Shakima Wimbley, silver medal, 400 meters, speaks on racing in Birmingham WC 2018

Shakima Wimbley, photo by Mike Deering for The Shoe Addicts

Shakima Wimbley was part of the gold, silver punch by the USA in the 400 meters at the World Indoor, lead by Courtney Okolo. Shakima was also a member of the 4×400 meter relay in Birmingham. Shakima chased Courtney Okolo for 400 meters, battling with Eilidh Doyle, and taking the silver medal while Doyle took the bronze. A fun interview, Shakima was our biggest FB Live video from the World Indoors!

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Shakima Wimbley ran 51.47 for the silver medal in Birmingham. This was her second World Championship team, as Shakima ran on the gold medal winning team from London 2017. The 4×400 meter gold at the Birmingham World Indoors was won by the U.S in 3:23:85.

Shakima Wimbley is a talented 400 meter runner. We will be seeing her for many years in the future.

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