Jamaica’s Kaliese Spencer will receive her first major global medal after Russian 400-metre hurdler Natalya Antyukh was stripped of her gold medal from the 2012 London Games due to doping, putting the Jamaican in position to be upgraded to bronze.
American Lashinda Demus will be moved up to the first place spot and receive a gold medal for her performance. Demus was considered one of the favorites in the race.
Jamaica's multiple Olympic Games and World Championships finalist Kaliese Spencer-Carter is grateful she will be presented with a bronze medal from the Olympic Games held in London in 2012, after .