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Athletics: Carroll third in Wannamaker Mile
Saturday, 3 February 2001 11:35Mark Carroll failed to defend his title in the Wannamaker Mile when he finished third at the Millrose Games in New York last night in a time of 3:59.09 seconds. Kenya's Bernard Lagat won the race in 3.58.26 with another Kenyan Laban Rotich second in 3.58.40. James Nolan, who finished runner-up to Carroll last year in 4:00.06, was fifth in 4.01.08.
Last year, Carroll added his name to the long list of Irish winners who won the title, clocking three minutes 58.19 seconds.
Daniel Caulfield was second in the 800 metres in a race won by American Johnny Gray.
Filed by Sinéad Kissane
