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Ellis 'blindsided' by late scratch in U.S. relay final

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American sprinter Kendall Ellis , the reigning U.S. 400-meter champion, says she was told she would not be running in the 4x400-meter final.

Ellis: "I feel like I was blindsided because I was told one thing this morning and, for hours , thought I was running" Coach Mechelle Freeman expressed concerns about Ellis ' inconsistency at the distance.

Ellis says she planned to continue racing through the end of the summer but now is unsure what the future holds.

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