00:00 Southeast Asian Games six-time champion Eric Kray ended up seventh place in the Heat two-round race
00:05 of the 2023 World Athletics Championship held in Budapest, Hungary over the weekend. Running
00:11 against nine other athletes, the 34-year-old national team mainstay registered 50.27 seconds.
00:17 Only four made it to the next round. Kray also fell short in the qualifying standard record
00:23 of 48.70 seconds for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Kray expressed his dismay in a social media
00:30 account over his performance that did not turn out as expected. Despite this, Kray is optimistic
00:36 he would do better in his next stint at the 19th Hangzhou Asian Games from September 30 to October
00:41 8th. After Kray defending Asian Athletics Champion Robin Brown will be taking on the 400-meter
00:47 hurdles scheduled tonight at 6.50 Hungary time.
