{"id":35056,"date":"2025-09-16T09:19:43","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T13:19:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/marileidy-paulino-to-the-400m-final-in-tokyo-defends-her-crown\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T09:19:43","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T13:19:43","slug":"marileidy-paulino-to-the-400m-final-in-tokyo-defends-her-crown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nationals\/marileidy-paulino-to-the-400m-final-in-tokyo-defends-her-crown\/","title":{"rendered":"Marileidy Paulino to the 400m final in Tokyo: Defends her crown!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Marileidy Paulino Secures Her Spot in the 400-Meter Final in Tokyo<\/h2>\n\nThe outstanding Dominican athlete Marileidy Paulino has advanced to the final of the 400-meter flat race at the World Athletics Championships held in Tokyo, demonstrating once again her exceptional talent and determination.\n\nPaulino, after a promising start in the semifinals, secured her place in the final by finishing second in her heat with a time of 49.82 seconds. Despite a small setback at the start, the Dominican runner managed to recover and secure her position.\n\nPolish athlete Natalia Bukowiecka dominated the series with a time of 49.67 seconds, leaving Paulino in second place, but with a minimal advantage over Norwegian Henriette Jaeger, who was eliminated with a time of 49.87 seconds.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>I wanted to spend as little energy as possible to reach the final. I am motivated to surpass myself as long as my age (28 years old) and my physique allow me. God and I will make history here.<\/p><cite>Marileidy Paulino<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nIn the final, Paulino will face American Sidney McLaughlin-Levrone, a renowned competitor in the 400-meter hurdles discipline, promising an exciting showdown.\n\nCuban Roxana G\u00f3mez will also be present in the final, after securing her place with a time of 49.78 seconds, placing sixth among the eight qualifiers.\n\nThe American runner expressed her confidence for the final:\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>This race undoubtedly gives me confidence for the final. I just want to go out there and do it well again. I didn&#8217;t expect to run so fast today. I still have a lot to show. I feel strong and good, and I trust my physical condition. I will give it my all in the final.<\/p><cite>Sidney McLaughlin-Levrone<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nThe Dominican athlete demonstrated a great capacity for adaptation and control, securing her place in the final.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marileidy Paulino Secures Her Spot in the 400-Meter Final in Tokyo The outstanding Dominican athlete Marileidy Paulino has advanced to the final of the 400-meter flat race at the World Athletics Championships held in Tokyo, demonstrating once again her exceptional talent and determination. Paulino, after a promising start in the semifinals, secured her place in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35057,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[997],"tags":[3257,175,1969,1970],"class_list":{"0":"post-35056","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nationals","8":"tag-400-meters","9":"tag-final","10":"tag-marileidy-paulino","11":"tag-tokyo"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35056\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}