Cool Running Webwatch:-
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MAGNUS THE MAGNIFICENT

Magnus Michelsson streeted the field today in the 26th Asics Melbourne
Marathon.
Leading all the way, Magnus cruised through the first 10k in just over 32
minutes.
His winning time of 2:13:59.86 was one of the fastest times in the Asics
Melbourne Marathon history.
Magnus in winning todays race placed himself in contention for Olympic 'B'
qualifiers.
More than 6000 runners took part in todays festival.
The winner of the womens Asics Melbourne Marathon was Loretta McGrath in a
time of 2:49:02.

http://www.kinscrest.com.au/

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Home run joy for Michelsson
By Len Johnson, October 13, 2003

http://theage.com.au/articles/2003/10/12/1065917276112.html

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Cheats warned
By DANIEL HOWDEN in Athens, October 11, 2003

THE World Anti-Doping Agency is close to unveiling tests that will detect
"gene doping".

http://dailytelegraph.news.com.au/story.jsp?sectionid=1264&storyid=316843

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Ireland's Sonia O'Sullivan claimed a comfortable win in Sunday's Bupa Great
South Run in Portsmouth although strong winds ruined any prospects of a new
world 10-mile road race record.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/athletics/3181542.stm

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Sunday, 12 October, 2003

Kenya's Evans Rutto won the Chicago Marathon on his first attempt at the
distance on Sunday.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/athletics/3185746.stm

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Skilled Burnie Ten Results:-

http://www.burnieten.com.au/SITE/results/results2003/index.htm


1 MOTTRAM CRAIG 0:28:25
2 TROOP LEE 0:29:22

14 MCGREGOR HALEY 0:32:42
15 POPPETT ELOISE 0:33:44

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Regards

Doug Fry


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