St. Louis native Dawn Harper grabbed the silver medal when she finished the women's 100m hurdle with a 12.37 mark Tuesday afternoon. The time, which proved to be her new personal best after setting a personal best just hours earlier in the 100m hurdle semifinals, was only 0.02 seconds too slow as Sally Pearson set a new Olympic record with a 12.35 mark.
Here is a look at the final standings for the 2012 women's 100m hurdle finals:
| RK | NAT | ATHLETE | MARK | RECORD/BEST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUS | Sally Pearson | 12.35 | Olympic |
| 2 | USA | Dawn Harper | 12.37 | Personal |
| 3 | USA | Kellie Wells | 12.48 | Personal |
| 4 | USA | Lolo Jones | 12.58 | Season |
| 5 | TUR | YANIT Nevin | 12.58 | National |
| 6 | CAN | GEORGE Phylicia | 12.65 | Personal |
| 7 | CAN | ZELINKA Jessica | 12.69 | - |
| 8 | AUT | SCHROTT Beate | 13.07 | - |
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