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Carl Lewis Was a Teenager When He Leaped 8.62 Meters

Carl Lewis Was a Teenager When He Leaped 8.62 Meters

Frederick Carlton Lewis, born on July 1, 1961, in Birmingham, Alabama, would become one of the most celebrated American track and field athletes. H...
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Athletics-Kerr and Ingebrigtsen to renew 1,500 rivalry next month

Athletics-Kerr and Ingebrigtsen to renew 1,500 rivalry next month

Aug 25 (Reuters) - Tokyo Olympics champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen will renew his fierce 1,500m rivalry with Briton Josh Kerr at World Athletics' inaugural Ultimate Championship next month after both athletes received exceptional invitations for the meet.
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54 Athletes Entered the Athens 200m—Only Eight Reached the Final

54 Athletes Entered the Athens 200m—Only Eight Reached the Final

Participating in the Olympic Games is the pinnacle of achievement for many athletes, and the men's 200 meters at the 2004 Athens Summer Olympics wa...
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Nico Young's Contributions Highlighted in High School Distance Running Transformation

Nico Young's Contributions Highlighted in High School Distance Running Transformation

Nico Young's Contributions Highlighted in High School Distance Running Transformation
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On This Day in 2004: U.S. Sprinters Swept the Olympic 200m Podium

On This Day in 2004: U.S. Sprinters Swept the Olympic 200m Podium

The 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens witnessed a remarkable display of American dominance in the men's 200 meters, as athletes from the United States...
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Carl Lewis Won 65 Straight Long Jump Competitions Over 10 Years

Carl Lewis Won 65 Straight Long Jump Competitions Over 10 Years

Carl Lewis established himself as a preeminent figure in track and field from the early 1980s through the early 1990s, consistently topping world r...
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Luxury European River Cruise Itineraries Severely Impacted by Low Water Levels

Luxury European River Cruise Itineraries Severely Impacted by Low Water Levels

Luxury European River Cruise Itineraries Severely Impacted by Low Water Levels
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On This Day: Carl Lewis and Ben Johnson’s Rivalry Rocked Track

On This Day: Carl Lewis and Ben Johnson’s Rivalry Rocked Track

Carl Lewis's illustrious career, particularly in the mid-to-late 1980s, was significantly shaped by his intense rivalry with Canadian sprinter Ben ...
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Melissa Jefferson-Wooden Secures 100m Victory at Diamond League Silesia, Outperforming Olympic Champions

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden Secures 100m Victory at Diamond League Silesia, Outperforming Olympic Champions

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden Secures 100m Victory at Diamond League Silesia, Outperforming Olympic Champions
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Nico Young Secures Third Place in Lausanne Diamond League 5000m Race

Nico Young Secures Third Place in Lausanne Diamond League 5000m Race

Nico Young Secures Third Place in Lausanne Diamond League 5000m Race
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Athletics-Jefferson-Wooden beats Alfred in Silesia, Seville takes men's sprint

Athletics-Jefferson-Wooden beats Alfred in Silesia, Seville takes men's sprint

By Trevor Stynes SILESIA, Poland, Aug 23 (Reuters) - World champion Melissa Jefferson-Wooden handed Olympic gold medallist Julien Alfred her first loss of the season to win the women's 100 metres at the Silesia Diamond League on Sunday, with Oblique Seville storming to victory in the men's sprint.
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Grant Fisher Finishes 11th in Lausanne DL 5000m as Parker Wolfe Secures Second Place

Grant Fisher Finishes 11th in Lausanne DL 5000m as Parker Wolfe Secures Second Place

Grant Fisher Finishes 11th in Lausanne DL 5000m as Parker Wolfe Secures Second Place