<page_title> LaShawn Merritt </page_title> <section_title> Achievements </section_title> <table> <cell> 2009 <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> World Championships <col_header> Competition </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1st <col_header> Position </col_header> </cell> <cell> 400 m <col_header> Event </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1st <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> 4 × 400 m relay <col_header> Competition </col_header> </cell> </table>
Merritt won the 2009 World Championships in the 400 m and the 4×400 m relay.