Francena McCorory competes in 400m

Francena McCorory

Francena McCorory will be representing the U.S. in the women's 400m at the games this summer. She was born and raised in Hampton, Va.

$Sanya Richards-Ross, Dee Dee Trotter and Francena McCorory run in the women\'s 400m finals at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials Sunday, June 24, 2012, in Eugene, Ore.$

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Francena McCorory competes in 400m

Sanya Richards-Ross, Dee Dee Trotter and Francena McCorory run in the women's 400m finals at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials Sunday, June 24, 2012, in Eugene, Ore.

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Francena McCorory

Francena McCorory will be representing the U.S. in the women's 400m at the games this summer. She was born and raised in Hampton, Va.

Francena McCorory competes in 400m