Commonwealth silver medallist Tasha Danvers-Smith was the best of the Brits as she came home fifth behind race-winner and world number one Lashinda Demus in the 400m hurdles.

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The other five - Phillips Idowu, Germaine Mason, Tasha Danvers, Kelly Sotherton and Nicola Sanders - all won medals in Beijing or at last year's World Championships in Osaka.

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However, remember that this time last year Tasha Danvers and Germaine Mason were each regarded as no better than potential finalists, yet both went on to win Olympic medals.

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