Marcus Boyd became the third Baylor athlete to win the 400 meters at the World Junior Championships

July 14, 2008

Built from the same mould as Michael Johnson and Jeremy Wariner, new world junior 400m champion Marcus Boyd is the latest in the production line of one-lappers from Baylor University in the United States.

The 19-year-old is coached at the Texas college by Clyde Hart, who is renowned as the most successful 400m coach in the world, and he occasionally trains with Wariner.

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