American Nick Symmonds won his 800-m semifinal heat, despite having three runners in front of him trip and fall down.

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American Nick Symmonds, a local favorite who trains with the Oregon Track Club, finished third.

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In 1998 in Trinidad, Test Match Special employed its first female commentator, Barbadian Donna Symmonds.

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"Honored to be in the race with him, " said U.S. teammate Nick Symmonds.

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