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But Armstrong is in 23rd place, with no chance at making the podium.
Ivica Kostelic, a Croatian, had a surprisingly strong race, making the podium in the event for the first time this season with a time of 1 26.75.
Both women have strong chances of making the podium, although the Canadian Brianne Theisen-Eaton, the silver medallist in Beijing, is a live danger.
Nevertheless, in making the podium and recording her fastest time for four years, not to mention qualifying for a fifth Olympic Games, the 37-year-old overcame obstacles of her own on the comeback trail.
Martyn Rooney, who will compete in the men's 4x400m, believes that all four British teams are capable of making the podium at the event, which begins on 24 May.
"I told him I was proud of what he accomplished in making the podium because that was one of his goals, but I was 100 times more proud of what he did for Jeremy".
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