line to win ahead of South Africa's L.J. van Zyl, right, and Germany's Thomas Schneider, left, in the Men's 4x400m Relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, Friday, Sept. 2, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    USA's LaShawn Merritt, center, crosses the finish line to win ahead of South Africa's L.J. van Zyl, right, and Germany's Thomas Schneider, left, in the Men's 4x400m Relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, Friday, Sept. 2, 2011.

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  4. USA's LaShawn Merritt, front left, crosses the finish line ahead of South Africa's L.J. van Zyl, second from right, Jamaica's Leford Green, right, and Belgium's Kevin Borlee, second from left in back, to win the Men's 4x400m Relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South... AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    USA's LaShawn Merritt, front left, crosses the finish line ahead of South Africa's L.J. van Zyl, second from right, Jamaica's Leford Green, right, and Belgium's Kevin Borlee, second from left in back, to win the Men's 4x400m Relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South...

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  5. LaShawn Merritt of the U.S. (C) watches Leford Green of Jamaica and L.J. van Zyl of South Africa (2nd L) run with the baton during the men's 4x400 metres relay final at the IAAF World Championships in Daegu September 2, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    LaShawn Merritt of the U.S. (C) watches Leford Green of Jamaica and L.J. van Zyl of South Africa (2nd L) run with the baton during the men's 4x400 metres relay final at the IAAF World Championships in Daegu September 2, 2011.

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  6. LaShawn Merritt of the U.S. celebrates the U.S. winning the men's 4x400 metres relay final at the IAAF World Athletics Championships in Daegu, September 2, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    LaShawn Merritt of the U.S. celebrates the U.S. winning the men's 4x400 metres relay final at the IAAF World Athletics Championships in Daegu, September 2, 2011.

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  7. LaShawn Merritt of the U.S. (L) takes the baton from Angelo Taylor, as L.J. van Zyl of South Africa (3rd L) takes the baton from Willem de Beer and Leford Green of Jamaica (2nd L) takes the baton from Riker Hylton in the men's 4x400 metres relay at the IAAF World Athletics Championships... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    LaShawn Merritt of the U.S. (L) takes the baton from Angelo Taylor, as L.J. van Zyl of South Africa (3rd L) takes the baton from Willem de Beer and Leford Green of Jamaica (2nd L) takes the baton from Riker Hylton in the men's 4x400 metres relay at the IAAF World Athletics Championships...

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  8. Angelo Taylor (2nd L) hands over the baton to LaShawn Merritt (L) of the U.S. , Willem de Beer (4th L) to L.J. van Zyl (3rd L) of South Africa and Riker Hylton (R) to Leford Green (2nd R) of Jamaica during the men's 4x400 metres relay final at the IAAF World Championships in Daegu September... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    Angelo Taylor (2nd L) hands over the baton to LaShawn Merritt (L) of the U.S. , Willem de Beer (4th L) to L.J. van Zyl (3rd L) of South Africa and Riker Hylton (R) to Leford Green (2nd R) of Jamaica during the men's 4x400 metres relay final at the IAAF World Championships in Daegu September...

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  9. LaShawn Merritt of the U.S. celebrates as he crosses the finish line ahead of Denis Alekseyev of Russia (C) and L.J. van Zyl of South Africa (R) to win the men's 4x400 metres relay at the IAAF World Athletics Championships in Daegu September 2, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    LaShawn Merritt of the U.S. celebrates as he crosses the finish line ahead of Denis Alekseyev of Russia (C) and L.J. van Zyl of South Africa (R) to win the men's 4x400 metres relay at the IAAF World Athletics Championships in Daegu September 2, 2011.

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  10. LaShawn Merritt of the U.S. celebrates after his team won the men's 4x400 metres relay at the IAAF World Championships in Daegu September 2, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    LaShawn Merritt of the U.S. celebrates after his team won the men's 4x400 metres relay at the IAAF World Championships in Daegu September 2, 2011.

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  11. Angelo Taylor of the U.S. (L) holds his national flag as he poses with his teammates Bershawn Jackson (2nd L), LaShawn Merritt (C) and Greg Nixon beside official mascot Sarbi after they won the men's 4x400 metres relay final at the IAAF World Championships in Daegu September 2, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    Angelo Taylor of the U.S. (L) holds his national flag as he poses with his teammates Bershawn Jackson (2nd L), LaShawn Merritt (C) and Greg Nixon beside official mascot Sarbi after they won the men's 4x400 metres relay final at the IAAF World Championships in Daegu September 2, 2011.

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  12. USA's LaShawn Merritt, center, speaks with members of the Jamaican team after USA won the Men's 4x400m Relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, Friday, Sept. 2, 2011. Jamaica placed third. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    USA's LaShawn Merritt, center, speaks with members of the Jamaican team after USA won the Men's 4x400m Relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, Friday, Sept. 2, 2011. Jamaica placed third.

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  13. USA's LaShawn Merritt, left, reacts as he crosses the finish line ahead of South Africa's L.J. van Zyl, center, and Jamaica's Leford Green in the Men's 4x400m Relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, Friday, Sept. 2, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    USA's LaShawn Merritt, left, reacts as he crosses the finish line ahead of South Africa's L.J. van Zyl, center, and Jamaica's Leford Green in the Men's 4x400m Relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, Friday, Sept. 2, 2011.

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  14. USA's LaShawn Merritt reacts after they won the Men's 4x400m Relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, Friday, Sept. 2, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    USA's LaShawn Merritt reacts after they won the Men's 4x400m Relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, Friday, Sept. 2, 2011.

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  15. Silver medallist LaShawn Merritt of the US poses on the podium during the awards ceremony for the men's 400 metres event at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships in Daegu on September 1, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    Silver medallist LaShawn Merritt of the US poses on the podium during the awards ceremony for the men's 400 metres event at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships in Daegu on September 1, 2011.

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  16. Gold medallist Kirani James of Grenada (C) poses with silver medallist LaShawn Merritt of the US (L) and bronze medallist Belgium's Kevin Borlee (R) during the awards ceremony for the men's 400 metres event at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships... Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    Gold medallist Kirani James of Grenada (C) poses with silver medallist LaShawn Merritt of the US (L) and bronze medallist Belgium's Kevin Borlee (R) during the awards ceremony for the men's 400 metres event at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships...

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  17. DAEGU, SOUTH KOREA - SEPTEMBER 01: Silver medalist LaShawn Merritt of United States gestures on the podium during the medal ceremony for the men's 400 metres during day six of 13th IAAF World Athletics Championships at Daegu Stadium on September 1, 2011 in Daegu, South Korea. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    DAEGU, SOUTH KOREA - SEPTEMBER 01: Silver medalist LaShawn Merritt of United States gestures on the podium during the medal ceremony for the men's 400 metres during day six of 13th IAAF World Athletics Championships at Daegu Stadium on September 1, 2011 in Daegu, South Korea.

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  18. DAEGU, SOUTH KOREA - SEPTEMBER 01: (L-R) Silver medalist LaShawn Merritt of United States, gold medalist Kirani James of Grenada and and bronze medalist Kevin Borlee of Belgium celebrate on the podium with their medals for the men's 400 metres during day six of 13th IAAF World Athletics... Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    DAEGU, SOUTH KOREA - SEPTEMBER 01: (L-R) Silver medalist LaShawn Merritt of United States, gold medalist Kirani James of Grenada and and bronze medalist Kevin Borlee of Belgium celebrate on the podium with their medals for the men's 400 metres during day six of 13th IAAF World Athletics...

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  19. DAEGU, SOUTH KOREA - SEPTEMBER 01: LaShawn Merritt of United States runs the final leg ahead of Leford Green of Jamaica in the men's 4x400 metres relay heats during day six of the 13th IAAF World Athletics Championships at the Daegu Stadium on September 1, 2011 in Daegu, South Korea. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    DAEGU, SOUTH KOREA - SEPTEMBER 01: LaShawn Merritt of United States runs the final leg ahead of Leford Green of Jamaica in the men's 4x400 metres relay heats during day six of the 13th IAAF World Athletics Championships at the Daegu Stadium on September 1, 2011 in Daegu, South Korea.

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  20. DAEGU, SOUTH KOREA - AUGUST 30: In this handout image provided by Seiko Press Service, Kirani James (R) of Grenada crosses the finish line ahead of LaShawn Merritt (R) of United States in the men's 400 metres final during day four of the 13th IAAF World Athletics Championships at the Daegu... Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    DAEGU, SOUTH KOREA - AUGUST 30: In this handout image provided by Seiko Press Service, Kirani James (R) of Grenada crosses the finish line ahead of LaShawn Merritt (R) of United States in the men's 400 metres final during day four of the 13th IAAF World Athletics Championships at the Daegu...

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  21. (Front L-R) Jamaica's Leford Green, US athlete LaShawn Merritt and South Africa's Shane Victor finish as Britain's Martyn Rooney and Germany's Thomas Schneider run behind during the men's 4x400 metres relay heats at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships... Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    (Front L-R) Jamaica's Leford Green, US athlete LaShawn Merritt and South Africa's Shane Victor finish as Britain's Martyn Rooney and Germany's Thomas Schneider run behind during the men's 4x400 metres relay heats at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships...

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  22. (L-R) Jamaica's Leford Green, US athlete LaShawn Merritt, South Africa's Shane Victor finish the men's 4x400 metres relay heats at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships in Daegu on September 1, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    (L-R) Jamaica's Leford Green, US athlete LaShawn Merritt, South Africa's Shane Victor finish the men's 4x400 metres relay heats at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships in Daegu on September 1, 2011.

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  23. US athlete LaShawn Merritt (R) and South Africa's Shane Victor (C) finish the final leg in the men's 4x400 metres relay heats at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships in Daegu on September 1, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    US athlete LaShawn Merritt (R) and South Africa's Shane Victor (C) finish the final leg in the men's 4x400 metres relay heats at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships in Daegu on September 1, 2011.

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  24. US athlete LaShawn Merritt (R) finishes the final leg in the men's 4x400 metres relay heats at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships in Daegu on September 1, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    US athlete LaShawn Merritt (R) finishes the final leg in the men's 4x400 metres relay heats at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships in Daegu on September 1, 2011.

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  25. Michael Berry of the U.S. hands the baton to teammate LaShawn Merritt (L) during their men's 4x400 metres relay heat at the IAAF World Championships in Daegu September 1, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    Michael Berry of the U.S. hands the baton to teammate LaShawn Merritt (L) during their men's 4x400 metres relay heat at the IAAF World Championships in Daegu September 1, 2011.

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USA's LaShawn Merritt, right, approaches the finish line ahead of South Africa's L.J. van Zyl, front left, and Jamaica's Leford Green, back left, in the Men's 4x400m Relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, Friday, Sept. 2, 2011.

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