{"id":408834,"date":"2024-07-03T01:48:21","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T01:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=408834"},"modified":"2024-07-03T03:05:54","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T03:05:54","slug":"aussie-cult-hero-slides-out-of-paris-olympics-picture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=408834","title":{"rendered":"Aussie cult hero slides out of Paris Olympics picture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A\ufeffustralian sprint king <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/person\/rohan-browning-26a4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Rohan Browning\">Rohan Browning<\/a> is in danger of failing to qualify for the Paris <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/olympics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Olympics\">Olympics<\/a> in the 100m dash following an overnight tumble in the world rankings.<\/p>\n<p>Browning was placed 54th in the list of 56 spots available when the qualification period closed on June 30, but Australia&#x27;s fastest man is suddenly sitting 57th after the latest update in World Athletics&#x27; Road to Paris tables.<\/p>\n<p>The \ufeff26-year-old from Sydney is now relying on one member federation not taking up an available spot, which could happen due to injury or an athlete not satisfying their member federation&#x27;s entry standard.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/tennis\/wimbledon-2024-marketa-vondrousova-is-the-first-defending-womens-wimbledon-champ-out-in-the-first-round-since-1994-20240703-p5jqm9.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Reigning champion makes disastrous history<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/news-2024-the-mole-scoops-exclusive-te-maire-martin-warriors-contract-20240702-p5jqn0.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Clubs &#x27;desperate&#x27; to lure Martin back to Australia<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/tennis\/wimbledon-2024-andrey-rublev-vs-francisco-comesana-meltdown-criticism-20240703-p5jqof.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><strong>Rublev urged to quit tennis after &#x27;disturbing&#x27; meltdown<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He will find out in the coming days if he has qualified to run in the 100m dash in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/paris-2024-6fke\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Paris\">Paris<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The qualification time set for the 100m was 10.00 seconds, but the quickest Browning ran\ufeff during the qualification period was 10.10 (-0.1 wind). He posted 10.06 in January but was assisted by an illegal wind of 4.1 metres per second.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"abe516f2-e243-46b7-8f87-8322f1d8d6a5\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/abe516f2-e243-46b7-8f87-8322f1d8d6a5\" alt=\"Rohan Browning competing at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.\" data-width=\"2289\" data-height=\"1486\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Browning&#x27;s legal personal best is 10.01, which he clocked when he won a heat at the Tokyo Olympics three years ago.<\/p>\n<p>However, Browning could still compete in Paris as a relay runner after an Australian 4x100m team <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/olympics\/games-paris-2024-world-athletics-relays-bahamas-torrie-lewis-bree-masters-20240506-p5fp8z.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"qualified for the Olympics at the World Athletics Relays in The Bahamas in May\">qualified for the Olympics at the World Athletics Relays in The Bahamas in May<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Browning has struggled with a knee injury in recent months. The injury hindered him at the national championships in Adelaide in April, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/athletics\/australian-athletics-championships-2024-sebastian-sultana-adam-spencer-20240413-p5jank.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"where he finished fourth in the final\">where he finished fourth in the final<\/a>.\ufeff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>A\ufeffustralian sprint king Rohan Browning is in danger of failing to qualify for the Paris Olympics in the 100m dash following an overnight tumble in <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=408834\" title=\"Aussie cult hero slides out of Paris Olympics picture\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":408836,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408834"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=408834"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":408837,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408834\/revisions\/408837"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/408836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=408834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=408834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=408834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}