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London 2012 Olympics: Oscar Pistorius running for South Africa surely epitomises the spirit of the Games |
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After some gentle manipulation of their own rules on qualifying standards, the South African Athletics Association announced on Wednesday that Oscar Pistorius will wear the green and gold vest in the forthcoming Olympics.
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U.S. track and field trials: Jeneba Tarmoh will not compete in 100-meter runoff race |
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Sprinter Jeneba Tarmoh will not compete in a much-anticipated run-off race Monday with Allyson Felix, one day after agreeing to the unprecedented tie-breaker procedure. Her agent, Kimberly Holland, confirmed the decision Monday morning.
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London 2012 Olympics: Disqualified British women's 4 x 100m team to miss Olympics |
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Anyone wishing to see a British women’s 4 x 100 metres team in action this summer had better head to their local cinema to see the new Fast Girls movie about a sprint quartet who win a global title.
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U.S. track and field trials: Sprinters agree to break 100-meter tie with run-off race |
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EUGENE, Ore. — The United States men’s track and field team was set Sunday evening, and Annapolis middle distance runner Matthew Centrowitz nabbed one of the final available spots. The women’s team, however, had one vacant position remaining as the U.S. Olympic track and field trials concluded Sunday with Allyson Felix and Jeneba Tarmoh still tied for third place in the 100-meter race.
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Jenna Martin books Olympic berth in 400m at Canadian trials |
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Jenna Martin had less than a minute to make it count — 51.55 seconds, to be exact.
With one last shot at cementing a spot on Canada's Olympic track and field team for London, the 24-year-old from Bridgewater, N.S., ran to a time of 51.53 seconds to win the 400 metres at the trials Friday at Foothills Athletic Park in Calgary, dipping under the standard by a mere two-hundreds of a second.
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