Taiwo drops out of second straight world championship decathlon...




BEIJING, China—University of Washington alum Jeremy Taiwo (left/photo by Paul Merca) was forced to withdraw for the second straight IAAF World Track & Field Championship decathlon competition with an injury, dropping out after completing seven events.



He started the day by running 14.81 in the hurdles for 873 points, then threw 134-6 (41.01m) for 685 points in the discus.



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