TT’s Semoy Hackett has qualified for the women’s 200m final at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, after placing third in her semi-final heat a short while ago.

Hackett finished with a season’s best of 23.31 seconds. In the final, she will face competitors from Jamaica, Canada, The Bahamas, Brazil and Ecuador, including six-time Olympic medallist Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce of Jamaica.

TT’s Mauricia Prieto failed to qualify, placing fourth in her race in 23.66 seconds

The final will be held tomorrow at 5.15 TT time.