Cool Running Webwatch:-
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Johnson drowns out Ethiopian anthem - Women's Long Course race
Saturday 20 March 2004
http://www.iaaf.org/WXC04/news/Kind=2/newsId=24600.html
(Will be on SBS next Sunday Week - so I heard last night.)
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Fifth place finish for Australia's cross country team
http://www.abc.net.au/sport/content/s1070895.htm
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Bekele’s triple double leads Ethiopia to break Kenyan team hold - Men's
Long Course race
Sunday 21 March 2004
http://www.iaaf.org/WXC04/news/Kind=2/newsId=24621.html
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Johnson’s victory is rooted in cross country history
Sunday 21 March 2004
http://www.iaaf.org/WXC04/news/Kind=2/newsId=24617.html
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Johnson victory rivals Monna
By Len Johnson, March 22, 2004
http://theage.com.au/articles/2004/03/21/1079823240419.html
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Johnson gives Ethiopians a dose of Advance Australia Fair
March 22, 2004
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/03/21/1079823240859.html
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There is good audio interview with Benita on the ABC radio website.
http://www.abc.net.au/sport/content/s1070297.htm
(Reference provided by Martin Dent)
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Benita grabs world cross-country title
By MIKE HURST Athletics Writer
March 22, 2004
AFTER a long, hot summer back home – during which her coach turned a
blow-torch on Athletics Australia – Benita Johnson ran into a gale-force
winter storm in Belgium yesterday and forged a historic victory at the
world cross-country championships.
http://dailytelegraph.news.com.au/story.jsp?sectionid=1264&storyid=1074479
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Doug Fry
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