# Hudson-Smith second in 400m semi-final, not the result he wanted

Matthew Hudson-Smith finished second in his 400m semi-final, securing a spot in the final but missing the win. The remark "That's not what he wants" signals his disappointment with the result. He will aim for a stronger performance in the final.

**Importance:** 2/5

## Sources

### Sports
- [BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/videos/cg5l4jz59j2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 20:31:56 GMT