Norwood to run in U.S. Olympic Trials 400 meter final Sunday

A Morgan City High alum is on the door step of qualifying for the U.S. Olympic team in the 400-meter run.
Vernon Norwood will run in the finals at the Olympic trials Sunday evening in Eugene, Oregon. The event is set to begin at 9:15 p.m. and will be broadcast on NBC.
Norwood qualified for the finals after running a time of 45.12 in the semifinals.
He advanced to the semifinals after clocking in at 45.46 in first-round action.
The Tokyo Olympics will begin in late July.