Close up of US sprinter Michael Johnson’s golden running shoes as the athlete prepares for the men’s 400m semifinal 1 during the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games in Sydnay on Sunday, September 24, 2000. Johnson placed second in the race with 44.65 seconds. The men’s 400m final is scheduled to be run 25 September. (KEYSTONE/EPA PHOTO/DPA/ARNE DEDERT) === ELECTRONIC IMAGE ===
