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Jamaica upsets U.S. in women's 4x400m

Xinhua, August 30, 2015 Adjust font size:

Jamaica upset Olympic champions the United States to win the world women's 4x400 meters relay final on Sunday.

Novlene Williams-Mills overtook Francena McCorory with 10 meters to go as the Jamaicans clocked three minutes, 19.13 seconds, the world best time this year, beating the rivals by 0.31.

Britain took bronze in 3:23.62. Endi