Athletics: Bahamas run down US for 4x400m gold
The Bahamas took gold in the men's 4x400 metres relay final after overhauling favourites the United States in a thrilling final leg.
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Felix makes it three 200m titles
American Allyson Felix became the first woman to win the world championship 200 metres title three times when she sprinted to victory in 22.02 seconds.
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Tonique is the Darling of Helsinki
Tonique Williams-Darling from the Bahamas produced a performance worthy of an Olympic champion to add the world 400 metres title to her medal collection at the world athletics championships.
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Williams-Darling in historic 400m victory
Tonique Williams-Darling claimed the Bahamas' first individual athletics gold in Olympic history by blasting to the women's 400 metres title in Athens Tuesday evening.
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Sweet revenge for Jones
Marion Jones kept her cool after three false starts to win the 100 metres gold medal, while controversial Russian Olga Yegorova has won the 5000 metres at the Goodwill Games in Brisbane.
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Olympics: Jones a step closer to record haul
Marion Jones took another step in her quest for a record five gold medals in Sydney today when she stormed to victory in the women's 200m.
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Olympics: Sarah Reilly misses out in second heat
Following her impressive performance in her first heat, Sarah Reilly failed to make an impression in the second, finishing seventh out of eight, thus ending her involvement in the 100metres.
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Athletics: US Sprinter wins
American sprint queen Marion Jones got a flying start to her Olympic season today, brushing aside a class field to win the 100 metres race at the Osaka grand prix in Japan.