Alexis Holmes, a sprinter from Hamden, competed in the 2024 Paris Olympics on Monday morning and she has qualified for the semifinals.
She competed in the women’s 400m in track & field in her Olympic debut and came in second in her heat.
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The 24-year-old will compete in the semifinals on Wednesday.