GB men's 4x400metres relay team into final as Oscar Pistorius bows out guild wars 2 gold m5

GB men's 4x400metres relay team into final as Oscar Pistorius bows outTeam GB 4x400m relay team of Nigel Levine, Conrad Williams, Jack Green and Martyn Rooney ran a season best to book a place in tomorrow night final, but it was the end of the road for Runner Oscar Pistorius. Team GB men 4 X 400m relay team (from left) Nigel Levine, Jack Green, Martyn Rooney, and Conrad Williams celebrate making the final (Picture: AP) Rooney ran almost the entire anchor leg in first place after a terrific third leg from Green put the Croydon Harrier in a dominant lead guild wars 2 gold. But Rooney slowed towards the end, allowing Trinidad and Tobago to snatch victory with GB in second. Their disappointment at that placing was put into context by South Africa's Pistorius, whose Olympics was ended before he was even able to run again gw2 gold. The double amputee impressed on his way to the semi-finals of the individual 400m but a collision between his team-mate Ofentse Mogawane and a Kenyan runner on the second leg caused a fall. Oscar Pistorius (right) sinks to his knees as South Africa team-mate Willem de Beer comes over to console him (Picture: Reuters) The so-called Runner who was due to run the third leg, sunk to the ground with his head in his hands before walking from the track dejected. very disappointing, especially coming off second place in the world championships last year guild wars 2 gold, he said afterwards. pretty gutted. We been training as a group for the last five or six years. It so hard [for me to say goodbye], especially with the crowd being so amazing and there being so much support back home. Team GB Green was disappointed after failing to finish his 400m hurdles semi-final last week but channelled his personal anger into a stunning final 50m in his relay leg before handing over to Rooney. Rooney (left) congratulates Green on his impressive third leg run (Picture: Getty) They had been led out by Levine before Williams took control of the second leg. Rooney's deceleration in the final stages meant the team qualified fourth fastest and he apologised to his team-mates for letting the lead slip. 'I would like to apologise to the guys for not winning it, said Rooney. was checking my right-hand side and didn't see him (Trinidad and Tobago's Deon Lendore) coming. He is a sprinter so he practises his dip.' Rooney was also surprised to be handed the baton in pole position after Green's fantastic effort. 'I saw Jack come down the home straight and I was like added Rooney. There is no clear favourite in the 4x400m relay and after the Dominican Republic were disqualified in their heat, Team GB who could still add Dai Greene to the mix have the potential to pick up a medal. In the following heat Jamaica did not finish after Jermaine Gonzalez, who had fitness concerns before the race, pulled up on the third leg. Team GB will go for a medal in tomorrow night's final at 9.20pm. PICTURES: London 2012 Athletics Day 12
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