Sprint queen bows out in heats

Fiji's Makelesi Bulikiobo is out of the women’s 200 metres heats at the World Athletics Championships in Berlin.

Bulikiobo finished in 6th place with a season best time of 24.13 seconds.

She will now return home with another Fijian athlete Niko Verekauta to concentrate on the Mini Pacific Games that will be held next month.

Meanwhile World record holder Usain Bolt booked his place in the 200m final at the World Championships in Berlin with a comfortable semifinal victory.

The Jamaican, who has already claimed the 100m gold, eased through in 20.08 seconds to secure his place in one of the top-four qualifying positions.

The men's 200m final will be held early tomorrow morning.