Cool Running Webwatch:-
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Benita Johnson 8th in Women's 10,000 Metres Final
From Laurie Cousins:-
The quality of Benita Johnson's break-through performance in Paris, 30:37,
is shown by comparison with the World All-Time List for women's 10,000
metres leading into Paris:
1. 29:31.78 Wang Junxia (CHN) '93
2. 30:01.09 Paula Radcliffe (GBR) '02
3. 30:13.37 Zhong Huandi (CHN) '93
4. 30:13.74 Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR) '86
5. 30:17.49 Derartu Tulu (ETH) '00
6. 30:22.48 Gete Wami (ETH) '00
7. 30:22.88 Fernanda Ribeiro (POR) '00
8. 30:28.26 Sun Yingxie (CHN) '02
9. 30:32.03 Tegla Loroupe (KEN) '99
10. 30:38.09 Dong Yanmei (CHN) '97
List from http://www.runnersworld.com/home/0,1300,1-141-142-1121,00.html
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Sunday, August 24, 2003.
Top five finish for Anlezark and Adams
http://www.abc.net.au/sport/content/s930719.htm
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Saturday, August 23, 2003. 7:30pm AEST
Perez breaks world record in 20k walk
http://www.abc.net.au/sport/content/s930636.htm
http://www.iaaf.org/WCH03/news/Kind=2/newsId=22435.html
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Sponsors flock to support Pittman
By Danny Weidler, August 24, 2003, The Sun-Herald
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/08/23/1061529376051.html
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Pittman moves for peace to end those nightmare noisy nights
By Jacquelin Magnay in Paris, August 23, 2003
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/08/22/1061529341275.html
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Adere almighty!
Saturday 23 August 2003
http://www.iaaf.org/WCH03/news/Kind=2/newsId=22529.html
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Regards
Doug Fry
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