Miao Lun maintained his lukewarm ranking and made it to the finals of the 100-meter sprint.
In the only light show of the entire Olympics, one after another, the athletes ran out from the passageway, waving to the crowd.
"The athletes are entering the field. First, in lane one, we have the veteran sprinter from France, Fred Colley, with a semifinal time of 9.857 seconds. In lane two, from Germany, we have the outstanding sprinter Oblique Seville, with a semifinal time of 9.834 seconds... In lane seven, from our nation, is the renowned sprinter Lester Thompson, who ranked first with a semifinal time of 9.742 seconds. He also ranked first in both the round of 16 and the quarterfinals, making him the favorite to win the 100-meter sprint."
The commentator from the Beautiful Country was full of enthusiasm, spitting out as he introduced the athletes on site.
Lester raised both hands high and waved to the audience, eliciting thunderous cheers and applause.