Andre De Grasse pulled up with an apparent hamstring injury in SaturdayB次元官网网址檚 200-metre semifinals at the Canadian track and field championships.
The 23-year-old from Markham, Ont., was leading and running well at Terry Fox Stadium when he slowed to a walk over the last 30 metres.
De Grasse turned and gave a wave to the crowd when he crossed the finish line.
The three-time Olympic medallist was favouring his right leg B次元官网网址� the same hamstring that knocked him out of last summerB次元官网网址檚 world championships B次元官网网址� when he left the track to receive treatment.
De Grasse was third in FridayB次元官网网址檚 nightB次元官网网址檚 tight 100 final won by Aaron Brown. Less than a tenth of a second separated the top six runners, and Canadian head coach Glenroy Gilbert said that race might have contributed to De GrasseB次元官网网址檚 injury.
The Canadian Press
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